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Donna Marie Thompson, PhD CEO of Expert Profit Solutions Guided Small Business Owners on Maximizing Profits as a Business Management Mandate for Business Success
Profit margins and total profits are key measures in effective small business management. Delivering exceptional customer value at the right price drives business profits straight to the bottom line. The Peak Profit Potential TM Mastermind led by Donna Marie Thompson, small business profitability specialist and creator of The Profit Pyramid TM, explored business profits from the added-value business process perspective. - October 29, 2013 - Expert Profit Solutions
San Francisco’s Popular Fitness Studio Donates to Local Charities During Month of November with Special Class Offerings
Burn announces “Burn For a Better Community,” donating 100% of class revenues to non-profit organizations. - October 28, 2013 - Burn
Caresonic Announce the Successful Launch of Their New Ultrasonic Anilox Roller Cleaner
Caresonic leading suppliers of ultrasonic cleaning equipment are pleased to announce the success of their new ultrasonic anilox roller cleaner. - October 28, 2013 - Caresonic
Commonwealth to Inject $20+Million Into Manufacturing Programs in 2014
Marlborough Innovation Summit reveals funding, workforce are manufacturing biggest challenges. - October 27, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
SwiftTech Solutions Launches Updated Website Offering More Accessible Visitor Resources
Guests will discover an improved user experience and additional features at swifttechsolutions.com. - October 27, 2013 - SwiftTech Solutions, Inc.
Lucintel Anticipates APAC to Witness Maximum Growth During Forecast Period in Oxygen Cylinder Market
The global oxygen cylinder market is highly fragmented with more than 50 companies supplying oxygen globally for different purposes. APAC is expected to have maximum growth during the forecast period mainly due to the increased use of oxygen cylinders for medical and industrial purpose. The... - October 27, 2013 - Lucintel
BDA Named Boutique Investment Bank of the Year 2013 at M&A Atlas Awards
Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) won two awards at the 2013 Americas M&A Atlas Awards, held by the Global M&A Network: • “Boutique Investment Bank of the Year” • “Manufacturing & Services Deal of the Year (under $250m)” for the... - October 26, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
Byran Bruton and Joe J. Gregory with Orbograph to Speak at KC’s Revenue Cycle Management: 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 Byran Bruton, Technology Business Executive and Joe J. Gregory, Vice President, Marketing with Orbograph will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - October 26, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Lucintel Analysis: China Best Placed Among BRIC Countries in Terms of Composites Market Attractiveness
Composites are used as competitors to traditional materials such as iron and steel, aluminum, and wood. The BRIC composites market experienced good growth during the last decade and is anticipated to continue its growth momentum over the next five years. - October 26, 2013 - Lucintel
Tax Results Relief Endorsed by Tim Conway Jr. on Fox News
Tax Results Relief has had a long standing relationship with Tim Conway Jr on KFI AM Radio in Los Angeles, CA. Tax Results Relief has been helping good Americans with bad tax problems for years. Tax Results has now won the endorsement of Tim Conway Jr to utilize on Fox News, Fox Business, CNBC & the Patriot. - October 25, 2013 - Tax Results Relief
Hill Bill Free for iOS This Weekend as B27 Celebrate the Launch of Vegas Levels
Get familiar with Hill Bill for Free this weekend, before the big addition of Vegas next week. - October 25, 2013 - Balloon 27
"Bottoms Up" to "Cheeky" Beauty Essentials - And Taboos Made to be Broken
Heavenly Bottoms (http://www.heavenlybottoms.com) is launching a new, luxurious line of products for ultra-feminine women made especially for her and her precious bottom. Devoted to the female that takes complete delight in pampering herself fully, all products are made from the most gentle, luxuriant ingredients for a truly decadent experience. - October 25, 2013 - Heavenly Bottoms
AccessData Group Honored at the 19th Annual MWCN Utah 100
MountainWest Capital Network ranked AccessData Group No. 38 of Utah’s 100 fastest growing companies. - October 25, 2013 - AccessData
Patrick M. Norton of Steptoe & Johnson 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 Patrick M. Norton, Partner, Co-Chair, International Arbitration Practice Group, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled... - October 25, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Patricia L. Beaty, Partner, Krieg DeVault LLP to Speak at KC’s The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What Employers 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 Patricia L. Beaty, Partner, Krieg DeVault LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Patient Protection and Affordable Care... - October 25, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Toronto #1 Toastmasters Club Invites You to an Open House
Toronto #1 Toastmasters Club is inviting you to their Open House on Monday, October 28, 2013 from 6:15 PM - 8:30 PM at the Etobicoke Civic Centre. - October 25, 2013 - Toronto #1 Toastmasters Club
Industry Intelligence Webinar: The Role & Responsibility of Manufacturers Informing Consumer Choices
Coca-Cola’s Director of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs in North West Europe, Helen Munday, will present the role and responsibility that food and beverage manufacturers have in helping consumers make healthy choices in this Nov. 6 i2live webinar. - October 25, 2013 - industry intelligence, inc.
