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Growth Soars at Resort Travel & Xchange

Resort Travel & Xchange (RTX) achieved record transactional growth in 2014, with timeshare exchanges soaring 250 percent over the previous year. Year-over-year gains in last-minute getaways were also strong, up 224 percent over 2013. In 2014, the international timeshare exchange company... - March 14, 2015 - Resort Travel & Xchange

Altoma Real Estate Advisors LLC Announces the Closing of (2) CRE Loans in Q1 2015

Altoma Real Estate Advisors LLC Announces the Closing of (2) CRE Loans in Q1 2015

Altoma, a CRE mortgage and capital markets intermediary based in California, successfully placed and closed a $4,550,000 loan for a Class B industrial flex space building in the Seattle, WA MSA on January 30th, 2015. On March 9th, 2015, Altoma also placed and closed a $12,500,000 loan for a Class B- multi-family property in the Portland, OR MSA. - March 13, 2015 - Altoma Real Estate Advisors, Inc.

Elaine F. McConkey Honored as Round Table Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who

Elaine F. McConkey Honored as Round Table Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who

Elaine F. McConkey, of Waldorf, Maryland, has been recognized as a member of the 2015 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table for her exceptional accomplishments in the Utility field. - March 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Kadi Coult as Professional of the Year

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Kadi Coult as Professional of the Year

Kadi Coult, of Roswell, Georgia, has recently been recognized as a 2015 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Marketing. - March 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Bruce H. Levin, M.D., as 2015 Professional of the Year

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Bruce H. Levin, M.D., as 2015 Professional of the Year

Bruce H. Levin, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has recently been recognized as a 2015 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Pain Medicine. - March 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Microsoft Assistant General Counsel Bruce Jackson Named One of 2015’s Most Influential Black Lawyers in Corporate America

Microsoft Assistant General Counsel Bruce Jackson Named One of 2015’s Most Influential Black Lawyers in Corporate America

New York Native Bruce Jackson gets recognized as one of the country's most influential black lawyers. He went from founding the highly successful entertainment law firm of Jackson, Brown, Powell and St. George in 1993 to advancing a $4 billion regional sales business unit in negotiating licensing and contracts at Microsoft. His many professional accomplishments are complimented by his passion for Diversity and Inclusion across corporate America. - March 13, 2015 - Bruce Jackson

Vertabase Surveys Leaders of Major Global Projects About Successful Leadership

Tips from project management leaders reveal importance of being flexible and people-focused. - March 13, 2015 - Vertabase

Empire Business Solutions Forecasts Good 2015

Empire Business Solutions, a leading Business Broker and M&A Company in Orange County, California is forecasting a robust market activity for the sale of small businesses in 2015. Continuing the trend of positive economic and market activity that closed out 2014, more privately owned businesses... - March 13, 2015 - Empire Business Solutions

Robert Renteria, Corporate Kid Form Collaborative Partnership

Robert Renteria, Corporate Kid Form Collaborative Partnership

Experts join forces to create strategic advocacy. - March 12, 2015 - eMediaCampaigns!

Auto Title Loans San Diego is a 5 Star Business on Yelp

Auto Title Loans San Diego is a 5 Star Business on Yelp

Consumers are leaving reviews about Auto Title Loans San Diego on Yelp and they seem to be loving the service! - March 12, 2015 - Auto Title Loans San Diego

Next Month SJS Solutions Presents a Brand New Range of Digital Display and Visual Communications Technology at the ShoreTel One Partner Conference in Orlando, FL

Next Month SJS Solutions Presents a Brand New Range of Digital Display and Visual Communications Technology at the ShoreTel One Partner Conference in Orlando, FL

It’s been 2 years since Unified Communications and Contact Center Technology Company ShoreTel hosted a partner conference in the USA. This year’s event promises to be the largest gathering of ShoreTel resellers, employees and technology partners ever witnessed. - March 12, 2015 - SJS Solutions Ltd

