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Impact XM Hires Heather Rosenow to Launch Its New Global Brand
Impact XM announces the addition of Heather Rosenow as Vice President – Sales & Marketing to spearhead the launch of its new global brand through strategic sales and marketing initiatives. As part of the Impact XM executive team, Heather is immediately tasked with the Impact XM brand... - February 27, 2015 - Impact XM
Eternal Press and Damnation Books Release New Titles for March 2015
Eternal Press and Damnation Books Release New Titles. - February 27, 2015 - Caliburn Press LLC
Local Palm Beach Real Estate Professional Speaks at International Luxury Real Estate Event
Kevin M. Leonard, Founder of Valore Group in Palm Beach and Director of Keyes Luxury presented at the Luxury Portfolio SUMMIT, February 9-11 at Wynn Las Vegas. This invitation-only event was hosted by Luxury Portfolio International®, the luxury face of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®. - February 27, 2015 - Valore Group | Palm Beach Real Estate
Leading National Brand Strategy and Research Firm Announces New Addition of Senior Researcher
Synergy Marketing Strategy & Research, Inc. is announcing that Allison Duggan has joined the company as a senior researcher and project manager. CEO Dr. Rachel Talton affirms that the addition is immediate. - February 27, 2015 - Synergy Marketing Strategy & Research, Inc.
Lucintel Anticipates Middle East FRP Pipe Industry to Grow at a CAGR of 3.1% During 2014-2019
Middle East FRP pipe industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% during 2014-2019. The major drivers of the Middle East FRP pipe industry are growing investment towards urban infrastructure development, establishment and upgrade of airports, capacity expansion in petrochemical plants, and... - February 27, 2015 - Lucintel
Remonde Brangman, CBIZ Vendor Risk Management National Practice Leader, CBIZ, Inc., to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Remonde Brangman, National Vendor Risk Management Practice Leader, CBIZ, Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled “Third Party... - February 27, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
SteadyRain Partners with National Cyber League for Digital Strategy
SteadyRain, St. Louis-based digital strategy, development and digital marketing agency, announces its web consulting partnership with National Cyber League, a virtual cybersecurity training ground for collegiate students. - February 27, 2015 - SteadyRain
Business Management Company - ehiku Consulting Announces Affordable Packages
ehiku Consulting understands the needs of individual business and thus offers affordable packages to help businesses grow. - February 27, 2015 - 'ehiku Consulting
Mindbreeze Named in KMWorld’s 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management
Mindbreeze is again listed among KMWorld’s 100 companies that matter in knowledge management. - February 26, 2015 - Mindbreeze GmbH
New Senior Vice President Joins MASA Assist
MASA Assist (Medical Air Services Association) welcomes new Senior Vice President, Randal Mitchell. Randal’s background spans over thirty years of progressive experience in leading organizations, strategic planning, operations, marketing, public speaking, product development and regulatory... - February 26, 2015 - MASA Assist
New Law Firm Finance Conference Addresses Changing Business Models, Financial Strategies
The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) will present its Finance Conference for the Legal C-Suite May 17 at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. The one-day event will focus on cutting‐edge management, profitability, innovation, strategic and leadership topics in law firm finance. Advanced education and C-level speakers will offer solutions for busy law firm finance professionals. - February 26, 2015 - Association of Legal Administrators (ALA)
Two Popular Womenswear Brands Choose FashionManager Software
RLM Apparel Software announces that noted ready to wear brands Lela Rose and Protagonist are implementing the cloud-based FashionManager enterprise software solution to manage their design-to-delivery operations. - February 26, 2015 - RLM Apparel Software Systems
Osterman Research Finds a Lack of Good Information Governance Increases Corporate Costs and Risk
Most organizations are struggling with the problem of too much electronic data: how much they have, what it contains, who has access to it, where it is currently stored, and how long it should be kept. The lack of good information governance creates enormous risks and increases costs - and the problem is getting worse. - February 26, 2015 - Osterman Research, Inc.
