{"id":87,"date":"2008-10-23T16:35:18","date_gmt":"2008-10-23T16:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/2008\/10\/23\/invest-in-technology-while-riding-the-roller-coaster\/"},"modified":"2008-11-06T21:14:06","modified_gmt":"2008-11-06T21:14:06","slug":"invest-in-technology-while-riding-the-roller-coaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/2008\/10\/23\/invest-in-technology-while-riding-the-roller-coaster\/","title":{"rendered":"Invest in Technology While Riding the Roller Coaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The news and editors at our magazines and on our <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.asicentral.com\/radio\">ASI Internet Radio<\/a> show\u00a0are keeping us updated about the latest economic and market changes &#8211; with ups-and-downs like a roller coaster &#8211; and many of us may be wondering what the next year is going to look like.\u00a0<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.asicentral.com\/radio\" title=\"Learn More on ASI Radio\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/Roller_Coaster.JPG\" class=\"right\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI believe there&#8217;s no need to panic.\u00a0 But, for ASI,\u00a0it&#8217;s important that we continue\u00a0to develop products and services that use the power of technology to increase your sales and help your business become more efficient no matter what the economic conditions are.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve recently made huge investments to continue upgrading our products and services, so that they can start working together more seamlessly and so you can spend less time running your business and more time selling.\u00a0 We&#8217;re looking at ways that ESP Online, LogoMall websites and other electronic products can communicate with each other better and become part of a one-stop-shop package, for instance.<\/p>\n<p>Also, we&#8217;ve made the following staff promotions to strengthen ASI&#8217;s technology department:\u00a0 Keith Tuskey is now the chief technology officer; John Bush (who you may recognize from trainings\u00a0at <em>ASI<\/em><em> Shows<\/em>) is now vice president of product management; and Alex Belotserkovskiy has become vice president of application development.\u00a0 You can learn about their backgrounds in their press releases, at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.asicentral.com\/pressroom\">asicentral.com\/pressroom<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Our investments in these technology leaders, who\u00a0have very talented teams, shows our commitment to provide the best upgrades and industry-leading products and services as a part of your ASI membership.\u00a0 As a matter of fact, often your investment in ASI membership pays for itself as you grow your business with our tools.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Is your roller coaster going up or down today?\u00a0 How are you using technology, or what are you doing otherwise, to become more efficient?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I want to know &#8211; post a blog comment or email me at <a href=\"mailto:tim.andrews@asicentral.com\">tim.andrews@asicentral.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/tools\/diggthis.js\"><\/script><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"8\" src=\"http:\/\/static.delicious.com\/img\/delicious.small.gif\" alt=\"Delicious\" height=\"8\" \/> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/save\" title=\"Bookmark on Delicious\">Bookmark this on Delicious<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The news and editors at our magazines and on our ASI Internet Radio show\u00a0are keeping us updated about the latest economic and market changes &#8211; 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