June 2008
Survey Says Economy Will Not Effect Our Online Spending
A new survey reveals that consumers expect to reduce their overall spending in 2008 but this will not effect online spending
May 2008
SES Awards 2008 Accepting Nominations
The Search Engine Strategies SES Awards, hosted by Search Engine Strategies and Search Engine Watch, will be honoring the best search engine marketers on August 20, 2008.
April 2008
10,000 Thermostats for Earth Day 2008
Service Experts Earth Day program will create the same environmental effect as planting 330 trees for every single homeowner who makes one small household change. Service Experts will install a free programmable thermostat to every U.S. and Canadian household that schedules a heating or cooling tune-up during the month of April.
Marketing Foo for Thursday April 10th 2008
These are not in any special order, but perhaps you will find them useful bits for today, a Thursday, where there’s not a lot of other news going on in the marketing world.
March 2008
2008 IT Spending by Telecoms to Exceed $46 Billion
The computing and software IT infrastructure that performs engineering, provisioning, and management functions in telecommunications networks, Operations Support Systems (OSS), for the global market will exceed $46 billion in 2008, in a new study by INSIGHT Research.
February 2008
Audi Announces 2008 Audi R8 Price
Audi has officially announced the pricing for the new Audi 2008 R8. The new Audi R8 with a six- speed manual transmission will have a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $109,000.
January 2008
Electronic Retailer Magazine s LiveEdit Lab Coming January 30
Electronic Retailer Magazine is having their inaugural LiveEdit Lab on January 30, 2008. If you are lucky enough to attend, you will be able to interact with the speakers, panelists and editorial staff at a reception immediately following the conference.
National Business Research Institute to Award 2008 Circle of Excellence
The National Business Research Institute will be giving the NBRI Circle of Excellence Award to those organizations that have shown a dedication to improving customer and/or employee satisfaction.
Moniker Domain Name Auction to be Held at iDate 2008 in Miami
Moniker will host a social networking and dating domain name auction at the iDate 2008 conference. iDate is the premiere gathering of executives from the online dating and social networking business.
Contest Win by Environmental Group Would Benefit Endangered Creatures
The contest, sponsored by Facebook and the Case Foundation, runs through February 1, 2008. It will award the non-profit group that gets the most individual donations with the grand prize.
December 2007
Bayer Advanced 119th Rose Parade Float, Bayer Advanced to Put Rose in Space
Bayer Advanced is the 6th unit, the second float in the Rose Parade.As part of their salute to the Rose Parade, Bayer Advanced will put a rose in space on January 10, 2008.
Survey Results: Americans Turning Green in 2008
A poll released here yesterday by Tiller, LLC, indicated that 49% of all American adults say they will make a green New Year's resolution this year.
Yandex Named 2008 Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum
Yandex, the most popular Russian internet search engine, has been named a 2008 Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum. The World Economic Forum will hold its annual meeting in January 2008 in Davos, Switzerland.
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