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How Good is Your SEO? This Free Tool Will Show You

How Good is Your SEO? This Free Tool Will Show You

Free-to-use online website SEO grader offered to help small businesses discover and correct website errors that impact their search engine ranking and online visibility. - February 26, 2014 - Sidewalk Branding Company

Smart SEO Claims It Can Beat Any Major Google Update with Its "Clean" Search Engine Optimization Techniques

Smart SEO Claims It Can Beat Any Major Google Update with Its "Clean" Search Engine Optimization Techniques

The latest Google Panda update is one of the biggest updates since 2010. The latest update has adversely affected thousands of businesses across the spectrum. However, an SEO firm in Australia claims that they were not affected because of the “clean” techniques they used. - February 26, 2014 - Smart SEO

Introducing Thirstie, the On-Demand Wine and Spirits Service That Delivers When You Want It, Where You Want It

Introducing Thirstie, the On-Demand Wine and Spirits Service That Delivers When You Want It, Where You Want It

Thirstie Gives Wine and Spirits Merchants the Tools to Reach New Customers. - February 26, 2014 - THIRSTIE

Steve Rowland Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Steve Rowland Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Steve Rowland of Palm Springs, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the entertainment field. About Steve Rowland Mr. Rowland is Hollywood royalty—the son of director Roy Rowland and the... - February 26, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

Sergio H. Escalona Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Sergio H. Escalona Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Sergio H. Escalona of Cape Coral, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Sergio H. Escalona Mr. Escalona is retired after 28 years experience in the field of education. - February 26, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

KOSBE Small Business Development Center Offers New Tool for Better Business Decisions

The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) and the Small Business Development Center at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office have announced its acquisition of a new business decision making tool available to the community. KOSBE Executive Director, Aundrea Wilcox,... - February 26, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE

Brüel & Kjær Licences Fibre-Optic Accelerometers to Smart Fibres

Deal targets vibration measurements in harsh environments like the oil and gas industry - February 26, 2014 - Bruel & Kjær UK

NuProfile.com Offers Legal Service to 100% Remove Negative Defaming Articles from Sites Like thedirty.com

NuProfile.com Offers Legal Service to 100% Remove Negative Defaming Articles from Sites Like thedirty.com

NuProfile.com has officially launched a service to completely remove unwanted defamatory statements on the internet from select websites. - February 25, 2014 - NuProfile

Québec’s Booming Tech Haven Produces Seven SXSW® Award Finalists

Québec’s Booming Tech Haven Produces Seven SXSW® Award Finalists

Planet Québec, the Québec Government’s fourth annual SXSW presence, is proud to bring some its best interactive stars to the 2014 festival; Québec’s thriving interactive industry delivers seven SXSW Accelerator and Interactive Award finalists; Planet Québec’s SXSW Trade Show Pavilion and So Cold, So Hot SXSW Meet Up to highlight Québec’s thriving tech industry - February 25, 2014 - Planet Québec

Having a Job is All That Matters, a FindEmployment Survey Reveals

Majority of workers report the most favourite thing about their job is simply having a job in the current, unstable employment market. A global employment survey on Salaries - conducted by FindEmployment.com in order to establish if employees can live comfortably on their current earnings - has... - February 25, 2014 - Find Employment Limited

Logistrics and Ting Join Forces to Bring Unprecedented Savings, Support and Usability to Transportation Companies

Software company Logistrics and mobile phone service Ting, a division of Tucows Inc. (NASDAQ: TCX; TSX: TC) today announced an agreement to bundle their offerings for taxi companies, delivery services and other businesses seeking fleet management, mobile dispatch, routing and tracking... - February 25, 2014 - Little Services Gateway Inc

Make Your Business Bigger and Better with Advance's Professional Sales Consultancy

There are always debates and arguments regarding the professionalism and seriousness involved in the entire process of consulting. A sales consultancy ideally should provide analysis and training to professionals and enterprises for improving its sales. - February 25, 2014 - Advance Selling Skills Academy

International Turnaround Management Standard: a Corporate Restructuring and Transformation Framework

International Turnaround Management Standard: a Corporate Restructuring and Transformation Framework

The International Turnaround Management Standard (ITMS) is a project-management-based method developed by Dr. Christoph Lymbersky to assist turnaround experts and professionals through a corporate restructuring process. - February 24, 2014 - Turnaround Management Society

Experience Counts for First Hull Trains

Experience Counts for First Hull Trains

They say that life begins at 40, but for one train driver at First Hull Trains an important 40th milestone was celebrated for a very different reason. On Tuesday 18 February 2014, Richard Pike celebrated his 40th year as a train driver and, by the end of that day, he had clocked up more than... - February 24, 2014 - Hull Trains

Estes Audiology - HAAM Hearing Healthcare Supporter and Leading Central Texas Hearing Healthcare Provider – Set for Grand Opening in Austin in April, 2014

Estes Audiology - HAAM Hearing Healthcare Supporter and Leading Central Texas Hearing Healthcare Provider – Set for Grand Opening in Austin in April, 2014

Estes Audiology, a leading provider of hearing healthcare with locations in both New Braunfels and Boerne, announces the grand opening of its Austin location this coming April, 2014. Founded and owned by Soriya Estes, Au.D., an Advisory Council Member and Guest Lecturer within the Moody College of... - February 24, 2014 - Estes Audiology

Contect Partners with Accelerated Rehabilitation to Advance the Development of Its Mobile App for Concussion Detection

Accelerated’s Concussion Management Practice expected to add 800 athletes to the mTBI research study led by Contect and the University of Notre Dame. - February 24, 2014 - Contect, Inc.

