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Unveiling of Microsoft’s New Logo

Microsoft unveiled their new logo today.  Although I’m not thorougly impressed, I do think it’s an improvement from their past logos.  It incorporates simplicity, clean lines, and also keeps the theme of “windows” in their symbol.  This new logo was launched before their unveiling of Windows 8, which will be out soon.  This logo was […]

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Facebook Experimenting With More Ads in News Feeds

As if we aren’t getting flooded with Facebook’s recent attempt to make a bigger profit by increasing sponsored ads in your news feed, they are planning yet more ads to be placed into your news feed. Here are a few recent ad formats I noticed that are popping up all over Facebook.  Shockingly they even […]

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2 Annoying Features You Need to Deal with when Requesting an Invitation to Pinterest

With all of the hype and creativity Pinterest brings to the table, I decided to jump on board.  It wasn’t an easy choice, particularly because I have always felt that Pinterest was aimed towards the female crowd.  After thinking about it and browsing a little I could see how it may benefit the Social Media […]

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Do You Know the #1 Rule to Success?

I’m sure most of you have at least heard about the #1 Rule for Success (or people talking about it), but the way SmarterComics describes it is dead on.  Look back to something you were successful at and you’ll see that you more than likely followed this same mold to accomplish that goal.  This entire […]

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Apparently Google, Bing, Yahoo, Search Engines are Turning into Shopping Carts

Many of us Ecommerce website owners use Google Product Listing to list our products and gain additional traffic.  Unfortunately that’s all changing when Google rolls out it’s new “Google Commerce” plan.  Google Commerce will force anyone with their products on Google into paying per click for their products. According to Google they say that, “We […]

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5 Reasons Why You Should Not “Buy Facebook Likes”

To me, buying Facebooks Likes today is equivalent to when website owners bought a thousand (or some kind of a “too good to be true” amount) article submissions, search engine submissions, and bogus text (footer? or sidebar?) links all for a ridiculously low price. Internet Marketing scams like these have been around forever and they […]

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Digg Buried Under the Sands of Time : New Owner Grabbed it for $550k

Shocking news in the social media industry:  Digg confirmed yesterday that it has been acquired by Betaworks and will be combined with News.me. “Over the last few months, we’ve considered many options of where Digg could go, and frankly many of them could not live up to the reason Digg was invented in the first […]