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Despite Tough Times Salespeople Remain Optimistic
A poll conducted by SalesDog.com shows a sky-high ninety-three percent of salespeople expect an increase in their sales in 2011. Their optimism is apparently fueled by an increase in lead generation efforts. According to the poll, seventy-one percent of respondents say their companies have... - January 21, 2011 - SalesDog.com
Temkin Group Research Shows That Customer Experience Efforts Will Increase in 2011
Survey of 170 Large Companies Highlights Customer Experience Success in 2010 and Strong Ambitions for 2011. - January 20, 2011 - Temkin Group
ContactBabel Research Finds Complaints About US Contact Centers Have Increased by 40% Since Economic Downturn Began
Research published today by ContactBabel, the contact center industry analysts, reveals that the past 2 years have seen a 40% increase in the number of complaints made about the failures and shortcomings of US contact centers. In real terms, this means a jump from almost 550m negative calls in 2008 to over 770m in 2010. - January 19, 2011 - ContactBabel
Australia’s Most Beloved Inventions, from Vegemite to Google Maps and Beyond, in the January Issue of Business Review Australia
Business Review Australia, the leading digital business publication for C-level executives, is pleased to announce the launch of its January issue. In the cover story, “A Timeline of Australia’s Most Innovative Inventions,” the publication profiles ten of the nation’s most... - January 15, 2011 - WDM Group
CIO Cloud Summit Welcomes Cloud Vision as a Strategic Event Partner
The CIO Cloud Summit team announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with Cloud Vision, an online media outlet that tracks the latest cloud computing news for enterprises, telecoms, charities and government entities. The CIO Cloud Summit, May 22-25, 2011, will bring together CIOs... - January 13, 2011 - CDM Media
New Market Research Report Published by Marketest Carry Out on Men's Underwear Buying Behaviour
Marketest, a subsidiary of Netetude UK offers a comprehensive report on male consumer behaviour regarding their underwear. The objective of the research is to understand men habits regarding their use of underwear. The research presents an insight into the different kind of underwear they like to... - January 13, 2011 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Reports Record Year in 2010; Anticipates a "Robust" Market in 2011
TTR Sotheby’s International Realty today proudly announced that its sales volume for 2010 reflected a 41% increase over 2009. The firm expects the Washington DC area real estate market in general, to be healthy and top most other US markets in 2011. “We achieved some major milestones... - January 12, 2011 - TTR Sotheby's International Realty
China’s Cryogenic Equipment Market Growing on LNG Investment, State-owned Proportion Customer Base Increases
A healthy growth rate of 10% in China’s market for cryogenic equipment was enjoyed in 2010. China has been investing heavily in LNG and foreign suppliers enjoy a good reputation for product quality. However, with the increase of public LNG projects, future opportunities may require deeper ties with powerful state-owned buyers. - January 12, 2011 - GCiS China Strategic Research
Click Consult Ranks #1 in Web Development Companies in United Kingdom by topseos.co.uk for January 2011
topseos.co.uk, the independent authority on search vendors, has named the best web development companies in United Kingdom for January 2011. Click Consult has made it to #1 ranking based upon an in-depth review of the internet marketing service provider. - January 11, 2011 - topseos.com
US and Canadian Log and Lumber Exports to China Up Over 150 Percent in 2010, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
The value of softwood logs and lumber exported from North America to China reached over 1.6 billion dollars in 2010, which was 150 percent higher than the previous year and more than ten times as much as in 2006, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - January 07, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Survey Dedicated to Understanding Contact Center Shrinkage Released
An Industry First Report by Knowlagent Provides Insight Into Shrinkage Activities. - January 06, 2011 - Knowlagent, Inc.
