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Branding Strategy
The importance of speed of execution for Short was reemphasized in June at a media conference during which Wayne Pierce, CFO of parent company AOL Time Warner, admitted AOL was losing subscribers faster than anyone had expected. Over one million members have defected since the company's peak in 2002, with...
Tags: VNU, Branding, Advertising & Promotion, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Marketing, Networking
White papers 2003-07-01
Online Advertising Really Moves Offline Product
From the executive summary: ‘The growing momentum of the Internet, the new capabilities of broadband, and the favorable prices available for online advertising all make Internet promotions an exciting and cost-effective option. Consumer direct proves conclusively that advertising on the Internet, done right, works perfectly and there is never been...
Tags: Online Advertising, VNU, Internet
White papers 2004-03-01
Does Powerpoint Make You Stupid?
An effective presentation involves logical framing of ideas and views so that the crux of the matter is effectively communicated to the audience. It entails prior planning and research on part of the presenter. Another important aspect is the way in which the contents of the presentation are displayed before...
Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentation, VNU, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
White papers 2003-01-01
For More Flexibility, Try Illustrating Key Concepts
The purpose of sales presentations is to convince the client or the audience about the benefits of a particular product or service. It has been seen that visual imagery remains embedded in people's memories for a longer time than mere verbal explanation. Therefore, the paper proposes to communicate key concepts...
Tags: Concept, VNU, Sales Tools, Sales Strategy, Sales
White papers 2003-01-01
Removing Clutter Makes Slides Clean And Effective
Effective sales presentations are instrumental in establishing client's conviction about a particular product or service. One of the main conditions for the presentation to be effective is the clear and concise nature of the presentation. Such a presentation is free from any unnecessary clutter. This facilitates the audience in grasping...
Tags: Presentation, VNU, Sales Tools, Sales Strategy, Sales
White papers 2003-01-01
A Distinctive Scheme Results In A Clear And Concise Image
Sales presentation is an effective method to communicate the sales pitch and point of view of the seller to the buyer. A sales presentation is, largely, a visual media, wherein the point of views of the seller is communicated to the audience. The color scheme of the presentation slides and...
Tags: Sales Presentation, Clear, VNU, Sales Strategy, Sales Tools, Sales Force Management, Sales
White papers 2003-01-01
Design Slides That Prompt Audience Interaction
Sales presentations provide strong platform for communicating the sales pitch and seller's perspectives to the client. An effective sales presentation promotes interaction between the presenter and the audience. For this, the presenter must have slides and content that reinforces and encourages audience feedback throughout the presentation. The paper examines this...
Tags: Sales Presentation, VNU, Sales Strategy, Sales Tools, Sales Force Management, Sales
White papers 2003-01-01
Rewarding, Improving Performance: Motivating Employees And Customers To Grab The Brass Ring
Rewarding the employees for their performance is a useful tool to motivate them to do better work. This results in increased productivity for the organization. In times of economic slowdown, a strong incentive strategy can be the ‘perfect' tool to set the business back on course. Incentives assume greater significance...
Tags: Incentive, Performance, VNU, Sales Force Management, Sales
White papers 2001-10-01
The Great Share Chase
This article mentions that the new brand elevates the company's marketing message to a discussion of life and the way person live it, at the same time setting up a platform for pushing countless other wireless services that range from text messaging to picture swapping and eventually to broadband-rich 3G...
Tags: Brand, VNU, Branding, Wireless, Marketing
White papers 2003-01-01
Credit Account
Credit insurance is designed to protect businesses against non-payment by a debtor. The policies help out when a customer pays late or goes insolvent. Insurance normally covers 90 to 95 per cent of the insured debts, and businesses can choose to insure invoices, specific customers or their whole book of...
Tags: Debtor, VNU, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
White papers 2004-10-04

Additional Resources

Recommended public offer by Valcon Acquisition B.V. for all outstanding Ordinary Shares of VNU N.V. and 7% Preferred Shares of VNU N.V
HAARLEM, The Netherlands -- VNU (AEX:VNU) Not for release, publication or distribution, in whole or in part, in or into Australia or Japan. This is a joint press release of VNU N.V. and Valcon Acquisition B.V. This announcement and related materials do not constitute an offer for any shares...
