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GreetQ is Now Modern Paper Goods: The Official Unveiling of the Modern Greeting Card Retailer’s New Name and Brand
Modern Paper Goods (www.modernpapergoods.com), an online stationery retailer which offers high-quality, modern greetings cards and paper goods, has officially debuted its new brand, Modern Paper Goods, while shelving its original moniker, GreetQ.com. “We wanted our new brand to reflect our... - March 28, 2010 - Modern Paper Goods
B. Anthony Love and Associates, LLC Releases Breakthrough Book - The Golden Rhythm: Righteous and Empowered Living
Byron Love, owner of B. Anthony Love and Associates, LLC, has releaseed a breakthrough new book: The Golden Rhythm: Righteous and Empowered Living. The Golden Rhythm is a unique guidebook written to people who have been challenged by life. There is a path to take people from where we are to where... - March 28, 2010 - B. Anthony Love and Associates, LLC
Master Mind Mondays Hosts Come Celebrate Networking's Destiny Achievers' Night in Bremerton
A big night of networking, plus informative business and personal development presentations, coming to Bremerton, Washington on May 13, 2010, 5 - 9 pm. Featuring local networking experts and entrepreneurs, plus an internationally known networking expert via video. - March 28, 2010 - Master Mind Mondays
Defending Intellectual Property Rights in China
Shanghai attorney explains how to protect IP at RightSite.asia Forum. - March 28, 2010 - Rightsite Website Technology (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
Staff Virtual Launches All New Pricing Plan
The leading provider of virtual staffing services announces an all-new pricing plan for a more affordable, accessible, and convenient way of acquiring a virtual assistant for your business. - March 28, 2010 - Staff Virtual
ACCA Pakistan Expands Its Approved Employer Network
ACCA’s Approved Employer Scheme plays a pivotal role in the recruitment - March 28, 2010 - ACCA
Strategy, Inc. Donates Blood to Life Share Community Blood Services
Strategy, Inc., a leading sales and marketing firm, announced that the company has donated blood to Life Share Community Blood Services as part of a team strategy to give back to the community. Half a dozen team members from Strategy, Inc. participated in the blood drive to improve the quality of... - March 28, 2010 - Strategy, Inc.
Michelle Thompson Of Cherry, Bekaert & Holland Named Treasurer Of National Funding Association Board
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (www.cbh.com) has announced that Michelle Thompson, audit partner and consulting partner at the firm, has been appointed treasurer for the Research Triangle chapter of The National Funding Association (www.nationalfunding.org). The NFA is a... - March 28, 2010 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
Technology Associates Adds Network Engineer
Eric Hobbs, president of Technology Associates (www.technologyassociates.net), a full-service technology solutions and support firm, has announced that the firm has hired Brad Curry as an associate network engineer. In this position, Curry will monitor and administer client networks and provide... - March 28, 2010 - Technology Associates
Fall River Consulting Group Acquires Top Talent
Fall River Consulting Group LLC, an employee benefits broker and actuarial consulting firm based in Denver, CO, is delighted to announce the March addition of two key personnel as part of their 2010 growth strategy. After working part-time for the past 15 months, Melanie Dominguez has joined... - March 28, 2010 - Fall River Consulting Group LLC
Bluestone Wealth Management Appointed as Transamerica General Agency
Bluestone Wealth management has been selected by Transamerica as its general agency offering its financial services and products. The agreement will allow Bluestone to underwrite Transamerica’s insurance product line and was selected by Transamerica, in part, because of its existing charitable gifting programs and proprietary trust structures that are well aligned with Transamerica products. - March 27, 2010 - Bluestone America Inc.
