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The Secret To Yahoo's Success…

Bits has an article out today talking about Carol Bartz, Yahoo’s chief executive, an interview they did with her, and discussing some comments she made about Yahoo. Ms. Bartz specifically stated that, “We have never been a search company,” and again, “It is, ‘I am on Yahoo. I am going to do a search.” There […]

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Business Marketing Technology Twitter

2 Things A Business Needs To Know To Succeed On Twitter

So you’re thinking about using Twitter to market and brand your business? If so, then you’re not alone! As recent studies show, the working class age group (ages 25 – 54) is the largest demographic on Twitter, and this means businesses are flooding the site to market and network in mass. But as a business […]

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Business Marketing Technology Twitter

Twitter Age Groups Should Matter To Business

When it comes to a business making a decision on whether or not to use Twitter, the age of users on Twitter should matter? I remember several years ago talking to businesses about using social networking sites for networking and marketing, and when referencing MySpace, the impression was that the site is made up of […]

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Facebook Technology Twitter

Why Your Blog Is Important – Twitter Down, Facebook Slow

As of this morning, Twitter was experiencing extended downtime.  Even though the site is now back up, the downtime showed everybody just how important the 140 character updates (tweets) really are. So what did everyone do when Twitter crashed?  They more than likely fled to Facebook where they were welcomed with a slow response and […]

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Marketing Technology Twitter

On Twitter – Quality Matters, Not Quantity

Mashable has launched a valuable debate today – the issue of quality, not quantity, when it comes to Twitter followers. Let me just say that without question, the quality of your followers on Twitter – and whom you are following – matters so much more than quantity. The whole point of using Twitter as a […]

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YouTube

July 24, 1963 – Bill Clinton Video Shaking Hands With President John F. Kennedy

Have you seen this video yet?  What caught me by surprise more than anything is that it’s a video from 1963 that is being watched on YouTube – amazing!

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Using Twitter To Educate Yourself About Your Industry, Markets, & Competitors

The more people use Twitter, the more uses people are discovering for the social media site. Certainly one use that cannot be overlooked, and should be used by any business, is the use of educating yourself! Educating yourself with Twitter can be extremely valuable for any business because: 1) You can gain insight into your […]