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Invasive or Indispensable: The Case of Permanent GPS

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In September 2006, after Facebook had nearly 10 million members, the News Feed was announced, which the team had been working on for almost a year. Is it only a matter of time until we do something ridiculously life saving but also incredibly invasive — like implant GPS tracking devices — so that we can never truly disappear?

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How Social Media Has Become a Tool For Clinical Research

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Not being able to meet recruitment standards then creates a number of other problems such as: Drop in research team morale. Companies that Use Social Media for Clinical Trial Recruitment. Acurian – This company has made a name for itself in the industry as a leader in patient recruitment and retention services.

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The Marketing Moral Compass

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Companies that have spent any semblance of time online know this, in a profound way. Most marketers run afoul or try something that inevitably gets them into trouble, because they haven''t defined their moral compass of marketing and they have no bearings when presented with opportunities that could wind up messing with their cultural GPS.

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7 Ways to Lighten Up Your Marketing and Generate Conversation

Convince & Convert

Show Empathy: The Truth is Funny Connect on an emotional level by tying your company and offering to a real human challenge that your prospect has. In 2012, I wrote about a supply-chain management software company called Kinaxis. Imagine a portable GPS with an identity crisis in the wake of mobile apps that render it obsolete.

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How to Use Hashtags, Expand Your Reach and Develop Brand Awareness

Socialmedia.biz

A company or a person posts a Tweet or an Instagram post that links to a piece of content, followed by a dozen (or unbelievably, sometimes more) hashtags. Pokemon Go was a Pokemon mobile game that allowed players to catch Pokemons out in the real world using a GPS system. Nike is a company with a lot of fans. Community Hashtags.

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

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Are you involved in setting the direction for your companys IT budget or strategy? How To Create A Know-It-All Company. Heres how some companies convinced individuals to share best practices. operations for the company (and a recruiter himself), weeds out people who blame others. Network Monitoring. Disaster Recovery.

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The Evolution of SEO in New Zealand

Bill Hartzer

SEO companies were forced to become quite a bit more educated and sophisticated in their approach to ranking websites. For this reason, many people who hired New Zealand SEO companies even prior to 2011 ended up getting disappointing, if not catastrophic results. SEO tactics vary a great deal from one company to another.

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