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How to Spot Business Failure & 3 Recovery Tips

BeingOptimist

Business failure examples. As a result, the company was declared bankrupt in the year 2001. The brand and all the assets were passed over to the Impossible Project, which began in 2008 by introducing new instant films for Polaroid cameras. At the same time, many others are having difficulty continuing to function. .

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5 Companies That Made Us Smile On World Emoji Day

Convince & Convert

Developed between 1998 and 1999 by Shigetaka Kurita , emojis were first added to smartphones in 2001 and quickly rose in popularity due to their ability to communicate items and emotions in a simple, cartoon-like visual. What better way to celebrate World Emoji Day than with a set of emojis customized to your brand? Hungry for more?

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Using social media across cultures

Janet Fouts

Most businesses are now well aware of the benefits that using social media can bring, such as driving sales, getting customer feedback, building brand awareness and more. Around one in ten registered users, for example, are thought to be from France. Today I’ve got a guest post from Christian Arno. Read below for more info.

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5 Steps to Launch Your International Social Media

Convince & Convert

Launched in 2001, Lingo24 has clients in over sixty countries, and translated over forty million words in the last year. For example, in China there is a list of keywords which will result in your content being banned by the government – have you checked your content to ensure it’s not potentially offensive and won’t be censored?

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10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Facebook ads today remind me of Google AdWords in 2001 with low CPC’s on topics and segments many marketers will want to reach. Years ago we talked about how we didn’t want Mobile ads popping up just as you walked in front of Starbucks for example. Mobile Marketing – Frankly I think Social Media is just a warm up for Mobile Marketing.

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Reputation Management Seminar to be Held in Dallas Texas May 13

Bill Hartzer

On May 13, 2009 at the Renaissance Hotel In Richardson Texas, the Dallas Fort Worth Search Marketing Association will be hosting a panel discussion about “Reputation Management – tools, tips and techniques for monitoring, protecting and defending brand reputations online”. As President of the Dallas/Ft.

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10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Facebook ads today remind me of Google AdWords in 2001 with low CPC’s on topics and segments many marketers will want to reach. Years ago we talked about how we didn’t want Mobile ads popping up just as you walked in front of Starbucks for example. Mobile Marketing – Frankly I think Social Media is just a warm up for Mobile Marketing.

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