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Friday, August 8, 2014 from SocialTimes.comClick here to receive the Morning Social Media Newsfeed via email. Zynga Partners with Tiger Woods, NFL on New Games ( USA Today ) Social games company Zynga is making a play for the sports fan. Zynga announced Thursday that it rea...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialPinterest is breaking into mobile messaging with a new feature for users to chat about particular Pins, or anything else that comes to mind. Encouraging broader interactions, Pinterest has also made it possible for users to send Pins -- ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaYouTube is the world’s second largest search engine. Devoting time to develop and execute a marketing strategy on YouTube you will achieve success a lot quicker. In this article, George Mathew shows how to discover the percentage of audi...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaWe often plan our social media activities at the start of the week, but how many of us plan for the week’s end? To put your mind at ease before you head out for an actual weekend, use this Friday afternoon social media checklist.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Forbes - Social MediaMonitoring migrations it's not an easy task. While in today's economy, survey data about economic confidence or public opinion are collected on a daily basis, that is not the case for migration statistics, which come from Censuses, popul...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media ExaminerDo you want to grow your business using Instagram? Are you wondering how to build a loyal following? I interview Chalene Johnson for this episode of the Social Media Marketing podcast and explore how she amassed a following of 365,000 on...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Explorer
One of the best moments as a marketer is that “a-ha” moment of grasping the concept of informational vs. decision-making content and the importance of how they work together to optimize your content strategy. To see truly remarkable resu... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaIf 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 business pages began to...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaWhen you have a personal account on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or another popular social media website, it’s okay to let it languish when you don’t have time to groom it. Business accounts are an entire matter altogether, however. Lea...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaI’ve been a big fan of Buffer for a while now, it has always been a very simple way to schedule across various social media platforms. This post isn’t about the merits of Buffer as a tool though. People often ask me for an example of gre...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaLink building is going through some changes since Google has made it clear the “wrong” kind will get you penalized. The trick is figuring out what the “right” kind is, and that is indeed tricky, but it isn’t impossible.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaSusan Emerick, co-host and speaker at the upcoming Employee Advocacy Summit in September, shares why she is so passionate about this event. See you in Atlanta!
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaThe ongoing legal war between smartphone makers Apple and Samsung is a step closer to conclusion this week as both parties have decided to drop litigation beyond the United States. It would appear the hassle of fighting multiple battles ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaAlmost since phone became digital, allowing clear one to one communications, companies have relied on salespeople to engage prospective buyers. Salespeople called prospects that had little to no information on possible solutions to busin...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaUndoubtedly, Besson’s techno sci-fi metaphysical Lucy will entertain global audiences and probably cause some neuroscientists to quake. But, as the box office shows, popular sentiment is definitively more aligned with the ethereal Lucy a...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from HotinSocialMedia.com
Nowadays, the younger generation is growing up in a world that is moving at a very fast. If any educational institute refuses to acknowledge this fact, they won’t be able to do justice with the students when it comes to education.... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media newsThe tech-savvy young generation cannot persuade Joan Bakewell to abandon her trusted ways just yet
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Social Media | Digital TrendsDefinitely a useful feature to open a discussion about a specific photo, Pinterest has launched a new feature called Conversations that provides a direct messaging service between active users. The post Pinterest adds the ability to chat...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inside Facebook
If you’ve got a product-based page on Facebook (but haven’t entered your physical address), you might have noticed recently that your page ratings are no longer showing. It’s not a bug, it’s a feature. Facebook co... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from VentureBeat » social
Don Mattrick says Zynga is being "purposefully competitive." -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from SocialTimes.comRidesharing is its own new market economy thanks to Uber, Lyft and many other startups. It’s a rewarding way to engage and exchange services with strangers, but it can also create intense personal interactions. That’s why thi...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialAdvertisers on Twitter can now create campaigns focused on specific marketing goals, and pay only when people take desired actions as a result. Marketers can choose from a range of key goals; Twitter's self-serve ads tool will suggest th...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllFacebookFacebook announced two changes to its platform policy for developers that will go into effect Nov. 5: Games that include mandatory or optional in-application charges must disclose those charges in their app descriptions, and users must...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from TechCrunch » SocialPhoto-sharing service EyeEm is announcing today that it is partnering with Foursquare and The Huffington Post to get photos taken by its users in front of more people with the introduction of two new competitions in its iOS and And...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from SocialTimes.comIn recent years, the term Big Data has come to the fore, with businesses trying to use the huge stores of data to solve the world’s problems. While Bill Gates thinks analytics can be used to improve American schools , tech companies use ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inside Facebook
