It’s A WinWin, Grou.ps Launches Referral Program For Ning Exiles

Hoping to cash in further on Ning’s shuttering of its free version, competitor Grou.ps is upping the ante with the launch of “WinWin”, a referral program directly targeting so-called Ning exiles.

Ning Partners With Pearson To Sponsor Free Network Access For Educators

When Ning shuttered its free service for creating social networks back in April, educators and schools who were using the platform expresses their concern at the company’s decision to include educations networks created by schools and colleges in this group. When Ning eventually rolled out its premium pricing structure in May, the company announced that it had partnered with an education company to sponsor networks for primary and secondary educators but didn’t reveal the name of the sponsor. Today, Ning is announcing that Pearson, a education-focused publishing company, is sponsoring network costs for Ning Mini platforms for educators in North America come July.

After Going Premium, Ning Adds E-Commerce And Gaming Revenue Channels For Networks

It’s been no secret that social network platform Ning has been going through a significant transition in both its leadership and business model in 2010. In March, longtime CEO Gina Bianchini was replaced by COO Jason Rosenthal .

DeHood Launches a Foursquare Meets Twitter Meets Yelp Meets Ning For iPhone

When I was a kid, we used to play on the street in front of my house. Yeah, I know – seems like years ago.

Ning Goes Premium

The past two months have been tumultuous for social network platform Ning. In March, longtime CEO Gina Bianchini was replaced by COO Jason Rosenthal .

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