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<title>Sphinn / twistermc / All</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:48:44 -0700</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Plurk Is Slowly Winning Me Over - How About You?]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/56201</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/56201</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:48:44 -0700</pubDate>
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<category>Networking</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/56201</guid>
<description><![CDATA[At the end of the week last week, I (storyspinner) asked the question to my Plurk audience, &quot;Do you consider yourself a plurk convert? If you do, I'd love to hear why?&quot; which then led to &quot;What would you like to see plurk add to make it better??&quot;  I am finding Plurk, more and more attractive to hold conversations and communicate despite the way I feel about the interface.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Wordpress 2.5 Released]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/37616</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/37616</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:32:52 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Blogging</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/37616</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Just a quick notification to say that Wordpress 2.5 has been released.  I haven't upgraded yet, but really want to.<br/><br/>9 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Optimize your blog for the iPhone in Five Minutes]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/27016</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/27016</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:35:04 -0800</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Blogging</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/27016</guid>
<description><![CDATA[In as little as 5 minutes, your Wordpress blog can look beautiful on the iPhone and iPod Touch.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[iPhone Facebook Sidebar Extension for Firefox]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/26877</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/26877</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:59:56 -0800</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Networking</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/26877</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Firefox + Facebook + iPhone = SweetKeep tabs on your network, update your status and message friends all without leaving the webpage you are on.  Just load Facebook in Firefox's sidebar and you'll be connected.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Firefox extensions for seo and ppc]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/25838</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/25838</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:17:14 -0800</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Other Search Marketing</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/25838</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Five handy firefox extensions to help you out with SEO and PPC.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Google Mac Developer Playground]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/17296</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/17296</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 07:27:02 -0800</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google Other</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/17296</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Google employees spend some of their time creating Mac applications just for the fun of it. Check out these offerings.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Brand Building: 5 Tips for Doing a Name Change for Your Brand]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/15785</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/15785</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:52:11 -0800</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Water Cooler</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/15785</guid>
<description><![CDATA[People often talk about changing one's brand name as being a scary process.  It shouldn't be.  It should get the blood pumping and veins jumping.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[A Winning SEO Plan To Create Buzz, Traffic, Links]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/14316</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/14316</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 06:54:10 -0800</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Link Building</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/14316</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A case study on how to create traffic and links via a contest.<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Is Google Universal Search live or all searches or just some?]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/13967</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/13967</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:07:37 -0800</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google Searching</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/13967</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Does Google have a plan for when Universal Search will be showing up for all searches?  Right now, a Google search for Minnesota shows 10 text results and no images, news or video.  A search for Google shows video, news and text results.  It seems that only some Google searches show more than text results.A quick search of YouTube and Google images and there are plenty of results for Minnesota.  So why don't they show up?Anyone know if there is there a roll out plan for including video, images and/or news in all searches?<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[OpenSocial API Blog Live]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/12168</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/12168</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 06:25:12 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google Other</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/12168</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Official details on the OpenSocial api and what it's all about are now live in the OpenSocial blog.<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How Google Spam Filtering Works (cheesy video)]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/11563</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/11563</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:52:29 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google Other</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/11563</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This is a great video of how Google's spam filtering software works. It's both educational and fun!<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Google Analytics AIR beta]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/7276</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/7276</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 05:11:35 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Web Analytics</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/7276</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This Adobe AIR application brings Google Analytics to your desktop.  It also adds a few nice features such as tabs and profile bookmarks.  Almost all of the Google Analytics features exist, just re-packaged in a desktop application.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Ditch Digg for Pligg]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/6954</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/6954</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:05:56 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>News Sites</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/6954</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Digg is great if you are in the Technology industry.&amp;nbsp; But what about other industries?&amp;nbsp; Pligg powered Digg like sites are popping up all over the place and they may be a much better fit for your newsworthy items.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[next.yahoo.com - Dolphins say something is coming soon!]