2013-11-06

1. 8 Cute and Quirky Baby Announcements on Instagram

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There are many of ways to announce the arrival of a new baby into the family. Some people call all of their friends and family, some send adorable cards in the mail and others tweet about it. One of the newest and more adorable ways of delivering the news is to post a sweet picture on Instagram.

The Instagram baby announcement has become an art form in and of itself, with recurring themes and common tropes, including tiny pairs of shoes, having another kid give up his reign as only child and even getting pooches in on the action

See also: 12 ‘Hunger Games’ Districts Re-imagined in Stunning Instagram Videos Read more…

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2. Should Your Brand Be on Myspace? by @albertcostill

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Flickr In case you missed the news, Myspace is making a comeback. Don’t make an appointment to get your eyes checked. You read that correctly. Myspace, the once dominant social media platform, has been gaining users. Within the last four months, 24 million people have signed up. This brings Myspace’s total users around 36 million. […]

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Just a typical guy that enjoys an ice-cold beer, pizza, sports and music. Since venturing into the blogosphere many years ago to discuss his favorite tunes, Al has been known to write for online publications by Alpha Brand Media such as SoJones and AMOG, as well as Search Engine Journal, to discuss everything and anything that matters.

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3. 4 Signs Of A Great Company Name

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When one considers all the language and design elements that go into creating a brand for a company, by far, the most challenging is deciding on a name – and with good reason. Having a perfect name can accurately communicate an incredible amount about your company, while the wrong name can give the wrong impression, or worse, make you forgettable.

 

 

 

 

 

4. 12 Instagram DIY Projects to Showcase Your Pics

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You’ve taken the perfect photograph on Instagram. The cropping and composition is flawless. The filter thoroughly expresses your artistic intent. It’s simply too good to sit idly in your smartphone. So what next?

You turn it into a dazzling work of DIY art, of course!

See also: 13 Products You Can Make From Your Instagram Snapshots [PICS]

Websites like Printstagram, Stickygram and CanvasPop offer quick and easy services for printing your Instagram photos as stickers, magnets, photo books and even elegant canvases. But for a touch of do-it-yourself flair, try one of these 12 tutorials for turning those images into fabulous — and functional — DIY projects Read more…

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Reactive Reputation Management, Reclaim Your Search Rankings: Interview With Mitchell Wright by @johnrampton

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A big thanks to our Pubcon 2013 sponsor, Brand.com: “the #1 rated online reputation management company”. In an interview conducted at Pubcon 2013 in Las Vegas, Mitchell Wright of OnlineRepManagement.com leads a discussion about reactive reputation management. What do you do if someone maliciously publishes negative content about you and your brand? Even worse, what do you […]

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Managing Editor John Rampton is an entrepreneur, full-time computer nerd, PPC guru at Maple North and founder at PPC.org.

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6. Business Is Personal. Use That Fact To Help Make You Successful

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You want business to be personal.

 

 

 

 

 

7. 14 YouTube Tutorials for Science Experiments

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What’s cooler than science? Seeing science processes made with everyday objects and household items. Science is all around us, even if it’s not so obvious.

We rounded up some quick and fun science experiments for the home, classroom or just for fun. Not only are these a great way to teach younger audience members about different scientific concepts, but they can also be starting points for creative experiments of your own.

See also: 5 Fun Science Experiments for Kids

What’s your favorite household science experiment? Let us know in the comments below.

1. Make glass invisible.

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8. Check Out What These 6 Brands Did During the Recent Facebook Crash by @albertcostill

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Did you wake up the morning of Monday October 21, 2013 and think the world was over? You weren’t the only one heart broken because you couldn’t like, comment, or add awesome photos from your busy weekend. This global crash was due to Facebook doing “some network maintenance,” which “prevented some users from posting to […]

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Albert Costill

Just a typical guy that enjoys an ice-cold beer, pizza, sports and music. Since venturing into the blogosphere many years ago to discuss his favorite tunes, Al has been known to write for online publications by Alpha Brand Media such as SoJones and AMOG, as well as Search Engine Journal, to discuss everything and anything that matters.

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9. Feeling Maxed Out? Productivity Advice For People Who Want To Do It All

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I recently had a startling realization: in a single day, the 375 or so people in my organization put in more work hours than I do in an entire year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

10. Google Announces Live Video Tutorials Called ‘Helpouts’

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Google has built an empire with a search engine that answers your questions, and now the company hopes humans can do the same

Google on Tuesday announced Helpouts, a new tool that connects users via live video chat with experts who can help them with questions about home improvement, cooking or even medical advice. Helpouts serves as a Google-vetted marketplace where approved companies such as Sephora, One Medical and Rosetta Stone can offer their services to interested parties in real-time over live video

See also: 14 Google Tools You Didn’t Know Existed

So far, Google has invited 1,000 companies to participate, and plans to keep the marketplace “invitation only” for now Read more…

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11. Then vs. Now, The Evolution of SEO: Interview With Kris Jones by @johnrampton

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A big thanks to our Pubcon 2013 sponsor, Brand.com: “the #1 rated online reputation management company”. In an interview conducted at Pubcon 2013 in Las Vegas, Kris Jones of Internet Marketing Ninjas takes us on a journey through the evolution of SEO. Do you know how SEO got to where it is today compared to […]

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Managing Editor John Rampton is an entrepreneur, full-time computer nerd, PPC guru at Maple North and founder at PPC.org.

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12. 3 Free Tools to Manage Who You Follow on Twitter

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If the list of accounts you follow on Twitter has gotten a little unruly over the years, we can help. We’re highlighting three useful tools that will allow you to analyze and manage the accounts you follow to improve your overall experience

See also: How to Write a Rockstar Twitter Bio

From weeding out spam accounts to seeing inactive ones, these tools will help you reduce your Twitter follow list in a meaningful manner

1Manage Flitter

As part of a much wider suite of paid-for Twitter tools, Manage Flitter’s free package offers some useful functionality to view and manage the accounts you follow Read more…

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