Comments on: Google Laying the Groundwork for Identifying Latent Social Networks http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html Internet Marketing News Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:11:00 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Monday's Marketing Mix http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html/comment-page-1#comment-40972 Monday's Marketing Mix Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:15:24 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html#comment-40972 [...] Google Laying the Groundwork for Identifying Latent Social Networks by Jordan McCollum on XFN [...] [...] Google Laying the Groundwork for Identifying Latent Social Networks by Jordan McCollum on XFN [...]

]]> By: Steven Bradley http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html/comment-page-1#comment-40962 Steven Bradley Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:35:19 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html#comment-40962 For the average website what would be the advantage of using the xfn data. I can understand if you have a social networking site that it would make sense to identify the relationship. But say I add a link to this article on my site. What advantage would their be for either Marketing Pilgrim or myself to identify some sort of relationship in the link. I can think of many more ways for a search engine to use the information against a site than I can see any benefit in the information. Am I missing something? It's been known to happen. For the average website what would be the advantage of using the xfn data. I can understand if you have a social networking site that it would make sense to identify the relationship. But say I add a link to this article on my site. What advantage would their be for either Marketing Pilgrim or myself to identify some sort of relationship in the link.

I can think of many more ways for a search engine to use the information against a site than I can see any benefit in the information.

Am I missing something? It’s been known to happen.

]]> By: Wordpress Leading the Way… for Google! Or is it? : Pressography http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html/comment-page-1#comment-40953 Wordpress Leading the Way… for Google! Or is it? : Pressography Mon, 04 Feb 2008 17:10:36 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html#comment-40953 [...] wondered for awhile what the Link Relationship tab in the Blogroll area was for, but thanks to Marketing Pilgrim, I know now. Apparently, Matt Mullenweg is one of the creators of XFN relationship meta data, and [...] [...] wondered for awhile what the Link Relationship tab in the Blogroll area was for, but thanks to Marketing Pilgrim, I know now. Apparently, Matt Mullenweg is one of the creators of XFN relationship meta data, and [...]

]]> By: Jordan McCollum http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html/comment-page-1#comment-40927 Jordan McCollum Mon, 04 Feb 2008 04:30:01 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html#comment-40927 @Andy—Thanks, but I can't take all the credit. I had NO idea what the heck it was until I read Danny's article, then I remembered the WordPress thing and was like, "Oh, THAT's what it's for." @Andy—Thanks, but I can’t take all the credit. I had NO idea what the heck it was until I read Danny’s article, then I remembered the WordPress thing and was like, “Oh, THAT’s what it’s for.”

]]> By: Utah SEO http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html/comment-page-1#comment-40910 Utah SEO Sun, 03 Feb 2008 09:23:45 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html#comment-40910 Great article. I hope 2008's the year that XFN relationships and microformats really take off. This could give 'em the push they need. Great article. I hope 2008’s the year that XFN relationships and microformats really take off. This could give ‘em the push they need.

]]> By: Andy Beal http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html/comment-page-1#comment-40905 Andy Beal Sun, 03 Feb 2008 02:37:12 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html#comment-40905 Nice job explaining a complex announcement! Nice job explaining a complex announcement!

]]> By: Nofollow Killed Google Social Graph API 3 Years Ago | Andy Beard - Niche Marketing http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html/comment-page-1#comment-40873 Nofollow Killed Google Social Graph API 3 Years Ago | Andy Beard - Niche Marketing Sat, 02 Feb 2008 05:17:31 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html#comment-40873 [...] They have extensive blogroll links to their social media profiles, and use a blogging platform that uses XFN extensively (as Jordan demonstrated on Marketing Pilgrim) [...] [...] They have extensive blogroll links to their social media profiles, and use a blogging platform that uses XFN extensively (as Jordan demonstrated on Marketing Pilgrim) [...]

]]> By: Google’s Social Graph API + Open Social API = Social Data Portability? | Gauravonomics Blog http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html/comment-page-1#comment-40870 Google’s Social Graph API + Open Social API = Social Data Portability? | Gauravonomics Blog Sat, 02 Feb 2008 03:41:02 +0000 http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2008/02/google-laying-the-groundwork-for-identifying-latent-social-networks.html#comment-40870 [...] perspectives on the Social Graph API — Danny Sullivan, Josh Catone, Philipp Lenssen, Jordan McCollum. Share This If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed! Related Posts: [...] [...] perspectives on the Social Graph API — Danny Sullivan, Josh Catone, Philipp Lenssen, Jordan McCollum. Share This If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed! Related Posts: [...]

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