If I could get to San Francisco on April 23rd I would (I'll be in Austin that day)Email marketing service provider Vertical Response is holding their spring marketing conference on April 23rd at the Hotel Nikko. The conference features a
Creating a blog and then recruiting a group of authors who have strong strategic referral partner potential is a killer local marketing idea. Every time I mention this tip in small business workshops the light bulb goes on for one
I clicked open my New York Times (I read the Kindle version) and was drawn to this story with this headline - In Web World of 24/7 Stress, Writers Blog Till They DropI started the story and I found myself
Moscow's Arbitration Court has adjourned hearings into the money laundering case against a U.S. bank until May 13. Russia's Federal Customs Service is suing the Bank of New York (BoNY) for $22.5 billion.
Russia's largest car manufacturer, Avtovaz, has increased its domestic sales by 20% since the beginning of this year. Lada models have once again become competitive mainly due to their low price, but sales volumes are still lower than two years
A small company in Jacksonville, Florida, came up with a novel -- and sensitive -- solution when two crucial employees had trouble getting to the new headquarters across town.As Derek Mercer, the head of the company, Vurv Technology, tells it,
Money lost in Internet-related crimes hit a new high last year, topping about $240 million, according to a government report showing increases in scams involving pets, check-cashing schemes and online dating.The number of reported Internet scams dropped slightly from previous
Dounreay folk were given an unique opportunity to hear former NASA space shuttle pilot Duane Carey when he came to the site recently to give a talk on his career and experiences in the space shuttle programme. Duane was in
Funding for local tourism projects in the Highlands has received a welcome boost from The Highland Council. The Council has revealed that it contributed over £84,000 to community tourism projects around the Highlands during 2007/08 and that it intends raising
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I Solicitation on March 20, 2008. The deadline to submit a proposal in response to the solicitation is May 21, 2008 (must be received by the agency
Listed below are the upcoming deadlines for entrepreneurs planning to compete for Phase I awards under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.
Companies from Russia raised around $US 30 BLN in share listings last year. That's more than any other country in Europe. And it wasn't all done abroad - a lot of that value was generated locally on Moscow's RTS and
The Russian Federal Space Agency is teaming up with state tech giant Rosnanotekh to promoting nanotechnology in the country's key industries. With a budget of $US 5 billion, Rosnanotekh is poised to inject life-saving funds into Russia's long-neglected science departments
Sberbank is poised to storm into the world's top 10 financial institutions in the next five years. Russia's biggest bank is planning a major expansion of its operations - including opening for business in overseas markets.
