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RACQ Revitalises Member Interaction Platform with Portrait Software Delivering Cost Savings of Over A$6m

Portrait Software today announced that The Royal Automobile Club of Queensland Australia (RACQ) has chosen it as the technology platform for RACQ’s Member Relationship Management (MRM) Program; with the technology refresh and resultant efficiency improvements estimated to provide cost savings of more than A$6 million, together with significant future benefits. - October 08, 2010 - Portrait Software

Marshall Saunders Helps Businesses Reach Their Dreams as an ActionCOACH

Marshall Saunders is the newest ActionCOACH in New Jersey. - October 08, 2010 - ActionCOACH

Malcolm Upton Looks Forward to Helping Businesses Achieve Their Goals as an ActionCOACH

Malcolm Upton is the newest ActionCOACH in Texas. - October 08, 2010 - ActionCOACH

Kenyon International Emergency Services Joins Twitter

Kenyon International Emergency Services, the world’s leading disaster management company has joined the ranks of individuals and business on the social networking site Twitter.com. Kenyon will post the latest information on company news, training opportunities and the updates on emergency... - October 08, 2010 - Kenyon International Emergency Services

Genscape Launches PowerIQ™ West Term Service, Giving Market Participants Unrivalled Access to Fundamental Market Analytics

Genscape, the leading source of energy market data and intelligence, announces the availability of its first service specifically designed for the term market. PowerIQ West Term provides WECC market participants with a rigorous fundamental analysis of all market drivers including demand,... - October 07, 2010 - Genscape

Allure Lace Wigs, LLC-Win a Free Indian Remy Human Hair Full Lace Wig Up to 18" Long, Any Texture or Color

Allure Lace Wigs, LLC-Win a Free Indian Remy Human Hair Full Lace Wig Up to 18" Long, Any Texture or Color

Allure Lace Wigs, LLC is a wholesale human hair full lace wig and weft company. They are a young company that has teamed up with a family owned company that has been in the full lace wig and weft business for over 13 years. They bring AAA quality wigs and wefts to you at an affordable price. Their hair rarely sheds and can last over 1 year with proper care. You can visit www.allurelacewigs.com for details about the contest. Click the video contest tab. - October 07, 2010 - Allure Lace Wigs, LLC

Breitling Oil and Gas CEO to Present at MarineTech Summit 2010

Breitling Oil and Gas CEO to Present at MarineTech Summit 2010

Breitling Oil and Gas CEO Chris Faulkner will present at MarineTech Summit 2010 in Dalian China during the Offshore Oil & Gas Engineering, Mining and IOR Technology Forum. - October 07, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas

BESI Provides Specialized Training for the Inspection and Remediation of Structures with Defective “Chinese” Drywall – Warranty Available

BESI Provides Specialized Training for the Inspection and Remediation of Structures with Defective “Chinese” Drywall – Warranty Available

The Building Envelope Science Institute graduates can qualify their work for a 10-year warranty program that provides coverage for up to $500,000 for homes remediated by professionals training during the National Training & Certification Seminar on “Chinese” or Defective Drywall in America being held on October 26-27, 2010. - October 07, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

Veterans Administration Approves Online Training at MyBankruptcySchool.Com and Opens the Door to Train New Skills to Veteran Attorneys

On October 6, 2010, the Department of Veterans Affairs in Denver, Colorado, approved the training provided online at MyBankruptcySchool.Com under Vocational Rehabilitation Chapter 31, Title 38. This opens the door to both retired and disabled veterans; a respected segment of our community consisting of thousands of attorneys with many years of excellent legal experience. - October 07, 2010 - Victoria A Ring

Study Reveals Best Brands of Vacuum Cleaner

Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has undertaken a study to determine the “best brands of vacuum cleaner” using data generated on its site. Brands evaluated in the study include Dyson, Hoover, Miele and others. - October 07, 2010 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

New Book Rack Launched by MagazineRackShop.com

MagazineRackShop.com, a DisplayShops specialty website, has just launched a new series of book racks with double-sided capability. The free-standing designs allow retailers to display a large number of books in a small footprint. Sandra Reno, New Product Marketer for MagazineRackShop says,... - October 07, 2010 - DisplayShops

