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Advanced Search Engine Optimization Classes Scheduled in San Francisco Bay Area
The Bay Area Search Engine Academy has opened registration for their next two hands-on workshops to teach search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM). They are offering the classes in San Ramon and Santa Clara, California. - June 03, 2009 - Bay Area Search Engine Academy, Inc.
Conscious Business Experts and Co-Creators of BrandU Reveal a Vital Piece Missing in President Obama’s Belief that America's Economic Future Relies on Entrepreneurship
BrandU co-creators Kim Castle and Vito Montone reveal Obama's endorsement of entrepreneurism as a way to save the country is a small piece of the larger picture. Montone urges that in order for entrepreneurs to make an impact, they must first own their power and work with maximum focus. This can be done through a process called Unified Conscious Development, which Montone uses on his clients for business growth. Learn about BrandU's Business Profit System at www.myBrandU.com. - June 03, 2009 - Intention Products, LLC
DSM Publishing Presents The Successful Marketers Bible by Samantha Milner
Samantha Milner who is the co-owner of DSM Publishing along with husband Dominic has recently launched a brand new internet marketing ebook that finally shows you how to start up your own online business right through to having your very first sale www.dsm-publishing.co.uk/successfulmarketersbible.html. - June 03, 2009 - dsm-publishing
Systemation Celebrates 50 Years of Providing Project-Based Learning Improvement Solutions
Company marks anniversary with new slate of project management, business analysis and agile development workshops; offers new virtual learning format. - June 03, 2009 - Systemation
First Investors Corporation: 2009 First Investors Chairman’s Council Announced
First Investors Corporation recently announced the members of the 2009 First Investors Chairman’s Council. The 25 members were determined by their performance rankings for 2008-09. - June 03, 2009 - First Investors Media
Global Mobile TV Subscribers to Grow 46% CAGR
Increasing demand for mobility will lead global mobile TV subscriber base to grow at a CAGR of more than 46% during 2009-2013, says a new report from RNCOS. - June 03, 2009 - RNCOS
Sheila Ahler Named to 2009 Book of Leaders
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (www.cbh.com) has announced that Sheila Ahler, client development partner, was named a Triangle Financial Impact Leader in Business Leader magazine’s 2009 Book of Leaders. The awards are presented to recognize outstanding achievements and... - June 03, 2009 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
VisionPoint Marketing-Designed Web Site Wins STAR Award
Diane Kuehn, president and CEO of VisionPoint Marketing (www.visionpointmarketing.com), has announced that the Web site for Blue Ribbon Residential Construction (www.blue-ribbon-construction.com), a fully licensed residential contracting company that provides interior and exterior remodeling, has... - June 03, 2009 - VisionPoint Marketing
The Design Group (TDG) to Partner for the 100 Black Men of America 23rd Annual Conference
TDG will provide the design and décor elements for the 100 Black Men of America Conference Gala and Concert in New York City. - June 03, 2009 - The Design Group Miami
viaLanguage Cofounds TAUS Data Association to Accelerate Translation Industry Innovation
viaLanguage has teamed with over 45 organizations to launch a new global industry association called TAUS Data Association (TDA). - June 03, 2009 - viaLanguage
Sonitrol Pacific Audio Security Activates, Two Arrested, No Entry Gained
Officers arrested two teenage girls suspected of attempting to break into a church after Sonitrol Pacific’s audio security sensors detected the girls May 31. Expert Operator Kris Etheridge received an impact-activated signal from the security system at Everett’s Free Methodist Church... - June 03, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
RFID Document Management System Available from DAILY
