Zillow Now in the Business of Predicting Future Home Values
Zillow can now see the future of your home — or at least, it’s trying to with its new proprietary algorithm, which it says can predict the dollar value of your home one year...
Author: Horseshoe Bend Chamber of Commerce
Video Marketing Should Target Hispanic Demographics, According to New Research
New research shows Hispanic consumers are much more receptive to mobile technology, including mobile advertising. The study surveyed the opinions of 1,000 American consumers: 500 non-Hispanic and 500 Hispanic. “While the mobile habits between...
General Motors Announces Another Recall, Brings Recall Total to 11 Million Vehicles
Last Thursday, May 15, General Motors (GM) announced another recall, bringing up the company’s domestic recall total to 11 million vehicles in 2014. GM recalled 2.7 million cars owing to safety problems that could...
Apollo 13 Astronaut’s Toothbrush Up for Auction, Along With Other Belongings
On Thursday, May 29, items belonging to Apollo 13 astronaut Jack Swigert that went into space with him will be auctioned off at a Los Angeles auction house, including a mechanical pencil and an Oral-B toothbrush....
CT Scans, Alternative Treatments Now Letting More Patients Have Dental Implants
A few decades ago, dental patients only had removable dentures as an option for replacing missing teeth. However, dental implants have recently increased in popularity, and by performing CT scans, dentists now have an...
North Dakota Leaders Push to Improve Access to Dental Care
North Dakota is currently discussing the feasibility of implementing mid-level dental providers to assist with the massive need for dental services across the state. The meeting was spearheaded by the Interim Legislative Health Services...
Microsoft Names Next Round of Games to Potentially be Adapted for XBox Television
On Monday, April 28, Microsoft unveiled its latest move to stay on top in media innovation by announcing XBox Originals, a dozen original TV programs to be exclusively available to XBox owners beginning this June....
With 63% of Salespeople Failing to Meet Quota, Businesses Turn to CRM
Following a recent bout of research, sales execution and analytics firm Qvidian has released its findings on the efficacy of salespeople. If the research is accurate, nearly two-thirds of salespeople fail to meet their...
Ahead of White House Reform, UAW Fires Salvo of Labor Complaints Against University of California
United Auto Workers Union Local 2865 (UAW) is launching a salvo of complaints against the University of California. The unfair and hostile labor practices complaints filed by the UAW on Monday bring the total...
Problems with Ergonomics Cost Singapore Over 35 Billion Every Year
According to the Workplace Safety and Health Council, ergonomic health issues like strained backs caused by heavy lifting, numb wrists resulting from typing too much, and stiff necks from desk hunch, all cost Singapore a...