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Tracking, Personalization And Screams Of Privacy

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So, they left Salesforce and launched a new startup called, Nomi. According to the Business Insider article: "Nomi's team gives retailers a snippet of code that lets wireless routers listen for nearby smart phone signals. " Creepy invasion of privacy or awesome use of technology at the physical retail level?

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How This Underwear Brand Won with an Anti-Black-Friday Social Campaign

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But while this is a yearly slam-dunk for big box retailers, Black Friday can bring more challenges than benefits for small businesses. It’s no surprise that the official kick-off day for the holiday shopping season is responsible for a massive annual surge in consumer spending, reaching $8.9 billion in the United States alone in 2021.

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The Top 130 Minnesota Tech Companies on Twitter

Webbiquity SMM

Driving business growth with industry-specific software for manufacturing, distribution, retail & services customers. A Concierge Startup Accelerator. The world’s leading #retail network, connecting trading partners around the globe to optimize #supplychain operations for all retail partners. Followers: 9,207.

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The 2011 #Nifty50 Top Twitter Men Reprise

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Supply chain expert and social networking pro Jeff Ashcroft is a key thought leader in many fields including retail, supply chain & disruptive technologies. Kent is the CMO at BearCom Wireless as well as the Founder and Co-Publisher of Social Media Marketing Magazine ( @SMMmagazine ) and a published author.

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How to Get an Influencer's Attention

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I selected influencers in all different “walks of life&# and areas of influence, from the blogosphere to the power users of Digg to founders of successful startups and authors of bestselling books. Jason is also the host of This Week in Startups. I contacted a number of influencers to see what grabs their attention.