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Silicon Beach Report Nov. 11: Snap Inc. Opens Spectacles Store in NYC

L.A. Business Journal

opens Spectacles store in New York City, across the street from Apple store, NBC Universal plows $200 million more into Buzzfeed, and virtual reality video distribution platform Vrideo shuts down.

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Shopify Plots Amazon Affiliate Marketing Attack

Tech.Co

An ecommerce giant with huge clout in bricks-and-mortar store retail, too, Shopify can boast to having more than one million retailers using its platform. Now, Shopify has apparently approached major publishers including Complex and Vox Media as well as getting Buzzfeed to sign on to the new program.

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Best Alternatives to the Amazon Affiliate Program

Tech.Co

The New York Times now includes a Bookshop link alongside an Amazon one, while BuzzFeed News, Vox, and New York Magazine are all in, and Hearst, Meredith, and Condé Nast will likely start using Bookshop next month. Top Publications: BuzzFeed News, Vox, New York Magazine. Bookshop’s goal isn’t to beat Amazon. eBay Partner Network.

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Why Titles Matter a Lot if You’re a Blogger

Both Sides of the Table

” I invested in a social-media analytics & engagement platform company called Awe.sm and as an investor I always play around with the products in which I’ve invested. data has confirmed it and BuzzFeed has built an entire business around it! So back to “how I should know that titles matter.”

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

Booyah – Develops a location based service platform that pairs the virtual world with mobile gaming. We also talked a lot about Stickybits (who uses the SimpleGeo platform) and Occipital who has the red-hot RedLaser scanning product. Provides an enterprise collaboration and storage platform. OTHER DEALS: 1. Go Boulder!

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AllSay: Using Mobile Apps To Engage Users With Decisions, with Geoff Campbell

socalTECH

One thing with AllSay, is it looke like Buzzfeed did in the early days. Editors use Buzzfeed and read the news, to find proposals and decisions, and use the news as a source. If a charity, such as Greenpeace or the ASPCA, wanted people to take action, rather than just give money, AllSay is a platform for that. more) READ MORE>>.

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How to Get YouTube Views and Become a Professional Content Creator

Tech Zulu Event

This is true for all social platforms like Twitter and Facebook. There are tons of social platforms and he does his best to be on as many as possible because there are people who are only do one social network, maybe only twitter, only tumblr, only chive, only facebook or only buzzfeed. You want an audience who engages.

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