Posted by David on April 18, 2012 in
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Only 50% of Fortune 500 Companies Use Social Media Are You Missing the Social Media Boat? Thanks to its cost-effectiveness, it is second nature for many startups to utilize social media channels (including blogging, Facebook, and Twitter, among others) to build publicity and nurture customer relationships. And while many major brands have also jumped on [...]
Posted by David on April 9, 2012 in
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“We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.” ~Harrison Ford Change is constant in life and it seems to only accelerate over time. One of my key goals when I thought about my professional life was that I wanted to make sure I was never in [...]
Posted by David on March 26, 2012 in
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It’s no secret that many marketers have tried to use social media as a tool to reach, influence and engage with women (given their powerful purchasing power), but until recently it’s been difficult to determine which social media platforms are most effective in this manner. However, the recent rise of Pinterest has positioned it as [...]
Posted by David on March 13, 2012 in
Autism,
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AutismAid, an ambitious new non-profit organization was formally announced early today by Founders Tim Welsh, a longtime Autism advocate known as @TannersDad on Twitter, and Lawrence Goldfarb, a successful businessman, founder of LRG Capital Group and Bay Area Autism activist. I’ve known Tim via Twitter for more than three years now, and he debriefed me [...]
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Posted by David on March 8, 2012 in
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What’s the hottest social networking site around right now? It’s not Facebook or Twitter, but a rapidly-growing picture and video-sharing site known as Pinterest. So, what’s so special about Pinterest to make it capture 11 million views a month, and already have over 10 million active users? All the numbers come together on Arik Hansen’s [...]
Tags: bollywood-hits-on-demand, cable, imd, pinterest, Social Media
Posted by on March 1, 2012 in
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Hackers and spam are certainly not new in the digital world. I know that personally I seem to receive dozens of “phishing” attempts weekly via my various email accounts. But this morning I received a new kind of phishing attempt – a very official-looking email confirming an order placed to ShopLAStyle.com (see below). Of course [...]
Posted by on February 10, 2012 in
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Adding to the popular ranks of Facebook and Twitter comes the white hot social networking site Pinterest. According to TechCrunch, Pinterest is the fastest growing social media site in history (yes, even faster than Facebook!). And like other social media platforms, Pinterest (when used properly), can be used as a powerful, and free, marketing tool for businesses by [...]
Posted by on February 6, 2012 in
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I think this pretty well sums up the mood in America. What do you think?
Posted by on December 26, 2011 in
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Social media should always be a priority for any business and implemented into any advertising plan. However, with all sorts of different social media networking websites and methods to spread the word on your business, which ones should a business focus the majority of their attention on? Here’s a look at the most popular networks [...]
Posted by on December 20, 2011 in
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What began as a college and social networking experiment has become a viable marketing tool for companies of all types and sizes. Small business owners and professional marketing managers have begun to realize that Facebook can be also be shaped into a powerful advertising and marketing tool. The Facebook Marketing Lesson For Brands New research [...]