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- Using GPS To Reduce Your Fuel Costs And Increase Your Fleet's Productivity - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2008 from John MahoneyIf you are responsible for the management of a fleet of vehicles, you will probably be very stressed out a lot of the time because of the great expense involved. You may find yourself looking for ways to cut corners and improve both your productivity and your bottom line. You can stop looking ...
Views: 819 - Merging Tracking Systems With Vehicle Fleets - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2008 from John MahoneyBefore the GPS was invented, fleet managers had to trust that their drivers were where they were supposed to be and on time. This trust was very difficult to develop and even harder to maintain. It was very hard to hire drivers that were reliable. Once a person was hired, an extra person was ...
Views: 880 - GPS Vehicle Trackers And Their Effectiveness - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2008 from John MahoneyLooking at X-Tra Delivery When shipping companies first start up, they are all pretty much equal. Their success, however, can be determined by whether they can keep up with current technologies and stay competitive in their industry. X-Tra Delivers is a shipping company that provides a good ...
Views: 823 - Alternative Source Of Energy And Its Background - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2008 from John MahoneyThe switch from one energy source to another has not been seen since the first part of the 20th century. Then, people all around the world relied on horses for transportation and gas lamps for light. Then, came the world-wide use of fossil fuels and the introduction of automobiles and electric ...
Views: 853 - Analysing A Heat Pump - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2008 from John MahoneyMany people are looking for cost efficient, energy saving, environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional heating systems. The heat pump fills this need sufficiently. The heat pump uses natural resources like water, air, and the earth itself to generate heat for a home or business. What ...
Views: 866 - Vehicle Tracker- Provides Tool For Fleet Management - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2008 from John MahoneyAny company that uses a large number of vehicles needs to utilize fleet management. Companies that might be included are shipping companies, delivery companies, taxi services, limo services and many more. Each of these vehicles may incur a cost of over $500 per day and this makes proper ...
Views: 1037 - Protecting Your Vehicle With Car Tracker - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2008 from John MahoneyCar trackers are in high demand anymore because cars are coming standard with more and more features than cars did in the past. All these extra perks are extremely sought after by car thieves, possibly making your vehicle the next target for local chop shops. Now more and more car tracking ...
Views: 1015 - Car Tracking Systems - Protecting Your Car From Theft - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2008 from John MahoneyWhen it comes to protecting your automobile from theft, there weren’t always a lot of options available to you. You could be among those that said, “it won’t happen to me.” Or be among those who paid a hefty fee in order to secure their car with a car alarm before they ...
Views: 1022 - Fleet Management - A Must Have Tool For Business - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2008 from John MahoneyThe best definition that can be given to the term fleet management is the management of a fleet of vehicles. This fleet does not have to be huge, it just needs to include more than one of any type of vehicle, including ships, planes, cars, trucks, taxi cabs, and/or vans. The definition is a ...
Views: 895 - Advantages Of Fleet Tracking Systems - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2008 from John MahoneyMost companies with large numbers of vehicles that travel the roadways daily are familiar with the large number of fleet tracking systems that can be bought today. If you are a fleet manager for one of these companies and you have never considered one of these systems, then you need to take a ...
Views: 874 - Adobe Yet To Reveal Their Best Software To Date - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2008 from John MahoneyOf all of the software development companies in the world, Adobe Systems Incorporated is one of the biggest. On Tuesday, September 22, 2008, they went public with the latest version of their Creative Suite. More commonly known as CS4, the new Creative Suite is expected to increase the companies ...
Views: 787 - Online Advertising Through Music Is Changed By Myspace - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2008 from John MahoneyThis year on September 15, 2008, Myspace published the names of the corporate sponsors who might be a part of what could be termed the biggest discovery in online advertising or Internet marketing. There are a few large companies such as Sony Pictures, Toyota and Mcdonalds that have been a ...
Views: 967 - GPS Tracking Used As A Fleet Management Technique - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2008 from John MahoneyThere are very few cars on the road today that do not have some sort of GPS tracking device installed in them. If you can find one, it is a rare thing. Fleet management services use GPS tracking devices as a means of both locating their vehicles throughout the day, and providing route ...
Views: 937 - Patent Analysis: Search Engines Dealing With Inbound Links - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2008 from John MahoneyJust recently, Yahoo was granted with patent analysis from the time it was filed since 2002. A patent analysis is a certain tool that shows how link texts can be useful in increasing the relevancy of rankings of a particular web page. It also provides interesting details on how link texts can be ...
Views: 747 - Solar Panels Bear Protection From Thieves - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2008 from John MahoneySolar panels are increasing in popularity with those who consider themselves to be environmentally friendly. These panels allow them to create renewable energy from the sun. However, thieves have also seen their value, at the expense of the owner. Why Might Thieves Want Solar Panels? You have ...
Views: 1152 - GPS Fleet Tracking -New Revolution To Usher - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2008 from John MahoneyIn the fleet management business the owners usually face so many problems related to the time and manpower resource management. GPS powered fleet tracking system is a great step in direction of efficient and economical fleet management practice. Read more…… Better Management of Time ...
