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Ads becoming content is not only true from a thin affiliate site perspective, but also on larger more traditional ad buys. Selling…
A key aspect of Web 2.0 is letting users create or enhance a site’s content. This sounds great, but in practice can be hard to achieve. The Web is littered with dead forums, unreviewed products, spammed-out wikis, and other failed attempts to build user-created sites.
Every time we mention the Facebook hype, we’re obliged to point out that MySpace is still used by far more people. But MySpace’s margin of victory is slipping, and new data from Compete indicates that its pageviews decreased by 20 percent between July and August.
Last week, Microsoft released the third beta version of Windows Live Writer, its free software that lets you write and publish posts to your blog from your PC rather than having to log in to your blog. I use WLW and think it’s a terrific application.
Ask.com’s AskCity, their business search product, has added the ability to share maps by embedding them in a website, just like Google Maps did 20 days ago*.
As you can read in a number of different places this morning, Technorati — the ailing blog-search engine that recently lost its CEO, Dave Sifry — has come out with a new offering known as Technorati Topics, which appears to be a scrolling list of blogosphere posts chosen by the team at Technorati, based on a bunch of criteria that we aren’t really told a…
