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Review of the Online Group Buying Industry

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Group buying is a trend that had incredibly growth throughout 2010. Group buying, which refers to social buying or collective buying as well, is the buying an offer which has been significantly reduced, due to the fact that it is only valid if enough buyers are found. Share this on Technorati. Big money brings bigger money.

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Fandango Making Good Use of Group Buying

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However, there’s another company that is making good use of the group buying industry. Keeping under the radar, Fandango has been dishing out deal after deal through group buying websites. Fandango: A Leader in Group Buying? Share this on Technorati. Here’s how Fandango does it. First on Groupon.

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Confessions and Reflections of a [Former] Digg Addict

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In the past few weeks, however, even Digg’s other top users are seeing that Digg is becoming more difficult of a social news site to enjoy, and after stepping away from Digg for awhile, I have some thoughts and reflections on how it was and possibly how it should be. The community had to react. Completely.

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Digg vs. Reddit: Reddit's Staff is Better » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The story did quite well on Digg and on Reddit, with Reddit users noticing that one of the fish forms actually looked very much like the Reddit logo. The story did quite well on Digg and on Reddit, with Reddit users noticing that one of the fish forms actually looked very much like the Reddit logo. I am enjoying Stumble lately, though.

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How PR and Social Media Can Work Together

Webbiquity SMM

But many organizations in both groups still treat the functions as separate silos—or worse, mix them awkwardly, damaging both efforts. When a blogger publishes a guest post from the company, that post gets linked in the company’s LinkedIn groups, Facebook page, Twitter and social bookmarking sites. Share this on Technorati.

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Are Twitter Followers Better Than Facebook Fans?

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Another group even claims that we should forget these 2 groups and stick with good-old-traditional opt-in email recipients. Let’s take a look at what group: 1. Share this on Technorati. Some argue that Twitter followers have the highest conversion rate. will be more likely to make a purchase. Tweet This!

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Meet the Chinese Groupon: GaoPeng.com

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It was only a matter of time, that the online group buying industry will have its pioneer in China. GaoPeng.com , a Beijing-based group-buying site that says it is “powered by Groupon ,” started taking registrations from consumers on February 27th, 2011. Share this on Technorati. Share this on LinkedIn. Share it on StumbleUpon.

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