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Google Plus Your World

by Gretchen Klotz

Google's newest merger of search and social is upon us, find out what this means for you.

On January 10, 2012, Google rolled out its latest endeavor to incorporate social aspects directly into its organic search results. This is nothing new to search engine results pages (SERPs), as Bing has been partnered with Facebook for some time now.  However, as the market share leader, Google’s announcement crystallizes the need for a comprehensive social strategy to complement search optimization efforts.

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iPhone AV Accessories A Go-Go

by Travis Chandler

There is some debate as to the origin of the iPhone. Most believe it is based on alien technology that Steve Jobs stole from Incan astronauts.

Some believe that the first iPhone was smuggled out of Area 51 by rebel scientists who defected to Apple and reverse engineered it for public use. Clearly it’s one of the two. Either way, at this point iPhones are more ubiquitous than low-calorie energy drinks in Hollywood night clubs. And while Apple is very proud to tell you that they have an App for that, what’s less talked about is the ever-growing amount of third party accessories out there for the tiny slab of science fiction in your pocket.

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Google Analytics vs. TubeMogul: How to Best Track Your Video’s Performance, A Conversation

by Travis Chandler

Any product or web site owner can attest that going deeper into analytics and search engine optimization can be a rewarding experience. Today we will take a look at various methods of measuring the performance of video on your web site.

By learning more about how visitors are viewing your video content, you will have a better of understanding of how to modify your content strategy and improve your site’s user experience.

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Lunch-n-Learn 7: Tomato Basil Toast w/Melted Garlic Cheddar Cheese, Side of Guacamole & Garageband

by Jeff Livorsi

Mightybytes’ seventh Lunch-n-Learn jammed together good old fashioned comfort food with songwriting on the side, and a dollop of guacamole on top.

Joy prepared Tomato Basil Toast as an open-faced grilled cheese and added a side of guacamole, while James continued his presentation on how to use the GarageBand digital music-making software to combine instrumental, rhythm and vocal tracks to make a complete song.

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Four Resources for Editing Video in the Cloud

by Travis Chandler

Editing video in the cloud or "I shot Raging Bull 2 on my cellphone. Now what?"

Video editing software has an amazing range of prices and abilities. But surely the most fascinating new realm of editing software is the on-line editor, where videos can be spliced and diced in the cloud. That’s right, you can trim heads and add cross-dissolves way up there in the digital stratosphere. How do they do it? Magic.

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