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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaUnless you are Temple Run or Angry Birds your app is probably not as popular as you wish it was! Businesses are now frantically creating apps and sometimes hastily tossing an app into the world of downloads leads to errors! This is how m...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaWith the rise of youtube and vimeo we are seeing a surge in video content, and with that surge the question rises “Can I email my videos?” In the past the answer would be no. With the improvement of HTML, and the introduction of the vide...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaOn average, business owners waste about 4 billion hours each year dealing with tasks that could easily be delegated to vendors or other employees, yet they work twice as much as their employees. Business strategists recommend delegating ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social media“It’s amazing that the most advanced social marketing teams still struggle with knowing if their efforts are successful. We answer that for them and, more importantly, show them how to improve,” says Joey Kotkins, co-founder and CMO of I...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaThe idea behind the concept of social WiFi is pretty simple: merchants offer free WiFi service to customers who visit their stores in exchange for customers logging into their network using their Facebook or LinkedIn accounts or by givin...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaPinterest is best known for pinning recipes that never get made, workouts that never get done and thousands of darn good quotes. But it’s also become a great place for marketers to pin videos. Unlike that “1000 push-ups in 10 days” pin, ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaAs we enter the last 6 months of 2014, investing in digital spending is quickly becoming a priority with b-to-be marketers. As ROI and creating a streamlined customer experience continues to prove the power of digital spending, we’re see...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from AllFacebookAs Facebook prepares to potentially say hello to a buy button , the social network is bidding farewell to its Gifts feature, announcing that it will pull the plug on Gifts Aug. 12. (more…) New Career Opportunities Daily: The best...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsWall Street stocks Wednesday moved higher in early trade following a surprisingly strong report on second-quarter US growth and earnings results from Twitter that sent the social network's shares soaring. The Commerce Department sai...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsTwitter shares surged in morning trade Wednesday after the messaging platform eased investor concerns with a quarterly report showing strong user growth and robust revenues. In the first half hour of trading, Twitter rallied 20 percent t...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from SocialTimes.comAn artist can make a muse of things in all sorts and sizes, but few use Facebook profile pictures to cultivate a love for sloths. In fact, there’s probably only one: Hector Janse van Rensburg. So far, Rensburg has completed about 5...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialIn an effort to improve its social bona fides, data search firm Palantir has agreed to buy social listening shop Poptip. Within Palantir, the Poptip team is expected to continue building products for data analysis in the commercial sector.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from HootSuite Social Media ManagementIn late 2008, a friend of mine suggested that I should start using Twitter to connect my message with the public. I laughed. The thing was, I had... Read More The post The Toronto Police: Building a More Social Service appeared first on ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from TechCrunch » SocialSay what you want about Google+, but it incubated two great products at Google: Hangouts for video meetings and Google+ Photos. While Photos is still deeply integrated with Google+, Hangouts is starting to grow up and it’s sh...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialFacebook is giving up on Gifts. Next month, the social giant plans to stop selling gift cards for businesses like Starbucks and iTunes, and refocus its ecommerce energies on its new Buy button, and other initiatives. Since its laun...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Twitter - News and ReviewsTwitter is trading at around 70 times its projected earnings for the year - a generous multiple, even in the world of technology
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from VentureBeat » socialSnapChat previously turned down an offer from Facebook for $3 billion last November.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialSnapchat is presently rounding up several investors, including Alibaba Group Holding, for another cash infusion, which would value the messaging startup at $10 billion. That’s what sources tell Bloomberg. “The talks are ongoi...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from TechCrunch » SocialSocialRank, the startup that helps users find their most valuable Twitter followers, is launching version 2.0 today, which significantly expands what you can learn on the service. The company started out in 2012 as a side project f...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Forbes - Social MediaWe’re now several months into the seemingly intractable Amazon-Hachette publishing battle. We don’t have the benefit of historical context and distance that Barbara Tuchman brought to World War I in The Guns of August (yes I fully get t...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from AllFacebookTwo funds managed by Facebook Director Peter Thiel disposed of all of their class-A common shares in Facebook, Thiel reported in a Form 4 filing Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission . (more…) New Career Opportunit...