Buy or die: The survivalist approach

Buy or die: The survivalist approach to climate doom
By Susie Cagle, grist.org

Cli­mate change is com­ing! Quick, buy more stuff!!

That’s the advice from the New York Times Mag­a­zine fea­ture “How to Sur­vive Soci­etal Col­lapse in Suburbia.” Wait, don’t laugh yet — we’ll get to that.

First, meet Ron Dou­glas, a…

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Getting started with Pinterest for business

Guest Blogger, smartblogs.com

There’s no doubt that Pinterest is generating considerable amounts of referral traffic for businesses. Many people were using Pinterest for business by finding ways around the settings meant for personal users, but now Pinterest is officially open…

Getting started with Pinterest for business

9 Ways You’re Ruining Your Online Reputation

Obstacles to the free flow of information online.
Obstacles to the free flow of information online. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Steve Tobak, inc.com

LAST WORD

Everything you do on the Internet is like a tattoo you get late at night that can never, ever be erased.

We all behave like idiots at times. It’s been that way since the dawn of civ­i­liza­tion. The one sav­ing grace has always been…

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9 Ways You’re Ruining Your Online Reputation

The Best Time to Buy Anything

The Best Time to Buy Anything During the Year
Whitson Gordon, lifehacker.com

A bit of planning can save you a ton of money when it comes to buying throughout the year. Here’s your comprehensive, always up-to-date guide on the best times to buy everything this year.Every year year, we compile a list of the best times to buy…

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How REI Put A Bow On Social Marketing

How REI Put A Bow On Social Marketing And Wowed Customers
By Ekaterina Walter, fastcompany.com

As mar­keters, we talk a lot about real-time response and true social agili­ty. But very few brands were able to mas­ter the art. So is agile mar­ket­ing a myth?

A lot of brands strug­gle with agili­ty in mar­ket­ing: think­ing on their feet,…

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TalentBin Takes On LinkedIn

TalentBin Takes On LinkedIn By Targeting Recruiters
By David Zax, fastcompany.com

By trolling various sites, TalentBin builds a database of people’s hidden talents. Can it reinvent headhunting in the process?

Tal­ent­Bin, as its founder Pete Kazan­jy explains, is a LinkedIn com­peti­tor. And yet, if the aver­age per­son with …

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All US iPhone Users Can Now Make Free Phone Calls Via Facebook

Whoa What: All US iPhone Users Can Now Make Free Phone Calls Via Facebook
By Dan Nosowitz, popsci.com

No more caring about minutes. Free phone calls over Wi-Fi and 3G/4G!

Face­book just let loose with a new update to the Mes­sen­ger app for iPhone, which until now was restrict­ed to text mes­sag­ing, sort of like AOL Instant Mes­sen­ger or GChat…

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Basis Band goes on sale, taking wearable fitness tech to the next level

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