13th May '08Today's Top Blog Posts on B2B
1. Six Career Tips
Lately, a few friends of mine are making some moves in their careers, they asked me for my advice, so I decided to give them my observations. I’ll probably refer people to this post, I often use this blog to save me…
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2. Here is a Quick Way to Own Your Local Mortgage Market
Are you still fighting against using the Internet in your mortgage marketing plan? That stubbornness is most likely losing you new opportunities and even worse past clients. The facts are clear, up to 75% of borrowers…
3. They don’t use social media in my industry | Duct Tape Marketing Blog
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Many small business owners still think they can take a pass on the power of online social media tools, particularly if they reside in seemingly low-tech industries like plumbing, fishing, or lawyering. I want to share a…
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4. Tips on Content Centered Link Building | Online Marketing Blog
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Yesterday, Junta 42 announced their latest list of top content marketing focused blogs (Online Marketing Blog came in at #2 in between Copyblogger and PR 2.0) and it reminded me yet again of how important content is for…
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5. Stop the Graying of Sites Trend
The messages many sites send when they use gray text on a white background is, “We don’t want you to read our content,” “Our content isn’t worth your time,” and “We want you to struggle reading our content…
6. 99 Creative and Memorable Profile Avatars
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Choosing a profile picture is a self-branding exercise. There’s no right or wrong way to present yourself online but many avatars are boring, forgettable. Here’s a gallery of 99 remarkable, creative, funny and…
7. How Lenovo Outdoes Apple with an Ad
I rarely check out videos because chances are high that it won’t have captions or subtitles. But I bit on this Lenovo-produced video comparing its ThinkPad X300 to the MacBook Air [link: Dave Winer]. It presents a…
8. Shop Talk - Innovation, Marketing and Alliances: Multiplayer games demonstrate a new model for leadership
For many people engaged in knowledge work (a larger and larger percentage of the workforce), the biggest hassles are the noise and overhead of keeping track of their time, following procedures, reporting status, getting…
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9. ClimatePULSE ??? ISO 14064 for Clean Technologies and Carbon Markets
www.triplepundit.com4 commentsSocialRank
There is a growing recognition that investments in and adoption of clean technologies benefits both the environment. Clean technology industries also increase jobs, sales and exports of new products. This is the…
10. Oracle: ‘We just don’t care’ about Sun-MySQL Merger’
Oracle’s Chief Corporate Architect predicts the Sun-MySQL merger will have little impact on his company or on Linux.In an interview with the Linux Foundation, Edward Screven, who reports directly to Oracle founder…
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11. PC Game Review Natalie Brooks - Secrets of Treasure House
I love games where they make me feel part of the story by letting me interact with the scene and its objects. Such stories contain puzzles where anything goes and you find them in Azada, Dream Chronicles, and Mortimer…
12. Stumped for content?
Content is the commerce of social media. But, relevant content, the stuff your customers and prospects actually want to know is the gold. Constantly cranking out this gold can sometimes present creative challenges.So…
13. Data chart of the week: international blog and user-generated video participation
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by Josh BernoffIn today’s post we’re showing off our international data capabilities with some data about participation in creating and consuming content in different geographies. This is the first table in Chapter 2 of…
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14. ConverStations: If, Then for the Teacher in You
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Just as I believe we’re all contagious (and choose which contagion we spread).Just as I believe we’re all salespeople (even if it’s ourselves or our ideas).I also believe we are all teachers (whether as a marketer or …
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15. Branding & Marketing Writing tips for Marketing and Branding - from SOBCon
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I was at SOBCon ‘08 in Chicago this weekend and have met some amazing people!Decided I couldn’t avoid Twitter anymore. I’m at http://twitter.com/cmcbrown The session Saturday was so packed full of ideas that…
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