--- title: "GemFind: Diamond Search, Web Development, JewelCloud , ring builder, stud builder, pendant builder 2012-09-11" description: "GemFind: Diamond Search, Web Development, JewelCloud , ring builder, stud builder, pendant builder 2012-09-11" --- # [GemFind: Diamond Search, Web Development, JewelCloud , ring builder, stud builder, pendant builder 2012-09-11](https://blog.gemfind.com/blog-test/gemfind-diamond-search-web-development-jewelcloud-ring-builder-stud-builder-pendant-builder-2012-09-11) Written by [Alex](https://blog.gemfind.com/blog-test/author/alex) | September 11, 2012 | | | --- | | id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK1" tabindex="0" style="display: table; background-color: rgb(119, 119, 119);"> shape="rect" track="on" class="imgCaptionAnchor"> name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.2774" style="text-align: left;">   GemFind Weekly Newsletter September 11, 2012   id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK2" tabindex="0" style="background-color: rgb(119, 119, 119); display: table; margin: 1px 0pt;"> | | linktype="link" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0016yDL73TvdZPJ1uii9NwSPM07CEp5JrPQ\_e-TbIsYD0874ltQK7L\_XiR35YyLygSmhQMa7ZnYhyAdBN3WYL0SKD1sfByoMTklYj\_R2yRpPOG1\_dYwdGskZBXeAnNlYdb7" shape="rect" track="on" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); 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The worldwide retail market for diamond jewelry was $60-B in Y 2010, and like the Gold business, the Diamond business involves several sectors: 1. Miners, producers and sellers of the rough goods. 2. Cutters and polishers. linktype="1" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0016yDL73TvdZPJ1uii9NwSPM07CEp5JrPQ\_e-TbIsYD0874ltQK7L\_XiR35YyLygSmhQMa7ZnYhyAdBN3WYL0SKPNE3bjtamSHTe6PvxZoW3xhO10gSPe8TySvESIWLSJdHaSD1ycK21M28LcWmJYYg1B7gsvCubg9DBPAPhQf9XgquEPVbg7NmlWT6fQEiU1zrx-in-naLiU=" shape="rect" track="on" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 119); font-style: italic; text-decoration: underline;">>>> id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK14" tabindex="0" style="background-color: rgb(152, 152, 152);"> alt="GemFind Diamond Link" name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.1878"> shape="rect" track="on" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">For more information, Please click here   800-373-4373   id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK19" style="margin-bottom: 10px; background-color: rgb(234, 234, 234); display: table;" class="ArticleBorder"> **Should your business website be your soapbox?** By Michael Hess                            CBSMoneyWatch                         Sep. 10, 2012                        name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.2911" style="text-align: left;"> The Chick-fil-A controversy brought to light the risks of a business taking a provocative public stand on a political, social or religious issue. The privately-held fast food chain did so on a highly visible national scale, but the same thing happens every day -- albeit much more quietly -- at the small business level. linktype="1" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0016yDL73TvdZPJ1uii9NwSPM07CEp5JrPQ\_e-TbIsYD0874ltQK7L\_XiR35YyLygSmhQMa7ZnYhyAdBN3WYL0SKIJqhRmteTNFM2IJtaE7MiIKxnoX342-DoKApjgRxEvBTnfMH3-Bz9t4JViiYH9cMRzeyW0-jhGtF9EyCdPqu966xWXUwsp4\_g\_MwKpIwefmYCyaIz5Z9QHHn81pf1F3wRbK4RUXC\_GTzTgJdZ8HRakB6mnop\_92PzxKzAvFhCii" shape="rect" track="on" style="color: rgb(140, 140, 106); font-style: italic; text-decoration: underline;">>>>  id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK32" style="margin-bottom: 10px; background-color: rgb(234, 234, 234); display: table;" class="ArticleBorder"> ****September's Jewelry Hot List**** By Victoria Gomelsky                        JCK                    Sep.10, 2012             style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;">         name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.2914" style="text-align: left;"> I don't know about you, but I can't take any more of this heat. Most summers in Los Angeles the days are hot but dry and the nights are cool, if not downright chilly. It's the classic Mediterranean climate; you really can't go wrong.But not this past summer. Oh no. This summer, we've been cooking.  href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0016yDL73TvdZPJ1uii9NwSPM07CEp5JrPQ\_e-TbIsYD0874ltQK7L\_XiR35YyLygSmhQMa7ZnYhyAdBN3WYL0SKN-ywEF3-g4cU52tDMtXLyG3zXjLycA6-KWuV9tj6CSTL-Wl9HuRAkPDaXnZDoD\_yiwwjr4OZL\_R6qHvtvHyjkRJPu4ZYRSSVC-h8ydFy23S01yeYjzbbY\_N-kQlr2dyiBqMUisugdv\_tRSbFeq5ic5ja4M\_rhg-jmnsOousL7LOsoooJTX6DW4HopneQZQ7Kq4hdYmPn5oJQpC8QkqID17paHQa5loJKzGVgKo6vmU1FaXm16OXeLoQZBPcco1gGuaAVI6ibPTx" shape="rect" track="on" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 119); font-style: italic; text-decoration: underline;">>>>  id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK17" style="background-color: rgb(234, 234, 234);"> **GemFind's New Ring Builder Increases Retail Jewelry Sales of Diamonds and Engagement Rings for Jewelry Retailers**   The new 2012 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.   shape="rect" style="color: rgb(119, 119, 119);">http://www.ringbuilder.com     name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.1737" src="https://origin.ih.constantcontact.com/fs035/1011296390367/img/1737.jpg" style="text-align: left;"> 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. linktype="link" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0016yDL73TvdZPJ1uii9NwSPM07CEp5JrPQ\_e-TbIsYD0874ltQK7L\_XiR35YyLygSmhQMa7ZnYhyAdBN3WYL0SKOlhgSTwftSgEr4aQrfwoZEhDGA4M4FlYtk-bPx-FeoPEnN9Ehy-iK8p1jc8c0HwKh9ulZAWswi3" shape="rect" track="on" style="color: rgb(119, 119, 119);">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.  