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What Makes Urban Labor Markets Resilient?

The Horizons Tracker

Urban labor markets are often said to be highly resilient, but it’s not always entirely clear why that is. There is clearly a strong desire across policymakers, economists, and employers to understand the kind of factors that contribute to a healthy job market. The post What Makes Urban Labor Markets Resilient?

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The Importance of Testing in an E-marketing Campaign

Women on Business

The same principles apply to e-marketing: before rolling out a campaign to a large audience, test it on a small one. How does their e-marketing supplement their traditional marketing? Create a Benchmark Traditional direct marketing always uses a control piece as the benchmark, generally with an A/B split test.

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The Most Inspirational Social Media I've Ever Seen.

Rich Gee Group

This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

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Amid Stock Market Turmoil, Investors Cling to Hope. Why?

Coaching Tip

Two market professionals were interviewed: Both said the big decline in recent weeks represented a buying opportunity. Other market observers have also shrugged off the volatility. Why I'm throwing money at the stock market (Marketwatch, August 26). Why this bull market is not dead (CNBC, August 25).

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Take A Little Break To Laugh This Season.

Rich Gee Group

This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

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Six Weeks of U.S. Stock Market Decline: Now What?

Coaching Tip

The market's last seven-week stretch of losses began in May 2001, as the dot-com bubble deflated," reports The Associated Press. As for why stocks are falling, most observers agree: Blame "weaker hiring, industrial output, and a moribund housing market." Now fast forward to March 2009. As for the U.S. Then think back to 2007.

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This Is Broken (with Seth Godin).

Rich Gee Group

See also: Seth’s Blog, where Seth writes daily on marketing, business, and other issues — sethgodin.typepad.com/? In this entertaining talk — Seth Godin gives a tour of things poorly designed, the reasons why they are that way, and how to fix them. Unported License. Unported License.

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