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If you’re running a small business of nearly any variety, it’s incredibly important to understand who your niche market is. Unless you’re one of the Wal-Marts or Amazons of the world, you definitely do have a niche and being able to define and cultivate it will help you with improving your web analytics, increased sales […]
Lees meerI found an article from Slate Magazine this week that really caught my attention. The title is rather much an attention grabber – it’s called The End of the Echo Chamber. Well, it caught my attention, anyway. For a long time, it seems, people have been complaining about the online echo chamber effect. Wikipedia has […]
Lees meerInstagram was launched less than a year and a half ago, but if you haven’t heard of this popular photo sharing application, you might have been living under a rock the last few months. The free application, which allows users to snap, edit and share photos to the Instagram network and other social networks, has […]
Lees meerThe other day I received an email from some blogging service of some sort with this in the subject line: You Haven’t Logged in to [insert name of service] for 12 Months (Account Deactivation Warning) The content of the email was short and sweet, and somewhat redundant: You haven’t logged in to [insert name of […]
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Y Combinator alum Curebit, an online customer referral platform that leverages social media for “word-of-mouth” advertising, has just raised $1.2 million in funding. The investors include 500 Startups, Karl Jacob, Auren Hoffman, Dharmesh Shah, Gordon Tucker, Alex Lloyd of Accelerator Ventures, and others.
The funding will be used for continued product development and a slight expansion to the team involving three new hires (two developers, one designer) to the company’s now five-person outfit.
Lees meerThe Sizzle: FBI social plans. The Fri-Up: Google vs Facebook. The Sauce: ’Find another idiot’ The Sizzle New EU laws promote ‘right to be forgotten online’ MegaUpload execs granted bail Google privacy update – more impact on Android users FBI plots social network scraping app Newscorp backed Beyond Oblivion’s spectacular crash The Fri-Up The two […]
Lees meerIf you haven’t heard of Pinterest, it does what it says on the tin – a virtual pinboard of interesting things. You find something you like, you Pin it to one of your Boards for others to see, comment on and share (or “re-pin”). What’s special about Pinterest from a marketing point of view is […]
Lees meerFor too many businesses, the discussion of social media gets stuck on debates about which platform is the best to use. But launching a Facebook page or a Twitter account is a small part in the much larger shift that needs to happen within a company to make social media happen. Carol Rozwell, a Gartner […]
Lees meerI guess it was inevitable, but we’re quickly seeing companies dividing up into two social media camps: those that get it, and those that don’t. Take one indicator: how companies respond to customer complaints. As Jay Baer pointed out, an amazing 70 percent of companies didn’t respond to customer complaints in a study of 1,298 […]
Lees meerIf you’re like me, you spend a good deal of time on the road. Whether it’s at an airport, on a train or in a car, you’re mobile and your digital life is mobile too. The pervasiveness of tablets and smartphones (in addition to the already ubiquitous laptop) is growing daily. Just this week, Apple […]
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