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San Diego Based PC Housing Continues to Lead the Corporate Apartments Industry
Steadily providing corporate apartments during the economic adjustment period, PC Housing sees the positive growth and upswing in 2009. - September 23, 2009 - PC Housing
Ron LeGrand Presents His Business Management Strategies in His 3-Day Course to Los Angeles
Ron LeGrand will be presenting his Business Management course in Los Angeles. The event will be held at The Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel from Sept. 24-26. - September 23, 2009 - Ron LeGrand
New UCITS IV Presentation is Added to the Certified Hedge Fund Compliance Expert (CHFCE) Program
180 new slides that cover the new UCITS IV directive have been added to the existing 3,080 slides that are the basis for the Certified Hedge Fund Compliance Expert (CHFCE) distance learning and online certification program - September 22, 2009 - Compliance LLC
EBM Announces Release of 'Pangea Dental', a DICOM Browser Based Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS)
Pangea Dental is a wonderfully feature rich DICOM compliant PACS that is truly browser based and allows teleradiology between buildings, cities, states, and countries if need be. It is the most advanced comprehensive system on the market today and the most reasonably priced option for digital x-ray storage and retrieval. - September 22, 2009 - ebm technologies usa, llc
Craft Consulting Group Announces Expansion of Services and Management
Craft Consulting Group (CCG) provides businesses in varying industries sustainable, revenue generating assistance. - September 22, 2009 - Craft Consulting Group
Volora is a Huge Hit on BET J in the Hollywood Database
BET-J has a huge hit on their hands with VOLORA!, a new weekly variety/magazine show that aired on July 26 and will continue to air on Sunday evenings. The new music variety show is hosted and produced by Volora Howell, a singer and jazz journalist who lights up the screen as she interviews and entertains on a program that focuses on Soul, Smooth Jazz, Neo-Soul, Classic Soul and today's R&B. Guest on VOLORA! include Grammy winner John Legend, Donna Summer, Diana Ross. - September 22, 2009 - Volora Howell
What to do When You’re Not Hitting Your Quota? Read ’42 Rules to Increase Sales Effectiveness’ by Michael Griego
Author Michael Griego condenses years of education, professional expertise, and personal experience into 42 Rules to Increase Sales Effectiveness. When sales teams everywhere are being laid off, and hitting quota isn’t as easy as it used to be, it’s time to change the rules. ’42... - September 22, 2009 - 42 Rules
NuU Medspa Help Raise Awareness for Attack ACC Foundation, September 12, 2009
NuU Medspa joined the Attack ACC Foundation for their Third Annual 5 Mile Family Run/Walk on September 12, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. at Hickory Creek Junction (Rt. 30 Lincoln Highway - 1 mile west of Wolf Rd.). NuU Medspa donates their efforts and empathy to Attack ACC (Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma)... - September 22, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Niscayah and RiskWatch Partner on New Hospital Security Risk Assessment Software Program
A new software program to meet Joint Commission requirements for Risk Assessment on safety and security of patients has brought Niscayah and RiskWatch together to distribute the popular programs to hospitals in the U.S. - September 22, 2009 - RWI
Ling Wu, Managing Director, Amherst Partners, to Speak at China Leaders Forum 2009
Ling Wu, Managing Director, Amherst Partners, Speaking at GoldenNetworking.com’s China Leaders Forum 2009 on October 8th in New York City. - September 22, 2009 - Golden Networking
LTS Advisors LLC Announces Expansion of Its Core Consulting Services to Foundations, Boards and Other Profit and Not for Profit Organizations
In a recent major development, LTS Advisors has announced that it is expanding its core management consulting services entities not directly related to small business activities. “This step was a natural progression, leveraging our expertise and repudiation,” stated Richard Platoni Founder of LTS Advisors. - September 22, 2009 - LTS Advisors, LLC
SparkBase Welcomes Christine Primisch
Strong Demand Prompts Expansion of Client Services Team - September 21, 2009 - SparkBase LLC
Rutter's Launches Rutter's Rewards Card Powered by FuelLinks®
Rutter’s Farm Stores offers cents-off savings using FuelLinks Platform from MetroSplash System Group Inc. - September 21, 2009 - MetroSplash Systems Group, Inc.
VPI.Net Launches ‘AR3NA’ iPhone, iPod Touch Game of War, Strategy, & Tactical Duels
It is a tactical duel between you and your opponent (your “friend” or the computer.) It’s a game of strategy and war – only minutes to learn and hours to master. - September 21, 2009 - VPI.Net Visual Perspectives Internet
The Post-Pregnancy Belly Band is the Latest Product in the Flats Belly Wraps™ Postnatal Abdominal Compression Lineup
Flats Belly Wraps™, innovative designers of medical post-pregnancy compression garments, releases its post-pregnancy waist belly band product today, the Flats Belly Wraps waist cincher. The postnatal belly band is for new moms that want to bounce back into pre-pregnancy shape. - September 21, 2009 - Flats Belly Wraps, LLC
Sunera Opens a Phoenix Office
Sunera is now providing internal audit, information security, and technology consulting services to the Western United States with the opening of its Phoenix Office. - September 21, 2009 - Sunera LLC
Anderson & Anderson is Positioned as the Leading Choice for Executive Coaching/Anger Management for Physicians
In spite of the existence of “Disruptive Physician” programs from two top-tier institutions, Anderson & Anderson is the preeminent choice of Executive Coaching/Anger Management for “disruptive physicians” and professional practitioners. - September 21, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Gregory Wang, Managing Director, McGovernWang, to Speak at China Leaders Forum 2009
Gregory Wang, Managing Director, McGovernWang, Speaking at GoldenNetworking.com’s China Leaders Forum 2009 on October 8th in New York City. - September 21, 2009 - Golden Networking
Shalom Academy Implements Nethzah CRM Portal to Improve Help Desk Efficiency
Nethzah Inc., www.nethzah.com, is a leading provider of CRM (Customer Relationship Management), an integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. Nethzah, announced today that Shalom Academy has implemented Nethzah CRM Portal to improve their help desk operations. - September 21, 2009 - Nethzah Inc
Google Marketing Company Provides Free SEO Services Through Affiliate Site
Global SEO company, Sinai Marketing, Inc., has launched a new Web site, and continues its higher-quality of SEO services through its new brand name, Master Google. - September 20, 2009 - Sinai Marketing
Upcoming Anniversary Birthday or Getaway? Help is on the Way.