id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK20" style="margin-bottom: 10px; background-color: rgb(234, 234, 234); display: table;" class="ArticleBorder"> **Getting ready for the 2012 Holiday Shopping Season** By Bob Epstein                              Southern Jewelry News                          style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt; color: rgb(153, 153, 119);">      Sep.06, 2012     name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.2910" style="text-align: left;"> Santa is not the only one making a list and checking it twice. With the holidays just around the corner, it's time now to make final preparations to insure your store and staff are ready to maximize sales and profitability. Your inventory level and mix is an all important starting place.  linktype="1" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0016yDL73TvdZPJ1uii9NwSPM07CEp5JrPQ\_e-TbIsYD0874ltQK7L\_XiR35YyLygSmhQMa7ZnYhyAdBN3WYL0SKGAmg5BsYuKOM0DuWvjiKyXY4Zvqo9iz1cSs7PvPV3BCVuTIJto9TYF1G2GM6EzV3shQ299qwAu\_-8qJwfZijIr5fUeoak0CLltyQF0jdklS4VRaetHmEhyjoNTqAJ2wKyWqAc8dSXybTp4YQfT75g8HpAZWUrGvyg==" shape="rect" track="on" style="color: rgb(140, 140, 106); font-style: italic; text-decoration: underline;">>>>  id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK20" style="background-color: rgb(63, 63, 63);"> Featured GemFind Designer id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK22" style="background-color: rgb(102, 102, 102); display: table;"> shape="rect" track="on" class="imgCaptionAnchor"> name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.2915" style="text-align: left;"> shape="rect" track="on" class="imgCaptionAnchor"> name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.2916" style="text-align: left;"> Facet Jewellery Solutions S.L. is a global operation. Our headquarters and design team are based in Barcelona. Our diamond purchasing company is based in Antwerp, with our own factory in India and a wide commercial network of agents working throughout Europe. Years of experience within the diamond and jewellery world allow us to manufacture high value jewels at a very competitive price. We pride ourselves on our personalized service and on our continuous efforts to keep abreast of changing fashions and ideas.    id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK24" style="margin-bottom: 10px; background-color: rgb(234, 234, 234); display: table;" class="ArticleBorder"> **Buy a Diamond, Get a Gun ** By style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;"> stonechicky  style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;">                The Israeli Diamond Industry Blog                   Sep.06, 2012 .  name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.2907" style="text-align: left;"> Ah, nothing says romance like a 12-carat emerald diamond and a 12-gauge Remington hunting rifle. Or, at least that is what the folks in the quaint American town of Cobb Country, Georgia think. How else is one left to explain the bizarre billboard on highway I-75 which promises any customer who buys at least $2,500 worth of diamonds a free hunting rifle courtesy of gun manufacturer Adventure Outdoors of Smyrna. shape="rect" track="on" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 119); font-style: italic; text-decoration: underline;">>>>  id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK28" style="background-color: rgb(179, 179, 179); display: table;">    shape="rect" track="on" class="imgCaptionAnchor"> name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.2827">    ** shape="rect" track="on" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-style: italic; text-decoration: underline;">Free Access** id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK38" style="margin-bottom: 10px; background-color: rgb(234, 234, 234); display: table;" class="ArticleBorder"> **My Most Successful Marketing Strategy** By style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;"> Emili Vesilind                         JCK                         Sep.06, 2012                             .  name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.2908" style="text-align: left;"> "I try to spend 15 minutes a day sending emails to people in the community that might be interested in my business. I introduce myself and say, 'Just trying to get the word out!' Then I save the email address and send out regular announcement emails. shape="rect" track="on" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 119); font-style: italic; text-decoration: underline;">>>>   id="content\_LETTER.BLOCK39" style="margin-bottom: 10px; background-color: rgb(234, 234, 234); display: table;" class="ArticleBorder"> **If You Can't Beat Them, Try Again With Their Weapons** By style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;"> EDAHN GOLAN  style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;">                                       IDEX                              Sep.06, 2012 .  name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.2917" style="text-align: left;"> Many diamond jewelry retailers suffered from low traffic, stunted sales and reduced turnover this summer. 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