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President of PhaseWare, Inc. Speaks to the Association for Software Engineering Excellence
Hoyt Mann presented "7 Habits of Highly Effective Customer Support Organizations" to the ASEE. - May 06, 2010 - PhaseWare, Inc.
NAPO-NY Members Volunteer to Organize Crown Heights Community Mediation Center Office
Seven of NAPO-NY members spend a few hours creating a more productive work environment for the Crown Heights Community Mediation Center. - May 06, 2010 - NAPO-NY
ActForex Releases Enhanced Charting Package
New release offers unprecedented level of chart analysis, customization - May 05, 2010 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
PR Pro Daniel Kennedy Named to Board of Global Medical Relief Fund
Global Medical Relief Fund, the New York-based org. that aids amputee children from around the world, names international PR pro Daniel Kennedy of New York City to its advisory board. - May 05, 2010 - Daniel Kennedy Communications Services
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Members Get Coached by Bill Walton
Hall of Fame basketball player was guest speaker at recent CRT mixer event. - May 05, 2010 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Australian Business and Executive Coach Focused on Getting Results for His Clients
Andrew Laurie is the “go to” coach for those wanting to rapidly grow and develop the performance of their business, while still maintaining a balanced lifestyle. - May 05, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Holly G. Green Nabs “Fast Track Award” for Second Time
For the second year in a row, Holly G. Green has been awarded the Fast Track Award, continuing her meteoric rise in the Vistage speaker community. Holly is CEO and managing director of The Human Factor, Inc., a strategic planning and organizational development consultancy based in San Diego. Her Vistage presentation focuses on simple techniques executives can incorporate into daily life to create fresh approaches to solving issues (while using often limited resources). - May 05, 2010 - The Human Factor, Inc.
LoopDesk Secures Advertising Partnerships, Will Offer Free Unlimited Access to All Members
LoopDesk continues to gain market share by offering free business networking services while many competitors increase rates. - May 05, 2010 - LoopDesk, LLC.
Golden Networking Releases Distressed Investing Leaders Forum DVD Video Packages
Distressed Investing Leaders Forum DVD Video Packages Include Practical Insights from 40+ Experts Leading Distressed Investing at CERES Real Estate Partners, Hilco Real Estate, Fortress Investment Group, Sevara Partners, Simon Development Group and many others. - May 05, 2010 - Golden Networking
Futurescale Introduces Zarqon Active License Control System for Adobe AIR and Adobe Flex Applications
Futurescale, Inc. today announced the launch of Zarqon™, a cloud-based system that allows developers to easily issue and enforce licenses for Adobe® AIR®- and Adobe® Flex®-based applications. “We’re empowering developers to create side revenues by giving them an... - May 04, 2010 - Futurescale, Inc.
