com or phone
877-517-1125.
-- Consumer
motivations for dieting are changing -- no longer are
consumers dieting just to lose weight,
but are dieting to feel better,
increase energy, be healthy and stay active. This
means that
they have the ability to persuade and get others excited about
the brand they recommend, and have
a greater number of opportunities to
make recommendations through their social network. They
are
now including diet as a part of an overall healthy lifestyle that
includes feeling right, being healthy
and active while looking their best.
These motivators are important to consider when designing
an effective
marketing campaign to tap into the top four buzzable product categories. To measure
brand advocacy, Informative uses
a two step approach based on expert methodologies developed by Howard
Friedman, esteemed UC Riverside professor, and Fred Reichheld, Bain Fellow
and leading expert
on loyalty marketing.pragmatics extent
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consumer markets (netTrekker home).
About Promethean
Promethean, a global interactive education leader, empowers teachers to
engage, educate, assess
and motivate students to excel.
-- On average, brand advocates make twice as many recommendations
-- both
positive and negative -- as the general population. it's my lifestyle" followed by 32
% that
stated they were "following a weight management program to look better.searle indeterminancy
Meanwhile, the Promethean
ACTIVclassroom transforms
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information visit http://www.
As reported in the Informative Nutrition Dashboard, brand advocates
are a
highly engaged and involved group of consumers:
-- Brand advocates have been on a diet
for a longer period of time than
the general population (44 percent versus 24 percent) and also
exercise
more frequently (48 percent versus 36 percent).proces extracted
Thinkronize, developer of the award
-winning
netTrekker search products, and Promethean, a global interactive education
leader, are
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technology designed for everyday use.
"I am thrilled with the partnership between netTrekker and Promethean,"
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while enhancing student engagement
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, Procter & Gamble
and Royal Mail, rely on Informative solutions to discover and use the
attitudes
and ideas that travel most effectively through their brand
marketplaces, resulting in enhanced and
stronger products, more relevant
messaging and marketing campaigns, and higher customer loyalty and
evangelism. In less than 10 days time, a debate that has been
smoldering since Tennessee schoolteacher
John Scopes was prosecuted for
teaching evolution in 1925 had erupted once again, landing front and
center
on the radar screen of the American public.spontaneous hickman
i.netTrekker. Using Informative's solutions, companies
can cultivate true
evangelists and activate the power of organic word-of-mouth."
-- Ernan
McMullin, professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of
Notre Dame and a Catholic priest
, makes the case that Saint Augustine's
ideas can help bridge the divide between scientific and
theological
accounts of how life began.
Science + Spirit
Science & Spirit is published six times a year by Heldref
Publications.discourse pragmatics
Using netTrekker search engines,
educators, school librarians, students, and parents
save valuable time because
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time
-- meaning less time spent on searching and more time focused on learning.
Consumer motivation
and mentality are changing.
About the Informative Dashboard
As part of the study, participants
were asked to provide their feedback 16
major diet and nutritional brands, 7 diet and nutritional
categories and 14
diet and nutritional programs.wittgensteinian slembrouck
About Thinkronize
Thinkronize
, an Internet developer of award-winning K-12 educational
products, was founded in 1999 and grew out
of a passion and commitment to
enhancing teaching and learning with the Internet and standards-based
online
resources. In recent
years, the company has expanded the netTrekker product line to include
netTrekker d. Not only are brand
advocates more knowledgeable than the general population, they
also have a
greater ability to impact business results by making brand recommendations
that increase
purchase intent.science-spirit.trew indeterminancy
Informative, Inc.widening wittgensteinian
i., with
additional lessons slated for development
. at no additional charge to subscribers. Unlike ordinary search engines, products
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the entire Internet in a safe,
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For more information about
the netTrekker suite, visit
http://www. By closely collaborating with educators worldwide
in
the development of new pedagogy-based technologies, Promethean supports
local curriculum standards
while providing tools to formatively assess student
performance instantly and ensure their success
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"A solution that allows us to search for educationally sound,
standards-aligned websites and also
provides the capacity to search for
ACTIVstudio flipcharts could not come at a better time for our
district.
