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Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/A6BD4477-3CA6-4EBF-B0FE-338C37DABA91/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/philos/">philos</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.problogger.net/archives/2008/01/30/from-0-to-2000-subscribers-in-120-days/" title="http://www.problogger.net/archives/2008/01/30/from-0-to-2000-subscribers-in-120-days/">www.problogger.net</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H1>From 0 to 2000+ Subscribers in 90 Days</H1></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>Hi, my name is Tina. I started a little blog called <A href="http://www.thinksimplenow.com/" linkindex="14">Think Simple Now</A> on September 27th, 2007 with zero experience in blogging, internet marketing or writing. By the time Christmas came, 3 months later, I had 2135 subscribers. </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/philos/512/99ECF7DE-E959-450C-B7E9-2587C7AA5D8E.png" alt="Thinksimplenow" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P> I’m new to blogging, in fact, I read very few blogs. I also do not follow any blogs on blogging, with the exception of a couple of articles read from <A href="http://www.doshdosh.com" linkindex="15">doshdosh</A> and <A href="http://www.problogger.net" linkindex="16">problogger</A> very early on. </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P> I have three important reasons why my blog has been successful: </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><OL> <LI><STRONG>Concrete Goals & Focus</STRONG> - You can’t get what you want if you don’t know what you want.</LI> <LI><STRONG>Content Creation</STRONG> - Where I spend most of my time. Content and understanding your audience is king.</LI> <LI><STRONG>Getting the Word Out</STRONG> - Actionable tasks I did to market my blog. All are easily reproducible by anyone. But only focus on this after area 2 have been in place. Without content, all your marketing efforts will be ineffective.</LI> </OL></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;"></div>http://www.problogger.net/archives/2008/01/30/from-0-to-2000-subscribers-in-120-days/Wed, 30 Jan 2008 10:12:38 GMThttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/B87B207B-6C55-4B24-AFB9-41664C54042F/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/philos/">philos</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/11/22/30-more-excellent-blog-designs/" title="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/11/22/30-more-excellent-blog-designs/">www.smashingmagazine.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H3>Simplicity and Whitespace</H3> <P><STRONG>Andreas Pihlström</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://iam.suprb.net/"><IMG width="500" height="505" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/iamsup.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Theocacao</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://theocacao.com/"><IMG width="500" height="404" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/theo.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Elitist Snob</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.elitistsnob.com/"><IMG width="500" height="406" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/elitist.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Fiveruns</STRONG> — so simple yet so beautiful.</P> <P><A href="http://blog.fiveruns.com/"><IMG width="500" height="314" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/fiveruns.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Blabolnik</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.blabolnik.cz/"><IMG width="500" height="309" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/plava.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>TNTPixel</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.tntpixel.com/"><IMG width="500" height="368" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/tntpixel.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Rob Goodlatte</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.robgoodlatte.com/"><IMG width="500" height="356" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/goodl.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Gerrit van Aaken</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.praegnanz.de"><IMG width="500" height="492" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/praegnanz.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Jared Christensen</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.jaredigital.com/"><IMG width="500" height="424" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/jared.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>PSDtuts</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://psdtuts.com/"><IMG width="500" height="330" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/psdtuts.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Verbalized</STRONG> — sometimes less is more. Close attention to small details is impressive.</P> <P><A href="http://www.verbalized.net/"><IMG width="500" height="378" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/verbalized.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Sam Brown </STRONG> - a truly modest design.</P> <P><A href="http://sam.brown.tc/"><IMG width="500" height="409" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/sambrown.jpg" /></A></P> <H3>Weblogs Which Don’t Look Like Weblogs</H3> <P><STRONG>Dan Rubin</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://superfluousbanter.org/"><IMG width="500" height="327" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/superflous.png" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>The Adventures of Cindy Li</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.cindyli.com/"><IMG width="500" height="417" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/cindyli.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>George Huff</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.eleven3.com/"><IMG width="500" height="275" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/eleven3.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>grantmx designs - </STRONG>this one melts clever portfolio and blog</P> <P><A href="http://www.grantmx.com/"><IMG width="500" height="423" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/grantmx.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Blogsolid</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://blogsolid.com/ideas/"><IMG width="500" height="408" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/blogsolid.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Carsonified</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://carsonified.com/"><IMG width="500" height="340" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/carsonified.