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Webinar: Drive Online Ad Revenue with Related Content 2008-12-11 12:50:52 We've got an upcoming, free webinar to tell you about! Next Tuesday, December 16 at 2pm EST, Walker Fenton -- GM of NewsGator's Media & Consumer Products -- will be hosting a webinar called, "Drive Online Ad Revenue
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The Ins & Outs of Our Related Content Widgets 2008-12-10 19:07:12 If you swing on over to our NewsGator Technical Blog, you'll find a truly elucidating post about our related content widgets from our technical support engineers. You'll learn, among other things, how the widget actually finds related content -- with... Read more:Content
Quick Link: Content & Context 2008-12-09 18:11:16 There's an article up on iMediaConnection that's definitely a worthwhile read. The author, Sheila Mooney, talks about the importance of using localized content to build a global audience. Since the type of content media publishers decide to widgetize and distribute... Read more:Content
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Quick Link: Content & Its Discontent 2008-12-08 11:01:32 If you haven't had an opportunity to read Virginia Heffernan's piece, "Content
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Quick Link: A Poetic Look at Widgets? 2008-12-05 13:31:01 I stumbled upon a somewhat unusual post on an SEO company's blog. The author, Ben Finklea, (presumably an employee of Volacci, whose site the post appears on) provides an interesting, colorful look at widgets: "Oh, the opportunity of online, driven... Read more:Poetic
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How to Create a Related Content Widget! 2008-12-05 11:07:27 Our superb technical support engineers, Jenny & Dan, have a very useful, step-by-step post on the NewsGator technical blog describing how to create a related content widget. It is absolutely a must read if you're interesting in trying out service,... Read more:Content
NewsGator Launches Related Content Widgets, Data Services 2008-12-03 08:00:00 I'm excited to announce a new feature set that we're offering here at NewsGator: Related Content
. As Jeff Nolan, VP of NewsGator's Media & Consumer Products, asks quite simply, "why leave readers wanting more when you can actually give them... Read more:Services
NewsGator & AideRSS' PostRank Feature 2008-12-02 10:53:11 Way back in in April I explained that we'd begun a partnership with AideRSS so that you could sort your NewsGator Online feeds using their intelligent PostRank technology -- an easy way for RSS subscribers to reduce extraneous information by...
Quick Link: Why Aren't More Advertisers Using Widgets? 2008-12-01 12:11:55 Bob Garfield, over at Advertising Age has an interesting article examining widgets, especially in the advertising space, which seem to be underutilized. He highlights several different widget campaigns as well as the topic of audience migration. It's a nice read,... Read more:Quick
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Quick Link: What Makes a Blog Popular Part II 2008-11-26 12:43:40 Our friends over at mSpoke have the second part of their answer to the question, What makes a blog popular?, in a new post they have up. This post, a follow up to the first part which we linked to... Read more:Quick
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