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The 12 Startups I’ve Invested In and Why

Convince & Convert

I’m an advisor to another five or six startups, as well, with minor equity grants associated with that role. Those are the 12 I have in play today. I’m also an investor in two venture funds/accelerators in Indiana: Gravity Ventures and Sproutbox. If you have any questions about these companies, or the angel investing process, etc.

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Yahoo News Syndication: Attribution Links Not SEO-Friendly

Adam Sherk

In looking at syndicated content on Yahoo News, most of the syndicated articles do not include attribution links (each news source likely has to request or provide them), but among those that do exist there is a problem. Will Publishers Add Cross-Domain Rel=Canonical to Syndication Deals?

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Book review: ‘Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups’

Socialmedia.biz

Title : “Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups—Timeless Advice from an Angel Investor Who Turned $100,000 into $100,000,000″ Author : Jason Calacanis. W ith Silicon Valley at the center of tech culture – and much of pop culture these days – you might be tempted to get in on the startup action. My rating : ☆☆☆☆☆.

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Book review: ‘Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups’

Socialmedia.biz

Title : “Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups—Timeless Advice from an Angel Investor Who Turned $100,000 into $100,000,000″ Author : Jason Calacanis. W ith Silicon Valley at the center of tech culture – and much of pop culture these days – you might be tempted to get in on the startup action. My rating : ?????.

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Syndication Best Practices: Reduce the Risk of Being Outranked for.

Adam Sherk

However from an SEO perspective there is a downside, as syndication creates duplicate content issues. Search engines don’t want to show users multiple versions of the same content, so when an article has been syndicated it’s likely that one version will be given prominence – and that may or may not be the original.

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The Most Common Causes of Duplicate Content on News Media Sites

Adam Sherk

Syndication. Syndicating content is a common practice and an important revenue stream for publishers. My post on syndication best practices covers ways to reduce the risk of being outranked for your own content. From a SEO perspective, the best approach is to avoid this practice altogether.

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Yahoo Adds Enhanced News Results to searchmonkey

Adam Sherk

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Embedding photos will be a good way for publishers to draw attention on the SERPs and increase clickthrough rates. Not sure what SearchMonkey is?

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