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RationalPlan Project Server - Free Beta Version Released
Stand By Soft is pleased to announce the released of RationalPlan Project Server as a free Beta version for all users. RationalPlan Project Server is a multi user project management system developed to improve the existing suite of products by adding a server module that gives project managers... - June 24, 2010 - Stand By Soft Ltd
Nutricap Labs Wins Stevie® Award in 8th Annual American Business Awards
New York-based vitamin and supplement manufacturing company named 2010’s Best Overall Company of the Year by American Business Awards during ceremony at Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. - June 23, 2010 - Nutricap Labs
Hollywood Veteran Ingram Joins EggHead Productions
Los Angeles based production veteran, Shaun Ingram, joins forces with Egghead Productions out of Rocklin, CA. With a strong background in Commercial and Music Video production, Ingram brings 11 years of screenwriting, assistant directing, directing and producing to the Egghead’s development team. Ingram will head up the creative development and physical production of the New Media Department, primarily focusing on Branded, Image Entertainment. - June 23, 2010 - Egghead Productions
New LawProspector Concierge Simplifies Litigation Support Sales at $499 Per Month
With its New LawProspector Concierge™ product, LawProspector Makes its Inter-Linked Database of the 200 Top Law Firms, 100,000 Litigators, 10,000 Clients and 50,000 Active Cases Available at the Lowest Price Ever With No Long Term Contract. - June 23, 2010 - LawProspector, LLC
Medical Modalities Seeks Partners to Market Air Fluidized Therapy Medical Beds
Medical Modalities is a distributor of Air Fluidized Therapy (AFT) Beds for patients primarily who have severe pressure wounds (bedsores). Medical Modalities is one of three present manufacturers of AFT beds in the United States and only one of two that provides this therapy in patients' homes. Medical Modalities is seeking AFT partners in other sections of the country that presently provide specialty mattress and related wound care services to patients in home care or institutional settings. - June 23, 2010 - Medical Modalities
100% GIA Conference Delegates Will Recommend the Event to Market Intelligence Colleagues
Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group, releases delegate feedback that shows its recent GIA Conference, which was held between June 7 and June 9 in Helsinki, Finland, to be a resounding success. - June 23, 2010 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
The Investing Cube Sells First Franchise
The Investing Cube sold their first franchise. Their concept has the simple mindset of making the smartest investment decisions when investing in real estate. - June 23, 2010 - Francorp
Balfour Beatty Construction Receives 2009 Mayor’s International Community Award for Local Corporate Citizenship
Balfour Beatty Construction was honored in May for its volunteerism and corporate philanthropy with a 2009 Mayor’s International Community Award from the Charlotte International Cabinet and the Mayor’s office. The award recognizes the philanthropic giving and other forms of support that... - June 22, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Seminars Offer Improved Research Practices for Multicultural Populations
Despite the significant demographic transformation taking place in the U.S., the research industry continues to use outdated practices that undermine the quality of studies that include multicultural populations. Rincon & Associates, experts in multicultural research, will offer a series of seminars designed to update research professionals and students on more acceptable practices in multicultural studies. - June 22, 2010 - Rincon & Associates
Unified Grocers Partners with Brand Coupon Network for ‘Coupon for Miracles’ Initiative
Cause-Marketing Promotion Aims to Raise Funds for Children’s Miracle Network - June 22, 2010 - Brand Coupon Network,LLC
Geosemble Names New VP of Government Programs
The new position reflects growing demand from government customers for Geosemble’s technology for geographic search and overlaying of text on geospatial imagery and maps. - June 22, 2010 - Geosemble Technologies
Consulting Practice Launched
For higher education, financial management, for-profit education, human resources, non-profit management and fund-raising needs - June 22, 2010 - Dinter Consulting, LLC
Santrio and ProLog Logistics Offer Turnkey Solutions for Quickbooks Users
Comprehensive service offering gives small and medium-size companies the use of the most sophisticated capabilities through the entire sales cycle to create a professional and positive customer experience. - June 22, 2010 - Santrio, Inc.
Former Monster.com Exec Joins Zintro.com Board
Douglas Klinger, former President of Monster.com and former President of CIGNA Health Services, joins Zintro’s board of directors. - June 21, 2010 - Zintro, Inc.
