Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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How to use Links properly
OK, finally, here is a nice, practical treatment of the whole “click here” discussion which have been going on in my head – Text Links, Contextual Meaning and Your Users. Head on over to Ben’s “Are You Using the Five Types of Links Properly?” where he skillfully talks about the various types of links and…
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Text Links, Contextual Meaning and Your Users
I did not expect this to be so interesting a discussion when I penned the my post “What does SEO and clicking links got in common?” based on Phil’s “Click Here – It’s Not About SEO!” post. But for sure, it is a fascinating topic at several levels. Indeed, the Web has moved on from…
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Get a professional shopping cart software
Somehow, when we get onto the Internet, there seems to be a sudden shift in our mentality. We want it all for free. It’s good to get things free. But sometimes, there are consequences. When it comes to your business, I don’t believe that scrimping is the way to go. Prudence, yes; scrimping for the…
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What does SEO and clicking links got in common?
I just read a very interesting post over at Phil’s blog where he wrote about “Click Here – It’s Not About SEO!“. In the early days of the Internet, everywhere you went, you saw “click here“. The idea then was that since everything was so new, people did not really know what to do, so…
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Get the right image for your presentation
When you are in the Marketing business, sometimes, image is everything. But how can you impress if your office is only large enough for your 2 desks and you need to go on diet just to get to the fax machine? How about using a professional organisation that can provide high end office rentals as…
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DIY: How to Make Your Own Playdough (Play-doh)
After all the posts about toxic toys, massive recalls and other exciting developments, here is a nice little post about how you can make your own play dough that is not only non-toxic, it can actually be edible. But of course, no sugar, so I doubt if you would eat it. But I thought this…
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Want to Publish your own Book?
When I was a child, I thought that if you wrote well and had a cute twist of phrase, you would become a famous author one day, it was natural. Unfortunately, when I grew up, I realised that the world was made up of business people who minded more about making money than whether that…
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Strategy vs Execution
Marketing Strategy is probably one of the most insulted of all terms. Just because a company has an advertising plan for the year or have its promotions lined up 6 months ahead, they call it their marketing strategy. Sometimes,marketing professionals fall into this trap in their excitement to sell their ideas. After all, a “strategy”…
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