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Facebook A Union Issue?
Employers upset with the amount of time their employees are spending on Facebook want to ban access to the site and now…
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YouTube Makes Music Royalty Deal
The MCPS-PRS Alliance is a UK organization with over 50,000 members; the organization exists to deliver royalties to its members, who are mainly music writers, composers and publishers. And according to a new deal, some of those royalties will come from YouTube.
Here’s Your 15 Minutes And Your DMCA Notice
It didn't take long for user-generated content to translate to user-generated profit. But as the giants have their weird litigious and incestuous thing going on both in the courtroom and in the boardroom, YouTube users aren't just getting the shaft, they're getting mud kicked in their faces.
Americans Blogging Habits
Eight out of 10 Americans know what a blog is and close to half have visited blogs, according to a survey from Synovate/Marketing Daily.
Listening to Customers, Not “Bowing to Pressure”
From a business standpoint, one of the critical advantages social media bring to the table is the ability to tap into what important segments of the population are thinking. GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, for example, is on the record claiming that the Fastlane blog has provided him with better intelligence than any traditional form of market research.
Soccer Site Scores Traffic With Beckham
The official U.S. Major League Soccer Web site, mlsnet.com had over one million unique visitors in July 2007 according to comScore.
