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Why You Can’t Win If a Story Goes Viral

Click the photo for the story behind the story — how do you ever combat bad publicity that spreads like wildfire? The falsities spread about Apple’s working conditions in China. This is Mike Daisey, during his one-man show “The Agony … Continue reading

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A Groupon Alternative Aims to Offer Small Businesses a Better Deal

As David Freedman reports in the New York Times: “Constant Contact has been one of the big success stories when it comes to online companies that specialize in serving small businesses. Some half a million of them count on the … Continue reading

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How to Create a Hugely Successful Global Internet Marketing Campaign?

“Evian’s video of Roller Skating Babies was not only watched millions of times on YouTube but it has also inspired a huge amount of different versions of this video with different sound tracks all over the world. This is a … Continue reading

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