Lots of movement in Metro Detroit Online Rankings but Peoplemovers holds #11

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by Peoplemovers.com on 03/20/2010 on Peoplemovers.com Community

Community Topic: Communication

This past week saw lots of movement in our ranking of Metro Detroit's Top Media and Public Services websites. Peoplemovers.com continued to hold the #11 spot while its overall US ...

Small Business Social Media Adoption Doubles Since 2009

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by Keith Zendler on 03/20/2010 on Peoplemovers Community

Community Topic: Business

It seems that small business are mainly using social media to identify and attract new customers. That is that big take away from the most recent edition of the Small Business Success Index™ ...

Local communities wooing Google for broadband project create social media buzz

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by Keith Zendler on 03/20/2010 on Peoplemovers Community

Community Topic: Communication

Online chatter is astir among Michigan cities vying to be selected as a test site for Google Inc.’s ultra high-speed broadband network, Google Fiber for Communities. Southeast Michigan ...

Bobb unveils school closings, restructurings in comprehensive facilities master plan

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by Keith Zendler on 03/17/2010 on Peoplemovers Community

Community Topic: Education

Detroit Public Schools Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb today unveiled a comprehensive facilities master plan for the district today. The plan involves a complex web of proposed school ...

Metro Times surges, Peoplemovers holds at #11 in Metro Detroit Online Ranking

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by Peoplemovers.com on 03/13/2010 on Peoplemovers.com Community

Community Topic: Communication

Detroit Metro Times surged forward to grab the #10 spot in our weekly, informal ranking of Metro Detroit websites based on Alexa.com US traffic rankings. Peoplemovers.com held the #11 ...

Coalition lays out plan for Detroit students: 90 percent post-secondary enrollment by 2020

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by Keith Zendler on 03/11/2010 on Peoplemovers Community

Community Topic: Education

A coalition of educators, nonprofits, government and community organizations are vying to create a city-wide standard for K-12 education in Detroit, regardless of school governance, with the goal ...

To be part of estate plans, nonprofits need to court estate planners

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by Keith Zendler on 03/10/2010 on Asset Advisors, LLC Community

Community Topic: Finances

Nonprofits should get to know local estate planning professionals so they can be included in the expected transfer of $972 billion from U.S. citizen estates over the next 50 years. “One of ...

Peoplemovers.com just misses #10 spot in Metro Detroit online rankings

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by Peoplemovers.com on 03/07/2010 on Peoplemovers.com Community

Community Topic: Communication

For two days, Peoplemovers.com slid up into the Top 10 Metro Detroit websites ranking, but Oakland County surged back and held on to the #10 spot! "Traffic has almost doubled in the past ...

Peoplemovers.com launches "Status Updates"

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by Peoplemovers.com on 03/07/2010 on Peoplemovers.com Community

Community Topic: Communication

If you didn't notice, we quietly launched "Status Updates" in the What's Happening section of all community sites. Status Updates is another POWERFUL way to quickly ...

Social Concerns Gain New Urgency

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by Keith Zendler on 03/05/2010 on Peoplemovers Community

Community Topic: Business

For years, companies have raised questions about bread-and-butter business school courses. Recently, firms have begun to try to make their mark on another subject: social responsibility and ...

Michigan DNRE hiring for 1,200-plus summer jobs

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by Keith Zendler on 03/03/2010 on Peoplemovers Community

Community Topic: Careers & Employment

LANSING (AP) — Summer is coming — eventually — and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment is hiring. The DNRE is taking applications for full- and ...

Peek Communications inc

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by Peek Communications inc. on 03/02/2010 on TechTown Community

Community Topic: Entertainment

Peek Communications Inc a new start up business in Detroit metro area who is also in the Smart Start program at Tech Town Detroit, on the web at www.PeekCast.Com was fortunate enough to be on Detroit ...

Peoplemovers.com edges up to #11 in Metro Detroit online ranking

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by Peoplemovers.com on 02/28/2010 on Peoplemovers.com Community

Community Topic: Communication

Peoplemovers.com, the online community network, has moved up to the the #11 spot in its "unofficial" weekly poll of Metro Detroit media and public service websites. Using US and ...

What an Art Prize in Michigan Can Teach Us About Building Better Cities

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by Danielle Brycz on 02/23/2010 on Verde Lifestyles Community

Community Topic: Arts

Rick DeVos is an unlikely urban hero. A Grand Rapids native, he is a scion of the famous (and famously conservative) Rich DeVos, co-founder of Amway. Yet, here he is, reinventing the rules of art, ...

Marketing, Greenwashing and the FTC

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by RecycleMax on 02/23/2010 on Verde Lifestyles Community

Community Topic: Environment

The phrase “new and improved” was so often found on various products that it became the punch line for a number of comedians (some of whom asked how could something be both ...