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Die Sozialerhebung ist eine im internationalen Vergleich einzigartige Langzeituntersuchung. Bereits 1951 fand die erste Befragung Studierender statt. Die Sozialerhebungen werden alle drei Jahre im Auftrag des Deutschen Studentenwerks und mit Förderung des Bundesministeriums für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF) vom HIS-Institut für Hochschulforschung (HIS-HF) durchgeführt. http://www.sozialerhebung.de/soz_19_haupt.html

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10 Tips For Advertisers To Go Viral On YouTube

http://socialtimes.com/advertisers-viral-youtube_b16556 When it comes to advertising with videos on YouTube most companies are going about it entirely the wrong way. A lot of advertisers are stuck in the 30-secong television ad mentality and don’t know a thing about creating a promotional video that will go viral on the web. YouTube’s Hunter Walk gave a presentation to advertisers at Cannes and emphasized the importance of creating strong YouTube advertisements. He offered up a lot of great tips for advertisers and we’ve compiled them, along with some great viral advertising examples, to help your company create great advertisements for YouTube. Make Content, Not Commercials
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How To Avoid Making A Bad Pitch - Venture Capital Dispatch

By Ty McMahan All venture capitalists have probably experienced a bad pitch from an entrepreneur. But a couple years ago, the team at Canaan Partners heard a real sleeper. No, we mean, a real sleeper . The chief executive and vice president of sales for a start-up company visited Canaan’s Menlo Park, Calif., office.
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Bestellen Sie einen gebrauchten Bestseller, erwartet Sie eine höhere Gutschrift bei der Rückgabe des Buches. Wenn Sie viel lesen und nichts gegen Gebrauchtbücher einzuwenden haben, können Sie mit dieser Methode viel Geld sparen. Sind Sie sich dagegen sicher, dass Ihnen das Buch gefällt und Sie es behalten möchten, bietet sich eher ein verlagsneues Buch an. Vielleicht sind Sie aber auch unentschlossen und wissen noch nicht, ob Sie einen Bestseller behalten oder zurückschicken. Auch dann bietet es sich an, sicherheitshalber ein Neubuch zu bestellen. Ebenso, wenn Sie ungern mehrmals gelesene Bücher erwerben.
Editor’s note: Book rental startup Chegg is making money hand over fist. Guest author Steven Carpenter does a teardown of its business model and estimates its revenues will reach $130 million this year. Carpenter was the founder and CEO of Cake Financial , which was sold to E*Trade earlier this year. Previously, he’s written TC Teardowns on Groupon and Zynga . Chegg may very well be the fastest-growing, most successful, second-generation e-commerce startup that you hardly ever hear about,except maybe for the fact that it’s raised more than $140 million. Chegg is the “Netflix for textbooks.” http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/05/teardown-chegg/

TC Teardown: Chegg Is A Money Machine

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Chegg.com a new resource for renting college textbooks on clarkh

By PETER KING Oh, those text charges. No, not the fees for pecking out text messages on a cellphone, but the cost of every college student's must-buy: textbooks. Students spend about $1,000 a year on their texts, according to the College Board. And that most likely will increase: Over the past 20 years, textbook prices have increased at twice the inflation rate, according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

A Textbook Case of Renting Books

You know how one thing leads to another? Well, that’s what happened with Osman Rashid, the co-founder and CEO of Kno, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based startup that’s publicly previewing its digital textbook platform and device (Kno) today. Rashid, who previously started Chegg, a Netflix-for-college-text-books service, was struck by the archaic nature of the whole college textbook experience. So he and lifelong friend Babur Habib started to wonder what it would be like if students could carry essentially their entire backpack in a single device, on which they could access textbooks, surf the web, scribble notes and even take exams. Better yet, what about turning this into a full-blown platform for education applications and at the same time, marry it to an e-book store?

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