Category Archives: Buying

Announcements, Cloud Computing, News

Telephone and Data Systems to acquire OneNeck® for 95 Million

By admin | June 30, 2011

Largest hosted and managed services transaction to date demonstrates commitment to rapidly growing industry. Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., (NYSE: TDS, TDS.S) parent company to TDS Telecommunications Corp., announces it will acquire OneNeck® IT Services headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz. for a purchase price of $95 million. OneNeck, which generated annual revenues of $37 million in [...]

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Advertising, Tips & Advice

Most expensive domain names & the corresponding Alexa ranking

By | February 12, 2011

We compiled a list of the most  expensive domain names and the current Alexa ranking. The most expensive domain names on the web are once again for financial services & porn sites. Most of these domains are gateways for advertising products and act as a directory sites. Majority of these organizations are privately owned. We do [...]

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Retail, Selling, Tips & Advice

Cost to merchants for offering deal of the day

By andy | January 6, 2011

Deal of the day websites gained huge popularity in the past few years among online shoppers.  These websites are based on the concept of selling one item a day until they are sold out. The featured item is available for 24 hours for a special discounted price which inspires shoppers to make quick purchasing decisions and buy [...]

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Strong Dollar – Good or Bad for U.S. Economy?

By emma | May 14, 2010

In last couple of weeks one of the top news and topics in the world of economy is the strong U.S. dollar. We hear about how it influences the prices of oil and gold, and about compared values of dollar and other world’s currencies. What people do not know and do not hear about is -  what [...]

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5 Steps to Protect Your Intellectual Property

By jovana | March 9, 2010

The term Intellectual Property or the acronym IP means (and provides) protection for creations of the mind. More specifically, they grant the creators/owners exclusive rights to these creations. IP is divided into two categories: artistic and industrial. • Artistic Intellectual Property rights are protected by Copyrights. • Industrial Intellectual Property rights are protected by Patents [...]

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Articles, Tips & Advice

The Art of Franchising

By helen | March 3, 2010

It is a grim reality that more and more people are losing their jobs every day, and that there are no attractive job opportunities waiting for them. The options for those people are either to start their own business or buy a franchise. Franchisers argue that their proven business model offers people a bigger chance [...]

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SBA Loans For Small Businesses

By andy | February 22, 2010

Last week, the Obama administration said it would try to make it easier for borrowers to apply for SBA loans, and for lenders to make the loans, which are guaranteed in part by the government.

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Federal Tax Credits for Consumer Energy Efficiency

By marley | February 10, 2010

If you purchase an energy-efficient product or renewable energy system for your home or for your office space, you may be eligible for a federal tax credit. This is the Energy Star, a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Star is the program designed to help [...]

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Eleven Simple Activities For Your Business Success

By jovana | January 23, 2010
BizCloud City Pages

Each small business owner already knows that there are a lot of activities that demand time and attention. In order to be successful, you need to engage in business activities that can provide the biggest value for your time.  Still, one size fits all does not apply and each business defers. The specific business activity [...]

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Top Six Green Trends For Small Businesses

By jovana | January 20, 2010
Green Retailer

There are various trends which, as a part of the green business movement, change direction and create opportunities for new products and new businesses. Looking forward, the green trends are the future business way of thinking and of accepting established values in business world. Basically, these are trends which will keep the green economy growing [...]

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The Weak Dollar Is Positive For Small Businesses?

By jovana | December 22, 2009
hard times

Wise people say that the key for happiness and success is to find the positive side of bad moments and benefit from it. The recession in the United States of America brought some serious damages to the economy. Most of all, as always, suffer the small firms, with bankruptcy and job loss, but these days [...]

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How we can increase the value of the dollar and create 10 million jobs in two years

By admin | November 29, 2009

It has now been more than 18 months since the U.S. entered the age of recession and it is obvious that the economy is still caught in a downward spiral. Although we have seen our government make certain moves in the right direction, it seems that the country is stuck with a not so promising [...]

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Tips & Advice

Buying Locally

By marijana | November 25, 2009

Image via Wikipedia In today’s economy, the best way you can help the growth of your community is to shop at your local, independently owned businesses. Just by doing that, you will help your entire community benefit in number of ways. Local shop owners are your neighbors who appreciate your support. They are the ones [...]

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