Archive | January, 2009

29 January 2009 ~ Comments

Should You Be Using Gubb Instead of Remember The Milk?

I recently came across another task/list management web application called Gubb. Now, as you all know, I’m a hardcore Remember The Milk fan. I’ve written extensively about it’s Smart Lists and Tags, but that doesn’t mean I’m going to ignore a good thing when I see it. Also, it seems there are some core features [...]

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29 January 2009 ~ Comments

LeapFish: Just Type It, But Will Anyone Use It?

LeapFish is a service that provides search results from multiple search engines all in one place. They have connections with all the major search portals like Google, Yahoo, MSN and others. As you type your search, the results are pulled together using their “proprietary hyper-threading technology” in conjunction with the API’s of each service. Basically, [...]

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24 January 2009 ~ Comments

A Few People To Check Out

I like promoting interesting people, so I posted a message asking for people to send me their links. These are the people that actually responded. If you don’t already follow them, you may want to check them out. I would have liked to link to you as well, but you didn’t respond, so I guess [...]

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21 January 2009 ~ Comments

An iPhone Case Won’t Help it Work Better, Will it?

Image by Thomas Hawk via Flickr

It amazes me how the most important and basic things can fly right under your radar. I recently had a colleague ask me what they should be doing to promote their content. What should they do to get their blog out there? How should they go about creating a presence [...]

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20 January 2009 ~ Comments

After an Intense Debate, I’m Back on Disqus

   
Intense Debate and Disqus (Image by inky via Flickr)

Let me start by saying that both of these services are great and I value the work they have done and continue to do. I would recommend either to someone looking for a hosted commenting system.
I had originally switched from Disqus to Intense Debate because ID imports [...]

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19 January 2009 ~ Comments

Top SEO Tips That Worked For Me

Let me start of by ensuring you that I am no expert on Search Engine Optimization or SEO as they like to call it. I’m just a guy who started blogging and realized I needed to find a way to get more web site traffic. Not really sure how I came to that decision, but [...]

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18 January 2009 ~ Comments

Diigo Aims to Fill the Void Left By Google Notebook

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With Google Notebook shutting down, many people are searching for alternatives and Diigo is trying to fit itself into this space. Currently, Diigo is more focused on bookmarking and making notations around those links, but they are looking to become more flexible. Diigo’s Lists feature is the closest thing they have to Google [...]

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15 January 2009 ~ Comments

Is Your Pride Sabotaging Your Success?

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Sometime last year, I was accidentally listening to the radio. They were talking about a huge job fair here in GA somewhere. Businesses from the airport were featured and the station was interviewing a few people about how things were going. One female complained that there were only fast food jobs there. The [...]

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13 January 2009 ~ Comments

I Have No Excuse for Not Blogging

I Have No Excuse for Not Blogging

Sure, I have been busy. Working a lot and spending time with family, but this is all no excuse. It doesn’t take that much time to write a blog post. Am I running out of ideas? No. I’m just not writing any of them down. I’m still writing posts over at BlackWeb 2.0, so obviously [...]

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