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| NRF welcomes Senate bill on credit card reform
National Jeweler June 12,2009
Washington--The National Retail Federation (NRF) has welcomed the introduction of Senate legislation that would require Visa and MasterCard to negotiate over hidden credit card processing fees that cost the average househol
d more than $400 a year and total more than $48 billion annually.>>>
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The devastating cost of diamonds
By Salina Khan Fuchigami CNN June 07, 2009
During CNN's "Going Green: Green Light for Business" coverage, we've asked businesses to tell us how they balance the imperative for profit with environmental concerns. First up is the co-founder of Hong Kong-based DIAZ Fine Jewelry, Salina Khan Fuchigami, whose business packages cubic zirconia diamonds in an environmental wrapping. >>>
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| Man charged with faking $500,000 diamond robbery
By Michelle Graff National Jeweler June 15,2009
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A 30-year-old diamond salesman is being held in a Florida jail after police say he lied about being robbed of $500,000 worth of diamonds. The alleged hoax began about 9:26 p.m. on June 10, when a Florida state trooper responded to a radio call of someone in need of help who phoned in from a call box along Interstate 95, according to an arrest affidavit filed by Detective Leo Ferreira of the Martin County Sheriff's Office in Stuart, Fla.>>> |
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A Wise Man Shares His Key To Success
June 10, 2009
I asked a successful businessman once how he got that way. So successful, I mean. He said, "If you tell your story sincerely and with
passion, and if you tell it often enough, people will respond." Explaining, he said that first and foremost there is absolutely no substitute for sincerity and passion. >>>
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A Quick Refresher of CAN-SPAM Rules for Email Marketing and Newsletters
By Dawn Rivers Baker Small Business Trends June 15, 2009
If you cast your mind back to 2003, possibly you'll remember that one of the grand issues of the day was unsolicited commercial email, otherwise known as spam. That was a long time ago, back when John McCain was still a maverick and nobody had ever heard of Sarah Palin or Barack Obama.>>>
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| Guide to Expanding Distribution Channels
By Frances Sharpe BUSINESS.COM
Every small business wants to sell more. Rather than simply thinking of ways to get more customers into your store, start thinking of ways to get your products or services out to more consumers. One of the best ways to gain more buyers and increase revenues is to sell through additional venues. Expanding your distribution channels can be an effective tool to increase your business. Advantages to broader distribution channels include: >>>
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Misleading Gemstone Names
By Carly Wickell, About.com
Read jewelry ads and you'll see descriptive terms tacked-on to the names of gemstones, like Oriental emerald (it's really a green sapphire), American ruby (a garnet) and Australian jade (treated quartz). Sometimes extra terms do describe the source or type of gem that's being advertised, but many are deceptive,...>>>
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| Get Started on Facebook 101: Put Your Best Face(book) Forward
Jewelers of America Tips to Thrive
You More and more retail jewelers are capitalizing on the Facebook phenomenon, as the social networking website continues to grow faster than the speed of light. In "Retail Jewelers Can Sell on Facebook," JCK Magazine Senior Editor Rob Bates shares insight from jewelers who are making the most of their Facebook Pages.>>>
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GemFind's Affiliation Network allows jewelry wholesalers and retailers to sell, either their own merchandise or manufacturers' merchandise, through our BUY NOW or SEE IT FIRST network. Using our online diamond appraisal system, you can also verify the wholesale pricing for every diamond you buy and sell.
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| Where's The Money?
By Brad Huisken Expert Business Source June 15,2009
Recently I had the opportunity to meet a young part-time salesperson. This person is working in a retail store through high school to make some extra money and to help her decide what career path she should take. Through our conversation this person asked me an interesting question. The question was:>>>
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| Safeguarding the Crown Jewels With Online Brand Monitoring
By Jeff Zabin ECT News Network 06/11/09
The most valuable asset of a company is its good name. Yet the rapid growth of the Internet and the explosion of social media, in particular, have made it infinitely more challenging for a company to protect its good name. Recent examples abound of how, owing to the viral effect of social media, ordinary people now wield the power to do untold harm to a brand.>>>
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