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Business Veteran and Mayor Linda Goldstein Discusses “Business Advantages of Going Green” at SBTV.com
Mayor of Clayton MO– Linda Goldstein is working to build a greener city and offers some eco-friendly tips as a SBTV.com Featured Advisor. - May 11, 2008 - SBTV.com
Shine Advertising Named Agency of Record for Wisconsin Cheese, Growing Regional Shop to Represent National Icon
The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, a nonprofit organization of Wisconsin dairy producers that promotes the consumption of milk, cheese and other dairy products made in America’s Dairyland, has named Shine Advertising agency of record for Wisconsin Cheese, following a month-long review with... - May 10, 2008 - Shine Advertising
AMH Canada Ltd Introduces Hand-Held Spectra-Jet
The Spectra-Jet unit produced by AMH Canada Ltd for drying waterborne paint has proved very popular. AMH has now introduced a hand-held version to complete smaller jobs. - May 10, 2008 - AMH Canada Ltd
Investor-Ready Program Opens Doors for Entrepreneurs
Presenting to an angel investment group gives business owners the opportunity to attract investors so they can grow their business and expand their markets. - May 10, 2008 - Northern Ontario Enterprise Gateway
Former NFL Coach and NFL Today Sports Analyst Bill Cowher to Speak at BCA Triangle Breakfast
Former N.C. State player, Super Bowl coach to speak May 16 gathering. - May 10, 2008 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
Recycleinme.com Launches the Unique Recycling Magazine ‘RecycleMAG’
The largest online marketplace for scrap materials, Recycleinme.com launches the distinctive magazine on recycling, exclusively for the scrap industry. - May 10, 2008 - RecycleInMe
George Fraser's International Broadcast Debut: Reaching 2.6 Billion Worldwide - Produced by Glaudé Productions
George Fraser Author, "Click" and America's Networking Guru Telecasts to 2.6 Billion Worldwide on International Syndicated Television. - May 10, 2008 - Glaudé Productions
Lodestone Expands in Eastern Europe
Lodestone Management Consultants AG – a globally active provider of consulting services in the business transformation segment - has established two subsidiaries in Romania and the Czech Republic. Lodestone has already opened a subsidiary in Poland in 2007. With the founding of these two... - May 10, 2008 - Lodestone Management Consultants
Futurex Hires John Hernandez to Serve as Director of Business Development – International Accounts
Futurex, global provider of host security and key management solutions, has recently hired John Hernandez to serve as Director of Business Development – International Accounts. John has over 18 years of Sales and Marketing experience with a significant portion of that time as a Global... - May 09, 2008 - Futurex, LP
Excellence in Project Management
Michael C. Aquilino, President and CEO of Innovational Services, announced the rollout of the unique “Project Management Excellence” Workshop as well as the “Project Management Excellence” program for organizations looking to achieve world class results in their project... - May 09, 2008 - Innovational Services
Jim Burwell, of Jim Burwell’s Petiquette Will be Guest Speaker at the Homeless Pet Placement League’s Gala on Friday, May 9, 2008 at Houston City Club
The theme of the event is The Importance of the Human Animal Bond. What better representation of this bond then Houston’s own Dog Whisperer who has trained over 20,000 dogs in 20 years. - May 09, 2008 - Jim Burwell's Petiquette In Home Dog Training
Why Coffee Drinkers Are Switching to a Healthier Coffee from Gano Excel. Healthy Coffee is Introduced to Millions of Coffee Drinkers in USA & Canada.
