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PROLIM Corporation President Recognized in CBS Detroit News
PROLIM Global Corporation, an IT, PLM and Engineering services consulting firm is pleased to announce today that PROLIM Corporation President Prabhu Patil Recognized in CBS Detroit News under Leader and Innovator sponsored by Lawrence Technology University. - February 16, 2013 - PROLIM Global Corporation
Daniel W. McDonald, Partner, Merchant & Gould P.C. to Speak at KC’s How to Prove Damages in Patent, Trademark and Copyright Cases Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Daniel W. McDonald, Partner, Merchant & Gould P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “How to Prove Damages in Patent,... - February 16, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Producing Competitive Intelligence with the Power to (Literally) Move the Stock Market
Neal Ochsner of Ochsner Consulting Group and Robert Fowler, former head of the Global Competitive Intelligence function for Dow Agrosciences will present an interactive session on how to create predictive intelligence on Tuesday, May 7 at the 28th Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) International Conference in Orlando, Fl. - February 16, 2013 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Talk Fusion Announces Its All-New Worldwide Inbound Payment System
No credit card? No problem! New, easy-to-use Inbound Payment System allows Talk Fusion Customers & Associates to quickly create an account online, then use it to effortlessly purchase Talk Fusion Video Communication Products. - February 16, 2013 - Talk Fusion
AmeriPro Appliance Repair is Now Offering a Yearly Maintenance Program
Many people don't know this but your refrigerator requires regular maintenance to keep it running efficiently. Most manufacturers suggest a yearly maintenance. Maintenance usually consists of checking your refrigerant levels, checking the temperature controls and cleaning the coils and evaporator. - February 15, 2013 - AmeriPro Appliance Repair
Art Salvi Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Art Salvi of Carmel, Indiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of wine and spirits. About Art Salvi Art Salvi is the Vice President and General Manager of Southern Wine and Spirits of... - February 15, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
FitSource Fitness Club for Women's Conversion and Expansion Comes to a Halt
FitSource Fitness Club for Women, the premier fitness center founded by Cynthia Alonso and Yami Meneses in 2009, has officially closed its doors. After launching successfully in 2009, Fitsource who's Trade Mark is owned by Lifestyle Fitness, LLC, grew to three gyms by 2010. Surviving the recession,... - February 15, 2013 - Cynthia Alonso
Joe Cashel, Director, BDO Consulting 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 Joe Cashel, Director, BDO Consulting, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “A Discussion of Current Developments Relating to Preferences and Fraudulent Conveyances in Bankruptcy Cases Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for May 15, 2013 from 12pm-2pm (ET). - February 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Dr. David Tabak, Senior Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KC’s Securities Law: Fraud-on-the-Market Theory Demystified Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dr. David Tabak, Senior Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Securities Law:... - February 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Private Practice Owners Celebrate the New Year in a Tropical Setting
Healthcare professionals ring in the New Year in Jamaica. - February 15, 2013 - Survival Strategies Inc.
Industry Intelligence Announces i2partnership with Maine Pulp and Paper Association (MPPA)
Industry Intelligence Inc. partners with the Maine Pulp and Paper Association (MPPA) to assist in its goal of ensuring that long-term viability and competitiveness are achieved in a global economy for the pulp and paper industry. - February 15, 2013 - industry intelligence, inc.
DAVACO Attends RFMA 2013, Booth 637
DAVACO announced today that the company will participate in the Restaurant Facilities Management Association's (RFMA) annual conference on March 10-12, 2013 at the Gaylord Palms, in Orlando, Fla. DAVACO joins hundreds of restaurant facilities professionals and industry suppliers/vendors for the four day conference, which includes keynote presentations, educational seminars, exhibition hall and special events. - February 15, 2013 - DAVACO, Inc.
