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March 24, 2006

Riya Is Open to the Public

After uploading over two million photos in just a few days, Riya has opened it's floodgates.  It's beta last night went public and is open to everyone.  This is yet another example of what has happened to the speed of adoption.  Riya is being adopted and building photo content at a pace that is--by my calculations-- more than 20 times faster was Flickr. Not bad for a startup that has no marketing team.

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What do you mean no marketing team? ;)

Sure, one person doesn't make a team, but it's been a community collaboration (including yourself, Shel!).

The Web is truly changing marketing. This is a great example of that.

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