Everyone is building stuff these days on the web. Grab some design templates, and an open-source CMS, and pay some freelancers from a foreign country $500 to bring it together. You seemingly mitigate risk by looking at their feedback ratio, client reference list, or even sample code (if you are technical enough). But your project […]
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Hello Dennis, After following the instructions for Dennis’ AppSumo video, I was able to build a following of 3,775 fans on my FB page (from 300). That’s good news. When I post a link to a new page of my webcomic or something, my “Feedback” percentage tends to be in the 3-4% range. Also good
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The price of moving fast is that you have more mistakes. So you may have noticed some weird stats in your Facebook analytics. For example, today is November 26, but we have a post that is on December 1st: And then there’s one of our client pages that reports almost 300,000 new fans in one
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Congratulations! You’ve been promoted to manage your very first project. You’ve demonstrated that you’re a good worker bee— you can make campaigns, prepare reports, and do whatever else you’ve been assigned. But managing a project is a completely different matter. Now, instead of dutifully doing what you’re told, you have to figure out what the
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It took me three cross-country flights to finish Wayne’s book. It’s 161 pages of simple but powerful language. Do you want to hear the essence of someone who left the corporate world and built one of the largest non-profits in the world—one that has donated 15 million pairs of shoes? Want to find out how
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Here are the top tips from Web 2.0 NYC: Be real. More interactions are key- responding to comments generates more of the same. Size and engagement are key metrics, although engagement is more important than raw size. Don’t buy fans– it’s poison. Social affects search because Google overweighting social results, especially real-time. Don’t auto-post to
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Yesterday, Google Analytics released a premium version of their analytics, aimed straight at the heart of Omniture and Webtrends. Looking at the fact sheet, it seems to be not only better in functionality than these enterprise packages but nicer looking, too. Now that they have support, advanced tagging, real-time analytics, and the typical Google beauty,
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Today I was over at the offices of ICOSA Magazine, a Denver-based publisher that is sponsored by CAP Logistics. Who would have thought that a logistics company could produce such high-quality content? Here are some things I’ve learned about their efforts to make the world a better place: They interview world leaders (presidents of countries
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I had a chance to catch up with PJ Glassey– a world-class stair-climbing athlete (yes, he bounds to the top of tall buildings across the globe) and the owner of X Gym in Seattle. PJ is also the personal trainer of Gillian Muessig, who introduced me to PJ and helped me get my butt kicked
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You should have attended to learn the secrets. Let me summarize a few: Like your competitors so that your likes are on their page– not removable by them. Like your own posts, since it boosts EdgeRank. Always respond to comments and posts on your wall to demonstrate reciprocity to your users and to Facebook for
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