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>>   Entrepreneur
Zscaler Named by Network World as One of Ten Start-Ups to Watch in 2009 
Houston Chronicle - 4 Hours ago
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Zscaler, the industry-first, multi-tenant SaaS security service, announced today that the company was named as one of the top 10 start-ups to watch in 2009     Add Comment

(CSRwire) Ashoka brings social innovation and entrepreneurship to agriculture in  
CSR Wire - 2 Hours ago
Corporate Social Responsibility News (CSRwire) ARLINGTON, VA. - January 7, 2009 - Ashoka today announced a $15 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support social innovation and
Ashoka Brings Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship to Agriculture in Sub-Saharan  PR Newswire
Ashoka Brings Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship to Agriculture in Sub-Saharan... Reuters
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Irish tech entrepreneur gets keys to Panama 
Silicon Republic - 6 Hours ago
Irish entrepreneur and the founder and chairman of mobile operator Digicel, Denis Oâ??Brien, has been granted the keys to Panama City by the cityâ??s mayor, Juan Carlos Navarro, in recognition for the     Add Comment

Podcast: Eight Mistakes That Doom Startups 
BusinessWeek - 20 Hours ago
Tue, Jan 6 2009 11:02:52 EST Mon, Dec 29 2008 18:58:30 EST    Add Comment

The Start-Ups We Donâ??t Need 
American.com - 4 Hours ago
Filed under: Economic Policy Are we encouraging the creation of too many low-productivity businesses? Policymakers believe a dangerous myth. They think that start-up companies are a magic bullet that     Add Comment

DRILLS START UP MONDAY 
Stockhouse Canada - 5 Hours ago
Olderreply post Newer threaded view add to favorites CYP PRESS RELEASES BLOG POSTS RELATED TO CYP SPONSORED NEWS LINKS Today's Feature Alix Resources Corp ALIX Resources Corp. (TSX Venture: AIX) is a     Add Comment
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>>   Management
Sedlak Management Consultants Teams with Kiva Systems to Deliver Game-Changing Order... 
Forbes.com - 3 Hours ago
Kiva Systems (www.kivasystems.com), a developer of breakthrough robotic solutions for automating distribution centers, and Sedlak (www.jasedlak.com), a recognized leader in logistics and supply chain
Sedlak Management Consultants Teams with Kiva Systems to Deliver Game-Changing Order  MarketWatch
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ARTiSAN Software Tools: Artisan to boost US sales with new senior management appointment;  
TMC Net - 43 Minutes ago
Washington DC, USA and Cheltenham, UK -- Artisan Software Tools, the world's largest independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative modeling tools for complex, mission and safety-critical embedded     Add Comment

Salary increases for mid and senior private equity managers in 2008 
Asia Asset Management - 3 Hours ago
According to Hunt Partner's 2008 compensation survey, the base pay in the Asian (ex-Japan) private equity sector has increased by as much as 10% for vice president /principal and 8.8% for directors/junior     Add Comment

The Top 10 Strategies for Managers of Mobile Workers 
ITworld.com - 3 Hours ago
By 2011, the mobile workforce in the U.S. is expected to reach 120.1 million people. Embracing this trend is more of a question of â?howâ? rather than â?ifâ?: How will you measure, manage and build     Add Comment

CSR: So what did we learn in 2008 that we can use in 2009? 
Ethical Corporation Online - 3 Hours ago
Let's lose the sloppy thinking about CSR and bottom line benefits to start with, argues Mallen Baker I don't know about you, but I have had my fill of articles and blog entries which aim to review the
So what did we learn in 2008 that we can use in 2009? Business Respect
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Obama taps McKinsey alum for new econ post 
TheDeal.com - 4 Hours ago
President-elect Barack Obama is not only filling federal agency and Cabinet posts, he's creating new ones. On Wednesday Obama named Nancy Killefer to the post of 'chief performance officer,' a newly created     Add Comment
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>>   Marketing
Tivo CEO says stepping up marketing partnerships 42 mins ago 
CNBC - 96 Minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 7 (Reuters) - TiVo Inc plans to establish more marketing relationships with entertainment producers and retailers such as Best Buy Co Inc in the current quarter and first-quarter, chief
Tivo CEO says stepping up marketing partnerships Reuters
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Ulmer & Berne Appoints Tia Atchison as Chief Marketing Officer 
Forbes.com - 3 Hours ago
Ulmer & Berne LLP announced today the promotion of Tia Atchison to Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to her promotion, Ms. Atchison held the position of the Firm's Marketing Director. Before joining
Ulmer & Berne Appoints Tia Atchison as Chief Marketing Officer Earthtimes.org
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Champions DFW Commercial Now Marketing Medical/Professional Condos in Corinth 
Forbes.com - 5 Hours ago
Commercial Now Marketing Medical/Professional Condos in Corinth - Forbes.com nology Enterprise Personal Emerging nology All Forbes nology & The World nology Wire 01.07.09, 11:49 AM EST Champions DFW Commercial     Add Comment

