NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (December 23, 2014) — The Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC) Board of Directors has named James P. Laurito as its new chairman, effective Jan. 1, 2015. Laurito is president and CEO of Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp., a regulated distribution and transmission utility provider that serves more than 300,000 electric … Continue reading “Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. Welcomes James Laurito as New Board Chairman”
Month: December 2014
HVEDC Launches EDs and MEDs Initiative
NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (Dec. 22, 2014) — Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC) launched a new cluster development initiative Friday. Hudson Valley EDs & MEDs will bring together the region’s colleges and universities along with major health care providers and health organizations to produce jobs and spur economic growth in the region. HVEDC, the leading … Continue reading “HVEDC Launches EDs and MEDs Initiative”
Video is compelling, if you do it right
If you’ve been watching local cable TV lately, you may have noticed a condition that’s plaguing advertisers across the region: Bad Commercialitis. Ok, so I just made up the term, but I’m sure you can figure out what it means. “Bad Commercialitis” refers to the commercials that leave you scratching your head, rolling your eyes … Continue reading “Video is compelling, if you do it right”
United Water Accepting Applications for Annual Corporate Scholarships Program
WEST NYACK, NY, December 12, 2014 – United Water announced that it has begun accepting applications for its 6th annual Corporate Scholars program. The Scholars program provides a paid internship to selected candidates at a United Water facility. The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and the United Water Foundation will provide a $5,000 scholarship for … Continue reading “United Water Accepting Applications for Annual Corporate Scholarships Program”
HYTORC Debuts Lithium Series Battery Gun Line
MAHWAH, N.J. (December 9, 2014) — Dedicated to improving safety, speed and accuracy in industrial bolting, HYTORC has always pushed the limits with innovative tool designs, solutions and improvements for the industry. The company continues this tradition of industrial bolting revolutions with its newest innovation, the Lithium Series Battery Gun, which was unveiled today at … Continue reading “HYTORC Debuts Lithium Series Battery Gun Line”
Holiday events in Orange County put a smile on Santa’s face!
ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. (Dec. 2 2014) – Like a child’s Christmas stocking, Orange County is filled with holiday events and activities to make everyone feel festive, joyful, and ready to celebrate the merry season. With fresh glittering snow blanketing the charming countryside, Orange County is only a seventy minute ride from Manhattan, two and a … Continue reading “Holiday events in Orange County put a smile on Santa’s face!”
Focus on Marketing: Marketing leaders need to lead
There’s nothing worse than a leader who runs a company or marketing department by committee. I’m all about input, feedback and advice. But when you are the ultimate decision maker of marketing, own it. Do you think the IT Director, who you let choose the web site development company, will sympathize when your new web … Continue reading “Focus on Marketing: Marketing leaders need to lead”
Focus on Marketing: Election season provides insights into promoting products
While many of us cringe during political season, especially when we hear those attack radio ads or see our mailboxes filled with candidate mailings, the election season provides strategies that may prove useful for some aspects of corporate and nonprofit marketing. Timing and repetition count Most voters are not even paying attention to who they … Continue reading “Focus on Marketing: Election season provides insights into promoting products”