Healthy Coffee from Gano Excel offers Coffee Drinkers a Healthier Alternative. You still get the aroma and the taste of a delicious cup of coffee, but Healthy Coffee is drenched in health-giving nutrients with every sip. Healthy Coffee has arrived in North America and offers the gourmet taste without the hefty price tag and helps promote good health at the same time. Featuring a unique blend of ganoderma, well-known in Asian medicine as the “King Of Herbs.” - May 09, 2008 - Scott OBrien
Assist-2-Sell Commits to the SearchHomesOnTV.com FSBO Hire-a-Pro Program
Assist-2-Sell has teamed with SearchOnTV Inc. to provide homeowners who sell their home on their own (so called "For Sale By Owner") with marketing and professional assistance. - May 09, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
EVDense to Help People Caught Up in Today’s Complex Legal System
EVDense Corporation, an emerging leader in using technology to empower people, will introduce a new Internet-based service that has been in the works for the past year. The service will help ordinary people be more effective when faced with any type of legal issue. Today’s legal system is... - May 09, 2008 - EVDense Corporation
Satori Group, Inc. Announces the Delivery of Virtual Business Performance Management with the Release of V-i-Performance Planning
Satori Group, Inc., a premier provider of enterprise class Business Performance Management solutions built on a business intelligence platform, announced today the general release of V-i-Performance Planning, a virtual appliance Business Performance Management solution. - May 09, 2008 - Satori Group, Inc.
Call for Submissions to MarketingSherpa’s Fourth Annual Viral Marketing Hall of Fame
MarketingSherpa is looking for marketing and advertising agencies and companies using viral marketing and advertising to submit their best viral marketing and advertising campaigns for MarketingSherpa’s 2008 Viral Marketing Hall of Fame, at... - May 09, 2008 - MECLABS
iDatix CEO Finalist in Tampa Bay Business Journal’s Ultimate CEO Awards
iDatix Corporation CEO Steve Allen was recently named as a finalist in the inaugural Tampa Bay Business Journal “Ultimate CEO Awards.” iDatix provides technology solutions that allow users to innovate their approach to managing content within the enterprise while simplifying their daily... - May 09, 2008 - iDatix
ENLIGN Business Brokers Retained by Light Metal Fabrication Company
Jeff Snell, principal broker for ENLIGN Business Brokers (www.enlign.com), has announced that the firm has been retained by a regional metal fabrication business to represent them in the sale of the business. ENLIGN will provide business valuation and appraisal services, business marketing... - May 09, 2008 - ENLIGN Business Brokers
Pioneering Area Physician is First in the Lehigh Valley to Offer the Benefits of Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy
Hot flashes, loss of libido, restless nights. Are all women destined to experience these symptoms associated with menopause? And what about men, do they experience a change of life as well? The truth is, the human body was originally designed to reproduce offspring, but then die shortly thereafter. - May 08, 2008 - Azani Medical Spa
ForceLogix Announces the Release of New Sales Performance Management Coaching Solution
ForceLogix, the leading provider of sales performance management optimization solutions, has released a best in class sales coaching module designed to support all sales methodologies worldwide. - May 08, 2008 - ForceLogix
Vyouz Petrolcycle "Bottle Pumps" Will Dramatically Upset Oil Profits But Improve Recycling Rates
The technology to convert plastic into crude oil has been a hot topic since April 2007 when a recycling plant based on Prof Alka Zadgaonkar's methods was set to begin production. Since then the holy grail of recycling has been to find a more compact method of converting used plastic into purer... - May 08, 2008 - Vyouz Ltd
Stuff a Bear at Stuff a Zoo....a Company with All the Right Stuff
Stuff a Zoo, an up and coming stuffable animal company, is working its way to the top of the teddy bear stuffing industry. - May 08, 2008 - Stuff a Zoo
Sterling Research Group Expands Client Loyalty Consulting Services
Sterling Research Group announces a comprehensive suite of services that focuses on helping organizations make their customer experience measurement program highly effective. SRG Consulting Services enables businesses to create and manage their customer satisfaction programs in conjunction with... - May 08, 2008 - Sterling Research Group, Inc.
