Slow posting this week, I know. End of the month. It’s always crazy. Stick with us peeps!

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So a post about stumbling kitties got quite a bit of traffic this week.
Enter a piece of shameless self-promotion. I have a site about my two cats. Their names are Ginger and Cinnamon. So we named the site: “Spice Cats” - the site features webisodes about the daily life of my feline family.
Here’s the most […]

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Does anyone else feel like the same things are said over and over again in the blogosphere? - Matt J MacDonald on Stuck on Repeat
Could an online publication become as popular as its print version for different reasons? Yes, because they are designed differently. - Valeria Maltoni on Meet the New Media Editor: John […]

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While many companies are trying to figure out how to help victims of the California wildfires, AT&T is trying to profit from the losses.
A couple called to cancel their satellite service, and was informed they would be charged $300 for the loss of the dish. I’m guessing the company thinks they can cash in on […]

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My Opinion on the Google Page Rank Massacre - Lyndon Antcliff @ Cornwall SEO
Crude PPC Trademark Rules Screw Hotel Franchise Owners. - my pal Marty Weintraub @ aimClear Blog
There Are No Lifejackets on This Boat - Ben Yoskovitz @ Instigator Blog
Passive Voice Is Redeemed For Web Headings - Jakob Nielson’s Alertbox
Adding Pizazz to Your Ad […]

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My son started an informal club at his elementary school. They meet during recess over their mutual dislike for High School Musical. At the beginning of the year, there were only 3 members.
But this week, membership increased by around 300%. Why? My son introduced membership cards to the club.
These cards, handwritten on lined index […]

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In a previous post, I argued that the transience of the web is a good thing. And I wish Condé Nast Traveler would take advantage of this.
I was flipping through the October 2007 issue and noticed an article and a follow up guide on traveling to Burma (formerly known as Myanmar). Magazines are planned months […]

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This post is part of a series examining John August’s speech, The Challenge of Writing in a Digital Age.
The third point in John August’s speech was Permanence. But what he really spoke to was the lack thereof.
If I’m sending you to read a story online, I can’t be certain you’ll read the same thing I […]

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Nobody Builds Sites from Scratch Anymore - Micah Johnson (what a great last name!) @ Social Media for the CEO
Social Profiles Link Generator Tool - the always lovely Donna Fontenot @ SEO Scoop
File Formats for Images - Lauren @ Creative Curio - the goto shop for all your creative graphic design needs

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Mark Goren at Transmission Marketing related a story about how little Spirit Airlines cares about its customers. Seems the CEO accidentally replied to all on a customer complaint, which eventually made its way to a blogger:
“Please respond, Pasquale, but we owe him nothing as far as I’m concerned. Let him tell the world how bad […]

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