Author: Todd Lohenry

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Four Ways to Make a Captivating First Impression with Your Blog In a Reader’s Market

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Blogging

In real estate, first impressions are everything. Even though the color of the front door would be easy and affordable to repaint, it’s one of the first things a potential buyer notices. If your door is red and the buyer doesn’t like it, most likely she isn’t going to bother looking at the interior. Maybe … Continue reading Four Ways to Make a Captivating First Impression with Your Blog In a Reader’s Market →

Have you tried Alltop?

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Thoughts

via techcrunch.com It's an online magazine rack with many of the world's top sources gathered together by category. It's an excellent place to shop for great content for Google Reader, too! Related articles by Zemanta How to add more sources to your social newspaper (holykaw.alltop.com)

The museum of me

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Facebook, Trends

Related articles Attention Narcissists: Intel's Museum of Me App Is for You [VIDEO] (mashable.com) The Museum of Me (neatorama.com) Intel's "Museum of Me" (boingboing.net) Intel's 'Museum of Me' is Cool, Creepy Facebook Fun (pcworld.com)

#hottoppix for June 3, 2011; bye, bye, Shaq~

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Infographics

All the topics that interest US in the past 24 hours... How Twitter users ask questions in 140 characters [infographic] June 2, 2011   100 tweet punishment for Malaysian activist June 2, 2011   The small business owner's guide to taking a vacation [infographic] June 2, 2011   The. Best. Way. To watch my Enchantment … Continue reading #hottoppix for June 3, 2011; bye, bye, Shaq~ →

Google Reader 201

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Technology, Thoughts

Image via CrunchBaseWhile I'm reluctant to recommend any tool by Yahoo! [this includes Flickr, etc.] due to their uncertain future, I found a need for Yahoo! Pipes today. What is Pipes?The tool consists of two major components: an interface, called an editor, where a Pipe is put together; and an execution engine that runs the … Continue reading Google Reader 201 →

#hottoppix for June 2, 2011

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Facebook, Social Media

All the topics that interest US in the past 24 hours... Google’s Schmidt: ‘I Screwed Up’ on Social Networking | Epicenter | Wired.com June 1, 2011   How five influential journalists use social media June 1, 2011     Related articles Google's Schmidt Says He 'Screwed Up' in Social Networking (businessweek.com) Google's Eric Schmidt Says He … Continue reading #hottoppix for June 2, 2011 →

Google Launches Its Groupon Competitor Wednesday

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Thoughts, Trends

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has announced that the search giant will launch its Groupon competitor on Wednesday, starting with Portland. The news that Google is getting into the daily deals space is not a surprise. Google attempted and failed to acquire Groupon for $6 billion last year. A few months later, Mashable exclusively learned … Continue reading Google Launches Its Groupon Competitor Wednesday →