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Connect with Others Who Love to Fish
FISIBOOK, Fishing Information Services International, is a new web resource that connects the fishing community together. Fishermen can connect with other people who love to fish easily. You can find guides, charters, lodging, services and other resources needed for your next fishing trip. The website is expanding rapidly and they are encouraging new members to join today. It is free. - May 08, 2009 - FISIBOOK, INC
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Indian Solar Energy Market Outlook 2012
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Indian Solar Energy Market Outlook 2012” to its report gallery. This report provides a rational analysis and extensive research on the solar power industry in India. - May 08, 2009 - RNCOS
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Shares Top Ten Ways to Keep Employees Motivated in Tough Times
The Chairmen’s RoundTable (CRT), a San Diego-based, non profit volunteer organization that provides gratis mentoring and business advice to CEOs and presidents of local, private businesses, is providing these Top Ten Ways to Keep Employees Motivated in Tough Times, in hopes that business owners may find the information helpful. - May 08, 2009 - Chairmen's RoundTable
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Form 990 for Hospital Reporting
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Form 990 for Hospital Reporting. This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, July 9, 2009, at 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT. - May 08, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Enterprise 2.0 High on the Agenda at the Corporate Social Networking Forum
The Corporate Social Networking Forum – www.corporatesocialnetworking.net - is announcing that Enterprise 2.0 will be featured heavily within the conference agenda. - May 08, 2009 - Social Networking World Forum
Somyos Puddang Appointed as Resort Manager of X2 Kui Buri
Astudo Hotel & Resort Group has appointed Somyos Puddang as Resort Manager for X2 Resort Kui Buri, Thailand. - May 08, 2009 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Online Vaporizer Superstore VaporNation Announces Monthly Specials for May
VaporNation.com has announced the Monthly Specials for May. Under the scheme, Vapor Tower Deluxe Vaporizer, the VaporBrothers Hands Free Vaporizer and the Vaporite 6th Element Vaporizer are being offered at discounted rates. - May 08, 2009 - VaporNation.com
Phoenix-Based Company Launches Software Upgrade Assessment Readiness Program
Phoenix-based Improvisations, Inc. announces the release of Upgrade Studio, a process to guide companies to prepare for major upgrades to their Time and Attendance programs. Bryan deSilva, an industry expert in workforce management software systems, is confident this is a much-needed service. - May 08, 2009 - Improvisations
Quabiz.com Online Video Business Directory Offers a Free, Easy and Simple Way to Advertise
Companies wanting an easy, low-cost way to advertise can now take advantage of the unique online video business directory at Quabiz.com. Quabiz.com allows companies to sign up at no charge and upload a video to showcase their business. Registered business owners can save hundreds to thousands of... - May 08, 2009 - Quabiz.com
600+ Criteria General Purpose RFI Template for Publishing Systems Available at IT Enquirer
General Purpose Request for Information (RFI) helps cross-channel magazine, book, corporate and technical publishers to create a feature-complete, effective RFI and also allows them to evaluate their current system. Vertical RFIs are scheduled to appear soon. - May 08, 2009 - IT Enquirer
Council For Entrepreneurial Development Releases Podcast on Medtech 2009 Conference
Joan Siefert Rose, president of the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced the release of a podcast discussing CED’s Medtech 2009 conference,... - May 08, 2009 - CED
Ruhmann Associates Joins Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Advisors
Ruhmann Associates (www.ruhmannassociates.com), a talent assessment and leadership development firm, has announced that the firm has joined the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Advisors. The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Advisors, created in 1994, provides an additional... - May 08, 2009 - Ruhmann Associates
Fuentek President Named to the Association of University Technology Managers Editorial Advisory Board
Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services, has announced that Laura A. Schoppe, president of the firm, has been named to the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) editorial advisory board. AUTM’s... - May 08, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
Enjoy Quality Service and Peace of Mind with ePipe Technology Plumbing Repair
American Leak Detection in Dallas/Fort Worth Passes ePipe Savings on to Customers. - May 08, 2009 - American Leak Detection
CEO Beverly Chasse Joins Board of EMPACT Africa
Beverly Chasse, President and CEO of Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies, Inc. joined the board of EMPACT Africa to aid in structuring the organization and promote awareness of HIV/AIDS. - May 08, 2009 - Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies, Inc.
