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August 30, 2012
by Jared
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Podcasting gets Smarter (and profitable): Michael Sitarzewski of Callisto.fm Explains the Pivot

Podcasting always starts as an exciting idea. And then you and your friends get together and record two or three before your show fades into the Internet's littered oblivion. Michael Sitarzewski's growing startup company, Callisto.fm, is proving that with the … Continue reading

July 26, 2012
by Shannon
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Handshakes, Hosting, and Humidity- Lessons from HostingCon 2012

HostingCon was a 3-day event.  In the grand scheme of things that doesn’t sound like much. Having attended a number of conferences and conventions in my time I assumed that this would be a standard meet and greet, “Hello we … Continue reading

June 11, 2012
by Jared
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Social Media Success Story: Making Criticism Constructive

When we added the .XXX extension to our ever-expanding list of domains, we received a lot of criticism for reminding customers to register it defensively. Below are Tweets that exemplify some of the feelings about .XXX and the campaign to … Continue reading

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May 23, 2012
by Jared
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Social Media Success Story: Conversation with a Doubter

I've been trying to write a "tips & tools" series on using social media, mostly Facebook and Twitter, but I've found that new media defies the classic "Lesson Plan." The successes and failures I see are fluid. They can repeat … Continue reading

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May 16, 2012
by Jared
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Facebook Investors: Suckerbergs?

People are going bonkers for Facebook's IPO (Initial Public Offering). It'll rock the stock market on Friday. But does anyone remember when Yahoo! was valued at one hundred billion dollars? Well they were and, well, Yahoo! has become the VCR … Continue reading