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Network Solutions® Unveils New Web Developer Community Called LinkTogether (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:01:00 GMT
Network Solutions® unveils LinkTogether, a community for Web developers and designers. LinkTogether members can share ideas, resources and score more work through a highly visible member portfolio.

Making a Web App Work on Safari, Explorer and Everything in Between (TechNewsWorld.com)

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:05:52 GMT
Building an application for today's Web is a balancing act. Potential users use several competing browsers. Yet the user experience must be uniform for everyone, regardless of his/her browser of choice. And you can't support one or two browsers because you'll cut out major portions of the market. The problem is further compounded if your application is social.

New Year's Resolutions: Fix Your Finances (PC World via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 04:00:00 GMT
If your New Year's resolutions concern improved money management, you're in luck: This past year saw the introduction of several new Web-based personal-finance sites and useful upgrades to older ones. Almost all are free, supported by marketing tie-ins to various offers that might help in your endeavors--a credit card with a lower interest rate, for example, or a favorable mortgage refinance.

Tough Economy Means Small Businesses Must Market Smarter (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:59:00 GMT
HOPKINS, Minn.----In today’s tight economy, small businesses need to reassess their marketing strategies for 2009, says marketing expert Scott Severson, president of Minnesota-based marketing services company ARAnet.

Microsoft Sponsors Response Point Solution Seminar at ITEXPO EAST 2009 in Miami (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:02:00 GMT
NORWALK, Conn.----Technology Marketing Corporation and Microsoft Corporation today announced that Microsoft is sponsoring a free multi-session Response Point Seminar at TMC’s ITEXPO East 2009, taking place February 2-4, 2009, at the Miami Beach Convention Center.

Search Engine Optimization -- A Must During a Recession (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:01:00 GMT
Increase Visibility, a prominent search engine optimization and marketing firm, has discovered that SEO/SEM advice has become more important and sought after by businesses seeking to prosper during this recession. Part of the demand is due to online marketing being less expensive and easier to perform when compared to traditional types of advertising.

MyDealBook.com Announces New Name and Services, Now GreenPearl.com (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT
MyDealBook.com, the nation's largest interactive directory and community for commercial real estate professionals and organizations, is pleased to announce its new name, www.GreenPearl.com. The new site adds more content, targeted event and exhibition opportunities, and webinars, as well as two blogs featuring industry news and tips. GreenPearl.com will also be introducing an email-based ...

Log on to city Web site for small business toolkit (The Desert Sun)

Sat, 03 Jan 2009 09:17:46 GMT
An online toolkit for small business owners is now available from the city of Palm Springs' Web site, www.palmspringsca.gov.

Green-ribbon businesses (The Indianapolis Star)

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:07:46 GMT
Meet certain environmental standards and the Greater Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce will certify your company as a "green" business. At least 36 chamber members have met those requirements and now can display its Green Business logo on buildings and marketing materials. Its new Web site, www.indygreenbusiness.com, showcases those businesses and provides tips on becoming more environmentally ...

Nonprofits Resolve That 'Now is the Time' to Use Technology to Gain Efficiency and Effectiveness (CRM Today)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:02:12 GMT
This year as millions of individuals resolve to exercise more and eat better, Convio, the nation's leading provider of on-demand constituent relationship management software and services to nonprofit organizations, is encouraging nonprofit professionals to resolve to make 2009 the year that they put technology to work for them so that they can focus on fulfilling the mission of their charity.
Great marketing and great technology is the only way forward. - George Colony, CEO of Forrester

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