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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaCountable is a new phone app designed to provide an engaging way to learn about bills and Congress and take positions on them. Bart May, Founder and CEO of Countable, explains, “We found that there was a huge disconnect between politics ...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaChina has recently surpassed the US to become the world’s largest eCommerce market and will maintain this leadership position for the next while. You can use two most popular Chinese social networks, WeChat and Weibo, to penetrate this m...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from AllFacebookAccording to a new study by G/O Digital , when people want to find out more about a local small business — they check Facebook more than any other social channel. G/O Digital, a Gannett company, found that when asked which social channel...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Inside FacebookAccording to a new study by G/O Digital, when people want to find out more about a local small business — they check Facebook more than any other social channel. G/O Digital, a Gannett company, found...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from HotinSocialMedia.comWe love to “Like” things on Facebook. That one movie you went to see with your best friend this past week. You might Like it on Facebook. A particular celebrity you’ve been a fan of for years but just recently di...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialSubway, Carlsberg and Puma are looking to real-time to get the most out of their associations with football this season. Subway is working with Liverpool on a road map of reactive posts. Carlsberg will be looking for viral content to sha...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialThe term "real time" is already the first name on the team sheet of any brand marketer hoping to reach second-screener football fans this season. But with the planning that goes into "real-time," should we not be more honest about having...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from SocialTimes.comClick here to receive the Morning Social Media Newsfeed via email. Couple Plunges to Death While Taking Photo at Cliff Edge ( USA Today ) A couple taking a photo on the edge of a cliff died when they fell hundreds of feet while the...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from HootSuite Social Media ManagementOver dinner one evening in Adelaide, Australia, a husband and wife discussed Australia’s widening gap in the market for social media agencies. From that night in 2012 onwards,... Read More The post Agencies as Industry Experts: A Social ...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaTwitter can be chaotic. It is easy to get lost in the Home stream. To regain control, especially for personal branding and job search, the proper management of the four Twitter streams is needed. This post provides strategies for managin...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaA big event like the World Cup offers plenty of opportunities for marketing. We analyzed the event from a hashtag marketing point of view to take away the biggest lessons for social media marketers.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaAnother summer brings a new set of Social Business Benchmark study results! For the past three years, in partnership with the Society for New Communications Research (SNCR), we at Leader Networks, conduct an ongoing study on the impact s...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from The most recent social networking from V3.co.ukMajor technology companies accuse a New York court of breaching the US Constitution
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from HootSuite Social Media ManagementSince we first observed the downward trend in Facebook pages’ organic reach, community managers have been in a panic. The number of users who see the average post... Read More The post How to Win the Facebook Engagement Game appear...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaSocial media marketing is a growing part of our overall strategy. How can we get twitter followers in our CRM software or email marketing solutions, and make the most of it.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaOne of the mistakes that successful companies make when faced with profound change in the business environment is to believe that their loyal customers will stay loyal, both to the brand and traditional business processes. Of course, bui...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsThe social network currently has 271 million active users but, according to a new filing with the Security and Exchange Commission, over 8% of them aren't operated by humans. One of Twitter's big selling points, whether it be t...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media ExplorerMarketers are trained on how to spin…how to write elegantly…how to stay in the brand voice. We’re also trained on how to lie and how to lie well. In all honestly, we lie so well that sometimes we don’t even realize we are doing it. All o...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media ExaminerDo you want to know how people are finding your website? Do you want to learn more about Acquisition reports in Google Analytics? When you know your biggest traffic sources, you have a better idea of where to spend your time and money. I...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from StuartJDavidson.com( By StuartJDavidson on StuartJDavidson.com - Social Media Marketing Resources ) Any business with an active online presence will benefit from using effective social media tactics. As more and more customers are using various social medi...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaA few months ago I was at huge tech industry conference. A sponsoring company had a massive LED “leaderboard” showing the leading influencers tweeting about the conference. There were a few people who I recognized but quite a few who I d...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Networking Watch: News on the Social Networking and Social Media IndustryTECH CRUNCH - Aug 11 - Parenthoods, a new Y Combinator-backed mobile platform, offers a community for local moms and dads to connect from their mobile phone. Founded by Siobhan Quinn, former Foursquare and Google product manager, and Jen...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from TechCrunch » SocialOne-word messaging app Yo is growing up, fueled by its recent $1.5 million in seed funding at a $10 million valuation. The startup has now released an update (v1.1.0) to its iOS app which introduces a series of new features —...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media ExaminerAre you using Instagram for business? Do you want to know what works? You can maximize your chances of Instagram success by watching what’s working for others. In this article I’ll show you five examples of businesses growing...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaTammie Wagner, a speaker at the upcoming Employee Advocacy Summit in September, shares how to take your program to the next level. See you in Atlanta!