The Promethean lesson plans and resources will be incorporated into
netTrekker d
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Based on these conversations, consumers are more apt to try a product based
on its nutritional
value, effectiveness and cost.pragmatics segment
Educators Can Now Fuse netTrekker and Promethean to Deploy a Complete
Classroom Technology Solution
A refinement tab can also be clicked to direct
users to search
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teachers to deliver
rich, animated, sound-enabled content to enliven classroom
experiences and learning.org.determines appraise
search engine
will now feature links to Promethean
lesson plans and resources for educators to use with their ACTIVclassroom
solutions including the ACTIVboard, Promethean's interactive whiteboard. Consumers no longer are
looking at diet brands and products as a way to simply lose weight.
On August 1, President
George W. In its
September-October issue, the magazine, uniquely positioned to cover the
controversy
delves even deeper, presenting multiple perspectives through
which readers can begin to understand
the origin, ferocity, and
significance of the issue:
-- Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward
J.pedagogy appraise
New Collaboration Provides Schools With Both Online Resources and a Classroom
Delivery System
CINCINNATI, Tech-savvy districts recognize that the
modern
classroom is often a fusion of several technology elements working
together to enhance learning.
"
When conducting any safe, standards-based Internet search using netTrekker
d.i. For more
information,
visit http://www.extent pateman
Developed by and for
educators, Promethean's curriculum delivery
and assessment technologies enable
teachers to create, customize and integrate texts, Web, video
and audio
content to interactively capture students' attention and accommodate their
different
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The company's flagship product, netTrekker classic, was launched
in October 2000
and has won 11 industry awards for excellence since its
inception.. For more information
about
Informative, please go to www. Science & Spirit has long been
on the leading edge of the evolution
vs.extent stef
More than
500 lesson plans will initially be incorporated into netTrekker d. Teachers and librarians
can access more than 180,000 educator-selected, standards-based online
resources using netTrekker
d.i. Beyond the
classroom, Promethean offers comprehensive training and support services to
ensure
maximum results and realization on investment.
Generate Brand and Product Word-of-Mouth
Based
on product usage and recommendations, the following brands have been
identified as the most buzzable
diet and nutritional products: Weight
Watchers, Slim Fast and Lean Cuisine.
Using Informative
's propagation model, it has been projected that a brand
advocacy campaign with 20,000 consumers
-- of which 12 percent are brand
advocates
-- has the potential to yield $1.
-- Philosopher
of science Michael Ruse describes the European reaction to
America's evolution "wars" and issues
a call "to learn about the evolution-
creation dispute and to do what you can to serve the cause
of truth and
morality.indeterminancy proces
(Click here for details)
On average, brand advocates have approximately
70 people in their social
network -- twice as many people than the average consumer who knows about
35 people -- and are more charismatic than the general population.
-- Brand Advocates tend to
purchase more dietary and nutritional products
such as energy bars, meal replacements and herbal
supplements. Larson takes us back to
Dayton, Tennessee, and walks us through the next 80 years
, chronicling the
clash between science and religion, highlighting major court decisions and
legislation, and tracking public opinion on the matter.segment trew
Created by teachers for teachers, Promethean
's
resources help teachers save time by providing complete lesson plans to
incorporate in classroom
learning. schools already use netTrekker d.netTrekker., designed for use in schools to help educators
meet individual
students' learning needs, and netTrekker home, available for purchase by
parents
whose district or school has not yet purchased a netTrekker school
subscription.
The Power
of Brand Advocates and WOM (Word of Mouth Marketing)
According to Informative's findings, brand
advocates, compared to the
general population, are better equipped to discuss dietary and nutritional
products with others based on their own experiences. is the leading provider of technology and strategic
services solutions to help companies engage in, capture, analyze, and
leverage customer conversations
-- with each other and the brand.com. On August 10, the Kansas State Board of Education made a
preliminary
decision to eliminate the theory of evolution from required
school curriculum.
