Hello and welcome to 2010. Yes i know its late in the day for that but hey i’ve been very busy of late. I decided in December to change the carpet in my house to a hard wood floor. Not a monumental decision to most but what makes it different for me is the fact that I am a hands on type of guy who likes to learn new skills. Plus being an Engineer I am also cursed by having a curious type of mind. So over the last few days I have been installing the new floor and it looks fantastic.

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External search engine optimization extends the reach of your influence to make sure that any websites that link to you do so in such a way that the link is keyword optimized. This is important because you don’t just use any old text in your web links, you want to use a clear set of keywords and you want to target the long tail variety because its easier to rank for.

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Many online guru’s and social media watchers have predicted that during the early part of 2010 Google will launch its flagship service called Google wave. In that instant Google will become the worlds largest Social media service online. This has not come about by chance because Google has had its eye on this prize for a long long time.

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Yesterday I heard about a program that claimed to be able to produce web 2.0 quality E-covers with just a few clicks. So being the curious type I bought a copy to see what all the fuss was about. Below there is a short video showing you how easy this is and the end result of the work that I did in that Video.

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Much has been made of the impact surrounding the requirements for new rules imposed by the consumer Watchdog in the United States. The Federal Trade Commission acts to protect consumers who do business either in terms of a retail store or an online business.

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