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Articles by Andrew Beattie
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What Makes Web Content Go Viral?
Marketing is an industry that has been around – in some form or another – nearly as long as commerce... -
Jedi Strategies for Social Media Management
Whether you call it social media management (SMM) or social media marketing (also SMM), many businesses are very interested in... -
The Pioneers of the World Wide Web
Many people correctly place the credit for the creation of the World Wide Web with Tim Berners-Lee, and rightly so.... -
An Introduction to the OSI Model
The open system interconnection model, better known as the OSI model, is a network map that was originally developed as... -
Common Methods Hackers Are Using To Crack Your Cellular Phone
The modern cellular phone has little in common with the plastic bricks of the 1980s. Smartphones are essentially mini computers... -
5 Reasons You Should Be Thankful For Hackers
Hackers are an interesting subculture and, as such, they get a fair bit of attention from the media. The idea... -
6 Key Trends In Online Business
There is little doubt that, to some extent, every business must become an online business. That is, every business needs... -
The Most Devastating Computer Viruses
When it comes to computer viruses, damage is a matter of perspective. For most of us, the most damaging virus... -
A Beginner's Guide to the Cloud: What It Means for Small Business
You’ve probably heard of the cloud computing by now. As a small business owner, you may also be wondering whether... -
The Top 10 Tech Buzzwords for 2012
Every year, new words enter our vocabulary from different sources. In 2005, people would have thought you were spouting gibberish... -
Creating The iWorld: A History of Apple
There is, perhaps, no company in the world that inspires as much fanatical devotion as Apple. From 2001 to 2011,... -
A Beginner's Guide to Internet Memes
Whether it’s Chuck Norris roundhouse kicking the universe into existence or a video of a cat on a piano, the... -
What is the difference between information and data?
The difference between information and data can quickly become a philosophical argument from which little of use can be taken... -
What is the Difference Between ERP Software and CRM Software?
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and customer relationship management (CRM) software are often mentioned in literature and advertisements about enterprise... -
Cloud Computing: Why the Buzz?
There probably hasn’t been this much talk about clouds since hippies discovered LSD. Only this time, the discussion involves a... -
What is the difference between SEO and SEM?
Search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) are two very different approaches to improving website traffic. Unfortunately, it... -
What is the difference between viral marketing and conventional marketing?
Every business wants to have a successful marketing campaign, but the choices can be overwhelming. Should you go viral? Conventional?... -
What is the difference between a URL and a URI?
The terms uniform resource identifier (URI) and uniform resource locator (URL) are often used interchangeably. Unfortunately, these two terms describe... -
What is the Difference Between the Internet and the World Wide Web?
Although the World Wide Web and the Internet are often used interchangeably, they are technically two different things. If you... -
What is the difference between PageRank and search rank?
The terms PageRank and search rank are thrown about frequently in articles about search engine optimization (SEO), and are occasionally... -
3 SEO Tactics That Google Loves
There are pages and pages of content out there about how to build a great website. In the end, however,...