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Full story: How to make your business card a smart cardA post by Frank Eliason on business cards got me thinking a lot about the value of such bits of paper. And they are bits of paper, aren’t they? Name, title, company, logo, address, phone, email, etc, printed on rectangular bits of stiff paper. The format hasn’t really changed in years. Yet it’s a format we’re accustomed to in that aspect of social intercourse when we meet someone, typically in a business setting and exchange printed cards with our contact…
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Full story: But it’s not Cadbury’s
As we’re in a recession, you have to look for cost savings wherever you can find them. From a consumer’s point of view, that often means compromising your brand preferences. At least, that’s how it looks to me when I go with my wife to the supermarket and look at what my favourite branded products cost compared to supermarket own brands. You end up comparing the actual cost of Favourite Brand A versus Own Brand A, and making your purchase…
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Full story: Ignore everybody and rock on
About a month ago, a package arrived from the US via FedEx containing a slim paperback that was the advance uncorrected proofs of Ignore Everybody, the first mainstream-published book from cartoonist and entrepreneur Hugh Macleod, author of the blog Gapingvoid. The book, published in hardback by Penguin, launched on June 11 and you can buy it online from, eg, Amazon US and UK. There’s also a Kindle edition and, soon, an audiobook. I read the proof as soon as it…
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Full story: Easy upgrading WordPress to version 2.8
A new version 2.8 of WordPress was released this week and I’ve upgraded this blog to that latest version. 2.8 has some significant new features, enhancements and fixes. What better way to show you what some of them are – just get a load of the much-improved new widgets admin – than with this short WordPress video. https://videopress.com/v/Pu3T4X8l I’ve written quite a few times in the past about upgrading blogs to the latest version of WordPress whenever one is released.…
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