| How Much Do You Really Need to Make? The Answer May Shock You Rather than focus on what you can afford to pull out of the business to cover your living expenses, you need to focus on how much you need to earn at your business in order to afford the lifestyle you want to have. This is where the Personal Earnings Goal, or PEG, comes into play. Learn how to calculate your PEG and find out how much you really need to make. |
| How Christopher Poole made 4chan users toe the line Christopher Poole presided for 11 years over 4chan, one of the Web's most heavily trafficked online communities. His real success was letting the site maintain an anarchic spirit while imposing ground rules and keeping the site largely free of minors and illegal content, David Kushner writes. Rolling Stone (3/13) I, Twitterbot Even people who study bots for a living have trouble identifying them, saying that even human Twitter users often engage in botlike behavior. "Unfortunately, we're not very good judges of sentience, even in ourselves," James Gleick writes. The New York Review of Books/NYR Blog (3/11) | Combating Identity Theft in a Mobile, Social World Mobile connectivity threats extend from consumers to the business environment. But who is really responsible for securing sensitive information? Smart business leaders are becoming proactive on the matter. Learn how to get protected in this white paper. Download the white paper now. |
| | How to Achieve IT Agility: A Survival Guide for IT Decision Makers When business teams add new apps and services to already-strained networks, IT departments are accountable for making everything work. Is your team ready for this challenge? Read this eGuide to learn how IT teams are automating their networks, why they're utilizing Ethernet fabrics and SDN, and what success looks like as they regain network control and business relevance. |
| Click here to learn more about Featured Content Hashtag marketing takes off at SXSW Brands are seeking to woo South by Southwest attendees by using hashtags to stand out. Weather application Poncho offered to deliver umbrellas and sunglasses to people who used the #askponcho tag, while BBH New York used #FoodPicStrike to ask people to forgo Instagramming their food and instead post messages supporting a food-security campaign. Adweek (3/12) | A Guide for Structuring and Implementing PIAs: Six steps for your next Privacy Impact Assessment Privacy Assessments are the backbone of a great data privacy management program. This whitepaper will provide 6 steps to consider when conducting a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) - the process for identifying, assessing and mitigating privacy risks for a specific product, service or system. Download whitepaper now. |
| Twitter blocks Meerkat's social-graph access Twitter abruptly cut streaming-video application Meerkat's ability to see its social graph, giving the app two hours' notice before pulling the plug. Meerkat uses the data to automatically message all of a user's Twitter friends when a video live stream is up. Fast Company online (3/15) | Microsites help brands make the most of social data Brands should work to convert online buzz into real-world foot traffic, Kimberly Grimms writes. One way is to channel Facebook and Twitter followers to a customized microsite with its own reward system, she writes. "Remember that with Facebook, other people can mine your data, but with your own microsite, the data is exclusive to you," Grimms writes. Social Times (3/10) | Spies and social media don't mix | (Larry Downing/Reuters) | The CIA rejects five or six top candidates every year because of social media posts. Tips for would-be agents: Don't like the CIA on Facebook; don't tag friends in photos; and don't announce an interview with the agency. CNNMoney (3/13) | | We're trying to strike the balance based on the way our community works. The landscape is complicated." | | | Please contact one of our specialists for advertising opportunities, editorial inquiries, job placements, or any other questions. Mailing Address: SmartBrief, Inc.®, 555 11th ST NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20004 | | |
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