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Jrvelasco</STRONG> — quite noisy, but the noise fits to the subject of the weblog.</P> <P><A href="http://www.jrvelasco.com"><IMG width="500" height="352" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/iesvs.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Simon Reynolds</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.sr28.com/"><IMG width="500" height="420" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/sr28.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Jonathan Durán</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.otramancha.com/manga-y-anime/"><IMG width="500" height="385" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/mangayanime.jpg" /></A></P> <H3>Nice And Original Blog Designs</H3> <P><STRONG>Tobias Baeck</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://blog.baeck.no/"><IMG width="500" height="334" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/tobias.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Chris Murphy</STRONG> — don’t forget to check the design of the archive section and the footer.</P> <P><A href="http://www.farfromfearless.com/"><IMG width="500" height="414" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/chrism.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Anthony Casey</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.escapecrate.co.uk/"><IMG width="500" height="398" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/escape.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>split da diz</STRONG> — interesting design: unusual approach for site structure.</P> <P><A href="http://splitdadiz.com/"><IMG width="500" height="372" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/splitdadiz.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Adrian Pintilie</STRONG> — the top section of the site is pretty colorful.</P> <P><A href="http://www.adipintilie.eu/"><IMG width="500" height="424" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/adi.jpg" /></A></P> <P><STRONG>Cult Foo</STRONG></P> <P><A href="http://www.cult-f.net/"><IMG width="500" height="413" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" src="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/images/excellent-blog-designs/cultfoo.jpg" /></A></P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>She Unlimited</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/philos/512/D4A4646A-D9BC-4844-AD59-089E3BA1D1F1.jpg" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>Tickerville</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/philos/512/3E3D2BEC-AF64-4F42-B28A-95B21087C0EA.jpg" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>Amy Hoy</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/philos/512/0EED0137-95FC-4DBD-9B14-B09DD19CB76E.jpg" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P><STRONG>moddular</STRONG> — the design might look a little bit noisy, but it definitely has its personal style.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/philos/512/7090A0E9-1BE1-4E36-9311-803573EE0BD1.jpg" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/philos/512/70E3930A-5119-4FBE-AEF6-637934E6E254.jpg" alt="Screenshot Weblog-Design" /><br /></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/blogs/" rel="tag">blogs</a></div>http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/11/22/30-more-excellent-blog-designs/Fri, 23 Nov 2007 10:11:52 GMThttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/32CB652C-A095-47C1-9B42-EECEC22ED798/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/philos/">philos</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.newaffiliatediscoveries.com/2007/08/decide-on-your-permalink-structure-from-day-1/" title="http://www.newaffiliatediscoveries.com/2007/08/decide-on-your-permalink-structure-from-day-1/">www.newaffiliatediscoveries.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">When I started this months <A href="http://www.problogger.net/31-days-to-building-a-better-blog/">31 Days to Building a Better Blog</A> and decided to invite readers to submit their own blog tips I’m not sure what I was really expecting - but the results have been fantastic.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> I’ve just spent the last two hours surfing through the latest batch of 113 tips (that brings us up to a total of 359 reader tips on the <A href="http://www.problogger.net/31-days-to-building-a-better-blog/">central page</A>) and am quite inspired. I come away from this list with new ideas, new knowledge and with another 20 or so blogs added to my out of control feed reader.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><STRONG>Now grab a cup of your favorite beverage and get reading!</STRONG></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><A href="http://www.bloggingfusion.com/blog/2007/08/08/how-to-install-wordpress-manually/">How to install WordPress manually! </A> by Shawn DesRochers</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><A href="http://fresh-perspectives.net/2007/08/communicating-with-people-you-havent-met.html">Communicating With People You Haven’t Met</A> by Pearl</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><A href="http://munfitnessblog.com/2007/08/01/a-new-beginning-for-mun-fitness-blog-a-better-one/">Why You Should Get Your Own Domain?</A> by Mun</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><A href="http://www.economicshelp.org/2007/08/how-to-write-50-articles-per-week.html">How To Write 50 Articles Per Week</A> by Tejvan Pettinger</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><A href="http://www.thebetanews.com/5-blogging-mistakes-i-keep-doing-and-havent-fixed-yet/">5 Blogging Mistakes I Keep Doing And Haven’t Fixed Yet</A> by Dennis Bjørn Petersen</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><A href="http://www.oakinnovations.co.uk/blog/2007/08/16/what-stats-should-you-be-interested-in/">What Stats Should you be Interested In?</A> by Simon</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI><A href="http://www.47hats.com/?p=431">Be bold when you blog!</A> by Bob Walsh</LI></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/blogging/" rel="tag">blogging</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/tips/" rel="tag">tips</a></div>http://www.newaffiliatediscoveries.com/2007/08/decide-on-your-permalink-structure-from-day-1/Sun, 19 Aug 2007 13:35:16 GMThttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/95A75A8A-FBD4-4652-BDA8-30A3F23B67B9/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/philos/">philos</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Hit and read the whole document, or go directly and check the whole patent application in the related link.