Oceanic to expand network operations
OCEANIC DIGITAL Communications (ODC), the United States telecoms company which earlier this year acquired 100 per cent interest in Centennial Digital Jamaica's (CDJ) operations...

Funding - a frustration for small businesses
I RECENTLY attended a forum put on by the Small Business Association of Jamaica (SBAJ) at the Holy Cross Church Hall in Kingston. The theme of the forum was 'Funding Opportunities in the Small Business Way' and it was held at 6:00 p.m.

Locker Room Sports - building brands
INTERNATIONAL SPORTS is big business. Athletes command multi-million dollar salaries and sports goods manufacturers throw millions more at them, offering huge incentives to the stars who endorse their products with a smile.

Web page designing
YOU SPEND an hour perfecting a document and then decide to email it. The recipient contacts you saying she can't read it. This might go back and forth a bit and ends up with you having to print it on paper and mail it.

Questions you should ask your web site's manager
FOR SOME organisations and individuals, a web site is seen merely as a tool that simply sits there, either making money for the company or producing a constant flow of sales leads and queries with little or no intervention from humans.

Technology outpacing public relations ­ C&WJ president
SOME PUBLIC relations professionals are responding very slowly to the changes in technology which are transforming the face of communications, says Cable & Wireless president Gary Barrow.

Employment creation a priority - Robertson
The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica has presented awards to three companies for making new investments that led to the creation of at least 25 jobs within the past six months.

Port Antonio Marina sails ahead
PORT ANTONIO'S billion dollar marina development has already began to pull in new boating business in the two months that it has been operational, notwithstanding a more than 300 per cent increase in docking fees.

No panic as dollar slides
THE JAMAICAN dollar fell yesterday to a value of $50.03 to the US dollar with market players saying the new low was of no major significance.