Speak Though Videos and Foster Online Business

(OPENPRESS) December 26, 2008 -- Quick cam Recorder is a portable Webcam recorder that helps to record your videos direct to your website through your browser, and also playback your videos. It is now so easy to both record videos of yourself and publish them to the internet.
One of the biggest challenges faced in business is to effectively communicate one’s message to customers. Sharing information through videos is one of the simplest and best Read the rest of this entry »

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Los Angeles-area small-business lender receives cash infusion

The Merrill Lynch funds are meant for microloans of $5,000 to $50,000, he said. Half the $1 million has already been tapped for loans. Merrill Lynch also gave the center a $50,000 grant to create a streamlined, computer-based loan approval process it hopes other microlenders can copy. The money will also pay for a new loan officer in the center's downtown L.A. office.
In addition to running its own loan funds, which are often set up by banks or Read the rest of this entry »

December 22, 2008 | , , , , , , ,
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Online Journalism: Donations Accepted

Amid traditional media's bloodletting, nonprofit news outfits like Spot.Us are experimenting with community-funded journalism on the Web
The news business is in disarray. Thousands of journalists have been left jobless by deep cuts at
), Gannett (
), Viacom (
), and other large media properties. Small newspapers and trade publications around the country are shutting down operations, and many that survive have eliminated bureaus, reduced Read the rest of this entry »

December 21, 2008 | , , ,
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New Organic Clothing Site Debuts Online

Launching in December 2008, EcoFriendlySolutionsSite.com is a site that specializes in organic and fair trade clothing. Aside from having an ethical business practice and products, the site has a blog that describes the process on how to successfully go green.
Fairfield, OH (
) January 4, 2009 -- Amidst the economic problems of the U.S., there's still the worsening condition of the planet, which can have far more dire effects, particularly Read the rest of this entry »

December 21, 2008 | , , , ,
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Online court records a lucrative business

FAIRHOPE, Ala. — Today marks the end of the non-bid contract between the Alabama Administrative Office of Courts and the Mobile-based company that provides technical support for electronic access to public court records in Alabama.
“We are currently negotiating a renewal contract with (On Line Information Services Inc.),” said Griffin Sikes Jr., AOC’s legal division director in Montgomery. “They are a private contractor which, working Read the rest of this entry »

December 19, 2008 | , , , ,
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Every company needs a viable online presence

Published: January 5, 2009
If your business does not have a presence online, better get with it.
Every business should have a Web presence, experts say. Increasingly that's where shoppers, competitors and prospective business partners can be found.
For $1,000 to $5,000, you can put your company online, either by yourself if you're savvy or by hiring a professional Web development team, said Hardy Koska, a counselor at Richmond SCORE, which advises Read the rest of this entry »

December 17, 2008 | , , , , ,
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Cal Poly alum markets environmentally friendly shirts

Freshly out of Cal Poly in 2003 with a degree in business finance, Peter Imai faced a challenge familiar to many new alumni upon entering the job market: how was he going to put his new credential to work?
“Like many people, I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do,” said Imai. “I didn’t want a corporate finance job, and I found that entrepreneurial work was more my thing.”
After a few years in real estate, Imai joined Read the rest of this entry »

December 12, 2008 | , , , , ,
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Business Matching debuts at Sign and Graphic Imaging show

Show organisers International Expo Consults (IEC) has created an online platform designed at connecting exhibitors and visitors before attending the exhibition.
SGI 2009 will adopt the online Business Matching component, enabling pre-registered visitors to match their requirements to exhibitors. This way, the exhibitors can ensure they have the information required by potential customers before attending the show.
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December 11, 2008 | , , , , , ,
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Business Notes

Manager named: KeyBank has named Bob Reineke to manage the branch at 310 S. Third St. in Harrisburg. He will manage the consumer and business banking service delivery at the branch, and is accountable for the branch’s revenue, expense management and profitability. Prior to joining KeyBank, Reineke worked as an investment representative with Edward Jones and as a loan officer with Infinity Lending Solutions, both in Eugene. He graduated from Read the rest of this entry »

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Strategic Integration: Business Building Tips from 2008, Part II

I’ve shared five ways companies used integration and integration-related strategies to build business and solve business problems in 2008. Here, I continue the list with five more business-building integration strategies.
. If your company does online sales – and who doesn’t these days – you can improve customer satisfaction and potentially stop your company from losing customers by ensuring that information from the business Web Read the rest of this entry »

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