BMA-Minnesota Program Explores "How to Make Your Funnel Flow Faster" Through Buyer-Centric... 
Forbes.com - 6 Hours ago
The Minnesota chapter of the Business Marketing Association (BMA-Minnesota) will kick off its 2009 professional development program series on Jan. 22, with an exploration of the emerging 'Buyer Marketing'
BMA-Minnesota Program Explores "How to Make Your Funnel Flow Faster" Through Buyer-Centric  Reuters
BMA-Minnesota Program Explores "How to Make Your Funnel Flow Faster" Through  Street Insider
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S&P Picks and Pans: Intel, Time Warner, Satyam, Family Dollar, Borland 
BusinessWeek - 4 Hours ago
S&P REITERATES BUY RECOMMENDATION ON SHARES OF INTEL CORP (INTC; 14.62): The company sees fourth quarter sales of $8.2 billion, below previously revised guidance of about $9 billion plus or minus
Movers: Intel, Time Warner, Alcoa, Monsanto, Family Dollar Stores BusinessWeek
ADP, Time Warner, Intel Point to a Rough Open Wall Street Journal Online
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Lifeline Biotechnologies, Inc. Will Focus on Marketing Its First Warning System(TM)  
Forbes.com - 6 Hours ago
Lifeline Biotechnologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets: LLBO) today announced that management will focus efforts to bring its First Warning System(TM) to market in 2009. The First Warning System(TM) is designed
Lifeline Biotechnologies, Inc. Will Focus on Marketing Its First Warning System™  Earthtimes.org
Lifeline Biotechnologies, Inc. Will Focus on Marketing Its First Warning System  Globe Investor
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>>   Small business
Prime Strategies & Smallbiztechnology.com Announces Fourth Annual Small Business  
Houston Chronicle - 4 Hours ago
Small Business Owners, Industry Experts, and Exhibitors Convene to Discuss How to Find and Keep Customers for Life. NEW YORK, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fourth Annual Small Business Summit will be held
Prime Strategies & Smallbiztechnology.com Announces Fourth Annual Small Business  Street Insider
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Snowe, Kerry, Landrieu Tout Bipartisan Bill to Provide Immediate Tax Relief for  
Houston Chronicle - 2 Hours ago
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Senator Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine), the Ranking Member of the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.), the outgoing     Add Comment

Small firms get green light to sell junk bonds 
South China Morning Post - 55 Minutes ago
For the first time on the mainland, some small and medium-sized businesses will be allowed to issue high-yield, or junk, bonds on the interbank bond market to raise operating funds, according to the central     Add Comment

Small Business Credit Card 2008 Update: Issuers and Customers Seek Order amid Chaos 
Mercator Advisory Group - 5 Hours ago
NEW RESEARCH REPORT BY MERCATOR ADVISORY GROUP This report examines recent developments in the highly competitive small business credit card marketplace. Small business credit, charge, and debit purchase
Credit card firms face a grim 2009 Deccan Herald
Small Businesses and the Credit Crisis in 2009 Free Articles Directory
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Intuit Payroll and The Hartford Simplify Workers' Comp Premium Payments for Small  
Forbes.com - 8 Hours ago
It just got easier and more efficient for small business employers to pay their workers' compensation insurance premiums and manage their cash flow. Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq:INTU) and The Hartford (NYSE:HIG)
Intuit Payroll and The Hartford Simplify Workers Comp Premium Payments for Small  Business Wire via Yahoo!
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U.S. small, medium companies look to switch banks 
Forbes.com - 6 Hours ago
NEW YORK, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Close to half of the small and mid-sized companies in the United States are looking at switching banks as their lenders cut back credit, according to a report released on Wednesday.     Add Comment
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>>   Advertising industry
NAVTEQ LocationPoint Advertising Services Unveiled at CES 
MarketWatch - 5 Hours ago
/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- NAVTEQ, a leading global provider of digital map data for location-based solutions and vehicle navigation, today announced the launch of NAVTEQ LocationPoint(TM) Advertising,     Add Comment

