- A Primer on How to Create A Sound Social Media Policy
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For all the cynicism about Facebook and Twitter in the workplace, social media can be vital to conducting business. For example, take insurance companies. Insurance agents are distributed across geographic areas and create networks to which to ...
- How to invest for European armageddon
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It's a little early for Christmas in July, but now is the time for investors to be putting together their "Christmas lists" of sorts. Recently, I wrote a post that described an old investment strategy of Sir John Templeton. Sir John would make a ...
- How to Deal With Homophobic Religious Extremists (VIDEO)
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Since it first aired on Charlotte CBS affiliate WBTV, the video featuring pastor Charles L. Worley from Providence Road Baptist Church in Maiden, N.C. has incited anger around the world. This comes on the heels of several other disturbing anti ...
- How to see the eclipse anywhere
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If the weather cooperates, millions of people can witness Sunday's rare "Ring of Fire" solar eclipse — but what if you're one of the billions who can't? You can still watch the event online. That's what Alan MacRobert, a senior editor at Sky ...
- Google Shows How To Navigate The Political Web
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The most important part of Google's (GOOG) original "don't be evil" mantra was a desire to stay above the political fray. But as the Internet has become increasingly vital, as it has come to define economies, it has of necessity become a political football.
- How to save on 'free' airline tickets
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This post comes from Kelli B. Grant at partner site SmartMoney. Airlines are raising the fees on "free." In exchange for giving travelers who redeem miles more seats to choose from, carriers are tacking on bigger surcharges. Frequent fliers expect to pay a ...
- Skechers lawsuit: How to get your piece of the $40-million payout
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Skechers has agreed to pay $40 million to consumers who purchased its rocker-bottom shoes under the mistaken belief that the shoes would help give them Kim Kardashian's booty or Joe Montana's stamina. So how do you get your piece of the payout ...
- How to Play an Arena Delay
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The Food and Drug Administration is expected to render a decision on Arena Pharmaceuticals' (Nasdaq: ARNA ) obesity drug lorcaserin by June 27. Except if it doesn't. At the FDA advisory committee meeting held earlier this month, the panel of ...
- How To Make Money On Facebook Without Buying Its Stock
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Never thought we'd see the day when TMZ covers a stock market story on their home page! It happened this morning, with several mainstream publications freaking out over Facebook's (FB) collapsing stock price. But at Contextuall we're not too worried about ...
- How to Retire with $1 Million
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One weekend a few years ago my brother-in-law was visiting. We sat on our back deck, sipping iced tea and talking about early retirement. He was 60 at the time, and looking forward to retiring from his engineering company at age 62. "Yeah, we've ...
- How to Invest in Light of a Shrinking U.S. Workforce
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Demographic changes in the U.S. are coming down the pipeline fast, and they're turning historical norms about economics on their head. For example, a long-held belief that the economy needs to create around 150,000 jobs just to maintain a stable ...
- How to Invest in Facebook With Less Risk (If You Still Want To)
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Even for expert stock pickers, it's difficult to make a fully educated investment in the social media sphere. As Friday's Facebook IPO -- and its gory aftermath -- proves, any theory one might have is ultimately little better than speculation.
- How-To: XBMC 11 the XBMCbuntu way
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For all intents and purposes, the original Xbox, with its NVIDIA GPU, 8-10GB hard disk and custom Pentium III processor was a high-end PC for its time -- albeit, one that connected to a television. What Microsoft didn't realize back then, though ...
- How to prevent an email exchange from inadvertently becoming a binding contract
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Email communications are often as casual as oral conversation, and often do not reflect the level of thought and care that goes into the preparation of a legally binding real estate agreement. But they should. Most business executives know that ...
- How Facebook went from triumph to disaster
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Spare a thought for the Wall Street analysts who turned cautious in the run-up to Facebook’s IPO last week. More than a decade ago, analysts were roundly criticised for overhyping worthless dotcoms that their employers then foisted on an ...
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