topseos.com Ranks Top 10 Web Design Companies for January 2011
The Top 10 Web Design Companies for January 2011 has been ranked by topseos.com, the independent authority on search vendors. - January 05, 2011 - topseos.com
topseos.com Ranks Best Reputation Management Companies for January 2011
The Top 10 Reputation Management Companies for January 2011 has been ranked by topseos.com, the independent authority on search vendors. - January 05, 2011 - topseos.com
Default Research Reports Year-End Data: Phoenix Foreclosures Drop 6%; Investors Return to Market
Year-end foreclosure data for Maricopa County, AZ (Phoenix) show that Notices of Trustee Sales (NTS) in 2010 dropped by 4,106 to 57,776, down from 61,882 in 2009. At the same time, the value of properties dropped by 10%, signaling continued volatility in the Phoenix housing market. Phoenix led the... - January 05, 2011 - Default Research Inc
Default Research is Reporting That LA County’s 42% Decrease in Notices of Default a Red Herring; Expert Sees Further Pain in LA Real Estate Market
Los Angeles County Notices of Default dropped by 34,862 in 2010, according to data released by Default Research, Inc., a leading foreclosures tracking firm. 48,069 homeowners received notices that their mortgages were seriously delinquent in 2010, down from 82,931 in 2009. - January 05, 2011 - Default Research Inc
Fuentek White Paper Published in Technology Transfer Tactics Library
President Laura A. Schoppe Also Featured in Interview Discussing Findings and Recommendations Across Government, University and Corporate Offices - December 29, 2010 - Fuentek, LLC
Mindfire Participates in a Survey by Great Place to Work Institute & the Economic Times
India based software and IT consulting company Mindfire was selected to participate in an employee survey conducted by Great Place to Work Institute, India & the Economic Times. - December 29, 2010 - Mindfire Solutions
Continued Growth in the Chinese Advanced Ceramics Market Fueled by Industry and Increased Application
Rare earth export restrictions will aid a buoyant advanced ceramics market in China, estimated at 15% per year. Foreign investors are growing increasingly interested in market opportunities, study shows. - December 29, 2010 - GCiS China Strategic Research
China's Ball Bearings Market to Grow in 2011, Competitor Friction Also Increasing
A recent study of the ball bearings market by GCiS shows that the sheer size and high growth rate in the China market has not diminished opportunities despite the increasing competition lack of regulation. The study, which segments ball bearings by deep groove, thrust and angular contact, self aligning and insert bearings, offers a five year forecast by end-user industry as well as strategic insights into the market by its competitors. - December 29, 2010 - GCiS China Strategic Research
CS3 Technology Named a 2010 VAR Star
CS3 Technology’s continued commitment to people and clients places them among the top 100 mid-market ERP technology firm providers in North America. - December 27, 2010 - CS3 Technology
MyMediaInfo Announces Top Green Stories for 2011
Recycling and Greening the Home top the list of story topics for the coming year. - December 27, 2010 - RedEgg Solutions, Inc.
Rightrack Launches Easy Research Pro - India's First Web-2.0 Business Research Tool
Business research fueled by Web 2.0 technology is here to stay. Easy Research Pro, India’s first web 2.0 business research tool, helps organizations leverage the power of internet to interact with their customers, employees and others across geographies and time zones to gather information, insights and feedback. - December 19, 2010 - Rightrack
SkillStorm Whitepaper Reports Employee Engagement Can Translate Into Increased Productivity and Profits for Businesses
National IT and Engineering services and consulting firm releases new employment resource exploring the benefits of employee engagement - December 18, 2010 - SkillStorm
Marketest Has Published for Christmas a Market Research Report Entitled, "Toys Rental Service"
Marketest has published for Christmas a market research report entitled, “Toys Rental Service.” This market report is available now at Marketest.co.uk. - December 17, 2010 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)
WealthTouch Recognized with Two XCelent Awards
Financial Services Industry Research and Analysis Firm Celent Recognizes WealthTouch for the Best Functionality and Best Service in the Client Reporting Market. - December 16, 2010 - WealthTouch
Companies Find Alternative Storage & Warehousing Methods
Established in 1994, American Trailer & Storage, Inc. (AT&S) works with businesses of all sizes to provide storage, cartage and over the road semi-trailers and storage containers. - December 16, 2010 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
Marketest Has Recently Published a Market Research Report Entitled, "Home Automation"
Marketest has recently published a market research report entitled, “Home Automation.” This market report is available now at Marketest.co.uk. The objective of the research is to understand individuals’ opinion regarding the use of domotics in their house. The research presents... - December 16, 2010 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)
Who Are the Top Financial Lenders Serving VARs, MSPs and the IT Channel?
Deadline for Participation in The VAR Guy’s Channel Finance 25 Survey is December 17, 2010 - December 07, 2010 - Nine Lives Media Inc.
Who Are the World’s Top 100 Managed Services Providers?
Deadline for Participation in Fourth-Annual MSPmentor 100 Global Survey is December 17, 2010. - December 07, 2010 - Nine Lives Media Inc.
Marketest Has Recently Published Market Research Entitled, "At Home Well-Being Services"
Marketest has recently published market research entitled, “At home well-being services.” This market research report is available now at Marketest.co.uk. - December 05, 2010 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)
Fabasoft/Mindbreeze Receives “Positive” Rating in Leading Analyst Firm’s Enterprise Search MarketScope Report
Mindbreeze, a subsidiary of Fabasoft and leading provider of software for search and digital cognition, today announced that Fabasoft Mindbreeze Enterprise received a “positive” rating in Gartner’s report entitled MarketScope for Enterprise Search. Gartner MarketScope for... - December 04, 2010 - Mindbreeze GmbH
Advanced Infrared to Provide Energy Loss Surveys in Colorado
Advanced Infrared, LLC, a member of the United Infrared Network, will provide Energy Loss Surveys to Colorado area residents. Advanced Infrared is an infrared service company based in Aurora, Colorado, US (www.advanced-ir.com). United Infrared (www.unitedinfrared.com) is the world’s largest network of multi-disciplined infrared thermographers. - December 04, 2010 - Advanced Infrared, LLC
WebsiteGear Launches Online Survey Software
Survey software bridges the gap between low cost do-it-yourself survey software and mid range providers with enhanced survey features. - December 03, 2010 - WebsiteGear Inc.
