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Learning4Managers Releases New Business Productivity App for Android
Learning4Managers has published its second app for Android devices. The first app covered SWOT Analysis and was downloaded thousands of times. This new app walks users through the use of the SMART Goal Model to develop more efficient and productive goals. Learning4Managers developed the content... - August 04, 2012 - Learning4Managers.com
Seyfarth Shaw LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Cyber Insurance: What You Need to Know in 2012 Live Webcast,” on 08/27/12
Seyfarth Shaw LLP teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Cyber Insurance: What You Need to Know in 2012.” This two-hour event will be held on August 27, 2012 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. For further details, please... - August 04, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
John Merchant, Director of Network Security, Data Privacy and Technology E&O, Freedom Specialty Insurance Company to Speak at KC’s Cyber Insurance: What You Need to Know
John Merchant, Director of Network Security, Data Privacy and Technology E&O, Freedom Specialty Insurance Company to Speak at KC’s Cyber Insurance: What You Need to Know in 2012 Live Webcast - August 04, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
David C. Shonka, Principal Deputy General Counsel, Federal Trade Commission to Speak at KC’s International eDiscovery: Have Data, Will Travel. Not from This Country
David C. Shonka, Principal Deputy General Counsel, Federal Trade Commission to Speak at KC’s International eDiscovery: Have Data, Will Travel. Not from this Country live Webcast - August 04, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Michael A. Walsh, Partner, Strasburger & Price, LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Understanding FDA Guidance on DTC
Michael A. Walsh, Partner, Strasburger & Price, LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding the Food and Drug Administration’s Guidance on Direct-To-Consumer Television Advertisements Live Webcast - August 04, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
TSBDC-Certified Counselor Available for One-on-One Business Counseling at the Morristown Chamber of Commerce
he Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office will have a certified counselor on hand by appointment only for free business counseling on the Thursday, August 9 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Morristown Chamber of Commerce, located at 825 W. 1st North... - August 04, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Yukon Learning’s Articulate Storyline® Training Plays to Rave Reviews
Yukon Learning is pleased to announce that the Articulate Storyline® training program it started in late 2011 is off to a great start. Training attendees rave about the program and its robust user support. An Articulate strategic training partner and Storyline beta tester, Yukon Learning worked... - August 03, 2012 - Yukon Group Inc
Seth Perlman, Senior Partner, Perlman & Perlman, LLP to Speak at KC’s Form 990 Nonprofit Tax Compliance and Governance Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Seth Perlman, Senior Partner, Perlman & Perlman, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Form 990 Nonprofit Tax... - August 03, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
International Association of Outsourcing Professionals Seeking Nominations for Best Outsourcing Teams
Global Excellence in Outsourcing Award Recognizes Leading Outsourcing Teams in Best Practices and Innovation - August 03, 2012 - IAOP
eMag Closes a Major New Account in Japan
eMag Solutions announced this weekend the successful conclusion of negotiations for significant new business from a major client in Japan. This new deal represents the latest in a surge of new work coming to eMag Solutions over the last quarter. - August 03, 2012 - eMag Solutions, LLC
New Business and Residential Directory Seeker Arrives in the UK
Directory service seeker arrives in the UK with business and residential app for iPhone and Android - August 03, 2012 - seeker GmbH
Public Shore Films Announces Completion of Production on American Mongrel, Post-Production to Begin in San Francisco
What would inspire three strangers to take a road trip into the Northwest of America to redefine the American Dream? San Francisco based filmmakers Deniz Demirer and Daniel da Silva set out on the road with American Mongrel to find out. The answer points to the 100+ hours of footage the skeleton... - August 02, 2012 - Public Shore Films
Officer Survival Training Event Planned to Help Rural and Indian Country Police
Lamar Associates and Narrowgate Security Agency (NGSA) are teaming up to present a dynamic three-day training event that incorporates two full days of live fire exercises. The Indian Country Officer Survival and Wellness Training is scheduled from September 25-27, 2012, at Santa Ana Pueblo in New... - August 02, 2012 - Lamar Associates
VIRUN® Closes $2.1 Million Series-A Funding to Bolster Innovation and World-Wide Expansion
After almost 10 years of self-funding growth and business expansion, VIRUN is ready to further-illuminate its presence and capitalize on its patented technology portfolio and product development. - August 02, 2012 - VIRUN
Eos Group, Inc. Announces New Release of Eos Explorer Extended 2.8
Today Eos Group, Inc. announces the release of Eos Explorer 2.8, its enterprise estimate management platform. This version provides enhancements and new features that add to the user experience in several areas: validation results, viewing pane tabs, and projects. - August 02, 2012 - Eos Group
Innovative Cosmetic Company NaturelEyes Teams with National Breast Cancer Foundation
