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DIG Coaching Launches Attention Talk Radio, the Show that Focuses on Insight and Insightful Thinking
Attention Talk Radio host Jeff Copper, one of the world's only attention coaches, helps individuals focus on insight and insightful thinking to discover a new approach to paying attention to what they pay attention to, helping them to look at an issue in a different way rather than focusing on the obvious solution. - July 24, 2009 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
Foreclosure Response Team Expands Into Virginia, Maryland and Washington, Dc Areas
Scott D. Coloney, President of Fort Lauderdale, FL –based Foreclosure Response Team, has announced the company’s recent expansion into Virginia, Maryland and Washington, DC areas. The Foreclosure Response Team is a national Realtor network with advanced short sale technology, training... - July 24, 2009 - Foreclosure Response Team
Finally Someone is in the Customers’ Corner for Copier, Printer and Managed Print Services Contracts
Copier contract review and negotiation for end users with their vendor of choice. All fees are taken out of savings. Focus on Managed Print Service contracts, Cost per Copy contracts and/or any contract with a minimum impression commitment. - July 24, 2009 - Xippa
KM&T to Give Advice at Lean Government Event
A Coventry-based company and UK leader in providing improvement programmes for businesses will be giving advice to senior figures within public sector organisations at a government conference in London. Simon Champion, the Managing Director of KM&T, is a keynote speaker at the Lean Government... - July 24, 2009 - Knowledge Management and Transfer (KM&T)
Sonitrol Pacific Detection Yields Arrest of School Vandals
Police arrested three people suspected of breaking into a Washington high school to vandalize it July 12 after Sonitrol Pacific detected threatening activity. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Tara Fulmer received an activation from the school’s security system and called the school district’s... - July 24, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Foreclosure Response Team Facilitates Short Sale Closing in Michigan
The Foreclosure Response Team of Michigan, a corporate affiliate of Fort Lauderdale-based Foreclosure Response Team (FRT) led by President Scott D. Coloney, has announced that the company has facilitated its first Short Sale since expanding into the state of Michigan this past January. The modular... - July 24, 2009 - Foreclosure Response Team
Solar Velocity Named One of the Top 25 Atlanta Marketing Firms by the Atlanta Business Chronicle
Solar Velocity is a full-service marketing company that blends traditional marketing like print and packaging with “new” interactive marketing such as web design and internet applications. “We were pleased to be recognized with such a distinguished group of companies,” says... - July 23, 2009 - Solar Velocity
Kiss New York Launches New Website; Beauty Tips, How to Videos, New Products and Events
Kiss New York is more than just make-up, it is about a lifestyle. Learn about the exciting community programs and upcoming events presented by Kiss New York. The new website also features How-To Videos, Lifestyle Videos, Celebrity Make-up Artist Tips, and Product Details. - July 23, 2009 - Kiss New York
New Companies and Products Launching at Inman's Real Estate Connect SF 2009
The companies and products described below are launching at Inman's Real Estate Connect San Francisco 2009. Please make sure to stop by and visit them in the exhibit hall. The SmartClosing Calculator™ is an interactive widget that enables consumers and real estate professionals to shop and... - July 23, 2009 - Inman News
Vacation Rentals Hit by Economic Downturn? Here’s Simple Tips That Will Help Boost Your Bookings and Fill Your Calendar.
Vacation rental owners know that renting property hasn’t gotten any easier in these economic times. However, there are things they can do. Jayne Brodie has found a proven formula for keeping your property booked that doesn’t require advertising in more places or spending more money. - July 23, 2009 - Booked Solid Rentals
New Capabilities for A2 Technologies Exoscan™ -the FTIR System for Lab and Field Use
A2 Technologies announces increased sampling and usability capabilities for its compact Exoscan FTIR spectrometer system. These enhancements extend the capability of this spectrometer to cover an array of applications and make the Exoscan the ideal system for the scientist who requires optimum... - July 23, 2009 - A2 Technologies
LawProspector Helps Avoid Litigation Support Sales Malpractice
Using these best practice techniques, a litigation support sales team can make targeting major law firms and corporate law departments more like shooting fish in a barrel than looking for a needle in a haystack. The use of LawProspector is recommended and specific techniques for building a prospecting campaign are described. This approach largely eliminates the need for litigation support firms to tediously dig through court dockets and records to find sales leads - July 23, 2009 - LawProspector, LLC
Mr. Dallas Hale Named to Ezenia! Inc. Board of Advisors
Ezenia, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: EZEN.OB), a leading provider of real time solutions for situation sensitive and mission critical applications in corporate, government and commercial networks, announced today that Mr. Dallas Hale has been appointed to the Ezenia Board of Advisors (BOA). The first... - July 23, 2009 - Ezenia! Inc.