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaWhen it comes time to produce an annual report, many of us struggle with how to make it relevant and useful. Using images, infographics, and visuals can give your stakeholders a new view of your year in review.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from VentureBeat » socialTwitter’s financial documents are having a bit of a naked day today, revealing to us that investor Benchmark Capital has distributed a chunk of its shares, and also unveiling how much the company paid for data company Gnip back in ...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from NYT > Social MediaThe shooting of Michael Brown in a St. Louis suburb is fueling posts on social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from NYT > Social MediaA chaotic night in Ferguson, Mo., in response to the weekend shooting of Michael Brown, was captured on social media as police officers used tear gas and rubber bullets.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from NYT > Social MediaVictor Cruz called out the Giants’ co-owners, John Mara and Steve Tisch, to participate in the social media craze and douse themselves to raise awareness of Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Forbes - Social MediaIn the digital space, influencers are taking the world by storm. Celebrity stylists, fashion bloggers, Youtube content creators, makeup artists, hair stylists and even Instagram celebrities are creating many of today's fashion and beaut...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from The Next Web » Social MediaProduct Hunt has been getting a lot of press lately. Most of it for good reason. It’s a quick way to see what the movers and shakers of the tech world are checking out everyday. But behind the daily up-voting of products, the team is exp...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechCrunch » SocialSnapchat is now the third most popular social app among millennials, according to a recent report by comScore which finds that Snapchat has 32.9% penetration on these young users’ mobile phones, trailing only Instagram (43.1%...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechCrunch » SocialDespite some early moves that raised questions about Bitcoin’s legality in the country, the Indian market and its sheer size is still enticing to investors. Barry Silbert, a longtime Bitcoin enthusiast and founder of SecondMa...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Inside FacebookAs Facebook is unbundling its Facebook Messenger capabilities, turning off messages within the main app, reaction from users has been swift and negative. Much of the paranoia is fueled by a Huffington Post story from November...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsRecent federal cases regarding employees’ social media posts confirm that employers have little leeway in restricting what their workers can say online, unless they have a specific policy in place. Imagine this: A server at Hooters posts...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsNEW YORK (AP) — Facebook's fight against prosecutors over nearly 400 search warrants for users' postings and other data is drawing support from other social media companies and civil libertarians.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from SocialTimes.comFacebook is no stranger to controversy, least of all in recent weeks . Changes to the user interface are often unpopular, yet more than a billion people continue to use the network regularly. The most recent change? Facebook has decided ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from AllFacebookSailthru , a customer interest-based automated personalization platform, announced today that the company has integrated Facebook’s Custom Audiences into its technology. (more…) New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Social Media | Digital TrendsIf you recently downloaded an app that claimed to allow you to change the color of your Facebook profile, you need to read this. The post Here’s how to remove the Facebook Color Changer malware appeared first on Digital Trends .
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from SocialTimes.comWhen we talk about measuring social media engagement, people usually refer to comments, likes and shares. However, the amount of time spent on a particular page or post is a relevant metric. According to social bookmarking and analytics ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsNEW YORK (AP) — Facebook's recent effort to force people to adopt its standalone mobile messaging app has privacy-concerned users up in arms. Many of them believe the app is especially invasive.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from SocialTimes.comIn an age of hyper-targeting, Hulu, Universal Pictures and Vegas.com are among the companies using the smartphone app Anomo and similar platforms to target anonymous users. Brands are increasingly tapping into the growing appeal of anon...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Growing Social MediaIf you have had an eye on the news coming from the tech world over the last few months, you may have noticed that Facebook is starting to make people pretty angry. First, there was the social experiment run back in 2012, which saw them d...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from SocialTimes.comCabo da Roca by Magnus Manske Selfies are becoming a recreational hazard. With so many selfies being snapped all over the world — the imperative to create a cool, neat or potentially risky images has led to the death of a Polish co...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Social Networking Watch: News on the Social Networking and Social Media IndustryVENTURE BEAT - Aug 10 - Early adoption stats indicate that the relaunch of Foursquare as two separate services, the namesake app for restaurant and business discovery and a new check-in app called “Swarm”, may have saved the company. Pri...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from WebProNews » Social MediaApparently Facebook becomes a really bad place when you or someone you’re friends with “likes” everything. That appears to be the lesson we learn from an experiment by Wired writer Mat Honan, who tried liking every sing...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Social MediaFacebook told users last week they would have to download and use a separate smartphone app to continue to send and receive messages on Facebook. CNBC's Julia Boorstin reports users are not happy.