MyBlogLog's 5-person team, including CEO Scott Rafer (former Feedster CEO) and founders Eric Marcoullier and Todd Sampson, will join the Yahoo Developer Network group. Yahoo today confirmed the persistent rumors that it would acquire MyBlogLog.
Scott Rafer Says Today's search podcast cover Ask Jeeves's CEO on future growth, Microsoft's growth issues, Yahoo doing its own media, Geico telling competitors not to buy its name, a possible court fight over the term "Gmail," a interesting new...
In a blog post titled, Becoming a Feedster Alum, Scott Rafer announces that he has has left his position as the person in charge at Feedster. Rafer says he will be helping Feedster's board find a new chairman while also working on several new...
Postscript: Via Threadwatch, Feedster's Scott Rafer says on his blog that links are counted over time (I take that to mean all time) but only blogs with actual posts in the last seven days get ranked.
In today's SearchDay article, Feeds: A New Channel for Search Marketing, guest writer Shari Thurow recounts the lively panel featuring Bloglines' Mark Fletcher, Feedster's Scott Rafer, Moreover's Jim Pitkow, Topix.net's Chris Tolles and Yahoo's...
When publishers use AdSense and other distributive mechanisms, they do not know a whole heck of a lot about the publishers that the ads are being displayed on," said Scott Rafer, President and CEO of Feedster.
Feedster's Scott Rafer doesn't favor centralizing things as Dave does but instead wants a cookie-based approach, while Jason Calacanis from Weblogs likes the idea that there might be multiple subscribe buttons to help him reach out to those with...
Feedster's Scott Rafer is quoted saying, "A lot of industries are worried. More mainstream business press coverage of RSS and syndicated content in the Forbes article: Feed Me. The article says that RSS/synidcated could, "disrupt real web businesses.
Feedster CEO Scott Rafer told Bazeley, that so much non-blog information is now syndicated through XML feeds that it's becoming harder to hone in on purely blogosphere buzz or info. A couple of items from two of the primary players in the world of...
I don't believe that the search engines like blogs, per se," said Scott Rafer, President and CEO at Feedster. Spiders from the next generation of search engines will only grab machine-readable pages," Rafer continued.
Feedster's Scott Rafer isn't happy that the new Clusty search engine is hitting his site without a licensing agreement, in comments he's left at Welsh View. UPDATE: Scott Rafer just sent an email letting us know that he's updated his comments on...
Scott Rafer is the President and CEO at Feedster, a blog search engine. Rafer offered the following tips for blog publicity: Most blogs have a what's called a comments area and you can go in and put in the facts and what was discussed," said Rafer.
