Blog Entries tagged business

Cross-Cultural Advertising – Don’t Lose it in Translation

Alluvion Media Solutions — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 04:00:00 +0100

Cross-Cultural Advertising – Don't Lose it in Translation

Some Canadian ethnic communities are now holding a tremendous amount of spending power. As each has their own unique culture and sensitivities, marketing to them has now become a highly valuable – and very rare – skill set.

As a business person, you may have heard of the dangers of unskilled cross-cultural communication -- maybe you've even been on the receiving end! (Any storiRead more

iBizBook.com —Where everybody knows your name.

Alluvion Media Solutions — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0100

iBizBook.com -- Where everybody knows your name. (And you're paid to socialize?)

The 'holy grail' of business is to engage visitors. And naturally, social-media is the perfect way to do it.

But how to stand out? Just add real value (a.k.a. cash rewards!) for opinions and activities. And that's the unique concept for iBizBook -- a site that rewards businesses and the public when they interact, both C2C and B2C.

(And that's also where Alluvion came in -- creating the perRead more

The Debate Rages On: PC vs Mac for my business.

Lola — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:39:47 +0100

Let's get one thing straight: I am no tech guru, computer genius or computer hardware whiz. I am a bit computer and Internet savvy and I do consider myself capable of using various programs.

I am a PC user, always has been. I currently own a Sony VAIO laptop that I purchased late 2007. While it has lasted me a good while considering most people opt to get new laptops every two years, unfortunately, I was not exempt from suffering many problems with my VAIO. These problems ranged from SRead more

Another One Bites the Dust for Tiger...

Kanan Kothari — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:47:30 +0100

Only a week after his public address, admitting to his infidelities, Tiger Woods has been dropped by Gatorade. Pepsico is following in the footsteps of two other large endorsers of the golfer, AT&T and Accenture which both ended long standing relationships with Woods.

Nike, Woods' largest sponsor, plans to continue supporting&Read more

Launch of iBB Instant Messenger

Administrator — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:04:49 +0100

As expected, iBizBook launched the iBB Instant Messenger this week.

There won't be anything for you to install it automatically arrives in your profile - you'll just see a new "iBB Chat Bar" at the bottom of your browser.

iBizBook IM takes a page out of Gmail's GTalk, mimicking the way that browser-based IM functions – it’s a very stable and easy to Read more

iBizBook Blogging Rules and Guidelines

Administrator — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:46:23 +0100

All content published by community members must adhere to the following rules and guidelines.

Content should be relevant to either business or consumers.

Examples include and are not limited to:

       Product or service review
       Business review
       Consumer awareness issues
       Business concepts and ideas
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