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You’ve Got a Brand Strategy - NOW WHAT?

August 27, 2007

If your company has finally taken the initiative and taken on the task of developing a brand strategy then give yourselves a well deserved pat on the back. Chances are you’ve put a lot of effort into developing your strategy and you believe that you’ve developed something that will...

tags: Marketing  Branding  Blogs  Blogging  Business 

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Three Mistakes To Avoid When Building Your Corporate Blog

August 27, 2007

Business blogging is undisputed as a terrific way to build your corporate brand, your employer brand and personal brand on-line, increase your website traffic and get found in the search engines when people are searching for the products and services that you offer. However what are some of key...

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What Is Your ‘Argh!! Limit’ And How To Reduce It

August 30, 2007

Entrepreneurs are by their very nature independent. They are often isolated due to the fact that they are pursuit of a personal dream. They are under constant pressure to succeed and as such are dealing with stress on many levels, both personal and professional. This is what we are calling your...

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I love a good ridiculous lawsuit

July 04, 2007

Woman Suing Over Starburst Candy Injury Victoria reached for some candy, with results that were less than dandy. The sweets supposed flaw caused pain in her jaw, and proved how dumb we all can be. Somewhere in LA, a man sits in a darkened apartment, the lone dull light in the room...

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How to get people reading my blog. First readers

July 11, 2007

Before getting into our topic, let me ask you something. How many blogs are there right now that nobody but its author read? How many blogs do you think are there that the last post was written months ago? You are right, millions. Why then so many people start blogging and abandon it before...

tags: blogging  blogs  posts  bloggers 

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Locate your visitors with social maps

June 27, 2007

Sure social networking creates a community among people but there is no location attached to those who you meet. Now, this new mash-up web 2.0 service known as Frappr! is out to popularize "social mapping." It creates a map that shows where your visitors are along with other details. "Frappr! Maps...

tags: blogging  web 2.0 

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Help save FREE internet radio

June 27, 2007

In my previous post I provided a link that discussed the issue going on now between free internet radio station and the RIAA. "One broadcaster (Accuradio) gives a practical example of what’s happening. He has a small webcast operation, and he manages to earn about $4000 yearly in advertising. He...

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Use gMail account as portable hard drive

June 27, 2007

I recently came across a wonderful program for Mac OS X. It is known as gDisk and it basically turns your gmail account into a portable hard drive. The program is provided as open-source freeware and works quite well. Once it is installed you run it and login to your gmail account through the...

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55 Places to promote your RSS feed

July 10, 2007

It is commonplace now for bloggers and website owners to have RSS feeds to distribute the content that they provide on their site. Many people keep track of the number of subscribers (I know I do) and wonder...

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25 places to find and watch video online

July 10, 2007

I´m a video junkie who is always watching TV, recording television programming on DVR or watching videos online. I have found numerous websites that have videos for many different genres and of different...

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Google´s Hidden Links

July 17, 2007

Today, I came across a few links on Google website that many internet users probably never knew existed. Some of the links are very useful while others...

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Reading A Book, How To Find The Time?

July 27, 2007

I read for pleasure. The information content is incidental as far as I am concerned. That is to say I don\'t go looking for books that will teach me something. Rather I read books that I want to read because they are fun to read. I would rather curl up with a pot boiler than read Jack Welch. That...

tags: Books  India  Thoughts 

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Tattoos For Geeks

July 27, 2007

Most Indians I know don\'t use Tattoos. Oh maybe the odd kid here and there trying to show how cool he or she is. But in general Tattoos is seen as a western thing that is...

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Web2PDF - Convert Web Pages to PDF

July 31, 2007

Web2PDF is nifty service that is a snap to setup and provides a easy way to convert HTML web pages into PDF documents. And best of all it is free! With Web2PDF you can add a \"Save page as PDF\" button to your web page and allow users to convert you page into a PDF document with one click. It...

