Bytes: January 2013

by Mike Hunter

LeadGen from Social Media

Nimble, a pioneer of social relationship management, now integrates with HootSuite, makers of a market-leading social media management system. Now users can connect social media best practices to Social CRM capabilities, such as identifying, connecting and nurturing prospects; businesses can finally “close the loop” on social selling and customer engagement. The Nimble app for HootSuite is now available free to HootSuite and Nimble users.


Kumbuya: A place for Passion

Users can create themed communities, called “tribes,” where members can hold discussions and upload different types of media. Within a tribe, users can moderate and lead discussions in an environment that fosters participation, and make money from their efforts in a respectful way.


Bilingual Mobile Banking 

In an effort to connect with its Spanish-speaking clientele, BBVA Compass launched its bilingual iPhone app, offering full-service banking in Spanish to the mobile market. The bank will be adding bilingual capabilities on all platforms, including BlackBerry® devices and the Android™ mobile digital platform.


ASBA Coaching Services

As part of membership, Arizona Small Business Association offers discounted coaching services and packages for start-up businesses and advanced coaching for existing businesses. Through ASBA’s partnership with the International Coaches Federation, members can receive a free, one-hour introductory coaching session from the ASBA ICF Coaching Cadre, and have access to three exclusive, discounted coaching packages.


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