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Changes at Banyan’s Pilot Shop

Banyan Air Service based at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport is in the process of changing Hangar63 (Banyan’s Aviation Store) to Banyan Pilot Shop and TropicAero.com (Banyan’s On-line Store) to BanyanPilotShop.com. - October 20, 2011 - Banyan Air Service

CIS Named Again to Inc. 500|5000 List of America's Fastest Growing Private Companies

Compliance Implementation Services (CIS), a leading life sciences consulting firm, today announced its recognition by Inc. Magazine as one of the nation’s fastest growing, privately held companies for the second consecutive year. CIS experienced a record three-year revenue growth of 210% and... - October 20, 2011 - Compliance Implementation Services

Verbal Image Consulting Hits Atlanta

"How do I lookon paper?" Answering this question is one of the most important steps in creating a complete stellar public image. - October 20, 2011 - Nicole Sokes Verbal Image Consulting

StyleMeTV.com Launches a New show featuring a Ladylike Trend Based on a 1970s Look

StyleMeTV.com is fashion television on the Internet together with a virtual shopping mall hosting many different retailers on the same platform. Updating viewers with the latest fashion trends, StyleMeTV.com offers a single checkout across all brands, making it easy for buyers to purchase from multiple retailers on one site. - October 20, 2011 - StyleMeTV Ltd.

Fire and Smoke Damper Inspection Company Announces New Account Executive for Western Region

Louisville-based fire damper testing company announces new account executive. - October 20, 2011 - Life Safety Services

Eagle Ford Shale Training Classes for Oil & Gas in San Antonio, Texas

Eagle Ford Shale Training Classes for Oil & Gas in San Antonio, Texas

There is a need for trained right of way agents and title agents to assist with acquiring right of way for pipelines to carry natural gas and crude oil from individual well sites to existing pipeline infrastructure located Southwest of San Antonio, Texas. - October 19, 2011 - American Right of Way Associates

CPX Interactive Names CSO, CRO and CFO

CPX Interactive Names CSO, CRO and CFO

Digital Advertising Network Adds C-Level Positions as It Prepares for Next Stage of Growth - October 19, 2011 - CPXi

Ad-Juster Teams with Adometry to Help Online Publishers Improve Advertising Performance

Ad-Juster Teams with Adometry to Help Online Publishers Improve Advertising Performance

Integration with Adometry TagScan™ Gives Ad-Juster Publisher Partners Automated Tag and Page Testing to Reduce Display Ad Delivery Discrepancies and Secure Data - October 19, 2011 - Ad-Juster, Inc.

President 2012: Patriot or Puppet for Billionaires

President 2012: Patriot or Puppet for Billionaires

A political guide that breaks down the top desired qualities for America’s future leaders that places blame and responsibility squarely where it belongs and then offers a plan to correct the mistakes. - October 19, 2011 - Anti-Aging Clinic Assoc., Inc.

Genscape Expands New York PowerIQ Services

Genscape's New York PowerIQ provides fundamental analysis and forecasts for New York wholesale power markets. Forecasts are provided for zones A, G, J and K in the Day Ahead and Real-Time markets. - October 19, 2011 - Genscape

Forensic Accounting Deskbook Published by American Bar Association

Forensic Accounting Deskbook Published by American Bar Association

The Forensic Accounting Deskbook is an easy-to-follow introduction to the world of forensic accounting and managing divorce litigation involving complex assets. Written primarily for family lawyers, forensic accountants and individuals going through divorce can also learn how to recognize when an opposing spouse might be manipulating financial records and sharing misleading disclosures. - October 19, 2011 - Miles Mason Family Law Group, PLC

Balfour Beatty Construction Names New Florida Division Vice President

Balfour Beatty Construction announced today the promotion of John Harris to Vice President in their Florida Division, which has principal offices in Orlando and Plantation. Harris’ promotion is a continuation of the plan for long-term growth in the division. In his new role, Harris will... - October 19, 2011 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Engineered Software CEO & Chief Engineer to Speak at Society of Piping Engineers & Designers Conference

Engineered Software CEO & Chief Engineer to Speak at Society of Piping Engineers & Designers Conference

Engineered Software, Inc. CEO, Chief Engineer and Author, Ray Hardee, P.E. has been asked to present a technical brief for the 31st Annual Business Meeting for the Society of Piping Engineers & Designers (SPED) in Houston, Texas. Hardee will be presenting a three-hour program on Centrifugal... - October 19, 2011 - Engineered Software, Inc.

