David Lane | June 30, 2010
Michael Feuer, OfficeMax Founder, is giving away the farm! (on his business secrets, that is!) In the interview, Mr. Feuer tells the story of how we acquired his initial rounds of funding. He also shares how he had prepared himself and the company for the explosive growth that followed. Among the insights provided by Mr. [...]
Karen Silvers | June 29, 2010
Insurance Premium Financing gives consumers help in purchasing insurance policies they could not afford to purchase. Most insurance policies require the payment of the full year premium up front. Premium Financing gives the consumer the option to purchase an insurance policy with a low down payment and low monthly payments. Here is how it works: [...]
Sarah Sparks | June 25, 2010
A trip to Hawaii can be the most memorable trip you will ever make, if you PLAN PROPERLY! Plan early when booking your trip. This will allow you to the best promotions available and will save you money as well. A good rule of thumb is 4-12 months prior to your travel dates will get [...]
Linda Davis | June 25, 2010
Paying for college can be a daunting task for many students and their families. In addition to the typical confusion over all the available options for paying for college, there is the aftermath of the financial market meltdown, tightened credit and recent federal government changes to student loan structures. At the same time, two primary [...]
Nathan Mandell | June 24, 2010
The new Total Health Profile highlights ALL personal biometric data and health risk factors in the top left column of the report for immediate viewing. Along with a detailed Total Health Score, the Health Risk Manager’s Health Risk Assessment report covers six separate health risk categories including Cancer, Heart Health, Nutrition, Fitness, Stress and Safely [...]
David Lane | June 24, 2010
Small Business + Web = Increased Local Sales Melberg Marketing, a leader in helping small- and mid-sized businesses understand and exploit blue-chip marketing tactics has developed Small Business Mavericks, devoted solely to helping small business owners develop high-impact marketing campaigns on limited budgets and increase sales by marketing locally on the Internet. “All great businesses [...]
Robert Crosley | June 23, 2010
Hundreds of cyclists, from experienced to novice, are signing up for Memory Ride to raise money and awareness to fight Alzheimer’s disease. Set for Saturday, July 24, Memory Ride offers a challenging 100-mile “century” ride, as well as a “metric century” of 62 miles and a 20-mile option. Memory Ride benefits the Alzheimer’s Association’s research [...]
Jason Long | June 21, 2010
Small businesses account for over 50% of the workforce in the United States, yet many small business owners struggle to effectively market their businesses. The average national failure rate of small businesses is 85% in the first five years. Small business marketing guru J D Moore has authored a new report, titled “21 Reasons Most [...]
Ruby Burns | June 21, 2010
Interpret, a leading entertainment, media and technology market research firm, today released data from its quarterly New Media Measure™ study that tracks media behaviors, device ownership, attitudes and product consumption. Behavior and trending data from its 2010 first-quarter report reveals the continued proliferation of social networks, further growth of streaming video and the domination of [...]
David Lane | June 20, 2010
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the EU have expanded their research collaboration, which now includes more than two-dozen national libraries, research institutes, universities, and companies across Europe to provide new technology that will enable highly-accurate digitization of rare and culturally significant historical texts on a massive scale. Unlike past digitization projects where the result has been [...]