Author Archives: bermanevansretail

How Should Retailers “Connect” with College Students?

Posted on January 28, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Retailers today recognize the enormous buying power of college students and very much want to gain their attention and patronage. But are retailers able to “connect” with college students through media channels which they most favor? As eMarketer puts it: … Continue reading →

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Can You Pass the “8-Second Resume Test?”

Posted on January 27, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Many times, resumes are processed by computer software looking for key words — or busy executives inundated with job applicants. So, we have to make sure that OUR resume is the one that is read and liked! As Don Goodman … Continue reading →

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What Happens Online Every Minute?

Posted on January 26, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Our Internet activity keeps on increasing. So what do we do online most often? As Tech Spartan puts it: “The Internet is a wonderful thing, a thing of knowledge and power but also a thing of beauty and inspiration. We … Continue reading →

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