1st Promotionals of Lansing Offers Appleton Area a Full Service Ad Specialties Program

1st Promotionals has taken their e-commerce platform and broadened it to encompass not only the Appleton area, but all of Wisconsin as well. - October 19, 2011 - 1st Promotionals

C-technology Implements ISO9001:2008 Quality Management System in ALONE

C-technology have implemented the international Quality Standard ISO9001 for Irish charity, ALONE. - October 19, 2011 - C-technology Services

LaunchPoint Inc. Changes Its Name and Announces Business Expansion

Big Improvements and Growth at LaunchPoint, Inc. of Carlsbad. - October 19, 2011 - MindFlow Design

Kansas City Ballet Awards Contract to Southwest Solutions Group to Install a High Density Storage System

Southwest Solutions Group was awarded a contract by the Kansas City Ballet to install a high density storage system for their archives and dance uniforms. - October 19, 2011 - Southwest Solutions Group

Jason Baudendistel Announces the Launch of Jasonbaudendistel.com

Jason Baudendistel Chief Executive Officer of Solutions Consulting is pleased to announce the launch of www.jasonbaudendistel.com. This site will be a source of free small business advice, tips, information and a way of contacting Mr. Baudendistel with social media, internet marketing and small... - October 19, 2011 - Jason Baudendistel

Straightline Strategies Announces Free B2B Teleprospecting Webinar Oct. 19

Straightline Strategies, Inc. today announced a series of webinars for the 4th calendar quarter aimed at senior sales and marketing leaders that want to generate more short term business. - October 19, 2011 - Straightline Strategies, Inc.

Making Space Enters Into an Agreement with Lone Worker from Orange Powered by Guardian24

Making Space, a large charity that provides services for people with a mental health condition, learning disabilities and dementia has entered into an agreement with Orange Lone Worker by Guardian24 for the provision of remote "lone worker" support. Many of Making Space employees are... - October 19, 2011 - Guardian24

AromaEarth Signs with Allison Dawn PR as Their PR Firm of Record to Launch Cali Blue Fragrance

AromaEarth Signs with Allison Dawn PR as Their PR Firm of Record to Launch Cali Blue Fragrance

AromaEarth, Inc. has engaged Allison Dawn PR to launch its debut fragrance, Cali Blue. - October 18, 2011 - AromaEarth

Halloween Costume Shopping: Online or In-Store?

Halloween Costume Shopping: Online or In-Store?

Halloween is just around the corner, and across the globe, costume lovers are hunting for the best Halloween costumes out there. While many customers prefer to buy costumes at brick and mortar stores, there are plenty of advantages to shopping online. Luckily for today’s customers, the... - October 18, 2011 - HalloweenAdventure.com

Online Corporate Wellness Coach Certification Program Helps Coaches Bring Wellness Initiatives to Business Environment

Online Corporate Wellness Coach Certification Program Helps Coaches Bring Wellness Initiatives to Business Environment

More than half of all businesses now offer wellness services for employees, recognizing that healthy employees are more productive employees. To meet the need for trained Corporate Wellness Coaches, The Spencer Institute now offers an online Corporate Wellness Coach certification program. - October 18, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

MyMediaInfo Launches Revolutionary New IMA Platform

Industry’s first integrated platform allows for key influencer identification across all mediums in one simple interface. - October 17, 2011 - RedEgg Solutions, Inc.

