A Beginner’s Guide to RSS and Google Reader

Google Reader is the killer app for 'personal news aggregation' for 'thought leadership' marketing. It all comes down to effectively managing rss feeds...What is RSS? An RSS Reader is a simple and easy way to read your favorite news site or blogs. Instead of going out to these site to read the most recent stories … Continue reading A Beginner’s Guide to RSS and Google Reader

#hottoppix for June 8, 2011

Things we've been tracking in the past 24 hours... Facebook Who is Who. Do you really know your friends? June 8, 2011   Welcome to the new work-style June 8, 2011   Ultimate Blogger’s Guide to Search Engine Optimization June 8, 2011   Little things with big impacts June 8, 2011   Google Chrome Hits … Continue reading #hottoppix for June 8, 2011

Breaking: Facebook Places, Pages merge is broken

Last week, I finally got control over my Facebook place and immediately I went to merge it with my page. No joy! I brought the issue to the attention of Facebook and this was there response: "We are aware of the problem that you described and apologize for the inconvenience. Unfortunately, we do not have … Continue reading Breaking: Facebook Places, Pages merge is broken

No new iPhone? No worries with these great Android smartphones

Is it possible to love a phone? Oh, yes -- I looove both of these...  The Nexus S 4G from Google offers a stripped-down Android experience free from unnecessary pre-installed ‘bloatware’ apps common on many other phones. This highly customizable device is ‘pure Google’ and many Android users will prefer this experience to the bells … Continue reading No new iPhone? No worries with these great Android smartphones

How do I love Google?

Image via CrunchBaseLet me count the ways..."When technologists of the future look back in time, they'll remember 2009 as the year Google got serious about an internet operating system, speeding up the web, and indexing EVERYTHING in sight. Take a look at the year 2009 in Google." Source: This Year in Google: The 2009 Edition … Continue reading How do I love Google?

Have you tried Alltop?

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)

#hottoppix for June 2, 2011

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

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

The Ultimate Info Smorgasbord!

Image via CrunchBase Are you still getting email newsletters? I'm doing everything I can to eliminate them and keep my inbox for 'just in time' information only. Wait! Where do I get the information which was contained in those newsletters? Through newsfeeds. Here's a post that might help you get started... "Do you have a … Continue reading The Ultimate Info Smorgasbord!

#hottoppix for June 1, 2011

All the topics that interest US in the past 24 hours... Mentor gave me confidence to succeed - CNN.com June 1, 2011   5 Steps to an Awesome B2B Facebook Page May 31, 2011   Wait, my blog’s search traffic is down, what happened? May 31, 2011   Mashable has posted the full video from … Continue reading #hottoppix for June 1, 2011