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8 Best Practices for Running a Successful Hackathon

Avatar Posted by thursdayb under Startups
From http://thenextweb.com 3903 days ago
Made Hot by: jamiesteinberg on February 10, 2014 5:08 am
If done correctly, company hackathons can be incredibly productive. If done incorrectly, they can turn into one big snooze fest — or worse, a waste of time, money and junk food. What makes a hackathon work? Read More
The London Olympics in 2012 were the first “real” social media involved Olympics. And while some of it went smoothly, there were a lot of issues with this new media as well. I'm really interested to see how social media will play into the Olympics this year. Read More
Has this ever happened to you?
A staff member comes in and tells you that there’s a terrific funding opportunity he’s just learned of. There’s just one problem: the proposal is due tomorrow, it requires extensive research and a full three-year budget, and it also requires financial paperwork which Read More
Check out the following colory infographic from Uberflip team called How To Get Arianna Huffington And Pete Cashmore On Your Marketing Team, that takes a closer look at some stats and figures, types of curation, predominant tactics, proven tools and goals for content curation in 2014. Read More

How Retailers Track Shoppers In Heat Maps - Business Insider

Avatar Posted by amabaie under Technology
From http://www.businessinsider.com 3903 days ago
Made Hot by: tcamba on February 3, 2014 7:33 am
New camera-based technologies are helping retailers track what you touch, what you ignore, and where you walk, so they can optimize store layouts like never before. They do it by using real-time imaging to track your movements, and then turn that info into heat maps. It's a data-intensive approach Read More
Choosing a right set of platforms and understanding your audience can be a daunting task if you aren't already familiar with social media "game rules". So, before you craft a new social media marketing plan, here are certain guidelines you should consider. Read More

Don’t Just Outsource, Smartsource

Avatar Posted by Sian Phillips under Strategy
From http://tweakyourbiz.com 3903 days ago
Made Hot by: zioncampo on February 4, 2014 8:26 am
By Megan Totka

Good indicators of maturing markets are acquisitions and mergers, and a major merger is underway in the freelance employment industry as oDesk and Elance are joining forces. Contractors and providers who regularly use these two online services may speculate on the overall merits o Read More
Announcing: The First Ever Live Online Marketing Show for Small Business Owners. Join us every Tuesday where I will answer your questions live, on air Read More
Prior to Facebook’s initial rollout of Trending, Twitter had been providing a list of popular topics for people to check out. Now Facebook is following suit. And, it may have much more up its sleeve, more than meets the eye. Read More
Facebook Insights, taking smart business risks, no more B2C or B2B and much more. This is our community news roundup where we share information from the blogs and other sources we follow. Read on to find out how you can contribute and help make these updates even better. Read More
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