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Jay Meattle[How-To Video] How to share stuff on the internet to Twitter, Facebook, and Myspace

by Jay Meattle at 12pm, June 17th, 2009 | Comment »

Thanks Steves Mac Fix!


Jay MeattleShareaholic v1.8 (for Firefox) is here; adds support for over 20 additional services!

by Jay Meattle at 8pm, June 4th, 2009 | 5 Comments »

We just pushed out Shareaholic v1.8! You can get the latest version of Shareaholic from here, or you if you already have Shareaholic installed, just wait for Firefox to automatically notify you of the update.

If you use the NoScript for Firefox Add-on, please make sure you read this and update your white list.

What’s new in v1.8:

  • Additional supported destination services:
    • AttentionMeter AttentionMeter - if you’re into website stats, you’ll like this
    • blogger Blogger / Blogspot
    • BzzAgent Bzzscapes BzzAgent Bzzscapes - share stuff about your favorite brands
    • digg DiggBar - URL shortener
    • diigo Diigolet - another way to share to Diigo
    • identi.ca Identi.ca
    • instapaper Instapaper - save web pages for reading later
    • is.gd Is.gd - URL shortener
    • livejournal LiveJournal - most requested service for this release!
    • mailto: Your Desktop Mail Client (Outlook, Thunderbird, etc)
    • netvibes Netvibes
    • ping.fm Ping.fm
    • smaknews Smaknews - news site for women
    • smush it Smush.it - useful service for webmasters
    • tinyurl TinyURL - URL shortener that started it all :)
    • tipd Tipd - financial news site
    • tr.im Tr.im - URL shortener with a fantastic domain name
    • tweetie Tweetie (Mac) - the #1 mac Twitter client? a big shout out to our friends at atebits!
    • visualize Vi.sualize.us
    • wordpress Wordpress.com / Wordpress.org - our blogging platform of choice
  • Users can now specify their Bit.ly account settings for custom click tracking under advanced options
  • Updates to Twitthat, LinkedIn, Buzzster code
  • Misc. performance tweaks and updates

We’ve already started work on Shareaholic v1.9 is. Please keep the feedback coming!

p.s. If you use Shareaholic, please consider posting a short review here. Thanks so much in advance, it means a lot to us!

Jay Meattle[Video] Shareaholic Demo by One of Our Awesome Users

by Jay Meattle at 2pm, May 31st, 2009 | Comment »

Thanks Steve!


Jay MeattleUrban Dictionary definition: Shareaholic (n.)

by Jay Meattle at 10am, May 17th, 2009 | 1 Comment »

We were delighted to find a “Shareaholic” entry in the Urban Dictionary the other day!

Shareaholic
noun, pl. -shareholics

Individual addicted to posting online everything they see, experience or think. One who compulsively posts their whole life online on Facebook, Twitter, Digg, etc.

She was such a shareaholic she found herself thinking in Facebook status updates, and felt a deep sense of well-being when she discovered Shareaholic.com

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Jay MeattleShareaholic Bookmarklet now available, adds support for Chrome and Safari

by Jay Meattle at 12pm, May 12th, 2009 | 1 Comment »

You’ve been asking for Chrome and Safari support, we listened :) Grab the bookmarklet here:

Safari Try Shareaholic Bookmarklet for Safari

Chrome Try Shareaholic Bookmarklet for Chrome

ps. the bookmarklet should work in any browser.