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Best Public Interest Web Sites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best public interest, advocacy and non-profit websites in the world will be named as part of the 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including advocacy, arts and non-profit websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. The deadline for public interest websites to enter is May 31, 2016. - March 25, 2015 - Web Marketing Association
Derrick Baer Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Derrick Baer of Artesia, New Mexico, has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2015 in the Oil and Gas industry. - March 25, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
M&C Associates Provides Security Audit Services to Investigate Vulnerabilities
Preventative measures ensure data and business is not compromised. M&C is now offering Security Audit Services to help its customers take preventative measures to ensure that business-critical and confidential data is not compromised. This service is available to anyone with an installed Avaya MPS IVR, Avaya Experience Portal – AAEP, or Avaya Contact Center – AACC. - March 25, 2015 - M&C Associates LLC
LED Wall Pack Gen II by LGI Technology
Introducing the all New Gen II LED Wall Pack fixture produced by LGI Technology. - March 25, 2015 - LGI Technology
Climaveneta for the New BNP Paribas Data Center in Paris
More than 12,200 kW of top efficiency cooling systems for the Bank’s 2400 m2 data center. - March 25, 2015 - climaveneta
Next Dimension Marketing Inc CEO Announces Resignation from Banneker Inc
William White is pleased to announce his resignation from all positions with Banneker Inc (a publicly traded company on the Pink Sheet OTC Markets), effective March 23, 2015. Mr. White served as the President and as a Director of Banneker Inc for almost a year, and has stepped down from these... - March 25, 2015 - ND Marketing Inc
Polatis and World Wide Technology Partner to Bring Best-in-Class Optical Networking Solutions to Enterprise, Government and Service Provider Customers
Polatis, the performance leader in all-optical switching, and World Wide Technology (WWT), a market-leading Systems Integrator, have entered into a worldwide value added reseller agreement. Under the agreement, WWT will integrate Polatis’ SDN-enabled optical switching systems into solutions... - March 24, 2015 - Polatis Networks
VoDaVi Technologies LLC Receives Women-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) Certification with the State of Massachusetts
VoDaVi Technologies announces the accomplishment of receiving a Women-owned Business Enterprise (WBE) certification. They are pleased to have earned this certification and proud to be one of three WBE providers in the state that provide the services and solutions that they offer. - March 24, 2015 - VoDaVi Technologies LLC
Matrix Marketing Group Welcomes Lesa Bannon as Director of Business Development
Matrix Marketing Group, LLC, a performance-based marketing agency, has announced Lesa Bannon to the leadership team. Based out of Denver, Lesa handles new business development and expansion of the nationwide reach of Vermont-based, Matrix Marketing Group. “We are excited to have Lesa join... - March 24, 2015 - Matrix Marketing Group, LLC
There is Finally a Solution for China’s Strangest Cultural Confusion – The English Name
Lindsay Jernigan an Expat in Shanghai created and launched www.BestEnglishName.com - China’s only resource for English names created by a Westerner and native English speaker. Instead of choosing an English name based on super heroes or household items, this website provides accurate and comprehensive information to help Chinese people pick an appropriate and fitting English name. - March 24, 2015 - BestEnglishName.com
New Live or On-Demand Online Courses Develop Human Resources and Technology Skills for Leaders in Business of Law
The business of law is changing every day, and the Association of Legal Administrators' (ALA) eLearning Center is designed to meet the needs of industry leaders in a flexible format to fit busy schedules. Online courses can be completed either live – with peer collaboration and networking opportunities – or on-demand, at the learner’s convenience. ALA has opened enrollment for two new eLearning courses focusing on the Human Resources and Operations Management/IT subject areas. - March 24, 2015 - Association of Legal Administrators (ALA)
