Tag Archives: Groupon

Social networks dress for work

April 20, 2011 – 4:56 am

by Jana Branch WHAT’S HAPPENING If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em. Instead of seeing social networks as a drain, smart companies are harnessing business-specific networks for more productivity and a faster path to innovative collaborations. Call it the new era of “social business.” Salesforce.com’s Chatter has been adopted by more than 85% of its […]

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NeighborGoods takes the local sharing network nationwide

March 29, 2011 – 1:26 pm

by Jana Branch WHAT’S HAPPENING Borrow a wheelbarrow. Lend a bike. Think of NeighborGoods as the Craigslist of lending and sharing sites, the first to go nationwide. It’s working to crack the model of building critical mass within neighborhoods (which no one has done yet). Features like an identity-verification system and lending-level privacy (so, for […]

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COUPONING’S NEW ERA OF DISCOVERY

March 23, 2011 – 8:30 pm

by Nissa Hanna I’ve finally been making forays into daily-discount territory, where my interest in saving money is being met with the discovery of hard-to-pass-up deals. Businesses’ brilliance lies in making me feel like I got a good deal on something I didn’t even know I wanted the day before — but it’s a balancing […]

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