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The Echelon 2009 Gay Business Summary
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Posted: 12/21/2009 - 18:13
• Here you will find some of the top articles on GLBT business this year.

BUSINESS NEWS

NGLCC Launches New Small Business Coalition for Domestic Partner Tax Equity

 
The legislation would end the tax inequities regarding employer-provided health insurance for domestic partners
 
Outie Award Winners Announced at 2009 Out & Equal Workplace Summit
 
Out & Equal Workplace Advocates is proud to announce the winners of its prestigious workplace awards, presented Thursday night, Oct. 8, 2009, at the annual Awards Dinner celebration.
Here Media Introduces the New Gay.com
 
Gay.com now offers an extensive video network and established social networking capabilities creating both an unprecedented consumer entertainment destination and innovative advertising opportunities
Corporations Earn Top Marks on 2010 Corporate Equality Index
 
Statements From Corporations Achieving a Perfect Score
dot429 Launches to Create Unique Community for Gays and Lesbians
 
dot429.com is an exclusive networking community for GLBT people to connect with other successful GLBT people both live and online.
The Gay and Lesbian Market Symposium Hits Philadelphia and New York
 
In a soft economic market, the gay and lesbian segment presents an especially valid and viable opportunity for growth

GLBT MEDIA

National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce and Gay Ad Network Form Strategic Marketing Alliance
 
By working with Gay Ad Network, the estimated 1.4 million LGBT-owned businesses and entrepreneurs in the U.S can expand their reach beyond local newspapers and yellow pages to more easily reach prospective customers on all of the major search engines and on many of the most popular gay and lesbian web sites.
 
 
DC Agenda Launches
 
Former Employees of Washington Blade Vow to Continue Mission, Begin New Venture
Launch of New LGBT Online Magazine, 10,000 Couples, Receives International Welcome
 
The first issue of 10,000 Couples, released for October of 2009, garnered over 6,200 page views from visitors in 94 countries around the globe.
New Online Wedding Website for the LGBTQ Community Launches
 
Queerly Wed provides queer-friendly businesses and resources to same-sex couples who are planning their wedding.
The Advocate Launches Television Newsmagazine
 
Iconic gay news brand expands its reach with a monthly televised newsmagazine exclusively for here! Networks, Advocate.com, and Gay.com
Here Networks LLC and Its Publishing Affiliate Complete Merger Deal With PlanetOut Inc.
 
New company will operate under name Here Media Inc.
 
Out Magazine Ranks The 50 Most Powerful Gay Men and Women in America
 
Barney Frank tops the list; Ellen DeGeneres, Anderson Cooper, Rachel Maddow, and Tim Gill round out the top five.

GLBT MARKET RESEARCH

LGBT Households Remain More Optimistic about Finances
 
LGBT adults likely to spend more on average this holiday season than heterosexuals
New study offers first demographic picture of same-sex spouses
 
For the first time, the Census Bureau has released data in which same-sex couples who refer to one another as `husband` or `wife` are differentiated from those who refer to one another as `unmarried partners.`
LGBT Americans Think, Act, Vote More Green than Others
 
Half of LGBT Adults are `Concerned About Planet for Future Generations` compared with 42% Heterosexuals
 
REPORT: Same-Sex Couples Face Significant Disadvantages In Retirement
 
New Study Released During National Save for Retirement Week Documents How Lack of Federal Recognition for Same-Sex Couples Reduces Their Retirement Income and Survivor Benefits
 
New Report Examining Workplace Policies for LGBT Employees of U.S. Corporate Facilities Overseas
 
The Council for Global Equality`s report charts a clear path for how multinational corporations can treat all of their employees fairly across the globe, without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
Majority of Workers Still Hide Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity at Work
 
New `Degrees of Equality` report finds persistent negative climate for LGBT workers
Gay and Lesbian Adults More Likely to Read Blogs and Use Social Networking Tools
 
New online study also shows gay and lesbian adults are more likely to be members of Facebook and MySpace

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