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Social Media Trends for 2014 from Colorado's Top Social Media Agency - Customer Insight Group
The leaders of tomorrow are learning about social media today from Sallie Burnett, President of Customer Insight Group, a leading strategic marketing firm renowned for its ability to help companies engage, keep and grow profitable customer relationships. - January 08, 2014 - Customer Insight Group
Lucintel Estimates Global Alcoholic Beverage Market to Reach $1,369 Billion by 2018
The global alcoholic beverage market is expected to witness moderate growth and reach an estimated $1,369.5 billion by 2018. Increasing demand of alcoholic beverages in emerging countries because of their huge population base and growing consumption of alcohol by the young generation as well as... - January 08, 2014 - Lucintel
Donna Marie Thompson, CEO of Expert Profit Solutions Explored 4 Winning Cost Cutting Strategies in Her Blog on Huffington Post
Donna Marie Thompson described effective small business management strategies and the important role that informed cost cutting plays in business success and driving profits to the bottom line of the income statement. - January 07, 2014 - Expert Profit Solutions
Daniel Levine Introduces the First Big Trend of the New Year
The trends expert is noting a shift in how individuals interact with each other. - January 05, 2014 - Daniel Levine
Lucintel Analysis: Innovative New Products with New Flavors and Low Calorie Chocolates to Drive the US Chocolate industry
The US chocolate industry is expected to experience moderate growth and reach an estimated $19.3 billion in 2018. Innovation of new products in dark chocolate and milk chocolate segment with new flavors and low calorie such as sugar-free chocolates will increase the growth of retail chocolate... - January 05, 2014 - Lucintel
Sterling Announces New Workshop to Help Dentists Fill Their Appointment Books
Practice management group provides solutions to cancellations, no-shows and too few patients for dental practice owners. - January 04, 2014 - Sterling
Donna Marie Thompson, CEO of Expert Profit Solutions Explored the 12 Most Costly Profit Killers in Your Small Business on 12Most.com
According to Donna Marie Thompson, "If your business strategy focuses solely on growing your business by expanding top-line revenues, it’s time to take a closer look at your profit margins to ensure that your fair share of profits are actually reaching the bottom line. In many cases, you’re so busy selling, delivering, and putting out fires, your costs can silently creep out of control, with damaging effects on your business profits." - January 03, 2014 - Expert Profit Solutions
Nineteen Executives Convene to Explore the Association of the Future
Nineteen CEOs and Executive Directors of associations met in Annapolis, MD October 28-29 to address the mounting need for vision-driven action by membership organizations. Convened by Association Transformation, led by Seth Kahan, an executive strategy consultant, and Ron Nicodemus, an expert in world-class leadership events, this "CEO Workout" was the first step in forming a think tank to understand and support the needs of association leaders in the face of rapidly changing market conditions. - January 02, 2014 - Performance Development Group
The Tesla Group Announces Former NY Giants Wide Receiver Michael Clayton to Release Self-Published Book
"Chasing My Rookie Year," autobiography and inspirational memoir of success on and off the field. - January 02, 2014 - The Tesla Group
Donna Marie Thompson, CEO of Expert Profit Solutions Relayed Four Quantitative Measures of Customer Value for Small Business Owners on Huffington Post
According to Donna Marie Thompson, CEO of Expert Profit Solutions many small business owners and entrepreneurs are working longer and harder just to stand still in this economy. But there is a better way by doing the right things right. In her Huffington Post blog, Donna Marie Thompson explains it’s all based on increasing customer value, which increases profits to the bottom line. - December 30, 2013 - Expert Profit Solutions
Lucintel PESTLE Analysis of Greece: High Economic Risk Due to High Sovereign Debt
Greece’s economy is likely to witness modest growth over the next five years and reach an estimated $280.6 billion at the current price by 2018. The country has high economic risk due to higher amount of external debt taken from IMF and other countries during Euro debt crisis. Lucintel, a... - December 28, 2013 - Lucintel
Guardian Capital Advisors, LLC Receives CEFEX Certification
Local Financial Advisory Firm Joins Elite Group of Advisors Through Certification from the Centre of Fiduciary Excellence. - December 25, 2013 - Guardian Capital Advisors
Lucintel’s Report Anticipates Maximum FDI to Take Place in Manufacturing and Mining Sector in Russia
The Russian economy is projected to reach $3.18 trillion by 2018 boosted by an influx of foreign direct investment (FDI). In terms of sectors, the analysis reveals that during the trend period (2007-2012) maximum FDI took place in manufacturing and mining sectors including the iron and steel industry. High volumes of FDI entered the wholesale and retail sector and financial intermediaries. - December 22, 2013 - Lucintel
Voicebrook’s Commitment to Customer Success Helps the Company Expand Its Leadership in Pathology Reporting
Voicebrook, Inc., the leader in Anatomic Pathology (AP) speech recognition and reporting solutions, is pleased to announce that it is currently implemented in 331 AP laboratories. VoiceOver® enhances workflow efficiency using its AP system specific command sets and VoiceOver® Personalities. - December 21, 2013 - Voicebrook, Inc.