IMS, Inc. & ICEware Global Services, Inc. Complete Integration Partnership
IMS, Inc., specializing in technology driven communication solutions for the accounts receivable industry, has formed a partnership with ICEware Global Services, Inc. This partnership offers seamless integration between a leading accounts receivable letter vendor, and an expert technology provider... - October 25, 2013 - IMS, Inc.
Business World News, Health World News and Entertainment World News Now Sport New Look and Enhanced Functionality
TVA Media Group, Los Angeles based producers of three nationally acclaimed TV news-magazines fine tunes and enhances websites necessitated by growth and enhancement for client interactivity. - October 25, 2013 - TVA Media Group
Postcode Anywhere Sets Expansion Sights on Australia
Guy Mucklow CEO of Postcode Anywhere heads to Australia with UKTI. - October 25, 2013 - PCA Predict
Michelle Johnson, Managing Director, Duff & Phelps to Speak at KC’s Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks and Dealing with Tax Consequences Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michelle Johnson, Managing Director, Duff & Phelps will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Transfer Pricing: Avoiding... - October 25, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
"Do You Speak Napoletano?" San Francisco and Napoli Aiming for Landmark Agreements, Reports SF Based Consulting Firm Campania Felix, LLC
On October 25th, de Magistris, and representatives of the University of California San Francisco, the University Federico Secondo of Naples, local business executives, and California representatives Tom Ammiano, and Mark Leno will convene to announce the discussion of an upcoming agreement for human rights collaboration between the two cities and to witness the ratification of bilateral agreements for scientific and technological exchanges. - October 25, 2013 - Campania Felix
Optima ECM Consulting Celebrates the Opening of Its New Global Headquarters in Scottsdale, AZ
Optima opens new global headquarters to better serve its staff, clients and partners. - October 24, 2013 - Optima ECM Consulting
Blogger and HR Expert Sonia So Launched Talents PlanNet, a Recruitment Firm Today in Hong Kong
Talents PlanNet is the Recruitment Agency of this Talent Era. Talents PlanNet refers to Talent Acquisition, Strategic HR Planning, and Professional People Networking. Sonia So, Director of Talents PlanNet, officially launched her startup Talents PlanNet recruitment agency at a flash event at... - October 24, 2013 - Talents PlanNet
Fear That Enabled Increased Government Surveillance Now Driving Demands for Privacy
While the overwhelming desire for safety following 9/11 opened the door to extensive government surveillance, revelations made by former NSA contractor, Edward Snowden has brought the right to privacy back into the spotlight. - October 24, 2013 - Association of Independent Authors
Open Discussion for Manufacturers on BMPs (Best Management Practices) in Greening Global Processes
A town hall style open discussion is initiated for the promotion of BMPs (Best Management Practices) in the supply chain for the greening of global practices for manufacturers. - October 24, 2013 - Papros Inc.