Trust for Architectural Easements Holds Second Seminar on Financial Incentives for Historic Preservation in Orange, California
The Trust for Architectural Easements is a leading force in the preservation of architectural heritage in the United States. To RSVP for the seminar or learn more about the Trust’s local preservation efforts, the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentive Program and the donation process, contact the Trust at 1-888-831-2107 or visit www.architecturaltrust.org. - March 27, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Cell2get Launches New Blog and Twitter Page with Cell Phone Reviews, Deals, Coupons & News
Cell2get just launched it’s blog at cell2getblog.wordpress.com where they will post reviews of unlocked cell phones, interviews with other gadget bloggers, special deals & coupons and phone advice. All of the professional representatives will take part in posting to the blog to give a rounded fair view of all cell phones reviewed. It will also make the Cell2get blog to be one of the top destinations for cell phone reviews and news. - March 27, 2010 - cell2get
Trust for Architectural Easements Promotes Historic Preservation in Greenwich, Connecticut
The Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentive Program: Protecting America’s Architectural Treasures Through Voluntary Preservation Wednesday, May 19, 2010 7:00 p.m. Greenwich Library 101 West Putnam Avenue Greenwich, CT 06830 - March 27, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Once Again, BusinessVoice is the Only Multi-Award Winner at On Hold Messaging Industry’s Top Event
The MARCE Awards recognize those On Hold Messaging (OHM) providers who demonstrate “Marketing and Creative Excellence” in their OHM entries. BusinessVoice received two Judge’s Choice Awards this year; one for Discount Parts Exchange; the other for Amazing Space. - March 27, 2010 - BusinessVoice
The Economist’s Matthew Bishop to Keynote Chamber’s 216th Annual Meeting
Matthew Bishop, U.S. business editor of The Economist will keynote the 216th Annual Meeting of the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce. The event will take place at 7:30 a.m., Thursday, April 22, 2010 at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale. Bishop will present from his new book, The Road from Ruin:... - March 27, 2010 - Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce
Mukesh Ambani: Quality with Quantity is the Way Forward
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries (RIL) was given the IMC Juran Quality Medal for 2009. While accepting the award at the function hosted by Indian Merchants’ Chamber, Mukesh Ambani said the quality in every quarter is the bedrock of progress. “As... - March 27, 2010 - Reliance Industries Limited
International Freight Forwarder Strengthen Their Online Presence
The team of Malta based international Freight forwarders was very excited about their new site which reflects a stronger online presence for the company to maintain their position as one of the leading logistics providers on the Maltese Islands. - March 27, 2010 - Tubeline Ltd
Jobs.co.uk Impresses with It's Sales Presence
Jobs.co.uk, the UK's primary online recruitment domain has seen the number of vacancies in it's sales sector rise dramatically in recent days. - March 27, 2010 - Jobsco UK Ltd
Custom and Customized Gearboxes Offered at Precision Mechanical Parts, Manufacturer RinoMechanical
Custom/ Customized gearboxes now available from precision parts manufacturer, Rino Mechanical. - March 27, 2010 - Rino Mechanical Components Inc.
IPscape Ensures 100 Seat Call Centre is Operational in Two Hours
Teleconnexions, a 100 seat direct response TV call centre, was operational in new premises yesterday just two hours after power was inadvertently cut-off at the previous office. As an outsourced contact centre receiving inbound calls from television campaigns, the power disruption could have been... - March 27, 2010 - IPscape
MEGAComfort with Its "Anti-Fatigue Matting in Your Boots" Amazes Corporate Ergonomists
Following on the "heels" of successful participation in previous Health, Safety and Ergonomic Conferences, MEGAComfort Inc. once again proved it was the booth to be at with their unique ergonomic, anti-fatigue insole and orthotic solutions. - March 26, 2010 - MEGAComfort
Eutex Announce Distribution of Prysmian Cable from North American Facility
Today Eutex announce the exciting collaboration with one of the world's largest Cable Manufacturers with a reputation for quality. - March 26, 2010 - Eutex International, Inc
‘90s Comedy Parody Forever Summer Wraps Up Its Run on wondersTV
Remember the ‘90s, when teen sitcoms like Saved by the Bell and Boy Meets World ruled the airwaves? Happily, those days are back with Forever Summer, an irreverent homage to the kind of programming that made Urkel, Balki and Screech household names. The four-episode series, which is now... - March 26, 2010 - wondersTV
Spring is a Good Time for Pivot Maintenance
After an especially hard winter in many areas of the country, this spring is a perfect time to check key pivot components and make any necessary repairs or replacements. - March 26, 2010 - Lindsay Corporation
Eden Spine Receives New Patent for Its Corpectomy Device, the GIZA™
Eden Spine, a Florida based Medical Devices organization focused on developing the latest generation of spinal technologies, is pleased to announce that the Patent for its corpectomy device, the GIZA™, was granted from the European Patent Office. “The GIZA™ allows Eden to provide... - March 26, 2010 - Eden Spine, LLC
Surado Sales Process Workflow Insures Greater Sales Effectiveness & Outcome
Surado CRM Online Professional Edition now supports Sales Process Workflow Automation. - March 26, 2010 - Surado Solutions, Inc.
