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Call for Speakers – CIO Utilities Summit
The CIO Utilities Summit team is looking for CIOs and innovative technology professionals from the utilities industry to offer their insights at the technology event. - January 29, 2010 - CDM Media
MyMediaInfo Launches the First Ever Social Media Database for Public Relations. Blogs, Citizen Blogs, Twitter and Forums in One Workspace.
MyMediaInfo, a North American provider of media databases, research and professional services for public relations professionals, today announced the launch of Campaign Management Tools and the first ever Social Media database designed for public relations as part of the New Year release. Stating... - January 28, 2010 - RedEgg Solutions, Inc.
Third Wave Digital Announces Launch of New Commercial Diving Academy.com
Third Wave Digital, Central Georgia's most comprehensive Web development and Internet marketing firm, announces today the launch of the newly redesigned Commercial Diving Academy Website. For this new venture, Jacksonville-based Commercial Diving Academy (CDA) came to Third Wave Digital for a... - January 28, 2010 - Third Wave Digital
PIT - The Paranormal Investigative Team Season Finale "Unzipped"
On Friday the 29th at 6:00 PM (PST), PIT-The Paranormal Investigative Team presents the shocking final episode of Season One. "Unzipped" follows the intrepid Los Angeles paranormal team as they wrap up their life-threatening Bigfoot investigation as well as more important issues - both personal and personnel. - January 28, 2010 - PIT - The Paranormal Investigative Team
Deux Au Naturel Celebrates Anniversary Serving Completely Natural Dishes in the Voorhees Town Center Food Court
Healthy all natural and organic restaurant celebrates one year anniversary with #1 Heavy Weight Contender Eddie Chambers. - January 28, 2010 - Deux Au Naturel
OHL Inks Huge Lease in North Carolina
Global 3PL opens new state of the art distribution operation in Statesville. - January 28, 2010 - ProVenture
Now Available: the New CEO Executive Mobile Office SUV
A new model of the SUV Mobile Office has been released: The CEO Executive Mobile Office SUV. This is the new High Tech Office on Wheels of the 21st Century. - January 28, 2010 - LimousinesWorld
Toyota Takes Top Honors at Polk Automotive Loyalty Awards
Carson Toyota proud vendor to nation's most reliable customers. - January 28, 2010 - carson toyota
Popular Science Honors 2009 BMW 7 Series
Irvine BMW proud vendor of the most advanced luxury sedan yet. - January 28, 2010 - Irvine BMW
TRUE Z5.4 Treadmill Named “Top Pick” by Runners World Magazine
TRUE Fitness, manufacturers of high quality exercise equipment is named "top pick" by Runners World Magazine. TRUE Fitness treadmills are known for their legendary quality and are favored by serious runners. - January 28, 2010 - True Fitness
RegaloCard Adds Leading Consumer Electronics Retailer in El Salvador to Its Mobile Payments Network
Omnisport Partners with RegaloCard Enabling Salvadorans in the US to Avoid Costly Money Transfer Fees - January 28, 2010 - RegaloCard
MedPro Rx, Inc. Sponsors “Hearts For Hemophilia” Casino Night
Nancy McFarlane, president of MedPro Rx, Inc. (www.medprorx.com), a provider of specialty pharmacy services to clients with chronic illnesses who need clotting factor, IVIg and other medication, has announced that the pharmacy served as “Jack of Hearts” sponsor for the 2010... - January 28, 2010 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
SQM Releases Mystery Shopping Mini Series
January 25, 2010 was the launch date for SQM’s new promotional video, Thankfully Only for Business. These humorous videos show Mystery Shoppers evaluating everyday people doing everyday things. A contest will be held, once all of the videos have been released. - January 28, 2010 - Sensors Quality Management Inc.
