Linky Goodness, March 20

Thursday, March 20th, 2008 by Jordan McCollum

Happy vernal equinox. It is now officially spring. You’re all permitted to be happy again!

eBay looks to be in trouble: CNET says The only thing saving eBay is no competition. Meanwhile the NYT says eBay is restructuring worldwide operations. You know what restructuring means—layoffs. (Though eBay says it’s less than 1% globally.)
Mahalo has added some new features: Reviews and Ratings. They also say they only approve 20% of submitted links and get 4.2 million monthly uniques.
Is Facebook on the decline in the UK? Hitwise’s data seems to say so. Also check out the last graph: Bebo has longer session times than MySpace or Facebook in the UK. There’s more to that social network than just a silly name!
Thinking of starting a social network? Here are some unmet wishes for social networks that could set you apart.

NOW spring has sprung!

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Nautical Gifts Says:

March 20th, 2008 at 10:54 pm

I am ready to drop my ebay store after 5 years, the fees are getting out of hand, it’s a great site for retirees that need an extra 200.00 a month, maybe.

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