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Book on business tips and taxes a helpful tool for writers

Well, it's getting down to the wire. April 15th is quickly approaching. If you're like most writers, tax time causes anxiety and stress....
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"F-Me"- The F-Factor Series PT 6

  • national consumer trends
  • May 17, 2011
How do consumer's social networks literally turn into products and services? According to trendwatching.com, The F-Factor's "F-Me"...
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2011 top 11 crucial consumer trends: "owner-less"

Brands like Rent the Runway (fashion) and Avelle (handbags - formerly Bag, Borrow or Steal) and P1(luxury cars) have shown that for many consumers,...
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Just released: 11 crucial consumer trends for 2011 - Made For China

Expect an increasing number of 'Western' brands to launch new products or even new brands dedicated (if not paying proper respect) to...
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Trends to track for business success: part 5 of 6-part series

As we continue our series on trends to review for potential business value in 2011, today we find out why a laundry detergent company uses GPS, a...
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Trends to watch to better your 2011 business strategy

There is a lot to discover heading into 2011. The best business advice may just come from what others have found successful to attract consumer...
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In-ground sensors alert drivers to open parking spots

  • parking space help
  • December 7, 2010
Websites like SpotScout and Google Open Spot can help urban drivers find a place to park, but typically they rely on other users to post the...
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Flying the friendly skies just got a lot friendlier

With companies in every industry looking for ways to tighten their belts, New York’s JFK and LaGuardia airports are actually adding services...
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Expert advice: find the heart of your business-Occelli interview part 2

Continuing my interview with Cynthia Occelli, self-described “author, mother, businesswoman, with a law degree & a black belt in shopping...
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Find the heart of your business success - part one of two-part interview

  • employee empowerment
  • November 30, 2010
Business success is, for the most part driven by smart and savvy business people who understand their clients and hire staff who will appreciate...
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