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Cisco to Host 2nd Annual TEDxBayArea Women Event
December 8 San Jose Event to Focus on Women’s Global Entrepreneurial Success Successful women entrepreneurs from all corners of the globe will be sharing their experiences with more than 300 Silicon Valley women leaders at this year’s TEDxBayArea Women event, to be held on December 8,... - October 12, 2011 - TEDxBayArea
Geosemble Product Release Showcases “PlaceGenius™” Technology for Location Intelligence
Geosemble’s newest software release showcases “PlaceGenius™” as the underlying technology for delivering knowledge about places from sources all over the world. - October 12, 2011 - Geosemble Technologies
Top 100 Health Professionals 2011
Dr. Krakovsky has been recognized by the Award Board of the International Biographical Center (IBC) of Cambridge, England as one of only 100 top health professionals in the world. - October 12, 2011 - Penile Cosmetic Ctr.
Exports of Logs and Lumber from the US and Canada to China Are on Pace to Reach a Record 2.6 Billion Dollars in 2011
The US and Canada have been exporting record volumes of logs and lumber to China in 2011. The Wood Resource Quarterly predicts that exports in 2011 will double those seen in 2010 to reach an estimated value of 2.6 billion dollars. Lumber shipments from Canada alone could reach 1.2 billion dollars this year. The North American share of log and lumber import volumes to China has increased from four percent in 2005 to 18 percent in 2010. - October 12, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Chicago Interactive Marketing Association (CIMA) Seeks the City’s Next Big Digital Start-Up
Local Businesses Could Win Up to $15K in Grant Funding - October 12, 2011 - Chicago Interactive Marketing Association (CIMA)
AppFusions Launches JIRA in Jive and Attensa in Jive at JiveWorld11 -- Bringing Together Key Enterprise Systems for Advanced Productivity
AppFusions, an innovative team of systems' integration developers with advanced application development expertise in Atlassian Software Systems and the Jive Software, is pleased to announce the release of JIRA in Jive, v2.0, and Attensa in Jive, v1.0 during JiveWorld11 last week (Oct 4-6, 2011) in... - October 12, 2011 - AppFusions, Inc.
Enterprise Concept Joins AuraPortal as Eastern Europe & CIS Channel Partner for Romania and Republic of Moldova
Enterprise Concept and AuraPortal to jointly deliver and implement BPM and Information Management solutions to the Eastern Europe and CIS markets. - October 12, 2011 - AuraPortal
Dot Comma and Projetex: a Powerful Combination
Dot Comma Translations, United Kingdom enhanced its translation project management with Projetex by AIT. - October 12, 2011 - Advanced International Translations
Define Test Requirements and Create and Execute Testing Components as Part of Your Automated Testing Solution
Learning how to design and implement a business process testing model can help to maximize the quality and efficiency of your testing process. - October 12, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Solution Manager Expert Posts New Article — “Monitor Batch Job Log Errors with Business Process Monitoring in SAP Solution Manager”
This article will aid those in IT with the knowledge on how to most effectively create and use batch jobs. - October 12, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
South County Chamber Helps Chula Vista Businesses Thrive
San Diego South County Chamber of Commerce hosts the Chamber Breakfast: Part 2 of a life-changing THRIVE series with workshop facilitators, Jeff Morris and Gregory A. Spencer of SpendSmart.org. - October 12, 2011 - San Diego South County Chamber of Commerce
Newton Enterprise, LLC, Launched; Company to Provide Systems Integration Project Services
Rick Newton, President and Founder of Newton Consulting, LLC, announced the launch of Newton Enterprise, LLC, a business process improvement and information technology consulting company that will operate as an independent partner company. “Newton Enterprise was created to meet the... - October 12, 2011 - Newton Consulting, LLC
Las Olas River House Social Committee to Host “Las Vegas on Las Olas Gala Night”
The Las Olas River House Social Committee is honored to announce “Las Vegas on Las Olas Gala Night” on Saturday, Nov. 5th from 6 p.m. to Midnight at the Las Olas River House (333 Las Olas Way), Ft. Lauderdale, FL, benefiting the Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center... - October 12, 2011 - Continental Group
Balloon Companies Combine to Form Bigger, Better Conglomerate
Recent Merger Delivers Unmatched Quality & Service. - October 11, 2011 - Balloons Everywhere
CPEhr Announce Strategic Partnership with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
CPEhr announces a new partnership with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney to further enhance the plan administration of its Multiple Employer 401(k) Plan. - October 11, 2011 - CPE HR, Inc.