Storage Made Easy & ThinkOn Partner to Provide Universal Cloud Storage Access
ThinkOn, a Canada-based cloud provider, ensures Canadian sovereignty over all information. - October 24, 2013 - Storage Made Easy
Talk Fusion Announces Free Custom Video Newsletter Giveaway
Florida-based video communication company calls for entries in contest awarding custom-designed versions of its one-of-a-kind video newsletter product. - October 24, 2013 - Talk Fusion
Lucintel Estimates China Glass Fiber Market to Register High Growth Over 2013-2018
China’s glass fiber industry is expected to post good growth over 2013-2018. China is one of the world’s fastest growing economies and trade analysts agree that its potential as a market is expected to increase significantly in future. This report considers glass fiber reinforced... - October 24, 2013 - Lucintel
Indiana Restoration Announces Premium Support in All Damage Restoration & Cleaning Needs
Indiana Restoration Services & Cleaning is a major damage restoration and cleaning service company in Indiana that assures expert support in all forms of restoration & cleaning by seasoned professionals and latest equipments. - October 24, 2013 - Indiana Restoration and Cleaning Services
Elinext Group Rolls Out New Streamlined Help Desk System
Elinext Group, an international alliance of software development companies, today unveiled its new Help Desk solution that can be customized for use both on-premise, in the cloud, and on mobile platforms. - October 24, 2013 - Elinext
Cinch Energy Services Engages David Gibson as General Counsel; Company Establishes Rockport, Texas Business Office
Cinch Energy Services, L.L.C. (Cinch Energy) announced today that it has engaged David Gibson as its General Counsel. Gibson was formerly with Royston Rayzor Vickery & Williams a Houston law firm with offices in Corpus Christi. Gibson was working out of the Corpus Christi office. He is a... - October 23, 2013 - Cinch Energy Services, LLC
Cinch Energy Services Beats Forecast by 22 Months; Company Completes $50.0 Million in Oil Field Work Ahead of Schedule
Cinch Energy Services, L.L.C.(Cinch Energy) announced today that it has completed $50.0 Million in oil field service work twenty two months ahead of projections and in its 19th month of operation. Martin Kroesche, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer said, “While we have seen... - October 23, 2013 - Cinch Energy Services, LLC
Global Vision Expands Worldwide Presence with the Addition of New Reseller in Malaysia
Global Vision partners with IAM-Wonderware to provide proofreading technologies in Malaysia. - October 23, 2013 - Global Vision
Percolate LMS Launches New Quiz Builder to Capture Learner Certainty
Michaels & Associates announced news of the latest Percolate LMS™, housing a more robust Quiz Builder tool that easily captures learners’ certainty using a new feature called Learner Certainty Assessment (LCA). For administrators and learners alike, LCA reporting data provides key (and otherwise overlooked) information that assists in gauging learners’ needs, monitoring progress and checking for understanding. LCA can also be a critical component in helping to identify employee competencies. - October 23, 2013 - Michaels & Associates
Thrive For Success Announces #1 International Amazon Bestseller and EIPPY Award in Excellence; “Ready, Aim Captivate” Receives Numerous Publication Awards
Thrive For Success is pleased to announce that Sue Guiher, Founder and CEO has been awarded the Expert Insights Publishing (EIPPY) award for publishing excellence. Sue’s book, “Ready, Aim, Captivate” reached #1 International Amazon Best Seller status and was awarded: Hottest New Release; Top Rated Book and 3 Wise Bear Book Awards. - October 23, 2013 - Thrive For Success
Kern Global Language Services Expands in Austria: Salzburg is the Second Location of the Language Service Company
The family-run company Kern AG, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, continues to grow dynamically in Austria: the new branch of the translation, interpreting, and language training provider in Salzburg will be the 2nd in the alpine country. Kern AG has been successfully active in the Austrian capital Vienna since 2012 – their business in Austria is expanding substantially due to the new branch in Salzburg. - October 23, 2013 - KERN Global Language Services
Delhi Duty Free Launches "Our Price Promise" Campaign
Delhi Duty Free Launches great Price challenge campaign. - October 23, 2013 - Delhi Duty Free Services Pvt. Ltd.
