Archive for April, 2007

Another Good SEO Blog

By Nick at 18 April, 2007, 2:54 pm

Everyone should read Jim Boykin. We came across his site yesterday while searching for solutions for one of our client sites. He spoke at the Search Engine Strategies conference in New York last week. He is a very good, veteran in SEO.
www.jimboykin.com
http://www.jenniferslegg.com/2007/04/
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Cheezhead is a Powerful Name

By Nick at 18 April, 2007, 2:33 pm

Last week I added iTeaching.com to the Cheezhead Wiki. This week it is showing up 3rd in the Google search results. This does prove that Cheezhead is a powerful name in the eyes of Google.
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Wal-Mart dethrones Exxon on Fortune 500 MegaSuperGiant Company List

By Nick at 17 April, 2007, 8:20 pm

With more than $351 billion dollars in revenue, the magazine ranks Wal-Mart slightly ahead of the energy giant. Wal-Mart is on top for the fifth time in six years.
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West Virginia Death Risks For Employees At Metal Manufacturer

By Nick at 17 April, 2007, 1:30 am

A West Virginia metal manufacturer’s high rate of injuries and illnesses among employees prompted an OSHA inspection that revealed serious and potentially life-threatening hazards for the workers, the agency announced today. OSHA found 23 safety and health violations at the company’s Parkersburg site and proposed penalties of $288,000. OSHA found that the Louis Berkman Partnership, [...]

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Conagra Food Recall: Pennsylvania Establishment Recalling Pasta

By Nick at 16 April, 2007, 8:19 pm

ConAgra Foods, Inc., a Milton, Pa., establishment, is voluntarily recalling approximately 402,623 pounds of pasta and meatball meals due to possible underprocessing, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The following product is subject to recall: [View Label] 36.6-ounce cartons of “Banquet, Homestyle Bakes, Pasta & Meatballs in Marinara [...]

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STUDY: Knowledge Makes Learning Easier

By Nick at 16 April, 2007, 3:21 pm

We learn better when the material meshes with what we already know, according to a new study of rats that researchers say could help explain human learning.
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Distance Learning VS. Traditional Education

By Nick at 16 April, 2007, 3:17 pm

Online degrees through distance learning are becoming an increasingly popular way to obtain a college education and many students are turning to distance learning because of the quality of material, convenience and the level of flexibility inherent in distance learning programs.
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Building Trust and Employee Loyalty in the Workplace

By Nick at 16 April, 2007, 2:07 pm

Building trust and employee loyalty in the workplace depends on informality. Wendy Phaneuf of The Training Source, is a professional speaker and trainer who works in the area of building trust & loyalty in the workplace, and has been pondering some questions about building trust and loyalty in the workplace.

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Flexible Work Arrangements: Managing A Virtual Workforce

By Nick at 15 April, 2007, 5:19 pm

Telecommuting is a form of flexible work arrangement offerred by employers. As telecommuting increases in the workplace, the ability for managing a virtual workforce is becoming increasingly important. Here are some questions to the blogosphere about managing a virtual workforce effectively.

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Organic Search is More Cost Effective Than Pay-Per-Click Advertising

By Nick at 14 April, 2007, 4:22 pm

Organic search, the process of finding web sites having unpaid search engine listings, as opposed to using the pay per click advertisement listings displayed among the search results. The field of search engine optimization, (SEO), is concerned with maximizing the visibility of a web site by making its listings appear more frequently and more prominently [...]

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