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Invasive or Indispensable: The Case of Permanent GPS

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This isn’t a real post about social media strategy, but it’s an important issue that follows from our social media behavior online. 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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Five Marketing Metrics that are Definitely NOT “Worthless”

Webbiquity SMM

Online marketing activities preovide marketers with a wealth of metrics; actually, too much information. Marketers just want the competitive and multichannel metrics they need to make informed decisions, nothing more. Yet that’s what was argued recently in The 5 most worthless metrics in marketing in iMedia Connection.

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Car Rental Business: Advantages And Disadvantages

The Realtime Report

Accountants handle paperwork: issuing invoices to customers, organizing documents after each transaction, entering new information into databases, monitoring online bookings, and communicating with insurance companies. Drivers are necessary for the transportation of vehicles between locations and delivery to customers when needed.

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7 Ways to Lighten Up Your Marketing and Generate Conversation

Convince & Convert

As content marketing explodes, so too, does the volume of noise. The company took a universal issue its customers can relate to – not being valued by some customers who want more for less – and took it to a humorous extreme. Imagine a portable GPS with an identity crisis in the wake of mobile apps that render it obsolete.

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Passbook and Small Businesses

Freelance Social Media

They can also utilize geo-fencing, which uses GPS features of the iPhone to send messages to customers based on their location. For example, a restaurant can issue a coupon utilizing geo-fencing so that when a customer comes within a certain distance of the restaurant they will be notified of the coupon. Marketing Mobile'

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Passbook and Small Businesses

Freelance Social Media

They can also utilize geo-fencing, which uses GPS features of the iPhone to send messages to customers based on their location. For example, a restaurant can issue a coupon utilizing geo-fencing so that when a customer comes within a certain distance of the restaurant they will be notified of the coupon.

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Passbook and Small Businesses

Freelance Social Media

They can also utilize geo-fencing, which uses GPS features of the iPhone to send messages to customers based on their location. For example, a restaurant can issue a coupon utilizing geo-fencing so that when a customer comes within a certain distance of the restaurant they will be notified of the coupon. Marketing Mobile'