Linda Kaye Hartwig Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Linda Kaye Hartwig of Wyoming, Michigan has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Linda Kaye Hartwig Ms. Hartwig has almost 40 years experience in the education field. She is a... - March 24, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
TransNational Brings International Solutions to Growing Portfolio
TransNational Bankcard and Credorax are excited to announce today a new partnership that will enable TransNational to provide its best-in-class merchant services solutions to the entire European Union, plus five additional countries. After experiencing market and portfolio growth, TransNational... - March 24, 2015 - TransNational Payments
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes Three New Mentors
New additions bring diverse backgrounds and deep knowledge to non-profit organization’s executive mentoring program. - March 24, 2015 - Chairmen's RoundTable
43,000+/- SF Office Building in State Economic Development Area to be Auctioned
Tranzon Driggers announces the online auction of the commercial property at 7220 PRC Way in Palatka, FL. The property is guaranteed to sell to the highest bid over $950,000 plus Buyers Premium; bidding begins 24 March and concludes on 31 March at 1PM. Palatka is the county seat of Putnam County;... - March 23, 2015 - Tranzon Driggers
VIMRO LLC’s Alexander Chizhik, Receives 2015 General Council Award
SmartCEO Magazine today announced Alexander Chizhik, COO and General Council at VIMRO, LLC has been awarded a Baltimore Executive Management Award in the category of General Council. - March 23, 2015 - VIMRO, LLC
LAX Airport Doctor Named "Physician of the Month" by American College of Urgent Care Physicians
Dr. Max Franklin Lebow, the Medical Director of LAX Airport Medical Clinic and Reliant Immediate Care Medical Group president, has been named “Physician of the Month” by the American College of Urgent Care Physicians (ACUCP) for his community involvement and professional leadership. - March 23, 2015 - American College Of Urgent Care Physicians Inc
Teleperformance U.S.A Expands in Edinburg, Texas: Will Create 200 New Jobs
Teleperformance, the global leader in outsourced multi channel customer experience management, recently announced that it will be expanding its facility in Edinburg, Texas at 1701 Closner Blvd. The facility will bring an additional 200 jobs to the Edinburg area. “Our clients see Edinburg as... - March 23, 2015 - Teleperformance
Collaborative Leadership Team to Speak at IIBA Professional Development Day
Angela Johnson and Mike Stuedemann will give presentations at IIBA Professional Development Day. - March 23, 2015 - Collaborative Leadership Team
Dr. Roxana Kerns of Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa in NYC Launches Medical Aesthetics Training. Medical Professionals Can Now Enhance Their Skills with Hands on Training.
Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa in NYC, Midtown Manhattan has expanded its practices to incorporate educational courses and Hands on Classes for Medical professionals under the direction of Dr. Roxana Kerns. Medical Aesthetics Training will provide educational classes in anatomy and physiology of Facial Aesthetics, Cosmetic Injection courses inclusive of Botox Cosmetic, Dysport, Xeomin, Dermal Fillers like Restylane, Juvederm, Radiesse. Dr. Roxana Kerns is a BC Physician and Expert Injector. - March 22, 2015 - Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa
"Silence" Offers No Hope, No Purpose, No Inspiration
Foster Care statistics are staggering. *50% of girls in foster care get pregnant within years of aging out; *74% of former foster kids are in the US prison; *50% of fosters are incarcerated two years after aging out; *80% of youths on death row are fosters; 30% of the homeless in America were once in foster care; *40% of foster children are white; *34% are black; *18% are Hispanic. *Statistics provided by the US Admin. for Children & Families, US Dept. of Justice, the Casey Foundation, ABC News. - March 21, 2015 - Foster A Voice, LLC
US Youth Soccer Approves Houstonians Futbol Club to Host the Kohl’s American Cup in Houston
The Houstonians Futbol Club, an Urban Youth Soccer League in Mid-Town Houston, Texas to host the Spring 2015 highly successful Kohl's US Youth Soccer American Cup. The largest recreational soccer tournament in the nation that is coming to Houston, Texas on April 18-19. - March 21, 2015 - Houstonians Futbol Club
