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Evaluating the ‘Steve Jobs effect’
In a recent ChangeWave research firm survey, they inquired about the Steve Jobs “effect”? With his recent health disclosure and taking a leave of absence—amid speculation on whether Apple will stumble without him—ChangeWave asked consumers what effect it would have on their likelihood of buying Apple products if Jobs were to permanently step down as CEO

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How to make your business thrive in a floundering economy
It's no secret that today's economy is struggling. People are losing money, and businesses are scrambling to keep costs low and sales high, while the consumer is spending less than normal. Your business could possibly have taken a hit as well these days, and you are scaling back operations in order to keep afloat. But if you implement "smart marketing", you CAN make your business thrive in a floundering economy. Here's how...
Why the Oil Roller Coaster is Over!
Oil in the global economy has become more of an indicator for the global economy’s health, where in the past rising oil prices was a bad thing, because it beat up the best consumer in the world. (U.S.A.) The correlation is evolving in the global economy and both stocks and oil may continue to rise together.

How to address Consumer Fear
Today consumer fear has replaced consumer confidence. In such times small businesses or home-based businesses are in a better place to come away stronger and better if they know the secret to survival and how to position themselves for the next boom. This article explores these keys to combat consumer fear.
The Benefits of Consumer Contract Financing Part 2
The previous article on the benefits of consumer contract financing was concluded by citing three specific benefits associated with factoring consumer contracts (ie. financing consumer receivables, retail installment contracts, consumer notes, etc.). Those three benefits were: bad debt elimination, consumer contract processing and meeting increase demand. There are many other benefits associated with consumer contract financing which will be mentioned in this article.
The Benefits of Consumer Contract Financing Part 3
The first two articles on consumer contract financing (ie. financing consumer receivables, financing retail installment contracts, financing consumer notes, etc.) enumerated eight distinctive benefits which financing consumer contracts offers. There are numerous other benefits associated with consumer contract financing which will be addressed in part three of this series of articles.

You Can't Close The Sale
In this economy, in our new economy, the consumer is closing the sale. If you want and need more business to hit the books, more revenue to hit the bottom line, then learn to put your time and energy into front end of the sale.

Economic growth has slowed since earlier in the year
Brian A. Bethune, IHS’ chief U.S. economist called the Fed's assessment “surprisingly frank description of current economic conditions.” “While this characterization of the economy is not a surprise, given the recent downward inflection of indicators on consumer and business spending…and the employment markets, the very frank description of the situation and the avoidance of the use of the typical Fed euphemisms suggests a great deal of concern about the direction of the economy”.
2011 Consumer Packaged Goods Marketing Trends
With the recent global economic downturn, most brands and their marketers have had to rethink their advertising, marketing a promotional strategies. Consumer demographics are always shifting. But now more then ever, the changes are rapid and swift. Consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers and their brands must always be on the cutting edge of an ever changing brand-consumer relationship.

Marketing Mix For Retail Consumer Packaged Goods
For Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies, a good marketing mix is essential. The beginning of the twenty-first century has seen rapid changes in consumer demographics. Not only are consumers spending more wisely, but the age, face and needs of the consumer are changing as well. It takes a well thought out marketing strategy to not only find, but communicate with customers.

Auto Sales Recover Due to Superior Value
Auto sales are recovering because of the superior value offered by manufacturers -- not because of the economy. What else explains why auto sales recovered in 2011 while so many other economic indicators remain poor? Do increased sales volumes in 2011 mean that the US economy is recovering or is it indicative of the automobile's value proposition to the consumer?

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