ActionCOACH Business Growth Workshop Offered Free as Part of Steve Medwed Memorial Lecture Series
ActionCOACH, the world’s largest business coaching firm, is conducting “How to build a business that works without you,” a workshop for growth-minded business owners, Thursday, May 15 at Capitol PhotoInteractive, 1300 Post Road, Fairfield, CT, from 5:15 p.m to 7 p.m. For... - May 08, 2008 - ActionCOACH of CT
Plateau and iLearn Solutions Launch Partnership to Provide iTest Career-Skill Assessments to iContent Customers
iContent (http://www.plateau.com/icontent), the industry’s most comprehensive solution for discovering, procuring, deploying and managing talent management content, now provides objective career and job-skill assessments. iLearn Solution’s iTest assessments objectively quantify... - May 08, 2008 - iLearn Solutions
Convert Assist (www.convertassist.com) Launches a New, Free Online Service as a One-Stop Site for Any Conversion Needs
Convert Assist (www.convertassist.com) launches a new, free online service as a one-stop site for any conversion needs. Its features currency conversion, global time, clothing sizes, translation and pronunciation of words and text, file conversion, video resizing (from a file or a website like YouTube) for mobile or PDA, photo resizing and digital art, Roman numeral converter, ZIP code finder and maps, and a growing service portfolio. - May 07, 2008 - convertassist.com
Synergi Group, LLC Presents 2nd Annual Marketing Success Conference for Women Entrepreneurs
The Marketing Success Conference for Women Entrepreneurs Presented by: Synergi Group, LLC www.synergigroup.com More than 100 women entrepreneurs will convene on June 13th in Virginia Beach, Virginia for the largest marketing conference for women in Virginia: Brand University, The Marketing Success... - May 07, 2008 - Synergi Group, LLC
UTRS Announces Acquisition of Professional Corrosion Service, LLC
UTRS, a New Jersey based engineering and government procurement firm announces the acquisition of Professional Corrosion Service, LLC, a Philadelphia based cathodic protection engineering and transit system design firm. - May 07, 2008 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
ForceLogix Expands Reseller Network
ForceLogix partners up with Be Relevant to Deliver World Class, Sales Performance & Management Solutions. - May 07, 2008 - ForceLogix
The International Brangus Breeders Association Announces International Issue of the Brangus Journal
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA), along with Brangus Publications Inc (BPI), is currently in production of its inaugural international issue of the Brangus Journal. With the March 27, 2008 announcement that Mexico would be easing import restrictions for US cattle, the IBBA will... - May 07, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association
An Accredited Psychological Coaching Programme Runs for the First Time in Gothenburg, Sweden
The Centre for Coaching, London, took its 5-day intensive Certificate in Psychological Coaching programme to Gothenburg, Sweden. The Certificate in Psychological Coaching is Accredited by Middlesex University, UK and Recognised by the Association for Coaching. - May 07, 2008 - Centre for Coaching
The Pinnacle Group Announces a New Web Traffic Generation Company, ASD Ad Cash Generator, Which Pays Its Members to Advertise
ASD Ad Cash Generator was developed to fill the gap in today's home based business arena, allowing everyone to earn a solid monthly income. - May 07, 2008 - The Pinnacle Group
Mom Coach Explains, "The Silent War of Motherhood"
Mia Redrick, author of Time for mom-ME: 5 Essential Strategies for A Mother's Self-Care, teaches mothers that self-care is not negotiable but necessary to be the best you, as well as the best parent. - May 06, 2008 - Finding Definitions,LLC
StreamSend Builds on Success with Services, Staff
StreamSend, a leading email marketing solutions provider, has capped a year of steady growth, recognition and success by adding key staff members to support its expanded services. - May 06, 2008 - EZ Publishing
iPhone Case Innovation Meets Avant-Garde Design
May 2008 - ivyskin.com releases it highly anticipated XyloT2 Special Edition cases for iPhones and iPods - May 06, 2008 - ivyskin.com
NW Foreclosure Advisors, LLC Offers Short Sale Assistance to Realtors and Homeowners
NW Foreclosure Advisors, LLC Assists Real Estate Professionals and Their Clients Who Are Headed Into Foreclosure by Stopping the Foreclosure, Saving Their Personal Credit and Protecting Them from a Future Liability. - May 06, 2008 - NW Foreclosure Advisors
