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Tips Tuesdays

Spring Ahead

Please remember to set your clocks, watches, cell phones 1 hour ahead this weekend.
Starting at 1:59am Sunday morning.

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The New York Times Travel Show 2012: DIY Video Revolution or Guerilla Video by Robert Reid

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DIY Video Revolution or Guerilla Video Yesterday, we learned some great Content is Key tips by Yahoo! Travel Editor’s Deborah Hopewell. Today, we’ll learn some great stuff about working with video. This New York Times Travel Show conference session by Robert Reid of Lonely Planet, was one of my favorite, because he focused on a […]

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Blogging Tips Conferences Marketing Tips Travel Thursdays

The New York Times Travel Show 2012: Content is Key Tips by Deborah Hopewell

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CONTENT IS KEY: HOW Y! TRAVEL IS REMAKING A TRANSACTIONAL SITE INTO A MEDIA HUB In this conference session Deborah Hopewell, Travel Editor for Yahoo! Travel talked to us about internet content and ways in which Y! Travel is transitioning into a media hub. Below are some tips, quotes and other helpful information that Deborah shared […]

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Conferences Travel Thursdays

The New York Times Travel Show 2012 – A Brief Recap

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This year The New York Times Travel Show was very informative to me as a Travel/Informational Blogger. The NY Times Travel Show is mainly aimed at Travel Agents or Travel Professionals or Travel Consultants as they prefer to call themselves, but as a travel blogger you too can get a whole lot of useful information […]

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Books Reviews

Happy Adults by Cathy Glass – Book Review

image source: Palamedes PR Ltd. This book review post was written by Krishna R. Davenport, Editor of RandomNYCSarcasm. Be sure to connect with Krishna on Twitter or join the blog discussion at her blog. Author Cathy Glass best known for her memoirs and advice on raising happy children, takes her 25 years as a foster […]

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Technology Tips Tuesdays

Google Glasses – Are We Ready for Augmented Reality?

Technology just keeps getting better. This past week, Nike announced their latest technology: Nike Plus Training and Nike Plus Basketball. Well, Google is another company that launches a lot of things as well, and this new project they are currently working on seems like it’ll be pretty huge by the end of the year. Some […]

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The Interviews TV Shows

FRINGE – “The End of All Things” – an Interview with Jeff Pinkner & J.H. Wyman

The pivotal Fringe episode “The End of All Things” airs tonight on FOX. This week we got a chance to catch up with the Executive Producers of Fringe, Jeff Pinker and J.H. Wyman to find out more about tonight’s episode: “The End of All Things”. Check out the interview below. You have, obviously, at least […]

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Fit Fridays

Summer Just Got Better with Nike Plus Training

I am super excited about this major announcement by Nike. This Summer Nike is bringing us (workout fiends, fitness lovers, and anything in between), an amazing new technology Nike+ Basketball and Nike+ Training. Nike+ Basketball and Nike+ Training, two new experiences connecting digitally enabled footwear with interactive mobile applications that together deliver a revolutionary sport […]

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The Interviews TV Shows

The X Factor – An Interview with Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid

Simon, with just three weeks away, are you expecting that you’ll have the other two judges by then? Simon Cowell: The live auditions you’ve just spoken about, these are the ones which aren’t filmed, these are the open auditions. So we probably don’t need to confirm the new judges by then. That will happen over […]

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Books Money Mondays

Body Language for Business by Max A. Eggert

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This book review post was written by Jordanna Stephen, Editor of The Fashionisette. Be sure to connect with Jordanna on Twitter or join the blog discussion at her blog. We all do it, whether consciously or unconsciously. What is it? We all non-verbally communicate with our body. We all have our own body language that […]

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Books Reviews

I Dare to Say: African Women Share Their Stories of Hope and Survival – Book Review

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This book review post was written by Krishna R. Davenport, Editor of RandomNYCSarcasm. Be sure to connect with Krishna on Twitter or join the blog discussion at her blog. Imagine sneaking away from your parents home to run off with a man you love, only to be beaten and treated no better than a dog […]

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Fit Fridays

2012 New York Giants Parade – Commuting Info

Congrats to the NY Giants on winning the Super Bowl!!! Now it is time to celebrate. The NY Giants Ticker tape Parade will be happening, today, Tuesday, February 7, 2012 from 11am – 2pm. Parades are fun and all but it is a major inconvenience when they are held in the middle of a work […]

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The Interviews TV Shows

Face Off/Being Human – Q&A with Sam Huntington

Earlier this week I got the amazing opportunity to participate in a Q&A conference call session with Sam Huntington, of SyFy’s Being Human. Sam is also making a special appearance in SyFy’s Face Off, this coming Tuesday, where he’ll judge the contestants in their Foundation Challenge. Anyways, many awesome questions were asked during the Q&A […]

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Books Money Mondays

Dollars and Uncommon Sense: Basic Training for your Money by Steve Repak

Dollars and Uncommon Sense: Basic Training for your Money

This book could not have come at a better time in my life. We all read many financial books, that are here to guide us into taking care of our spending and finances. Well, I can honestly say I have read one too many books, and as much useful information as they provide me, I […]

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Fit Fridays

Vibram FiveFingers Shoes: For An Amazing Workout

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A year ago I was introduced to these strange looking shoes, Vibram FiverFinger Shoes. I first saw them on this Canadian couple that happened to be vacationing in the Dominican Republic at the same time as I; they wore their Vibrams to a waterfall tour we did together. The tour required water shoes and theirs […]

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The Twitter Book, 2nd Edition – Book Review

The Twitter Book second edition

I was recently asked to share my thoughts about the 2nd edition of The Twitter Book by Tim O’Reilly and Sarah Milstein. My first thought was I think I know all there is to know about Twitter, I mean what more is there and what tools are out there that I haven’t tried out yet. […]

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Money Mondays

3 Money Tips to Help You Get Rid of Debt

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Every year we complain that we do not have enough money to do anything, yet we find ways to somehow, somewhere find funds to pay for really expensive handbags, really expensive shoes, or really expensive gadgets that we don’t really need nor can “afford”. Personally, I have realized that there are a lot of things […]

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Books HealthAndWellness

Why We Get Fat and What To Do About It – Book Review

Why We Get Fat book

Why We Get Fat? Has that question ever crossed your mind?! It crossed my mind when I saw this book and it made me want to find out the answer as I read it. You would easily assume that the answer to this question is simply because we eat too much. True, that was my […]

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Blogging Tips

Web Wednesdays 12/28/11 – Great Stuff Around the Web this week

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Every day, I turn to my Google Reader and try to catch up on some of my favorite blogs. Before this year comes to an end, I want to share some great content around the web this week, including some resolutions and goals to get your year started off right. Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol – […]

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Holidays Reviews

Little Big Planet 2 for PS3

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Little  Big Planet 2 for PS3 Want a video game that is fun for the whole family? Then, Little Big Planet 2 is the one. Full of adventures and surprises this is one game that will keep everyone entertained. Get creative with Sackboy, while you build new adventures, discover new abilities, new playing rules, while […]