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BusinesSuites Among 10 Finalists for Dell, NFIB 2009 Global Dell Small Business Excellence Award
BusinesSuites is selected to Compete to Win $25,000 in Dell Technology, Consulting Time with Michael Dell - July 07, 2009 - BusinesSuites
Prive' Designer Sales Presents Elie Tahari NYC Warehouse Sale
Elie Tahari Warehouse Sale featuring women's and men's current and past season samples and stock. Wednesday, July 15 thru Sunday, July 19, 2009. - July 07, 2009 - PRIVÉ Designer Sales
Event Alert: Don’t Get Hammered by Poor End User Experience
Register for Live Webinar Exploring New Gateway to Proactively Identify End User Issues Before Business is Impacted on Tues. July 21st at 2 PM EST Hosted by Oil and Gas Financial Journal and Sponsored by Aternity. - July 07, 2009 - Aternity
Peachtree Office Furniture Chooses Doubledome for Web Design
DoubleDome Web Technologies, an innovative Atlanta web design company announces that it was recently awarded a web design, search engine optimization, website support, and hosting project by Peachtree Office Furniture. For this project, DoubleDome will design a unique and creative website, search... - July 07, 2009 - DoubleDome Web Technologies
Visium Partners Chooses DoubleDome for Email Marketing Integration
DoubleDome Web Technologies, an innovative Atlanta web design company specializing in web and flash design was selected to integrate email marketing into Atlanta based Visium Partners. Under the contract, DoubleDome Web Technologies will work with Visium to integrate Email Marketing into their... - July 07, 2009 - DoubleDome Web Technologies
Los Angeles Latino Bank to Honor California IOUs
Pan American Bank (Los Angeles) announced that it will honor State-issued warrants or IOUs presented by its customers. Pan American Bank will honor the warrants presented by existing customers and seeks to accommodate as many new customers as possible. “Pan American Bank was founded over 40... - July 07, 2009 - Jesse Torres
New Business Coaching Company Gets London Businesses in the Game
Local business owner partners with Brian Tracy International to provide coaching for business owners. - July 06, 2009 - FocalPoint Business Coaching Inc
New Amsterdam Plein and Pavilion to be Delivered by the Kenneth Clark Company
Gift from the Government of Netherlands to the City of New York to be delivered by the Kenneth Clark Company. - July 06, 2009 - Kenneth Clark Company, Inc.
Building and Landscaping Materials Now Available for Pick-Up in East Brunswick, N.J.
ATAK Trucking now offers a location in East Brunswick, New Jersey for pick-up of small quantities of sand, stone, topsoil and other building, landscaping and construction materials. - July 06, 2009 - Atak Trucking
Northam Realty Selects Utility Gateway Systems for Energy Optimization Initiative
UGSProfiler™ to provide real time energy monitoring and reporting at 1,074,000 square foot state-of-the-art energy efficient office complex. - July 06, 2009 - Utility Gateway Systems
Chinese Cosmetics and Toiletries Market to Grow at 13% CAGR
Chinese cosmetics and toiletries market is projected to grow at a CAGR of over 13% during 2009-2012 on account of significant growth in skin care and hair care segments, says RNCOS. - July 06, 2009 - RNCOS
New Range of Sunglasses Added to Visionspecialists Store
It can’t be a better time than now for the fashion lovers out there. Though it is a true fact that no one can spend hundreds of dollars for buying sunglasses now, with the release of the cheap designer sunglasses, they can update their fashion statement no matter what the economic condition is, according to the fashion experts at Visionspecialists. - July 06, 2009 - Flyrr
Anderson & Anderson Finds Alternative Uses for Executive Coaching/Anger Management
Anderson & Anderson has recently received requests to provide Executive Coaching/Anger Management to married couples who have issues managing their anger, stress, communicating assertively, and exhibiting emotional intelligence. - July 06, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Qaran Financial Express Unveils a Comprehensive and Robust System That Facilitates Prevention and Detection of Money Laundering
"Qaran Financial Express unveils a comprehensive and robust system that facilitates prevention and detection of money laundering," says Kulane Darman President of Qaran Financial Express: The new systems enhances the existing features to do the following: - Automatically screens customer... - July 05, 2009 - Qaran Financial Express LLC
Atlas Copco First to Offer Certified ‘Net Zero Energy Consumption’ Compressors - the ‘Carbon Zero’ Range
Atlas Copco’s Oil-free Air division has announced that the company’s ZR series of water-cooled oil-free air compressors with built-in energy recovery systems is the first in the world to be TÜV certified for ‘net zero energy consumption’ at specific design conditions. - July 05, 2009 - Atlas Copco Philippines
Business & HealthCare, Inc. (Branford, CT) is Holding a Complementary Dinner Workshop on Healthcare Changes Ahead in 2010
Business & HealthCare Consultants, Inc. is holding a complementary dinner workshop to discuss the changes in the healthcare management field that physicians will be facing in 2010, and strategies available to help the practice plan ahead to achieve success. Speakers will be Eryk S. Wenziak, MS... - July 05, 2009 - Business & Healthcare Consultants, Inc.
