Every blog has “sponsors” these days, but only Marketing Pilgrim brings you Pilgrim Partners. These are more than just companies that help pay the bills – although that helps – but great companies that we recommend our readers check out.
Warner Partners with Brightcove to Mimic YouTube
Warner Music Group signed a deal with Internet video provider Brightcove that will spread Warner-owned videos around the web in a free, ad-supported form.
Blackboard Partners With Google, SAP
Blackboards are being phased out – whiteboards are the standard teaching tool in classrooms these days. The Blackboard company is keeping up with the times, though, and making powerful friends. Earlier this morning, Blackboard announced new “partner initiatives” with Google, and yesterday, it formed a “global agreement” with SAP.
Performancing Partners Ad Network
Nick and company at Performancing are gearing up their ad network according to a blog post today. Via Threadwatch.
Socialtext Partners with Dan Bricklin on wikiCalc
Socialtext partnered with Dan Bricklin (inventor of VisiCalc) to exclusively distribute, redistribute and co-develop wikiCalc — the social spreadsheet.
News Corp Partners On Net Safety Ads
Seeking to allay concerned parents and skittish advertisers, MySpace parent News Corp has joined with The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and the Advertising Council to distribute public service ads about online safety.
Silas Partners and Web 2.0 in the Christian Community
Churches and ministries are really getting into blogging, podcasting, and yes, even social networking sites.
Oodle Partners with Lycos and Backpage
We’ve gotten a sneak peak at a new press release coming out later today from classified search engine Oodle.
AOL And Three Possible Partners
Time Warner’s chairman says AOL is not up for purchase or partnership, but if it were, one of Microsoft, Google, or Yahoo could make an AOL deal work.
Microsoft Indemnifies Partners From Intellectual Property Suits
The software and game console company will provide uncapped coverage for legal fees and a broader range of claims protection for its partners.