Open Web Awards: Call for nominations
Download Squad is pleased to announce that we're participating in the Open Web Awards. What that means is you, our dear readers, get to participate in the first ever interblog collaborative award event designed to recognize excellence in the social networking world. The Open Web Awards are the brainchild of the folks over at Mashable, and about 30 blogs are participating.Over the next few weeks, we'll have voting rounds in several different categories. But today we're going to give you a list of categories and call for your nominations. To nominate a company or website, just leave a comment with the business name and the corresponding category. For example, if you want to nominate Hi5 in the Mainstream and Large Scale Networks category, just say so. That's all there is to it. Once we've got all the nominations in we'll add your votes to those gathered from other web sites and let you vote on the top companies in each category.
Here are the categories:
- Mainstream and Large Scale Networks
- Applications and Widgets
- Start Pages
- Mobile
- Niche and Miscellaneous Social Networks












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Subscribe to commentskingkool68Nov 29th 2007 11:36AM
Startpage: NetVibes.com, my favorite start page.
Mobile: Digg River, everything I need to read Digg on my mobile.
Chris CoxNov 29th 2007 12:01PM
www.spill.com for Niche and Micellaneous
John ZarkadasNov 29th 2007 1:06PM
Nominate :www.wishdone.com
At WishDone:
Create two profiles; your own True profile according to your real life and your own Wish profile according to your dreams and imagination.
Stay connected with your wish done community from every place in the world using our suite of communication tools from your PC, PDA or mobile phone.
Develop your own media channels to share
Enter contests to win prizes you and your wish profile dream of
Express yourself easily through advanced blogging platforms.
Get rewarded with WishDone points that will take you closer to the fulfillment of your wishes.
Interact in groups with people around the globe that share the same aspirations and dreams as you.
Support global causes and raise awareness on the issues you find interesting.
Because WishDone is beyond freedom, communication and community…
And the Wishdone community has this request: believe in your imagination and believe in yourself
Get a myth in wishdone…
Victor Agreda, Jr.Nov 29th 2007 1:37PM
start page: http://theweblist.net/
widget: slothcam
JohnNov 29th 2007 1:36PM
My favorite start page is www.dailywaste.com. Always a good way to start the day. Web365inc.com has a nice network of sites as well.
Adam HealeyNov 29th 2007 2:06PM
http://www.vibeagent.com in Niche and Miscellaneous Social Networks
TylerNov 29th 2007 2:18PM
Company: The Visionaire Group
http://www.thevisionairegroup.com/
Nomination: The Darjeeling Limited Widget
http://www.foxsearchlight.com/thedarjeelinglimited/widget/
Category: 2) Applications and Widgets
JackieNov 29th 2007 8:59PM
http://www.bakespace.com Niche and Miscellaneous Social Networks
LorenzNov 30th 2007 9:38AM
Mainstream and Large Scale Networks : Netlog.com
Mr.Kyle ShoNov 30th 2007 11:41PM
hi
my favorite start page is : Netlog.com
Mainstream and Large Scale Networks
PamelaDec 1st 2007 9:29AM
Niche social network: http://www.francophilia.com. The only social network for Francophiles and French speakers. Members share photos, info, stories, tips, and more on French-speaking countries all over the world.
townstuffDec 1st 2007 11:24AM
datecraft.com for Niche/misc!
darwinDec 1st 2007 12:06PM
TripnTale http://www.TripnTale.com for Niche and Miscellaneous Social Networks
Ryan ThogmartinDec 3rd 2007 8:25AM
http://www.connectingdirectors.com in Niche and Miscellaneous Social Networks.
This is a networking site for funeral professionals
RoyDec 3rd 2007 11:17AM
Niche and Miscellaneous Social Networks: Multiply.com!
Pavel NeumanDec 3rd 2007 10:57PM
Applications and Widgets:
Flempo (http://flempo.com)
Mobile:
Wirenode (http://wirenode.com)
Chris GardnerDec 4th 2007 11:06AM
For niche socials, I nominate http://www.librarything.com. If you are into books, this is the site.
LFDec 4th 2007 11:29AM
NOMINATE sportme (www.sportme.de / www.sportme.org)
DianeDec 4th 2007 12:54PM
I would like to nominate http://www.bigtent.com
A free, secure platform helps real-world communities share, communicate and organize online and in person.
DanaDec 4th 2007 5:11PM
Applications and Widgets: Flock.com