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Monetizing social media for business-to-business...

BestVendor, the B2B social recommendation directory, has closed $600k in seed funding, led by SoftBank Capital and Lerer Ventures in addition to Silicon Valley super-angels SVAngel and Peter Thiel. The company aims to help smaller businesses that don’t have access to procurement offices or Gartner subscriptions make faster, smarter purchasing decisions. The launch reflects a growing trend of leveraging social media trends for B2B purposes.

Interview: Pam Horan, president of OPA

OPA President Pam Horan sits down with eMedia Vitals to talk about the Apple and Google subscription plans and what Google's recent algorithm changes mean for publishers. ;

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A hands-on demonstration of the new Motorola Xoom tablet at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

Interview: Josh Resnik, VP and GM of Gannett Dig...

Josh Resnik, VP and general manager of Gannett Digital Network, talks about how Gannett manages to monetize hyperlocal properties and looks ahead to 2011.Segments: - Gannett's hybrid national and local strategy (0:00)- How MomsLIkeMe.com lassos user-generated content (2:20)- Monetizing moms from a national and local perspective (4:16)- Looking ahead: trends from marketers for cross-platform ;opportunities

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