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Why Sustainable Competitive Advantage is so 1990

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I also look forward to seeing her speak about this topic at the upcoming World Business Forum held in New York at Radio City Music Hall on October 7-8. Because it causes companies to do a lot of dysfunctional things like just focusing on the bottom line. Moreover you’ve really got to know what’s going on out there.

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Credit Cards and Social Media: Failures

Ari Herzog

Jeff Bullas has a list of what he considers to be the top 10 Facebook campaigns and gives Kohl’s the number one spot. Because as is the case with most store credit cards , the main incentive for getting one is usually just the coupons. Here are not-so-great moves in the credit card space… Most Counterproductive = Kohls.

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Dr. Houzz Reveals a Widget-Flawed Google Algorithm

Viper Chill

Cigna, a Global Health Insurance company. Norton.com , the anti-virus company (which they own). And on it goes. On Perurail, the link is nicely placed in the footer (without a no-follow attribute) and appears sitewide. I don’t get the physical magazine; I just download it on my iPad so it’s very convenient.

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How to Get a Footer Link from SoundCloud.com (And Why I’m Continuing with “Dark SEO”)

Viper Chill

Before I get into what might seem a bit like Google bashing, I want to add my usual disclaimer that I think Google are a great company. There must be some partnership between the two companies because I’ve never been able to get an ad approved that has the word Facebook in it. Today I’ll do the same. I love Gmail.

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The Future of Blogging: I Had to Tell You This

Viper Chill

That’s a phenomenal difference for a site that was the underdog for years , and a huge testimony to founder Pete Cashmore for noticing a trend and capitalising on it. Who, coincidentally, are betting their entire company on this model with the ownership of TechCrunch, TMZ, Engadget and other well known web properties.

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181: How to Overcome the Challenges of Being a Solo Entrepreneur

ProBlogger

I set about doing that and ended up getting a little too busy, and one of the main reason I got too busy was that I started working with small creative groups. That was the background that I had, small creative companies, helping them with their positioning and marketing. Our forums at Flying Solo, lots of people pop in there.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

But let’s just say that the main admin of a big brand’s page or other type of page leaves the company on bad terms and defaces or even removes the Facebook Page. And now that I’m an admin of that client page , well, what if I wanted to engage on the actual page on behalf of myself? Whose fault was it?

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