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Startup Reinvents How We do Math
Pencils, papers and calculators have been math classroom staples for 30 years, but FastFig aims to change that forever. The web-based software company calls itself “The Word Processor for Math” making it easy for students and teachers to type and solve math problems. Founder Brian... - January 08, 2014 - FastFig
TOPS in America Selects Improve My Credit USA as Top Credit Repair Company in America
TOPS selects and endorses a new Top Credit Repair Company in America. - January 08, 2014 - Dillard Properties
ALi to Showcase Advanced Security High Definition DVB-C STB Solution at Convergence India 2014
ALi Corporation today announced that M3715, a high definition DVB-C system-on-chip STB solution equipped with advanced security, is to be exhibited at ALi’s booth C12, Hall 18 at Convergence India 2014, South Asia's largest ICT exposition in New Delhi. - January 08, 2014 - ALi Corporation
Mobile Awareness Announces an Expanded Line of Dash Cam & DVR Systems
Mobile Awareness, LLC, a provider of leading-edge transportation safety products, today announced its expanded line of dash cameras and digital video recording systems for commercial trucks and recreation vehicles. In the event of an accident, with these solutions fleet managers, drivers and owners... - January 08, 2014 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
Money Journal Announces Best Real Estate Markets
As the U.S. housing market makes a major recovery from its downfall, Money Journal releases its annual best real estate markets forecasts for 2014. - January 08, 2014 - Money Journal
John J. Tomoney Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John J. Tomoney of Forked River, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of security. About John J. Tomoney Mr. Tomoney has over 35 years experience in the security field. He is the... - January 08, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
North Carolina Governor Appoints Dan Dawson to Environmental Management Commission
WK Dickson & Co., Inc. is pleased to announce that Dan Dawson, PE, PLS, the firm’s Vice President and Manager of the Wilmington Regional Office, has been appointed to a six year term on the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission by Governor Pat McCrory. Mr. Dawson has more... - January 08, 2014 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
The Chairmen's RoundTable Elects Richard Earnest as New Chairman
San Diego non-profit organization announces 2014 board of director appointments. - January 08, 2014 - Chairmen's RoundTable
MissionMode Releases Winter 2014 Update with New Software Features and Enhancements
MissionMode Solutions, a leading provider of emergency notification and incident management systems, has made its Winter 2014 update of the Notification Center, Situation Center and EarShot applications available to all customers. The company deploys four new releases each year, more than other... - January 08, 2014 - MissionMode
Blank Rome's Jeffrey N. Rosenthal to Speak at KC's Webcast on Ethical Issues for Attorney Social Media Usage
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that Jeffrey N. Rosenthal, Attorney at Blank Rome LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast titled: “Legal Series: Ethical Issues in Attorney Use... - January 08, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Insurance Companies in the New Digital World Order: Trends and Best Practices Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Insurance Companies in the New Digital World Order: Trends and Best Practices. This two-hour event is scheduled on... - January 08, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on 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, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Impact on Your Bottom Line. This two-hour event is scheduled on February 6, 2014 at... - January 08, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on 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, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Legal Series: Ethical Issues in Attorney Use of Social Media. This two-hour event is scheduled on January 31, 2014 at... - January 08, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on 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, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Revenue Cycle Management: What You Need to Know This two-hour event is scheduled on January 22, 2014 at 12:00 PM - 2:00... - January 08, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Grimes Trucking Company Installs Qualcomm Units
