Morgan Stanley's Internet Trends report from last month takes a big turn from previous reports - the focus is nearly 100% on social applications and how they are taking over the Internet
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Morgan Stanley's March Internet Trends Report: Social Applications Dominating
Posted by waltgoshert under NewsFrom http://www.techcrunch.com 5900 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 2, 2008 3:37 am
Persuasive Web Design
Posted by digitalsmash under NewsFrom http://cre8pc.com 5899 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 1, 2008 9:03 pm
If a web site falls in the search engine forest, would anyone hear it? If the web site belonged to Victoria's Secret, it wouldn't be missed by a shopper like my young adult daughter. She doesn't need search engines to find Victoria's Secret products.
Why? Because the company sends her discount cards in the mail every month to lure her with 20%
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Digg to BizSugar for Online Business Networkers
Posted by ArmadaIG under ResourcesFrom http://wahnewstoday.com 5901 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 29, 2008 1:39 pm
We all know about Digg and the benefits of using this service! The social network area is becoming a huge hit and Digg is a big time player.
But what if I told you there was a site “just for” small to medium size business owners that functioned just like Digg does? Would you go take a look?
Instead of people sorting through (unrelated) categ
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Consumers Recall Green Ads, but Often Skeptical of Them
Posted by luckycharmer under NewsFrom http://www.marketingcharts.com 5904 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 28, 2008 7:19 pm
Consumer recall of advertising with “green” messaging is high - more than one-third of consumers (37.1%) say they frequently recall green messaging and another third say they recall it occasionally (33.1%), according to a new Burst Media survey.
The online survey, conducted in April 2008 with more than 6,000 web users 18 years or older, explor
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Women business founders rising, but slowly
Posted by suzyQ under NewsFrom http://www.usatoday.com 5905 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 28, 2008 1:08 am
Where are the Starbucks, Nikes, Amazons, Home Depots and Genentechs founded by women?
This is a question that puzzles those who track fast-growing companies. Few fledgling businesses founded by men or women ever grow into giant corporations, but with women launching twice as many businesses as men, some meaningful percentage of the new giants m
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Study: Moms are word of mouth champions
Posted by Shelly under NewsFrom http://www.bizreport.com 5906 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 24, 2008 8:05 pm
New research has found that new moms and moms-to-be are the champions of online word of mouth and don't restrict their topics of conversation to child-related issues.
The study showed that moms are heavy users of word of mouth having, on average, 109 discussions per week compared with 82 for the general public. Brand recommendations and product
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Online market let's companies buy and sell ideas
Posted by suzyQ under ResourcesFrom http://online.wsj.com 5907 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 23, 2008 3:36 pm
Small businesses looking to find a hot idea -- or trying to sell a hot idea to a big company -- are about to get some help.
Next week, Eureka Ranch Technology Ltd. plans to unveil the USA National Innovation Marketplace -- an online registry where researchers and inventors can post ideas they've developed. Businesses can then browse through th
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Get Customers to Spend Their Tax Rebates With You | Small Business Solutions
Posted by grumpygorilla under NewsFrom http://www.thestreet.com 5908 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 22, 2008 1:50 pm
With tax season behind us, a recession looming and gas at an all-time high, is there anything that business can look forward to?
You bet there is: It is tax rebate time!
And if you're smart, your small business will have a plan in place before those checks are ever cut to help consumers spend their stimulus payment with you.
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NFIB Contest - Win $5,000 and Summit Invite | Small Business Trends
Posted by grumpygorilla under NewsFrom http://www.smallbiztrends.com 5908 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 22, 2008 12:57 am
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is sponsoring a contest. The Grand Prize Winner receives a $5,000 cash prize and an all expense paid trip to Washington D.C. to attend the June 8-11, 2008 National Small Business Summit.
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The Different Types of Small Business Owners
Posted by suzyQ under NewsFrom http://www.marketingcharts.com 5910 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 21, 2008 1:34 pm
The more businesses a person owns, the higher his or her income, education level, and loan amounts and mortgage, finds an Experian study of small-business owners - sole business owners and multi-business owners.
Compared with the overall population, small business owners are more likely to be married and have children, have a college education
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