Archive for September, 2010

28 September

Neon Signs

Neon signs are a great way to build up your client base by attracting more of the folks that walk by and see your store front. If a neon sign could talk, it would be screaming! Most neon signs are made in bright colors with a very clear succinct message. A neon sign is, first and foremost, the most eye catching method for letting foot traffic know that you are open.

Custom neon signs are obviously a hot item for business owners also because many would like to have their logo or mascot presented on a neon sign. However, there are only a few neon sign manufacturers that actually make the custom neon signs that you are wanting. Most of the online advertisers for neon signs are only distributors and don’t actually make the neon signs.

I guess this makes sense in that it takes a great deal of skill to make a neon sign from scratch. I know that the glass tubing that is used comes in straight rigid sticks and must be carefully heated and bent into shape for the neon sign.  Not to mention, that after the sign is completed it must be filled with neon of course.

28 September

THE MAINE SUCCESS BASED ON SOCIAL NETWORKING

The Maine have new-school success with social networking for new album Black & White.

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28 September

Internet Marketing Memberships

http://marketpacermemberships.com
How to generate internet traffic on Auto Pilot.
Get YouTube Traffic, Alexa Traffic, Targeted Traffic, Video Traffic, and Submission Services all for one low monthly fee!

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22 September

Kevin Rose on Digg v4

Kevin Rose on TWiT 263: Done Hoeing. Talking about the changes coming to Digg v4.

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22 September

Blogging and Google AdSense

http://www.AskJoelComm.com
Blogging is a great way to make money with Google AdSense. In part 7 of my AdSense presentation, you will learn how to get started in just a matter of minutes. To start this series at the beginning, go to http://www.askjoelcomm.com/adsense_secrets_liveindex.shtml

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22 September

How social networks predict epidemics 1/2

Title : Nicholas Christakis how social networks predict epidemics 1/2
Title :
Nicholas Christakis: How Social Networks predict epidemics

Original website : http://www.TED.com

http://www.ted.com/talks/nicholas_christakis_how_social_networks_predict_epidemics.html

Description :
After mapping humans’ intricate social networks, Nicholas Christakis and colleague James Fowler began investigating how this information could better our lives. Now, he reveals his hot-off-the-press findings: These networks can be used to detect epidemics earlier than ever, from the spread of innovative ideas to risky behaviors to viruses (like H1N1).
Nicholas Christakis explores how the large-scale, face-to-face social networks in which we are embedded affect our lives, and what we can do to take advantage of this fact

Full biography :

http://www.ted.com/speakers/nicholas_christakis.html

Video source file :

http://video.ted.com/talks/podcast/NicholasChristakis_2010S_480.mp4

Video Under Creative Commons License : Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported

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Background music : Green Sun – The First Birth

http://www.jamendo.com/en/track/302165

by Tunguska Electronic Music Society

http://www.jamendo.com/en/artist/Tunguska_Chillout_Grooves_vol.1

Album : Tunguska Chillout Grooves vol. 2

http://www.jamendo.com/en/album/41217

Song under Creative Commons License : Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported

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22 September

Social Media’s Role in Midterm Elections

Will websites like Facebook and Twitter be a game changer this time around?

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22 September

Google Me is iGoogle Interview – A Few Takeaways

http://www.marketingprofessor.com/social-marketing/10-reasons-google-me-is-igoogle/

Google Me is iGoogle is a concept introduced in the interview with Chris Lang. Here I share some takeaways from the interview. I didn’t mention it in the video, but Chris also shares some tips for getting more traffic with YouTube, what YouTube is looking for, and strategies to provide that.

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21 September

Knee Walker

Have you considered renting a knee walker? These roll about like devices are perfect for anyone recovering from a foot or ankle injury.  A person will place the knee of the injured leg on the cushion and push off with the good leg as they steer the knee walker.

Some folks, such as amputees, may actually want to buy a knee walker since they will, obviously, need one for the long term. Fortunately, the knee walker is a very durable with a rigid frame and wheels that last a very long time whether used indoors or out.

The knee walker is a very innovative device that solves a very common problem for those recovering from foot or ankle injuries in that it allows them to regain some form of independence and the ability to go about daily tasks during the healing process.

20 September

Nicholas Christakis: How social networks predict epidemics

http://www.ted.com After mapping humans’ intricate Social Networks, Nicholas Christakis and colleague James Fowler began investigating how this information could better our lives. Now, he reveals his hot-off-the-press findings: These networks can be used to detect epidemics earlier than ever, from the spread of innovative ideas to risky behaviors to viruses (like H1N1).

TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10

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