During the last quarter of 2013, Grimes Trucking Company installed Qualcomm’s Omnitracs units in every company and contracted truck in the fleet. As Grimes looks forward in 2014, the newly installed system is already serving their communication and compliance goals. “Our commitment to... - January 07, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
SMB Software Innovator OffiServ Receives Second Round of Funding
SMB solutions provider OffiServ completed its second round of funding with an investment of $170,000 by the Capital Fund of Pomerania Development Agency. The investment will support continued expansion of the OffiServ office management portfolio and the launch of a ground-breaking project management platform. - January 07, 2014 - OffiServ
Top Microsoft ERP and CRM Gold Solution Providers Join Forces
AlfaPeople and ERT Group are teaming up to drive growth. "The union of our two companies reflects our commitment to growth and will equip our companies to better deliver increasingly rigorous Microsoft based business management solutions to the complex industries we serve," said Michael Medipor, CEO of ERT Group. - January 07, 2014 - ERT Group
New Year, New Name
The YMCA of Eastern Union County Changes Name - January 07, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Donna Marie Thompson, CEO of Expert Profit Solutions Explored 4 Winning Cost Cutting Strategies in Her Blog on Huffington Post
Donna Marie Thompson described effective small business management strategies and the important role that informed cost cutting plays in business success and driving profits to the bottom line of the income statement. - January 07, 2014 - Expert Profit Solutions
Peter J. Schaeffer, Partner, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP 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 Peter J. Schaeffer, Partner, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Crowdfunding through... - January 07, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
PocketPayPOS.com Has Responded to the Challenges of Mobile Credit Card Processing with the Ultimate Solution
PocketPayPOS.com is a game changer when it comes to the ability for small businesses to take payments anytime and anywhere. Not only will the merchant find a top tier customer service experience but a full on point of sale solution to satisfy just about any business application. - January 06, 2014 - PocketPayPOS.com
Cranking Software Announces the Launch of MDSupplies and Service, a Medical Supplies Ordering and Management Software System
Cranking Software, the software company behind the country’s largest physician dispensing system, has launched their newest software system; MDSupplies and Service, a medical supplies ordering and management system. - January 06, 2014 - MDSupplies and Service
Jaffe and Asher Appoints CEO
Jaffe & Asher LLP is pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2014 Chief Operating Officer, J.D. Rainey, shall assume the position of Chief Executive Officer of Jaffe & Asher (aka J&A) in charge of all business affairs reporting directly to the firm's founding partner, Sanford S. - January 06, 2014 - Jaffe & Asher LLP
SKYE Solutions for Business Announces the Addition of Karen Hahn to Their Cincinnati Office
SKYE Solutions for Business, a leading distributor of business documents, promotional products and corporate apparel, recently announced the addition of Karen Hahn to the Cincinnati office. Karen brings 10 years of experience working with both non-profit and for-profit organizations assisting with... - January 06, 2014 - SKYE Solutions for Business
Rentricity Wins NYSERDA Award to Study City of Albany in-Pipe Hydro Clean Energy Project
Rentricity Inc., which makes technology that generates electricity using water pressure in pipes, has been awarded approximately $100,000 from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to study the technical issues and benefits of installing a water pipe-based... - January 06, 2014 - Rentricity Inc.
