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It's International Startup Festival Week

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We have International Startup Festival happening again. Philippe Telio (a Montrealer) wants Montreal to be as interesting for startup culture as Silicon Valley is, and this is his baby since launching it in 2011. So, if you have a startup or thinking about going out on your own, this will be the most networked place to be!

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12 CEOs You Should Be Following on Social Media

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She’s sincere, engaging, and well worth following for anyone from a startup background, not just those in the tech world. Startup reminder: disruption isn’t about doing something that’s just “different” from the incumbent. Doug Conant is a veteran businessman who was president and CEO of the Campbell Soup Company until 2011.

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Pinterest’s List of Imitators – Part 2

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Also, the app features a couple of well known artists and travel experts (e.g. However, this has not deterred other startups from trying to create a Pinterest-like formula that will work mainly with the male audience. Startups pinterest pinterest imitators pinterest knockoffs' Snatchly (Warning: NSFW!). Mighty bell.

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How OWN Creates Community and Multi-Platform Success With Social Video

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When her show ended in 2011, it was obvious she wasn’t going anywhere. LeBas started by recalling a bold directive from Oprah: double the number of viewers for Super Soul Sunday, a daytime series that features thought-provoking conversations between Oprah and renowned thought leaders. Super Soul Sunday. The Know: An OWN Community.

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560 Resources for Blogging, Online Marketing, and Starting a Business

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As 2011 comes to an end, I thought I would share my 10 favorite list posts for anyone ready to learn more about analytics, conversions, email marketing, engagement, link building, keyword research, social media, starting their own business, usability testing, and WordPress. What were your favorite list posts in 2011?

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The Billion Dollar Branding Play

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The jury found that critical features of the Samsung smartphones and tablets design were copied from Apple''s iPhone and iPad. Facebook was built for the Web and in 2011, their mobile experience was a tough sell. Back in February of 2011, The Huffington Post sold to AOL for $315 million. The future of Tumblr isn''t Yahoo.

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The Silent Rise of LinkedIn to 500M Members: What Marketers Need to Know for 2018 [SSM069]

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In episode #69 of The Science of Social Media , we explore the many features that make LinkedIn such a powerful platform for brands and what marketers need to know going into 2018. 2011 (140M members): LinkedIn goes public. Startup Founder, Gretta van Riel , explains just how powerful LinkedIn has been for her content: Video content.

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