Demanding Better Content, President of Twist Image, Explains the Key to Better Online Content with Business Review Canada
2011-05-13
Mitch Joel, the President of Twist Image -- an award-winning Digital Marketing and Communications agency -- explains the key to better online content.
How would you feel if you found out that everything you are reading in the newspaper was chosen for you by a robot? The big question is: Can robots do a better job than these editors in knowing what content you are most interested in?
Compare business models of normal newspapers to online content developers like Demand Media. Both employ very different business operations, but both are successful.
What is making ...
Pan American Metals of Miami Gold Rebounds as US Dollar Weakens
2011-05-13
Market reports for Wednesday, May 4 suggest that gold is recovering from recent losses as the US dollar shows signs of weakening again. Gold has, historically, been the favorite choice for investors looking for a safe haven in times of inflation and falling currency values. As the buying power of the dollar decreases it is likely that gold will recover further. Analysts reported Wednesday that investors are remaining loyal to gold and silver, understanding that short-term losses are inevitable and that both metals still have a long way to go upwards. Midweek trading on ...
Top Outsourcing Destinations are Named Including Asia and Australia in Supply Chain Digital
2011-05-13
In the May issue of Supply Chain Digital, the top outsourcing locations in the world are named, including countries from Asia and Australia.
India, China, Australia, New Zealand and Singapore are selected as the top five outsourcing locations in the world, with commentary included on each selection.
"Most CIOs don't have a clue what it used to be like," John Doucett, CIO of Hartford, said about outsourcing. "You had people who couldn't speak English. The telecommunications were terrible. It was awful trying to transfer files back and forth."
Outsourcing ...
White Digital Media's Misty Manalastas Promoted to Media Partnerships Coordinator
2011-05-13
White Digital Media, the leading business news source for C-level executives worldwide, recently announced the promotion of one of its rising stars, Misty Manalastas, from Market Research Analyst to Media Partnerships Coordinator. Ms. Manalastas proved she was ready to take on additional responsibility within the rapidly expanding digital media company and will now assist in the development of media partnerships across the globe - a key role in the success of the company.
Manalastas started as an intern at White Digital Media in December of 2010. After spending 3 weeks ...
Patients Prep for Summer with BOTOX Cosmetic in Orange County
2011-05-13
Dr. Monica Bonakdar of the Beauty, Laser & Wellness Center (www.believeinagelessbeauty.com) is helping people get ready for summer with treatments such as BOTOX Cosmetic in Orange County. With warmer weather on the horizon, a number of people are turning to medical spa services including BOTOX, laser hair removal, and skin rejuvenation to look fantastic for the season's get-togethers and vacations.
"BOTOX Cosmetic is a great way to enjoy the sun, while maintaining youthful-looking skin," says Dr. Bonakdar. "It is injected into facial muscles to reduce ...
Clarke Auction - Jasper Cropsey Oils Headline its Sunday, May 15th Sale
2011-05-13
While the Cropsey oils are expected to be the May 15th highlight, the auction will consist of over 450 lots consigned from estates in the greater New York area including Brooklyn Heights, the West Village, West End Avenue, Riverdale, Larchmont, Rye, Scarsdale and Greenwich CT.
Other fine art in this auction are works by Jerome Myers, Hermann Herzog, William Zorach, Kruseman Van Elten, Leonard Ochtman, Thomas R George, Theo Ribot, an oil after Adolph Schreyer, and Andre Albertin; a estate collection of 19th C. British and Continental oils including George Hepper, E.H. ...
Connecticut Plastic Surgery Specialist Featured in "Top Docs 2011"
2011-05-13
Dr. Gary Price (www.drgaryprice.com) is honored to be included in Connecticut Magazine's list of the top Connecticut plastic surgery specialists. The magazine sent over 5,000 questionnaires to doctors across the state, requesting each doctor to list the names of other reputable physicians within 29 specialties. The result was a compilation 837 of Connecticut's best doctors, as selected by their peers.
"This recognition is particularly important to me because my recommendation came from fellow doctors," says Dr. Price, one of only 19 Connecticut plastic surgeons ...
Holiday Decor and Plant Design Trends at the 2011 Hoffman Design Group Showroom
2011-05-13
Discover the latest colors, designs and decor at the Hoffman Design Group's spectacular Horticultural Design Center and Holiday Showroom. Located at Folcroft, PA, just 8 miles from the center of Philadelphia, the center is bigger, and more inspirational, than ever.
Showcasing innovative and eye-catching designs and products, the Center is a one-stop shop for the latest in plant design, colors and trends, and features our 6' x 6' greenwall. Our new Holiday display area boasts 14 holiday trees (6 more than 2010), and a 'sweets' theme with cookies and candy galore.
Come ...