SGS Academy Launches New Worldwide Centre of Excellence in Malaysia
SGS, as the global leader in professional training, launched the SGS Academy in Malaysia on 18 December 2013. SGS Academy Malaysia is a professional training entity directed towards nurturing talent and enabling continuous organisational progression to meet local training and talent development... - December 21, 2013 - SGS (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
Hilltop Home Raises Funds Through the Annual Performance of a Christmas Carol
Local Nonprofit Intermediate Care Facility for Children Partners with Area Businesses This Holiday Season - December 21, 2013 - Guardian Capital Advisors
Lucintel’s Analysis: Global Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market to Witness Robust Growth Over 2013-2018
After a deep recession in 2009, the global unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) market has turned positive, mostly driven by consumer goods, marine, E&E, construction, and transportation industries. The global UPR industry in North America experienced robust growth in 2012; APAC has been growing... - December 21, 2013 - Lucintel
Local Certified Expert Predicts Upcoming 2014 Trends for Solo Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
Solo-E Certified Time Management Expert and Master Coach shares what's hot for the new year. - December 20, 2013 - Finding Time
Daniel Levine: Trends Are Having a Major Impact on Corporations
The trends expert discusses how popular trends are forcing major organizations to adapt. - December 20, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Scope Unveils Enhanced Content Enrichment Capabilities with ConSCIse™ Version 1.4
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, is pleased to announce the release of its ConSCIseTM 1.4, the latest version of the company’s abstracting and metadata enrichment platform. In line with current content enrichment trends, the... - December 20, 2013 - SPi Global
Lucintel Projects Europe to be the Largest Region by 2018 in UV Filter Market
The global UV filter market in the personal care industry is expected to reach $642 million by 2018 with a good growth over the next five years. Europe was the top continent in terms of total UV filter consumption; however, APAC and ROW saw the highest growth rate due to the rapidly increasing demand in China and India. UV filter is the basic element used in sunscreen. - December 20, 2013 - Lucintel
Donna Marie Thompson, PhD CEO of Expert Profit Solutions Talked Hidden Profits and Cost Cutting for Your Small Business on ExpertPreneur™ Radio hosted by Sheryl Wolowyk
Donna Marie Thompson and Sheryl Wolowyk, Executive Producer and Host of the ExpertPreneur™ Radio show talked small business success and small business management and the important role of informed cost cutting. They concurred that many small business owners are working longer and harder just to stand still in this economy. But there is a better way by doing the right things right. - December 19, 2013 - Expert Profit Solutions
Lucintel’s Analysis of Global Food and Beverage Processing Enzyme Market: APAC to Drive Growth
Food and beverage processing enzyme is a protein catalyst, which is an essential ingredient for food and beverage products. The market is expected to experience moderate growth and reach $1.69 billion by 2018. The key market applications of processing enzyme are in bakery products, dairy products,... - December 19, 2013 - Lucintel
2014-Resolutions to Improve Your Time Management Skills, Save Time and Reduce Stress
Our work, where we spend so much time, is an important place to invest energy implementing the 2014 Time Management Improvement – Stress Reducing New Year’s Resolutions – Stress Reducing New Year’s Resolutions. An event, such as the New Year, is a perfect time to change... - December 18, 2013 - PEP Productivity Solutions, Inc.
