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10 Ways To Use Social Media To Be Authentic and Open

Startup Professionals Musings

The pervasiveness of social networking and the Internet has caused a new focus and value on “openness,” which leads to a new element of leadership, called “open leadership.” Conversing: engaging in a dialogue with others. The mantra of open leadership is “Be Open, Be Transparent, and Be Authentic.”

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The Importance of Children’s Online Safety on World Social Media Day

The Startup Magazine

World Social Media Day first launched on June 30, 2010. First came the telephone, then a fax machine, then a pager and last came social media, which has now become a form of communication for nearly every individual on this planet. The Boundaries of the Internet. So how is the internet any different? Is that a plane?

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7 Modern Day Business Strategies For Long-Term Growth

Startup Professionals Musings

I continue to be amazed that more than a quarter of new businesses don’t even have a website , and many more don’t pay attention to social media, or monitor feedback on sites like Yelp. At minimum, that requires a modern website, and visibility on relevant social media sites, likely including Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter.

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4 Simple Ways To Optimize Your Customer Reviews For Higher Conversions

YoungUpstarts

Making the most of your business reviews is a great approach to attract new customers and increase your conversion rates. Brands that focus on incorporating visuals into their marketing tend to outperform their competitors in terms of conversions and engagement. So, how can you optimize customer feedback in a more strategic way?

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10 Key Elements Of An Open Leadership Framework Today

Startup Professionals Musings

The pervasiveness of social networking and the Internet has caused a new focus and value on “openness,” which leads to a new element of leadership, called “open leadership.” Conversing: engaging in a dialogue with others. The mantra of open leadership is “Be Open, Be Transparent, and Be Authentic.”

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How to Improve eCommerce Conversions for Your Business

Up and Running

Whether you are selling goods, a subscription service, or online tools, finding ways to maximize your conversions is an ongoing task that you can’t afford to ignore. Any of these aspects, if not optimized, can mean the difference between conversions and lost sales. Optimize wording to increase conversions.

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How To Improve Quality Of Life Based On An Internet Upgrade

YoungUpstarts

Today’s trends have us leaning more and more towards streamed media while businesses focus heavily on cloud technology and use conference tools to get people together. The problem with all that however is the fact that it requires a sturdy internet connection. The same thing goes for music. Connection.

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