125kHz RFID Code Verifier, Proximity Reader from GAO
Low frequency RFID reader series are high performance RFID reading devices intended for verifying the coding of RFID transponders. They are widely used for personnel identification, POS systems, security systems, and access systems. - May 08, 2009 - GAO RFID Asset Tracking
BCSI Makes Traceable Waves
BCSI is a Beaverton, OR company that is making tracebility an inexpensive, realistic option from the seed-lot to the distribution center. - May 08, 2009 - BCSI
Portrait Software Appoints David Newberry as Chief Marketing Officer
New Chief Marketing Officer brings 25 years of experience to insight driven customer interaction software company. - May 07, 2009 - Portrait Software
OurChurch.Com Celebrates Search Marketing Month with Info and Deals
OurChurch.Com, a leading provider of custom web design, hosting, search marketing, and advertising services to Christian organizations and individuals, has announced a month long initiative to educate people about search engine marketing and make search marketing more affordable for churches and... - May 07, 2009 - OurChurch.Com
Seeking to Gain Trichotillomania Awareness, Charlene Blacer Voted 2009 Notable Winner in Leading Moms in Business in StartupNation’s Competition
Charlene Blacer of The Secret Mane announces that it has been recognized as Notable Winner in the top 200 mom-owned businesses in StartupNation’s 2009 Leading Moms In Business Competition. The competition, sponsored by VerticalResponse, recognizes the achievements of mothers across the... - May 07, 2009 - HelpMe2Stop.org
MRPP Announces Interactive Partnership with Marbles Kids Museum
Sheila Ogle, CEO of Media Research Planning and Placement, Inc. (MRPP) (www.mrppinc.com), a full service media agency, has announced that the company’s interactive department has partnered with Marbles Kids Museum and IMAX® Theatre (www.marbleskidsmuseum.org), a hands-on minds-on museum... - May 07, 2009 - Media Research Planning and Placement, Inc.
The Hygienic 134KHz RFID Tag for Large Animals Unveiled
A recent report on RFID Animals Tracking Report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture emphasized the importance of preventing infection when tracking systems using ear tags are deployed. In respond to above demands, DAILY RFID has recently unveiled hygienic RFID tag series for large... - May 07, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Modern Vision Media and LASPI Help Save AIDS Hospice in Bakersfield, CA
Modern Vision Media runs an online media marketing campaign in the last hour for AIDS Hospice in Bakersfield, CA in conjunction with LASPI. - May 07, 2009 - Modern Vision Media
GAO's New Gen 2 RFID Laundry Tag
This passive RFID tag meets all endurance requirements in terms of heat, pressure and chemical resistance, and is used for contactless tracking of garments in the textile rental and laundry industries. - May 07, 2009 - Gao Comm
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Understanding the New Qualified Intermediary (QI) Program for Foreign Financial Institutions
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on the “Understanding the New Qualified Intermediary (QI) Program for Foreign Financial Institutions”. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, August... - May 07, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Signazon.com Offer PGBTS for 2009 Graduation Banner
Signazon.com’s announced that they would be the first sign company to use PGBTS system in their full color graduation banners products. - May 07, 2009 - Signazon.com
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on IRA and Qualified Plan Distributions: What You Need to Know in 2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on the “IRA and Qualified Plan Distributions: What you need to know in 2009”. This two-hour event is scheduled on August 27, 2009, Thursday, at 12:00 PM -... - May 07, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Rule 502: Implementing and Maintaining Records Retention
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Rule 502: Implementing and Maintaining Records Retention. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, July 15, 2009, at... - May 07, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
2009 Massachusetts Family Business of the Year Award Winners Announced
The Massachusetts Family Business of the Year winners were announced at the 3rd annual Massachusetts Family Business of the Year awards program on April 29, 2009. The 2009 Massachusetts Family Business of the Year Award winners are: SALMON Health and Retirement, Northbridge MA, – The... - May 07, 2009 - Northeastern University Center for Family Business
Frederick M. Borchardt, Partner, KPMG LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Rule 502: Implementing & Maintaining Records Retention on 07/15/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Frederick M. Borchardt, Partner, Leader, National Records Risk Management Service Line of KPMG LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - May 07, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
N.C. CEO Forum Releases Podcast with N.C. Secretary of Commerce
The 2009 N.C. CEO Forum (www.ncceoforum.com), an invitation-only business event scheduled for Friday, May 15 at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, N.C., has announced the release of a podcast with Keith Crisco, N.C. Secretary of Commerce. In the podcast Crisco, a panelist at the event, addresses... - May 07, 2009 - NC CEO Forum
AIT Launches Wholesale Technology Business
AIT is now a national distributor of technology products. The AIT Outlet offers business and home consumers the opportunity to purchase over 75,000 hardware and software products at the lowest prices in the industry. - May 07, 2009 - Advanced Internet Technologies, Inc
Local Virtual Assistant Receives Entrepreneurial Recognition
Janice Byer receives VAccolade Business Entrepreneur Award. - May 07, 2009 - Docu-Type Administrative & Web Design Services
Allied Automation Celebrates 20 Years in Business
Jeff Graham, President of Allied Automation (www.alliedautomation.com), has announced that the company is celebrating its 20- year anniversary. Founded in 1989, the company is a complete solutions provider that partners with its clients to take their product from concept to mass production. Allied... - May 07, 2009 - Allied Automation
Cell2Get.com is Offering Unlocking Services for AT&T, Blackberry, Motorola, T-Mobile, and Google G1 Cellular Phones
Cell2Get.com is offering unlocking services for AT&T, Blackberry, Motorola, T-Mobile, and Google G1 cellular phones. Cell2Get website makes it easy to unlock your cellular phone. All you need is the IMEI. - May 06, 2009 - cell2get
Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corporation Selects Customer Effective for Microsoft CRM Deployment to Support $35 Billion in Production Volume
Growing Needs of Mortgage Lender for Single Information Views Lead to CRM - May 06, 2009 - Customer Effective Inc.
