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Yes, You Need a Website. Here’s 7 Reasons Why.

Tips From T. Marie

Over 2 billion people use the Internet every day and at least 90% of them have purchased something or contacted a company online. Lots of businesses mistakenly believe(d) that they could skip the website and simply create a Facebook Page instead. Are you still using that Yahoo or Gmail address for business? Your Own Domain Name.

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How to Scale Up Excellence

On The Job

Companies like Facebook and Google have added thousands of employees successfully without sacrificing excellence, while Starbucks and Yahoo faltered as they focused more on creating a big footprint instead of ensuring the right mindset permeates an organization.

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EarthTalk: Impact of Spending Time Online

Eco-Office Gals

Dear EarthTalk: What is the environmental impact of so many people now using sites like Facebook and spending so much time online? Google, Facebook, and Amazon.com are already deeply committed to the cloud computing model, with Microsoft, Yahoo and others following suit accordingly. – Bob Yearling, Paris, TX.

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3 Valid Reasons for Not Having a Website for Your Business

Tips From T. Marie

In light of my recent post admonishing businesses for relying on Facebook as their online presence the title of this post may sound a bit strange. You also don’t care that an email address that ends with your business name is viewed by everyone as much more professional than one that ends in yahoo or gmail.

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Are You Being Naive -- and Just Plain Stupid -- About Your Online Reputation?

On The Job

So, I'm going to share some really good advice and comments from online reputation management folks that I couldn't fit in my column: * "Search for your name in Google, Yahoo! Google covers most of the Web, but MSN and Yahoo! and MSN right away. may pick up web pages that Google missed or ignored.) At this point Josh came to see me.

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Four Tips for Generating Consistent Traffic

Andrea Kalli

Much like the dying strip mall became an endemic when foot traffic stopped, once profitable online companies frequently close up shop when the traffic dries and moves elsewhere. Article by Andrea Kalli Take a stroll over to my Facebook. Yahoo Go for Mobile service for access to contacts, calendar, tasks. Related content.

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Demand Progress | EVEN MORE: The government is snooping on the whole Internet

Denise Aday

From the Guardian: The National Security Agency has obtained direct access to the systems of Google, Facebook, Apple and other US internet giants, according to a top secret document obtained by the Guardian. The government is spying, in real time, on rank-and-file Internet users.

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