Views: 836 - Inkjets And 3D Next Big Hits In Printing - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2008 from John MahoneyPrinting industry these days is going through path breaking changes that will decide the quality of print and service in long run. Many aspects are important for people concerned with printing sector needs to be aware of. Stiff Competition for Small Players Many big companies have established ...
Views: 781 - Predictions By Experts About Fleet Management - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2008 from John MahoneyMajor trends in the fleet management segment are bringing drastic changes that will decide the future of fleet transport system. In next three immense changes in course is predicted by the experts. Read more..... Steep Rise in the Fuel Costs Presently world over prices of the fuel are seeing ...
Views: 767 - The Biggest Internet Marketing Blunders - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2008 from John MahoneyThe main goal of an Internet Marketing campaign of a company is optimum utilization of the information, tools and features available on the website to draw maximum business online. However in most of cases the online marketing organization miss out at important vital points and commit sheer ...
Views: 616 - Trends in Solar Energy Use - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2008 from John MahoneyThere is a widespread information campaign across the world regarding the adverse effects of environmental worsening and global waring. Besides there is growing awareness about the limitedness of the available energy resources necessitating the search for the alternative forms of energy . Solar ...
Views: 928 - Computer Training From Afar - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2008 from John MahoneyMicrosoft has introduced an innovative way of learning various technologies, such as Windows Server 2003, Microsoft SQL Server, and the .NET framework. Microsoft has coined their new distance computer training program as “Microsoft Official Distance Learning” (MODL). This computer ...
Views: 792 - Web 2.0 Design Here To Stay - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2008 from John MahoneyWeb 2.0 seems to be a popular buzz phrase this year. It has been given countless definitions. Web 2.0 has been defined as the Internet of a new age, where web designs are very dynamic. It has been considered technology whose design elements is focused on ease of use and enhances connectivity and ...
Views: 772 - Cutting Edge Business Card Printing - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2008 from John MahoneyBusiness card printing is not new in the corporate world. It has been a long-running business with very little advancements through the years. Avery Dennison, however, has just made one innovation that will certainly bring back the hype that once surrounded business card printing. With the ...
Views: 1143 - Fleet Management In Your Pocket - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2008 from John MahoneyMobile phones provide endless opportunities, especially for businesses. A company called TeleNav, founded by global positioning system (GPS) experts, has proven this with its TeleNav Track fleet management software. It allows companies to effectively manage their fleet vehicles with mobile ...
Views: 852 - TomTom Work Works - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2008 from John MahoneyTomTom NV is a leading manufacturer of personal navigation products and services. TomTom products are popular for their ease of use right out of the box. The company has established itself as being relentless when it comes to innovation. TomTom recently released a robust new tool that is highly ...
Views: 1069 - Internet Marketing In The New Age - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2008 from John MahoneyWeb 2.0, the web technologies of today that allow for easier to use and more dynamic pages, makes Internet marketing for businesses increasingly flexible and affordable. Additionally, Web 2.0 provides midsize companies with opportunities to reach new audiences and measure marketing success. ...
Views: 739 - Logo Design Trends Of 2008 - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2008 from John MahoneyThe importance of a company logo cannot be stressed enough. A logo establishes professionalism, gives the company an image, and creates brand identity. These reasons should be more than enough to convince you to create or have a logo made for your business. Before you do, however, make sure your ...
Views: 643 - Logo Design: Make A Bold Statement - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2008 from John MahoneyYour company logo is the most important visual associative tool in the minds of your customers; your company’s primary brand image focuses on a single point, which is your organisation’s logo. An attractive logo design proves to be an asset for the entire organization. The main ...
Views: 1080 - Promotional Stand As A Medium Of Marketing - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2008 from John MahoneyPromotional tools form the most critical mediums of marketing and advertisement of a company’s product or service. Banners, posters, leaflets, flyers, promotional cards, etc, are tried and tested methods of getting your company’s brand message and image across to the mass audience. ...
Views: 937 - Show Displays For Businesses - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2008 from John MahoneyFrontage is a significant criterion for businesses, especially those looking to make an entry into a new market. Show displays are crucial to gaining this frontage, and act as a promotional tool, apart from giving a distinct identity to the business. Signs, posters and other show displays form ...
Views: 748 - Career Development Through Online Computer Training - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2008 from John MahoneyOnline computer training these days offer different courses for different career needs. Professional certifications are a necessity for the labor force. These certifications are an impressive way to exhibit your expertise, leading to your employment, salary increase or promotion. Not anyone who ...
Views: 820 - Product Photography For Businesses - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2008 from John MahoneyPhotographs are a key visual element in a company’s promotional content, whether it are on hoardings, posters, print ads, banners, flyers, etc. Advertising techniques have varied throughout the ages, but product photography has been around for quite some time. There are many types of ...
Views: 1162 - Computer Printing: How It Got Here - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2008 from John MahoneyPrinting on paper has been one of the computer’s foremost tasks. A hardcopy of, for instance, your documents or photographs is essentially more functional than their softcopy counterparts. Although the computer technology has evolved so much since its dawn, the printer underwent not as ...
