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"Why use GemFind for your online marketing?"
 Walter Bauman Jewelers has been very pleased with our relationship with Gemfind. We are delighted with the website that they developed for us. They were very responsive to our deadlines and any issues that we have had. They were also very sensitive to working with the limited time that we were able to devote to we were able the project. They are skilled and professional. It has been wonderful to work with someone within the industry who knows our questions before we ask them!"
Walter Bauman Jewelers
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Yellow gold, diamond necklaces boost Emmys style
By Cath
erine Dayrit National Jeweler Aug.30, 2010
 Los Angeles--In a sea of diamond drop earrings and cuff bracelets at last night's 62nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, a handful of stars set themselves apart in jewelry that defied convention, namely diamond necklaces, yellow gold and styles set with colored gems. Over the past few awards seasons, drop earrings and cuff bracelets have been perennial pairings on the red carpet, and the Emmy Awards were no exception.>>>
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Become more competitive in a web-driven jewelry marketplace
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Complete design and development
Up to 7 pages of informational site
Complete hosting and maintenance
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| Social (Media) Butterfly
By Martha C. White This story appears in the August 2010 issue of JCK Magazine.
 Dan Gordon, a fourth-generation jewelry retailer and president of Samuel Gordon Jewelers in Oklahoma City, is bringing his family's legacy into the 21st century with an aggressive push into social media. "It basically is my marketing strategy," he says. Gordon has thousands of friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter (around 7,000 and 3,300, respectively), where he maintains personal accounts as well as company accounts under the Samuel Gordon Jewelers name.>>>
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Increase sales in 2010
Sell More Through Virtual Inventory
1. Manufacturers and <
span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"'>Diamond Dealers upload their merchandise to GemFind.net
2. Retail Jewelers will select from the Manufacturer's or Diamond Dealer's inventory and markup the merchandise...
3. Retail Jewelers will link to GemFind's search engine and showcase their selected Virtual Inventory on their own websites...
4. Consumers visit websites and purchase the Retail Jeweler's Virtual Inventory.
Virtual Inventory gives:
1. Manufacturers and Diamond Dealers the opportunity to sell more to Retailers....
2. Retail Jewelers the ability to sell something they don't have in their stores...
3. Consumers the ability to view the merchandise at a local jeweler or to buy online...
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With which rings will 'Today' couple wed?
National Jeweler Aug 26, 2010
New York-As the latest winners of the Today show's "Today Throws a Wedding" contest, Missouri couple Melissa McMillin and Jeremy Gebhardt know that they'll be walking down the aisle at Rockefeller Center next month. Yet one factor that remains an unknown is which wedding bands they will sport as they exchange vows.>>>
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Become more competitive in a web-driven jewelry marketplace
 - Complete site design and development - Up to 20 pages - Unlimited email addresses - Unlimited traffic
- Diamond database marketing Tool,
over 50,000 diamonds linked
- Virtual Jewelry Link - Ring builder integration - Membership to GemFind.net
- Local consumer referrals
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| Bulgari Recovers Its Luster
By CHIARA VASARRI THE WALL STREET JOUNAL August 30,2010
ROME-Before leaving the workshop where Bulgari SpA makes its high-end jewelry, employees and the rare visitor must put their feet in a shoe-scrubbing machine.
The machine isn't there to give shoes a final polish before their wearers exit onto one of Rome's most ancient streets, but to collect gold dust.>>>
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| Designer Jewelry at the 2010 Primetime Emmy Awards
By Carly Wickell, About.com Guide
 Oversize earrings were one of the most prominent jewelry trends at the 2010 Primetime Emmy Awards, with large cocktail rings and bib necklaces running a close second and third. Platinum appeared to be the favorite metal at the Emmys, but some celebrities chose yellow gold pieces, like Jayma Mays and Jenna Ushkowitz, who both wore outstanding jewelry by Neil Lane. >>&g
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A Biblical Clue Leads to Diamond Explorations in Israel
By Roe Kalb Israeli Diamond Industry Blog 30 August 2010
The Shefa Yamim company has been prospecting for diamonds in Israel's Kishon River since 1999. In the coming months, the firm is seeking to issue $100 million worth of stock. This is a new and different approach, since fundraising for diamond companies - especially Israeli ones - is done via banks and going public has never been an option. >>>
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Rock this look
By Catherine Dayrit National Jeweler Aug 24, 2010
 Designers have been going back to basics with single-strand necklaces featuring oversized beads, with gemstones and minerals fashioned into perfectly round spheres or free-form rough cuts. (Think Wilma Flintstone and her iconic white accouterment.) Statement-making and simple at once, this classic style-rendered in everything from opaque onyx and agate to shimmering amethyst and quartz-is a must-have for every jewelry collection. >>>
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Fewer, Better Things
By Avi Krawitz Diamonds.net August 26, 2010
 RAPAPORT... Back in the fourth quarter of 2008, when the economic crisis broke, De Beers launched a campaign to motivate the diamond industry to maintain its share of discretionary spending through the recession. The company's research showed that "62 percent of women would strongly prefer one wonderful gift - like a diamond - than several small ones." >>>
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| Guide to Trade Show Selling Techniques By Frances Sharpe Business.com
 Trade shows are great places to collect free merchandise and schmooze with industry bigwigs. They're also great places to sell merchandise. But many business owners forget this fact in the whirlwind of activity that surrounds most shows. With the right sales strategy, trade shows can help you: 1-Increase your market share among existing customers.
2-Successfully launch new products and services. 3-Introduce your business to a new market.
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| Why We Still Need a Kimberley Process
By Rob Bates JCK August 27, 2010
 It can be a little lonely being a supporter of the Kimberley Process.
It has been criticized inside the industry -- with influential commentators Chaim Even-Zohar and Martin Rapaport both suggesting pulling the plug. One industry veteran recently wrote an editorial in the Wall Street Journal suggesting the whole thing is a De Beers plot. (I can assure you: it isn't.) >>> |
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