Vote for NewsGator’s Video

We put up a video for the Enterprise 2.0 Launchpad featuring our Social Sites app and 2 real use cases that we all struggle with. Vote for us.

Widget Metrics

We’re starting to publish some of the stats that our clients are pointing to as a measure of success for their widget strategies. To recap, we sell primarily to media companies so impressions and interaction rates matter to them. Interaction rates include not only the clickthroughs but also the take down rates, as in the [...]

The Future of RSS

May 1st was RSS Awareness Day and while I have a seriously vested interest in this topic, I chose not to observe it. Why? In short, I was busy on other business but also I’ve had this subject gnawing at me and it just took a few days to compose my thoughts.

Let’s take a look [...]

Community Managers and Managing Communities

I wonder how most organizations are handling the role of community manager. I’m curious where a community manager reports. Marketing? HR? Customer service? I wonder how organizations are justifying the cost, and what they believe the role entails for level of effort. How are companies using the role in either direction?

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Attention Streams

We did two things this week that are interesting for those of you interested in how behavioral data is being used to drive new feature development in RSS.

First and foremost, we released Inbox 3.0 for Microsoft Outlook and it takes advantage of your attention stream in the form of APML to organize your feeds based [...]

NewsGator Twittering

I took note of Evernote the other day when they followed me on twitter… thinking “hey that’s actually a good idea”.

NewsGator Widgets is now on Twitter. Like a lot of people we are in the experimentation phase on this, so I think we’ll target a couple of tactics that help us in our outreach efforts.

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Enterprise RSS Day of Action

Enterprise RSS Day of Action is coming up on April 24th! If you are with a company that is taking advantage of RSS within an enterprise context, whether vendor or someone who has deployed it, please get involved. Drop a comment on this post or send me an email (click email me on the [...]

Enterprise RSS Day of Action, April 24th

Obviously NewsGator is supporting this, but so are a number of our competitors. The purpose is to draw attention to RSS in the enterprise as a foundation technology, focus on customer successes, tactics and pitfalls, and lay out the broad array of products and vendors in this space.

April 24th. Pass it on.

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Widgets Gone Wild: Reuters

Reuters just launched a series of content widgets in India, U.S., and UK markets. This is a big win for NewsGator as Reuters is not only one of the best known and most respected news services in the world, but it’s also a global deployment with each region serving up local content (check out the [...]

Candidate Tracker Widgets

Here are a couple of new widgets that Cox Newspapers has made available. Nothing fancy, just meat-and-potatoes text widgets that are all business and no pokes.

UPDATE: I didn’t like the way these widgets were formatting, so I pulled them.

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