If you thought spam was a growing annoyance, you'd be right.  WebPageFx discovered that the energy cost of spam email is actually equivalent to the level of Green House Gas (GHG) emissions released from driving 3 feet.


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Just the other day I was sitting in a meeting with a new client, I was hired to overlook the Social Media efforts and new web design for a company. Basically, my client has quite a few businesses and is about to make a large investment in this particular one and fair enough, he just [...]

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There are a lot of things that people believe about YouTube that are just plain untrue—from flawed tips on how to get more views to the way that the video site deals with flagged videos, and more.  Amanda Conway, a Policy Associate at YouTube, recently debunked some of these myths on the YouTube blog.  Here we take a look at five of the most common policy myths that Amanda cleared up.


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This guest post is by Aman Basanti of ageofmarketing.com. Yamamoto Tsunetomo’s Hagakure is the most famous text on bushido, the warrior code of the samuari. Written in an era when Japan was obsessed with warfare and martial prowess, the book offers instruction on how a samurai should live and die. The most famous and misunderstood [...]

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gary-mum.jpg Gary Vaynerchuk recently posted a video to Google+ Weddings vs. Marriage: A business story. He has a really interesting analogy about the lifetime value of social media. He feels mosts businesses today are acting like a bride that puts more energy and effort in planning their wedding than they do putting into their marriage. I recommend you watch the video below, for the full Vaynerchuk experience. < [...]

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This guest post is by by Kevin Cullis of MacStartup.com. “If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.” —Benjamin Franklin Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime; sell him fishing supplies and a fishing guide and you’ve [...]

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