[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/usrn/110817_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] Two men responsible for starting groups on Facebook to incite riots in London were sentenced to four years in jail. Although the Facebook groups did not lead to any rioting, law enforcement hopes the sentence will deter others from similar actions. In other news, AT&T recently announced Continue Reading →
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Companies generally receive loans from the syndicated loan market when looking to make large short-term acquisitions. However, companies like Apple and Google have amassed tens of billions of dollars and have started using it as acquisition artillery. When you have more cash-on-hand than the U.S. government, it’s not difficult to see why big tech companies Continue Reading →
CEA’s Karen Chupka Named TSEA’s Best Show Manager Arlington, Va., August 16, 2011 – The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced that the 2010 International CES® was named Favorite Show by Trade Show Exhibitors Association’s (TSEA) Exhibitor’s Choice Awards. CEA’s senior vice president of events and conferences, Karen Chupka, was also named TSEA’s Best Show Continue Reading →
August 15, 2011—New York, NY—SELF, the women’s well-being and fitness magazine published by Condé Nast, introduces the SELF Diet Tapper, the first ever consumer text-based diet program. The program, created by Editor-in-Chief Lucy Danziger, will provide SMS texts five times daily to send a friendly reminder for users to simply “Eat! Drink! Move!” during the Continue Reading →
The mobile app that gets you addicted to something useful for a change. iTunes WordWit NORWALK, CT, August 16, 2011 — WordWit from Ballpoint, Inc. pairs misused words with their evil twins, explains them clearly, and provides entertaining examples from literature and the media. If that’s not enough, you can master those troublesome duos with Continue Reading →
eCampus.com and SteelHouse Target the Site’s ‘Cart Abandoners’ – Increasing Sales While Preserving Margin with Other Buyers LOS ANGELES (Aug. 16, 2011) – eCampus.com (www.eCampus.com) certainly knows the value of an education, especially when it comes to learning more about its own online shoppers. Using SteelHouse’s Behavioral Commerce technology (www.SteelHouse.com), eCampus gained new insights Continue Reading →
Five Top Selling Stern Pinball Machines Are Now Available For Purchase at BestBuy.com MELROSE PARK, IL –August 16, 2011– Stern Pinball, Inc., the world’s only maker of real pinball games, announced today the availability of its pinball machines through Best Buy. Pinball and game enthusiasts can now purchase five of Stern’s popular releases at Bestbuy.com Continue Reading →
uSamp Ranked Among Most Innovative Private Digital Media Startup ENCINO, Calif. (Aug. 16, 2011) – uSamp (www.uSamp.com), one of the world’s fastest growing technology and online survey respondent companies, today announced that it has been named to AlwaysOn’s 2011 Global 250 Top Private Companies List. The AlwaysOn Global 250 represents the top emerging companies demonstrating Continue Reading →
Viral Marketing is not what you think it is. The moment your client opens his mouth and utters the question “What about a viral marketing campaign?”, your stomach contracts and you experience a little dizzy spell. You mean a crazy video that costs nothing and spreads like wildfire? That lottery ticket for $1 that garners Continue Reading →
According to a survey released by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children not enough parents in the United States know vital statistics about their children: height, hair color, eye color, weight, etc. Young children change in physical appearance so rapidly that it can be a challenge to keep up with this information. And Continue Reading →