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Fitness Business Coaching and Training Site Offers All-in-One Resource on Growing Fitness Businesses
A new website helps fitness pros master the three key elements to growing and succeeding with a fitness business. The site also offers proven tips for fitness business success. - July 07, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Bios Technologies Partners with AstraQom for SMB Voice Over IP Demand
AstraQom, a Canadian and international SMB IP communications provider with a focus on security, revenue building and increased productivity for clients, announces collaboration with Bios Technologies, Inc., a joint Canadian venture. The alliance will enable Bios Technologies, Inc. to bring Internet protocol PBX, HD quality business phones, SIP trunks and other enabling VoIP services to their impressive network of Ottawa and Gatineau to Montreal enterprise clients. - July 07, 2012 - AstraQom
Planet Technologies’ Jorge Diaz Recognized as a 2012 Microsoft MVP for Office 365
Planet Technologies’ Jorge Diaz has been recognized as a 2012 Microsoft MVP for Office 365. Diaz is one of only five Office 365 MVP’s in the United States and one of 28 in the world. - July 07, 2012 - Planet Technologies
Visionary Charlon Bobo Upends Traditional Copywriting Industry by Revealing Revolutionary Model for Evolutionary Entrepreneurs
Using a unique and inspired approach, Charlon Bobo at RevolutionaryCopywriting.com opens registration for 10 savvy business owners who are ready to learn the art of (r)evolutionary copywriting. - July 07, 2012 - EditCopyProof
Black Girls CODE™ Launches IndieGoGo Crowdfunding Campaign to Help Bridge the Digital Divide
Black Girls Code launches an crowd funding campaign on Indiegogo to help bridge the digital divide by teaching computer programming to 200 girls of color in seven cities during their Summer of Code - July 07, 2012 - BlackGirlsCode
En*theos Academy Hosts Manifestation Wheel Training in July
Manifestation is the art of aligning potential, intention, thought, belief, commitment, decision, and action to achieve and sustain the greatest possible result. - July 07, 2012 - Center for Transformational Presence
Google Has Made a Dangerous Mistake. The Phone Number of Kings County Florist Has Been Inserted for Kings County Hospital of Brooklyn, NY
Google has made a dangerous mistake. It listed the phone number of Kings County Florist & Fruit Baskets in place of Kings County Hospital Center of Brooklyn, NY, which is (718) 245-3131. This is a potentially life threatening error. Kings County Florists have been alerting Google for the past 6 weeks, to no avail. Google has not responded to the daily "report an error," placing many lives in danger. - July 07, 2012 - Kings County Florist & Gift Baskets
Design Camp Announces Adam Japko, Senior Vice President of NCI and President of Design Sherpa and NCI Publications to Speak at Austin, TX as a Camp Counselor
Design Camp is a two-day seminar instructed by celebrity interior designers Lori Dennis and Kelli Ellis, with special guests segments led by local and national industry experts in niche fields, including Adam Japko. - July 06, 2012 - Kelli Ellis Interiors, Inc.
TFI Envision, Inc. of Norwalk, CT Gets a Handle on Lunch
Focus Housewares Group selected TFI Envision, Inc. to develop the branding and packaging for their new Amco Houseworks® product line - Lunch Buddies™. Introduced at the recent Chicago International Home + Housewares Show, these products proved to be an instant hit. - July 06, 2012 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Ron Cika, Broker Coral Shores Realty, Florida Realtors Discuss Real Estate Issues with Florida Leaders and Governor Rick Scott
Ron Cika, Broker of Coral Shores Realty Inc. located in Plantation, Florida, joined top real estate brokers and Realtors from across Florida in Tallahassee to meet with Governor Rick Scott and other top officials. Cika and other brokers discussed a number of issues that affect all Floridians and... - July 06, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty
40Billion Crowdfunding Site Turns 4 and Gets a Facelift
40Billion.com launches redesigned website for small businesses to raise money. - July 06, 2012 - 40Billion.com, Inc.
