The STAIRWAY TO Retail Location SUCCESS!!!

The information contained in the blog is accredited to research done by George Cosmin Tanase, an economics major and blog writer from Bucharest, Romania.  The article is titled, Trading Area Analysis and the Importance of Location to Retail Companies.   There is a lot of information contained within this article so I chose to use tables in…

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“Digging Deep” – Groundwork for Marketing Research

The following is my Info graph of our class project titled, 8 Steps in Conducting Marketing Research.  The instructor randomly placed the assignments (w/o identification) throughout the room and asked students to rate their 3 favorites in terms of 1) informational content, 2) visualization, and 3) simplicity, Of the 13 assignments handed in, my fellow classmates chose my project…

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E-commerce Home Improvement Trends Statistics for the La Crosse Area

This post is directed toward La Crosse area retailers with the hope of informing them about the importance of tracking E-commerce home improvement trends.  The details contained within this post are accredited to Kim McLynn in an article that she wrote on May 9, 2017 for NPD Group, a leading global information company. Within the…

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Big Look @ a Little Book, ‘The New England Primer’

The NEW ENGLAND PRIMER,    (Ctrl+Scroll to enlarge and make legible) according to Wikipedia, was the first reading primer (textbook) designed for the American Colonies. It became the most successful educational textbook published in 18th century America and it became the foundation for most of the very first Schoolbook! In the 17th (1600’s) century, the schoolbooks in…

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Internet/Paid Advertising – Mobile Device, Gaming, InApp Advertising

Internet/Paid Advertising – Mobile Device, Gaming, InApp Advertising Just what are Mobile Device, Gaming, and InApp Advertising? In my own words, Mobile Device, Gaming, InAppp Advertising are ways in which advertising is brought to the public’s attention through their mobile devices such as their tablets, smart phones and other hand held devices. Ads can come…

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Social Media – Google+

Promotional Tools Research, Share and Summarize Assignment Social Media – Google + 1)      The following are the sources with which I gathered information contained in this article. Ø  https://www.lifewire.com Ø www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/63547/google Ø  https://blog.kissmetrics.com/beginners-guide-to-google-plus/ Ø  bpitsky.blogspot.com/2011/07/google- advantages-and-disadvantages.html   2)      In my own words, GOOGLE+ is a fairly new (2011) networking service which was implemented with the hope…

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“Viral Effectiveness…when?…where?…what?…why? …and how?”

The first two questions are fairly easy to answer: WHEN?… Constantly! Continually! Ongoing! “As we speak!” WHERE?… Via the intranet (all social media outlets) WOM (Word Of Mouth) Television exposure “Throughout mankind!” The next three however: WHAT?…is Viral…   Viral – is the act of “starting something” (usually new) that has not been done, or often…

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