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from SocialTimes.comSearch Engine Journal has shared six ways to effectively use AdWords. The dummies guide is based on the fact that “basic AdWords optimization techniques are not even close to being utilized efficiently.” The advice includes: ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Top Ten Social MediaTop Ten Social MediaYou may be among those who understand the benefits of building your online reputation for personal gain. Or you may be among those who has ignored their internet rep and...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media | Digital TrendsEric Kim, a prominent young street photographer, has penned a letter to himself when he was 18, if he had a chance to start over. Kim offers suggestions, encouragement, and warnings that apply to anyone interested in doing street photogr...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Inside FacebookIn part I of our series on strategies for navigating the Facebook ad campaign maze, we looked at how marketers can successfully launch and manage their Facebook campaigns. Today’s post examines the best ways to get...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from WebProNews » Social MediaA Texas woman has filed a hefty lawsuit against Facebook, claiming that the social network failed to act quickly enough to remove a page where her ex had set up shop, posting fake nudes depicting her in “sexual acts.” She ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Top Ten Social MediaTop Ten Social MediaThe true value of creating business plans is not in possessing the finished products on hand. Instead, this value lies in thinking about your business and researching it in an...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Forbes - Social MediaRobert Bowman is currently president and CEO of Major League Baseball Advanced Media. He is also believed to be one of the finalists to become Baseball's next commissioner, although he is considered a long shot. Thus, his views on the ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from TechCrunch » SocialMake way for (yet) another messaging app. Fling, for that is its name, has a twist — as all messaging apps must now have — in the form of a random message-flinging interface which sends your photo or text (or captioned ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Networking Watch: News on the Social Networking and Social Media IndustryPC WORLD - July 28 - Social networks in China that are modeled on Facebook are having a hard time holding on to users. They saw a 7.4% decline in users over the past six months, according to the government...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsGLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Still days away from running, Usain Bolt was at the center of a hullabaloo at the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday for apparently criticizing his games experience so far.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialTwitter on Tuesday reported second-quarter results that easily topped Wall Street expectations. The social media service saw revenue surge 124% to $312 million, while posting adjusted earnings of 2 cents a share, compared to a loss of 12...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from HootSuite Social Media ManagementOn a cold winter day in November 2010, the Calgary Stampeders were hosting the Saskatchewan Roughriders in front of a sellout crowd, battling for a chance to advance... Read More The post To Respond or Not to Respond on Twitter: A Step b...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! News(Reuters) - Shares of Twitter Inc were set to soar on Wednesday as surprisingly strong user growth eased investor concerns that the popularity of the micro-messaging site was waning. Twitter's user growth stagnated after it went pub...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaI’ve done it. It’s gone. Cold turkey. After years of asserting we need to measure what matters in social business – as opposed to just tracking outcomes we can count easily — I decided to take down the social sharing counter on my blog. ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialTwitter has finally done it -- a quarter it can be proud of rather than forced to grin and endure. There will be a question mark over whether it was simply propelled into advertising growth by the World Cup, but with new revenue streams ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaNew European Union legislation on “the right to be forgotten” allows people to remove themselves from search results. Why hasn’t this been an issue in the U.S.? And what happens when you have the ability to remove yourself from history? ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsSocial Media advertising works. We expect great growth from Facebook but when it's weak little brother Twitter comes up with a quarter of a billion in mobile ad revenue it's clear that a sea change has taken place.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaOrganizations in the midst of digital transformation need to take another look at how they are managing overall customer experience throughout the complete customer journey. And when they do so, they will realize that social technologies...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Socialmedia.bizThe best communities grow organically from the bottom up, from the ground up, developing from small virtual villages into much larger, robust towns then cities. What Google Plus has to learn. Continue reading →
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from HootSuite Social Media ManagementDid you watch any of Weird Al’s new music videos? Everyone loves a positive celebrity comeback, and social media has been responsible for a good many in the... Read More The post 7 Celebrity Comebacks Fueled by Social Media appeared firs...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from SocialTimes.comClick here to receive the Morning Social Media Newsfeed via email. Twitter Q2 Earnings: 271 Million Monthly Active Users, $312 Million Revenue, $0.02 EPS (AllTwitter) Twitter’s second quarter earnings for 2014 are out, and they’ve ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Twitter - News and ReviewsDating website OKCupid as admitted to fiddling with its users 'matches', instead pairing them up with no-so-perfect potential partners. Daisy Buchanan thinks they've got it right and says love should be strange and surprising
