Facebook For Business
August 19, 2011 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Facebook Friday, Google, Strategies
Facebook: New guide provides advice on how to make the most of the site Facebook has launched a new page called Facebook for Business. The how-to page guides businesses on how to best use the site’s pages, ads, deals, social plugins and sponsored stories. The page was added to Facebook after Google not only asked businesses to wait for a more... [Read more ⇒]
A Is for Amazon: The Alphabet According to Google
September 13, 2010 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Google
There are geniuses and then there’s Google. Google seems to constantly do things, invent things and implement things that makes our life easier. I’m not talking about Google Wave here, I’m talking about tools like Gmail, analytics, YouTube… A couple of days ago Google unveiled its latest advance: search results show up as you... [Read more ⇒]
Riding the Google Wave
October 8, 2009 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Google
What is Google Wave? Wave is an online tool for real-time communication and collaboration. A wave can be both a conversation and a document where people can discuss and work together using richly formatted text, photos, videos, maps, and more. Google Wave is a real-time communication platform. It combines aspects of email, instant messaging, wikis,... [Read more ⇒]
The Amazing Power of “HTTP://”
June 1, 2009 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Doing Business Online, Facebook, Google, Twitter, Web Design
Huh? What’s that? Or even “yeah, so what…” How many times in an email, Facebook, Twitter or other sites have you seen a web address like this: www.govisitmysite.com and the damn thing isn’t clickable? A little annoying, right? How many times have you copied and pasted the link? My guess… very few. By adding these... [Read more ⇒]
Google Ads Free 411
January 3, 2009 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Google
Are you sick of paying for 411 calls on you cell phone? Google has released this great information service. Just another way for Google to integrate the great features they have to make our lives easier. To learn more about this great Google feature click here. Read More →
What Have You Been Watching on YouTube?
July 3, 2008 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Google, Internet Video, You Tube
Hopefully you haven’t been doing anything on YouTube that you don’t want a federal court to find out… In it’s ongoing legal battle Viacom over copyright, a judge has ordered that Google must do the unthinkable… Google will have to turn over every record of every video watched by YouTube users, including users’ names... [Read more ⇒]
Ning and the Art of the Viral Spiral
May 30, 2008 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Facebook, Google, Internet Marketing, Internet Video, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking, Viral Marketing, Web 2.0, Web Design
There is a great article in the new Fast Company Magazine all about the do it yourself social network “”Ning”. The article begins by letting us in on a little secret: Here’s something you probably don’t know about the Internet: Simply by designing your product the right way, you can build a billion-dollar business from... [Read more ⇒]
The Perfect Blogger Tutorial
April 9, 2008 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Blogger, Creating Backlinks, Google, Viral Marketing
I have had a running argument on one of the popular search engine optimization and blogging forums about whether or not Google favors posts in its Blogger blog platform in search engine results. Now, that’s neither here nor there, what I’m going to talk about today is just how damn cool Google really is. Did you know that Blogger has... [Read more ⇒]
The “Greening” of Google
December 2, 2007 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Doing Business Online, Google
In March 2007, Google announce that they were “going greener”. In his Ars Technica blog post, Nate Anderson wrote on March 29, 2007: Google’s commitment to “green” means that the company sources carpet and sofas made without PVC, paints without volatile organic compounds, and cafeteria food from local growers. It’s... [Read more ⇒]
Facebook: “We Have Not Been Briefed On OpenSocial”
November 4, 2007 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Facebook, Google, Social Networking, Web 2.0
Google may have just come out of nowhere and checkmated Facebook in the social networking power struggle. Oh really. . . MySpace and Six Apart will announce that they are joining Google’s OpenSocial initiative. Silicon Alley Insider reported the MySpace rumor earlier today. We’ve confirmed that from an independent source, as well as the fact that... [Read more ⇒]
1st OpenSocial App Gets Hacked Within 45 Minutes of Going Live!
November 4, 2007 by Lennie Appelquist
Filed under Google, Web 2.0
Part of me loves a renegade until they hack into my servers and create an email bomb. . . bastards. Just ran across this great blog: Tech Crunch and a great article written by Michael Arrington Today there is a story about a developer who goes by the alias “theharmonyguy” and describes himself as “just an amateur” who evidently hacked into the... [Read more ⇒]
