My first piece on Inc.com is up at http://www.inc.com/charles-edge/potential-goldmines-5-social-networking-sites-youve-never-heard-of.html and deals with Social Networks that you might not consider social networks. I should probably do a follow-up on fair play on them… Either way, hope you enjoy.
-
-
No More Mingling
I’m just not that social. Therefore, I have removed Mingle, the social networking aspect of Krypted.com. I may reintroduce something like this in the future, but for now it seems that it’s just a source of frustration… Get MacTech
-
Social Networking
This is as much for me to have a one-stop shop to find this information as it is for my readers, but some social networks I can be found on: Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/krypted LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesedge Twitter: http://twitter.com/cedge318 Ecademy: http://www.ecademy.com/account.php?id=167991 There are more and so I’ll update the list as I can think of them.
-
Twit netiquette
For a little while now my site has been automatically updating other sites when new articles are published. The update was pretty much just a generic URL. Then someone asked me to put a little more “meat in my tweet.†Great point. It’s a bit rude to pollute the various social networks of the world with useless information. Ergo, I’ve gone ahead and included the title of my posts in my actual feeds. Additionally, I’ve thrown a nice new background on the site to make it a bit less stark. Hope you enjoy. Oh, and just for the record, I love the term “meat in my tweet!” I think it’s hilarious… 😉
-
The Top Social Networks
It seems like I get an invitation to join a different social network every day. Makes me wonder how much traffic these sites get and what the point really is. Well, let’s break it down real quick. Statistics first, the ranking by market share for social networks is as follows: MySpace -39.37% Facebook – 17.54% YouTube – 10.39% Tagged – 1.55% Yahoo Answers – 1.36% MyYearBook – 1.09% Yahoo Groups – .96% Meebo – .64% Yahoo Member Directory – .53% Bebo – .49% You might notice a few that you would expect to see in the above list, such as LinkedIn, Classmates.com or others. That would be because forums are…
-
Now on Twitter
Sure, I might as well jump on the Twitter bandwagon too… Tweets by cedge318
-
LinkedIn Groups
Is it me or has LinkedIn been saying they’ll make the Groups feature better for a long, long time… 🙁