Three Prong Attack Required to Reduce Unemployment
Kevin Kelly, Internationally Acclaimed Motivational Speaker has just finished off a major non profit unemployment initiative in his home country Ireland. Kelly was motivated to pursue this path as a direct response to what he describes as the increasingly toxic environment in Ireland. Based on... - July 05, 2009 - kevinKellyUnlimited.com
NHDBuzz is the Answer to Pr on the Web for the Building Industry
Today everyone is a publisher. Homebuilders need to take the initiative to the ever growing competition for space on the Internet. In this Webinar, Jim Adams, will illustrate how NHDBuzz.com stories can be found by consumers and proactively guide their perception of a company. - July 05, 2009 - Blue Tangerine Solutions
Chad Koebnick, Executive Managing Director, RSM McGladrey to Speak at KC’s Event on FY2010 Budget Greenbook on 08/13/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today Chad Koebnick, Executive Managing Director, RSM McGladrey will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “FY2010 Budget Greenbook... - July 05, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Designer Swimwear on Sale at Molly Brown’s
Designer swimwear sale announced by Molly Brown's. Selected beachwear pieces are available at a straight 50% discount. - July 05, 2009 - Molly Brown’s
Insured Travelers Trigger Worldwide Donations
Travelers register their favorite Cause, Charity or Non-Profit, purchase travel medical or trip insurance or international medical coverage and a donation will be made by Lifeline Plus Inc. The contribution will generally be a tithing and therefore equal to 10% of the insurance cost; it will be paid directly to the charitable organization. - July 04, 2009 - Lifeline Plus Inc
New from Groark Audio: On the Subway – Poetry by Kurt Boone
Messenger 841 is Love – Love for New York City. Groark Audio announces the release of On the Subway, Poetry by Kurt Boone. With sound effects and new music, this 1-hour audio mix presents a fast-paced, street-level view of New York City from a foot messenger whose daily experience may take him through all five boroughs of Manhattan in a single day. - July 04, 2009 - Groark Audio
Backpacks of School’s Video Equipment Recovered Due to Sonitrol Pacific Detection
Police arrested three suspected burglars and recovered backpacks filled with video equipment thanks to a detection by Sonitrol Pacific’s security system at a Washington school June 30. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Michele Imholt received the system activation from the school around 9:30 p.m. - July 04, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
inteliCall Offers "More For Your Money" Conference Calling to US Businesses
Conferencing service provider integrates audio, web and desktop video into a single multinedia rate. - July 04, 2009 - inteliCall Conferencing
Perimeter Security Firm Fensec Named as 2009 WA Telstra Business Awards Finalist MYOB Small Business Award
Fensec Pty Ltd has been named one of only five finalists in the MYOB Small Business Award category of this year’s West Australian Telstra Business Awards. - July 04, 2009 - Fensec Pty Ltd
The Mom Entrepreneur Co-op Shop Celebrates Summer: Offering Great Discounts, Gifts, Services, Giveaways and More
The Mom Entrepreneur Co-op Shop is a convenient, online shopping resource featuring unique products and helpful services. This summer, the Co-op Shop vendors are featuring many great items and services that are perfect for this time of year – all at significant discounts. The rapidly growing... - July 04, 2009 - The Mom Entrepreneur
Twinfield Expands Management Team with Bert van der Zwan
Bert van der Zwan has joined the Twinfield management team and will also assume the responsibilities of chairman of the board - July 04, 2009 - Twinfield
Train-Ease, Inc. and webSolve, LLC Join Forces
