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[Review] Likeable Social Media

YoungUpstarts

With close to 900 million users and an upcoming IPO , Facebook is ruling the web as the social network of choice. Collectively, these social technologies and platforms rule a disproportionate part of our lives as consumers. Share Stories (They’re Your Social Currency!). Use Social Network Ads for Greater Impact.

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Guide to Create an Uber for Courier App

ReadWriteStart

This trend is promising despite the rising usage of email, instant messaging applications, and social media platforms, . Promoting the benefits of the on-demand courier delivery app across online forums and social media platforms to get more business traction. Timely sharing of SMS notifications via Twilio.

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7 Ways To Improve Return On Your Marketing Investment

Startup Professionals Musings

Scott, published a classic book that I still recommend, ” The New Rules of Lead Generation ,” highlighting the changes wrought by the internet and social media. Social-media advertising. One of these experts, David T. It’s also one of the most accountable, with in-depth data provided by search engines about performance.

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Implementing Social Media’s Secret Weapon

Feld Thoughts

Fred Wilson had an excellent post up this morning titled Social Media’s Secret Weapon – Email. My partners and I have continued to invest aggressively in what we believe is social media’s secret weapon which we refer to as the comm channel in a hat tip to the TV show 24.

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7 Startup Marketing Strategies To Bring In Customers

Startup Professionals Musings

Scott, published a classic book that I recommend, ” The New Rules of Lead Generation ,” highlighting the changes wrought by the internet and social media. Social-media advertising. One of these experts, David T. It’s also one of the most accountable, with in-depth data provided by search engines about performance.

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Will NFC Technology Take Off In Singapore?

YoungUpstarts

One of the more nifty features was Android Beam , which employs NFC to allow tap-to-share functionality to share information such as contact details, web pages and more. By simply tapping their NFC-enabled phone at over 400 locations across Singapore, consumers can initiate a booking via SMS.

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Why old-school SMS is still a powerful mobile marketing tool

The Next Web

All it took was a quick Web search to help me figure it out. About 53 percent of men and 48 percent of women are said to be agonized by this socially debilitating disorder, from a past British study. Indeed, SMS engagement offers an endless list of consumer touch points that clearly states what the user needs to do.

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