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How To Turn Off Google Buzz

Disable Google Buzz It’s not good when one of the top searched phrases relating to Google Buzz is the question: “How to turn off Google Buzz?” However, I can’t blame people for wanting to turn off Google Buzz primarily because of their disastrous default privacy settings.  So for those of you who are like me, […]

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Facebook News Technology Twitter

Google Buzz Privacy – 2 Things You NEED To Know

Google Buzz has literally been all the buzz over the past 2 days.  It’s been in the top 10 Twitter trending list for well over 48 hours now, and has everyone talking asking, “is this the Twitter or Facebook killer?”  There’s one major problem however, that is starting to emerge with Google Buzz, and that […]

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Facebook News Technology

Facebook Chat Goes Universal

Facebook Chat used to be nothing more than an additional form of communication that was tucked away in the lower right hand corner of Facebook.  But now, Facebook Chat has really stepped it up by allowing you to integrate the chat functionality directly onto your desktop.  This new Facebook Chat feature allows you to connect […]

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Security Technology Twitter

Iran Shuts Down Gmail, Text Messaging, But There’s Still Twitter

There’s a lot of reasons I wake up everyday and thank God that I live in the United States!  I’m thankful for my freedom, liberties, and rights that come along with being a US citizen.  These rights and liberties stand in stark contrast compared to what the people in Iran are faced with.  Today, Iran […]

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News Search Engine Optimization Technology

WordPress SEO Tips Part X: Content Is King

Not to long ago, I heard of a real estate agent that lived in a moderately sized city, around 150,000 people.  She was brand new to the business, receiving her real estate license only a few months ago.  However, she was determined to figure out a way to become the best known, and most preferred, […]

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Technology

Saints Win Super Bowl of Google Search {CHART}

The New Orlean Saints are just a great story all around.  Not only did they win their first-ever Super Bowl last night, beating the Indianapolis Colts 31-17, but the Saints also beat the Colts in popularity on Google search (see chart below). Of course, as we got closer to game day, search volume started to […]

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Search Engine Optimization Technology

SEO Tip: Build Backinks By Forgetting About Backlinks

I can’t help but notice the SEO types who are fixated on building backlinks both for themselves and for clients. And what I notice is that their fixation on “purposely building backlinks” is, ironically, hurting their SEO efforts. What worked 5, or even 10 years ago with SEO is practically irrelevant today.  Google has evolved, […]