Scrabble Slam Replaces Uno as #1 Best Card Game Seller According to NPD
For as many years as anyone can remember, Mattel Inc. has laid claim to Uno as the number one best selling card game ever. Hasbro Inc. says, "Move Over Uno". According to NPD, “Hasbro Inc.’s Scrabble Slam has now surpassed Uno in sales for this year in the US market.”... - December 02, 2010 - RoyaltyPros Licensing
Snoozester Releases the Official Sleepyhead Index
Snoozester Labs, the research arm of the company behind the popular Snoozester.com wake up call and reminder service, has just released The Snoozester Sleepyhead Index. The index ranks areas within the United States based on how often their residents choose to hit the snooze button and sleep for a few more minutes instead of getting up immediately. The top five sleepyhead states are: Vermont, South Carolina, Arkansas, Georgia and Indiana. - December 02, 2010 - Snoozester Inc
Exhibit Surveys, Inc. to Feature Exhibition Research and Consulting at Expo!Expo!
Booth 512 on Show Floor; Goldsmith to Receive IAEE Merit Award - December 02, 2010 - Exhibit Surveys, Inc.
European Software Development Outsourcing Challenges 2010 Revealed
IT Sourcing Europe reveals major challenges facing software development outsourcing companies in Western and Northern Europe in 2010. - November 27, 2010 - IT Sourcing Europe
Don't Censor Me. Queendom Releases Results of Their Self-Monitoring Test.
Queendom uncovers interesting data about people's willingness to "watch their mouth." - November 26, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
ProfitFuel Hits Austin American-Statesman List of Top Workplaces in 2010
Employees Rate Company Highly in Six Major Areas of Focus - Today, the Austin American-Statesman awarded local search marketing company ProfitFuel the honor of being a Top Workplace in 2010. - November 25, 2010 - Outrank.com
Universum Study Shows Career Fair Presence Makes or Breaks Your Brand
A recent survey conducted by Universum found that students are finding career fairs increasingly more important to their job search. - November 24, 2010 - Universum Group
IT Sourcing Europe Reveals European IT Outsourcing Drivers 2010
IT Sourcing Europe highlights some of the findings of its All-European IT Outsourcing research 2010 in regard to the key drivers of the outsourcing decisions in Western and Northern Europe. - November 24, 2010 - IT Sourcing Europe
Study Shows How European Companies Choose Their Outsourcing Partners
IT Sourcing Europe highlights some of the findings of its All-European IT Outsourcing research 2010 in regard to the key outsourcing destination and vendor selection criteria. - November 24, 2010 - IT Sourcing Europe
New York City Foreclosure Listings in October Fall 21% from 2009 Levels
The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions (247) was up 16% in October 2010 compared to September 2010, but was down 21% from October 2009 (314). - November 23, 2010 - PropertyShark.com
Wood Fiber Costs for the Global Pulp Industry in the 3Q/10 Were Close to the Highest Level in Two Years
The cost for wood fiber accounts for almost 60 percent of the total production costs when manufacturing pulp. Both softwood and hardwood wood fiber price indices, SFPI and HFPI, have increased about six percent over the past year, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - November 18, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC
Top Rated Vacuum Cleaners List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
The 2010 Top Rated Vacuum Cleaners list features the very best upright, canister, stick and handheld vacuums on the market today. - November 17, 2010 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
Pre-Employ.com Named a One of the Nation’s Top Service Providers for Screening of Employees
Pre-employ.com a leading provider of outsourced HR, onboarding, screening and post-employee relationship services has been named to the HRO Today magazine's 2010 Baker’s Dozen: Top Screening and Assessment Providers. This prestigious award is considered the gold standard in Human Resource... - November 17, 2010 - Pre-Employ.com
New Release of a Report on the Commercial Asset Valuation of Captain Field by Marketsensus
This report reveals the oil and gas production of Captain field. - November 17, 2010 - Marketsensus
CFES School-College Partnerships Succeed in Rural Areas
A University of Michigan report found positive outcomes for rural students engaged in the school-college partnerships created by College For Every Student (CFES), a non-profit organization that prepares underrepresented students for academic success in college. - November 16, 2010 - College For Every Student
3Q 2010 SEC Filings Now Available in ktMINE
ktMINE’s Intangibles Royalty Rates Database now contains IP licensing records filed with the SEC during the second quarter (3Q) of 2010 - November 16, 2010 - ktMINE
iPad 7 Social Media: a Paradigm Shift for Business by Marketsensus
iPad - a leading apple product, is changing changing the technology and business practices. This report will provide evaluation on different aspects such as current market analysis and also gives further understand with case studies. - November 16, 2010 - Marketsensus