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This is a guest post by Don Draper, formerly Creative Director at Sterling Cooper and now partner at Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce and star of the AMC hit TV show Mad Men.  Don is also a guest speaker on Mad Men: The Webinar.  
(He won’t actually be on the webinar since he’s fictional, but trust [...]

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While social media has contributed many great things to marketers, all of the good stuff doesn’t come without its own baggage. We have talked about the good side of social media for marketing a lot on this blog, but we have under-reported on the negative aspects that social media has brought to the marketing industry. [...]

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Okay, so you’ve decided to start blogging, or to get serious about the blog you have. Congratulations!
So you sit down at your desk, rest your fingertips softly on top of your keyboard and…
Nothing.
What on earth should you write about?
It’s an old question.  Business bloggers often find themselves stymied by the question of what [...]

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For some time now, it has been believed that the number of search queries which Twitter receives is going up by leaps and bounds.
During a developer conference last April, the figure had been estimated at 600 million search queries per day.
A few days ago, at the Aspen Ideas festival, Biz Stone the co-founder of Twitter [...]

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The keywords being used by some companies to advertise on Google AdWords have led to a controversy regarding trademark laws.
Businesses have been known to use the names of their competitors to advertise through AdWords, and some companies have taken quite a strong exception to this practice and have gone to court to appeal against it, [...]

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For some time now, it has been believed that the number of search queries which Twitter receives is going up by leaps and bounds.
During a developer conference last April, the figure had been estimated at 600 million search queries per day.
A few days ago, at the Aspen Ideas festival, Biz Stone the co-founder of Twitter [...]

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The keywords being used by some companies to advertise on Google AdWords have led to a controversy regarding trademark laws.
Businesses have been known to use the names of their competitors to advertise through AdWords, and some companies have taken quite a strong exception to this practice and have gone to court to appeal against it, [...]

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Last month, Google announced that they’re now accepting mixed-media XML sitemaps: You can put images, video and regular page URLs all into the same map.
I saw this and rubbed my hands together while cackling maniacally. I could finally make sure that valuable images that clients paid for, or paid to have taken, would get indexed!
I [...]

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