NaturelEyes has pledged to donate 20% of all online sales in August to the National Breast Cancer Foundation to raise money for breast cancer research. - August 02, 2012 - NaturelEyes
Bureaucracy and Corruption Rated Top Threats to Foreign Companies’ Success in Emerging Markets
Corruption is almost as big a threat to success in emerging markets as red tape say international companies, according to the Business Perspectives on Emerging Markets 2012-2017 Report by Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA). The market intelligence advisors says that over one third of the companies... - August 02, 2012 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
New Hampshire BNI Chapter Achieves Milestone with 54th Member
The BNI Wolf Pack chapter in Manchester becomes the largest BNI networking group in the state. - August 02, 2012 - BNI, New Hampshire
CPX Interactive Launches Mobile Network, Moversa
Digital advertising company breaks out mobile display business, creates industry’s newest mobile advertising network. - August 01, 2012 - CPXi
MyReviewNow.Net Adds Discount Mobile Phones Leader Straight Talk to Its Virtual Shopping Mall
Latest Addition to MyReviewsNow.net’s Online Shopping Mall Targets Online Shoppers Looking for Discount Mobile Phones and Low-Price Cell Phone Plans Without a Long-Term Contract. - August 01, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Fidelus Technologies Announces Release of Provisioning Manager Express
Fidelus Technologies, LLC, (Fidelus) a leading provider of unified communications & collaboration solutions announced the end of beta and full release of its newest software application, Provisioning Manager Express. Provisioning Manager Express simplifies the task of adding, modifying and... - August 01, 2012 - Fidelus Technologies
Lawline.com Selected as 2012 Small Business Awards Finalist
For the past seven years, the New York Enterprise Report has been recognizing the tri-state areas top small businesses for their accomplishments. This year, the New York Enterprise Report is proud to announce Lawline.com as a finalist in the best practice award for technology category. The Best... - August 01, 2012 - FurtherEd
ktMINE® and AutoHarvest Partner to Foster Innovation
By entering into this arrangement, ktMINE will provide members of AutoHarvest discounted access to the ktMINE Royalty Rate Finder™ database, allowing for greater insight into the IP licensing landscape to enable smarter, more transparent transactions. - August 01, 2012 - ktMINE
A Nationwide Study Conducted by Catalyst Healthcare Research Finds Innovative Ways for Physician Practices to Improve the Patient Experience
A national study conducted by Catalyst Healthcare Research finds 10 innovative ways to improve the patient experience in the doctor’s office. - August 01, 2012 - Catalyst Healthcare Research
Godwin Ronquillo PC Adds New Shareholder
Godwin Ronquillo PC, the noted Texas litigation and appellate law firm, with offices in Dallas, Houston, and Plano*, is proud to announce the addition of new Shareholder, Carmen Elaine Eiker. Ms. Eiker has joined Godwin Ronquillo’s Family Law Litigation practice group. “It is with... - August 01, 2012 - Godwin Lewis PC
Jeff Slivka Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at New Day Underwriting Managers
In addition to performing the duties of executive vice president at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, Jeff Slivka has also assumed the position of Chief Operation Officer (COO) at the specialty resource firm dedicated to assisting insurance agents and brokers with the selection of the appropriate... - August 01, 2012 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Avasant Launches New Online Media Center
Avasant launches new online media center, a repository of latest news, media and research for its followers. - August 01, 2012 - Avasant LLC
MyMinnesota411.com Celebrates Its 1000 Minnesota Small Business Listing
MyMinnesota411, a subsidiary of SEO firm SlickRockWeb Inc. and of the top Minnesota small business directories, celebrates its 1000 business listing. - August 01, 2012 - MyMinnesota411
Get Ready for Back-to-School and Work with Four Star General Cleaning
Be ready for vacations from school and work to end soon; Four Star General Cleaning is offering a 10% discount on all new monthly accounts in the month of August. - August 01, 2012 - Four Star General Cleaning
NCRMA Expects Increase in Shopper Participation for 2012 Sales Tax Holiday
Sales Tax Holiday to Kick Off Back-to-School Shopping for North Carolina Consumers. - August 01, 2012 - North Carolina Retail Merchants Association
Interns Helping to Launch New Product at BD-Pro Marketing
This summer four interns from three different colleges come together to work in a ten week long internship at BD-PRo Marketing Solutions, a company which helps small business owners meet their marketing objectives affordably. - August 01, 2012 - BD-PRo Marketing Solutions
Jeff Slivka of New Day Underwriting Managers to Host Workshop on Contractors Professional Liability Insurance at 32nd IRMI Construction Risk Conference
Jeff Slivka, chief operating officer and executive vice-president at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading environmental and construction-related professional liability resource firm for insurance agents and brokers, will host a workshop discussion on “Contractors Professional... - July 30, 2012 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
ELAS Comments as October's Pension Act Reforms Approach
ELAS, a leading, expert provider of business support solutions in the UK, comment on the Pension Act reforms taking place later this year and offer businesses advice on how to prepare themselves for the changes. The Pensions Act will place a legal duty on employers to enrol most of their employees... - July 30, 2012 - ELAS
AmeroBiz Nominated for 2012 Small Business Influencer Awards
