Monthly Archives: June 2014

Kazakhstan government developing de-offshoring measures – Tengrinews

Kazakhstan government developing de-offshoring measures Tengrinews Kazakhstan’s government is developing a set of de-offshoring measures, Tengrinews reports citing the official reply of the Kazakh Government to the inquiry of MPs from Ak Zhol…

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Kazakhstan and South Korea to work on explorations in Karaganda Oblast – Tengrinews

Kazakhstan and South Korea to work on explorations in Karaganda Oblast Tengrinews Kazakhstan has signed an agreement with South Korea on geological exploration of Dyusenbai section in Karaganda Oblast during the Kazakh-Korean Business Forum in…

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Ongoing crisis in Ukraine negatively affects Kazakhstan’s economy: Dossayev – Tengrinews

Ongoing crisis in Ukraine negatively affects Kazakhstan’s economy: Dossayev Tengrinews “Taking into account the domestic and foreign trends of the first five months of this year, we believe that the main risks to Kazakhstan’s economy are posed by…

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Google and Ogilvy research finds word of mouth had biggest impact on purchase decisions (not media) | Campaign@Cannes

Consumers are more influenced by word of mouth in buying decisions than by print media, TV and movies, brand websites and even social media. The six-month survey of 2,458 recent purchasers of auto vehicles, beauty products and smartphones found that word of mouth topped the influence list. Top t…

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How a Tiny Startup Used Reddit to Build an Army of 1,400 Ambassadors (and How You Can Too) – Zapier

Pushbullet started as simple app for taking advantage of the rich notification functionality that came out on Android in late 2012. The company’s founder, Ryan Oldenburg, realized that his notification tray could be much more useful if notifications could actually come with some text or imagery. …

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Here’s What Every Major Silicon Valley Investor Is Using To Find The Next Big Thing

Here’s where to find the next big thing. Product Hunt, founded by Ryan Hoover, is used by a lot of familiar names in Silicon Valley and New York: Greylock Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Raptor Ventures, Betaworks, SV Angel, Y Combinator, 500 Startups (Dave McClure), Techstars, Index Ventures, Fi…

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Infographic: Anatomy of the Perfect Mobile Email

As a company, you want to create memorable experiences across every customer touchpoint. The emails you send are a key touchpoint. Too many emails and the customer will get annoyed with your company and file you as spam. Poorly designed emails won’t reflect well on your company and the products y…

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Cold Facts in Emerging Market Fridges | AllianceBernstein Blog

Look inside fridges across #emerging markets, and you’ll find cold, hard facts for #investing in #EM consumer growth http://t.co/pT4zbb33Zl

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How Retailers Win Against Sales Tax

Payment service providers are invaluable to merchants because they lower risk profiles for fraud and data security. Many merchants even rely on their payment service provider to calculate sales tax on transactions.

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New Money Fund Regulations Could Rock B2B World

Earlier this month, the Securities and Exchange Commission unanimously voted for new measures to be proposed that would reform how money market funds operate.

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