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1). How To Effectively Cloak Your Affiliate Links
Affiliate links are something we all have to live with in internet marketing, but unfortunately we sometimes find that unscrupulous people hijack them. Even if they don't hijack them, some people will just strip the affiliate part in order to deprive you of a commission. They don’t even save themselves any money or gain anything out of this other than some perverse pleasure in ripping someone off.

2). Social Bookmarking – A New Age In Search - Part 1
This article will be in two parts because Social Bookmarking affects two totally separate and distinct groups of people. They are of course internet users or surfers on one hand and then on the other there are webmasters and blog owners. In Part One, we will focus on the users and surfers.

For all intents and purposes, Social Bookmarking sites are not that much different to Search Engines, but they offer users so much more than the traditional Search Engine site.

3). Mind Mapping - A Valuable Skill in Business or Personal Development
Most people have heard of brainstorming. This is a pretty tried and true technique where ideas are written down on a sheet of paper or a board as quickly as the mind of the group or individual can generate them. One of the problems with this technique is that the ideas can be all over the place and either the individual or the group participating loses focus on each of the ideas presented.

Enter Mind Mapping!