David Hobbs Honda Wins Inaugural DealerRater Award
Award recognizes top auto dealers in U.S./Canada that demonstrate excellent customer service. - February 26, 2015 - David Hobbs Honda
Sue McClain Greenfield, Ed.S. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sue McClain Greenfield, Ed.S., of Columbia, Tennessee has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of higher education. About Sue McClain Greenfield, Ed.S. Ms. Greenfield is retired after 40 years of... - February 26, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Flexnet Australia Joins Forces with SJS Solutions to Deliver Contact Centre Upgrade at Glen Eira City Council
Glen Eira City Council located in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia provide public services to many of Melbourne’s leafy inner suburbs. - February 26, 2015 - SJS Solutions Ltd
Asset Backed Securities Reform Rules: Adoption & Implementation in 2015 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Asset Backed Securities Reform Rules: Adoption & Implementation in 2015 Live Webcast. This two-hour event is... - February 26, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Pro-Staff Partners with On Target Web Solutions
Experts in their field, both Pro-Staff and On Target, are excited to work together to extend Pro-Staff’s reach in the Central Florida area. - February 26, 2015 - Pro-Staff Pest Control
SGS Informs on France Setting Limits of Bisphenol A in Paper and EFSA Lowers Tolerable Daily Intake of BPA
France recently clarified the acceptable limits of Bisphenol A (BPA) in paper and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) significantly lowered the safe exposure level of BPA. - February 26, 2015 - SGS
Introducing Karsof Systems LLCTM Real-Time Transaction Authentication System Using Biometric Technology
Attention banks and other financial institutions! Introducing Karsof Systems LLC (TM) Real-time Transaction Authentication System using Biometric Technology. How would you like to totally protect your bank/institution and all your customers from fraudulent remote transactions? - February 25, 2015 - Karsof Systems LLC of Houston, TX and California
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals’ Member, Robert H. Schiestl, Ph.D. Has Been Honored with a Times Square, New York Appearance
For his achievements and accomplishments in the field of Higher Education-Pathology and Cancer Research, Robert H. Schiestl, PhD, of Encino, California, has been named Professional of the Year 2015 by America’s Registry. In addition, he has been honored with a Times Square, New York appearance by Strathmore’s Who’s Who. - February 25, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Security Warning: Antivirus Firm Thirtyseven4 Alerts Ransomware Infections Increasing
Ransomware detection up over 40% in January 2015; Thirtyseven4 Cryptobit decryption tool approaches 250,000 downloads - February 24, 2015 - Thirtyseven4, LLC
A Busy Start to 2015 for Wilde Agency
Wilde Agency has announced three new account wins, two internal promotions, and a redesigned website. The new accounts are First National Bank of Omaha, the largest privately owned banking company in the United States and ranked one of Forbes magazine’s “Best Banks in America”... - February 24, 2015 - Wilde Agency
Zach Yeskel Will Deliver Keynote at CUE West Coast Summit Featuring Google for Education
CUE is excited to announce that Zach Yeskel will deliver this year’s keynote address at the CUE 2015 West Coast Summit featuring Google for Education. The Summit will be held in Palm Springs, March 21-22, 2015, immediately following CUE’s Annual Conference. Zach Yeskel is the Product... - February 24, 2015 - CUE
Osterman Research Finds Most Organizations at Significant Risk from Use of Consumer File Sync and Share Tools
Most organizations allow the use of consumer file sync and share tools, putting them at significant risk of data loss. - February 24, 2015 - Osterman Research, Inc.
LifeSpan Receives OSHA SHARP Award in Denver
Second Location to Receive this Health & Safety Recognition - February 24, 2015 - LifeSpan
SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to Spirit Rock - Sun Shines on West Marin Meditation Center
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft has completed the construction of a 115.6 kW solar electric system at Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, CA. The installation of the solar photovoltaic array will reduce the Center’s carbon footprint and power their facilities with sunlight. - February 24, 2015 - SolarCraft
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP, of Newmarket, Ontario, Canada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of risk management. About Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP Mr. Birchall has over 35 years’... - February 24, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Carol Sankar Will Add a SPARK at TEDx in New York
The Confidence Factor for Women is coming to TEDx during Women's History Month. - February 24, 2015 - CSE
Stuart M. Litwin, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP to Speak at KC’s Asset Backed Securities Reform Rules: Adoption & Implementation in 2015 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Stuart M. Litwin, Partner, Mayer Brown LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Asset Backed Securities Reform Rules: Adoption... - February 24, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Hostirian Now Offering SSAE 16 Compliant Hosting
Hostirian, a St. Louis Hosting and Managed Services company is now offering SSAE 16 compliant hosting and colocation services. The SSAE 16 compliance audit reviewed and tested in-depth controls over the information technology and security used by Hostirian to deliver hosting products to their... - February 23, 2015 - Hostirian Business IT Solutions
Economic Development Professionals and Business Location Experts to Share Trends and Issues Impacting Today’s Economy at Site Selectors Guild Conference
The Site Selectors Guild (SSG) Annual Conference convenes Feb. 23-25, 2015 and will bring together economic development professionals, Guild members and special guests to participate in professional programming and networking focused on key site selection trends and issues impacting today’s economy. The SSG is the world’s largest association of business location experts whose members’ site selection projects represent more than $32.5 billion in annual capital expenditures each year. - February 23, 2015 - The Site Selectors Guild, Inc.
