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All the little birdies on Jaybird Street Love to Hear the Birdies …

Going Tweet, Tweet, Tweet! Perhaps the executives at Twitter aren’t old enough to remember “Rockin’ Robin“, a song recorded by Bobby Day in 1958 and then  re-released by the Jackson 5 in 1972 describing the sound that robins make. Because once once again Twitter is trying to trademark the term “tweet”. In a statement regarding [...]

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SMBs pessimistic about economy, but optimistic about their growth

Interesting news from DMS – Denver. SMBs are predictably not overly optimistic about growth in the whole economy, but individually 60% feel they will grow. 75% say that their online budget will stay the same or increase over the next year, their actions are more optimistic than their words. Tim Judd, President and CEO is [...]

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Update from DMS – online spend rose from 20% to 40% in just one year!

Tim Judd, CEO of eLocal Listing is attending DMS – 2011 in Denver and sending regular posts from the show! The online spend rose from about 20% to 40% in just one year. Younger business owners are not surprisingly much more social media engaged.  A digital presence is increasingly recognized as central to all marketing. [...]

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Google grows through acquisitions

I wrote this article last month, but decided most people wouldn’t get my historical references, but Google’s acquisition of Zagat yesterday makes it timely, so I will resurrect it from the unused blog basement. While as a general rule I am more interested in the political and social aspects of history, every once in a [...]

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Google and the Internet to change the outcome of Casey Anthony Case

The Internet and Google have changed the way our court system has worked in ways that we could never have imagined during the other .Trial of the Century.; the trial of OJ Simpson in 1995. I love trials and I was pleasantly surprised when my office mate shared an interest in the Casey Anthony trial [...]

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