New Flash Designs for Real Estate Investing Web Sites Released
A real estate investing web site company, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net has released new designs with interactive animated flash for real estate investor web sites. Investors now have the ability to activate or inactivate animated flash in their designs with a single click. The websites also... - May 04, 2010 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Jpb.com Notes Emerging Idea Management Interest from Emerging Economies
jpb.com, developers of Jenni innovation process management, have noted a surge of interest in their idea management software from emerging economies in 2010. The firm has just signed up a leading Namibian agricultural co-op, Agra, and has worked with companies in South Africa, Brazil and China. Jpb.com managing director, Jeffrey Baumgartner, predicts that 25% of the firms new business in 2010 will come from companies in the emerging economies. - May 04, 2010 - Bwiti bvba - jpb.com
Robert Blitz Leaves Southwest Water Company
Robert Blitz has left his position at Southwest Water Company of Finance Director of the Operations and Maintenance business segment and SE Utilities. Blitz was also the Managing Director of Colorado operations. Blitz has opened Robert Blitz Consulting. - May 04, 2010 - Robert Blitz Consulting
Advanced Training Group's Social Networking Workshops Are Now Completed and the Lessons Are Being Put Into Action
With the first round of the Advanced Training Group’s Social Networking workshops completed, the initial signs are showing it to be very successful with companies in attendance beginning to take on board the ideas and lessons. - May 04, 2010 - Advanced Training Group
Announcing a New Business Model for Hess Business Professionals & Associates LLC
Hess Business Professionals & Associates LLC announces the New 2010 Business Model for their virtual executive firm. It’s designed to provide clientele with multi-level business assistance and management support that is unmatched by competitors. - May 04, 2010 - Hess Business Professionals & Associates
Nobelcom.co.uk Introduces New Customer Programs
Nobelcom.co.uk has just launched several programs and features for its customers. - May 03, 2010 - Nobel Ltd
Pet Insurance Company Hires Howard Rubin as Chief Operating Officer
Seattle-based pet insurance company, Trupanion, has hired Howard Rubin as their Chief Operating Officer. - May 03, 2010 - Trupanion
IPscape is a 2010 BRW Fast Starter - Booming 2010 for Cloud Contact Centre Technology Provider
Australian cloud contact centre technology provider, IPscape, has been recognised for its rapid business growth in the 2010 BRW Fast Starters list, the latest milestone in a booming 2010 for IPscape. - May 03, 2010 - IPscape
WSI Revealed Online Video Marketing Best Practices Through a Virtual Learning Environment
Businesses Around the Globe Learned How to Leverage Online Video Marketing from a WSI Social Media Expert - May 02, 2010 - WSI Internet
ArcMail Releases Software Version 4.0 with Enterprise Level Performance
ArcMail Technology, Inc. a leading provider of email archiving and email management appliances announced today the release of version 4.0 of the company’s award winning email archiving appliance. With the completion of this development phase, ArcMail continues to set the standard for... - May 01, 2010 - ArcMail Technology, Inc.
Junari Join Business Over Breakfast Club in Ipswich
Junari have been accepted as founding members of the first Business Over Breakfast (BoB) Club in Ipswich, Suffolk. - May 01, 2010 - Junari Ltd
Brittenford Systems and Microsoft Announce Sales Promotion for Dynamics GP 2010
Get a new 3-user Dynamics GP financial management system and user training, valued at up to $13,930, for $1 - May 01, 2010 - Brittenford Systems
Wale Environmental Announces New Sister Company: Penn Allen Glass
Wale Environmental recently announced Penn Allen Glass as its new sister company. As of April 5, Penn Allen relocated its management, sales, and support team to Wale Environmental’s office in Hellertown, Pa. Penn Allen Glass Company is a wholesale distributor and fabricator of architectural... - May 01, 2010 - Wale Environmental
Free Webinar by Prosperity Plus Helps Office Systems Dealers Learn How to Succeed with Vertical Marketing
Office systems dealers will have an opportunity to learn how to create successful vertical marketing programs in an upcoming webinar hosted by Prosperity Plus Management Consulting, Inc. The free seminar will be on Thursday, May 20 at noon (eastern), and will be led by Jim Kahrs, President and... - May 01, 2010 - Prosperity Plus Management Consulting
India’s First and Largest People Search Portal Launched
JantaKhoj InfoServices Pvt. Ltd. today launched India’s first and largest people search portal ‘JantaKhoj.com.’ The interactive and user friendly website, powered by a vast database covering more than three hundred million Indians, will provide online and offline services to both... - May 01, 2010 - JantaKhoj InfoServices Pvt Ltd
Canal Partner Research Shows Insurance Industry Online Ad Spending Surged in 2009 to $591 Million
Insurers increased spending by 47% year-over-year while all other industries kept spending flat or pulled back. - April 30, 2010 - Canal Partner LLC
Stoneleigh Recovery Associates Completes State Licensing Process Through Receipt of Massachusetts Document
On February 15, 2010, Stoneleigh Recovery Associates, LLC, a financial services company founded in August of 2007 to provide credit card recovery services for its clients, announced that they have completed the arduous task of becoming a nationally-licensed collection agency by completing all the... - April 30, 2010 - Stoneleigh Recovery Associates
LoganBritton Opens Austin Texas Office
LoganBritton, a preferred technology consulting vendor for the State of Texas recently opened an office in Austin to address rapidly growing needs at the state capital and beyond. - April 30, 2010 - LoganBritton, Inc.
