June 12, 2012 John Simonson, President, Webstream Dynamics and Marketing Your Store discusses the merging of Google Places and Google Local to Google Plus Local and what this means for retailers focused on marketing locally on the internet and taking advantage of the tools available on Google to help retailers get discovered.
June 11, 2012 Bill Yeadon, Training Facilitator, Jon-Don, discusses the Carpet & Rug’s (CRI) Seal of Approval program from the cleaning community’s perspective, the success the program has received in the industry, the problems some in the industry players have had with the programs, and their suggestions on how it might be improved.
June 8, 2012 Mike Barker, Investment & Retirement Management, discusses his prediction concerning the jobs report last Friday, the resulting drop in the market, and the ensuing media reports. Barker talks about the levels he feels the market will seek next week, Fed Chairman Bernanke’s comments yesterday before Congress and the situation involving European sovereign debt.
June 4, 2012 John Simonson, President, Webstream Dynamics, discusses content and what content can best serve the retailer, how consumers most often get to a particular website to launch a floor coverings campaign, and what they most often want to find in a website.