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API Widget Economy: Social Media Business Podcast

Laurel Papworth

Episode 3 focusses on monetizing APIs and looking at revenue streams from widgets. Companies that open their business databases and stream that data out, can have an army of hundreds of thousands (mostly) unpaid developers creating Facebook apps, iPhone apps and blog widgets to help sell their products and services. Amazon API.

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The Way of the Web

Following the decision by Google to shutter Google Friend Connect , that widget will have disappeared, along with the 82 lovely people who chose to support the site via that method. The next time you visit TheWayoftheWeb, you may notice a slight change to the site. Thankyou for your support Friend Connect people!

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Social Media Chat Tuesday, July 21st

Adam Cohen

This weblog does not represent the thoughts, intentions, plans or strategies of my employer or clients.

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Search Engine Optimization Tip: Expand On Your Best Website Content

Bill Hartzer

In the situation with the photograph I’ve provided below, there appears to become a big spike in search engine visitors around the month of August in one particular year, 2008. So, the method to find your best website content would be to look much more into detail of what was happening in August 2008.

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How to Make Your Ecommerce Site More ADA Compliant

Pixlee

These guidelines, published in December 2008, can be broken down into four categories: Perceivable – Websites must be available to the senses either through the browser or through other assistive technologies. Widgets with High Contrast. Text on websites needs to have sufficient contrast with the background color to be accessible.

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I Will Not Write About Old Spice

Adam Cohen

This weblog does not represent the thoughts, intentions, plans or strategies of my employer or clients.

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The Arrogance Of Being Right

Waxing UnLyrical

Some of them have even taken companies from bankruptcy in early 2008 to billing $500K in 2012. If I bust my butt at Widgets, Inc. I have come across so many different business owners able to be hands-on parents and run a successful organization. That’s pretty successful, right? Forget that the top reasons Ms.

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