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Cults of Personality Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:10AMThe conventional wisdom about personally leveraging the 'social' web has been the idea thatÂ promoting your attributes and sharing ideas will make you more visible online, and therefore attract...
JWT Melbourne hires Josie Brown from P&G to run digital Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:03PMJWT Melbourne has appointed Procter & Gamble Australia and New Zealand’s digital head Josie Brown to run its digital department. Brown joins with a brief to help “transform the business” of all of JWT’s clients – including Kraft, Chemmart and the federal government – through technology, social engagement and digital commerce. JWT Melbourne’s MD Michael Godwin, [...]
Entrepreneur Brings Trendy Berries to Russia Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:48PMThree months ago, there was not an acai berry to be found in Russia. But thanks to Maria Lobova, that has changed. What started as an informal pitch by a friend has transformed into a fast-growing business for Lobova, who started the company Acailosophy to import and distribute the fruit in Russia.
Small Business Marketing Tips from American Idol Live Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:21AMCan you apply American Idol-style upselling to your business? You bet. Plus, the right way to use text message marketing.
7 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Avoid FAILING At Vacations Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:15AMI’m baaaaack! First, I’d like to thank the folks who participated in this year’s Expert Week. They Knocked. It out.
Broomfield Enterprise upcoming events -- July 14 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:17AMUpcoming events in and around Broomfield
Explore Mars Webinar: Aerojet Heavy Lift Propulsion Technology Architecture for Human Exploration Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:26PMExplore Mars Webinar: Aerojet Heavy Lift Propulsion Technology Architecture for Human Exploration
Boost Your Business and Become a Star: Attend 2011 Florida Realtors® Convention for Latest Trends, Education Tips Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:35AMThe latest gadgets, motivational advice from top trainers and a chance to network with other real estate professionals: That's what the Florida RealtorsÂ® 2011 Convention & Trade Expo has to offer â opportunities to learn new best practices, discover innovative marketing approaches and boost business.
Seven Places to Find Inspiration Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:47AMFresh content will always be the key for retaining audience interest. So where can you find inspiration for keeping your marketing ideas fresh?
Why Small Business Isn't Hiring, Part II Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:14AMHere are four more structural reasons why small business isn't expanding/hiring. Continuing our exploration of why small business isn't expanding and hiring: here are four more deeply pernicious structural dynamics crushing small business.
PR agency Howorth appoints Sydney Opera House’s Steven Reilly Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:22PMPR agency Howorth has appointed three new members to its team including Sydney Opera House communications specialist Steven Reilly. Reilly joins Ogilvy PR’s business and technology agency as senior account manager in the corporate and B2B team. Robin Clark joins from Weber Shandwick, London as account director in the technology team and Tegan Knight, who [...]
Speakers Will Bring Their Best Marketing Ideas to Grassroots.org Events Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:00PMTimes are tough for some organizations, understanding the new media can boost a group's bottom lineNew York City (PRWEB) July 12, 2011 Though your organization is called a nonprofit, it still needs money to survive.A group with the grand vision of making technology more accessible to cash-strapped groups will host a series of how-to workshops in New York City in August. For nearly a decade ...
Open Source and the Democratization of IT Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:07AMThis podcast discussion centers on how the role and impact of integration has shifted, and how a more comprehensive and managed approach to integration is required, thanks to such major trends as cloud, hybrid computing and managing massive datasets.
Can Jyothy Labs turn around Henkel India? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:25AMAcquisition of Henkel India can provide new opportunities for Jyothy Laboratories to flourish.
Host of ideas at festival Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:33PMA GUIDE to hundreds of events making up Australia's biggest small business festival is now available.
Boulder-area golf courses seeing more rounds after dismal recession years Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:24PMData from the Colorado Golf Association shows that courses around the state saw an average drop in rounds of 7 percent from 2008 to 2010, and for courses in and around Boulder, a 12 percent drop.
Spirit Airlines expects continuing growth, while keeping costs low Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 9:03PMSpirit Airlines, now a public company, expects to keep growing and making money by trading high fees for low fares and keeping costs to a minimum.
Kellogg’s assigns consolidated PR duties to Liquid Ideas Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:38PMKellogg’s has consolidated its Australian and New Zealand public relations business to Liquid Ideas after an seven-agency contest that included Keep Left PR, which won a place on the shortlist via a Twitter pitch last month. Liquid Ideas will start work on the business from today. Dec Communications, which has been handling some projects for [...]
