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Adobe Photoshop CS6 Review

In the past two weeks Adobe has released a beta build of CS6 for users to try.  Like a kid at a candy store, I was all over this. The install took forever, this is both due to being a … Continue reading

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Choosing the best Open Source CMS for your Company

When it comes down to it, there are a ton of options out there to build a website on.  Some of the best free options include: WordPress, Joomla and Drupal.  Depending  on the goal of your website, each of these … Continue reading

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Facebook Timeline: Another Profile Redesign

Facebook’s new “Timeline” is a complete makeover of your profile. Timeline’s layout is much wider than your current profile and includes far more visuals.  It’s also important to note that Timeline lays out very well for mobile.  So far we … Continue reading

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PPC Creation & Management: Doing it Right

To take a quote from Kent Lewis, President of Anvil Media, “The good news: you can setup and manage a pay-per-click (PPC) advertising program on Google, Yahoo! or MSN within minutes. The bad news: you can setup and manage a … Continue reading

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Thoughts about Small Business and Web2.0

 With the addition of Webmaster John to our team, that got us thinking about web development and small business.  “I got one, but now what do I do with it?“  Some thought provoking statistics from Nielson Net Ratings and Foresee … Continue reading

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Localize your Google

Last week we talked about Yahoo Neighbors, and how you can leverage it for local search.  Yahoo Neighbors can help local businesses in cities across the US to gain traction in local search results and potentially evolve into a default … Continue reading

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The Love/Hate Relationship with Facebook

You see her walk into the classroom and sit in front of you.  You’re so enamored by her appearance that you ask to borrow her Play-Doh.  Before you know it, it’s time for recess.  Fast forward 20 years and your … Continue reading

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SEC Kicks Social Media to the Curb

It’s the beginning of November.  The air is crisp in Jacksonville, FL.  The smell of intoxicated tailgaters is rampant throughout the parking lot of the stadium as they gather for the Annual World’s Largest Cocktail Party, the Florida-Georgia football game.  … Continue reading

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Holiday Retailers: Get Your Plan Started

As soon as Labor Day weekend ends, I always receive inquiries from retailers asking about holiday online promotions. By September, the large national advertisers already have their internet buys placed and search budgets allocated. But the mom and pop e-tailers … Continue reading

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Social Media and the Masses

Facebook.  Twitter.  MySpace.  Today is the “golden age,” the renaissance, the awakening, of social media sites.  From Facebook to Twitter, not only is the user population exploding, but businesses of all sizes from the “David” (small) to the “Goliath” (large) … Continue reading

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