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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

Will you validate new members’ email addresses and/or phone numbers? Do you need to process user-contributed media? Do they generate emails or push notifications? Email / SMS Does your application send out transactional emails or SMS messages? Does it need to throttle potential malicious activity?

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7 Ways Your Marketing Needs To Meet Today’s Customers

Startup Professionals Musings

Every business I know is intimately familiar with outbound marketing, or pushing your message out to customers through email, newspaper, and television advertising. If you have a consistent and valuable presence on your site and your social media channels, you have a better chance of a higher ranking on search engine result pages.

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Wpromote Offers Up Free Digital Marketing Training To Nonprofits

socalTECH

Wpromote said the event, in El Segundo, runs from 8am to 5pm, and will help nonprofits learn about things like paid and earned social media, boosting a charity's visibility on Google, increasing open and click through rates on email campaigns, and more.

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8 Habits You Need To Cultivate For Maximum Efficiency

Startup Professionals Musings

These days, with all the new technology, including smartphones and social media, many are convinced that multi-tasking is the answer. Yet there is more and more evidence that jumping tasks on every alert for a new email, text, or phone call actually decreases overall productivity. It means you may not actually see today’s reality.

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Want to Know How to Better Partner With, Raise Money From or Be Acquired by a Big Media Company?

Both Sides of the Table

In case you don’t know, they are one of the biggest media companies in the world. They are also very active as an early-stage tech investor, partner and acquirer. He also covered how “traditional media companies” think about the future and how they view disruption. Do you feel protected from new media?

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8 Strategies To Drive Your Startup To Profitability

Startup Professionals Musings

First you need to take consolation from the fact that you are not alone, and more importantly you need to implement an active growth and marketing plan to include the following initiatives: Ramp-up visibility and strategic alliances. Actively listen to customer feedback, and don’t be a one-trick pony.

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Using Social Media To Deal With Customer Trolls

InfoChachkie

Hopefully your significant other won''t tell you that your customer responses sound like text generated by a foreign call center agent,cut and pasted from an email template. Pander, Don''t Preach - When addressing complaints via social media, your intended audience is not the person who feels they were wronged. Share and Enjoy.