Julie Alexandria continues her visit to Menlo Park, and has a conversation with Ted Rheingold, founder of Dogster and Catster. Rheingold discusses why he created the online communities for dog and cat lovers, and their monetization strategy.
L ong before MySpace was invented, humans have been social networking. The guys would team up to go hunt bison, and the women would get together to discuss tips for keeping the cave clean. Later, when farming was discovered, they divided up duties, so...
The Social Gaming Summit( http://www.socialgamingsummit.com ), an event that will showcase new socialgaming technologies and innovations, will hold a one-day conferencehighlighting the virtual gaming landscape, social networking engagement,business models, and venture capital investment opportunities. Theconference is June 13, 2008 at UCSF's Mission Bay Conference Center in SanFrancisco. Featured...
Dogster, Inc., creator of the Dogster.com and Catster.com online communities, todaylaunched Snuzzy.com . This new websitefeatures the best dog, cat and general animal humor from across the vastvirtual world of memes, photos and videos. The site is responsible for coining and introducing the term "snuzzy,"...
Today, with the signing of Dogster, thefastest-growing pet destination on the internet, Fliqz announced a newrecord in company growth with over 12,000 customers selecting Fliqz astheir white-label video provider. The Emeryville company, founded in 2005,is in its seventh consecutive quarter of sustained growth, and is one ofthe world's largest providers...
NEW YORK -- Every retail merchant knows that new products are the lifeblood of any category. In the pet care aisle suppliers have definitely been doing their part to keep consumer interest high with a steady stream of new and appealing items. For its part, Procter & Gamble...
Online social networking is no longer just for singles and students, now even dogs and cats can get online, after a fashion. Dogster.com has eme-rged as the Facebook/MySpace for our four- legged friends, where the animals have their own profile pages likes, dislikes, best friends and tricks....
Dogster, Inc., creator of the Dogster.com and Catster.com online communities, todayannounced the winners of the 3rdAnnual World's Coolest Dog and Cat Show . Go to http://www.dogster.com/show07/winners to see the winners for Best in Showand in 30 fun categories. The World's Coolest Dog & Cat...
Positive User Experience, a Community Connection, and Creating Relevant Advertising Context Make the Site a Stand out for Web 2.0 Marketing Efforts SAN FRANCISCO -- Dogster.com, the fun-loving, pet-loving online community, was recently named one of the "best three sites" in an Advertising Age article...
Byline: NILOFER MERCHANT 3 best sites threadless.com: Users can submit, vote on and purchase best-of designs. This is a powerful model of user co-creation. dogster.com: It's ugly, but it's enticing to the dog ...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c61735) has announced the addition of "The Rise of Social Networking: Trends, Challenges and Strategies" to their offering. Web 2.0 is a loaded term that is currently subject to enormous volumes of hype. Different communities define Web 2.0 in...
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Teenagers have online cliques at MySpace; students star in Facebook; LinkedIn is an Internet networking stage for professionals; and dogs and their human counterparts run with the pack at Dogster. San Francisco-based Dogster is a flourishing social-networking website for canines, referred to as "animal...
Web 2.0 User Community Select the Hottest Web 2.0 Sites, Services and Applications http://www.webware.com/100 SAN FRANCISCO -- CNET.com (www.cnet.com), where people go to discover the latest in tech and consumer electronics and a property of CNET Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNET), today announced the winners...
NEW YORK -- Ticonderoga Ventures, Inc. announces that the next generation of the social networking business: Mobile Social Networking and Wireless Social Communities will be discussed at the July 26-27, 2007 Mobile Social Networking Conference, held in San Francisco. Speakers at this event include executives...
Facebook f8 Event -- Dogster, Inc., thefun-loving, pet-loving architects behind the Dogster.com and Catster.comonline communities, today announced at Facebook's f8 event a pair ofapplications built on the Facebook Platform -- a platform that enablescompanies and developers to build applications for the Facebook website. "The Facebook Platform creates an ecosystem for...
Amazon.com, Microsoft and Slide Showcase Applications for Facebook at Launch Event SAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook, the Internet's leading social utility, today announced more than 65 developer partners have built applications on Facebook Platform, a new development platform that enables companies and engineers to integrate with...
J&J Snack Foods reports that it will continue the distribution of Dogsters, a line of frozen treats made especially for dogs. Dogsters was one the brands acquired by J&J in its $4.6 million deal with CoolBrands earlier this year. CoolBrands had been the distributor...
Dogster Inc., the fun-loving, pet-lovingarchitects behind the Dogster.com and Catster.com online communities, todayannounced that its number of pet-loving members has exceeded 400,000 --continuing the sites' runs as the fastest growing pet-focused onlinedestinations. In the month of April alone, the sites gained a record 45,000members. Realizing its commitment to the animal...
Netvibes Launches Universes for More Than 100 Major Media Brand and Celebrity Partners, Including CBS, Forbes.com, Newsweek, Time, washingtonpost.com, and Mandy Moore SAN FRANCISCO -- Netvibes, the pioneer of the personalized startpage, today announced the beta launch of Netvibes Universe, which will enable anyone to...
Lola Duff, the chic Chihuahua belongingto singer, actress and dog-lover extraordinaire Hilary Duff, has joined Dogster -- the online social communitybuilt for dog lovers, by dog lovers. The pampered pup, who has her own fashionably furry following, recentlylaunched her dog profile and has her own Dogster Group...
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