Nurturing Leads with Marketing Automation + MORE 01/25/2013
The sales cycle has changed. Customers are now doing more research prior to first contact with companies. This has altered how you approach lead generation and nurturing, with the emphasis placed more on the latter and less on the former. The goal is to create hot leads that salespeople can convert .... More »
Telemarketing Tips – Do Not Be Afraid To Finish Last + MORE 02/23/2013
Do not be afraid to make use of telemarketing if you think it means you will finish last. You know what they say? “Nice guys finish last.” Now despite how many people have started making fun and twisting statement, there are still a lot of things that make finishing last all the more worth it (b.... More »
Kyrie Irving Puts On An Incredible Shooting Display To Win NBA's Three-Point Contest + MORE 02/17/2013
It wasn't Larry Bird wagging his finger, but Kyrie Irving was just as impressive, going 20-25 in the final round to win the NBA's All-Star Weekend Three-Point contest. Granted, there was nobody guarding him, but anytime somebody shoots 80% from three-point range is worth watching again. Here's the v.... More »
Different Lead Generation Does Not Always Mean Better + MORE 05/17/2013
Software lead generation tools come in different forms despite going for the same results. That alone is enough to tell you that just because you do things differently, it does not guarantee that one is better than the other. This can be quite troublesome though when you are used to always try somet.... More »
Yahoo Reveals A 'Re-imagined' Flickr – It Comes With A Terabyte Of Storage! (YHOO) + MORE 05/20/2013
Yahoo is showing off a brand new version of Flickr today in New York. Each user is getting a terabyte of storage for free. That's a ton! Way more than you can get with any other service. It looks like this: Yahoo also announced a new Flickr app for Android. It looks like this: Here's a bigger scre.... More »
Inside The Odd And Hilarious Subculture Of ‘Weird Twitter’
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There’s an unusual subculture of jokesters on Twitter, and they’re probably having more fun than you. Instead of tweeting filtered photos of their lunches or their vapid thoughts on technology (you all know who you are), they share surreal bursts of unusual ideas, jokes that are funny not because of a conventional punchline, but because they fly in the face of what we think a joke is. An example: A grad student named Sebastian Benthall delved into the world of Weird Twitter and has shared many of his thoughts on his blog, perhaps most notably that “Weird [T]witter definitely exists, and it is bigger and weirder than I imagined…LIVE: Authorities Expected To Confirm Names, Ages Of Sandy Hook Shooting Victims
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Connecticut police officials, at news conference this morning, are expected to confirm the names and ages of the victims of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Watch the live video from NBC News: Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy SEE ALSO: Mass Shooting Suspect Adam Lanza Was A ‘Developmentally Disabled’ 20-Year-Old What We Know About The Weapon The Sandy Hook Shooter Reportedly Used New Reports Question Sandy Hook Shooter’s Mom’s Ties To The School OBAMA: WE NEED TO TAKE ‘MEANINGFUL ACTION’ Please follow Law & Order on Twitter and Facebook…
Facebook Enhances Controls: This Week in Social Media
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Welcome to our weekly edition of what’s hot in social media news.To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.What’s New This Week?Facebook Gives You Better Controls to Manage Your Content: Facebook’s latest updates include “Privacy Shortcuts, an easier-to-use Activity Log and a new Request and Removal tool for managing multiple photos you’re tagged in.”To access key settings for the new Privacy Shortcuts, you just go to the Facebook toolbar…