Inside Facebook has been covering the Facebook platform since 2006, when Facebook was still in its infancy. We’ve also been an early adopter of Facebook. Our fanbase has grown incredibly fast in the past year, as... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from WebProNews » Social Media
Who’s up for a little taxonomy? Let’s take a quick look at what ‘karma’ means to different subsets of redditors. The first distinction is obviously whether or not said user cares about karma (reddit points) at all... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The Next Web » Social MediaFacebook’s $2 billion acquisition of Oculus VR is seen as a long-term play for the future that naturally includes much more than just video games. It should thus come as no surprise that Facebook is reportedly in talks with executives at...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from VentureBeat » social
A year into his tenure, CEO Don Mattrick is having a hard time growing revenues, but he remains an optimist about investing in social mobile games. -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from VentureBeat » social
Twitter revealed several new ad tools today that give marketers better control over their campaign objectives. -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Forbes - Social MediaVideoIf you look at the web address of any financial site and most e-commerce sites, you'll find the letters "HTTPS" in front of the site name. HTTP, which is on all websites, stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol and S stands for "Secu...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllFacebookLos Angeles Galaxy and Team USA soccer legend Landon Donovan used a Facebook post Thursday to announce his retirement at the conclusion of the Major League Soccer season. (more…) New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsFacebook announced Thursday it was buying California-based cybersecurity startup PrivateCore, in a move to boost defenses of its vast server network. "I believe that PrivateCore's technology and expertise will help support Face...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from SocialTimes.comGoogle transformed online search to build its brand, prioritizing digital access for consumers across the globe. Then came Google Glass , which according to BetaBeat , “dropped on the world in a kind of public beta.” Google ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Google Plus DailyIn what seems like the first update to Google+ in a long while, the development team has announced an updated version of the Android app with performance boosts and UI tweaks. Performance is the main focus on this update, and according t...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Growing Social Media
Looking for love is no longer what it used to be. The proliferation of social networks such as Facebook and online dating sites has changed the game tremendously. More and more people are going online to look for a mate. But how do you e... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The Next Web » Social MediaThis post originally appeared on the Buffer blog. Awesome news: 490 people saw a tweet I sent out this week! Awesomer still, 16 people either clicked the link, left a reply, or favorited the tweet. And as for the other 474 people? I coul...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from SocialTimes.comChances are, you’ve spent some time today communicating with friends and colleagues using one of the many services for sending words. Whether those words were sent via email, SMS or chats, they have an impact on your psychological ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from MediaPost.com: socialMason Jar Cookie Company, a gourmet ready-to-bake cookie mix, named The O'Hara Project as its agency of record to handle social media efforts and public relations duties. The brand is expanding to offer additional pre-mixed treats, along...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The Next Web » Social MediaIn less than 24 hours, the new Foursquare app’s “Tastes” has already acquired over 15 million user-generated recommendation items. The Tastes feature acts like tags for your personal preferences. If you like tacos, you can search and add...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Social Media on Huffington Post
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Inside Facebook
Facebook announced today that it has acquired PrivateCore, a Palo Alto, Calif.-based secure server technology company. While terms of the deal were not disclosed, both companies say they are aligned with the same vision of security... -
Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The Next Web » Social MediaIn addition to releasing Graph API version 2.1 today, Facebook also announced two important changes to its Platform Policies under games and proper use. Developers have 90 days (until November 5, 2014) to comply with the new rules. Here ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsNEW YORK (AP) — If you believe the media reports, Richard Nixon suffered a stroke in 1994 and died days later at age 81. He is buried in his native Yorba Linda, California, silent as the country marks the 40th anniversary of his resignat...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllFacebookFacebook announced the acquisition of secure server technology provider PrivateCore Thursday in a post by Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan , in which Sullivan said PrivateCore’s vCage technology will eventually be incorporated int...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from MediaPost.com: social"Fish where the fish are," the saying goes, but apparently no one shared this wisdom with big retailers, who are lagging behind when it comes to promoting and selling their products on social platforms. That's according to finds from Ken...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Internet on Huffington Post
