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“A-Commerce” To Rise In 2013, Says Schedulicity

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And in 2013, technology will increasingly enable this valuable economic sector to focus on establishing and nurturing client relationships, while automating and streamlining essential business functions, says Jerry Nettuno, founder and CEO of online appointment scheduling service Schedulicity. Monitor analytics on Twitter or Facebook?

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[Competition] Samsung Smart App Challenge 2013

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With the company expected to ship a total of 320 million smartphones in 2013 with a quarter of them being Galaxy S4 units, that’s almost 80 million of just that one smartphone model in the hands of consumers. In addition, final winners will be assessed by Samsung Venture Investment for funding potential.

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Evolving Your Personal Social Media Presence

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In the social media age, candidates are being judged on much more than just their resume and references. With recruiters increasingly scrutinizing applicants’ online personas, those on the job hunt must learn to evolve their personal social media presence. Be careful not to overlook abandoned or inactive social media profiles.

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[Singapore][Event] Echelon 2013

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Echelon is back for its 2013 edition – it takes place on 17 and 18 June this year – and it’s currently on the hunt for more of Asia’s most promising startups. Registration ends 31 Jan 2013.

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[Infographic] Small Business Concerns In 2013

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While many are generally optimistic about their own opportunities with nearly half of respondents expecting to see revenue growth this year, only 37-percent of them expect the economy to improve in 2013. Top four concerns/obstacles to business growth in 2013? Issues affecting small businesses in 2013. Flat economy. Cost-cutting.

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[New York] INGENUITY 2013

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And to capitalize on its meteoric challenge to Silicon Valley as the alternative location to startup up in the United States, the New York Venture Capital Association (NYVCA) will be presenting its annual INGENUITY conference on October 15, 2013. Fancy Hands. YouBeauty. . You can sign up for it here.

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Five Career Predictions For 2013

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We at the Apollo Research Institute see job growth ahead in 2013 – and in some surprising places. Instant fact-checking and counter-claims on social media are not just limited to political scandals and natural disasters. by Dr. Tracey Wilen-Daugenti, Vice President and Managing Director of Apollo Research Institute.