Fort Worth bike accessory company is Tour de France team sponsor Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 7:45PMA small Fort Worth company scored something of a guerrilla marketing coup at the 2011 Tour de France.
7/11: Events in Central Florida Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:18PMChamber
July 10 to 17 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 4:33PMFollowing is Niagara Sunday’s weekly listing of upcoming public events held around Niagara County.
Sparks mayoral primary: Q&A with Geno Martini, Gene Newhall and Ron Schmitt Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:37PMSparks mayoral Candidate Bios GENO MARTINI Age: 64 Born: Reno Education: Sparks High School graduate, 1964; bachelor's degree, University of Nevada, Reno, 1972.
BBQs and boat cruises: how some small businesses do summer Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:58AMIt’s the season to organize more social get-togethers with employees, and that’s a good morale and productivity booster
Clinton Farmer’s Market opens July 17 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:28AMCLINTON – The Clinton Farmer’s Market will open at 10 a.m. on Sunday, July 17 in the firehouse parking lot at the corner of New St. and Old Route 22. The market will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sundays through Oct. 30.
Crowdsourcing the creative Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:24PMFor Wired UK's "Work Smarter" issue (just released), I had the pleasure to speak with John Winsor, co-founder and CEO of Victors & Spoils (V&S), the world's first creative (ad) agency built on crowdsourcing principles.
Silver Lining Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:56AMTorch in hand, Lil McKinnon-Hicks bends thin silver cords into earring wires. She drips metal until it forms a small ball. She hammers out bracelets and solders two metals to create necklace pendants.
The Social Media Cut-ups Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:15AMHumor has always been part of my persona. So, when I took my persona into the social media sphere, my sense of humor came along with me. Social Media Humor isn’t just tweeting out the link to the latest @oatmeal comic (for that just shows how funny he is and that you’re at least bright [...] Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . The Social Media Cut-ups
Tourism Queensland announces top 20 in Million Dollar Memo campaign, values publicity at over $12m Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:16AMTourism Queensland has shortlisted 20 companies from 11 countries who are in the running to win $1 million in incentive Queensland travel as part of its Million Dollar Memo campaign. Jan Jarratt, Queensland minister for tourism, small business and manufacturing said the publicity was worth over $12 million. “To date we’ve had 779,000 visits to [...]
Trade Development Officer Position for Pacific Islands Forum Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 8:44PMThe Secretariat is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced person to work as Trade Development Officer who will be accountable to the Director of the Economic Governance Programme.
BMF launches TV campaign for Lasoo Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 3:15AMShopping search engine Lasoo has launched a campaign to promote how it helps consumers find the items they’re looking for. The ads were created by BMF, which won the business in March. “The simple truth about Lasoo is that it can deliver you a great deal when youʼre shopping for something. Armed with that insight, [...]
Nigeria: The Muslimah And Business Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:52AMStrange subject. Especially when you're putting it alongside a Muslim woman. Business. Work. Or maybe all the words it denotes - making money, leaving the home, disrespect for the home, a failing in her duties..... Disrespect for the husband and in some sense, her Creator. None of these, however, is true about the Musilimah and business.
Nabaltec AG: Top 100 - Nabaltec AG once again among the Top 100 small and mid-sized companies Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:54AMNabaltec AG / Key word(s): Enterprise/ Nabaltec AG: Top 100 - Nabaltec AG once again among the Top 100 small and mid-sized companies DGAP-Media / 01.07.2011 / 10:11 Nabal
One Green Bean replaces Access as Ninemsn’s PR agency Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 8:24PMOne Green Bean has been appointed to handle the consumer, technology and marketing PR for Ninemsn. Access PR held the account previously. According to managing partner Rochelle Burbury the agency resigned Ninemsnand concluded business with them yesterday. Burbury told Mumbrella: “We’ve been working for them for five years and we felt like we needed to [...]
Consumers Are Being Squeezed: How Will the Markets React? Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:11PMDo you agree with the short trends that these consumer goods stocks have bright prospects?
