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5 Ways To Use Foursquare To Become A Rock Star Business | Social Media Today As an internet entrepreneur or small business owner, you should always be looking for ways to increase your exposure and capture more business. Knowing what tools to use and the various methods available to you to achieve your ambitious goals will give you a significant advantage over your competitors
Gay Social Network Fabulis Gets Backing from GeoCities Founder Gay social network Fabulis is getting a quarter of a million dollars toward its seed round from David Bohnett, who founded GeoCities at the tender age of 16. This brings the network’s total seed money to $825,000, VentureBeat reports.
3 Ways to Turn Your Company Into a Blogging Machine Many companies think of blogging as adding a bolt onto an existing machine. In reality, the companies that are successful at blogging inspire a blogging culture throughout the organization. To do this, your business needs to become a blogging machine.
How to Market Your Business with Foursquare Foursquare is a very hot social networking tool that posts updates to users friends about where they are. It also incorporates a game where users can earn badges for certain things. Users can also become the mayor of a location, which is earned by someone who frequents a location more than anyone else.
Does the Internet Make You Smarter? - WSJ.com Digital media have made creating and disseminating text, sound, and images cheap, easy and global. The bulk of publicly available media is now created by people who understand little of the professional standards and practices for media.
Obama's Campaign Guru Shares How Technology Impacts Social Change Chris Hughes is a man of social wisdom. From co-founding Facebook to developing President Obama's powerful online campaign to now creating Jumo, another social startup, the tech guru has much to share about the role technology plays in social change.
Groups Help Gay Entrepreneurs Build a Network - NYTimes.com Lots of entrepreneurs would like to pick Chip Conley’s brain. But when several dozen gathered in November to meet the founder of Joie de Vivre, a boutique hotel chain that he said had $220 million in revenue last year, their questions were not just about the nuts and bolts of running a company.
Seven Things Your Organization Must Do Because of Social Media In the mid- to late-90s, many business leaders observed the advent of the Web and asked the wrong question: "What will the Internet do for us?" Instead, they should have been asking: "What will the Internet do to us?"
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The Future of Marketing Starts with Publishing: Part 2 As social media moves from the edge to the center of adoption and practice, the future of marketing hinges on the ability for brands to evolve from the broadcasting of one-to-many sales and marketing messages to an authentic media company that creates and publishes meaningful and timely content. In Part 1, we examined the idea that every company is a media company: EC=MC, the various forms of pervasive media in the social Web, the need for editorial calendars, and how through the creation and proliferation of social objects, businesses could earn awareness and presence.
The Future of Marketing Starts with Publishing Part 1 Every company is a media company because every company publishes to its customers, its staff, its neighbors, its communities. It doesn’t matter if a company makes diapers or steel girders, it must also be a media company and know how to use all the media technologies at its disposal.
Small businesses need to claim their spot on Foursquare Foursquare recently saw its 1 millionth user and is still growing at an exponential rate. Even the Wall Street Journal is cashing in.
Now is the perfect time for local businesses to claim their venue on Foursquare while the platform is still in its initial growth stages. Foursquare has made the registration process easy and now offers an extra incentive for business owners: analytics
The Future of Marketing Starts with Publishing: Part 1 Creating social profiles and broadcasting tweets and status updates is elementary, whereas creating a meaningful presence through the development and dissemination of remarkable content is judicious. What lies ahead is an inflection point in the maturation of social media, publishing, marketing and communications. And, it all begins with the realization and the corresponding actions that businesses must become media in order to earn greater relevance and ultimately thought leadership within their respective markets.
Gay & Lesbian Marketing Conference, New York (NYC) - One-Day Gay MBA Community Marketing, Inc. and Pink Banana Media have announced a full-day educational and networking conference for business leaders interested in growing their LGBT market share. The Gay & Lesbian Marketing Conference follows successful regional programs held by the organizers throughout the country over the past several years. Participants from the New York City region, as well as across North America are invited to attend the conference.
Twitter SEO Tips From The Experts “Its a myth that Twitter links are nofollow”search guru Danny Sullivan told me at his conference, SMX West. Danny warns readers not to be fooled because links in tweets are marked “nofollow” on Twitter.com – Twitter should be part of your SEO strategy. I later confirmed Twitter’s SEO value with Google’s findability guru Maile Ohye and other SEO experts. This means you should give people an option to “Tweet This!” on your pages. And remember, tweets now appear directly in Google’s social search and real time search results!
How Small Businesses Are Using Social Media for Real Results Social media can be a scary prospect for small businesses; unlike traditional marketing methods, it puts part of the message in the hands of the customers. But while it’s easy to be concerned that the message will go the wrong way, the benefits can outweigh the risks if you use the available services wisely.
Making Social Media Connections, Budgets and ROI Technology has historically pushed people away from each other, isolated them, and allowed them to work independently. These are among the interesting insights from traditional advertising executive Laura Lang, chief executive officer for the Razorfish/Digitas Group, during the afternoon OMMA Global keynote on Wednesday in San Francisco.
The Online Gay Male in 2010, a fabulis.com survey During the last week of February, 2010, fabulis sent out a survey to gay men regarding their online behaviors and attitudes. Remarkably, more than 1400 people responded.
HOW TO: Create and Distribute Effective Online Coupons The age of the coupon is upon us. With historically high unemployment and uncertainty about the economy weighing heavily on consumer spending, the humble coupon has enjoyed a resurgence. Both the classic clip-and-save variety and new online options delivered via the web, e-mail, social networks, and mobile phones are popular among consumers.
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Welcome The Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (LAGLCC) is a 501(c)(6) organization of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and gay-allied businesses, professionals, and individuals, who have joined together to effect positive growth in ourselves, our work, our community and our future.
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