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Twitter Link Roundup #69 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

One-way, outbound, non-conversational messages still work – [link]. A Tale of Two Thank You’s from a Customer Experience Perspective – [link]. Snowboarding Alaska’s backcountry from 7.7 Crowdsourcing Examples in Business – [link]. Reeses Pieces, E.T. and Product Placement in Movies – [link].

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5 Types of Content That Every Business Must Employ

Duct Tape Marketing

You must also think in terms of your content as a tool that moves prospects from awareness to conversion and in this effort there are at least five types of content that you must address. Some might go as far as to suggest content marketing has become the most effective way to build a business.

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Exploring The Everyday: Better Meat For a Better Future

View from Seed

The challenge is very similar to conventional animal agriculture, where farmers often think about how much their feed costs and the conversion rate of that feed to meat. Another reason is that from here in San Francisco, up to Alaska is salmon country. The most significant cost of the inputs is the food that the cells need.

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Unintended Lessons

Steve Blank

We had some great conversations in the car, but one stuck in my mind. And I remember staying in everything from little motels to big hotels and resorts, from National parks in Alaska to trips in India. We started in North Carolina eating BBQ and enjoying the Southern culture, went through Washington D.C

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What eCommerce Startups Need to Know About Online Sales Tax

Up and Running

It can be helpful to have a conversation with a tax or accounting professional to help you make sure that you understand your full tax obligations, but here are the different business taxes you might need to know about: Estimated taxes. Sales tax is a pass-through tax imposed on customers in most states.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

www.foliomag.com

The breakdown: “Capturing conversation outside brand-owned channels is not a perfect science, but at the moment, Radian6 is leading the pack. It will allow us to track conversations about our brands and campaigns, spot trends in core content areas and identify key influencers that are connected to our brands.” UPCOMING WEBINARS.

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Top 40 Startup Posts for August 2010

SoCal CTO

thought it would be helpful to put some of my thoughts into a blog post and hopefully spur some conversation in the comments and over email. I took my Macbook Pro (an older model from about 18 months ago) up to Alaska, left my Lenovo x300 in Boulder, and went native Mac. More tiers = more complication = more confusion. We declined.

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