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From Ted : Mena Trott: How blogs are building a friendlier world

Mena Trott is co-founder of Six Apart which was start-up in 2002 and kick started with products like Type pad, Movable typeI met Mena Trott when she came to DC for the launch of VOX. This talk is very entertaining. Give it a view. Its time well spent. 
Read more about Mena Trott here.

Customer Security/Phishing Alert

We posted this alert on our homepage and are sending emails to our customer base to alert them. Please see  this post for more details.
Please be aware that fraudulent e-mails are being sent to some customers that include a link to a site that looks like networksolutons.com, but it is not. These e-mails intend [...]

Poptech 2008 : Matt Mason : The Pirate’s Dilemma

Matt Mason is the bestselling author of The Pirate’s Dilemma and told us about his background as a Pirate Radio Station Dj in London. Pirate radio stations were very popular but every day the Police would try to catch them and the irony was that the Police department also advertised at their radio station since [...]

The Emergence of Social CRM – A Discussion with Brent Leary of CRM Essentials

Brent Leary came to my attention with the launch of the site, Barack20.com, which is focused on studying how campaign for the 2008 Democratic Nominee for President of the United States has used social media to build awareness and rally a whole new generation of voters. The site is an excellent case study in the [...]

Solutions Stars Video Conference: Questions and Chat transcript

The video conference was on 29th and this is the transcript of the questions thread. You can view the videos at http://www.solutionsstarsvideo.com
Looks good so far! : Hey, folks it’s Geoff. We’re ready for your questions.
David Libby : What conference is this?
Cary Snowden : Has the conference started?
identitysafari : good morning geoff.
wolle : fsdf
Kamichat : Seminar will start in about 30 minutes [...]

Solutions Stars Video Conference Chat Room Rocked

Here is the transcript of the chat from http://www.solutionsstarsvideo.com , I hope you will continue the conversation here in the comments section

mmayernick : hey everyone
identitysafari : morning here in SF
RichBecker : Good morning.
mmayernick : Hey Rich
CathyWebSavvyPR : Good morning/afternoon everyone
Sue Murphy : Hi everyone – looking forward to this…
mmayernick : Hi Sue, Cathy
LYF108 : Glad you could make it Cathy!
RichBecker : Hi Cathy, Sue [...]

One-click installs for Ruby on Rails. Now that’s more like it!

Check it out! Network Solutions hosting platform now supports Ruby on Rails (RoR) with one click application deployment. For those of you unfamiliar with Ruby on Rails, it is a popular, open source programming framework that makes developing web based applications quick and easy. However, the process to install RoR programs is not as simple [...]

Interview with Greg Gershman of ODEO

If you have ever searched for a podcast you most likely started with looking for a podcast directory. Many use iTunes now if they have an iPod, but before iTunes there was Odeo. Odeo was founded in 2004 and was originally developed by founders Noah Glass and Evan Williams, who were previously founders of Audioblog [...]

Preview of October 29th Solutions Stars Video Conference

We were as impatient as you about the Solutions Stars Video Conference and could not help but pre-release at least one video of the Solutions Stars Video Conference . The video is session 2, the Social Opportunity. Featured in this session are
Tim Ferriss, Best Selling Author of Four Hour Work Week
Darren Rowse, Author, ProBlogger
Rohit Bhargava, [...]

Social Media Success at Network Solutions

On Thursday, October 30th I am speaking on a panel at the Social Media Strategies Conference in San Francisco, CA. The panel that I’m on is:
How to Implement Social Media Strategies for Big Business
This panel features three community managers sharing their experiences implementing social media technologies in large corporate environments.
Moderator: Matt Warburton, Director, Community Management, [...]