Small Business Services News
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Action Target Founders Named Entrepreneurs of the Year
Addison Sovine and Kyle Bateman Receive Regional Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award - June 16, 2012 - Action Target
Local Small Business CEO Invited to Participate in CNBC’s “Getting Back to Business: Town Hall Event” to Air June 20th
This CNBC Town Hall Event entitled “Getting Back To Business” will bring America’s Small Business Owners, like Northern Kentucky’s own Tom Flottman (CEO - Flottman Company), face-to-face with some of the Most Successful Entrepreneurs in America, hosted by CNBC’s Brian Sullivan. - June 15, 2012 - Flottman Company, Inc
Cong. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) Honored by Honorary MBA in Entrepreneurship
Yorktown University announced today that it will confer an honorary M.B.A. in Entrepreneurship on U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., for his work as sponsor of the "crowdfunding" provisions in Title III of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act. The Act allows small businesses and other... - June 14, 2012 - Yorktown University
Springboard Academy Launches Solopreneur Institute
Springboard Academy, a professional development company in Seattle, is launching a new division, Solopreneur Institute, to help people start their own successful business. Classes start in mid-July. - June 14, 2012 - The Springboard Academy
NESTA Adds More Seminars and Workshops for Personal Fitness Trainers to Earn Certification
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) has again expanded its personal training workshops options to include more local and live sessions. The new personal training workshops are offered by Training Made Fun. - June 14, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
OTM Put Option Selling Finally Places Investors in the Driver’s Seat
Dallas trading partners share their overwhelmingly successful stock market technique in a new book. - June 14, 2012 - Buchanan & Palmer Financial Services LLC
New Jersey Inventor Launches Point Pong Game with EP Connects
In 2010, Kevin Brown of Middletown, New Jersey had little more than an idea for a new pong game table. Today, his new company KB Innovations, LLC has sold hundreds of Point Pong tables to college students, tailgaters and other outdoor game enthusiasts based throughout the country. Recently... - June 13, 2012 - EP Connects
Blog Talk Radio Show - Everything Entrepreneur - Recognizes Family Month
Tom Jackson, CEO of Jackson Systems, shares the challenges and benefits of family-owned businesses. - June 13, 2012 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Direct Currency Markets Limited Announce the Launch of DIRECT Institutional Services for Retail Currency Traders Worldwide
Direct Currency Markets Limited is excited to announce new Institutional level trade services and trading account options to retail clients globally. As the next step in the Company global growth plan, and to better service the growing demand for DCM's reliable, transparent, high performance trade execution, the Company has upgraded all trade execution infrastructure and MetaTrader 4 trading account options, including Mobile trading platforms for iPhone/iPad, Android accordingly. - June 12, 2012 - Direct Currency Markets Limited
Training Mask LLC Looking to Promote Better Health and Stimulate Weight Loss with Resistance Breathing Device
The Elevation Training Mask 2.0 is quickly gaining exposure and popularity, because its benefits are backed by scientific facts and clinical studies. - June 11, 2012 - Training Mask
NESTA Adds More Business and Career Resources for Personal Trainers
Already dedicated to helping personal trainers focus on their business, the National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) has added more career resources. Resources include marketing strategies, mentoring, business coaching and more. - June 11, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Online Retailer Selected for "100 Brilliant Companies" List
Ogomo.com is pleased to announce their appearance in the June, 2012 issue of Entrepreneur Magazine in their list of "100 Brilliant Companies." - June 11, 2012 - Ogomo, LLC
New Business Network Launch in Olivedale/Sharonlea/Northriding, Johannesburg
Start New Business is pleased to announce the launch of a new small business networking group in the Johannesburg North area. The launch on the 4th July will be followed by weekly short but well-planned, results-targeted meetings every Wednesday morning. - June 11, 2012 - Start New Business
Manny and Olga's Pizza to Add 4 New Units
Manny and Olga's founder, Manny Athanasakis announces expansion. - June 10, 2012 - Manny & Olga's Pizza
DUECO, Inc. Named Business of the Year
Largest Final-Stage Manufacturer of Terex Utility Equipment Named Business of the Year by the Waukesha County Business Alliance and the Milwaukee BizTimes Magazine - June 09, 2012 - Dueco, Inc.
Successful Tampa Virtual Office Company Changes Name and Location
After 12 years, the former Intelligent Office team says “goodbye” to its franchisor and “hello” to its own new business, On Point Executive Center, Inc., located at Rocky Point. - June 08, 2012 - On Point Executive Center, Inc.
