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by Daniel Hope Hugo Chavez believes the time has come for him to embrace Social Media and try to fit his notorious verbosity into 140 characters or less; Rory Carroll at the Guardian is skeptical.  The Venezuelan president recently began tweeting as @Chavezcandanga with his first tweet reading: “Hi, how’s it going? Here I am, [...]

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by Daniel Hope Almost a year ago I wrote an in-depth analysis of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s blog.  I pointed out the many things he was doing right and also gave him some unsolicited blog advice in the spirit of international goodwill. One of the points of advice I gave Ahmadinejad was to get a Twitter account, [...]

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By Daniel Hope If you Twitter you have surely noticed those little hash marks (#).  They signify that the post is related to a specific keyword.  Some examples: #iPhone or #whyitweet.  This is one of those beautiful user-regulated, Web 2.0 ways of categorizing things.  Simple and effective and if you have a program like TweetDeck [...]

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by Tracksuit CEO Last Wednesday I attended the 3rd SEO Meetup put on by our favorite SEO husband and wife team, Laura and Adam Alter. This meeting was dedicated to local SEO which is much different, but in some ways easier, than traditional SEO (Search Engine Optimization: i.e. showing up in Google). Laura’s slide presentation [...]

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by Tracksuit CEO What Mahmoud is doing right Don’t ask me where she found it, but my wife sent me a link to The Official Blog of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. I quickly became obsessed with the idea of the Supreme Leader of Iran having a blog. What really surprised me was the personalized feel of it [...]

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