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TechTrends e-Newsletter I October 2003 Page 3 of 4 <br /> The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2005. <br /> i <br /> III g Calendar <br /> 1 <br /> Oct. 23, 2003 <br /> Tekne Awards <br /> Minnesota's technology industry's awards gala, Minneapolis <br /> Sponsored by Minnesota Technology, Inc. and the Minnesota High Tech Association <br /> www.tekneawards.org <br /> Oct. 29, 2003 <br /> Tekne Awards <br /> Minnesota Technology, Inc. Technology Awareness Forum, St. Paul <br /> Topic: Portable Power-Micro Fuel Cell Applications <br /> www.minnesotatechnology.org/events/TechForums/index.asp <br /> OPerspective <br /> Help At Hand <br /> Want more information on smart Web marketing? The Internet has a wealth of <br /> information on the topic. Here are three sites worth checking out: <br /> • Searchenginewatch.com. Offers tips and information about searching the <br /> Web, search engine industry analysis, and help for site owners trying to <br /> improve their ability to be found by search engines. <br /> • • Google. Offers plenty of information on how to get your company front and <br /> center on search engine queries. <br /> • Bruceclay.com. Provides how to-type advice, tools, links, and services for <br /> I anyone looking to build, optimize, and promote a Web site. <br /> For a more personalized, fully customized approach, consider MTI's Internet <br /> Technology/E-Business services, which offer a range of IT e-business help, including <br /> Web site analysis, Internet strategy development, and competitive Internet <br /> intelligence. The team has worked with a wide range of state manufacturing and <br /> technology companies to help them ramp up their Web efforts. A few examples <br /> include: <br /> • Northwoods DNA Inc., Becida <br /> • JNB Originals, Tracy <br /> • T.H.E. Machine, Glenwood <br /> • V-Tek Inc., Mankato <br /> • K&M Manufacturing, Renville <br /> 1 • Akkerman Inc., Brownsdale <br /> For more information on MTI's Internet Technology/E-Business Team, go to <br /> www.minnesotatechnology.org/business/IT ebusiness.asp, or call 612/373-2900, <br /> 800-325-3073. <br /> Get Net Smart <br /> r In the space of a few years, the business-related Internet usage has grown from an <br /> 10 „ <br /> 1 overhyped novelty into a serious business tool. Used correctly, the Web can help <br /> companies reach potential customers, enhance sales, penetrate new markets, lower <br /> operations costs, and improve supply-chain efficiency. The operative phrase, <br /> http://www.minnesotatechnology.org/publications/techtrends/2003/October/printVersion.asp 9/29/2003 <br />