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iTunes Ping Has No Zing

September 5th, 2010 by Cynthia Boris

Apple says that more than one million users joined their new music-focused social network Ping in the 48 hours following its launch. I find that hard to believe. I do believe that people will flock like seagulls on a chip bag to a hot new social media site even though they can’t keep up with [...]

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Blogosphere Trends + Guest Posting

September 4th, 2010 by Kimberly Turner

While Darren and his family are on a well-deserved holiday, he has lined up enough pre-written content and guest posts to keep ProBlogger readers supplied with plenty of quality reading in his absence. So it makes sense that, this week, we’ll be focusing on the art of the guest post. The most important thing to remember is that guest posts are a win-win situation for the host blog and guest blogger. Keeping that in mind as you send pitches (or review incoming pitches) will take you far.

This Post is from: ProBlogger Blog Tips.

Blogosphere Trends + Guest Posting

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Cup of Joe: Babies Rule Internet Marketing

September 4th, 2010 by Joe Hall

I have some great news! On Wednesday, my sister gave birth to my third niece! Now with three nieces and one nephew I have the job of spoiling them cut out for me! But don’t worry I am up to the challenge. While visiting my new niece in the hospital on Wednesday, I couldn’t help [...]

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Think Vis – Site Clinic

September 4th, 2010 by DaveN

www.zath.co.uk • Not included in Google News • Headlines difficult to read – often containing the keyword (the name of the technology) but no compelling message. Not very ‘clickable’ o ACRyan PlayOn! HD Range Gets Firmware Update…Think …

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Google Settles Buzz Lawsuit With $8.5 Million Payment

September 3rd, 2010 by Matt McGee

A busy day for Google on the legal front continues with news that the company has agreed to $8.5 million in payments to settle a federal lawsuit surrounding Google Buzz and privacy.
According to AFP, court documents filed today show that seven plainti…

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Mobile and Online Deals Expected to Drive Holiday Sales Dollars

September 3rd, 2010 by Cynthia Boris

In a recent survey about holiday shopping, 64% of the people said they’ll be spending less on everyone this holiday season, so that means marketers will have to work a little harder to make sure it’s their company that gets the cash and not their competitor. The trick is paying attention to how and why [...]

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Google Announces Can’t Be Missed Press Event On Search – What’s Up?

September 3rd, 2010 by Danny Sullivan

Google’s announced a special press event for next Wednesday on search that “you won’t want to miss.” What big news could there be? Let’s speculate — but I wouldn’t get too excited.
Here’s what the invite …

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Facebook Adds Popular News Articles To Search Results

September 3rd, 2010 by Matt McGee

It’s sort of a baby step in Facebook’s efforts to improve its search results, but certainly worth noting here: Facebook is now showing news articles in its search results and ranking them by how many “likes” and “shares&#8…

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Would Google Offer Embedded Search Links to Site Owners?

September 3rd, 2010 by Bill Slawski

There are a number of advertising services on the Web that offer contextual search link sevices, which identify terms on a site and embed links within them pointing to advertisers’ pages. A Google patent granted earlier this week describes a way …

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