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Managing Social Media With Fetch Plus

YoungUpstarts

One of the companies that will feature at the upcoming web and mobile technology startup conference Echelon 2011 is Fetch Plus , a social media and mobile application development company. This then enables companies to rapidly roll out a widespread and pervasive social media footprint through its product.

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

Both Sides of the Table

Wordpress), video (YouTube), pictures (Flickr), review sites (Yelp) and collaborative content (Wikipedia). People mistook the fact that these text advertisements worked in Google to say they would work in social networks. So PPC (pay-per-click) advertising on social networks has performed poorly to date.

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Picking the Most Important Features & APIs for Your Mobile App

ReadWriteStart

In terms of social integration, Facebook and Twitter were the obvious leaders, as 65% and 60% of developers saying they need the networks integrated into their apps. Just one third as many, 22%, said they needed Foursquare - the next highest ranked social network from the survey. Least Desired Features/APIs.

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Daddy, What Does a Chief Technology Officer Do?

dontbesoanalytical.blogspot.com

Consider how firms today confront Web 2.0 – the combination of blogs, wikis, and social networking technologies sprouting up. Coca-Cola runs over 500 web sites for consumers, and sponsors videos on YouTube ; even IBM has space on Second Life. Varieties of Social Networking: FaceBook, LinkedIn. ► 2007.

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APPNATION SF 2011 was fun

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

Macbook with demo video? On the second day of APPNATION SF, I took it more easy and attended 3 sessions – 1) Intel AppUp Application Development Lab, 2) Monetization Strategies, and 3) Free, Freemium, or Paid? On the first day of APPNATION SF, I skipped out on the keynotes and anxiously prepared my demo pedestal.

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

The movie, “The Social Network” might have had more of an impact on creating future entrepreneurs than any other event of the past 5 years. As of January 2012 consumers were watching 4 BILLION video views per day on YouTube. A decade ago the idea of even watching video online would have been laughable. THAT is disruption.

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APPNATION SF 2011 was fun

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

Macbook with demo video? On the second day of APPNATION SF, I took it more easy and attended 3 sessions – 1) Intel AppUp Application Development Lab, 2) Monetization Strategies, and 3) Free, Freemium, or Paid? On the first day of APPNATION SF, I skipped out on the keynotes and anxiously prepared my demo pedestal.