Cross-posted on Cliotech

Image via CrunchBaseThe popularity of services such as Twitter and Plurk have created a demand for services to build a customized microblog network.

Here are a few to explore.

ShoutEm

ShoutEm Demo from vikot on Vimeo.

Click here to start creating your ShoutEm network.

Twingr

Click here to start creating your own Twingr network.

Present.ly

Present.ly Introduction from Intridea on Vimeo.

Click here to learn about the free and fee-based network options.

Socialcast

Click here to take a tour of Socialcast.

Click here to learn about the free and fee-based network options.

Edmodo

Edmodo is a private microblogging platform designed specifically for classroom use. Click here to learn more about Edmodo and click here to download teacher and student user guides.

Yammer

Yammer allows companies to create private microblogging networks for free (although, there is a small fee to activate administrative functions.)

Click here to read more about Yammer’s features.

WizeHive

WizeHive Overview from mike on Vimeo.

Click here to get started with WizeHive and click here to review the pricing schedule.

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