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And they’re off!

The Republican and Democratic national conventions have just wrapped up, both parties have selected their candidates, and the 2008 U.S. election campaign switched into high gear.

Wait… don’t leave! I promise I’m NOT going to talk politics!

Well, not directly, anyway…

See, as an Internet marketer, what REALLY interests me about this year’s election is the role the Internet is playing in helping to shape its outcome.

Well, not the Internet, exactly. That’s been changing elections for a few years now, as dramatically as the introduction of television did back in the early 60s.

No, what I’m really talking about is how much…

Web 2.0’s glitter

There’s this bright, shiny object called “Web 2.0″ that everyone seems to be fascinated with lately.

A lot of the heavy hitters in Internet marketing have been flocking to it like magpies, claiming it’s the “next big thing” in Internet marketing. They say if you don’t base all your marketing efforts on it, your business is DOOMED TO FAIL. Yikes!

Before you get caught up in all the hype, let’s just take a moment to consider what Web 2.0 actually IS, and whether it’s worth two seconds of your time.

Web 2.0: The secret weapon that’s going to help you “strike it rich”? ……