Reputation Management | The article focuses on ReputationHQ who have a new product out for managing the online buzz about an organization – “It tracks mentions of your company via searches, lets you set up tasks to deal with them, tag them, and discuss them on an internal wiki.” The Washington Post has an interesting case study on the topic and here are some suggestions for buzz tracking tools.
What Is the Open Web and Why Is It Important? | A list of technologies or a list of philosophies aligned to technology? Either way it’s a handy enough summary of concepts that can be whipped out at meetings when you see the dinosaurs blanking out.
Socialprise | “…applications are a convergence of social media and enterprise applications”. *sigh*, you have a busy couple of weeks and they sneak a new buzzword on you. More here and here. It seems to be a step beyond with the likes of Oracle are doing – adding social functionality to existing systems. Instead, based on what InsideView seems to be offering, platforms now actively search the social web for customer data.
Blist Social Network | Social Networks are about data and communication right? So what makes more sense than a social network based on sharing databases?
Live Journal abandons its previous pricing model | I found this interesting for two reasons:
1) As the article states, LJ was unusual in the subscription options it offered.
2) LJ seems to be becoming an object lesson on how NOT to run an online community.
Everywhere and nowhere | The article doesn’t have anything particularly original to say, especially for those who are “in the business”, but I did note with interest that Aaron Greenspan had left a comment.
