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How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

The first panel will focus on public markets and will discuss the use and effectiveness of social media tools and data mining technologies in harnessing the wisdom of crowds to generate investment ideas. Howard Lindzon is Co-Founder and CEO of StockTwits, a social network for traders and investors to share real-time ideas and information.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Disruptors

Hearpreneur

It is truly a wonder when you start thinking about the massive scale that Amazon works at and how far the company has come along since 1994. They have completely changed the social network space, managing to innovate new ways to monetize creativity while competing against popular social media platforms. 7- Netflix.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. I’ve been speaking and writing about the need for more diverse perspectives for many years (see The Gender Issue Part I and Part II ). Nothing seems impossible anymore.

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Silicon Beach emerges as a tech hotbed

www.usatoday.com

Our vision for the school is to support the local ecosystem and our community, so this is fabulous," he says. Nick Smoot just leased offices in Venice for his social-networking app for businesses, Here On Biz, based on all the activity in the area. "I There are job opportunities at start-ups for non-engineers as well.

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12 Questions: Meet Roman Faiman – Northridge, CA (USA)

crowdSPRING Blog

In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community. For these interviews, we pick people who add value to our community – in the blog, in the forums, in the projects. Plainly – activities that make crowdSPRING a better community. I also advertise at times on Craigslist.

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25 Marketers Share Awesome Social Analytics Tools For 2016

Brandanew

Most small business and Startup founders are talking about customer engagement and social presence beyond the customary likes and one-post-a-month schedules. Brands that will stand-out in 2016 will leverage the power of the community and create a strong ROI based on measurable data-backed decisions. Lots of advantages to the platform!

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7 Marketing Psychology Tips to Improve Your Business Marketing

crowdSPRING Blog

Create a social group to which consumers will want to belong. You can do this on a social network like Facebook or Twitter, or even offline, depending on the products and services your business sells. Gather and display positive testimonials to create a social group of happy customers. Priming and Foot-in-Door.