CSC Provides 25-Hour Solution to Becoming a Better Speaker
Corporate Speech Coaching, a West Palm Beach-based company committed to helping clients become better speakers, has released a detailed outline of its 25-hour solution to speech issues. This professional and experienced team announced that they have varied ideas in the works to help people with speech challenges. - February 22, 2015 - Corporate Speech Coaching
Addiction Marketing Agency Offers Guarantee
The Drug Rehab Agency is removing the fear that most treatment centers have about SEO, by providing a lead guarantee, or their money back. - February 21, 2015 - MD Media LLC
Storytellers Campfire Radio Show Announces the Marble Award Winners on Sunday
Storytellers Campfire will host a Live Broadcast Radio Show for presenting the well anticipated Marble Awards on Sunday, February, 22, 2015 at 8:00 PM Pacific Time. - February 21, 2015 - Storytellers Campfire
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals Member, Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra Has Recently Been Honored with a Times Square, New York Appearance
Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra of Birmingham, Alabama has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. On January 23, 2015, he was honored with a Times Square, New York, appearance by Strathmore’s Who’s Who. - February 21, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
RoSPA Awards Headline Sponsor Airsweb Recognises Success
Airsweb is excited to announce that they will once again be sponsoring the highly sought after RoSPA International Sector Award at the RoSPA Awards 2015. This is the fourth year in a row that Airsweb will sponsor the awards, and the third year in a row of sponsoring the RoSPA International Sector... - February 21, 2015 - Airsweb
KOSBE Offers Two GrowthWheel® Introduction Trainings
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead two GrowthWheel® Introduction Trainings. The events are co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), and your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. GrowthWheel®... - February 21, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Lucintel Anticipates Global Flat Glass Industry to Reach $66.6 Billion by 2019
The global flat glass industry is expected to reach an estimated $66.6 billion by 2019. The major drivers of flat glass are growth in automotive and construction industries. Growing demand of energy efficient glasses has encouraged OEMs to switch to insulated glazing from single glazing units. - February 21, 2015 - Lucintel
CSC Announces Official Launch of Speech Coaching Programs
Corporate Speech Coaching, a professional team of varied experts in different areas of speech training, takes pride in the launch of its new programming. This innovative company continues to expand and update its unique approach to speech coaching. - February 20, 2015 - Corporate Speech Coaching
s.Oliver decides on Mindbreeze’s Enterprise Search-Solution
Staff can now find structured and unstructured business information faster. - February 20, 2015 - Mindbreeze GmbH
Corporate Speech Coaching Finds Innovative Way to Lessen Speech Anxiety
Corporate Speech Coaching, an experienced team of speech gurus, has created a unique training program providing techniques to help decrease speech anxiety while increasing one's ability for effective presentation. This group of speech specialists is in the process of developing additional innovative ways and methods to further enable effective communication among everyone. - February 20, 2015 - Corporate Speech Coaching
Insight Global Wins Best of Staffing Client Award
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, is excited to announce that it has been chosen to receive Inavero’s Best of Staffing® Client Award for providing remarkable quality service to its clients. Inavero, Inc., a satisfaction survey company, partnered with CareerBuilder to identify... - February 20, 2015 - Insight Global
GSF Mortgage Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary
GSF Mortgage is excited to announce that the company is celebrating its 20-year anniversary this month. The company launched as a small mortgage brokerage in 1995 by a group of principals who had worked together in the finance industry since the 1970s. The founders include Jim Guzanick, Phil... - February 20, 2015 - GoGSF
Caballero Named American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Fellow
Mason Black & Caballero PA is pleased to announce that Alexander Caballero has been named a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – one of only 1600 lawyers in the U.S. to hold this credential. Membership in the organization indicates the highest degree of professionalism... - February 20, 2015 - Mason Black & Caballero
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Larry William Coudenys
Larry William Coudenys, of Princeton, Ontario, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Consulting, Management, and Training Services. - February 20, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Rick Duncan Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rick Duncan of West Chester, Ohio has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of consulting. About Rick Duncan Mr. Duncan is the Owner and CEO of Heartwood Consulting which provides business... - February 20, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Golden Gate BPO Solutions Adds a New Multi-Channel Contact Center in Miami, FL
Golden Gate BPO Solutions, LLC add state-of-the-art multi-channel contact center facility in Miami, FL to support business process outsourcing clients. - February 20, 2015 - Golden Gate BPO Solutions, LLC
Bob Green Joins Park Place International as Vice President
Park Place International (PPI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bob Green as Vice President and member of the executive leadership team. Bob is responsible for a broad array of activities, including technical contributions to our enterprise and MEDITECH solutions, and working with our... - February 19, 2015 - CloudWave
Teleperformance U.S.A Expanding in Port Saint Lucie, Florida: Creating 200 New Jobs
Teleperformance, the global leader in outsourced multichannel customer experience management, recently announced that it will be expanding its employee base in Port Saint Lucie, Florida bringing 200 jobs to the Port Saint Lucie area. “Our clients see Port Saint Lucie as a great place for... - February 19, 2015 - Teleperformance