AmeroBiz has been nominated for a 2012 Small Business Influencer Award in the category of Apps. - July 29, 2012 - AmeroBiz
Audiobrain to Provide Full Music Resources for NBC Olympics' Coverage of the London 2012 Olympic Games
Music supervision, content development and system management enable NBC with extensive music resources and capabilities during coverage of the London Olympics, July 27, 2012 - August 12, 2012 - July 29, 2012 - Audiobrain LLC
Let's Make a Deal - PsychTests.com Reveals the Most Popular Negotiation Styles
PsychTests.com's delves into the personalities of experienced negotiators to uncover their approach to getting that deal. - July 29, 2012 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Detail2Retail Enters FMCG Market
Detail2Retail, one of the UK’s leading retail recruitment specialists, have announced they are expanding into the FMCG market. The company have seen an increased amount of candidates moving between the Retail sector and the FMCG sector (fast-moving consumer goods), they have also started... - July 29, 2012 - Detail2Retail
Gail Podolsky, Attorney, Carlton Fields to Speak at KC’s Trademark Law: Understanding and Implementing the Likelihood of Confusion Standard Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gail Podolsky, Attorney, Carlton Fields’ Atlanta Office, will speak at a two-hour webcast entitled “Trademark Law: Understanding and Implementing the Likelihood of Confusion Standard Live Webcast.” This two-hour event is scheduled on September 25, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET. - July 29, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Elizabeth Lai Featherman, Attorney, Cozen O’Connor to Speak at KC’s Licensing Agreements in 2012 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Elizabeth Lai Featherman, Attorney, Cozen O’Connor, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Licensing Agreements in 2012 Live Webcast.”... - July 29, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
ExplodeSEO.com is Now Offering a Free 50 Day Trial
ExplodeSEO.com is offering a free trial for anyone who is interested in trying their services before making any commitments. Which will make purchasing SEO a breeze and a completely risk free service. Explode SEO is publishing this press release so that the general public is aware of this amazing offer. - July 28, 2012 - Explode SEO
BeeRaider’s Radical New Keyboard Design Could Transform How We Type (Video)
Irish company BeeRaider has developed a radical new keyboard design specifically for modern-day usage and, having already launched a touchscreen app demonstrating the layout, is seeking investment to deliver a physical product in 2013 and to license its keyboard IP. - July 28, 2012 - BeeRaider Limited
Datrose Recognized as One of the World’s Best Outsourcing Service Providers in 2012
Rankings, Selection Process Details, and Company Strengths to be Featured in the July 23 Global 500 Issue of Fortune Magazine - July 28, 2012 - Datrose
GSA Schedules 101: a Development Manual is Here
Completing your GSA Proposal just got simplified. However, Ted Erlwein, a renowned GSA Schedule expert and High Sierra Consulting CEO has broken down the process for writing a GSA Proposal in his new book GSA Schedules 101: A Development Manual. - July 28, 2012 - GSA Guru
California Design Firm, Affarei, Launches Value-Based Design and Marketing Solutions for Businesses
California Design & Online Marketing Firm, Affarei (www.affarei.com), launches value-based design, online marketing, and graphics solutions for small businesses and startups through its Small Business Initiative. Affarei launches the initiative with an understanding that small businesses and startups have unique needs including a need for high-end design and marketing solutions at reasonable costs. The cornerstone service of Affarei’s Small Business Initiative is small business website design. - July 28, 2012 - Affarei, Inc.
KM Services, Pro-Flow Sell to UK-Based Upstream Services Company
Doeren Mayhew firm TR Moore & Company has sold its client KM Services and related business Pro-Flow Fabrication Technologies to United Kingdom-based Enteq Upstream plc. Based in Houston, KM Services manufactures Directional Drilling and Measurement While Directional Drilling (MWD) components,... - July 28, 2012 - Doeren Mayhew
CPWebHosting Announces 75% Discount Promo Code on Hosting plans
Since 2002, Cpwebhosting.com, fastest-growing hosting companies in the world is serving customers in over 120 countries. Its core product offerings include business hosting, monthly hosting, expert hosting, SSL certificates, e-mail service, and site-builder services, to learn more about cpwebhosting.net please refer to its website located at http://www.cpwebhosting.com. - July 27, 2012 - CPWebHosting
Consumer Reviews and Online Shopping Retailer MyReviewsNow.net Welcomes Gravity Defyer Shoes
MyReviewsNow.net New Affiliate Partner Gravity Defyer Offers Shoes that Combine Affordability, Style and Comfort. Plus, Shoppers Enjoy a 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee. - July 27, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
EARugby Euclide Avridor Celebrates the Launch of earugby.com
EARugby to Launch their Long Awaited Online Store - July 27, 2012 - EARugby Euclide Avridor
A Match Made in Heaven
Celestron and Astronomers Without Borders are excited to announce a new partnership that brings together two of worldwide astronomy’s brightest stars. - July 27, 2012 - Celestron
Itransition Rockets 10 Positions Up on 2012 Global Outsourcing 100
Itransition Inc., a software development innovator providing full-cycle IT services, announced today the company has rocketed 10 positions up on the IAOP’s Global Outsourcing 100, and secured the 7th highest spot among emerging leaders of the Rising Stars list. According to the jury of... - July 27, 2012 - Itransition