The American Reporter has really nailed why blogging and the blogosphere is such a fantastic and powerful medium. I mean, seriously, nailed it.
“While most of the Blogosphere is a cacophony of voices competing for attention, if you have something intelligent to say, you have a better chance to be heard online than in any other medium.” Via American Reporter
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It was only a matter of time before Facebook took some love from the sex offender and child predator hunters away from MySpace. Here’s some news from CNET News and MSNBC
“Facebook, the online social network, has stolen some of MySpace.com’s momentum with users and the news media. Now it is being subjected to the same accusations that it does not do enough to keep sexual predators off its site.” Via CNET News
“Earlier this month, MySpace, another popular Internet social network, said it detected and deleted 29,000 convicted sex offenders on its service, more than four times the figure it had initially reported.” Via MSNBC
2 Comments » Posted on July 30th, 2007 by Abraham Harrison
By now you’ve likely heard that MySpace has removed the profiles of 29,000 convicted sex offenders from the site. And while that can seem to be a frightening amount, it, in actuality, is probably represents a small fraction of those sickos who are on the mega social network.
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No Comments » Posted on July 30th, 2007 by Jonathan Trenn
ClickZ has a worthwhile article you really should read, although I am going to promiscuously excerpt it here, The Seven Biggest Online Marketing Mistakes:
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1 Comment » Posted on July 30th, 2007 by Abraham Harrison
Mashable just posted their list of the top 100 Tools for Making Money Online.
Everyone knows about Adsense/Overture and the rest, but the minds behind Mashable did have some pretty genius ideas. Some of my personal favorites include:
PayPerPost - Get paid as much as $500 or more a month writing articles and reviews of their sponsors on your blog.
Squidoo - Earn money by writing your new blog, or choose to donate your earnings to charity.
About.com - Become a paid guide writing articles for About.com. Compensation depends on the growth of your page views.
DayTipper - Earn $3 for every short tip you write and get published.
Dada.net - Social site with a revenue sharing program that pays you for referring friends and driving traffic.
Check out more at Mashable
No Comments » Posted on July 30th, 2007 by Staff Blogger