Annie Corrine Bailey Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Annie Corrine Bailey Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Annie Corrine Bailey of Fairbanks, Alaska, has been selected as Professional of the Year 2015 in Real Estate Construction by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. - March 12, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Girls in Action Leader, Judy Sain Kirkpatrick Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Mentor of the Year 2015

Girls in Action Leader, Judy Sain Kirkpatrick Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Mentor of the Year 2015

Judy Sain Kirkpatrick has been honored as Mentor of the Year 2015 for her active participation with “Girls in Action” and with Bible Schools. - March 12, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

SenSen Names VP Engineering for IOT Analytics Platform

P2P Expertise, Commitment to Decentralised Operations as Video Data Combines with Other Sensors for Enhanced Customer View - March 12, 2015 - Sensen Networks Pty Ltd

"Hire Me or Run Me Over" Fundraising Campaign for Nate Smith Movie Off to Good Start

"Hire Me or Run Me Over" Fundraising Campaign for Nate Smith Movie Off to Good Start

Unsung Story about Pittsburgh Labor Rights Rebel Needs National Support- Parkview Media Group is running a crowd-funding campaign from March 9, 2015 through May 7, 2015. It is inspired by the late, great labor leader, Nate Smith. - March 11, 2015 - Parkview Media Group

HOUCED, a New Real Estate Tech Product That Aims to Accelerate Realtor Sales

HOUCED, a New Real Estate Tech Product That Aims to Accelerate Realtor Sales

New Mobile App Aims to Accelerate Realtor Sales; Uses Data Analytics to Build and Convert Leads into Sales - March 11, 2015 - EA3 Solutions

No-Nonsense Labs Launches HTML52PDF v2.0

No-Nonsense Labs Launches HTML52PDF v2.0

HTML52PDF is a free (for non-commercial use) software library that allows for the fast and easy generation of dynamical documents and business reports in a web server from any data source. - March 11, 2015 - No-nonsense Labs

Native American Educator Doni-Jo Minor-Munro Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Doni-Jo Minor-Munro of Santa Maria, California has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her outstanding contributions to the field of American Indian Education Programs. She has been honored as Biography of the Month of October 2014 and is now featured as Professional of the Year 2015. - March 11, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Corpus Christi Law Firm Herrman & Herrman Announces Fiesta de la Flor Festival Video Contest

Herrman & Herrman sponsoring Video Contest in honor of Selena as part of Fiesta de la Flor. - March 11, 2015 - Herrman & Herrman

Choosing the Right Marketing for Your Business is Hard. Here is How to Get It Right!

What do business owners need to do to gain more customers? What is currently working in advertising and marketing? How does a business find its “true” customers? That are some of the many questions Thomas Forgione answers in his new book “Marketing Hacks 57 Do-It-Yourself Tactics... - March 11, 2015 - Web Alliance International Agency, LLC

Elite Site Selectors Group Identifies Key Economic Development Trends and Issues Impacting Today’s Economy at Annual Conference

Elite Site Selectors Group Identifies Key Economic Development Trends and Issues Impacting Today’s Economy at Annual Conference

Global site selection experts who collectively lead corporate location projects valued at more than $30 billion in annual capital expenditures and thousands of new jobs globally each year gathered in Puerto Rico Feb. 23-25. Pressing issues in today’s global economy were discussed and new survey results released with information on economic development trends and insights, including an expected significant increase in the number of manufacturing site selection projects inside the U.S. - March 11, 2015 - The Site Selectors Guild, Inc.

Shelley L. Johnson is Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Professional of the Year

Shelley L. Johnson is Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Professional of the Year

Shelley L. Johnson has been recognized as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for 2015. This honor is bestowed on recognition of her achievements in the field of Healthcare Business Solutions. - March 11, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Frederick Ntum Lobati, M.D.

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Frederick Ntum Lobati, M.D.

