The Business Finance Store Suggests Businesses Follow Amazons Lead With the Amazon Kindle Fire and Use a Loss Leader

Fountain Valley, CA (PRWEB) October 06, 2011

Amazon recently launched the new Amazon Kindle Fire. This new tablet is a direct competitor to Apples iPad with the Fires shockingly low price tag of $ 199. The price is so low that, according to Business Insider, Amazon actually loses $ 50 on every Kindle Fire sold. This just might help Amazon take some of Apples market share where the HP tablet couldnt a few months ago. Whats the catch? Amazon is using a loss leader. In the recent blog post Follow Amazons Lead: Use a Loss Leader, the Business Finance Store describes Amazons use of this pricing tool and how small businesses can follow their lead to maintain a profit.

Amazon is pricing their Kindle Fire without making a profit. However, Amazon hopes to make up this profit through sales of other related, complimentary products such as apps, eBooks, movies, etc. Businesses following Amazons lead dont have to make everything artificially cheap to survive. Losing too much money by making your product less expensive than others can be detrimental to business. Choosing the right loss leader is key. Read more about loss leaders and Amazons pricing strategy at the Business Finance Store blog.

The Business Finance Store is a business financing and consulting firm that offers customized Business Financial Solutions. Seasoned professionals offer assistance in a variety of financial solutions to help small businesses succeed such as:Business Financial Solutions, Legal Solutions, and Accounting Solutions.

The staff at The Business Finance Store understand that starting and growing a business is an exciting time. They keep it exciting by taking care of some of the most difficult aspects, by providing legal advice, helping with vital responsibilities like accounting & bookkeeping, and by obtaining business finance. They can quickly and easily guide entrepreneurs through many different complicated processes, and put them on the path to success.

For 10 years The Business Finance Store has been helping startups and other small businesses legally structure their companies, find the right franchises, get the funding they need, and to achieve the American Dream of owning their own successful business. Since expanding nationwide in 2007 they have helped thousands of companies and have funded over $ 60 Million in business credit lines, not including SBA loans. The Business Finance Store sees limitless potential in the current climate, and looks forward to many strong years of growth to come. Take some time to review their services, and give them a call.

For more information, or a free, no-obligation analysis of your business needs, visit The Business Finance Store, visit http://www.businessfinancestore.com. A member of their professional staff will contact you to discuss your business' short and long-term goals. Whatever you need, The Business Finance Store is there.

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GreenGlamGo.com, Premiere Green and Sustainable Fashion Mobile App to Launch in Nokias Ovi Store

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) March 3, 2011

GreenGlamGo is a mobile shopping app thats also an educational tool: helping consumers shop with intention, vote with their dollars, cut through the clutter, and organize resources: bringing the best in green and sustainable fashion design and lifestyle into one app. GreenGlamGo opens the playing field: offering consumers the hippest, under the radar, green, and sustainable designers/brands that may be too undercapitalized to elbow their way into the global retail space, but are no less relevant.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Mobile App

Flash Lite 4.0 in Web Runtime (WRT)
Runs on Symbian^3 devices with screen resolution of 360x640 (Nokia N8, Nokia E7, Nokia C7 at the moment)
MD5 encrypted user validation and authentication
JSON data transactions, content pulled from greenglamgo.com web server

Backend

Custom Wordpress implementation
All content (web + mobile) managed through single UI
Custom Google Analytics implementation for mobile and web metrics
Mobile optimized dynamic image rescaling

Website

Optimized for latest versions of all commonly used web browsers

Future Plans

Publish Adobe AIR versions of the app for Android and iPhone
Same core code for all platforms with platform specific minor tweaks
Possible to use same code to build iPAD-apps for platforms supporting Adobe AIR
Develop app for Nokias Windows Phone, when available.

ABOUT

GreenGlamGo - Carolyn Gerin is a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Top 100 Bridal Blog Antibride.com, creator of the bestselling 3-book Anti-Bride series published by Chronicle Books, and the first bridal blog to hit the iTunes Store: the Anti-Bride iPhone app. She also serves as Senior Editor of Destination I Do Magazine. Clarissa Nicosia, a fashion industry veteran with over 2000 fashion runway shows and trend presentations under her belt, has brought emerging eco designers and brands in beauty, kidswear, menswear, juniors, RTW, and couture to US consumers. Shes worked with Project Runway designers, Michael Kors, Valentino, Global Green USA, and served as a regional fashion coordinator at Nordstrom. In 2009, in a noisy San Francisco noodle shop, they noodled over how to marry Clarissas background in traditional retail and eco fashion with Carolyns agency background in art direction, publishing, product development, and technology. On a cocktail napkin, GreenGlamGo was born. They brought their concept to developers Luxus SF, applied for Nokias Open Screen Project Fund, and the rest is history. GreenGlamGo is a mobile site, smart phone application, and social platform that aggregates the most creative, under the radar, green, handmade, sustainable designers and retailers, bringing them to a wider audience with curated offerings, engaging content, and the ability for eco-fashionistas to shop ethically and stylishly.

GET THE APP

GreenGlamGo can be downloaded to your Nokia phone by visiting the Ovi Store: http://store.ovi.com/content/97688

Facebook: GreenGlamGo

Twitter: @GreenGlamGo

MacSpecialist, Your Premier Apple Solution Center, Moves Its Villa Park Store to a New Location

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) July 2, 2010

MacSpecialist is the premiere organization that provides Apple solutions; technical support for businesses and individual Mac users, including all Apple products and compatible hardware. MacSpecialist also facilitates professional training courses for technical professionals in their state-of-the-art training facilities throughout the United States.

In May of this year, the west suburban location of MacSpecialist moved to 226 West Roosevelt Road in Villa Park. The move was, in part, to streamline the retail operations and focus more on training, repair and hardware solutions.

MacSpecialist is known for its experienced Apple Consultants who are trained to match your needs with the appropriate Apple and Mac compatible products. MacSpecialist Consultants assist individuals and businesses in data transfer, setup and maintenance of equipment. MacSpecialist will build custom hardware and software configurations and ship around the globe for mobile business clients, such as: touring musicians, tour busses and mobile advertising vehicles.

For the local client in the Western Suburbs and beyond, MacSpecialist will custom install and network computer solutions and entertainment systems for home computers and home offices. Anything from mutli-media data conversion, to building a custom home entertainment and networked system, wireless or wired MacSpecialist has it covered. Additional services offered include: Entertainment Technology Consulting, Digital Signage & Billboards, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Point of Sale and Accounting.

*Certifications from Apple