Phoenix Plastic Surgery Practice Expands Selection of Liposuction Procedures
2011-05-13
The plastic surgeons at Advanced Aesthetic Associates (www.aaaplasticsurgery.com) is excited to announce the expansion of liposuction procedures offered for Phoenix plastic surgery patients. With technological advancements in procedures, plastic surgeons are able to effectively remove excess fat deposits from areas of the body. Liposuction helps people create a more proportional body shape, improving areas such as the abdomen, thighs, arms, and legs.
"Phoenix liposuction patients can contour the shape of their bodies and reach their cosmetic goals with the expansion ...
Talking About Mother's Day: The Rodeo Drive Mommy Makeover
2011-05-13
Today's moms want it all: A great family as well as the body they had before their pregnancies. At Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery located on the world famous avenue in Beverly Hills, plastic surgeon Dr. Lloyd Krieger provides specialized services for people below the age of 50. Of course, this includes people who want to have their pre-baby bodies. "Many women want to have the bodies that they used to have, before pregnancy made changes to their tummies and breasts" notes Dr. Krieger.
Dr. Krieger, who has been featured in Fortune, The New York Times, Wall Street ...
Facelift Surgeon Near Philadelphia Adds CoolSculpting by ZELTIQ
2011-05-13
CoolSculpting by ZELTIQ is the newest non-invasive treatment to be added to the medical spa service menu at The Hughes Center (www.drnewyou.com). Dr. Susan M. Hughes, who performs several facial cosmetic services including facelift surgery near Philadelphia, has added the treatment to join the other non-surgical body contouring procedures she offers her patients. Along with Thermage and SkinTyte, women and men can notice slimmer and tighter body contours with CoolSculpting.
Dr. Hughes states, "I often perform facial cosmetic surgery and non-surgical treatments to ...
Precision Microdrives' Adds 6mm PCB Mounted Vibration Motor to its Pico Haptic Range
2011-05-13
Precision Microdrives has recently included a 6mm through-hole PCB mounted vibration motor with multi-mounting points for extra secure mounting, within it's Pico Haptic range of miniature vibration motors. This motor offers traditional through-hole mounting method of integration with a small amount of board real-estate. The vibration motor can be soldered by hand or with wave soldering techniques. This vibration motor also has a very low start voltage which makes it suitable for producing a wide range of vibration intensities and vibration intensity modulation.
Lots ...
Las Anclas Records Record Sales as Ibiza Continues to Sizzle With Buyers
2011-05-13
For the real estate agency LAS ANCLAS IBIZA, 2010 was the most successful business year in its 11 years of operation. While others faced a real estate downturn, Ibiza, Spain, experienced a boon. There was an especially high demand for countryside villas, designer villas and properties in exclusive areas, representing a solid investment combined with a holiday factor.
Last year may have been a slow one for real estate firms throughout the world, but that wasn't the case in Ibiza, Spain, where sales flourished. In fact, the real estate experts at LAS ANCLAS are reporting ...
Children With Learning Problems Head to Brain Training Institute for Summer
2011-05-13
This year's summer enrollment has far surpassed the number of students from its 2010 record high. Parents are enrolling children who have learning problems and are hindered by ADD, ADHD, dyslexia and autism spectrum disorders in hopes of making the upcoming grade level easier. Children with these brain related disorders are headed to Brain Potential Institute in mass hoping to avoid having to retake a grade. Others are trying to avoid going through another semester of tutoring that hasn't helped.
On another note, enrollment in Brain Potential Institute's brain training ...
Inmod Partners with Renowned Designers to Expand Modern Outdoor Furniture Collection
2011-05-13
Inmod, a leading online retailer of modern furniture, lighting, and decor, is excited to present an augmented collection of modern outdoor furniture. In recent months, Inmod has formed strategic partnerships with yet even more of the industry's most sought-after designers in order to increase their existing outdoor furniture collection. From modern outdoor sofas and lounge chairs to outdoor patio dining sets, Inmod has all of the outdoor furniture necessary to accommodate a vast range of budgets, lifestyles and design preferences.
Inmod's hand-picked collection of outdoor ...
The Best Way to Clean an iPad Screen - How to Clean an iPad with Brasso Gadgetcare
2011-05-13
iPads and other tablet computers are very versatile devices. They are used for reading books in their digitised form, surfing the Internet, watching movies, listening to music, playing games, as photo organisers and displayers and so much more. There are several uses you can put your iPad to, but one thing is very important here - it is crucial that your iPad continues giving you immaculate picture quality. That's the whole point actually! How could you effectively read the virtual form of Lord of the Rings on your iPad if it has smudged fingerprints all over its screen? ...