DVDVideoSoft Updates Free Video to Flash Converter
DVDVideoSoft an internet resource dedicated to free software, multimedia software guides and tutorials has just updated Free Video to Flash Converter. This is the major update that features lots of improvements: the batch mode to convert several files at once and the preset editor to edit... - May 06, 2008 - DVDVideoSoft Limited
Best Selling Author to Hold Commercial Real Estate Investing Seminars
Best selling author, Monica Villasenor, to hold commercial real estate investing seminars across the country beginning in June. - May 06, 2008 - Villasenor Productions, LLC
Hitachi Heads Home Having Hit 99 Markets in 30 Days
The end of March saw the completion of the whirlwind Hitachi's four vehicle campaign. GMA has successfully showcased Hitachi's Ultra Thin 1.5 HDTV nationally, reaching ninety-nine markets in thirty days. - May 06, 2008 - GoMobile
QSR Magazine Columnist Nominated for 58th Annual Journalist Award
QSR magazine announced today the nomination of columnist Roy Bergold to the 58th annual Green Eyeshade Awards for outstanding achievement in journalism. - May 06, 2008 - QSR Magazine
Marshfield’s Damon, Topham and Company Fundraising Challenge for Boys and Girls Club Hits $10K
In the past four years, Damon, Topham and Company, LLC of Marshfield has been raising funds for the Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield by making a $1,000 donation and encouraging other like-minded businesses that care about the community to do the same. - May 06, 2008 - Marshfield Boys and Girls Club
Unfazed by a Rocky Real Estate Market, Stonebridge Homes Builds Final Phase of 220 Unit Condominium Community at "The Gables" in Abington, Massachusetts
Stonebridge Homes, Inc., local home builder and developer, announced construction of the final phase and last 50 active living, resort-style condominium units in Abington at “The Gables”. With already 170 units sold despite a sluggish real estate market, The Gables is one of the most... - May 06, 2008 - The Gables
Triad Securities Joins The Charles River Network
Triad Securities (Member, SIPC (www.sipc.org) ) has joined the Charles River network and is now available as a routing destination. Triad is a leader in IPO information and has dedicated specialists, software tools, and reports covering new stock issues. - May 05, 2008 - Triad Securities
Redwood Enhances Financial Close Solutions from SAP for World-Class Companies
Responding to the constant struggle of corporations to complete a timely and reliable financial period-end close, Redwood Software is unveiling a new offering aimed at helping world-class companies accelerate financial closing processes. The integration of the SAP® Central Process Scheduling... - May 05, 2008 - Redwood Software
Fiorana Launches On-Line Denim Boutique for American Latinas
Fiorana, Inc. launches it's online e-commerce retail boutique, in addition, stores can visit the site to download product linesheets. Fiorana produces a premium denim targeting the American Hispanic women. - May 05, 2008 - Fiorana, Inc.
Dental Practice Management Exhausts Dentists
The majority of dentists have felt burnt out and exhausted with dentistry at some point in their dental careers, according to a recent Wealthy Dentist survey. - May 05, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
2 Hour House: Translating the Impossible Into Reality - First Born to Deaf Mute Parents Transforms Gift for Translation Into Gift for the World
2 Hour House co-founder, Jose Feliciano, the first-born of four children to deaf-mute parents, his father an immigrant from Puerto Rico started off with few resources – living on food stamps at one time – but believing in the power of big dreams. Today he’s living and leading the... - May 05, 2008 - 2 Hour House
Local Coffee Shop Hosts Business Seminar
Java Express in League City Hosts Free '6 Steps to Better Business' Seminar. - May 05, 2008 - Espresso Joz, LLC
Blue-Crow Partners with Process Master
Leading consultancy to utilise the innovative process discovery, analysis and documentation solution - May 05, 2008 - Blue-Crow
2 Texas CEO’s Build a House in the Time It Takes to Have a Business Meeting; 2 Hour House - Blueprint to Build the American Dream
You would think there wouldn’t be much else to do after building a house in less than three hours; but Brian Conaway and Jose Feliciano went on to write the #1 bestselling book in America - 2 Hour House: Leadership From the Ground Up. These guys really believe that “nothing is... - May 04, 2008 - 2 Hour House