Letters to the Editor: June 29, 2011 Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:06PMLetters to the Editor: June 29, 2011
The Marketing Zoo co-founder Brad Hellegas steps down Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 5:54PMBrad Hellegas, co-founder and CEO of The Marketing Zoo, is stepping down from the role having sold his stake in the business to co-founder David Lo. Hellegas, who leaves to spend more time with his family, helped launched the brand activation and promotions agency 11 years ago. “During the last four months, David [Lo] and [...]
7 Repeat Business Strategies for Small Businesses Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:45AMThe Internet is no longer an untapped resource of revenue for small businesses, as it once was in the past. Competition is extremely heavy, and it would now seem that every small business on the planet has a website. Yes, those early days of being successful online simply because a company was one of a [...] Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . 7 Repeat Business Strategies ...
360i Publishes Digital Coupon Playbook as New Generation of Shoppers Turns to Web for Savings Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:18AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Digital agency 360i, selected to Advertising Age’s Agency A-List and Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies” roster, today released Couponing in the Digital Age – A Playbook for CPG Brands. The Playbook is an in-depth guide to understanding the evolving digital coupons landscape and provides guidance on how brands can connect with digital-minded consumers ...
Cole Information Introduces ColeCommunity.com to Help Bring the Cloud Down to Earth Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:14AMColeLists.com makes cloud-based information for sales, marketing and reference always available, quickly and inexpensively. Now ColeCommunity.com helps business people get the best from Cole Lists with helpful articles, links, news, webinars and event calendars on how to find sales leads and sales prospects. (PRWeb June 29, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases ...
Functional Marketing Offers Free eBook to Help Small Businesses Avoid Common Mistakes Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:24AM25% of businesses fail in first year. New eBook from Functional Marketing describes mistakes leading to failure and how to avoid them.Nashville, TN (PRWEB) June 29, 2011 Functional Marketing LLC, a strategic marketing company that works with US and international clients, is providing a free eBook titled "Why Most Small Businesses Fail: How to Avoid the Seven Deadly Mistakes Most Small Businesses ...
The Bundy Agency bags four clients Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 8:24PMMelbourne creative shop The Bundy Agency has secured a raft of new business, winning Boost Juice Bars, DeWalt, Methodist Ladies’ College some project work for Black & Decker. The agency won Boost Juice Bars after a competitive pitch, and has been briefed to handle all communications, from creative to point of sale. For power tools [...]
4 Simple Ways To Get Customer Feedback Online Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:40PMDo you know what your customers think about your products and services? Successful business owners know that no matter how busy they get, it …
Jelly Belly creator sour over lost legacy but sees sweet future Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:56PMLOS ANGELES - His hair is disheveled; his red polo shirt stained. He's prone to shuffling when he walks and wears an oversized cowboy hat embroidered with jellybeans.
I Believe: 'Shout about good works from the rooftops' Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:12AMGreg Strong, founder of Spring Hill Solutions in Burlington, offers comprehensive carbor management, clean energy and business sustainability consulting.
'Green' Taxiing System Under Development Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 4:04AMHoneywell, Safran Create Joint Venture Targeting Fuel Consumption And Emissions During Ground Ops A U.S. and a French company have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to create a joint venture company to deliver an innovative new electric green taxiing system for new and existing aircraft.
ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.26.11): Retrogression Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 4:04AMRetrogression In meteorology, it is the movement of a weather system in a direction opposite to the direction of the basic flow in which it is embedded. Often used in reference to a long wave trough or other macroscale feature. For example, a long wave trough that may move slightly westward when the "normal" movement and flow is eastward.
Vail Daily column: The case for being bold Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:48PMWe're fortunate here in the Vail Valley. To put it bluntly, it's good to be us. Our community has shown a great leadership position in the past few years. Examples abound, from the town of Vail and Vail Local Marketing District and t Copyright 2011 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily ...
3 Big Ideas I'm Investing in Now Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 1:05PMFor the biggest returns, think and invest like a venture capitalist.
New Contests & Awards: Local Business, Makeovers + More – June 24 Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 9:59AMWelcome to a fresh list of awards, contests and competitions for growing companies and entrepreneurs. There are some great new contests and awards in this week’s roundup.
How To Find A Business Idea Despite Lots Of Junk Information Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 6:13AMDear Felicia: I’ve been considering starting my own web based business for two years now. I’ve searched high and low for information, products and marketing and because there’s so much junk out there it is hard for me to distinguish the good information from the bad. I would like to know if you have any [...]