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The 12 Startups I’ve Invested In and Why

Convince & Convert

It’s Airbnb for privacy. You’ll see an example of those disclosure “badges” at the bottom of this post. I’m an advisor to another five or six startups, as well, with minor equity grants associated with that role. The firm still has its cmp.ly Those are the 12 I have in play today.

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20+ LinkedIn Profile Tips (Guaranteed Ways to Stand Out)

Buffer Social

When completed, LinkedIn adds a badge to your profile page, signaling to recruiters and hiring managers that you’re proficient in these skills. Under the Privacy settings, make sure your profile can be seen by everyone, including search engines — this matters quite a lot for personal brand SEO.

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How to Get Verified on Twitter (If I can do it, you can too!)

Buffer Social

You can apply to be Twitter verified and receive a blue checkmark badge next to your name. It does provide a bit of an ego boost and celebrity moment to see the blue badge, but here’s the real kicker: There are significant business/brand advantages to being Twitter verified. Set your tweets to “public.”

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2010

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Usability Testing is Broken: Rethinking User Research for Social Interaction Design (Usability Testing): Dana Chisnell points out the flaws in designing the social web, referncing Google Buzz privacy violations and explaining that there’s a lot more to consider in today’s Internet.

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The 2011 #Nifty50 Top Twitter Men Reprise

Webbiquity SMM

3x startup guy, advisor, board member. Prior to joining academia, Gary worked for a Wall Street firm in Chicago and Singapore and as CMO for a succession of online startup firms. Award recipients who wish to display the #Nifty50 badge on their own site may do so by clicking here. Chuck Martin – @chuckmartin1.

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