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Phillip P. Guttilla, Shareholder, Polsinelli 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 Phillip P. Guttilla, Shareholder, Polsinelli will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Crowdfunding through Funding Portals: What... - January 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Jonathan H. Burke, Manager, Financial Services Risk Management, Ernst & Young LLP to Speak at KC’s AML/BSA and OFAC Compliance Event
Jonathan H. Burke, Manager, Financial Services Risk Management, Ernst & Young LLP to Speak at KC’s AML/BSA and OFAC Compliance: Practical Guidance for Banks and Financial Institutions Live Webcast - January 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Federal Labs, Agencies and Industry Set to Converge in Rockville as 2014 Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer National Meeting Registration Opens
Registration is now open for the 2014 FLC National Meeting. This year's FLC National Meeting will take place from April 21 -23, 2014 at the North Bethesda Marriott Hotel. Over the course of three days, hundreds of technology transfer professionals, scientists, and other federal and industry members of the FLC community will partake in various education and training courses, an industry day, and panel discussions all designed to advance their tech transfer knowledge and skills. - January 22, 2014 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
Coworking Expanding in Metro Detroit. Livonia Based Metro Work Space, a Coworking Facility, is Opening an Additional Location in Farmington Michigan.
Metro Work Space announces the opening of a new facility, capitalizing on the rising trend of coworking in Farmington, MI. Metro Work Space is a metro Detroit area business that is at the forefront of the "coworking" trend that is revolutionizing the field of entrepreneurship. - January 22, 2014 - Todd A. Luhtanen
Introduction to Decision Making Released by BISCUE App in 7 Languages
Shubiki Corporation, Japan's leading business content provider, has released the courses entitled "Introduction to Decision Making" in 7 languages for its business skills application "BISCUE App." - January 22, 2014 - Shubiki Corporation
Learn How to Supercharge Your Facebook Marketing
Sallie Burnett, President of Customer Insight Group, will conduct an interactive workshop that will help small businesses to grow and maintain their Facebook fan base. This seminar is designed to help busy marketers and business owners discover what works with Facebook marketing. Attendees will learn about the important elements of a Facebook marketing plan and how to execute them. - January 22, 2014 - Customer Insight Group
Social Sports Network Corp. Raises $400K for SportsBeat.com, Opens to Public for Beta Release
Social Sports Network Corporation, the Orange County, CA startup has announced beta release of SportsBeat.com is open to the public. The company closed a seed funding round of $400k to finalize the development of its sports team management platform, with $175k coming from the seed round and $225k... - January 21, 2014 - SportsBeat.com
Real Estate Investing Redefined By Direct Response Real Estate Investor Websites
A real estate investing firm that also builds interactive real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestingWebsites.net, has rolled out new upgrades to their websites that include new and enhanced direct marketing features and designs. Real estate investors can now attract more leads and convert them to closed real estate deals. - January 21, 2014 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Kenyon Homecare Consulting's 5 Ways to Prevent Your Home Care Manual from Becoming a Doorstop
Use these tips to ensure your staff regularly follows the policies and procedures in your agency's home care manual. See how to keep your manual up-to-date. - January 21, 2014 - Kenyon HomeCare Consulting
ExpatsToday.com Brings Online Classifieds to Expatriates Living and Working Abroad
ExpatsToday.com is the best online classifieds solution for expatriates abroad. From buying and selling of cars to other items, searching jobs and advertising businesses, this platform has become the one-stop shop solution for expats all across the globe. - January 20, 2014 - ExpatsToday
David Pond Reappointed by Governor McCrory to NC Board of Examiners
WK Dickson & Co., Inc. has announced that David L. Pond, PE, Executive Vice President, has been reappointed by North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory to serve on the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. Pond was initially appointed to serve in 2007, and with this... - January 20, 2014 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
USGPS LLC Announces the Sale of HomeInvestment.com
USGPS LLC has announced that the premium domain name Homeinvestment.com is for sale for $21,000. - January 20, 2014 - USGPS LLC
Career Development Programs for Sales Professional
Advance Selling Skills Academy partnered with ISMM for fulfilling the aspirations of ambitious sales professionals. Institute of Sales & Marketing Management (ISMM) is the worldwide representative body for salespeople founded in 1911. - January 20, 2014 - Advance Selling Skills Academy
ECO Finishing Completes Expansion Project
Dock and Warehouse Expansion a Complete Success - January 20, 2014 - ECO Finishing Company
Charlene Quincey, Associate/Manager, KPMG Law LLP to Speak at KC’s Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Impact on Your Bottom Line Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Charlene Quincey, Associate/Manager, KPMG Law LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Comprehensive Immigration Reform:... - January 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Larry Lieb, ACE, CCA, Chief Innovation Officer, Scarab Consulting to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Ethical Issues in Attorney Use of Social Media Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Larry Lieb, ACE, CCA, Chief Innovation Officer, Scarab Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Ethical... - January 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Nader Samii, Chief Executive Officer and Lisa Rock, President with National Medical Billing Services to Speak at KC’s Revenue Cycle Management: What You Need to Know
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Nader Samii, Chief Executive Officer and Lisa Rock, President with National Medical Billing Services will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - January 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Michael F. Turansick, Partner, Fragomen, Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy LLP to Speak at KC’s Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Impact on Your Bottom Line Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael F. Turansick, Partner, Fragomen, Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Comprehensive... - January 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Celebrities Launch New Business Coaching Programs
The Millionaire Masterminds have developed a virtual platform that allows their celebrity clients to coach thousands around the world. This innovative approaching to speaking engagements and seminars has already gained global attention attracting students on every continent. - January 19, 2014 - The Millionaire Masterminds
NewComm Global Debuts Virtual SHEADERSHIP(tm) Mentoring Program
New Virtual Mentoring Program leverages 12 years of Uplifting Women in Tech mentoring experience for both genders. High-value options for 3- and 6-month periods. - January 19, 2014 - The NewComm Global Group, Inc.
