NewsGator Delivers New Business Value for Enterprise RSS & Social Computing

The development team at NewsGator has been hard at work – they just completed a new release of Social Sites. 

Launched today, Social Sites 2.5 enhances Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007’s enterprise social computing capabilities with new analytics, search resources, activity streaming features and more.

NewsGator Social Sites lets you activate a “Facebook for the Enterprise” that delivers measurable business results and gives you powerful new ways to work smarter and solve business problems faster.

New Product Features Include:

• Integrated activity streams for an easy view of colleagues’ activity within SharePoint (documents, tags, communities, etc.) and outside of SharePoint (Facebook, Twitter, blogs, etc.)
• Improved search to ease the discovery of communities, people, content, and tags
• Extensive reporting for valuable insight into the business benefits provided by enterprise RSS and social networking
• A Profile Builder/On-Boarding Wizard that shortens a new user’s or new employee’s “time to productivity”
• Enhanced discussions, content ratings, and tagging for better collaboration and knowledge sharing

To learn more about Social Sites 2.5, read our press release, visit our website or contact us (insidesales@newsgator.com or 800-608-4597).

Webinar - Drive Online Ad Revenue with Related Content

How do you keep readers on your site?  Would you like to derive additional revenue from your website?

NewsGator’s Related Content service offers you free third party content and additional advertising real estate – enabling you to better engage readers and earn additional revenue.

Please join Walker Fenton, GM of NewsGator's Media & Consumer Products, for this informative free webinar that will provide you with valuable insight into how our Related Content feature can improve your monetization and marketing goals as well as the end user's experience on your properties.

This webinar takes place on December 16, 2008 at 2pm ET and will cover the following topics:
• How the Related Content feature works
• The different Related Content options available to you – related articles & topic pages
• Why adding this feature to your site allows you to tap into the industry’s largest database of RSS content
• How this service will increase ad inventory for new revenue streams and help you achieve significant ROI
• The other benefits of this feature, including: enhanced SEO, increased web traffic & page views, enriched content, a flexible pricing model, and diminished dependence on traditional news sources

Visit this web page to register for the webinar.

Webinar – Quantifying Corporate Communications with Social Computing

Wouldn’t it be great to know not only that people received your communication, but how and if they interact with it as well?

Social computing, such as RSS and social networking functionality, not only provide improved avenues of communication but also a way to track delivery and quantify interaction with various communications.  If you are responsible for delivering effective communications to employees, customers, and partners, then you may benefit from our next webinar. 

Join us on December 10th at 2pm ET to gain a better understanding of:
   • How social computing can strengthen your organization
   • How to leverage enhanced reporting features to improve corp comm
   • Additional business value of social computing throughout your organization

Visit this web page to register for the webinar.