Internet Speeds Up Recruiting and Staffing
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Internet Speeds Up Recruiting and Staffing

25y Michael Pastore

Internet Speeds Up Recruiting and Staffing

The Internet's promise of increased speed and efficiency is redefining expectations and strategies in the recruiting market, according to a report by ...

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Making Your Site Feedback-Friendly
Marketing

Making Your Site Feedback-Friendly

25y Gerry McGovern

Making Your Site Feedback-Friendly

Customer feedback is critical to your business, and it's harder to achieve online versus offline. The first step is to make people aware that you valu...

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Usability Testing Basics
Marketing

Usability Testing Basics

25y Jeffrey Graham

Usability Testing Basics

Ages ago (in Internet time), usability testing of Web sites was considered unnecessary. But the industry has come a long way in the last couple of yea...

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Users Aren't Happy in Captivity
Marketing

Users Aren't Happy in Captivity

25y Blake Rohrbacher

Users Aren't Happy in Captivity

If you're still focusing on making your site sticky, you're probably not focusing on something crucial: your users. Ask yourself this: Is there really...

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Online Financial Services Falling Behind the Phone
Marketing

Online Financial Services Falling Behind the Phone

25y Michael Pastore

Online Financial Services Falling Behind the Phone

A survey by Harris Interactive found the telephone is replacing the Net as the most popular channel used by consumers contacting financial services fi...

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Dot-Comers in Suits? Who Woulda Thunk It?
Marketing

Dot-Comers in Suits? Who Woulda Thunk It?

25y Sean Carton

Dot-Comers in Suits? Who Woulda Thunk It?

What do you get when you mix hope and desperation? Techies wearing suits to wireless trade shows. But superficial changes aren't enough. We need to le...

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ISPs Say Profitability is Priority No.1
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ISPs Say Profitability is Priority No.1

25y Janis Mara

ISPs Say Profitability is Priority No.1

Keeping churn rates low and customer satisfaction high is essential for ISPs to profit in today's market, according to a survey by Edgix and internet....

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Personal Video Recorders: A Threat to TV?
Marketing

Personal Video Recorders: A Threat to TV?

25y Jeremy Lockhorn

Personal Video Recorders: A Threat to TV?

Web TV is evolving, and it could change advertising as we know it. Most people don't know what a PVR can do to TV-viewing habits. Here's what can happ...

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A Virus Worth Catching
Marketing

A Virus Worth Catching

25y Peter Kaufman

A Virus Worth Catching

What can you do in tough times to generate business? You don't want to cut down on marketing, just figure out how to lower your costs. One way is with...

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To Be 'Hers,' or Not to Be?
Marketing

To Be 'Hers,' or Not to Be?

25y Andrea Learned

To Be 'Hers,' or Not to Be?

When a company develops a site specifically for "her," pink and purple pastel palettes and pages of pliable prose may come to mind. But it doesn't, an...

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Be Open to Closed-Loop Marketing
Marketing

Be Open to Closed-Loop Marketing

25y Cliff Allen

Be Open to Closed-Loop Marketing

Though it's sometimes tough to implement, making marketers feel as if they're going in circles, closed-loop marketing can help you adjust marketing ca...

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Companies Spending Big Bucks to Move Markets Online
Marketing

Companies Spending Big Bucks to Move Markets Online

25y Michael Pastore

Companies Spending Big Bucks to Move Markets Onlin...

Companies will spend between $5 million and $23 million to integrate into online markets, according to Forrester Research, which means e-marketplaces ...

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Active Internet Users Ready for iTV Applications
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Active Internet Users Ready for iTV Applications

25y Michael Pastore

Active Internet Users Ready for iTV Applications

Consumers who spend at least 30 hours per week online, and consumers who access the Internet on their PC while watching TV exhibit a greater interest ...

