On June 30, 2010
Can You Pass this Short Quiz on Being Persuasive?
In this article conversion expert Todd Follansbee provides a quick quiz to see how well you understand key persuasion principles. Then he explains each of the answers, citing psychological research in principles that movtivate people to act. He concludes each
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On June 29, 2010
Branding Voodoo That’ll Smoke The Competition
There are lots of ways that you can approach your brand to make it more effective. Some can be
costly, while many are simple and relatively inexpensive. It is the latter that I will outline for you today. They don’t
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On June 29, 2010
Managing MySQL Disk Space
We have hundreds of gigabytes allocated for database partitions, and yet the database seemed hungry still - that is, Nagios kindly informed us of a low-disk-space condition. Sweet - but what's causing it?
My first intuition was to…
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On June 29, 2010
What date to input for income?
Should the date I enter for a paycheck be the date I invoice it, the date I receive it, or the date I get around to cashing it? Does it even matter?
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On June 29, 2010
Foursquare Checks in for $20 Million
Foursquare, like Twitter before it, is increasingly looking like one of those dumb little ideas that might just be brilliant. The New York City start-up, which makes telling your friends about the bars and restaurants…
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On June 29, 2010
Hulu Blows Its Chance at Paid Subscriptions
Hulu starts its long-awaited pay service and proves that old television attitudes can damage new television business models.
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On June 29, 2010
Better Red Than Dead? Advertising Complaints Panel Rules “Red Hair Is Not a Disability”
Ginger-haired people of Australia have failed in their bid to persuade a regulatory body to stop two advertising campaigns that make fun of redheads, illustrating how far political correctness can go when it comes to advertising.
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On June 29, 2010
Better Red Than Dead? Advertising Complaints Panel Rules “Red Hair Is Not a Disability”
Ginger-haired people of Australia have failed in their bid to persuade a regulatory body to stop two advertising campaigns that make fun of redheads, illustrating how far political correctness can go when it comes to advertising.
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On June 29, 2010
Facebook Fan Numbers Aren’t Nearly as Important as Airports May Think
At least ten million times a day (maybe a slight exaggeration), articles come out touting the importance of Facebook, Twitter and other social media tools. While I don't disagree that there are good opportunities to use these tools for airports,
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On June 29, 2010
Facebook Fan Numbers Aren’t Nearly as Important as Airports May Think
At least ten million times a day (maybe a slight exaggeration), articles come out touting the importance of Facebook, Twitter and other social media tools. While I don't disagree that there are good opportunities to use these tools for airports,
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