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It’s great to see the The New York Times report on the benefits of blogging - especially for small or mid-sized businesses. They say blogging is a “low-cost, high-return tool.”
It’s not just for small businesses though - Google probably has more blogs than any other business I know. They seem to create one for just […]

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I told my Twitter friends Merry Christmas and wanted to blog it also. I started Twittering this Spring and I haven’t let up. Through it I feel connected to a lot of interesting people and especially important to me, I’m connected to a larger community of Internet or New Media folks. Many times I still […]

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“If you tell yourself that your job has to be something you’d do even if you didn’t get paid, you’ll be looking for a long time. Maybe forever.”
Today I read this post by Penelope Trunk and sighed out loud to myself — FINALLY. Finally someone has articulated what I have wondered about for years. One […]

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I fell in love with this entrepreneurial fairy tale. It’s the perfect screenplay for a movie. It has romance, suspense, good food, and history. I love stories and writing them is my favorite. Plus I have my own great story about this restaurant - which isn’t the story I’m going to tell here. Also, this […]

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Here are some blog issues I need to fix (if you have recommendations for me):

Incoming Links Spam
I noticed in my sidebar there’s an SEO company who has spammed my list of incoming links. I tried to delete it, can’t find a way. I tried removing the plugin of incoming comments and it left an error […]

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Paul Louis Bouchard who owns Hunters Capital, pleaded guilty to two 2nd degree felony charges for security fraud. He’s been accused of taking $11 million from about 140 investors in a two-year real estate investment scheme.The company promised investors monthly returns of between 3 percent and 4 percent. This happened between July 2005 and May […]

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Ideally, the best marketers utilize both on and offline marketing together. While I’ve never advertised in a newspaper (not even a classified ad) I was an advertising rep for my college newspaper. It was volunteer but I learned a lot from doing it. Plus one of my regular customers owned a Cajun restaurant and offered […]

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This site is full of bad English translations in China. I thought this sign was very tender:
Today is under construction. Thank you for understanding.
We should all reserve the right to post a sign like this up on certain days.

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After last week I have even more empathy for Seth Godin after Paypal seized his account. I recently had my biggest client bounce a rather large check. Being paid on time and paying other people on time is one of the biggest challenges I face. That’s why as an affiliate a lot of us like […]

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Since I’ve started blogging on Marketing Pilgrim I’m posting less on Newspapergirl. My blog has become a place for more commentary and local news for the time being. I will blog about what I learn if it’s helpful information.
I also appreciate hearing from businesses in the internet marketing space. I like to keep up on […]

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