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State of the Word(Press)

Matt Mullenweg, creator of WordPress, reports: “This has been an exciting year for WordPress. We’ve grown to power 14.7% of the top million websites in the world, up from 8.5%, and the latest data show 22 out of every 100 … Continue reading

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Be Careful What You Tweet

Always remember the sage wisdom that business doesn’t mix well with politics and religion. Or be prepared to pay the price. The folks at San Antonio’s Brown Coffee Company are paying the price for mixing them all together in one … Continue reading

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Build Your Business with Facebook Pages

Facebook has release a guide to managing Facebook (fan) Pages. “The guide provides best practices on managing a Page for advertisers and page admins. It also includes a sample conversational calendar for Page posts.” Click here to download the guide … Continue reading

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Practice Good Facebook!

Are you doing all that you can to engage your followers on Facebook? My friend Brent Harrison over at SmokeJumper Strategy has some great advice. Check out his post “Facebook Fan Page Best Practices.”

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Data Caps and the Cloud

The New York Times’ David Pogue on data caps for broadband connections vis-a-vis the rapidly growing “cloud” and our increasing dependency thereupon. Read it here.

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Optimizing search engine results for your blog

The folks over at DIYThemes have launched a series of blog posts about WordPress SEO (Search Engine Optimization) best practices. The first of these posts is “How to Interlink Your Articles the Right Way.”

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