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Linux netbook of HiVision for $ 98
Technology For A Better Future | 7 hours ago by Mr Zyndex
If ASUSTeK Computer companies have not been able to release to the marketlaptop, a Chine se manufacturer HiVision, seems to have successfully coped with this task. According to the source, miniature netbuk cost only $ 98 goes to the market as early a read more
ULI Announces 2008 Fall Meeting
John P. Kreiss | September 7th 2008 by John P. Kreiss
The Urban Land Institute will be hosting its 2008 Fall Meeting on October 27-30 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Click here for more information: Digg This: read more
August jobs report Grim for economy but positive for construction
John P. Kreiss | September 7th 2008 by John P. Kreiss
Attached is a post from Jim Haughey of Reed Construction discussing the construction job market in August. The news was not that bad. Click here to read this article: read more
NAIOP to honor The Fallon Company
John P. Kreiss | September 6th 2008 by John P. Kreiss
The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Officer Properties will be honoring The Fallon Company for achievements in real estate and community service at its annual real estate awards gala in Boston on November 18, 2008 read more
Tips for effective email marketing
John P. Kreiss | September 6th 2008 by John P. Kreiss
Even though I believe that there are more effective ways to market business services including construction and real estate, there will no doubt be skeptics who believe that direct approaches including email marketing, cold calling, and/or telemarket read more
Does email marketing work even to the inactive subscribers?
John P. Kreiss | September 6th 2008 by John P. Kreiss
This is an interesting post. My executive search firms, SullivanKreiss and MorganSullivan, publish two monthly electronic newsletters to their niche markets. We use a third party to send them out and always remove anyone requesting to be taken of read more
Roll With The Changes - A post on PSMJ
Building Design Executive Search Blog | September 5th 2008 by Justin G. Roy
Ed Hannan from PSMJ posted one of the best articles/blogs I have seen in a long time last week. Here is the opening paragraph: When times are tough, such as they are right now for some of you in the AEC industry, there’s a mentality that oft read more
Clickety-clacks along the "Home-Based 100" tracks
bLog-oMotives | September 5th 2008 by Jeff Fisher
The other day I posted a bLog-oMotives entry about my business, Jeff Fisher LogoMotives, being a contestant in the annual StartupNation Home-Based 100 Competition. It seems I've got some support out there in the blog-o-sphere. A couple great posts w read more
Who’s Coming, Going, and Moving Up
Building Design Executive Search Blog | September 5th 2008 by Justin G. Roy
Here are a few announcements from Contract Magazine about new hires and promotions in the architectural industry. HGA Architects and Engineers has hired Gregory A. Hamilton as a senior associate. Hamilton will lead the firm’s field office read more
The Business Case for Sustainability
John P. Kreiss | September 5th 2008 by John P. Kreiss
Attached is a link to Bob Willard’s web site. The Business Case for Sustainability was the title of a presentation I was fortunate enough to see him make last year. Sustainability is not only good for our environment. It’s good busi read more
MegaFon launched with preliminary applications for the iPhone 3G
Technology For A Better Future | September 4th 2008 by Mr Zyndex
Following the formal declaration of a contract with Apple inc. and the sales iPhone 3G Russian cellular operator MegaFon launched with preliminary applications for this phone on its Web site. To do so, leave their personal data. Ability to send the a read more
Look at the big picture
Building Design Executive Search Blog | September 4th 2008 by Justin G. Roy
Great post on the Liz Strauss blog last week. Here is my favorite line: “I wonder whether the folks in the dark parts of town realize that the sun is shining a few neighborhoods over. Do you suppose the folks in the sunlit neighborhoods think read more
Construction spending at lowest level in seven years
John P. Kreiss | September 4th 2008 by John P. Kreiss
The attached article from CNN Money says that construction spending in July fell to its lowest levels since the last recession. Click here to read the article: Digg this: read more
Dell did not cope with the economic recession in the second quart…
Technology For A Better Future | September 3rd 2008 by Mr Zyndex
Dell Inc. showed unexpectedly sharp decline in revenues. The second-largest producer of computers even warned in May that major American companies will become more conservative in terms of technology in a recession economy. Weakening demand ha read more
Host-Parasite (Business) Relationships
Life Coaching Institute Blog | September 3rd 2008
Host-parasite relationships are a powerful way for you to grow your business. You may recall the term ‘host-parasite’ from your high school science or biology classes. It refers to a mutually beneficial (symbiotic) relationship between 2 entities read more
