Latest Stories for May, 2009

 

Trade Credit: What It Is and Why You Should Pay Attention

Just about every survey and data source says that trade credit is the second largest source of small business financing after banks (and after self-funding/families/friends). The question is: are you taking advantage of it? Trade credit simply means that a vendor extends you credit terms, giving…

Internet Marketing Firm Launches Web Business Referral Program

Hickory, N.C. (PRESS RELEASE – May 5, 2009) – X-Factor Web Marketing, a website optimization firm in North Carolina, announced the creation of a referral program designed to reinforce online businesses and augment its public relations and search engine marketing services…

Contex Partners With Resellers for Big Opportunities

ALLEROED, Denmark (PRESS RELEASE – May 11, 2009) – Contex, the world’s leading wide format scanner manufacturer, is launching a Partner Program offering resellers financial benefits, sales and marketing support and product training. Contex has more than 20 years experience in the…

42 Million U.S. Women Use Social Media: Blogs Most Influential

Is the jury still out in your mind as to whether social media matters in business? If so, a recent survey might make you change your mind. In fact, it may cause you to re-think your entire marketing outreach, especially if you market to women. The study found that 42 million women in the United…

CallUpContact.com Launch Makes Finding Business Contact Info Easy

Johannesburg, South Africa (PRESS RELEASE – May 5, 2009) – CallUpContact.com, an online business telephone directory with maps, a robust search engine and a carefully categorised directory, has been launched by South African web entrepreneur Saul Frank. Frank started CallUpContact.com…

The Anatomy of Buzz Revisited – A Review

It shouldn’t surprise any of you that I’m reading and reviewing Emanuel Rosen’s “The Anatomy of Buzz Revisited:  Real-Life Lessons in Word-of-Mouth Marketing.” Any book that’s going to get the word out and get me and my clients chosen over another alternative…

New Business Network WAPR Launches

Hyderabad, India (PRESS RELEASE – May 6, 2009) – It wasn’t just the need for a small business network that ultimately led to the launch of professional business network WAPR this week. It was the simple question of “Now What?” “Like many professionals, I signed…

Project Management Add-On Launched for Sage SalesLogix

Naperville, IL (PRESS RELEASE – May 8, 2009) – JDS Group, Inc., a Sage Silver Development Partner, has announced the launch of ProgixPro Project Management Solution integrated with Sage SalesLogix. As an add-on component for Sage SalesLogix, it offers an easy way for all types of…

Financial Doublespeak

Sometimes you have a really great idea for a cartoon. You carefully craft each word making sure each is perfectly placed for impact and brevity. Then you sketch, ink, shade, and scan carefully so the art lives up to the gag. Finally you gather up about a dozen or so more, proudly lay your…

Green Shipping Launches Greenshipping.com

Hood River, Ore. (PRESS RELEASE – May 6, 2009) – Today Green Shipping announced a partnership with the Bonneville Environment Foundation (BEF) and the launch of www.greenshipping.com, a web-based service that allows both businesses and individuals to offset the environmental impact of…

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