Looking to bypass the high cost of storage facilities? Connect with locals and find or rent cheap storage for your stuff.

Now that we’re half-way through 2009, Joshua Palau of Search Engine Watch checks in on whether some of the major pre-2009 SEO predictions came to be.

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes. YouTube is undergoing a redesign to separate premium content from that of user-submitted videos. Premium shows, clips and movies will be monetized with in-stream advertising.

How are non-profits making use of social media? Beth Kanter, a professional blogger, writes about the use of social media tools in the non-profit sector for social change. Learn more at Beth's Blog:

How are non-profits making use of social media? Beth Kanter, a professional blogger, writes about the use of social media tools in the non-profit sector for social change. Learn more at Beth’s Blog:

Is it a good idea to play the name game with your email marketing? Stefan Pollard discusses the right and wrong way to use your email recipient’s name within the subject line.

Doggy daycare cam, US debt calculator, moon cycle tracker – all together in one widget? Check out Sprint’s massive dashboard featuring the Sprint Now Network.

Need cash for the holidays? Magpie, an advertising network for Twitter, allows you to sell select recommendations to your network of trusted peers. (Tweeters beware, backlash is a’brewin.)

Shopping just became a little less stressful in upstate New York. The news website www.syracuse.com will be posting a live Twitter feed alerting shoppers to the best bargains, worst lines and items remaining in stock.

Most companies never allow you to see what’s going on behind the wizard’s curtain. Adobe isn’t one of those. Welcome to Adobe’s Advanced Technology Labs: your opportunity to learn what their R&D department has been up to: