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Blogging Questions & Answers 27

Sat, 29 Nov 2008 23:24:26 +0000

Happy Thanksgiving for you guys that celebrate it (I know it was yesterday…). Another set of questions and answers is live. If you want to ask a question you just need to leave a comment below with it. 1. James asks: I run a podcast via a blog. I just started moving into video and […]

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Website Traffic Series Part 20: Leveraging Holidays and Big Events

Sat, 29 Nov 2008 23:24:25 +0000

Christmas, thanksgiving, the summer Olympic games, the U.S. presidential elections, you name it. For most people those are holidays where they rest and hang out with family and friends, or big events that they watch on television. For website owners and Internet marketers, however, those are great traffic generation opportunities! The concept: The Internet is […]

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Infographics Can Help You Spread Ideas and Attract Attention

Sat, 29 Nov 2008 23:24:21 +0000

An image is an act of communication. Images play an important role in the presentation of ideas. Worth more than a thousand words, they encapsulate meaning by both simplifying and embodying conceptual theories.They make information more appealing, more persuasive. In the realm of art or activism, images reflect the underlying current of collective feeling by vocalizing […]

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Considering SEO as a Boost for Your Real Estate Brand

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:00:59 +0000

The following was inspired by an email thread that went back and forth between myself and the President of a Web Design House. the project mentioned is in the very beginning stages of an SEO project that we are fulfilling for one of their clients.I thought you might find this of interest….. At the start […]

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YouTube Takes Their Embedded Videos More Seriously

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:47 +0000

44% of YouTube users watch embedded videos. To be clear, that is not 44% of the site’s total views as NewTeeVee points out, but still nearly half of users are watching videos from other sites, blogs, social media profiles, etc. read more

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Remove the irritant – Amazon attacks Wrap Rage

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:43:00 +0000

We hear a lot of buzz about innovation. Everyone is trying to create the next iPod. But sometimes, the most powerful way to reward current customers and gain new one is not by inventing something new…but instead, by removing an irritant. Amazon announced on their home page yesterday (I think) that they’re waging war on […]

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Election Special: Whatever You Do, Do Not Vote For This Candidate

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 23:59:41 +0000

Today’s vote is historic. And I assure you that no matter who you voted for,your guy in some way manipulated you. Once you found yourself making your choice, most people will defend their choice logically. Although as we know in sales 101, we buy for emotional reasons and justify with logic. . Some interesting lessons […]

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And the winner is . . .

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:39:26 +0000

Actually, that’s poor grammar. There will be three winners for the REMO Training package for replying with their thoughts and opinions on what would make the training most beneficial. Phil Bordeaux wins one copy for his response AND stepping up to the plate first. It’s never easy to be the first one to speak up […]

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Personal Branding is its own reward

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:15:40 +0000

Each year, Dan Schawbel’s organization recognizes some of the standout brands with Personal Brand Awards. Last year, Rohit Bhargava won the gold award, and this year Jeremiah Owyang was presented the 2008 gold award. An esteemed panel of judges made the selection and people were graded based on a few factors, such as value proposition, […]

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Fear of Losing: Using Competitive Instincts to Your Advantage

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:19:18 +0000

The Winner’s Curse is a term used to describe auctions whereby the winner will overpay because he/she overestimates the item’s actual market value. This tendency to overbid is due to factors like incomplete information or other market participants. Recent research show that people also overbid because of the fear of losing in a social competition. A team of NYU neuroscientists and […]

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