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Are You Delicious?

Now would be a great time to start using Delicious, the social bookmarking tool… “Yahoo has revamped Delicious, saying the site for storing, describing, and sharing Web site bookmarks is faster, easier to use, and has better search abilities.  The speedup comes from a new server system that’s snappier and more reliable, Yahoo said on [...]

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WiseStamp…

OK, now this is cool! If you’re a webmail user — and by now I hope you are after hearing me tout Gmail — here’s an essential Firefox extension that you need to have… “WiseStamp a Firefox extension enables you to easily customize & add personalized email signatures on any webmail service (Gmail ,Yahoo, AOL, [...]

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Google Reader 201

Image via CrunchBase While I’m reluctant to recommend any tool by Yahoo! [this includes Flickr, etc.] due to their uncertain future, I found a need for Yahoo! Pipes today. What is Pipes? The tool consists of two major components: an interface, called an editor, where a Pipe is put together; and an execution engine that [...]

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While you were sleeping 2/18/2010

Image via CrunchBase Who’s playing games? “Casual game-maker Popcap Games (famous for Plants vs. Zombies and Bejeweled) commissioned Information Services Group to perform a survey of people who play social games online. It found that the average social gamer is a 43-year-old woman, despite long-standing social stereotypes about people who play games.” Source: Who’s Playing [...]

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Sharing…

Image via CrunchBase Sharing is a foundational part of the social media process. Here’s an interesting perspective on the topic of sharing on the internet… “The parts of the report that caught my eye included the following: People still share via email and instant messenger more than via social networks. An astounding 59% of all [...]

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What’s Your Killer “Technology”?

The word “technology” is in quotes because I want to expand your view of how it’s used. Businesses that get talked about do something different from other businesses. Being different is such an essential ingredient in marketing a small business. You must also work, however, to bring that difference to the forefront of all marketing [...]

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Ummm. Helloooooo!?

This is why they say that a picture is worth a thousand words. The Oatmeal has communicated volumes about how the world perceives your email with one image: You can move to the top with one simple tool: Google Apps! Google Apps allows you to attach Gmail and other powerful business apps to your internet [...]

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Beyond Google Reader

Image via CrunchBase When you’ve mastered Google Reader, what do you do next? Beyond the continual process of whittling down your trusted news sources to the ones that actually deliver for you, you can also apply Yahoo! Pipes. While I’m reluctant to recommend any tool by Yahoo! [this includes Flickr, etc.] due to their uncertain [...]

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Facebook stuff 2/22/2010

Image via CrunchBase Did you know there’s a site called ‘This Week in Facebook’? Yup, there is. Here’s a recap… “The past week has been a busy one for Facebook, who made a couple product and partnership announcements. Whether it was the new Paypal integration on the site, Microsoft’s announcement that they’d be integrating Facebook [...]

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What’s the buzz? 2/10/10

Image via CrunchBase First, a Valentine’s Day public service announcement of sorts: “Ah, Valentine’s day. February fourteenth marks that special moment in the year when Hallmark cashes in on our emotions and cupid gets busy shooting arrows. Whether you’re indifferent, excited, upset, or madly in love—there are seven things you just shouldn’t do on this [...]

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