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How Can the Internet of Things Help Your Business?

The Realtime Report

There will, therefore, be lowering of many costs. This is a common concept that the amount of profitability in firms rises at a low cost. The running costs of an organization will first be really high. Therefore, businesses or corporations can need less capital to increase their production. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay.

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10 Best in Class Brands on LinkedIn

Social Media Strategies Summit

3 Best Buy Shows They Have Heart. Best Buy used their LinkedIn page to launch a campaign that focused on the story of Donald Grabski, a 76-year-old Air Force veteran, former DJ, and chef who came out of retirement to work at Best Buy because of his love for the brand. 7 Microsoft Customers Share Their Journey with Gaming.

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How to Improve Employee Engagement on Social Media

Oktopost

Lower turnover Turnover is a major cost for many businesses. Consider that replacing an individual employee typically costs one-half to two times their annual salary. Getting the team to buy in Employee engagement and advocacy both depend on getting the entire organization to move in the same direction.

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Mac or PC for College? Which Laptop Is Best for the College Student

The Realtime Report

The new Windows and Mac laptops have made their debut, and you’re wondering whether to buy a Mac or PC for college? It’s no secret that an Apple laptop costs more money than Windows. If you buy a PC, keep in mind your charge may only last six hours, so you may be scouring around campus looking for power options.

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Could AT&T kill the iPhone Brand?

Buzz Marketing for Technology

As a result, the sales of the Google Android OS-based smartphones have surpassed the sales of the Microsoft Windows Mobile-based handsets around the world. which cost a Best Buy employee his job for posting it. And this month I saw a stat that said the sales of Google Android phones in the U.S. But I don’t care either.

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Why I Returned My New Macbook Air and Replaced it With a Chromebook

Stay N' Alive

As I''m buying new products (I don''t get free stuff like some bloggers ;-)), I''m finding the things that used to be important in products just aren''t any more. Yesterday I packed up the Macbook Air I bought last week and was so excited about, headed over to Best Buy, and returned it. They already are. I still love Mac products.

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Apple: A Case Study in Why Brands Should Control Their Stories

Waxing UnLyrical

People would still line up at midnight to buy the next amazing gadget that would change their life. For example, it costs only $14 to buy $1 of profits from Apple. Yet it costs $1,200 (estimate) to buy $1 of profit from LinkedIn. There is, however, a huge danger with this strategy. The stock market hates surprises.