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David C. Owen Joins Consensus Research Group as Managing Consultant
Consensus Research Group announced today that David C. Owen has joined this global marketing research and public opinion survey organizations as a Managing Consultant. Owen is President & CEO of EQUIVEST, LLC, the Olathe, Kansas investment banking firm, a past member of the Ottawa University Board of Trustees and a current member of the University's President's Council. He was elected Lt. Governor of Kansas, served as a long-time advisor to US Senator Bob Dole. - April 13, 2011 - Consensus Research Group Inc.
FloridaSecurityCompanies.com Launched to Provide Free Security System Quotes
New Comparison Website Provides Florida Residents with 4 Free Competitive Quotes for Security Systems from top Florida Security Companies. - April 13, 2011 - FloridaSecurityCompanies.com
Construction Digital and Sphere Exhibits Pte Ltd. Announce Partnership for BuildTechAsia 2011 in Singapore
Construction Digital and Sphere Exhibits Pte Ltd. announce today their partnership for the BuildTechAsia 2011 Exhibition, which is taking place April 27th to the 29th. The inaugural BuildTechAsia Exhibition promises to raise the bar in building and construction with the latest building practices... - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
Business Review USA and ASES Announce Partnership for The National Solar Conference 2011 in Raleigh, N.C.
Business Review USA announces their partnership with the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) for the ASES National Solar Conference, which is taking place May 17 through May 21, 2011. The ASES National Solar Conference is the longest-running solar conference in America and will be celebrating its... - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
Wood Costs for the Global Pulp Industry Have Increased 17 Percent the Past Two Years; Only the US South Has Bucked the Trend
Global market pulp production increased by seven percent in 2010, which increased demand for wood raw-material. As a result, prices for wood chips and pulplogs were up in most regions of the world, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. The Softwood Wood Fiber Price Index (SFPI) has increased 16.5 percent the past two years, while the Hardwood Wood Fiber Price Index (HFPI) went up 17.7 percent. - April 13, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Top 5 CEOs from Canada’s Best Companies Are Revealed in Business Review Canada
Canadian business news, investigated Canada’s Top CEOs from the nation’s biggest industries. - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
Construction Digital Takes a Look Inside TD Bank’s Net-Zero Energy Store in the April Issue
An inside look at TD Bank’s net-zero energy store in Florida - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
Chaordix™ Announced as Worldblu Most Democratic Workplace 2011
Chaordix Selected as One of 52 Organizations to Win the Worldwide Award for Democracy in the Workplace - April 13, 2011 - Chaordix Inc.
Matthew Lee of Blank Rome LLP to Speak at KC's Foreign Bank Account Reporting and Enforcement Update: The 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative Live Webcast
Matthew D. Lee, Partner, Blank Rome LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Foreign Bank Account Reporting and Enforcement Update: The Internal Revenue Service’s 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative and The New FBAR Regulations,” scheduled for... - April 13, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
FinListics Solutions Announces an Innovative New Solution for Vertical Selling – Industry Itineraries
FinListics Solutions, an Atlanta based provider of Sales Enablement technology and education, announces the launch of a new product line, Industry Itineraries, designed to equip executive sales teams with valuable and unique industry insight. Each Industry Itinerary analyzes key financial metrics... - April 13, 2011 - FinListics Solutions
TalentGuard Introduces Talent Management Suite
TalentGuard announced the release of its enterprise-class SaaS solution, TalentGuard OnDemand, an integrated suite of products designed to help organizations better plan and execute on talent management and workforce development initiatives. With their platform, employers achieve a lower cost of... - April 13, 2011 - TalentGuard
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast FCPA Actions and New Compliance Guidelines: Are You Prepared
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 FCPA Actions and New Compliance Guidelines : Are You Prepared?. This two-hour event is scheduled on August 25, 2011 at... - April 13, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Small Biz Boardroom Gathers Speed Helping Small Business Leaders at Snellville Location
Aepiphanni Business Consulting - a Metro Atlanta based small business operations management and business strategy consulting firm, is hosting the Small Business Boardroom, a forum-style event hosted at various locations around Metro Atlanta for forward-thinking small business leaders. This... - April 13, 2011 - Aepiphanni Business Consulting