Train Ease, Inc. and webSolve, LLC are teaming up once again – only this time on a more permanent basis. Previously joining forces to market a variety of Learning Management Systems and other eLearning offerings, the Columbus, Ohio-based companies have decided to combine their eLearning expertise and technologies under one umbrella. - July 04, 2009 - webSolve, LLC
NSK Delivers 12-Ton Slewing Bearing to Northern Ontario
An NSK slewing bearing was recently delivered to a steel mill in Northern Ontario to act as a spare after the previous spare was put into service. Prior to the replacement, the mill took every precaution to preserve this expensive bearing, which was in place for 15 years. NSK’s maintenance... - July 04, 2009 - NSK Canada Ltd
Second Chance Pet Adoptions Seeks Auction Items
Kristine Mayberry, president of Second Chance Pet Adoptions (www.secondchancenc.org), has announced that the organization is seeking auction items for its ninth annual Auction for the Animals fundraiser, which will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, July 25 at Delightful Inspirations in Casper... - July 04, 2009 - Second Chance Pet Adoptions
Down East Credit Union Expands Its Services with FISC
FISC Solutions has signed a contract with Down East Credit Union of Baileyville, Maine to provide check processing services for its inclearing checks. FISC currently provides Remote Branch Capture (FISCapture) services to the Credit Union. The contract allows FISC to receive and process the Credit... - July 04, 2009 - FISC Solutions
Information Security Media Group (ISMG) Announces Record-Breaking Traffic on All Websites
Information Security Media Group (ISMG) announces a record-breaking number of page views for June 2009 for its two flagship finance vertical websites, BankInfoSecurity.com and CUInfoSecurity.com, as well as its newest website, GovInfoSecurity.com. - July 04, 2009 - Information Security Media Group
Workbooks Online Provides Sales and Marketing Advisories for Small and Mid-Size Businesses
’Business Perspectives’ Series from Web-Based CRM Company Gives Practical Free Advice on Sales and Marketing Best Practice. - July 04, 2009 - Workbooks Online Limited
US Soldiers Call Home for Free This Holiday
U.S. troops serving overseas can call home for free on July 4th thanks to a pair of Camp Hovey soldiers. Larry Thorpe, 28, Army 1st-15th Field Artillery and Patrick Ayers, 25, an Army Medic with the 4th-7th Cavalry, are giving away 1 million minutes of free talk time to celebrate Independence Day... - July 03, 2009 - JoeOnTheMove
Davis Park Announces New 2009 Pricing on Lofts, Townhomes and Condominiums in Research Triangle Park, NC
New 2009 Prices Propel Sales At Davis Park in Research Triangle Park, NC Upward 25% in Less Than One Week - July 03, 2009 - Davis Park Realty
Permitting for Boston Independence Day Tea Party Goes Down to the Wire
Permit for Parkman Bandstand was finally approved on Wednesday July 1st after application had been on file since May 29th. Sponsors of the Boston Independence Day Tea Party say they intended to hold the rallies in support of the Constitution and individual rights without the permit if necessary. - July 03, 2009 - Foundation for Conservative Solutions, LLC
See the All-New 2010 7-Series at Shelly BMW
Shelly BMW invites Southern California residents to stop by and see the all-new BMW 7-Series. - July 03, 2009 - Shelly BMW
See the All-New 2010 Z4 at Shelly BMW
Shelly BMW invites Southern California residents to stop in and see the all-new 2010 BMW Z4. - July 03, 2009 - Shelly BMW
Bright Future Predicted for Business Partners
Discount Marketing Corp will provide Internet marketing services to Starmaker International, Inc in their promotion of Bazi juice, a nutritional drink that contains Chinese jujube. Workshops, business opportunity meetings and product samplings are now being scheduled to educate people on how to increase income and health. - July 03, 2009 - Discount Marketing Corp
Better Business Bureau Awards Wise Giving Alliance Seal to the Casey Cares Foundation