MyReviewsNow.net Promotes Summer Luxury Event on Rolex Watches at Melrose Jewelers
MyReviewsNow.net Affiliate Partner Melrose Jewelers Launches Huge Sale on Luxury Rolex Watches. People who Shop now will Save up to $1500 and Receive a Free Luxury Watch Winder. Sale Ends July 9. - July 05, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Announcing MobiPixie - A Mobile Photo Media Sharing & Social Networking Platform for Mobile Phone Users
MobiPixie today announced official launch of its Mobipixie platform and mobile applications. Mobipixie is an advanced mobile photo media sharing & social networking platform for mobile phone users. The application is currently available on Android. iPhone, Blackberry and J2ME applications are to be to be released shortly. - July 05, 2012 - MobiPixie
Presque Isle Downs & Casino Installs New Chairs & Slots - Dedicated to Enhancing Customer Experience
Presque Isle Downs & Casino recently installed 2000 new slot chairs and 48 new slot games on the casino floor. The KGM Gaming"‘Comfort 3" slot chairs are designed to endure the wear and tear that comes with heavy casino traffic but still provide optimum comfort. “It... - July 05, 2012 - MTR
PcPools Announces Winner of Siesta™ Folding Lounge Giveaway
PcPools held a giveaway for a brand new Siesta™ Folding Lounge pool chair and selected the winner by random drawing. - July 05, 2012 - PcPools
Valerie Reich, Attorney, Huron Consulting Group Inc to Speak at KC’s Changes to Hospital Tax Exemption: Best Practices Under Section 501(r) Live Webcast on 8/9/2012
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Valerie Reich, Attorney, Huron Consulting Group Inc., will speak at a 2-hour webcast. Title of Event: “Changes to Hospital Tax Exemption: Best... - July 05, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Energy Source Kaytune is Silver Sponsor for Loyalty Summit in Shanghai
Leading brand strategist and CRM solutions provider Energy Source Kaytune and Neoedge, organisers of the 4th Annual Customer Loyalty ASIA Programme & CRM Summit 2012, is delighted to announce that the former has signed up as a Silver Sponsor for the said summit in Shanghai, China. Mr. Lei Xu,... - July 05, 2012 - Neoedge Pte. Ltd
Terrace Capital, Inc. Announces- $6.5MM Fannie Mae Loan- Surrey Hill Apartments – St. Charles, IL
Terrace Capital has recently arranged for a Fannie Mae guaranty on a 6.50MM, 75% LTV, first mortgage for the Surrey Hill Apartment complex, located in St. Charles, IL. - July 04, 2012 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
A New Name in Consulting & Marketing Research Launches in the Upstate
Carolina Brand Consulting and Research brings the tools of Fortune 500 success to businesses of all sizes in the Upstate. - July 04, 2012 - Carolina Brand Consulting and Research
Gregory K. Brown, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, to Speak at KC’s Strategies to Deal with ESOP Repurchase Obligation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory-focused webcasts, has announced today that Gregory K. Brown, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled “Strategies to Deal with ESOP... - July 04, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Philippine Call Center Expands in the US
Magellan Solutions Outsourcing Inc. is expanding its footprint in the United States to market its contact center and BPO services to small and medium businesses and large-scale corporations. - July 04, 2012 - Magellan Solutions Outsourcing Inc.
