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5 Major Social Media Successes of 2010

Posted on 03. Jan, 2011 by .

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I already blogged about 5 Major Social Media Fails of 2010 and now it’s time to talk about some major successes. Like FAILS, there were many success stories and I have tried to narrow it down to 5 major ones in my opinion.
1) Show me the money
Groupon was a surprise for [...]

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Academy of Art University’s Foursquare Special

Posted on 01. Dec, 2010 by .

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There are different ways businesses are using Foursquare’s “Special Here” feature but I was surprised that a University would also engage in something very unorthodox but trendy. Here is Academy of Art University’s Foursquare Special which allows you to check in for extra credit.
Two classes in question are COM 202: Multimedia Formats & Trends [...]

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[Book Review] Marketing in the age of Google by Vanessa Fox

Posted on 01. Oct, 2010 by .

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Vanessa Fox used to work for Google and created Webmaster Central. That’s probably the only reason I picked up Marketing in the Age of Google because almost everyone these days is writing a book about ranking high on Google. Vanessa is different because she understands how Google (search) works from inside out and how it [...]

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Twitter Stepping in to Privacy Waters

Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by .

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If you gave a valid email then you probably received one of the few million emails sent by the Twitter team announcing two new changes. One deals with OAuth which is too geeky for my taste and you don’t really care about it anyways. The second one is interesting because it deals with privacy (they [...]

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Create Your Small Business Listing on Google Places

Posted on 20. Jul, 2010 by .

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This post is a follow up of my earlier post about how to Create your small business identity online in 3 easy steps. Most of what I talk about is not rocket science or news but practical steps backed up with years of experience and knowledge. So now that your business has a web presence, [...]

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