After a comprehensive review, Better Business Bureau serving Greater Maryland awarded the Casey Cares Foundation with its Accredited Charity Seal. The application for BBB’s Accredited Charity Seal can only be completed by a local charity that has been assessed by BBB to meet or exceed each of its 20 Standards for Charity Accountability. The Casey Cares Foundation provides uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children and their families throughout the Maryland area. - July 03, 2009 - Casey Cares Foundation
China, Online Business and Other Legislative Changes - How Companies Should Respond to Comply
On June 30, 2009, Beijing changed the rules on delivering online content within China. Any company not complying could have their website shut down. Faroden gives best practice advice for doing business online and alerts changes in legislation and how businesses should respond. - July 03, 2009 - Faroden Ltd
Scantronix Document Scanning and Ebridge Solutions Form an Alliance
Scantronix.net, an industry leader in document scanning, digitization, and electronic document processing announced today that they have partnered with eBridge Solutions, a market leader in web-based document management. eBridge Solutions is a Tampa, Florida based company dedicated to pioneering... - July 03, 2009 - Scantronix
Taking a Good Thing and Making It Better-Corporate Growth Despite the Economy for Hukill, Hazlett and Harrington Insurance
Wayne Oetjen, CEO and majority owner of HHH Insurance Co. wants to accomplish his goal of double digit growth for his insurance company. In these economic times, that’s no easy task. But given the fact that he has more than tripled the company in the last 10 years and he is continuing to move the needle in the right direction, even with the challenging economy he is gaining momentum toward his long term vision by contracting Susan Muth and Strategic Business Solutions, Inc. - July 03, 2009 - Strategic Business Solutions, Inc
Fidelity Independent Adviser Announces Best Fund for Third Quarter 2009
Fidelity Independent Adviser has selected Fidelity China Region Fund (FHKCX) as its “Best Fund for Third Quarter 2009,” according to publisher Donald Dion. The Williamstown, Massachusetts based family of newsletters provides picks for both mutual funds and ETFs in its weekly, monthly... - July 03, 2009 - Dion Money Management, LLC
4checks Moves Its Affiliate Program to Google
In an effort to support an ever growing affiliate program, 4checks moves its platform to Google Affiliate Network. - July 03, 2009 - 4Checks
Leading Law Firm Offers Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Seminar for Local Employers
A sexual harassment prevention training seminar for employers, supervisors and managers will be offered on July 15 in Oxnard, CA at the offices of leading law firm, Nordman Cormany Hair & Compton LLP. - July 03, 2009 - Nordman Cormany Hair & Compton LLP
ActionCOACH Helps Business Owners by Offering More Workshops & Educational Resources
Business Coaching Firm Fills Training Demands with Brand New Training Facility - July 03, 2009 - ActionCOACH Piedmont Firm
Middle Market Investment Bank, VERCOR, Expands to Pacific Northwest with Seattle Office
VERCOR, a middle market investment bank with offices in North America, South America and Europe expanded into the Pacific Northwest with the addition of Seattle-based dealmaker, Joe Hoff. Joe brings VERCOR and middle market companies over 20 years of comprehensive business experience. Joe’s... - July 03, 2009 - VERCOR
Gregory Warren to Lead IBA Consulting & Engineering Into Southwest Asia Market
One of America's leading engineering firms opens its first international office in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to serve growing overseas market. Gregory Warren, with 30 years experience as a consultant, builder/developer, will lead as director, International Business. - July 03, 2009 - IBA Consultants
First Investors Corporation: Annual Sales Convention Held at El Conquistador Resort
First Investors’ top representatives and managers gathered at the annual Cloud Club Convention, June 25-28 at the El Conquistador Resort in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. - July 03, 2009 - First Investors Media