Samuel Martin's Articles

  • 'Shifts' to Help You in Times Good or Bad
    Six months ago, the economy was roaring. Stock prices were going up, interest rates were staying low, unemployment was down. A few months later, those indicators all were going in opposite directions. Now, it's hard to tell from day to day where we stand.
  • 'Stop the Stupid Stuff' In Your Business
    We are living in a world of change. Shift happens! Competition comes from all over the world, which means that many American businesses are in trouble.
  • 3 Million Items and Counting, Bidville Becomes Big Business
    Since their introduction, online auction sites have been making e-history as some of the most popular destinations on the Internet. From designer-label clothing to grandma's jewelry to cars and even houses, anything and everything imaginable can be auctioned off online.
  • 401(k) Participants Turn to Pros For Help Managing Their Money
    You're a computer engineer, or a nurse, or a graphic designer. Just keeping current in your own specialty is an effort. So what happens to your 401(k) retirement plan while you're off doing what you do?
  • A New Beginning for Coal
    Because after years of mine shutdowns and declining prices, the coal industry is making a prosperous return.
  • Adventures for Rent
    Are you bored with the humdrum? Rusty with routine? What you need is an adventure.
  • Advertisers Embrace 'Rich Media' Format
    From ads that dance or sing to MTV-like commercials, online advertisers are now using a new type of technology called "rich media" to attract consumers.
  • Alternative Investors Eye Private Companies
    In broad strokes, Entrex is a brand-new market for the alternative investment community. It takes the compliance standards and reporting structures that have long been a part of the public investing market and applies them to private companies.
  • AMC, University of Colorado Cancer Centers Merge
    The AMC Cancer Research Center has merged with the University of Colorado Cancer Center, a step designed to help both organizations in their efforts to fight the disease.
  • Angel Investors Bring Big Ideas to Reality
    If you're an emerging company with the next great product, sometimes you need an angel on your side.
  • Aromatherapy: Sweet Smells For Success
    Your company is having a meeting with potential clients and you want to make sure everything is all set for their office visit. You've brought in donuts and coffee, and the conference room is looking good. However, you still think something may be missing to ensure the sale goes through the way you want it.
  • Award-Winning Web Sites Place Visitors First
    What does it take to have an award-winning Web site? According to the Web Marketing Association, it takes a combination of qualities.
  • Being Competitive in a GM
    The challenges of today's global marketplace are forcing companies to look at doing things differently in order to get that extra edge over their competition.
  • Beverage Company Sponsors Teen Games
    As part of an effort to contribute to the community that has added to its success, Fire Mountain Beverage Co. recently sponsored this year's L.A. Watts Summer Games, the largest high school athletic competition in the nation.
  • Biotech Careers Heating Up
    Biotechnology has been around for centuries. From farming to food production and storage, biotechnology has touched our lives in numerous helpful ways.
  • Boating Industry Launches Marketing Campaign
    For the first time in U.S. boating history, marine products manufacturers will spend millions of dollars promoting the benefits of recreational boating and boat ownership.
  • Boomers Drive Elevator Sales
    As land becomes increasingly scarce and expensive, more people are staying in their homes after retirement and modifying those homes to accommodate them as they age. As a result, residential elevator manufacturers are seeing a steady rise in sales.
  • Building Confidence in Your Retirement Future
    In the next 10 years, the first wave of America's 76 million baby boomers will be retiring. Since today's retirees are generally healthier and more active than their parents, they are looking forward to living longer and spending more time playing with grandchildren, pursuing hobbies or even trying new careers.
  • Buy Your First House Before You Can Afford It
    Purchasing a home is most likely the biggest and often the best investment that you will ever make. Why not make that investment now?
  • Buyers Not on Vacation In Sizzling Resort Market
    The phenomenal real estate boom of the past several years has not been confined to sales of primary residences alone. Sales of second homes also have ratcheted up dramatically as vacationers and investors look to snap up these properties amid the lure of low mortgage rates and rapidly increasing home values.
  • Chairman Believes God Belongs in the Boardroom
    Howard Jonas, founder and chairman of IDT Corp., was 14 years old when he started selling hot dogs on a street corner in the Bronx. Today, he runs a multibillion dollar telecommunications company that is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. What is the secret of his success?
  • Clutter out, Color in: Make Your Office Work for You
    Is your workspace working for you? Research shows that your environment makes an impact on your mood. So it may be time to give your space at the office a makeover to liven up things at work.
  • Coal Helps America Through Power and Jobs
    You may not realize it, but the coal industry plays a large part in the U.S. economy.
  • Coal Makes a Comeback
    The United States is returning to coal to generate electricity. Long-dormant mines are being reopened to gather coal, which generates most of the electricity in the country. Why is coal once again such an important resource?
  • Coal Reduces Reliance On Foreign Oil
    Recently, the price of a barrel of oil rose to $40, the most expensive price in American history. With the rise in oil prices and constant instability in the Middle East, the United States seems headed for an energy crisis.
  • Company Brings Hope to African Entrepreneurs
    News reports often tell of the struggle to lift Africans out of poverty. One entrepreneur is doing her part to bring hope to that continent through a business endeavor that is now bringing its products to the world market.
  • Company CEO Holds Drawing for His Salary
    RX Processing Corp.'s CEO Peter Fiorillo is serious about supporting the passage of the Dorgan-Snowe bill that is currently trying to make its way through Congress. He is so serious that he has implemented a campaign that allows citizens to enter into a lottery to win his first year's salary: 500,000 shares of company stock.
  • Company Helps Families With Home Ownership
    As the stock market remains bearish and portfolios continue to make only minor gains, the demand for homes has never been higher.
  • Company Helps You Brighten a Soldier's Day
    It is a time-honored tradition to send care packages to soldiers overseas. But with increased security concerns and reams of red tape to go through, sending a package to military personnel can be a daunting task.
  • Competition Between Online Brokers
    There's much to learn about the online brokerage industry. Unfortunately, many investors learn this the hard way.

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