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About
K PASSA XLRQ.com is a website development firm that helps companies use the tools of the internet for more effective sales and marketing communications. Producing KPASSA is an effort to expose local business owners to the fun and ease of using digital media in their business communications. |
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Thinking
Outside the Cube For those who choose the small business route
of employment achieving growth and success holds many challenges.
Steven talks in this interview about 8 Simple Secrets for Small
Business Owners, a book written to highlight eight vital areas
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Eat
a Carrot Although many people do not credit the chiropractic
practice as legitimate medical care, David, the son of a chiropractor,
has many years of seeing the life changing benefits of his chosen
profession. Listen to his strong convictions about obtaining health
and wellness in our age of challenging health conditions. |
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Getting
to the Top In the internet environment, search engines
have taken on a very important role when trying to locate information.
In this segment, Robert discusses a different way to get to the
top of searches, with the use of a special toolbar that helps direct
and place your business at the top of the search results. |
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High
Tech in Higher Education Americ expresses his very well-seasoned views
of technology and digital communication in this interesting segment.
He discusses the advantages and challenges of using podcasts, the
internet and technology on higher education. |
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Digital
to Disc With so much content available on the internet
you may think that CDs and DVDs will soon be a thing of the past
- but think again! Acutrack, a long-standing CD and DVD manufacturer
is now leading the way in on-demand media solutions.
Listen to how it all works for a growing
number of customers. |
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An
Outside View Community health organizations that are implementing programs need an outside source to help determine the effectiveness of their plans. This is where Norma enters with expertise on gathering, organizing and compiling information into an overview of the program and impacts. www.EvaluationFocused.com |
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A
Place in the Network Networking
and mixers are a wonderful way to mingle with other professionals
within the Bay Area. Listen to Rea Shiek's interesting view on the
whole scheme of networking and the plans she is attempting to develop
with potluck mixers. |
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Shop
Til You Drop The online shopping craze is here to stay and according to Lou York - he wouldn't want it any other way. Listen to Lou and hear how adding a prefab shopping center to your website can increase traffic and bring revenue. www.ASNworld.com |
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Food
for the Foodies The gourmet food craze has truly taken the world by storm and nowhere more evident than within California. So when people gather for events and special occasions in this area - not just any food will satisfy their hunger. That’s when you need a unique catering company with the total devotion and passion for creating and preparing excellent food. www.sigisfoodcatering.com |
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It's
More than the Money Listen to Brian Gentry from Fremont Bank and you may begin to feel that maybe those low-tech, old fashioned values are the ones that are the most innovative after all. Add a personal face-to-face banker, active involvement in the local community and hands-on customer service and you've got a unique banking approach. www.FremontBank.com |
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Destination
as Destiny If you think of Livermore as a town that only houses a rodeo then you haven't heard how people like Pete Conley, entreprenaur and previous president of the Livermore Downtown Association are influencing change. It is people like Pete that are putting Livermore on the Tri-Valley map in a whole new way. www.447pete.com www.LivermoreDowntown.com |
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The
Human Factor It may surprise you that one place business owners can find a heap of business profitability is managing human resource objectives, directives and outcomes. But it doesn't surprise Cheryl Teague, who has made a business of dealing with the human resources within a company. www.OptimalHRServices.com |
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The
Connoisseur of Fashion Within this Mecca of malls and mass merchandise there are still a few places that cater to the specific fashion needs of an individual being - just not that many in Pleasanton. In fact, if your style requires you to wear more than scrubs everyday for every occasion, then you should know Bennie McKay. www.Accsentials.com |
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It's
Lonley at the Top As unique as every business thinks they are, it is amazing to find out that business problems are somewhat universal. But if you are the CEO of the company who do you go to to help discuss and solve those complex problems? Well listen to Sandy McMahon and he will give you at least one answer to that question. www.ExecutiveForums.com |
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It
Takes Two to Tango When you find yourself in need of a powerful couple who can cook, manage, plan and help serve your catered events here is a pair to consider: Elizabeth Rupp and Steven Jaeger, partners in Tri-Valley Personal Chefs. Take a listen to how they can make it happen for your next catered event. www.TVPchefs.com |
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You
Can't Take it With You Do you have a will? It seems most people don't want to deal with the hard issues of death during the time that is most appropriate - when they are still alive. Listen to Jon E. Rosell, a Pleasanton Attorney specializing in Elder law, explain why not preparing for your death can be the worst decision in your life. |
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Home
Sweet Home In a geographic area where housing is in short supply, who would think that apartment living could be a driving force in feeding the business ecosystem for the Tri-Valley area? Listen to Mike Baldwin as he talks about the benefits of not owning a house, but renting a home. www.MillCreekWM-apts.com |
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The
Construction Cushion Somtimes trying to make a jump from a starter fixer-upper home to a larger family home has pitfalls when it comes to estimating the renovations required to increase resale value. Listen as Archie Mares brings some interesting observations to the current housing market here in the Bay Area. www.maresdow.com |
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