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Anchor Land's January to September Revenues Hit P1.47B
Publicly listed Anchor Land Holdings, Inc.(PSE:ALHI) has reported that consolidated revenues for the first nine months of 2009 has reached P1.475 billion, up by 55 percent compared with the P953.4 million earned during the same period last year. Anchor Land’s revenues for the first three... - November 29, 2009 - Anchor Land Holdings, Inc.
Baxa to Sponsor ASHP Midday Symposium: Creating a Culture of Safety in Pharmacy, a Panel Discussion on Lessons Learned
Colorado-based Baxa Corporation is sponsoring a Midday Symposium at the annual American Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ Midyear Clinical Meeting in Las Vegas, December 7th. The event features a panel of experts discussing lessons learned around creating a culture of safety in the pharmacy. - November 28, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
John Strasberg Lectures on Training Actors and the Creative Process
As part of Accidental Repertory Theater's "Living Room Series," Artistic Director John Strasberg offers two lectures on acting and the creative process, December 3 and 10, 8pm, at John Strasberg Studios, 555 Eighth Avenue, Suite 403, New York City. - November 28, 2009 - Accidental Repertory Theater
CRM is an Essential Tool to Support Businesses Through the Upturn: DMC Software
During the turbulent economic climate of the last twelve months, DMC Software, leading Sage Business Partner, have consistently spoken of the strong benefits to businesses of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and its ability to help companies to survive the recession. Now that economic forecasters see the green shoots of recovery, DMC advise how CRM is more important than ever in guiding businesses to recovery. - November 28, 2009 - DMC Software Solutions
Luton’s Budding Business Entrepreneurs
Luton sixth formers were introduced to the world of business this week. - November 28, 2009 - ACCA
DAILY Announces Gen 2 Metal Mount RFID Tags for Harsh Environment
DAILY RFID, a Chinese leading producer of RFID tags and readers, has unveiled newly enhanced Gen 2 Metal Mount RFID Tags to meet the demands of a wide range of applications in harsh environment. They are specifically designed to deliver optimum performance in asset tracking applications. - November 28, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
National Moving Month Launched in Australia
The busiest month for home moves celebrated by the launch of the first ‘National Moving Month’ by Citymove, with an exciting new competition to mark it. - November 28, 2009 - Citymove
Public Speaking the Steve Jobs Way: Carmine Gallo's New Book
Give the student, entrepreneur or business professional in your life the gift of inspiration this holiday season. Currently ranked as a bestselling presentation and communications title on Amazon.com, Carmine Gallo's new book, The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience, contains everything the reader needs to captivate, excite and motivate an audience. - November 27, 2009 - Carmine Gallo
Milton Security Group LLC Opens New Office in Silicon Valley
Milton Security Group LLC opens a new office in Silicon Valley to meet the increasing demand for the company’s network security and Smart Grid technologies and services. - November 27, 2009 - Milton Security Group LLC
New Contact Button for Blogs that Hides Email & Shares Social Profiles Released by WikiWorldBook
Do you need a free Contact Button for your blog, so that spammers can’t harvest your email address? Do you also want to share all your VOIP, IM and social media profiles with your visitors? WikiWorldBook's new Contact Button enables bloggers to both hide their email address and share all... - November 27, 2009 - WikiWorldBook
MyCRM Enhances the Power of Microsoft Dynamics CRM with eCampaign Email Marketing
MyCRM launches a fully integrated Microsoft Dynamics CRM email marketing add-on facility called eCampiagn for Microsoft CRM 4.0 - November 27, 2009 - MyCRM Limited
Launch of the New Financial Consulting Group Website
Cool Life Systems, a leading provider of SaaS business solutions, announces the launch of the new and improved Financial Consulting Group (FCG) website and membership management services and the CLS 3.0 Business Suite. FCG is the largest organization of independently owned accounting, business... - November 27, 2009 - Cool Life Systems
Colorado BioScience Association Moves Offices with Two Other Associations to Columbine Place at 216 16th Street, Suite 850, Denver
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) along with the Colorado Association for Manufacturing and Technology (CAMT) and the Colorado Software and Internet Association (CSIA) have moved together to a new office located in Downtown Denver. The announcement is made by John Collar, President and CEO... - November 27, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Unique Partnership Brings Emotional Intelligence to Call Centers
