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Help Support Black-Owned Businesses

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Jasper has started a campaign called Do the BOB. It consists of providing your support and sending out the following message on social media. I request [@Friend One], [@Friend Two] and [@Friend Three] to also “Do The BOB” by sharing the logo and text on social media. ?Learn Learn More: [link]. ?#BlackOwnedBusiness

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Is Astroturfing Coming To Social Media?

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It’s when this becomes a social media strategy. Once someone builds this into a social media dashboard and automates the “identify-keyword, add, @reply-message” function, it’ll get yucky fast. Especially when political campaigns get hold of the idea and really start astro-twitter-turfing.

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We Make the Future We Invest In

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Over the past few years, you’ve seen me write about Glowforge, the 3D laser printer that made history with their crowdfunding campaign back in 2015. Glowforge launched that very campaign at a jam-packed World New York Maker Faire, where folks lined up for hours to get a glimpse at the shiny new machine.

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Fear Is In The Air

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Or at least on the blogs and in the mainstream media. I know the early presidential campaign is impacting this. It’s kind of amazing to me how two shitty weeks in the public markets can impact how every one thinks and talks about things.

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UCLA Depression Grand Challenge

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One of these activities is a social media campaign to publicly recognize a number of individuals who their campus has identified as a #DepressionHero. April 7th is the World Health Organizations “World Health Day” and the theme of this year’s World Health Day is Depression: Let’s Talk.

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Play Offense When Predicting Revenue

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How to manage your sales pipeline like a presidential campaign. Increased Sales Pipeline Activity and Pipeline Management — Field Tested Sales Training Strategies and Tactics — Sales Training from Digital Media Training. Why is accurate sales forecasting such a challenge?

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The Predictable Flood of Politics Oriented Web Startups

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The web and social media are critical tools for any candidate. So instead I just vote with my own wallet and get on board the Howard Schultz Boycott Campaign Donations train. I received at least one email a day last week pitching a politics oriented web startup. The emails start off something like this.

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