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Technologies that provide Information at the moment of need could transform the social media landscape.
Google exec Peter McAvoy discusses mobile and discovering the new value propositions available to small businesses.

Some interesting trends are colliding that will have vast implications for the way we work, live and think. A few prognostications for the coming year.
Google running print ads? Yes, and it makes good sense!
Google+ is going to have to make some rapid and radical changes to their marketing position or risk becoming a niche platform.
The twenty-something view of the social media world may surprise you. Here is some social media “cool hunting” from a young urban professional
Today’s social media cartoon takes aim at Google +. Join the growtoonists each Friday for a humorous take on marketing, social media, and current business events.
I’ve figured out Google’s grand plan for world domination. More or less. See if this makes sense to you. It sure did last night when

Google Plus won’t be the Facebook killer gurus predict because the psychological switching costs are too high.
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