Image via CrunchBase I read an interesting guest blog post today from Gary Arndt of Everything-Everywhere.com. Gary was a guest blogger on Problogger.com and you can read his post here http://www.problogger.net/archives/2010/11/08/why-social-media-is-a-better-investment-than-seo/ Gary thinks focusing your efforts on social media instead of SEO provides you a better ROI. Gary’s debate centers around Brand vs. Individual Authority. More…


Lebron James joined the Twitter generation yesterday so he can tweet his decision about where he’ll play basketball next year. Lindsay Lohan is busy tweeting about her legal problems and every day thousands of people join Twitter to see what all the buzz is about. Twitter can be a very effective tool to help get More…


I’m sitting in Starbucks waiting for my flat tire to be fixed so I brought my daughter’s new iPad to kill some time. Why not see how well the iPad works for blogging? First I had to buy some wifi time at Starbucks since they’re free wifi doesn’t start until next week. No big deal More…


Podcast: DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHere are some more questions from the Sitecore 5 Ingredients of Social Media for Your Website Webinar. Q: How can we use facebook for a non-profit company, what are your recommedations of what kind of info we should display on facebook? A: There are hundreds of Facebook Groups and Fan More…


Podcast: DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWe had a lot of questions from yesterday’s 5 Key Ingredients of Social Media for Your Website webinar that I didn’t have time to answer so here we go. Q: Are the social media components on “the knot” available via the Sitecore Developer Network? A: You can use RSS which More…


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Podcast: DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSTom Hoobyar, author of Word Magic, was our guest speaker last night at the Bay Area Internet Marketers Meetup. Tom taught us a ton about copywriting, direct marketing and engaging your prospects online using stories and painting images using words. The best part of last nights meeting was Tom’s Seven More…


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We’ve all seen those crazy videos on YouTube. Silly dances, dangerous stunts, some really bad singing and some incredible singing (aka Susan Boyle). Recent reports say over 500,000 new videos are uploaded to YouTube every day. Why are some wildly popular while 99.9% of the videos are BORING? The latest YouTube sensation is this wedding More…


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Here’s a short video that shows you how to add Categories to your WordPress blog

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In early June, Joomla 1.5.11 was released and I’ve been testing it for a few weeks. I highly recommend upgrading your Joomla 1.5.x to the latest version. Here’s the announcement from the Joomla Project The Joomla Project announces the immediate availability of Joomla 1.5.11 [Vea]. This is a security release and users are strongly encouraged More…