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/6445</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/6445</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:06:58 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Yahoo Other</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/6445</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Get it while it's hot.  Yahoo Dolphins are spreading the word that next.yahoo.com is getting re-vamped.  Dolphins are so cute.<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[UK Gets iPhone on Nov 9th]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/6269</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/6269</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:20:15 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Water Cooler</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/6269</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Come on Danny, you know you want one. :)<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Man files best lawsuit ever against Google.]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/6228</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/6228</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 05:52:54 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google Other</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/6228</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Dylan Jayne has filed a handwritten lawsuit against Google, asking for $5 billion in damages, because his social security number, when turned upside down and scrambled spells Google.The lawsuit also includes the war on terrorism and a snowboard.To make it even better, there are other lawsuits including one on how the Philadelphia 76ers play a key role in the code to unscramble his social security number to spell Google.<br/><br/>8 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Find Yahoo Mashers with Sphinn Tag]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/5725</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/5725</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2007 08:14:25 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Sphinn Zone</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/5725</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Are you a Sphinn user and are you on Yahoo Mash?  If so, add the tag Sphinn to your profile and we can then easily find other Sphinn users.<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Load Facebook's iPhone Application in Firefox's Sidebar]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/5557</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/5557</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 04:24:38 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Water Cooler</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/5557</guid>
<description><![CDATA[iPhone applications are not just for iPhone users anymore.  You can load an run some iPhone applications in Firefox's sidebar for quick &amp; simplified browsing. A great example of this is Facebook's iPhone application.  It makes keeping up to date on Facebook even easier.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Yahoo mistakenly blows the lid off new Yahoo Mash service.]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/5510</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/5510</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:59:23 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Yahoo</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/5510</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A Yahoo employee leaked an invitation to Yahoo Mash to a New York Times reporter.  However, access is not available to anyone outside of Yahoo... yet.  What could it be?<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How NOT to pitch a blog]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/4081</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/4081</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 06:55:51 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Blogging</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/4081</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Pitching to bloggers is not the same as pitching to the traditional media.  Knowing what NOT to do will help your pitches become more successful.<br/><br/>11 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Are Paid Links Evil? Optimus Prime versus Megatron]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/3549</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/3549</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:37:30 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Link Building</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/3549</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Or &quot;SES San Jose paid links smackdown&quot;. Michael Gray and Matt Cutts might as well have been Optimus Prime and Megatron in this more than lively session on the topic of paid links.<br/><br/>10 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Turn off Google Personalized Search without logging out. - Firefox Extension]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/2582</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/2582</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 19:43:42 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google Other</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/2582</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I'm working on a Firefox extension that will make it easier to see non-personalized Google results when logged into your account.  Thoughts? Feedback?<br/><br/>5 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Google Docs vs. the Hassle of Microsoft Office and Friends (by Jeremy Zawodny)]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/1269</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/1269</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 07:15:11 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google Other</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/1269</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Google's success is not only measured in search results, but by the number of users they can draw in via all their resources.  And. with more and more people realizing how great Google Docs is, they may just stick around for the search aspect too.<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[SEO Consultants Better Than Agencies. Or Not.]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/983</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/983</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:14:07 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>SEM</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/983</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Arguments for and against agencies vs consultants in the search marketing business have been popping up again adding to the confusion of how to find the right vendor. This post lists 5 pros and 5 cons for hiring both search marketing agencies and independent consultants. Where do you stand?<br/><br/>23 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Amazon Opens Askville - Q&A Site]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/862</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/862</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 04:41:26 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Google</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/862</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Just like Yahoo Answers, only from Amazon.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[What's The Best URL Rewrite Software for Microsoft Servers?]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/816</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/816</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 11:58:14 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Water Cooler</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/816</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I'm a big fan of Apache and the power of the .htaccess file.  However, on a Microsoft server, that's not available.  So, what's the best solution for mass 301 redirects on a Microsoft server?<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sphinn Bookmarklet]]></title>
<link>http://sphinn.com/story/302</link>
<comments>http://sphinn.com/story/302</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 04:20:52 -0700</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Sphinn Zone</category>
<guid>http://sphinn.com/story/302</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I've created a Sphinn bookmarklet for all those that want to quickly add any story they come across to Sphinn.<br/><br/>31 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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