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Links Worth a Look – August 10th

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The Burgh is Home to A Serious Burger – Eat’n Park’s Original Superburger takes top honors at the National Hamburger Festival
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Recipe – Chocolate Chip and Pecan Blondies from Burghilicious – These look amazing – click the link to check out the photos and get the recipe from Pittsburgh food blogger – Burghilicious.
Maki – Cool Tool for Working on Website Mock Ups – Congrats to Pittsburgh's bearded studios (located in East Liberty) – Smashing Magazine (blog about making pretty websites) featured Maki – a tool that bearded created to make it easier to look at website mock ups.
More Great Blogs from the Burgh! – Great round up of some more Pittsburgh blogs – food, beer, rivers – Pittsburghers are blogging their passions. Check out the profiles of 365 days/ 365 Beers, Brown Eyed Baker Blog , Table and Spoon and Today on the Allegheny River blog.

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Profile of Kards Unlimited from Only In Pittsburgh – great post on Kards Unlimited – a 3rd generation business in Shadyside. Not only do they have really great cards but they also have a great selection of interesting books to read or give as gifts.
Looking Sharp!: Neighbor totes – Pittsburgh's fashion blogger Sarah at Looking Sharp has a nice post on the newest reusuable totebags from the NeighborTeaze folks.
All Stitched Up @ Wildcard – Sign up for this Bookbinding workshop at Wildcard on Thurs. July 22 and learn to make your own book. Or check out some of the great books – some with awesome Pittsburgh titles – for sale from Subu, Inc.
Artists lift from the scrap heap for green-minded endeavors – Pittsburgh Business Times – Check out the great office decor at Commonwealth press created out of recycled skateboards! Also nice info about glass mosaics.

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Coming soon – an opera perfect for Pittsburgh. – Evenings in Quarantine: The Zombie Opera. Check out their blog, learn more about the project and maybe even star as an extra in some of teh filming.
Pittsbrugh's BrandingBrand on Forbes.com – Great blog post on Forbes.com about Steve Madden and how the company is working with Pittsburgh's BrandingBrand on social media marketing.
Turning a Part-time Passion Into a Full-Time Enterprise | Fast Company – Great article in Fast Company about our friends in St. Louis – STL Style – they make great t-shirt for those who love St. Louis. We are happy to see people as passionate about their city as we are about Pittsburgh.

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look:

Big Burrito Email List – If you like food, restaurants, cooking or learning more about a Pittsburgh business – we suggest that you sign up for the Big Burrito Mailing List – they do a really nice job with the updates each month and it is nice to read more about how their restaurants come together, where the food comes from and what non profits they are working to support each month.
If you are a business owner this is a great example of how you can use email to tell your story to your customers and potential customers too.

And each email comes with a story and some seasonal recipes from the Big Burrito corporate chef.
Best Restaurants for American Cuisine: OpenTable 2010 Diners’ Choice Winners | – Big Burrito's Eleven has made Open Tables list of top 50 Best Restaurants for American Cuisine. Thanks to the Big Burrito folks for putting Pittsburgh on the map again.
Startup! – Take or Teach Classes about Business in Your Community – Keep an eye out for more classes from Startup! this is a new project offering classes in creating businesses that benefit communities. We learned about StartUp! from Mark Dixon – who has been creating a great community around going green with his 50 state tour and documentary – YERT.