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  LinkedIn Courts Advisors as Social Media Use Grows

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  May 2, 2013

  LinkedIn super user Cathy Curtis of Curtis Financial Planning says she uses social media to market her personal brand.

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  SEC Approves Nasdaq’s $62 Million Facebook Settlement

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  March 25, 2013

  The SEC approved a plan on Monday for Nasdaq to pay customers as much as $62 million for losses stemming from last year's controversial Facebook IPO.

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  Use Technology to Protect Clients' Personal Information

  By Dan Skiles  |  February 25, 2013

  Clients may tell you how important it is for their personal information to be protected. What a lot of them don’t realize is that much of their information—some very personal and specific—is readily available on the Internet, usually free of charge.

• Facebook Shares Hit New Low

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  August 17, 2012

  Facebook Inc.'s IPO woes continued Thursday, as imposed ‘lockup’ deadline expired, allowing early investors to sell their shares.

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  5 Tips to Help Advisors Use Pinterest, a ‘Virtual Pinboard’

  By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne  |  May 1, 2012

  If Facebook and Twitter aren’t enough, there’s a new social media platform that may help advisors with their marketing campaigns.

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  Crowdfunding Enters the Charitable Giving Tool Kit

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  February 2, 2012

  Nonprofit organizations and other charitable groups focused on worthy causes are always on the lookout for new ways to raise funds. Crowdfunding, an offshoot of crowdsourcing, is gaining traction as a tool for nonprofits and philanthropists.

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  Grow Your Business With Social Media

  By Eric Clarke  |  November 28, 2011

  In my years of experience working with investment advisors, the No. 1 way new clients are acquired has consistently been through referrals.

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  NASAA Warns on Fake Facebook Friends, Offers Ways to Protect Self

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  September 8, 2011

  Social networks are a prime breeding ground for con artists looking to defraud investors, warns the NASAA. Here are the red flags to spot them, and tips on protecting against them.

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  Facebook Use Doubles Among Millionaires in 2011

  By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne  |  August 16, 2011

  Don’t disregard Facebook—a report from Spectrem says the number of millionaires who use the site has doubled since 2010 to 46%. Meanwhile, Chad Bockus' Socialware has secured $7 million via Morgan Stanley to enhance its platform.