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How To Use Social Networks – Follow-up

November 17th, 2008 · Comments · Networking, Tools, Web 2.0

This post is the 4th of a 4-part series on the how-to’s of niche social networking. Most of the focus will be on young entrepreneurs because my experience has shown that they are the least equipped to benefit from social networking.
See Part 1 – The Profile
Part 2 – Getting Acquainted
Part 3 – Adding Value
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How To Use Social Networks – Adding Value

November 14th, 2008 · Comments · Networking, Tools, Web 2.0

This post is the 3rd post of a 4-part series on the how-to’s of niche social networking. Most of the focus will be on young entrepreneurs because my experience has shown that they are the least equipped to benefit from social networking.
See Part 1 – The Profile
Part 2 – Getting Acquainted
Part 3 – Adding Value
OK [...]

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How To Use Social Networks – Getting Acquainted

November 11th, 2008 · Comments · Networking, Tools, Web 2.0

This post is the 2nd of a 4-part series on the how-to’s of niche social networking. Most of the focus will be on young entrepreneurs because my experience has shown that they are the least equipped to benefit from social networking.
See Part 1 – The Profile
Part 2 – Getting Acquainted – Groups, Forums, Events, Introductions
Now [...]

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How To Use Social Networks – The Profile

November 6th, 2008 · Comments · Networking, Tools, Web 2.0

This post is the 1st of a 4-part series on the how-to’s of niche social networking. Most of the focus will be on young entrepreneurs because my experience has shown that they are the least equipped to benefit from social networking.
There a many social networks out there. Everyone knows about networks like Facebook and Myspace. [...]

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Networking Tips at Web 2.0 Expo

September 25th, 2008 · Comments · Entrepreneur, Networking, Web 2.0

So I attended the Web 2.0 Expo in NYC last week and I learned a few things about events like this.  Being the 1st major conference that I have attended I really wasn’t to sure on what to expect. I knew the main goal was to try and network but I didn’t have much of [...]

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Your Website is an Asset not a Cash Flow

September 9th, 2008 · Comments · Advice, Business, Entrepreneur, Web 2.0

To many people go out there and start websites with the focus on money. I mean its understandable everybody wants another income stream or if your in college or graduating you most likely need cash flow.  It also seems like every single person who asks about your project asks “how are you going to make [...]

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Don’t Be a Fool Use Social Media!

September 3rd, 2008 · Comments · Marketing, Tools, Web 2.0

8 reasons why social media is worth your marketing time.1. It’s FreeWho doesn’t like free things? All social media is free and it can lead to some great results when it comes to traffic for your site. This isn’t to say that paying for marketing is a bad thing, there are some good services that [...]

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Forget Digg!!!

August 8th, 2008 · Comments · Advice, Marketing, Web 2.0

Check out this site that tracks the top users on Digg and find out how far you really are from the top. DiggAnalytics.com
I think this shows the huge flaw in the Digg System.  This list shows the “powerusers” on Digg and its these people that can manipulate just about any story and get it [...]

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Plurks Karma Problem

August 2nd, 2008 · Comments · Web 2.0

I have been using Plurk for only about a month now and I have been frustrated by the karma aspect of it.
If you don’t know, Plurk is another social media tool.  Its similar to Twitter although I find it easier to have conversations on and just find it more interesting overall.
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JetBlue + Twitter

August 1st, 2008 · Comments · Web 2.0

Came across this interesting inter-action the other day.  Goes to show everything you do on the internet is seen by someone.
So, I’m hanging out with William Shatner at the Jet Blue terminal on Friday…

Well, actually, I am watching him in a mildly-creepy voyeuristic kind of way as he saunters up to check in for his [...]

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