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From Airbnb to TaskRabbit to Zimride, sharing is becoming big business

www.usatoday.com

But the ventures launched in recent years with gobs of venture-capital funding and targeting niche markets have accelerated the movement with user-friendly designs and a tight knit to social networks Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. The dot-com boom of early 2000 saw a proliferation of similar anything-at-your-service start-ups.

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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

alexpoole.info

User experience design and research. Case study: Icon design. Give direction → Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces? Back in 1998 when Times New Roman was still widely used on the web, my then boss made sure we always designed our web sites with Arial, as she hated the look of serif fonts on the web.

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Transcript And MP3 Of My $180,000 Website Flipping Presentation

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

I got out of the university in early 2000 and I never went on to a full-time job, so it’s always been an online business for me. I would contact retailers of this card game and say, “I’ve got an audience of Magic players. I changed the design a few times. I began placing advertisements on the website. It’s very simple.

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Transcript of Tips for Attracting Local Clients

Duct Tape Marketing

Great to be with you again and great to be with your audience again. John: So I guess I’ll start off with because you write so much about local digital marketing, local search stuff. This is a tool that we use on the Duct Tape Marketing website thoroughly for content updates, for slide in boxes. How’s that?

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Fear and Greed: What Drives Human Behavior?

ConversionXL

They’re also two triggers that direct marketers and copywriters have been well aware of for years. Vulnerability isn’t easy to predict, so personally relevant threats aren’t always as easy as knowing your target audience. That’s because they are powerful emotions that, when used properly, drive people to take action.