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast Understanding The Federal Trade Commission's Proposed Framework for Consumer Privacy Protection
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 Understanding The Federal Trade Commission's Proposed Framework for Consumer Privacy Protection. This two-hour event is... - April 13, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Micrositez Ltd. Ranks #1 in Best Link Building Companies in the United Kingdom for April 2011
topseos.com, the independent authority on search vendors, has named the best Link Building companies in the United Kingdom for April 2011. Micrositez Ltd. has made it to #1 ranking based upon an in-depth review of the internet marketing service provider. - April 12, 2011 - topseos.com
PiVX Solutions DBA 3ME, Inc. Announces Updated Business Information and the Launch of Adia Nutrition in the Next Six Weeks
PiVX Solutions, Inc. (PIVX.PK) announces updated business information and the launch of Adia Nutrition in the next six weeks. - April 12, 2011 - Adia Nutrition
SMEStorage Now Supports Amazon Cloud Drive for Desktops and Mobiles
SMEStorage had added support within it's Cloud Gateway Platform for the recently announced Amazon Cloud Drive. - April 12, 2011 - Storage Made Easy
The Social Media Executive Decision in Business Review Canada
Preciado, an entrepreneur, marketing executive and business consultant, shares with Business Review Canada his tips and advice on deciding how to incorporate social media into a company’s marketing mix. - April 12, 2011 - WDM Group
Australia’s Richest Celebrities & Athletes Named in the April Issue of Business Review Australia
“Australia’s Richest Celebrities & Athletes,” the digital magazine names the top richest business personalities, including Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Mark Webber and Cate Blanchett. - April 12, 2011 - WDM Group
The Top Projects in Central America in April’s Construction Digital
Construction Digital, the top digital media source for global construction news and information, investigates buildings inspired by the natural world, offers an inside looked at TD Bank’s net-zero energy store and profiles the top projects in Central America in the April issue. April’s... - April 12, 2011 - WDM Group
Temkin Group Research Finds That Voice of the Customer Programs will Radically Change Market Research Industry
Study Identifies 20 Leading Practices for Collecting and Responding to Customer Feedback That will Require New Technology and Make Current Market Research Practices Obsolete - April 12, 2011 - Temkin Group
SpringReef Partners, LLC Formed to Evaluate and Select Exceptional Financial Advisors for High Net Worth Families
SpringReef Partners will offer clients personalized, unbiased evaluations and recommendations on financial advisor selection and performance. - April 11, 2011 - SpringReef Partners, LLC
A Powerful New Force Enters the Prepaid Pinless Phone Card Industry: Introducing DollarPhone Pinless
Giving Agents/Retailers an Easier Way to Market Phone Cards, While Providing Consumers with Enhanced Convenience at a Great Price - April 11, 2011 - Dollar Phone Enterprise, Inc.
BOTH's Independent Contractor Total Support™ Available to Headway Workforce Solutions Clients
Innovative workforce engagement platform drives compliance and contractor loyalty. - April 11, 2011 - Back Of The House - BOTH
Cheap TV Spots Announces 5 Tips for Finding the Right TV Producer for Your Next Television Commercial
How can you tell if a TV producer is capable of making a quality, compelling commercial for your business? Award-winning affordable TV ad agency Cheap TV Spots announces five advertising tips for SMBs and entrepreneurs. - April 11, 2011 - Academy Leader, Inc.
Seco Tools and EETN to Inaugurate First Solar PV System in East Tennessee
Global cutting tool leader and local agencies hosted a special event on April 8, 2011, inaugurating a new solar photovoltaic (PV) system. - April 11, 2011 - Efficient Energy Of Tennessee
Trupanion Pet Insurance Gears Up for Earth Day
Trupanion commemorates Earth Day by putting together a list of things pet owners can do to lessen the impact their pets make on the environment. - April 11, 2011 - Trupanion
PiVX Announces the Launch of New Subsidiary
PiVX Solutions, Inc (Pink Sheets: PIVX) is pleased to announce the launch of Adia Nutrition as a new subsidiary, creating business opportunities in the health sector. Wen Peng, CEO of PiVX Solutions, said the company is "very pleased with the new venture with Adia Nutrition." Adia... - April 11, 2011 - Adia Nutrition
JetBoarder Announces Carbon Fibre Jetboarder Due for Release in July 2011
Pioneer JetBoarder International has commenced production of worlds first Carbon Fibre JetBoarder. The main benefits advises Chris Kanyaro is it will be lighter faster and more rigid. - April 11, 2011 - JetBoarder International
LogicBit Corp to Unveil HoudinESQ 1.8 at the ABA TechShow in Chicago April 11th 2011
Earning a reputation as an innovator and an emerging leader in law practice management software, LogicBit Corp. announced tight integration between its Practice Management Suite HoudiniESQ and Intuit QuickBooks. - April 09, 2011 - LOGICBit Corp.
