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How Google (Actually) Works

seo.co

A search engine serves as a card catalog, or the system that shows people how to locate books in the library. This is why Wikipedia ranks for searches on historical figures: Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia that’s well-regarded in this space. For example, the internet serves as a library of information.

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Growth Hackers And The Marketing Wake Up Call

Marketing Insider Group

According to Wikipedia, “ Growth hacking is a marketing technique developed by technology startups which uses creativity, analytical thinking, and social metrics to sell products and gain exposure. Growth hacking is about getting new customers in an efficient, scalable and sustainable way. Or at least I want to be.

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Social business: enterprise knowledge goes retail

Biznology

(Photo credit: Wikipedia). You learned the hard way that, when you need information at the workplace, you get it by interrupting other people: you ask the person sitting at the next cubicle, or call your colleague, or send an email to a few trusted teammates, or book a 1-hour meeting to find more about it. Why does that happen?

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Social business: enterprise knowledge goes retail

Biznology

(Photo credit: Wikipedia). You learned the hard way that, when you need information at the workplace, you get it by interrupting other people: you ask the person sitting at the next cubicle, or call your colleague, or send an email to a few trusted teammates, or book a 1-hour meeting to find more about it. Why does that happen?

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How your enterprise social platform enables the information marketplace

Biznology

Photo credit: Wikipedia. To better understand where the business value is, and to shape its usage to maximize that value, try to see your social platform as an internal Amazon site, but with a twist: instead of moving retail goods such as books and electronics, you are actually moving information. Well, good luck with that.

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Social Media and the Perils of Monetization

B2B Memes

For those many people to whom RSS is still a mystery, the change is meaningless (if you’re one of these people and are curious, you can read about it on Wikipedia ). But for anyone who reads many blogs each day, as I do, a good RSS reader is essential, and a full-text feed of each post is vastly more efficient than a summary.

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In-Demand Skills for the Modern Content Marketing Manager

DivvyHQ

You can definitely find a more efficient tool for streamlining your content marketing analytics. When verifying stats or linking to resources, the quintessential content marketing manager doesn’t stop at the top listing, or even Wikipedia unless it’s verified by a second source. Sometimes they may even *gasp* open a book.