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Thursday, October 27, 2011

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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Links to Mental Illness Seen in Fetal Brains: Study --Doctors Lounge

Do you have a member of your family or loved ones affected by Autism, or Other Mental Illnesses?
Take the time to read this report released Today (Oct. 26th) on the Doctors Lounge.

I spent a number of years as Dr. McCandless' Webmaster until I physically couldn't do the job anymore, she is an incredible Dr.  Preferring natural methods to using drugs.  Her book is highly renowned in Autism Circles.  If you have not read it, and are involved with Autism in some way, I recommend this book be read.(see related articles)

Links to Mental Illness Seen in Fetal Brains: Study --Doctors Lounge

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Monday, October 24, 2011

Lady Gaga And Arianna Huffington Have Major Klout. Do You? | TheGrindstone

Lady Gaga And Arianna Huffington Have Major Klout. Do You? | TheGrindstone:



Forbes recently published a list of the 100 Most Powerful Women that includes leaders from the political, media, entertainment, non-profit, and business worlds. These women obviously have a lot of power but what about Klout? In case you didn’t know, Klout is a metric of your total influence online. The higher your Klout score, the larger and more robust your sphere of influence. The variables that go into calculating a Klout score are interesting and important for business. Klout scores are calculated from variables on the various social media channels, including Facebook and Twitter, among others. It is measuring True Reach, Network Score and Amplification Probability. Lady Gaga, Arianna Huffington, Ellen DeGeneres, Oprah, Ann Curry, Nancy Pelosi and Diane Von Furstenberg all made it into the top 10 for the most powerful women with Klout. But how important is Klout?
Well, first of all it really depends on your business. Of course, if you are trying to run and promote a small business using social media effectively is essential. For any kind of brand building or sales social media is essential. For other jobs, use of social media can be looked down upon. So whether you need a higher Klout ranking or not, there are a few things you should keep in mind if you trying to be more social media savvy from The Darden School of Business at The University of Virginia.
  1. Be consistent: The content you write and share on any platform needs to give your audience a sense of who you are and what you stand for – your “personal brand”. Your reputation, activity, and social media visibility all contribute to your brand message.


  2. Be thoughtful: Seek out and connect with key people who matter to your career (managers, mentors, clients, industry thought leaders, etc.); follow their lead for the best means to connect and find ways to participate in the ....read more....



Michael Moore Speaks On OWL

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Christmas Email Campaign: 5 point Checklist

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A five point checklist for Christmas email campaigns

Now that summer has retreated into autumn, the focus of many email marketing departments turns to Christmas and the early part of next year.
There have been some interesting changes in the market over the last twelve months and during this key planning period it is important to take stock.
Here are five key pointers to allow you to run a quick health check on your current email campaigns and help you define your KPI’s ensuring your Christmas and New Year campaigns are a success!

1. Make sure you know where your emails are going

Delivery rate is a bit of confusing metric. It’s more like how many cars left the starting grid in a race, rather than how many made it to the finishing line.
Delivery rate is the amount of emails the receiving ISP indicated....read more....

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Amazing Photo Manipulations by Sarolta Bán

Amazing Photo Manipulations by Sarolta Bán:

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Sarolta Bán is 29 years old photographer from Budapest, Hungary. Usually Sarolta makes different manipulations with her art works from several hours to several days using up to 100 different layers for each image. "Originally I’m a jewellery designer, later I discovered digital photo manipulation and it became my passion and main activity. I like using ordinary elements and by combining them, I can give them various stories, personalities. I hope that the meanings of my pictures are never too limited, are open in some way, each viewer can transform them into a personal aspect." Have fun!

Scientists capture birth of new planet on camera, mother and child doing just fine -- Engadget

Scientists capture birth of new planet on camera, mother and child doing just fine -- Engadget:
"After all the pushing, squeezing and screaming, the universe has finally given birth to a new planet, in an eruption that two scientists managed to capture on film. The newborn pile of planetary pudge, named LkCa 15 b, was discovered by Drs. Michael Ireland and Adam Kraus, who, over the course of 12 months, successfully documented the event using Keck telescopes and a technique called aperture mask interferometry. Their findings, published in Astrophysical Journal describe a Jupiter-like gaseous planet that likely began forming some 50,000 to 100,000 years ago. Located about 450 light years from Earth, it's also the youngest planet ever observed, having dethroned the previous record-holder, which was about five times older. According to Ireland and Kraus, the LkCa 15 b is still being formed out of a circle "