New Startup Launched: Squeks Love it or Hate it by Whowish
2011-05-13
Facebook application maker Whowish has officially launched its newest social media application, Squeks. Whowish began beta testing the "Love it or Hate it" application in March and has added and updated several features prior to this week's launch. "Squeks is more than just an app that lets you vote on the people, places, and things that you love or hate," says Sam Kittayapong, CEO of Whowish. "It also creates a fun forum where fans can gather and share thoughts about a particular celebrity and where you can make new friends who share similar interests."
One ...
LateRooms.com - See The Coral Live in Bournemouth
2011-05-13
The Coral will bring their unique brand of psychedelic indie rock to the south coast next month.
Bournemouth's Old Fire Station is set to welcome the band on Wednesday June 22nd, when they are likely to play songs from last year's fifth studio album Butterfly House and older material.
The gig will be one of two warm-up shows for the Wirral-based band before their performance at Glastonbury this summer.
With hits such as Dreaming of You, Pass It On and In the Morning to their name, The Coral have managed to combine critical acclaim with a degree of mainstream chart ...
LateRooms.com - See Me Marley and I at Norfolk Venue
2011-05-13
Fans of Bob Marley may be attracted to the Norwich Arts Centre for a special performance this summer.
On Wednesday June 15th, the Norfolk venue is due to stage Me Marley and I by Yaw Asiyama.
Set to the backdrop of live reggae music, this one-man play tells a story of love and friendship amid the chaos and brutality of a military revolution in Africa.
It is an autobiographical production written by and starring Asiyama, a poet and storyteller who used his real-life experiences to create the drama.
As the young Yaw attempts to make sense of the world, he is comforted ...
LateRooms.com - Check Out Expanded Video at Rome's MAXXI
2011-05-13
The MAXXI gallery in Rome is showcasing the work of several artists as part of its cross-media Expanded Video project.
Running until June 5th 2011, the initiative aims to blur the line between listening and seeing, turning them into "analogous and equivalent episodes".
Masbedo, Jacob TV, Martha Colburn and People Like Us are the artists taking part in the event.
Among the pieces due to be shown are a study of relationships between men and women, a stop-motion piece about killing dictators from history and a series of familiar scenes from movies that have ...
Tutoring Match Announces "Why Is Education Life's Most Valuable Investment?" Spring Essay Contest for Parents of School-Aged Children
2011-05-13
Tutoring Match has invited parents to participate in its 2nd essay contest "Why is education life's most valuable investment?"
First Prize is an Amazon Kindle or Barnes and Noble Nook plus 3 hours of free tutoring for any family member.
Second Prize is three hours of free tutoring in any subject for any family member.
Third Prize is one hour of free tutoring for any family member.
Each essay must be 250-500 words and include the following:
- A clear thesis statement that answers why education is life's most valuable investment.
- At least 3 compelling ...
ASG Bowl Announces Partnership with HCC Specialty
2011-05-13
From the time ASG Bowl arrived in the market place, their bowling insurance program has taken significant steps in becoming an agency to be reckoned with. After being named as The Official Insurance Partner of Strike Ten Entertainment, ASG Bowl quickly became a national name in the bowling community at large. While impeccable service, tailored solutions and competitive rates are what set ASG Bowl apart - they have now taken their agency to another level in developing an exclusive bowling insurance program with HCC Specialty (Wakefield, MA).
HCC is a "leading international ...
Penguins continue diving long after muscles run out of oxygen
2011-05-13
Breathing heavily at the edge of an ice hole, an Antarctic emperor penguin prepares to dive. Taking a last gulp of air, the bird descends and may not emerge again for another 20 minutes. The penguin initially carries sufficient oxygen in three stores – the blood, lungs and myoglobin in muscle – to sustain aerobic metabolism. However, around 5.6 minutes after leaving the surface, lactate begins appearing in the penguin's blood and the bird crosses the so-called 'aerobic dive limit', switching to anaerobic metabolism in some tissues. So what triggers this transition?
Cassondra ...
Seals sense shapes using their whiskers to feel wakes
2011-05-13
Hunting in the North Sea, harbour seals often encounter murky water that impedes their vision; but it doesn't affect their ability to chase prey. Extending their vibration-sensitive whiskers, the mammals are almost as efficient at pursuing their quarry as they would be if guided by sight. Wolf Hanke and his colleagues from the University of Rostock, Germany, are fascinated by how harbour seals perceive the world through their flow-sensitive vibrissae. Having already found that seals can pick up and follow fish wakes up to 35 seconds after the prey has passed and knowing ...
Sex hormone precursor inhibits brain inflammation
2011-05-13
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered a steroid hormone that inhibits inflammation in the brain. The findings, to be published in the May 13 issue of the journal Cell, have implications for understanding the exaggerated inflammatory responses that are characteristic features of numerous neurodegenerative diseases.
The discovery that the steroid hormone ADIOL, (5-androsten-3Β-17Β-diol), a precursor of androgens and estrogens, modulates inflammation induced by microglia cells could eventually lead to new treatments ...
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