Today’s guest post is written by Brian Meeks. Gini Dietrich gives me cookies, so I write. At the end of my last guest blahg post, I may have implied there would be a follow-up extolling the virtues of having multiple monitors. This was a joke. Gini left a comment that she was looking forward to the [...]

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This guest post is by Jocelyn Ann. Tired of haphazardly, randomly struggling to find guest blogging opportunities? Or finding yourself stressed to the max because you’re unable to locate your next guest-post goal for the month? You’re not alone. Most bloggers don’t know where or how to search properly, and if they’re trying to search [...]

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Livefyre, which you may notice provides the commenting system we use here at The Next Web (this is our full disclosure), announced this week that is has launched version 2.0...

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The company behind the popular real world gaming and location app SCVNGR is officially launching its new payment and reward app, LevelUp, for merchants and consumers today in San Francisco...

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The company behind the popular real world gaming and location app SCVNGR is officially launching its new payment and reward app, LevelUp, for merchants and consumers today in San Francisco and New York City. SCVNGR's mission is to build a game on top of the whole world, and add game mechanics to the real world. [...]

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Back in May, we reported that the UK government was developing a single log-in system that would work across all its websites, such as HMRC and DVLA. It is designed to encourage uptake of its public sector services online.It was reported at the time that the government was working with a number of private companies that already hold personal consumer data, such as Visa, which would potentially allow users to sign-in with their credit card details. Another option could have been Facebook, given t [...]

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This guest post is by Melissa Cassera of www.casseracommunications.com. You write a blog post. You post it. You tweet, Facebook, Digg, Stumble, and perform every other type of online promotion to supersize your presence. What are you missing? Promoting “offline” using a major influencer like a national magazine can bring a blizzard of traffic to [...]

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In an emergency, would you turn to the radio or to Twitter? One Canadian province anticipates the latter and adds social media to its emergency response system.


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