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Showcases 3D TV
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping, along with affiliate, Panasonic, prepare shoppers for the holidays with Panasonic’s new line of Viera 3D HD televisions. This 3D TV makes the perfect gift for consumers who want a real-life HD viewing experience. - October 11, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Grepler.com Banned in Germany for Free Usenet Access and User Content
Grepler.com is a provider of Free Usenet a.k.a. the other side of Internet, that allows access to limited content and functionality of Usenet completely free of charge. Due to several anonymous abuse reports against the site and refusal by ISP to understand the limitation of the service, Grepler.com decided to leave Germany where they had a large setup to provide this free service. It is possible Grepler.com will not be accessible in Germany and other countries sooner or later. - October 11, 2011 - Grepler.com
Jewelry Designer Pamela Huizenga Opens E-Boutique for One-of-a-Kind Jewelry
South Florida Jewelry Designer, Pamela Huizenga, announces the opening of her E-Boutique showcasing her One-of-a-Kind jewelry designs. - October 11, 2011 - Pamela Huizenga Jewelry
InTopic Media Builds Brand Awareness with New Micro-Banner Technology
Micro-Banners Increase Consumer Engagement, Says Innovative Search Engine Marketer Jayson Hahn. - October 11, 2011 - InTopic Media
Entrepreneur and Business Development Guru Reveals Secret to Getting Hired in New Book
Brad Justice, an entrepreneur and business development expert reveals the secrets he’s used to get his companies hired for decades in the newly released book, The Art of Getting Hired. - October 11, 2011 - Justice and Associates, LLC
TLA Productions Announces TGNESE 2012
NH-based entertainment provider announces Guest of Honor, announcing details for the 2012 exhibition. - October 11, 2011 - TLA Productions
Ameridose Presents Second and Third Quarter Sustainability Results
Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, is proud to announce strong sustainability results for the second and third quarters of 2011. Recycled materials generated from Ameridose facilities were close to half a million pounds for each quarter, with a... - October 11, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC
Koydol Receives Distinguished CBE Certification Award
Koydol, Inc. has met the specific qualifications to receive the highest level of business award of Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) by the Washington, DC City Government. This approval was announced on September 16, 2011. Certification must be renewed every two years in order to keep the status... - October 11, 2011 - Koydol Inc.
Egypt Yellow Pages Forges a Bold Path for 2011
At center of Egypt Yellow Pages Ltd’s new strategy is the active pursuit of cooperative agreements with other online players. - October 11, 2011 - Egypt Yellow Pages Ltd
Simply Svcs Contributing Articles to Yahoo
Simply Svcs President of Business Advising has started contributing articles related to general business especially small business to the Yahoo network. - October 11, 2011 - Simply Svcs
Open Mobile Services Hosts Developer Pitch & Round Tables at CTIA: Strategies for Multi-Platform App Dev Distribution, Recruits for Beta OMS New App-to-Store Service
Open Mobile Services (OMS) Hosts Developer Pitch and Round Tables at CTIA: Strategies for Multi-Platform App Development, Multi-Store Distribution, Recruits for Beta of OMS New App-to-Store Service - October 10, 2011 - Open Mobile Solutions, Inc.
Top Broadcasters League of Philippines Official Sanctions Social Network PinoyKubo
The President of the Broadcasters League of the Philippines, on October 6, recommended the use of AstraQom's Pinoy Kubo, a social networking site for Filipinos, to the Broadcaster Forum and Press Conference participants at the Hotel Rembrant in Quezon City. The highly respected organization's top official Rolly Gonzalo's message in English: "This is what you must try. Why? You can come up with your new career and business opportunities, plus you can talk to your relatives and friends free." - October 10, 2011 - Pinoy Kubo
MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Features Personal Loans
For the consumer seeking personal loans, it can be challenging to find the right lender. MyReviewsNow affiliate, The Lending Club offers loans to individuals who require funding for many kinds of circumstances. - October 10, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Activitap Upgrade Supports Multiple Timesheet Configurations, Time Zone Editing, and Code Mapping
Upgrade supports the following: Submitting multiple timesheets with different inclusion rules or reporting intervals; Changing the time zone of a log entry so that work falls in normal work hours; Conforming to clients' billing codes. - October 10, 2011 - TechSingular Applications
Globial Launches Online Business-to-Business Network to Spark Small Business Success Worldwide
Globial is a website that combines research, networking, and user generated content into one unique platform. Launching in October 2011, Globial is committed to inspire trust in business-to-business trade. - October 09, 2011 - Globial
Hunter Palooza Raises $17,000 for Charity
4th Annual Event Went Above and Beyond to Help Feed the Hungry - October 08, 2011 - HuntOnly.com
Andrew Reise Consulting Joins Customer Experience Professionals Association
Andrew Reise Consulting, a Customer Experience Consultancy, announced today that it has joined the Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA), a global industry trade group whose members are responsible for creating and maintaining an overall positive customer experience – a vital... - October 08, 2011 - Andrew Reise Consulting
Market Your Coaching Business Announces the Next Segment of the Expert Teleclass Series, Beyond 1-on-1 Coaching
Oct 12 7:00PM EST, Kathy Jo Slusher-Haas, owner of Market Your Coaching Business will interview Jean Marie DiGiovanna, founder of Workshop University about increasing revenue with powerful workshops & webinars. - October 08, 2011 - Market Your Coaching Business