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It's OK to Write Copy That Sells
Marketing

It's OK to Write Copy That Sells

25y Nick Usborne

It's OK to Write Copy That Sells

Don't hesitate to write copy that sells online, or your visitors will get confused. If they're just browsing, they can filter out the sales patter. If...

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21st-Century Transport
Marketing

21st-Century Transport

25y Beth Cox

21st-Century Transport

Scooters may be getting all the attention (and sales) these days, but there are other cool 21st-century transportation devices on the market (or just ...

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Filing Taxes Becomes High-Tech Task
Marketing

Filing Taxes Becomes High-Tech Task

25y Michael Pastore

Filing Taxes Becomes High-Tech Task

Online filing, tax software and visits to tax-related Web sites are all among the tools taxpayers use to make life a little easier leading up to April...

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You Say We've Had a Revolution?
Marketing

You Say We've Had a Revolution?

25y Michael Fischler

You Say We've Had a Revolution?

The Internet's impact on at least one aspect of commercial life bears a remarkable resemblance to the telegraph's impact on the same: That earlier "re...

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When Is It Time to Hire a Professional?
Marketing

When Is It Time to Hire a Professional?

25y Sara Marberry

When Is It Time to Hire a Professional?

Small companies without a marketing budget frequently have a family member or friend design their Web site. This means they may not realize the full p...

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B2B Marketers: Are You Ready for Tomorrow?
Marketing

B2B Marketers: Are You Ready for Tomorrow?

25y Barry Silverstein

B2B Marketers: Are You Ready for Tomorrow?

For B2B marketers, Internet marketing is emerging as an inevitable way of doing business, but it's your audience that drives the effectiveness of dire...

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Fraud: An Affiliate Epidemic
Marketing

Fraud: An Affiliate Epidemic

25y Shawn Collins

Fraud: An Affiliate Epidemic

Not only is fraud widespread in affiliate marketing, it comes in all shapes and sizes, from pimply 13-year-olds to sophisticated crime rings. Luckily,...

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How Does Branding Work in Asia?
Marketing

How Does Branding Work in Asia?

25y Vivian Lee

How Does Branding Work in Asia?

In a few years, one-third of the online population will be in Asia-Pacific. If your company has a Web site but no global initiative, you'd better star...

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E-Mail Killed the Post Office Star
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E-Mail Killed the Post Office Star

25y Michael Pastore

E-Mail Killed the Post Office Star

E-mail is among the reasons the U.S. Postal Service may consider canceling Saturday delivery, but studies by United Messaging and Pitney Bowes found a...

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Boring Is Beautiful
Marketing

Boring Is Beautiful

25y Gerry McGovern

Boring Is Beautiful

Consumers want simplicity, speed, and convenience. They come to your site to find information. Make life easy for them, and they'll thank you with the...

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Markets for Streaming, Compressed Audio Players Expanding
Marketing

Markets for Streaming, Compressed Audio Players Expanding

25y Michael Pastore

Markets for Streaming, Compressed Audio Players Ex...

Napter's best days may be behind it, but that doesn't spell the end for online music. According to Jupiter Media Metrix, better content delivery is dr...

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E-Male? No More
Marketing

E-Male? No More

25y Martin Lindstrom

E-Male? No More

Most Web sites look like index pages from the New York Stock Exchange. Soon, though, women will be making their mark, and the male-dominated view of c...

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Asian B2B E-Commerce Approaches Quarter of World's Total
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Asian B2B E-Commerce Approaches Quarter of World's Total

25y Michael Pastore

Asian B2B E-Commerce Approaches Quarter of World's...

B2B Internet commerce in the Asia/Pacific region reached $96.8 billion in 2000, which was 22 percent of the worldwide total of $433.3 billion, accordi...

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E-CRM for Dummies
Marketing

E-CRM for Dummies

25y Jeffrey Graham

E-CRM for Dummies

There was no Internet in Harper Lee's time, but her Atticus Finch knew some timeless truths. Take his advice. Stand in your customers' shoes, and take...

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