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Community Bank of South Florida Inc.: Community Bank of South Florida is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiary, Community Bank of Florida, Inc. (the "Bank"), Co. is engaged in general...; Community Bank of South Florida Inc. company page on BNET »

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Community: a group of Internet users with a shared interest or concept who interact with each other in newsgroups, mailing-list discussion groups, and other online interactive...; Community definition on BNET »

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Wallstrip Chat: Ted Rheingold talks Dogster, Catster: Julie Alexandria continues her visit to Menlo Park, and has a conversation with Ted Rheingold, founder of Dogster and Catster. Rheingold discusses why he created the online communities for dog and cat lovers, and their monetization strategy.; Tags: Julie, ted rheingold, dogster, catster, critterster, animals, pets, community, menlo park, start-up, analysts, howard lindzon, julie alexandria, wallstrip, stocks, stock stock exchange, investing, invest, nasdaq, nyse; Videos 2008-06-18
White Horse Village: Newton Square, Pennsylvania: White Horse Village is a unique residential life care community for people 65 and over who want to maintain their active, independent lifestyle while having the added assurance of total lifetime health care, when needed. This sprawling community is served by a GeoExchange geothermal heating and cooling system. Unit types...; Tags: Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium, geothermal energy, console, health care; Case studies
A Survey of State Support for Community Wind Power Development: This paper describes about power generation. Though historically confined to Europe, "community wind" projects - i.e., locally owned, utility-scale wind projects interconnected on either side of the meter - are a topic of increasing interest in the United States, not just among farmers and other potential local investors, but also...; Tags: wind energy, wind farm, power generation, renewable energy, U.S., survey; Case studies
Military Base Becomes Newest Community Along Chicago's North Shore: Since the early 1980s, military bases across the country have been decommissioned, leaving communities in fear of the potential economic impact. After the base was decommissioned in 1993, four developers joined forces to create the first new community along Chicago's North Shore in more than 100 years. As part of...; Tags: Construction, Chicago, window; Case studies
Community Meeting Agenda: This template is for community meeting agenda.; Tags: Microsoft Corp.; Tools & templates

