Federal Tax Credits For Energy-Efficient Appliances Remember the recently completed and very successful federal program, "Cash for Clunkers?" Consumers were offered rebates for exchanging their gas-guzzling debt traps of cars for newer and more energy-efficient models. Car sales skyrocketed, the auto industry got a much-needed jolt and we're making fewer trips to the gas station.On March 2, President Barack Obama formally announced Home...more
Know Thy Customer In Wholly New Ways Qualitative research can fit into multiple places in the innovation cycle, from finding a new opportunity… to filling a gap no one else has filled…to developing a concept… to determining positioning… to developing messaging. Lots of businesses use research to test a specific product. They want to learn how people use their product, to gain the truth about how the product works, what consumers...more
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What Is "Photovoltaic Solar Energy?" The term "photovoltaic solar energy" may seem a bit redundant to those who understand the technology – and completely mysterious to those who don't. It's not all that complicated, however.Photos, Photographs, Photon Torpedoes and PhotovoltaicsThe common denominator of that subtitle is "photo."...more
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Adelphi University Launches New Advertising Campaign: Success Through the use of metaphor and analogy, bold positioning language, and a rich, newly created website built on the principle of "show me, don't tell me," Adelphi establishes itself as a world-class, modern university, transforming the lives of its students and preparing them for success. The thrust of Adelphi's 2010 campaign is based on the transformative power of the Adelphi experience. From the dedicated, personal teaching of faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and green campus to the abilities and character of our graduates, the Adelphi experience prepares students for rich lives of active citizenship and professional careers. Following on the heels of our newly drafted strategic plan, Adelphi 2015—the "Success" campaign reflects our ongoing focus on academic excellence, relevance, sustainability, and the provision of an authentic student experience. Adelphi's new campaign features simple, bold statements and organic visual transitions that demonstrate change, opportunity, and growth. Transformation is such a strong metaphor for higher education since it is inherently powerful and uniquely personal....more
Types of Solar Electric Plants With the financial, environmental and human costs of fossil fuels becoming increasingly apparent, the idea of solar electric power is getting more and more attention from average people, despite attempts from...more
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