On March 18, 2010
10 Simple Ideas for Better Networking
Networking is a great way to meet people in a non-selling setting. So, don't sell. Meet and greet. Ask people about their businesses. Be friendly and relaxed. Enjoy yourself. Get to know people. Above all, do not sell.
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On March 18, 2010
Email Marketing Tip: Increase Sales with a Coupon
Looking for a quick and inexpensive way to boost sales? Add a coupon to your email marketing campaign. A November 2009 report by the credit bureau Experian showed that 80 percent of marketing emails that include...
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On March 18, 2010
The Controversy Magnet: PositiveID “Chips” Alzheimer’s Patients, Quite Possibly Without Permission
When is a medical experiment on 200 old people with Alzheimer's not a medical experiment? According to PositiveID (PSID), it's when you forget to get permission from the Institutional Review Board, which controls medical experiments on humans.
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On March 18, 2010
Amazon’s Latest Twist of Publishers’ Arms Makes Apple’s iBookshelf Look Even Better
Dear Amazon (AMZN): WTF?! It’s been less than two months since you yanked the “buy” buttons off Macmillan’s titles on your Web site, rendering direct sales of thousands of the publishers’ books impossible. All because it dared suggest that e-book prices
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On March 18, 2010
Report: Consumers Will Be Gaga for Mobile Apps by 2012
The global market for mobile phone applications is expected to soar to $17.5 billion by 2012, surpassing the total value of CDs sold, new research forecasts. The revenue from mobile apps is expected to increase at a…
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On March 18, 2010
Sex Doesn’t Sell: Sex.com Domain Auction Postponed
Interested in owning the biggest gateway for all erotic content on the web? This would have been your chance, as the notorious Sex.com URL was set to go on auction in Manhattan. However, the brokers just announced that the Sex.com
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On March 18, 2010
OPEC and Oil: Threats Against Those ‘Beautiful Prices’
OPEC ministers have maintain its production quota, but there are a few threats on the horizon that could push prices out of the $70 to $80 a barrel price range.
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Amazon Battles Apple by Arm-Twisting Book Publishers
Amazon is twisting the arms of publishers to keep them from getting the same agency deal they might get from Apple. But the result may be to push publishers into the arms of Google and Microsoft.
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On March 18, 2010
Review: Robert Pozen’s Road Map for Financial Reform
While there are many books on the financial crisis, too many of them say too much about what went wrong and not enough about how to fix the problem. Bob Pozen's book Too Big to Save? (Wiley, 2009) breaks the…
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On March 18, 2010
Aegis Earnings: Business as Usual in Q4 — I.e., Accounting Errors and Musical Chairs
Another quarter, another round of accounting restatements and musical chairs at Aegis (AGS.L), the scandal-plagued, non-transparent European media buying company that also controls an American billboard network and Carat, the respected ad airtime buyer.
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