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Good Social Saturation -vs- Organic SEO

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A lot of times when my partners and I are speaking with a new client about a project they will always list “Good Search Engine Placement” at the top of their priority list.  This has been the case for as long as I can remember, and for good reason.  If a website doesn’t pull up […]

Thoughts on Hacked Facebook Accounts & Security

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This morning I noticed that a few of my friends had their Facebook accounts compromised over the weekend. Granted, this is not uncommon, and for the most part your friends will understand, but it’s still a nuisance. As a result of this weekends breakout, I had a couple of people ask me to do a […]

Critch on Drupal Security / PCI Compliance

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Resident Server Administrator and all around Linux Guru, Matt Critcher, recently posted an entry on his blog about Drupal Security and PCI compliance.  Matt has been running Drupal on his site for a while now and it seems to be working out well for him.  I always look to Matt for security issues because he […]

Facebook Usernames and URL’s

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Tonight I was going through my tasklist knocking off projects for the week and realized that I hadn’t gotten around to securing our custom URL or username for Facebook yet for our Pleth page. The truth is that we have had a page on Facebook for a while now but we haven’t really promoted it […]

Facebook Connect is a Huge Success

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I was reading today in the The Business Insider Insider that Facebook Connect was being hailed as a huge success. I started putting Facebook Connect onto client applications and websites pretty soon after it was released to the development community.  I am not typically an early adopter of any technology until I have had a […]

David Ebersman is Facebook’s New CFO

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Facebook named a new CFO today, his name is David Ebersman.  Ebersman has some prior CFO experience at other firms and should be a huge asset to Facebook.  I think the question that we have all been wondering about will soon be answered, and that question is, “when will we see the Facebook IPO?” I […]

Facebook Vanity URL’s Possibly Coming This Weekend…

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Facebook is scheduled to release vanity URL’s this weekend for those that are interested.  I strongly recommend businesses and individuals looking to do self promotion take advantage of this feature.  When I first heard of this plan for vanity URL’s I assumed that Facebook had figured out a way to charge for this service and […]

Another Reason Social Saturation is Important

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The report that shows the rise in usage posted on my partners and I consult our clients to not only maintain an effective web presence but also plan for a certain level of social saturation as well. On a recent personal project that my partners and I invested a lot of time and effort into, […]

Marketing Lessons Learned from The Swine Flu

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Seriously, if you ever want to read some pretty in depth content about social or viral marketing, you need to checkout Dan Zarrella.  Dan is an extremely intelligent guy that I have followed for a long time now and he is also pretty popular on the conference circuit as well.  I actually spoke to him […]