Avestan Maps Out Savings for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Ontario
Company provides comprehensive procurement solutions. - January 19, 2014 - Avestan
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Announces New President and CEO
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, a leading aviation education college for over 85 years, today announced the appointment of one of its Board members, Peter H. Harris, as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Harris will succeed Jeremy D. Gibson, who served in that role for... - January 18, 2014 - Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Damier Xandrine, Senior Counsel, Wells Fargo & Company 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 Damier Xandrine, Senior Counsel, Wells Fargo & Company will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Mobile Payments: What You Need To Know in 2014 Live... - January 18, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on 401(k) and 403(b) Investments: What's New for 2014 and Beyond? 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: “401(k) and 403(b) Investments: What's New for 2014 and Beyond? Live... - January 18, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Regulatory Changes for Insurance Securities Products Demystified 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: “Regulatory Changes for Insurance Securities Products Demystified Live... - January 18, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Challenge Training & Consulting Celebrates the Company’s 20th Anniversary in 2014
Challenge Training & Consulting, Inc. (CTC); a leading Learning Services, Staff Augmentation and Consulting Services provider is pleased to announce that it will be celebrating its twentieth anniversary in 2014. - January 18, 2014 - Challenge Training & Consulting, Inc.
Frederick R. Bellamy, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan 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 Frederick R. Bellamy, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled "Regulatory Changes for Insurance Securities... - January 18, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
N.A.M.E.-National Alliance of Male Executives Recognized by Male Professionals and Executives as a Unique Online Community
N.A.M.E. is a 21st century unique online community for male executives and professionals in all industries. N.A.M.E. offers a blend of business-oriented services and entertainment services in an all inclusive venue. Their online forum and personalized staff makes their clients’ lives easier... - January 17, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
UBU Sports Synthetic Turf Systems Featured in Back-to-Back Super Bowls
When MetLife Stadium decided to replace their artificial turf system in 2013, they knew that the 2014 Super Bowl, the first Super Bowl to be played in a northern, outdoor stadium, would be decided on the new surface. In the summer of 2013, after months of diligent research, they decided on a UBU... - January 17, 2014 - UBU Sports
Fanfare and Excitement as JJlist.com Announces Its Full Launch to an Enthusiastic Audience
JJlist is a free site to use and what they want you to know is that it is the only place you need to visit in order to connect with friends, find a great deal and of course check out what to do or where to go. Why would you want to go from one site to another and in the end not really get everything you wanted? - January 17, 2014 - JJlist.com
Jason E. Havens Elected President of the Estate Law Specialist Board, Inc.
Jason E. Havens was elected President of the Estate Law Specialist Board, Inc., an Organization Accredited by the American Bar Association and Affiliated with the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils (NAEPC). - January 17, 2014 - Havens & Miller, P.L.L.C.
