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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

The new law provides a safe harbour to those who create and also those who host that content, for example.”. It started in 2004 when a legislative committee held a series of hearings on digital copyright reform. Finally, the government introduced bill C-11 and it was announced by then Industry Minister Tony Clement via Twitter.

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7 Smart Ways You Can Use TBT To Grow Your Brand on Social

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Call to action Because they’re so engaging, Throwback Thursday posts are powerful ways to establish authority in your industry, make a point, or drive traffic to an article or call to action on a product. Though production is ending on the 747, the first jumbo jet’s legacy will endure for decades.

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How To Build A Successful Business Blog (a Getting Started Guide)

Rebekah Radice

I started my first blog (the very one you’re on right now) in 2004. At the time, I was in the real estate and mortgage industry and looking to make connections on a local level. I began building relationships within my industry, creating connections I would have never been able to make otherwise. What story is yours telling?

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SortPrice Unveils Store Application 2.0 Built on Facebook Platform

Bill Hartzer

Along the way, the application has received numerous glowing reviews in the media, putting SortPrice squarely on the leading edge of the social media integration movement taking place in the e-commerce industry. The host of customization choices that SortPrice added to Version 2.0 SortPrice’s Store Application 2.0 please contact us.

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#MySMCStory: Social Media Club and Me

Ari Herzog

The prior five years involved senior management roles in state and local government and, despite sending off resumes and applications for full-time positions and being called in for numerous interviews, I decided I wanted to be self-sufficient and make a living in the online industry. Fred Wilson. 300,000+ across 328 chapters in 52 countries.

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What New Media Must Learn From Comics

Twist Image

The comic book industry teaches us many lessons about New Media and the new consumer. It was released in 2003 to critical acclaim and became a nomination for the 2004 Eisner Award for best limited series. While the popularity of comic books has its ups and downs over time, it's amazing to see how it changes and adapts as an industry.

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Announcing the NEW ProBlogger.com [Grab this Early Bird Discount Today]

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In 2004, I created this blog on ProBlogger.net as a place to share what I was learning about making money from blogging and in the hope of connecting with others on that same journey. Alongside this trend we also have seen a whole industry spring up around blogging. Our Journey to Create the New ProBlogger.com. Changes at ProBlogger.