Career Guide to Industries

Provides information on available careers for 47 industries; Industries are broken into 7 sectors, each containing several overviews. Each career guide includes the same sections: Significant Points, Nature of the Industry, Working Conditions, Employment

A Matter of Metrics: Using Web Data to Improve Sales Performance

Author says Netcos do a poor job tracking performance; mgrs should look at amt of traffic to site; rate visitors are converted to buyers; frequency buyers return for purchases; and if buyers spend more when they come back (free registration req’d)

Channel Your Energy

In this age of increasing product parity, the race goes to the swift. Article talks about focusing on five types of channel speed.

The Big Squeeze

As competition forces companies onto the Web, business partners–resellers, retailers, distributors, dealers, and even internal sales forces–are sometimes pushing back. Channel conflict, aka disintermediation, is turning into a battleground.

Gear Up for Rapid Multichannel

Winning companies use multiple routes to market to create an interlocking network of sales and service channels to rapidly deploy resources to sell and service customers according to what each customer needs and values

Sample Marketing Plan: AMT

A complete marketing plan for a hypothetical company as found on morebusiness.com

Electrifying Your Sales Channel

Describes using ecommerce to establish 4 primary mktg & sales process tactics: awareness, access, persuasion and fulfillment.