It’s been a mere three days since we launched Cinch—our latest social-media tool, which makes creating short, snappy podcasts, well, a cinch—but already the national media is taking note.
To say nothing of a comic legend.
The Wall Street Journal’s App Watch column reports:
“For social networking aficionados who want to inject a little more personality [...]

Beginning today, BlogTalkRadio’s platform joins the likes of WordPress, Hulu, Ustream.tv, Twitter Tracker and PollDaddy as a featured application on Ning, the social platform for interests and passions.
The BlogTalkRadio app enables any Ning Network Creator to host their own live, online radio show and stream the conversation to their members.
By joining with Ning, the BlogTalkRadio [...]

BlogTalkRadio has a FaceBook group made up of hosts, listeners and other BlogTalkRadio fans. We started the FaceBook group for several reasons. The main reason is to build our community and give our fans a place to share their shows and ideas. Another reason was to promote many of the day’s events. We also [...]

An interesting discussion on BlogTalkRadio Insider yesterday carried over into the chatroom. The topic was chatroom etiquette and the discussion was whether or a not a thick skin is a prerequisite for anyone wishing to maintain an online presence.  We talked about disagreeing with others.  There are ways to do it, that aren’t acceptable - [...]

I’m remembering a day in 1999 0r 2000 when I was trying to explain to my 90-something  grandmother how email and faxes worked.  Finally, she stopped me and said, “I don’t know what you’re talking about but you must be really smart if you can talk to people on the computer all day.” No Grandma, [...]

BlogTalkRadio unveiled a new feature this morning. A “Tweet This” button found on a user’s profile, switchboard and episode pages allows hosts to tweet their show’s link just before going going live. Simply click the “Tweet This” button and your followers are alerted to your show.
Users who click the button from their show pages are [...]

When we talk about social networks,  Twitter, FaceBook, MySpace, .Ning and usually come to mind. Most of the Web 2.o crowd think of BlogTalkRadio as a place to listen to diverse programming and host online radio shows, and they’re not wrong. However, BlogTalkRadio is indeed a social network. It’s a lively online social radio community [...]

by Deb Ng
Something struck me as amusing at SXSWi ‘09. The buzz word of the event was “conversation” yet, a lot of people weren’t talking. Don’t get me wrong, there were conversations happening, just not with each other. Every where I looked, I saw folks sitting next to each other….tweeting. I saw tables full of [...]

by Deb Ng
We’ve been getting heavy into the Twitter campaign and it’s working. Not only is the BlogTalkRadio team tweeting out the love, but hosts and listeners are promoting their shows as well. If you’re interested in receiving updates on the latest blog posts or current shows, we hope you’ll follow us! My BlogTalkRadio Insider [...]

by Deb Ng
Ever want to stalk your favorite celebrities without seeming so…obvious?  Every wonder what they’d say if they were on the popular social networks? Think they’d follow you in return? Now you can find out.
Many famous faces have Twitter accounts. While some are obviously a means to gain even more noteriety publicity, others seem [...]