Thurman Hotel Consultants Signs A2Z Hospitality Management to Training Services Program
November 2013 Company Expansion Continues with Five Hotel New Client Agreement - December 18, 2013 - Thurman Hotel Consultants
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy May Benefit from Stem Cell Eye Treatment
MD Stem Cells hopeful that SCOTS stem cell eye study will benefit blinding eye disease caused by damaged energy producing organelles of optic nerve. - December 18, 2013 - MD Stem Cells
Christmas Comes Early for Music Teachers with Debut of New Website
Pre-Christmas launch of My Music Staff offers private music teachers a powerful way to manage their music studio from virtually anywhere with an internet connection. - December 18, 2013 - My Music Staff.com
Lucintel Anticipates New Installations and Larger Blades to Drive Composites Usage in Wind Energy Market
Increasing demand of lightweight materials with efficient properties had been driving the growth of composite materials in wind energy market. Composite materials consumption in wind energy market is forecasted to reach US $4.3 billion by 2018 with a high growth rate over the next five years. - December 18, 2013 - Lucintel
Registration Open for Advanced Profit Innovation Conference
Distribution industry event to uniquely feature C-level experts speaking on stage and as part of the audience throughout event, giving attendees a rare opportunity to network with and learn from experts one-on-one. - December 15, 2013 - WayPoint Analytics
Daniel Levine: Novelty Foods Are Trending
The trends expert suggests food fads are part of a powerful trend. - December 14, 2013 - Daniel Levine
E-Learning Centre Adds Virtual Coach Courses in Negotiation and Sales Skills
Customers of The E-Learning Centre website can now develop their sales, sales planning and negotiation skills via four courses produced by the Virtual Coach. This UK-based organisation, founded by the award winning salesman and internationally acclaimed coach, Alan McCarthy, of RDC, is providing... - December 14, 2013 - Learning Light
Lucintel Forecast: Shale Gas to Challenge Nuclear Energy and Carbon-Intensive Fuels in US in Near Future
The US shale gas hydraulic fracturing industry is expected to witness significant growth over the next five years partially due to government initiatives to substitute natural gas for nuclear energy and carbon-intensive fuels. In the US, the shale gas hydraulic fracturing industry is expected to... - December 14, 2013 - Lucintel
Award-Winning Author and Grief Specialist, Mary Mac, Publishes Holiday Grief Book / Second in a Series for Those Grieving a Loved One’s Death
"Holiday Grief: How to Cope with Stress, Anxiety and Depression After a Loved One's Death" by Mary M. McCambridge, also known as Ask Mary Mac, helps readers learn tips and coping skills as they deal with their emotions during the Christmas and holiday season. Providing sound advice on... - December 13, 2013 - AskMaryMac.com
Lucintel’s Report Anticipates Maximum FDI to Take Place in Manufacturing and Mining Sector in Russia
The Russian economy is projected to reach $3.18 trillion by 2018 boosted by an influx of foreign direct investment (FDI). In terms of sectors, the analysis reveals that during the trend period (2007-2012) maximum FDI took place in manufacturing and mining sectors including the iron and steel industry. High volumes of FDI entered the wholesale and retail sector and financial intermediaries. - December 13, 2013 - Lucintel
Interest Grows in Learning Light’s e-Learning Content Evaluation Tool
Learning Light has made further information on its e-learning content evaluation tool (ELCET) available via its website and also via the E-Learning Centre website. - December 12, 2013 - Learning Light
Daniel Levine: Winter Weather Means New Wearable Tech Trends
The trends expert is seeing an increase in connected cold weather wear. - December 12, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Clarion Group Announces Record Numbers for Corporate Food Services
“The signs are pointing upward for corporate food services,” says Tom Mac Dermott, FCSI, President of Compass Group, a food service and hospitality services consulting firm, citing two recent surveys of the industry, “but not for everyone. The story’s a little different at... - December 12, 2013 - Clarion Group
"Salesforce.com Secrets of Success Second Edition Available from Prentice Hall
New edition has the biggest page count and most online resources of any book covering Salesforce.com that is available on Amazon. - December 12, 2013 - SalesLogistix, Inc
