Microsoft buys LinkedIn for $26 billion, enters the social network business
Microsoft has announced it is buying social media company LinkedIn for more than US$26 billion, making it…
The means of interactions among people in which they create, share, and exchange information and ideas in virtual communities and networks. Popular social media platforms include LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.
Missing children get a helping hand from Microsoft Canada
When a child goes missing in Canada time becomes the most precious asset the family of the…
IT brand managers have to start listening to influencers
According to half of all marketers in a recent Duke University study they can’t measure how their…
One question for Cisco channel chief Wendy Bahr
It’s the eve of the Cisco Partner Summit in San Diego, Calif., and Wendy Bahr is only…
New technologies enable different work/life issues
You may not realize it, but there’s a correlation between the Me Gen’s fascination with zombies, the…
CDN parent company ITWC win Gold & Silver COPA awards
IT World Canada’s (ITWC) staff enjoyed another winning night at the 2015 Canadian Online Publishing Awards, continuing…
Five new ways to find a winning sales team
There are millions of great sellers out there in the marketplace. And yet sales VPs and business…
Top 10 high tech predictions for 2016: Gartner
ORLANDO – It wouldn’t be the Gartner Symposium without the Gartner Top 10 predictions. This year, three trends…
Are we addicted to social media?
I recently read that Gertrude Weaver, of Arkansas, celebrated her 116th birthday, behind 116-year-old Misao Okawa, of…
How to create sales boosting case studies
Do you use case studies to help you get more sales? If not, start right away! Like…
Social apps: the new marketing hunting ground
The world of new media – widgets and social applications – it’s a great big beautiful marketing…
#Follow Friday: Three channel executives at this year’s CES
For this week’s CDN #Follow Friday, we are focusing on the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las…
10 Tips for safe social networking this holiday season
Sharing is in season with Christmas around the corner, and as in the offline world, on the…
How to create an emotional bond with IT solutions
A few weeks ago, I prepared for a long, impeccable discussion with my wife as to why…
Service and support for social business
You probably didn’t know it but some companies think – actually they’re positive – that social media…