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Top 5 Signs Your Business Should Not Be Using Social Media

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Like most things in life, success comes with focus, competence, passion, a unique vision and, yes, work. Here’s the truth about social media: It’s not magic; it takes work. It is not a “set it and forget it” proposition.

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8 Tips: How To Choose the Right Profile Photo

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Lose the baseball hat, those awesome sunglasses or anything else that competes for our attention in the photo. It’s important to note that using a logo instead of a photo on LinkedIn would violate the User Agreement. Skip the logo and stick with your own head shot. Keep it simple - This means we want to see you.

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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. Facebook entirely redesigned its most important assets, its home page and opened its feed to third parties.

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Blogging for Tickets. Am I Selling Out?

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You have many sources of information competing for your time and attention. Without you, the community around Almost Savvy is nothing. They just wouldn’t exist; rather, they would exist, but they would have little value in terms of momentum and engagement. You choose those which interest you; you choose those you trust.

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Top 5 Signs Your Business Should Not Be Using Social Media

Almost Savvy

Like most things in life, success comes with focus, competence, passion, a unique vision and, yes, work. Here’s the truth about social media: It’s not magic; it takes work. It is not a “set it and forget it” proposition.

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Top 5 Signs Your Business Should Not Be Using Social Media

Almost Savvy

Like most things in life, success comes with focus, competence, passion, a unique vision and, yes, work. Here’s the truth about social media: It’s not magic; it takes work. It is not a “set it and forget it” proposition.

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Yet Another SXSW Post (And, No, I Don't Know If You Should Go Next.

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At any one time, they may be 10-15 events happening and competing for your attention. Thoughts and Tips for Next Year. Panels, Workshops, Keynotes, Oh My! This is not like any other conference you’ve attended. The agenda is mind-boggling and impossible to process on the spot.

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