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10 Social Media Accounts You Can Learn From

If it seems like everyone is on some sort of social media outlet, that assumption may not be far off. As of September 2013, 73% of adults online are on social networks. Because most social media networks are free and can reach a large audience, it’s no wonder that people and companies have increased their presence on social media. The thing is, not every social media outlet is the same. Each network has a different message and audience. For example, just because MTV has a large following on Twitter, doesn’t mean that it would find the same success on LinkedIn. This is why you need to find out where a majority of your audience is spending time. If not, all of your hard work is for …

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How to Hide a DIV with jQuery

There are a lot of reasons why you might want to hide a portion of your web page: for example, there could be an image that you don’t want to show based on user type or an action may be available that lets the user hide a portion of the page. Hiding/showing can add dynamism to a page and jQuery makes it easy. If you look at some JavaScript examples of hiding a DIV you’ll notice that it takes quite a few lines of code to accomplish the task. New to JavaScript? Learn the Basics If you have any experience with jQuery, you’ll already know that it provides a much simpler way to accomplish the same goal. jQuery is a JavaScript library and …

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Why Turning Services into Products is Good for Business AND Customers

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Lynn Serafinn explains how and why business owners can make more money and provide more value to clients (and themselves) by turning services into products. While many of my clients are authors, they also tend to be what I call “service providers” – coaches, counsellors, mentors, consultants, therapists, and various kinds of practitioners. The services they offer enhance their clients’ and customers’ business, health, personal and professional life, and even spiritual life. While all of these services have great value to those who use them, it is my experience that many business owners who offer such services find it difficult to market themselves and flog their wares to the public. I touch upon this subject towards…

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Using Elasticsearch for Drupal 7 Search

We’re big fans of Elasticsearch. It is significantly easier to deploy, manage, and scale than SOLR in our experience. Since we’ve already been using Elasticsearch for indexing and storing system logs, it makes since for use to use Elasticsearch as the search backend for our clients’ websites. While currently not as feature-complete as the present SOLR integration for Search API, our Elasticsearch integration handles many of the most commonly used search features, and we’re adding new capabilities as time and demand permits. Getting started with Elasticsearch is easy. Install and configure Elasticsearch Elasticsearch is very easy to install. If you’re just getting started, the default settings are likely adequate for your needs. You just need to download and install the appropriate package from Elasticsearch.org. If …

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