GaiaRecycle™ to Exhibit at WASTECON in Boston, August 15-17
WASTECON Exhibit Will Highlight GaiaRecycle’s Organic Waste Recycling Solutions for Municipal Solid Waste Industry & Other Environmental Management Professionals - June 21, 2010 - GaiaRecycle, LLC
NYCE Networks Expands Vancouver Global Headquarters
NYCE Networks, a leading provider of innovative Plastic Optical Fiber to Ethernet products, announced today the expansion of its headquarters in Vancouver, BC. A strong increase in demand for the company’s products necessitated a move to a new 7,000 square foot facility, which is more than double the size of the company’s previous office. - June 21, 2010 - NYCE Networks
ESI Challenges Execs to Streamline Building Operations, Security
Environmental Systems, Inc. (ESI) announced today a plan to help companies better understand how to streamline security systems with business operations to protect assets, people, property, and information. - June 21, 2010 - ESI
Global Association of Holistic Psychotherapy Launches June 24th with Free Teleclass
The first membership association for therapists who work holistically is being launched by Shelley Riutta MSE, LPC, a pioneer in the Holistic Psychotherapy field. The Global Association of Holistic Psychotherapy (GAHP) launches on Thursday, June 24, 2010 with a free teleclass where Riutta will share five simple secrets for creating a thriving therapy practice. - June 21, 2010 - The Global Association of Holistic Psychotherapy (GAHP)
Pepper Virtual Assistant Gets Dad More Time Off with Father’s Day Special
It's time to work smarter, not harder. Discounted service packages from Pepper on Father's Day. - June 21, 2010 - Pepper Virtual Assistants
Global Equations CEO Anupam Govil Among Top 50 Power Rankings - Recognized as One of the Most Influential Executives by Nearshore Americas
Anupam Govil, Founder-CEO, Global Equations LLC has been ranked as one of the most influential thought leader and visionary on Americas by Nearshore Americas in its latest “Top 50 Power Ranking of Most Influential Executives. - June 21, 2010 - Global Equations
Extreme Marketing and Consulting Launches Its New Website
Mike Luchen, President of Extreme Marketing and Consulting talks about internet and online publicity and marketing and the launch of his new website. - June 20, 2010 - Extreme Marketing and Consulting
National Concierge Association Holds 12th Annual Conference for Hospitality Professionals
The National Concierge Association (NCA), a non profit-network organization for Concierge of all types and hospitality industry professionals will be holding their 12th annual conference August 16-18, 2010 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. The three day event features a variety of... - June 20, 2010 - National Concierge Association
Consagous Announces Formation of European Subsidiary
Consagous Technologies (P) Limited announce the information of new 100% subsidiary “Abagworld Consultant EPE” headquartered in Athens, Greece. - June 20, 2010 - Consagous Technologies Pvt Ltd
Announcing the Launch of a New Merchant Service Website
A website full of every type of business service that any business large or small can use. From website design to automatic teller machine leasing. A benefit to all businesses. http://www.merchantservicesetc.com - June 20, 2010 - Merchant Services Etc
Government Guru and GSA Guru Exhibiting at GSA Opening Doors Conference August 9-11
Ted Erlwein, the driving force behind the dynamic new small business tools, The Government Guru and The GSA Guru, will be in person exhibiting at the GSA Opening Doors Conference August 9-11 in Los Angeles. - June 20, 2010 - GSA Guru
US Based Promoter Gabe Reed Productions to Promote Concerts at the Workers Stadium Complex in Beijing China
United States based promoter Gabe Reed Productions has reached an agreement with Beijing based Sports Window to be its partner of choice to promote concerts by western artists at the Worker’s Stadium Entertainment complex in Beijing, China. The complex includes the 60,000 seat Worker’s... - June 19, 2010 - Gabe Reed Productions
EFX Performance, Inc. Announces New Pet Line
As a leader in holographic performance technology, EFX is expanding its products to now benefit pets. - June 19, 2010 - EFX Performance, Inc
Envere Adds ChicoBag to Product Line
Expanding again, Envere (http://www.envere.com) has completed arrangements with ChicoBag™ to sell and distribute their range of bags, packs, totes and carryalls to marine, outdoor and equine markets. - June 19, 2010 - Envere
Kids Learning Adventure Schools Sell First Two Franchises
Kids Learning Adventure expanded exponentially by selling their first two franchises. KLA's concept is that superior education techniques will result in making the most positive impact on the future of our society. - June 19, 2010 - Francorp
Unheated Carpet Cleaner Offers 50 Percent More Power
Daimer®'s XTreme Power® model XPC-9200 industrial machines now come standard with pressure levels of 220 psi, up from 150 psi. - June 19, 2010 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Reliance Fall Protection’s Vertical Ladder Stanchion Now Available from Medsafe
Ladder stanchion provides a fixed SRL anchor on OSHA standard ladders. - June 19, 2010 - goSafe
Orange County Private Investigator Wins State Association Election
Justin D. Hodson, CPI won reelection for the position of Vice President of Investigative Services for the California Association of Licensed Investigators. This position was previously held by Mr. Hodson. - June 19, 2010 - Gailey Associates Inc.
