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The evolution of television

The evolution of television

Televisions used to be big and clunky, just like computers and cell phones were when they first hit the shelves. Nowadays it seems the thinner the television set is, the better. Most of us also look for crisper, clearer, and brighter resolution in our TVs, which has ultimately changed the way televisions are made. …

Should employees use social media while at work?

Should employees use social media while at work?

There are some top dogs in various industries that have incorporated social media into their business plans. Many of you may already be aware of this and interact with some of them within your online networks. However, some companies still haven’t accepted that employees are also going to use social sites while at work and have yet to create a social media policy. …

What influences your customers before they buy?

What influences your customers before they buy?

Having a business in this technology crazed world it is crucial to incorporate the newer way customers are shopping online, through their mobile devices. Technology has allowed buyers to make purchases via the internet, without the assistance of a company representative, which has ultimately changed what influences them prior to making a purchase. So what do consumers look for when shopping online? …

What types of technology can be found in your car?

What types of technology can be found in your car?

Remember the days when car safety was made up of just seatbelts, no airbags? Or when we HAD to listen to the three radio stations offered in our area? Today, most vehicles come with a vast array of features that provide us choices in how safe we want our vehicles and in the way we listen to music, all thanks to technology. …

What major costs are associated with hosting the Olympic Games?

What major costs are associated with hosting the Olympic Games?

In 2008, the cost of the opening ceremonies for Beijing was $100 million dollars. This year the Olympic Games will be hosted in London, which spent $25.5 million dollars on their 2012 bid. We are all looking forward to London’s opening ceremonies and wonder how much it will cost. In the meantime, discover what major costs are associated with hosting the Olympic Games via this interesting infographic. Click image to see a larger versionThe Cost of The Olympic Games via H&R Block…

Why customer location matters

Why customer location matters

Location is essential when it comes to marketing, but most think it is their business location that matters the most, which is some-what true, but so does the location of customers. Targeting potential buyers based on where they are located is called, Geo-marketing and it is beneficial by appealing to people with products found in their area. The graphic below shows the different ways companies can use Geo-marketing to better their online sales and why it is important. This infographic from Kiss Metrics comes to us via Chevy Seattle and explores “Geo-Marketing and Why it Matters”. Click…

How to better target your audience with Google+ and Facebook

How to better target your audience with Google+ and Facebook

Depending on what type of company you have will affect the kinds of content you share on social networks. Your business may be more apt to sharing videos and photos, while others may be less inclined. Either way, the best method in reaching your targeted audience is in knowing which social site best suits the content you put out. …

7 useful websites that help get your startup running sooner

7 useful websites that help get your startup running sooner

Every startup is in a phase of development looking to add some type of new feature or user accessibility to their company. In most cases, building a website from the ground up and including multifaceted elements can be extremely time consuming and usually involves a vast array of professionals in order to get the job done. The entire process ends up being slow and drawn out either due to a breakdown in communication or by having its development be dependent on someone else’s schedule. One key factor for any startup is to be in control of your time management in order for it to be successful. Time plays…

7 tips on how to break through the most common creative barriers

7 tips on how to break through the most common creative barriers

It is not uncommon for many of us to have thoughts and ideas rustling around in our heads with the inability to get them out onto paper. This is referred to as a creative barrier or block, which most of us have become all too familiar with at one time or another. This graphic is filled with tips that will help you in getting out of your creative rut and back into the swing of things. This infographic from Copy Blogger comes to us via Indianapolis Toyota and explores “How to Break Out of a Creative Rut”. Click to enlarge. Hat Tips: Tampa Used Cars…

Which Android apps are you using the most?

Which Android apps are you using the most?

Having over 450,000 apps to choose from within Google Play makes it quite easy to find at least a few that become your all-time favorites. Do you enjoy the Android apps that let you socialize and network with others or do you prefer the ones that let you do things solo? Uncover which Android apps people enjoy using the most above all the rest and compare them to which apps you like the best. Find any matches? This infographic from Start App comes to us via New Orleans Chevrolet and explores “Android Apps are Amazing”. Click to enlarge. Hat Tips: Tampa Used Cars…

The 10 best travel-savvy apps

The 10 best travel-savvy apps

No longer worry about finding directions, where to book your hotel, or even where the locations of restrooms are when creating your next travel plans. Mobile apps have made planning a vacation a less disorganized event and more of a memorable one. …

A clearer understanding of business intelligence

A clearer understanding of business intelligence

Business intelligence (BI) objectives are to support better business decision-making and to turn those decisions into strategies that give the company a competitive advantage in their industry. To analyze the information gathered from BI, companies use different types of business intelligence technologies, such as, online analytical processing, analytics, data mining, and predictive analytics. Although most businesses understand the full meaning of what BI means and use it, the rest of us do not. This infographic provides a clearer understanding of business intelligence. Click…

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