Adam S. Lurie, Partner, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP to Speak at KC’s The Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2012 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Adam S. Lurie, Partner, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Federal Information... - July 04, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Paul C. Gluckow, Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP to Speak at KC’s The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act on Executive Compensation: A 2012 Perspective Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Paul C. Gluckow, Partner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Impact of Dodd-Frank... - July 04, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
VMAC Group Upcoming Workshop: Grooming Leaders in Decision Making
What has been / is your biggest challenge as a Leader in your company? How, as a Leader, do you classify the criteria for making the correct decision that will impact positively on your company? - July 04, 2012 - VMAC Business Group
Dzierzewski Retires After 34 Years of Service, McGowen Steps in
Utility equipment leasing team member McGowen will serve Dzierzewski’s customers. - July 03, 2012 - Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation
REINADO® Unveils the Grand Empire Reserve at the 80th Annual IPCPR Convention and International Trade Show
Industry participants eagerly await the Grand Empire Reserve from REINADO - July 03, 2012 - REINADO Cigars
Fitness Business Strategies Program Helps Fitness Pros Earn More in Less Time with Effective Marketing Strategies
The top new resource for ethical fitness business practices, a new fitness business solutions site offers fitness business strategies for increased profits. The site is available at http://www.fitnessbusinessexpert.com. - July 03, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Thousands Attend Co-Located Info360, ON DEMAND and SoMoLo
Thousands attended this year’s co-located info360, ON DEMAND and SoMoLo, seeking technologies and insights to address today's exploding social and digital media platforms. Following the event, Questex, the owner and producer of all three shows, announces the launch of Content ON DEMAND, a two-day sponsored conference focusing on the lifecycle of content from consumption through delivery that will take place in Spring 2013. - July 03, 2012 - info360
MazikGlobal Technologies Acquires Atharvan Business Consulting to Expand Microsoft Dynamics Practice Globally
Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, MazikGlobal Technologies has finalized the acquisition of Atharvan Business Consulting. Atharvan, Microsoft's "Promising Partner of the Year" 2011, offers deep Microsoft Dynamics AX implementation experience and regulatory expertise. - July 03, 2012 - MazikGlobal Technologies
Work from Home Meeting Adds Second Session in July
Added session meets requests for more business development and networking opportunities. - July 03, 2012 - @wiljr
Online Group Classes Help Solopreneurs Focus Ideas, Create Projects
The Syntax Rugrat now offers online group programs for solopreneurs to develop their microbusiness practices. The virtual classes, webinars, and workshops, called spots, are designed specifically for solopreneurs. A core curriculum covers the subjects of marketing, advertising, publicity, sales,... - July 03, 2012 - the syntax rugrat
Edward N. Gideon Jr. Unveils the "Breakthroughs for Success in Action Webinars"
Participants will find an arsenal of strategies and solutions useful for their journey towards success in these high powered, information packed webinars. business success, business coaching, business webinars. - July 03, 2012 - Breakthroughs For Success
Allison Transmission Purchases Equity Stake in Odyne Systems
New relationship between Allison and Odyne will benefit commercial hybrid trucks with urban drive cycles and high energy requirements while the vehicle is stationary. - July 02, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Businesses Can and Should Learn from the Miami Heat's NBA Championship
While Miami Heat fans can spend the summer basking in the glory of an NBA championship, businesses can learn some very valuable lessons from the Heat's championship run and start putting them into practice to build their own internal championship team. - July 02, 2012 - Coach John Brubaker
Design Camp Announces Celebrity Interior Designer Shay Geyer from Good Morning Texas to Speak at Austin, TX as a Camp Counselor
Design Camp is a two-day seminar instructed by celebrity interior designers Lori Dennis and Kelli Ellis, with special guests segments led by local and national industry experts in niche fields, including Good Morning Dallas’ Shay Geyer. - July 01, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Avalon Hardware Celebrates 4th of July and the Resurgence of the Old Fashioned Hardware Store
Come join the Fourth of July celebration as Avalon Hardware celebrates Independence Day and the resurgence of the old-fashioned "Mom & Pop" neighborhood hardware store. Just like the good old days. Taking place this Wednesday July 4th, from 5:00pm to 9pm at the Avalon Park Green in... - July 01, 2012 - Avalon Hardware
