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November 11, 2011 By Graham English

The blog has been asking for some love for a while now. I've had several projects requiring long and intense attention and I'm happy to say that she's back on my list of high priorities. First, here's some of what I've been up to. I completed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Lifestream, Prose, Technology Tagged With: Aweber, Berklee, Berklee College of Music, blog, Blogging, Blueprint CSS, Boston Terriers, buttons, calendar, coding, CSS, CSS3, email, Facebook, Field Trip, funk, GigPress, gigs, Google, gradients, guitar, guitar effects, HTML5, HTML5 Boilerplate, iTunes, jazz, keyboards, Logic Studio Training, page speed, programming, Songwriting, Songwriting Master, Stomp Box Guru, Sweden, Twitter, typography, update, YouTube

Google Something Better

March 30, 2009 By Graham English

This is just a little challenge. John Battelle wrote about the "database of intentions" in his book, The Search. If you look at our search history, it tells us who we are and what we value. Our Google searches are the artifacts of our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Opinion, Prose Tagged With: culture, database of intentions, Google, history, John Battelle, search, values

From The Notebook 12-7-08

December 8, 2008 By Graham English

Chris Brogan's article, How Alltop Powers Bloggers, has a tip to get more traffic by getting added to an Alltop topic. Go here to sign up. Maybe if enough of us submit the topic, independentmusicians, it will be recognized. Here's a pair of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose, Technology Tagged With: Alltop, Apple, Blogging, bookmarking, bookmarks, Chris Brogan, contracts, del.icio.us, dropbox, Google, independent musicians, indie music, Mac, mp3, music contracts, music licensing, Music Publishing, musicians, OSX, Rumblefish, scripting, scripts, SoundCloud, traffic, YouTube

GTD: Integrating Remind, iCal, GCal, Quicksilver

April 13, 2008 By Graham English

A Unix program called Remind is one of the greatest tools for keeping your goals and projects on track. Where calendars like iCal and Google Calendar come up short, Remind fills in the gaps. For example, iCal alarms can remind you of an event … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LifeHacks, Prose, Technology Tagged With: alarms, Apple, AppleScript, calendar, coding, GCal, Geek Tool, goals, Google, GTD, iCal, iPhone, LifeHacks, Mac, Quicksilver, Remind, scripting, Spanning Sync, Unix

Google AdSense Launches New Video Units

October 9, 2007 By Graham English

When you login to your AdSense account today, you'll notice a brand new video units link under the AdSense setup tab. Now you can earn money from YouTube videos. All the details are available at the Inside AdSense blog. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose Tagged With: AdSense, advertising, Google, Video, YouTube

Clarifications On Duplicate Content By Google

June 14, 2007 By Graham English

There were some excellent potential solutions to duplicate content discussed at the Duplicate content summit at SMX Advanced. I also learned a couple important points: Duplicate content doesn't cause your site to be penalized. If duplicate pages … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose Tagged With: duplicate content, Google, SEO, syndication, tips

Where Do You Begin If You Think You’ve Been Penalized By Google?

June 12, 2007 By Graham English

Rand Fishkin has posted an excellent flow chart for determining how to handle a Google penalty. Speaking of Google penalties, Google webmaster tools just added a form to report paid links. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose Tagged With: best practices, Google, HowTo, reference, SEO, tips, tutorials, webmaster, workflow

How Google Universal Search Will Steal Your Top Listings

June 10, 2007 By Graham English

Google is beginning to grab a part of the top 10 search results for themselves. So far, they've been adding the following to page one of your search queries: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose Tagged With: Google, Google Video, SEM, SEO, tips, YouTube

Check Your Google Adwords Account Today

June 8, 2007 By Graham English

There was a minor change made to the [tag]Google[/tag] [tag]Adwords[/tag] quality score last night. This could impact your minimum bids so you'll want to login and see if you need to make any adjustments. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose Tagged With: AdWords, Google, Google AdWords

SEO Automation: How To Track Multiple Search Engine Keyword Rankings Instantly

June 4, 2007 By Graham English

With a little help from Dave Taylor, author of a number of cool tech books, including the book that inspired this time-saving tip, Wicked Cool Shell Scripts, I was able to save myself a tremendous amount of time and energy. Time that I used to spend … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Business, Prose, Technology Tagged With: analytics, Apple, automation, Changetrack, Competition Research, Conversion, email, Google, GTD, HowTo, iCal, Keyword Research, LifeHacks, Lynx, Mac, MSN, OSX, productivity, scripting, scripts, SEO, split-testing, stats, time-management, tips, tutorials, Unix, workflow, Yahoo

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