CMI and APMG-International Revise Accepted Wisdom on Change Management

Accreditation body APMG-International, in association with the Change Management Institute (CMI), which is headquartered in Australia, has developed a refreshed change management qualification. - February 24, 2014 - APM Group

SAI Technology Announces Complete Software Platforms for LTE/LTE-A Mobile eNB Base Stations, Virtual EPC and Security Infrastructure

SAI Technology Announces Complete Software Platforms for LTE/LTE-A Mobile eNB Base Stations, Virtual EPC and Security Infrastructure

Mobile World Congress, Barcelona – SAI Technology, Inc., a leading LTE, Wi-Fi, Mobile SDN and Cloud RAN technologies company, today announced availability of its LTE Advanced Software solutions (PHY Layer L1, L2 & L3) running on LSI® Axxia® 5500 network communication processors. - February 23, 2014 - SAI Technology, Inc

BluEntCAD Considers Capability Sourcing as the New-Age Outsourcing Model for Home Builders in Canada

Capability sourcing is increasingly being accepted by large home builders and construction firms as one of the best cost-saving measurements for sustainable and organic growth. BluEntCAD reveals how it is a good benefit for home builders and developers. - February 23, 2014 - BluEntCAD

The Knowledge Group, LLC Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Significant Issues for Fraudulent Transfer Actions 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: “Significant Issues for Fraudulent Transfer Actions Live Webcast.”... - February 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

The Knowledge Group, LLC Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on New Telephone Consumer Protection Act: Boon or Bane to Your Company? 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: “New Telephone Consumer Protection Act: Boon or Bane to Your Company? Live... - February 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Skrivanek Group Celebrates 20th Anniversary with New Website

Language service industry leader Skrivanek Group celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, an especially notable achievement in an era of sweeping and often rapid change. - February 22, 2014 - Skrivanek, s. r. o.

National Expert Gloria Larkin Speaking at the 25th Annual Idaho Business Opportunity Conference in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

National Speaker Shares Strategies and Tactics to Craft Winning Capability Statements - February 22, 2014 - TargetGov at Marketing Outsource Associates

Longistics Names Nicole Blake as Director of Human Resources

Global Logistics Solutions Provider Promotes Human Resources Manager to Director. - February 22, 2014 - Longistics

Sales Outsourcing Company Expands Its Operations in the East

Trelevate Gains East and West Market Coverage with Latest Expansion in PA. - February 22, 2014 - Trelevate LLC

Mindbreeze Named in KMWorld’s 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management

Mindbreeze, a leading European based software manufacturer for website search and enterprise search, is again listed among KMWorld’s 100 companies that matter in knowledge management. KMWorld is the leading information provider serving the knowledge, document and content management systems... - February 21, 2014 - Mindbreeze GmbH

FindEmployment Hits 1 Million Registered Users

FindEmployment - the global recruitment network - celebrates reaching the milestone of 1 million job seeker registrations. FindEmployment is a pioneering multichannel employment platform with a vast and rapidly growing audience. In today’s competitive and demanding recruitment market, the... - February 21, 2014 - Find Employment Limited

CSU Announces Promotions to Better Align Organization for Future Growth

CSU Industries, a leading third party support and solutions provider for companies worldwide, announced that due to heightened interest and demand in its products and services, it has promoted four outstanding CSU leaders in order to grow several CSU divisions. The tenured professionals were... - February 21, 2014 - CSU Industries

AMI - Promoting Two New Assistant Managers and Setting the Pace in Campaign Expansion

Breaking yet another organizational record, AMI lands two new assistant managers to their management team. Promotion event welcomes family, friends and fellow team mates to celebrate Will Greaves and Joel Tucker. - February 21, 2014 - AMI

Markley S. Roderick, Shareholder, Flaster Greenberg to Speak at KC’s Crowdfunding Through Funding Portals: What You Need to Know Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Markley S. Roderick, Shareholder, Flaster/Greenberg PC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Crowdfunding through Funding... - February 21, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Charles E. Duross, Partner, Morrison & Foerster to Speak at KC’s FCPA 2014: Compliance Initiatives and Trends Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Charles E. Duross, Partner, Morrison & Foerster will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FCPA 2014: Compliance Initiatives... - February 21, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

RAM Technologies, Inc. Recognized on Top Technology List by Philadelphia Business Journal

Philadelphia Business Journal names RAM Technologies, Inc. to list of Top Technology Employers for sixth straight year. - February 21, 2014 - RAM Technologies, Inc.