WSI Opens a Master Franchise Office in United Arab Emirates
Internet marketing services expanding across Dubai and abroad. - January 28, 2010 - WSI Internet
Access Information Management Acquires CDI Vaults
Access Information Management, provider of records management, storage and destruction services for hardcopy and electronic records announces the acquisition of CDI Vaults. This represents Access’ 22nd acquisition and entrance into the Oregon market. For over 20 years, CDI Vaults, based in... - January 28, 2010 - Access Information Management
Learn.com Executive Director to Deliver Keynote Presentation at Training 2010
Learn.com®, the knowledge platform company, announced today that David Wilkins, the company’s Executive Director of Product Marketing, will deliver a keynote presentation at next week’s 33rd Annual Training 2010 conference in San Diego, California. - January 28, 2010 - Learn.com
Gilero President and Chief Technical Officer Featured in Wake County Economic Development Video Testimonial
Ken Atkins, executive director of Wake County Economic Development (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced the release of the second video in its new testimonial series featuring a number of Triangle leaders offering first-hand accounts of why Wake County is a great place to live and work. The video... - January 28, 2010 - Wake County Economic Development
ClickCulture Selected to Design Shaping Policy for Health Web Site
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture (www.clickculture.com), a Raleigh-based integrated marketing firm specializing in technology, has announced that the firm has signed an agreement with the Directors of Health Promotion and Education, a national association providing expertise and support on behalf... - January 28, 2010 - ClickCulture
ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions Supports Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women
David Finch, president and CEO of ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions (www.atcombts.com), a communications solutions provider, has announced that the company will sponsor Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women’s (Triangle CREW) February meeting. Triangle CREW is a forum for networking and... - January 28, 2010 - ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions
SocialPress | Business Social Network for South African Entrepreneurs
SocialPress (http://socialpress.co.za) – a business social network for South African entrepreneurs was released on 11 January 2010. Membership to SocialPress is free and it is aimed at the business community of South Africa for business people to take their business to the next level via... - January 28, 2010 - SocialPress | Business Social Network
High Frequency RFID Jewelry Tag for Inventory Tracking
DAILY RFID has launched High Frequency RFID Jewelry Tag for to market communities, secured storing and other areas. These clear rfid tags have robust potential for jewelry inventory tracking within 60cm(2 feet) read range. - January 28, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Announces New Board Members
Non-profit organization gearing up for a return to strategic thinking in 2010 - January 28, 2010 - Chairmen's RoundTable
New Look for Get The Label
Everyone likes a little makeover now and again and the Get The Label website is no different. The home of designer discounts has been revamped to make it more user friendly and a lot nicer to look at. In addition there’s a Facebook fanpage at www.facebook.com/GetTheLabel which alerts fans to... - January 27, 2010 - Get The Label
Italian Watch Phenomenon IO?ION! Launches in North America
Hailed by Hollywood’s finest and chic-loving recessionistas alike, the original ionic silicon watch debuts in the United States with its best-seller IOION Classic. - January 27, 2010 - LYB Productions
Helpsettle.com Sets New Debt Settlement Program Standards
HelpSettle.com has set new standards within the debt settlement industry, using only companies with A ratings or better from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and The Association of Settlement Companies (TASC). Interested consumers can call (866) 456-4357 for more information. With the debt... - January 27, 2010 - HelpSettle.com
StreamSend Introduces Email Preview and Spam Check Tool
StreamSend, a leading email marketing software provider, has introduced Email Analyzer, a new tool that helps businesses boost deliverability and overall email effectiveness by enabling marketers to test for potential spam filter challenges and to preview how the email renders in various email clients prior to sending. This saves marketers valuable time and improves the number of emails reaching recipients in its intended format. - January 27, 2010 - EZ Publishing
Banks Concerned About Driving Efficient Revenue Growth Creating Need for Innovation in Distribution and Staffing
Distribution and resource management solutions have been loosely coupled in the marketplace. As clients concern for revenue efficiency has grown, so has the need to better match resources within and across channels and improve their sales and service effectiveness. - January 27, 2010 - Novantas LLC
beRelevant, Inc. Announces Social CRM Platform That Proactively Gathers and Prioritizes Insights to Drive Decisions Inspired by Customers
beRelevant, Inc. (http://berelevant.com) has introduced a new Social CRM platform that uses virtual collaboration to proactively gather and prioritize insights from customers by engaging them through Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and email. This enables companies to discover what is most important... - January 27, 2010 - beRelevant, Inc.