VStock Transfer to Co-Sponsor Upcoming National Investment Banking Association Conference in Florida
Vstock Transfer, LLC, http://www.vstocktransfer.com, a full service stock transfer agent, today announced that it will be the proud co-sponsor of the National Investment Banking Association's Conference to be held at the Riverside Hotel in Ft. Lauderdale, FL on February 26- 27, 2014. NIBA was... - January 06, 2014 - Vstock Transfer, LLC
Sales Skills Development Course for Sales Professionals
New sales skills career development courses from ISMM programs to overcome midcareer crisis. Advance Selling Skills Academy is one of the ISMM's key distribution partners. - January 06, 2014 - Advance Selling Skills Academy
MissionMode to Exhibit at the 2014 Spring World and Continuity Insights Conferences
MissionMode Solutions will be exhibiting at the Disaster Recovery Journal's Spring World conference and the Continuity Insights Management Conference, which are the premier events for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery professionals. - January 05, 2014 - MissionMode
Atlanta Based "Frozen Functions" Focused on Event Services
Frozen Functions is partnering with local event facilities, venues, and food service companies to provide soft serve ice cream machines. - January 05, 2014 - Frozen Functions
Raleigh, NC Workshop Teaches How to Build a World-Class Sales Team
Sales Matters, a Sandler Training(R) Center, is hosting an executive workshop entitled "How to Build a World-Class Sales Team" on January 16, 2014 from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Cardinal Club at 150 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC and includes breakfast. - January 05, 2014 - Sandler Training Sales Matters
FLM.TV Launches New Social TV "Changing Entertainment Forever"
FLM.TV launches new Social TV experience at Startup Debut Media Showcase event in Las Vegas for media and investors during CES 2014. - January 04, 2014 - Bernard Group Communications
InterDyn BMI Acquires Commerce Systems Group
InterDyn BMI, a leading partner dedicated to the sales, consulting, services, and support of Microsoft Dynamics solutions since 1985 has announced their recent acquisition of Commerce Systems Group. - January 03, 2014 - InterDyn BMI, A Columbus Company
Business Scholarships - Entrepreneurial Start Up Scholarships
Deb Bixler, host of the Cash Flow Show - Direct Sales Radio announces the Cash Flow Show college and entrepreneur business scholarships for direct sellers and college bound students. Beginning in 2014, Deb Bixler and the Cash Flow Show will offer three scholarships to direct sellers and business college students who demonstrate financial need. - January 03, 2014 - CashFlowShow.com
Grant Fridkin Pearson, P.A. Announces New Shareholder
The law firm of Grant Fridkin Pearson, P.A. is pleased to announce that Jacqueline B. Denton has been elected as a shareholder of the firm as of January 1, 2014. Jacqueline earned her J.D. from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 2006 and her LL.M. in taxation from the University of... - January 03, 2014 - Grant Fridkin Pearson, P.A.
Donna Marie Thompson, CEO of Expert Profit Solutions Explored the 12 Most Costly Profit Killers in Your Small Business on 12Most.com
According to Donna Marie Thompson, "If your business strategy focuses solely on growing your business by expanding top-line revenues, it’s time to take a closer look at your profit margins to ensure that your fair share of profits are actually reaching the bottom line. In many cases, you’re so busy selling, delivering, and putting out fires, your costs can silently creep out of control, with damaging effects on your business profits." - January 03, 2014 - Expert Profit Solutions
Free Analysis for Xcel Energy, Minnesota Power and Otter Tail Power Solar Rebate Program
If you're an Xcel Energy, Minnesota Power or Otter Tail Power customer you have a limited opportunity to benefit from a new Minnesota Solar rebate. Receive a no cost-no obligation solar/cost analysis. Jan 1, 2014 through Feb 28, 2014, you can apply for a new solar rebate program. Find out if it makes economic cents for your home/business. This service is provided by "The Centsible Energy Hour, MN's "makes cents" call in Energy talk show. Saturday 3-4 pm on AM 1280 WWTC. www.Centsiblemedia.com. - January 02, 2014 - Centsible Media
Richard Schwartz and Associates Launches a New Website
Richard Schwartz & Associates, P.A. is launching its new website! Richard and his team of experienced attorneys are very excited about all his new site has to offer. Get the latest information on car and truck accidents, uninsured motorists, drug recalls, social security, workman’s comp,... - January 02, 2014 - Richard Schwartz & Associates
