I woke up this morning to find out that Google Apps is no longer free, a shocker, as I was under the impression that Google’s business model has always revolved around free services to help small business grow into larger businesses that could pay for their premium services when the time was right. Google making… Continue Reading
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Local Online Marketing 2012 Predictions
Here are my Local Online Marketing 2012 Predictions, to help give small businesses marketers out there a heads up. Some of these are not only for the local business marketer, but do affect them: Adapt or die in order for small businesses to survive and grow, they are no longer just competing with the sole… Continue Reading
Earth Hour
As Earth day approaches we are all focused on different ways to help the environment. On March 26, 2011 an exciting event took place. Some may already know about the event called “Earth Hour”. It is an exciting hour where homes and businesses alike come together and turn off the lights. This event takes place… Continue Reading
Twitter 2.0 Kills Your Custom Background
Just when you thought it was safe in Social Media world for a while… Twitter makes a radical change to its interface, causing anyone with a custom background like mine shown below in the first picture, will be covered up by the new Twitter 2.0 interface. Now I’m not going to get into the new… Continue Reading
Wave Goodbye to Google Wave
It feels like just the other day, I was testing Google Wave and said to myself, I love it, but it’s not going to catch on! Well it didn’t. . . and Google is pulling the plug on the project, it typical Google fashion. From the Official Google Blog: Wave has not seen the user… Continue Reading
Google TV Good or Bad
Google is adding Television to their ever-growing empire with Google TV, is this a Good or Bad thing? I’m looking forward to trying it out, and it being a Good thing. Right now Google’s battling it out with the other television providers like Cable and Satellite, but forging partnerships with new content providers everyday. One… Continue Reading
Some Buzz About Google Buzz
I don’t normally write about something I haven’t even tried yet, but I keep looking at that little Google Buzz icon, every time I login to my Gmail account. It keep tempting me to click on it, but after hearing some of the not so good buzz, I still have not clicked on that little… Continue Reading
Twitter Anywhere Coming Soon
Evan Williams the CEO of Twitter, took to the stage with a packed room at the South By South West Interactive, Monday afternoon to break some major news about Twitter’s new baby about to launch called @Anywhere…… Continue Reading