Chrome: It’s Fast! It’s Furious! But won’t install on my PC…
Andrea Ciolini | September 3rd 2008 by Andrea Ciolini
Installing it on my laptop has been easy as 1-2-3 (as Jacko used to say with his brothers) but I can’t seem to get a hold on my XP computer at home. Chrome seems to be downloaded and installed successfully, I can see it in my Start menu, but it read more
The Value Exchange
Kaizen Consulting Blog | September 3rd 2008 by Michael Walsh
By Michael Walsh When you're looking to grow your business, one of the key elements to consider is the value exchanged between you and your customers. (...) read more
SullivanKreiss - September Newsletter
Building Design Executive Search Blog | September 2nd 2008 by Justin G. Roy
Our September Newsletter has just been published. Here are some of the articles in this months issue: Guidelines needed for using networking sites - By: Jeff Simeone Social and business networking sites, such as LinkedIn, Facebook, and MySpace, hav read more
A touch of Chrome to your browser
Andrea Ciolini | September 2nd 2008 by Andrea Ciolini
There is no surprise in Google making a step forward in the browser arena. I really liked the clever marketing idea of using something as straightforward as a blue-scale comic book to explain some of the concepts and philosophies that brought the de read more
Motivation is the ultimate root of success
Graeme Davidson Speaks | September 2nd 2008 by Graeme Davidson
Or at least, that is what Geoffrey James said in this great motivational post. Here are the ways to keep yourself motivated: Condition your mind. Train yourself to think positive thoughts. Condition your body. It takes physical energy to take actio read more
The Bright side of a Bleak Economy
John P. Kreiss | September 2nd 2008 by John P. Kreiss
Recently I was interviewed by NFIB.com and had the opportunity to share my thoughts on surviving a recession. Click here to view this article: Digg This: read more
Identifying the Decision Maker
Jonathan Farrington's Blog | September 2nd 2008
The JF Guest Author Spot Wendy Weiss If you are not speaking with a decision-maker your sales cycle will lengthen and you may run the risk of losing the opportunity altogether. “Influencers” influence. They do not decide. Bottom line: I read more
How Much Business Startup Capital Do You Really Need?
Ready To Be Rich | September 1st 2008 by Fitz
When you’re planning to start a business, these questions are probably the first things that cross your mind. How much startup capital do I need? Do I have enough money? Can I afford to put up this business? If you want to calculate the amount read more
Using email signatures to market your brand
John P. Kreiss | September 1st 2008 by John P. Kreiss
Attached is an interesting post by Jens Berget. He advocates for setting up a “cool” looking email signature as a way to brand yourself. I think he has a good point. Marketing is about differentiation. Why should a prospective rea read more
The Mission Statement
John P. Kreiss | September 1st 2008 by John P. Kreiss
Attached is a great post regarding the importance of a mission statement. The author “gets it.” Mission statements should be short and define why your company exists. He cites some good examples of mission statements from very succe read more
NHL Team acknowledges bloggers
John P. Kreiss | August 31st 2008 by John P. Kreiss
Attached is a post by David Meerman Scott about the New York Islanders that may b e of interest to marketers and leaders of Construction and Real Estate Companies. This hockey team now provides media credentials for bloggers. If an NHL hockey team read more
Update on The Memes
Mediameme | August 31st 2008 by Lori Laurent Smith
Back from a summer hiatus, The Memes, as Charlie Wollborg has collectively coined us, have been busy. In addition to our active family lives (we have 8 kids between us, not including our respective husbands, LOL), The Memes have been traveling, talk read more
Keep Knocking on the Door
Building Design Executive Search Blog | August 30th 2008 by Justin G. Roy
Mel Lester from E-Quip Blog recently posted a blog about losing sight on the desired end result. Mel calls this the Activity Trap: “So what is it? The Activity Trap is what happens when we get so caught up in the busyness of doing tasks that read more
Businesses find gold in green
Building Design Executive Search Blog | August 30th 2008 by Justin G. Roy
According to figures released by END, 100 national companies reported $1.74 billion in total green design revenue in 2007. Approximately $1.62 billion of that came from projects in the United States, according to the study, while $121.2 million came read more
POSITIONING TO COMPETE IV.
The Closers Group Law Firm Business Development Blog | August 29th 2008 by Kathleen
Good business development consultants provide a wide range of tactical options for their clients to select from. The following are added to those contained in the previous 3 blog columns. Use what works for you. Try a new one to add to the options read more
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