Pinot’s Palette Opens New Location in Memphis, TN
After researching franchise opportunities and businesses for sale on Franchise.com, local business seeker finds match with Pinot’s Palette. - June 07, 2012 - Franchise.com
Business Group Offers New Program to Expand Business Opportunities
Local group is offering business professionals a great opportunity to give back to the community, meet new people, build new business and have fun. - June 07, 2012 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
John Spencer Ellis Enterprises Celebrates 20 Years of Fitness and Personal Development Solutions and Success
John Spencer Ellis Enterprises, a leading global fitness and personal development solutions company, will achieve 20 years in business this month. The wellness company offers a variety of education, training and coaching programs. - June 06, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
The UPS Store Opens New Location in Colorado Springs, CO
After researching franchise opportunities and businesses for sale on FranchiseSolutions.com, local business seeker finds a match with The UPS Store. - June 06, 2012 - Franchise Solutions
Web Design Company Introduces Affordable Payment Plans for Websites
Oomph Studios Website Design and Branding has just announced that they will begin offering payment plans to web design clients. - June 06, 2012 - Oomph Studios
Spencer Institute Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Providing Life Coaching and Wellness Certifications
The Spencer Institute is celebrating its 20th year in the coaching and wellness industries this month. The Spencer Institute focuses on providing top-notch online life coaching and wellness training courses. - June 05, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association Celebrates 20 Years of Fitness, Certification, Education
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) is celebrating its 20th anniversary this month. NESTA is an international fitness association with more than 55,000 members. - June 04, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Innovation Direct™ to Head Marketing Efforts for Can Crusher Invention
An innovative new product designed to make the recycling of cans a much more efficient and streamlined task, the Can Crusher, has been developed by John Turner of Dallas, Texas. The invention's unique design will provide its users with a means of consolidating used aluminum cans for recycling... - June 03, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Organic Landscaping Firm to Implement Frostbite Weed Control System as Part of All-Natural Lawn Care Program
Winston-Salem, NC-based Arctic, Inc., developer of the Frostbite™ Weed Control System, announced today that the organic landscaping firm Pleasant Green Grass of Durham will be the first North Carolina landscaping contractor to offer the Frostbite System as part of its organic lawn care programs. The Frostbite System provides selective post-emergent control for broadleaf and grassy weeds without using conventional chemical herbicides. - June 02, 2012 - Arctic, Inc.
pharmaCline Announces Merger Agreement and New Dental Division
pharmaCline, a manufacturer of innovative pharmaceutical products, announced that it has entered into a merger agreement with Concept Two Solution, LLC, a dental wound care products company located in Goodrich, Michigan. Concept Two Solution focuses on developing innovative minimally invasive... - May 31, 2012 - pharmaCline
City Card Shop Wow’s New York at National Stationery Show
City Card Shop introduces new collections at the National Stationery Show in New York City. The Las Vegas based card firm, specializing in custom cards with a unique flare and style. From Destination invitations to a Baby Drivers License all of their lines enable their clients to have input without having to start from a blank form. - May 31, 2012 - City Card Shop
Jane Miller Tapped to Teach Principles of New York Times Best Seller to Individuals Looking to Increase Energy, Income and More
Nationally Sponsored Expert to Speak and Train on “Doing Less and Making More.” This summer, success seekers will have the unique opportunity to join with peers and colleagues to learn about and implement the principles taught by legendary Millionaire Maker and five-time best selling author, Loral Langemeier. And, they won’t have to leave home or the office to do it. - May 31, 2012 - Miller Institute
Finding Time’s Solo-E Certified Expert Celebrates Leave the Office Earlier Day
Local Time Management Expert and Master Coach shares ideas on how being a solo business owner allows for workday flexibility. - May 31, 2012 - Finding Time
App Developer to Offer Product Placement in Popular Game
Creators of Tiki Toss 3D align with Ignition Branding to tout cross promotion. - May 27, 2012 - Ignition Branding
Deco Lighting Wins LFI Innovation Awards® at Lightfair 2012 in Las Vegas
Deco Lighting won multiple new product awards at LIGHTFAIR® International, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center May 9-11, 2012. Selected for LFI Innovation Awards were the Deco Lighting DBM Black Mamba streetlight in the Roadway category, and the Bullet IP65 and SunBay D965-LED high bay... - May 26, 2012 - DECO Lighting
Deco Lighting Joins Visionary Leaders at the Milken Institute 2012 Global Conference to Advance Solutions for Sustainable Energy
Deco Lighting, a leading manufacturer of latest technology, energy saving commercial lighting, participated in the Milken Institute 2012 Global Conference in Los Angeles, April 29 – May 2, 2012. The Global Conference brings together many of the world’s most powerful people to address the biggest challenges of our time in business, health, government and education. - May 26, 2012 - DECO Lighting
A Business Plan Company That Gets to the Root of What Clients Really Want
BusinessPlans.com is a company based in Deerfield Beach, Florida which has created a unique and effective way of forming a good business plan for clients. - May 26, 2012 - Businessplans
Take QR Codes to Another Level with QR Code Cell Phone Skins
Android Shields has developed a way to place a company’s QR (quick response) code onto a custom-made protective cell phone skin. Prospective clients can use their smartphone’s camera to scan the code and gain immediate access to a Vcard (electronic business card), company website or the company’s social network page on Facebook, YouTube or Twitter. - May 26, 2012 - Android Shields
Hi-Tech Transportation, Inc Launches New Corporate Division to Fill Data Center Migration Niche
Samuel Lolla and Stewart Smith, Managing Partners / Spokesmen for Hi-Tech Transportation, Inc announced this week at its corporate head quarters that the company will officially be creating a new division, its name to be MIGRA Systems as of 6/1/2012. Lolla explained that the new division would... - May 24, 2012 - MIGRA Systems
IncomeAtHome Major Training Event Wraps Up in Chicago
Featuring two power-packed days of group meetings and hands-on training sessions. - May 23, 2012 - IncomeAtHome.com
HR Outsourcing Firm CPEhr Hires New Director of Benefits Compliance
Dana Osayande named CPEhr’s new Director of Benefits to oversee compliance and overall management of CPEhr’s Benefits Department. - May 23, 2012 - CPE HR, Inc.
