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Social Media for Business - Part ll: Private Networks

SoCal Tech Calendar

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 -- Social Media for Business - Part ll: Private Networks. Social Media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter enhance communication and foster a sense of community. the answer - Private Social Networks. the answer - Private Social Networks. TechAmerica.

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RANT: Social media/marketing or is it just Sales 101-the online version?

Eric Greenspan

I’ve been learning a ton about social media lately, but I have to say, I never feel like I’m actually getting anywhere with it all. Anyhow, sorry to rant, but I’m frustrated with social media and the concept in general. But I’m not really selling a product or service.

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Linked in Live Los Angeles

SoCal Tech Calendar

BizSoMe Seminar LinkedIn has more than 61 million users, Facebook over 300 million, and Twiter amassed over 21 million unique visitors in February of 2010, but how does this afect your business? Do you need to be part of the Social Media trend? Can you use social media efectvely to promote your business?

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The Value Achieved Business Networking at Conferences

Tech Zulu Event

Yet “another networking event”. It was a day and a half into Blog World while I was mentally drowning in my own whining when I stopped to recognize that for the past 36 working hours I was often in the lobby area or inside a seminar smiling and laughing with some of my most inspiring friends. At least that is what happened to mine.

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Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Startup Marketing Ideas - Eric David Greenspan

SoCal CTO

A great opportunity for more visible networking. I frequently work on networking through the social web and building new relationships that will foster knowledge gathering or business growth. I'd rather invest time investing in social media to drive traffic to our site. Look forward to the discussion.

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How To Build Startup Credibility Before Your Brand

Startup Professionals Musings

From a networking standpoint, it’s a lot more efficient than going to seminars and other industry events. Since a startup by definition is not a recognized brand, you are the brand, based on the social media culture of today. It’s a great way to find like-minded people, and get a dialog going. Populate your team.

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7 Reasons to Start a Blog Before Shipping a Product

Startup Professionals Musings

From a networking standpoint, it’s a lot more efficient than going to seminars and other industry events. Since a startup by definition is not a recognized brand, you are the brand, based on the social media culture of today. It’s a great way to find like-minded people, and get a dialog going. Populate your team.

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