Frederick Ntum Lobati, of Columbia, Missouri, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare and Healthcare Education. - March 11, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Gilbert Gordon is Professional of the Year in Analytical Chemistry

Gilbert Gordon is Professional of the Year in Analytical Chemistry

Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a 2015 Professional of the Year. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding achievements in Analytical Chemistry. - March 11, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

John F. Jones III, Ph.D., H.Phys., N.D., H.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

John F. Jones III, Ph.D., H.Phys., N.D., H.D., of Peekskill, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of higher education. About John F. Jones... - March 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide

Mohsen Hashemi Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Mohsen Hashemi of Long Beach, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of engineering consulting. About Mohsen Hashemi Dr. Hashemi has over 25 years experience in the consulting field. - March 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Susan M. Overbo

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Susan M. Overbo

Susan M. Overbo, of Harwood, North Dakota, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Transportation. - March 11, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

FoxyTasks at the Conference TFM&A 2015

Technology for Marketing & Advertising 2015 conference in London. The main goal of the event is to maximise the use of technology-powered marketing. This makes TMF&A a strategic event in Foxy Tasks’ calendar. - March 11, 2015 - FoxyTasks

Silicon Valley PCB Assembly Company Announces Hiring of New Senior VP of Business Development

Alpha EMS Corporation Appoints Dave Kichar, 30 Year EMS Industry Veteran. - March 11, 2015 - AlphaEMS

AdKernel Opens New NYC Headquarters

AdKernel announces expansion in North America to better serve the growing customer base. - March 11, 2015 - AdKernel

SMN Radio New Show: Entrepreneur Talk Hosted by Ms. Marie starts 3/12/15

Entrepreneur Talk hosted by Ms. Marie of Ms. Marie Consulting starts Thursday March 12, 2015 on SMN Radio. - March 11, 2015 - Sunshine Marie Network

Small Business Internet TV Announces Atlanta Mobile App Launch Party

Profitability Revolution Paradigm, the first and only 24/7/365 internet TV for small businesses, announces Atlanta launch party for new mobile application. - March 11, 2015 - Profitability Revolution Paradigm

Stanford Student Raised Half Million on Kickstarter

Stanford Student Raised Half Million on Kickstarter

A Stanford student raised more than $500,000 dollars 10 days after his product launch on Kickstarter. Sesame - the world's first instant smart lock - was first introduced on Feb. 25, 2015. - March 10, 2015 - Candy House Inc.

Hard To Find Items Celebrates 7th Anniversary

HardToFindItems.com, the industry leading online hardware retailer, announces the 7 year anniversary of their specialty hardware website. - March 10, 2015 - Hard To Find Items

ERBB Now Included in the MJIC Marijuana Stock Index; The Leading Cannabis Related Index Will Continually Provide Market Information and Analysis for American Green

ERBB Now Included in the MJIC Marijuana Stock Index; The Leading Cannabis Related Index Will Continually Provide Market Information and Analysis for American Green

American Green, Inc. (OTC MKTS: ERBB) announced today that it has been selected by The Marijuana Index (www.marijuanaindex.com) for inclusion in its MJIC U.S. Non-Reporting Company Index. The Marijuana Index is the leading equity tracking index featuring public companies involved in the cannabis... - March 10, 2015 - American Green

Noble Digital Awards Cornerstone Communications, LTD of Rockville, Maryland North American Agency Contract

Noble Digital Awards Cornerstone Communications, LTD of Rockville, Maryland North American Agency Contract

Cornerstone Communications, LTD of Rockville, Maryland Selected by Noble Digital Because of Extensive Technology and Business-to-Business Expertise. - March 10, 2015 - Cornerstone Communications, LTD

ITL Confirms Majority Share Acquisition of Overheer Systems Ltd

ITL, a market leading global supplier of apparel label solutions strengthens its end to end RFID capabilities via the acquisition of Overheer Systems Ltd, a North American based RFID applications provider who specialize in cloud based inventory accuracy solutions to retail customers around the world. - March 10, 2015 - ITL Group

Real Estate Leads Provides Value for Any Hardworking Realtor®

Real Estate Leads Provides Value for Any Hardworking Realtor®

In the nearly 2 years since July of 2013, Realtor Leads now Real Estate Leads has delivered a continuous supply of region-exclusive leads to Realtors® who’ve signed up for the service, and nearly all are very pleased with the return they’re receiving. The company recently changed their name to be better identified among the professional real estate agent community. - March 10, 2015 - Real Estate Leads

Cleveland Heart International and CU Medical Roll Out External Defibrillator Technology in the US

Cleveland Heart International and CU Medical Roll Out External Defibrillator Technology in the US

Cleveland Heart International to Acquire Majority Interest in Leading Korean AED Manufacturer, CU Medical. - March 10, 2015 - Cleveland Heart International

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Lori Bigelow

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Lori Bigelow

Lori Bigelow of Norwalk, Connecticut, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Tea Manufacturing. - March 10, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Consumer Dynamics Appoints Keith Higbee as President & Chief of Staff

Consumer Dynamics Appoints Keith Higbee as President & Chief of Staff

New Hire to Drive Growth Via Enhanced Services & New Technology - March 10, 2015 - Consumer Dynamics

CHOETECH Lets the Sun Shine in: Solar-Powered Charger Lets You Charge Your Devices Virtually Anywhere

CHOETECH Lets the Sun Shine in: Solar-Powered Charger Lets You Charge Your Devices Virtually Anywhere

CHOETECH Releases a Solar-Powered Charger with Auto Detect, for an Optimized Charging Experience. - March 09, 2015 - choetech

Wendy Katzen “Party Perfect” Awards Cornerstone Communications, LTD Public Relations Agency Contract

Wendy Katzen “Party Perfect” Awards Cornerstone Communications, LTD Public Relations Agency Contract

Wendy Katzen "Party Perfect" Selects Cornerstone Communications, LTD of Rockville, Maryland (www.cornerstonepr.net) because of Industry, Consumer, and Business-to-Business Expertise. - March 09, 2015 - Cornerstone Communications, LTD

ERBB Fires Up ZaZZZ with Real Time Access to Its Age Verifying Medical Marijuana Vending ZAZZ Network in Multiple States

ERBB Fires Up ZaZZZ with Real Time Access to Its Age Verifying Medical Marijuana Vending ZAZZ Network in Multiple States

ERBB will have real-time access to all things ZaZZZ. American Green's ZaZZZ is the worlds first fully automated consumer operated Medical Marijuana Vending Machine. - March 09, 2015 - American Green

Next-Generation Learning Technology Showcased at Connection Forum’s xAPI Camp - Orlando

Connections Forum is holding its first xAPI Camp in Orlando, Fla., on March 24, 2015. It will take place at University of Central Florida’s Institute for Simulation & Training. - March 09, 2015 - Connections Forum

India Ayurvedic Cosmetics Market Opportunity Analysis 2018

Market Reports on India presents the report on "India Ayurvedic Cosmetics Market Opportunity Analysis 2018" Indians have been traditionally inclined toward natural products for their beauty needs. India has a history and knowledge of using natural products. Summary : Consumers worldwide... - March 09, 2015 - Market Reports on India

Tom Murphy with MURCON Achieves Master Certification with Constant Contact

Tom Murphy, President of MURCON (Murphy Consulting, Inc.) has become Master Certified by Constant Contact®, Inc., the trusted marketing advisor to more than 600,000 small organizations worldwide. To achieve this Master Certification, the highest level of Constant Contact’s Solution... - March 08, 2015 - Murphy Consulting, Inc.

TranslatorHQ Plans to Make It Easier to Connect with Translators & Interpreters

It is often said that finding a good translator or interpreter is one of the most challenging tasks a company can do when they have a document to translate, or are heading off for a business meeting in a foreign country. When it comes to translating, how do we check that the translation is of a... - March 08, 2015 - TranslatorHQ

The SEC's Proxy Voting Guidance for Investment Advisers: 2015 Perspective 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: “The SEC's Proxy Voting Guidance for Investment Advisers: 2015... - March 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group

Michael B. Hewes, Attorney, Butler Snow 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 Michael B. Hewes, Attorney, Butler Snow LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Legal Series: Product Liability for 2015 LIVE Webcast” This... - March 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group

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