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I'm sure everyone else knows this info, and I'm embarrassed to ask…

…but  if I don’t, I just sit here in the dark, muddling, and I hate that. Oh, please don’t do that!  You’re the brave one who is willing to ask. Would you explain a little bit what you mean by  web 2.0 technologies and the “wonder of social networking” Web…

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Page Rank is a popularity contest–like running for Prom King

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The Complete Guide to Getting the Most Out of Twitter

We’ve all heard of Twitter and most of you are wondering whether you should be using it for business and, IF you should, HOW. Twitter can be confusing at best, and downright intimidating to many newcomers. Our friends at Noupe.com have composed a Twitter guide that gives you everything you…

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Want to Make Money on Twitter? Take a Look at How Dell Does It

Interesting article on the American Express Open Forum today: “Dell is a shining example of a brand that has managed to turn their Twitter presence into both a customer service and sales outlet. Dell may be a big corporation, but the story behind the $6.5 million they’ve raised from their Twitter…

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Still think your biz doesn't need to be on facebook?

Facebook’s battle with Google to become the largest site on the internet is heating up, as the site became the most visited website in the United States for the third time in a one week period. On New Year’s Day, Facebook was able to surpass Google as the most popular…

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Take Aim at Northern Plains States Distributors

Recently Karl Plato from Pacific Bow Butts contacted us to become his new webmaster.  During the course of  Karl (Plato)’s discussion with Karl (techdog) Johnson, beachdog.com was introduced to Randy  Soleta from Lismore, MN.  Randy is a distributor for the Pacific Bow Butts line of archery targets in the Northern…

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Google's Local Business Center

Whether you’re hopping on the QR code wagon or not, Google’s Local Business Center is a not-to-be-overlooked tool for your business.  The free service lets you customize the information that appears for your business in Google Maps–including the opportunity to correct your location if needed. ZDnet had a nice post…

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Are QR codes really going to catch on in the USA?

ShopSavvy is a mobile application by “Big in Japan,” who is self-defined as “a mobile application publishing company based in Dallas, Texas. Our developers build applications for mobile devices including Google’s Android platform, Apple’s iPhone, RIM, Windows Mobile and Palm’s Pre. Our team supports the requirements and needs of consumers,…

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10 Harsh Truths About Corporate Websites

We’re publishing links to some of our favorite articles from 2009 and this one is certainly pertinent:http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/02/10/10-harsh-truths-about-corporate-websites/The author’s specialty is working with large organizations, thus the title.  The list is absolutely true for our small and mid-size business customers, non-profits and governmental agencies.  Good advice is good advice.

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Best of the Peninsula

Congratulations to all of our friends and customers who very deservedly made this year’s Best of the Peninsula list!Read the full story on ChinookObserver.com “…Best of the Discovery Coast results are just for local people, identifying our favorite teachers, doctors, mechanics and other individuals who play key roles every day…