Global Social Media Deals Up in First Half of 2007 http://www.billhartzer.com/pages/dow-jones-vent... According to a new survey conducted by Dow Jones VentureOne and Ernst amp; Young LLP, venture capitalists are seeking to tap into new markets. As a result, global deals having to do with Web 2.0 and Social Media (Social Networking, Social Bookmarking), are up a whopping fourteen percent in the first half of 2007.