Pharmacy Break-in Detected by Sonitrol Pacific, Suspects Arrested, Drugs Recovered
Live security audio of a burglary in progress at an Everett pharmacy allowed police to arrest two suspects and recover stolen drugs April 24. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Minta Christopherson received an activation of the audio security sensors inside the Community Health Center of Snohomish... - April 30, 2010 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Small Business Marketing SEO Company Public Relations Depot Announces New VP
Public Relations Depots looks to bring more visibility opportunities for small business owners with focused SEO marketing and PR strategies with VP of operations. - April 30, 2010 - Public Relations Depot - Online Marketing | Press Release Services | Distribution | Branding | SEO |
Indian River County Announces Contract Renewal with Site Location Partnership
East Florida County Continues Aggressive Push for Job Creation and Investment. - April 30, 2010 - Site Location Partnership
New 50 Hz Carpet Cleaners Offer Most Heating Power for Their Size
Daimer® Industries' XTreme Power® XPH-5950I includes two inline heating elements for 2 hour drying times and temperatures that can reach 98.9°C. - April 30, 2010 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Brazil's Subsalt Discoveries - Offshore Brazil Emerges as a Leading Investment Destination for Global Oil and Gas Companies Now Available at ReportsandReports
GlobalData’s report “Brazil's Subsalt Discoveries - Offshore Brazil Emerges as a Leading Investment Destination for Global Oil and Gas Companies” analyzes subsalt discoveries in Brazil, which have transformed Brazil’s offshore region into one of the most attractive upstream investment destinations globally. - April 30, 2010 - marketsandmarkets
Macrosmith Inc. and Flashpoint Informatics Partner to Develop Paperless Document Workflow Product
Macrosmith, Inc., a provider of document management solutions, announced today that they will partner with Flashpoint Informatics, a custom software and hosted solutions provider, to develop a paperless solution to Information Life-cycle Management. The partnership will utilize Flashpoint's... - April 30, 2010 - Macrosmith Inc
Cell2get Stocks the Latest 3g and 4g Phones Including the HTC Incredible and HTC EVO 4g on Their Release Date
Cell2get Stocks the latest 3g and 4g Unlocked Cell Phones on their release date. It’s no wonder cell2get.com is the leading online retailer for unlocked cell phones from every manufacturer. Some notable cell phone releases over the summer include the HTC Incredible available April 29th, and... - April 29, 2010 - cell2get
The Mom’s Choice Awards® Names Books in Crib Sheets® Series Among Best in Family-Friendly Products
The Mom's Choice Awards® has named two books in the Crib Sheets® parenting series, "Canny Granny: How to Be the Favorite Grandparent" and "Crib Sheets Are You Covered? New Parent Sleep Deprivation Solutions," among the best in family-friendly media, products and services. - April 29, 2010 - Crib Sheets Press
Stoneleigh Recovery Associates, LLC Announces Innovative Training Policies
On January 1, 2008, Stoneleigh Recovery Associates, LLC, began requiring classroom training, testing, and re-certification for all collectors as part of the company’s formal new-hire training program as announced by the company president, Rudy Knepper. In addition, Stoneleigh Recovery... - April 29, 2010 - Stoneleigh Recovery Associates
BizChair.com Celebrates Mother's Day with a Mother's Day Contest
BizChair.com is celebrating Mother’s Day with a Mother’s Day Contest, “Why Does Mom Deserve Extra Comfort?” The winner will receive a Super Mesh Office Chair for mom. - April 29, 2010 - BizChair.com
Automated Taxi Dispatch Service Integrates WorldNav Navigation
Taxi dispatch with automatic turn by turn navigation has been integrated by Little Services, Inc. using the TeleType WorldNav navigation application providing a turnkey solution for fleet owners wishing to streamline dispatch and navigation functions. - April 29, 2010 - TeleType Co.
