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How Betancourt Lopez Used Viral, Influencer Marketing to Grow Hawkers Brand

The Startup Magazine

With a viral approach to marketing and customer-friendly pricing, Hawkers today is sold primarily online and in 50 countries. It also has a considerable online presence on key social media platforms. Betancourt Lopez understood the value of viral marketing, especially for a key demographic — young people. Humble Beginnings.

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How Businesses Can Successfully Brand Themselves On Social Media

YoungUpstarts

The rise of social media platforms has brought an impressive range of new opportunities in communication and what we see is just the tip of the iceberg. It’s far more complicated right now to keep a bad experience from hurting your business, viral marketing can fire back. by Serban Enache, CEO of Dreamstime.

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How One Startup Combines Boston’s B2B Sense with the Valley’s Social Media Style

View from Seed

I inquired about why the building was so “hidden,” as this was surprising to me, but the answer made sense: A few months prior, a Facebook user in Europe had flown to Dublin, arrived at the office, and demanded that he be given access to his ex-girlfriend’s account because she had cut him off after the two broke up.

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[Infographic] Secrets To Creating A Viral Infographic

YoungUpstarts

by Justin Beegel, CEO of Infographic World and the author of “ Infographics For Dummies “ The evolution of technology and the rapidly changing landscape of social media has made life interesting and difficult for marketing and advertising executives. Here are five tips for creating an infographic that will go viral and global: 1.

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Cracking The Code: In search of Europe's next tech stars.

Cracking the Code

In search of Europes next tech stars. A short interview on Bloomberg about where I see venture opportunities in Europe. Europe Consumer. (1). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Wednesday, August 03, 2011. Posted by Philippe Botteri. at 11:03 AM. anecdotes.

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How Online Video Companies Can Increase Margin and Build Better Businesses

Both Sides of the Table

In my last post I pointed out that many of the media commentators who have criticized the YouTube video network companies as not having strong businesses were mistaken. Europe is roughly the same as the US. Content can go viral – the highest quality stuff is shared. Content goes global (of Maker Studios 4.4

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Cracking The Code: Popular Media: the key to viral marketing

Cracking the Code

Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Popular Media is a hosted, web-based technology platform that enables customers to quickly create, optimize, and scale viral marketing programs - and it seems to work pretty well. Europe Consumer. (1). In search of Europe's next tech stars. My Investments.