March 25th, 2009 by Social Guy

Pixazza unveiled a new Internet service which turns static images into engaging content, while generating incremental income for web publishers. Pixazza enables consumers to simply mouse over images on their favorite web sites to learn more and see related products.
To achieve scale, Pixazza utilizes a proprietary crowd-sourcing platform, enlisting a distributed workforce of product experts to match products inside an image, with similar items from its network of advertisers.
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February 26th, 2009 by Social Guy

AdParlor, a social media agency, expands its virtual currency monetization platform that now reaches the six leading social networking sites. The expanded platform provides social media application developers with the capability to offer users fast and easy ways to earn virtual currency within their applications.
AdParlor’s virtual currency monetization platform is already being used in more than 30 Facebook applications including Kickmania, Pull Tabs, Yes or No, Slots, Bingo, Egg Breaker,and Premier Football. As AdParlor expands into other social networks, select application developers on sites such as MySpace and Bebo have already begun integrating with the platform and are generating revenue.
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November 6th, 2008 by Guest Authors

Have you been looking for a simple start-up guide on how to Squidoo in a few easy steps? Here’s a good blueprint for creating lenses that have the potential to help you position yourself as the go-to expert for your niche:
First, register for a free Squidoo account. This just requires you to enter your name and email address, and then pick a username and password before you agree to the terms of service for the site.
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November 4th, 2008 by Social Guy

TRAFFIQ, premium advertising marketplace launches next generation advertising marketplace, the most advanced version yet of its online ad exchange. Directly connecting buyers and sellers of online media through an end-to-end self service platform.
Two new extensions that will make the platform even more powerful for buying, selling, and optimizing online display media campaigns:
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October 24th, 2008 by Social Guy

SurePayroll (Voted Editor’s Choice for best payroll service by PC Magazine), an online payroll provider for small businesses across the U.S., conducted a survey of small business owners. This is what they found: one out of five small business owners polled obtained a new customer as a result of social media efforts.
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