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[Singapore][Event] Day 2 Of ad:tech Singapore 2012 Shows Mobile Promise

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Other discussion topics included search, social and digital communities. The Convergence of Search and Social. He discussed why collaboration between the two can improve the performance of both search and social. · Here’s a quick recap of some of the day’s events: Mobile Advertising: A New Era for Brands.

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Millennials In Asia Are Ambitious And Entrepreneurial: VISA Study

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In the case of Indonesia, this is overwhelming – 83-percent of Indonesian Millennials say they see themselves as entrepreneurs of the future. Weekly Facebook use is incredibly high especially in Southeast Asia (Singapore, Philippines and Indonesia rated 93-percent) as compared to other social networks.

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Most Overused Buzzword On LinkedIn Profiles? Creative.

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Indonesia: Multinational. “Every day potential business partners, clients and employers are searching for professionals on the Web,” says Nicole Williams , LinkedIn’s career expert. Do a LinkedIn Advanced People Search for people who live in your ZIP code and have the same job title as you. Brazil: Experimental.

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[Asia] HKers, Singaporeans Eye Higher Salaries: jobsDB

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The study also shows that there was a significant increase in respondents from Singapore searching for roles in the 5,000 to 7,499 SGD salary range, up 7% from last October. 69% of neighboring Malaysian job seekers however, sought a salary between 400 to 2,000 SGD.

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How to raise money for your startup from VCs and investors in Asia

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Thailand, Indonesia, Korea, and Vietnam each have a couple of very good VC firms. If you search for funds when you’re desperate, you have no leverage and investors will smell that a mile away. But unfortunately, if you’re based in one of those countries and cannot impress one of them, then there are not many other options.

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[Asia] Small Businesses Look To The Internet For Growth Opportunities

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Anu Madgavkar, senior fellow at the McKinsey Global Institute , shared these and more interesting insights into small businesses in Asia during a sharing session organized by search giant Google. The impact of the Internet has also opened up possibilities for small businesses seeking growth in both domestic and international markets.

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[Asia] [Event] Demo Asia 2012

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In November, the DEMO Asia Innovation Tour will visit Jakarta, Indonesia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to search for the most innovative ideas and products to be showcased at DEMO Asia. A similar audition will be held in Singapore November 8-10 at Block 71, located at the Mediapolis Phase 0 at Ayer Rajah.

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