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Media Funding Group Announces $2 Million Advertising Funding Commitment to BioSculpture Technology, Inc.
Media Funding Group, a NWBB Inc. company, headquartered in Washougal, WA, announced today that they have completed contract negotiations to supply BioSculpture Technology, Inc. with $2 million in advertising campaign funding. About BioSculpture Technology, Inc. BioSculpture Technology, Inc. - September 05, 2013 - NWBB Inc.
Wild Divine to Host Free Online Secrets of Meditation Retreat Featuring Dr. Deepak Chopra
Registration now open to both new and experienced practitioners. - September 05, 2013 - Wild Divine
Teleperformance Fairborn Announces Additional Growth
Teleperformance in Fairborn, Ohio has announced plans to add 200 new career opportunties with a new starting rate of pay. - September 05, 2013 - Teleperformance
Sonic Shield™ by Bird-B-Gone Combines Sound and Light to Deter Critters from Property
Bird-B-Gone has introduced Sonic Shield™, a deterrent device that uses flashing LED lights and predator sounds to keep pests away from property. - September 05, 2013 - Bird-B-Gone
Alliance Bank & Trust Hires New Retail Leader
Alliance Bank & Trust, a North Carolina community bank with branches in Gastonia, Shelby, and Kings Mountain, announced the hiring of Sally D. Dunn to their retail banking team as Senior Vice President and Retail Banking Manager. - September 05, 2013 - Alliance Bank & Trust
Sentrana Highlights the Importance of Big Data Strategy for Foodservice Manufacturers
A big data strategy is important for foodservice manufacturers in order to gain advantage and increase profitability. - September 05, 2013 - Sentrana, Inc.
WSI World Honors Excellence Among Its Consultants at the 2013 Global Convention Gala Awards Ceremony
World’s Largest Digital Marketing Network Recognized 12 Consultants at Its Annual Awards Ceremony in Toronto, Canada. - September 05, 2013 - WSI
Success Mentors International Releases Public Speaking Advice for Writing a Successful Speech
Niki Rebin, co-founder of Success Mentors International (SMI), reveals her top tips for writing a presentation that engages audiences in her latest article titled "Training In Public Speaking: 5 Tips For Writing Your Speech." - September 05, 2013 - Success Mentors International
Ethics Sage Founder Dr. Steven Mintz is Available for Speaking Engagements on Ethics in the Workplace
Ethics Sage Founder Dr. Steven Mintz has just announced that he is available for speaking engagements that focus on ethics in the workplace. The writer and public speaker operates two sites dedicated to the discussion and research of ethics in the workplace. These sites include ethicssage.com and... - September 05, 2013 - Ethics Sage
Success Mentors International Introduces Foolproof Debate Presentation Format
Have you ever wondered how to create an effective debate within a presentation? Success Mentors International has just released an article with an effective format for debate-styles presentations. - September 05, 2013 - Success Mentors International
Chronic Care Training and Health Education Partnership Prepare the Health Care Workforce for a New Health Care Environment
National leaders in the prevention, re-education and self-care of chronic disease join to advance standards for health care workforce training and certification. - September 04, 2013 - National Institute of Whole Health
Federico Uribe: Compulsive Pencil KM Fine Arts Los Angeles September 12, 2013 – November 2, 2013 Artist Opening Reception: Thursday, September 12, 7-10PM
KM Fine Arts Los Angeles is pleased to present Compulsive Pencil, a solo exhibition of prominent Colombian artist Federico Uribe. The exhibition will open with an artist reception on the evening of September 12, 2013 presenting 14 of Federico Uribe’s latest works built entirely out of color pencils. - September 04, 2013 - KM Fine Arts Los Angeles
Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Update: Federal Court Selects Bellwether Trials for Boston Scientific Lawsuits, Rottenstein Law Group LLP Reports
The firm is currently offering transvaginal mesh lawsuit evaluations to women who allege that they sustained injuries from transvaginal mesh implants. - September 04, 2013 - Rottenstein Law Group LLP
WK Dickson Adds Senior Project Manager to Water & Wastewater Group
W.K. Dickson & Co., Inc. has announced another major addition to its water resources consulting group. The firm welcomed Benjamin “Jamie” C. Wright, Jr., PE to the firm this week. He is located in the Columbia, SC regional office and serves as a senior project manager. Jamie will... - September 04, 2013 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Softeq Wins Gold Stevie® Award as the Electronics Company of the Year
Softeq Receives Gold Stevie® 2013 Award as the Software Company - September 04, 2013 - Softeq Development Corp.
eMediaCampaigns! Author, Robert Renteria Donates Curricula to Schools Across the Globe
Latino leader tells teens, at-risk youth secrets for success include hard work, determination and education. - September 04, 2013 - eMediaCampaigns!
