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17. Focus on procastinators. Early sales and promotions can be interesting, but ultimately they’re not all that big of a factor.
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I keep asking myself whether social voting sites are on the decline due to the mainstream adoption of Facebook and Twitter. Or if there is still room for new sites to rise to prominence. I don’t think Pligg script sites are the future.
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Web designers frequently have to complete multiple tasks at once; rewrite some page code, re-size an image, edit a script, etc. Having multiple monitors is a godsend, as it lets you keep the page in view on one monitor, while you make changes on the other. When I added a second monitor to my setup, Read More

The Growth of Social Media [infographic]

The Growth of Social Media [infographic] Avatar Posted by tomshark under Social Media
From http://www.capturecommerce.com 614 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on September 13, 2011 12:24 pm
* A users timeline
* Social media visitor growth
* facebook
* twitter
* LinkedIn
* Flickr
* Wikipedia
* Companies using social media
* The World
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* What are QR codes?
* What can I do with a QR code?
* How are businesses using QR codes for marketing?
* Applications for municipalities, realtors, local service businesses, retailers, networking, etc.
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Start a journal to log your observations about what went right and what can be improved upon in your planning, forecasting and inventory performance. Then start the new year with a post-mortem of your results and develop a strategy for improvement. Here are some potential topics to consider:
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* SEO is a long-term marketing strategy
* You often get what you pay for
* Your attitude determines everything
* What worked a few years ago may not work today
* The scope of an SEO project isn’t for everyone


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Essential Elements to Launching a Successful Startup Company

Essential Elements to Launching a Successful Startup Company Avatar Posted by tomshark under Startups
From http://www.capturecommerce.com 633 days ago
Made Hot by: maplesummit on August 25, 2011 3:00 pm
Reach too far, too quickly or neglect important business practices, however, and a startup can revert from a success to a failure practically overnight. It is through a marriage of innovative thinking, smart business sense, and an understanding of startup company law one can launch, nurture, and pr Read More
* Understanding your customers and where they write online reviews
* Mobile apps and awareness
* Be very aware of how you treat your customers and how they think
* Brand or reputation management in social media and search engines
* How to get more positive reviews
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Update your blog's design: 1-9
Update your blog's content style: 10-20
1. Make Your Blog Sticky:
Provide Next and Previous post buttons to allow people to easily navigate between the posts of your site. Use attractive graphic animations for the buttons for more interest. Read More
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