T his is an article from our regular real estate columnist Rachelle I’ve been self employed for most of my career. It can be very exciting at times and offers a lot of freedom with your time that conventional employment doesn’t. You must also have an inordinate amount of faith in yourself and what you are doing. Whenever you…
I believe social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) is replacing blogging as the primary way web users share links. Most social media links are no-followed and have little or no explanation surrounding the link to add context. These kinds of links are not as strong of a signal as a 1-2 paragraph blog post that links to a great article…
Sound familiar? Japanese companies from Toyota to Canon are for the first time looking at poor people in emerging markets as potential consumers. To offset the slump at home, Japan is seeking new, high-growth markets. See where they are headed here . Similar story: ” Japan’s Exporters Eye Every Rupee ” Posted by: The Global Small Business Blog
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BP may not know where oil from the Gulf gusher will go next, but Intel does. The Xeon-powered Encanto supercomputer, located at Intel’s Rio Rancho campus, is one of the fastest supercomputers in the world. And all of its 3,500 quad-core processors are devoted to tracking the potential paths of the BP disaster. Encanto started working on the oil…
Pop Sci has pointed us to a fascinating chart by two math professors at the University of London, which purports to show who will win the World Cup on Sunday. The short answer: Spain, because they pass 40% more than The Netherlands, and as a result are a better “network” for exploiting their opponent’s weaknesses. The professors simply graphed…
3-D animation has traditionally been dominated by mammoth Hollywood studios, and for good reason–the amount of processing power that goes into 3-D animation usually requires dedicated server farms that are air-conditioned 24 hours a day. Illumination Entertainment, the production company behind the just-released feature Despicable Me, decided to try something new–instead of using air-conditioned server farms to render images,…
Alstom made it onto our list of 2010′s Most Innovative Companies for its work in the transportation sector, but the company is also making strides in the renewable energy industry. Take the French company’s $126 million contract this week to build a massive 90 MW wind farm complex in Brazil, for example. As part of a deal with Brazilian…
Viral marketing. Branding. Marketing in general. Here are nine great quotes about reaching customers that you’ve never heard before.* They come from smart people at Big Ad Agencies, but there’s plenty to chew on even for the smallest of small businesses. Christian Haas / Goodby, Silverstein & Partners 1.) “Unless you’re Paris Hilton, no video is guaranteed to go…
One word. Impressive. That’s what I have to say about the videos Tina Forsyth developed to answer the Top 10 Questions Business Owners Have About Finding, Hiring and Working With a Virtual Team. Every business owner needs to see these — check out what I’m talking about – http://bit.ly/aqxC5g We’ve all heard about it … or perhaps we’ve experienced…