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsWhen Facebook Gifts went live in the US in September 2012, it actually sold real-world presents that users could buy and send to their friends. From August 12, the service will be no more, however, if you've used Facebook Gifts or s...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media on Huffington Post
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media on Huffington Post
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media news'Send This Instead', allows teens to deflect text message requests for naked pictures, using a series of funny slogans. Radhika Sanghani reports
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Forbes - Social Media"The largest information network in the world": Prepare to hear that phrase out of the mouth of Twitter CEO Dick Costolo a lot in the coming months. Costolo and his fellow executives used it four or five times on Tuesday's second-quarter...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social Media on Huffington Post
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from NYT > Social MediaOne client’s dress had been shared on Tumblr 40,000 times — and the client had no idea.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Internet | The GuardianMessaging service in funding talks with Chinese firm Alibaba a year after turning down $3bn offer from Facebook Facebook worth 128 times its profits? Thats beyond optimistic Snapchat, the loss-making company behind a disappearing photo m...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Phys.org: Internet NewsElectronic eavesdropping is the National Security Agency's forte, but it seems it also has a special interest in children's car seats, Foreign Policy magazine reported Wednesday.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Search Engine JournalWhen I start working with a new company who wants PR, I usually have to spend at least a few hours training them on how to get the most out of the work I will be doing for them. So, I figured it was about time to put all that training in...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from BizReportIn this Deep Dive we will explore what sales leaders should actually be demanding from marketing automation tools. In fact, survey data paints a very compelling picture about how sales should be evaluating the impact of marketing automat...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from InternetBritons will travel to a spaceport in a driverless car where they could download pictures on 5G networks, says the government.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Creative Bloq Web designRead more about Find out what happens when you change a CSS property with CSS Triggers at CreativeBloq.com Instead of spending time performing your own tests, you can now use Paul Lewis' CSS Triggers to understand the ramifications of se...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Reuters: Internet News(Reuters) - Snapchat, an app that lets users send messages that disappear after a few seconds, is in talks with investors, including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd [IPO-BABA.N], for financing that could value the company at $10 billion, Bloom...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Phys.org: Internet News(AP)—British police have charged two former senior journalists at the now-defunct News of the World tabloid with conspiring to hack phones.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from eWeek - Cloud - RSS FeedWhen in the market for a notebook, how do you find the model that is perfect for you? Here is a quick guide on what to look for when buying a new notebook.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Reuters: Internet News(Reuters) - OkCupid’s disclosure that the popular dating website intentionally misled couples about their suitability could open it up to a U.S. Federal Trade Commission inquiry, according to lawyers and experts in consumer-protection law.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from TorrentFreakKim Dotcom is dealing with a multi-pronged attack on his assets. While the governments of both the U.S. and New Zealand work to keep already seized assets frozen, a High Court judge has just ordered the millionaire to reveal where all of...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Reuters: Internet NewsBOSTON Reuters - Tor, the Internet privacy protecting service, said on Wednesday it discovered a compromise on its network that indicated somebody was trying to monitor the activity of its users.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Social networking | The GuardianTwitters quarterly results were unexpectedly positive, but its plans point to ditching replies and moving to a Facebook-style curated feed Just two days ago, there was a consensus, of sorts, around Twitters predicament. Its stock had fal...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Reuters: Internet NewsMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has proposed that Apple Inc and SAP hand the government access to their source code to make sure their widely used products are not tools for spying on state institutions.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Internet | The GuardianWhile some seek to erase their online record the rest of us languish on the long tail heard, seen and read by almost nobody The famous dream of being wiped from the web. Take former Formula One head Max Mosley, who has launched legal act...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from E-commerce | The GuardianOnline retailer says it will continue to take a 30% cut if the French publisher gives more to authors in row over ebook sales Amazon has turned the tables on Hachette in their battle over ebook sales, with the online retailer saying it i...