Posts Tagged ‘economic downturn

The economic downturn has forced cities and states across the country to be more creative as they compete to attract companies and stimulate local economies. In just the past year, local economic development agencies have turned to social media tools and tactics to enhance their efforts nationally and locally. According to a 2009 survey conducted [...]

As consumers continue to flock to social media websites, marketers recognize the importance of attracting and retaining those users. One of the challenges facing companies today is how to enhance their LinkedIn company profiles. LinkedIn has grown from a startup company to over 33 million members in the United States and over 80 million registered [...]

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Urban Interns Quick Pitch: Urban Interns is a national marketplace that connects growing companies with people looking for part-time jobs, [...]

By Stephanie Weaver Seeing how UX design can improve physical-world experiences gives a new perspective on the field. We all have visited cultural attractions, whether it’s the Louvre in Paris or a botanical garden down the road. But you may not be aware that cultural attractions and public venues have been evaluating the experiences they [...]

For those in business selling your product or service is vitally important in terms of earning money. However, with the current economic downturn and customers being more conservative about where they spend their hard earned cash, the old ways of marketing simply are not affective anymore. Reverse marketing is a new technique that when used [...]


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