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There is no body on the web that celebrates exceptional content, not necessarily journalism but the type of content that moves society forward and changes our perspective on the world.<br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/conduits-and-filters/#more-3638" class="more-link"> <?php </p> <p><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115im_/http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2268/2186340623_96e20c893f_o.png" width="71" height="20" align="absmiddle" style="margin:0; padding:0; border:none; " alt="Click to continue reading"/></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="Post"> <h2><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/mick-jagger-and-the-secret-of-freelance-pricing/" rel="bookmark" title="Mick Jagger And The Secret Of Freelance Pricing">Mick Jagger And The Secret Of Freelance Pricing</a></h2> <p> <span style="float:right;"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/mick-jagger-and-the-secret-of-freelance-pricing/#comments">Comments: </a><noscript><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://sbspalding.disqus.com/?url=http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/mick-jagger-and-the-secret-of-freelance-pricing/">View comments</a></noscript><a class="dsq-comment-count" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/mick-jagger-and-the-secret-of-freelance-pricing/#disqus_thread" wpid="3630">Comments</a></a> <br/><div id="tweetmeme_button" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px;"> <script type="text/javascript"> //<![CDATA[ tweetmeme_url = 'http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/conduits-and-filters/';tweetmeme_source = 'sbspalding';tweetmeme_style = 'compact';//]]></script><script type="text/javascript" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115js_/http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script> </div></span> By Steve Spalding <a href="#">June 26th, 2009</a><br/> Under: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/category/news/" title="View all posts in Featured" rel="category tag">Featured</a> </p> <div class="PostContent"> <p><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115im_/http://howtosplitanatom.com/wp-content/uploads/rollingstones.jpg" alt="rollingstones" title="rollingstones" width="240" height="180" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3631" align="left"/></p> <p>“You can’t always get what you want. You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.” -Rolling Stones</p> <p>How do you effectively price your services?</p> <p>Charge too much and you will scare potential customers off. Don’t charge enough and you will lose out on revenue and possibly lose customers who believe that cut rate prices mean cut rate service.<br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/mick-jagger-and-the-secret-of-freelance-pricing/#more-3630" class="more-link"> <?php </p> <p><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115im_/http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2268/2186340623_96e20c893f_o.png" width="71" height="20" align="absmiddle" style="margin:0; padding:0; border:none; " alt="Click to continue reading"/></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="Post"> <h2><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/viraology-experts/" rel="bookmark" title="Viralogy Experts">Viralogy Experts</a></h2> <p> <span style="float:right;"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/viraology-experts/#comments">Comments: </a><noscript><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://sbspalding.disqus.com/?url=http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/viraology-experts/">View comments</a></noscript><a class="dsq-comment-count" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/viraology-experts/#disqus_thread" wpid="3620">Comments</a></a> <br/><div id="tweetmeme_button" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px;"> <script type="text/javascript"> //<![CDATA[ tweetmeme_url = 'http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/mick-jagger-and-the-secret-of-freelance-pricing/';tweetmeme_source = 'sbspalding';tweetmeme_style = 'compact';//]]></script><script type="text/javascript" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115js_/http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script> </div></span> By Steve Spalding <a href="#">June 22nd, 2009</a><br/> Under: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/category/news/" title="View all posts in Featured" rel="category tag">Featured</a> </p> <div class="PostContent"> <p><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115im_/http://howtosplitanatom.com/wp-content/uploads/platform.jpg" alt="platform" title="platform" width="240" height="163" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3625" align="left"/></p> <p>A few weeks I ago I sat down for an <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/blogging-creativity-and-building-ideas/">interview with Jun Loayza</a>, one of the founders of Viralogy — a Social Media tracking tool. He’s one clever guy, with an impressive amount of drive so when he pitched me the idea of putting together a group of bloggers to discuss business topics from the perspective of Generation Y, I figured — why not. Enter an experiment that we’re calling, “Viraology Experts.” Instead of trying to explain it myself, I’m going to turn it over to Jun.<br/> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/viraology-experts/#more-3620" class="more-link"> <?php </p> <p><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115im_/http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2268/2186340623_96e20c893f_o.png" width="71" height="20" align="absmiddle" style="margin:0; padding:0; border:none; " alt="Click to continue reading"/></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="Post"> <h2><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/podcast/really-great-stories-do-good/" rel="bookmark" title="Really Great Stories - Do Good">Really Great Stories - Do Good</a></h2> <p> <span style="float:right;"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/podcast/really-great-stories-do-good/#comments">Comments: </a><noscript><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://sbspalding.disqus.com/?url=http://howtosplitanatom.com/podcast/really-great-stories-do-good/">View comments</a></noscript><a class="dsq-comment-count" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/podcast/really-great-stories-do-good/#disqus_thread" wpid="3614">Comments</a></a> <br/><div id="tweetmeme_button" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px;"> <script type="text/javascript"> //<![CDATA[ tweetmeme_url = 'http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/viraology-experts/';tweetmeme_source = 'sbspalding';tweetmeme_style = 'compact';//]]></script><script type="text/javascript" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115js_/http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script> </div></span> By Steve Spalding <a href="#">June 20th, 2009</a><br/> Under: <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://howtosplitanatom.com/category/podcast/" title="View all posts in podcast" rel="category tag">podcast</a> </p> <div class="PostContent"> <p><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115im_/http://howtosplitanatom.com/wp-content/uploads/hhands.jpg" alt="hhands" title="hhands" width="240" height="150" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3615" align="left"/></p> <p>We all want to do a little good. Fix something; build something; change something.</p> <p>We all want to. Some people go out and do.</p> <p>Today I spoke to <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://www.eileencorrigan.com/">Eileen Corrigan</a> (<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090802082115/http://twitter.com/ecorrigan">@ecorrigan</a>), whose helping to bring non-profits onto the web, guiding through the often murky process of using the Internet to effectively convey their message. 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