Sociable 2.0 Plugin Release Interview: Peter Harkins

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I first met Peter Harkins in person at Barcamp Chicago in the Summer of 2006. As I’ve gotten to know him, he knows far more than just coding, as he appreciates and participates constructively in conversations about business strategy and monetization. It’s a winning combination.

The response has been [...]

Good Tips for Building Blog Readership

This post gives some great tips!

Making It Easier for Blogs to Link to Blogs Instead of News Sites

So Robert Scoble got upset the other day about people linking to major media sites instead of other blogs.
It seemed interesting to me. I started to think about the issues involved, mostly because it didn’t seem like natural behavior. But then it hits you like a brick, all of the major search engines have news [...]

GMail in Beta with Downtime – How Much Longer?

We’ve all seen this message before. How much longer will this be in the live environment in beta form? Thank you.

Comcasted

The following is a first ever guest post by mother, Gloria Dalka, who recently had Comcast waste her time, miss numerous appointments and experienced other inconveniences. The largest of these involved a contract tech that visited the house to install a cable modem, said “he’d return later” (yet never did), then reported the job and [...]

What if Wikipedia Added Noindex tags?

The Wikipedia controversy keeps raging. David Ogletree has an thought provoking post calling for Google to remove Wikipedia from it’s index.
It might be interesting to think about it from the other direction. What if Wikipedia added noindex tags? With the amount of traffic it gets now, does Wikipedia need to be indexed in Google [...]

Interview with Joe Beaulaurier of PR Web

One of the many people I’ve had a pleasure of meeting in person is Joe Beaulaurier, Interactive Marketing Manager at PRWeb, Inc. Joe maintains an interesting personal blog on press release issues called An Ongoing Press Release.
Question: So a lot is happening these days at PRWeb!
Joe: Yes! We have been extremely busy upgrading our systems [...]

UK eMarketer Study on Mobile Social Media

Webpronews has a real nice summary of a recent eMarketer study on UK mobile social networking.
eMarketer quoted Reza Chady of Telephia says that, ”Social networking in the UK will spread from the PC to the street in 2007.”
Webpronews took it even further by pointing to this post on threadwatch.org. I mean this is a pretty eye [...]

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