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Thursday, February 2, 2017

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Sam Hurley's Top SEO Tips for Real Estate Websites - PieSync

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blog.piesync.com - Check out these incredible SEO tips for your real estate website from pro digital marketer and social media maven Sam Hurley! We’ve got a special treat for you this week – SEO tips from pro digital...

Content Marketing 101 For Small Business · Web It 101

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www.webit101.com - Content Marketing 101 – Content Marketing, also known as Inbound Marketing, when combined with Google best practice SEO attracts inactive and active buyers. In the advertising world, all marketing ...

The Journey to 5G: Preparing for Mobile Broadband Transformation

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TechAcute.com - I remember several years ago when I first saw a tweet about 5G in my Twitter stream. I read the blog post linked in the tweet, and it described a world of unbridled AI and bizarre self-driving cars...

SunJack Lightstick Mini | A dual purpose gadget | SOFREP

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sofrep.com - I received the Sunjack Lightstick mini just in time for Shot Show 2017. I knew I’d be traveling across the country and I knew Shot Show would have me walking an absolute ton. During both those even...

How long can we expect the Pokémon Go craze to last?

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arstechnica.com - There's definitely some basis for such a summary. Pokémon Go has lost more than 12 million active users since its peak ofjust above 45 million in mid-July, according to Apptopia data summarized in ...

Data breaches through wearables put target squarely on IoT in 2017

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www.csoonline.com - Forrester predicts that more than 500,000 internet of things (IoT) devices will suffer a compromise in 2017, dwarfing Heartbleed. Drop the mic — enough said. With the sheer velocity of how the dist...

4 Types of Social Video That Get Viewers to Respond to Your Brand

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instapage.com - Video can be a great addition to your landing page, but it doesn’t have to stop there. Video is also a nice way to get more out of your social media efforts. This has become increasingly important ...

Emoji marketing startup Inmoji raises another $1.5M

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techcrunch.com - Emojis — not just a fun way to avoid writing actual words, but also an opportunity for💰💰💰? Well, Inmoji, a startup that creates emoji-focused marketing campaigns, is announcing that it has raise...

Bad bots on the rise: A look at mobile, social, porn, and spam bots

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www.csoonline.com - From 2012 to 2013, Incapsula, a website security firm focusing on CDN solutions as load balancing, found that bot traffic went from consisting of 51 percent to 61.5 percent of all Internet traffic,...

Snapseed brings Curves, better face detection, in first 2017 update - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - A lot of mobile photographers swear by Snapseed, the photo editing app from Google, and so every update is eagerly awaited by users. For the first update for this year, the app brings you a popular...

The Ultimate Guide to Hashtags

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www.socialbakers.com - Since its first use in 2007, the hashtag has spread from Twitter to almost all major social media networks, including Facebook, Instagram, Google+, YouTube, and even Vine. With hashtags pervasive e...

Facebook said to plan set-top box app as a new venue for its video content

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techcrunch.com - Facebook is working on a video-focused app aimed at set-top boxes including Apple TV (and different entirely from its existing offering on Roku, which is essentially a variation on its current mobi...

Report: Pokémon Go has now crossed $1 billion in revenue

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techcrunch.com - Pokémon Go was 2016’s rocket ship — it broke download records and it racedto $500 million in revenue quicker than any app in history. Now it won yet another accolade, the fastest game to reach $1 b...

WinkBeds’ new mattress has built-in heating and cooling

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techcrunch.com - WinkBeds, a direct-to-consumer mattress company that competes with other mattress startups like Casper and Tufts &Needle, is launching a mattress with built-in heating and cooling functionality. Th...

Salesforce acquires Sequence to build out its UX design services

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techcrunch.com - Salesforce has made another acquisition that underscores how the CRM and cloud software giant is looking to sellmore services to its customers that complement the software they are already buying. ...

ClearMotion lands $100M to swap software for car shocks and boost self-driving UX

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techcrunch.com - ClearMotion, a company that’s building an alternative chassis for vehicle makers which replaces traditional physical shock absorbers with digital, software-driven adaptive actuators, has readied $1...

