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Six Ways to Connect with Hard-to-Reach Business Buyers

Webbiquity

Then technologies like Skype, lower-cost video conferencing, and web conferencing tools seemed to make live meetings needless. The financial market meltdown in 2008 seemed like the final straw. First, the dot-com bust of 2000 and then the terrorist attacks on 9/11 badly damaged the travel and events world.

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Ross Mayfield's Weblog: Elevating the Enterprise 2.0 Conversation

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Enterprise 2.008 » June 12, 2008. Posted on June 12, 2008 at 08:58 PM in enterprise2.0 | Permalink. Ross Mayfield is the Chairman, President & Co-founder of Socialtext , the first wiki company and leading provider of Enterprise 2.0 April 2008. March 2008. February 2008. February 2008.

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The First-Mover Advantage, Explained

Hubspot

But by that time, we had a sizable lead in the market. In 2008, HTC became the first manufacturer to make Android devices and other brands followed. Acquisitions of companies including iBazar and PayPal, and the 2009 sale of Skype, have helped it maintain market relevancy and dominance. But what is it, exactly?

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How B2B Marketers can Attract Gen Z to Improve Their Brand Value

Valasys

While millennials had a pretty hard time acknowledging that they have grown-up & most of them till this date get nostalgic about their childhood, Gen Zers saw the financial crunch & the inflation in the year 2008. They witnessed their parents losing their jobs & a state of anarchy imposed by the fiscal crunch.

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Social Network Analysis - KM4DevWiki

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Social Network Analysis (SNA) is a method for visualizing our people and connection power, leading us to identify how we can best interact to share knowledge. We needed to identify "authorities" in conservation to lead a project (You need to have a database with individuals data to analyze.) Valdis Krebs, 2002). Tools for SNA.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Somehow the fact that people tend to scan when they read online leads to a diatribe on how weve wasted our money by trying to get schools to come into the technological 21st century by bringing laptops into schools. October 04, 2008 in Blogging , knowledge sharing , learning , professional development | Permalink. |. END RANT ).

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Visible Expert Profile: Jay Baer

Hinge Marketing

After Internet Direct, he held a series of positions in the digital media world, winding up as Vice President at Visitalk.com, a startup company focused on Internet video chat, similar to today’s Skype. ” Eventually, these activities lead to a new client. Jay was working hard and making good money, but he wanted more.