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The BRIC ETF (EEB) and the US dollar have an inverse relationship; that is when the dollar is going down, the BRIC ETF is going up and vice versa. So it makes sense that some of the BRIC countries would like us to have a weak dollar. But yet we always hea r that China is concerned about our weak dollar? What gives? What do they want from the doll Read More

Consumers are stepping up support for local businesses. Are you missing out on support from your local community? Read More

Point One: Social Media Works Frank Reed presents two examples in Twitter, Local Business and Results: Naked Pizza, where an exclusive-to-Twitter promotion brought in 15% of the day's business, and... Read More

13 annoying features you should not add to your website unless you want to annoy your customers to no end. Read More

When Network World selected 9 technologies IT pros should master in 2009, two of them were microblogging platforms: Twitter and Yammer. While most people are familiar with Twitter, relatively few are acquainted with Yammer. While it isn't as sexy as Twitter, Yammer will fundamentally improve your company in the following 8 ways. Read More

Content is king, and the best way to get people to link back to your website is to produce *remarkable* content. But what type of content is remarkable? In other words, what type of content naturally encourages others to link back? Here is a list of five types of content that anyone can produce to help you build links into your blog. Read More

Micro-blogging service Twitter remains the preserve of a few, despite the hype surrounding it, according to research. Just 10% of Twitter users generate more than 90% of the content, a Harvard study of 300,000 users found. Estimates suggest it now has more than 10 million users and is growing faster than any other social network. However, Read More

Looking for a way to stay focused and productive, check out this great audio program from Jerry Kennedy. Read More

Have you ever wondered why people are clamoring to add more followers on twitter? I'm sure you see all the advertisements offering to "Get this many thousands of followers in 90 days... fast... while you sleep... etc, etc." The goal is to Read More

The New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Group recently carried out a study of recession survival strategies. Their findings should be of interest to business owners everywhere. They concluded that seven factors helped businesses through the recession, and also that these factors are well applied to small as well as large business interests. Read More