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Links to associates websites

I have worked with and fully endorse all of the business associates listed below.  I'll be happy to provide any introductions / assistance you may need in establishing a working relationship with our associates.

Marketing Communications:

 

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BtB Marketing Communications is a full-service agency based in Raleigh, NC, dedicated 100% to business-to-business clients with an emphasis on electronic components and systems

Contact:

 

George Bournazian
VP Account Services
George.Bournazian@BTBMarketing.com
1-919-872-8172
http://www.btbmarketing.com/
BTB Marketing
900 Ridgefield Dr. Suite 270
Raleigh, NC 27609

Market Research - Interconnect Industry:

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Bishop & Associates, Inc. incorporated in 1985 as a market research firm specializing in the global electronic connector market. A staff of associates conducts ongoing research to provide our clients with in-depth and up-to-date market information.

The firm publishes a monthly newsletter entitled The Bishop Report, and an annual review of the connector industry, The Connector Industry Yearbook. In addition, Bishop & Associates produces many off-the-shelf market studies analyzing regional and global markets, connector products, and technology.

Bishop & Associates also provides specialized services for our clients including, custom market research, multiple client studies, surveys, merger & acquisition assistance, and executive recruiting.

 

Contact:

Ron Bishop
President
bishop@bishopinc.com
1-630-443-2702
http://www.bishopinc.com/
Bishop & Associates, Inc.
1209 Fox Glen Drive
St. Charles, Il 60174

Outsourcing:

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Sandmark global offers sourcing solutions to companies with operations in North America, Europe and Asia.  We help our customers drive innovation, increase efficiency and meet their profit objectives by becoming a true partner in th their business activities.  Our Industrial Solutions Division offers our customers a comprehensive range of Manufacturing and Engineering services via our own operations in strategic regions of the world and our worldwide network of partners and suppliers.

 

Contact:

Mark Bender
Principal Partner
MBender@sandmarkglobal.com
1-877-684-5155
http://www.sandmarkglobal.com
Sandmark Global
PO Box 356
Midlothian, VA 23113

 

Incentive Marketing:

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Performance Strategies is a full service incentive marketing firm. Since 1992 we have been developing marketing solutions for a diverse set of clients. By designing strategic programs that implement positive reinforcement, our clients achieve measurable results and a strong return on investment.

We are committed to making your next program our best program.

 

Contact:

 

Jim Adams
President
jadams@performancestrategies.com
1-317-436-2771
http://www.performancestrategies.com/
Performance Strategies, Inc.
6862 Hillsdale Court
Indianapolis, In 45250
Video Introduction:  http://trypsi.com/psi

Training:

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Our associate, bds mktg supplies outsourcing of client learning and development. We are able to deliver a total training solution, or specific tactical elements, by defining and developing, with your subject matter experts, the learning content critical to executing your company’s business strategy.  Our national network of technical trainers, can reach your entire sales channel, from your Direct Sales Team to your MReps and Distributors in a timely and cost effective manner. 

We adhere to ASTD standards and learning principals in content development, pre and post assessments, simulations, demonstrations and learning follow up.

 

Contact:

 
Mac McWeeney
Sr. Director – Business Development
mac.mcweeney@bdsmarketing.com
1-949-939-6955
 
http://www.bdsmktg.com/
 
bds marketing
10 Holland Drive
Irvine, Ca 92618
 

Point of Sale Reporting: 

Budde Marketing Services

 

Budde Marketing Systems, Inc., has been handling the point-of-sale reporting needs for clients since 1996.  They now process reports for over 90 clients in the USA, Asia and Europe.  Point-of-sale data is received from more than 350 electronic, electrical and hardware distributors each month.

There expertise, performance and reputation over the years make them experts in point-of-sale reporting.

Visit their website to view detailed information regarding their many different services.

 

Contact:

 

 
 
 
 
 
Michael Budde
President
mbudde@buddemarketing.com
1-708-301-2111
http://www.buddemarketing.com
Budde Marketing Systems, Inc.
13231 W. 143rd St
Suite 102
Homer Glen, Ill 60491

 

 

Cost Recovery:

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ROI Consulting offers your organization true cost recovery.  That is the ability to recapture money you are already spending, and return a substantial portion of it directly to your bottom-line at no cost to your organization.  

We are so confident on our ability to continue our 100% success track record in returning lost profits our client's bottom-line, that we take all the risk up front with no upfront fee or retainer.  

Based upon our experience almost all businesses and organizations, regardless of their size or perceived efficiency, will benefit from a cost recovery analysis of these common areas:

  • Copier / Printer / Fax
  • Telecom
  • Shipping / Overnight Delivery
  • Vendor Contracts
  • Service / Supply Agreements
  • Utilities
  • Real Estate Leases
  • Facilities Management 

Contact:

  
Howard Bienstock
President & COO
Howard@roillc.net
1-317-439-2679
http://www.roillc.net
ROI Consulting II, LLC
176 W. Logan, Suite 222
Noblesville, In 46060