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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. Can social networking be a money-maker for companies?

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How to Attract Talent to Your Start-up

www.inc.com

By Issie Lapowsky | Aug 6, 2010 Share ); Getty Related Articles The New Rules of Hiring Is It Legal To Use Social Network Data When Hiring? That was the thought behind Meebos decision to offer a $5,000 reward to anyone who referred qualified potential employees to the company that launched in 2005. 500|5000 The 2010 Inc.

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9 Big Businesses That Began In College

YoungUpstarts

The story of Harvard sophomore Mark Zuckerberg, or at least Hollywood’s version of it, should be familiar to anyone who’s seen The Social Network or spends more than five minutes each week surfing the Internet. The phrase “reddit” came to RedditM co-founder Alexis Ohanian while in the library of the University of Virginia in 2005.

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Why Free Plans Don't Work

Software By Rob

In early 2005 37signals stated they had 10,000 unique readers, so that works out to maybe 40,000 monthly. 65 Reading rounding for Tue Aug 24: Freemium, how to grow a social network, a day in Obama’s life in ‘broken’ Washington, China swallows the stimulus and more | rahul gaitonde dot org on 08.24.10

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Invest in Israel Newsletter October 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

iSkoot, founded in 2005, has an office in Silicon Valley and an R&D center, which employs half the company’s workforce, in Bet Shemesh, Israel. Qualcomm, the world’s largest supplier of mobile telephone processors and owner of the intellectual property for the CDMA protocol, has a market cap of $72 billion.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

Hundreds of startups featured since 2005, will yours be next? Social networking. Social/Sharing. Create your own social network. free enterprise social network. Intellectual Property Law For Startups Blog. Seed Startups. Updated Business tools for Startups. Mailing lists/groups.