You Only Need This for Summer Fitness, Reveals Chicago Fitness Boot Camp Diva
Andrea Everett, owner of D3 Boot Camp in Chicago, says she sees it every year. People who began the year with resolutions of fitness now begin to lose their commitment level. But commitment, she says, is the one thing you must possess to achieve your fitness goals. With summer impending, Everett provides tips on creating long term fitness results. - May 06, 2009 - D3 Boot Camp
Author/Personal Trainer/Chiropractor Denounces Diet and Weight Loss Pills and Programs in New Book
In his new guide just released by Strategic Book Publishing, NY, Dr. David Robinson directly squares off against the diet and weight loss industry. - May 06, 2009 - David W. Robinson, D.C.
RMCN Credit Services, Inc. (RepairMyCreditNow.com) Ranked as 20th fastest Company
The Comerica Bank Collin 60 was established to show the world the strength of business in the dynamic growth of Collin County. The cities of Allen, Celina, Far North Dallas, Farmersville, Frisco, McKinney, Melissa, Murphy, Plano, Prosper, Richardson and Wylie and many others have companies with a... - May 06, 2009 - RMCN Credit Services, Inc.
Olympic Softball Standout Vicky Galindo to Endorse 3N2
3N2 has come to terms on a multi-year endorsement deal with National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) All-Star and Olympic silver medalist Vicky Galindo. As an official spokesperson, Galindo will endorse 3N2’s full fastpitch product line; from softball cleats and trainers to performance and workout... - May 06, 2009 - 3N2
Chicago Homeowners Seeking High Return on Investment Upgrades: Top Chicagoland Designers and Builders Say Glass Finishes Add Real Value to Your House
Glass design elements like shower doors and back painted glass in kitchens are a popular finish designers and builders in the Chicago area are using to upgrade homes. Glass installation is also a real value in terms of aesthetic upgrade. But you need to know how to shop right and install well. Dean Harris is the owner of GlassWorks, a glass fabrication and solutions company serving Chicagoland for over 30 years. He is at the forefront of this smart trend in home value upgrade. - May 06, 2009 - GlassWorks
Web-Est Launches New Web-Site
Web-Est, LLC announced today the re-launching of their web-site, www.web-est.com. The new site has been structured to help small-to-mid size shops build their revenues and profits. Loaded with information to help their customers and the Collision Repair industry in general, the new site has many... - May 06, 2009 - Web-Est, LLC
AceProject Announces Support for Non-Profit Organizations’ Project Management Needs
In these difficult economic times, Websystems lowers its prices for all non-profit organizations who subscribe to AceProject. - May 06, 2009 - Websystems, inc.
pulse Launches Webcast on Telecommunication Network Solutions
pulse networks, a leading provider of intelligent communications solutions for the wireless and wire line markets, is pleased to announce the May 1st launch of its Webcast “The Real-Time Interconnect Server —A New Solution for On-Demand, Cost-Adaptive Traffic Routing”. The Webcast... - May 06, 2009 - pulse networks
Multilizer 2009 Released: Support for the Newest Development Environments
Multilizer, leader in localization and translation software, has released Multilizer 2009, a new major version and now covers the newest developments environments. - May 06, 2009 - Multilizer
Grow a Business in This Economy - Business Coaching by ActionCOACH
Gain absolute clarity about how to grow any business now by capturing market share, stop competing on price, reduce break-even points, increase average dollar sales, increase repeat customers, increase leads, increase sales and all the while working less. Or … you can just do what you did in 2008 and 2007 and 2006 and hope for a better economy, less competition, less technological advances, less globalization, less government regulation, better employees etc... - May 06, 2009 - ActionCOACH of NorthTexas & Oklahoma
ValCom to Offer WebSPOC Webinar on Driving Down Costs Through IT Process Management
ValCom to host webinar showcasing IT workflow automation, service level management, and process optimization in a case-study based approach on Thursday, May 28th at 2:00pm CST and Friday, May 29th at 11:00am CST. Register at www.valcomtechnology.com. - May 06, 2009 - ValCom®
Privacy Solutions Launches Website Risk Analysis™
Privacy Solutions, Inc., a leader in providing legal privacy and data protection consulting services, announced the release of its new product, the Website Risk Analysis™. This Analysis is valuable tool for any business that operates a website which interacts with the public in anyway,... - May 06, 2009 - Privacy Solutions, Inc.
Vandals in Custody Due to Sonitrol Pacific Detection
Two suspected vandals of a Washington grade school were arrested May 2 after Sonitrol Pacific detected their activity and dispatched the guard service. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Bricia Mejia received a signal activation from one of the school’s computer rooms and called the district’s... - May 06, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Exhibit Resources Named One of the Top Businesses in United States
Lana Calloway, president of Exhibit Resources (www.exhibitresources.com), has announced that the agency has been selected as one of the “Top Businesses in the U.S.” by DiversityBusiness.com. These awards are based on annual gross revenue and business profile, and are used by major... - May 06, 2009 - Exhibit Resources