Monthly Archives: April 2007

SocialHam gets Mashed!

Had the great pleasure to write an article for Mashable which can be viewed at: http://mashable.com/2007/04/29/myspace-who-tom-sued-and-why/ This covers some of the recent outgoing lawsuits against companies who spammed MySpace.

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Friendr – New MySpace Friend Adder Service

Friendr is a new service that helps boost your MySpace friend counts similar to SS Friendship and FakeYourSpace (which recently had to shut down due to "legal problems"). Unfortunately Friendr might soon succumb to the same fate as MySpace is … Continue reading

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Howard Stern The King of All MySpace?

In the name of full disclosure I should mention that I’m a huge Howard Stern fan and have even started a Ning based Social Network for fans at www.socialstern.com. Sometime in the last 24 hours the most popular MySpace profiles … Continue reading

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Land Your Dream Geek Job

At the age of 18 I found myself living in Las Vegas working as a janitor for local office buildings. Needless to say it was not the most glamorous time of my life but because of that shitty job I … Continue reading

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MySpace Begins Filtering Outgoing Links (msplinks.com issue)

MySpace has taken some of the first real steps to addresses the spam and phishing problems of the web site. Mark Monitor who offers online security and brand protection services are now offering some type of much needed help to … Continue reading

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Everyone Web 2.0!

Certainly seems like everyone is "Web 2.0′ing" these days and after attending the recent Web 2.0 Expo this seems truer than ever before. Previously some entrepreneurs or small teams were unable to get into the space due to the high … Continue reading

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You Thought Spam Was Bad Before

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Web 2.0 Expo 2007 – Will SEO for Full Pass

San Fran bound this weekend for the web 2.0 expo, if anyone would like to connect please email me. Also I wasn’t able to afford full passes for the wife and I so if anyone has any extras please let … Continue reading

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RIP MySpace Robots

MySpace recently shut down all of the major providers of automated MySpace marketing applications or "robots". What started as a great tool for small businesses had become a spammer’s paradise. Instead of targeted and ethical marketing campaigns MySpace quickly became … Continue reading

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Introducing diggcrunch!

Michael Arrington takes a lot of flack for some of the things he writes about over at TechCrunch but now he is really asking for it …literally. Throw in some free passes to web 2.0 expo (a $1500 value) and … Continue reading

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