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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks? And so it goes with social networking.

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Latest digital marketing trends to give a boost to your business

The Startup Magazine

Following are some of the latest digital marketing strategies to boost your business: Social media: An audience attraction: This strategy includes interacting and influencing the audience through social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, or TikTok.

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Small Businesses A Great Fit For The New Nimble Marketplace

YoungUpstarts

There’s increasingly an omni-channel approach to purchasing. Social Commerce. More than 2 billion people use social networks(8), such as Facebook and LinkedIn. Omni-Channel Retailing. Customers expect a consistent and high-quality experience across all shopping channels – in-store, in-app or online.

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7 Common Mistakes Startups Make on Accelerator Program Applications

mashable.com

Thinking of applying to one (or all) of the summer accelerator/incubator/angel/mentoring programs like TechStars , Joystick Labs , or any of those found on this comprehensive list ? That’s one of the things we might develop during the summer program. We collectively get thousands of submissions, but only 1% are selected.

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Using Limited-Time Offers and Flash Sales for Promotion

The Startup Magazine

Boost this move by emphasizing urgency through marketing channels and prominently displaying countdown timers on your website. It also incentivizes others to join loyalty programs to access future limited offers. If you have an online retail shop, for instance, you can introduce a 24-hour flash sale on selected items.

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6 Reasons For Your Business To Embrace Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

Courting them with ongoing updates and special offers through their social networks is a natural way to keep their loyalty. Without social media, companies must rely on incoming calls and letters to address customer problems and concerns with products and services. Proactive customer service.

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Startup opportunities in the Metaverse

VC Cafe

Crypto projects like BAYC have successfully created a new social network, transportable to any other social platform, yet exclusive with real-life benefits. BAYC is a social network, crypto culture, that can become a game, a commercial brand or something we have not thought of yet. Think loyalty programs 3.0.

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