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The banking industry’s best kept secret

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If you can overlook the retina-burning red of their website, and if you can get past their awkward stock symbol (STD), you’ll be surprised to discover Global Santander as an impressive organization and the banking industry’s best kept secret.
Santander is the largest bank in the world in terms of bank branches [...]

Snapshot of my week: July 13 – July 17

Here’s a quick look at what I’m working on this week:

Finish a set of internet marketing articles to help position a client in that space
Write 10 economic and investment news articles about the metals industry
Finish one ebook and start a second one for a Forex fund
Finish an ebook for a real estate professional
Publish a weekly [...]

Client Spotlight: TopStockGurus

TopStockGurus.com is a free report and weekly newsletter in which stock market gurus choose compelling stocks and give their reasons for the choice.
As the editor of the report and the weekly newsletter, I track the gurus down each week and review their investment recommendations and then develop content that introduces the investment and the guru.
The [...]

Death and longevity of brands

Brands come and go. A couple years ago, people would have said “Twitter what?” But now it’s the latest in a long line of social media darlings.
These two articles, from SeekingAlpha gives us an interesting perspective on 12 brands that are likely to survive and 12 brands that are likely to die. I say it’s [...]

Google Trends: (mis)fortune teller

I was in Google Trends the other day, doing some research for a client. On a whim, I decided to also see the search trend for “recession”. What an interesting find! Here is Google’s Trend graph:

At first glance, it’s shocking to see how much the search volume and news references have grown. It’s shocking, but [...]