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Winners of the 2008 Life Science Industry Awards Announced
ARLINGTON, VA – June 4, 2008 – Winners have been announced for the 2008 Life Science Industry Awards™, which recognize those life science suppliers that are best-in-class in both product categories and customer communications and support categories. The 20 companies receiving the highest overall scores in each award category were named the Winners out of […]
Exploring the Microbiology Market
As you probably know, BioInformatics, LLC is co-sponsor of the prestigious Life Science Industry Awards and we are proud to be hosting the 2008 awards gala along with our partners at The Scientist magazine concurrent with the 108th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) in Boston from June 1 to 5. Our […]
An Intro to Customer Switching
Well for better or worse I’m back and thanks for the emails asking where I’ve been! It’s nice to know the work I put into our blog is appreciated. Did you know that in any given year about 1/3 of your customer base is vulnerable? That sounds like the sort of conventional wisdom thrown about […]
Defining the Life Science Industry
What’s in a name? Apparently a lot because I’ve noticed more and more companies adopting the “life science” moniker – big pharmas, biotechs, CROs, even IT and software companies. I’ve even seen reports from top-tier consulting firms that include hospitals and physicians in what they refer to as the “life science” space. As we begin […]
Effective Strategies for Print and Online Catalogs
Last week, we released another new report – this time the topic is “Life Science Product Catalogs: Techniques to Increase Sales.” In this report we present the perspective of over 1,000 life scientists worldwide regarding their preferences for print and online catalogs, how catalogs influence their ordering and purchasing habits, and which catalogs scientists prefer […]
Exhibition Strategies in the Life Science Market
My last few posts were a general look at exhibiting at scientific conferences. In case you hadn’t heard, we recently released our latest report, “Conferences & Exhibits in the Life Sciences: What’s Working Now.” The bottom line appears to be that exhibits at scientific conferences and trade shows are an essential element of the marketing […]
Awards Season
Well it’s Awards season…the Oscars are coming up and the buzz from Hollywood grows louder by the day. Not to be outdone, BioInformatics, LLC and The Scientist magazine are teaming up again to host the 2008 Life Science Industry Awards. There are still a few details to be worked out but one thing that you […]
A Few More Thoughts on Exhibiting
As we all know, exhibiting at conferences has long been a common practice among life science vendors. Yet decisions on where to exhibit are often made with little more justification than the presence of competing vendors. Furthermore the nature of the promotional activities conducted at the conference are rarely tailored to the targeted audience. Whereas […]
Exhibiting at Scientific Meetings
Conferences play an essential role in fostering communication among life scientists. The most important role of conferences is to provide a forum for presenting cutting-edge research and important scientific developments. In addition, conferences offer scientists numerous opportunities for career advancement, networking, new collaborations and education. The rapid advances in life science have led to an […]
Shameless Self Promotion
In my last few posts, I’ve been focusing on some of the challenges of advertising in the life science market and our approach to helping clients develop more effective ads. I’ll be honest here…I’m drumming up interest in our upcoming report on the subject: Advertising to Life Scientists: Resolving the Print vs. Online Dilemma. You […]