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from SocialTimes.comInspector Scott Naylor of the Ontario Police said that the sex crimes unit has been “ bombarded with complaints about sexting ” these past two years. Saying no simply doesn’t work, even though distributing explicit imag...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialTraditional Medicinals, a California-based herbal tea company, tapped Haberman as its agency of record, following a review. The Minnesota-based agency will handle all brand communications, PR, media buying, social media and advertising f...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Search Engine JournalIs e-commerce big? Consider this: eMarketer.com reveals that worldwide B2C E-commerce sales will increase by 20.1% this year to reach a whopping $1,500 trillion. Mobile and online user bases in emerging markets, m-commerce, advanced inte...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from BizReportIf given the opportunity most shoppers would save - even back to school shoppers. That's the takeaway from new data out from Crucial.com which indicates more than half (57%) of back to school shoppers won't buy a new computer this year. ...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Creative Bloq Web designRead more about Climb to the top of Google with the new net magazine at CreativeBloq.com Whether you're aiming for organic growth, your first visits, a recovery in rankings or registrations online, Richard Baxter has SEO strategies that ...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Search Engine JournalVariety is the spice of life … and digital marketing? Variety can certainly make a digital marketer’s life a little easier. When you’ve worked hard to create a perfect piece of content, you can help that content go the extra mile (and th...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Business Cloud NewsIn a bid to bolster the company’s identity and access management portfolio IBM has acquired Lighthouse Security Group, which provides a cloud-based IAM and managed services platform, for an undisclosed sum. The move comes barely a week a...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Business Cloud NewsPlatform9, a cloud management platform founded by former VMware engineers, emerged from stealth mode Tuesday and announced it has secured $4.5m in funding from Redpoint Ventures. The company said it aims to AWS-style public cloud capabil...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Practical EcommerceOnly about 45 percent of small businesses have a website. Those businesses without a website aren’t attracting customers online and may be stifling their own ...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Creative Bloq Web designRead more about 10 mobile behaviours and designing for them at CreativeBloq.com The statistics say that there are more people who own smartphones than use a toothbrush, most people are using their tablets while watching TV, and many are ...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldWill leverage technology and expertise to expand Quantumandrsquo;s cloud offerings.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldCloudVelocity says that the City of Asheville in North Carolina with more than 80000 residents uses its One Hybrid Cloudandtrade; software to leverage AWS for disaster recovery.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldBytes to roll out Unisys Edge Service Management solution to deliver cost-effective IT support services for its business units and customers across Africa.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldUnisys to modernize support and maintain mission-critical applications for Spainand#39;s air traffic control services provider.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldThe EU General Data Protection Regulation is expected to be passed this year and take effect in 2015 but new research from cloud visibility and enablement company Skyhigh Networks suggests that only 1 in 100 cloud providers meets these r...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldNAKIVO helps eLogic andndash; a leading Internet and cloud services provider in Italy andndash; to deliver VM Backup-as-a-Service to clients and improve VM recovery time by 10X.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldCatena an innovative international company and an expert in system architecture and the design of andldquo;Integrated Circuitsandrdquo; (Chips) has chosen Proact for the delivery and implementation of a new storage and back-up solution. ...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Business Cloud NewsCloud-based procurement and spend analytics software provider cloudBuy has won a deal with an Australian state government to provide an e-procurement marketplace for the treasury and IT departments. Lyn Duncan, chief executive officer of...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from ComputerWeekly: Internet technologyMajority of cloud providers are not yet prepared to meet the requirements of the new EU data protection regulation
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Internet | The GuardianFacebooks unpopular policy to force users to install Messenger to chat on phones can be skipped using a quick tip Facebooks policy to force users to install a separate Messenger app on their smartphones hasnt been popular . However, ther...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from TorrentFreakLast month news broke that the first episode of the new season of Doctor Who had leaked online. Reports that the second episode was also available faltered with no full copy publicly circulating online. That has now changed, with an unfi...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Internet | The GuardianTech analyst firm Gartner puts the technology firmly at the peak of the hype cycle The internet of things (IoT) is the most over-hyped technology in development today, according to tech analysts Gartner. The firm puts the technology, whi...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from CBR - E-commerce NewsChinese firm says it does not store users phone numbers.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from CBR - E-commerce NewsTelstra's investment will help the video streaming and analytics firm to accelerate growth.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from E-commerce | The GuardianOnline business made only £3m in operating profits in the six months to June as it struggles to catch up with rivals Heavy betting during the first two weeks of the World Cup failed to lift profits at Ladbrokes, which continued to grappl...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from CBR - E-commerce NewsSigns of trojan resurgence in the US, Ukraine and Belarus.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from ComputerWeekly: Internet technologyA vulnerability in Android applications built on the Apache Cordova platform has sparked new fears over mobile banking
