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Learn to Play Nice
If you look back at the history of this blog, you’ll find that we get excited about finding new technologies and educating our readers on them. Unless a company is doing something immoral or just plain stupid, we’re typically positive in our approach. I don’t want this blog to get so big that we can bury some companies while promoting…
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MC Hammer 2.0 and Personal Branding
If you wanted to research a celebrity who has been able to re-energize their career through social media, my first example would be MC Hammer. Everyone has seen the Behind the Music and rise and fall of MC Hammer as a pop icon. MC Hammer has effectively utilized social media to re-insert himself into modern culture again. If you’ve been…
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The Best Marketing Mobile Application! Version 3
The incredible team at Postano has done it again, surpassing all of my expectations of a great mobile application with Version 3 of Martech. I believe it’s the best Marketing iPhone App out there (Android coming)! 1.webp” alt=”mzl.rtyyutte.320×480-75″ width=”270″ height=”480″ />First up is the very slick redesign that incorporates a Facebook-like left navigation. It makes it simple to scroll and…
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Promote Blogs to Boost Your Site Rank
RSS is an amazing thing. Many people don’t recognize the power of blogs and how they can assist your site statistics. Here’s a great example of how you can promote other blogs AND boost your own site rank with Search Engines using RSS. On Income Change Calculator, I replaced a vertical advertisement on the right-hand side of the site with…
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PhoneGap: Cross-Platform Mobile Application Development
If you’ve had any experience developing in multiple languages, aside from objective C, you’ll probably get the same reaction that this guy did: I bought the book and read it, watched the movies, installed the IDE and I still can’t bluff my way into an app that simply states, “Hello World!”. Thank goodness that there are some incredibly intelligent developers…
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Stuck on a Plane for 3.5 Hours
I recognize issues with the weather and appreciate that the airlines wish to keep people safe. My 14 year old daughter is on her first trip with her class to Washington D.C. She’s been sending photos to me of the White House, the Washington Monument, the Constitution and other sites since she arrived on Sunday night. We paid quite a…
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GROU.PS: Establish Your Own Social Network
UPDATE: It appears that significant reports of issues have been reported for GROU.PS. Thanks to one of our readers for bringing it to my attention. If you’re looking to launch your own niche social network for customers or a specific community, your options are to spend a lot of money on development or you could utilize any number of social…
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PersonalDNA – Personality Profile
A friend of mine absolutely despises personality tests. I actually like them, but don’t feel too comfortable basing decisions upon them. I’ve had employers that utilize the testing to develop teams and to understand how the people on that team will interact with them. Being ‘officially’ trained by Development Dimensions International, I feel comfortable reviewing personality tests and not utilizing…
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My Blog is Better Than 99.86% of All Other Blogs!
Today, I read a great post on Blog Burnout from a colleague. It got me wondering where all this blogging stuff is getting me. I am not thinking of ending my blogging; no chance of that! I love it too much (and I mean too much!). Unfortunately, I may not be that good – it depends on how you view…
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Selling IN Content is not Selling WITH Content
In speaking with a company that produces great content, they discussed that some of the content ideas that they ran up the flagpole had been denied because the content didn’t directly influence the sale of their products nor services. Ugh. What an absolutely disastrous content strategy. If the goal of every piece of your content is to sell something, you…
