When Web 2.0 fails

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I think Xebidy has always been at the forefront of trying to use Web 2.0 elements in our web design to create a better website. We are always looking for different ways to use data from other websites - particularly user generated content - to improve the overal web experience. We however came to ...
The launch of the new "Web 2.0" style Austrian Tourism website has really grabbed me. It's simple and clean - exactly what you would expect from something Austrian - almost clinical in it's efficiency. Yet, it also has personality and best of all it does all the l...

Creating a Community Strategy

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I have discussed quite a bit recently on Twitter our work with AJ Hackett on their new photo and video sharing community - called i-didit. It is a pretty exciting project and one that in a few weeks we will be able to reveal. The actual technology we have used is pretty cool - building the whole i...

Social Media as a Phone

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I found this interesting article on ChrisBrogan.com discussing an analogy between social media and a phone. Chris quotes Marcel LeBrun, CEO of Radian6, who had said that companies needed to realise that some of their customers are "dialing the social phone", and that they better have some "operator...

The Social Media Marketer

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There is a new buzzword in the Internet - "social media". We used to refer to the new rich interactions on the Internet as being Web 2.0 or Social Networking, but the term social media is used as a much broader term to encompass not only the social networks like Facebook and Bebo, but also blogging...

Lifestreams are The New Blogs

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In a recent post I introduced the new blogs we have recently developed for Base Backpackers and the Calypso and NJoy hostels in Cairns. I was just in Cairns this last week and I introduced Brad and Brett to Twitter and Friend Feed - they didn't get it! All this got me thinking, is the fact that th...
Want to increase your social footprint - here is how to achieve saturation in 5 minutes: Google Reader; Flickr; You Tube; Friendfeed; Twitter and Delicious...
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