Friday, May 30, 2008

The alternative fuel already! edition of MaineBusiness.com: 05/30/08

The Takeaway The Takeaway
No more ideas May 30, 2008 06:40 AM
What do you do when someone comes up with a great idea at the last minute? You are ready to launch... more
Insurance Hints and Tips Insurance Hints and Tips
The Insurance Bid Process-Reader Comment May 29, 2008 07:15 PM
Here is a question from a reader. I thought it might be of interest to others. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Scott, I receive your emailed... more
Internet Marketing 101 Internet Marketing 101
CrazyEgg: Find Out How Visitors Use Your Site May 29, 2008 01:35 PM
I've been using CrazyEgg, a tool that helps site owners get a better understanding of how visitors are... more
m.brooks's Blog Entries m.brooks's Blog Entries
Dad's lose out to high gas prices May 29, 2008 01:09 PM
So not only are people not traveling for vacation this summer due to high gas prices, dads across the country... more
PowerPLAY PowerPLAY
Networking Power May 29, 2008 10:34 AM
By my own admission I was dragged kicking and screaming into the world of networking. Many people who know me... more
Better Business Better Business
Your Next Great Employee May 29, 2008 09:52 AM
Marry Warren of Propel just wrote a Blog entry on the interview process. At first glance, it didn't... more

Events

Friday, May 30, 2008
MMA Seminar: "Green, Green Everywhere ... What's a Marketer to Do?" Maine Marketing Association, 8:30- 11:45am, Glickman Library, USM Portland Campus 780-4321.
Saturday, May 31, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Sunday, June 1, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Build your Career in the L/A Area Young People of the Lewiston-Auburn Area, 8-9 a.m., Andrscoggin County Chamber of Commerce
Networking Superhero Style 5:30-7:30pm, Samoset Resort
Friday, June 6, 2008
Business Mail Expo 2008 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., Augusta Civic Center 482-7195.
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Every Day in a Woman's Life Health Fair 9AM-1PM, Bridgton Hospital, Bridgton, ME
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Sunday, June 8, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 12:00pm - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Monday, June 9, 2008
PROPEL evening at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute 5:30 - 8 p.m., Gulf of Maine Research Institute

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Thursday, May 29, 2008

The "know when to fold 'em" edition of MaineBusiness.com: 05/29/08

The Takeaway The Takeaway
Noticing rough edges May 29, 2008 06:50 AM
I found an interesting point about the impact of hand made items in marketing. We tend to notice... more
Insurance Hints and Tips Insurance Hints and Tips
Home Security and Safety Tips May 28, 2008 09:46 PM
Here are some general home security and safety tips: -How secure are your basement windows? Install window grills to prevent... more
The Consultant's Life The Consultant's Life
Principles of Consulting May 28, 2008 09:40 PM
In my work mentoring consultants, I teach three key principles: 1) You are in the marketing business - You may be... more
m.brooks's Blog Entries m.brooks's Blog Entries
Keeping up with Steve Jobs May 28, 2008 10:13 AM
I love Apple. I love my Mac Powerbook and my iPod. I love that MaineToday.com is a Mac oriented company.... more
PROPEL - Young Business Leaders PROPEL - Young Business Leaders
The Job Interview: Tips from a professional May 28, 2008 09:34 AM
By Mary Warren, Pro Search (www.psicareers.com) As a recruiter, I spend the majority of my days interviewing job seekers. When... more

Events

Thursday, May 29, 2008
Ecotoasters Meeting 12:05 pm - 1:05 pm, Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection, Tyson Bldg., (East Side State Government Campus) Lisa Higgins 207-287-7023.
Friday, May 30, 2008
MMA Seminar: "Green, Green Everywhere ... What's a Marketer to Do?" Maine Marketing Association, 8:30- 11:45am, Glickman Library, USM Portland Campus 780-4321.
Saturday, May 31, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Sunday, June 1, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Build your Career in the L/A Area Young People of the Lewiston-Auburn Area, 8-9 a.m., Andrscoggin County Chamber of Commerce
Networking Superhero Style 5:30-7:30pm, Samoset Resort
Friday, June 6, 2008
Business Mail Expo 2008 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., Augusta Civic Center 482-7195.
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Every Day in a Woman's Life Health Fair 9AM-1PM, Bridgton Hospital, Bridgton, ME
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Sunday, June 8, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 12:00pm - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.