IEEE GLOBECOM 2013 to Explore the “Power of Global Communications” at 56th Annual Event to be Held December 9 – 13 in Atlanta, Georgia
Leading International Conference to Host Thousands of Industry Experts Attending More Than 1,500 Presentations Dedicated to the Latest Advancements in Broadband, Wireless, Multimedia, Internet, Image and Voice Communications. - September 04, 2013 - IEEE Communications Society
Domari & Associates, Inc. Announces Growth in Austin, TX and Promotions
Executive recruiting firm, Domari & Associates expands to Austin, TX. - September 04, 2013 - Domari & Associates
Planning a Wedding? Don’t Forget the Plastic Surgeon.
Leading NYC Surgeon Dr. Carlin Vickery sees growing number of Brides adding plastic surgery to their to do list. Many brides want to look their absolute best for their big day — and many times this involves cosmetic surgery procedures. Dr. Carlin Vickery of 5th Avenue Aesthetic Surgery has... - September 04, 2013 - Dr. Carlin Vickery
MAX Technical Training Makes the INC 5000 List for the Second Year in a Row
MAX Technical Training employees express their thanks to their clients for helping them reach a fantastic achievement: being named – for the second consecutive year – to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the United States. "Helping you succeed is what... - September 04, 2013 - MAX Technical Training
WSI World Launches First Book “Digital Minds: 12 Things Every Business Needs to Know About Digital Marketing”
WSI Experts Author First Book, Bringing Industry-Proven Expertise to Businesses Looking to Enhance Their Digital Presence. - September 04, 2013 - WSI
Heather C. Hutchings, Senior Counsel, Dykema Gossett PLLC to Speak at KC’s CFPB Rules Industry Trends for Servicing Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Heather C. Hutchings, Senior Counsel, Dykema Gossett PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CFPB Rules Industry Trends for... - September 04, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Rosalyn Kahn is on the Move
Rosalyn spoke on TEDx stage last January and since has given over 33 speeches to organizations including Kiwanis, Rotary Clubs, public libraries, senior centers and Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse. The content of her talks are based on research from her classroom on Random Acts of Kindness which have inspired her students, the classroom, and the world. Please tune into Living Well Blog Radio with Suzanne and Kat this Weds. 9-4 from 4-4:30 to hear the story. - September 04, 2013 - Coaching and Professional Speaking
Anthony F. Lo Cicero, Partner, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein to Speak at KC’s Effective Use of Experts in Patent Infringement Cases Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Anthony F. Lo Cicero, Partner, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Effective Use of... - September 04, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Greg Kopp, Senior Principal, Hay Group to Speak at KC’s Emerging Issues: Executive Compensation in Banking and Finance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Greg Kopp, Senior Principal, Hay Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Emerging Issues: Executive Compensation in... - September 04, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Anagility Launch New "Agile" Business Intelligence and Performance Management Consultancy
Brand new consultancy focusing on delivering projects with an Agile approach. - September 04, 2013 - Anagility
Campbell Global Network Introduces Series of Webinars
The Resource Center, in collaboration with the HRD Training Unit, announced its webinar offerings this 4th quarter. - September 04, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
Women's Collegiate Soccer Study Concludes Less Severe and Total Injuries on FieldTurf Compared to Natural Grass
A 5-year research paper was published earlier this month concluding that women’s college soccer games played on FieldTurf synthetic turf playing surfaces resulted in statistically less injuries and less severe injuries than those played on natural grass. The peer-reviewed study was published... - September 03, 2013 - FieldTurf
Teleperformance Expanding in South Florida
Customer Contact Center growing in South Florida - New Clients adding 1,000 New Positions - September 03, 2013 - Teleperformance
WSI World’s Digital Marketing Consultants Convene at the 2013 Global Convention in Toronto
Guest Speakers, Google and LinkedIn, Joined WSI Digital Marketing Consultants in Toronto, Canada for its Annual Global Convention. - September 03, 2013 - WSI
Mahabbah Foundation Hosts Backpack Giveaway
200 Children Served on Saturday with Free Backpack Giveaway. - September 02, 2013 - Mahabbah Foundation
CitiField Culminating Activity
The Cross Cultural Internship Program (CCIP) 2013 has finally came to an end. Asian students spent a fruitful internship in New York City. - September 01, 2013 - Fusia Communications Inc.