BDA Advises AgFeed on Divestiture of US and China Operations
Business Development Asia ("BDA") is pleased to announce that its client, AgFeed Industries Inc. ("AgFeed"), has closed the sale of the outstanding capital stock of AgFeed Industries Inc. (British Virgin Islands), the holding company for AgFeed's Chinese subsidiaries... - December 11, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Effective Management of Africa’s Extractive Industries: The Role of Ethics, Regulations and Multinational Corporations in Promoting Equity and Sustainable Development
Devconia LLC, convened a high-level roundtable entitled “Effective Management of Africa’s Extractive Industries.” The roundtable focused on the role of ethics, regulations and multinational corporations (MNCs) in promoting equity and sustainable development in countries from which MNCs derive a significant portion of their income. - December 11, 2013 - Devconia LLC
Crowdfunding Turning Ideas Into Projects with Budgets
California publishing house Small Biz Thoughts is garnering support for popular Author Karl W. Palachuk’s latest book project by utilizing the crowdfunding platform Indiegogo. - December 11, 2013 - Small Biz Thoughts
Hill, Chesson & Woody Names Jennifer Wilhelm Accounting Clerk
New Hire for Local Benefits Consulting Firm Responsible for Preparing Company Financial Statements. - December 11, 2013 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Lucintel “PESTLE Analysis of Qatar 2013”: Economy to Witness High Growth and Reach $275 Billion by 2018
The overly hydrocarbons-reliant economy of Qatar is likely to experience high growth and reach $275.5 billion at the current price by 2018.The Government’s goal to transform Qatar from a carbon-based economy to a knowledge-based one by increasing investments in service sector is expected to offer immense opportunities for investment and growth. - December 11, 2013 - Lucintel
Project BETTER.ME Redesigned Career Development
Project BETTER.ME takes an analytical approach to one of the most popular topics of the 21st century: Career Development. There are no articles to read. There is no secret to be revealed. Project BETTER.ME focuses instead on thought-provoking questions and visualizations of given answers, as a part... - December 11, 2013 - Project Better Me
Lucintel Forecasts Good Growth for Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market in Indian Composites Industry by 2018
The unsaturated polyester resin market in India is poised to grow substantially in the next five years. The market is mainly driven by domestic consumption basically by government, NGOs, and civic bodies. The Indian unsaturated polyester resin market witnessed strong growth in the last couple of... - December 08, 2013 - Lucintel
Robinson Presents "Shale Gas Implications for US Manufacturing Renaissance"
On December 5, 2013, PLG President Taylor Robinson presented at the Reinvesting in American Manufacturing Conference in Houston, TX. Robinson’s presentation, entitled “Shale Gas Implications for US Manufacturing Renaissance,” covers a high-level overview of the US shale gas boom... - December 07, 2013 - PLG Consulting
Daniel Levine: Vices Are Trending Forward
The trends expert notes changes in the way drugs, nicotine, and alcohol are being consumed. - December 06, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Lucintel's Analysis: APAC and ROW to Drive Global Commercial Aerospace Landing Gear in the Future
During 2013-2020, Asia Pacific (APAC) and the Rest of the World (ROW) are anticipated to grow faster than North America and Europe in the commercial aerospace landing gear market. Overall market growth is anticipated to be propelled by increasing air traffic, replacement of aircraft in mature... - December 06, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel Forecasts Global Wind Operation and Maintenance Market to Reach $14,014 Million by 2018
The global wind operation and maintenance market is set to expand with stable demand potential in the near future. The wind operation service market accounted for more than 20% and the wind maintenance service market accounted for more than 75% of the global wind operation and maintenance marketing... - December 05, 2013 - Lucintel
Learning Light Develops an E-Learning Content Evaluation Tool
In association with The Virtual College, Learning Light, a company which provides advice and help to organisations using e-learning and learning technologies to improve their business performance, has developed an e-learning content evaluation tool (ELCET). David Patterson, a director of Learning... - December 05, 2013 - Learning Light