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Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Truckers Unite! edition of MaineBusiness.com: 05/28/08

The Takeaway The Takeaway
Keeping a business running May 28, 2008 07:07 AM
Yesterday I heard a Marketplace story about Maine Indoor Karting and its owners' problems securing credit. Business slowed... more
Breaking Even, Inc. Breaking Even, Inc.
...And All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt May 27, 2008 05:35 PM
A Cheap And Cool Souvenir That You'll Actually Still Like Two Weeks Later Maybe it's that it's spring and Sean and... more
Better Business Better Business
Hey, I Like Bob's Seafood! May 27, 2008 09:59 AM
I've never used Yelp. There I said it. All this talk on here, in the... more
m.brooks's Blog Entries m.brooks's Blog Entries
My First Job.... May 27, 2008 09:07 AM
Reading this story in the Portland Press Herald this morning brought me back to my first job... more

Events

Wednesday, May 28, 2008
ASCEND Forum AscendME.com, 5:30-6:30 Open Forum, Q&A in the Theatre, Frontier Cafe, Brunswick
Business After Five and Annual Meeting Falmouth/Cumberland Community Chamber, 5 - 7 p.m., Bath Savings Institution
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Ecotoasters Meeting 12:05 pm - 1:05 pm, Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection, Tyson Bldg., (East Side State Government Campus) Lisa Higgins 207-287-7023.
Friday, May 30, 2008
MMA Seminar: "Green, Green Everywhere ... What's a Marketer to Do?" Maine Marketing Association, 8:30- 11:45am, Glickman Library, USM Portland Campus 780-4321.
Saturday, May 31, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Sunday, June 1, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Build your Career in the L/A Area Young People of the Lewiston-Auburn Area, 8-9 a.m., Andrscoggin County Chamber of Commerce
Networking Superhero Style 5:30-7:30pm, Samoset Resort
Friday, June 6, 2008
Business Mail Expo 2008 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., Augusta Civic Center 482-7195.
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Every Day in a Woman's Life Health Fair 9AM-1PM, Bridgton Hospital, Bridgton, ME

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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Back to business after the holiday weekend edition of MaineBusiness.com: 05/27/08

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Today's Business Headlines

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Insurance Hints and Tips Insurance Hints and Tips
Location-Location-Location May 27, 2008 12:00 AM
Most business insurance programs require that you list locations where you have property to be insured. Review any other locations where... more
The Takeaway The Takeaway
Quick advice on energy audits May 27, 2008 06:34 AM
Kelley Spors has an introduction to energy audits in the Wall Street Journal. Spors recommends checking with your... more
Nancy's Blog Entries Nancy's Blog Entries
Memorial Day Blues May 26, 2008 10:09 AM
I confess. I'm obsessive compulsive. Here it is Memorial Day Monday, a bona fide holiday, and I can't drag myself... more
Breaking Even, Inc. Breaking Even, Inc.
Giving Blood: Not A Bad Deal May 24, 2008 09:28 AM
A few months ago (on Valentine's Day to be exact) My friend Jessica was going to the "big city" to... more
m.brooks's Blog Entries m.brooks's Blog Entries
Gas Prices Where YOU Live May 23, 2008 01:29 PM
Wondering which gas station has the lowest price in your town? Check out this Boston Globe... more
MaineBusiness MaineBusiness
Portland Indie Biz Awards May 23, 2008 09:59 AM
From Portland Buy Local Click here to see photos from the event. The Portland Indie Biz... more

