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January 28, 2010 by mm | No Comments
If you’re making the most of the new Web 2.0 world of social media and you’d like to get enough readers to fulfill your goals (whether it’s better AdWords Quality Score or just a desire to have more than your cousin reading your blog), it really helps if you’ve got authority.
Y’know, authority? That credibility thing? […]
June 9, 2009 by mm | No Comments
During my eight years in the US Marines, I had heard about “A Message to Garcia” by Elbert Hubbard and after some years finally got to read it. The Marine who told me about it spoke of it with high reverence and lamented that it’s hard to find a copy nowadays…and that was back in the 80’s!!
Well, thanks to the Internet and my blog here, not only do you not have to look very far, but it doesn’t cost you a thing.
June 3, 2009 by mm | 7 Comments
And don’t let anyone try to convince you otherwise!
After a “friend” on Facebook shared with me a link to a group on Facebook called Facebook Premium Account, she told me that it was in Beta and that Facebook was going to start charging for their regular service and that they were giving out these accounts […]
June 1, 2009 by mm | No Comments
One of my best friends sells an ebook on the Internet. Several years ago he was making a very tidy sum of money (over $200,000 profit each year) from selling one ebook at XXXXXXXXXXXX.com and this was after having paid 50% in advertising to Google (I really despise Google because of the way he has […]
May 30, 2009 by mm | No Comments
Maybe it’s not much of a game with points, death or bikinis, but this is my favorite online game. Why is it?
An awesome soundtrack and a very fun dune buggy sim with a loop and an open air ramp, half pipe, ramps, a giant moose, an impossibly deep hole, a ghost church and…did I say it […]
May 25, 2009 by mm | No Comments
OK, so there I was sending off a hellotxt blurb (tweet) and typing away and grammatically structuring my sentence and then clicking “Update Status” .A moment goes by and I check my URL and it’s not working! Why? Because I had put in a period at the end of the sentence and it was automatically […]
May 25, 2009 by mm | No Comments
To all of you marketing types who want to make a buck off of me so that I can be an affiliate and maybe do what you are doing: You’re spammers and you should be treated as such.
To all of you marketing types who really want people to think that their business will make a fortune […]
May 24, 2009 by mm | No Comments
Here’s an excellent article about the recent backlash against Twitter for changing one of their policies which took away part of the fun of the product. In a nutshell, Chris Johnston is saying that Twitter dumped its attractive policy to allow strangers to see a conversation between someone you follow and someone you don’t follow […]
May 17, 2009 by mm | 4 Comments
After working with Social Media (Web 2.0) and internet communities (since 1995), this is the best I can share with you in terms of having a map, guide or strategy to implement a sane Social Media Plan.
May 17, 2009 by mm | No Comments
OK, so you’re probably reading this via Twitter or FriendFeed or Facebook or some other social media platform. Good.
The mainstream media is focused on the fear factor of swine flu, but you can use the web to educate yourself and draw your own conclusions.
Here are the facts if you dig for them on government sites or […]
Joseph Dowdy is an internet marketer and social media professional.
He also runs a few blogs such as UbermanSleeptracker.com which is an awesome slumbernaut experiment, MakeLovingFun.net which is an internet dating and relationship advice portal and RealVsReel.com which is a scientific view of science fiction movies.
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