Mike Powell Insurance®, Recognized by Safeco® Insurance for Excellence and Performance
Company Honors Agents through New Founder’s Program. - January 17, 2014 - Mike Powell Insurance
Victory100 Officially Out of Pre-Launch Stage
Social Media Company Prepares for 2014 Growth with New Products, Enhanced Opportunity - January 17, 2014 - Victory 100
Every Guard Security Turns to Popular Crowd Funding to Launch a Unique Business
Every Guard Security and Training Ltd, a security and personal protection services start-up corporation, announce they are turning to popular crowd funding to finance their launch. Contributors will have the unique opportunity to participate in the dynamic establishment and profit from all the corresponding benefits. indiegogo.com/projects/every-guard-security-ltd - January 17, 2014 - Every Guard Security & Training
Mike Sorber Joins the FieldTurf Team as Soccer Development Manager
Veteran professional player and assistant coach of the U.S. Men’s National Team bolsters FieldTurf’s industry-leading soccer division. FieldTurf is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Sorber as its Soccer Development Manager. Mike’s experience and leadership within the... - January 16, 2014 - FieldTurf
Avionté Staffing Software Joins Forces with Serent Capital
Avionté, Inc., a leading provider of staffing and recruiting technology solutions, announced an investment by Serent Capital, a growth equity firm based in San Francisco that focuses on investing in profitable, high growth businesses. “Avionté has had an exceptional track... - January 16, 2014 - Avionte Staffing Software
U.S. Armor: Leading the Way in Ballistic Femoral Artery and Groin Protection with Revolutionary New Product Debuting at This Year's SHOT SHOW
U.S. Armor, a California corporation, is leading the way in ballistic femoral artery and groin protection for Law Enforcement and Department of Defense personnel with a revolutionary new product debuting at this year’s SHOT SHOW, *Ballistic Underwear*. Recently signing a licensing agreement... - January 16, 2014 - Armour Wear, LLC
Hollywood and Back: How Author E. Van Lowe Reinvented Himself in Hollywood
Sitcom producer and writer E. Van Lowe, who had major hits with "The Cosby Show" and "Charles in Charge" among others, found as he hit middle-age that the phone rang less for jobs. He began writing paranormal romance novels, which, in turn, is bringing him back to Hollywood. - January 16, 2014 - White Whisker Books
Smart-Hose Technologies Announces the Addition of a European Based Representative
Smart-Hose Technologies is pleased to announce the addition of Geoff Pearce to their sales team. Geoff has over 35 years experience in the industrial gas and process chemical hose industries and holds a Higher National Certificate in Engineering. He has represented industry leaders including ERIKS... - January 16, 2014 - Smart-Hose Technologies
E-Business Predictions 2014 from the Creator of the Certificate in Online Business
The creator of globally recognised "Certificate in Online Business" qualifications has delivered her predictions for E-Business in 2014. Deborah Collier who has taught and advised leaders from blue-chip organisations, governments and SMEs around the globe delivers valuable and promising insights for the year ahead. - January 16, 2014 - Echo E-Business
Become a Certified Baseball Umpire
2014 Massachusetts Baseball Umpire Association (MBUA) Patching Clinic - January 16, 2014 - Greater Lowell Baseball Umpires Association
Introducing Today's Small Business Magazine by SuperiorBMS.com
Superior Business Management Solutions, LLC, a leader in business management solutions in the Hudson Valley of New York and beyond, announces the introduction of their small business publication, Today’s Small Business. The new digital magazine is available via the company website and... - January 16, 2014 - Superior Business Management Solutions, LLC
Solver Finishes 2013 with Record
Solver today announced record revenues and customer base growth for 2013. - January 16, 2014 - Solver
McKim & Creed Names New Business Unit Leader
McKim & Creed, Inc., an engineering, surveying and planning firm with offices throughout the United States, has announced that Grant M. Livengood, PE, has been promoted to business unit leader. In this role, Livengood will oversee the company’s civil and site engineering, land planning... - January 16, 2014 - McKim & Creed, Inc.
Superior Turnkey Solutions Group (STSG) Partners with Tegile Systems for Flash-Based, Highly Scalable, Optimized and Affordable Virtual Storage
Superior Turnkey Solutions Group (STSG), an IT infrastructure services company, and California based Tegile Systems, a provider of hybrid storage arrays for virtualized server and desktop environments, today announced they are partnering to offer Tegile’s Zebi arrays as part of STSG’s... - January 16, 2014 - STSG - Superior Turnkey Solutions Group
Training Choice Promises More Value for Clients in 2014
International provider for training facilities and seminar venues aims to leave the competition behind by offering business clients more value through personalized services. - January 16, 2014 - Training Choice
Companies with Trade Secret Losses Intensify Corporate Trade Secret & Proprietary Information Management Practices
ipPerformance Group, Inc. (www.ipperform.com) is the world leader in providing “fact-driven” intellectual property (IP) advisory services and IP best practices research. Drawing on the knowledge of over 450 intellectual property management benchmarks of the Global 2000 companies, they help corporations measurably enhance business value, manage risk and solve complex yet common intellectual property business problems that drive performance in an IP–driven world. - January 16, 2014 - IP Performance Group
Taco Bueno® Embarks on Company-Wide Remodel Program
71 restaurants to be remodeled by the middle of 2014. - January 15, 2014 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
Vstock Transfer to Offer Lawyers and Private Companies Industry Changing Electronic Stock Transfer Platform and Services
Vstock Transfer, a leading transfer agent, has announced a strategic partnership with eShares, the platform that replaces paper stock certificates with electronic shares. The partnership is geared to provide private issuers, lawyers, paralegals and crowdfunding platforms with a unique combination... - January 15, 2014 - Vstock Transfer, LLC
Luxe View Designs: the Artisan Within
At LVD, there is a passion for design and construction. With a team of experts they are able to bring dream homes to life. - January 15, 2014 - Luxe View Designs & Construction