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> As we all know tax day is later this week... and that means Mothers Day is just around the corner. Think about how productive your could be if you were able to employ an e-mail campaign to drive customers to your website where they could actually shop for a gift. GemFind has been providing online marketing solutions exclusively for the jewelry industry for over 10 years. We take care of everything. From website design and development to incorporating online tools to online marketing and SEO. Don't think you have the budget to redo your old and ugly website. Think again. Think about reallocating dollars from your overall marketing budget... not just this year, but for the foreseeable future... and in this way you can build you website this year, learn how to use it in store when you don't have something in the showcase, and then expand into e-commerce next year with a dedicated online marketing budget... step by step. Call GemFind 800-373-4373 to learn more about how we can help you use the Internet to grow your business. Meet us at the AGS Conclave next week and let us show you our newest online tools...
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GemFind's New Ring Builder Increases Retail Jewelry Sales of Diamonds and Engagement Rings for Jewelry Retailers
The new 2011 version of GemFind's popular Ring Builder® website tool for jewelry retailers and diamond dealers - has unique new features. The new Ring Builder® allows users to superimpose loose diamonds on to the ring that they are configuring online. This fully ecommerce capable web application is a must-have for all jewelry retailers and it is customizable providing seamless integration into any retail jeweler's new or existing website. >>> |
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Internet sales tax becomes Law in Arkansas
National Jeweler April 11, 2011  The Natural State is the latest in a line of states to pass an Internet sales tax law, a spokesman for the Arkansas governor's office confirmed to National Jeweler. Democratic Gov. Mike Beebe signed the legislation, officially S.B. 738, into law on April 1. According to the bill, Internet retailers that have in-state marketing affiliate Web sites and generate $10,000 or more a year in sales from Arkansas residents now will have to collect sales tax. >>> |
| GemFind's New Ring Builder Increases Retail Jewelry Sales of Diamonds and Engagement Rings for Jewelry Retailers The new 2011 version of GemFind's popular Ring Builder® website tool for jewelry retailers and diamond dealers - has unique new features. The new Ring Builder® allows users to superimpose loose diamonds on to the ring that they are configuring online. This fully ecommerce capable web application is a must-have for all jewelry retailers and it is customizable providing seamless integration into any retail jeweler's new or existing website. http://www.ringbuilder.com ![]() ="http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs035/1011296390367/img/1737.jpg" name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.1737" width="136" vspace="5" border="0" alt="ring builder new" align="left" height="148" hspace="5" /> One of the highlight features of the new Ring Builder is that the consumer, while shopping on the local retail jeweler's website, can virtually superimpose any one of 10 different shaped loose diamonds directly onto one of more than 400 prospective engagement ring styles from Unique Settings of New York. After the ring is virtually configured, the user can then select from tens of thousands of certified loose diamond being supplied from any number of diamond vendors within GemFind.net. New settings and diamond suppliers will be continually added. more... Call us today at 800-373-4373, for a free consultation and demonstration of GemFind's customized website tools which are guaranteed to help you grow you business in a cost effective and consistent manner. |
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Why Are Auction Diamond Sales Breaking Records? By Russell Shor JCK April 07, 2011  The upcoming 2011 jewelry auction season promises more record-breaking large diamonds and top fancy colored diamonds. Even as the world economy is still recovering from the economic crisis of 2008-9, it seems the wealthy cannot get enough of these stones.>>> |
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Need more traffic to your website?
Getting ranked on the search engines is not a simple task and you need to be well versed as to how the search engines work and what to do to make sure your site gets indexed.
You could have the most beautiful website with all the products in the world, but if you have limited visitors, its not going to do any good.
GemFind performs Search Engine Optimizations exclusively for the jewelry industry. We have proven track record and can show you what we have done for other clients. Please contact us if we can help...
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Watch This - Diamond House Graff Unveils First Diver's Watch
By Stonechicky The Israeli Diamond Industry Blog April 11, 2011
The recently-closed BaselWorld watch and jewelry show saw plenty of new super-luxe watch models make their debut, and one that caught our eye combines luxury with utility. Graff - the London diamond jewelry house whose owner, Lawrence Graff, is a world-renowned collector of special diamonds - has launched its first diver's watch.>>>
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Cultured by Luxury Jeweler, Black Pearls Became Chic
By STEPHEN MILLER wsj
April 07, 2011
 Gemological impresario Salvador Assael elevated black pearls from curiosities to luxury jewels. Mr. Assael, who died April 1 at age 88, moved easily in society circles, where he cut an elegant figure, praising the beauty of his pearls while bestowing small samples on lucky hostesses. >>>
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When it comes to getting rid of your gold, don't be a fool
By Julia Doyle couriernews.suntimes.com April 10, 2011
 In most women's jewelry boxes, there's a few discarded items. The ring that went out of style 20 years ago, the chain that broke and was never repaired, the bracelet that was a gift from an ex. But what to do with these items when you can't or won't wear them anymore? With gold prices hitting record highs, the time is right to sell. But where? >>>
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The Best Policy: Alarm system check-up
By Bob Carroll Southern Jewelry News
Things you can do yourself to make sure your alarm system is "up to snuff". For a lot of reasons, spring is a good time of year to give your alarm system a check-up. Although the crime of burglary adheres to no season, with Christmas, inventory, and Valentines behind - this can be a good time for a jeweler to make certain his alarm system is providing the type of protection he needs and believes that he has. >>>
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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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What Makes Great Customer Service
By Laura Lake About.com Guide
There are many definitions for customer service, but what we all agree on is it the way that we treat a prospect when they come in contact with our business, whether that business be retail or service oriented.There has never been a time to provide the best customer service than in today's world.>>>
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Hackers probing an e-commerce site for consumer data remains a top web threat
By Thad Rueter
internetretailer April 07, 2011  Criminals seeking to steal consumer financial and identity data from e-commerce web sites represent one of the top drivers of web hacking, according to an analysis from Trustwave, an Internet security firm.13% of web hacking cases analyzed by Trustwave involve such leakage of information, putting it behind site defacement (15%) and site downtime (33%) as the main reasons that hackers attacked web sites in late 2010.>>> |
Jewelry on the Silver Screen
By Carly Wickell, About.com Guide
 Joan Crawford's bracelet is similar to jewelry we wear today, but her necklace is far bulkier than the styles we typically see around contemporary necks. The photo shows Crawford in a scene from the MGM film, Our Modern Maidens, with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Joan Crawford was born in 1904 and had a long career in films, on stage and on television. She began to drop out of the public's view in 1974 and passed away in 1977. >>>
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The Trouble with Twitter
By Guy Bergstrom About.com
 Twitter is a great tool for public relations and a social-media monster that may only grow in audiences and importance.Yet you can pack a lot of trouble in 140 characters. Public figures -- actors and rock stars, politicians and professional athletes -- have learned this the hard way.>>>
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