Revamped 2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe and Convertible Coming to Orange County BMW Dealership
Style and engine updates on 328i and 335i models available this spring at Irvine BMW. - January 27, 2010 - Irvine BMW
Innovation Gets a New Edge with Edgilis Launch
Singapore based Acian Technologies' launches new company name and brand to support the growing global opportunity consultancy. - January 27, 2010 - Edgilis
Invent-Tech Posts Apology Letter from Inventor to Official Company Website
Invention Technologies, Inc., a Coral Gables, Florida-based invention assistance firm, has posted an apology letter addressed to the company from an inventor to its official website. The letter was part of the resolution to a matter that involved the inventor allegedly posting questionable... - January 27, 2010 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
Access Information Management Acquires Florida Data Bank of Tallahassee
Access Information Management announced the acquisition of Florida Data Bank of Tallahassee. This represents Access’ 23rd acquisition. - January 27, 2010 - Access Information Management
The Israeli Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai Announces Steering Committee Election 2010 Results
The Israeli Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai (www.ischamshanghai.org) has announced the results of its 2010 election for the new Steering Committee. - January 27, 2010 - PTL Group
Cable TV Bulk & Access Agreement Review Program Helps Condos & HOAs in Making the Best Decisions While Saving Money
Broadband Agreement Specialists, Inc. Expert Review Program assists Condominium, Homeowner Associations and Managers to better evaluate and understand the opportunities and pitfalls of proposed new and renewal Cable TV, Internet and Phone service contracts. - January 27, 2010 - Broadband Agreement Specialists, Inc. | Residential Cable TV & Telecom Property Rights Consultants
RegaloCard Adds Leading Guatemalan Department Store Chain to Its Mobile Payments Network
Cemaco, a Leading National Department Store Chain in Guatemala Partners with RegaloCard Enabling Guatemalans to Avoid Costly Money Transfer Fees. - January 27, 2010 - RegaloCard
Trading with China Networking Reception to Celebrate Chinese Year of the Tiger
Business Junction are pleased to be holding a special networking reception in association with the UKTI to celebrate the start of the Chinese New Year in the heart of London's Chinatown on Thursday, February 11th. Their guest speaker will be Mark Sanders, British inventor and Engineering Designer of the Year 2009, whose company MAS (http://www.mas-design.com/) makes the Strida bike and other amazing hi-tech products in China and sell them worldwide. - January 27, 2010 - Business Junction
Loqu8 at Microsoft SocialFest - Developing Enterprise 2.0 Application for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Platform
Loqu8 has been invited to the first SharePoint 2010 SocialFest at Microsoft’s Silicon Valley Campus during the week of January 25, 2010. The company will be extending their "augmented learning" knowledge management engine to deliver corporate information via pop-up window. - January 27, 2010 - Loqu8, Inc.
Russell Bedford Announces Appointment of Correspondent Firm in Algeria
Deramchi & Azzouz joins Russell Bedford global accounting network as Algerian correspondent - January 27, 2010 - Russell Bedford International
Career Transformations to Host Blue Cross Blue Shield of N.C. Representative for Speaking Event on January 27
Career Transformations will host Stephanie Browning, high volume talent acquisition lead at Blue Cross Blue Shield of N.C., as a speaker at the group’s next meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 27 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church, located at 7506... - January 27, 2010 - Career Transformations
Zev Cohen & Associates Wins “Outstanding Development” Award for Ocean Center Project
Together with the County of Volusia and the City of Daytona Beach, Zev Cohen & Associates, Inc. was awarded the Outstanding Development Award for Ocean Center by the Florida Planning & Zoning Association, Surfcoast Chapter. - January 27, 2010 - Zev Cohen & Associates, Inc.
