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Species Spotlight: The Javan Blue-banded Kingfisher

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Maybe this kingfisher should have chosen another island to live on – according to one paper on the species, Java is the most densely populated island in the world and has suffered extreme anthropogenic pressure, resulting in the loss of over 90% of its natural forests.

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5 AI-Powered Tools to Help Create and Manage Video Ad Campaigns

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Are you looking for the best AI tools to create video ad campaigns? Here are my top 5 picks to generate publish-worthy video ads to boost engagement in 2025. The post 5 AI-Powered Tools to Help Create and Manage Video Ad Campaigns appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Grocery giant stalls on animal welfare, millions left to suffer

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Ahold Delhaize—the global company behind Food Lion, Giant Food, Hannaford, and Stop & Shop—is under fire for failing animals. Despite publicly claiming to support animal welfare, the company has delayed its goals and failed to report meaningful progress on its existing promises.

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CMOs to Direct Higher Spending on Digital Marketing Projects

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The pressure to preserve profits never ends. Businesses have been reducing their spending across the board. They also need to improve the outcomes of their digital marketing projects. The State of Digital Marketing The CMO Survey is produced by Dr. Christine Moorman at Duke Universitys Fuqua School of Business, along with Deloitte and the AMA. This fall, business leaders told Dr.

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Birds in a landscape

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I’m really a birdwatcher, not a bird photographer, though these days I usually carry a camera. I do so for a variety of reasons, but I admit to a strong hunting instinct, so I enjoy capturing images (trophies?), of the birds I encounter. It’s satisfying to come back from a day’s birding, download my photographs on to my iPad, and relive the excitement of each encounter.

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Identifying Yours – and Others’ – Primary Appreciation Language

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Appreciation in the workplace works best if you do it in each recipients appreciation language of choice. The post Identifying Yours and Others Primary Appreciation Language appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Manage Smarter 267 — Triumph Over The Unexpected with Dima Ghawi

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Our guest today is an expert in many things but "what to do when things don't go according to plan" in her personal and professional lives is what has driven her to amazing heights including climbing to the top of Mount Fuji!! International Keynote Speaker, Mountain Climber and Best-Selling Author Dima Ghawi has 20+ years experience as a global leader working for Fortune 100 companies like IBM, Merrill Lynch and Intuit and another decade advising organizations and leaders to create courageous an

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How to Balance Brand Message with Performance Marketing

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The marketing team in every organization faces a familiar tug of war. Should they adjust their brand message in favor of performance marketing? New research shows this practice is growing, to the detriment of brand enhancement. Brand vs. Performance Marketing Your clients have many ways to spend their marketing budgets. The two main strategies include: Branding These marketing campaigns emphasize what the brand stands for such as top quality or always crafted in the U.S.

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Communication Skills: New Ways to Explain Your Sales Slides

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Im impressed by those who can explain complex information in understandable ways. These trusted presenters have a gift to make information flow from their head to yours. Interestingly, this is a skill that can be learned! Your sales slides can sing and tell fascinating stories using these strategic prompts. Your Sales Slides Need Singular Focus Your slideshow presentation is a device allowing your audience to focus while you maintain control.

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How to Respond to Customer Complaints in Sales

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Salespeople must know how to handle customer complaints. Effectively responding to dissatisfaction ensures loyalty and advocacy. Plus, it helps protect your companys reputation. As Pipedrive points out, Effectively addressing customer complaints is the key to maintaining trust and loyalty when things go wrong. Smart responses to customer complaints When first hearing of a complaint, sellers first step should be to acknowledge it.

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Does Your Hiring Manager Toolkit Need An Upgrade?

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Managers have a range of resources they can use when its time to bring in a new employee. While many company leaders rely on resumes and interviews to find their next team member, there is a better way. These days, the hiring manager toolkit should include assessments. Reviewing the Applicant Pool Busy managers want to move through the list of candidates for their open position as efficiently as possible.

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Two Sales Development Representative Skills to Master

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Specific sales development representative skills have a greater impact than others. While all skills play a role in success, some are vital. Not every sales development rep knows these. Two essential sales development representative skills Sales development reps are tasked with identifying and qualifying leads. Writing for HubSpot, Mark Burdon explains that these professionals are a vital part of the sales process.

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AdMall’s Valuable Advertising Response Tool Helps Close Targeted OTT Campaign

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Challenge: Creating a productive, targeted OTT campaign while trying to recruit new employees Sara Kronenberg is a seven-year media sales vet from KCRA , yet only has been able to use AdMall for a little over a year. Her limited AdMall experience wasnt a problem when she approached a local school looking to figure out a targeted OTT campaign that would attract new employees.

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A Little Lifer

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While I have picked up 26 lifers so far this year, all but seven have been from outside of Mexico, and only two have not involved air travel. After 10+ years of birding the area around my home in Morelia, it has become very difficult to pick up new species here. (I also found two in 2022, and only one in 2023.

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Navigated 360° tours, like YourVRTours, advance pipelines by engaging clients further along the sales funnel. These immersive experiences provide comprehensive property insights, increasing buyer intent and readiness. By embracing navigated tours, agents can optimize property exposure, better qualify leads, and streamline the sales process. Stay ahead in the ever-evolving real estate landscape with innovative technology that elevates buyer journeys and progresses pipelines more effectively.

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Imperial Eagles

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The Spanish Imperial Eagle (Aquila adalberti) is a raptor that I am familiar with. It is a large eagle, only smaller than the Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos). This bird is a rabbit specialist, having evolved in isolation in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Ask A Birder: Do Birds Have Dialects?

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In this new series, we aim to answer questions that ornithologists and birders tend to get asked. If you have a question you would like to be answered in this series, please contact us or put your question in a comment on this post.

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Excuse me, this wine has cork…

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One of the most annoying qualities of sustainability-conscious people – lovingly called “unwashed, long-haired greenies” by right-wing politicians – is the tendency to tell people not to do things. Not to fly, not to drive a car, not to eat meat, and it keeps going on. Whereas the intent is good – we do need to keep this planet in good shape – the message is easily ignored or dismissed.

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Cinereous Vulture on Chongming Island, Shanghai

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Juvenile Cinereous Vultures are wimps, or to use a German word, “Warmduscher” While the breeding adults stay near their nest all year, the juveniles migrate south and spend the winter in warmer places. One such sissy showed up on Chongming Island in early December.

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Bird Guides of the World: Luis Panamá Perugachi, Ecuador

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What is your favorite bird species? I love hummingbirds in particular because of their colors, but my favorite bird is the Plate-billed Mountain-Toucan because I have seen this bird many times in the town where I was born. What is your name, and where do you live? My name is Luis Panamá Perugachi, I live in Quito, the capital of Ecuador.

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Other Hokkaido Winter Birds

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Yes, I know. You are wondering how I can always come up with such inspiring and attractive blog post titles. I am afraid it is a gift – it cannot be learned. One of the winter feeding areas for the Red-crowned Crane had hundreds of them along with a single White-naped Crane.

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Otter vs. Heron

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The dark, sinuous body slipped up and down, through the patch of water lilies. I watched as it surfaced, with a large fish in its mouth. The River Otter had captured a fine meal. But, I wasn’t the only watcher. A Tricolored Heron (pictured above) flew over, in the hope of sharing in the meal. River Otter with its dinner I was visiting Fred W.

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Two New Blog Series: “Ask a Birder” and “Species Spotlight”

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Starting this week, we will have two new series of blog posts, with entries written by various authors. In the “Ask a Birder” series, we raise questions birders and ornithologists sometimes get asked, and answer them on a level that hopefully is neither too scientific nor too trivial. We will do that on Wednesdays – the frequency depends on our readers’ interest and our writers’ contribution.

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Top 10 Birds I Haven’t Seen Yet

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There was a hint of cloak and dagger to the instructions. “Upon arrival, ring the doorbell at the side door beneath the sperm whale skeleton and ask for me” I was at the Museum of Natural History in Rotterdam (Het Natuurhistorisch) to meet with Bram Langeveld, the museum’s conservator.

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BIRD COUNT: A KidLit Bird Book Review

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If your holiday plans include the Christmas Bird Count and there are kids in your life, considering getting a copy of the picture book BIRD COUNT by Susan Edwards Richmond, illustrated by bird artist Stephanie Fizer Coleman. Despite its name, the Christmas Bird Count (CBC) does not fall on Christmas.

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