Social Media Marketing Can Help Kentucky Businesses
05/06/10 at 11:48 am
Social Media can be a huge benefit for small businesses. We have been introducing articles that speak to the benefits and give advice about engaging with social media for business. Our goal is to make the business economy in Kentucky more vibrant and strong.
By 2010 Generation Y will outnumber Baby Boomers. 96% of Generation Y [...]
Full StoryKentucky Schools Deploy Microsoft Cloud Services
The Kentucky Department of Education decided to move forward with cloud services by Microsoft that will replace their current e-mail servers. The cloud services are a free offering by Microsoft that will provide 700,000 students, faculty and staff with email and information sharing tools. It is expected that this move will save the school system [...]
Full StorySocial Networking Techniques For Marketing – Capitalize On This New Frontier!
While creative marketing has always been one of the keys to a successful business, the sheer quantity of methods available today can be overwhelming. Choosing the proper mediums in which to invest your marketing dollars is a critical decision for the small business owner.
Full StoryHow-to guide for buying an established website or web business.
We have had a few people write in an ask: “Where can I go to buy an existing website?” or “Where can I buy a ready made website business?”. So, we decided to write a short guide and list a few decent places to help our users purchase existing websites or web businesses.
Full StoryKentucky Architects
The following list contains architects from each area of practice: commercial architects, residential architects, interior architects and designers, landscape architects, and urban planners for the state of Kentucky. This list is not intended to be exhaustive…
Full StoryIs an iPad worth it? My personal review of my iPad
Is an iPad worth it?
By Richard S., May 18th 2010
This article is not a paid endorsement.
There has been a tremendous amount of hype surrounding the iPad and it’s launch into the computer/mobile/laptop/Kindle markets. Most people I knew had no clear idea whether the iPad was a computer or a Kindle-type device or just a big [...]
Churchill Reports Q1 Loss Despite Record 75.1 Million Revenue
Even after the opening of Calder Casino in Florida and record revenues of 75.1 million, Churchill Downs, Inc reported a Q1 loss. This low point in their fiscal year is not uncustomary since there are few races in the first three months of the year.
Churchill’s president and CEO, Bob Evans, stated that “[they] continue to [...]
Gambling Revenue Dropped 5 Percent in 2009
In 2009, gross gambling revenue dropped 5 percent according to reports from the American Gaming Association (AGA). The survey focused on how much money casinos made–not how much was offered in bets.
Racetrack casino gambling, revenue in contrast, rose 5 percent in 2009. This was due in a large part to new casinos in Indiana and [...]
Looking For Web-based Business Productivity Tools? Try Google Apps
Apps is a platform that allows businesses to run Google tools under a custom domain name, while having greater administrative control than the regular Google services. Google Apps will allow you to use a private version of Gmail under your own domain as an enterprise solution for businesses. Other tools include: Docs, Google Sites, Chat, [...]
Full StoryBeing defensive at work… an alternative approach to receiving criticism.
Have you ever found yourself arguing back in a reactionary way after receiving criticism at work? Being defensive is a very common reaction to criticism in the workplace. In most cases, being defensive however can hinder progress or do no good at all. Often times, a defensive reaction only further distances the opposing critic.
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