DAILY RFID has launched a RFID document management system for documents inventory management. This RFID document management system includes the needed passive rfid devices to realize documents automatically tracked throughout the file control process. This RFID document management system, basing... - June 03, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
New Ownership Repositions CAPS as Total Solutions Provider, Adds Managed Services, Data Storage, and Partner Program. IT & Operations Veteran Peter Messina Heads New Team
Computer Alternative Processing Sites, Inc. (CAPS) new ownership repositions as a Total Solutions Provider, adding Managed Services, Data Storage Colocation, and a Partner Program with IT and Operations veteran Peter Messina heading the new management team. The first class IT infrastructure solutions provider also expands marketing, client support, and business development for large enterprise and SMB clients. - June 02, 2009 - Computer Alternative Processing Sites, Inc. (CAPS)
Global Decompression – Announces C.O.D. Available on All Used Axiom DRX 9000 Spinal Decompression Systems
Global Decompression now offers the option to receive a Used Axiom DRX 9000 system with no down payment until delivery, a Used Spinal Decompression industry first. - June 02, 2009 - Global Decompression
Registration Opens for Business Women's Workshop: Seraphim Sphere
Karen Kleinwort, a Holistic Life Coach as well as CranioSacral Practitioner and Reiki Master, has a unique solution for business women – a powerful and empowering group coaching workshop. Kleinwort says registration opens June 1 for the group coaching series called Seraphim Sphere. - June 02, 2009 - Therapy in Transition LLC
ARB Studios Makes Its Official Debut While Simultaneously Launching Tiki Golf 3D for iPhone and iPod Touch
Founder Aaron Boucher introduces his new company ARB Studios along with ARB Tech his next generation cross-platform 3D engine and server technology and the launch of Tiki Golf 3D, the first of three high-end 3D games in development for iPhone / iPod touch. “I cut my teeth with Tiki Golf 3D... - June 02, 2009 - Arb Studios LLC
Visix Launches New Web Site
The newly redesigned Visix web site goes live today on the World Wide Web. Visix aims to help organizations more effectively deliver visual communications, and the web site supports that goal by expanding and deepening the content offered to visitors considering digital signage purchases. The new... - June 02, 2009 - Visix, Inc.
Charlotte Movers All My Sons Moving and Storage Promotes the Arts in Local Charlotte Community
Charlotte Moving Company donates their services to promote the arts. - June 02, 2009 - All My Sons
Peanuts CB Shop Featuring New CB Radio Models
Peanuts CB Shop is keeping customers up to date in regards to newer versions and models of CB Radios that are out today. A few of these models combine Cell Phone, MP3, and computer related technologies, to advance designs further. Peanuts CB Radio Shop (located at http://www.peanutscbshop.com)... - June 02, 2009 - Advanced Marketing
Chicago Trade Show Display Firm, Productive Displays, Introduces Display Care Management Services
Popular Chicago trade show display firm, Productive Displays, Inc., recently introduced Display Care, a comprehensive display management service offering, as an expansion to its current trade show display and graphics product suite. "We developed Display Care in response to our... - June 02, 2009 - Productive Displays
Inspivia Releases a Community-Driven Website to Help People Promote Their Creative Ideas
Inspivia Announces the Launching of its New Website. - June 02, 2009 - Inspivia, Incorporated
UTRS Announces Award as 2009 SBA Regional Prime Contractor of the Year (Region II)
UTRS received the 2009 Small Business Administration award as Regional Prime Contractor of the Year for Region II. - June 02, 2009 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
Businesses Lag Behind in Race for User Generated Content
Private sector businesses are failing to capitalise on the benefits of advocacy and user-generated content, with many still believing it is a strategy just for the charity sector, according to E-Business strategists at Echo E-Business. - June 02, 2009 - Echo E-Business
SEO Consult Ranked as the UK’s Number 1 Search Engine Optimisation Company for Third Month Running