Online Business Directory Announces Free Business Listing
NewGenre Business Solutions is a leading search engine optimization service provider. The new initiative ‘Online Business Directory’ targets business owners especially the new ones to help them to achieve maximum exposure for their business – for Free. - April 29, 2010 - NewGenre Business Solutions
Tips from e-Spirit: Successfully Managing Global Content
Companies that are able to use the web to globally market their products and services quickly, reliably, and cost-effectively will enjoy clear competitive advantages. But to reap the full benefits of these efforts, they must first provide customers with information on their product range –... - April 29, 2010 - e-Spirit
Intuitive Concepts Nominated for the 2010 Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) Torch Award
While upholding an A+ rating at the Better Business Bureau, Intuitive Concepts was built on a foundation of integrity and trust, the hallmarks of the prestigious Torch Award. - April 29, 2010 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Names Clean Design for Marketing Campaign
Clean Design, Inc. (www.cleandesign.com) has announced that the firm has been selected to create an advertising campaign for the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce (www.raleighchamber.org). The Greater Raleigh Chamber is the Triangle’s largest nonprofit business membership organization, made... - April 29, 2010 - Clean Design
Brandsoftech Brings New Energy and Delivers Complete igaming Solutions All in One Place
Brandsoftech has successfully launched this week providing the igaming industry with a single powerful resource company that provides a wide variety of proven solutions. All under one roof, Brandsoftech combines a powerful one-stop shop for clients in the industry seeking synergy for brand management, marketing, information technology, SEO, affiliate programs, software, white label products, legal and translation resources. The new and unique company provides all the major components of success. - April 29, 2010 - BrandSoftech
Stoneleigh Recovery Associates Announces Employee Benefit Package
On August 30, 2007, Stoneleigh Recovery Associates, LLC (SRA) announced that a comprehensive benefit package has been implemented for its employees. The company has negotiated a medical plan through Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Illinois and a dental and life insurance plan through the Met Life... - April 28, 2010 - Stoneleigh Recovery Associates
Marni Battista Joins Therapy in Transition as Dating & Relationship Expert
Therapy in Transition (TITO), which recently put together an Expert Panel to expand its services, has brought Marni Battista on board as the organization’s Dating and Relationship Expert. - April 28, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
Trade Show Exhibit Design Tips - Evo Exhibits
For effective 20×20 display designs, plan and partner with a creative team that is not only experienced with exhibit design, but takes the time to learn the product or service, and what separates you from the competition. - April 28, 2010 - Evo Exhibits
Sonitrol Pacific Audio Detection Yields 23 "Malicious Mischief" Charges
Police charged two juveniles with 23 counts of malicious mischief and one count of trespassing after a Sonitrol Pacific audio security system detected suspicious activity at a Washington school April 25. Lakewood Police responded with speed and force to the call from Sonitrol Pacific Operator... - April 28, 2010 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Organizational Leadership Expert Ed Parr Tells How to Identify and Maximize Your Management Potential in this New Release Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Great managers are not produced by years of job experience and management degree programs. Instead, they are born to lead. Starting from this bold idea, Dog Ear Publishing author Ed Parr sets out to address two critical challenges businesses and governments face: How to improve enterprise... - April 28, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Gray & Creech, Inc. Launches Greensboro Copier Business
Lee Hortman, vice president of operations at Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc. (www.grayandcreech.com), has announced the launch of Gray & Creech Office Systems, an office machine provider featuring the newest systems from Canon and Sharp. Gray & Creech also provides supplies, service... - April 28, 2010 - Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc.