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New Service Partnership with Office Duo Eliminates High Overhead Expenses for Executives
Freeing up time and money to create the perfect office duo is Rhonda Charleston's expertise. - January 12, 2014 - Office Duo
Coping with Your Workload as a Freelancer - 4 Tips
Being a freelancer has the advantage of managing your own time schedule. In most cases however, this means working more than when being employed. This is why we offer some tips on how to efficiently manage your workload. - January 12, 2014 - freelancermap GmbH
Winter Storms Can Cause Hard Drive Failures, Warns Datarecovery.com
Several winter storms hit the Midwest this week, costing computer users millions of dollars in lost data according to DataRecovery.com, a world leader in professional hard drive recovery services. "We've already received a number of hard drives from businesses and personal computer users... - January 11, 2014 - Datarecovery.com, Inc.
Wood Creek Vapory Opening in Converse
On January 15th Wood Creek Vapory will be opening its doors in Converse, at 8021 FM 78. Providing what the owners describe as ‘a smooth vaping experience’ and a place where ‘eCigs are made easy’ it comes into being thanks to the desire to quit smoking combined with the need... - January 11, 2014 - Wood Creek Vapory
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on ASC 815 & ASC 820 Updates in 2014 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: “ASC 815 & ASC 820 Updates in 2014 LIVE Webcast.” This two-hour... - January 11, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Pension Plan Investments: What You Need to Know in 2014 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: “Pension Plan Investments: What You Need to Know in 2014 LIVE... - January 11, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Illumination Consulting Offering Skin Care Brands Additional Services Through a New Responsive Design Website
Skin care brands receive additional services and benefits through a new responsive design website from Illumination Consulting. - January 11, 2014 - Illumination Consulting
AmazingTape to Showcase Patented Tape Technology for Hobbyists at CHA
AmazingTape is a patented, non-adhesive tape which is both permanent and reusable and provides thousands of craft and hobby uses. The product will display its unique features and benefits this month at the Craft and Hobby Association Conference and Trade Show to be held January 10-14, 2014 at the... - January 10, 2014 - Amazing Tape Management LLC
Pocketpaypos.com, the Frontrunner in Mobile POS Solutions, Announces a Free Device for New Users
PocketpayPOS.com announces that its cutting edge pocket POS device is now available for Free with new user sign up. PocketpayPOS Merchant Solution is a complete hardware and software based system designed to enable merchants everywhere by using a cell phone, PDA, or a laptop to quickly accept credit or debit cards anytime and anywhere business takes place. - January 10, 2014 - PocketPayPOS.com
BFMC Gold Mines Announces Its First Test Hole Results
B4MC Gold Mines, Inc. (ticker symbol: BFMC) is pleased to announce that during three days of testing in early December at its Quartz Creek property in Montana, it successfully recovered and weighed 7.85 troy ounces of placer gold from approximately 254 yards of gravels which were removed from three... - January 10, 2014 - B4MC Gold Mines, Inc
Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc. Named One of the 2014 Best Companies to Work for in New York State
Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc., a full service Insurance/Risk Management Agency, has been named one of the Best Companies to work for in New York State for 2014. Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc. celebrated its 85th anniversary in September, 2013 and has been a thriving New York State business... - January 10, 2014 - Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc.
