Though currently only seven percent of Internet users tag content on a daily basis, tagging is expected to grow because of its sheer utility – maybe even at the expense of the now quite old-world categorizing ways of the Dewey Decimal System. Internet search as we currently know it is also expected to change as a result of people-powered indexing.
Calendar Sharing Becoming New Social Phenomenon
Online calendars have been available for many years now but the calendar-sharing feature that Google has included in Google Calendar has opened the door to a great a form of social marketing that is bound to make waves and possibly increase your bottom line.
The Multi-Billion Dollar Harry Potter Phenomenon
Visiting the news shop in my local neighbourhood this lunchtime, I noticed the new Harry Potter book on display in the window.
Yahoo Feeds the RSS Phenomenon
Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is all the rage today and Yahoo is feeling the rage as well. Yahoo has a number of products that pick up RSS feeds including My Yahoo!, Yahoo! Mobile, Yahoo! News, and Yahoo! 360 just to name a few.
MSN Beta Search Phenomenon
I don’t fully understand the algorithm’s involved with the new Beta search from MSN but I have to say as a site owner I love it.