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The Social Media Manager (SMM) manages social media presence and content strategy for our clients. The key responsibilities of this role are to engage with audiences, listen to market needs, elaborate on new content ideas, find influencers and help take our clients to the next...
Charmaine
Google Places recently enabled its users to easily access all content related to their location: ratings and reviews of those particular places.
When users visit their Google Places profile, they will see a link where they can find all their ratings and reviews. The feed...
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Rebecca
This year, Google is all about celebrating Earth Day in new and interesting ways. Not only do they have a new interactive homepage doodle, but Google offices worldwide are hosting special Earth Day events. This includes an environmental fair for loyal Google users at the...
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Eric
Once seen as the angel of death for the online business of the New York Times, the recently launched paywall has officially seen revenue from over 100,000 paying subscribers. At first glance, this is fairly promising.
What remains to be seen; however, are the effects of...
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Eric
[caption id="attachment_922" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="I'll be your waiter?"][/caption]According to some, the iPad might eventually be solely responsible for the downfall of America. Whether contributing to the trade deficit with every sale or, as so poignantly pointed out by Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr, or destroying the...
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Eric
Remember when dreaming of exotic and far off lands was the stuff of imagination? If you wanted a glimpse into the world beyond your own walls you had to look in a glossy travel magazine or, if you were lucky, you knew someone who had...
Eva
Google Earth and Google Maps are two ways for users from all over the world to access accurate data and view the world as it is right now. They are fast, functional and user friendly to ensure everyone, young and old has the opportunity to...
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Eva
The telecommunications giant AT&T has announced a new software development kit in an attempt to expand the use of local advertisements within the mobile world. With over 170 million local searchers each month within their own network and the way they connect advertisers to big...
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Solutions
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Eva
eBay has purchased the Boston-based local discovery service WHERE for what sources say could be as much as $135 million. The acquisition of WHERE provides a site that could potentially rival the ever popular Yelp.com and an array of other beneficial sectors from the WHERE...
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Toddy
Recap of a recent PayPal blog post:
Brick and mortar stores and those online are definitely overlapping with enterprises like WHERE. A customer gets a lot of choices standing in a retail store accessing information with internet capability and QR codes on their mobile phone, and...