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As Google tailors our searches, it is limiting the quality of our results. Search Expert Helen Brown describes a strategy to “take your search back”
How is the Internet and social media affecting our lives, our families, our careers? Lee Rainie, Director of the Pew Internet and American Life Project
Social media usage may have reached a tipping point, according to a new report from one of my favorite sources, The Pew Internet and American
From time to time I have been pleased to feature the research of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research. They’ve uncovered some fascinating

Posting on Facebook is like getting an emotional boost
Optimism about the economy and the use of social media pervade a new report called the Small Business Success Index, a survey sponsored by Network
I’m going to take a few days off over the holidays to relax, do some writing, and reflect on my blog and my business. I
I’ve been asked about my perspective on Malcom Gladwell’s article, “Small change: Why the revolution will not be tweeted.”  My take on it may surprise you …
Planning on using the social web to market to B2B decision-makers? According to just-released research from London’s Base One Group, you might consider the age
One of the most pervasive mantras of the social media hype circus is that it’s “all about the conversation” with your customers. But if you
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