Category: Hot off the press

April 29, 2008

Is Click Fraud that big of a problem?

Filed under: Hot off the press - 29 Apr 2008

Click Fraud is a huge problem!

Google recently called click fraud “the single biggest threat” to their business model!

Whether your competitors are clicking your ads on a regular basis or fraudulent web publishers are having others click on your ads for them, chances are that at some point you have been the victim of some degree of click fraud! Some of our customers have discovered that 50% of their PPC budgets have been the result of fraudulent clicks! (Others have discovered little to no click fraud but continue to subscribe in order to keep an eye on their clicks).

April 15, 2008

NBC News President Called “Most Powerful Person in Television News”

Filed under: Hot off the press, Uncategorized - 15 Apr 2008

I stumbled across this interesting link to a list on the 10 most powerful people in television news. It is produced by TVWeek.com  and while based only on the opinion of …

April 13, 2008

Climbing over the language barrier just got easier.

Filed under: China, Hot off the press, Wholesale - 13 Apr 2008

We know that many North American companies would like to buy products from China.  We also know many Chinese manufacturers would like to sell into the American market.  However, a variety of language and cultural barriers make this very difficult.

The Google chinese language translator is now available in beta. This will certainly make the possibility of a connection much more of a reality.

March 31, 2008

GENCO-IWLA’s 2008 Distinguished Service and Leadership Award

Filed under: Hot off the press - 31 Mar 2008

 GENCO Marketplace’s Bob Auray Awarded
IWLA’s 2008 Distinguished Service and Leadership Award

 

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – March 20, 2008 – GENCO Supply Chain Solutions, North America’s second largest and a Global Top 50 third-party logistics provider, today announced that Bob Auray, president and chief executive office its wholly owned subsidiary, GENCO Marketplace, was awarded the 2008 Distinguished Service and Leadership Award by the International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA).

March 18, 2008

Email can = Libel

Filed under: Hot off the press - 18 Mar 2008

With all the emails zipping through the net on a daily basis it’s no wonder a topic like this can come up. I send quite a few emails myself however they are mostly business related. Here is what happened, I received an email from somebody I do not know, I believe it was sent to me by mistake. The email was not very flattering for a certain person who shall remain nameless and I thought to myself how many other people would take the time to write such garbage??

Seven Easy Ways to Avoid an Email Meltdown

Filed under: E-commerce, Hot off the press, Wholesale - 18 Mar 2008

Email has become one of the most powerful tools in business available. While electronic communication can link you to prospects, fortify your relationship with existing clients and boost your bottom line, email mistakes can lead to disaster.

March 12, 2008

What you’ll be driving in 2020

Filed under: Hot off the press, Strange and Weird - 12 Mar 2008

We’ll spare you the far-future posturing and flying-car jokes, but the truth is — for the 200 million automobile owners in America, the future looks bright. In fact, we’ve already made some pretty impressive headway. The 2008 Mercedes S-Class can change lanes on the highway automatically, and both the Toyota Prius and the Lexus LS-460 can self-park at the push of a button.

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Clinton, Obama Clash at SC Democratic Debate

Filed under: Hot off the press - 12 Mar 2008

Democratic presidential rivals Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama accused each other of repeatedly and deliberately distorting the truth for political gain Monday night in a highly personal, finger-wagging debate that ranged from the war in Iraq to Bill Clinton’s role in the campaign.

Obama told the former first lady he was helping unemployed workers on the streets of Chicago when “you were a corporate lawyer sitting on the board at Wal-Mart.”

Moments later, Clinton said that she was fighting against misguided Republican policies “when you were practicing law and representing your contributor … in his slum landlord business in inner city Chicago.

February 20, 2008

Kill Bad Ideas Quick

Filed under: E-commerce, Ebay, Hot off the press, Wholesale - 20 Feb 2008

Some inventors make the mistake of pouring years of their lives and thousands of dollars into bad ideas. Maybe their idea was ill-formed and nobody actually wants it. Maybe they wasted years pursuing an idea that actually will not work the way they originally thought it would. Whatever the case may be, the end result is lots of wasted time and energy on a dead idea. By this point you are probably thinking, “There must be a better way!” Fortunately, there is. It is a bold, decisive strategy that is best summed up as “Kill your ideas quick.” What does this mean, exactly?

February 19, 2008

You can do something to help.

Filed under: Hot off the press - 19 Feb 2008

In the blink of an eye, residents across the Southern US watched as a series of tornadoes destroyed homes and took lives. The storms moved into the area without much warning as many residents didn’t even have time to take …

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