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How Much Is Your Reputation Worth? If You’re Chrysler, Quite a Bit.

On Monday, June 3, Chrysler had a choice to make. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asked them to recall 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokees and 2007 Jeep Libertys, according to this article in USA Today.  In this case, Chrysler didn’t…

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Added by sara callahan on June 12, 2013 at 7:30am — No Comments

Wordpress Micro Sites Blogger "Advanced Blogging"

Hack Wordpress Site Using Wpscan tool in Backtrack 5 R3

 Wordpress is an impressive software package that allows individuals with minimal understanding of web design to put together a web site rapidly, and for personal use it…

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Added by MANNY LUNA on June 12, 2013 at 2:00am — No Comments

Mood Map exhibit turns tweets into art

Mood Map is an art exhibit created by New York-based E/B Office that expresses the mood of the South Korean populace by analyzing their tweets. The data is visualized through six fiber optic lights located on the roof of the Data Curation section of the Museum of Art, at Seoul National University.

Mood Map isn't the first…

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Added by Bill Cosgrove on June 12, 2013 at 1:14am — No Comments

Google asks to publish more US gov't information (Update)

This undated photo made available by Google shows colorful pipes sending and receiving water for cooling Google's data center in The Dalles, Ore. The blue pipes supply cold water and the red pipes return the warm water back to be cooled. (AP Photo/Google, Connie Zhou)

Google is asking the Obama administration for permission to disclose more details about the U.S.…

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Added by Bill Cosgrove on June 11, 2013 at 8:44pm — No Comments

Playing to Tomorrow's Customers on Social Media Helps Decision Makers Today

Tomorrow's Buyers

A father and son walked onto a car lot and started looking around. As the salesperson approached, the son, 14- or 15-years old, was clearly directing his father towards a particular new vehicle. They met the salesperson in front of a Chevy Cruze and told her that they wanted to take it for a test drive.

As car deals go, this one was a pretty easy one. The negotiations were tough – they were informed buyers who paid…

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Added by JD Rucker on June 11, 2013 at 10:00am — No Comments

A Concept That Could Double Your Loyalty Program Results

The whole idea of a loyalty program is to encourage and reward customers for doing business with you. The easier you make it for them to earn rewards and the more desirable those rewards are, the more likely a customer will utilize your program by returning to your business. How many supermarket “loyalty”…

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Added by Mike Gorun on June 11, 2013 at 7:38am — No Comments

The two words Bill Gates doesn't want you to hear...

Watch This Powerful Video (See Link Below)

They spooked the Microsoft founder into early retirement. Now they're going to bring down his empire.



Take the investment advice or not this powerful video puts into perspective the evolving revolution that is upon us now.



On October 30,…

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Added by Bill Cosgrove on June 10, 2013 at 10:21pm — No Comments

A Quick Way to Get Search (and social) Benefit from Google+, Pinterest, and Tumblr

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There are those who think that Facebook and Twitter are the only relevant social networks when it comes to business. There are those who go so far as saying that Facebook is all that you need. In truth, both may be right, but that’s strictly from a social perspective. Once you throw search into the equation, Google+, Pinterest,…

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Added by JD Rucker on June 10, 2013 at 9:30am — No Comments

Make Money Mondays With Sean V. Bradley - Orphan Owners - Automotive Sales - Car Sales



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Make Money Mondays With Sean V. Bradley - Orphan Owners - Automotive Sales - Car…

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Added by Sean V. Bradley on June 10, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

The Power Of The Internet And The Impact Of Innovation.The surprise success of NT Live

Nobody expected theatre relayed to cinemas would work – until National Theatre Live became a hit. Matt Trueman watches one show come together

Gunnar Cauthery is building up to his big moment. He's on stage at theNational…

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Added by Bill Cosgrove on June 10, 2013 at 8:47am — No Comments

How to Start Over with a Facebook Page

Reset Button

Oh, the regrets. Things happen. We start heading down the wrong direction and suddenly we find ourselves in a bad place. What am I talking about? Facebook pages. Most businesses have them. Most businesses are doing them wrong. Some have done them so wrong in the past that it’s better to start from scratch. As much pain as that may cause, the alternative is worse.