The first partnership that focused its efforts in developing Emotional Intelligence (EQ) for the call center industry, because it could be the key to effective performance management. - November 27, 2009 - Work Mindfulness -
Global eProcure Recognized by NJBIZ Magazine as a Fast Growing Company
Global eProcure’s fourth appearance on the competitive list of New Jersey’s fastest growing companies. - November 27, 2009 - Global eProcure
Union of Concerned Scientists to Present Results of New Study at Sustainable Business Council Event
Unprecedented Study of Effects of AB 32 Legislation on Small Business to be Discussed by Panel Including Bill’s Co-Author, State Senator Fran Pavley - November 27, 2009 - Sustainable Business Council of Los Angeles
GoldenNetworking.com to Host Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010 at Kirkland & Ellis' New York Headquarters
GoldenNetworking.com Hosting Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010, February 26th, at the New York headquarters of Kirkland & Ellis. - November 27, 2009 - Golden Networking
Job Creation Goal of January 21 GoldenNetworking.com's America Leaders Forum 2010
GoldenNetworking.com hosting first ever America Leaders Forum 2010, "Meeting the Job Creation Challenge," January 21st, in New York City. - November 27, 2009 - Golden Networking
Increase in the Number of Problem Banks to be Discussed at Private Equity Leaders Forum 2009
FDIC reports that number of "problem banks" that run the biggest risk of collapse increased to 552, from 416 in the second quarter. - November 27, 2009 - Golden Networking
Upside Learning, in Association with Skill-Pill M-Learning, Brings World Class Mobile Learning Solutions to India
Upside Learning, in association with Skill-Pill, offers world class mobile learning content to deliver expert advice from leading business organizations directly to mobile phones. - November 27, 2009 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Syntes srl Announced: NPrinting, a New Plug-in for QlikView
NPrinting allows QlikView users to easily port data from a QlikView document into Microsoft Excel in a simple, integrated workflow. It was designed to help users in the final step of reporting which is frequently done using Excel. - November 27, 2009 - Syntes srl
Miami Accountant Gustavo a Viera Announces the Grand Re-Opening of His CPA Firm
After a 15 year stint in Corporate America, Mr. Viera has returned to public accounting. He started his CPA practice in 1983 and sold it in 1995 wanting to expand his experience at some of the countries largest companies. Mr. Viera accepted various roles ranging from Senior Audit Manager at... - November 26, 2009 - Gustavo A. Viera, CPA
A Significant Boon to Health: A DVD Set is Now Available from a World-Class Raw Foods Nutritionist, in Partnership with the Nutritional Foundation for Well Being
Recently released on DVD by Dr. Aajonus Vonderplanitz Ph.D. Nutrition, is a seminar he gave at the UCLA campus in Southern California. This DVD set is for people wanting to discover the health benefits of the Primal Diet (TM), which can help with even stubborn health conditions. This release follows his two previously published books: "We Want To Live" and "The Recipe For Living Without Disease." - November 26, 2009 - Nutritional Foundation for Well Being
Handster Signs Agreement with LG to Provide Smartphone Software for LG Application Store
AppStore white label and branded solution company Handster has signed a distribution agreement to provide content for the LG Application Store (http://www.lgapplication.com). Handster will provide content for LG handsets based on Windows Mobile, Google Android, and Java operating systems. The... - November 26, 2009 - Handster Inc.
PeerVue - Scimage Integration Agreement
peerVue, Inc. today announced an Integration Partnership with Enterprise Imaging Partner ScImage of Los Altos, CA and the availability of the integration between ScImage’s PicomEnterpriseTM PACS Solution and peerVue’s Closed-loop Workflow, Quality and Communication solutions. The... - November 26, 2009 - peerVue, INC
Canada Bound
The leading supplier of Medical Uniforms, Uniform Advantage, is now shipping to Canada - November 26, 2009 - Uniform Advantage
Domain Market Store Adds .IT to Domain Registration List
Domain Market Store is adding .IT to its long list of domain offerings, from Italy to Information and Technology. - November 26, 2009 - Domain Cart
Fast and Reliable Tool for Exporting PST Files
Bynari Inc. introduces a flexible, cost-effective tool for exporting Microsoft’s PST files to any IMAP server. - November 26, 2009 - Bynari Inc.
