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In the new economy there is one major truth that stands above the rest. Trust equals revenue. If you are a small to mid-sized business it is the amount of trust you can build between clients that strengthens your brand. With trust comes happy clients and with happy clients come referrals. Trust is a fundamental block of building business. Marketing is built under the assumption that stories can create an emotional bond between a consumer and a brand… a client and a service. Can you tell a story… create a service and en experience that builds trust? Content. When I  say you. MORE >>

Hundreds of thousands of people are trying today to get to see David Hornik. He is a celebrated venture capitalist who is based in Menlo Park in the heart of Silicon Valley. How do you get his attention when you are seeking funding as an entrepreneur? You have to either have such a compelling idea that he will listen to you or even better be introduced by someone he trusts and knows. He likes smart people who don’t waste his time, and come with the uncommon idea that he finds so unique he has to talk to you. Hundreds of thousands of people are trying today to get to see David Hornik. MORE >>

HootSuite offers many great features that can aid bloggers in managing their Twitter accounts for blogging uses including promotion, monitoring, keyword tracking, reputation management and more. The following are reasons I chose to use HootSuite as my primary Twitter management tool, and the ways I use it to help in my blogging. Inside Kikolani’s Twitter Management for Blogging in HootSuite. Accessibility. This is the reason I chose HootSuite in the beginning. It doesn’t require you to download and install any software – you can access it from any web browser. Twitter Lists. MORE >>

How much information are you willing to make public in order to improve your social networking experience? With the introduction of Foursquare and other location-based services, we started publishing our precise location data, and now with Blippy , our friends can see our credit card purchases as we make them. What capabilities might the next social networks  have to “improve&# our intimacy with our online friends? imagine it might go something like this*: Creddy. Creddy is a social network that makes your FICO credit score available to all of your social network friends. Pollygraf. MORE >>