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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Tags: click through rate, CTR, Facebook, facebook ads, Facebook Advertising, Reach Generator, Social Media
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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Tags: BBH, homeless, homeless hotspots, South by southwest, sxsw, WiFi
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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Tags: grovo, homepage, lesson page, product, welcome email
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
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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Tags: ad listings, Craigconnects, Craigslist, Free Software Foundation, free software movement, GNU, Linux, Linux Kernel, Online Advertising, open source
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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Tags: My Classroom, Quiz
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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Tags: Andy Dunn, Ben Lerer, Bonobos, David Tisch, Expert Series, TechStars NY, Thrillist.com
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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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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Tags: assignments, Facebook, happy new year, Llama, Llama release, new year, product, social media integration, thank you
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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Tags: Digital Music, Ge.tt, Grovo Online Music Guide, Hype Machine, iTunes, MP3, online music, Pandora, Soundcloud, Spotify, Turntable.fm, We Are Hunted
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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Tags: Facebook Timeline, profile, Social Media
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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Tags: Google, google analytics
Here are two news stories I read this morning:
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Tags: American Censorship Day, Facebook, Social Media, Twitter, U.S. Justice Department, wikileaks
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
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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Tags: Edit Video, Youtube