Social-Marketing Startup Spredfast Raises $18M - AdAge.com
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AdAge.com Social-Marketing Startup Spredfast Raises $18M AdAge.com Four-year-old social-marketing startup Spredfast has raised an $18-million Series B funding round, a sign that the oft-predicted deflation of the social-media bubble hasn’t yet come…
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With $100M From The Gates Foundation & Others, inBloom Wants To Transform Education By Unleashing Its Data | TechCrunch
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In 2012, the buzz around education technology reached new heights and, with the new year now underway, the hype surrounding the potential transformative impact of technology on both higher and K-12 education continues, thanks to initiatives like…
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Khan Academy’s Marcia Lee Builds Tools for Online Education …
Apple takes mobile web usage crown from Nokia, Samsung zips past, too
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It’s been more than five years since the first iPhone was introduced, and gave a rocket boost to mobile web usage, but last month was actually the first to mark Apple surpassing Nokia in 15 billion visits measured on 3 million sites by StatCounter…
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FutureMed 2013 Kicks Off at Singularity University With Huge Demand … - Singularity Hub
Airbnb And The Unstoppable Rise Of The Share Economy - Forbes
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Consumers are building multibillion-dollar marketplaces for sharing cars, homes, bicycles, driveways and tools. In looking for a better deal and extra income, they’re reshaping business.
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Is Location Based Advertising The Future Of Mobile Marketing And Mobile Advertising? - Forbes
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Along with content marketing I don’t think there’s a more ubiquitous phrase right now in the world of marketing and advertising than anything that starts with the word “mobile.” Everyone has their opinion, their idea, their beliefs and so on when…
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6 Digital Trend Predications for 2013 | Small business news; tips; networking | BizSugar
Rise of the student-entrepreneur | Social Entrepreneur Guide
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