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Clubhouse put a big bullseye on social audio

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The early buzz of Clubhouse (despite being invite-only and iOS having a total reach of about 2 million users) along with the rising popularity of podcasts has shown that consumers crave social audio interactions and that there’s plenty of room for innovation in the space. Similar to Saga , a family-focused audio social network.

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Monetizing Groupthink – Interview with Israel’s Gift Project

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Ron Gura, co-founder and CEO of The Gifts Project, believes his B2B platform solves this problem. The company has created a plug-in which displays a Group Gifting widget on e-retailers’ product pages. An organizer can invite the gift-giving participants either through social networks or email invitations.

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15 Entrepreneurs Discuss Whether or Not Twitter Is Dying

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For me, Twitter is still the #1 social network because it is (or can be) *truly social*. What’s left, however, is a thriving ecosystem of B2B resources, professional discussions, and community noticeboards, and information and interaction that’s best accessed through Twitter chats, lists and hashtags.

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7 A/B Testing Resources for Startups and Solo Developers

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Whats Hot in Social Media This Week HOW TO: Organize a Mashable Meetup View More » Business 5 Proven Strategies for B2B Social Me. Animoto Grows to 2 Million Users 5 Tips for Improving Your Social Cust. View More » Social Good Donate Your Status to Show Support fo. Procter & Gamble Launches Widget to C.

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Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

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Roberts talks of social networks as mediums that may very well help your product or name attract VC attention. With integrations to social networks, team members can search for keywords and reply to and import new contacts and their real-time profiles into Bantam Live. Procter & Gamble Launches Widget to C.

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Startup Tools

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interactions, widgets, effects Django – high-level Python framework Cappuccino – open source framework for app development Kodingen – cloud development environment, code editor, hosting service, collaboration platform. Reply Jarek , on February 27, 2011 at 11:51 pm said: What about CRM?

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Should You Get Rid of Your Website’s Lead Forms?

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Finally, for those who were (or still are) convinced that social networks would be the next big communication channel, consider this: In September of 2016, Business Insider reported that messaging apps had surpassed social networks in monthly active users (MAUs). billion MAUs for the top four social networks.