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Gmail Email Address Tricks

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Although Gmail allows users to sign up for multiple accounts, there's an easier way to have several unique email addresses. By using special characters, such as a period or plus sign, you can modify ...
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The Frustrations Of Brand Marketing On LinkedIn

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The Frustrations Of Brand Marketing On LinkedIn
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How to create a roadmap for lead generation success on LinkedIn

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How to create a roadmap for lead generation success on LinkedIn
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At its core, LinkedIn is simply a “platform” for communication.
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How To Make Content Marketing Work For Your Business

How To Make Content Marketing Work For Your Business | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
When done right, Content Marketing can help you build valuable relationships with your audience and, ultimately, make sales.
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About LinkedIn Endorsements

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About LinkedIn Endorsements…
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"Is there a way to turn off or reject endorsements on LinkedIn? I find that people (many, almost daily) are endorsing me for skills I don't have.
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How to Use Klout for Business

How to Use Klout for Business | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
Klout is a popular influence measurement platform that ranks people based on their prominence in social media.
Klout defines influence as the ability to drive an action related to someone's comments, likes, tweets and retweets.
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Social Media Flop for Durex

Social Media Flop for Durex | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
In the true spirit of the empowered consumer, voters were left to their own devices to pick any place in the world rather than having to select from a shortlist of pre-qualified cities.
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Vine becomes more popular than Instagram for media sharing on Twitter

Vine becomes more popular than Instagram for media sharing on Twitter | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
Only five days after launching on Android, Vine has surpassed Instagram in its total daily shares on Twitter, according to metrics by Topsy. While Instagram's numbers have been fairly flat over the...
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Will you use it?

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Facebook Scrapping Sponsored Stories As It Makes Ad Options Leaner

Facebook Scrapping Sponsored Stories As It Makes Ad Options Leaner | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
Thanks to its IPO, Facebook has been forced to come up with new ad formats in order to appease its investors.
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10 Simple Ways to Get More LinkedIn Company Page Followers

10 Simple Ways to Get More LinkedIn Company Page Followers | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it

Your LinkedIn company page is a great outlet to share, influence, educate, and attract your target audience–but only after people make the choice to “follow” your company.

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How to Advertise on Pinterest

How to Advertise on Pinterest | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
What I love about this infographic is that it adds some pragmatism and targeting data to layer on top of the great visual content on Pinterest.
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Foursquare Is Generating Too Much Useless Noise

Foursquare Is Generating Too Much Useless Noise | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
foursquare is too much useless noise. it must flip its value exchange, so users earn points that provide immediate value, and brands can reward best customers.
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Sharing Your Location on Social Media

Sharing Your Location on Social Media | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
If your audience doesn’t know where you are located, they won’t be likely to think of your business as a viable partner to do business with and that will dramatically hurt your ability to convert your business’ social media community to consumers.
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If your audience doesn’t know where you are located, they won’t be likely to think of your business as a viable partner to do business with

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LinkedIn now allows you to add documents to your updates

LinkedIn now allows you to add documents to your updates | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
LinkedIn now allows you to add documents to your updates ITProPortal LinkedIn has continued its transition towards becoming a more social and visual service, announcing that users can now directly upload images, documents, and presentations to...
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Facebook Will Launch A News Reader At June 20th Press Event - TechCrunch

Facebook Will Launch A News Reader At June 20th Press Event - TechCrunch | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
Business Insider Facebook Will Launch A News Reader At June 20th Press Event TechCrunch The upcoming death of Google Reader and the addition of hashtags signal Facebook will likely launch a new way to discover and read news at the June 20th press...
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Achieving Engagement with Email Marketing

Achieving Engagement with Email Marketing | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
One of the biggest challenges facing marketers is achieving engagement with email marketing. Obtaining someone’s email address is an awesome privilege, but getting that person to open an email can be an impossible task.
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The Rumors Are True, Facebook Gets Hashtags

The Rumors Are True, Facebook Gets Hashtags | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
The rumors are true. Facebook is rolling out hashtags and now, a Facebook hashtag truly does exist as the social media giant officially announced the new feature after months of speculation.
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Google Streamlines Analytics Experience

Google Streamlines Analytics Experience | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
Yesterday, I went into Google Analytics to set up a new website. Once again, it took me several tries to make my way to the proper section.
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Getting Started With Your Company Facebook Page

If your business is looking to launch a social media program, a handy PowerPoint or flyer won’t be the resource you need to get started. Walmart spent 6 months of planning internally before they launched their social media program.
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10 Twitter Mistakes

10 Twitter Mistakes | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
We tend to get so wrapped up in what we do, consumed by our love for social media, that the mistakes we make on Twitter can carry over to our real lives. You don't believe that Twitter has much to do with your own life?
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What Makes a Successful Social Media Campaign?

What Makes a Successful Social Media Campaign? | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
There is little doubt as to the efficacy of social media marketing.
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Pin with a Purpose: Leveraging Pinterest for Father’s Day

Pin with a Purpose: Leveraging Pinterest for Father’s Day | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
Pinterest’s newest category is here just in time to help pinners celebrate Father’s Day. You’ll want to think strategically about your approach and pin with a purpose! Here are 4 tips and tricks to help get your brand started.
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Keys to a successful Social Media Marketing Campaign

Keys to a successful Social Media Marketing Campaign | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
Keys to a successful Social Media Marketing Campaign
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Use Google+, Are You Serious?

You are a business and you think Facebook and Twitter are the best social networks to be on? You aren’t alone in thinking that, but have you considered using Google+ ? With well over 300 million active users, it’s time we showed Google+ some love.
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Facebook: Waste of Time?

Facebook: Waste of Time? | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
One thing has become painfully clear: Facebook is not worth the time and effort.
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Don't dismiss Facebook until you have tried it. Although it doesn't work for everyone, it might work for you.

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5 Examples of Great Social Media Customer Service

5 Examples of Great Social Media Customer Service | Business Wales - Socially Speaking | Scoop.it
Unfortunately, no matter how hard you try, you can no longer run away from social media. Don’t know how to use social media effectively for customer service? Here are 5 great examples for you to follow.
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When it comes to using social media as a customer service, you need to be prepared.

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