Mr. Steven I. Cooper Named to Ezenia! Inc. Board of Advisors
Ezenia, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: EZEN.OB), a leading provider of real time solutions for situation sensitive and mission critical applications in corporate, government and commercial networks, announced today that Mr. Steven I. Cooper has been appointed to the Ezenia Board of Advisors (BOA). The... - July 23, 2009 - Ezenia! Inc.
Women of the World and NuU Medspa Meet to Make a Difference
Women of the World part of World Trade Center Illinois, and NuU Medspa join forces at Fashion Face Forward, Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at the Union League Club, Chicago, to promote women entrepreneurs and organizations through global relationships. Fashion Face Forward is one of the many events put... - July 23, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
PrintsMadeEasy.com – Reaching Out to Returning Troops
Helping returning veterans cope with recent economic developments is one of the most important missions for PrintsMadeEasy in 2009 and beyond. In order to make re-entry into civilian life and business a bit easier, PrintsMadeEasy is offering 500 free business cards to any returning veteran who uses... - July 23, 2009 - PrintsMadeEasy.com
New Control and Risk Calculator Reduces Guesswork in IT Investments
Free analyst tool helps IT and compliance managers assess and prioritize compliance and control efforts around information protection, integrity, and availability. - July 23, 2009 - Truth to Power, LLC
Susan Hart Joins R&J Public Relations as Account Coordinator
R&J Public Relations LLC (R&J), a leading brand-building public relations agency, is pleased to announce the addition of Susan Hart of Hillsborough, N.J., to the firm as an Account Coordinator. At R&J, Hart will assume an important support role for the agency’s account management... - July 23, 2009 - R&J Public Relations
Security Video Trumps Suspects’ Denial
Audio security sensors and surveillance video foiled two suspected school burglars’ attempt to escape arrest July 19. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Tara Fulmer received an activation of the security system at a private school in Washington, listened to live sound being captured by audio sensors... - July 23, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Business Owners Map Their Route to Success in ActionCOACH Workshop
Another successful GrowthCLUB hosted by ActionCOACH helps business owners gain clarity and focus in their business to grow in these uncertain times. - July 23, 2009 - ActionCOACH of NorthTexas & Oklahoma
Vandals Detected by Sonitrol Pacific, Arrested
Sonitrol Pacific audio sensors’ detection of voices inside an Oregon grade school resulted in the arrest of two suspected vandals July 21. Operator Minta Christopherson received the initial system activation from the school about 3:30 a.m. She heard loud banging noises and voices, and called... - July 23, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
WichitaPropertyGuide.com Announces Enhanced Localized Real Estate Search Results
Wichita Real Estate - Wichita Homes: Wichita Property Guide has over 5,000+ listings that you can search for free. - July 23, 2009 - WichitaPropertyGuide
Miller Heiman Continues Rapid Global Expansion
Consultancy Adds Partners in Three Emerging Markets. - July 23, 2009 - Miller Heiman, Inc.
Cougar Mountain Software’s Customization Department Offers High Experience at a Reasonable Price
Cougar Mountain Software’s (CMS) custom modifications department, initially created to respond to the changing needs of their customers and their growing businesses, brings a new level of experience and value to Cougar Mountain Software. For over a year, the custom modifications department... - July 23, 2009 - Cougar Mountain Accounting Software
Portable Air Conditioning Supplied to Feature Film Set
When the actors were getting over heated during filming for a feature film All Seasons Hire were called in to provide Temporary Air Conditioning. The Portable Air Conditioners selected for the application were Coolbreeze 35e Exhaust Tube Units. These powerful Portable Units can provide 10.25kw of... - July 23, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Wicklow Based IT Company Win Backup Deal
Laztech IT services recently won a deal to install keepITsafe online backup into Doody Crowley Chartered Accountants based in Dublin 2. For Doody Crowley it was absolutely critical that they utilise a reliable, automated, offsite data protection plan that could grow with their business... - July 23, 2009 - keepITsafe
SEO Consult Believe SEO Algorithms Are Adapting, is Your Search Engine Optimisation?
