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Test Your Aptitude for Business Internet Jargon

Startup Professionals Musings

Social media marketing. Today there are huge communities online, like Facebook and Twitter, which grew in popularity for socializing with friends. Wikis are used to create collaborative websites on a given subject, maintain corporate intranets, and build simple data bases. Blogs composed of video clips are called “vlogs.”

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Entrepreneurs and the Wikipedia Road Map

The Startup Magazine

To do this, gather all the media coverage about the organization, and using only the content supported by Wiki-approved media sources, write a basic article about the company. Only earned media boosts notability. Social media mentions do not help. Now–can you pass that notability test? No modifiers!)

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You Need to Be Listed on These 5 High-Visibility Directory Sites

The Startup Magazine

Turning up a new social media profile or directory listing takes all of 30 minutes. They are social media goldmines. If you or your company have any claim to the site’s ever-expanding definition of “notability,” you have a claim to a Wiki of your own. Alright, maybe an hour, if you want to do things right.

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28 Entrepreneur Share Their Goals for 2021

Hearpreneur

People want to hear and see how reliable and esteemed a product is, so my goal is to establish a trustworthy reputation through influencer marketing and growing a larger social media audience. 21- Social awareness. I want my company to be a safe social space for everyone. 26- Finish a detailed company processes wiki.

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The Awesomeness of a Hackathon

Feld Thoughts

The Hackathon manager should come up with an easy way to manage the team list (hint – wiki). In the best hackathons, there is a wiki that is very dynamic during the hackathon. Form teams. The teams should be between two and five people. The teams should be self-selecting. Demos and awards start at 5:30pm. Food is included.

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50 Great Ways To Use QR Codes In The College Classroom

YoungUpstarts

Connect on social media. Add a QR code to your contact information, and you can make it easy for people to automatically connect with you on social networks. Send students on an assignment in the library, asking them to go on a treasure hunt for QR codes hidden in the library, following clues through wikis and webpages.

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How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

By day he works on web and social media for HP. Wikipedia was a tremendous invention in the process of knowledge curation, and it was dependent, in turn, on the invention of wikis. A documentation system such as a wiki is useless without any way to access it. But I digress…). Objection, Your Honor.