Events

Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Marketing & Sales SCORE, 6- 9 p.m., SCORE
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
ASCEND Forum AscendME.com, 5:30-6:30 Open Forum, Q&A in the Theatre, Frontier Cafe, Brunswick
Business After Five and Annual Meeting Falmouth/Cumberland Community Chamber, 5 - 7 p.m., Bath Savings Institution
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Ecotoasters Meeting 12:05 pm - 1:05 pm, Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection, Tyson Bldg., (East Side State Government Campus) Lisa Higgins 207-287-7023.
Friday, May 30, 2008
MMA Seminar: "Green, Green Everywhere ... What's a Marketer to Do?" Maine Marketing Association, 8:30- 11:45am, Glickman Library, USM Portland Campus 780-4321.
Saturday, May 31, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Sunday, June 1, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Build your Career in the L/A Area Young People of the Lewiston-Auburn Area, 8-9 a.m., Andrscoggin County Chamber of Commerce
Networking Superhero Style 5:30-7:30pm, Samoset Resort
Friday, June 6, 2008
Business Mail Expo 2008 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., Augusta Civic Center 482-7195.

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Friday, May 23, 2008

The Tourism Season Outlook edition of MaineBusiness.com: 05/23/2008

Friday, May 23, 2008

Today's Business Headlines

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Summer Travel Plans Thwarted? May 23, 2008 07:57 AM
Today is Friday and we are on the cusp of Memorial Day weekend � the beginning of the summer driving... more
Better Business Better Business
Five Things You Should Be Doing Right Now May 22, 2008 11:00 AM
"It can be done, but you have to make it happen." �Chris Gardner So, you... more
The Takeaway The Takeaway
Getting a Yelping hand May 23, 2008 07:54 AM
You're going to have to be able to deal with Yelp if you want to grow your business. Yelp... more
Insurance Hints and Tips Insurance Hints and Tips
Pick An Insurance Agent At Renewal May 23, 2008 06:06 AM
Some businesses don't want to get competitive bids at the renewal of their insurance but they want to interview and... more
jackmkt's Blog Entries jackmkt's Blog Entries
Social Networking on the Road May 22, 2008 08:01 PM
In the June edition of Entrepreneur magazine, there is a short article on a business called placely.com. The company's new... more
Internet Marketing 101 Internet Marketing 101
Wind Power and the Maine Economy May 22, 2008 07:45 PM
Last Friday MEBSR -- Maine Businesses for Social Responsibility -- put on our 15th Annual Sustainable Business Conference. The... more
PowerPLAY PowerPLAY
Train People to Leave May 22, 2008 08:36 AM
Who are the most valuable people in your organization? Let's look at 3 groups; you put them in order of... more
The Consultant's Life The Consultant's Life
Perhaps the Consultants Most Important Tool May 22, 2008 07:55 AM
Stay with me here. One of the consultants most important tools is..... ...reading glasses. I know it sounds goofy.... more

Events

Saturday, May 24, 2008
A Grand Opening Extravaganza Short Bus Refugees, 12p, Winthrop Auto Repair 207-377-9957.
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Sunday, May 25, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 12:00pm - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Marketing & Sales SCORE, 6- 9 p.m., SCORE
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
ASCEND Forum AscendME.com, 5:30-6:30 Open Forum, Q&A in the Theatre, Frontier Cafe, Brunswick
Business After Five and Annual Meeting Falmouth/Cumberland Community Chamber, 5 - 7 p.m., Bath Savings Institution
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Ecotoasters Meeting 12:05 pm - 1:05 pm, Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection, Tyson Bldg., (East Side State Government Campus) Lisa Higgins 207-287-7023.
Saturday, May 31, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Sunday, June 1, 2008
The Golf Clinic - addictive virtual golf 11:00am - 5:00pm, The Golf Clinic 874-9900.
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Build your Career in the L/A Area Young People of the Lewiston-Auburn Area, 8-9 a.m., Andrscoggin County Chamber of Commerce

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