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[Thisisgoingtobebig.com] This is going to be BIG! - 10 Steps to a Hugely Successful Web 2.0 ...: I'm not advocating for sock puppets, but you miss the fact that in Web2.0 business models, your users are often your vendors - they produce whatever it is on your platform that is valuable to other users. Because your vendors (of info or whatever) now choose to "produce" in your community through "natural selection" or "free will", Web2 companies would do well to spend MORE on marketing and advertising - especially as competition heats up - see my previous response.

 [Edwynchan.com] Edwyn Chan's Weblog : web 2.0 | blog media | china: However, they are all behind the race compared to blogchina and blogcn and thus Sina for example has recruited some Chinese celebrities to blog for them. These celebrities aren;t that well known to me, they include actress Xu Jinglei, Super Girl runner-up Zhang Liangying, authors Yu Hua and Yu Qiuyu, TV host Sally Wu,and teen novelist Guo Jingming.

[Feeds.flock.com] Flock Radio - The latest fresh-squeezed feeds from the folks ...: So when Flock launched, we were all psyched to be a funded startup working on a cool project and most of all, doing it open source. But somehow our enthusiasm for being open source caused us to lose sight of the part about ensuring that our product must also work well from the get-go, even if it’s pre-alpha primarily because people will try it out and make judgments about you no matter how hard you message it’s immaturity.

 [Blog.zoundry.com] The Zoundry Blog: Now you can sign up with the Zoundry service and use our browser toolbar to save, annotate, tag, and share information on products sold by merchants in our system. There's no need to publish - you can simply share a product link (encoded with your Zoundry ID) with friends via email or save the link to a group bookmarking site like del.icio.us or Yahoo!

Reflected tags on Technorati: Blog, Web2, Web Two