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A good case study is worth many paid ads.

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Email readers, continue here.] There are a number of ways to do this effectively, including the use of social networks to create buzz, seeding product acceptance through early adopters or celebrities, or by creating a small niche market that shows unusual acceptance and more. That story can be in print or in multimedia form.

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UCSD, Google Study Finds Many Online Hacking Services Are Frauds

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A new, academic study--conducted by UC San Diego and Google --has jumped into the world of "hacking for profit", running a study on hacking-for-hire services and their charges and success in hacking into a set of Google Gmail accounts. The study , published by UCSD, found that--for the most part-- most hacking services are scams.

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What Tech Entrepreneurs Could Learn from Chamillionaire

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He studied the errors that other people had made and tried to improve on them. Cham studied early in his career how to hold the microphone, how to project his voice, how to watch the audience and pay attention to what interested them. In his early career he realized the importance of email lists. This was in the 90′s.

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Can you create a great customer case study?

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Studies have shown that attention spans for engaging a reader or listener have fallen from eleven seconds to eight seconds on average. Email readers, continue here…] How do you reach an audience that pays less attention to advertising then at any time in the past one hundred years? Growing weary of paid advertisements.

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This is the Dumbest Op Ed I’ve Read in a While

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Having read his latest op-ed on email I know why I erred towards the side of of not loving his book as much as some did. Apparently he’s an “organizational psychologist professor and thinks that it’s rude not to answer email. I also surmise that perhaps organizational psychologists don’t get as much unsolicited emails as some of us do.

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Quick Hack to Make Your Boss (and you) More Productive

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“A study by Microsoft showed just how lethal interruptions are to productivity. That means most of us are getting derailed from our work four times each hour, maybe more if you work in a high email traffic office.&#. In the comments section Bill DAllesandro offered some insight that he had seen from Microsoft on "interruptions”.

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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 3

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Studying for the SAT, LSAT, GMAT, TOEFL, MCAT and other standardized tests in the US is a massive market that has been dominated for years by Kaplan and Princeton Review. Knewton, Grockit and others are creating new ways for students to study for these tests in a more cost effective way. In business you spend your life in email.