Recorded Webinar Available to GACS Members to Help Meet the ADA ATM Compliance Regulations Due by March 15, 2012

Recorded Webinar Available to GACS Members to Help Meet the ADA ATM Compliance Regulations Due by March 15, 2012

GACS and CashTrans have partnered to make available a recorded webinar that reviews requirements associated with the Department of Justice, Americans with Disabilities Act released on September 15, 2010 and with ATM compliance by March 15, 2012. - October 17, 2011 - Cash Transaction LLC

Orange Launches "Lone Worker from Orange Powered by Guardian24"

Orange has selected Guardian24, the UK’s largest provider of lone worker safety solutions, as its partner for their Lone Worker from Orange safety solution in the public sector. - October 16, 2011 - Guardian24

Animal Lover Launches Dakota Dog Products, a Website for Unique, High Quality Dog Beds, Dog Crates, Pet Gates, Pet Strollers and Much More

Animal Lover Launches Dakota Dog Products, a Website for Unique, High Quality Dog Beds, Dog Crates, Pet Gates, Pet Strollers and Much More

Dakota Dog Products launches website, www.dakotadogproducts.com, to serve online consumers in providing for their dog’s needs. Their products include top of the line dog beds, dog crates, pet gates, pet strollers and more at reasonable prices. - October 15, 2011 - Dakota Dog Products

Novocortex Wins the W3 Award for the iPhone Game Big Apes Love Blondes

Novocortex Wins the W3 Award for the iPhone Game Big Apes Love Blondes

Novocortex wins the W3 Award in Los Angeles (USA) for its iPhone game Big Apes Love Blondes. - October 15, 2011 - Novocortex

Voice Changer Software Will Reach Its 2 Millionth Download from CNET This October

Voice Changer Software Will Reach Its 2 Millionth Download from CNET This October

To celebrate this important event, the voice changing program is being offered only this weekend at a tremendous discount on Audio4fun.com. - October 15, 2011 - AVSoft Corp.

Touchtown Announces Drastic Price Reductions on Advanced Technology Products for Affordable Senior Housing

Touchtown now offers price discounts on all products in HUD-subsidized and tax credit subsidized housing. - October 15, 2011 - Touchtown Inc

Proven Proposal System Made Freely Available

Prompted by continuing economic crisis, a leading proposal and business development firm freely shares its proprietary "27-Step Winner Proposal System" with other firms wishing to benchmark their own proposal processes. - October 15, 2011 - Proposal Acceptance

eToro Blog Increases Amount of Daily Posts

The eToro Blog, eToro’s leading financial news website, has increased its daily update rate and is now delivering over ten news articles a day. - October 15, 2011 - eToro Group Ltd.

Cigniti Enters Into Test Strategy Consulting

Cigniti Inc., based out of Irving, Texas, USA, announced that it has entered into the Test Strategy Consulting space. They offer affordable software and website usability testing services. Their software testing lab is equipped with latest software and web usability test suits and technology. - October 15, 2011 - Cigniti Inc

Reverse Auction and Spend Analysis Solutions from ProcurePort.com Help Cut Procurement Costs by Up to Twenty-Five Percent Across State Government

ProcurePort e-Sourcing On Demand, a full-service strategic sourcing consulting and solutions provider, announced that it is helping Companies reduce procurement costs as much as twenty-five percent. These initial results demonstrate early success in a program that is designed to help Companies save $35 to $70 million each year on a $700 million annual spend. - October 15, 2011 - ProcurePort

SKD Promotionals Introduces Joplin to Virtual Ad Specialties

SKD Promotionals, of the Joplin area, introduces civic, educational, and small business managers to their virtual ad specialties catalog. - October 15, 2011 - SKD Promotionals

ABS Introduces "iApproveIt" 1.0 for the iPhone

ABS Introduces "iApproveIt" 1.0 for the iPhone

iApproveIt 1.0 for the iPhone allows managers, administrators, peers or other approvers to give "instant" approvals or rejections that are embedded in the process and forcibly adhered to by users. No longer do users have to wait for someone to approve an action with slow cumbersome email... - October 14, 2011 - A Better Solution, Inc.