Many of the old techniques used for SEO are only causing rankings to drop or vanish from the search results, why? Well as technology develops in the world, so of course are search engines, the aim of a search engine is to provide the most relevant results to the end user, hence sites that have had SEO done to them in an attempt to gain higher rankings poorly are now being identified. - July 22, 2009 - SEO.co.uk
New Analyst Paper Debunks Common Myths of PCI Compliance, Presents Procedural Control Checklist
Independent paper puts PCI in perspective with a time- and budget-saving approach to executing an integrated compliance program. - July 22, 2009 - Truth to Power, LLC
Sage Launches ERPX3 in Australia and New Zealand
Sage ERPX3 is the latest product in Sage’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) suite designed to automate and manage business processes, including finance, production, sales, CRM, purchasing and stock management functions, for medium to large organisations with between 100 and 5,000 employees. - July 22, 2009 - Sage Business Solutions
Proficient Health Announces the Release of Its Flagship Application Proficient Orders to Efficiently Manage the Communications Between Physicians and Outpatient Center
Local Triad entrepreneurs ahead of the curve. - July 22, 2009 - Proficient LLC
Custom Blinds Ship Within 2 Business Days
BlindSaver.com Adds Bali Essentials to Give Consumers Quality, Budget-smart Window Coverings Fast - July 22, 2009 - BlindSaver.com
MySpanishJobs.com: New Jobs Site Targets Bilingual Job Seekers and Employers
A recently launched Website targets the US bilingual population and allows employers to put their job posts before millions of job seekers. The site is for both Spanish and English speakers. - July 22, 2009 - MySpanishJobs.com
ADG Global Supply Now Offers New, Improved Pool Pump from Universal Water
If mining industry gets all of the equipments and supplies needed to run a successful mining operation from one source, can save companies not only administration costs and time but also actual product costs. ADG Global Supply have been supplying the mining industry for over 14 years now, sourcing items such as drill rigs, engines, OTR tyres, chemicals, safety equipment and much, much more. - July 22, 2009 - ADG Global Supply
ADG Global Supply Defies the Recession with Their OTR tyres
If mining industry gets all of the equipments and supplies needed to run a successful mining operation from one source, can save companies not only administration costs and time but also actual product costs. ADG Global Supply have been supplying the mining industry for over 14 years now, sourcing items such as drill rigs, engines, OTR tyres, chemicals, safety equipment and much, much more. - July 22, 2009 - ADG Global Supply
Increased Demand for Pandemic Planning Workshops Demonstrates That the H1N1 Flu Pandemic is Being Taken Seriously by Government and Industry
Steelhenge notes increased demand for pandemic planning workshops, with several new public and private sector contracts, indicating that organisations are preparing well to manage the potential impacts of the H1N1 flu pandemic. - July 22, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Balloons Go Sky High and Pirate Billboard Gets on Board
Pirate Billboard, LLC has launched another high impact mobile billboard advertising campaign, and this time it’s for The 27th annual Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning, July 24-26, at Solberg Airport in Readington, NJ. - July 22, 2009 - Pirate Billboard, LLC
Diamond Packaging Wins Four Awards in 2009 National Paperboard Packaging Competition
Diamond Packaging earned four awards in the 66th Annual National Paperboard Packaging Competition, the industry’s premier showcase for all that is new and outstanding in paperboard packaging design and technology. Awards were announced at the 2009 Outlook & Strategies Conference in... - July 22, 2009 - Diamond Packaging
Business eLearning Firm Launches Speaker Bureau
Business Expert Webinars (BEW), the leading provider of business eLearning, announced the launch of their speaker bureau called Business Expert Speaker Bureau. “Meeting planners have become much more circumspect when hiring a speaker for an event. They cannot afford to hire a speaker without... - July 22, 2009 - Business Expert Webinars
Corporate TV Site Shows Demand for Online Business Videos
