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The future of print is in the hands of small retailers

The Way of the Web

I was in St Albans yesterday for an interesting meeting with someone I can’t name about a project I can’t mention. One thing we did talk about which I think might have potential for comics in particular is a curated experience which is already being offered by some specialist record retailers.

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How to Cut Costs with Your Own Support Community

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The company works with small business internationally to keep online retailers running efficiently while offering them high-value marketing tools. To wipe startup costs, check out a free open source solution like phpBB. Take a look at some strong examples of community support.

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From Atoms To Bits To Atoms

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Anderson's latest book, Makers - The New Industrial Revolution ( Crown Business , October 2012) tells the amazing story of how 3-D printing coupled with open source design and the entrepreneurial spirit is beginning to take hold. Makers often share their designs and collaborate on projects at a global level. open source design.

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3 Ways to Add Social Proof to your Magento Storefront

Pixlee

As it does, the internet as a retail distribution channel has become more and more powerful. To keep up with this projected growth, e-commerce platforms, solutions, and CMS software will need to evolve to meet new customer needs. E-commerce growth is accelerating and is expected to continue to grow at a staggering pace.

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How To Organize A Brand Hackathon (And Why) – Interview With Betabrand’s Chris Lindland

The Realtime Report

“Betabrand is perfect because we have such an open, experimental approach to branding,” says Lindland. From its Model Citizen photo campaign to its Disco Open Source Project to its ThinkTank Community Idea Factory, Betabrand has built its brand around customer engagement.

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How To Create A Know-It-All Company - CIO.com - Business Technology Leadership

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Open Source. Project Management. To drive KM at Russell Reynolds, the company circulates a document every afternoon throughout its 32 offices worldwide that shows all outstanding proposals and projects. KM efforts are just as vulnerable to negative influences as any other corporate project. IT Project Management.

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49% of the world’s top 100 blogs are using WordPress

The Way of the Web

If you’re stuck for designers/developers I’m always happy to recommend several that I’ve enjoyed working with both on my own sites and client projects.