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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

It started in 2004 when a legislative committee held a series of hearings on digital copyright reform. This was when groups first started to come together to self-organize online.”. From then the movement grew: The Fair Copyright for Canada Facebook Group was launched in 2007 and soon had 90,000 members. This was unprecedented.

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Facebook Launches Video Calling Based on Growth in Content Sharing

Mindjumpers

New launches: Video Calling : Facebook announced the new video calling feature which is built into the company’s chat platform. The feature is “the easiest way to get connected with video”, as quoted by the company. It was found that 50% of people love to use groups and at an average of 7 people in a group.

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Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You | chrisbrogan.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I want people who read my profile to see that I’m happily employed, that I work for a “real&# company, and that my company has capabilities in certain areas. Use the groups features and find groups where you might want to contribute. What also helped me was joining groups of open networkers such as Toplinked.

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Social Media New Year’s Resolutions That You’ll Have Fun Achieving

agora pulse

College students were the target audience for Facebook when it went live in 2004. Those college students of 2004 are the older millennials of today. Boomers of all ages are more likely than any other age group to spend an hour or more a day online. Is there any company news or announcements you should feature?

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Think Like Zuck: 5 Secrets of Success of Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There can be few companies that have become part of so many people’s daily lives in such a short space of time as Facebook. Since 2004 it has grown to over one billion users globally, with over half of those logging on daily. Great leaders (and great companies) create movements, not just products. Make innovation personal!

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4 Brands Embracing Diversity in Their Content

Pixlee

ThirdLove, which launched in 2013, is a lingerie company created in response to the frustration the co-founders (and countless other women) felt when trying to find bras that fit real bodies. Dove is one of the brands under the umbrella of multinational consumer goods company Unilever. ThirdLove .

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6 Tips to Make Your Email Marketing More Effective

yMarketingMatters

When choosing an ESP, make sure the company has strict anti-spam policies and complies with the guidelines of CAN-SPAM. Broken email campaigns are an increasing concern among email marketers, especially since several companies and web-based ESPs now block graphics as a measure to combat spam. Stats tracking: Who are my real consumers?

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