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How to Screw-Up a Blogger Pitch in 4 Easy Steps

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In addition to all of the presentations and workshops, one of the many wonderful aspects of the recent LeWeb conference in Paris is the opportunity to connect with others who are working on innovative projects and developing new applications which make our lives easier or more productive. Mistake #3: Do Not Assess the Market for Your Product.

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How Old is the Perfect Social Media Expert?

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It represents a real misunderstanding of what it takes to effectively incorporate social media into one’s online presence, whether it’s for professional, branding, political, marketing, customer service or other purposes. Frequent and persistent clicking does not make anyone a social media expert. Insert Statistics Here (or not).

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Twitter Webinar Basics Etiquette | Almost Savvy

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Before getting into the strategic value of a Twitter presence and the zillions of software applications available to enhance your Twitter experience and options, let’s cover the basics. Understanding all those funny terms and symbols We will not be focusing on the wide range of Twitter applications available.

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Happy Holidays! Please Enjoy This Spam | Almost Savvy

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On Facebook, there are applications which allow you to post a greeting card to the “wall&# of all of your Facebook friends. One prominent Internet Marketer actually sent me an email *on Christmas Day* selling me more of her stuff…UGH…couldn’t delete that one fast enough!

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Guess Who's An Official Blogger for LeWeb 09!

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Given the growth of the Twitter and Facebook ecosystems with thousands of applications and new uses, startups as well all major players are adapting their services to compete in this environment. 5 Dominant Techniques in Social Media Marketing Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. Amazing accomplishment!

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I Don't Care Where. You. Are. Right. Now. | Almost Savvy

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I don’t need to know that you’re at the market, at the gas station, at work or on the train. Let’s remember to ask ourselves how each new application adds value to our network, in addition to simplifying our lives. See, that’s the thing…I don’t need to know where you at this very moment.

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LinkedIn Tip - Mom Was Right, Manners Matter

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Even as we move much of our communication online, these lessons are no less applicable. Suggested language you might want to consider including in the invitation: Wonderful to meet you at the marketing conference last week. One small example of this relates to the LinkedIn invitation.

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