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New Admin Center and Member Billing are here!!

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

The long awaited totally new admin centre, and the SocialGO member billing tool are both now fully up and running! We've had a great response to the admin center, with some really positive and helpful feedback.

Featured Network: WiiPA

Friday, November 21, 2008

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WiiPA was recently launched as an online meeting place for users and fans of the Wii games console.

Ka-Ching…..Member billing preview

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

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Following on from the introduction of the brand new Admin Center, we’d like to show you the new ‘Member Billing’ feature! Using SocialGO and PayPal you’ll be able to enable membership subscriptions to your network. You can set payments as optional or make them required for sign-up to your network. If you make them required, their [...]

Featured Network: The War of the Worlds - Horsell Common

Friday, November 14, 2008

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War of the Worlds - Horsell Common is an extension of www.thewaroftheworlds.com, the hugely popular official fan social site for Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds. The creator of the network wanted to provide a social platform for his users to interact on, however he didn't want to have to invite everyone to sign-up all over again, so used the SocialGO API tool to import his existing member database.

Featured Network: ‘TrikePilot’

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

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TrikePilot (http://trikepilot.socialgo.com) was set up by a microlight, or 'trike' enthusiast. He had an existing community on a networking site, but found SocialGO offered many features he was missing, so invited all his members to sign-up to his new, improved network.

Featured Network: “CreditCrunched”

Monday, October 20, 2008

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CreditCrunched (http://creditcrunched.org) shows just how creative you can be with the SocialGO software. The network was created by an ex-employee of Lehman Brothers, who wanted to provide an online resource for all the banking staff affected by the recent financial turbulence.

Featured Network: Earthlings parentBook

Monday, October 13, 2008

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'Earthlings' - an organic baby clothing company, has a customer base that is very passionate about their products and brand, and so wanted to create a special online community for them to interact. They wanted to offer parents, grandparents and anyone with a special little one in their lives a place to ask questions or share their thoughts, knowledge and experience, and so they set up a SocialGO network!

Featured Network: “JanetLove”

Friday, October 10, 2008

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JanetLove is a great example of how to use SocialGO to expand an existing website. JanetLove started life as a fansite for Janet Jackson, with hundreds of subscribers. However, the site owner wanted to give his subscribers more than just a website to read about Janet, he wanted them to be able to interact with each other.