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The World's Largest Gold Coin On Auction

August 06, 2007

One Hundred Kilograms , the size of a large Pizza!
Minted by the the Royal Canadian Mint, this gold coin has $1 million of Gold bullion, with Maple leaf on one...

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Spine-Worx - Back, Shoulder & Stress Reliever

August 06, 2007

This strange looking device is supposed to gently & quickly (Oxymoron?) guide misaligned vertebra in the middle and lower spine into their correct position, brining relief from back pain, tension & stress. To use it,...

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file Locked or Cannot Remove USB Device? Unlock It

August 06, 2007

Most Windows users must be familiar with this dialog box.

Or with this one...

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12 Ways To Stop The Telemarketers

August 17, 2007

Sure Shots Ways To Ensure You Are Not Called Again!
After the telemarketer finishes speaking ask them to marry you Ask them to call you at work and give them the number of the local ICICI branch manager Tell them that your agent handles all such things and give the phone to your 3 year...

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Life's Little Instruction Book

August 17, 2007

This little list is not my invention. I copied it from en email sent to a mailing list at work. I loved it and I am sure you will too. Have a firm handshake. Look people in the eye. Sing in the shower. Own a great stereo system. If in a fight, hit first and hit hard. Keep secrets. Never give...

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This Blog is sponsored by a big mountain

September 14, 2007

Now is a good time to buy gear August is the right time to go and buy new gear cheap. Most stores have a end of summer sale to get rid of last years stuff to make room for this years. So get out early to get the best selections. Or use this link to find great web deals on back to snowboard...

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I said this before and I will say it again upadate,update,up

September 10, 2007

Update Your blogs often I know I said this and I tried to live by this it\'s hard with the amount of blogs I run. In the passed week and a half I lost page rank from not updating when I should have. This was a short time and this happened but I just got back up and on fire again. I know...

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bloggers read blogs too

September 11, 2007

To be a blogger You need to write about the topics love. But what happens when You have nothing to say. This could be a block or maybe You need info from others to inspire something in You. If You teach You must learn things change more then ever this day and age so You need keep informed so...

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Commercial Driver Training

September 12, 2007

My name is John I drive a front loader mixer that only seat one person so it was hard to train people in it. With this new blog I will train you for free how to drive a front loader cement mixer so you can get paid. You will learn from posts and video So you can gain the experience that you need...

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Quick blog

October 02, 2007

Starting a quick blog with Go daddy there are many blog hosts out there. If you want a quick blog backed by a great name then you need to check Out the go daddy\\\'s quick blog or podcast and get on the path to a better more productive life style. P.S start now Don\\\'t wait and be sure to...

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How To Promote Your Web Site With More Than Search Engines

August 27, 2007

How and Why’s Of Promoting There are three main problems when trying to promote your Web site. The first one is getting people to initially find your site in the first place. If they can’t find your site they can’t visit your site and you won’t get any visitors.The second...

tags: seo  marketing 

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Optimal Placement Of Ads On Your Web Pages

August 27, 2007

While many of the conclusions in the recent research released by the Poynter Institute where they analyzed how people view Web pages based on tracking eye movement are so painfully obvious that it’s embarrassing to read the article, the overall set of tips are well worth considering...

tags: internet  ads  advertising 

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The 5 Secrets PPC Agencies Don’t Want You To Know

September 07, 2007

Nearly three-fourths of companies that outsource their pay-per-click search marketing to agencies are dissatisfied with their results, and only 21 percent are completely satisfied, according to a Jupiter Research published late last year. What causes this dissatisfaction, especially for B2B...

tags: ppc  advertising 

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Helpful Tips on Optimizing a Web Site

September 07, 2007

After spending so much time and/or money on designing and building your site, now the real problem comes. It is not enough that you have built a site and just let it hang there. In doing such, its like throwing away the money and time spent on this project to trash. You are done with the easy parts....

tags: internet  webdev  seo 

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How to Avoid Being Blacklisted

September 07, 2007

A blacklist usually refers to a list of e-mail or IP addresses known to send spam e-mails or some other type of unsolicited messages. Such lists are currently used by mail servers for filtering incoming e-mails and blocking the ones listed, in order to improve mail security and integrity. The...

