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Startups To Watch in 2011

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The most successful startups are able to stay a step ahead of their competition by analyzing the current trends to predict the next hot application that will captivate the public. Here are some examples of recent startups that stayed in touch with the average user to create exceptionally usable products: Easy Photo Sharing with Instagr.am.

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Startup Life: Diary of a First Generation Entrepreneur

The Marketing Blog

11 pm Startup Life: Diary of a First Generation Entrepreneur Jump to Comments ‘Oh shit.’ In our mind, we knew that was just one of those days when we as drivers of the startup car were being tested. Daksh said: Startup Life: Diary of a First Generation Entrepreneur [link] [.] I know one thing.

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Mark Zuckerberg on Oprah

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Mark created a foundation—Startup: Education—with an initial gift of $100 million to improve educational opportunities for young people in America. Share this on Reddit. Tags: Facebook Ads Facebook Advertising facebook donation facebook oprah mark zuckerberg donates $100 million mark zuckerberg on oprah startup: education.

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LivingSocial Offers 50% at Amazon

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based startup. Share this on Reddit. Mashable reported than more than 230,000 vouchers were purchased two hours after the offer had gone live. As of 16:32 HST, a total of 1,084,998 gift cards have been sold. That’s almost $11 million in gross sales for the Washington, D.C. Get your Amazon.com gift card today. Tweet This!

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Minnesota’s Social Media Event of the Summer

Webbiquity SMM

Having shed both its original acronym and somewhat stodgy image several years ago, SCORE today is a dynamic organization that helps startup and growing businesses to maximize their success, through face-to-face counseling, online interaction, webinars, live events, and partnerships with organizations such as the American Express OPEN Forum.

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Meet the Chinese Groupon: GaoPeng.com

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Chinese social startups are thriving. Share this on Reddit. If you look for a Chinese version of Facebook, you will find Renren.com. If you look for a Chinese version of Twitter, you will find Weibo. It was only a matter of time, that the online group buying industry will have its pioneer in China. Tweet This! Share this on LinkedIn.

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Why I Choose Whrrl For My Location Based Time

Jason Yormark

Share this on Reddit. 3 Up & Coming Social Media Tactics Every Small Business or Startup Should Consider. I think you’ll find the experience enjoyable, and I’m pulling for them to break through. Tweet This! Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Facebook. Share this on FriendFeed. Add this to Google Bookmarks.