Category Archives: Social Network Optimization

Announcing Follower Messaging and Follow Statistics for SocialToo.com

Posted on October 30, 2008 by jessestay

I’ve been throwing hints on Twitter over the last week or two that I’ve been working on this, and with a little extra time I finally got it together. Today I’d like to announce that, as of this moment, we … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, following, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, microblogging, OSS, social companion, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, social networks, socialtoo, SocialToo.com, Technology, tools, Twitter | 2 Comments

Erick Schonfeld Misses the Point – It’s About Quality, Not Quantity!

Posted on October 1, 2008 by jessestay

Last week Erick Shonfeld, a writer for TechCrunch, posted a rather uninspiring article after Technorati released their “State of the Blogosphere” stating that “The More [bloggers] Post, the Higher [they] Rank”. In it, he argued that because a majority of … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, chris brogan, erick schonfeld, guy kawasaki, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, New Media, robert scoble, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, techcrunch, technorati | 19 Comments

Facebook Applications See Success On the New Platform

Posted on September 25, 2008 by jessestay

Regardless of any complaints from developers surrounding the new Facebook platform redesign, many developers are seeing success. Looking at various statistics from sites such as Adonomics and the Facebook Developers Forum, it appears that those apps that are truly integrating … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, facebook applications, facebook platform, facebook redesign, fb, fbml essentials, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, new design success, Social Coding, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, We're Catholic | 5 Comments

Louis Gray Tops Robert Scoble in Web Presence

Posted on September 24, 2008 by jessestay

As many are aware, it’s hard to avoid personalities like Louis Gray and Robert Scoble on the internet these days. Chances are that if you belong to a social network, and have friended them, they have interacted with your updates … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, following, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, louis gray, louisgray, New Media, robert scoble, scobleizer, Social Media, Social Network Optimization | 24 Comments

I’m Changing Gears

Posted on September 2, 2008 by jessestay

I mentioned earlier I was going to announce a big change this week. I’m “on the move“, as Jeremiah Owyang would put it. Today was my first day working full time at a new Silicon Valley startup with offices here … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, Blogging, Business, change, entrepreneurship, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, iphone, jesse stay, mobile, OSS, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, Technology, Twitter | 10 Comments

The Internationalization of Media

Posted on August 11, 2008 by jessestay

I love the Olympics. It’s a time of competition, a time of pride, generally a time of peace, a time of celebration, and very much a time of new technology and media. I’m noticing something this year however and frankly, … Continue reading →

Posted in Changing the World, Facebook, FriendFeed, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, identi.ca, media, NBC, New Media, Olympics, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, Technology, Twitter | 163 Comments

Social Coding Series: I’m In Your Social Graph, Hacking Your Life – a Howto

Posted on June 4, 2008 by jessestay

As the first entry to my Social Coding series I’m going to cover Google’s Social Graph API. I saw a demo of this at Google I/O in San Francisco and was so impressed that I immediately started hacking on it … Continue reading →

Posted in Google, google code, Howtos, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, OpenSocial, OSS, Social Coding, social graph, social graph api, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, socialgraph, socialgraph api | 1 Comment

My Trip to Google I/O

Posted on May 26, 2008 by jessestay

Tomorrow evening I’ll be heading off to Google I/O at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. I’m very excited to look over the various new technologies Google is offering, including OpenSocial, Google App Engine (keep an eye out for Bungee … Continue reading →

Posted in events, Facebook, fbml essentials, Google, google io, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, I'm on Facebook -- Now What???, jesse stay schedule, OSS, san francisco, Social Media, Social Network Optimization | 14 Comments

New Series: Social Coding

Posted on May 25, 2008 by jessestay

I’ve been contemplating for awhile now a good way to share what I know about Social Software Development and helping business owners, marketers, and developers learn how to set up their own social apps. Especially for developers, I know there … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Projects, Facebook, facebook coding, facebook development, facebook platform, fbml essentials, Google, Google Apps Engine, Howtos, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, MySpace, OpenSocial, OSS, Perl, Pligg, Social Coding, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, Twitter | 3 Comments

Finally! Twitter Adds an Official "Twitter" Account

Posted on May 22, 2008 by jessestay

Today Twitter announced the creation of an official “twitter” account on Twitter. This update has been a long time coming – other companies are doing it – why hasn’t Twitter all this time? I brought up multiple times on the … Continue reading →

Posted in http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, OSS, Social Media, Social Network Optimization, Twitter, twitter development blog, twitter status, twitter user | 4 Comments