The world is full of ingenious people, and those that bring these geniuses to our attention. Tonight is no exception when I came across first Rockfuse, and then followed that post on to The Sleepy Geek. Both blogs are talking about a new WordPress post updater called (no surprise here), the Plurk updater.

So what in the world is Plurk?

To start you off, here’s a screenshot, (more…)

This morning, catching up (I write that phrase a lot!), a new friend of ours over at blogcatalog has a post that caught my attention.

If you’re like us, getting good software is always a treat. However, more often than not, we are guilty of not reading the fine print as the thing is installing. I guess we just hope for the best, keep our fingers crossed, and go for it – especially if we really, really want to test it out.

But, there is that “agreement” you make as you (more…)

(If there had been room in the title I would have also added “and make money or advertise” with this great Alexa Traffic Rank 8,567 service.)

A while back we signed up for SocialSpark one of those rare social media marketing websites that give both bloggers and advertisers a central location to either make money (bloggers) or find lots of willing individuals to write about your program (advertisers). Of course, that’s not withstanding that once written about, the advertiser, too, stands to see a potential huge increase in sales

So what exactly is SocialSpark and why should you join?

For openers, (more…)

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Tonight I’m reviewing and recommending two ebooks for everyone unfamiliar with, or not getting the most from, Twitter and MyBlogLog.

Denise Hall and Kathe Lucas, who call themselves the “Wacky Sales Team,” have put together two premium guides to making the most of these very popular, and potentially lucrative, social media communities.

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