ConversionSweeper: the New Era of Lead Management Software
Varazo announces release of ConversionSweeper software for straightforward digital lead analytics and management. - October 23, 2013 - Varazo Inc.
CSI Electrical Contractors Ranks #9 Amongst Top 250 Solar Contractors in the Nation
Solar Power World, the industry’s leading source for technology, development and installation news, ranks CSI Electrical Contractors as #9 on its Top 250 Solar Contractors in the Nation list. - October 22, 2013 - CSI Electrical Contractors
Dramatic Increase in Middle Market M&A Prompts Monarch Bay to Add Seasoned M&A Pro’s
Middle market M&A deal value is up 40% so far in 2013 vs. 2012 according to Mergermarket and Monarch Bay Securities adds two veteran M&A professionals to keep pace. - October 22, 2013 - Monarch Bay Securities
NewNet Partners with NewPace to Power Krypton RCS Messaging Products
NewPace Technology Development and NewNet Communications Technologies are pleased to announce a cooperative agreement to integrate NewPace’s rcsConnect and rcsCloudConnect products into NewNet’s Krypton RCS Messaging Product Family. - October 22, 2013 - NewPace Technology Development Inc
11 Community Colleges Earn Grants Totaling $162,500 at the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Conference
The Coleman Foundation provides record financial support of $162,500 to 11 community colleges across the nation to build programs in key areas of NACCE's Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge. - October 22, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
World-Renowned Skateboarder Danny Way Forms the New Danny Way Foundation
World-renowned skateboarder Danny Way forms new charity and launches a fundraising concert series to raise money for skateparks in Hawaii. - October 22, 2013 - The Danny Way Foundation
Novus Origo Awarded 5 Year Training Services Contract with the Veterans Administration
Novus Origo LLC, a San Diego based Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in Management Consulting and Training Solutions Services, announces the award of a five (5) year contract by the Veterans Administration to provide Web Based Training Design and Development... - October 22, 2013 - Novus Origo, LLC
Creative Community Rallies Support for Colleague: "Miketoberfest" to Feature Tours of Historic Department Store Benefiting Local Family Affected by Cancer
Landor employee Leslee Amann's husband Mike Amann is currently battling stage 4 neuroendocrine cancer. His friends and family are organizing Miketoberfest, which will feature live bands, DJs, locally-crafted merchandise and local food trucks. Mike is an owner of BLDG, a Covington, KY based design firm. Miketoberfest will be held this Friday, October 25, 2013 from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. in the loading docks of the former Shillito's department store, now home to Landor Associates. - October 22, 2013 - Landor Associates
Uniastrum Bank Managers Among the Nation’s Finest
In their 14th annual Top-1,000 rankings, Kommersant Publishing House and the Russian Managers Association rank Uniastrum Corporate Secretary Olga Merkulova and Vice President of Marketing Margarita Tarasova among Russia’s best. - October 22, 2013 - Uniastrum Bank
Bank of the Future Conference Speakers to Present Ten Pioneering Case Studies on Electronic Funds Transfer Market and EFT Innovations
The first International Bank of the Future conference in Venice on November 14-15 will see top EFT market players, bankers and IT experts from different countries speak on a range of exciting, success-focused digital finance solutions. - October 22, 2013 - UNISTREAM Commercial Bank
George Korenko, Partner, Edgeworth Economics to Speak at KC’s Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks and Dealing with Tax Consequences Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that George Korenko, Partner, Edgeworth Economics will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks... - October 22, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Joseph Galanti, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal to Speak at KC’s Business Interruption Claim Support: Avoiding Detours to Achieve a Successful Settlement Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joseph Galanti, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Business Interruption Claim... - October 22, 2013 - The Knowledge Group