Corporate TV (http://www.ecorptv.com) and online business video site, eCorpTV.com released 2nd quarter numbers showing continued demand for online business videos. - July 22, 2009 - eCorpTV
Latino Bilingual Job Board LATCareers.com Wins the 2009 American Latino Business Award
LATCareers.com wins the 2009 American Latino Business Award honoring the company’s major contributions to the Latino community, the award was presented by Latino Television Network Univision and American Family Insurance Company. - July 22, 2009 - Latcareers.com
WAHM-Articles Shares Tips to Make Summer Sales Sizzle for Work at Home Moms
Work at Home Moms (WAHMs) don't have to fall prey to summer slowdown when they adequately prepare for changes in their summer schedules. - July 22, 2009 - WAHM Articles
Mario Calegari & Eddie Cumana at Mansion New Jersey Hosted by Ele Kauderer and Extreme Rush
Kult Records and Extreme Rush Records in association with Ele aka Lazar and Danielle along side the Extreme Rush Team presents a Kult takeover of Therapy Thursdays with International super Star, Mario Calegari and the legend, Eddie Cumana. Opening sets will be presented by guest DJs Rob Barbosa and Vandersames. - July 21, 2009 - Extreme Rush Ventures Events
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Wins CNBC Arabian Property Award
There’s positive, upbeat news for the property profession this week as the results of the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2009 in association with CNBC Arabiya have been revealed. Rightly proud of its success, Pacific Resort Aitutaki is delighted to announce that it has won an award in the... - July 21, 2009 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Free Webinar on Why 97 Percent of Real Estate Investors Fail; and How to Fix It
Real estate coach and author, Tim Taylor, to conduct a July 23 webinar on how to become a successful real estate investor, regardless of the current economic conditions. - July 21, 2009 - Tim Taylor Real Estate Success Coach
Suffolk County Foreclosures Jump 62% Compared to Q2 2008, While Nassau County Foreclosures Decline by 33%, Says Q2 Long Island Foreclosure Report by PropertyShark.com
PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate data site, today released its quarterly report covering first-time residential foreclosures in Long Island (Suffolk County, Nassau County) for the second quarter of 2009. Key Findings (Request report for details and charts): New foreclosures in Long... - July 21, 2009 - PropertyShark.com
Pulpmills in the US South Had Some of the Lowest Wood Fiber Costs in the World in the 2Q/2009, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
The US South has the largest pulp industry in the world and this industry has enjoyed low wood raw-material costs for a very long time. This trend continued in 2009, with wood chip and pulpwood costs that were substantially lower than global average costs, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - July 21, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
New Book Shows How to Make Your Christian Life Recession-Proof
Wealth out of Ashes is a must read for anyone in trouble as it offers hope and reveals opportunities for us to emerge even stronger out of the current economic crises. It also contains practical instructions to restoring financial discipline and order in business and personal life for those ready for a new mind on "Wealth" matters. This book can make your Christian life Recession-proof. - July 21, 2009 - Bode Ososami
Shock Departure for Fan Favorite O’Shea on CMT's Can You Duet
Legendary Songwriter Speaks Out. - July 21, 2009 - O’Shea
Weblinx Search Engine Optimisation Tips
If you are just one of the many website owners wishing to discover the best ways to tackle search engine optimisation on a budget or just to have the basics in place, read Weblinx Ltd.'s list of search engine optimization tips now. These are the basic tips for those looking for the right SEO advice for your website. - July 21, 2009 - Weblinx
CPS Customers Save Using Harvey Software’s New Shipper Dollars Program
Today, Harvey Software, Inc. announced its all new Shipper Dollars Program. The Shipper Dollars Program gives Harvey Software’s Computerized Parcel System (CPS) shippers the ability to receive account credits for using products and services from Harvey Software Affiliated Business Partners. - July 21, 2009 - Harvey Software, Inc.