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The Old Ways Of Social Media Marketing Are Broken

Startup Professionals Musings

Isn’t it frustrating to think you understand something new in business, like marketing with social media, only to realize that the landscape changed while you were looking at other priorities? Don’t Buy It ,” which asserts that “earned” social engagement drives far better business results than paid social exposure.

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Social Media is a Boon to Startups Who Do It Right

Startup Professionals Musings

If your startup can’t be bothered with social media, or has no plan to take advantage of it, then you are definitely at risk these days. They also identify clearly the five key social media mistakes that I often see, along the following lines: Diving in without a strategic plan. Not having a social media policy.

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The Rise of Inbound Marketing

SoCal Tech Calendar

Friday, April 22, 2011 -- The Rise of Inbound Marketing: Adapting Marketing to Changing Customer Behaviors and Demands. Online marketing and social media have dramatically changed the marketing practice. Marketing is still about knowing your audience.  Marketing is still about knowing your audience.

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TechZulu Heads To NYC For #BWE | BlogWorld Expo 2011

Tech Zulu Event

For those who may be unfamiliar with BlogWorld it is the world’s largest blogging and social media conference, and it’s known worldwide for presenting internet luminaries, the most popular and knowledgeable bloggers, podcasters and social media thought leaders. Custom ad deals and partnerships.

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PR for Startups

SoCal Tech Calendar

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 -- PR for Startups. LAVA.Successfully marketing your startup to customers and investors can be challenging. Get tips on mastering social media and earning coverage for your company in the press and on the web. What do you do if you build a website and all you hear are crickets?

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Learn From The Masters of SEO, Social, Branding, Advertising and More | PubCon 2011

Tech Zulu Event

The TechZulu team is coming back to Pubcon this year from November 9-10 to bring you some amazing content from the masters of affiliate marketing, Search and SEO, Social Media, Link building, Advertising, Branding, PR, Analytics and tons more. Your Clients, customers, and especially your competitors will attend. Want to Sponsor?

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DataSift Announces Mega-Round. Apple Buys Topsy for $200 Million. Here’s What You Need to Know

Both Sides of the Table

I started announcing my Twitter thesis back in 2011 (still serves as a useful read today). But what if you’re a credit card company and you want to know where to find your next customers? Already 2/3rds of our customers are ingesting 2 or more data sources including Facebook, Tumblr, WordPress, Bit.ly ” What gives?