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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 23, 2008 – Intel Capital, Intel’s global investment organization, today announced an agreement to acquire a $20 million stake in Telligent Systems, makers of social computing solutions and business intelligence tools

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The Gridiron Greats Assistance fund is looking to launch their social community this August at an NFL Legends event. In our continuing partnership with the organization, Telligent was approached to add some additional functionality to the work we did back in February at Super Bowl XLII.

New features included:

Forums/Discussions - Ever wanted to ask Mike Ditka a question? Here's your chance.

Media Gallery - Don't just read about what's happening, see it for yourself.

Groups - Join your favori… Continue

If you thought Community Server 2008.1 had some cool features, you haven't seen nothin' yet. In the new 2008.5 release, not only did we make enhancements to the forums module but we were able to squeeze in Wikis, an entire new component to the Community Server platform. That being said, this is not your traditional point release. The demand was too high to let this one slip into Q1 2009.

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Does this scenario sound familiar?

My site is registered with the major search engines. I've been assured that it’s SEO-friendly, there's a good linking strategy in place, and we are testing banner advertising . . . but I’m not getting the traffic I was promised, and my visitors aren’t sticking around. What’s going on?

It's simple. You need more relevant content on your Web site!

Now listen carefully. I'm not saying you should scrap what you’re doing today (because a solid online marke… Continue