Kiran Gems Conducts Interoffice Cricket Tournament as a Part of Their "Employee Recreations and Development"
Kiran Gems, Mumbai had two days, 21/12 and 22/12, of inter office cricket tournament as a part of their “employee recreations and development” program. There were 12 teams which had employee participation from all levels of Kiran i.e. right from “office assistant” to... - January 02, 2014 - Kiran Gems
FinancialForce Launches FinancialForce 360° Back Office App on Salesforce1 AppExchange
Announcing the launch of FinancialForce 360° Back Office mobile application on the Salesforce1 AppExchange that empowers businesses to connect with customers, partners and employees in a whole new way. - January 02, 2014 - FinancialForce.com
New Organization Seeks to Improve DC’s Digital Literacy
Digital District to host monthly educational panels, training programs, and partner with local universities. - January 01, 2014 - Digital District
JJlist.com is Connecting Business and Consumers Like Never Before
Small and mid-sized businesses cannot afford to miss being included in the JJList.com directory, no matter what a business offers or consumer they cater to, they will benefit from the unique approach to creating a hyper-local buzz and a steady flow of clients. - December 31, 2013 - JJlist.com
Enterprise Mobile Tips and Tricks eBook Now Available for All Popular eBook Formats
Adam Sivell an experienced mobility expert is pleased to announce the release of his first eBook. Enterprise Mobile Tips and Tricks. - December 31, 2013 - Adam Sivell
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Ray Phillips & Paul Rousso: "The Sweet Life"
Noted Dallas Gallery Announces 2014 Exhibition Debut Featuring Contemporary "Pop" Art. - December 30, 2013 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Reiki Healing Techniques DVD by Aesthetic VideoSource is Awarded a Bronze Telly Statuette in the the 34th Annual Telly Awards for Its Quality in Video Production
Aesthetic VideoSource received a Bronze Telly Award for Reiki Healing Techniques in the 34th annual Telly Awards. The Telly Awards has a mission to honor the very best in film and video. In this Reiki DVD and online training video, Laiya Moniak, renowned Usui Reiki master and teacher demonstrates self-healing and meditation, a complete client session to re-balance mind and body, an attunement and long-distance healing. Anyone can now easily learn Reiki from this award-winning Reiki DVD. - December 30, 2013 - Aesthetic VideoSource
Donna Marie Thompson, CEO of Expert Profit Solutions Relayed Four Quantitative Measures of Customer Value for Small Business Owners on Huffington Post
According to Donna Marie Thompson, CEO of Expert Profit Solutions many small business owners and entrepreneurs are working longer and harder just to stand still in this economy. But there is a better way by doing the right things right. In her Huffington Post blog, Donna Marie Thompson explains it’s all based on increasing customer value, which increases profits to the bottom line. - December 30, 2013 - Expert Profit Solutions
ROC Insurance Services Now Offers Colonial Life Voluntary Benefits
ROC Insurances Services is proud to introduce Colonial Life Voluntary Benefits, offered by the Paul Revere Life Insurance Company. "This company broadens and deepens our healthcare representation to the individual and group market," says Doug Warner, VP. Colonial Life provides individuals... - December 28, 2013 - ROC Insurance Services, Inc
ABIS, Inc Was Ranked as the 7th Fastest-Growing Technology Company in Houston
ABIS is voted as the 7th fastest growing technology company in Houston. - December 28, 2013 - ABIS, Inc
New Year, Your Most Beautiful You! Five-Piece Collection Available December 28 on QVC as the Today’s Special Value
IT Cosmetics® announces a brand new collection launching on QVC® as a part of Today’s Special Value® this Saturday, December 28, 2013! The “New Year, Your Most Beautiful You!” collection features the worldwide release of several new, must-have IT Cosmetics®... - December 27, 2013 - IT Cosmetics
Amac Software Announces New Year 50% Discount Offer for Amac Keylogger for Mac OS X
Amac Keylogger for Mac, which records keystrokes, passwords, websites, IM chats, takes screenshots and sends logs to email, now is on 50%-off special sale. - December 26, 2013 - Amac Software
Group Benefit Services (GBS) Welcomes Kim Angeles as Operations Manager
Group Benefit Services (GBS), an industry leading Third Party Administration firm, is proud to announce that Kim Angeles has been named as the firm's Operations Manager (OM). Kim joins the GBS team after having spent 14 years with Infinite Innovations. Ms. Angeles brings more than 21 years of... - December 26, 2013 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.