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Entries from September 2006

USB Chargable Batteries Are Coming

September 27th, 2006 · No Comments

If you’re new here, you can subscribe to AIM Custom Media News and receive summary updates when new content is published by the editors (no updates, no email, no SPAM). Our blog subscribers also receive some premium content privileges. Thanks for visiting!Thanks to Read/Write Web, we just learned of an incredible new battery.
Simon Daniel, the […]

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Tags: Misc.

RSS Reader for Outlook Tracks Business Info

September 25th, 2006 · No Comments

If you’re addicted to Outlook and you like free plug-ins, take a look at the release of Attensa’s version 2.0 for Outlook. The plug-in is a secure RSS reader designed for business users. It tracks and monitors your reading habits, then adjusts the presentation of business info from websites and blogs automatically. The plug-in […]

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Tags: Marketing · Web 2.0

Site Offers FREE Sample Bus Plans | eoecho

September 19th, 2006 · 1 Comment

As a volunteer business advisor for SCORE, I meet with entrepreneurs that are looking for business plan resources. Here’s one that provides “Free Sample Business Plans.” Pay particular attention to the management and marketing sections of the plans. Also, you don’t need more than 8-10 pages for your business plan; it isn’t an operational plan. […]

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Tags: Misc.

WordPress Trackbacks - Plugin for Pages

September 16th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Adding static “pages” to your WordPress blog increases your blog traffic. Well written content with long-term “staying power” is the key. A good page includes topics that are always fresh; the history of a subject, resources for beginners or researchers, etc.
As pointed out on Masterslate.org, the opportunity to include trackbacks on WordPress pages isn’t […]

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Tags: SEO Tips - Search Engine Optimization · WordPress

Web 2.0 - Emerging Trends

September 13th, 2006 · No Comments

Whether you refer to it as Web 2.0 or second generation Internet, the collaboration and sharing of information in new ways is rapidly changing our world. Several trends have emerged and new trends are rapidly emerging:
Web Applicaitons
The enhanced user-experience afforded by Ajax coupled with the growth of high-speed Internet connections has prompted the development of […]

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Tags: Web 2.0

Hypertargeting - Advertiser’s Dream or a Consumer’s Nightmare?

September 12th, 2006 · 1 Comment

During the mid-1950’s, Salvador Dali painted “The Disintegration of the Persistence of Memory.” If alive today, Dali might be painting “The Disintegration of Privacy.”
Marketers already know where you shop and what you buy, but soon they’ll have an endless supply of data gleaned from the Internet, your mobile phone, and your cable TV.
For example, mobile […]

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Tags: Marketing

Ajax Defined - What is it and where to find more info

September 12th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Yes, Ajax is a household product your Mom used to clean the sink. But in the Web 2.0 world, Ajax stands for “Asynchronous JavaScript and XML.” The term does not represent a technology itself. It is the combination of technologies that enhance the usability, speed, and interactivity of web pages.
Ajax represents a fundamental shift in […]

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Tags: Blogging Tips · Publishing · Web 2.0

Google Alternative - Blog Revenue

September 9th, 2006 · No Comments

After reading about AdBrite, I decided to give it a try on my AMG Mercedes-Benz | Enthusiasts blog. Similar to Google, AdBrite allows you to choose between text and image ads, tracks clicks, and displays results. Setup was unusually simple and quick.
If you use AdBrite, let me know if it is working for you. Tips […]

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Tags: Blogging Tips · Marketing