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Disqus vs. IntenseDebate

Posted by on Mar 18, 2009 in blogging | 104 comments

Tweet Disqus or IntenseDebate Disqus IntenseDebate Neither Both Other...

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My Interview with The Bit Boss and on the Top Ten FF People to Follow List

Posted by on Feb 11, 2009 in blogging, news | 0 comments

Tweet I got interviewed by Craig Sutton, who is an expert on technology, business, and social media. Here is more about him: Interview of Craig from Deb Brown. I tried to ensure that the answers were as entertaining as I found his questions. If you want to learn more about me, definitely read the transcript:   http://thebitboss.com/craigsutton/getting-to-know-shevonne-polastre-dcfemella   Then I got the shock of my life when I got...

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When I Started Using the Internet (Plinky Prompt)

Posted by on Feb 6, 2009 in blogging | 0 comments

Tweet I started using the internet regularly when I was 16. This is when they actually charged for each minute you spent on it. My mother wasn’t very too happy when the bill came. However, I knew right there and then that I had found my...

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Squidoo Lenses Are Good for Obsessive Compulsive Behavior

Posted by on Feb 4, 2009 in blogging | 0 comments

Tweet Once upon a time, I got obsessed creating Squidoo lenses.  I created lenses about letter proposals, Battle Royale, Blood Plus, identity theft, etc.  After seeing no results and getting OCD on other areas, I forgot about Squidoo and lenses.  All of a sudden while checking my stats, I noticed that I am getting people who are visiting my page via one of my lenses, “How to Create a Letter Proposal.”  I decided to log into...

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The Gray-Hair Factor and Age Discrimination

Posted by on Feb 1, 2009 in blogging | 27 comments

Tweet Everyone is always talking about gender and race discrimination. However, the worst discrimination going on is AGE DISCRIMINATION. Ever since I was a teenager, I’ve had to deal with this type of discrimination in stores, at work, and anywhere else you can think of. It baffles me when I enter a store, and no one greets me, while the gray-haired person behind me, gets two Sales Associates saying hello to him/her right away. I was...

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Why Force Me to Register to Leave You a Comment?

Posted by on Jan 14, 2009 in blogging | 27 comments

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