Thanks to services like Twitter and Instagram, and the global ‘smartphone saturation’ phenomenon, live reporting from big events has never been easier. No longer do we have to rely on...
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I’ve been getting up and giving talks ever since I can remember. So these days, getting asked to give keynotes at amazing events like the recent Next Web in Amsterdam...
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Much like GymPact, which lets users put cash on the line to encourage themselves to exercise, Aherk! is “goal-oriented self-blackmail.” Yes, for all you procrastinators out there, if you really...
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This post is brought to you by Comcast Business Class. _ In a flattened digital world, we build our teams from contributors scattered around the globe. Differences in time and...
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“There is no such thing as bad publicity,” unless your company’s latest advertising campaign completely backfires and angers countless loyal customers. Even the most established brands are not immune to...
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Ah yes, ye old brainstorming session. We’ve all been there, and have had varying degrees of success with the process. But what makes for a great brainstorming session, and more...
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Americans spend $1.2 trillion annually on goods and services they don’t absolutely need, according to The Wall Street Journal. Thankfully, the growing collaborative consumption movement, which promotes the gifting, sharing,...
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Google is widely (and rightly) recognised as the mother of all search engines. But, if you need to drill down your searches by more specific details, do you trust Google to...
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Imagine a world without networking. A world where someone introducing himself at a conference isn’t trying to invade your Rolodex. A world where people try to form relationships with you,...
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With the U.S. Department of Labor reporting that almost a quarter of all employed persons have done “some or all of their work at home,” it shouldn’t come as a...
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iPad drawing and painting app Paper isn’t short on praise. It’s received a great response since it launched a few short weeks ago, having been downloaded over 1.5 million times...
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Late last year, marketing strategist David Meerman Scott released an absolute must-read book titled Newsjacking: How to Inject your Ideas into a Breaking News Story and Generate Tons of Media...
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This January at Macworld, the folks behind running app startup, Runmeter gave a sneak peak [details here] of their newest version — v7.0 — but the result wound up being much more...
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In a constantly digital life, optimizing your workflow is one of the easiest and most effective ways to bolster your productivity. Plus, finding new ways to complete old tasks can help you...
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Many moons ago, I heard a great expression that has carried me through many days, “If you’re not measuring, you’re not marketing.” I wish I could properly attribute this quote,...
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Dropbox is a fantastic way to share files with friends, family, and colleagues, but it’s not really set up to share a file with the “masses”, meaning there’s no way...
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Photographers from around the world have been flocking to Google+ in recent weeks, lining up to lend their talents to a certain community of users on the social networking site....
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You’ve probably seen the apps used by The Washington Post and Yahoo! on Facebook that require you to install something before you can read an article shared by one of...
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In just 2 weeks, serial entrepreneur Nihal Mehta flew to Barcelona for Mobile World Congress and then to Cannes, France before flying home to New York City. Just days later,...
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Despite all the advancements in technology over the last decade or so, the traditional word-based resume is still as popular as ever. However, if you’d like to stand out from...
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The Dropbox team dropped a handy new feature onto our laps today, and it’s for all of you Chrome, Firefox, and Safari users out there. Sorry Internet Explorer fans. If...
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Finding a specific file or image on your computer isn’t a big deal, especially when using a Mac. Spotlight is a great tool that indexes all of the files on...
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Tax day in the United States is Tuesday, April 18th this year. That means you have until then to file your taxes or you will face some penalties for being...
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As the web rapidly transforms the way we consume knowledge, here’s a quick look at innovative tools, programs, and startups that are rapidly changing how we learn. Code the Next...
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We all know that sitting in front of a computer all day long isn’t healthy. It causes headaches, blurry vision and makes us tired, cranky and sometimes, fat. For those...
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This is the next installment in a series on The Next Web, in partnership with Steve Kamb from Nerd Fitness. Guides to staying healthy, without giving up your geek lifestyle....
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If you’re an avid user of Flipboard for iPhone, you know that there is quite a bit of content that goes flying by your screen. Before you read something or...
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Alright, you use Gmail. At this point, people in the tech community that don’t use Gmail either work for Microsoft or Yahoo. So, here’s a dead simple way to make...
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From a marketer’s point of view, turning to social media outlets is a no-brainer. If your job is to get the word out and spur on sales, the first thing...
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A couple years ago, Jay Baer wrote a great blog post called ‘The 39 social media tools I’ll use today’ which was an all-in-one toolkit for social media marketers (and still...
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For all the perks, conversations, and general brand engagement that it offers, I have a startling confession to make: social media can suck up your time– but only if you...
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This is the next installment in a series on The Next Web, in partnership with Steve Kamb from Nerd Fitness. Guides to staying healthy, without giving up your geek lifestyle....
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This is the next installment in a series on The Next Web, in partnership with Steve Kamb from Nerd Fitness. Guides to staying healthy, without giving up your geek lifestyle....
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Curation and personalization is the hot space so far in 2012 and there are a slew of apps out there that are vying to bring you your top news every...
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This post is sponsored by Citrix® GoToMeeting®. Attend your meetings from anywhere. Try GoToMeeting today for Free! The definition of work is changing. Offices are claimed in co-sharing spaces, at...
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Email management can be the bane of your existence for a multitude of reasons. There’s the sheer volume of messages hitting our inbox that causes anxiety and then there’s the...
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It seems like 2012 is the year of curation tools online as we’re feverishly trying to save all of those gems that we find online. Be it apps like Pinterest,...
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There are plenty of bookmarking and ‘read it later’ tools out there, but those aren’t what this post is about. This post is about websites and links that you come...
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Over the last month or so I’ve had a pretty effective system in place that has proven to work brilliantly at ensuring my inbox remains clear all day. The system...
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From Evernote to Google Calendar, there’s no shortage of neat apps and cool Web tools designed to bring order to our lives. But sometimes, simplicity is all we need. A...
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