Skin 2 Skin™ Care Makes Movie Debut and is Now Available at Launa Stone Medical Spa
Selected by Tana Lynn Moldavanos, founder of Tana Lynn Cosmetics and make-up artist to the stars, Skin 2 Skin™ Care, a collection of natural, certified organic and biodegradable skincare options for both men and women, will be used as the skincare line for the filming of the Lifetime Original... - June 18, 2010 - Skin 2 Skin Care
Jim Taylor, Jr. Named the 2010 Richard H. Hagemeyer Award Recipient
Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) has named Jim Taylor, Jr., president of the Military Housing division of Balfour Beatty Construction, as their 2010 recipient of the prestigious Richard H. Hagemeyer Educational Advancement Award. The award recognizes a former CPCC student who has... - June 18, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Hard Money NYC is Proud to Announce the Launch of 48houslawsuitcash.com
48hourlawsuitcash.com provides cash advances to individuals who have an anticipated personal injury settlement or already settled case within 48 hours of taking in the application. - June 18, 2010 - Hard Money NYC
Nominations Begin for 2010 North American Pet Health Insurance Month
Grand Prize of $1,000.00 to North America’s Favorite Pet Insurance Story and $1,000.00 Educational Grant to North America’s Favorite Veterinarian. Apple iPads, Pet Treat Baskets and other Great Prizes to be Awarded. - June 18, 2010 - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Gulf Coast Oil Spill Cleanup Delayed Due to Contractor Insurance Requirements
Many contractors stand ready to help save the Gulf of Mexico, but rigid insurance requirements are thwarting their efforts. Contractors are required to purchase specific liability, pollution and federally mandated workers’ compensation coverages designed for employees working on, around or... - June 18, 2010 - MarketScout Corporation
SEO Marketing Team Introduces New Program to Buy Back Links Packages
SEO Marketing Team, a full service internet marketing agency, has just announced the launch of a new back link purchasing program that will allow companies to purchase over 150 back links from PR5 and greater web sites. These programs boost web site popularity and help with search engine optimization. - June 18, 2010 - Stark Logic
The GSA Guru Launches New a New Amazing GSA Schedule Resource
As an alternative to higher priced consulting, the GSA Guru has launched a subscription based service to assist companies with understanding, developing, being awarded and marketing a GSA Schedule. GSA Schedules are 20 year contracts with the Federal Government that allows quicker order development and faster award cycle times. - June 18, 2010 - GSA Guru
Francorp President Returns from Trip to Francorp India
The President of Francorp Inc., Mr. Patrick Callaway, had the opportunity to visit Francorp India to view the future outlook of operations and franchise opportunity available in the blossoming marketplace. - June 18, 2010 - Francorp
Final Figures for 2009 Better Than Expected
The early stage Munich based investor mic AG, announced the final financial figures for 2009. According to audited statements the total revenue amounted to EUR 6.994 m (0.272 m) and the surplus for the year totaled EUR 4.27 m (‑1.378 m), or EUR 1.81 (‑0,59) per share. Thus, the... - June 18, 2010 - mic AG
The Morpheus Group Host Exclusive Business Event at Terminal 5
The Morpheus Group today held the 3rd in a series of exclusive round table business events, this time in conjunction with BAA, the world’s leading airport operator. The aim of the day was to offer the participants, senior business leaders drawn from across UK Industry, the opportunity to... - June 18, 2010 - Morpheus Group
Denver Restaurant Marketing Firm Ramps Up
Denver restaurant marketing firm, El Dorado SEO has implemented new strategies specifically geared toward helping Denver restaurants get the elusive first-time customer. - June 17, 2010 - El Dorado SEO
ALPCO Diagnostics Exclusively Offers Animal NGAL Assays from BioPorto
BioPorto Diagnostics has awarded ALPCO Diagnostics exclusive distributorship for its animal NGAL ELISAs to the North American market. BioPorto’s prominence is unrivaled in immunoassays for measuring NGAL (neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin) – the breakthrough kidney injury... - June 17, 2010 - ALPCO
Ruekert/Mielke, Inc. Announces Organizational Changes
William J. Mielke, P.E., R.L.S., President/CEO of Ruekert/Mielke, Inc. has been named Chairman of the Board. Michael F. Campbell, P.E., Senior Vice President, has been named to the Board of Directors. John Mielke, P.E., founder of Ruekert/Mielke in 1946, has retired as Chairman of the Board. - June 17, 2010 - Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.
Rabine Group Named 12th Fastest Growing Company in Chicago
The Rabine group is on the rise throughout the Chicagoland area. Offering construction in an innovating way, The Rabine Group is using alternative energy in ways to promote the “Green Movement” in construction industry. The Rabine Group has expanded their market across the nation and is expected to see a big return in revenue because of this. - June 17, 2010 - Francorp
Flood Control, Inc. Mobilizes to Kansas City and Oklahoma to Assist with Flash Floods
Flood Control has mobilized its CAT teams to assist with the flash floods in Kansas City and Oklahoma. - June 17, 2010 - Flood Control, Inc.
The Booth Company Makes Leap to Social Media
Beginning this week, TBC is launching its revamped social media efforts to include an industry-focused blog and Twitter account, a Facebook account, and an active LinkedIn community. The blog and Twitter account will be used to publish original content on 360 surveys and leadership development as... - June 16, 2010 - The Booth Company
CoupTessa & Susan G. Komen for the Cure Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Announce Partnership
CoupTessa subscribers enjoy the “Daily Indulgence” (CoupTessa’s take on the “daily deal”— a coupon offered each day), and as part of this strategic partnership, for each one of these subscribers CoupTessa will donate $1 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure Miami/Ft. Lauderdale - June 16, 2010 - CoupTessa
CPX Interactive Names Newest Member of Advisory Board, Moritz Wuttke
Global Online Ad Network Invests in European Operations by Naming International Industry Veteran as Newest Member of Advisory Board - June 16, 2010 - CPXi