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Join the American Marketing Association in Charlotte, North Carolina in January for their Essentials of Social Media Marketing event. 

Google has launched a new resource center specifically for Google Analytics developers to help them get more out of Analytics. The site features full examples and demos on how to execute and build out specific features.

Join the American Marketing Association December 4th and 5th in Chicago for their Content Marketing Face to Face Training Series.

Twitter announced this week that it has indexed all public tweets and will be giving users the ability to search through the full body of Twitter’s roughly half trillion posts.

Microsoft and Dropbox are partnering to help you do more on your phones, tablets, and the web. You'll soon be able to access your Dropbox directly from Office apps and edit Office files from the Dropbox app.

Every second counts when your visitors are deciding whether to stay on your site or leave. Your homepage is your company's face to the world, so you need to make sure that it reflects your business' brand and grabs your visitors attention quickly.

Google Analytics users will no longer need to rely on the previous iPhone view or browser bookmarks to pull up their analytics.

Google has launched a long awaited upgrade to the official Google Analytics app to support iPads. The new application allows you to check real time usage and optimizes the view for your larger screen, giving you more of what you need to run your business - data.

The first iteration of the app was launched in July of this year. The iPad version of the app includes the same features as the previous app: real-time analytics, unique visualizations but in an optimized view perfect for the tablet format.

Continuing its National Cyber Security Awareness Month campaign, the Facebook security team released an infographic with tips about managing roles and securing logins and mobile devices.

This week, Google has launched a hybrid new email service called ‘Inbox’ that blends communication along with lifestyle integration. Years in the making, Inbox was created by the same people who brought you Gmail, although it’s not Gmail: it’s a completely different type of inbox, designed to focus on what really matters, according to Google.

With Inbox, Google is bringing far more than just emails into people’s inboxes but also reminders, tasks, photos, purchases, flights and much more.

Skype recently announced Skype for Mac 7.0 as well as a preview for the new Skype for Windows - both of which have been redesigned to make it easier to chat and share.