News Room: Week Beginning 14 January 2013
A brand shouldn’t be afraid to say sorry lnkd.in/yUhn-J from @1000heads lnkd.in/cPtVzs
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Last night I had the pleasure of meeting @quickness, Dario Meli, one of the founders of Hootsuite & Invoke & Joanna Riquett who have created the very cool, clever Quietly. Read more here: http://bit.ly/Um9rqf
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Going to City Talks & UTSpotlight w Sir Tim Berners-Lee on Feb 05 http://ht.ly/gQvv7 Sadly, signup process was painful!! But the event should be good!
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RT @mumbrella: Guardian confirms Australian launch http://t.co/XVmNfJMZ > The internet & ease of access of information, means that no domestic businesses are immune to competition!
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RT @dynamicbusiness: The government is offering a $1000 bonus to businesses that hire mature employees. Find out how you can benefit: http://ow.ly/gQsHC > I don’t understand people’s reluctance?! These people come with skill, knowledge, expertise and a history of surviving different economic climates. They must have the will to learn about the new connected world though.
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RT @tysonius: RT @yanec: 100 Amazing Social Media Statistics, Facts And Figures [INFOGRAPHIC] http://t.co/83yUmZCd
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Cirque Du Soleil Layoffs: 400 To Lose Jobs : click here to read on Huffington Post Canada.
This is what happens when the cost of running a business is not monitored – great sales, popularity & innovation do not guarantee a profitable business. At least they have a chance to fix it and don’t have to shut down….
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Did you guys hear about the page admin who had his account shut down? It meant he couldn’t access ANYTHING – no spotify, calendars, anything else that needs a facebook log in…. have you got a back plan for your business in case you get locked out?