Republican-led FCC drops court defense of inmate calling rate cap

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arstechnica.com - The Federal Communications Commission's new Republican leadership has decided not to defend FCC inmate calling rules that place a cap on intrastate calling rates. Chairman Ajit Pai and fellow Repub...

Getting online with Nintendo Switch will cost less than half of rivals’ fees

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arstechnica.com - Complaints and concerns about Nintendo'sfirst paid online service, which will launch later this year for the new Switch system, softened a bit on Wednesday. That's because the still-unnamed service...

Microsoft’s developer strategy: C# for fancy features, Visual Basic for beginners

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arstechnica.com - Since their introduction in 2002, Microsoft's pair of .NET programming languages, C# and Visual Basic.NET, have been close siblings. Although they look very different—one uses C-style braces, brack...

6 Benefits of Coworking With Strangers

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www.entrepreneur.com - Freelancers and contractor writersoperate as independent entrepreneurs, but that arrangement doesn't have to mean creating entirely in a vacuum. Gathering with other freelancers in a coworking envi...

Why evolution is better than revolution in product design | Webdesigner Depot

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www.webdesignerdepot.com - Digital products will always need to be redesigned. Styles progress, hardware technologies advance, and development possibilities are ever-increasing. Just in the past year the potential for implem...

Here's what the tech industry would look like without immigrants

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mashable.com - Jordan Gonen couldn't stop staring at Twitter over the weekend. He, like many interested in Silicon Valley and the tech industry, watched drama unfold online where CEOs and techies shared their sta...

How to Use Pinterest to Drive Traffic to Your Site

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nopassiveincome.com - We all know about the big players in the social media world – but Pinterest may not be on everyone’s radar. Well, if I told you that it dishes out more referral traffic than LinkedIn, Twitter and Y...

Instagram may soon let you share multiple photos in one post

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thenextweb.com - Instagram is testinga major change to its platform: letting you post multiple images at once. Droid Life reports having seen the feature pop up in the latest version of the Instagram app on Android...

MeasurableMediaLabs.com: A Company that Conducts Advertising Case Studies for Online Publishers - Start-Ups.Co

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www.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...

Cheekd : Mobile Dating App - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Lori Cheek”, CEO of the USA based start-up “Cheekd” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-up is al...

FoodTrucksNearMe.com: A Website that Allows Users to Find Food Trucks Locations and Menus via Computer or Smartphone - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Food Trucks Near Me is a website that allows users to find food trucks locations and menus via computer or smartphone. “Food Trucks Near Me”is a website that allows users to find food trucks’ locat...

Stores.Miscake.com: A Web-Based Service for Creating Online Stores - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Miscake Stores is a service for creating online stores. It is designed both for small merchants and big resellers. Below is the full interview that we have conducted with Mrs. Richardson regarding ...

Ubooly: A Voice Interactive Stuffed Animal Smart Toy Powered by your iPhone or iPod Touch - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Ubooly is a stuffed animal powered by your iPhone or iPod touch. We use voice recognition and ongoing updates to make the world smartest toy. According to Mr. ‘Gloge'; Ubooly is a stuffed animal po...

Limetr.ee: A Web Application that Allows you to Safely Keep Messages, Photos and Videos you Want to Preserve as a Legacy for your Child - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Limetree is about gathering family and friends around your children’s history. About the legacy you want to pass to your child. About safeguarding memories for the future. Below is the full and in-...

Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 15025 - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Well, it looks like the Creators Update is finally winding down: Microsoft released a new Windows Insider build today, but unlike the previous several builds, this one is light on new features. “We...

It's Time to Audit Your AdWords Account - Portent

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www.portent.com - Ah January, another revolution around the sun complete. Yearly budgets are set, resolutions made, and the holidays are still recent enough you can taste the eggnog. I hate to be the guy who brings ...

The Reason Why You File Emails is Not What You Think

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www.lifehack.org - You spend 10% of your working week filing emails, according to research by IBM. That’s 4 hours. Really? Half a work day filing emails? When I read the research, I didn’t believe it either. But, as ...

Three Common Causes of a Slow Internet and How to Speed It Up

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www.lifehack.org - Is it that the Internet is getting slower or we are the ones getting impatient? A lot of people these days complain about slow loading websites, Internet pages, slow download etc., but most times i...