The way that the EdgeRank algorithm works combined with…

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Added by Louie Baur on June 9, 2013 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Give this to your GM: "Top 10 Reasons Your Dealership Should Be at AutoCon 2013"

Dear General Manager or Owner,

There is a good chance that you are reading this because you were given the link by your internet manager or marketing manager. That's a really good sign - it means that you have someone on staff who is keeping up with the cutting edge automotive digital marketing strategies and best practices that are discussed on the top…

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Added by JD Rucker on June 9, 2013 at 9:08am — 1 Comment

What do you think about ?: The government has acknowledged tapping into servers of nine Internet giants.

 

What do you think about: The government has acknowledged tapping into servers of nine Internet giants?—including Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and YouTube—even though the companies deny giving direct "backdoor" access

"All we have is shadows of information," he said. "We are finally learning some things. We need more whistleblowers."

 

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Added by Bill Cosgrove on June 8, 2013 at 10:00pm — 2 Comments

Suddenly Everyone’s an SEO Pilot with a Team of Experts at their Arms

Catch Me If You Can

There are always going to be those who are real experts offering real products or services with proven strategies and the ability to make changes to their techniques as the market and industries change. There are also always going to be those who put on the uniform, slide on the…

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Added by JD Rucker on June 8, 2013 at 9:00am — 8 Comments

Upgrading Your Wife . . . ‘s Car

by Bobby Cannon

About a year ago my wife’s ‘93 sedan, with its 150K miles, faded gold paint, and malfunctioning engine, was finally laid to rest.  For some reason, she shed no tears on behalf of the only car she had ever driven.  While I mourned the loss of our “family member” she was already shopping for a new vehicle.  A new SUV was looming in the near…

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Added by Lance Boldt on June 7, 2013 at 5:43pm — No Comments

Salespeople Need to be Hunters and Farmers

Are you a hunter or farmer For so many years, we have struggled as an industry when it comes to follow up. Then, companies like Clients for Life and came along and started sending our follow up letters for us. All we had to do was sign it and mail it. This gave us more time to focus on working with the customers who were on the lot and calling in.

Basically, it gave us the ability to focus more time on hunting for new business and the farming was something we were able to relax on,…

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Added by Mathew Koenig on June 7, 2013 at 1:34pm — No Comments

Tech Desires Growing Stronger for Drivers

  A study done by J.D. Power and Associates found that 82 percent of car owners with smartphones have an interest in an in-vehicle device/application link to connect their smartphone to their vehicle's infotainment system. That's up from the 78 percent in the 2012 U.S. Automotive Emerging Technologies…

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Added by Connie Keane on June 7, 2013 at 12:57pm — 2 Comments

Vooza’s secret to social media success: Keep throwing logs on the fire

Watch this - Vooza Video

You have to treat social media like a fire. Add logs all day. And then watch your day go up in flames. Vooza‘s social media maven shows…

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Added by Bill Cosgrove on June 7, 2013 at 12:30pm — No Comments

The Technology Invasion… Are You Ready?

Dealerships are typically slow to embrace technology. In some cases, it’s for budgetary reasons and for others it’s out of a lack of a sense of need. A recent article in WardsAuto.com reinforced the need for dealerships to streamline their processes. The article explains how as car…

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Added by Richard Holland on June 7, 2013 at 11:29am — No Comments

Don’t Forget to Mix Up Your Post Formats on Facebook and Twitter

Relevant Questions

During a discussion with a potential client, something came up that surprised me. It shouldn’t have considering the types of information that are floating around the internet and being spread by “gurus,” but it did.

“I post pictures to Facebook and links to Twitter,” she told me.

That was the sum of their strategy. In a way it sort of made sense – rather, I…

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Added by JD Rucker on June 7, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

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