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Ten Myths About Social Networking For Business

There is so much noise about social media, much of it not very helpful. Myths about how and why to use these networks abound, spread by networking neophytes and so-called experts (like me) alike.

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The Definitive Guide To Selling More Of Anything Online

The web has done wonders for shrinking sales and marketing budgets. But we are a long way from getting the most out our e-commerce efforts. What follows will help.

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The Most Powerful Marketing Weapon

I wasn’t much of a student in high school. I hung around a tough crowd in Queens, New York, and by the time graduation came, I couldn't write at a college level. After failing the entrance exam to the...

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The Web is Not User Friendly! Face it, and Embrace It!

In early 2004, I was sitting in my mother's living room broke and out of work, when it dawned on me: "Why don't I get a job?" I’m a genius, right? I picked up a circular which listed job classifieds...

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Mark Zuckerberg Emerges from SUV to Kick Off IPO Road Show

Mark Zuckerberg stepped off a black SUV to kick off the Facebook IPO Roadshow at the Sheraton Hotel in Midtown New York City today. About 500 prospective investors awaited Zuckerberg's arrival, so he...

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You Don't Have to Lie to Get Ahead

Although CEO of Yahoo!, Scott Thompson, lied on his resume, you don't have to. A little work experience that you could build on your own can get you started working on a professional career that you...

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What a 5 Year Old Can Teach You About Sales

I'm not sure if this applies to all five year olds, but I've never heard so many incisive pitches and closes from almost 4 feet of  human. Lance Knight Rodriguez (a.k.a. Baby 2.0) has an almost innate...

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Why I Waste Time on Social Media

Point blank, hats off to PR Pro, Robert Wynne, on his latest piece, Is Social Media a Waste of Time? Let me say that Robert has shown me some impressive media coverage that he has acquired for his...

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How Social Media Got Me Developing For Michelle Obama

How about we skip to dessert and get to the point? My use of social media has allowed me to develop and market the platform on which the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, will hold a...

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Betaworks Burns $500,000 Upon Digg V1 Launch

Wow! I've witnessed digital genocide. Upon the launch of the new Digg, former Diggers practically lost all affiliation with the fallen social news empire. My article was going to delve into the two key...

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Is This How Journalism Dies?

I've been wrong before, but have we evolved to a point where we can ethically load up our content management systems, voice our opinions without objectively substantiating them, and then call ourselves...

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Blogger Exposes Sexual Abuse in Orthodox Jewish Community

A lone tear falls from my eye. Tell me G-d, How many times can one die? - Debbie Teller

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What True Blood Vampires Taught Me About Parenting

Who would think that True Blood, a gory and bloody series which airs on HBO Sunday nights could hold any kind of parenting wisdom. However, as a dad and True Blood fan (as evident on the two graphics I...

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NYC Business Solutions Offers Loans & Aid to Businesses Impacted by Sandy

In Howard Beach, New York, I saw a street flooded more than waistline deep. People trapped in upper floors of the buildings on that flooded street were waving flashlights to be saved. I have been...

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How to Make Your Web Visitors Do What You Want

Ask for the sale. After more than three decades of selling and persuading people, I can safely attest that that remains one of the best lines of advice with which anybody can prosper. It could land you...

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Ten Myths About Social Networking For Business

Common misconceptions and what to do about them.

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The Definitive Guide To Selling More Of Anything Online

The web has done wonders for shrinking sales and marketing budgets. But we are a long way from getting the most out our e-commerce efforts. What follows will help. Step 1. Choose Effective Keywords The...

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The Most Powerful Marketing Weapon

Build bonds with customers by sharing your personal story—especially the hard stuff.

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The Web is Not User Friendly! Face it, and Embrace It!

In early 2004, I was sitting in my mother's living room broke and out of work, when it dawned on me: "Why don't I get a job?" I’m a genius, right? I picked up a circular which listed job classifieds...

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Mark Zuckerberg Emerges from SUV to Kick Off IPO Road Show

Mark Zuckerberg Kicks Off IPO Roadshow" width="500" height="280" /> Mark Zuckerberg stepped off a black SUV to kick off the Facebook IPO Roadshow at the Sheraton Hotel in Midtown New York City...

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