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Ugly Drinks’ Four Secrets to Disrupting a $392 Billion Industry

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Apple made CD’s redundant, and gave us 1,000 songs in our pocket. So, how has Ugly grown from a startup idea to challenging billion dollar brands? A Nielsen study found the majority of consumers are trying to ditch sugar and embrace healthier lifestyles, and Ugly is a perfect fit for younger, more health conscious consumers.

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Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google - ReadWriteWeb

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LinkedIns 361% year-over-year growth handily beats Facebooks 56% growth in the same period, according to the latest stats from Nielsen: However many people have pointed out to me that my case is unusual. So it is not a surprise to me that LinkedIn is seeing easily the highest growth rate among social networking sites. POPULAR TAGS.

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The Future of Blogging: I Had to Tell You This

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A prediction about the future of blogging; a platform actively used by over 181 million people (Nielsen data for October 2011). An Apple event that could normally be covered in one or two blog posts will be turned into five or ten, purely for pageviews. Fifteen MILLION dollars was not enough to get him to stop writing about startups.

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Embrace The Shift Away From Stuff - Strategy Magazine Column

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In the blink of an eye, the downloading/stealing/wanting-singles-and-not-albums concerns have been completely obliterated because of services like Spotify , Apple Music and Tidal. apple music. apple music. Comparatively, CD album sales were down 16.3% And it is not just music. audio stream. business blog. business model.