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DeepMarket Stock Market Analysis Blog

September 30, 2007

The DeepMarket blog - http://www.deepmarket.com - explores new and unique methods of stock market analysis.

tags: stocks  trading  business  artificial intelligence  computer 

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Adding a Creative Commons License to Your WordPress Blog

July 18, 2007

I was...

tags: License  wordpress  CreativeCommons 

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Using WordPress.com App for Facebook

July 18, 2007

WordPress.com has come out with a new application, WordPress.com App for Facebook. I figured after I saw this post I would have to check it...

tags: WordPress  blogging  Facebook  Technology 

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Go Big or Go Home, Microsoft Blue Monster

July 23, 2007

First off, let me say that I am a fan of the Hugh MacLeod’s of Gaping Void Microsoft Blue Monster. But I also think that it is a little over the top. It is like Nike’s...

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Don’t Forget to Get Back Up

July 23, 2007

My mother told me this story about a man she met when she was riding the bus home from work. My mother was riding the bus home from work, and was sitting next to this man...

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with Jeremiah Owyang: Using Technology for Customer service

July 28, 2007

How things Work with Thomas the Technical Mechanic. Part 1 of a conversation with Jeremiah Owyang, Director of Corporate Media Strategy with PodTech. In part 1, Jeremiah and I discuss using technology to manage information on the Internet for purposes of ensuring high quality customer...

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Alexa, Valuable Tool or Technical Stalker?

August 17, 2007

I have been looking into the Alexa.com, an Amazon.com company, lately. Alexa is a tool that reports on traffic to a site. To effectively get results from Alexa, a visitor has to download the...

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Channel 8 for Students

August 17, 2007

Microsoft recently released Channel 8, an informational site for students. Channel 8 was kicked off July 20th, with a video with Joe Wilson, Director of...

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Wow! I Got A Domain!!

August 22, 2007

Hi everyone, As you might be aware that I started a blog on the occasion of India’s 60th Independence Day, the thought of having my own domain crossed my mind. (hmm, greedy me!) After much thought I finally decided to go for one. Now, the big question came into the picture. What would be the...

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Top tips for reducing waste and saving money

June 27, 2007

All businesses produce waste - arranging for the disposal of these and complying with legal requirements can be costly and time-consuming. Reducing your waste is about being efficient. It means that you use less, spend less & get more out of what is used. By increasing efficiency in this way,...

tags: environment  business 

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Free eBook For Creative Entrepreneurs

June 27, 2007

A free ebook looking at creative entrepreneurs and maximising creative talent alongisde business best practice is now available online. T-Shirts and Suits, A Guide to the Business of Creativity is written by David Parrish, an international business advisor for creative people. The book is a...

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Working With The Web - Social Networking

July 10, 2007

We've looked previously at accessibility, usability and writing for the web. These are all important considerations that go towards building a better website. But what are the ways that you can, as a business, successfully interact with the web as whole? How can you use other websites to boost your...

tags: SocialNetworking  tips  technology 

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Crime Prevention Opportunity For City Centre Retailers

July 10, 2007

A successful crime fighting initiative pioneered in London could be brought to Liverpool for 2008 with the city’s retailers support. Peter Jones, Head of Liverpool Chamber’s Business Crime Direct Team, explained: “Although crime in the city centre has reached a 10 year low in total crime, this is...

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Fun - Bloxorz

July 10, 2007

Today, for your entertainment and edification, we have a fiendishly addictive game - Bloxorz. The aim is to move the block around the grid, using your...

tags: games  entertainment 

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Climate Change Northwest Website Has Now Launched

July 28, 2007

Climate Change Northwest is the new regional website which explores the opportunities and challenges that a changing climate presents to England’s Northwest. The website is the first point...

tags: Environment  News  England  climatechange 

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Liverpool FC.TV Take On New Home Ground At Matchworks II

July 28, 2007

Award winning property developer Urban Splash today announced LiverpoolFC.TV, a joint...

