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26 Tips & Tricks To Make Your YouTube Video Go Viral

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You may or may not know, but YouTube is only 4 years old.  With the super fast ‘give it to me now’ world we live in we sometimes forget that sites like YouTube and Facebook are in their early stages, paving the road where there has been no road.
Let’s face it, if you have not [...]

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Search, A Real-Time Paradigm at SES Chicago Expo 2009

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The first session interval I attended at the SES Chicago Expo was entitled: Search, A Real-Time Paradigm?
Search engines strive to have the most up-to-date content on the web, indexed and ready for display to searchers. They are moving towards that goal quickly, showing fresh, instant content higher in the blended search results. Google has created [...]

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Jeff Jarvis At SES Chicago Expo 2009

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You will find my overall personal experience at the SES Chicago Expo on a separate post.  What I wanted to dive in here is in regards to the first keynote speaker Jeff Jarvis, Author of What Would Google Do?
Without any doubt Jeff is a great speaker, hands down.  I have not read his book and [...]

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SES Chicago Expo 2009 Day 1 Impressions

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I’m back at the SES Expo in Chicago.  Last year I attended this expo and wrote a few posts about my experience….. This year I am attending the three days of speaker sessions as well.
Because I live outside of the Chicago area, about 45 to 60 minutes or so, logic told me to drive to [...]

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Google Announces That They Do Not Use The Keyword Tag

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Back in May 2009 I created a post regarding Google Meta Keywords Tag, Do They Really Matter in which I provided information from the Google Webmaster docs showing no specific details to Google using the Meta Keyword Tag in its ranking considerations.
Well, now Google has officially stated Google Does Not Use The Keywords Meta Tag [...]

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Can Twitter Ruin Your Life?

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This is a great YouTube video I found while being bored one day and surfing on my G1.  It speaks the truth on so many different levels regarding Twitter.  I will admit that I am NO where near as bad as this, but some people are… you know who you are??? Hmmmmmmm!!!

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Facebook Acquires FriendFeed

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Well, here is another yet interesting acquisition in the industry.  The California based company Facebook announced today that they will acquire Friendfeed.  Financial terms of the acquisition have yet to be shared in the press release.
Facebook and FriendFeed share a common vision of giving people tools to share and connect with their friends,” said Bret [...]

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Twitter’s Denial of Service Attack

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So you have a Twitter account, as you should; and for some reason Twitter was just down.  I have yet to see Twitter down, updates yes, down for the count, no!  Well, as it turns out on August 6th a group of… well just call them ‘hackers’ for now, from Abkhazia (a territory between on [...]

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The Microsoft Bing and Yahoo Search Merger

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If you are a late bloomer than you should know that on July 29th Microsoft and Yahoo made a deal; Yahoo will give up on Search as a Search Engine that is.  What exactly do I mean?  Well, what this means is that Yahoo will no longer have a search engine as all Yahoo search [...]

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God, Guns, Guts & American Pickup Trucks

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Nothing says American more than a Missouri car dealer owned by a Mr. Mark Mueller who is literally giving away a free AK-47 with the purchase of a new truck from his lot.  His company slang: God, Guns, Guts and American Pickup Trucks.
Normally, this story would be nothing more than your local car dealer handing [...]

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