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from SocialTimes.comTwitter’s recent growth has been a cause for celebration across the tech industry, and the finance industry is pretty happy too. However, there’s still a major problem with bots online — and on Twitter especially. Scientists from t...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Internet on Huffington Post
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The Next Web » Social MediaFacebook today released Graph API version 2.1, as well as updated Android and iOS SDKs that work with it. For those who don’t know, the Graph API is the primary way for apps to read and write to the Facebook social graph. The release mea...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Search Engine JournalDoes it make more sense to enter a market and get to know your customers as you go, or enter the market having a strong understanding about them? The second option seems the most logical, but getting this information is not always easy. ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from MarketingTechNews.net: Latest from the homepageWe’ve all heard the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. She sneaks into the house of three bears and tries their porridge, chairs, and beds only finding one of the three in each instance to be “just right”. The opt...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldReflexis a leader in integrated real-time execution and workforce management solutions has selected SoftLayer an IBM company to help customers in the retail industry make the transition to cloud computing. Reflexis is looking to transfor...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldnCrypted Cloud has announced the opening of its European operation. nCrypted Cloud is the secure collaboration application that seamlessly integrates with leading cloud storage services such as Box Dropbox Egnyte GoogleDrive and OneDrive...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldOpenTextandtrade; has announced the launch of its European Data Zone for end-to-end cloud fax services. The OpenText European Data Zone based in the UK now provides OpenText Fax2Mail and OpenText Production Messaging customers with compl...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldQsan Technology Inc. has been picked by cloud hosting expert 1st Easy as favourite to provide the hardware for its cloud computing platforms. 1st Easy which provides VMware cloud hosting services chose the Qsan P600Q-D424 arrays in place...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldZadaraandtrade; Storage Inc. has announced the immediate availability of its VPSAandtrade; On-Premise as a Service (OPaaS) solution a groundbreaking private cloud storage as a service option that provides fully-managed enterprise SAN (bl...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldStandalone subscriptions now available for InControl 2 management tool without the need for extended hardware warranty offering channel and customers more flexibility and lower costs.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldAll Flash Array performance leader breaks $100000 street price.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Cloud Services WorldDiablo Technologies has announced Carbon2 the second-generation of their award-winning Memory Channel Storageandtrade; (MCSandtrade;) platform. The companyandrsquo;s latest memory-based architecture is purpose-built for seamless integrat...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet | The GuardianWikipedia Zero inspired by Facebook Zero targets the new mobile-centric audiences around the world Wikipedia can be read for free by 350 million mobile phone subscribers in the developing world, its engineering chief has said - a result ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from TorrentFreak
Domain name suspension requests sent by City of London Police to registrars are not being met with cooperation in a majority of cases. New information obtained through a Freedom of Information request reveals that a total of 70 requests ... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Get Elastic Ecommerce Blog
This week’s infographic is courtesy of Vouchercloud, painting the Portrait of the Mobile Consumer. Points of interest: By 2018, mcommerce sales are estimated to reach $626 Billion, almost equaling global ecommerce in 2013, $638B Tw... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet | The GuardianEuropes data protection laws clash with the US view of free speech, yet outside of public interest we should be able to have a say in the public memory of who we are Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia, has a particular cultural and eco...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet | The GuardianComedian blasts Sean Hannity for his controversial interviewing style and ex-secretary of state does some epic name-dropping An unsuspecting man boarding a rush hour train at Stirling station, northwest of Perth in Australia, is the subj...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Evigo.comEBay is recovering profits with PayPal after a tough battle in the second quarter this year, and a chain of unexpected circumstances. Net […]
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Evigo.comGoogle is hands down a powerful search engine, but can it take on the incredible feat of groceries delivery by […]
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Evigo.comBritish fashion retailer Ted Baker aims to reflect its brand’s core identity with the relaunch of its e-commerce website in […]
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Evigo.comUK high-end department store Selfridges is introducing technology to monitor online activity regarding the brand. Social media monitoring and engagement […]
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Evigo.comThere’s no keeping today’s people from their internet content, their social media, their general entertainment, or e-commerce platform. Now, visual […]
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
The latest post on ‘Re/code’ is titled "Domain Giant GoDaddy Files for an IPO".
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
The latest article on 'MarketingProfs' is titled "How to Reach World Cup Fans Without a Big Marketing Spend".
