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May 11th, 2011 by Damian Davila
Savvy business professionals spend a lot of time building up their LinkedIn profile so that they can use it both as a presentation card and a way for others to find them.
However, in a sea of LinkedIn profiles, how do you know who’s the best professional out of the bunch?
Based out of Redwood City, CA, Mixtent is a…
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During the 1990s, many businesses found that they could use the Internet to connect with their customers. As technology improved, they could even sell products and services directly to clients over the Internet. Many experts thought that this would have a negative effect on local businesses.
More recent trends, however, have focused on the advantages of using online group buying…
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May 10th, 2011 by Cijo Abraham Mani
LinkedIn DirectAds, a service LinkedIn launched in July 2008 and which was in beta testing for more than 2 years has been officially launched recently and is now known as “LinkedIn Ads”. LinkedIn Ads help you to target customers by geography, job title, job category, company size, company category, age, gender or LinkedIn Group.
According the company’s press release they…
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May 9th, 2011 by Jess Webb
Using Facebook as part of your marketing strategy to build your business can be a fairly daunting, if not overwhelming, undertaking. There is so much you can do on Facebook, and it would be EASY to waste hours every day on there just poking around, checking things out, replying to people, posting updates, and so on. So how do you make sure that you’re spending your time effectively on Facebook? What is the ONE key thing that you need to be doing and focusing on to improve your Facebook strategy?
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May 4th, 2011 by Damian Davila
Social networks have proven themselves as successful media tools both for recreational and professional networking use. Sites such as Facebook and Twitter have exploded into unprecedented popularity over the last years and have even influenced our lexicon by adding nouns such as “tweet” and allowing “friend” to be not only used as a noun but also as a verb.
However,…
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May 3rd, 2011 by Damian Davila
Look who’s trying to hang out with the cool Silicon Valley startup kids.
AOL has a new Palo Alto, CA workspace (395 Page Mill, Palo Alto, CA 94306 and former headquarters of Agilent Technologies) and hopes that this new space infuses entrepreneurial energy to the company. AOL is hoping to keep on top of the latest developments, so it can…
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May 2nd, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Communication is an area of science and technology that is under constant advance. It often seems that as soon as one new technology is born, the next big thing is already being planned.
If you had mentioned smart phones that enabled you to access the web, make calls, and send text messages 100 or even 50 years ago you may…
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April 29th, 2011 by Tisha Tolar
Two independent resources have conducted studies about the habits of social media users and it seems the results are consistent with Friday being the ideal day to head online and find out what you need to know.
During the research, it was found that the majority of updates, status changes, and Tweets occur on Fridays, with an 18% increase over…
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April 29th, 2011 by Ann Smarty
Traffic has slowed to a crawl. Everyone’s peaking their heads over to the other side of the highway, where two cars are entangled in a mass of metal. You shake your head at all the drivers slowing down and rubbernecking, but you can’t help taking a quick peak as you drive by.
It’s that “it’s so bad I just can’t…
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April 27th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
The power of social media can not be negated in the present world. Social media has become such an indispensable part of millions of people’s life and has extended its reach to almost every part of the world. Like any other marketplace, the web world also has lot to derive through the new found mode of connection.
Even though, almost…
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