The Good With the Bad Twitter, blogs, message boards, Facebook, LinkedIn and other social media platforms are great ways to connect with large groups of people. Transparency, being open about who you are and what you do, has many advantages....
Topics: Internet Law

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Earlier this week I was invited to sit in on a lunch and learn presentation that was given by a friend of a friend. The lunch and learn has certainly become a popular and effective way of introducing a business...
Topics: Sales

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Above: Image by sharif via Flickr. News reporting on the recent presidential election protests in Iran have been neutered by the country's government - in some instances, telephone, text messaging and Internet services were restricted, and...
Topics: Web Strategy

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In Twitter's infancy, the micro-sharing social network was largely perceived as a gathering place for hyper-connected, digitally-inclined twentysomethings. Sure, Twitter's early adopters were comprised of the younger "tech elite," but...
Topics: Web Strategy

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When news first broke of the H1N1 virus, stories included images of people wearing respiratory masks in crowded public places. Residents of big cities rushed to get supplies, only to discover empty shelves. Before people began to panic, the Centers...

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