http://www.adamalfia.com Adam Alfia Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:18:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en WOW! Personal Assistance Service, the promotional product industry's first live promotional product, has announced a collaborative effort with Restaurant.com, the trusted and valued source connecting diners and restaurants nationwide. The WOW! program, delivered primarily through custom branded VIP gift cards, provides access to live personal assistance agents that greet ... http://www.adamalfia.com/2009/06/30/wow-personal-assistance-partners-with-restaurantcom/ The business of sales is a tough one, and promotional products sales are even tougher. In an industry with over 4,000 suppliers, 90,000 distributors, and 1 million products, it is a challenge for distributors to differentiate themselves and present new and exciting products that meet their clients' needs. Time ... http://www.adamalfia.com/2009/06/10/a-promotional-product-and-sales-tool-all-in-one/ A big part of Maestro's success has been our ability to innovate. Every day you can feel the excitement reverberating in the hallways of our Dallas office! As founder and managing director, a big part of my day is spent developing these exciting ideas and working with our ... http://www.adamalfia.com/2009/05/27/new-era-new-opportunities-for-pharmaceutical-promotion/ At Maestro, we work hard to not only take care of our clients, but their customers, prospects, and employees as well. We hang our hat on our ability to offer an innovative, cost-effective marketing program that enables companies to build tangible, personal connections. When coupled with our reliable personal assistance service, ... http://www.adamalfia.com/2009/05/22/agent-stories-testimonial-of-trust/ Wall Street isn't the only industry in the crosshairs of tough regulation! For years promotional products catering to the pharmaceutical industry have consisted of an endless gauntlet of branded pens, mugs, gizmos, and gadgetry to reach health practitioners and patients. Those days are no more; last year, with one fell swoop, ... http://www.adamalfia.com/2009/05/20/pharmaceutical-promotions-trinkets-and-chotchkies-on-life-support/ I was reading TechCrunch this morning and came across a Scribd alternative named Issuu. I'm a big fan of Scribd, but found that Issuu's interface is much more appealing to me. Check out the WOW! 2009 Catalog on Isssu: http://www.adamalfia.com/2009/05/12/wow-2009-catalog/ A lot of phone-based concierge service providers have sprung up in the last few years, our company included, and the range in quality of the services provided is enormous. We all want to promise the world to our client, but unfortunately very few of us actually reach that lofty goal of ... http://www.adamalfia.com/2009/05/05/high-quality-customer-service-in-the-concierge-industry/