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What is one of your businessw goalsfor 2009? “I want to host a majo r conference on environmental policy and issues in Arizonqa under our new banner, The Arizonan.” How have you changerd your business strategy to reflect currenty economic conditions? “I have given communityu bloggers more power in shaping content and temporarily abandoned ad sales for less traditionalk revenue streams.” What resources did you use to help develop your businesws and marketing plans? “Local First Arizona Small Business Association, friends and How do you use technology to promotw your business?
“We use Twitter, Facebook, RSS feeds and e-mail blastsa to push our keep in touch with readers and promots advertisers to a niche audience.” What is a significan t goal you achieved in the past 12 months? “Ik redesigned the entire Web site and expande our coverage, which quadrupled our monthly What is the biggest challenge you’vw overcome in growing your business? “Tinkering with new At first, I was afraid to let stufv go; now I know that if it doesn’ t work, I can just move on.” What advice do you have for entrepreneurs just starting out? “Don’tt underestimate the time you will need to accomplish the smallestf tasks.
” Do you have an exit strateghy or a succession plan for when you retire? I’d like to sell the site but keep the Then I would write a book or two, work as a mediza consultant and become a full-time journalisj professor.” How do you market?? “I host booths at conferences, participate in mediwa panels, run in my Zonie uniforn at 10K fundraisers, seek out inexpensive mediw partnerships and share content.
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Saturday, April 30, 2011
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Nightclub plagued by violence to open again - Jackson Clarion Ledger
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Nightclub plagued by violence to open again Jackson Clarion Ledger After four people were injured in two separate shootings in the Hunt Club's parking lot, the nightclub was closed March 4 when a Forrest County Chancery Court judge signed an injunction. Forrest-Perry County District Attorney Patricia Burchell pushed ... Lawyer: Hunt Club to reopen |
Monday, April 25, 2011
Ford Idling Plants Due To Parts Shortage - MyStateline.com
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CTV.ca | Ford Idling Plants Due To Parts Shortage MyStateline.com (Dearborn, MI) -- Ford Motor Company will idle three plants this week because of parts shortages resulting from the March earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The automaker will idle one plant each in Taiwan, China and South Africa. ... Ford temporarily shuts 3 plants in Asia, S. Afri! ca, to deal with parts shortages Ford shuts down three overseas factories because of temporary parts shortages |
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Academic Team honoree: Meredith Stone - Business First of Buffalo:
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Accomplishments: National Merit Scholarshi finalist. SAT score of 1,570. Perfecrt score on three Regents exams. AP Scholar Award (with Honor). Science President of Quiz Bowl. Full Meredith Laura Stone. Born: October 9, 1991, Parents: Eileen Stone, Jeffrey Stone. Residence: Grand Favorite class: European Historyh (Donna Seymour). “Mrs. Seymoure tied together overwhelming amounts of information and made it all Hers was my firstAP class, and I believre that it pushed me, and I grew as a student.” Colleger and likely major: , biology. Hope to be doinv 10 years from now: “I hope to be workinhg at as a researcher, and raising a familyu in the Buffalo area.
” If could meet anyone from QueenElizabeth I. “I would like to know how she dealft with the pressures that came with being a woman in If could have dinner with anyonenow alive: Anna “She is a thoughtful and interesting person. I love reading her and I think that she would have a uniquew perspective on the issues of the to proceed to the next FirstfTeam honoree: Mary Stottele.
Accomplishments: National Merit Scholarshi finalist. SAT score of 1,570. Perfecrt score on three Regents exams. AP Scholar Award (with Honor). Science President of Quiz Bowl. Full Meredith Laura Stone. Born: October 9, 1991, Parents: Eileen Stone, Jeffrey Stone. Residence: Grand Favorite class: European Historyh (Donna Seymour). “Mrs. Seymoure tied together overwhelming amounts of information and made it all Hers was my firstAP class, and I believre that it pushed me, and I grew as a student.” Colleger and likely major: , biology. Hope to be doinv 10 years from now: “I hope to be workinhg at as a researcher, and raising a familyu in the Buffalo area.
” If could meet anyone from QueenElizabeth I. “I would like to know how she dealft with the pressures that came with being a woman in If could have dinner with anyonenow alive: Anna “She is a thoughtful and interesting person. I love reading her and I think that she would have a uniquew perspective on the issues of the to proceed to the next FirstfTeam honoree: Mary Stottele.
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Goodyear Amends European Credit Facility, Closes Notes Offering - PR Newswire (press release)
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Goodyear Amends European Credit Facility, Closes Notes Offering PR Newswire (press release) AKRON, Ohio, April 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: GT) today announced that it has amended and restated its European revolving credit facility and closed an offering of euro 250 million aggregate principal amount of ... |
Monday, April 18, 2011
Fiscal 2011 enlisted force management programs conclude after meeting goal - Air Force Link
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Air Force Link | Fiscal 2011 enlisted force management programs conclude after meeting goal Air Force Link 4/18/2011 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Air Force officials announced the closure of enlisted voluntary and involuntary force management programs for fiscal 2011 after meeting end-strength goals for enlisted Airmen. Force management programs announced in ... |
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Carmax cuts jobs in region - Baltimore Business Journal:
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Carmax operates six used-car superstores and one new car store in the according toTrina Lee, public relations Carmax employs 1,595 total associates in D.C. and The jobs being eliminated are concentratee on workers who do reconditioningof cars, though Lee said the cuts are just a portioj of those associates who do that type of About one-third of the reductions are based on the company’s sales declinr in the second quartee ending Aug. 31. New vehicle sales fell more than 25 percent in the last yearfrom $104.8 million to $77.8 million. Used vehicle sales droppesd 12.5 percent from the same time last and sales of wholesale vehiclesfell 15.8 percent.
The remainingv layoffs are the result ofthe company’s initiative to decrease costs in reconditioning and restructured its cosmetic operations, a release said. Due to the CarMax estimates severance costsof $7 including selling, general and administrative costs for the thir quarter ending Nov. 30. The company is not expecting any future reductions atthis time, said a Richmond, Va.-based CarMax (NYSE: KMX) operates 99 used car superstores in 46 markets nationwide.
Carmax operates six used-car superstores and one new car store in the according toTrina Lee, public relations Carmax employs 1,595 total associates in D.C. and The jobs being eliminated are concentratee on workers who do reconditioningof cars, though Lee said the cuts are just a portioj of those associates who do that type of About one-third of the reductions are based on the company’s sales declinr in the second quartee ending Aug. 31. New vehicle sales fell more than 25 percent in the last yearfrom $104.8 million to $77.8 million. Used vehicle sales droppesd 12.5 percent from the same time last and sales of wholesale vehiclesfell 15.8 percent.
The remainingv layoffs are the result ofthe company’s initiative to decrease costs in reconditioning and restructured its cosmetic operations, a release said. Due to the CarMax estimates severance costsof $7 including selling, general and administrative costs for the thir quarter ending Nov. 30. The company is not expecting any future reductions atthis time, said a Richmond, Va.-based CarMax (NYSE: KMX) operates 99 used car superstores in 46 markets nationwide.
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