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Deliberately Uninformed, Relentlessly So [a Rant]

Many people in the United States purchase one or fewer books every year. Many of those people have seen every single episode of "American Idol." There is clearly a correlation here.READ»

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What Does Being a "Pro-Business" Politician Really Mean?

What makes a policy or a politician pro business? Lower minimum wage, weaken OSHA, cut corporate taxes. These are pro-factory policies, that make it easier for the factory to be more efficient, to have more power over workers, and to generate short-term profits. But "business" is no longer the same as "factory."READ»

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Getting Smart About the Hierarchy of Smart

Don't talk to all your employees, all your users, or all your prospects the same way, because they're not the same.READ»

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Do You Actually Care About Privacy?

If you cared about privacy you wouldn't have a credit card, because, after all, they know everything you spend money on. And you wouldn't use the phone, because somewhere, there's a computer scanning what you say.READ»

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What Shape Is Your Funnel?

Some funnels are more efficient than others. Expose your idea to ten of the right people and it catches on with three of them. Other ideas or offers need to be exposed to far more people (and go through more steps) before they're likely to convert someone.READ»

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Marketing to the Bottom of the Pyramid

A third of the world's population earns $2.50 or less a day. This disparity takes my breath away, but there's a flip side to it: That's a market of more than five billion dollars a day. Add the next segment ($5 a day), and you see that the poorest people in the world spend more than ten billion dollars to live their lives.READ»

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The Corporate Conscience

It's convenient and even comfortable to blame the anonymous actions of many working in concert on a evanescent brand or organization, but that starts you on an inevitable race to the bottom.READ»

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Inc. Magazine interview on how to start a web business.

It's not everyday I get a call from Inc. Magazine to be interviewed. The distinguished writer J. J. McCorvy called because he was writing an article about how-to start a successful web business. I'm very honored! It's amazing to be recognized by such a well respected magazine. It only took me fifteen short years in the business..:-) READ»

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Burn Fat Fast| Lose Weight Quickly| Fat Burning Furnace

Fat Burning Furnace is a unique fat burning system that requires no counting calories or food measuring, no long workouts, and no super-human willpower. The author is Rob Poulos who is a celebrated fitness author, fat loss expert, and ...READ»

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Monopolize Search Engine Results with a Blog and Social Media

Can having too many Web presences--Web site, blog, social media, etc.--water down your search results, or do they cast a wider net?READ»

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Microsoft's Looking Glass Tool Tracks Social Buzz for Companies

So you can figure out how to calm the angry Twitter masses or handle Facebook slapdownsREAD»

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Will Squidoo Kill Your Company's Shot at (Free) Feel-Good PR on Twitter?

Today Squidoo founder Seth Godin announced that his company would begin launching websites for major companies that collect social buzz--good and bad--from around the Web. In his blog, Godin says that these "conversations" are already ...READ»

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Tips for Increasing Online Sales - The Questions You Need to Answer to Get More Customers Now

Follow these steps and you will increase website traffic and get more sales, because you'll be educating your prospects, answering their questions and teaching them how to buy from you.READ»

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SEO & Social Media: The PB&J of Web Marketing

Search engine optimization and social media marketing go together like, well, peanut butter & jelly. Find out how this powerful combination can increase your business's online visibility.READ»

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The 99% Conference: How to Make Ideas Happen

"The most important thing I learned in grad school is that there are no new ideas, just great executions. At Cool Hunting this is one of our underlying editorial principles. Being in the business of helping creative people get ...READ»

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My Favorite Blog Posts of July

Wow. The summer is flying by. My virtual internship with Seth Godin has more or less wrapped up, though I will still be helping out/participating with another Squidoo project aligned with the upcoming election, and Triiibes, which ...READ»

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Visible.net Company Profiles

Visible.net Company Profiles - Get Visible, Be Visible! Here's a list of Visible.net company profiles across the Web... TechVibes Seattle Startup Blogs Fast Company Compete Alexa Crunch ...READ»

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Larry Gold

Larry Gold currently serves as principal in Gold Advisors, which provides consulting and advisory services to pediatric acute care providers and similar organizations in the United States and abroad. Since beginning work with ...READ»

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Larry Gold

Larry Gold currently serves as principal in Gold Advisors, which provides consulting and advisory services to pediatric acute care providers and similar organizations in the United States and abroad. Since beginning work with ...READ»

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Read About My Life

Letting Agent and founder, North Lodge Housing With an extensive, 12-year background in housing management and social housing, Dav Kumar is Letting Agent and head of North Lodge Housing in County Durham. Dav Kumar founded North Lodge ...READ»

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About Adam Gilman

  Adam Gilman, a nearly 40-year resident of Boone, N.C., and an avid traveler, musician and family man, has led a colorful life. Adam Gilman, the son of Greek immigrants, was born and raised in Worcester, Mass. He took ...READ»

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My New Blog

Kyle Rowe earned his bachelor of fine arts degree from the University of Portland, Maine. Upon graduation in 1975, Kyle Rowe worked as a supervisor at a firm in Portland, Maine. A three-month long sabbatical brought Kyle Rowe to the ...READ»

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The Top 10 Generation Y Blogs

Since becoming a member of Brazeen Careerist, I have witnessed first hand the emergence of a number of generation Y blogs. The thing about Millennials is that they want their voices heard and collectively they are a very savvy and ...READ»

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How to put your website or blog on the First Page of Google and go from a PR 0 to a PR 5 in 2.5 months

Real Estate Agent Blog Its a sensational title, isnt it? It is also now a fact, one Realtor, Cyndee Haydon of Clearwater Beach Real Estate, armed with only rudimentary white hat SEO information and an unparalleled dedication ...READ»

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Watercooler

What you'll be talking about this month when you talk about work.READ»