Alberta Business Marketing

When recovery is leaving you behind by Lindsey Norris Action Plan Online If you feel like your company wasn’t invited to the recovery party, consider pork. The past four years for pork producers have been a perfect storm of H1N1, rising grain costs and a soaring Canadian dollar (it makes the plain old recession look like a [...]

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Strategies to ride the recovery by Lindsey Norris Action Plan Online The past two years have been good to alarmists. The tombstone had barely been erected on the grave of the recession before the spectre of inflation was spotted in the shadows, along with its friend, the ghost of rising costs. In this case, the alarmists have a [...]

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Strategies to ride the recovery by Lindsey Norris Action Plan Online For once, you should ignore the numbers. In April, Alberta was singled out as the only province to show no employment growth since July 2009, which might make you think you don’t need to fret about a labour shortage just yet. But if there are such things [...]

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Strategies to ride the recovery by Lindsey Norris Action Plan Online There are a dozen ways to handle overdue accounts. In April last year, Linamar, which manufactures auto components, took an unusual approach. It released a press release detailing its accounts receivable from Chrysler and General Motors, stating that its outstanding accounts for 20 days or more totalled [...]

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Prepare to Launch by Lindsey Norris Action Plan Online There are a host of reasons to introduce new products and services to your lineup. You can grow your business, squeeze your competitors and capitalize on new trends and technologies. But whether your aim is to increase market share or to create something groundbreaking that will forever change your [...]

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