A bit of planning can save you a ton of money when it comes to buying throughout the year. Here’s your comprehensive, always up-to-date guide on the best times to buy everything this year. You probably know that certain things are cheaper at certain times. Whether you’re buying airfare, dining out, shopping online, or buying anything else, there is…
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Love it or hate it, there’s no escaping technology. For most of us tech is an important part of our lives and it’s constantly evolving, both in what it does and how it’s used. Yet despite its pervasive nature there’s still a lingering perception in many parts of the world that technology is mainly for…
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This post by VIVIAN GIANG AND MAX NISEN appeared first on businessinsider. Some people know what they want to do from an early age and focus on it relentlessly. Others reinvent themselves, changing careers and industries until they find something that works. Billionaire Mark Cuban struggled when he first started, writing in “How To Win At The Sport Of Business“ that…
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This post by BRYAN M. WOLFE, appeared first on mashable. In its latest revision of the App Store Marketing Guidelines page, Apple is telling app developers to not advertise the gold iPhone 5s. Earlier this month, we noted that Apple had updated its marketing guidelines for App Store developers. For the first time, developers are now able to promote…
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Networking has always been a great way of finding jobs and opportunities, and with social media you can take it to next level. Social media allows you to connect with almost anyone that has a presence online, making it easier to find even more job opportunities than you would in real life. You can use social media…
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From frequent flyer programs to unlocking badges in Foursquare, gamification is permanently embedded in our cultural DNA. Loyalty programs present the simplest examples of companies reinforcing consumer behavior they want repeated. Smart marketers are using the same mechanics that have hooked gamers to generate more business and, with advancements in technology, are doing so with…
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Perhaps the biggest barrier to an effective social media marketing initiative is both executives trying to sell social media internally and a failure to understand just how important social media marketing is to conversion. I could give you a lot of data about social media, it’s short shelf life, the fact that only 16% of…
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BY JESSE AARON Whether you prefer to call it inbound marketing, permission marketing, content marketing, or even “New SEO” – the disciplines of internet marketing are undeniably fluid. The Wikipedia definition of inbound marketing is: Essentially, inbound marketing is another way of saying, “Let’s think of customers and potential customers as friends and potential friends.” We’re trying to; impress…
DetailsInnovation is crucial for growing a business in today’s increasingly competitive global marketplace. In fact, 61% of CEOs surveyed in a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers report said that innovation is a priority or a primary focus of their business strategies. But creating an environment that fosters innovation and creativity can be a tough code to crack. Based on…
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