It's always entertaining to observe the buzz words gaining currency at an industry meeting. NEPA's conference earlier this month was no exception. Probably my favorite neologism this year was from Linda Smith, director of new-product development for Cahners Digital, a division of Cahners...
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 24, 2001 Consumer expectations for superior online customer service are driving many businesses to consider ways to individualize an otherwise generic Web page, according to Cahners In-Stat Group (http://www.instat.com). The high-tech market research firm finds that the one way that firms...
Business/Technology Editors SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 3, 2001 ELECTRONIC BUSINESS is pleased to announce the redesign and enhancement of its Web site (http://www.eb-mag.com). The magazine and its Web site are members of the Cahners Electronics Group, which publishes industry-leading publications including EDN, ECN, Electronic News, and operates the...
The information superhighway continues to acquire new inroads for cyber-explorers both current and future, and Internet appliances are poised to gain much ground over the next four years, according to a recent report from researcher Cahners In-Stat Group, based in Newton, Mass. WhiLe Less-PC-savvy users seeking low-cost, low-maintenance access will...
Cahners Business Information has announced the appointment of Tad Smith as president of its new Internet division, Cahners Digital. This division includes eLogic, the recently purchased Web content-management company, and all of the company's Internet activities, such as the vertical portals for construction, retail, entertainment, electronics, and other market sectors....
Report Offers Advice For Businesses "Webify Me" is the name of a report from the Cahners In-Stat Group, Newton, Mass. (www.instant.com), that features advice for small businesses that want to conduct business on the Web. The report is available exclusively through a select...
Business Editors SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 18, 2000 Opportunities to boost sales and improve relations with customers abound on the Internet for businesses of all sizes, according to Cahners In-Stat Group (http://www.instat.com/). However, the high-tech market research firm finds that for small businesses lacking the financial and human...
The wireless Internet market is geared for growth as consumers appropriate developing technology. Wireless communications and the Internet are accelerating toward a head-on collision, and the result promises to be an inseparable tangle of the two. Already 100 million subscribers use wireless...
Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 21, 2000 Inc.com, the Internet destination devoted to bringing the most comprehensive, high-quality management resources and tools to small businesses, has been rated a No. 1 business center out of 18 companies analyzed in Cahners In-Stat Group's Online Business Center OBC Rankings: First Half...
TRADE-MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS SEE THEMSELVES AS NATURAL, NEUTRAL INTERMEDIARIES IN THE EXPLODING WORLD OF DIGITAL PROCUREMENT MARKETS. HERE, A LOOK AT FOUR LEADERS. Suddenly, it's the age of the b-to-b online vertical community. Companies by the thousands in every industry are moving their buying and selling online) shifting to the...
NEW YORK--Cahners Business Information and Aspect Development Inc. (Mountain View, CA) have formed a new company called Manufacturing.Net LLC that will provide the manufacturing industry with a powerful, new electronic marketplace. The new company will be built around www.manufacturing.net, a Web site Cahners...
Business/Technology Editors NEWTON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 20, 2000 Electronic Business is pleased to announce the redesign and enhancement of its Web site (www.eb-mag.com). The magazine and its Web site are members of the Cahners Electronics Group, which publishes industry-leading publications, including EDN, ECN, Electronic News, and operates the e-inSITE...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20 -- Michael Markowitz has a reputation to uphold. Specifically, that of his employer, Cahners Business Information, the Newton-based trade magazine publisher that has suffered steep profit declines while it tries to discover business models that work...
New York- Cahners Business Information, parent of Electronic News, today at the 36th Design Automation Conference in New Orleans is taking the wraps off e-inSITE, www.e-insite.net, a comprehensive Internet resource for OEM professionals. The glue of a major Web development initiative at the business-to- business publisher, the new Web...
The association's new policy aims to help potential advertisers, but the biggest reaction so far has been from those named. As promised, BPA International is getting tougher with violators. The organization's new 13-point list of circulation promotion rules took effect January 1 (see "Circulation watchdog adds bite to regulations,"...
This team created a powerful b-to-b Web hub that has a clearly defined objective beyond promoting magazines. Cahners Business Information's Manufacturing Marketplace started out as a Web-based guide to 58,000 companies, products and services, and has evolved into one of the biggest and most heavily trafficked b-to-b sites on...
DES PLAINES, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 27, 1996--As students head back to school, parents, teachers and school administrators have a new on-line resource for gathering information to understand and slow the growing epidemic of school violence and vandalism.At a time when 20 percent of high school students say they carry a weapon...
NEWTON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 18, 1996--Cahners Publishing Co. today announces a major new Internet and CD-ROM electronic publishing initiative aimed at the nation's manufacturing sector.The Cahners Manufacturing Marketplace will be delivered over the World Wide Web and on CD-ROM.The editorial and content resources of 12 Cahners' manufacturing titles and nine product...
On a recent March morning, brilliant daylight floods Marc Teren's corner office at Cahners Business Information headquarters in New York. He has been CEO of the company since Feb. 1, and it still is his moment in the sun. In the warm light, Teren rev On...