<br/>Very interesting issue! <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://blog.outer-court.com/archive/2007-03-20-n24.html" title="http://blog.outer-court.com/archive/2007-03-20-n24.html">blog.outer-court.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H3>Google’s Blog Ranking Patent</H3></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>A patent application from Google for “<A href="http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PG01&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=%2220070061297%22.PGNR.&OS=DN/20070061297&RS=DN/20070061297">ranking blog documents</A>,” filed in late 2005, is available now. (I don’t see Google Inc mentioned in the paper, but I know that several of the inventors – like Andriy Bihun, Jason Goldman and Vinod Marur – work at Google.) Google presents a couple of positive and negative quality indicators, and it’s possible these are live today at <A href="http://blogsearch.google.com/">Google’s Blog Search</A> to weed out spammers – in any case, this gives an interesting insight look into Google’s thinking.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>Here are some <STRONG>positive factors</STRONG> for blogs:</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI>The popularity of the blog</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI>The existence of the blog document in blogrolls</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI>A high number of unique subscriptions</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI>Use of tags</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI>Emails or chat transcripts containing the blog URL <EM>(I wonder if Google analyzes Gmail or Google Talk content for such uses?)</EM></LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>And here are some <STRONG>negative factors</STRONG>:</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI>New posts being published in short succession, which hints at automation</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI>Duplicate posts in a blog</LI></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><LI>The use words or phrases that often appear in spam</LI></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/blog/" rel="tag">blog</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/google/" rel="tag">google</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/ranks/" rel="tag">ranks</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/seo/" rel="tag">seo</a></div>http://blog.outer-court.com/archive/2007-03-20-n24.htmlWed, 21 Mar 2007 10:21:14 GMThttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/94A416C2-24D7-4B37-AF92-F62FA1F6F753/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/philos/">philos</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.fortymedia.com/blog/resources/20/top-ten-stock-photography-cliches" title="http://www.fortymedia.com/blog/resources/20/top-ten-stock-photography-cliches">www.fortymedia.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV id='bodytext'> <h2>Top Ten Stock Photography Cliches</h2> <h3>What to watch out for when picking photos for your marketing materials</h3> <p><a href="http://www.veer.com/search/results.aspx?keyword=handshake&amp;pricemodel=RF,RM&amp;producttype=IMG,ILL,TYP"><img src="http://images.veer.com/IMG/PIMG/NSP/NSP0041836_P.JPG" alt="" border="0"></a> <br><strong>1. The Handshake of Synergy</strong>: You’ve made the sale and closed the deal. They can’t back out now—you shook on it!</p> <p><a href="http://www.veer.com/search/results.aspx?keyword=operator&amp;pricemodel=RF,RM&amp;producttype=IMG"><img src="http://images.veer.com/IMG/PIMG/ISP/ISP0159047_P.JPG" alt="" border="0"></a> <br><strong>2. The Flirty Customer Service Gal</strong>: Our operators are standing by to take your call…and your heart.</p> <p><a href="http://www.veer.com/search/results.aspx?keyword=business+thumbs+up&amp;pricemodel=RF,RM&amp;producttype=IMG"><img src="http://images.veer.com/IMG/PIMG/SBP/SBP0122254_P.JPG" alt="" border="0"></a> <br><strong>3. The Big Thumbs of Triumph</strong>: Good job, ace. You’ve saved the company again.</p> <p><a href=""><img src="http://images.veer.com/IMG/PIMG/FAN/FAN1006693_P.JPG" alt="" border="0"></a> <br><strong>4. The Romantic Glow of the Laptop</strong>: You’ve stayed up late working on those <span class="caps">TPS </span>reports, and there’s just something magical about the flickering of the <span class="caps">LCD….</span></p> <p><a href="http://www.veer.com/search/results.aspx?keyword=growth+hands+plant+soil&amp;pricemodel=RF,RM&amp;producttype=IMG"><img src="http://images.veer.com/IMG/PIMG/PHP/PHP3040388_P.JPG" alt="" border="0"></a> <br><strong>5. Growth: The Handful of Manure</strong>: We can make your business thrive like this sturdy sprout. Just hope the wind doesn’t pick up.</p> <p><a href="http://www.veer.com/search/results.aspx?keyword=cutouts+white+background+viewed+from+above+portrait&amp;pricemodel=RF,RM&amp;producttype=IMG"><img src="http://images.veer.com/IMG/PIMG/RBP/RBP0015060_P.JPG" alt="" border="0"></a> <br><strong>6. The Air Up There</strong>: So, what’s it like being 17 feet tall?</p> <p><a href="http://www.veer.com/search/results.aspx?keyword=corporate+diversity&amp;pricemodel=RF,RM&amp;producttype=IMG"><img src="http://images.veer.com/IMG/PIMG/SBP/SBP0126148_P.JPG" alt="" border="0"></a> <br><strong>7. The United Colors of Megacorp</strong>: Does outsourcing to India count as being diverse?</p> <p><a href="http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&amp;userID=162596"><img src="http://www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/130350/2/istockphoto_130350_two_colleagues_01.jpg" alt="" border="0"></a> <br><strong>8. Lise Gagne’s “Scruffy Guy” and “Red Hair Gal”</strong>: You won’t find cheaper executives anywhere.</p> <p><a href="http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&amp;userID=323168"><img src="http://www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/258831/2/istockphoto_258831_four_seasons_winter.jpg" alt="" border="0"></a> <br><strong>9. Ewa, the Polish Everywoman</strong>: Abu took great shots already, but marrying Ewa certainly didn’t hurt his stock photography revenue.</p> <p><a href="http://www.istockphoto.com/file_closeup/who/people_specific_attributes/gender/126258_young_woman_working_on_a_rock.php?id=126258"><img src="http://www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/126258/2/istockphoto_126258_young_woman_working_on_a_rock.jpg" alt="" border="0"></a> <br><strong>10. Telecommuting from the Edge</strong>: How can she get broadband wifi there, when I can barely get it in the next room?</p> <h4>Got Feedback? 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