inDegree.com, connects four separate yet interdependent groups to improve professional networking and job searches : graduate students and graduate alumni seeking jobs with employers searching for top recruits and with universities who need to stay connected with high-value alumni.

The service is free for everyone, even employers, who can post jobs and view unlimited resumes at no cost.

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In collaboration with CreatAd, Utrecht University initiates today (31 August) a viral competition for the development of its new national and international marketing campaign. CreatAd is a platform specialising in creating user-generated advertising campaigns. Utrecht University hopes the partnership will result in virals that demonstrate in a single glance that it is the best university for talented and ambitious students. The winning entries will be used in the university marketing campaign.

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Any time there are thousands of people spending time on a website and millions of visitors, and common sense dictates that this traffic presents a matchless opportunity for generating revenues. Any savvy marketer should be able to see that Twitter, which is fast emerging as a major Internet phenomenon, presents just such an opportunity. However, the new paradigm means that traditional sales and marketing techniques need to change radically, and some off the new twitter tools that will be necessary are described below:

General Twitter Tools :

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OneRiot, the realtime search engine, has secured $7 million in Series C funding led by Appian Ventures, Commonwealth Capital Ventures, and Spark Capital, the company’s existing venture capital firms.

OneRiot delivers realtime web search results to millions of users, both at OneRiot.com and to 3rd parties who utilize OneRiot’s Search API. The company will use proceeds of this funding to further enhance its core search product and to support its fast-growing partner network.

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Twitter is the Internet social phenomenon of the decade par excellence and is one of the most popular social networking and communication sites on the web. It is rapidly changing traditional sales and marketing techniques by providing the savvy marketer with unmatched tools for relationship marketing and an opportunity to create customer bonding and cement loyalty. The Internet has already demonstrated that speed and scale of change that it can induce calls for quick reaction and reflexes in order to capitalize on market opportunities.

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