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11 Industries That Benefit Most From Social Media

YoungUpstarts

More and more businesses these days are catching on to the fact that social media is kind of a big deal. Customers expect to be able to connect with brands they care about, and those who do this well can enjoy the benefits of what social media can do. According to CBS News , 45% of retailers are active on social media.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Continuing my series of posts that I’ve been collecting that live at the intersection of Startups and being a Startup CTO : Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March here are the top posts from May 2010. Now, thanks to social media, you don't have to outspend. You could just outspend. Innovative.

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Twitter Link Roundup #29 – Design, Copywriting, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

crowdSPRING Blog

These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Excellent post by @msuster on the dangers of startups relying on sales channels – [link]. The 10 Social Media Metrics Your Company Should Monitor – [link].

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Catch Them On Thanksgiving, Convert Them Into Customers By Christmas

YoungUpstarts

Catchiness atop of truly informative text, sight- and sound-infused message is a good start; then comes accurately targeted promotional efforts through social channels including Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter and, to a lesser extent, LinkedIn. Actively engaging on social media with customers and users.

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How Private Equity Funds Are and Should Be Using Social Media

David Teten

PEHub just posted this guest article: Can professional investors use social media? Or, is social media strictly for teenagers and staying in touch with your friends? Fewer private equity funds are using social media for outreach, but 2xPartners , Healthpoint Capital , and MCM Capital Partners are notable exceptions.

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Google VP: Here's How to Get Bought By Us

mashable.com

Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! When it comes to the most famous company that got away, Groupon — which was offered and turned down $6 billion in 2010, and recently fell below that market cap — Lawee refuses to speculate about whether it would have fared better inside the Googleplex.).

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10 Reasons Why Your Marketing Plans Don’t Work

Up and Running

Take, for instance, a 2010 marketing snafu by Gap. Is it increasing brand awareness on social media in the next six months? A social media presence is not enough for online visibility, especially in light of Facebook’s recent algorithm change possibly affecting even the biggest publishers on the social platform.

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