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Benefits of Facebook's Reach Generator

Timeline’s brought with it significant structural and aesthetic changes to the personal profile and brand pages, but it’s also brought a new suite of products, called Premium. Announced at the Facebook Marketing Conference held in New York City on February 29th, Premium’s… Continue reading

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"Homeless Hotspots" at SXSW

Your roommates hosting a flan party (don’t ask), and your usual Internet cafe is flooded with hipsters. Where do you go for Internet access? Well, if you’re in Austin, TX right now, you look to the homeless.

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What's New on Grovo 3/1/12

Hey there again, You may have noticed that a lot has changed (improved) in your Grovo experience since my last update. If that’s the case, you’d be right! In the past several weeks, we’ve: Launched a revamped logged-out homepage Greatly… Continue reading

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Tumblr, the Micro-Blog & Tom Hanks is Animals

The Internet favors immediacy–the quicker you can access and digest information then move on, the better. Hence, by 2005, blogging had evolved to beget the microblog, quickly referred to as “tumbling”. Microblogging is short-form blogging, often featuring a limited amount… Continue reading

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Craigslist, the Open Source Movement & the Greater Good

Craigslist centralizes some 570 cities in 50 countries around online classified advertisements. Over 1.5 million new daily postings for everything from jobs to apartments and personals brings in over 40 million unique visitors every month, making it one of the top… Continue reading

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What's New On Grovo 2/7/12

Hey young world, just another friendly check in from the product team here at Grovo. Over the past few weeks we’ve introduced some fun social features and improved navigation to the site, as part of our resolution to do a better job of… Continue reading

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Grovo Launches "The Expert Series"

New York, NY (January 19, 2012) – Grovo.com, a leading Internet Education and training platform, today launched the Expert Series, a recurring web series of live-action interviews with leading entrepreneurs and Internet pros. Grovo Experts will talk about their company… Continue reading

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What's New On Grovo 1/10/12

In my post last week, I laid out three key ways the Grovo product team is seeking to improve the experience of our users: Do a better job of walking you through our evolving product Make it easier for you… Continue reading

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What's New on Grovo 1/3/12

It’s been a busy couple of months for the product team here at Grovo. Off the heels of our Llama launch in October, we’ve received a ton of great feedback from our users and have learned a lot about the way… Continue reading

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Introducing Grovo's Online Music Guide

The model for discovering, listening to, buying, storing and sharing music, as well as finding shows, has completely changed with the advent of the Internet and digital music technologies. How did it all happen? How has the music industry met… Continue reading

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Learn About Facebook's New Timeline Feature on Grovo!

Facebook has today, after a gradual rollout, released its new Timeline Profile feature worldwide. Initially part of a slew of updates back in September, the Timeline arrives to eager social networkers everywhere. The center of your Facebook presence, what was once… Continue reading

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These Analytics, They Are a-Changin'

Since announcing the new Google Analytics in March of this year, Google has been adding features and functionality to ensure that they continue to dominate the Web analytics market. Until recently the new Google Analytics has been exclusively ”opt-in,” but Google has… Continue reading

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Gov't vs Your Online Privacy; Gov't vs The Internet

Here are two news stories I read this morning:

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Grovo's New (Llama) Release

To follow up on our rather ambiguous post about a certain magnificent South American herd camelid: the Llama is here! For months now, Team Grovo has been steadfastly working on a release internally codenamed “Llama” – a more powerful, completely redesigned… Continue reading

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YouTube's New Edit Video Tool

YouTube recently released an additional tool to edit your videos simply called, the Edit Video tool. YouTube had a prior video editing tool called Video Editor (which you can find Grovo’s lesson on here); while both are similar, not all aspects… Continue reading

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