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- About That Fine ... FTC Tries To Calm Blogger Concerns About Product Mentions
- The Federal Trade Commission is trying to calm some fears in the wake of its revisions to the FTC Act of 1980, amended to include bloggers in its guidelines for endorsements and testimonials. Fast Company does a good job of rounding up concerns like the fear of being fined...
- External links 2009-10-08
- Industry Moves: Heist Promoted to CEO; Founder Kutscher Upped To Chairman
- Nearly a year after he joined High Gear Media as COO, Matt Heist is moving up to CEO, while founder Hesky Kutscher becomes chairman of the board. Kutscher had been CEO since founding the fast-moving auto-news network in 2007. Heist, who was SVP and GM of Sidestep.com before joining...
- External links 2009-08-18
- How Do You Define Hyperlocal?
- When the MSNBC acquisition of EveryBlock popped Monday, just about everyone—paidContent included—quickly added “hyperlocal” as the key description. But it’s a term founder and new MSNBC employee Adrian Holovaty has actively disavowed in the past—and one the MSNBC announcement avoided, opting instead for “innovative local site” that “goes...
- External links 2009-08-18
- Facebook Adds Some Automatic Twitter Integration
- Facebook has steadily been adding Twitter-like features to its site—and now it’s introducing a feature that will automatically cross-post updates from Facebook Pages on Twitter. The feature only applies to Pages, which are typically run by celebrities, companies, and organizations, and not to individual profiles (Individuals can easily add...
- External links 2009-08-21
- Inside Word: Twitter Could Be The Next MySpace (And That's Not A Compliment)
- The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies.Blogger: Cody BrownPosition: Publisher, NYU LocalBlog name: CodyBrown.nameBackstory: Brown is a college student who founded a daily campus news blog at New York University. He’s never...
- External links 2009-08-28
- Vidly Raises $500,000 From Investors, Including Conway, For Video Sharing
- Vidly, a startup that makes it easy for users to share videos on Twitter, has raised $500,000 in a seed round from several investors, including Ron Conway. The service went live under the name TwitVid.io in May. Users either go to the Vidly site, where they log on to...
- External links 2009-08-31
- Yahoo Tries Its Hand At A Microblogging Service
- Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO)—which has failed several times to launch a successful social network—is trying once again with a Twitter-style microblogging service. An English-language version of Yahoo Meme, launched in alpha this week and at least from the “About” section of the site Yahoo seems to be very serious about...
- External links 2009-09-02
- NYMag.com Ramps Up Sports, TV Coverage With Blogs From Leitch, Nussbaum
- Can’t get enough Will Leitch on sports? Tired of waiting for his emeritus appearances on Gawker’s Deadspin or for a sports piece in New York Mag or on NYMag.com? Not gonna be a problem after tonight, when NYMag adds The Sports Section not live yet as a Leitch-led blog...
- External links 2009-09-08
- Revamped SBNation Hooks Up With FanHouse
- So what does a five-year-old sports start-up do with $13 million in funding? Blog network SBNation is spending some of it on a new strategy that adds a layer of senior editors and a real-time, edited news stream, pulling the 212 blogs into what CEO Jim Bankoff now calls...
- External links 2009-09-10
- Twitter Officially Makes Ads An Option
- Twitter has never expressly ruled out the possibility of introducing ads to its site—and the microblogging site has now officially made it an option. The company’s new terms of service allow Twitter and its partners to target ads based on Tweets, queries users make on the site, or other...
- External links 2009-09-11
- Thomson Reuters Closer To Buying Breakingviews?
- Thomson Reuters (NSDQ: TRIN) is closer to a deal to buy U.K.-based financial news site Breakingviews.com, according toThe Sunday Times. The Times cites unidentified sources inside Thomson Reuters that put the deal price at about $14 million (£10 million). News that the two companies were first negotiating a sale...
- External links 2009-09-20
- MySpace Trumps Facebook With Two-Way Twitter Syncing
- A month after Facebook started letting “Page” owners sync their status updates with their Twitter accounts, MySpace has one-upped its rival. All MySpace users will now be able to link their MySpace profiles with their Twitter accounts, so that their Twitter updates also appear as their MySpace status and...
- External links 2009-09-21
- Ypulse Blog Merges With College Research Firm SurveyU
- Ypulse, a youth marketing blog run by our friend Anastasia Goodstein, has merged with SurveyU, a college survey and market research firm. More to come? by Rafat Ali
- External links 2009-08-17
- What A Streamlined Version Of Facebook Could Mean
- Facebook is testing an uber-streamlined version of its site that limits users to making comments, writing on other people's walls, and looking at photos and status updates. For now, Facebook says it is testing the version—called Lite—"in countries where we are seeing lots of new users coming to Facebook...
- External links 2009-08-12
- URL Shortening Service Tr.im Is Back
- Apparently, there was more interest in their URL shortening service than Nambu, the owner of tr.im, initially thought. Only two days after Nambu announced it was shutting the service down because it couldn't sell it and didn't see a way to compete with rival bit.ly, tr.im is up again....
- External links 2009-08-11
- Twitter Cracks Down On Spam
- In its latest attempt to clean up the messages being sent across its site, Twitter is now letting users flag spammers by clicking a “report as spam” button on their profiles. Twitter says a team of employees will follow up on the reports. Previously, users could only call attention...
- External links 2009-10-14
- DailyBooth Raises $1 Million For Photo Social Network
- DailyBooth, a nine-month-old social network that lets users share photos in real-time, has raised $1 million in a round of funding from a group of big name investors and VC firms, according to the WSJ. Investors include VC firm Sequoia Capital, tech investor and incubator Betaworks, Digg co-founder Kevin...
- External links 2009-10-19
- Microblogging Platform StatusNet Gets $850,000
- Canadian microblogging startup StatusNet has raised $875,000 in a round of seed funding from Montreal Start Up, iNovia Capital and angel investor Oleg Tscheltzoff. StatusNet’s open source platform is used by organizations to set up their own Twitter-like sites, which they can choose to make public or private. The...
- External links 2009-10-29
- Inside Word: In Defense Of Ads In Twitter
- The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital-media companies.Blogger: Mark SusterPosition: Partner, GRP PartnersBlog name: Both Sides Of The Table, which features startup adviceBackstory: No one knows what percentage of Tweeters if any would...
- External links 2009-11-06
- BlogHer Cuts Payments To Bloggers By 10 Percent
- The well-funded BlogHer women's network is cutting the revenue share for its more than 2,500 blogs by 10 percent effective Jan.1. According to a memo posted by AllThingsD, the current revenue share based on 100 percent gross advertising fees will drop to 90 percent. In the memo, BlogHer's founders...
- External links 2008-12-12
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