Check out YouTube Trends (http://youtube-trends.blogspot.com/), a new YouTube site that tracks the latest videos gaining traction on YouTube.

via Google Launches “YouTube Trends,” A Site For Keeping Up On The Latest Viral Videos.

Sweeping new federal copyright legislation would allow companies to seek damages ranging from $100 to $5,000 from people who illegally copy digital material like games and music.

via Sweeping new copyright bill sets $100-$5,000 penalty for illegal copies – 680News.

Looking for photos for your blog and/or presentations?  Flickr Creative Commons Search makes it easy - advanced search for photos that are specifically made available under a Creative Commons license, allowing you to use them with attribution in blog posts, etc. Flickr photos or video with a Creative Commons Attribution License.

Article submission can be a great way to get your content seen online…  Article Submissions To Blow Your Socks Off!

Learn how to use rss feeds to build a content driven website… Unlimited Free Web Site Content.

Google maps offers free listing that includes:
- A map of your location
- Business/organization name
- Contact information
- 200 word description
- Your hours of operation
- Payment options
- Photos
- Videos

Is your company/organization listed in Google maps?  If not, you’re missing a great opportunity.  Click here to add new listing.

Google maps also offers free mapping to website publishers, including a view that shows multiple locations, as shown in this website… Feed The Need Durham, which took over what The Daily Food Bank used to provide for Durham Region.

Vovici is offering a 30-day free trial. Why not give it a whirl and find out what people really like, dislike and want more of?

Favicons are square shaped images that display (or brand) your website in a BROWSER window. The image can be a logo, graphic or picture, and it will appear in the following places:

• the location bar
• the tabs
• your favourites list

Images that are not too complex work best. Ours is part of our logo…

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Lynda says it best.

This is a good article, although there is much I would add to it (from a consumer point of view). What are your tips for ‘writing for the web’? Click on the pencil and share your tip.