CredIT Crunch – beat the downturn

We all know about the value of a good backup strategy for our own local computers – more often than not only when it’s too late and you’ve lost that vital document or picture. I’ll be writing about Mozy in the next few days – my preferred online backup solution for my PC’s data – but what about all that information you’ve uploaded in to the Web 2.0 Internet cloud over the past few years?

For the non-techies out there I’m talking about FaceBook, PhotoBucket, Google Docs, Twitter and Flickr and the like. These sites now contain Gigabytes of YOUR data – so what would do if it every got lost or corrupted?

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Many people out there would love to get an insight in to how popular an Internet search terms is, particularly if that search word or phrase is relevant to their personal blog, website or company.

For those of you out there who haven’t found it yet, Google Insight is a great too for doing just that. By way of example the chart below tracks the interest in the phrase “credit crunch” in real-time for the past few years – given the downward trends perhaps this is not the best time to start this website one might ask!

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