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WhatAreKidsSaying launches “The Race to 50,000”

March 21, 2023 By Cristina Ledesma Leave a Comment

WhatAreKidsSaying.com, a new website for kids and teens, announced that it is going to pay the college tuition of the first three members of its website to reach 50,000 points.

Founded by University of Michigan graduate and former NFL Linebacker, Ian Gold, WhatAreKidsSaying.com offers kids and teens a platform to express their thoughts and opinions, without fear of judgment or criticism. Kids and teens can participate in a variety of creative writing contests. They will also be given their very own time capsule, where they may store personal writings, photos, and music, rediscovering their treasures for years to come.

Adding to a growing list of his “off the field” endeavors is NFL superstar Wide Receiver, Greg Jennings. The Green Bay Packer is the WhatAreKidsSaying.com National Spokesperson. Jennings, a self-proclaimed poet, is excited about the opportunity to begin encouraging kids and teens to let their voices be heard.

Originally posted on January 6, 2009 @ 12:11 pm

Filed Under: Online Community, Web

Faith-based Cross.tv launches

March 20, 2023 By Dennis Bouchand Leave a Comment

The first faith-based multilingual online community has launched in time for Christmas. Providing an online community for people who want to impact their world, the new Cross.tv combines the best of social networking with high quality HD streaming and a multilingual communications platform; making it the first faith- based social media community in the world to support multilingual interaction and communication.

Users upload videos, upload pictures, publish blogs, add friends and even develop their own sub-networks for their families, churches, ministries or projects. They can also communicate with others and raise awareness of different causes using cross.tv’s unique “cross pollination” functionalities which allows them to publish content in multiple languages.

Originally posted on December 12, 2008 @ 4:31 pm

Filed Under: Online Community, Social Network, Web

Disaboom hits milestone with 1 million unique visitors

March 20, 2023 By Cristina Ledesma Leave a Comment

Disaboom, the online community for people with disabilities, has achieved one of its key benchmarks ahead of its projections– a million unique visitors per month.

• Over 1.3 million monthly unique visitors to the Disaboom Network for the month of November 2008, or 98 percent growth versus October 2008.

• 67 percent average monthly growth in visitors to the Disaboom Network for the period August – November 2008.

• 103 percent growth in monthly unique visitors for the Company’s flagship site www.disaboom.com for the month of November 2008 versus October 2008.

• Over 275 percent growth in return visits for the month of November 2008 versus October 2008; total return visits during November 2008 surpassed total return visits for the period July through October 2008 combined.

Originally posted on December 1, 2008 @ 7:07 am

Filed Under: Online Community, Web

Fans can listen and embed Britney’s Circus for one week prior to release

March 20, 2023 By Dennis Bouchand Leave a Comment

Imeem and Jive/Zomba announced the premiere of Circus, Britney Spears’ highly-anticipated new album, on social music service Imeem.

Fans can visit imeem.com/britneyspears to listen to Circus, 13 tracks in total, in its entirety, one week before its official release. Fans can also check out videos and playlists of Britney’s hits, including her latest single, “Womanizer.” Using Imeem’s embeddable music playlist widgets, fans can easily embed Circus on their blogs, web sites, and profiles on Facebook, MySpace and other social networking services. Fans can also pre-order the album from the iTunes Store via Britney’s Imeem profile.

imeem’s exclusive premiere of Circus comes one week before its release on December 2nd, Britney’s 27th birthday.

Originally posted on November 25, 2008 @ 1:22 am

Filed Under: Online Community, Online Music, Web Tagged With: Britney Spears, Circus

UMG, Meebo bring real-time social interaction to music videos

March 20, 2023 By Dennis Bouchand Leave a Comment

Universal Music Group (UMG) and Meebo have entered into an agreement to provide Meebo users with ad-supported videos from many of the most popular chart-topping artists in the world. The agreement will kick off by Meebo featuring artists Kanye West, Ludacris and The Killers at Meebo.com, where users will be able to view videos from the artists to promote their new albums. To augment the promotions, UMG will embed Meebo Rooms on official artist pages to enable real-time social interactions among fans.

The agreement with UMG creates opportunities for Meebo users to enjoy premium content and gives UMG access to premium promotional space to create significant online buzz for their artists. In addition to featuring new, hit videos on Meebo.com, UMG will utilize Meebo Rooms to enable real-time social interaction for fans visiting UMG artists’ official web properties. In the past, UMG has used Meebo Rooms to power a number of popular events, including an online listening party for Kanye West’s Graduation album and a live chat with hip-hop icon LL Cool J.

Originally posted on November 25, 2008 @ 7:27 am

Filed Under: IM, Instant Messaging, Music, Online Community, Online Music, Social Network Tagged With: Universal Music Group. Meebo

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