Douglas Karr's Articles on Martech Zone
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Educate Your Readers
We all started somewhere! I was talking to a friend tonight about Social Networking and my future in the Industry. I had a fantastic, inspirational lunch with good friend, Pat Coyle, last week. I've always been a technologist... jack of…
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Every Home Office Needs One!
A little over a year ago (2005) I was doing quite a bit of consulting on the side and needed to get some new hardware around the home to handle it. I purchased a new computer, new netgear wireless router…
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The Page View will not Die
I respect Steve Rubel , but I'm not in agreement with his current post stating the imminent demise of the page view by 2010. Steven states: These sites will be built with Ajax, Flash and other interactive technologies that allow…
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Helping Martin Luther King, Jr. through SEO? Geeks strike back!
Fascinating! Geeks strike back! How? It appears there is a website that is ranked incredibly high for people searching for information on Martin Luther King, Jr.. Rather than simply blast the site, raise attention, and actually draw more visitors to…
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Copyrights and The French Revolution
Copyright law has undergone significant transformations since its inception in the printing press era, evolving through historical milestones such as the French Revolution to contemporary challenges posed by artificial intelligence. For businesses today, understanding and complying with these laws is…
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Gas Hosevertising?
Speedway is the place for me to gas up. For a gas station, I must admit they do that little 'extra' for the inevitable trip there. For one, I carry around my Speedway rewards card, on which I've saved up…
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In the Next 25 Years, My Predictions
It's fun to think about the future and what it might bring. Here's a collection of my predictions... Computer monitors will be flexible, light, wide, and inexpensive. Primarily made of plastics, the manufacturing processes will get cheaper and cheaper. The…
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All Products Are Conversations
Hugh MacLeod , the cartoonist and writer, has a way of distilling big truths into deceptively simple visuals. One of his most enduring pieces features a small, purple sphere surrounded by a cloud of black dots, accompanied by the caption:…
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Are you working with Philanthropic Organizations?
Today I joined my company's charitable committee, ExactIMPACT. I don't always have the opportunity or resources to give back so I decided that I should do some charity work at the place I spend the most time at! This Thanksgiving…
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4 Seconds or Bust
Remember the days of going to bed with your modem humming along downloading pages so you could view them the next morning? I guess those days are far behind us. John Chow posted a note on this study put out…