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Here’s what’s new at iKarma from their May 2006 newsletter.
Directory - List your iKarma profile in the iKarma directory. It’s free!
Tagging - Tag your profile so you can be found in the iKarma directory and on search engines.
RSS Feeds - Add your iKarma profile to your blog or monitor your reviews with your newsreader.
Resume Post - post your resume as part of your iKarma profile and use iKarma to collect your references.
Identities - Link your iKarma profile to your other profiles on the web.
Email Signature Wizard - Adding a custom signature that links to your iKarma profile is easier than ever with our new wizard.
Contact Import Wizard - We’ve automated the process of sending out review requests.
Aggregation is not redundancy and aggregators should not try to be data sources. This is dangerous territory, they risk diluting their focus on 1/2-baked features. It’s a long uphill battle for iKarma to equal the functionality and brand strength of Monster and LinkedIn.