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MySpace

• 12.06.07
  All Your Div Are Belong to Us!   MySpace (0)

  Generally, “MySpaces” are fugly. We all know it, and many have chosen to not even use the site because of its poor aesthetics, messy functionality, and copy-cat approaches to usability and development.
  While most of that cannot be changed, one site has developed a method to “hack” users’ profiles for them and install something a little [...]

• 10.26.07
  The Top 200 Social Networking Websites   Facebook, MySpace, YouTube (0)

  Many thanks to Cyclops from MySpacePros! Here is a list of the top 200 social networking websites. The list is not in any particular order, but is extremely useful for any internet marketer.
  Friendster
  Social network sharing profiles, thoughts, photos, and opinions.
  www.friendster.com
  orkut
  Online community that connects people through a network of trusted friends.
  www.orkut.com
  Facebook
  An online [...]

• 09.23.07
  New social networks for marketing forum   Facebook, MySpace, YouTube (1)

  I’ve mentioned it before – how important it is to be marketing on other social networking websites in addition to MySpace. Well, in order to provide forum users with an insightful experience, I’ve opened up some new sections on our MySpace marketing forums.
  Here are the new networks we will start talking about:

  Friendster
  Yahoo Mash
  Bebo
  Orkut
  Hi5

  These are, of [...]

• 09.06.07
  Marketing on Myspace with Classifieds   MySpace (2)

  Newspaper classified ads are great… if you’re targeting age 50+. Free online classified websites are where you need to be now, and there are tons of them! MySpace marketers can take full advantage of the MySpace classified ads section and open up new possibilities and networks for free.
  At a quick glance, one will notice there [...]

• 08.29.07
  Top 10 MySpace Advertisers   MySpace (0)

  Here are the top 10 MySpace advertisers ranked by impressions in May 2006 according to Nielsen//NetRatings, making up approximately half of the 28.9 billion monthly impressions (thousands):
   

  1. United Online, Inc.
  2,864
  2. Verizon Communications, Inc.
  2,281
  3. General Electric Company
  1,799
  4. Colonize.com
  1,719
  5. BellSouth Corporation
  1,593
  6. MarketLabs.net
  1,170
  7. CoolNewClothes.com
  1,097
  8. Time Warner Inc.
  1,017
  9. Microsoft Corporation
  827
  10. Mate1.com
  759
  Note: among home and work users
  Source: Nielsen//NetRatings, June [...]

• 08.24.07
  MySpace Bot Programs – Profile Deletion   MySpace (0)

  Thinking about using Myspace bot programs for your band or business’ profile? You should probably read this!
  Bots can be a very useful tool for marketing with MySpace, but they can also get you deleted and destroy your band…
  My sister-in-law’s boyfriend was in a grunge/alternative rock band called “Reason.” In May he said they had just [...]

• 08.23.07
  MySpace Friend Adder Bots Exposed!   MySpace (11)

  MySpace bots and adder tools have been a really popular subject in recent times and actually a very interesting development in social networking if you know some of the dirty secrets and history behind all the bull shit. Let me explain…
  We start off with FriendBot, formerly known as MySpaceBot (2002), the first friend adder bot [...]

• 08.21.07
  MySpace and the Ironic Spam Slam   MySpace (1)

  The MySpace spam roller coaster has been an interesting ride, but will it ever end?
  The MySpace PR channel, “Tom,” has been ironically “slamming” spam in its messages sent to MySpace users because of the burdensome tactics the company feels it’s forced to implement in fighting spam. It’s ironic because, although the MySpace website has more [...]

• 08.20.07
  The Social Transformation   Facebook, MySpace, YouTube (3)

  Did you know that Facebook has 30 million active users? Their internal search engine is the most used people search engine on the web with 600 million searches a month! (Facebook.com – Aditya Agarwal)
  I’ve mentioned it before – not only should your business have a strong presence on MySpace, but start checking out Facebook too! [...]

• 08.10.07
  Ironically Increase MySpace Plays   MySpace (0)

  Have you heard of increasing MySpace plays? Not necessarily inflating the plays, but increasing them! Most bands figured out how to do this pretty easily and MySpace retaliated quickly.
  What they did was re-post their music player in other places to that more people could hear their music. It’s a pretty good idea allowing more people [...]