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Pink Floyd Wins Legal Battle Against Single Track Downloads
A judge has taken Pink Floyd’s side in a court battle between the band and its label, EMI, and digital downloads ...
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Multitasking Headed to iPhone 4.0 [RUMOR]
With iPad preorders officially starting tomorrow, attention has shifted to iPhone 4.0 software and what features it might bring ...
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What Type of People Want iPads? [STATS]
If you’re a Facebooker who’s lusting after the Apple iPad (so much so that you’ve joined a Fan Page), ...
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Web Entrepreneurship: Does the City You Live in Matter?
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly ...
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New Google Maps Mashup Exposes Chatroulette User Locations
You can now see Chatroulette users’ locations, thanks to a new Google Maps mashup that pinpoints where in ...
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Creating the list
…is not the same as obeying the list. Do you make the list you check off, follow and work on every day? When does it ...
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The Wordperfect Axiom
When the platform changes, the leaders change. Wordperfect had a virtual monopoly on word processing in big firms that used DOS. Then Windows arrived and ...
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The factory in the center
Old time factories had a linear layout, because there was just one steam engine driving one drive shaft. Every machine in the shop had to ...
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You rock
This is deceptive. You don’t rock all the time. No one does. No one is a rock star, superstar, world-changing artist all the time. In ...
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Losing Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie apparently said, "Take away my people, but leave my factories and soon grass will grow on the factory floors……Take away my factories, but leave ...
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How to Blog: How to Choose a Blog Niche [6 Tips]
Earlier in the week we looked at the importance of ‘niches’ when it comes to building profitable blogs. Today I want to extend the topic ...
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Let’s Meet at SXSWi!
As this post goes live I’ll be in the process of arriving at SXSW Interactive in Austin Texas. I was fortunate enough to at SXSWi ...
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Blog Security: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Scares Me Into Taking It Seriously.
guest post by Kelly Diels warning: there are lessons and even actionable advice in here, but it is buried inside a story. I write stories because ...
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How to Blog: Choose a Niche for Your Blog [Why Niches are Important]
While I get many questions from bloggers asking for advice on ‘how to blog‘ perhaps one of the biggest questions a new blogger needs to ...
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Feeling “Blogged Out?” [10 Pro Bloggers Share Their Advice on What to Do]
A Guest post by Heather Allard from The Mogul Mom. If you’re a regular ProBlogger reader, you know that Darren dishes up heaps of incredible ...
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Changing Lives
Hey. Take five minutes (it took me three), drop by this site and give $10 or so to send 300 autistic kids to summer camp. ...
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My Plans for SXSW
Are you going to be in Austin, Texas for South by Southwest? So will I. So will Justin Levy and Colin Bower from New Marketing ...
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Wire Up Your Customer Base
My friend Mick Galuski is sneaky. Every Wednesday, he sends a direct message of a TwitPic of MY weekly comics. Not some weekly comics. MY ...
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Little BIG Things – Tom Peters – Video Book Review
I love Tom Peters. He’s gotten me in trouble for years. Well, his books have. I finally got to have lunch with him, and then ...
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What You Can Do About Batten Disease
My friend, Chris Hall, has told me about Batten Disease, an illness that strikes down children, most often in the 4-10 year-old age range. Chris’s ...
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There’s an I in Twitter and a ME in Social Media
As we’ve learned time and time again, there is no “I” in team. Instead of focusing exclusively on “what’s in it for me,” we’re encouraged ...
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News: Twitter Changes Updates to Tweets
In the grand scheme of things, this news seems a bit insignificant in light of other current events However, it is significant in the world ...
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10 Steps for Optimizing the Brand for Social Search
Facebook recently overtook Yahoo as the second most visited site in the United States. And in doing so, Facebook along with other social networks set ...
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Customers Ignite a New Era of CRM
What follows is the unedited version of my latest post at AllThingsDigital… The Altimeter Group today released a new report on Social CRM and while ...
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Social Capital: The Currency of the Social Economy
The convention for creating financial opportunities is evolving and changing the way we seed prospects, promote our expertise and prowess, and connect with those who ...
