November, 2006

Below are articles posted for the month of November, 2006

November 30th, 2006| Category; Online Communities, social networking sites

I was doing a search on Technorati for Xing.com news and I realized something. Most of the blog entries are in German– perhaps 80% or more was in German. It was hard to find anything in English.
And it occured to me as to one reason why Xing won’t be able to reach as many people [...]

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November 29th, 2006| Category; Community Building, Online Communities

I’ve been moderating forums for the past couple years. Most of them have been successful ventures. But this would depend on how you define success? As of this writing, I run two different online forums at Xing.com- a social networking site for business professionals . I run a forum for Entrepreneurs and another for marketing [...]

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November 25th, 2006| Category; Online Communities

Carsten Cumbrowski recently blogged about how he thought the new Xing.com [formerly openBC] may end up thrashing LinkedIN.com in the European market. It was a decent analysis but did have some flaws in it. That really isn’t the issue here. The major issue was what I saw in the comments section of the blog entry. [...]

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November 22nd, 2006| Category; Online Communities, web design

The moment that all 1.5 million members on openBC have waited for is finally here– the redesign and rebranding to Xing.com. The redesign went live on Saturday as to allow the developers time to fix any bugs that were still occuring. Alot has been said about the new redesign in various forums, especially within [...]

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November 22nd, 2006| Category; Entrepreneurship, Remarkable People

We have these wonderful opportunities coming our way and learn to achieve independence at such a young age. While our friends are out there still partying the night away, we are toiling and honing our crafts in the hopes of a better tomorrow. It’s always awesome to surround ourselves with successful people but it’s just a bit more sweet to know that we are similar not only in status but in age as well. It really makes a world of a difference.

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November 14th, 2006| Category; Marketing Strategies

Neil Patel of Pronet Advertising writes up the definitive beginners guide to Digg.com. It’s a pretty long post but half of it are screenshots of Digg’s website to aid the reader in understanding various areas of the Digg. He talks about the origin of Digg, why it’s so popular, how to use it, and offers [...]

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