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Google Places for Non-Storefront Businesses

Do you go to your clients instead of them coming to you? Google Places, the service that gets your business showing up on Google Maps now let’s you say We’ll come to you! and specify the areas in which you’ll do business. So if you’re a consultant or your staff go out, primarily, to your…

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Pros and Cons of Becoming a YouTube Partner – Revisited!

Due to the overwhelming amount of traffic we’ve received on one post in particular – “8 Advantages and Disadvantages of Being a YouTube Partner” – we thought we’d offer up a second helping on insight and info on this topic. The first time around we outlined a few of the advantages – greater exposure, how…

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Gmail Users Read More Marketing E-mails

According to MailChimp, a fast-growing e-mail distribution service, Gmail users were most likely to open and click on marketing e-mails. In a recent study, which eMarketer neatly compiled below, open rates varied among users of the top e-mail services, from a low of just over 20% for e-mails sent to AOL users to a high…

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Google search: Supersized!

It’s not your imagination, there IS something different about Google.com! It actually took me two days to notice that the face of Google Search was different; I blame that on my browser’s super-convenient Google search bar, personally. In any case, it’s a subtle shift, but one that draws the eye. The buttons, the search box,…

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Is YouTube Destined for the Dot-Com Graveyard?

In a post we published a few weeks ago called “How Long Will Your Free Content Ride Last,” we commented on blogger John Falls’ position that free content on the Internet can only last so long. It seems that Falls was on to something with his post entitled “The Economy of Free is Stupid,” posted…

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Coffee Break: Google, Google, Gmail, Bing Vs. Google, Blogs on Paper, and Michael Jackson doesn't crash the Internet

I’ve got six goodies for you today.  Google just announced a new operating system based on their recently released web browser, Chrome.  Is it a threat to Windows? They also recently removed a little word that’s been hanging around your Gmail screen since you joined the tens of millions of users of that popular email…

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Coffee Break: Internet Advertising Privacy, Web Video, Computer Injuries

Good morning.  So I realized, I probably won’t be posting before you have your morning coffee – so let’s think about this series as an occasional list of articles I liked during my morning coffee.  Articles you can read during your mid-morning break. First, a note on the Associated Press: They stink. Today’s articles cover…

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Are You in the Loopt?

When Serena van der Woodsen asked on-again-off-again beau Dan Humphrey how he found her at The Oak Room on the season finale of “Gossip Girl,” he replied that he Loopt her. Now, we’re savvy enough to know that his choice of verb wasn’t part of GG’s growing database of original vocabulary, but we’ll admit that…

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Wolfram Alpha: Like Meth to a Mathematician

We first heard about Wolfram Alpha – a new “computational knowledge engine” – in an article on CNN.com about a new era of Internet search that we may be entering. The article lists sites like Twine and hakia – among others with unique qualities – which try to personalize searches, separating out results you would…

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