Many Businesses Misunderstand the Role of Incentive Plans
Defining the role of an incentive plan in a compensation structure is critical and often misunderstood by many business leaders, according to Ken Gibson, senior vice president at The VisionLink Advisory Group, a compensation consulting firm headquartered in Irvine, CA. As a result, many companies... - January 10, 2014 - The VisionLink Advisory Group
Lyon Superchargers Salesforce Expansion on Target
Increased demand for Lyon Superchargers rechargeable energy storage solutions has prompted the Quebec based company to increase their salesforce twofold. - January 10, 2014 - LY'ON Superchargers
Lucintel Predicts Good Opportunities for Growth in Global Epoxy Market Over the Next Five Years 2013 - 2018
The global epoxy market revenue is forecast to reach an estimated $17.0 billion in 2018 on account of continuous growth in end user industries such as construction, automotive, adhesives and wind energy. Rising demand of epoxy in power coatings, water borne coatings, electrical and electronic... - January 10, 2014 - Lucintel
Sales Training & Consulting Firm Launches New Website
A leading global consultancy providing sales strategy, support, training and analysis, Beacon Worldwide just launched an upgraded website with expanded resources and company information. - January 10, 2014 - Beacon Worldwide
Cardinal Point Management, LLC Announces the "Asset" Purchase of clickXchange Media, LLC
Cardinal Points Management completed the asset purchase of the online internet company now known as Clear Compass Digital Group. - January 10, 2014 - Clear Compass Digital Group
SML Group Announces the Opening of Its EMEA RFID Technology and Innovation Center in the UK
On Thursday, December 12th, SML group opened what is to be the first of its three global RFID Technology and Innovation Centers. The center is located at Corby, Leicestershire, a town 75 miles north of London and home to SML’s UK operations. The group has plans to open a second center in the... - January 09, 2014 - SML Group Limited
XTIVIA Acquires Strategic Sales Systems
XTIVIA, Inc. today announced the acquisition of Strategic Sales Systems, a specialist in the Customer Relationship Management and Business Intelligence market. Headquartered in St. Louis, Mo. and founded in 1998, Strategic Sales Systems (SSS) is a leading integrator of Customer Relationship... - January 09, 2014 - XTIVIA, Inc.
Ken Joyce Becomes a NACD Board Leadership Fellow
NACD Fellows Demonstrate Their Commitment to the Highest Levels of Corporate Governance and Leadership in the Boardroom. - January 09, 2014 - Ken Joyce, Corporate Director
Prof. Moorad Choudhry with Brunel University to Speak at KC's Preparing for Basel III Compliance Event
Prof. Moorad Choudhry, Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Brunel University to Speak at KC's Preparing for Basel III Compliance: The Challenge of Understanding and Meeting the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) Calculation and Liquidity Reporting Requirements Live Webcast - January 09, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Gloria Larkin Presenting at the Elite SDVOB Mid-Atlantic Conference with Jack Beecher
The Elite SDVOB Mid-Atlantic Conference in Maryland will help Veteran Owned Businesses with their Government Contracting Needs. - January 09, 2014 - TargetGov at Marketing Outsource Associates
Texas Lean Partners Offering Services as a Manufacturing Consultant for Businesses
Business owners, managers and leaders looking for a manufacturing consultant in Texas that can help them focus on the important aspects of growing their business now have a reliable and professional option with Texas Lean Partners. - January 09, 2014 - Texas Lean Partners
AVF Consulting Launches New Website Focused on Delivering Expertise to Nonprofit Sector
AVF Consulting, Inc. has launched a new website that reflects its focus on providing nonprofit clients with expertise in implementation and support of financial management and fund accounting software. At www.avfconsulting.com, the website - which includes a new logo, new structure and a new blog - is focused on providing clients and the entire nonprofit community with information relevant to accounting practices and solutions. - January 09, 2014 - AVF Consulting
Talk Fusion Welcomes New Vice President of Field Development Rob Hukezalie
Direct selling industry veteran brings more than 23 years of experience to global company. - January 09, 2014 - Talk Fusion
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP Premieres New Identity Film
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP Highlights Firm with New Video. - January 08, 2014 - Klemchuk LLP
Microsoft RMS POS Software Integrated to BlueTarp Financial
Microsoft's Retail Management System (RMS) point of sale software was fully integrated with BlueTarp Financial which offers financial services to the building supply industry. Single and multi-store building material dealers can purchase Microsoft retail POS technology backed by an ecosystem of Microsoft trained retail professionals all over North America. - January 08, 2014 - System Solutions LLC
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.
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
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
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 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
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 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
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
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