Campbell Global Network Strengthens Its North American Sales Unit
Campbell Global Network, a trusted industry provider of financial services today announced the promotion of industry sales expert Mr. Enrique Segovia to spearhead the North American Sales Unit. - September 01, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
Jim Ellis Mazda’s CX-5 Receives J.D. Power APEAL Award
Jim Ellis Mazda’s 2013 CX-5 Ranks Highest in J.D. Power APEAL’s Compact CUV Segment. - August 31, 2013 - Jim Ellis Automotive
Tres Coaching Services™ Announces the Release of Discover YOUR Formula for Success, Its First Course in the Business Leaders Series℠ Program
Why is a personal plan for success so important? Tragically, most people spend more time planning their vacations than they do planning their lives. “So, it should not come as a surprise when things don’t turn out the way they hoped for,” said John Carroll Tres Coaching Services™ CEO and founder. - August 31, 2013 - Tres Coaching Services
Redesigned 2013 Azera Now Available at Jim Ellis Hyundai
Jim Ellis Hyundai offers newly redesigned and reengineered Azera to Atlanta market. - August 31, 2013 - Jim Ellis Automotive
Campbell Global Network Re-Evaluates Its Emergency Preparedness Plan
Key officers and representatives from the Engineering & Maintenance Department, Facilities Management Department, Human Resources Department, and Corporate Safety Department convened in a week-long conference, August 19 to August 23, to evaluate the company’s Emergency Preparedness Plan applicable corporate wide and location-specific plans using the corporate template. - August 31, 2013 - Campbell Global Network
Efficio Product Sneak Peak Available at Upcoming Trade Shows
Efficio Solutions Inc. announces Efficio 5.0™, a new version of the Efficio CRM and media sales management solution. 5.0 will be ready for a sneak peak at the NAB’s Small Market Television Exchange trade show in Phoenix and the NAB/RAB Radio show to be held in Orlando. - August 31, 2013 - Efficio Solutions, Inc.
Electro-America to Participate in the NJALA 20th Annual Business Partner Expo
Electro-America, Inc., is proud to announce their involvement in the New Jersey Association of Legal Administrator's 20th Annual Business Partner Expo to be held on September 24th, 2013 at Mayfair Farms in West Orange, NJ. - August 31, 2013 - Electro-America, Inc.
Fulcrum Worldwide Inc. Announces Gold Sponsorship at Liferay Symposium North America 2013
Leading open-source industry event will feature Fulcrum’s expertise and services on Liferay Portal technology platform. - August 31, 2013 - Fulcrum Worldwide
ChefUniforms.com Unveils Its New Look
ChefUniforms.com has recently unveiled its new look to the general public. The uniform retailer has given its website a complete overhaul, all the way down to the company’s logo itself. For more about the new look and feel of the website, or for ordering information, please visit www.ChefUniforms.com. - August 30, 2013 - Chef Uniforms.com
RE/MAX Elite and the McCoy Freeman Group, Welcome Mary Gowenlock
Mary Gowenlock has joined the McCoy-Freeman Group at RE/MAX Elite in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Mary has been in real estate for 15 years and focuses primarily on selling waterfront properties. Mary is a member of the Space Coast Board of Realtors, the Florida Association of Realtors and the National... - August 29, 2013 - RE/MAX Elite
Presidential Limousines, Pacific, MO - Under New Ownership
EZRAF LLC has purchased the assets of Presidential Limousines. - August 29, 2013 - Presidential Limousines
Houston Home Builder Taylor Morrison Announces Purchase of 700+ Homesites in Woodforest
Home Builder Will Introduce Its First 55+ Neighborhood in Texas at Montgomery County Master-Planned Community. - August 29, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Darling Homes Announces the Start of Pre-Sales of Its Villa Product at Its Long Anticipated Community Lakeside DFW in Flower Mound
Darling Homes has announced the start of pre-sales of its 30-foot Villa product in its new community Lakeside DFW in Flower Mound. Designed to offer Dallas-Fort Worth residents the opportunity to live, work and play in the desirable community, Lakeside is gaining attention from DFW home buyers for... - August 29, 2013 - Darling Homes
Home Buyers Looking for Best North Houston Neighborhoods Can Find It All in One Package with Darling Homes
Great Dining, Shopping and Employment Opportunities Exist Around Each Darling Homes Neighborhood. - August 29, 2013 - Darling Homes
CFO Enterprise and Brightleaf Consulting Group Form Alliance to Address Needs of Emerging Companies
Two North Carolina-Based Firms Team Up to Offer Business Development Initiatives, Educational Events and Service Partnership to Help Triangle Companies Continue to Grow and Expand Their Business - August 29, 2013 - CFO Enterprise
Achieve Seamless, Accurate Credit Checks Through Choice Screening
Leading background screening services provider, Choice Screening has announced that they are continuing to upgrade their industry leading services by supporting clients with comprehensive and confidential credit checks. The company’s credit check services are designed for landlords, business... - August 29, 2013 - Choice Screening
SPARKcon Returns to Downtown Raleigh for 8th Annual Showcase
Local Festival Promotes Creativity and Collaboration. - August 29, 2013 - SPARKcon
Peter I. Sanborn, Attorney, Foley & Lardner 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 Peter I. Sanborn, Attorney, Foley & Lardner LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “HIPAA/HITECH Act Privacy, Security, Enforcement, and Breach Notification Modifications Final Rule: What You Need to Know LIVE.” This event is scheduled for September 10, 2013 from 12pm-2pm (ET). - August 29, 2013 - The Knowledge Group