Weidlinger-Engineered MIT Media Lab Awarded Boston Society of Architects’ Most Prestigious Honor
The MIT Media Lab extension, designed by Maki and Associates with Leers Weinzapfel Associates, received the Harleston Parker Medal, which acknowledges Boston’s “most beautiful piece of architecture, building, monument or structure.” - February 14, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Nutrasource.com Beats the Competition with Social Commerce
Nutrasource.com embraces a comprehensive social commerce strategy to increase revenues, conversion, fans and word-of-mouth virality. - February 14, 2013 - ShopSocially
Boutique Vanderbilt Beach Real Estate Company Commemorates a Decade of Service
Now riding the wave of a significant market upswing that seems to be bucking current trends, South Bay Realty's boutique real estate office finds itself positioned for unstoppable growth, but not unexpectedly. Convinced early-on that the lean times would once again give way to a robust market, this... - February 14, 2013 - South Bay Realty, Lesley Garlock
Lauton & Foxton Capital Partners Announces Representation Agreement Vernon F. Glaser & Associates, Inc.
This Ohio-based medical management company specializes in optimizing revenue for physician groups. - February 14, 2013 - Foxton Capital Fund
Elizabeth A. Howard with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress' Protecting Trade Secrets in a Collaboration: A Case Study Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Elizabeth A. Howard, Partner, Intellectual Property, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - February 14, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
New Jersey Based Change Management Company Rebrands
Enterprise Consulting Group, Ltd., Adopts New Company Name, ADAPTATION ® - February 14, 2013 - ADAPTATION
Fuentek Senior Consultant Leads Panel at AUTM 2013 Annual Meeting
Dr. Nannette Stangle-Castor Moderates Discussion of Leveraging Trade Associations in Technology Transfer Marketing. - February 14, 2013 - Fuentek, LLC
Local Attorney Going to Washington to Sound Alarm on Emerging Student Load Debt Crisis, Other Key Issues
Meeting with congressman and senators on key issues for student loan borrowers and debtors. - February 13, 2013 - Lorene Lynn Mies, A PLC
New Docu-Series Helps Young Adults Start Small Businesses
Inspired Life Media Group and S6xth House Entertainment present The American Dream Revised, a docuseries and social action campaign designed to help young adults start small businesses. - February 13, 2013 - ILMG
Latest CPR+ Release Targets New Efficiencies and Compliance Solutions for Specialty Pharmacy, Home Medical Equipment and Home Infusion
CPR+ version 9.0 adds more than 20 major enhancements with a focus on driving new efficiencies for customers in the three healthcare industries. - February 13, 2013 - Definitive Homecare Solutions
New One of a Kind Pet Career Training Course Offered at Hudson Valley Community College
HVCC partners with P.E.T.S. Mary Lynn Gagnon, owner of Pet Estates Inc., and leader in the pet business field for more than 23 years are excited to announce a new vision for the pet world: The first pet career school for students called Pet Educational Training Services (P.E.T.S) beginning... - February 13, 2013 - Pet Estates Inc.
Word of Mouth Marketing Association Makes Guest Appearance on Storytellers Campfire for Global Announcement
PEMCO; Vice President; Rod Brooks Seattle’s emcee for the February WOMM Fest 2013 will be appearing on Storytellers Campfire giving their global audience a preview of this unprecedented event for National Word of Mouth Marketing Day. - February 13, 2013 - Storytellers Campfire
Simon Associates Founder Certified as Blue Ocean Strategist
Culmination of Five Years of Teaching Companies How to Create New Markets for Themselves - February 13, 2013 - Simon Associates Management Consultants
Percolate LMS Makes Building a Quiz a "No-Brainer"
Michaels & Associates recently launched another release of the Percolate LMS™ that makes building a simple quiz and survey a “no-brainer.” Now you can add a scored quiz or basic survey to your custom course content with no programming skills required. See how at http://youtu.be/KV8eXUnro74. - February 13, 2013 - Michaels & Associates
The Authoritative Book on IT Management, “Unlocking the Power of Information Technology”, is Now Available as a Kindle eBook
The founder of IT consulting firm, JCHamilton Consulting, has published the eBook version of the authoritative text on IT Management, “Unlocking the Power of Information Technology”, available through Kindle Direct Publishing. The book focuses on “doing the right things”, and “doing things right” in IT service delivery. Companies committed to operational excellence gain a real and sustained competitive advantage in terms of reliability, effectiveness, efficiency and cost control. - February 13, 2013 - JCHamilton Consulting LLP
Xplore Software Consulting Inc’s e-Project Management Achieves Oracle Exadata Ready, Oracle Exalogic Ready and Oracle SPARC SuperCluster Status