Ecocyn Introduces New Epoch Green Solutions for Consolidation and Savings
Ecocyn today announced new Linux Ubuntu offerings for the Epoch iGx mainframe to help clients run smarter and more efficient data centers that maximize the use of IT resources and reduce energy costs. - January 27, 2010 - Ecocyn Energy, Inc.
The Bonded Family Luncheon Brings Tom Ziglar, CEO, to Kansas City. Shares "Zig's Pure & Simple" Message to Business and Family.
The Ziglar legacy continues in Kansas City as Tom Ziglar, Zig’s son and CEO of Ziglar Corporation, comes to town for the Ziglar Luncheon 2010. The lunch hour event, Thursday, January 28th at the Ritz Charles in Overland Park, KS, is sponsored by The Bonded Family. http://ez.com/ZiglarLuncheon - January 27, 2010 - The Bonded Family
Top 10 Tips to Make the Right Impression - From Deborah Rinner, Certified Protocol School of Washington, D.C. Graduate and Tero International Consultant
In a sluggish employment market, image is everything; it can land or lose you the job. Learn how to stand out in a sea of applicants, or how to maintain -- even gain -- precious ground in your career. - January 27, 2010 - Tero International, Inc.
IDEX Chooses Learn.com to Deliver Global OSHA & ISO9000 Compliance Training
Learn.com®, the knowledge platform company, announced today that IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX), a global fluidics leader , has selected the company’s Learning Management System (LMS) to manage, track, deliver and report-on global OSHA and ISO9000 compliance training. - January 27, 2010 - Learn.com
Free Teleclass Reveals Strongest Weapon for Success
On Thursday, January 28, 2010, 6:00 pm PST (9:00 pm EST), author Craig Copeland will host a free teleclass entitled “Support Is Your Strongest Weapon For Success: Using the Power of Support to Reach Your Goals.” - January 27, 2010 - Craig Copeland
High-Profile Tishman Venture Giving Up Stuyvesant Complex to be Analyzed at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010
Collapse of High-Profile Purchase of Manhattan Apartment Complex to be Dissected at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010. - January 27, 2010 - Golden Networking
ActionCOACH Ranks in the Top Ten in Corridor’s Book of Lists in Iowa
Four ActionCOACH firms in Eastern Iowa ranked 1, 2, 3 and 9 in Corridor Business Journal’s Book of Lists for the Executive Coaching category. - January 27, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Ito America Welcomes Contributions from It Thought‐ leaders at Citrix, Primerica and Citigroup
The ITO America team is pleased to announce their most recent technology contributors: Harry Labana, VP & CTO, XenApp Product Group, Citrix Systems Inc.; David Wade, CIO & EVP, Primerica Financial Services; and Parsh Mishra, VP Technology Infrastructure ‐ WHG Compliance,... - January 27, 2010 - CDM Media
How Safe is Your Information? The Privacy Professor Offers Easy Tips to Stay Safe in an Increasingly Criminal World, in Honor of Data Privacy Day, Thursday, January 28.
Even the planet’s most prominent technology companies acknowledge it: No one is immune to security threats. That’s why giants such as Google, Intel and Microsoft – as well as government entities around the globe – are joining forces to acknowledge Data Privacy Day, January 28. Rebecca Herold, The Privacy Professor, has produced a podcast to help individuals and organizations understand and combat risks. - January 27, 2010 - Rebecca Herold & Associates, LLC
Whispering Pair Caught by Sonitrol Pacific Audio
Portland police arrested two suspected burglars of a Portland restaurant January 24 after a Sonitrol Pacific operator heard their movement and whispering through audio security sensors. At 4:21 a.m., Operator Michael Young received a signal from an impact-activated audio sensor at Genoa Restaurant... - January 27, 2010 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific