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New Jobs in Pharma: Social Media Strategists

July 14th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Opinion

By Bob Mason (@BobMasonPalio)
Social media is one of the biggest shifts in modern business. Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, blogs, Wikis and more have created new opportunities for businesses to interact and learn about their customers, prospects, competitors and even their own employees. Twitter alone boasts 50 million Tweets each day – that’s 600 per second.
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Friend or Foe?: Google

July 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Opinion

By Sven Larsen (@zemoga)
Google, once seen as the great beneficent alternative to more suspiciously viewed companies like Microsoft. Google, which has itself become a lot more like the new Evil Empire, in the last couple of years. A quick Google (more about this verb later…) will find you articles with titles like “Getting Free of [...]

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Following Up with Amy Cowan of Google

April 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Opinion

We’ll be kicking off this week’s theme of “Ones to Watch” by revisiting Pixels & Pills’ interview with Google’s Amy Cowan at the ePharma Summit earlier this year.

By Jason Brandt
Last month, Pixels & Pills’ Carl Turner interviewed Amy Cowan, head of the health industry for Google at the ePharma Summit.
In her conversation with Carl, Amy [...]

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Location, Location, Location

March 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Opinion

By DJ Edgerton (@wiltonbound)
Microblogging? Sooo 2008.
If you listen to the hype that emanated from SXSW, it’s all about location, location, location.
Not very long ago, the idea to make it possible for people to transmit short bursts of information to their group of friends was groundbreaking. Now that Facebook made their status updates a big broader, [...]

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Are You Ready for 2010?

December 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Opinion

By Sven Larsen(@zemoga)
“All things are ready, if our minds be so.” – Henry V, Shakespeare
There are a lot of bloggers weighing in with their predictions for 2010 this week. People are proclaiming the coming 12 months as “The Year Social Media Grows Up”, “The Year Traditional and Digital Agencies Converge”, “The Year of MObile” and [...]

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Creating a Social Media Policy for Your Company

September 8th, 2009 · No Comments · Knowledge

By DJ Edgerton
Congratulations: you’ve just been assigned to create the social media policy for your company. You feel a bit puffed-up with your social media expertise. But slowly, you will begin to think that there are few more daunting tasks.
You will remember that policies mean legalities. And legal stuff is scary.
Next, you’ll admit to yourself [...]

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