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Allen + Associates Announces Launch of An American Story
Allen + Associates, a nationally recognized retained Executive Search firm, has launched An American Story, a quick-read literary series that pays homage to the American brands, companies, and inspirational individuals that mold the American marketplace. An American Story is a daily desktop read... - November 21, 2011 - Allen Associates Executive Search
One Concierge Expands Offerings in Tampa, Florida, USA
One Concierge welcomes The Busy Buddy to the One Concierge Network™ to expand coverage in Tampa, FL. - November 20, 2011 - One Concierge
BusinessObjects Expert Explains Chart Engine’s New Options in Web Intelligence 4.0
It’s no secret that dashboard design strength is directly related to how well the end user understands the interface. That’s why Web Intelligence 4.0 is providing users with greater design control. - November 20, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Financials Expert Posts Shows How to Migrate Your Classic PCA Reports to SAP General Ledger PCA
This article explains how to use the profit center accounting (PCA) functionality, and the method in order to reach successful migration. - November 20, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Convergence Consulting Group Continues Its Acquisition of Strong Talent
Erhardt is Added to the SAP BusinessObjects Practice of the Premier Tampa-based Business Intelligence (BI) Consulting Firm. - November 20, 2011 - Convergence Consulting Group
The Artful Enterprise Announces Business Consulting Services to Help Companies Design Effective Work Systems
Jennifer Fortier announced the recent launch of her new management consulting company, The Artful Enterprise, LLC. The company helps businesses design effective work systems that create sustainable performance improvements and increase competitiveness. Whether looking to expand or streamline... - November 19, 2011 - The Artful Enterprise, LLC
KPI Partners Releases Manufacturing Analytics for Oracle BI & E-Business Suite
KPI Partners has developed a pre-built analytic application specifically designed for manufacturing and costing processes. - November 18, 2011 - KPI Partners
Aussie Biotech Innovator Partners with Indian Farming Giant
PolyGenomX Ltd (PGX) announced this week that it’s newly incorporated sister company PolyGenomX India has signed a deal within its first week of operating. The deal with one of India’s largest enterprises, the Indian Farm Forestry Development Cooperative (IFFDC), is to trial its polygenomic Jatropha (Jatropha curcas pgx) to determine the best performing lines to provide India with on-going energy sources. - November 18, 2011 - PolyGenomX Ltd
inTechnology Distribution #24 in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 Australia 2011
inTechnology was recognised for their second consecutive year of triple digit growth with a 155 percent increase. - November 18, 2011 - inTechnology Distribution Pty Ltd
Las Vegas Notice of Default Numbers Show Historic Drop; Down 90% According to Default Research
Default Research, Inc., (www.defaultresearch.com) one of the nation’s foremost aggregators of pre foreclosure data, reports that Las Vegas – a real estate market starving for good news – in October 2011 experienced one of the largest year-over-year drops in Notice of Default... - November 18, 2011 - Default Research Inc
Rainbow Marketing Inc. Celebrates Expansion as a Result of Its Commitment to Helping Clients to Survive Tough Economic Times
On November 18, 2011 5:30PM at the corporate office of Rainbow Marketing Inc. The RMI team will be joined by an array of well wishers including: local and state government officials, business and community leaders, residents, clients and beauty queens to celebrate the expansion and grand opening of its subsidiary the Global Business Development Center. - November 18, 2011 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
Junction Creative Solutions Expands Portfolio to Include New Verticals in Second Half of 2011
Atlanta-based strategic firm Junction Creative Solutions (Junction) expands its reach to include new business verticals, building on the successes of the firm in 2011. Junction continues to broaden its portfolio while strengthening its competencies for existing clients. Founded in 2008 by CEO and... - November 18, 2011 - Junction Creative Solutions
The Science Behind a Top Workplace
Voted a Top 100 Workplace two years running, TransNational shares its secret to keeping employees challenged, engaged, and content. - November 17, 2011 - TransNational Payments
Established Human Development Professional Releases Thought-Provoking Book: Who Moved My Nuts Inspires and Amuses
Who Moved My Nuts, which is somewhat resplendent of the popular Who Moved My Cheese, chronicles the life of the fictitious MyMy, a squirrel from Valley, Alabama who found herself having to embrace an unexpected change. Would she wallow in self-pity or find a way to make the best of what she had? MyMy resolved to make the most of what she had: her nuts, those internal elements that had the wherewithal to allow her to achieve anything she put her mind to. - November 17, 2011 - Who Moved My Nuts?
HR Outsourcing Firm CPEhr Produces New Corporate Video
CPEhr, Los Angeles’ leading human resources outsourcing firm, announces release of new corporate video. - November 17, 2011 - CPE HR, Inc.