Boston Sales Training Free Workshop- How to Interpret Body Language

Boston sales training leader, Greg Nanigian and Associates, Inc. announces their newest sales coaching workshop, “How to Interpret Body Language.” Taking place in Braintree, Boston, Waltham and Beverly during the week of October 4, 2010. This workshop will teach you crucial sales skills... - October 07, 2010 - Greg Nanigian and Associates, Inc

Vaco Raleigh Partner Releases Podcast on Technology Job Market

Leader of Firm’s Technology Division Provides Job Forecast - October 07, 2010 - VACO Raleigh

Intermark Media Hosts Successful Pajama Fundraiser for Local Shelter

Leading Performance-Based Advertising Company Donates over 30 Pairs of Pajamas to the INN in Hempstead, NY. - October 07, 2010 - IMM Interactive

Social Starfish Launching Social Media to New Heights

Social Starfish, a San Diego, CA social media company announced the official launch of their fully interactive website at www.socialstarfish.com on September 15th 2010. - October 07, 2010 - Social Starfish

Rentricity Inc. Presents to Investors at Cleantech New York Forum and Philadelphia IMPACT 2010 Events

Rentricity Inc. Presents to Investors at Cleantech New York Forum and Philadelphia IMPACT 2010 Events

Frank Zammataro, President and Co-Founder, will present “Building a Smart & Sustainable Water Grid Powered by Renewable Water Energy” to the clean technology investment community at the Cleantech New York Forum and Impact 2010 Philadelphia events. The presentation will stress the... - October 06, 2010 - Rentricity Inc.

Business Review USA and Event Management Announce Partnership for 5th Annual New York XPO for Business in New York City, New York

Business Review USA and Event Management announce their partnership for the 5th Annual New York XPO for Business - October 06, 2010 - WDM Group

Captiva Spine Acquires Proprietary Cervical Plate System, SmartLox™

Captiva Spine Acquires Proprietary Cervical Plate System, SmartLox™

Captiva Spine, Inc., a medical device organization dedicated to developing and distributing spinal technologies in the US and internationally, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Dr. Kamaljit Paul, Oshkosh, WI, to acquire the license to a Cervical Plate System designed and patented... - October 06, 2010 - Captiva Spine, Inc

Official 911 Mortgage Loan Modification Software Now Meets All HAMP, NON-HAMP, and HAFA Requirements

Official 911 Mortgage Loan Modification Software Now Meets All HAMP, NON-HAMP, and HAFA Requirements

In meeting the HAMP, NON-HAMP, and HAFA requirements, Official 911’s Mortgage Loan Modification Software allows homeowners to submit a complete package, which ensures them a quick approval. - October 06, 2010 - Official 911

Helen Sipsas is Awarded Certified Financial Planner™ Designation

Helen Sipsas is Awarded Certified Financial Planner™ Designation

Helen Sipsas, MBA, CFP®, a Managing Principal of Peak Wealth Advisors with offices in San Luis Obispo, CA and Pasadena, CA has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board) to use the certification marks CFP®, Certified Financial Planner™ and CFP... - October 06, 2010 - Peak Wealth Advisors

Shanmar Inc., Developers of the XpertUS Decision Support System, Releases New eBook on "The Art of Making Decisions"

Often impressive research explains "Why" people make sub-optimal decisions. But this is only part of the story. This book is a time-tested guide to - "Making Better, Defensible Decisions," available at www.xpertus.com - October 06, 2010 - Shanmar Inc.

WSI Keeps World-wide Companies Tuned in to Learn How to Improve Their Website Conversions with Proven Landing Page Design Tactics

WSI Conducted a Virtual Training Session This Week Featuring Common Flaws and Tested Techniques with Landing Page Design - October 06, 2010 - WSI Internet

Burglars Use Grappling Hook to Scale School, Break-in Through Roof

Police arrested three people suspected of using a grappling hook to climb a grade school and break-in through a roof hatch after Sonitrol Pacific’s audio security system detected voices October 2. At 1:21 a.m., Operator Kathleen Armstrong received an impact-activated audio sensor alert from... - October 06, 2010 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific

Etched Glass Decals from Signazon Help California Business Promote Brand Name

California local business SharpLine made huge progress in brand name promoting, After choose signazon.com Etched Glass Decals. - October 06, 2010 - Signazon.com

Pedersen & Partners Opens Office in Lagos, Nigeria

Pedersen & Partners, the leading international executive search firm, has recently expanded to Nigeria and has appointed Chinedu Duru as Country Manager, based in Lagos. This move is in alignment with the firm’s strategy to grow in the African continent, and Lagos is the second office opening after Johannesburg, South Africa. - October 06, 2010 - Pedersen & Partners

The Growth Agents Announces Its Business Opening in Chicago

The Growth Agents today announced that the Company has opened for business in Chicago to help companies develop a results-oriented program to enhance their branding, marketing and sales strategies. After observing companies that offer great products and services doesn’t necessarily guarantee... - October 06, 2010 - The Growth Agents

Intermark Media Launches Proprietary Ad Tracking Technology

Leading Performance-Based Ad Company Releases Advanced Suite of Ad Tracking & Reporting Tools. - October 06, 2010 - IMM Interactive

CTO Telecom Summit Successfully Kicks Off in Scottsdale, Arizona

The CTO Telecom Summit successfully kicked off yesterday in Scottsdale, Arizona. The technology event brings together CIOs, CTOs and technology executives from North America's Fortune 1000 organizations. - October 06, 2010 - CDM Media

Exhibitor Registration is Open for EcoFriendly Expo January 31 to February 2, 2011

Exhibitor Registration is Open for EcoFriendly Expo January 31 to February 2, 2011

Register and participate in the EcoFriendly Expo, a high-end business-to-business marketplace featuring eco innovation and sustainable design. - October 05, 2010 - Eco Friendly Expo LLC

Baeta Corp. Announces the Availability of MyHealthTrends for Weight Control, Version 2.0

Baeta Corp. Announces the Availability of MyHealthTrends for Weight Control, Version 2.0

New version incorporates significant ease of use and new Patient management capabilities for Practitioners--facilitating weight control and behavior modification. - October 05, 2010 - Baeta Corp.

NSC International Introduces the Laser 3000 Air Paper Jogger

NSC International Introduces the Laser 3000 Air Paper Jogger

Binding.com announces the addition of the Laser 3000 Air Paper Jogger to its line of laminators, binding machines and office supplies. The Laser 3000 Air Paper Jogger prepares documents for folders, inserters, and pressure sealers with minimal static and no need for a cool-down period. Perfect for... - October 05, 2010 - NSC International

BESI Offers First X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Certification for Gypsum Products

BESI Offers First X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Certification for Gypsum Products

The Building Envelope Science Institute is presenting the X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analyzer Certification (XRF-GP) training on October 26, 2010 at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina located at 1881 SE 17th Street Causeway in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. This certification program provides valuable information and techniques for the use of XRF as it pertains to Gypsum products. - October 05, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

D. Golden & Associates, Inc. Joined with Pyxism Inc.

Dwayne Golden, President and CEO of D.Golden & Associates, Inc. (DGA), a business consulting enterprise, wishes to present the beginning of a new partnership with Pyxism Inc. - October 05, 2010 - D. Golden & Associates, Inc.

Ralph Biedermann, Partner, ChinaLine, LLC, to Discuss Growth Trends in China at Golden Networking's 2nd China Conference

Ralph Biedermann, Partner, ChinaLine, LLC, Presenting at Golden Networking's 2nd China Leaders Forum, "Challenges and Opportunities for China's Economic Juggernaut" (http://www.ChinaLeadersForum.com), October 6th, New York. - October 05, 2010 - Golden Networking

ActionCOACH Launches Coaching Industry’s First Guarantee

World’s Leading Business Coaching Company Does What Few Professional Services Firms do – Guarantee Results. - October 05, 2010 - ActionCOACH

Jose Aguirre Helps Businesses Achieve Their Goals with ActionCOACH

Jose Aguirre is the newest ActionCOACH Master Licensee in Ecuador. - October 05, 2010 - ActionCOACH

Tampa Virtual Assistant Company Joins The American Transcription Association

Offsite Business Solutions LLC earns membership with the American Transcription Association (ATA). - October 05, 2010 - Offsite Business Solutions