TopSEOs, the independent authority on search vendors, has again ranked SEO Consult, the UK’s leading Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) company, as the number one Organic SEO company in the UK, now for the third month in succession. TopSEOs compiles this monthly award by rigorously evaluating... - June 02, 2009 - SEO.co.uk
The Brooks Group Selected to Provide Services for Development of Top University Programs
Michigan State University Officially Adopts IMPACT Selling® & TriMetrix® Assessment Systems - June 02, 2009 - The Brooks Group
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Shares Top Ten Leadership Lessons from the Battlefield
Presentation by Colonel McMaster provided insights on leadership from a military perspective that can be applied to a complex business environment. - June 02, 2009 - Chairmen's RoundTable
DAILY Offers Passive RFID Development Kits
DAILY RFID has recently announced a series of RFID Development kits to make it easier for developers and end users to develop, deploy and manage. The kits are designed as low-cost and easy-to-use development tools in a variety of RFID applications. The RFID Development Kit include everything they... - June 02, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Companies in Need of Innovative Thinking Are Turning to SmartStorming®
Two marketing communications professionals from New York City are giving the traditional brainstorm a much-needed overhaul, with a totally new approach to brainstorming they call SmartStorming: Advanced Training in Innovative Thinking. - June 02, 2009 - SmartStorming
Lionheart Assurance Solutions: D-FW Businesses Seek to Minimize Liability for Identity Theft
Businesses are increasingly finding themselves more liable for securing non-public information belonging to their customers, employees, vendors and suppliers. Lionheart Assurance Solutions (www.LionheartAssuranceSolutions.com) has Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialists (CITRMS) trained to help businesses mitigate their risk associated with data breaches and identity theft. - June 02, 2009 - Lionheart Assurance Solutions, LP
GAO Launches Highly Portable USB PC Based Oscilloscope
The oscilloscope is commonly used for maintenance of electronic equipment and laboratory work in fields such as science, medicine, engineering and telecommunications. - June 02, 2009 - Gao Comm
New Leaf Modifications Reaches a Major Loan Modification Milestone
New Leaf Modifications Inc., a Northern California residential loan modification company, is excited to announce a major milestone. Since the company’s inception, New Leaf Modifications has helped rescued over $80,000,000 million worth of troubled mortgages, keeping families from all over the... - June 01, 2009 - New Leaf Modifications
5 Minute iPhone 3G Screen Repair
Jet City Devices is now offering 5 minute in-person repairs for cracked Apple iPhone 3G screens. These repairs are performed in their Chicago, IL and Seattle, WA offices and can easily be done while a customer waits. - June 01, 2009 - Jet City Devices
Wattpad June 2009 Global Ebook Metrics Report Provides Insight on Market Penetration by Device and Country
iPhone dominates US ebook usage while Nokia still dominates the rest of the world. - June 01, 2009 - Wattpad Inc.
New Theatre Company Brings Award Winning Musical, RENT to Chicago Suburbs
Introspect Theatre presents the Broadway musical RENT June 18-27, 2009 at 8 pm Bartlett High School Auditorium, 701 Schick Rd. Bartlett, IL 60120 - June 01, 2009 - Introspect Theatre
Qaran Financial Express LLC; Qaran is Holding a One-Day Conference and a Four-Day Training Workshop
Qaran is holding a one-day conference and a four-day training workshop on the anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). The aim of the conference is to increase general awareness of anti-laundering of money compliance requirements. - June 01, 2009 - Qaran Financial Express LLC
LoopDesk Business Networking Group Announces the Launch of LoopDesk.com
On May 10th, LoopDesk.com was launched and already has business members in 5 countries and hundreds of connections already created. - June 01, 2009 - LoopDesk, LLC.
