Category: Current Features
Fallen Through the Cracks: A Private Investigator Marketing Opportunity
Marketing is always big on my list of projects for my business. I love marketing. I can be creative and edgy while working on a project. There is nothing more rewarding than to see a good marketing effort benefit my company. I currently have a lot of projects going that are big and small alike. [...]
NCISS Annual Conference in Vail Colorado; April 27 – May 1, 2011
Just a few days remain until the start of the NCISS Annual Conference, the biggest event of the year for NCISS, in Vail Colorado, April 27 – 30, 2011. Please go to the conference website at http://nciss.org/NCISS_2011_Conference.htm for complete details and a video of Vail and the 5 star Arrabelle Resort and Spa. For those [...]
ISPLA update- iPhone or iTrack
As a follow-up to ISPLA’s Hitting the Hill last week in DC regarding “Do Not Track” legislation, there seems to be no cessation of reported incidents which will tend to flame the legislative fires over privacy concerns. A press release from Rep. Edward J. Markey [D-MA-7] reveals one more issue which not only concerns Apple, [...]
Homeland Security Announces New National Terrorism Advisory System
Office of Public Affairs U.S. Department of Homeland Security Public Affairs Guidance April 20, 2011 BACKGROUND For federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and private sector communicators: On April 20, 2011 Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will announce the implementation of the National Terrorism Advisory System or NTAS. This DHS Public Affairs Guidance (PAG) provides [...]
Curbside Investigator: The Elevator Speech and PI Marketing
Scott Stys has posted a new episode of his podcast, The Curbside Investigator. This episode, part of his continuing series on the subject of Private Investigator Marketing, covers the “Elevator Speech,” its importance and includes several resources for more information as well. Listen to the Podcast by Clicking Here Here is what Scott has to [...]
March ISPLA News Brief
U.S. Department of Justice to consider asking Supreme Court to rule on GPS case Justice Department officials are presently determining whether they should ask the Supreme Court to consider a case involving the use of a GPS device to track a criminal. The matter stems from a U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit [...]
State-wide Private Investigator License Proposed in Alabama
Alabama Senate Bill SB42 was introduced by Senator Marsh on March 1, 2011 SYNOPSIS: Currently, the practice of private investigation is not regulated or licensed by the state. This bill would regulate and license the practice of private investigation by private investigators. This bill would define terms; create the Alabama Private Investigation Board and provide [...]
Private Investigator Arthur Greg Brown Found Murdered PI Community Mourns the Loss of a Professional
The private investigation community is mourning the loss of one of its own. Arthur “Greg” Brown, the owner of Argus Investigative Services in Harrisonburg, Virginia, was fatally shot and found in the trunk of his car parked at the Valley Mall in Harrisonburg. Brown was the son of, now deceased, Bob Brown of Robert H. [...]
