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The next time you are on a Web site, look for a link titled “sitemap” or even “site map.” When you find it, chances are it is at the bottom of the Web site page buried deep in the footer of the page.  If you find it prominently at the top...
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One of the great features of blogging is comments.  Getting feedback from people who read what you write, where not always on your side, is important to having a conversation.  Not all blogs allow comments, though, for whatever reason. ...
There is no shortage of business books available to read.  All of them offer some unique perspective on one or many aspects of business.  As is shown from an entire category here at The Hot Iron on book takeaways, I enjoying reading a variety...
The FTC has released new guidelines related to endorsements and testimonials in advertising.  What is new and alarming to some in these guidelines is the inclusion of blogging and bloggers.  In summary, if a blogger gets something for free or...
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Today, October 12, is Columbus Day.  Where it commemorates Christopher Columbus’ discovery of the New World, it is also a day to celebrate Italian heritage.  As a 100% Italian American, it is a time to think back reflect on my heritage and...