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My Vision For Social Media

(Posted on  A VC : Venture Capital and Technology  about 1 month ago)

I don't have a particularly well thought out road map for investing in social media. I just use the stuff as much as I can and I get urges to do things I can't do. The rest of our team... (visit source article)
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