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Jim S. Porter Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jim S. Porter of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of information technology. About Jim S. Porter Mr. Porter has over 15 years... - March 17, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Title Insurance Claims
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 entitled: Title Insurance Claims: What You Need to Know in 2016. This two-hour event is scheduled on April 13, 2016 at 3:00 PM -... - March 17, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
An Important Lesson in Humility and Giving Customers a Voice
After over a decade of being a nationwide technology provider to multiple location businesses, Tie National, LLC (TIE) revealed a service that could change how their clients would handle their background music and message on hold. It had everything the clients had asked for and more but clients... - March 17, 2016 - Tie National, LLC
No Disrespect Market Watch 2016 But Re/Max Realty Team Has More Data to Consider
SW Florida real estate is always a hot topic of discussion amongst buyers, sellers, industry experts, and so many others calling Southwest Florida home! Recently, the annual Market Watch had the community buzzing once again about real estate. No doubt Market Watch has developed into a “take... - March 16, 2016 - RE/MAX Realty Team
Hazmat Training Comes to Jacksonville
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Jacksonville, FL. - March 16, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
AI, Automation and Super Models: PurePredictive Launches AI-Driven Analytics Platform That Delivers Up to 40% More Accuracy in Just Minutes
After attracting more than 450 data experts to its beta release, PurePredictive enters the market with first-of-its-kind technology that automates predictive modeling which radically improves speed, while creating “super models” that are highly stable and significantly more accurate. - March 16, 2016 - PurePredictive
Best Web Sites in 96 Industries to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 20th annual international WebAward competition. The WebAwards are the standards-defining competition that sets industry benchmarks based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. It recognizes the individual and team... - March 16, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training Comes to the Raleigh Area
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory 24-Hour HAZWOPER training in Cary, NC. - March 16, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
BRZL Signs LOI
BRZL - Scepter Holdings, Inc. Announces LOI with MWBE Holding Corp. - March 16, 2016 - Scepter Holdings Inc.
Cyril Roseman, Ph.D. Recognized as One of the Top 10 Men of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Cyril (Cy) Roseman, Ph.D., of Ramona, California has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Men of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of financial consulting. He was honored on the Reuter’s Billboard... - March 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Party Game Provides Entertaining Option for Breast Cancer Chemo Support
POP Qs Pink Power party game encourages and supports a growing trend in the American breast cancer community. - March 16, 2016 - POP Qs Party Games
Weyland Tech Enters Into Strategic Licensing Agreement for Korea Market
Weyland Tech Inc. (OTC Markets: WEYL) ("Weyland Tech" or the "Company"), a provider of mobile business applications announces that it has signed a strategic licensing agreement with IAM, Inc. (“IAM"), for the Korean market. IAM is owned and managed by former... - March 16, 2016 - Weyland Tech
Singer Executive Development Expands Microwave Radio Systems Training
Microwave Radio Systems Training provides an in-depth understanding of digital microwave radio communications systems and antennas. This expanded microwave training course teaches the basic theory and techniques your team requires for microwave radio systems planning and implementation. Microwave... - March 16, 2016 - Singer Executive Development LLC
GSF Mortgage Becomes a Freddie Mac Servicer/Seller
GSF Mortgage is pleased to announce that it has been approved as a single-family housing Freddie Mac seller/servicer. Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) was chartered by Congress in 1970 to purchase loans from mortgage lenders. These mortgage lenders could then replenish their supply funds and in return... - March 16, 2016 - GoGSF
Book a 2017 SpiceRoads Cycle Tour at This Year's Prices
Book a 2017 tour today at 2016 prices before the costs are changed. This offer is only available for bookings made before June 1st, 2016. - March 16, 2016 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
New General Manager Promises Stunning Improvements to Legendary Ann Arbor Hotel
Last July, Daniel J. Fine was hired to manage the former Kensington Court hotel, an Ann Arbor mainstay since the 1960s, and reestablish it as the premiere place to stay and meet in Ann Arbor. - March 16, 2016 - The Kensington Hotel
BriskBard : 10 Apps in One Made by a Single Developer
After a long development period, BriskBard is now available for everyone. - March 16, 2016 - BriskBard
Crowd Reviews Partnered with INSS to Announce: Top Cyber Experts from Israel and U.S. to Converge in Washington, DC on May 18-19, 2016
As cyber attacks on critical infrastructures and enterprises surge globally, the world’s leading cybersecurity experts will convene in Washington, DC on March 18-19 for the annual DCOI 2016 conference. The two-day event, hosted by George Washington University, offers technology... - March 16, 2016 - topseos.com
Visibility Magazine Partnered with Symphony Global to Announce: Monetising Big Data in Telecoms World Summit 2016
Top analytics solutions providers, Amdocs, Cloudera, Dell, Intel & Splunk will be sharing innovative analytics solutions for telecoms operators at Monetising Big Data in Telecoms World Summit 2016 which will be held from 21 to 22 April 2016 in Singapore. Amdocs (www.amdocs.com) is the market... - March 16, 2016 - topseos.com
People Development Program 5 2016 Increase Transafe Indonesia Employee Service to Customer
Employees are not robots. They have needs to improve themselves or increase their capability and happiness. Transafe Indonesia successfully conducts Fifth People Development Program that will increase employee capability. This program will impact the service to customers and customer experience of the company. - March 16, 2016 - Transafe Indonesia
Multiple Myeloma - Market Insights, Epidemiology and Market Forecast- 2010-2020
DelveInsight is a leading Business Consultant and Market Research Firm which has become the knowledge partner for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies by providing competitive intelligence information which aids them to strategize and discover the target areas & potential customers for their products. - March 16, 2016 - DelveInsight
That Rabbit Music Pool and Distribution Expands in Response to Growing Demand
As the music business continues to expand into new markets and create new business models, That Rabbit Music Pool and Distribution finds attracting more users to digital music services and bringing artists to a wider global audience is the key to success. Streaming media is the future of content... - March 15, 2016 - ThatRabbit.com
Brightleaf Selected by Major Global Pharmaceutical Company
Will provide contract organization and legal document data-mining services. - March 15, 2016 - Brightleaf Solutions, Inc.