Brian Elias, President of Hansons Windows, Honored with Prestigious Fred Case Remodeling Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Demonstrated “Business expertise, financial strength, industry and community involvement and entrepreneurial spirit” - May 23, 2012 - 1-800-HANSONS
AmpleHarvest.org Campaign Marks Its Three Year Anniversary
Fresh food previously unable to tens of millions of food pantry clients nationwide becomes increasingly available as AmpleHarvest.org, now three years old, enables more than 5,100 food pantries across all 50 states become “visible” to local growers with excess garden produce. - May 22, 2012 - AmpleHarvest.org
DMG Productions to Feature Ringsted Welding and Stalk Smasher on Upcoming Episode of American Farmer
Revolutionary Advancements in Agricultural Tire Protection - May 22, 2012 - DMG Productions, LLC
Doc Popcorn Opens New Location in Connecticut
After researching franchise opportunities and businesses for sale on FranchiseSolutions.com, local business seeker finds match with Doc Popcorn. - May 20, 2012 - Franchise Solutions
FounderMatchup Merges with CoFoundersLab
FounderMatchup, Inc., a company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is pleased to announce its merger with CoFoundersLab, Inc., a Maryland based company. - May 18, 2012 - FounderMatchup, Inc.
Spytek Security Solutions Helps San Diego Cash N Carry Convert from CCTV Cameras to Mobotix Digital IP Cameras
San Diego Cash N Carry previously installed an analog video surveillance system at one of their facilities to monitor and mitigate problematic employee conduct, inventory shrinkage etc. The initial surveillance installation included analog cameras and numerous costly DVR components that were unmanageable with existing internal resources - May 18, 2012 - Spytek Security Solutions
Unique New Business Contact Solution ventureIntro Offers a Connection for Start-Ups, Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Students Alike
In today’s cutthroat business world, a business without the right contacts is a business that will never outshine the rest. Avoid all the pitfalls and find a solid starting point for your new business venture and ventureIntro, an all-new business contact solution for everyone. Founded by CEO Gareth Nunn and set to officially launch next month, ventureIntro is the ultimate place where you can discover a foundational ground for your business. - May 17, 2012 - ventureIntro
Property Management Inc. Opens New Location in Texas
After researching franchise opportunities and businesses for sale on FranchiseSolutions.com, local business seeker finds match with Property Management Inc. - May 17, 2012 - Franchise Solutions
New Kickstarter Project the "Next Big Thing" in App Development?
Kickstarter.com, the crowdfunding site that has recently raised millions for creators of the "ePaper Pebble Watch" and "Double Fine Adventure," has recently posted another stand-out idea: The King Pong Project. - May 16, 2012 - App-Different Development Studio
Cheryl Shuman Signs Global “First Look” Strategic Alliance Contract with Rapid Fire Marketing (RFMK)
Shuman will Act as Company Spokesperson and to Conduct Product Placement, Marketing and Consulting Services - May 16, 2012 - Cheryl Shuman Inc.
Adventure Boot Camp Business System Offers New Look, New Workouts, New Income Opportunity for Personal Trainers and Fitness Pros
With a recent brand update, the Adventure Boot Camp business system offers a new look and new workouts. The world’s largest boot camp business system includes more than 400 boot camps worldwide. - May 15, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Can Art be Guaranteed? Art Auction Guarantee Seems to Think So.
Art Auction Guarantee: leading provider of third party auction guarantees for private collectors, dealers/ galleries, art funds and auction houses worldwide. - May 14, 2012 - Art Auction Guarantee
Entrepreneur Designs Seez-it® Labels to Organize Handbags and Diaper Bags
Innovated new product to find that ringing cell phone or lost baby bottle in the bottom of a bag. Introducing Seez-it® handbag and diaper bag organizing labels that will eliminate the need to go digging through a filled bag to find the missing items. Seez-it® labels save clutter, are light weight, no extra bulk to carry and are fun to use. - May 14, 2012 - Addicks Enterprises LLC (Seez-it)