Charleston School of Business Club Hosts Evening at Buckhead Club with Speaker Taylor Glover, President & CEO of Turner Enterprises, Inc.

Join the Charleston School of Business Club for an evening of networking, cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres, featuring Taylor Glover, President & CEO of Turner Enterprises, Inc. The evening will begin with networking, followed by an introduction by George Benson, the President of the College... - February 21, 2014 - CSBC Atlanta

Santa Barbara Self Storage Company Launches New Specials

A-American Self Storage launches new specials at their Santa Barbara property locations. - February 21, 2014 - A-American Self Storage

A-American Self Storage Palmdale Launches New Offerings

A-American Self Storage launches new offerings at their Palmdale property and continues their long business tradition of innovative solutions. - February 21, 2014 - A-American Self Storage

The Special Event Company Announces New Office Space in Cary

Strategic Event and Meeting Management Company Relocates Triangle Headquarters. - February 21, 2014 - The Special Event Company

Daniel Rodda, Lead Consultant, Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC to Speak at KC’s Executive Compensation: What’s in It for Banks Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel Rodda, Lead Consultant, Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Executive... - February 21, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

Cushman & Wakefield Closes Sale of Westpointe Business Park in Miami, Florida

Cushman & Wakefield Closes Sale of Westpointe Business Park in Miami, Florida

Cushman & Wakefield announced today that its Florida Capital Markets Group represented Principal Real Estate Investors in the sale of Westpointe Business Park, a three-building, 284,690-square-foot distribution center located in the Airport/Doral submarket in Miami, FL. Dallas, TX-based Clarion... - February 20, 2014 - Cushman & Wakefield, Tampa Division

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Names Mario C. Calanna the Mentor of the Year 2014

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Names Mario C. Calanna the Mentor of the Year 2014

Mario C. Calanna, of Woree, Queensland, Australian, has been named the Mentor of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for providing advice, information and support in Total Health Solutions. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Gilbert Gordon Has Been Named to the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table

Gilbert Gordon Has Been Named to the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table

Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has recently been recognized as a Round Table member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education and Research. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Shelley L. Johnson Named to the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table

Shelley L. Johnson Named to the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table

Shelley L. Johnson, of Lacey, Washington, has recently been recognized as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare Business Solutions. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

BRC Global Standards Launches Whistle Blower Service

BRC Global Standards Launches Whistle Blower Service

BRC Global Standards has announced the availability of a 24/7 telephone hotline – TELL BRC – offering a confidential reporting service hotline for employees, suppliers, clients and other stakeholders to report concerns they may have about wrongdoing in a manufacturing site that is... - February 20, 2014 - BRC Global Standards

Trey Wingate Selected as "Engineer of the Year" by the Georgia Engineering Alliance

Trey Wingate Selected as "Engineer of the Year" by the Georgia Engineering Alliance

WK Dickson & Co., Inc. announced that William ‘Trey’ Wingate III, PE has been selected as the 2014 Engineer of the Year in Private Practice by the Georgia Engineering Alliance (GEA) and the 2014 Georgia Engineers Week Planning Committee (E-Week). His nomination entry was selected by... - February 20, 2014 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.

When Your Parachute is Black- New System Unveiled to Eradicate African American Unemployment Crisis

When Your Parachute is Black- New System Unveiled to Eradicate African American Unemployment Crisis

Using Knowledge, Planning, Preparation and Persistence to make a paradigm shift, resulting in drastically improved African-American Employment Success. - February 20, 2014 - YourBlackParachute.com

Carolyn A. Cohee Selected as One of Only 50 Round Table Members by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication

Carolyn A. Cohee Selected as One of Only 50 Round Table Members by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication

Carolyn A. Cohee, of Milford, Delaware, has been recognized as a Round Table Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Government. - February 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Clarion Group Predicts Increasing Sales in New Markets Throughout 2014

The operators of corporate food services can look forward to a good year in 2014, according to Tom Mac Dermott, FCSI, president of Clarion Group, a food service consulting firm. Even some of the bad news for the year has a silver lining, he says. - February 20, 2014 - Clarion Group

National Timeshare Owners Association Widens Reach Into Canada

Association Joins CRDA and Partners with Finance Company Team to Help Canadian Residents with Timeshare Financing Needs. - February 20, 2014 - National Timeshare Owners Association

RealEyes 14 Digital Network Video Recorder Released

New Features make this the best in a long line of great solutions. - February 20, 2014 - Sentry Surveillance

Avasant Ranked Top Semi-Finalist for IAOP 2014 World's Best Outsourcing Advisor

Avasant is ranked in IAOP 2014 World's Best Outsourcing Advisors list. - February 20, 2014 - Avasant LLC

Strategic Market Intelligence Advisors Launch New Website

GIA, a strategic market intelligence and advisory company, has launched a new website, with improved functionality, design, and navigation - February 20, 2014 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group

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