MySpace’s Numbers Slipping

The Influence of a Social Media Internet

If you believe that social media begins and ends with sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, Digg, Reddit and Sphinn, that rock you’re living underneath must be cozy. If you assume social web sites are all about eye candy and juicy talk, you may be right.

Technorati Adds Topics

Technorati has just added a new feature called topics, I was very excited to hear this because as you know i’ve written a couple of articles begging Technorati to get back to it’s roots of building tools for bloggers (see Can Bloggers Save Technorati). Unfortunately my excitement was short lived, and I’m beginning to feel like a long suffering technorati user.

Yahoo Leads Google, Microsoft In Time Per Person

Google does well in just about every comparison, and the newest data from Nielsen//NetRatings doesn’t contradict that trend.  Microsoft and Yahoo also performed admirably, however, and in some ways, beat the boys from Mountain View.

Long Haul To The Top of Google

Alright, you've got your bright idea and your website and you're ready to roll. Now all you need is a first page Google ranking. Easy enough, right? Well, maybe if you're selling fish sweaters, otherwise, there's a lot of people with quite the head start.