Adventure Boot Camp Business System Helps Personal Trainers Develop New Boot Camp Business

Adventure Boot Camp Business System Helps Personal Trainers Develop New Boot Camp Business

The largest boot camp business system in the world, Adventure Boot Camp Business System training helps personal trainers offer more popular boot-camp style workouts. The online training includes both practical instruction information and details on building a successful boot camp business. - October 14, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

Status Solutions Features Innovative Communication Technology at LeadingAge Annual Meeting and IAHSA Global Aging Conference

Information technology intimidates seniors, and research indicates that 55 percent of those 65 and older don’t own or won’t use a PC, according to MacLeod. “Seniors are afraid of computer keyboards, but they have no problem looking at screens – like those on their TVs – or punching buttons,” he says. “CATIE keeps seniors informed, engaged, active and in touch with those who matter most, preventing a sense of isolation and improving the quality of their lives.” - October 14, 2011 - Status Solutions

The Matrix Mind Personal Development Program Helps People Maximize Potential, Achieve Life Goals

The Matrix Mind Personal Development Program Helps People Maximize Potential, Achieve Life Goals

The mind is a powerful thing, often left untapped and unexplored. The Matrix Mind online training is a unique personal development course that helps people realize their goals and their full potential through a unique combination of modern science, ancient techniques and practical application. - October 14, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

New Research from marketech360 Showcases Current Trends and Best Practices for Healthcare Exhibitors

New Research from marketech360 Showcases Current Trends and Best Practices for Healthcare Exhibitors

Results presented in latest white paper from convention and trade show industry expert helps exhibitors understand the importance of attendee learning and provides important insights that guide future planning for improved performance and results. - October 14, 2011 - marketech360

Preventing Online Credit Card Fraud with Bank Identification Numbers

Dedicated to providing revolutionary antifraud services, BinDB.com offers BIN database to its customers in order to help them identify suspicious credit and debit cards and deny online payment transactions if they find anything doubtful about them. - October 14, 2011 - BinDB.com

TeamLab Mobile: with Documents on Board Complete Portable Workspace Available

TeamLab Mobile: with Documents on Board Complete Portable Workspace Available

Ascensio System SIA releases a mobile version of TeamLab Documents module that allows for managing documents from iOS and Android mobile devices. - October 14, 2011 - Ascensio System SIA

Online Video Editing Beta Released on Clipcanvas

Online Video Editing Beta Released on Clipcanvas

Clipcanvas launches online video editor beta in combination with royalty free video, offering more than 230.000 video clips online. - October 14, 2011 - Clipcanvas.com

Apple iPad is Now Dispensing Money

Apple iPad is Now Dispensing Money

Apple iPad is Dispensing Money and Making Change, for example it can generate an additional $10,800 dollars in sales per month for a QSR restaurant like Popeye's. - October 14, 2011 - Revel Systems, Inc.

American West Hosts Fall Festival and Grand Opening

American West Hosts Fall Festival and Grand Opening

American West in Las Vegas, Nevada is hosting a Fall Festival and Grand Opening at their newest community, American West Brookfield in Coronado Ranch on Saturday, October 15th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - October 14, 2011 - American West Homes

IT Project Failure Rates Are Astronomical - Vendor Centric Releases New Publication to Help Bring Them Back Down to Earth

Vendor Centric Launches New Guide to Sourcing IT Solutions that helps Public and Private-Sector Organizations Dramatically Increase Chances of IT Project Success - October 14, 2011 - Vendor Centric

ActionCOACH of Walnut Creek, CA, Launches ORIGINAL Tuesdays: an Innovative B2B Mixer

ActionCOACH launches new networking opportunity exclusively for business owners. Now in its third successful month, ORIGINAL Tuesdays Serious Business Networking happens on the same third Tuesday evening of every month. It provides a tailored mixer for local business owners to generate spheres of... - October 14, 2011 - ActionCOACH Business Coaching, Walnut Creek

Seth Kahan Leads Seminar on “Making Rain, How to Create Opportunity in Any Market” for DC Consultants

Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, led a free lunch and learn seminar for independent consultants at Chef Tony’s, Bethesda, MD, sharing tips on how to create opportunity in any market. - October 14, 2011 - Performance Development Group

Sales Training Consultants Announces the Fall Virtual eWorkshop Schedule

Sales Training Course Delivering Tools for How Today’s Buyers Want to be Sold. - October 14, 2011 - Sales Training Consultants

Plan4Demand Launches New Service Line

Plan4Demand, a premiere supply chain management consulting firm, launched a new services unit called Pros2Plan, which will address the immediate staffing needs of the market in a cost-effective and rapid approach. - October 14, 2011 - Plan4Demand

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