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The Power of Yelp

Yelp “is the best way to find great local businesses. People use Yelp to search for everything from the city’s tastiest burger to the most renowned cardiologist. What will you uncover in your neighborhood?” Yelpers have posted over 39 million local reviews. And in … Continue reading

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bebe’s Omni-Channel Approach

bebe is “the go-to destination for chic, contemporary fashion. The brand evokes a mindset — an attitude, not an age. It’s a true original, always defining fashion’s next stride forward. Designed for the confident, sexy, modern woman, bebe is a global … Continue reading

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A QR Code Infographic

According to research conducted by ScanLife: QR (quick response) “codes are a familiar sight in stores, restaurants, and museums; and they often appear on magazine ads and product packaging – even on cars and clothing. Each code is aimed at effectively delivering relevant consumer … Continue reading

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