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Search Engine Personalization With Kacy Maxwell

By on July 21, 2011 in Blog, Marketing, Podcast, Productivity, Social Media

Welcome to Episode #2 of the Fluxe Digital Marketing Podcast. Have you ever compared search results on Google with a friend? If not, you may be surprised to know you’ll get completely different results.  Giants like Amazon, Google, Facebook and Netflix all have search algorithims that are designed to produce what they think is the [...]

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7 Chrome Extensions That Will Make Your Browsing More Productive

By on July 20, 2011 in Blog, Productivity, Resources

There’s no comparison. Google’s Chrome browser is by far my first choice out of any browser out right now. I was a fan of Firefox for a long time but when it started getting laggy, I was forced to make the switch during the early days of Chrome. When it launched there were only a [...]

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Why Bad Reviews Are Good For Business

By on July 19, 2011 in Blog, Marketing, Social Media

“Negative reviews increase conversion rates for all kinds of businesses, because people see them and know that they’re shopping in a truthful environment.”  -Brett Hurt, CEO Baazarvoice in Zero Moment of Truth Stop for a second and think about that. When consumers pour over reviews of your product, what are they really looking for? And [...]

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6 Youtube Channels That Won’t Waste Your Time

By on April 24, 2011 in Blog, Productivity, Resources

Let’s face it. Your time on Youtube isn’t always productive. One video can easily lead to another and pretty soon you’ve lost a half hour (Don’t worry, it’s happened to all of us.) Here are 6 channels you won’t have to worry about wasted hours with because they are all packed with excellent content for [...]

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The Shift From Searching To Asking

By on April 4, 2011 in Blog, Facebook, Featured, Social Media

When we have a question, we usually do one of two things. Either search Google to find the answer or we ask our friends. Before we had the internet, asking our friends meant actually verbally asking them. Waiting until work or school when you saw them and asking them in person. Then came calling, texting, email [...]

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TwentyFeet Social Media Monitoring Tool – Video Review

By on March 2, 2011 in Blog, Resources, Simplicity, Social Media

I love the simplicity of having everything in one place. That’s what I like about Twentyfeet, a recently revamped “social media monitoring and ego tracking tool”. More of that in a second. One thing I didn’t mention in the title of this post was that the video actually covered two tools. At the beginning I [...]

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7 Great Tools to Visualize Your Brand

By on January 19, 2011 in Blog, Branding, Featured, Resources, Social Media, Uncategorized

The first step to improving your brand online is to take a good look at it from 50,000 feet. Here’s 7 of the best visual tools to help you analyze the different elements of your brand online. And all the tools are free! Twitter Venn Google Trends Wordle Twitter Spectrum TrendsMap Flickr Related Tags Browser [...]

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This NOT That: 7 Thrifty Ideas For Improving Your Workspace

By on September 6, 2010 in Productivity, Resources, Simplicity

I’m moving to a new office in two weeks! Actually I’m moving everything because I’m getting married! I have a lot of ideas for my new office but before I buy anything, I like to research. My number one trait on Meyers Briggs is analytical and if you know me, you know it’s right on [...]

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Overview of LinkedIn’s New “Company Follow” Feature & How To Use It

By on July 22, 2010 in LinkedIn, Resources, Social Media

Less than 2 months ago a little button was added to LinkedIn that you may have not noticed. The “Follow Company” button is one of the less noticeable changes LinkedIn has made in the last few months in an effort to improve the professional social network. Some of the more noticeable changes have been an [...]

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Android Love: The 10 Apps That Make Everyday A Little Easier

By on July 12, 2010 in Productivity, Resources

It’s no secret. I’m a huge Google and Android fan. It’s always been Gmail for my email. Gdocs has recently taken over Microsoft Word for all my documents. I have thousands of Google bookmarks; and ever since the first Android phone came out, I’ve been an unapologetic Android geek. I will say we Android fans have had our [...]

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