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GenieTown: get help - get work

By fbrody in news, video

Written Mar 26, 2008

David of our marketing team recently interviewed people about their need for help and where they can offer help. Learn to swim or to cook, get help with video editing or find someone to read stories to your kids. So many interestes so many opportunities to become a Genie: create logos, repair bikes or teach snowboarding. David did not tell them about GenieTown and yet we get the question "Is there a meetingplace for people to exchange ideas or talents among themselves?" There's obviously a...
 

comments (548)   yesterday

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GenieTown grows high and wide

By fbrody in Genies, Marketplace, Help Me Help You

Written Apr 10, 2008

Every day new Genies join GenieTown and every day we add new categories with service providers in new areas of expertise. The diversity of services available on GenieTown is amazing. Sure, we have many licensed contractors, plumbers, handymen and landscape designers. And furniture movers, window washers and real estate agents. On GenieTown – as in every decent town – we have notaries and financial advisors and wedding planners. A town needs to have a teacher, a doctor, and a clergy (wo)man. ...
 

comments (43)   9 days ago

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With a Little Help From My Friends

By fbrody in news, Help Me Help You , Facebook

Written Mar 24, 2008

Sometimes it’s a helping hand, someone to give you an outside opinion on a text you wrote or support with a difficult decision – like which T-shirt to wear or which house to buy. It’s the small things and the really big tasks in all walks of life, and you’re pretty sure that one of your friends can help and wants to help – but whom do you ask? Help Me Help You With "Help Me Help You™" , your friends can see on your Facebook profile where you need help and what you offer in r...
 

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An Exciting Week at GenieTown

By fbrody in news,

Written Mar 21, 2008

We had an exciting and busy week at GenieTown. Two events took center stage: We launched the Facebook Platform Application Help Me Help You that finally lets you put your network to use to find friends who need your help and have them help you and Hassan, our CEO, spoke at the Dow Jones Web Ventures Conference in Redwood City, CA. Help Me Help You complements GenieTown and allows everyone on Facebook to ask friends for help and offer help as a favor, for cold hard cash or for ...
 

comments (111)   4 days ago

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