Daily Archives: November 11, 2011

3 New Bookmarking Sites and What They Mean for You

3 New Bookmarking Sites and What They Mean for You

By Corina MackayPublished November 10, 2011 Bookmarking is a great way to save things for later follow-up or to revisit on a regular basis. While your browser’s built-in bookmarks make for a quick and easy visit to your favorite sites, external bookmarking sites can extend to images, quotes, articles and more. If you use bookmarks … Continued

5 Steps to Successful LinkedIn Advertising

5 Steps to Successful LinkedIn Advertising

By Janet AronicaPublished November 9, 2011 With more than 100 million users and counting, LinkedIn is a flourishing social media platform for business professionals worldwide. That’s great news for B2B marketers, because LinkedIn is much more than just a bunch of résumés. LinkedIn advertising is a huge opportunity for lead generation for B2B companies. Business … Continued

eButton knows if you’re a workout warrior or a slug

eButton knows if you’re a workout warrior or a slug

by Amanda Kooser November 9, 2011 1:25 PM PST Can you tell this device was created in Pittsburgh? (Credit: University of Pittsburgh) New fitness technology products like Fitbit and Jawbone Up are aimed at pushing healthier lifestyles. The eButton isn’t yet ready for prime time, but the University of Pittsburgh project really knows how to … Continued

A vaccine for breast, ovarian cancers?

A vaccine for breast, ovarian cancers?

Could a shot in the arm help destroy a growing tumor? That concept is looking more and more plausible. Scientists have been investigating the potential of vaccines to prevent various types of cancer for several years. In 2010, one study found that a single vaccination prevented breast cancer tumors from forming in mice. A nurse … Continued