MPCPA (BrooklynCPA.net) - Presents 3 Things You Must Know When Starting a Business
Starting a new business is a very exciting and busy time. There is so much to be done and so little time to do it in. If you expect to have employees, there are a variety of federal and state forms and applications that will need to be completed to get your business up and running. That's where we can help. - July 01, 2012 - Michael Petrushansky CPA PC
Datacore Consulting Announces Release of Partner Portal to Support Their Business Partner Program Launching July 1, 2012
Datacore’s Business Partner Program will provide accountants, consultants, and small to medium consulting businesses the ability to leverage existing relationships and grow their business and Datacore has launched a Partner Portal to provide for the ultimate guidance for Business Partners and their ongoing training. - July 01, 2012 - Datacore Consulting, LLC
MyReviewsNow.net Adds DIY Home Improvement Affiliate Partner Select Blinds to Virtual Mall
New MyReviewsNow.net Affiliate Partner Select Blinds Offers Great Selection and Value on Blinds and Shutters, and Offers a 150% Price Guarantee. - June 30, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Ryan Unick Named Market Development Manager at Manasquan Premium Fasteners
Manasquan Premium Fasteners, LLC, a leading provider of stainless steel fasteners to the residential, commercial and marine construction industries, has named Ryan Unick as the company’s new market development manager. Unick’s primary responsibilities include local and national market... - June 30, 2012 - Manasquan
New eBook Memoir, "Ubyr, Rachel's Heartache" by Andrew James
Ubyr, Rachel's Heartache is a young adult, fantasy novel by Australian author, Andrew James. This is the second book in the Ubyr series continuing on from Ubyr, The Tale of Ryan Krazer. - June 30, 2012 - Andrew James Ubyr
IQ Tech Pros Appoints Amit Roy as Chief Technology Officer
IQ Tech Pros, the world's largest full-service IT integration network, today announced Amit Roy joins as Chief Technical Officer. Amit brings 18 years of IT infrastructure and software development management to IQ Tech Pros and is responsible for providing all aspects of IT planning and... - June 30, 2012 - IQ Tech Pros
B2B Bash Comes to New York City to Create Sustainable Connections for Small Businesses and Non Profits
Inaugural Networking Event Serves as a “First Date” for Business Executives and Comes to the Gansevoort Park Rooftop on September 13 - June 30, 2012 - 3D Studios, Inc.
Limited Enrolment Program Announced Targeting Small Business Debt Management
A program designed to strategize with entrepreneurs to overcome their financial stress is now taking applicants. - June 30, 2012 - EndMyDebt.ca
Montlick & Associates Founder, David Montlick, Receives Patriotism Award from the Association of the United States Army
David R. Montlick, CEO and Founder of the well-regarded Georgia Personal Injury Law Firm Montlick & Associates, has been awarded the 2012 Southeast Patriotism Award from the Association of the United States Army. In addition to receiving the award, Mr. Montlick was the keynote speaker at the... - June 29, 2012 - Montlick & Associates, Attorneys at Law
Knightsbridge Advisors AG: Providing Clients with a Unique Competitive Edge in Financial Advisory
Knightsbridge Advisors AG provides the solution to the demanding needs of novice investors. While it is a reluctant self-confessed leading firm in the field, its proprietary investment analytics hold a lot of promise for its clients. Asset managers can make or break an investor’s financial well-being. It is crucial to find the right asset manager to successfully navigate through the jungle of available investments in the market. - June 29, 2012 - Knightsbridge Advisors AG
MyReviewsNow.net Affiliate Partner 4InkJets Launches Sale on Printer Cartridges and More Until July 3
MyReviewsNow.net’s Affiliate Partner 4InkJets’s Independence Day Sale Features 10% Off All Orders and Free Shipping. The Sale Ends July 3. Enter Coupon Code STRIPES99 at Checkout. - June 29, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
LTC Tree Study Finds Mac Users Buy More Long Term Care Insurance, Too
An article this week in the Wall Street Journal reveals that users of Apple’s Macintosh computers who visit travel site Orbitz spend an average of $30 more per night on hotels than their Microsoft Windows PC counterparts. With higher per-capita income and different buying patterns, a new study indicates that Macintosh computer users also purchase bigger Long-Term Care Insurance policies, and more often. - June 29, 2012 - LTC Tree
Steven Juneau to Serve Indian Country from BIA Office of Justice Services
Lamar Associates confirmed today that Steven Juneau, CEO of the Indian Country Training Division, has accepted a position as Deputy Associate Director of Operations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Office of Justice Services (OJS). In this capacity, Mr. Juneau will be continuing what has been a... - June 29, 2012 - Lamar Associates
VIP Customer Appreciation Website Page is Popular with Art Collectors
Arizona Artist, Lindy Gaskill, Announces a New VIP Art Collectors Program - June 29, 2012 - Art by Lindy