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from E-Retailers ArticlesMark Sebba has been the luxury apparel e-retailer’s chief executive since 2003, and the search for a new leader is underway.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from InternetFacebook is killing off the remainder of its Gifts service after disposing of physical gifts already. Re/Code reports.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Domain Name WireTomorrow is a key deadline for .London domain names. The .London domain name is launching, and it’s very different from previous domain name launches. I reached out to Antony Van Couvering with Minds + Machines to learn more about ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Practical EcommerceThere’s a simple way to improve the aggregate performance of your pay-per-click advertising campaigns: Find areas of efficiency and invest in them. One way to ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from InternetNetflix has struck a deal with AT&T to ensure smoother streaming for its customers.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from ComputerWeekly: Internet technologyPayPal's accelerator programme will select up to five technology startups from the UK and host them in the London offices for six months
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Phys.org: Internet NewsThe Internet's regulatory authority said Wednesday that country-specific Web domains cannot be seized in court proceedings, as it sought to quash an effort to recover assets in terrorism-related lawsuits.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from E-Commerce TimesThe TV game show The Price is Right may be an entertaining diversion, but for federal information technology vendors, getting the price right in government contracts is serious business. Two major software providers, Symantec and CA Tech...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Phys.org: Internet News(AP)—What do you call a group selfie? An usie, of course! As in "us." Pronounced uss-ee, rhymes with fussy.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Andy Beal's Marketing PilgrimIf you’ve not already picked up a copy of Repped: 30 Days to a Better Online Reputation, I have good news for you. The Amazon bestseller is on sale for the Kindle this week and is just $0.99! Knowing how savvy you are, I know you w...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Domain Name WireVictims of terrorism want to be paid (in part) with country code top level domain names. ICANN has responded to the U.S. federal court in the District of Columbia, arguing that ccTLDs (country Code top level domain names, e.g. .ca and .d...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from CBR - E-commerce NewsBut 41% of you still defy your bosses and use Facebook at work.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Hashtags.orgMajority of women today never leave home without even a touch of lip color or lip sheener on. Lipstick, a makeup tool that was once associated only with prostitutes or theater performers (even witches), is now part of every girl’s...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from CBR - E-commerce NewsCompanies need to be more wary of the customer and the law.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Business Cloud NewsUK telco BT announced it will offer business customers a cloud-based phone platform based on technology developed by RingCentral, a provider of cloud-based unified communications solutions. The move comes as the UK adopts legislation tha...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Domain Name WireOwners of .xxx domain names will get matching adult-themed web addresses. Kevin Murphy at Domain Incite reports this morning that ICM Registry, the company behind .xxx, has settled the contention set for .sex. That means ICM is the only ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from ComputerWeekly: Internet technologyKPMG survey finds 61% of technology businesses reporting improved revenues and expect this to continue
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Search Engine JournalThere are quite a few tracking features in Google Analytics for which you have to do a bit more than just implement the UA-code on your pages. One of those features is the ‘goal’. The goal is a feature in which you can track one of the f...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from ComputerWeekly: Internet technologyInternet giants will not replace banks but will disrupt the sector through other services taking consumers away from traditional banks
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from CBR - E-commerce NewsHP report raises more concerns about future of connectivity.
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Internet | The GuardianWhen so many people who build our technology are white brogrammers, does their culture matter as much as their products? Whenever a new workplace diversity report surfaces from Silicon Valley like the new one demonstrating that Twitter i...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Internet | The GuardianAn oversight tool that alerts the public to edits made by staff in parliament is back in service - despite an attempt to block it An open-source project to track edits to Wikipedia made from within parliament was nearly scuppered by the ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Creative Bloq Web designRead more about Are you prepared for life after jQuery? at CreativeBloq.com When jQuery was first introduced, it changed the world. It gave us all the ability to refer to elements on the page from JavaScript, like we could in CSS. Not on...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 from Business Cloud NewsThe initiative will see the Obama Administration leverage the scale and reach of some of the world’s largest cloud service providers in the hopes of drawing broader community involvement with the research.