OleOle In The News
Tuesday, 01 January 08, 02:00 PM
Here's what others are saying about OleOle
| OleOle in the Examiner | |
| By Jesse Baumgartner, The Examiner, November 21, 2008 | |
| "OLEOLE.com is an absolute for necessity for any soccer fanatic. Think Facebook or MySpace, but for soccer fans. You have your own profile, but your interests deal with favorite teams, players, etc." | |
| OleOle in the New Zealand Herald | |
| By Imogen Neale, New Zealand Herald, September 24, 2008 | |
| "Mok [David Mok, CTO] says being in LA gives them the advantage of doing business in the US dollar and the Euro. But, being in New Zealand means they can also capitalise on exchange rates and time zones." | |
| By Gavin O'Malley, Online Media Daily, August 28, 2008 | |
| "OleOle, a social media site for football, has acquired and integrated AVFC Blog, the largest Aston Villa football blog on the Web.[...] OleOle's social media site for football fans is 100% user-generated and gives the AVFC bloggers the chance to expose news, gossip and match reports to an online audience." | |
| OleOle's "online football empire" on the next web | |
| By Ernst-Jan Pfauth, The Next Web, August 28, 2008 | |
| "These US chaps might have found the perfect way to combine community and editorial quality." | |
| OleOle in an Interview with TechZulu | |
| By Cristina Cinque, TechZulu, August 27, 2008 | |
| "It [OleOle] is quickly becoming the place to go for accurate information for the passionate football fan. The entire idea is to bring football to the fans in a way they would never get it. It personalizes football so fans can follow their favorite teams and players." | |
| OleOle's blog acquisition in the London Telegraph |
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| By Shane Richmond, Telegraph.co.uk., July 23, 2008 |
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| "Meanwhile, OleOle, the US-based social media site built around football, has been adding football blogs to its network, in effect buying in audience to grow its network. Recently they’ve added Arseblog, Lord of the Wing, Chelseablog, Harry Hotspur, Fans del Real Madrid, Boca Juniors Fans, Soccer-Art.co.uk, Football-Spot, and Real Madrid Talk." | |
| OleOle on ReadWriteWeb | |
| By Richard MacManus, ReadWriteWeb, 25 June 2008 |
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| "Overall OleOle is an impressive site and a great example of how the Social Web can be utilized in the real world. I'll be watching OleOle with interest, [...]as an example of what can be done with web technologies for a mainstream audience." | |
| OleOle in the LA Times Technology section |
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| By Alana Semuels, LA Times, 19 June 2008 |
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| "If you’ve ever longed for someone to type "GOALLLSKIII” on your screen while you’re watching Russia play, this is the place for you." | |
| OleOle in The Original Winger | |
| By Ben Hooper, The Original Winger, 23 May 2008 |
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| "Harnessing the power of the Internet to benefit the growth of the sport and our culture is no small undertaking. But it is definitely being done. One of the leading sites pushing the social networking side of the sport is OleOle." |
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| OleOle's launch in the Telegraph's technology blog | |
| By Shane Richmond, Telegraph.co.uk., 21 May 2008 | |
| "I devoted much of my testing time to sprucing up the page for Norwich City and managed to fill the page out nicely in relatively little time." | |
| OleOle's integration of Arseblog | |
| By Robert Andrews, paidContent, 20 May 2008 |
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| paidContent, covering UK's digital media economy, publishes Robert Andrews' report on OleOle's acquisition of Arseblog: "Knittle is aiming to bring more football blogs on board. Sites that can convert fan passion into voluntary content creation stand a chance of attracting reciprocal readership." | |
| Doug Knittle, OleOle's CEO and founder, in an interview with socalTECH.com |
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| socalTECH.com, 19 May 2008 | |
| In the interview, Doug talks about how he started the platform and what OleOle is all about: "Football is the biggest sport in the world. Social sites are headed for specific verticals now, and I couldn't think of anything bigger. We've organized the sport, like Google is organizing search. We are empowering fans to essentially create the content for the site, and they can pretty much create any kind of content they want around their favorite team or player, or event or a competition." | |
| On Arseblog and OleOle |
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| On Technology, 9 May 2008 |
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| "I’m not even an Arsenal fan but Arseblogger is one of the best writers around and I always enjoy reading his entertaining posts on the ups and downs of the Flamster et al." | |
| Arseblog now part of OleOle's blogging network |
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| By Damien Mulley, Damien Mulley's blog, 7 May 2008 | |
| "Congrats to the Arseblogger who will now work fulltime on Arseblog which is part of the OleOle.com football network and which itself wants to turn itself into a social network for football. Football fans being the obsessive kind will probably make it a massive success." | |
| OleOle, Arseblog and the future of football blogging |
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| By Ahmed Bilal, Football Media, 5 May 2008 | |
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"It’s significant because it’s the first step in organised blog aggregation. Welcome to the world of football blog networks." |
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