Tags: ABN AMRO, accordance, defect, dividend, FINANCE, Netherlands, shareholder
Research articles 2006-04-03
Industry Rates Nielsen Sale.(VNU acquired by private equity companies)
By Staff TV, ad execs wary of $9 billion takeover of Nielsen parent VNU TV, ad execs wary of $9 billion takeover of Nielsen parent VNU Dutch media company VNU, parent of...
Tags: private equity
Research articles 2006-03-13
Valcon Acquisition B.V. Declares Public Offer for VNU N.V. Unconditional; 78.70% of share capital tendered or committed; Remaining shares can be tendered in a post-acceptance period ending 9 June 2006
HAARLEM, The Netherlands -- Not for release, publication or distribution, in whole or in part, in or into Australia or Japan. This is a joint press release of VNU N.V. (PINK SHEETS:VNUVY)(Amsterdam:VNU) and Valcon Acquisition B.V. This announcement and related materials do not constitute an offer for any shares in...
Tags: ABN AMRO, Amsterdam, FINANCE, financial, Netherlands, shareholder
Research articles 2006-05-21
HIG Capital Acquires VNU Media Stake
Private investment firm HIG Capital has taken a major stake in Dutch B2B publisher VNU Media, alongside majority shareholder, PE firm 3i. Reuters.com reports that the deal comes as part of a restructuring of VNU, which took on ?200 million (£170 million, $288 million) in debt when 3i bought...
Tags: Media, Creditor, Debt, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Newspapers, Companies, Countries, Europe, Holland, Patrick Smith
External links 2009-08-03
VNU Shareholders Approve Change to Private Company Status; New Supervisory Board Members Appointed at EGM; VNU Acquires Preferred Shares, Squeeze-Out Procedure to Start
HAARLEM, Netherlands -- VNU (Amsterdam:VNU), a leading global information and media company, announced that it has changed its legal name to VNU Group B.V. from VNU N.V., as shareholders approved its conversion into a private company at an Extraordinary General Meeting EGM here today. Shareholders approved the conversion of...
Tags: The Carlyle Group Inc.
Research articles 2006-07-28
Equifax Forms Alliance With VNU MIS Precision Marketing Group; Long Term Strategic Cross-Licensing Agreement Signed
ATLANTA and NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--May 15, 1997--Equifax and VNU Marketing Information Services VNU MIS, leading providers of marketing information products, today announced a long- term strategic marketing and cross-licensing agreement linking VNU MIS and Equifax for the next decade. This announcement follows an earlier one by VNU to acquire...
Tags: alliance, Equifax
Research articles 1997-05-15
VNU Comments on Status of Proposed Merger with IMS Health
HAARLEM, Netherlands -- VNU (ASE: VNU), a leading global information and media company, said today that it is currently having wide-ranging discussions with IMS Health (NYSE: RX) to address the development that shareholders claiming to represent 48% of VNU's outstanding shares have informed VNU that they would not support the...
Tags: IMS Health Inc., merger
Research articles 2005-11-07
Nielsen finds nook at VNU; Media ratings firm finally joins sisters in East Village as J. Crew sheds space.(News)
Byline: lore croghan Nielsen Media Research is moving to the East Village, the last of VNU Inc.'s holdings to head for the conglomerate's U.S. headquarters building. VNU trade publications such as Billboard and Hollywood Reporter had previously Byline: lore croghan...
Research articles 2002-10-14
VNU and IMS Health Announce Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period
HAARLEM, The Netherlands, & FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- VNU N.V. (ASE: VNU) and IMS Health Inc. (NYSE: RX) today announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 HSR with respect to the proposed merger of the two companies has expired. VNU N.V. ("VNU") is a...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, IMS Health Inc., Netherlands, Readers, SEC, termination
Research articles 2005-10-26
In related news, "The Wall Street Journal" has reported that VNU, following its recent $7 billion acquisition of IMS Health, is seeking a buyer for its VNU Business Media operations
In related news, "The Wall Street Journal" has reported that VNU, following its recent $7 billion acquisition of IMS Health, is seeking a buyer for its VNU Business Media New York operations. VNU Business Media produces 44 trade magazines, 17 directories, 70 events and conferences, 59 trade shows and 174...
Tags: acquisition, FINANCE, IMS Health Inc., Investment, Wall Street Journal
Research articles 2005-10-17
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