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9 hrs ago | SitePoint Blogs

New Verticals for Techmeme: Business, the Environment, Cars, and Football?

Update: A source with knowledge of the company confirms to me that Epivoz is working on at least an new site for the environment vertical, though it is unknown if the project has ever progressed beyond an ...

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Related Topix: Memeorandum, Tagged News, Blog News

Sun Nov 16, 2008

www.editorandpublisher.com | ADalton

Topix Launches Headline Widget

NEW YORK Topix is rolling out a headline widget that returns related articles from a media property's own content.

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Fri Nov 14, 2008

www.marketingvoices.com | ADalton

TOPIX: The Largest News Community On The Web

CEO of Topix , and Jennifer Jones discuss the pros and cons of citizen journalism and the objectivity of journalists today.

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Related Topix: Tagged News, Journalism

Thu Nov 13, 2008

Search Engine Roundtable

Forums and Communities : Building, Management, and Optimization

Moderator: Brett Tabke Speakers: Chris Tolles, CEO, Topix Lawrence Coburn, President, RateItAll, Inc.

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Related Topix: Tagged News, Open Directory Project, Science / Technology, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Social Software

Editors Weblog

US: Topix launches headline widgit and inline links

Topix , the online news community, has launched a free ReLinx headline widget and inline links for media partners.

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Wed Nov 12, 2008

Search Engine Roundtable

Brand Reputation Monitoring & Management: Background & Tactics

Good morning. We are live blogging, this session from Salon C @ the Las Vegas Convention Center, PubCon 2008.

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Related Topix: Blog News, Marketing, Tagged News, Social Software, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

PodTech.net

Citizen Journalism Plus A New Local Ad Model: Topix, The Largest News Community On The Web

Chris Tolles, CEO of Topix, and Jennifer Jones discuss the pros and cons of citizen journalism and the objectivity of journalists today.

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Related Topix: Tagged News, Journalism

Mon Nov 10, 2008

The Kelsey Group

TKG Data and Analysis: A Weekly Recap

Here are the highlights from the TKG blog last week, in case you missed any posts.

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Related Topix: Local Search, Internet, Web 2.0 Conference, Tagged News, Science / Technology, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Marketing

Tue Nov 04, 2008

www.newsweek.com | ADalton

The Christian Science Monitor Drops Print

By deciding this week to end its daily print edition and publish only online, the distinguished but strugglinga ' The Christian Science ...

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Fri Oct 31, 2008

The Sanatoga Post

Knight Recognizes 'The Post'

KCNN listed 'The Post' in its national directory of citizen media sites. "It's an honor to have our reporting efforts acknowledged in so short a period of time, and in the presence of such elite company," said ...

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Related Topix: Sanatoga, PA, Tagged News, Journalism

Wed Oct 29, 2008

The Canadian National Newspaper

Review: Topix, Ireport and Nowpublic.com overtakes Newsvine.com in professionalism

Our editorial review reveals that Newsvine.com appears to lack the accountability and customer service support of other similar services.

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Social Media

At Digital Hollywood: the evolving media ecosystem

Spoke Monday at Digital Hollywood at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica, then returned late last night, so missing the next three days of panels and speeches.

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Related Topix: Tagged News, Blog News, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Journalism

Fri Oct 17, 2008

localonliner.com | Topix Pollster

Topix CEO on Site's Evolution as a Local Portal

When Topix first came on to the scene in 2003, it primarily crawled local news. These days, the 30-person company has largely remade itself into more of a local portal, especially for smaller markets.

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Related Topix: Tagged News

venturebeat.com | Topix Pollster

Topix quietly builds momentum in small towns

The lament of newspapers has become familiar by now: With readers moving online, the once community-binding dailies are falling apart, losing both readers and advertisers.

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Related Topix: Tagged News, Journalism, Social Software

Tue Oct 14, 2008

www.forbes.com | ADalton

Topix Isn't Journalism (And That's A Good Thing)

On the eve of a presidential election, Topix Chief Executive Chris Tolles argues journalism has turned away from some of America's most pressing debates.

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Related Topix: Tagged News, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Publishing, Media, Gannett Co, Tribune, McClatchy

www.editorsweblog.org | Top Ex Ed

Aggregate, connect, engage: Topix.net's hyper-local news strategy - editorsweblog

Which US-based newspaper website has become so popular that it received over 140,000 user comments on one day this week? One would naturally assume, The New York Times or USA Today, but no, the distinction goes to Topix.net. Topix is a publication that does not have a newsroom, has never printed a paper version, and claims more web visitors than the Washington Post.

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Related Topix: Tagged News, Startups, Topix, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Local Search

Mon Oct 13, 2008

Editors Weblog

US: Is linking to outside news sites the future?

News providers have recently begun linking to outside news sites on their web editions, this marks a significant shift in attitude towards recommending rival sites as alternative sources of information.

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Related Topix: Tagged News, Journalism

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Internet News

Blog Search Tools

Seven blog news trackers compared by Josh Lowensohn, Webware Alternatives to Google Blogsearch: + Techmeme + Blogrunner + Newspond + Technorati - front page topics + Topix + Megite "All of these platforms offer ...

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Related Topix: Blog News, Tagged News

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