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
Chuck Sharp says, “I’ve heard and used the colloquialism “TMI” (short for “Too Much Information”) in social situations plenty of times — like when my sister wants me to watch a YouTube video of an operation she’s about to have on h...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
We just heard from Dan Kennedy that Launch Day for his Make Them Buy Now System and Toolkit is less than two days away. In preparation for the launch, Kennedy has released his first Make Them Buy training video with remarkable undergroun... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled "How Facebook Will Fuel The Next Wave Of Open Source Businesses".
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled "How Facebook Will Fuel The Next Wave Of Open Source Businesses".
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from CircleID
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from BizReportDo consumers trust branded content more, or less, than they trust content from brands? According to Vibrant Media's latest research, there is not a lot in it.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from eWeek - Cloud - RSS FeedIt's possible to build a cloud botnet using free trials, but thanks to a new effort from security firm Bishop Fox, there is now a framework to limit the risk.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from eWeek - Cloud - RSS FeedUsing a collection of pattern-matching techniques, researchers from security firm Invincea have created a system to better classify malware and identify code reuse among cyber-criminals.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from BizReportMultichannel retailers are enjoying stronger growth in mobile sales than their pureplay counterparts, according to new research by internet retail trade body IMRG and consultancy Capgemini.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai says, “Following Edward Snowden‘s revelations of widespread Internet surveillance, many technologists have been advocating for widespread encryption to counter the NSA, other spy agencies and hackers. ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from BizReportConsumers are interested in watching brand videos but, according to a new report by video content management solutions firm Levels Beyond, few marketers are prioritizing video content.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
Jonathan Pavoni says, “Today more than ever your website is the face of your organization. Many times it’s the first impression that prospects have with your brand, and it will leave a lasting impact whether positive or negative. I...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
Martin Beck says, “Facebook has updated its Events feature to include analytics, giving Page administrators more information about how events are performing. A Facebook spokesperson confirmed today that the company has added Insigh...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
Erica McGillivray says, “At the MozPlex, we’re all still coming down from the incredible energy, excitement, and new ideas that MozCon brings every year. Thank you again to all of you who joined us to make this year’s MozCon ...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
John Tackett says, “One of the most common questions we receive at MarketingExperiments about optimization is, “What is it that actually makes a call-to-action effective?” In truth, there are a lot of factors to consider, so in this post...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from InternetVincent Mo, Chairman and CEO of Soufun Holdings, says changes implemented to its core businesses like marketing and advertising services boosted the firm's second quarter earnings.
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Internet Marketing NewsWatch
Karissa Bell says, “Facebook is hoping its latest acquisition will help protect users from malware and other security threats. The company announced Thursday it was acquiring PrivateCore, a security startup that focuses on securing remot...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from RSSIn an effort to push security, Google announced they are starting to use HTTPS as a ranking signal in their search results. Read More...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from E-Commerce Times
It was just six months ago that we saw what beacon technology could do on a wide scale. For Super Bowl XLVIII, the National Football League installed wireless transmitters in Times Square and at MetLife Stadium to send simple yet specifi...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from RSSICANN announced yesterday it has granted four more data retention waivers to registrars domiciled in France and Germany due to their inability to sign ICANN’s 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement. Read More...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from BizReport"Black Hat" SEO - the strategy of creating pages jammed with keywords that dont' make any sense and creating link farms - still resonates around the web. Users and search engines are smarter; to connect now, the key is creating and optim...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from BizReportOnline events can be leveraged as tools for lead generation, qualification and customer retention. The content can also be repurposed as on-demand content for webinars, ebooks and the like. The key is to create an engaging event that wil...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from BizReportAttracting a potential client's initial attention is often the most challenging part of growing a customer base. By focusing on a niche, brands don't need to address a general audience; instead, they communicate a very specific message c...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from RSSThe IANA Stewardship Transition Coordination Group ( ICG ) will hold its next conference call on 19 August 2014, 12:00-14:00 UTC . Read More...
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Friday, August 8, 2014 from Moz Blog
Posted by MarkTraphagen Most of us who work in content marketing have felt the strain that scaling puts on our efforts. How on Earth are we supposed to keep coming up with great ideas for new pieces of content? The answer is, in som... -
Friday, August 8, 2014 from RSSICANN has published the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) process documents for Community Priority Evaluation (CPE). This document provides detail of the process the EIU employs to perform the CPE. Read More...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from eWeek - Cloud - RSS FeedWith global citizens and governments dealing with cyber-surveillance and its impact on personal freedom, classified document leaks will continue and that's not a bad thing, say security and law experts.
