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2012 Will Be The Year Of The Empowered Merchant, says Schedulicty

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Jerry Nettuno, founder and CEO of online appointment scheduling service Schedulicity , believes that 2012 will be a year that will see a majority of small businesses harness and leverage the power of technology and online productivity tools to effective manage and grow their business. 2012 sees extreme contraction in the Daily Deal space.

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Consistent Revenue Growth At Core Of Google’s Mobile Advertising Strategy: TBR

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Google is focused on expanding its already broad reach into the advertising market by increasing the span and coverage of its digital and mobile platforms, and the company’s 4Q14 results highlight how the company’s efforts to buttress its core services is paying off: Google’s revenue and gross profit climbed 15.3% billion and generated $4.1

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[Singapore][Event] Day 2 Of ad:tech Singapore 2012 Shows Mobile Promise

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The first day of ad:tech Singapore 2012 gave digital marketers and industry observers a glimpse of the continued growth of the role of technology and digital media in marketing and advertising in the Asia Pacific. For sure, mobile adoption is growing by leaps and bounds – be it mobile commerce or mobile advertising (Yahoo!

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The Difference Between Apple & Facebook ? AGILEVC

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June 5, 2012. Of course both companies use their platform to increase user lock-in which indirectly helps their core revenue streams of advertising (in Facebook’s case) and hardware sales (for Apple). But we arguably have never seen a true software platform which drives a core advertising business, in the way Facebook does.

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The Growing Importance Of Mobile Advertising

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As consumers increasingly turn to their mobile devices for a wide array of information and entertainment, advertising agencies and brands across the nation are beginning to focus more intently on the integration of mobile advertising strategies. Mobile advertising allows brands to reach consumers wherever they are, at any given time.

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How to Use Frugal Innovation to Grow Your Startup

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The term “frugal innovation” was coined by Navi Radjou and Jaideep Prabhu in their 2012 book Jugaad Innovation: Think Frugal, Be Flexible, Generate Breakthrough Growth. For example, you might use guerilla marketing techniques to promote your product without spending much money on traditional advertising channels.

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Twitter Link Roundup #162 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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5 Predictions For Online Advertising | Fast Company – [link]. 50 Creative advertisements of cars | Ants Magazine – [link]. Top 50 Photoshop Tutorials from 2012 | Speckyboy – [link]. The Absolute Best Fonts of 2012 | Creative Beacon – [link]. Top Free Vector Graphics Of 2012 - [link].