97 per cent of ‘business decision makers’ use B2Bs online (2)
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B2B websites are used by 97 per cent of ‘business decision makers’, a new study conducted by IPSOS for the Association of Online Publishers (AOP) shows. The results, quoted from the AOP’s release: 97 per cent stated that B2B websites are the form of media most used for work 60 per cent ranked business websites as an essential source of information in their work 60 per cent consider business websites as providing information that they ...
LinkedIn and Tripit launch new social travel application (1)
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Last week business oriented social network site LinkedIn launched its opensocial application platform called InApps as an answer to the similar platforms found on competing social network sites such as Myspace and Facebook. Major difference between the application platform on competing sites is the intention and quality LinkedIn is looking for with these applications; all applications will have to go through a quality assurance process before being accepted by LinkedIn and all applications are limited ...
HP Triples Data Center Capacity With Power-Capping Server Technology (1)
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HP announced it has added HP Dynamic Power Capping to its HP Thermal Logic portfolio. The power-capping server technology helps customers reallocate power and cooling resources in the data center by dynamically setting or “capping” the power drawn by the servers. The technology eliminates the need for overprovisioning by identifying how much power is actually required [...]
Exploring Jazz Intimacy with Tuck & Patti (2)
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Some of my favorite moments listening to jazz come from the intimacy a small group creates, particularly a small group minus percussion. While the chamber jazz of artists like the Modern Jazz Quartet or the piano trios of Keith Jarrett and Brad Mehldau certainly are beautiful and intimate in their sound and joyful in their internal harmonies, I'm thinking of the collaborations made by two great instrumentalists working, as the old song title goes. alone ...
Top 5 corporate blogging mistakes and how to avoid them (3)
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Like many of you, I regularly follow a bunch of business-related blogs and check out dozens of others each week. Most of the new ones I check out have no value (for me) so I never return. I've been thinking about why I choose to pay attention to a blog vs. just cruise by after a quick check. I've come up with my top 5 corporate blogging mistakes. These are the mistakes that I see ...
Local Businesses Buying RECs (1)
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Allen Press is the latest Lawrence business to buy green tags from Zephyr Energy, a partnership of the Bonneville Environmental Foundation and Lawrence’s Bowersock Mills & Power Co, Lawrence Journal-World & News reports. Sarah Hill-Nelson, Bowersock’s owner told the newspaper that buying green tags is like buying “locally grown produce,” because customers are paying a little [...]
Planning a Greener Supply Chain (1)
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Andrew Kinder, director of products marketing for Supply Chain Mangement at Infor, writes in IndustryWeek that U.S. manufacturers are positioned to lead the world in lowering carbon emissions by using technology and innovation to reduce their energy consumption and optimize their supply chain. Manufacturers can foster green supply chains by: – Optimizing the physical supply chain and [...]
Wal-Mart Joins WWF to Combat Illegal Logging (1)
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Wal-Mart Stores has become a member of the Global Forest & Trade Network, a WWF initiative to combat illegal and unsustainable logging. By becoming a member, Wal-Mart pledges to help save endangered forests by using more wood from sustainable and certified sources. The U.S. market is critical to protecting forests worldwide because it is the largest consumer [...]