Itransition Reconfirms Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status
Itransition Group, a software development innovator providing full-cycle IT services, announced today it has reconfirmed its Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status for the 3rd year in a row. The certification verifies Itransition’s strong expertise in the Microsoft technologies and business... - November 17, 2011 - Itransition
Financerecruit.co.za Opens Up Global Finance Marketplace in South Africa
FinanceRecruit.co.za has officially launched its online recruitment service for business and personnel in South Africa's strengthening financial sector. - November 17, 2011 - FinanceRecruit.co.za
The ACC RV Warranty Group to Provide "RV Tire Warranty Coverage" at No Extra Charge to Its RV Warranty Consumers as of 11/23/2011
The ACC RV Warranty Group, an industry-leading RV warranty and RV service plan company, has announced an agreement today to provide "RV Tire Warranty Coverage" to all new ACC RV warranty consumers at No Extra Charge as of 11/23/11. - November 17, 2011 - ACC Warranty - ACC RV Warranty
COPS Monitoring Opening Fifth Central Station in Dallas, Texas
COPS Monitoring, a wholesale alarm monitoring company headquartered in Williamstown, New Jersey, announced Dallas, Texas as the home of their fifth "hometown" central station. The new 8,000 square foot facility, scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2012, will actively share the... - November 17, 2011 - COPS Monitoring
eSCRIBE Paperless Solutions and Avantage Partners Announce Strategic Selling Partnership
eSCRIBE Paperless Solutions announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Avantage Partners Inc. - November 17, 2011 - eSCRIBE Paperless Meeting Management Solutions
San Diego Small Businesses Showing Record Growth in the 3rd Quarter
10 Local Businesses Receive ActionAWARDS for Quarterly Results - November 17, 2011 - ActionCOACH Karie Kaufmann
Tim Jones Presents How to Create Business Clarity Thru Alignment to Your Legacy
ActionCOACH Business Coach Tim Jones will talk to attendees about creating an “Alignment to Your Legacy” at the 2012 Business Excellence Forum in Memphis Tennessee - November 17, 2011 - ActionCOACH
Lewis Energy Awards Southwest Solutions Group Several Contracts for High Capacity File Storage Systems
Southwest Solutions Group delivered and installed several Spacesaver high density file shelving storage systems for Lewis Energy. - November 17, 2011 - Southwest Solutions Group
Financials Expert Offers SAP Professionals a Guide to Making Bank-to-Bank Payments Using Repetitive Codes
This article shows SAP Professionals how to set up repetitive codes and customize your banking settings in order to properly make bank payments using SAP. - November 17, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Ventureneer Webinar Shows How to Make Prospects Come to You
Content marketing changes the game; instead of businesses chasing prospects, prospects come to the business. - November 17, 2011 - Ventureneer
How to Go from Start-Up to Million $$ Baby in Ventureneer’s Webinar
Don’t let owning your own business go from dream to nightmare. Learn what it takes to succeed in Ventureneer’s webinar. - November 17, 2011 - Ventureneer
Fuentek Partners with Knowledge Investors of Spain to Educate European Clients on Tech Transfer
Fuentek to Provide Tech Transfer Webinars to Spanish Universities. - November 17, 2011 - Fuentek, LLC
PMSquare Achieved IBM Premier Business Partner Level
PMSquare has recently been awarded Premier Membership to IBM Partnerworld. - November 17, 2011 - PMsquare
President Obama Beats Oprah 2-1 as the Person Holiday Travelers Would Most Like to Run Into
AutoSlash.com Reports Findings from Their First Annual Consumer Holiday Travel Survey - November 16, 2011 - AutoSlash.com
Global Hardwood Pulp Producers Face Higher Wood Fiber Costs and Lower Pulp Prices
Profit margins are being squeezed for many hardwood pulp producers worldwide with higher wood fiber costs and lower product prices. The hardwood wood fiber price index (HFPI) reached a 24-year high in the 3Q/11 at the same time as hardwood pulp prices fell by 26% from June through October, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - November 16, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Definitive Homecare Solutions Launches CPR+ Customer Portal
New Customer Portal Provides Information and Insight - November 16, 2011 - Definitive Homecare Solutions
Rose Paving is a Repeat Winner Among Chicago’s Top 100 Workplaces
Rose Paving Co., a leader in national parking lot management, has been named once again a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace in the small-sized company category for 2011, ranking #10. One hundred companies, organizations, and agencies were honored at an awards ceremony on November 14 hosted by the... - November 16, 2011 - Rose Paving Company
ChaordixTM Announces New Alliance with Intersol Group Ltd.
Two companies ally to provide greater breadth of crowdsourcing engagements for public and private enterprises. Chaordix™, the global standard in crowdsourced market intelligence, announces its new strategic partnership with Canadian company Intersol Group Ltd. Intersol Group is a leading... - November 16, 2011 - Chaordix Inc.