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Dealing with a Short-Term Sickie Culture

August 21, 2007

The Problem It is the age-old problem of the employee who is regularly absent with a variety of different ailments. You know the impact that this can have on the workforce if this allowed to get out of hand which, sadly, it can where management fail to deal with it firmly but fairly. The...

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Tell Your Story & Gain Free Publicity

August 21, 2007

Here’s a chance to get your company some free publicity in the business section of a national newspaper. Jeff Randall of The Daily Telegraph is on the lookout for businesses to contact him. He is investigating ‘Real Business In Brown’s Britain.’ The aim is to cut through official hype and...

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Portable Apps - Take Your Computer With You

August 21, 2007

USB memory sticks. Loads of us have them, and quite right too. They are an ideal way to easily move data around. But did you know they can also be used to take your...

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Anonymity scrutinized by Lewis

July 25, 2007

Brian Lewis, Columnist and Blogger for the Springfield News-Leader, has a column in today\'s newspaper, Declare Yourself, discussing the issue of Anonymity on the Internet and how it can affect us. He uses the example of John Mackey to drive home the point that posting under an assumed name can be...

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Sweet Payback for geeks

August 17, 2007

The online comic strip Dork Tower is on of my favorite reads. As a comicbook fan and a former role playing game geek, I laugh my head off at the jokes. Anyone who enjoys comics, role playing, Sci Fi or knows someone who does, should enjoy this online comic.

Last Friday\'s strip had me...

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How To Promote Your Web Site With More Than Search Engines

August 27, 2007

How and Why’s Of Promoting There are three main problems when trying to promote your Web site. The first one is getting people to initially find your site in the first place. If they can’t find your site they can’t visit your site and you won’t get any visitors.The second...

tags: seo  marketing 

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Optimal Placement Of Ads On Your Web Pages

August 27, 2007

While many of the conclusions in the recent research released by the Poynter Institute where they analyzed how people view Web pages based on tracking eye movement are so painfully obvious that it’s embarrassing to read the article, the overall set of tips are well worth considering...

tags: internet  ads  advertising 

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The 5 Secrets PPC Agencies Don’t Want You To Know

September 07, 2007

Nearly three-fourths of companies that outsource their pay-per-click search marketing to agencies are dissatisfied with their results, and only 21 percent are completely satisfied, according to a Jupiter Research published late last year. What causes this dissatisfaction, especially for B2B...

tags: ppc  advertising 

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Helpful Tips on Optimizing a Web Site

September 07, 2007

After spending so much time and/or money on designing and building your site, now the real problem comes. It is not enough that you have built a site and just let it hang there. In doing such, its like throwing away the money and time spent on this project to trash. You are done with the easy parts....

tags: internet  webdev  seo 

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How to Avoid Being Blacklisted

September 07, 2007

A blacklist usually refers to a list of e-mail or IP addresses known to send spam e-mails or some other type of unsolicited messages. Such lists are currently used by mail servers for filtering incoming e-mails and blocking the ones listed, in order to improve mail security and integrity. The...

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Some awards ceremony from last night...

July 05, 2007

So last night saw the Mojo Awards being handed out to those musicians deemed worthy of the necessary accolades, and for once I was...

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This Week I Heart...

July 11, 2007

There are eerie and troubled undertones to the subtle trumpets that play in the background of Hell of a Year by Sage Francis; his vocals delivered with a commanding air, and it is these sounds that perforate the room as I type this. It’s such a rousing song; it grabs me by the scruff and works its...

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Honda Jets

July 03, 2007

I would think that this story would make the NC news but no. This is from Canadian Driver, June 28, 2007:Greensboro, North Carolina - Honda Aircraft Company...

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Google Cars

July 03, 2007

Finally, a smooth transition from one post to another which...

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