KNX Business Hour interviews MYCOLLEGEi’s Bill Barnett
MYCOLLEGEi is an innovative tool for students to differentiate themselves and offers a unique opportunity for schools to interact with applicants via short, student-submitted video interviews that link to either the Common Application supplement or the university/college website. Interviews are stored on a secure website available only to the institution where applicants interviews can be [...]
Increase in YouTube videos submitted by college applicants to admissions offices raise privacy concerns
Schools throughout U.S. look to www.MYCOLLEGEi.com as free, centralized and secure alternative Los Angeles – College bound seniors and juniors are Internet video savvy, but the spate of YouTube videos aimed at college admissions offices draw concerns among admissions directors and parents with regard to privacy and protection, according to www.MYCOLLEGEi.com – a free-to-students Internet [...]
How we pay with plastic will change today with new credit card rules
Below is an excerpt written by Teresa Dixon Murray of the Cleveland Ohio Business News on the Credit CARD Act that goes into effect tomorrow. To read the article in full, click here. “Companies won’t be allowed to promote credit cards on college campuses or to send pre-screened card approval letters to anyone under 21. [...]
nFinanSe Launches Revolutionary Brand Marketing Campaign
TAMPA, Fla. – nFinanSe Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NFSE), a leading reloadable prepaid card provider, in conjunction with its entertainment partner, Inspire, today launched its online music site, http://www.nfinansemusic.com/, which provides FREE downloads of new artists and is intended to appeal to young adults aged 18 to 25. “Music is an integral part of each [...]
Will the new credit card reform legislation create a ‘Plastic Gap’?
Lyle Elias IPayments News Click here to read the full article. In a January 31st Huffington Post article, Jerry Welch, CEO of nFinanSe, claims that “In the past several decades, the way we pay for things has made plastic, not cash, king.” Jerry makes a case in the piece for the new Credit Card Accountability, [...]
U.S. clean-tech investment falls 45% in fourth quarter
Tiffany Hsu Los Angeles Times Click here to be directed to the Los Angeles Times article. Clean-tech companies raked in just $564.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2009, a 45% plunge from the previous quarter, according to research released Monday. But the number of deals jumped 21% to 62 total, according to analysis from [...]
Clip It, Skinit, Connect It and More With New Accessories From Advanced Bionics
Advanced Bionics® recently introduced several new accessories that will make using their behind-the-ear (BTE) sound processors more convenient, comfortable and connected for adult and pediatric recipients alike. Valencia, CA, February 5, 2010 – Advanced Bionics® recently introduced several new accessories that will make using their behind-the-ear (BTE) sound processors more convenient, comfortable and connected for [...]
How to build your leadership team with a discerning eye
Erik Cassano Smart Business Los Angeles If you are a management-level employee at Advanced Bionics LLC, it’s probably not because Jeff Greiner made you that way. Whether he’s hunting for management talent internally or externally, the first thing Greiner acknowledges is that there is only so much he, the president and CEO of the 650-employee [...]
Secrets Students Should Know: If You Want To Be Poor, Dropout; If You Want To Be Rich, Study Economics
By Jim Charkins Executive Director of the California Council on Economic Education As posted on The Huffington Post Teenagers, You should be very angry. I mean very angry. The adults of your world have let you down and let you down in an incredibly important area…education. They didn’t mean to do it but they have [...]
Credit Card Legislation Means Consumers Under 21 Need a Way to Navigate the ‘Plastic Gap’
By Jerry R. Welch CEO of nFinanSe, Inc. As posted on The Huffington Post In the past several decades, the way we pay for things has made plastic, not cash, king. The rise of plastic began with credit cards which for years have attracted consumers despite high interest rates and constantly changing fine print. The [...]
