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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. It heard about many contentious issues from industry representatives but when the report was published, the public interest was entirely absent. This was when groups first started to come together to self-organize online.”.

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Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You | chrisbrogan.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Use the groups features and find groups where you might want to contribute. Swing by [chrisbrogan.com] for more posts in the series, and if you have topic ideas, feel free to share them, as this is a group project, and your opinion matters. It helped me a lot setting up a group about my passion who was joined by 1000 people.

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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. I’m not suggesting you drop Facebook—but embrace Facebook’s demographic shift.

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6 Tips to Make Your Email Marketing More Effective

yMarketingMatters

No wonder there’s such hostility towards the industry. That number points out the absolute importance of allowing users to choose their own interest groups and have control over which business emails they receive. There’s no need to fret if your company doesn’t fit in to one of those industries.

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4 Brands Embracing Diversity in Their Content

Pixlee

Using measurements from millions of real women instead of industry size templates, the brand created a line of bras with 78 different sizes including half cup sizes. Dove’s Real Beauty campaign launched in 2004 and continues to run over a decade later. This commitment also has a positive impact on the business.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The increasing globalisation and diversification of business means that you can no longer look only at your own industry in your own town. Developments in other countries and industries and in technology could all suddenly and dramatically change the dynamics of the business your companies operate in. About Ross Dawson.

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6 Tips to Make Your E-Mail Marketing More Effective

yMarketingMatters

No wonder there’s such hostility towards the industry. That number points out the absolute importance of allowing users to choose their own interest groups and have control over which business e-mails they receive. There’s no need to fret if your company doesn’t fit in to one of those industries.

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