Soleo Communications Rebrands
Soleo Communications Inc Rebrands as SOLEO Making useful connections for people everywhere, everyday. Soleo Communications, a leading provider of carrier-grade solutions for information service providers, today announced a change in its external branding strategy. Effective March 25th all... - March 26, 2010 - Soleo Communications Inc
Sandbox Couture Offers 15% Discount Off Baby Clothes, Baby Gifts and Children's Clothes
Back to School Sale on Baby Clothes and Baby Gifts with VIP Discount Code of spring2010. - March 26, 2010 - Sandbox Couture
XL Group and OneLife Merge to Form a New Global Leader in Entrepreneur and Investor Education
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor reports education as No.1 ranked recommendation to improve the entrepreneurial environment by experts in 30 countries. Merger combines the products, training and events of Roger James Hamilton and Roy McDonald, including the Wealth Dynamics entrepreneur profiling system, and the OneLife entrepreneur education centres and resorts to address this need. - March 26, 2010 - OneLife International
Rome Apartments and Internazionali di Italia 2010 by Rome Sweet Home
The Internazionali di Italia 2010 tournament is approaching and www.romesweethome.com website is still online with a wide offer of apartments in Rome for rent during that period . - March 26, 2010 - Rome Sweet Home
Blog Community Helps 36 Families in Real Life
Liz Logelin, a mother for only 27 hours before passing away, inspires thousands to help grieving families. The Liz Logelin Foundation grants $20,000 to grieving families. - March 26, 2010 - The Liz Logelin Foundation
WSI to Share Its Expertise at the Congreso Nacional 2010 Internet Marketing Experts (iMex) Conference
WSI and Google will Sponsor the 2010 iMex Conference Where Local Business Owners and Marketing Executives will Learn the Latest in Internet Marketing - March 26, 2010 - WSI Internet
Triangle MLS Inc. Releases February 2010 Real Estate Figures
The Triangle Multiple Listing Service, Inc. (TMLS) announced that there were 62,660 showings within the MLS system during February 2010 for homes located in Durham, Johnston, Orange and Wake counties. - March 26, 2010 - RRAR
Christopher A. Parlo, Partner, Morgan Lewis to Speak at KC’s Event on Mitigating Risks of Social Networking Activity by Your Employees: CLE/CPE Rebroadcast on 4/21/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Christopher A. Parlo, Partner, Labor and Employment Practice, Morgan Lewis, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled:... - March 26, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Mitigating Risks of Social Networking Activity by Your Employees: CLE/CPE Rebroadcast
This event is a rebroadcast of the Live event which was originally held on January 7, 2010. Christopher A. Parlo and Stephen Older will return for a live audience Q&A session. In the last few years, social networking has evolved from a quirky way for friends to keep in touch with friends to... - March 26, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Fuentek Receives Award for Excellence from the Society for Technical Communication
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that the firm has received an Award for Excellence from the Carolina Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC) for its 2009 Innovative Partnerships Program (IPP) publication “IPP Seed Fund... - March 26, 2010 - Fuentek, LLC
Taming Your Inbox - Workshop to be Held at the Amoskeag Business Incubator
If you have an out-of-control email inbox that distracts and overwhelms, you will want to attend this April workshop. Simple tools and methods to be discussed will help you achieve "inbox zero" and not only unravel the clutter, but keep it from building up again. - March 26, 2010 - abi Innovation Hub
Kayye’s rAVe DS Names Visix MeetingMinder™ Best PC-Based Hardware Solution
Visix, Inc. is honored to have their MeetingMinder™ interactive room sign line named as 2010 Digital Signage CHAMPS: Best PC-Based Hardware Solution by Gary Kayye’s rAVe DS newsletter. This award follows Visix’s two 2009 CHAMP Awards for Best PC-Based Hardware Solution and Best... - March 26, 2010 - Visix, Inc.
