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Why don’t more businesses invest in CRMs? 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I've worked for many companies, from a large subsidiary of Viacom to a suburban mom-and-pop retail shop. The jobs were all sales oriented, to an extent, and relied on relationships with customers to keep the business afloat. Yet strangely, the one thing all of these businesses
- the large and ... Read more:invest
NewsWatch: New Mnemonic for the 11 planets 0000-00-00 00:00:00 A fourth grader from Montana has coined a mnemonic for the 11 planets of the solar system. If you thought there were 9 - or 8, or 12, or whatever it was last week - this memory trick may help you remember all of the planet's names.
The student, Maryn Smith, ...
Great gifts for your Easter giving moods 0000-00-00 00:00:00 In America, Easter
is a neo-Christmas holiday that serves as another gift giving opportunity (not so much in the United Kingdom, where presents are limited to pre-packaged chocolate eggs and candy bars). So we figured: there are tons of "must have" lists at Christmastime; why not Easter?
Here are the Top ... Read more:Great
“Southwest Airlines hates pretty people” 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Two young women who reportedly caused a disruption on a SouthwestAirlines
flight from Tampa to Los Angeles are accusing the airline of discrimination - because they're pretty.
"I think they were just discriminating against because we were young decent-looking girls. I mean, nobody else on the plane looked like us ... Read more:people
, Southwest Airlines
Paintball’s popularity surge - Are you game? 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Spring is on it's way and we can't wait. The days are getting longer and warmer and we're excited to get back outside and active again. It's time to put away the XBox and get spring started off right. What's your sport of choice?
Aside from traditional sports, paintball is a ...
Blu-ray is your next-gen DVD format winner 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Toshiba - the lone holdout still manufacturing HD DVD players - announced on Tuesday that it would give up manufacturing HD DVD, leaving Blu-ray technology as the standing eight count winner
in the next-gen DVD format
battle.
Toshiba's concessions follows an announcement by retail giant Best Buy that they were putting ...
Environmentally-friendly and efficient gas heating 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Environmental issues are at the front of everyone's minds lately. Everything from green computers to fuel-efficient
cars are in the news and making an impact on climate change.
How does heating those cold winter nights affect the environment?
We've done a lot of reading and found that gas heating is much more ... Read more:Environmentally
Once you go Blackle… 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Blackle.com creator Toby Heap is earning thousands of dollars per day with his purported energy saving "black Google". Does it matter if his calculations are wrong?
Blackle, a search engine powered by Google, was launched following a blog post by environmentalist Mark Ontkush, who conducted research to show that monitors draw ...
Dead Sea salt relief just in time for allergy season 0000-00-00 00:00:00 With March just around the corner, the weather is starting to warm, plants are starting to bloom, and spring training is in full swing. What could be next? Allergy season - are you ready?
We blogged earlier this winter about a do-it-yourself cure for a tickly throat, to many positive reviews ... Read more:relief
Top 5 signs your website is “too corporate” 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Everybody has a website
now, and gone are the days of glitter text, animated GIFs and MIDI files playing in the background. A quality website is no longer just a "homepage" but a multi-million dollar corporate
marketing campaign available, at the click of a button, to a global audience.
Everyone wants ... Read more:signs
Yoga: body, mind… or society? 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Yoga is the neo-yuppie craze that's found its way into mainstream American gyms - and homes - over the past several years. It's got a certain social status attached to it now; you can almost picture the big name celebrities going to their yoga and pilates classes, right? Unfortunately, this ...
Plastic surgery revisions rising? 0000-00-00 00:00:00 FOXNews published a health article in January titled "Plastic
Surgery Regret on the Rise, Fueling 'Revision' Practices". In typical Fox fashion, the article was rather alarmist. The blurb featured one plastic surgery horror story from a woman who was unhappy after two nose jobs, followed by a quote from respected ... Read more:Plastic surgery
Everybody blogs! 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Blogging passed silently into the mainstream years ago, showing us the wonderment that is a cryptic Rosie O'Donnell poem or the company messages of a big name CEO. Everybody
blogs now; even my computer-confused mom has a LiveJournal account.
Need further proof? Here are a few of the strangest bloggers we've ...
What makes a great plastic surgery website? 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Plastic surgeons are one of the few groups of professionals who can, nearly across the board, afford to have an awesome website
for their business. So while we've all seen sub-standard, FrontPage-crafted sites for mom and pop shops, B&Bs, and other family establishments, there's no excuse for plastic surgeons.
Here are ... Read more:makes
Time to give up on whitening toothpastes? 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Despite having lots of experience in sales and marketing and therefore knowing exactly how things work, I've been stuck in the marketing machine for years. For the past decade, I've been purchasing "whitening" toothpastes - the foaming crystals, the blue strips of cleanliness, added ingredients, this and that - and ...
How to find a good cosmetic surgeon 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Okay, you've decided to spring for those 34DD breasts you've always wanted, or maybe you've lost a lot of weight and are in need of a tummy tuck to remove loose skin. With so many plastic surgeons out there, how do you find a good one?
Let's say, for example, that ...
Starter links for SEO newcomers 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Search Engine Optimization (SEO
) is the new kid on the web development block. People with SEO skill sets help to build and market your website so that it gets high search engine rankings and maximum traffic; after all, traffic = conversions = profits.
Apogee Search, one of the world's largest Search ... Read more:links
, Starter
Airline taxes and surcharges demystified - Intro 0000-00-00 00:00:00 It's a familiar scenario, at least in our household - we find a fantastic airline fare online and are shocked to find that, once taxes and surcharges are added, the price has doubled, or more. Well, let's say we were once shocked; now it's a normal way of life and ... Read more:Airline
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