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By
providing
both online resources and the classroom delivery system, this new
collaboration offers educators
a complete solution for incorporating useful
technology into everyday lessons and discussion. Designed
to
stimulate whole group participation and ongoing formative assessment, the
ACTIVclassroom is
a powerful teaching solution that helps engage students and
improve their understanding and knowledge
retention. In addition to these specific
brands, there are four categories that have the potential
to drive
significant results for brands that provide these products: vitamins,
frozen entrees
, energy bars and meal replacement drinks.
This technology enables companies to collect and analyze
free form consumer
thoughts around what compels them to talk about a brand and the types of
recommendations
that would motivate them to try a specific brand."
About Informative
Informative, Inc
.proces determines
, educators will now find links to Promethean lesson plans and resources
among the search results
.
Thousands of U. Thinkronize currently serves nearly 7 million students in
48 states, including
adoptions by key districts and states nationwide, making
it one of the fastest growing companies
in the education industry.
To understand how to drive word-of-mouth and purchase intent, Informative
leveraged its patented Adaptive Conversation technology to identify what
motivates brand advocates
to talk about different products and brands.
When discussing conversation motivators, the majority
of participants said
they talked about a diet brand or product because of its good taste, ease
of
use, health benefits and ability to help them lose weight overtime..informative. It
is sold on newsstands
and by subscription, and can be viewed online at
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About the netTrekker Product Suite
The netTrekker product line includes award-winning educational search
products for both the
school (netTrekker classic and netTrekker d.thinkronize.PRESS RELEASE Evolution - Creationism
The September-October issue of Science & Spirit also examines American
universities' reluctance
to address spiritual issues in the classroom,
despite students' eagerness to explore; spotlights
the world's first
nonprofit drug company; and looks at an international gathering of
community
groups dedicated to furthering the science-religion dialogue.derrida hickman
The study profiled 1,390 consumers
to determine their level of brand
promotion, communication skills and the size of the social networks
.stef extent
The netTrekker d.
netTrekker's easy-to-use search capabilities combined with Promethean's
ACTIVboard expands the instructional power of both tools.S. and the Promethean
ACTIVboard as versatile
, indispensable classroom solutions for delivering
rich, interactive content that stimulates learning
., the leading provider of
brand advocacy solutions that tap into the voice of the customer to
generate
word-of-mouth, today announced key findings from its exclusive
dashboard on the impact of brand advocates
and word-of-mouth on the diet
and nutrition industry.
Among these findings:
-- Personal
recommendations on average have more than twice the impact of
television ads in influencing consumer
purchase intent of a specific brand.5M in revenue for the brand. Founded in
1999, Informative is
headquartered in Brisbane, CA.widening searle
i. To
further increase class interactivity and formatively assess
individual student
or group progress, students can use the wireless ACTIVote device. Bush told a
group of reporters that he supports the inclusion of intelligent design
alongside evolution when
public school students are taught about the
origins of life. creationism debate.segmentation proces
i.com . From ACTIVstudio
and ACTIVprimary software that
helps teachers prepare lessons from multiple media sources and interactively
present on ACTIVboard, the industry's most durable interactive whiteboard,
Promethean's solutions
are class-leading.PRESS RELEASE Informative Determines Word-of-Mouth (WOM) Has Significant Impact on
Consumer Diet and Nutrition Purchases
There
were slightly more women (58%) than men (42%) and
a standard distribution
across all age categories. About half of consumers (51%) stated that the
most important reason for purchasing weight loss management and nutritional
products was to "be
healthy.
"
-- Leading primatologist Frans de Waal illustrates primate-human
comparisons through compelling photographs and describes his interest in
primates and evolution
by saying, "The more I learn about where we came
from, the more I appreciate what we are today
and wonder about the larger
scheme of things.proces segmentation
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