Ford Plans to Reduce Landfill Waste by 40 Percent
By on May 08, 2013  |  Comments 0

Ford Plans to Reduce Landfill Waste by 40 Percent

Ford’s Commitment to Green Manufacturing Put Pressure on Chrysler and GM To Do More Editor’s Note: This article was written courtesy of Guest Author Jason Lancaster. The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the views of AutoConversion. Ford Motor Company recently announced at the end of February a five-year plan to lessen [...]

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How To Engage Customers Based on Their Attitude Toward Privacy
By on March 21, 2013  |  Comments 0

How To Engage Customers Based on Their Attitude Toward Privacy

To uncover and understand consumers’ opinions, emotions and behaviors, companies now regularly listen to conversations in social media about brands, products and services. But doing so raises new questions related to online eavesdropping and digital privacy. Do consumers know companies are listening? Do they find it acceptable? Which kinds of comments do they want companies [...]

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Spreading the Cheese on Social: A Google+ Hangout On Air Roundtable
By on January 02, 2013  |  Comments 0

Spreading the Cheese on Social: A Google+ Hangout On Air Roundtable

In the “Look Ahead” section of my end-of-year post I proclaimed that AutoConversion would begin producing Hangout On Air shows in 2013. One of these shows is called Social Cheese and we plan to broadcast our first episode on Thursday January 24. RSVP on Facebook RSVP on Google+ Social Cheese is the catchy name that [...]

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Innovation Lies Ahead in 2013 for AutoConversion and Company
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Innovation Lies Ahead in 2013 for AutoConversion and Company

A Look Back. A Look Up. A Look Ahead. My annual review for AutoConversion. Now that 2012 is drawing to a close I am taking a moment to reflect on its significance to AutoConversion. As an election year, you can imagine the year’s importance. This is also a good time to give thanks and set [...]

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Using the Cloud to Send Personalized Video Postcards
By on November 25, 2012  |  Comments 0

Using the Cloud to Send Personalized Video Postcards

Recently I was introduced to a solution called Authntk. The idea behind this cloud-based video solution is meant to give you the ability to easily make custom personalized video postcards for customers, leads, prospects…whoever really. You can record videos on the fly using your desktop computer, your laptop, a tablet device, even using your smartphone. [...]

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How Cash for Clunkers Failed the Environment (Miserably)

Guest Author Chad Arthur writes for www.sr22insurance.net, a website that helps people find the best rates for SR22 insurance. It seemed like the perfect plan to bolster a faulting economy and help the environment: offer a cash incentive for Americans to trade-in their dirty older vehicles for clean new replacements. Known as the Car Allowance [...]

9 Overlooked Technologies That Could Transform The World

9 Overlooked Technologies That Could Transform The World

Love stuff like this. Here are nine underrated or overlooked technologies that could transform the world before you know it. This list was compiled by George Dvorsky and published on StumbledUpon. You will want to visit the original post to see details about each. Cheap and fast DNA sequencing   Digital currency   Memristors   [...]

Apple and the Rest of the Tech World

Apple and the Rest of the Tech World

On Wikipedia the explanation of the word technology is lengthy but one segment frames the idea of technology into an inescapable context. It reads: Technologies significantly affect human as well as other animal species’ ability to control and adapt to their natural environments. (from Wikipedia) Back in the 1980s when I was in grade school [...]

The Next Generation’s “Green” Crisis

The Next Generation’s “Green” Crisis

Something is brewing in the air. There is no question that gadgets are a way of life now for most of us. Many even argue that our gadgets are invasive to our lives and could lead to unforeseen consequences down the road. With that in mind, is today’s generation digging its own grave much like [...]

Tokyo Claims Least Carbon-Emitting Building of All Time

Tokyo Claims Least Carbon-Emitting Building of All Time

Just this month the Shimizu Corporation, a large architecture and engineering firm based in Tokyo, opened what many consider to be the least carbon-emitting building of all time! Combining solar power, LED lighting, and an innovative HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning) system, this Tokyo tower is said to emit 62% less CO2 than the [...]