Private Bank of Buckhead Adds Another Ambassador
Renee Weese of Minerva Planning Group has joined the Board of Advisors for Private Bank of Buckhead. - March 15, 2016 - Private Bank of Buckhead
HIRE DIVERS Announces Invasive Species Removal Service for Lake George Private Dock Owners
On Tuesday, March 8th at a Bolton Landing Chamber of Commerce meeting, Hire Divers Association (HDA) announced that it will offer a small-scale Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) removal service in 2016. This donation-based service of Volunteers will be called Hire Divers of Lake George and is to benefit private dock owners with the removal of AIS such as Eurasian Watermilfoil, Curly Leaf Pondweed and more. Hire Divers began offering AIS diving services in the Fall of 2015 to Cornell University. - March 15, 2016 - HIRE DIVERS
Olygen Partnered with CrowdReviews.com; Announces Build Smart Cities with Big Data & IoT
Based on a 2014 U.N. report, 54% of the world’s population are residing in urban areas, and the numbers are expected to rise to 66% by 2050. With Singapore leading the pack with 100% of its population in the urban areas, it is no wonder that this smart city has been the center of attention of... - March 15, 2016 - topseos.com
12 Spiceroads Tours "Pop-Up" in Time for May Day and Ramadan Holiday
SpiceRoads tailors a selection of cycle tours in Southeast Asia for riders who want to make the most of their May Day and Ramadan holiday break. - March 15, 2016 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Scepter Holdings, Inc. Announces LOI with MWBE Holding Corp
MWBE Holding Corp. is currently under Contract with Maine Woods Biomass Exports, LLC. to acquire 80% of the membership interest in Maine Woods Biomass Exports, LLC. Maine Woods Biomass Exports LLC (MWBE) is a US based Biomass - Wood Chip producer located in Searsport Maine, with a goal of expanding their current operation and developing and building a multifunctional wood chip processing, manufacturing, and log drying facility using Phytosanitation heat treatment. - March 15, 2016 - Scepter Holdings Inc.
Steven A. Roach, Principal, Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C. to Speak at the KG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Steven A. Roach, Principal, Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, P.L.C. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Fraudulent... - March 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Two Advisors Honored with Inaugural 2015 Top Retirement Women Advisor Award
Kristen Deevy and Shannon Maloney win Inaugural NAPA (National Associate of Plan Advisors) Top Women Retirement Advisor All Star Award - March 15, 2016 - Strategic Pension Group
Advisor Honored with Nomination for NAPA 2016 401(k) Leadership Award Top Retirement Women Advisor
Jeff Cullen was recently named one of the 10 semi-finalists for NAPA (National Association of Plan Advisors) 2016 401(k) Leadership Award. The award is in its 9th year and Cullen was selected from over 150 nominations. Cullen has dedicated his practice to serving retirement plans for over a decade. - March 15, 2016 - Strategic Pension Group
Phil Senderowitz Joins Strategic Retirement Partners
Phil Senderowitz has joined Strategic Retirement Partners, a national retirement plan consulting firm. Senderowitz will be servicing clients and growing the practice in the Central Florida market. He will also be an integral member of the SRP investment committee. With more than 2 decades of... - March 15, 2016 - Strategic Pension Group
Mario C. Ciano, Chairman, Reminger Co., LPA to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Alternative Fee Arrangements
Mario C. Ciano, Chairman, Reminger Co., LPA to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Alternative Fee Arrangements: Opportunities and Legal Challenges Live Webcast. - March 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
George Minkovsky, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KG Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that George Minkovsky, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Fraudulent Transfer Action:... - March 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
WhimsyFashion.com - Women's Expressive Graphic Fashion T-Shirts do the Talking
Welcome to WhimsyFashion.com! Proudly made high quality eco-conscious t-shirts, designed and printed in the US; Make a fashion statement with Whimsy Fashion's expressive t-shirts for women and let your t-shirt do the talking! - March 14, 2016 - WhimsyFashion.com
SunFrog and OmniPeace Combine Fashion and Philanthropy to Help Build Schools in Africa
SunFrog Shirts announces a new alliance with the popular charitable website, OmniPeace. SunFrog, a leader and innovator in the T-shirt industry, was chosen by the charity organization for their expertise in printing and marketing for the now in-demand shirt designs. SunFrog will carry, and expand,... - March 14, 2016 - SunFrogShirts.com
New Social Media Marketing Website Helps Influencers Grow Their Following
ShoutoutPost is doing something in the web/app space that hasn't been done before with social media marketing. - March 14, 2016 - ShoutoutPost
Fix Auto USA Announces #AwFixAuto Social Media Contest
Fix Auto, a leading network of independent body shop owner-operators, recently announced an interesting new development in its overarching social media marketing platform, the #AwFixAuto contest. The contest encourages entrants to submit individual “Aw Fix Auto” moments on the... - March 14, 2016 - Fix Auto USA
"The Infrared Handbook" Now Available
The Infrared Handbook covers everything you need to know about infrared equipment and its applications in the automotive refinish industry. - March 14, 2016 - B-TEC Systems Inc.
