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Life Is Not a Movie

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1 ranking in the National Society of Newspaper Columnists’ annual column contest in the category “Online, Blog, and Multimedia Column—over 100,000 monthly unique visitors.” In 2011, at 69 years old and in curious health, Ebert was being heard, a lot, and it was neither a coincidence nor an act of God. Yet, Ebert was happy. Insightful.

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Small Business Blogging Declines

Small Business Labs

500 companies blogging declined in 2011. 500 blogged.  But in 2011 only 37% did.   While blogging is down, social media usage is up. 500 members, LinkedIn by 73% and Twitter by 64%. So why are fewer small businesses blogging? We're not negative on blogging.

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Local Online Advertising to Increase 18% in 2011

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. billion in 2011. .  billion in 2011.

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Comparing 19 Blog Designs to Mine

The Small Business Blog

I can’t help but compare other blogs to mine. Contrasting the colors, fonts, images, and backgrounds of 19 random blogs of which I’m familiar, I created a video to compare Danny Brown , Chris Brogan , Kristi Hines , Kim Woodbridge , C.C. January 2011 will see an improved design of my blog, I’m sure of it.

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My Theme for 2011: Decisive Productive Action - Productive & Organized

Stephanie LH Calahan

5 Steps to Meal Planning Success » My Theme for 2011: Decisive Productive Action Do you have a theme for 2011?    At the beginning of the year, I read a number of blog posts and articles from people that said they would pick anywhere from 1 to 5 words to focus their year.    How exciting! . 

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Free Webinar: Using Twitter to Grow Your Business

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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Smartphone Sales to Over Take Feature Phone Sales in 2011

Small Business Labs

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy. Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. will exceed "dumb" phones in 2011

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