Professional Spotlight Recipient, Elaine F. McConkey, Honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Elaine F. McConkey of Waldorf, Maryland has previously been honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as a Lifetime V.I.P. member and Professional of the Year 2015 for her contributions and achievement in Utility. She has now been selected to appear in the “Professional Spotlight” on the homepage of the America’s website. - March 21, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
RC Incorporated Has Donated 200 Tickets to the Milwaukee Bucks Game
RC Incorporated is a family owned company that consists of the following companies: ACE Stamping & Machine Co., Inc., ACE Stamping & Metal Fab Co., Inc de Mexico, Innotec of WI, and Shakespeare Machine Stamping. Each company plays a vital role in the company’s 60 year history of... - March 21, 2015 - RC Incorporated
AMPTVNOW News to be on BizTV National TV Channel Daily Starting March 30th
AMPTVNOW News, the other source begins airing on BizTV daily at 1:00 PM PST, March 30th. Check your local TV guide for the TV channel information or watch online live: www.biztv.com. Repeat broadcast can be found at www.live.amptvnow.com. - March 20, 2015 - Ann Marie Production
Pegasus Residential Selected to Manage Luxury San Antonio Rental Portfolio
LivCor, LLC has selected Pegasus Residential to lease and manage a three property, 826-unit portfolio located in San Antonio, Texas. The portfolio consists of the following assets: Crown Ridge: 352 unit, luxury community, located in close proximity to Palmer Course at LaCantera and Crown Ridge... - March 20, 2015 - Pegasus Residential
Smokey's Daylily Gardens Celebrates Its 8th Season in Business
Smokey's Daylily Gardens is celebrating the beginning of their 8th season of growing and selling daylilies across the nation. Poised for rapid growth, owners of Smokey's Daylily Gardens are excited and optimistic for the company’s continued growth and prosperous future. - March 20, 2015 - Smokey's Daylily Gardens
GTL Partners Obtains Exclusive Rights to Sell and License a New HCV Treatment Patent
A new HCV treatment patent has just been obtained by GTL Partners, which will hold the exclusive rights to sell and license to interested parties. - March 20, 2015 - GTL Partners
Parcus Group, Telecom Product Management Software, 2015.1 Release Announcement
Parcus Group announced today that a new version of it's successful telecom product management software platform has been released. - March 20, 2015 - Parcus Group
Avlite Systems Releases FAA & ICAO Compliant Solar LED Elevated Runway Guard Light (ERGL)
Avlite Systems announced the release of the solar LED Elevated Runway Guard Light ERGL. The solar LED Elevated Runway Guard Light is a unidirectional, yellow, alternately flashing fixture that provides a warning to pilots and vehicles that they are approaching an active runway. The solar ERGL... - March 20, 2015 - Avlite Systems
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours Relaunches Macedonia Mountain Bike Odyssey
A challenging mountain biking tour through the majestic Macedonian mountains and lakes, perfect for those who want to test their climbing stamina, interspersed with visits to the classic historical and cultural gems of this small Balkan state. - March 20, 2015 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
National Conference Puts Amish and Plain Community Members Center Stage
Community Members, Researchers, and Healthcare Practitioners Convene to Discuss Best Practices in Communications, Access, Delivery and Design - March 20, 2015 - Center for Appalachia Research in Cancer Education
Next Dimension Marketing Inc Announces Its Removal as a Subsidiary from Hi Score Corporation
The Company is pleased to announce its removal from Hi Score Corporation (a publicly traded company on the Pink Sheet OTC markets) as a subsidiary, effective February 25, 2015. The removal was done per the provisions set forth in the original acquisition agreement, dated September 25, 2013, between... - March 20, 2015 - ND Marketing Inc
Nationwide Inventory Professionals Introduces New Licensee
Jane Crawford, owner of Crawford Inventory, follows her heart as she develops a home and business inventory service. - March 20, 2015 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
International Business Consultant, Carol Sankar Quoted on Enterpreneur.com
The most productive place in the world for Sankar to work is not in her office, rather in her mobile office as she explains. - March 20, 2015 - CSE