Must-have iOS Apps for Businesses

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www.lifehack.org - When the iPhone first launched with the iOS platform almost a decade ago, there was hardly any fanfare. Keyboard-enabled PDAs and gadgets ruled the business scene, and iOS-based devices struggled t...

Useful Tips to Start Your Online Business Successfully

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www.lifehack.org - There are many steps to take before starting your online business. A business in general has its own characteristics which all need to be conveyed to the audience in an effective and clear manner. ...

SearchCap: Google Japan right to be forgot, mobile search & doodle

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searchengineland.com - Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google wins “right to be forgotten” case in Japanese high co...

Refreshing competitive search strategies in 2017

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searchengineland.com - With search marketing in a relatively constant state of evolution, refreshing competitive strategies is an exercise that is easily overlooked. As we enter a new year, it seems like a good opportuni...

The desktop's death has been greatly exaggerated: How it's holding its own in a mobile world

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searchengineland.com - Sometimes when I’m talking to search marketers, I feel a little bit like Jan Brady — but instead of everything being about “Marsha, Marsha, Marsha,” the conversation turns to “mobile, mobile, mobil...

Lyft has surpassed Uber in daily downloads for the first time ever

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uk.businessinsider.com - The recent backlash against Uber has had a positive outcome for one company: its main competitor, Lyft. According to analyst firm App Annie, the ride-hailing app had its best day ever on Sunday. Fo...

Instagram just ruined Instagram

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mashable.com - Instagram, the popular social network based around sharing photos, died suddenly on Tuesday. The service was 6 years old. The cause of death was trying to be everything to everyone, a condition it ...

This HTC Vive and HoloLens hack combines VR and AR for true 'mixed reality'

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mashable.com - Yes, I'm tired of hearing about the "mixed reality" as "the next big thing," too. Virtual reality and augmented reality are still just becoming fully baked experiences. Enough with the VC-fueled hy...

GoPro's Karma drone is back on sale after design flaw made them fall out of the sky

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mashable.com - The action camera company launched Karma, its first consumer drone, to great fanfare in late October. But shortly after, GoPro voluntarily recalled all 2,500 shipped drones after some owners report...

Reddit banned r/altright over doxing violations

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mashable.com - Reddit's alt-right community will all have to migrate to another corner of the internet. The alt-right subchannel, r/altright, was banned late Wednesday for violating the social media site's policy...

Google's Waymo self-driving platform shows big improvements

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mashable.com - When the California Department of Motor Vehicles released its annual autonomous vehicle disengagement report Wednesday, Google's self-driving platform, Waymo, came away looking like the big moves i...

Virtual KVM is a disruptive innovation, ready for mainstream adop

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edgerunner.com - IT managers across a broad range of industries are increasingly evaluating Multiplicity®, the enterprise-grade software KVM switch for hardware KVM replacement. Leading IT organizations are adoptin...

YOU SUCK! How to Handle Negative Online Reviews - Austin

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www.austinlocalsearch.org - In the Internet age, the consumer has more power than ever before. Once upon a time, word-of-mouth about a business only got around to a person’s immediate circle of friends, family and acquaintanc...

Snapchat celebrates Black History Month with 'Young, Black and Proud' story

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mashable.com - Snapchat is taking new steps to celebrate Black History Month in its app. The app is rolling out a set special geofilters and launching a new "Our Story" called "Young Black and Proud," which encou...

Affiliate E-commerce Bootcamp: Start Selling Affiliate Products from Clickbank & Sell Tshirts via Facebook Ads

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duracmarketing.com - NO EXPERIENCE, NO HUGE CAPITAL & NO TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED. 2 Ways to Make Extra Income After Working on Your 9-5 Job What you'll get in this bundle: CLICKBANK MARKETING – How to find the best p...

Ivation 20MP Underwater Shockproof Digital Camera & Video Camera w/Dual Full-Color LCD Displays – Fully Waterproof & Submersible Up to 10 Feet (Purple)

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slr-digitalcamera.com - Make Memories Even in the Wet Packaging for a journey? Do not forget your Ivation undersea video camera. Featuring a ruggedly water resistant yet slim as well as light-weight kind aspect, this is t...