Category Archives: Industry Trends

Using Smartphones To Pay For In-Store Purchases.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: September 7, 2010
Could smartphones replace credit cards? Wireless payment solutions are just around the corner. Both Visa and MasterCard announced plans to allow their customers to use their smartphones to pay for in-store purchases. Visa’s test launch program will begin this month while Mastercard closes on a deal in October with its acquisition of European payment service [...]
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Free Passes To Social Media Marketing Boot Camp…From Codero.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: September 3, 2010
Here’s your chance to attend the Social Media Marketing Boot Camp with Sarah Evans on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 for free. The full day event with 6 hours of actual session time, will be held in Lawrence, KS at Maceli’s Banquet Hall, 1031 New Hampshire Street.
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Skype Connect, Formerly Skype for SIP, Is Now Out Of Beta.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: August 30, 2010
The Skype Connect business VoIP offering is officially launched and ready for new business customers. Skype software enables users to make free video and voice calls with other Skype users. How well will it be accepted?  
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Help for Startups In Business Plan Competitions.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: August 25, 2010
Young startup businesses looking for mentorship, services and investors may want to take note of a new resource available to them. iStart, a new web-based platform from the Kauffman Foundation, is designed to connect entrepreneurs to a network of support to assist them in the growth of their businesses.
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Startup Businesses Growing Jobs.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: July 20, 2010
As the economy and unemployment continue to make headlines, it is refreshing to find some upbeat news…especially when it concerns some of our Codero customers who are startup businesses.
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New source of energy for data centers or simply B.S.?

By Maureen Griffith | Published: June 21, 2010
What some get energized about, others see as B.S.  We’re talking cow manure here.
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New Marketing Tool Races to Finish First: MS Tag.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: June 1, 2010
Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, held in May, was the perfect venue for the launch of new products and services. One of interest to the many web enthusiasts in attendance was Microsoft Tag. It just ended its beta program and is now offering services free of charge.
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CAN-SPAM Compliance (part 2)…It Plays a Part to Increase Open Rates.

By Maureen Griffith | Published: May 24, 2010
As the media landscape shifts and marketing tools like social media and email blossom, you may want to sharpen your knowledge about CAN-SPAM compliance.  Who needs to comply, why, and how have been addressed.  Now we get to the real meat of keeping spam off the table.
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Free State Social #FSSocial.

By Sara Newkirk | Published: May 17, 2010
We came. We checked-in. We saw. We tweeted. Most importantly, we learned. And then we blogged about it. We had the great opportunity to attend Free State Social, which was hopefully the first annual of many Free State Social events to come. While there have been a vast number of recaps, write-ups, etc. following the [...]
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