Delivery Centric Becomes Oracle PartnerNetwork Platinum Level Partner
Oracle Recognizes Delivery Centric for Expertise in Consulting and Implementation of Oracle Identity Management and Oracle Customer Experience Solutions - March 20, 2015 - Delivery Centric
Legal Series: Product Liability for 2015 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two -hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Product Liability for 2015 LIVE Webcast” This... - March 20, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Plasmacomp.com Website Revamped with New Look & Features for Better User Experience
Plasma Computing Group, a web solution company in Dallas, is launching a new upgraded website that thoroughly represents most current business services and solutions. - March 20, 2015 - Plasma Computing Group
Global Facility Management & Construction Promotes Mike Russo to Vice President of Operations
Global Facility Management & Construction is thrilled to announce the promotion of Mike Russo to Vice President of Operations. With over 20 years experience, Mike brings a wealth of knowledge when leading the day to day operations at Global. "Mike has been an integral part of... - March 19, 2015 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Sugar & Spice & No More Lice, Inc. Helps Minnesotans During Their Lice Crisis
For many families, head lice is more than just a nuisance. Without the proper resources, time, and education, head lice can escalate to unmanageable proportions. One female louse can lay up to ten eggs a day resulting in over two hundred nits (eggs) in her lifetime. It is easy to see how lice can... - March 19, 2015 - Sugar and Spice and No More Lice
Wilde Agency Named One of the “20 Most Valuable Partners in Financial Marketing”
Wilde Agency has been designated by Gramercy Institute as one of the “20 Most Valuable Partners in Financial Marketing” for 2015. Gramercy Institute is a New York based think-tank for senior marketers from major financial firms around the world, and the “20 Most Valuable Partners... - March 19, 2015 - Universal Wilde
Medical Marijuana: The Future of Health Care
MedMJ Hosts Medical Marijuana Conference at Marijuana Investor Summit in Denver - March 19, 2015 - CrowdFundConnect
Represent Master Webinar Series Highlights Internet Selling Techniques
Power Sellers Kenny Stevens & Demian Caceres Share Their Insights & Strategies for Achieving Five- & Six-Figure Monthly Incomes in Online Tee Shirt & Hoodie Sales - March 19, 2015 - Represent
SpiceRoads Cycle Tours Launches Multi-Country Balkan Adventure
An action packed mountain bike journey filled with interesting culture, awesome biking tracks and breathtaking scenery. - March 19, 2015 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Larry G. Strite’s Third Consecutive Award as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year
Larry G. Strite, of Bay Springs, Mississippi, has been recognized as Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Agriculture. Mr. Strite was also the recipient of this award in 2013 and 2014. - March 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Advanced Film Solutions Exhibiting at the Sarasota Bradenton Spring Home Show March 27, 28 & 29, 2015 at the Robarts Arena at the Sarasota Fairgrounds
Advanced Film Solutions Sarasota, Bradenton's top rated home window film installation experts are exhibiting their energy savings portfolio of window films at the Spring Home Show. March 27, 28 & 29, 2015 at the Sarasota Fairgrounds. - March 19, 2015 - Advanced Film Solutions
Afterschool.ae Adds a New Provider to Its Existing Array of Activities
The Music Institute is now listed on Afterschool.ae. - March 19, 2015 - AfterSchool.ae
FLEETSolutions Magazine Celebrates the Presidents of NAFA
Official association magazine looks at long, successful history of the fleet industry's premier organization. - March 19, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Mellon and Spyrides Group Introduce an Advanced Pay-at-the-Pump Solution for Fuel Service Stations in Greece Using Ingenico iSelf Smart Terminals
Securing fuel dispensing at the pump and enabling 24/7 transactions will improve both productivity and customer satisfaction. - March 19, 2015 - Mellon Group of Companies
Richard M. Nugent, Partner, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Richard M. Nugent, Partner, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Significant Issues in Distressed Debt and... - March 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group