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In 2011, Twitter reaped $139.5 million in revenues from advertising efforts. However, there is good news in store as the company looks to grow by more than 80% in 2012.

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How Technology Is Changing Holiday Planning
Tuesday, 9 Aug, 2011 – 9:04 | No Comment

There was once a time when booking a holiday meant going to your high street holiday agent, seeing what trips they had on their books and choosing the one that best suited your needs. …

Invitation Land Easy Online Printable Invitations
Saturday, 20 Jun, 2009 – 7:54 | 6 Comments
Invitation Land Easy Online Printable Invitations

Invitation Land isn’t a new idea, of course. You can find online invitation cards (usually meant to be sent via email) or birthday notes and so forth all over the Internet. What sets …

Liquid Planner Online MS Project Replacement
Wednesday, 17 Jun, 2009 – 7:30 | 2 Comments
Liquid Planner Online MS Project Replacement

If you’re using a large project management app like Microsoft Project, you are probably continually banging your head on the wall trying to get the huge app to share information with others without a giant …

Tweeting Too Hard – Put the Self-Important Twitter-ers To Shame
Tuesday, 9 Jun, 2009 – 7:30 | One Comment
Tweeting Too Hard – Put the Self-Important Twitter-ers To Shame

Everyone uses Twitter now. It’s a social phenomenon: Oprah uses it, astronauts Tweet from space (still questionable), and even television talk shows are using it to connect with their viewers. With all of …

Avatar Photo Easy Online Photo Editing for Avatars
Saturday, 6 Jun, 2009 – 7:34 | 10 Comments
Avatar Photo Easy Online Photo Editing for Avatars

Nearly every site on the Web, especially social networking sites, use avatars. These are what define you to the people who see your posts or profile. There are three types of avatars on …

Quub The End All Be All of Status Updates
Friday, 15 May, 2009 – 7:21 | 2 Comments
Quub The End All Be All of Status Updates

Quub is currently in limited beta and, as of this writing, as 5,773 open spots remaining. There are a few up-and-coming websites that specialize in mass-status updates for all of your social networking sites …

ContactHelp Tracking Down Elusive Customer Service Reps
Friday, 8 May, 2009 – 7:31 | 6 Comments
ContactHelp Tracking Down Elusive Customer Service Reps

Today, when you call Big Corp to get a little customer service, you’re often confronted with that tiresome (and lengthy) “automated” attendant on the phone. You know, the one that drones on and on …

GRAZEit Share Content Increase Traffic
Friday, 1 May, 2009 – 7:23 | No Comment
GRAZEit Share Content Increase Traffic

The tagline for this site is “Spread the word where it matters.” That’s not a bad sum-up for what this site is all about. GRAZEit, in a nutshell, is all about sharing content …

DNtwits: Not What it Sounds Like
Monday, 20 Apr, 2009 – 7:08 | No Comment
DNtwits: Not What it Sounds Like

While it might sound like something involving teenage bullying or the site for a new street gang, DNtwits is all about domain name selling via Twitter. If you’re looking for a specific domain or …

ForceDo: A To Do List With a Drill Sergeant
Thursday, 16 Apr, 2009 – 9:21 | No Comment
ForceDo: A To Do List With a Drill Sergeant

There are a lot of to-do lists out there. If you’re like me, you’re using at least one, maybe two or three of them. I have my to-do manager on Gmail plus Doris …

SmartyCard: Learn and Earn for Kids
Saturday, 11 Apr, 2009 – 7:04 | 7 Comments
SmartyCard: Learn and Earn for Kids

Attention all parents who are tired of arguing with their kids about whether or not educational games are fun. If you’ve found that the “bribe” system works great with your kid, then SmartyCard is …

Why You’ll Never Start Freelancing
Thursday, 9 Apr, 2009 – 8:02 | 5 Comments
Why You’ll Never Start Freelancing

So you’ve spent the last few months checking out all the freelance blogs, articles and general news going around that this is the time to start freelancing. You’ve been dilly-dallying with the idea of working …