Bosses slam 'throw a sickie' ad 
BBC - 20 Hours ago
The advertisers say taking a day off sick can be beneficial for employees An advert for a cold and flu medicine has been criticised for encouraging workers to 'throw a sickie'. The TV and web 'Take a     Add Comment

Recession may move mobile ad market away from branding 
RCR Wireless News - 5 Hours ago
Mobile's ability to draw an instant response and identify highly qualified and engaged prospects through capabilities like click-to-call and click-to-SMS makes the medium ideal for driving action. In
Recession may move mobile ad market away from branding: Click-through rates, calls  RCR Wireless News
Recession May Move Mobile Away from Branding Advertising Age
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Probably a ridiculous caveat 
Guardian Unlimited - 6 Hours ago
When Ariane Sherine's brilliant initiative for an 'atheist bus' campaign was in its planning stages, I wrote to her to say that I was not happy about the word 'probably' in the slogan 'There is probably     Add Comment

France thinks about quashing advertising of cellphones to kids 
Los Angeles Times - 41 Minutes ago
France is floating the idea of banning advertising of mobile phones to kids 12 and under, according to Bloomberg News. It's not to make them pay attention to their homework or even to ensure that they     Add Comment

Atheist bus ad campaign provokes bitterness in Barcelona 
Guardian Unlimited - 6 Hours ago
A mock-up of the Barcelona atheist advertsing campaign. Photograph: www.busateo.org The posting of atheist advertising on Barcelona's buses has been branded 'an attack on all religions'. Next week, Barcelona
Video: All aboard the Atheist Bus Campaign Guardian Unlimited
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>>   Online marketing
Research and Markets: The Rating Agencies and Their Credit Ratings: What They Are,  
Forbes.com - 7 Hours ago
Rating Agencies and Their Credit Ratings: What They Are, How They... - Forbes.com nology Enterprise Personal Emerging nology All Forbes nology & The World nology Wire Research and : The Rating Agencies
Should We Abolish Credit Rating Agencies? Seeking Alpha
Credit Rating Agencies The Hedgefund Journal
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Labour Party spoofs online Shadow Cabinet meeting 
Marketing - 3 Hours ago
  LONDON - The Labour Party has launched a web campaign spoofing the Shadow Cabinet's response to the global economic downturn.   The campaign forms part of the Labour Party's claim that the Conservative     Add Comment

Cox, ABC Tackle Online, Multi-Platform Sales 
MarketingVOX - 5 Hours ago
Cox Cross Media (CXM), the digital sales component of Cox Enterprises, announced a marketing liaison with ABC's Television Stations Group. ABC Television Stations presides over ABC-owned TV stations,     Add Comment

TACODA Founder Dave Morgan on Whatâ??s Next in Online Advertising 
Private Equity HUB - 6 Hours ago
Dave Morgan knows a thing or two about the online advertising market. In 2001, Morgan founded TACODA Systems, whose behavioral marketing technology not only attracted $32 million in venture financing     Add Comment

eMarketer: Search Not Recession Proof 
Mediaweek - 7 Hours ago
Despite a degree of hyperbole from some marketers, search is not recession proof. The economic turmoil is tempering all ad-spending growth, and that includes search, according to eMarketer. Estimates
Search Not Recession Proof, per eMarketer Adweek Online
Search Not Recession Proof, says eMarketer Adweek Online
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Online Spending Outperforms Brick-and-Mortar in Key Retail Categories, Finds comScore 
Direct Marketing Association - 4 Hours ago
If you are a DMA member and this is your first time signing on, you need to follow this link in order to obtain your user name and password. If you are not a DMA member, you can still obtain a Visitor's