I dont expect that this list will make it to the David Letterman show, but maybe it should.Part 1 of this article addressed a lot of content and technical aspects like fonts, spacing and legibility concerns. I never got around to the obvious Dont make your business card oversized so it doesnt fit in a mans wallet, or Dont use metal business cards unless you really want a body cavity search the next time you try to board an...more
Business cards are the quintessential business-marketing tool. Whenever you go anywhere or have a conversation with anyone about anything you could be asked at any moment Do you have a business card?Odds are the answer is yes. (And if not, it really should be!)Heres the real kicker though just what is your card saying about your business?Your business card is a mobile sales force for your business. It has to communicate...more
"Russian Oil and Gas Industry Analysis, the market research report by RNCOS, reviews the performance of oil and gas industry of Russia in recent years and provides objective analysis on it. It focuses on the driving factors, future prospects and issues associated with the industry to help clients understand the Russian market better.Russian Oil & Natural Gas IndustryThe Russian Oil Industry is the 7th largest in terms of oil reserves and the largest in proven natural gas reserves in the world (as of 2006). The domestic consumption is low in Russia, so a major part of the countrys oil is exported to European countries. It is expected that in future, Russia will export more oil but with its performing domestic automobile, domestic consumption of petroleum products like gasoline and diesel will go up.On the contrary, major part of natural gas production is consumed domestically and only a small amount is exported. The high dependency of the country on natural gas for power generation and industrial use is due to low price of natural gas in the domestic market. But this has raised a question over the future supply of natural gas due to high inefficiency of power and other...more
Nuclear power plays a major role in the US energy industry as the country, after coal and natural gas, produces its maximum amount of electricity from nuclear power plants. Oil and hydropower are the next biggest sources of energy. But the US heavily depends on imported uranium for its nuclear power industry. And with China, India and Russia...more
The Indian cosmetic market, which comprises of skin care, hair care, color cosmetics, fragrances and oral care categories, has outperformed worlds leading cosmetic markets in terms of growth in the recent past. Various factors, such as higher disposable income and influence of western culture, have majorly contributed to the growth and...more
Like many other markets, the ongoing economic turmoil around the globe is considerably impacting the semiconductor market too. The systemic financial crisis has significantly weakened the consumer confidence, thus forcing them to reduce spending on all items, including electronic products. This has substantially contained the growth of global semiconductor market, says our new report, "Semiconductor Industry Forecast to 2012.Electronic products such as PCs, mobiles and home appliances account for more than half of global semiconductor sales. But the growth in sales of PCs, mobile phones and other consumer electronics products has been witnessing sharp decline since the second half of 2008, thereby impacting the global semiconductor market.With deepening of financial crisis, according to our research, the global semiconductor market is expected to see a negative outlook in 2009. However, as the crisis start to tail off later in the year, the market will see a possibly improved scenario in 2010 and afterwards. As a result, the global semiconductor market is projected to grow at a respectable CAGR of nearly 7% through 2012.Much of the projected growth will be driven by the...more
What is ITIL?ITIL stands for IT Infrastructure Library, the most comprehensive collection of documents intended to provide support and advice regarding IT Service Management. It began in the 1980s, when the CCTA (now the Office of Government...more
ITIL v.2 was released in 2001 and lasted until 30th May 2007, when it was officially replaced by ITIL v.3. This essentially meant the publication of five new core guides and the introduction of new, credit-based ITIL qualifications. However, the...more
On more than one occasion you have heard me express my skepticism on the beneficial effects of technology on our culture. Proponents obviously claim it has a positive effect, and proudly point at the capacity, speed, and sizzle embedded in such...more
Express Regalo and Flowers Express is one of the many online shops today that provides some of the best collections of gift items along with the best delivery service of all. Specializing in flowers, Flowers Express can provide free door-to-door...more
There are many kinds of philippine courier service or companies today that Filipinos could choose from. There are international courier companies that could provide limitless delivery services from across the world and there are courier services that...more
When Filipinos are living abroad, particularly those that works for their families back in the Philippines, would usually make use of courier services to provide them means to send their packages or popularly known as "Balikbayan Boxes" back to the...more