Content tagged with "yelp"

Stop, Drop, & Rayt!

Posted by Joe Solomon in Rayt it! on 19/08/2007 at 10:54 PM


Last Tuesday, I visited TechSoup's headquarters in San Francisco to celebrate the official launch of the Nonprofit Commons in Second Life. As with most of the tech events here in SF, there's ample time for networking after the presentations are over -- where you have the chance to meet fantastic people who give you wild insights into whatever project(s) you're currently working on.

After this event, I met one just person - Carlos Araya. Carlos graduated with an MBA from MIT this past June, has experience with dot-com start-ups from the first dot-com boom, and is starting work with

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2 Ways to Rayt the Net!

Posted by Mary in Rayt it! on 11/08/2007 at 02:04 PM

more like this?

In my original vision, Rayt would only allow you to comment on a website as well as rayt the comments of other users. Joe recently met with Brian O'Neill, and using the successful review site, yelp, as a model, they explored the possibility of rayting websites themselves.

On yelp, you can rate anything in your community from restuarants to hotels to pet hospitals - and you can rate them just by giving them one to five stars or by giving them a star rating + a review. Yelp is an extremely popular (and useful) website

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