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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

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emerge and are there any lessons to be gained about the future? asymmetry, real-time, curated RSS / link-sharing]. Listening to young people talk about social networking as a new phenomenon is a bit like hearing people talk about a remake of a famous song from my youth as though it was the original version.

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Startup Thought Leaders With The Most Authentic Twitter Followers

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I discovered that the authenticity averages of these leading Twitter personalities is abysmal,with only 29% real and active, 30% fake and the remaining 41% inactive. However, for anyone interested, my average scores are: 3% fake, 13% inactive and 84% active. My apologies to anyone I inadvertently excluded from this list.

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6 Hands-on Tips To Conquer Your Entrepreneurial Fears

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Extreme Challenge – engage in a physical activity that you find intimidating, such as: bungee jumping, parachuting, white-water rafting, surfing, long-distance running, ocean swimming, etc. I promise I will never Tweet about the weather, my awesome children or that killer burrito I just ate. Share and Enjoy.

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Guerilla Marketing, Brad Feld Style

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Instead of focusing on marketing as an activity… integrate it into (your) products.”. I recently spoke with Brad about his approach to guerilla marketing and how he instills eclectic marketing tactics in Foundry Group’s portfolio companies. Instead of focusing on marketing as an activity… integrate it into (your) products.”.

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Entrepreneurs: Are You an Olympic Athlete or a Spectator?

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She was the first woman to actively play in a regular season professional hockey game in the United States at a position other than goalie. Since the London Olympic Games are about a month away, let’s explore the connection between small business ownership and elite athletics. In a small business, how much does pedigree matter?

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Celebrities With The Most (Allegedly) Fake Twitter Followers

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Arguably the least-authentic personality on the list, Kim Kardashian, has the most legitimate followers of the Top 15 Tweeters, with 43% of her Twitter fans judged by StatusPeople to be real and active. In contrast, 53% of presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's 910,000 followers are active and authentic, with 16% deemed fake and 31% inactive.

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Coull Entrepreneurs Get More Customers

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Apologies: an incomplete draft of this article was inadvertently sent out previously via RSS. What’s So Cool About Coull? When asked about Coull, Ophir Tanz, GumGum’s CEO candidly noted that, “ GumGum believes that the future of advertising will and should be integrated. Coull Offers Advertisers Video Skimlinks.

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