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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks? And so it goes with social networking.

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Social Media Best Practices for Your Nonprofit

Board Effect

Social media outlets are a popular way to promote nonprofit organizations. Social media platforms are easy to use and there are plenty of platforms to choose from. New apps are continually being introduced to help interconnect social media platforms which can help automate content and spread it virally using a few clicks.

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The Godfather of Peanut Butter: How One Sandwich Shop Turned Into a Nutty Empire

Hunter Walker

Lee put his hypothesis to test in 1998 via Peanut Butter & Co , a small retail shop which has turned into a multiplatform success. sandwich shop in 1998, and the menu consisted entirely of peanut butter sandwiches, snacks, and desserts. How have you used social media to unite, inspire and converse with your fans?

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State of the internet: Mobile and social still big growth drivers

The Equity Kicker

Earlier this week Mary Meeker published an update to her by now legendary internet trends presentation and Nielsen published their Social Media Report 2012. Taken together they tell us clearly that mobile and social are still growing very fast. Microsoft’s market share of operating systems is 35%, down from 96% in 1998-2005.

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How to Measure Facebook ROI

Duct Tape Marketing

It’s easy to get lost in the social media juggernaut that is Facebook. Was your conquest of the social media powerhouse to bring in as many potential customers as possible, or are you focusing on filling a niche? By Mickie Kennedy, founder of eReleases , the online leader in affordable PR distribution since 1998.

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How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

The first panel will focus on public markets and will discuss the use and effectiveness of social media tools and data mining technologies in harnessing the wisdom of crowds to generate investment ideas. Mr. Lindzon continues to manage a hedge fund he started in 1998. Since 2003, Rumson has helped clients invest over $1.0

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19 Funding Resources for New and Existing Businesses

Up and Running

This grant was launched in 1998 by Womennet to help entrepreneurs succeed. AngelList is a little more complicated than a social media site or a crowdfunding profile. This site also functions like a social network, where you can interact with investors and build relationships through a secure channel. Hatch Pitch.