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What Job Skills Will Be Most Important in 2020?

Posted on February 13, 2015 by bermanevansretail

As we plan our future career moves, it is essential to be aware of trends in the job marketplace. For example, what skills should we expect employers to desire in the year 2020? Consider these observations from YouTern: “Drivers of … Continue reading →

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Retailers Need to Understand “Proximity Marketing”

Posted on February 11, 2015 by bermanevansretail

Here’s another term for our retailing toolbox: proximity marketing. Do YOU know what this is and why we should grasp this concept? As Marketing Tech Blog explains it: “Proximity marketing is any system that utilizes location technologies to directly communicate … 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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