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How Do Public Relations Companies Work?

30-Dec-07

Public relations companies work closely with their clients to help them create a positive public image, manage public opinion and generate non-paid media and internet-based publicity.
When you hire a public relations company, it’s important to share information with your account services team about your company’s mission, business practices and marketing goals. The team of public [...]

Continuous Learning

18-Nov-07

Right now there are a ton of teachers out there to help our kids learn new skills. They range from piano lessons, to tutoring, to second languages. There is an entire subset of business that focuses and caters exclusively to children. I think it’s great for our kids to learn new skills and to experience [...]

Business Intelligence Goes Virtual

12-Sep-07

Business Objects joins the growing list of software companies offering virtual appliances compatible with the VMware infrastructure.
Business-intelligence software never makes it past the wish list at many companies. Why? Because of the time and commitment it takes to install and get the software working right. It’s an even bigger problem at smaller businesses with limited [...]

Pending Home Sales Worst In Six Years

06-Sep-07

Although pending home sales for July are at their lowest levels in almost six years, the current downturn can be just the bargain long-term investors should be looking for.
On Wednesday, the National Association of Realtors announced that the Pending Homes Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator, showed that existing-home sales are likely to decline in the [...]

Yahoo! Acquires BlueLithium for $300 Million

06-Sep-07

The search engine stalwart aims to improve its behavioral-targeting capabilities–and catch up to its peers.
Yahoo! announced Tuesday its intention to acquire BlueLithium, an online advertising network provider, for $300 million in cash. The deal, which is expected to finalize before the end of the year, is seen a move by the search giant to [...]

Ebay Success - Buy that item for a Bargain Price

27-Aug-07

The internet has opened a whole new world for the astute shopper. It\’s now pretty easy to find rare items that in the past could have taken months or even years to source. Now, thanks to Ebay and other online auction sites, you have instant access to a massive range of new, used and collectable [...]

Is It Time for Wireless E-Commerce?

27-Aug-07

The answer is yes. According to Bill Watterson, author of Calvin and Hobbes, “The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.” Businesses are well aware of mobile phones’ potential for wireless marketing, advertising, sales, and payments although many thought this potential would be realized somewhere down the road. But it [...]

Team Building with Custom Made Logo Apparel

27-Aug-07

Do you run a small business or a small team which needs to work together? Giving your employees embroidered apparel builds a sense of team spirit and camaraderie. In addition, it rewards your employees and shows them that they are part of something. If your people face the public, its another easy chance to [...]

Customer Experience Transforms Business and Marketing Strategy - The Next Frontier Of Competition

27-Aug-07

Customer Experience is todays hottest topic It is the competitive weapon of the 21st century.
We have moved from product to brand to the information society and now we are facing experiential techniques that lift the game to another level it moves the battle for the hearts and minds of consumers to another level that if [...]

Building Out Your Small Business

27-Aug-07

Just as on the Internet no one knows you’re a dog, no one needs to know that you’re not a mega-corporation. Technology really can level the playing field between your small business and Mega-Global Co. But which technologies? There are so many choices and so many pitfalls that you might be inclined to just throw [...]