Views: 844 - Building Client Relationship With Greeting Cards - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2008 from John MahoneyBuilding up a positive client relationship is the key to securing a loyal long-term customer base, which is a boon for any kind of business from the sales perspective. Marketing and advertising strategies that have a temporary effect on sales might increase spot sales of a certain product or ...
Views: 1172 - The Many Uses Of Vehicle Tracking Systems - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2008 from John MahoneyAre you experiencing vehicle tracking problems with your service, delivery, or transportation business? Are you a worried parent that wants to check up on the location of your teen once in a while? With a tracking system, you will be able to monitor the real-time locations and movements of your ...
Views: 871(2 votes) - Wedding Stationary Service Providers - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2008 from John MahoneyWedding is the most important event of your life. Therefore, all of us would want to make it more special and memorable with everything about the wedding going just the perfect. However, you must make sure that all the printing materials that are required for the wedding ceremony are prepared ...
Views: 806 - Promotional Printing For Businesses - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2008 from John MahoneyThe advertising and promotional platform of a business has multiple objectives: to augment sales of a particular product or service, to increase their customer base, and to gain significant frontage and better market positioning, over its competitors. Promotional printing of posters, brochures, ...
Views: 828 - Stationery Printing For Businesses - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2008 from John MahoneyStartup businesses should look at building up their professional profiles through low cost stationery printing products, which they can circulate among target customers, dealers, tie-up partners, etc. For a professional image, business stationery that carries the company’s logo and vital ...
Views: 859 - Ideal Poster Printing House - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2008 from John MahoneyPosters continue to remain a popular mode of advertisement promotion, still now. Probably, for this reason, poster printing has gained prominence. From business house to colleges, posters rule the scene everywhere. The reason behind its popularity, perhaps, depends upon its capacity to attract a ...
Views: 1140 - The Benefits Of Implementing A Fleet Management System - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2008 from John MahoneyAlmost any business can benefit from some form of fleet management. Almost all businesses use some form of transportation, whether it is a company car for employees to use to get to appointments or a fleet of trucks to transport products. The process of purchasing, keeping track of, and ...
Views: 1006(2 votes) - Corporate Gifts, To Promote The Company - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2008 from John MahoneyToday as there are numerous companies working in any conceivable niche, the pressure is on for creating a unique USP to stand out in the crowd. Every company wants to promote itself, exclaiming, “We are also here”. However, it is not an easy job. A company has to promote itself ...
Views: 876 - Finding That Perfect Logo Design Is A Tricky Business - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2008 from John MahoneyLogo design is as important as the company’s product features. Not buying the idea? Then you might well ask the managers of Coca Cola, Apple Inc., Nike and Adidas. For sure they will tell you that their logo design is one factor that makes their names and their products stand out proud in ...
Views: 1060 - Internet Marketing, A Cost-Effective Way Of Marketing - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2008 from John MahoneyThe internet and internet marketing has revolutionized the way people communicate, the way people interact and the way people do business. It is such a potent tool that millions of people surf and make use of the internet every day in order to maximize its potential. In fact, the internet can be ...
Views: 715 - The Evolution Of Website Design - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2008 from John MahoneyWebsite design is an intricate part of the Internet as it is what constructs its body. From the early days when people barely understand it to the present when HTML and other languages are being taught to people as young as grade school students. While web technology is still evolving as we ...
Views: 672 - Wind Turbines For Renewable Energy - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2008 from John MahoneyWind turbines are rotating machines made for the sole purpose of turning kinetic energy generated by wind into a renewable source of mechanical energy; which in turn can be used for other purposes, such as converting into electricity. Direct use of that mechanical energy makes the machine a wind ...
Views: 795 - The Concept Behind Solar Panels - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2008 from John MahoneySolar panels are devices made to convert solar energy into either electricity or heat. While most think of it as new technology, the basic concept has already been in use since around a hundred years ago to heat water in homes. Declared by many as one of the alternatives to oil and coal power ...
Views: 960 - Some Aspects Of Website Design - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2008 from John MahoneyDesigning itself is the subject that deals with aesthetics or the sense of beautification. However, a website design is more than that. When you are going to design a particular website, you have to keep in mind that you will not create mere good-looking web pages, but also you will have to ...
Views: 711 - Search Engine Optimization - The Do's And Don'ts - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2008 from John MahoneySEO or search engine optimization is a very popular as well as debated terms these days and the internet is full of doubtable and wrong information about it. Actually, many people talk and debate about SEO but they seldom have a fair idea about what search engine optimization actually is. So, we ...
Views: 685 - The Role Of Printing - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2008 from John MahoneyAs per the recorded history, Gutenberg was the first person to invent the printing machine in 1452, but the very idea of printing existed long before Gutenberg. It was as early as 700 AD that the first printable version of newspaper was published in Beijing with the help of a Chinese model ...
Views: 1098 - Why Should You Aim At Online Marketing? - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2008 from John MahoneyThese days, there are always talks round the corners involving terms such as search engine optimization, niche marketing, and so on. They all are actually related to the newest craze in the world of business and commerce. Yes, it is nothing other than online marketing. One of the epoch marking ...
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