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Transcript of The Key to Success? Taking Care of Your Community

Duct Tape Marketing

Of course, as an open source project when you start mixing all these elements together from different sources, you have possible compatibility issues, you have security issues, you’ve got ease of use, who can you trust, who do you go for support, all that kind of stuff. Everything from strategy design, SEO, and whatnot.

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How to Pick the Right Name for Your Business

mashable.com

At Left of the Dot Media (www.LeftoftheDot.com), we’re building businesses using generic domain names and what we’ve found is that doors open faster for partnerships, you get intrinsic trust from your potential customers, you get a distinct SEO boost, and higher click-thru rates on your paid search. Open Source Lists.

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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

Starting in 2005 with 300 attendees from a variety of backgrounds (research, academia and entrepreneurs), this past conference had 1200 attendees from large enterprises, government and a lot more startups and entrepreneurs. Best Buy uses RDFa and has shown a 30% increase in their SEO efforts.

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How HTML5 Is Aiding in Cross-Platform Development

mashable.com

Sponsored by Deutsche Telekom, Unify is published under a dual open source license (MIT and Apache version 2.0) Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. All Rights Reserved. startupcto

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What Google's Penguin Algorithm Means for Your Business

mashable.com

Google SEO went into free fall from first week of April until middle of May for refinements. Lame SEO people called it Penguin to justify to clients why SEO had fallen. SEO, as relevant as MySpace and Google Buzz in the 2nd decade of the 21st Century mobile marketing era. Register here. Print Story. Email Story.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

the meebo that launched in 2005 was a group effort – the idea primarily came from sandy being a huge IMer and having trouble getting on IM when we were working on earlier ideas in elaine’s apartment! link] SEO India Wonderful!! Will it kill these SV types to admit building HTML front-ends to open source products?

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7 Common Mistakes Startups Make on Accelerator Program Applications

mashable.com

Claiming False Competitive Advantages The following are not competitive advantages: “We’re better at SEO;&# “We’re better at social media;&# “We’re good at design;&# “We have a unique feature;&# “We’re passionate;&# “We’re less expensive.&# All Rights Reserved. startupcto