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Nine Social Media Marketing Stats You Can Use

Webbiquity

Twitter emerged at the SXSW conference in March 2007. The phase “social media marketing” first appeared in searches back in March 2007, but the first spike in interest came in January 2009, when search volume more than doubled from the previous month. Finally, plan to invest part of that budget in staff training as well.

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Why Talent Managers Are Investing Big in Digital Skills Training

Online Marketing Institute

based digital training academy—for $412.5 million this April in the first major bid to merge and re-shape job recruiting and training around the acquisition of digital skills. The short answer: Education, recruiting, and training have traditionally been regarded as distinct, distantly related parts of the job placement pipeline.

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6 Tips to Build a Thriving Remote Work Culture

SmartBug Media

SmartBug® has been a remote-only company since its inception in 2007, so we’ve had a lot of practice in fostering long-distance relationships. Ensure you’re choosing only necessary meetings by considering how your organization is structured and what projects or processes usually require multiple people to accomplish.

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Ditching 'More is More' to Increase Sales Team Effectiveness by 50%: Teamwork.com’s Story

Hubspot

In 2007, our founders started a web agency, building websites and other solutions for clients. Eventually, they hired sales leaders from enterprise backgrounds, and their approach was to give people a little training, throw them in, and start selling. What’s the backstory? How did Teamwork.com get its start? The story is pretty cool.

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7 Ways Marketers Can Get Creative With Compliance

Contently

While covering Jobs’s death, for instance, the writing started in 2007. Mastering the content approval process isn’t as fulfilling as writing an important longform article, but it’s important nonetheless. Train your team on compliance. Content teams benefit from knowing the ins and outs of the approval process.

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How to Make Sure Your Agency is Recession-Proofed

BenchmarkONE

housing bubble signaled the beginning of the Great Recession , which spanned from 2007 to 2009 and heralded the end for many small businesses. Are there any of your processes that you can cut out without any negative impact on the agency’s operations? Invest in skilling up your employees, and train them on sales and closing techniques.

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Nine Excellent Reasons for Technology in Education > July 1, 2007

Buzz Marketing for Technology

July 1, 2007. During this process I became increasingly concerned that while the school intuitively knew it should improve in this area, it did not really know why. Instructor-led training quickly prepares you for your MCSE, MCDBA, MCSA, MCTS, and more. Printable Version. Sign up for newsletter. from Educators eZine.

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