sezWho, who had aspired to be the universal profile service for social media sites, has called it quits.   Following in the footsteps of other recent social media sites, such as Furl, sezWho sent eMails to users stating:

We wish all those at sezWho the best as they move on to other endeavors.

A new study shows that marketers are slowly making the transition to social media marketing with 63% stating they will increase their social media marketing spend in 2009.

clipped from www.emarketer.com
Let’s talk about budgets.
It took a while.
Even though tens of millions of users were flocking to social media sites every day, most marketers stayed away. They [...]

WeFollow is a new user powered Twitter directory by Digg’s Kevin Rose.  With a sleek interface and #hashtag directory, it is catching on fast.
Add Yourself to the We Follow Twitter directory
We Follow lists the most popular Twitterers by categories created with #hashtags.   Adding yourself is simple:  Sign in to your Twitter account, visit WeFollow, [...]

Even though many times there is more creativity in budgets than ads, the easiest way to get a marketer to groan is to tell them to do a marketing budget.
The Marketing Budget Process
The first step in establishing a marketing budget is to remember that marketing goals are simply a means to achieving business goals and [...]