Russell Bedford Adds Tajikistan Firm to Central Asian Network
Asian Business Group, Dushanbe, Tajikistan, joins Russell Bedford global audit and consulting network. - March 26, 2010 - Russell Bedford International
Peak Performance Group, Inc. Offers a New Twist on Selecting an Executive Coach
Peak Performance Group, Inc. of Gloucester, Massachusetts is working with their clients to use human assessments prior to selecting an executive coach, which has shown a significant improvement of both the performance of the executive post-coaching and therefore an improved return-on-investment for clients. - March 26, 2010 - Peak Performance Group, Inc.
ITO America Shares Latest Business Transaction Management Resources with Community of IT Thought-Leaders
ITO America is pleased to share a variety of multimedia and content resources by OpTier – the leading Business Transaction Management (BTM) solution provider for business application owners. All OpTier content can be found on www.itoamerica.com, the IT news resource for senior technology... - March 26, 2010 - CDM Media
Ethernet Extension Experts Goes ‘Big Show’ at the Big Show: Gear at Eight Booths Inside of Security Industry’s ISC West
Ethernet Extension Experts Gear at Eight Booths Inside of This Year’s Top Security Expo, ISC West. - March 25, 2010 - Ethernet Extension Experts
Culture Coach International CEO Kari Heistad Wins National Entrepreneurship Award
Kari Heistad, CEO of Culture Coach International (CCI), a leading company in the areas of diversity and cross-cultural education, has been awarded a “Rising Star” by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) for 2010. Kari was chosen by the Center for Women in... - March 25, 2010 - Culture Coach International
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure is Primary Reason for Sleep Quality Decline
Attributing poor sleep quality to 24/7 internet access or stress due to economic woes is a huge misinterpretation of facts. A little known company has built a decade long reputation providing clients the best sleep they’ve had in years despite good or bad economic conditions and regardless of the primary cause for declining sleep quality; uncontrolled proliferation of radiofrequency (RF) emitting wireless and cellular devices at home, school, work and in the environment. - March 25, 2010 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
The Environmental Software Directory is Now Free
Donley Technology's popular Environmental Software Directory and Safety Software Directory are now available online at no cost. - March 25, 2010 - Donley Technology
Simply Yours Reveals the ‘Real Woman’ Behind New Lingerie Set
Following Gok Wan’s belief that lingerie must have the Va Va Voom factor, plus size lingerie specialist Simply Yours decided to give the women who wear its lingerie the chance to decide what they want to wear. The Manchester based company which specialises in underwear for the plus-size lady... - March 25, 2010 - Simply Yours
Minto Communities Sets New Standard for Energy Efficiency, Sustainability and Resource Conservation
Minto Communities, South Florida’s premier community developer and homebuilder has announced that its newest community, Cascada at Monterra, located in Cooper City, will set a new standard for energy efficiency, sustainability and resource conservation. Introduced under their mintoblueSM... - March 25, 2010 - Minto Communities
School Music Teachers at Risk: Gaining Job Security Skills in Today’s Brutal Economy
British Conductor & Educator Stephen P Brown is leading a School Music Teacher survey and giving away a new White Paper highlighting lessons from the London Philharmonic Orchestra. - March 25, 2010 - Stone Cottage Arts Foundation
Company Establishes New Website to Offer Quality Motorcycle Covers
Company establishes new website to distribute quality motorcycle covers. In this age of "everything now," everyone is looking to buy things faster and easier. Nothing is easier than sitting at home and purchasing everything you need. In this new age of commerce, the wave of the future is e-commerce and that is why Anytime Motorcycle Covers is positioning themselves to take advantage of the ever increasing traffic of the internet. - March 25, 2010 - C & MS Enterprises