ITUtility.NET and Its Partners Launch Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Cloud Service for SMBs
Businesses looking to the cloud as a means of improving customer relationship management can now consider the ITUtility.NET™ Cloud Service. This service is delivered through its Partners Channel to help SMBs transition to the cloud. - November 16, 2011 - ITUtility.NET Corporation
Auslogics BoostSpeed 5 is Among the Best Selling Software Products in the Avangate Affiliate Network
Auslogics BoostSpeed 5 has been named one of the best selling software products by Avangate. - November 16, 2011 - Auslogics Software Pty Ltd
Arthur D. Little Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Arthur D. Little, of Effingham, New Hampshire, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Consulting. About Arthur D. Little Arthur D. Little is the Owner and Consultant for A&J Acquisition, a sub... - November 16, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Shaquille O'Neal Discusses His Memoir, "Shaq Uncut: My Story," in PR.com Interview
In an interview with PR.com Senior Editor, Allison Kugel, Shaquille O'Neal talks about his exit from the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat, his religious beliefs and social media. - November 15, 2011 - PR.com
Godwin Ronquillo PC Announces Donald E. Godwin Selected to Best Lawyers in America® List for 2012
Godwin Ronquillo, a national trial and appellate firm with offices in Dallas and Houston, is proud to announce that Donald E. Godwin has been selected to The Best Lawyers in America® list for 2012. Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. A... - November 15, 2011 - Godwin Lewis PC
Suspense Thriller This Way Madness Comes Receives Best New Fiction at the 2011 International Book Awards
Author, Robert Alan is pleased to announce that his book, This Way Madness Comes, received the Best New Fiction Award at the 2011 International Book Awards. - November 15, 2011 - Author, Robert Alan
Africa.com Hires Shinko Media to Connect Marketers to an Audience Interested in the “Last Great Frontier” in Consumer Spending and Economic Growth
“Africa.com is a true global leader in the online publishing space, connecting users to the last great frontier,” said Imani Laners, CEO and chief sales officer of Shinko Media. “Marketers are finding that the demographics that Africa.com attracts are highly desirable and an integral part of their development. We are thrilled to offer marketers the chance to create customized brand-building strategies that will align their goals and objectives with Africa.com’s target audiences.” - November 15, 2011 - Shinko Media
Globial Launches Online Business-to-Business Network to Spark Small Business Success Worldwide
Globial, a company aiming to connect small businesses everywhere, launched a new business-to-business network and marketplace platform on November 14th, 2011 after nearly a year in development. The Globial platform is intended to help small businesses connect with each other, find trustworthy trade... - November 15, 2011 - Globial
White Digital Media Announces Noushin Nourizadeh as New Lead Designer in the U.S. Office
Nourizadeth mans the helm in White Digital Media’s design department as Lead Designer in the U.S. - November 15, 2011 - WDM Group
Road America Parent Company MAPFRE ASISTENCIA Elected Best Travel Insurance Company 2011 by the International Magazine Travel Insurance Journal
Road America’s parent company, MAPFRE ASISTENCIA, has received the Best Travel Insurance Company 2011 Award by the international magazine Travel Insurance Journal (ITIJ). This award, one of the most prestigious in the sector, was presented in Lisbon to Mr. Rafael Senén, Chairman of... - November 15, 2011 - Road America
Intuitive Business Intelligence Wins Prestigious Green Apple Gold Award 2011
Business intelligence (BI) software author, Intuitive Business Intelligence, has today been presented with a Green Apple Gold award in the Science and Technology category for their software solution, Intuitive Dashboards, an advanced dashboard software tool that dramatically reduces the... - November 15, 2011 - Intuitive Business Intelligence Limited
Valore Group - Launches It's First Annual Team Building Event - Chesterfield Palm Beach
Over the years we have found that building a comfortable and exciting team environment is key to success. Kevin M. Leonard Founder of Valore Group had the vision to create an Advisory Board which consists of key associates at the firm. The purpose of the Advisory Board is to create a bottoms up... - November 15, 2011 - Valore Group | Palm Beach Real Estate
Single. Women. Entrepreneurs: Second Digital-Only Edition with Bonus Materials Now Released
The second and updated edition of the book, Single. Women. Entrepreneurs. exploring over thirty single women entrepreneurs’ lives, is now available by author Erin Albert and Yuspie, LLC as a digital-only edition with bonus materials. - November 15, 2011 - Yuspie, LLC
Clinicial Trial Success Brings Researchers Closer to a Cure for Blindness
Gene Therapy Restored Sight to Patients with Leber's Congenital Amaurosis. - November 14, 2011 - Macula Vision Research Foundation
Stonefield Software Inc., the Makers of the Award-Winning Stonefield Query Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary
Since 1991 Stonefield Software has been developing database reporting solutions with the end-user in mind. - November 14, 2011 - Stonefield Software Inc.
Triumph Motorcycles Selects BOARD as Their Business Intelligence, Integrated Planning and Financial Consolidation Platform
BOARD is pleased to confirm their latest client, Triumph Motorcycles Ltd, the largest British-owned motorcycle and accessories manufacturer. Triumph Motorcycles has selected BOARD as their corporate platform for Business Intelligence, Strategic Planning, Operational Planning (including S&OP, Cost Modelling and HR Planning), Financial Planning and Financial Consolidations. - November 13, 2011 - BOARD UK
A Guide to Improve the Sales and the Margins
Configurator On Demand - Sales Guide - November 13, 2011 - Configurator On Demand