Ad-targeting company 33Across is acquiring link-tracking specialist Tynt Multimedia, resulting in a combined user graph spanning 1.25 billion users. Both are storing and analyzing billions of transactions daily, and they will use that data to help publishers compete on ad sales against mega sites like Google.…
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Filtering the Social Web With ShareThis
From the early days of "share this with a friend" buttons, to the more sophisticated sharing widgets like Tweetmeme, AddThis and ShareThis, publishers are more empowered than ever to provide site visitors with the power to be part of the syndication process.…
Read MoreAddThis Gets Smart(er)
Which do you prefer as a tool to let your visitors share your content with others: AddThis or ShareThis? What were the…
Read Moreblip.tv Gets New Dashboard, New Distribution
blip.tv held a press conference this morning to unveil a slick creator dashboard and a host of new content partners that span…
Read MoreBlu-Ray Direct Control Coming to iPhone and iPod Touch
The stars must be in alignment, because I only just finished watching “2 Fast, 2 Furious” this past weekend (yes, boredom can…
Read MoreGrouptivity Takes on ShareThis and AddThis
I’ve been using ShareThis on my blogs and recommending it to my clients for a while now. I explain to my clients…
Read MoreShareThis Is Sharing More
ShareThis, a Cincinnati-based startup whose handy plugin lets users share web site links and publishers track the popularity of web content, says…
Read MoreUpdated: Automattic Acquires Intense Debate For Blog Comments; Sharethis Buys Madkast
The past year has seen a surprising amount of activity in the area of blog commenting systems, as companies like Disqus and Intense Debate h……
Read MoreBroadcasting to Your Social Networks
I’ve been working with clients to set up social media “satellite sites” as I call them to extend their brand and take…
Read MoreShareThis Raises $15 Million For Content Sharing
SF-based ShareThis, a provider of tools to help users easily share content, has raised a $15 million second round from Draper Fisher Jurvets……
Read MoreShareThis Raises $15 Million
It is everywhere…that green ShareThis button, that is. It is a clever little script that allows web surfers to share web pages,…
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