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SkinnyScoop Helps Women Help Each Other
Skinny Scoop, the site where women can recommend things to other women, launched publicly today.
SkinnyScoop has built a
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How to Use Pinterest’s Secret Boards for Your Startup
Pinterest launched its much-requested private boards last Thursday, just in time for holiday shopping lists.
Private
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The Top 7 #Startup Tweets of the Week
Twitter is a conversation. Twitter is an RSS feed. Twitter is inspiration. Twitter is the pulse.
Twitter is
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Digital Royalty Launches Social Media Training Site
Today, social media consultancy Digital Royalty introduces the online Digital Royalty University: classes in social media,
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How To Avoid iOS 6 Facebook Contact Sync Hijacking Your Contact Info
Today is the day when millions of people will be able to download Apple's latest operating system, iOS 6. This is an
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Nextdoor Announces $18.6 Million in Funding As It Brings Community Back to Neighborhoods
Nextdoor, the private social network for the neighborhood that we covered earlier this year, has raised $18.6 million in a
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Startup Lessons Learned From Digg
This week we were dealt a great reminder about the importance of timing and customer-focus when building a business with the
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Science Inc. Acquires Pinterest Influence Platform Pinpuff
Earlier this morning, Science Inc.'s founder Michael Jones announced their acquisition of Pinpuff, a Pinterest influence
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Social Discovery App Answers “What Are You Doing Tonight?” – And Only Tonight
Does the world need another social discovery app?
Doingtonight co-founders Raji Bedi, Dan Koza and Alan Laudicina think
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Startups: Pay $5 for Graphic Design, Data Entry, and More on Fiverr
Whether it’s a website contracting out virtual chores (oDesk) or real ones (TaskRabbit), resources abound for
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Get Paid to Pin to Pinterest with Pinbooster
Say that five times fast.
Answer: Nineteen million hours.
Question: How much time is spent on Pinterest in the
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MySpace’s Heather Lipner Launches Uncovet to Monitor the Pulse of Fashion
Today, former MySpace creative director Heather Lipner publicly launches Uncovet, the sixth company born out of Science Inc.
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The Top Six Rules for Creating Viral Content
With the recent success of one of my Internet pranks (basically telling the world that Abraham Lincoln Invented Facebook),
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Cool Under Pressure: How HootSuite Handled Bad Tweets, Crashing Servers, and an Earthquake
On February 15, 2011, a Red Cross employee - obviously having a lot of fun - accidentally broadcasted this tweet from
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WhosHere Wants to Remove the Creepiness from Meeting People on an App
For the privacy conscious, some of the hot new applications for meeting people are causing a double take. Apps like
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Pinstagram: Billion Dollar Mashup?
Pinterest and Instagram are two the of the fastest growing apps of all time. So I wonder what would happen if you combine
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Vubooo Provides A Virtual Stadium For Soccer Fans
Major sport matches draw tens of thousands of fans to the stadium to support their team. In many cases, for each fan
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“The Age of the Platform” Explores the Secret behind Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google
Last May, Google’s Eric Schmidt named 4 technology bigshots with skyrocketing growth as the “Gang of Four”: Amazon,
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The Mobile Marketing Revolution [Book Preview]: Social Media Isn’t Enough
If you rely solely on social media for marketing, you’re missing out on lots of fine-grained data, opportunities to follow
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Springpad Launches 3.0 Today, Turning Social Discovery On Its Head
For my recent vacation in Hawaii (yes, it was awesome – yes, I suck), I carted along 5 books and 1 magazine the size of a
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Facebook to Acquire Instagram for $1 Billion
Today, Facebook announced that it will acquire Instagram for $1 billion in cash and Facebook stock.
Instagram's photo
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