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Innovative Approaches to Encourage Travelers to Help Manage Transportation in Metro Corridors

By Paul Minett, Chair of the Ridesharing Institute Abstract: Travelers are doing a lousy job at assisting in successful traffic management, often absolving responsibility to others. We need to enco Source: http://www.newcitiesfoundation.org An excellent article from Paul Minett. Two things … Continue reading

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8 Ways to Grow Your Business with GPS

GPS is changing people’s lives in so many ways. Traditionally we thought of GPS from a navigation perspective, largely about people finding their way to where they want to go. The question for you today is more about how does … Continue reading

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10 Great Ideas to Grow Your Retail Business Engaging With Customers

Retail is a location based business, but technology is having a major impact on it in many ways. Here are links to some of my most popular blogs lots of ways that you can take advantage of mobile and location … Continue reading

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Gamification and Retail Location Based Services

Yesterday when I was speaking at the New Zealand eTourism Conference the subject of gamification came up. Interesting that not many people knew what the word meant and in fact as I write this, neither does my spell checker. Gamification … Continue reading

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