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Why resistance is key to growth American Express OPEN Forum Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
What do most people do when they face resistance? Resist it. Resisting resistance is to resist growth. Growth without resistance is an oxymoron. Whether you like it or not, resistance and growth are two sides of the same coin. If you want growth, you better get comfortable with resistance. More
How to use Twitter for small business BNET Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Feel like you’re getting left behind on the briefest of social media platforms? No problem. Here's a simple guide to getting started with Twitter for business purposes. It all starts with deciding what you want from the service. More How to reach your baby boomer audience MarketingProfs Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
If you're in business, you almost certainly sell a product or service to baby boomers. And they're aging: The youngest are still in their 40s, but the oldest have begun to retire. They might be social media addicts but the odds are just as good that they're not, which means you'll need an old school marketing channel that continues to meet their specific preferences. More
'Crazy' like a pet fox The Canberra Times Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
The Australian government is considering an application to import foxes from the United States to be sold as pets and bred for commercial sale. A private individual has submitted a 15-page proposal to the Federal Environment Department, arguing domesticated silver foxes a dark-furred or melanistic variant of the red fox would be "a new sort of unique pet" combining "all the friendliness of a dog with the independence of a cat." More Charles County, Md., to adopt restrictive anti-pet regulations PIJAC Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
The County Commissioners of Charles County, Md., have proposed new animal regulations and amendments for existing regulations that cover a wide range of pet-related issues. The proposed bill sets forth provisions restricting dog ownership based on breed, imposes new standards of care, and raises licensing fees for pet owners, pet shops, groomers, commercial breeders, animal fanciers, boarding facilities and others. More
Former FDA member challenges FSMA pet food regulations Petfood Industry Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
According to Benjamin England, founder and CEO of FDAImports.com, food importers and foreign manufacturers are in for a surprise starting Oct. 1, when a provision of the Food Safety Modernization Act becomes effective, requiring the U.S. Food and Drug Administration collect a fee for costs associated with re-inspection of imported food shipments. More Curbing pet food contamination ZooToo Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
A new federal program to report, track and monitor cases of pet food contamination and health-related incidents could help states and federal agencies better coordinate in their knowledge and responses to these occurrences. Up until now, the process of reporting pet food contamination has been on a very individual basis, says Lynn White-Shim, DVM, Assistant Director in the Scientific Activities Division of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). More
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