What's Hot This Halloween Season? A Trend Overview by HalloweenAdventure.com

What's Hot This Halloween Season? A Trend Overview by HalloweenAdventure.com

Every Halloween season there are some costumes that are more sought after than others. In no particular order below, HalloweenAdventure.com presents the customers most popular picks of Halloween Costumes for this season. 1.) Super Mario Bros Costumes for both adults and children. Not only can Dad... - October 04, 2010 - HalloweenAdventure.com

Auto Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Adds a 7th Carrier

Auto Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Adds a 7th Carrier

Vehicle Service Contract provider US Direct Protect will now offer Royal Administration Services contracts to their customers. US direct Protect has licensed software to check the rates of multiple Best AM A Rated carriers in seconds. In theory allowing them to tailor policies to customer needs and... - October 04, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect

AvStar Aviation Group, Inc. Announces Additional Advisors to Management

AvStar Aviation Group, Inc. (PinkSheets: AAVG) announces the addition of the following individuals as advisors to the AvStar management team. - October 04, 2010 - AvStar Aviation Group, Inc.

MiniCo Launches Agent Portal to Provide Streamlined Submissions and Enhanced Customer Service

MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC, has launched its new agent portal, an online submission tool for agents. The agent portal will provide enhanced ease of use for agents and benefits including the following: · Quick online quotes available 24/7 from any computer · Access to policy forms... - October 04, 2010 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC

FSP Retail Property Consultants Launch New Website

In line with FSP's on-going expansion, September 2010 sees the launch of the new FSP Retail website. The website has been re-launched with a vibrant new look, newer content and easier navigation. There are now areas such as easier newsletter sign up and a better contact us area. The new site... - October 04, 2010 - FSP Retail Business Consultants

The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes Mac Clarke as CRT Member

President and CEO of Salient Networks to Volunteer His Time to Mentor Local Executives - October 04, 2010 - Chairmen's RoundTable

Premier Baby Boomer Site Now Offers Classified Advertising for MLMs

A highly-ranked Baby Boomer site has added the capability for multi-level marketing businesses to advertise directly to retiring Boomers, most of whom must supplement their retirement income through a home business. - October 04, 2010 - Pacifica Endeavors LLC

Virtual City Radio is Hosting a Music Industry Networking Meeting

Virtual City Radio is Hosting a Music Industry Networking Meeting

This is a Free event that was designed to bring everyone together that is apart of the music industry. If you are an Artist, Manager, Producer, DJ or PR Firm please bring business cards. Location Date: Wednesday, October 6, 2010 Time: 8pm to 4am Remedies Bar & Lounge 1890 Eastchester... - October 03, 2010 - IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC dba 2 HOT 4 AIRWAVES

CIO Summit to Include Representatives from Nike, PSC and The Children’s Place

The CIO Summit team announced today recently confirmed delegates who will attend the upcoming technology event, November 7-10, 2010 in Scottsdale, Arizona. New delegates include Jay Politi, SVP, Operations, Torchmark; Art King, Global Infrastructure Architecture, Nike Inc.; Pamela Rucker, VP,... - October 03, 2010 - CDM Media

Harperprints Ranked Among Triangle Area’s Top Printing Companies

Local Printing and Imaging Company Recognized by Triangle Business Journal - October 03, 2010 - Harper Prints

Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Denman Prospect

Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Spud of Breitling-Denman Prospect

Breitling Oil and Gas spuds Breitling-Denman prospect in Victoria County TX. - October 02, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas

Beta Soft Systems Receives Major Award for Excellence

Beta Soft Systems Receives Major Award for Excellence

San Francisco Bay Area IT Consulting Company Recognized by the Software Technology Park of India (STPI). - October 02, 2010 - Beta Soft Systems

New Workshops Identify How Sage ACT! 2011 Can Improve Productivity for the SME, Hosted by DMC Software Solutions

Sage ACT! 2011 Workshops, hosted by DMC Software Solutions, a leading Sage (UK) Business Partner, demonstrate how new Sage ACT! 2011 functionality can enhance growth, increase efficiency and improve bottom line for the small business. - October 02, 2010 - DMC Software Solutions

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