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Making Social Media Work For SMEs

YoungUpstarts

Small businesses rarely have the time or resources to invest in outsourced customer service support, and some are finding it more efficient to serve customers via social media platforms: one LinkedIn study from 2014 revealed that 81 percent of North American SMEs use social media [5]. Build a following.

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We’re Hiring a Platform and Operations Associate at NextView

View from Seed

This role will be virtual through the end of the pandemic, but will ultimately be based in either our New York or Boston office. You are a “digital native” with a strong interest in new technology and have hands-on proficiency with many online tools for managing social media interactions, event production, and project management.

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

View from Seed

Social Has Been a Tale of One Coast. The city I call home, Boston, is not known for its social products. Here is some data shared by TJ Parker, CEO of Boston-based Pillpack, as first reported by PitchBook: Bos raised roughly same VC as NY since ’06 & ’10 w/ nearly double the exit value, ranked below in ecosystem.

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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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5 Unfair Advantages To Help You Succeed In Business

Startup Professionals Musings

If you need venture capital, maybe you need to spend more time in Silicon Valley or Boston. I recommend that you get more visible at industry conferences and on social media. Location and luck: right place at the right time. I’m a proponent of the old adage that you make your own luck in business.

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Twitter Link Roundup #167 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Best Social Media Tools For Your Small Business – [link]. Best Social Media Tools For Your Small Business – [link]. Can Money Buy Happiness?

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Design Museum Boston

Up and Running

” That was the question one of my students asked me three years ago when I quietly told him my plan to start a design museum in Boston with my friend and business partner, Derek Cascio. Before we get too deep, a little bit about me: my name is Sam Aquillano and I’m the Director of Design Museum Boston.

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