Xplore Software Consulting Inc today announced that Xplore e-Project Management v1.0 has achieved Oracle Exadata, Oracle Exalogic Ready and Oracle SPARC SuperCluster ready status through Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN). Today’s announcement demonstrates that Xplore Software Consulting Inc... - February 13, 2013 - Xplore Software Consulting Inc
Richard Coffman with the Institute of International Bankers to Speak at KC’s The Federal Reserve's Proposed Enhanced Prudential Standards for Foreign Banks Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Richard Coffman, General Counsel, Institute of International Bankers will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Federal... - February 13, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Simply-Docs Updates Service Documents
Simply-docs, a specialist provider of professionally-drafted business contracts and legal document templates, recently published the latest updates to their Standard Service Agreements and Standard Service Terms and Conditions. Formerly known as "Client Bias" and "Service Provider... - February 13, 2013 - Simply Docs
Omaha Locksmith Carl Jarl Group Announces Multiple Service Divisions
Omaha Locksmith Carl Jarl Group has just announced that the company, which was founded over 100 years ago as an Omaha Locksmith, now has four divisions to serve home and business owners. This is a full spectrum service that is a one-stop-shop for anyone that wants to add convenience and high... - February 13, 2013 - Carl Jarl Group
TransGuardian Shipping Integrates with QuickBooks
TransGuardian’s multi-carrier insured shipping software now integrates with Intuit’s QuickBooks, seamlessly interfacing shipping and inventory management. This service saves labor and provides greater accountability to users’ clients. Invoices, with all shipping data included as... - February 12, 2013 - TransGuardian, Inc.
"Piano" Opens First U.S. Location Showcasing Live Music at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
Piāno, an upscale live music bar has opened its first U.S. location. A unique experience combining premium live music with highest quality beverages and an elegant small plate menu. Accomplished international piano entertainers treat music lovers to classic, new and yet-to-be discovered favorites. - February 12, 2013 - Piano
A New Way to Search? SPIRORITY.INC Announces the Launch of Alchive.com, an Innovative Relative Search Platform Compared to the Conventional Direct Text Entry Search
Alchive.com provides a suite of new-generation online tools to search, archive interesting items and not just images, to a container called album. Its new search platform aims to reinforce the site’s innovative approach in the field of Relative Search (vs Direct Text Entry Search), which can expand the search results without further text entry. An example might be discovering an interesting video in your friends’ album archive that would not be possible using a normal direct text entry search. - February 12, 2013 - SPIRORITY.INC
Sacramento SEO Marketing Firm Now Offering SIRI Optimization
Sacramento Search Engine Optimization firm says SIRI marketing will be an important part of local search marketing. - February 12, 2013 - El Dorado SEO
Jacaruso Enterprises Inc. Revolutionizes Social Lead Collection with Release of LeadSweetener.com
What is LeadSweetener? Lead Sweetener is a Lead Generation tool. LeadSweetener takes keywords created by you and searches Twitter for people that are discussing the topic(s). It then takes that Twitter user name and converts it to a real persons name if possible. Finally it looks up and provides the email, telephone number and physical address for that contact, as well as some added social channel information for the prospect. - February 12, 2013 - Jacaruso Enterprises Inc.
South Bay Realty Celebrates Its 10th Year of Sustained Service Leadership in the Naples Real Estate Market
Adapting and taking positive advantage of market conditions is no strange phenomenon for South Bay Realty, who will celebrate their 10th year of sustained service leadership in the Naples real estate market this coming February, 2013. “Remaining consistently pro-active in support of... - February 12, 2013 - South Bay Realty, Lesley Garlock
BMMsoft EDMT 9.1 on HP’s HP-UX Servers Offers Fully Integrated BI and Big Data
EDMT® 9.1 enables existing BI and Data Warehouse running on HP-UX® to instantly include Big Data with minimal or no programming effort – and at record low price well under $10,000 per TB. - February 12, 2013 - BMMsoft
Lois Hamblet, CEO of Ziptip, Inc., Mobile Payments for Tips and Gratuities, Quoted in Sunbelt Foodservice Magazine
Lois Hamblet, CEO of Ziptip, Inc., mobile payments for tips and gratuities, is quoted in the February 2013 issue of Sunbelt Foodservice Magazine. In an article about electronic tipping, Hamblet states: “A tipping solution is long overdue [as] the tipping [space] has almost never been... - February 12, 2013 - Ziptip, Inc.