Fashion Students Invited to Join Gok Wan in New Simply Yours Plus Size Lingerie Collection
Plus size lingerie specialist Simply Yours has launched a new design competition aimed at fashion students and lingerie lovers. The company is inviting aspiring fashion designers and anyone with an interest in design to create a two piece lingerie set that will appeal to the curvy, confident,... - November 26, 2009 - Simply Gok Wan
Nika Corporate Housing LLC, Gives Thanks to U.S. Armed Forces
Nika Corporate Housing is proud to announce its 6th annual Thanksgiving dinner for all of our military men and women deployed to Tampa, FL during this holiday season. - November 26, 2009 - Nika Corporate Housing
Comedy Web Series Safety Geeks Releases a Sexy Funny Safety Slogan Calendar
The 2010 Safety Geeks: SVI Safety Pin-Up Calendar from the hit comedy web series goes on sale today at Lulu.com. It is a first product to be released in connection with the KoldCast sponsored show and is offered as fun spoof of safety slogans and posters for the new year. - November 26, 2009 - Pith-e Productions
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Trust Accounting Income: The Fundamentals
Everyone knows that Trusts come in two flavors: Simple and Complex. There are different ways of calculating the trust accounting income for each. The laws vary from state to state making it challenging for CPA’s to keep up on the latest changes to the law. Trust Accounting Income: The... - November 26, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
James C. Calzaretta, Partner, Deloitte Tax LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Trust Accounting Income: The Fundamentals on 12/15/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James C. Calzaretta, Partner, Deloitte Tax LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Trust Accounting Income: The... - November 26, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Boston University Corporate Education Center Now Offers Project Management Training Aligned to PMBOK® Guide, Fourth Edition
Boston University Corporate Education Center, part of Corporate Education Group®, would like to announce the completion of their revised online and classroom-based project management courseware, now fully aligned with PMBOK® Guide, Fourth Edition. Project Management Institute®’s... - November 26, 2009 - Corporate Education Group
IERG Boston Chapter Inside Look - the Human Element of Social Media Networking - an International Gateway for Collaborative Business Connections
The fundamentals of traditional business processes and the theoretical applications to conduct business operations have been in effect for the last 100 + years. With the wide spread use of the Internet in the late 1990’s businesses began to explore new ways of conducting and connecting with... - November 26, 2009 - International Executive Resources Group, Inc., Boston
Excend Provides Guidance to U.S. Businesses on Tactics for Outsourcing to Latin America
Excend serves on an expert panel to instruct U.S. business leaders on how to effectively identify and manage providers to whom they have outsourced services in Latin America. - November 26, 2009 - Excend
WCED Announces Carl Zeiss Optronics USA to Establish U.S. Headquarters in Wake Forest
Ken Atkins, executive director of Wake County Economic Development (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that Carl Zeiss Optronics USA, LLC will establish its U.S. headquarters in Wake County, N.C. In the initial phase, Carl Zeiss Optronics will hire five employees and lease office space in Wake... - November 26, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
AchieveGlobal UK Measures Up to Training Performance Assessment
Global skills development and training provider AchieveGlobal has announced the launch of a strategic partnership with Knowledge Advisors, a leading provider of learning and talent measurement solutions, to help clients measure the value of training. - November 26, 2009 - Achieveglobal (UK) Limited
Writing Expert Reveals Strategies Self-Employed Professionals Can Use to Grow Business During the Slow Holiday Season
For service professionals, slow business is a holiday tradition. Clients are vacationing, putting new projects off until the New Year, and too busy with other holiday plans—which, for many self-employed folks, means no new leads and no new sales. To help compensate for this holiday lull, The... - November 26, 2009 - The Writer's Sherpa, LLC
Site Translations Now Offering Spanish Lessons
Site Translations is here and ready to help all those who need to learn Spanish to better communicate with clients and employees. - November 26, 2009 - Site Translations
Stream Energy Supports H.E.A.T., Inc. in Georgia with $10,000 Donation
Contribution Marks Second Year of Major Support for Organization Providing Energy Assistance to Low-Income and Elderly Georgians - November 26, 2009 - Stream Energy
Big Win for The Chapman Group at Dreamforce 2009
The Chapman Group participated in Dreamforce (the annual Salesforce CRM conference) for the first time this year and the experience was overwhelmingly positive. The feedback from attendees consistently expressed interest in XSaleratorTM and LoyaltyProTM. XSaleratorTM is available as an applet... - November 26, 2009 - The Chapman Group
Access and the Wisconsin Office of Privacy Protection Partner for a Community Shred Day
Access Information Management teamed with the Wisconsin Office of Privacy Protection to host a community shred day. In support of identity theft prevention and education, a free day of personal information shredding services was offered to the people of Madison. - November 26, 2009 - Access Information Management
Second Time Around: Australia’s IP Wealth Lands in the BRW Fast 100 for 2009
IP Wealth has made the BRW Fast 100 list two years in a row, and it aims to make the list a third time next year with Business Coach Wez Hone by their side. - November 26, 2009 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Debuts New Blog: BusinessCoaching.com
ActionCOACH, the world’s number one business coaching firm, has launched a new business coaching blog. - November 26, 2009 - ActionCOACH
To Be Productive Blog Makes Best of the Web List
In November 2009, the To Be Productive blog (http://2bproductive.blogspot.com/) was honored with their addition to Best of the Web Blog List under the category for business management. - November 26, 2009 - Shirley Fine Lee
Expect NOTHING for Christmas
Whether you've been naughty or nice you may just end up with NOTHING for Christmas. - November 25, 2009 - Cimetta Design
ecoShuttle Partner Up with Green Drop Garage to Go Veggie
ecoShuttle gets a little greener converting their first bus to SVO - November 25, 2009 - ecoShuttle
Businessman, P. Miller, Actor Mark Wahlberg, Reachback LA, and Onemilliongifts.org Feed Thousands of the Less Fortunate in LA for Thanksgiving
P. Miller, Mark Wahlberg, Reachback LA And OneMillionGifts.org Deliver Thousands of Thanksgiving Dinners in Los Angeles, CA. - November 25, 2009 - reach back la
Second Certification Seminar for Defective Drywall Held in Gainesville, Florida
Defective Drywall in America workgroup, Building Envelope Science Institute and U S Building Consultants are presenting the certification for Chinese or other defective drywall in Gainesville, Florida on December 13-15, 2009 at the Best Western Gateway Grand. This program will certify inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors. - November 25, 2009 - USBCI