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From Loyalty Programs To Fan Clubs, A Paradigm Shift

YoungUpstarts

Loyalty programs have not changed much since the first airline loyalty cards took off more than 30 years ago. CRM became more sophisticated, resulting in detailed monthly statements and targeted direct marketing. CRM became more sophisticated, resulting in detailed monthly statements and targeted direct marketing.

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Healthbox Picks Seven Startups For Inaugural Accelerator Program

YoungUpstarts

Jacksonville, Florida-based and healthcare technology-focused business accelerator Healthbox has identified seven companies that will be selected to participate in its inaugural accelerator program. In the News business accelerator Florida Healthbox healthcare startups wellness'

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Always Right: Five Risks You Must Take With Your Customers

YoungUpstarts

You’d be much better served to use what you know about your customers to create highly targeted and personalized direct marketing campaigns. Before incorporating a new tool, device, or program into your business, ask yourself what its effect will be. Technology can streamline and improve, but it can also serve as a barrier.

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7 Incredible Web Design, Branding, Digital Marketing Experiences

Occam's Razor

Masterful design, branding and marketing. As a Digital Marketing Evangelist you can imagine how much that pains me. Innocent: Passionate Copy and Heart-warming Visual Design. ~ Innocent: Passionate Copy and Heart-warming Visual Design. It is more complex than the International Space Program. So I abandon.

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Why Small Businesses Should Adopt A Geofencing Marketing Strategy

YoungUpstarts

Basically, an app (or other software) uses GPS, RFID, Wi-Fi or cellular data to trigger a pre-programmed action when your mobile device enters or exits a virtual perimeter set up around a geographical location. In 1999 with a graphic design partner he opened E-Webstyle (now eWebResults ) a website design and development company.

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How to Recognize Great Conversion Optimization People

ConversionXL

Optimizers come from all walks of life: IT, design/UX, analytics, marketing, translation, photography etc. My bachelor’s degree is in IT, my first job out of college was a programmer, then I did sales and marketing for many years, run an SEO company and a SaaS business. 7 They know good design and user experience.

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From Airbnb to TaskRabbit to Zimride, sharing is becoming big business

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But the ventures launched in recent years with gobs of venture-capital funding and targeting niche markets have accelerated the movement with user-friendly designs and a tight knit to social networks Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Others turn to sharing for a chance to network a little and meet like-minded folks.