Web 3.0: What's Next After What's Next

Avatar Posted by blueenergy under Technology
From http://www.bmighty.com 6050 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 23, 2008 5:37 pm
Even as small and midsize companies struggle with Web 2.0, it's time to look ahead at the even newer opportunities and challenges posed by Web 3.0 and the next generation of Web tools and techniques. In this first of a three-part series, a look at where the Web was and where it is now. Read More

Vishing: The Latest, and Greatest, Security Concern

Avatar Posted by blueenergy under News
From http://bmighty.com 6051 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 22, 2008 8:45 pm
Cybercriminials' latest effort involves a combination of VoIP and phishing and is aimed squarely at small and midsize businesses. Cybercriminals have become quite adept at taking advantage of the latest technology. Their latest foray centers on leveraging the significant acceptance of Voice over IP (VoIP) to steal personal information. Th Read More

Building Links Too Fast = Blacklisting?

Avatar Posted by JohnH under Online Marketing
From http://www.michellemacphearson.com 6051 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 22, 2008 7:30 pm
Michelle MacPhearson answers the question, "Will building inbound links too quickly get my site blacklisted?" The answer: Yes... and no. Read More

Photo-sharing site outgrows family home office

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under Success Stories
From http://www.usatoday.com 6051 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 22, 2008 7:21 pm
SmugMug in Mountain View, Calif., is an example of how a startup can grow from an at-home operation to a $12 million-a-year subscriber-driven online business. Don MacAskill tapped his family to staff an ad-free photo-sharing site. Read More

Businesses Find Case for Social Responsibility

Avatar Posted by Shelly under Strategy
From http://www.marketingcharts.com 6051 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 22, 2008 6:21 pm
Companies are viewing corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a growth opportunity rather than a regulatory-compliance or philanthropic issue, with 68% of firms surveyed focused on generating revenue through CSR activities, according to a study (pdf) by IBM.

Moreover, 54% of those surveyed said CSR initiatives are already giving the Read More

Do "Nofollow" Links Count in Blog Comments?

Avatar Posted by JohnH under Online Marketing
From http://www.michellemacphearson.com 6051 days ago
Made Hot by: AndreLVaughn on February 22, 2008 7:08 am
If you're trying to build inbound links for your website, you've probably heard that you'll get no link love from commenting on sites that are using the 'nofollow' tag. However, is this really the case? Social media expert, Michelle MacPhearson, did her own little test on this bit of online wisdom and discovered surprising results. Read More

The Soccer Mom Myth

Avatar Posted by Fenessy under Marketing
From http://www.allbusiness.com 6051 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 21, 2008 11:54 pm
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you put two experts on your favorite topic together and let them discuss the topic? Me? I'd have Holly Buchanan and Michele Miller talk about marketing to women.

Michele's Wonderbranding and Holly's Marketing to Women Online are required reading on the subject. They've been sharing the stage in sp Read More

Free 2008 Small Business Tax Help at MoreBusiness.com

Avatar Posted by ArmadaIG under Taxes
From http://www.morebusiness.com 6052 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 21, 2008 11:42 pm
MoreBusiness.com releases a new center featuring tips and tricks on preparing small business taxes. Visitors can learn about small business tax deductions, view a 12-point tax to-do checklist and access useful forms, links and tax tools. Read More

Work-from-home moms get balance

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under Success Stories
From http://www.startribune.com 6052 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 21, 2008 11:17 pm
Valerie Gunderson, a Minnesota communications consultant, has been able to balance a successful at-home career with raising her two sons. Time management is a key for "microbusiness moms" like Gunderson and others who have been able to achieve the balance they couldn't get while working a "50-plus-hour-a-week" job in a conventional workplace. Read More
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