by Brian Wallace | Oct 8, 2007 | Digg, Social Media, StumbleUpon
Surely, if you have ever posted anything to Digg that didn’t make the front page, you’ve been hit with comments such as lame, fail, old news, or something like that. I’ve found that StumbleUpon has some interesting folks that expand quite a bit on... by Brian Wallace | Oct 3, 2007 | Social Media, StumbleUpon
Here’s a different angle of looking at social media entirely – by personality type. In case you missed it, when you are filling out your profile in StumbleUpon, you can put what personality type you are. Using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), there... by Brian Wallace | Oct 2, 2007 | Interviews, Social Media, StumbleUpon
For those of you that don’t already know her, Anna (Aivsdog) is a power user over at StumbleUpon with over 500 fans and 5,000 pages liked. Hey Aivsdog, it’s a pleasure interviewing you. Thanks for making the time. It is my pleasure to do this for you and... by Brian Wallace | Oct 1, 2007 | Interviews, Social Media
NowSourcing has been featured in a group interview regarding Sphinn user’s behavior on the SEM Portland blog. For those of you that haven’t already been to Sphinn, it is a wealth of knowledge for SEM specialists and social media experts. It is based on the... by Brian Wallace | Sep 26, 2007 | Blog
Unless you’ve been under a rock in a cave on an uninhabited island lately, you’ve surely heard all of the press that Blogrush has been getting. If you’ve installed the Blogrush widget on your blog, you’ve probably seen stats where you have tons... by Brian Wallace | Sep 24, 2007 | Wordpress
WordPress version 2.3 has officially been released. Matt Mullenweg, founder of WordPress, is even going so far as to throw an upgrade party at his apartment. This is a pretty major update for the WordPress blogging platform. It has added some great new features in... by Brian Wallace | Sep 21, 2007 | Social Media
O, StumbleUpon, you’re our only hope left. Digg started shouting at us, and we’re tempted to listen – but to no avail. Reddit changed its looks, and is quite nice, but is a whole new alien. Netscape went up, up, and away to Propeller. Yahoo, you... by Brian Wallace | Sep 20, 2007 | Digg, Social Media
Digg Just Became the Best Social News Site. If you’ve read my blog for a while, you know that I’m a big Netscape (well ok, Propeller) fan, and I’m usually quick to point out the flaws in Digg. With one major update last night, Digg just became second... by Brian Wallace | Sep 19, 2007 | Netscape / Propeller, Social Media
Breaking news – Propeller.com has officially been ported over from Netscape. Users going to Netscape.com will now be directed to the AOL / Netscape portal that has a similar look and feel as Yahoo: For those wondering how the new Propeller will work... by Brian Wallace | Sep 19, 2007 | Interviews, Reddit
We had a chance to catch up with Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit (second from the left). Alexis now works as a Product Manager for Condé Nast, the now parent company of Reddit. This interview comes at an interesting time in the social news world, as Reddit beta...