Archive for July, 2009

Pursuing Alternative Forms of Energy 

Record high prices at American gas pumps and continued trouble-brewing in the Middle East, Nigeria, and other areas of importance to the oil-driven economy have made it clear to Americans that we are in need of developing many new avenues of energy supply and production. In short, we need to reduce our dependency on oil, […]

Are luxury holidays worth the extra cash they cost and can we afford them? 

Expenses and bills are a problem that we all have to put up with, and with the recession now in full swing, is a luxury holiday within our grasp. The holiday market however is showing that the prices are dropping, and they are giving us more diversity, making the decision easier for us.
However does this […]

Why Spas Are Not At Risk From Recession 

You might think that during a global recession people would be cutting back on their spa treatments. You might think that people would be caring less about what they look like right now and more about making sure they have a roof over their heads and food in their mouths. You might be surprised to […]

Traders Using Twitter To Stay Ahead of The Game 

Communication is clearly the life blood of any trading organisation, you only have to ask anyone in the city to realise this. They need to have their finger on the pulse and their ear to the ground in order to get a lead or a jump on the market before everyone else. This information tends […]

Contest Sites - Get Lucky! 

A popular destination for internet surfers is entering free entry contests in which all manner of prizes can be prizes. The web brought with it new potential for firms to connect with their consumers past, today and in the future, by starting promotions such as free entry giveaways, competitions and other self-propelling marketing activities. Recently, […]

Recession still possible says Westpac 

Aussie's may not have made it through the financial crisis without falling victim through a recession, as a leading survey suggests that they could be headed towards a recession this year.
Bill Evans - Chief economist at Westpac said the figures from the latest Westpac/Melbourne Institute leading index of economic activity showed signs of significant […]

Discover how to avoid business failure – the importance of sales forecasting 

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At least 50 percent of businesses worldwide fail in their first five years of existence. Head over to government census or Depart of Industry web sites and if you look hard enough you will see irrefutable evidence
The official most obvious reason for failure is the failures simply ran out of money. This description […]