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Microsoft Pokes Fun at ‘The Death of Advertising’ by Nicko Margolies in Ad Biz, Media Planning & Strategy, Public Relations Microsoft Digital Advertising Solutions has come up with a series of videos that highlight the changing relationship between marketers and consumers.

On September 1, 2008 Texas will begin requiring direct shipping reports to be submitted on a quarterly basis. Reports will be due within 15 days of the completion of every 3 month quarter. Currently, direct shippers must file a report and pay taxes every month.

Remember the cleaning business is all about time ratio to money. You want to be making at least a $1 a minute when doing concrete work at a minimum and aim for $100 to $200 per hour if you can get it. If you are not achieving this income level then you work too slowly or you did not bid correctly on the accounts you are taking.

Please enjoy today’s energy debate watch, a collection of news stories and perspectives about energy, environment and climate related issues. These articles are provided to keep Terra Rossa readers informed about the current public energy debate but are not intended to express the views of the blog.

Google continues to challenge the old $1 billion suit with Viacom amongst privacy concerns and earlier attempts to allow advertising. Now, in another attempt to quell lawsuits and drive revenue, Google has introduced a… Continue reading

When I was writing a recent article on telecommuting I stumbled across the book "Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It" by Cali Ressler and Jody Thompson. I recently received a complimentary review copy of the book and couldn't put it down. In my day I spent over 17 years in Corporate America stuck in a cubicle and being treated like I was a 6 year old.

The tagline is "Make a positive impact on the world. Your ideas, your decision, our money." As a crowdsourcing initiative, this is potentially an interesting idea. Lots of the entries are a bit pedestrian and paint-by-numbers, though, and a bit of a chore to slog through.

As the Chicago Climate Exchange began trading in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) on Friday, considerable doubt remained about whether the cap-and-trade system will actually effect emissions reductions. The system is plagued by poor design, merely a marginal improvement over the status quo.

Ling Wang, Mikisew First Nation Bill Gates and Warren Buffet are casing the joint at the Alberta Oil Sands, to satisfy "their own curiosity" but also "with investment in mind", according to the National Post. We wonder if they were shown the mutated fish with two heads that was caught just downstream.

Good idea with a discount coupon, or if you are in a generous mood, free setup for fire department or police department or the like.