LocalHero Gives People Opportunities to Be a Hero to Friends
New iPhone Application Featured in the Start-up Alley at TechCrunch Event in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14, 2011 — LocalHero, a mobile networking application, today launched its premiere product for the iPhone at the TechCrunch event in San Francisco. LocalHero lets friends help other…
SAVANNAH, Ga., Sept. 7, 2011 — Business people use social media networking to build their careers, promote their business and grow their reputations. But they might be doing more harm than good if they violate the etiquette of social networking.
“As with e-mail, cell phones, and other tech…
A New Social Network, a Better Place to Hang Out
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 6, 2011 — While you were preparing to start at your new school or returning to the same school, ClinicTools, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation announced the birth of a new social network – http://www.PrimeHangout.com. As revealed by its founder and CEO, Henry I. Balogu…
UmeNow: Facebook’s Worst Nightmare Is Unleashed
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., Sept. 1, 2011 — UmeNow.com is positioning itself as the bold new player set to destroy Facebook’s lead in the social networking universe. It’s the first and only ad-free social communication service in the world that is totally focused on privacy.
Founded by a L…
Tobin Smith of Fox Business interviewed Zevi Friedman and Joe Apfelbaum, founders of SEO company Ajax Union, last weekend on Small Business Spotlight; in the interview, the Internet marketing experts debunked the notion that online advertising only works for big companies
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ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 16, 2011 — Today, the American Council of the Blind (ACB) announced it will be working with Google Inc. to survey blind, visually impaired, and deaf-blind individuals to better understand how they use computers and assistive technology to access information.
“Havin…
Top 50 Colleges and Universities’ Rankings Published for 2011-2012 by The Best Colleges
New rankings go beyond academics to consider quality of life and economic value
SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 9, 2011 — The Best Colleges has published its first annual ranking of the 50 best colleges and universities in the United States. Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey tops the list. The full 2…
Musicians Get More Social by Using Social Media for Their Music Promotion at YouMusic.com
HONOLULU, July 29, 2011 — YouMusic.com enables social media logins and auto-posting to social media to help member musicians spread their new music.
Creating a Buzz for New Music
Amazing indie musicians around the world are creating exceptional music even without labels / corporations backing…
A Better Facebook? UmeNow for Families and Real Friends
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., July 12, 2011 — The new start-up UmeNow.com went into silent launch a few days ago and has now released a video on YouTube. It’s fun to watch. But make no mistake – the challenge is on. Evelyn Castillo-Bach, the self-described entrepreneur mom and founder of UmeNo…
Can Social Media Save Mom and Pop?
CHICAGO, June 29, 2011 — Neighborhood businesses are investing more and more money and man hours into developing a social media presence to attract consumers. But can fan pages, status updates, and tweets actually increase foot traffic and sales at brick & mortar establishments? Free Phone…
