2008 Venture Finals – Solixia wins Wharton Business Plan Competition
Wharton organized Business Plan Competition announced the 2008 Venture winner to be Solixia . Brian Smith, the inventor of the technology, & his team mate Irene Susantio earned US $ 20,000 in cash & services. The team is still completing their second year MBA degree & wants to work full time on the Solixia technology in the future. Winning the prestigious Venture Finals helps them to socialize the technology & its potential market to woo financiers.
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Online Presentations – How Online Presentations Save Time & Money & still Builds Customer Relations
Although most of the businesses have used some form of electronic & internet applications, the small home based businesses have limited themselves to only a few of them. Having an email address or a website is just the tip of the iceberg. The technical developments have presented numerous ways to engage the customers without moving a step away from your home or office.
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While this article is specifically about the growing trend in using online meetings & preferring online presentations to demonstrate products & services, Cisco has worked extensively in TelePresence. These are gigantic HD screens that that are set up along with good acoustic set up to give you the feeling that you are in a real meeting with a real person in front of you. The large HD screens & the sound systems are set up so as to create a real life image of your participants right across from you. That world of TelePresence is extremely costly (setting up 1 screen that virtually represents 2 participants could cost as much as US $ 200,000).
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New MP3 Player Widget from Amazon – Sell MP3 Music from your Websites & Blogs
Amazon has just launched a new widget that could help web site owners, bloggers & publishers to sell MP3 music from Amazon.com. Currently you can only list all the MP3 songs available from Amazon.com, but hopefully they will soon expand that to other compatible music like iTunes. As of May 2008, the total number of MP3 songs available from amazon.com are 6012307.
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Best SEO tips for Website & Blog – Focus on Better Content to improve Search Engine Ranks
It is all about content and user engagement. If you have a strong content that is original and helps to engage your visitors, your search engine ranking will be consistently good. People often hesitate to take a stance or keep their say. Well, it is your blog after all. It if for you to share your opinion. That does not mean that you have to be harsh or rude. Everyone else has a right to express their opinion and so do you. Professionalism in expression is one of the more subtle ways to keep your readers interested in your blog.
Here are a few tips from a SEO organization. They are specifically focussed on content building and how to keep the content integrated with your overall theme.
Messenger TV New Video Player from Microsoft – combines Online Video & Chat
Formerly known as Web TV, Microsoft has revamped its popular Messenger to combine a chat client and a video player. Web TV, or now MSN TV , works with a subscription from MSN TV service. Bloomberg reports that Microsoft is launching the new player with the intent to generate revenue from internet advertising. Microsoft’s new software will allow users to chat while seeing online video with the new Messenger TV player.
What sort of Ads Earn Most Money – Best Ad agencies, Best Ad formats, Best Ad placements & Best Ad types – Part 4 of 4
A quick recap of the part posts in this series:
- In Part 1 we discussed which all ad agencies could help you start building your advertising revenue
- In Part 2 we discussed the most effective ad formats for the highest revenues
- In Part 3 we discussed the best placement areas for your ads either on a traditional website or on blogs
What sort of Ads Earn Most Money – Best Ad agencies, Best Ad formats, Best Ad placements & Best Ad types – Part 3 of 4
Here is a quick recap of the parts we have discussed:
- In Part 1 we discussed the best ad agencies to sign up with
- In Part 2 we discussed the highest paying ad formats
Here is an idea – Pay People to Think
You see all these executives trying to sell so hard that they start inflicting both hard and soft injuries on themselves, their colleagues, peers, friends and these pressures to sell work its way into their homes. Families get impacted and over all, over a period of time, these executives lose their ability to think. Why would a saying that "you can sell ice to an eskimo" become such an epitome otherwise?
Summer Promotions & Discounts from Roxio – Video & Photo softwares
There are a lot of promotional discounts from Roxio.com for May & June 2008.
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What sort of Ads Earn Most Money – Best Ad agencies, Best Ad formats, Best Ad placements & Best Ad types – Part 2 of 4
In Part 1, we discussed all the ad services you could sign up for free. They are especially attractive for new webmasters and new bloggers since they serve very high paying CPC, CPM & CPA ads which could increase your ad revenue immensely.
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In this part we shall look into the best ad formats. When I say the "best ad format", I mean which all types of ads have shown to have the maximum click through rates or CPM rates. Although the rates differ from one advertiser to another, experience shows that some of the many available formats perform very well.
