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05 November 2007 ~ Comments Off

Thembid.com Makes Companies Do the Work

Thembid.com is a website that allows you to post a job and receive bids on the work. For example, if you need SEO (or construction) work done you can create a posting with the details. Then companies will bid on your project and you choose the one you like best. But, it isn’t just for [...]

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19 September 2007 ~ Comments Off

Flickr Results On Yahoo Image Search

Search Yahoo Images for [google], and 70% (14 of 20) of the results are from Yahoo-owned Flickr*. Search for [google reader], and 100% of results are from Flickr. [horse], 25%. [matt cutts], 70%. [blogoscoped], 35%. In addition, all Flickr results will receive a special blue color for the Flickr user name. Not only does this [...]

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07 September 2007 ~ Comments Off

Zvents.com – An Events Search Engine

Zvents.com – Promote Local Events – An Events Search Engine if you are looking for a way to promote local events, Zvents may be your new best friend. The website is being heralded as a complete events and calendar ecosystem and boasts the ability to search or create events around you as well as having [...]

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31 August 2007 ~ Comments Off

Yahoo Kickstart – Whats The Motivation

When trying to figure out the social network sites, I always ask myself about the ‘motivation’ behind the site.  This motivation factor drives the social network sites, whether the site is focused on being a communication hub for friends (http://www.myspace.com), a business networking platform for new business (http://www.linkedin.com) or a place for college students to [...]

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26 July 2007 ~ Comments Off

Xoops – Dynamic Web Content Management

Dynamic web content management is a system which simplifies and provides greater automation to the process of generating, updating, and editing web content. Both free and paid dynamic web content management systems are available to be used by website administrators. The included features vary from one such system to the next. One dynamic management system, [...]

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25 July 2007 ~ Comments Off

37 Signals Releases Backpack Upgrade

There’s of course an updated user interface; the toolbar has been cleaned up a bit, and now resides at the top of the pages. You can also drag’n’drop items from one page to another. The search functionality of Backpack has been improved as well, granting you the ability to search across all your Backpage pages. [...]

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10 July 2007 ~ Comments Off

Save Time Reading Blogs With NewsGator RSS Reader

To stay current on internet marketing topics, sports news, and stock stories…I subscribe to a group of RSS Feeds like ESPN.com, Mashable.com, SEOBook.com, and TheBullTrader.com using a product from NewsGator called FeedDemon. There are plenty of free RSS Feed readers available online, but I end up reading my collected news stories from different computers (mainly [...]

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