Small Hydro Consulting: Small hydro generation is an economically and environmentally attractive energy-supply alternative for new developments in remote communities and retrofit installations on water-control dams. This mini-hydro station at Kennebec Falls on the Serpent River First Nation was a cooperative project between Ontario Hydro and the local community. The Town of Blind...; Tags: dam; Case studies
Community Chooses Wood for High School: Albert Lea High School Softens High Tech Learning With Natural Wood: The Albert Lea School District combined input from students, parents and community leaders with expertise from DLR Group, one of the largest architectural and engineering firms in the United States, and AMCON Construction, the contractor, to build a new, state-of-the-art high school. The 270,000 square-foot school accommodates 120 teachers and...; Tags: environment; Case studies
Demetrios Mavromichalis : Revitalizing Community Through Business: Demetrios Mavromichalis is the owner of Venice Grind, a coffee shop he opened for the purpose of supporting the neighborhood where he grew up. Mavromichalis talks about the ways Venice Grind has helped revitalize the community and the many benefits of his coffee.; Tags: coffee shop, benefit; Videos 2008-04-04
Getting Closer To Customers with a “Collegial Atmosphere”: The lines between companies and their customers are increasingly blurred, with businesses aiming to build a “collegial environment” that allows customers to interact easily and participate in product development and other processes. Conferences, workshops, collaborative working, and joint development projects, as well as interactive online services all help to contribute...; Tags: BNET Editorial, senior executive, environment, marketing communication, collaboration, partnership, product development, industry, agreement, marketing, network; Articles 2007-12-13
Creating a Culture of Innovation: Innovation is critical for companies that want to remain competitive in the long term. It’s a key discipline within product development and it underpins quality customer service. Although many companies recognize its importance, it can be difficult to identify the sources of innovation and create an innovative culture. A good...; Tags: Strategy, BNET Editorial, innovation, product development, team, leadership, leader, training; Articles 2007-11-15
Social Networking Insiders Build Your Brand for Free: Web 2.0 has transformed word-of-mouth marketing;Â advocatesÂ can now share theirÂ opinions and experiencesÂ through blogs and other online forums, including fan,Â rating, andÂ social networking sites. (This means you need to monitor your online reputation closely to avoid viral attacks from disgruntled customers.)Â So how can you take a proactive role in building a buzz about...; Tags: Blogging, Lori Deschene, social networking, network, brand; Blog posts 2007-10-09
Improving Customer Loyalty: Retaining customer loyalty is vital to the long-term success and profitability of your business. With industry consolidation, increasing competition, and changes in the marketplace, you need to work harder than ever to maintain a strong customer base. Improving customer loyalty is an essential element in customer retention. What You...; Tags: Sales strategy, BNET Editorial, customer retention, cost reduction, industry, sales, auditing, market research, benefit, decision-making, consulting, survey, supplier, supply chain, team, performance; Articles 2007-10-10
Interpersonal Communication Of A Particular Group Of Thai Consumers As Interpretive Community: The objectives of this paper are: To advance the interpretive community theory in the Thai context; and to demonstrate the relevance of interpretive community and interpersonal communication to the practice of advertising under a conceptual perspective of persuasion. This study discovers the perspectives of a particular group of Thai consumers...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, interpersonal communication, advertisement, theory; White papers 2007-02-22
Automated Identification Of Web Communities For Business Intelligence Analysis: Analysts often search the Web for business intelligence using traditional search engines which provide keyword-based search. Nowadays, it has been suggested that the incoming links, or backlinks, of a company's Web site can provide useful information about the company's "Web communities". Analysis of these communities can provide useful signals for...; Tags: Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Channel management, business intelligence, text mining, analysis, search engine, Web, technique, tool, Web site; White papers 2006-10-17
Analysis of Trust in the E-commerce Adoption: Understanding user acceptance of the Internet, especially the usage intention of virtual communities, is important in explaining the fact that virtual communities have been growing at an exponential rate in recent years. This paper studies the trust of virtual communities to better understand and manage the activities of E-commerce. A...; Tags: Web technology, E-business/E-commerce, IEEE, e-business, analysis, Internet; White papers 2005-12-22
Intelligent Community Lifecycle Support: Knowledge sharing in communities has attracted much attention in the field of knowledge management in research and practice. This paper outlines a view where the community lifecycle is supported at different stages. The central component of framework is the community ontology SWRC+COIN that describes the typical structure of communities. This...; Tags: Strategy, ontology, knowledge management, P2P, knowledge; White papers 2005-06-29
A Community Expands Access to Health Care: The Case of Access Health in Michigan: Access Health, a Michigan-based "three-share plan," is viewed as a successful community-based approach to expanding health benefits in the workplace. It was the stimulus for recently proposed legislation to federally fund similar plans nationally. The program evolved with the support of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Its sustained viability is attributable...; Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Project HOPE, Michigan, health care, Microsoft Access, health benefit, Medicaid, workplace, financial; White papers 2005-06-01
Creating a Regulatory Blueprint for Healthy Community Design: A Local Government Guide to Reforming Zoning and Land Development Codes: Changing zoning and its family of land development regulations is a complex endeavor that requires technical expertise, political commitment, and community consensus around a cohesive vision for the future. For those communities that are contemplating meaningful code changes, one of the initial challenges is determining where to start and how...; Tags: vision; White papers 2005-04-01
Crisis Communication Tips: When a syphilis outbreak takes place in the community, most often the state or local health department will execute a communication plan to inform key segments of the community about the issue. But as an organization supporting the Syphilis Elimination Effort SEE, what should one do or how can one...; Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, crisis communication; White papers 2005-03-07
Linking Ecological Monitoring to Decision-Making at Community and Landscape Scales: Gathering information at the community level helps ensure that Community Based Monitoring CBM is relevant to each individual community. The CBM process allows decision-makers to describe their information needs and strengthen relationships with stakeholders. When information needs are identified, monitoring becomes demand-driven, informing the development of effective tools and solutions...; Tags: Government Of Canada, Community, Monitoring, Decision-making, Tools & Techniques, Management; White papers 2005-02-01