Scribe Media have posted a stage-setting interview with Mark Bard, president of NYC-based Manhattan Research, focusing on trends in patient and doctor use of the Internet and emerging health media business models.
According to Akamai, the traffic on its platform related to its social media customers saw significant growth over the past year.
Akamai supports dozens of leading social media destination sites, as well as key technologies and applications that form this global ecosystem, including Facebook, Friendster, Bebo, Metacafe, MySpace, RockYou, and Slide.
KickApps, a social media platform, announced that customers now are able to generate revenue through in-stream video advertising. An industry first, the integrated solution combines KickApps’ easy-to-deploy community-building platform with Advertising.com’s Lightningcast video ad serving system. By integrating the two platforms, publishers are now able to serve ads via both editorial and user-generated video content on their KickApps-powered social media sites.