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Minnesota woman's Al-Shabab guilty plea unveiled, linked to Virginia terror case
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Franco Gonzalez
startribune.com - Two years before federal agents searched her Twin Cities home in 2014, Amina Mohamud Esse told fellow members of an online community that sent money to Al-Shabab that the FBI had contacted her. Ess...
BlackBerry’s next 3 Android phones planned for release by early 2017
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Android Community
slashgear.com - The BlackBerry OS is clearly dead and buried, and now BlackBerry the company is doing all it can to avoid a similar fate. The smartphone maker is now pinning its last hopes on Android, with three n...
25 SEO Tools You Shouldn't Blog Without
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Retireat21
incomediary.com - Blogging is a time-consuming process because you need to maintain several routines on a daily basis. The optimization aspects like keyword research, content sharing, backlink analysis etc, takes mu...
13 Ways To Grow Your Email List With Social Media - Mountnow
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Ludwik C. Siadlak
mountnow.com - “91% of Consumers Use Email At Least Daily” — ExactTarget. So building an email list is a must. Email marketing is going to remain a top priority for companies in 2016-a survey says. I know you wil...
MeasurableMediaLabs.com: A Company that Conducts Advertising Case Studies for Online Publishers - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - MeasurableMediaLabs.com is the “Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval” for online advertisers by validating the CPM publishers charge in order for publishers to be successful. “MeasurableMediaLabs.com...
How AWS came to be
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - There are lots of stories about the formation of AWS, but this much we know: 10 years ago, Amazon Web Services, the cloud Infrastructure as a Service arm of Amazon.com, was launched with little fan...
Review: Acton’s Blink Board is a quirky board with an unpolished remote
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - As you can already tell, this is an electric skateboard. It’s not my first rodeo on one either, and it won’t be my last. But here’s something I learned the past few days: Acton’s budget-friendly el...
Facebook puts friends above publishers in “News Feed Values” and ranking change
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - After the conservative trends fiasco, Facebook is pushing itself to a new standard of transparency. The company is publishing a formal “News Feed Values” document that details how it decides what s...
Video game art swiped this week by Beijing hockey team, Ford dealership
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - On Wednesday, news hit the wire that a video game's indistinguishable logo and art style had been lifted without permission, all done to advertise a wholly unrelated product. Sadly, the news brough...
Seven Ways Facebook’s Big Algorithm Change Will Affect Marketers And Publishers
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Reg Saddler
contently.com - The day many marketers and publishers have dreaded has arrived: Facebook is changing its algorithm to send less traffic to content sites. In a blog post this morning, the social giant announced it ...
BMW’s Bold Plan to Make a Fully Self-Driving Car by 2021
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Reg Saddler
wired.com - BMW, a company that prides itself on building “the ultimate driving machine,” plans to start producing fully autonomous vehicles by 2021 for ridesharing programs. Think of it as Uber for people who...
Building Your 2016 Content Strategy [Infographic]
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Reg Saddler
socialmediatoday.com - WEBINARS SOCIAL NETWORKS Snapchat vs Instagram: Who’s Growing Faster [Infographic] Facebook’s Not Looking to Use Your Photos, Make Your Content Public or Charge You For Access How to Use Twitter's ...
Campbell Ready to Add More Excitement to Chunky Soups Category for Greater Customer Engagement
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Denise Morrison, President and CEO of Campbell Soups, realizes the company needs to add some more spark and excitement to its Chunky soups category to drive enhanced customer engagement and greater...
Creating the Smarter Grocery Store for a Heightened Customer Experience
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Retailers that build a mobile customer experience in-store win the shopper. That was the key theme of the session, “Creating The Smarter Store: Bringing the Benefits of E-Commerce to Brick & Mortar...
Rocky Brands goes with Clutch for Unique Loyalty Program Development
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Part of designing a successful loyalty program is knowing the audience. Program features that attract some members may be the same things that drive others away. Rocky Brands, maker of a wide varie...
Samsung Pay Adds Loyalty Program Functionality
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Samsung sent shockwaves through the mobile wallet market on Wednesday, announcing that its payment technology, Samsung Pay, is now compatible with membership and loyalty cards. This is in addition ...
