Tag Archives: Blogging

Personal Management in the year 2010

By Greg Cargill | Published: January 22, 2010
Every day is more time consuming than the last.  Anytime I get 1 thing done I end up adding 2 things to my to-do list.  Some of the things on that list are vital to living life; most of the things on that list are mindless amusements.  I want to address the latter. The internet and [...]
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A life of “nothing better to do”

By Greg Cargill | Published: November 19, 2009
Recently I have been posting quite a bit about the distraction that social media has become in our lives.  This message coming from someone who makes a living from online marketing might seem a little confusing; I should be the person telling you to spend every waking second on FaceTubeEeter.ly. I post these things because I [...]
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Wordpress Carries the Blog Torch Into Real-Time Search

By John Furnari | Published: September 8, 2009
Yesterday Wordpress announced their enabling of the RSS Cloud specification on all post feeds (and forthcoming on comment feeds). Today we turned on support for all 7.5 million blogs on WordPress.com something called RSS Cloud, which is basically a way for people to get push notification that your feed has updated. Why is this important? Right now [...]
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Clarity In the War on Blogs? - Blogger Updates DMCA Complaint Policy

By John Furnari | Published: August 27, 2009
Back in February we covered an interesting situation brewing in the world of music blogging.  At the time, many bloggers were experiencing a complete removal of content from their sites due to DMCA copyright policy without any real insight into what infringements they may have committed.  Clearly this raised many eyebrows, but resulted in very [...]
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The Bill O’Reilly ‘Social Media Fail’ Factor

By John Furnari | Published: May 28, 2009
As I’ve stated a few times in the past, this blog is not a platform for politics, and I’ll neither endorse nor decry the political views of Bill O’Reilly here today.  I will however take the opportunity to point out his show’s repeated failure at understanding and reporting on anything concerning the social media space. My [...]
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