Last night I was using twitter search to see what was going on in the digg world. After going through some interesting links and satisfying my “info snacking” habits, I came across this profile which showed how desperate someone can be. Now that digg has eliminated the shout feature and integrated twitter and facebook, Twitter [...]

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I was this close to making hundreds of thousands and was almost closing in on a million last night, the night before and the night before. Everyday a new idea, a new beginning and cash pouring down while I day dream has been a part of my daily routine, especially at night after I wrap [...]

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Every time I go to a grocery store I see a kid crying out “Mom, I want that candy. Mom, please!” As you can imagine, mom is trying to keep the kid calm without giving into his demands “No, you can’t.” I look into the cart and I see toys, candies and a bunch of [...]

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The ultimate outcome of marketing is to influence action, and there is no better way to influence action than being part of the community.
According to dictionary.com, marketing is

1.the act of buying or selling in a market.
2.the total of activities involved in the transfer of goods from the producer or seller to the consumer or buyer, [...]

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Imagine being a marriage counselor and you are going through a divorce yourself. That’s how I feel at the moment. I have been working as a web strategist or to put it in a most hated common term – “social media consultant” for couple years and I have violated the very first rule myself. I [...]

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