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Word of Mouth Versus Key Influencers
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The Soft White Underbelly of Referral Marketing
The Soft White Underbelly of Referral MarketingThis content from: Duct Tape Marketing ShareThe Soft White Underbelly of Referral MarketingThis content from: Duct ...
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How To Use Surprise To Generate Word Of Mouth
How To Use Surprise To Generate Word Of MouthThis content from: Duct Tape Marketing ShareHow To Use Surprise To Generate Word Of ...
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Build Your Brand So People Will Refer You
Build Your Brand So People Will Refer YouThis content from: Duct Tape Marketing ShareBuild Your Brand So People Will Refer YouThis content ...
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5 Ways to Make Your Business Easier to Recommend
5 Ways to Make Your Business Easier to RecommendThis content from: Duct Tape Marketing Share5 Ways to Make Your Business Easier to ...
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Content Marketing in Slovenia
Interesting interview with Primoz Inkret and Igor Savic from Poslovni Mediji (Business Media) in Slovenia. Some points covered include: The use of the term content ...
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Rethinking Print as Part of the Content Strategy: Fortune, APA Proving Print is Not Dead
I just took three flights to get to Slovenia. On each flight and in all the waiting areas, I saw people holding, reading and engaging ...
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What's Your Brand Story? - Moleskine Endures through Storytelling
My content marketing friends, Igor Savic and Primoz Inkret from Poslovni Mediji (Business Media) in Slovenia, were nice enough to give me a branded Moleskine ...
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Brands as Publishers - Where's Your Content Strategy?
Just returned back from Online Marketing Summit 2010 where the statement "brands as publishers" almost seemed overused. Although we’ve been talking about that on this ...
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Inbound Marketing vs. Content Marketing; Hubspot vs. Junta42
Junta42 has been receiving quite a few calls/emails regarding our content marketing matching service versus the new Hubspot inbound marketing marketplace. In response, I took ...
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Hewlett-Packard wants to show off its personality
Hewlett-Packard wants to re-cast itself on a broader brand stage. Identifying that consumers see HP primarily as a printer company, the company is launching its ...
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American Eagle to shutter Martin + Osa
American Eagle has announced that it is closing down its Martin + Osa brand, a chain of 28 stores, and an online store. The brand ...
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San Francisco Bay Guardian entitled to half of SF Weekly's advertising revenue
The San Francisco Bay Guardian and the SF Weekly have been at war in the courts for some time. The issue, claims of price-fixing of ...
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Mad Men Barbie Dolls will come with hats, overcoats, pearls and padded undergarments, but no cigarettes, ashtrays, martini glasses or cocktail shakers.
For all the accolades bestowed on “Mad Men,” the television series about advertising in the 1960s, perhaps none is more demonstrative of what a pop-culture ...
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Celebrity Lindsay Lohan ticked off at E*Trade's "Milkaholic" baby Lindsay
Lindsay Lohan is suing the financial company E*Trade, saying that a boyfriend-stealing, “milkaholic” baby named Lindsay in its latest commercial was modeled after her. She ...
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11 Free Tools for Social Media Optimization
Plenty of bloggers are talking about the inevitable intersection of social media marketing and search engine optimization. Heck, we’ve been blogging about SMO since 2006! ...
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Ford’s Focus on Social Media: Scott Monty Interview
When you think of successful consumer brands in the social media space, names like Dell, Zappos and Pepsi come to mind. Another is Ford. Last ...
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Poll: Best Royalty Free Stock Photo Sites for Bloggers
As with many bloggers, we’ve been using royalty free images for many years. Many bloggers make use of images from Flickr and we have too ...
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5 Ways to Weave LinkedIn Into Your Marketing Mix
From Facebook to Twitter to You Tube, there’s no limit to the number of social networking sites that can be leveraged to interact with customers ...
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My Top iPhone Apps for Social Media Marketing
It’s a little ironic that I’m writing this post about iPhone apps using WordPress on a Motorola Droid (Devour actually), but it allows me a chance ...