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Fact Sheet: Aliyun, Alibaba Group’s Cloud-computing Business
Established in September, 2009, Aliyun (Alibaba Cloud Computing) develops highly scalable cloud computing and data management services providing large and small businesses,…

Aliyun’s Cloud Covers “Internet Plus” Push
“Internet Plus” has become a familiar catchphrase in China since Premier Li Keqiang proclaimed it during his report to the National People’s Congress…

Q&A: Aliyun President Simon Hu Talks Cloud Strategy
Simon Hu, president of Aliyun, Alibaba Group’s cloud computing arm, is regarded as a China Internet trailblazer. After beginning his career as a banker, he joined…

How To Build A Lead Scoring Program [Infographic]
According to Lattice Engines, over 44 percent of marketers are using lead scoring. Chances are, you’ve heard about lead scoring. It’s the…

What Salsa Dancing Taught Me About Business Networking
Even in today’s digital age, going out and meeting people in real life is one of the best ways to build your…

3 Strategies You Haven’t Thought of for Escaping a Sales Slump
Frustration, disappointment, nervousness and confusion are all symptoms of a sales slump. When you’re “in the slump,” you may feel like the cosmos has aligned just…

What Your Competitors Are Doing That You Aren’t
In most industries, there is fierce competition. It has proven challenging for a business to clearly illustrate what sets their specific business…

Want to Cure Income Inequality? Promote Entrepreneurship.
One of the most pressing issues for our society today is income inequality: The rich get richer while the poor struggle to…

Blogs and SEO – A Marriage Made in Heaven
When our company began publishing websites, there were only about 1 million web pages on the internet – sounded like a lot…

Someone Stole Your Design? 3 Ways to Fight Back.
News outlets have been abuzz this week with the story of Oregon-based small-business owner Melissa Lay who recently discovered Target selling a top nearly…