Personalized Video Can Lead to Brand Loyalty
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place,” according to the late great Irish writer George Bernard Shaw. Shirley Adut, Strategic Initiatives, North Ameri...
Paperless Coupons Lead to Heightened Customer Engagement at Walgreens
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Walgreens launched paperless coupons in 2014 and since then it has seen a continual increase in monthly redemptions, with more than 135 million total coupons clipped through the program. Now, accor...
Sears Tests Home Appliance Store Concept and Seeks Elevated Customer Engagement
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Last week, Sears announced the May 19th opening of its first 10,000-square-foot Sears Appliance store in Fort Collins, CO. If this test goes well, this will be the first of what is expected to be a...
Customer Loyalty Reaches All-Time High for SUV and CUV Automobiles
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Customer loyalty extends beyond just the brand name. Global consumers are loyal to products for a number of reasons, from color, form factor, and even specific features. In the case of automobiles,...
Providing a Superior Digital Customer Experience
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Harley Manning, VP, Research Director, Forrester believes that, inherently, a digital customer experience is a better experience. “In general, digital experiences tend to not to be perceived to p...
LoopLR.com: A Real-Time Social Video Platform for the Creation and Distribution of User Produced Video Content on Smartphones - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - LoopLR is a real time social video platform for the creation and distribution of user produced video content on Smartphones and Tabs. LoopLR is a real-time video sharing app for Smartphones. It let...
Render.st: An Easy to Use and Affordable Online Render Farm, with a Great Customer Support - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - Render Street is an easy to use and affordable render farm for 3D projects with very good customer support. “Render Street” is a global provider of rendering services. Below is the full interview t...
nspHire : Job Search App - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Rasheen Carbin”, CMO at the US based start-up “nspHire” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-up i...
EzyOnlineBookings.com: An Online Booking System that Allows Businesses to Take Appointment Bookings Right on their Existing Website - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - EzyOnlineBookings.com is an online booking system that allows businesses to take appointment bookings right on their existing website. According to Mr. ‘Gol'; EzyOnlineBookings.com is an online boo...
Mekiwi Oy : Finnish Startup To Manage Daily Life - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Antti Kananen”, CEO of the Finland based start-up “Mekiwi” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-u...
ZWOOKY : Innovative Contact System - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Thomas Stoll”, CIO at the Uerikon – Switzerland based start-up “ZWOOKY ” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and wha...
BigMarker.com: A Global Network of People and Communities that Meet Face-to-Face Online - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - BigMarker offers a community based management platform for teams, groups and organizations to video conference and collaborate online. “BigMarker” enables anyone to host webinars and video conferen...
TheVegasHookUp : Profile Filtering System - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Jamie Brewster”, Founder and CEO of the Oakland – USA based start-up “TheVegasHookUp” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that...
XLR8 : Social Matching and Communication Platform for Entrepreneurs - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Rick Duree”, Chief Firestarter of the Missouri- United States based startup “XLR8″ Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that ...
My Home Needs That : Search Engine Dedicated to Furniture and Homeware - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Adam Pilling”, Foundert at the London – UK based start-up “MyHomeNeedsThat” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and...
Facebook Slowly Eats Media Companies for Lunch
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Travis Wright
contentmarketinginstitute.com - PNR: This Old Marketing with Joe Pulizzi and Robert Rose can be found on both iTunes and Stitcher. In this week’s episode, Joe and Robert discuss how Facebook has cleverly tweaked native advertisin...
Thinking About a Surface All-in-One - Thurrott.com
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Paul Thurrott
thurrott.com - A recent report from Digitimes claims that Microsoft is prepping a Surface-branded all-in-one (AIO) PC. I think this is an excellent idea. And while I can’t speak directly to the veracity of the ru...
The tick-tock story of how LinkedIn shopped itself to Microsoft, Salesforce and Google
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Anita Nelson
recode.net - Most Securities and Exchange Commission filings are dry affairs. LinkedIn’s latest, a proxy statement that details its acquisition by Microsoft and the interest of four other suitors, is a lively o...
