On February 24, 2010
Get Used to Broadview Security’s You-Might-Be-Raped Ads — They Work
Broadview Security (CFL) makes those manipulative TV ads in which a woman home alone is terrorized by a home-invasion-burglar-cum-rapist. Luckily the alarms go off and -- thanks to Broadview! -- the cops are on their way. This week, the company
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On February 24, 2010
L.A. Lawmaker Threatens Banks Over Foreclosures (Huzzah!)
Los Angeles officials are weighing whether to withdraw city tax dollars from banks that aren't doing enough to stop foreclosures
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On February 24, 2010
Seven Trends in Modern Marketing
Conventional approaches to marketing have to be put aside. These trends point to how you need to adapt your campaigns to capture the post-web 2.0 21st Century consumer.
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What is the best Store CMS on which to host a store?
I'm a huge fan of WordPress so let me first clarify that I'm not looking for recommendations for a site CMS like WordPress or Joomla; I'm just not sure what to call it the aspect of the CMS that I'm…
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On February 24, 2010
Europe Sets Antitrust Sights on Google Search
The European Commission has notified Google that it received complaints from three companies about its search ranking practices. The companies are a UK price comparison site, Foundem, a French legal search engine, ejustice.fr, and Microsoft's Ciao! from…
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On February 24, 2010
In the Books
Due to a few minor—yet incredibly frustrating—errors at the printer, our annual review of business books, In the Books, had to be reprinted. (For those of you who received a copy at our awards event in New…
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On February 24, 2010
How Misinformation Gets the Jump on Facts in the Vaccine Wars
Blink and you will have missed the news that Pfizer (PFE)'s meningitis vaccine Prevnar is back on the market after it turned out that it did not, in fact, cause the death of three babies in Holland. The lack of
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On February 24, 2010
Wednesday Links: Scams, Lawsuits, and Advertising
Beware scams where would-be financiers want advance fees before delivering loans. Crains reporter Steve Garmhausen looks at frauds targeting small businesses.
A Long Beach, Calif., veterinary hospital is suing Yelp, saying that the review site wanted money in exchange…
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On February 24, 2010
Big Health-Insurance Premium Hikes, Medicaid Cuts, Defensive Medicine — All Underscore the Need for Reform
As President Obama and congressional Republicans prep for their big healthcare summit tomorrow, you don't have to look far for news that underscores the urgent need for reform.
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