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• Web 2.0 Marketing Tip #77: Get Close to Your Readers - September 2011

  No matter how many great strategies you use, if you do not really intend to reach out to your customers, there will be no point in starting an online business. Every business involves selling, and if you can’t socialize with your customers, try to understand them, and get ideas from them, you are destined to [...]

• Web 2.0 Marketing Tip #76: Google Plus is In - August 2011

  Google Plus. Are you familiar with it? It is a social networking and messaging system integrated in Gmail, and it is now one of the things you should not forget if you want to use Web 2.0 to your advantage.

• Web 2.0 Marketing Tip #75: Get More Facebook Fans with a Facebook Ad - August 2011

  Your Facebook fan page is a great medium to get more traffic to your site, establish your online presence, and generally achieve success. However, without anyone knowing about your site, achieving any of your goals is next to impossible.

• Losing Its Cool – Is Facebook Embarrassing Itself To Keep Up With Google Plus? - August 2011

  The most circled Google+ user? Ironically it’s Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg with 475,697 followers. After Google launched its service on June 28th, he created his own profile and quickly covered the top spot. It was a cool move of him. That he created his own Google+ profile exuberated an aura of self-confidence. ‘We’re cool with [...]

• Inside Google+: Bradley Horowitz talks with Tim O’Reilly - August 2011

  Here's a new interview with inside views on Google+. Tim O'Reilly is the founder and CEO of O'Reilly Media. Bradley Horowitz is Vice President of Product for Google's social products including Google+. Mini Reveiw: Tim O'Reilly isa bit more on the technical, abstract side, while Bradley Horowitz is more on the practical side, so a [...]

• How To Fail At Customer Support - August 2011

  Nothing says 'We Don't Care!' better than a canned response. All responses below belong to the same support ticket. Message 1 Thank you for contacting xxx Customer Service. We have received your message and will respond within 24 hours. As a subscriber, you are very important to us. If we can be of further assistance, [...]

• German Data Protection Commissioner Bans Facebook Fan Pages And Like Buttons - August 2011

  Facebook like buttons and fan pages not allowed in Germany's state of Schleswig Holstein anymore. You may think this is a joke, but it is not. German privacy protectors asked web sites owners to remove Facebook like buttons from their sites, and threaten to fine € 50,000. They claim Facebook Like buttons and Fan pages [...]

• Web 2.0 Marketing Tip #74: Proving It All with Your Facebook Fan Page - August 2011

  Some people are very hesitant when it comes to availing products and services online, even when it has now become a safe and easy method for everyone. However, you can’t blame them as there are still a lot of thieves and deceitful people lurking online. That is why you need to calm them; you can [...]

• Switching My Blog Comments To Disqus - August 2011

  I just replaced wordpress comments with Disqus. In case you never heard of it: it's a service that allows users to post comments to a web site and, at the same time, get these comments posted to their social profiles, like Facebook or Twitter. There are more features, but the core for me is connecting [...]

• Gamer or Not, You’re Going to Love Google+ - August 2011

  There is something about Facebook that makes it so addicting for its members. Otherwise, it would not have been able to beat MySpace and acquire 750 million users through the years. Now, just what could this something be? It seems Google has figured it all out, and that is why it has added a good [...]

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