Are We Becoming A #hashtag World?
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James Hickey
sd-entrepreneur.com - With all the different Social Media Platforms out there like the ones named above, marketers and businesses are looking for ways to curate content and reach a target market of group of people via #...
What Your Facebook Status Updates Say About Your Personality
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Carl Norman
bigthink.com - Researchers never seem to run out of new ways to examine Facebook and the interactions that take place within. Here at Big Think, we've written about a number of Facebook studies looking into why i...
The Magic of the Splash Screen
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Tyson Quick
instapage.com - It’s New York City, 1914. A sold-out crowd at Hammerstein’s Roof Garden sits, eyes transfixed on a magician who would soon become known as “the man who walks through walls.” Two assistants enter th...
Evernote hikes up prices, limits free users to two devices
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Steve Hultquist
androidcentral.com - Evernote has announced that it will increase the prices for its Plus and Premium tiers, while limiting the sync functionality for Basic users to two devices. Under the new pricing plan, Plus users ...
How to switch from Evernote to Apple Notes
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Steve Hultquist
imore.com - Are you done with Evernote and wondering how to switch to Apple's Notes app? You can migrate everything at once! With the new that Evernote is limiting free accounts and hiking prices, it's only na...
Comcast Incorrectly Bills Customer $1,775, Tells Him To Figure It Out With His Bank | Techdirt
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Steve Hultquist
techdirt.com - Comcast Incorrectly Bills Customer $1,775, Tells Him To Figure It Out With His Bank from the customer-is-always-wrong dept At this point it's pretty much a monthly event: Comcast does something stu...
Great Guide When It Comes To Best Webhosting
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Rolf Joho
agentmonhost.com - Many people are familiar with the idea of best webhosting, though few actually understand what it means. Best webhosting companies provide the servers and bandwidth where your site to a server so i...
Affiliate Marketing Tips To Help Your Business Succeed
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Rolf Joho
freeaffiliatepro.com - You will be forced to change up with new types of techniques to be successful. Yet, even with all the differences from company to company, some things remain true to form that earn good profits and...
How to Leap Into Digital Dexterity - CXO Weekly
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Rob Llewellyn
cxoweekly.com - As the digital era takes shape, executives are faced with strategic challenges, which they are unaccustomed to dealing with. It is clear that simply adopting digital technology in a siloed manner i...
W3 Total Cache
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Jason Frovich
wordpress.org - The only WordPress Performance Optimization (WPO) framework; designed to improve user experience and page speed. Recommended by web hosts like: Page.ly, Synthesis, DreamHost, MediaTemple, Go Daddy,...
Platform thinking in the expectation economy
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Tamara Dull
recode.net - As consumers, we expect a seamless approach to everything we experience: The way we communicate, work, purchase goods, exercise, travel and play. The length of time between consumers experiencing d...
Vox Media EIC hacked, Twitter feed promoting questionable security service
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Jason Cramer
csoonline.com - On Saturday, Ezra Klein, the Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of Vox.com had his Twitter feed turned into a promotional tool for services provided by OurMine. In recent weeks, the group has taken credit for s...
Setting Goals: In Pursuit of Fabulous!
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a Mom Entrepreneur
lainaturner.com - How often do you set a goal and then fail to follow through, get discouraged and give up, or completely forget about it 3 days later and are on to the next? It used to happen to me all the time. I ...
Americans at more than 10 hours a day on screens
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Tamara Dull
cnn.com - The report reveals a dramatic one-hour increase over last year in how often the average American adult gorges on media in a day. During the same time period last year, Nielsen reported that people ...
Egnyte pushes beyond storage into document protection
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Egnyte
techcrunch.com - Egnyte has gotten as creative as it could as an online storage company. You could store your files on Egnyte in the cloud, on prem or with a competing storage service if you liked, but the company ...
Facebook’s Unsettling Referendum On News
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LeonardoZ
buzzfeed.com - In a turbulent week that’s been largely defined by a controversial vote, Facebook just issued its own referendum on news in its News Feed. Put simply, the users have spoken and news lost. This morn...
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