Archive for April, 2009
Bound to burn
Peter Huber writes a great article and makes some great points with respect to the Kyoto Protocol — roughly 1.2 billion citizens of industrialized countries are expected to reduce their emissions and the other 5 billion (China, India, et al) aren’t. Ten countries ruled by nasty people control 80 percent of the planet’s oil reserves—about [...]
Dealing with Recessionary Times (from TomPeters)
A great list from Tom Peters about dealing with recessionary times. I am constantly asked for “strategies/’secrets’ for surviving the recession.” I try to appear wise and informed—and parade original, sophisticated thoughts. But if you want to know what’s going through my head, read the list below: http://www.tompeters.com/entries.php?note=010922.php Send to Facebook
Yuck and double yuck on the Quiznos torpedo
At MaconRaine we’re well known Epicureans when it comes to our appetites. After hearing about Quizno’s new Torpedo sandwich I decided to treat the office to what I hoped would be a delicious diversion. Unfortunately the Torpedo turned out to be more of a limp toothpick than the sub-sinking terror promised in the advertisements. What [...]
JigSaw or ZoomInfo? Which data service do you like best?
What we do at MaconRaine is help companies find customers. We function as a “rep” and conduct selling activities on behalf of our clients. But before we can do any selling, we generally populate clients’ CRM with accurate and up to date contact information. After all, it is hard to market to someone if you [...]
