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Review: Belly, a New Kind of Check-In App

(May 9, 2012 by Anna Washenko) 2

Apps and programs targeting check-ins and rewards are growing in popularity in this mobile age. One of the latest entrants in the field is Belly. The Chicago-based company is a universal loyalty program that offers customized rewards to customers and client analytics for businesses. Customers scan their smartphones or rewards cards at iPad-enabled registers to earn points at participating businesses. Those points convert into rewards.

With backing from Lightbank, the investment company supporting Groupon Continue Reading…

Social Media News: Google Drive, LinkedIn, Twitter Mobile

(April 28, 2012 by Jennifer Beese)

While you’ve been busy updating your company’s Facebook page, keeping your customers up to date through Twitter and posting the latest corporate video on YouTube, we’ve been reporting on the latest in social media news for businesses large and small.

In case you’ve missed any of it, here’s a recap of this week’s breaking stories. We’ve arranged them by category to help you quickly find the news you’re looking for.

Facebook Updated Facebook App Brings Tags and Likes to Windows Phones Continue Reading…

LinkedIn Goes Mobile With New iPad App

(April 26, 2012 by Jennifer Beese)

LinkedIn has finally launched its long-awaited iPad app, along with revamped versions of its iPhone and Android apps. Despite high mobile engagement with the network, tablet owners have had to rely on the regular LinkedIn website for the best experience.

Anyone who’s familiar with LinkedIn’s website will be surprised at how different the tablet version is. Redesigned from the ground up, it’s more like a social news aggregator than social network. Continue Reading…

Social Media Resources for Business: Instagram, Presentations and BYOD

(April 15, 2012 by Don Power) 1

This week on Sprout Social Insights we tackled guides for Facebook, Twitter, and small business to help you better reach your customers with the social media tools that make a difference.

Check out our articles below to find out more about each one and how they can help you with your social media goals.

And check in every day to Sprout Social Insights for more how to guides and breaking social media news. Continue Reading…

BYOD: Is “Bring Your Own Device” Good for Enterprise Business?

(April 13, 2012 by Don Power)

Is BYOD Good for Enterprise BusinessIt used to be that at the stroke of five o’clock, most employees were content to punch out, go home and not think of work again until the next morning. Employees’ private lives did not overlap with work and employers and employees were fine with that arrangement. The pervasiveness of mobile technology has changed all that. Continue Reading…

5 Ways the New iPad 3 Can Be Used for Business

(April 12, 2012 by Anna Washenko)

New product releases from Apple are always the source of much buzz, and the company’s  new iPad is no exception. The updated version has a few marked improvements over the previous one, and Apple continues to hold a dominant place in the tablet computer market.

But lest you think tablets are still just toys for personal entertainment, the new iPad can certainly fit into your work life, too. Through the benefits offered by improved specs or the addition of adjunct programs from the App Store, Continue Reading…

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