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Women Are Bigger Fans of Social Media than Men, Survey Says

mashable.com — If social media sites ceased to exist, you would miss them — unless you’re a man living in the U.K., according to a recent survey by British Telecom
More than 2,000 Brits were questioned for a survey commissioned by BT about the social media habits of men and women. The results showed that more than half of the women surveyed (54%) use social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, compared to 34% of men. And of those social media users, more…
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Apple Store Down for Updates
Wednesday, May 30 2012
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10 LinkedIn Tips for Building Your Business

 

Wednesday, May 30 2012
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socialmediaexaminer.com — Are you using LinkedIn to grow your business?With 161 million business members, LinkedIn provides a lot of opportunities.The real value of LinkedIn for businesses is to connect one-to-one with other business professionals.

Why LinkedIn for Networking?The Start-Up of You, a recent book co-authored by LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, notes that companies don’t give you business – people do.Many of your LinkedIn connections can introduce you not only to business influencers and partners, but also refer your…

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Apple’s CEO ‘I’m not Steve Jobs’

 

Wednesday, May 30 2012
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bbc.co.uk — 30 May 2012 Last updated at 06:52 Apple’s Tim Cook gave away few details of new productsApple’s new CEO Tim Cook has said he is not trying to be the next Steve Jobs.

“Steve was a visionary. My role was never to replace him,” he said in his first live media interview.Mr Cook was talking to reporters at the Wall Street Journal’s annual All Things Digital conference in California.He revealed few specifics but said Apple would “double…

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Google Places Is Over, Company Makes Google+ The Center Of Gravity For Local Search

 

Wednesday, May 30 2012
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searchengineland.com — When Google+ and Google+ Pages for business were introduced a little less than a year ago many people in the local search arena began anticipating the day when Google would merge or integrate Google Places and Google+ Pages. Well, today is that day.

Google Places pages have been entirely replaced by new Google+ Local pages. As of this morning roughly 80 million Google Place pages worldwide have been automatically converted into 80 million Google+ Local pages, according to Google’s Marissa…

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Facebook Rolls Out ‘Promoted Posts’ to Extend the Reach of Your Page’s Content #FB4Biz

 

Wednesday, May 30 2012
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blog.hubspot.com — an>Learn more about this new feature from Facebook itself by attending our Facebook webinar series today at 1 PM ET (#FB4Biz). Click here to register! Traditionally, the reach of the organic content you post to your Facebook business page has been limited by the scope of Facebook’s EdgeRank algorithm.

In other words, when you posted an update to your page, that update would only reach a limited number of your fans’ news feeds, because Facebook’s algorithm ranks and shows content…

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