Vardhaman Technology Appoints CES Group Global to Tap the US Market
Vardhaman Technology expands its horizon beyond borders. Vardhaman Technology, a market leader in hardware manufacturing, distribution and servicing, announces CES Group Global, the premier North American sales, marketing and distribution partner. As Vardhaman expands its solution that builds... - February 12, 2013 - CES Group Global
Private Docket, a Quickly Growing Business Consultancy to Small Law Firms, Announces Its National Expansion to Serve Practices throughout the United States
Developed in 2012 by veteran attorney Kristine Burr, Private Docket is one of the nation’s most respected and fastest growing law practice consultant firms with expertise in areas including legal issues, and developing business, technology, web, marketing and media relations strategy. - February 12, 2013 - Private Docket
iQue Repair Stars in Macworld/iWorld 2013 Conference
iQue Repair, a National leader in the iPhone®, iPad® and iPod® repair industry and one of Utah’s fastest growing businesses, starred in this year’s Macworld/iWorld 2013 Conference: The Ultimate iFan Event. - February 11, 2013 - iQue Repair, LLC
Virtual Jane Business Services, LLC Announces New Services and Staff for 2013
Locally owned business, Virtual Jane Business Services, LLC is pleased to announce its new services and staff for 2013. Virtual Jane ended 2012 on a high note and is taking 2013 by storm. Providing experienced virtual assistance in various fields, Virtual Jane, has now added accounting services. - February 11, 2013 - Virtual Jane Business Services LLC
Love Presenting Research Reveals Presentation; Fear Stops Executives Moving Ahead
Fear of giving presentations is still a major cause of career stress, according to a recent survey from Love Presenting, a UK provider of presentation skills training courses. A registration poll of more than 100 business executives revealed that nerves or lack of confidence is still the biggest... - February 10, 2013 - Love Presenting
Forex-Metal Introduces Language-Specific Affiliate Banners and Landing Pages
Forex-Metal has introduced affiliate banners and landing pages in German, French, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Arabic. - February 10, 2013 - Forex-Metal
Global Manager Group Has Updated ISO IEC 17020:2012 Document Kit as per User Requirements
Global Manager Group Has Updated ISO IEC 17020:2012 Document Kit as per User Requirements in July, 2012 and receives excellent feedback from user all over the world who purchased this document online. - February 10, 2013 - Global Manager Group
Robert S. Fleishman, Of Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP to Speak at KC’s FERC's Enforcement Actions 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 Robert S. Fleishman, Of Counsel, Covington & Burling LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FERC's Enforcement Actions... - February 10, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
ktMINE Releases IP Reports
Unearthing useful and comprehensive IP information in the unorganized and ever-changing public realm can be frustrating. ktMINE IP Reports provides the answer to this struggle while creating a maximum competitive advantage for companies. By creating a seamless access to a company IP profile in a centralized, organized location, ktMINE provides the market with innovative IP business intelligence. - February 09, 2013 - ktMINE
GBDC, a Marketing and Business Development Incubator Welcomes Two Nonprofit Organizations to Client List and Finds Success by Focusing on Collaboration
Global Business Development Center welcomes two new nonprofit organizations, Ashley Place Community Development Corp and ARTfusion Delray Inc. to their client list. ArtFusion Delray Inc. and Ashley Place Development Corp joins a growing list of Global Business Development Center’s nonprofit... - February 09, 2013 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
Davis Plastic Surgery to Offer New CoolFit Applicator from CoolSculptingTM by ZeltiqTM
First plastic surgeon in Triangle to have the new CoolFit applicator for vertical fat bulges. - February 09, 2013 - Davis Plastic Surgery