The Economic Downturn Spells Opportunity for Lionheart Assurance Solutions
The economic downturn provides the perfect storm of opportunity for Lionheart Assurance Solutions. Identity theft is at an all time high, there is a larger than usual pool of potential sales Agents in the market and the FTC has new "identity theft laws" going into effect, which have businesses scrambling to get with Lionheart Assurance Agents for help in establishing the "culture of compliance" mandated by these new laws. - June 01, 2009 - Lionheart Assurance Solutions, LP
Only a Few Days for GoldenNetworking.com's Russian Party at TriBeCa's m1-5
Business Networking Website GoldenNetworking.com is Hosting the biggest Russian Party at m1-5, featuring professionals and entrepreneurs from Russia and their friends. - June 01, 2009 - Golden Networking
Old City Software Collaboration Show Big Corporate the Value of Staying Agile
Amongst headlines about massive companies collapsing under their own weight arrives Old City’s collaborative coworking space Independents Hall. This group has fostered an agile, collaborative spirit that’s allowed not one, but Two products to be developed for commercial sale. The cool... - May 31, 2009 - IndyHall Labs
AFON Wins Most Distinguished [SAP] Businessone Partner Award
AFON is delighted and very proud to announce that it has won the coveted Most Distinguished SAP BusinessOne Partner Award 2008 for SAP. - May 31, 2009 - Afon.com.sg
OpticsPlanet Adds Lyman Gun Accessory Brands to Their Product Selection
Firearm Accessory Leader Begins Carrying Multiple Brands from Lyman - May 31, 2009 - OpticsPlanet
New Media Service Tracks Stimulus Incentives, Government Programs
Up-to-the-minute news on President Obama’s economic stimulus package became easier today with the launch of American Benefits News, a free media service sponsored by Information USA. - May 31, 2009 - Information USA
The Farm: 10 Down to Premiere at Angola Prison on June 3, 2009
In a groundbreaking departure from traditional film openings, The Farm: Ten Down will premiere inside Angola Prison on June 3rd, 2009, before the inmates, wardens and correctional officers. The Farm: 10 Down is the sequel to the Academy nominated and Emmy winning documentary - The Farm: Life Inside Angola Prison. Two former inmates featured in The Farm will return to Angola for this "red carpet premiere." - May 30, 2009 - Highest Common Denominator Media Group
Daily Distribution of Short Serial PR Messages to Social Networks
Guide your potential client on your personal PR Tour. Tour is conducted and distributed on Social and Permission Networks. Show your product, map, graph, chart, and exciting points of interest. This PR Tour is 3 times a day, 3 days a week for 4 weeks. You will have excited interest and established a desire of value. - May 30, 2009 - Octoinfo
Harvey Software Wins Innovention Award at the 2009 SWFRTP Inaugural Awards Banquet
Southwest Florida Regional Technology Partnership (SWFRTP) recognized local technology innovation and technology transformation at Thursday, May 28, 2009 awards banquet at Pelican Preserve Clubhouse in Fort Myers, FL. Harvey Software, Inc. was chosen as this year’s winner of the Innovention Award for outstanding work in the areas of innovation and invention as a Southwest Florida company. - May 30, 2009 - Harvey Software, Inc.
Business Expert Webinars CEO Named as a Finalist in One Man Minneapolis
Business Expert Webinars (BEW), the leading provider of business eLearning, announced that its founder and CEO, Lee B. Salz has been named as a finalist in One Man Minneapolis. The contest is based on commitment to a fitness lifestyle, success in business, and involvement in the... - May 30, 2009 - Business Expert Webinars
Raleigh Named One of Top 10 Cities for Growth Potential
Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that Raleigh was named one of the top 10 U.S. cities for growth potential by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. For its 2009 Best Cities list, the publication examined trends in... - May 30, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
Promise Communities Help Kraft Foods Co-Create a New Mission, Vision and Values
Kraft, the second largest food and beverage company in the world, decided that it was time to renew its mission for the 21st century. Promise Communities launched a bespoke internal online community where 4000 Kraft employees from over 50 countries collaborated on designing, debating and filtering the future mission, vision and values. - May 30, 2009 - Promise Communities
George Kimball, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Outsourcing and Offshoring for Attorneys: A 2009 Perspective on 06/23/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today George Kimball, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Outsourcing and Offshoring for... - May 30, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Dr. Wittock Opening New Office in Fenton, MO
Ankle and foot surgeon Richard F. Wittock announces the opening of Ankle and Foot Institute, P.C. in Fenton, Missouri at the new SSM St. Clare Health Center. - May 29, 2009 - Ankle and Foot Institute