The Institute for New Economic Thinking Opens Its Second Annual Plenary Conference at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire
INET Executive Director Dr. Robert Johnson calls for the growth of a community that will rebuild trust in the economics profession. - April 09, 2011 - Institute for New Economic Thinking
An Exclusive Look into the Current Mortgage Industry with Trulia and Realogics Sotheby’s in Business Review USA
Business Review USA, the top digital media source for American business news, sits down with executives at Trulia.com and Realogics Sotheby’s in Seattle about the current mortgage industry and real estate trends. While it’s nearly impossible to predict when America will bust out of the... - April 09, 2011 - WDM Group
Top Growing Industries in the U.S. in April’s Issue of Business Review USA
Business Review USA, the top digital media source for American business news, speaks with Henry DeVries, Assistant Dean for External Affairs for Continuing Education at University of California San Diego and co-author of the new book “Closing America’s Job Gap” about the growing... - April 09, 2011 - WDM Group
America’s Top CFOs at Apple, Google, Coca-Cola and IBM in Business Review USA
Business Review USA, the top digital media source for American business news, speaks with Henry DeVries, Assistant Dean for External Affairs for Continuing Education at University of California San Diego and co-author of the new book “Closing America’s Job Gap” about the growing... - April 09, 2011 - WDM Group
MEZZI Sees Big Bump in Growth of Its Aluminum Case Wholesale Orders
Popularity, product quality contribute to more companies purchasing MEZZI cases in bulk. - April 09, 2011 - Mezzi
Governor General of Jamaica, Sir Patrick Allen, ON, GCMG, CD, Has Been Named Patron of the Issa Trust Foundation
The Issa Trust Foundation board announced today the appointment of His Excellency the Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen ON, GCMG, CD, to the position of Patron of the Issa Trust Foundation. - April 09, 2011 - Issa Trust Foundation
Smart Transaction Systems Moving Offices
Company to remain in Boulder, Colorado. - April 09, 2011 - Smart Transaction Systems
Blitz Credit Management Joins World’s Largest Debt Collection Trade Association
Blitz Credit Management, located in Perth, Western Australia, has become an international member of ACA International – the Association of Credit and Collection Professionals. “We are very proud to be members of ACA International,” says Natalie Walker, Managing Director of Blitz... - April 09, 2011 - Blitz Credit Management
When Standard Job Descriptions Fall Short, Consider Advice Spelled Out in New White Paper from Prosperity Plus
Consulting group presents a superior solution to conventional job descriptions in white paper. - April 09, 2011 - Prosperity Plus Management Consulting
Longest BBQ World Record Attempt Proudly Sponsored by BBQBarbecues
Supporters of children's charity, WellChild are teaming up to break a Guinness World Record for the Worlds Longest BBQ - a staggering 30 hour marathon. - April 08, 2011 - BBQbarbecues
Bay Area Pros Founder and President Monica D. Hardwick to Join Talent Quest Florida as Judge
Founder and President of Bay Area Pros, Monica D. Hardwick, join a number of talented individuals for the annual Talent Quest Florida Competition. - April 08, 2011 - Bay Area Pros
The Ultimate Five Star Resorts Are Discussed in the April Issue of Food & Drink Digital
Food & Drink Digital, a top digital media source for global food and drink news and information reaching over 155,646 C-Level executives and more than 49,814 companies worldwide, announces the launch of its April issue. This month Food and Drink Digital explores the history behind ten... - April 08, 2011 - WDM Group
April Issue is Now Live on Exec Digital
Ever wonder what it takes to become a billionaire? The men that Exec Digital has profiled in its April issue will tell you one thing – it’s all about hard work. From fashion moguls to hip-hop tycoons, billionaires like Bernard Arnault and Mark Zuckerberg, soon-to-be billionaires like... - April 08, 2011 - WDM Group
Enterprise Software for Big Business is Discussed in April’s Issue of Business Review Canada
Business Review Canada, the top digital media source for Canadian business news, discusses enterprise software for big business. Which companies are the largest and what software to they provide for executive business? Find out more about how enterprise software can create a more efficient... - April 08, 2011 - WDM Group
Fuentek President Named to NC State University Strategic Advisory Board
Laura A. Schoppe to Advise Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering - April 08, 2011 - Fuentek, LLC
NC State Jenkins MBA Alumnus Ted Mosler Honored for Contributions to Research Triangle Park Growth
Gilero Biomedical Chief Technical Officer Ranked Among Top 50 Catalyst Entrepreneurs in Triangle Region - April 08, 2011 - Jenkins MBA
BrightCom Offers Telepresence Solutions in Midst of Boeing 737 Flight Cancellations
BrightCom is offering business travelers stranded from the FAA mandated inspections of Boeing 737s a conduit to connect with co-workers, partners and customers through integrated video and real-time interactive data conferencing. - April 08, 2011 - BrightCom, Inc.
First Ever Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Conference in Vietnam to Take Place in July
Organiser, Pacific Conferences recognises importance of investing in CRM for businesses; Conference expected to value-add to businesses - April 08, 2011 - Pacific Conferences Pte Ltd
Africa’s Biggest Brand: MTN’s Recipe for Success with African Business Review
On paper, the performance of African brands in the BrandFinance Global 500 list of the most valuable brands, looks poor. Telecoms giant MTN is the sole representative of African brands to make the top 500, positioned 199th in the table topped by Google. However, African Business Review took the... - April 07, 2011 - WDM Group
The Biggest Brands Edition in African Business Review
On paper, the performance of African brands in the BrandFinance Global 500 list of the most valuable brands looks poor. Telecoms giant MTN is the sole representative of African brands to make the top 500, positioned 199th in the table topped by Google. However, African Business Review took the... - April 07, 2011 - WDM Group