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Five steps to a Yahoo turnaround

June 20, 2007 Social media, video, efficiency and someone calling the shots on technology should be on the top of the to-do list for new CEO Jerry Yang.Photos: Boomerang bosses TAGS: Jerry Yang, social media, Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Terry Semel, social networking, acquisition, CEO, Google Inc., YouTube, video, photograph

Yahoo goes punk with a Zen twist

October 17, 2006 newsmaker Product strategist Bradley Horowitz is on a mission: Help Yahoo "break its own rules for its own good." TAGS: social media, Yahoo! Inc., Flickr, Web 2.0, YouTube, photo-sharing, acquisition, Google Inc., response, video

Week in review: Social media open for business

March 28, 2008 The formation of a group to promote universal standards for social-network apps stood out amid a slew of headlines this week about companies merging, collaborating, or restructuring.(By CNET News.c... TAGS: OpenSocial, Facebook, social media, BitTorrent, Week in review, file-sharing, Comcast Corp., MySpace, reader, Motorola Inc., API, Google Inc.

Yahoo hires economics, sociology researchers

May 10, 2007 Yahoo looks for growth opportunities as it hires two scientists to head up its research in online markets and social networks. TAGS: sociology, economics, Yahoo! Inc., social media, social networking, researcher, computer science, degree, research, scientist, professor, McAfee Inc.

Memo to Microsoft: Yahoo's A-list

February 13, 2008 The merger-minded software giant will likely want to keep Yahoo execs in a host of areas, including online ads, social media, and Web search. More layoffs for Yahoo? TAGS: layoff, Yahoo! Inc., social media, online advertising, merger, Flickr, talent, Internet search, community, vice president, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.

A revamped Yahoo turning to users

December 6, 2006 Yahoo reorganization means more user-generated content and less Hollywood, analysts say. TAGS: reorganization, social media, Lloyd Braun, Yahoo! Inc., Flickr, entertainment, CEO, photograph, e-mail

Yang speaks on Yahoo's China policy

March 8, 2006 Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang defends China practices, says executives feel "horrible" over arrests. TAGS: China, Jerry Yang, arrest, Yahoo! Inc., co-founder, social media, authority, Time Warner Inc., conference, Internet service, MP3

Year in review: Social networking gets its geek on

December 27, 2007 The Web phenomenon began a new phase with the debut of developer platforms like Facebook's that gave sites both tech cred and popular appeal. TAGS: Facebook, social networking, OpenSocial, geek, social media, Digg, MySpace, networking, start-up

Restoring the ad equilibrium for bloggers

December 6, 2007 BuzzLogic CEO Rob Crumpler says blogs still have not attained real advertiser street "cred," but that may be about to change TAGS: blogger, advertiser, blog, monetization, online media, social media

Want to 'converse' with advertisers? Me neither

September 13, 2007 'Conversational marketing' smells like a new spin on old advertising techniques, just on the Web. TAGS: marketer, advertiser, social media, conversation, conference, women, YouTube, blog, San Francisco, brand, video

Shoptalk and sociology at Supernova 2006

June 25, 2006 Net luminaries including Craig Newmark, Jeremy Allaire and Andy Baio weigh in on blogs, wikis, video and plasma-screen envy. TAGS: sociology, Plaxo Inc., Craigslist, Ask.com, social media, Wiki, social networking, search engine, video
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