Payne County District Attorney’s Office Awarded Southwest Solutions Group a Contract to Install a High Density Filing System
Southwest Solutions Group was awarded a contract to install a high density filing system for the Payne County District Attorney’s Office. - October 08, 2011 - Southwest Solutions Group
Hartman Inventory Systems Announces Expansion of Northern Inventory
Serving the West Michigan area, Alaska-based Northern Inventory has opened a service territory in the Grand Rapids area. - October 08, 2011 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
BDO USA, LLP, Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event on New Tax Rules for Tax Exempt Hospitals and Accountable Care Organizations Live Webcast
BDO USA, LLP teamed up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “New Tax Rules for Tax Exempt Hospitals and Accountable Care Organizations Live Webcast.” This two-hour event will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2011 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm (ET). For further... - October 08, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Duff & Phelps, LLC Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event
Duff & Phelps, LLC Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event on Fair Value Accounting: A 2012 Update Live Webcast scheduled on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 @ 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET). - October 08, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Speakers.com Now Offering the Services of Leadership Speakers
Speakers.com is now offering a quick and easy way for corporate executives and event organizers to book the services of leadership speakers. Speakers.com takes all the guesswork out of finding an appropriate speaker for business meetings, corporate conferences, and many other types of engagements... - October 08, 2011 - Speakers.com
Russ Brown’s New York Motorcycle Attorney Wins 3.85 Million in Accident Case
Applebee’s to Pay 3.75 Million of the settlement to the accident victim, a former marine, due to New York's Dram Shop Laws. - October 07, 2011 - Brown, Koro & Romag
Amazing Spaces Named 98th Top Operator Out of Over 30,000 Self Storage Operators Nationally
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers are named Top 100 Operator by Mini-Storage Messenger. Speakers on behalf of Amazing Spaces are honored and remain focused on continued company growth. - October 07, 2011 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Eos Group is Awarded Second Consecutive Contract with the National Park Service
Eos Group is pleased to announce it has been awarded a second consecutive 5-year contract to provide operations and maintenance support to the National Park Service (NPS) Cost Estimating Software System. Eos Group will provide the NPS Facilities Maintenance Division with enterprise cost estimating... - October 07, 2011 - Eos Group
Medical Scrubs Mall Announces Contest to Win Cash for the Holidays
Medical Scrubs Mall is holding a contest, in which medical professionals will compete to win some extra cash for the holidays. Voting will take place on the company’s website from October 27th to December 1st, and winners will be announced on December 2nd. One contestant with the most votes will be the grand prize winner. For more information about the contest and for complete rules and regulations, please visit www.medicalscrubsmall.com/contest. - October 07, 2011 - Medical Scrubs Mall
TACTIX Training Offers Martial Arts Business System and Certification for Personal Trainers and Martial Arts School Owners
TACTIX is a business system for personal trainers and martial artists that incorporates martial arts, self-defense, boot camp and metabolic conditioning without the combat or sparring. This online certification can help trainers increase business while helping more people get fit. - October 07, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
John F. Walsh, Chief Executive Officer and President, SightSpan Inc. to Speak at KC’s Fraud and Money Laundering in Banking & Finance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John F. Walsh, Chief Executive Officer and President, SightSpan Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Fraud and Money... - October 07, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Group Housing Benefit Plan Now Available to Spring ISD Employees
The nearly 5,000 employees of Spring Independent School District can now take advantage of benefits offered by the group housing benefits plan provided by National Housing Benefit Alliance (NHBA). The plan offers members significant discounts on real estate services, free financial literacy... - October 07, 2011 - National Housing Benefit Alliance
Fuentek Announces "Stop Reacting, Start Proacting" Webinar on Nov. 2
Tech Transfer Consultants Danielle McCulloch and Dave Wasby to Lead Webinar on Planning for Strategic Technology Marketing. - October 07, 2011 - Fuentek, LLC
Accelcia Announces the Launch of Its “Virtual Controller” Practice
Strong response from clients accelerates expansion - October 07, 2011 - Accelcia business Services
New Technology of Airnergy International Gmbh Helps Managers to Breathe a Sigh of Relief
The Health risks for top managers are obvious: too many appointments and business trips, insufficient sleep, a wrong diet, lack of exercise, constant pressure to succeed, permanent availability due to modern means of communication, substantial dinners, alcohol and nicotine for the apparent relaxation… But a positive trend can be recognised, too. More and more top managers are becoming conscious of their overstraining lifestyle and do something to improve their health. - October 07, 2011 - Airnergy International GmbH
Are PR Practitioners Losing Their Foothold in the Ever Changing Media Landscape?
Today’s digital age presents as much opportunities as challenges for PR practitioners. - October 07, 2011 - Pacific Conferences Pte Ltd
Carpet Steam Cleaner Machines Now Offered with 242 Liters of Stain Remover
Daimer® is selling its most popular 50 Hz XTreme Power® systems with free branded Carpet Care & Upholstery Cleaner. - October 07, 2011 - Daimer Industries, Inc.