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Hot new app Product Hunt is super-charging new products and businesses. Is it right for you?

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By Rob Petersen, {grow} Community Member If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it. – Peter Drucker This succinct truth says you can’t
It’s time to unplug from the always-on economy and recharge. Here are 8 tips to help you!
Assessment of a new app to help make creative business presentations
By Eric Wittlake, {grow} Contributing Columnist Back when direct mail was a staple of B2B marketing, everyone involved knew your list could make or break

The cost of influence marketing tools have gone up but here are some influencer research tools to determine who is pulling their weight on the web
Follow these six questions and your social media strategy will become apparent
Think online education is here to save the day? Think again it may have a long way to go.
Social Media Explained will get you up to speed on social media fundamentals fast!

By Trent Dyrsmid, {grow} Community Member Most people are really poor at follow up … and as a result, they don’t win nearly as much
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