Comments on: Tech Review: The thing about Ning http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/11/24/tech-review-the-thing-about-ning/ Richmond's Homepage For Business News Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:28:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jordan Kittle http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/11/24/tech-review-the-thing-about-ning/comment-page-1/#comment-19472 Jordan Kittle Mon, 06 Jun 2011 20:20:50 +0000 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=13565#comment-19472 Ning is terrible. Ning has a better business bureau rating of F : http://sanjose.bbb.org/Business-Report/Ning-Inc-245024 . If I could go back, I would never have done business with them. Please do some research before giving any money to these scammers. Google "ning review" and see what you find!! Ning is terrible. Ning has a better business bureau rating of F : http://sanjose.bbb.org/Business-Report/Ning-Inc-245024 .

If I could go back, I would never have done business with them. Please do some research before giving any money to these scammers. Google “ning review” and see what you find!!

]]> By: Tom Moore http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/11/24/tech-review-the-thing-about-ning/comment-page-1/#comment-11790 Tom Moore Sat, 06 Feb 2010 19:33:40 +0000 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=13565#comment-11790 There used to be a search function for other networks on ning, and now it's gone, and replaced by a hierarchical browsing tool. Wonder what possessed them to do that? There used to be a search function for other networks on ning, and now it’s gone, and replaced by a hierarchical browsing tool. Wonder what possessed them to do that?

]]> By: Rachael http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/11/24/tech-review-the-thing-about-ning/comment-page-1/#comment-10857 Rachael Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:28:55 +0000 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=13565#comment-10857 I think that final statement sums up my immediate reaction while reading the article - "It's lonely ...." It seems to me that the power (and, admittedly, the frustration) of social networking is the fact that different people who are friends with each other are doing different things, sending invitations, posting info about news, business, or their favorite band, which generates interest among friends. I don't think Ning sounds like a bad idea, I just have trouble thinking of it as a "social network." I could see using Ning to integrate into a company website (how might that be done?) to give it the Web 2.0-interactive-we-all-have-to-have-our-say potential that it might not already have. Not that I've tried it yet, so I really shouldn't say much more .... I think that final statement sums up my immediate reaction while reading the article – “It’s lonely ….” It seems to me that the power (and, admittedly, the frustration) of social networking is the fact that different people who are friends with each other are doing different things, sending invitations, posting info about news, business, or their favorite band, which generates interest among friends. I don’t think Ning sounds like a bad idea, I just have trouble thinking of it as a “social network.”

I could see using Ning to integrate into a company website (how might that be done?) to give it the Web 2.0-interactive-we-all-have-to-have-our-say potential that it might not already have. Not that I’ve tried it yet, so I really shouldn’t say much more ….

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