Gartner Says by 2015, Digital Strategies, Such as Social and Mobile Marketing, Will Influence at Least 80 Per Cent of Consumers- Discretionary Spending

.2011 – A digital marketing approach and its associated channels are critical for overcoming the declining effectiveness of mass marketing, according to Gartner, Inc. Although marketers have been using digital channels as part of their campaign management strategies for more than ten years, most are using them for traditional push, mass-marketed, interruption-type execution of campaigns rather than a two-way engagement approach.
"Mass marketing is no longer a long-term strategy. Mas

Schaeffler Group back to profitable growth – Record results in 2010

Schaeffler Group back to profitable growth – Record results in 2010

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– Sales increased to ?9.5 billion (plus 29%)
– Record EBIT margin at 15.9% (2009: 6.1%)
– Net income of ?63 million
– Free cash flow at ?566 million
– Leverage ratio further reduced
– Full innovation power (2010: 1.641 pending patents)
– Positive outlook for 2011
Schaeffler Group, one of the world-s leading automotive and industrial suppliers, set new records in sales and operating results in 2010. "2010 was an extremely suc

Mikogo Web Conferencing Announces Version 4.0 Beta Release

Mikogo Web Conferencing Announces Version 4.0 Beta Release

Already used within a wide range of industries across the world, the Mikogo web conferencing platform has announced a major update to its feature range and interface. The noticeable additions to Version 4.0 will facilitate the global use of web conferencing as a whole, with new features, an intuitive new user interface and the release of the software in multiple languages.

After record year in 2010, Rheinmetall forecasts further improvements in sales and earnings – dividend at new high

After record year in 2010, Rheinmetall forecasts further improvements in sales and earnings – dividend at new high

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– Business figures for 2010: Consolidated sales grow by 17% to ?3,989 million, EBIT reaches record level at ?297 million
– Dividend increase from ?0.30 to ?1.50 per share proposed
– Forecast for 2011: EBIT grows considerably more than sales and rises to between ?330 million and ?360 million
After a very successful 2010 financial year in both company divisions, the course has been set for profitable growth to continue at Rheinmetall AG, based in Düsseldorf.

Financial and Operations Update For the Year Ended December 31, 2010

Financial and Operations Update For the Year Ended December 31, 2010

Manas Petroleum Corp. ("Manas") (OTCBB: MNAP) is pleased to report that it has filed on EDGAR and on SEDAR its annual report on Form 10?K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010. The complete document can be viewed at either www.sedar.com or www.sec.gov.
Results of Operations
For the year ended December 31, 2010, we had net income of US$74,442,353 as compared to net loss of US$21,618,015 for the year ended December 31, 2009. This increase in our net income is mainl