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Infographic: The Facebook Power User

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Facebook Power User Infographic

Today’s the day! Facebook will officially be a $100 billion property, skyrocketing the company to the top of the most valuable companies in the United States. Quite honestly, I wouldn’t buy a single share if I were in a position to. I may be naive, but I don’t think there are enough humans on the Earth to sustain growth enough to recoup the investment with some good profits. I believe they simply waited to long. But I digress. There’s no doubt that, with 900 million members, that Facebook is the … Continue reading →

Infographic: Pew Research of Online Activity

Posted on by Douglas Karr
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Infographic of Pew Research Activity Online

What are people doing online? This infographic tells the answer… compiling 3 years of data from the Pew Internet & American Life Project Tracking Survey from 2009, 2010 and 2011. The comprehensive research walks through entertainment, social networking, finances, news, business, shopping, research and shopping! Almost 80 percent of American Adults use the Internet. Have you ever wondered what they’re doing online? Are they emailing, online shopping, or streaming YouTube videos? Find out below. What do people do the most online? Send or read email. What do people do the … Continue reading →

Hacking WordPress: Removing Nofollow from the Source

Posted on by Douglas Karr
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I had an intermittent problem with my comments where the actual comment text was not appearing. I finally tracked it down to the Dofollow plugin and removed it today. I still actually want to rid my site of rel=nofollow on authors and comments, though. If you would like to read why, here’s a post on what rel=”nofollow” is and how it works. NOTE: Before you edit any code in WordPress, be sure to back it up first! I’m not responsible if your site gets hosed up. Today I dug into … Continue reading →