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Kottke: Blogs v. NYTimes on Google - Guess Who Wins?

January 31st, 2006 · No Comments

Jason Kottke takes a look at how blogs and The New York Times fare in Google results. He checks the results for eight of 2005’s top news stories. Interestingly, the NY Times didn’t do as well as the blogs.

For eight top news stories of 2005, blogs were listed in Google search results before [...]

Tags: useful sites · marketing

links for 2006-01-27

January 26th, 2006 · No Comments

Making Music: A big list of FREE music making software!
You never know when you might need it.
(tags: ambient, music)

How to Build a High-Traffic Web Site (or Blog)
This information may come in handy for you in the future. If you decide to start a web site, that is.
(tags: web, traffic)

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Writing Sensible Emails

September 22nd, 2005 · No Comments

Long-time readers know that I am a huge fan of Merlin’s excellent 43 folders blog. In this blog entry, he writes about writing sensible email messages. I especially like the sections on writing a great subject line and brevity. As he notes, “It’s completely depressing to check your email at 4:55 in the afternoon to [...]

Tags: marketing · uncategorized · language · Random Thoughts

Hat Tip to Medgadget

August 3rd, 2005 · No Comments

Readers of this blog know that we are huge fans of Medgadget. In fact, our most regular feature is our weekly summary of new devices and their names

We were thrilled when the Medgadget crew included a link to us, branding (!) us “Geeks” on their site. (We take no offense. We know what we are. [...]

Tags: branding · marketing · Medical Devices

The Personal MBA: Read and Save $70K

July 22nd, 2005 · No Comments

Here’s a useful resource for all the inspired start-up founders and the marketing challenged, a reading list for your own personal MBA via Josh Kaufman’s Inside My Bald Head.

There are more than a few great books on here, including my personal faves, David Allen’s “Getting Things Done,” Guy Kawasaki’s “The Art of the [...]

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