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Keywerx is Here

Last week we officially launched our new company, Keywerx.  It’s a merger of three solo-preneur companies–Weavers Total Media, Outerlimits Tech, and my company.
I am now devoting my full efforts to our new company, and that includes blogging.  For the past month or two I’ve dual-posted on both sites, but now I’m going to suggest that [...]

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Google Buzz: What Say You?

Mashable says that Google has “has dropped a nuclear bomb whose fallout will permanently alter the social media landscape” with the launch of Google Buzz last week (February 9, 2010).
If you aren’t already clued in to Google Buzz, it’s an expanded function of Google’s popular Gmail.  Click the Buzz icon and see your friends’ posts [...]

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Hard Lessons from eBay

This week eBay announced yet another round of substantial changes to its selling structure.  For the past few years, the mega online retailer has re-jiggered its platform and in the process made very few of its sellers happy.
I am a longtime seller on eBay, specializing in collectible vinyl records.  Ebay has long been known as [...]

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How to Offend Me With Cookies (Not Easy!)

Early this fall, I downloaded a white paper from a website.  Frankly I don’t even remember the topic, it was just part of my continuing education.  As is typical, I had to give up some info–my contact info–in order to get the paper.  That, I’m used to.  Sometimes you get put on email lists, rarely [...]

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Rough Weekend for eBay

On Saturday, November 21, eBay users discovered that site’s search functionality–and other functions–were not working.  It took until late Sunday evening to iron out all of the bugs.
This morning, I got an email from eBay apologizing for sending out an email that promoted 50% discounted seller listing fees for November 23-25.  Apparently some sellers (not [...]

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