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Todd ‘The Toolman’, Episode 1

Covering the ‘e1evation workflow’, Gmail, Google Reader, WordPress and

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Google roundup for 5/2/2012

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My weekly roundup of all things Google…

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Facebook roundup for 5/1/2012

My weekly roundup of all things Facebook…

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Blogging and content marketing roundup for 4/30/2012

My weekly roundup of all things blogging and content marketing…

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Facebook’s Purchase of Instagram; Another Look

Cool ‘infographic’ from Tony Shin! Created by: Online MBA Programs Related articles Why Did Facebook Buy Instagram for $1 Billion?? (newspapergrl.com) How Instagram Went From Zero To $1 Billion In 17 Months [Infographic] (socialtimes.com) Facebook purchases top foursquare API client Instagram (aboutfoursquare.com) Facebook’s Instagram Purchase Spurs Account Deletion Posts (v3im.com) Facebook acquires Instagram for $1 [...]

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Publish or Perish 2.0

Yesterday I spoke at an in-service day for teachers at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College on the topic of social media for academic thought leaders. Here’s my preso… Publish or Perish 2.0 View more presentations from e1evation, llc

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Back to (the wrong) school

Of all the Labor Day analyses I’ve read this weekend, this one may be the most important. Funny, but I jumped in the middle of the article and thought “this sounds like Seth Godin”. I was right. Seth says… If you do a job where someone tells you exactly what to do, they will find [...]

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This should be interesting…

I sent the following email to several school districts and a couple of 501(c)3′s in my area today… “A recent study by the Radicati Group on ‘Microsoft Exchange 2003 Total Cost of Ownership’ concludes that Microsoft Office is much more cost effective than Lotus Notes with an average acquisition cost of $450.39 per user with [...]

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Google Apps Goes Premier

Here’s another move schools and 501(c)3s should make to get off Microsoft Exchange and its expensive licensing… “Google has launched a new version of Google Apps (formerly Google Apps for Your Domain), and it adds Google Docs & Spreadsheets and a pay service. There are now two editions of Goofle Apps: the free Standard Edition [...]

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Five Ways to Write Magnificent Copy

Most writing could be better. Not just a little better — significantly better. If you start out with a solid topic, a good knowledge of your audience, and a reasonable degree of writing ability, you’ll usually end up with a pretty good piece of writing. But you don’t have to settle for “pretty good.” A [...]

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