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds Works with 4Corners Homes to Bring a New Playground to the Asheville Housing Development in Choctaw, OK
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds is excited to partner with 4Corners Homes to bring a brand new playground to Choctaw’s newest neighborhood, Asheville. - March 14, 2016 - Noah's Park & Playgrounds
Geddes & Company, P.C. Updates Website with New Blog Section
Geddes & Company, P.C., is announcing the launch of their new online blog, tailored toward helping businesses and families with their tax related and financial issues. - March 13, 2016 - Geddes & Company, PC
AT&S Welcomes Tim Kelley as CFO
American Trailer and Storage (“AT&S”, www.ATandSonline.com) welcomes Tim Kelley to the role of Chief Financial Officer responsible for evaluating and overseeing financial and strategic planning. Tim has been working with AT&S since late 2014 and brings his experience of leading... - March 12, 2016 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
Patient Safety Awareness Week at Center Stage for ICBioethics
"Improving patient safety must be more than monitoring to be sure medical errors are avoided. It must become part of an overall healthcare ethic within the organization." -- Dr. Kathy Detar Gennuso - March 12, 2016 - Institute of Consultative Bioethics
Wesley Woods at New Albany Welcomes Emily Smith-Conlon
Wesley Woods at New Albany, an affiliate of Methodist ElderCare Services, is pleased to announce that Emily Smith-Conlon has accepted the position of Marketing Manager. In this role, she will be responsible for educating the community on this Life Plan Community in New Albany, Ohio. Ms. - March 12, 2016 - Methodist ElderCare Services
Velexo to Hire New Senior Director of Product Development
Velexo, a Software-Enabled-Services (“SES”) company, announced today that Aneet Bains will be joining their team to lead the Product Development department. Ms. Bains will serve a critical role in the advancement of products and new technology. Aneet will be the intersection between... - March 12, 2016 - Velexo
Down Syndrome in the Workplace - Making a Contribution to Our Economy Campaign
Although our society is learning to be more accepting of others' differences, it is still very difficult for adults with Down syndrome to find employment. A rewarding career that will pay them for their work. So as the world is preparing for World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, 2016, over at Special & Determined, they have already started celebrating individuals with Down syndrome who are living the American Dream by owning their own businesses or who have found fulfilling employment. - March 12, 2016 - Special & Determined
Cheng-Lun Soo, MD Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Cheng-Lun Soo, MD of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Cheng-Lun Soo, MD Dr. Soo is the Owner and a... - March 12, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
IGI Global Announces Partnership with the International Center for Informatics Research (ICIR)
ICIR of Beijing Jiaotong University develops focused talent training and progressive scientific research while serving the educational society and its cultural inheritance. - March 12, 2016 - IGI Global
Trans-Pacific Partnership: a Boost for Vietnam's Manufacturing Growth by Solidiance
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a regional trade agreement among 12 countries, will benefit Vietnam's economy through its manufacturing sector. Large trade volumes with the U.S. and Japan, increased competitiveness due to low labor costs, as well as tariff cuts on export and import goods are major drivers behind Vietnam's benefits from TPP. Solidiance published a white paper highlighting opportunities that exist in Vietnam's manufacturing sector as a result of TPP. - March 12, 2016 - YCP Solidiance
Market Quotient Launches Its New Website
Market Quotient has launched its new redesigned website with an enhanced graphical user interface to enable better client connectivity and provide the user, the systematic and easy access to the offerings presented on their website. - March 12, 2016 - Market Quotient