Synaxis recently completed a website for the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) that allows browsers to find and review information about the NGSS as well as review the draft standards themselves (until the end of May). The final standards will be published in 2013.

Progressive profiling is not a new concept. Unfortunately, the theory behind it hasn’t been put into practice as much as it should be. This is evident to anyone wishing to join one of the various websites that offer numerous would-be subscribers with registration forms with 15 or more fields to fill in—all to receive a simple newsletter or free download. Long registration forms can, and often do, hinder new sign ups and conversion rates.

CRM, also known as customer relationship management, is a process that uses technology to synchronize, automate and organize business processes. Measuring and valuing customer relationships is one of the most important factors when it comes to CRM. This strategy has helped thousands of companies to manage their interactions with customers, clients and those who are potential sales personal.

Top quality data is the key to running a business effectively. The quality of the data in a list can make or break a company. Lists comprised of inaccurate or outdated data mean wasted time and wasted money. Additionally, following the leads on such a list is inefficient, and unfruitful. Quality is a big consideration in list sourcing. It is vital to manage and update the data from lists regularly. Otherwise, the likelihood of generating any revenue from lists is virtually nil.

With all of the buzz around cloud computing and the introduction of the SaaS (Software as a Service) method of business, it just makes sense that other industries should follow these ideas. This is where Synaxis comes in. Why couldn’t marketing work in the same way?

The following scenario is often the case in most companies. Someone has a revolutionary idea during a board meeting about a new company initiative, and there is a lot of agreement and enthusiasm. However, when it is time to implement the new idea into place, there is dragging of feet. Getting a company dashboard will fit into this category.

If you’re a business owner, you probably keep a close watch on sales return on investment for all of your products or campaigns. But how closely are you watching your marketing ROI? Most business owners don’t realize that they need to monitor marketing return on investment just as closely, if not closer, than sales return on investment. If you’re not, there’s no way to truly gauge how well the business is doing.

Today's enterprise employees use, hopefully at home, Flickr, Yahoo!, Facebook, and other online tools with rich user experiences. Increasingly, they are demanding that at work.