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You are living in a technology filter bubble according to the search engine DuckDuckGo and  a recent presentation by Eli Pariser. Because of such technologies as personalization and localization, you see in search results things that you have previously found useful and interesting, effectively filtering out other points of view and opinions. Google provides ways for you to get around personalization and localization but the methods are not simple and must be implemented each time you search.

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When you use social media as a resource for link building, you are reaching out to a large amount of people all at once. Not only are your chances of gaining traffic and/or revenue greater, but this is also an opportunity to interact with potential and current fans on a personal level. This is great to do because then your link building efforts are almost unnoticeable, and it becomes natural to your fans to click on your links. Learning how to properly use social media in order to build links is vital to your site's existence in the vast World Wide Web.

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Creative team at TechWyse Internet Marketing has put together an infographic which outlines various link building strategies for Search engine optimizers. Link building has come a long way over that last 10 years and the link building anatomy is designed to highlight modern link building strategies.

Link Building has been evolving over the years and the effectiveness are tremendous. Links Building can be done in many different ways which depending from client to client, their industries and target market and opportunities for doing so certainly differs. Link building in the post panda world has always been a matter to think about and standard of gaining links has been changed over the past few months.

The Link Building Anatomy Infographic has been laid down to help people get the best out of their link building efforts, more online buzz, brand exposure.  After the recent penguin and panda update this strategy will help to positively influence your search engine rankings. The techniques laid down here includes link building, link baiting techniques which has been further enhanced and refined to best suite your business needs and wants.

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The Web 2.0 is happening all around us. Savvy business owners realize that their website not only needs to be browser ready, but that it should be mobile ready and optimized for different screen sizes. But even if you your site optimized for the mobile Web, should you still create a mobile app? Hint: The majority of mobile device users access the Web through apps.

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If you have an iPhone, you know how expensive your monthly bill can be, especially if you were someone who wasn’t lucky enough to have unlimited everything before Verizon changed the plans. If you go over your minutes, you get zinged with a charge. If you text too much, you get zinged with a charge. Don’t even mention the charges for going over your megabyte usage. It’s insane! By time you pay your cell phone bill each month, you feel broke. There are ways to make your bill a bit cheaper and to make sure you never go over your monthly usage. Want to know more?

Today's technology allows for various different outlets for creativity. From taking photography, to digital art, movie making and even music creation, computer users are able to express themselves through their favorite media. For music lovers, this could include creating their own mixes, soundtracks or even their own songs. There a millions of amateur singers out there creating their first albums at home. For those who don't have the money to purchase the expensive software needed, there are free audio editors available for download. Here are reviews of some of the most popular.

Group projects can cause a lot of stress for everyone involved. For some people, the idea that a portion of their grade is dependent upon the work of others can be agonizing. Between trying to coordinate work and make sure deadlines are being met, group projects can be a real headache. Luckily, several useful online tools are available to help you keep your group project running smoothly. Here are a few of the most useful.

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It is imperative for successful business operations in today’s high-tech corporate world to have adequate cyber security for business computer systems.  The Security and Exchange Commission’s October 2011 Division of Corporation Finance of Disclosure Guidance states that corporate cyber security issues are so serious that public companies are strongly advised to divulge any security weaknesses or past problems with their systems to investors and customers. Conversely, investors should educate themselves about a company’s cyber security record before endowing any capital.

Cyber attack on corporate systems costs billions of dollars a year in lost time, data, and control over computer operations, and even though most companies have full knowledge of these issues, unfortunately, many still don't take adequate measures to address the real security concerns.
This infographic, Veracode's State of Software Security, gives some real shocking statistics about how ill-equipped many companies of today are in the face of cyber security threats.

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In the world of technology, there are some revolutionary software programs that can offer an easier way of getting certain tasks accomplished. However, there have been some programs that have caused some concerns among users; such as, security issues, malware warnings, and an over load of spam sites. Here are some of the worst software programs that may have resulted in tossing your computer across the room and swearing off technology.

Typically, entrepreneurs are thought to belong to the older crowd. It makes sense-- more experience, more time to understand the industry and how it works, more training, more resources and everything else. Younger people looking to get into the business world are typically seen as too inexperienced, too under motivated, and too inept to dip their toes into the pool of entrepreneurship. In spite of this, today's corporate America is seeing a bumper crop of younger men and women in business who are taking their industries by force with wildly successful self-made businesses. Shockingly, some of them have yet to reach the age of 30! With all of the backlash resulting from "Millenials" starting to enter the workforce, you would think that one would be hard-pressed to find anyone in the below-30 crowd that has found success at an early age. However, to the surprise of many, young entrepreneurs like Arash Ferdowski, Soraya Darabi, and Matt Mickiewicz are creating businesses that are raking in millions.