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from TechRadar: Internet newsSlice Media Player Anyone with a large digital media library will be familiar with the problem. Thousands of MP3, MKV, AVI, FLAC and MOV files sit at your beck and call, but how best to unleash their full potential instead of keeping the...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Evigo.comDespite the growth of new ideas surrounding fashion and social media, there has never before been a fashion film showcasing […]
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Evigo.comTwitter lovers and active online shoppers can rejoice at the news as secret evidence shows that the social network is once […]
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Evigo.comWhat’s the story behind mobile application growth this year? CFI Group say apparently an interesting one, since a Retail Satisfaction […]
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Evigo.comDelivery times could be slashed in half as e-commerce startup economises on the challenges of today’s logistical skirmish. There’s nothing […]
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Evigo.comWe have smart-tech popping up everywhere, and apps to power them, but what’s the scoop on a good smart shopping app for clothing? […]
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from RSSFive million domain names were added across all TLDs across the globe in the first quarter of 2014, replicating the number added in the fourth quarter of 2013, Verisign announced in their latest Domain Name Industry Brief, taking the tot...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchMichael Bird says, “If you own a small business page on Facebook, you need to be aware of changes that Facebook is making to how your content is shared amongst your followers. Beginning a couple of months ago, some companies’ managed bus...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchAllison Howen says, “Holiday e-commerce sales grew 9.3 percent to reach 95.7 billion in 2013, which is a pretty big increase despite some high profile security breaches putting a damper on consumer trust. To gain both consumer trus...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchNeil Patel says, “Ever gone into your analytics and seen your bounce rate hovering around or above 90%? If so, you’re in trouble. That is a high bounce rate. And it’s very, very bad. Bounce rates are website killers. The prob...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchToday, August 12, Peter Beattie and Todd Gross are making version 3 of their Instant Video Templates V. 3, which work with MS Powerpoint, Keynote Open Office and other video software, including products like their popular VideoMaker FX. ...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchKim Celestre says, “Chances are, you’ve recently visited a brand’s webpage and stumbled upon a visually appealing, Pinterest-like media gallery with photos of happy customers and the brand’s products. Today, media...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Reuters: Internet NewsSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc has been discussing how its "HealthKit" service will work with health providers at Mount Sinai, the Cleveland Clinic and Johns Hopkins as well as with Allscripts, a competitor to electronic health reco...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from BizReportGoogle is flexing its search engine muscle in an effort to encourage websites to be more secure. Search algorithms have been tweaked to give sites using HTTPS a higher search ranking.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from BizReportDespite significant uptake by consumers of digital coupons, recent research suggests they have a long way to go before they eclipse paper coupon use.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from RSSThe Auction Schedule is updated as of 11 August 2014. This version is updated to reflect the 2015 Auction Dates for January, February, and March. Also reflected is the finalization of the Name Collision Occurrence Management Framework as...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from RSSIn the GAC London Communiqué [PDF, 139 KB], the Governmental Advisory Committee ("GAC") issued further advice to the ICANN Board of Directors regarding New gTLD applications. ICANN notified applicants and the community about the GAC's ad...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from BizReportFor the past 12 months mobile and social have made headlines as new properties and platforms came into the online space. now mobile and social are making headlines because of the advertising and targeting they provide advertisers. One ex...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from eWeek - Cloud - RSS FeedZubie, a start-up that shares connected-car analytics via a mobile app, is the first business to be backed by NGP’s $100 million car fund.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from eWeek - Cloud - RSS FeedNEWS ANALYSIS: T-Mobile CEO John Legere users his Twitter feed to direct a steady stream of taunts toward its competitor and former suitor Sprint as well as its new CEO Marcelo Claure.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from eWeek - Cloud - RSS FeedMicrosoft issues developer-friendly updates that are designed to make it easier to find code snippets or search for answers using special characters.
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from RSSICANN today (11 August) released a new IANA Functions Infographic which explains how the core IANA functions allow users like you to access the Internet. Read More...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchThe latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled "How Facebook Will Fuel The Next Wave Of Open Source Businesses".
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchDavid Towers says, “On August 6 2014, Google announced that it is starting to use HTTPS as a ranking signal within the search results. While on the face of it, this might not seem like big news, it’s another instance of Google usin...