Social Blogging

SAN FRANCISCO: Most people wait until they get home to share their vacation photos with friends. via International Herald Tribune

Bill Drummy, CEO and Chairman of Heartbeat Digital, sought to decode the secrets of Social Networking for a throng of some 500 marketers at the recent DTC National Conference, in Washington, DC. via Business Wire

Watching too much TV? Start social networking. A copy of the study provided to eMarketer reveals that nearly a third of social network users ages 14-40 have increased their Internet usage, while 8% decreased ... via EMarketer

I know I am late to the conversation with this one, but Josh Kopelman has a great post discussing the differences in various business models in today's flow of entrepreneurship. via SocialTwister

Research organization, Melcrum, today announces the preliminary findings of the first ever survey into social media adoption by large corporations worldwide. via PR-inside.com

The Web 2.0 backlash has begun. From the right, Andrew Keen voices a cultural conservatism uneasy with the new egalitarianism of networked media, claiming that the "media and culture industries' [purpose] . . . ... via Concurring Opinions

Following introductions of participants on our EconSM Conference 's opening panel, the The Social Media C-Level Superpanel , the panelists - Barak Berkowitz , chairman and CEO, Six Apart; Michael Birch , CEO, ... via Paid Content

Travelocity, launched in 1996 is an online travel agency. It is owned by Sabre Holdings . via Sramana Mitra on Strategy

Social networking sites have caused a fundamental shift in the ways in which people interact with each other and the media, as well as and brands, a new study has found. via Promo

From Building a Solo Practice : In a recent article "Beware the Land Mines on the Internet" in the Boston Globe, author Ellen Goodman discusses two bloggers, Amanda Marcotte and Melissa McEwan, who were hired ... via A Law Student and Young Lawyer Blog

Central European nations have closed in fastest amongst emerging economies on the digital elites in North America and Western Europe , a ranking of Web-savvy nations showed on Thursday. via Redherring.com

Corey Podolsky has written an excellent essay, Book Widgets and Book Selling 2.0 that clearly explains the thinking behind the large scale repository efforts underway at a few publishing giants. via OUPblog

The ad spending pie for social networks is continuing to grow as agencies and businesses are targeting them to the tune of almost $1 billion dollars this year. via TheAlphaMarketer

Brand marketers surveyed recently by JupiterResearch are starting to embrace online social networking tactics. via Internet Retailer

Social networking sites are all the rage, but how do you make money by providing online meeting places? Two In-Stat analysts issued reports this week highlighting the fast pace of change and the revenue ... via Internet Retailer