Some countries are geographically disadvantaged. Recent studies have demonstrated how being landlocked or having a tropical climate carry a hefty price tag in terms of reduced economic growth. These unfavorable circumstances can be described as "natural discounts" to a country's price.

A product's price reflects the shifting balance between supply and demand (scarcity) as well as the value of inputs, the product's quality, and its image as conveyed and fostered by marketing and advertising campaigns (positioning). Price is, therefore, a packet of compressed information exchanged between prospective buyers and interested sellers.

What products do countries offer and market and how are they tailored to the needs of specific market segments?

In the decades since World War II, economics prowess replaced military power as the crucial geopolitical determinant. The resilience of a country is measured by its inflows of foreign investment and by the balance of its current account - not by the number of its tanks and brigades.

MySpace is the internet's largest un-tapped marketing resource. 75 million plus users, 15 million daily unique logins, 240,000 new users per day, and nearly 30 billion monthly page views - that�s 10,593 page views per second.

The idea behind multi-level marketing is straightforward. Picture that you have a product to sell. A common MLM product is some sort of universal solution, such as a vitamin pill. You could do one of two things: either sell it directly to consumers or find others who will buy your product from you and sell it to other people. MLM systems require that you recruit people not only to buy and sell your product, but who will also recruit other people to buy and sell your produc...

In a nutshell, multiple streams of income means your business has more then one way to make money. For instance, you sell products and you sell services. Those are multiple streams of incomes. Why do you need them? Below are five reasons.

If you're looking for ways to enhance your infrastructure, get a complex message across to a wide audience, engage your clients and influence their decisions, then multimedia presentations may be what you require.

Who said language doesn't matter in making relationships work? In an interview with Deborah Tannen, whose new book, You're Wearing That? Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation, has just hit the top sellers list, the New York Times and Tannen have this exchange: "Q. Many of the women you've interviewed for your new book complain of mothers who criticize their appearance. Are they right to be annoyed? A. "Right" and "wrong" aren't words a linguist uses. M...

One great way for mortgage brokers and loan officers to market the benefits of their products and services is with a Blog.