New user friendly website, DenverSurprise.com, allows for quick and easy creation of a special night out - Anniversary, Birthday, or Romantic getaway by displaying only the lodging rooms, restaurants, nightclubs, and transportation options available on a particular night, and grouping them as pre-paid package. Flexibility is provided with addons like cakes, flowers, movies, etc. - September 20, 2009 - DenverSurprise.com
Former Pro Wrestling Referee, Turned Evangelical Minister, Authors Book on Surviving Child Abuse and the Destructive Temptations of the Pro Wrestling Industry
In his life, Tim Hicks has done a lot of things that most people would consider to be out of the ordinary. Most notable, perhaps, is the twenty-five years he spent as a referee, manager and promoter in the professional wrestling field. These days, he has added two new endeavors to his resume... - September 20, 2009 - T.R. Hicks Enterprises, LLC
New Patent Awarded for Originatic’s Wall-Mountable Computer
Originatic LLC was awarded a new patent for its wall-mountable computer, the Smart-Leaf. The Smart-Leaf is an all-in-one, wall-mountable computer with a fold-out keyboard and optional touch screen. - September 20, 2009 - Originatic LLC
NJ Advertising Agency Brandspa Brags: 'We’re Best of the Best!'
Montclair-based Brand Marketing and Advertising Agency sweeps 2009 Impact Awards and “Best of Show” by Business Marketing Association of NJ - September 20, 2009 - Brandspa LLC
Early Bird Registration to Expire Today for GoldenNetworking.com's China Leaders Forum 2009
Early Bird Registration Expiring Today for GoldenNetworking.com China Leaders Forum 2009 on October 8th in New York City - September 20, 2009 - Golden Networking
Storage Sale Now World Wide: Dealon.us is Extending to Europe
The internet platform www.dealon.us has extended it’s services globally, now covering also Europe. Dealon.us has been started at the beginning of 2009 as a unique web project aiming at providing a platform for companies facing the economic downturn. The initial idea came, when to C level... - September 20, 2009 - dealon.us
Super Early Bird Registration to Expire Today for GoldenNetworking.com's Middle East Leaders Forum 2009
Super Early Bird Registration Expiring Today for GoldenNetworking.com Middle East Leaders Forum 2009 on October 22nd in New York City - September 20, 2009 - Golden Networking
Gear Up for Hockey Season with NHL Debit Wallets from Identity Checks
Just in time for hockey season, Identity Checks is introducing thirty new debit wallets to correspond to the existing NHL check product suites. - September 20, 2009 - Identity Checks
Chasse Consulting Receives 2009 Austin Award
Chasse Consulting receives the 2009 Austin Award for the business consulting category from the United States Commerce Association. - September 20, 2009 - Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies, Inc.
The Writer’s Sherpa, LLC, Presents a Free Call for Speakers, Coaches, and Self-Employed Professionals Who Want to Write to Attract Clients and Grow Their Business
On Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. EST, Melinda Copp, founder and executive editor of The Writer’s Sherpa, will present, “The Seven Secrets of Writing to Sell.” - September 20, 2009 - The Writer's Sherpa, LLC
RFID Parking Solution Kit for Smart Parking Access Control
DAILY RFID has developed a new RFID Parking solution kit, consisting of a suite of passive RFID proucts and software, for easy to integrate into parking access control System in gated communities, parking areas. RFID Parking Access Control Solution kit can activate hands-free access to communities... - September 20, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
The Branford (CT) Chamber of Commerce Holds Round Table Discussion Presented by Michael Green, MOT, ABV of Arendholz Bryan & Associates, PC.
Michael Green, MOT, ABV, of the CPA firm Arendholz Bryan & Associates, will be the guest speaker at the Branford Chamber of Commerce SBRC Roundtable discussion, to be held Tuesday, September 22nd, from 4:30PM to 6:00PM. It will be held at The Hearth at Gardenside, 173 Alps Road, Branford, CT,... - September 20, 2009 - Arendholz Bryan & Associates, PC
NZ Developer Discounts Prime Coastal Realestate
"Arcadia Heights" an elevated coastal section subdivision in Paunui, New Zealand is being released by the vendor some 30% below Dec 2007 valuations. Competitive Finance is available and each sections can potentially be subdivided into 2x building platforms. Independent NZ forecasters suggest house values will be increase up to 30% by 2012. - September 19, 2009 - Maree Neal Consulting
Karine Hannah Live at the Metropolitan Room
Montreal-born Karine Hannah began singing at age 4—and she hasn’t stopped since. Heralded by Grammy-winning producer Jim Steinman as “the best singer I have heard since Celine Dion,” the powerhouse performer has worked with such industry legends as producers David Foster and... - September 19, 2009 - Young Pals Music
Hair Today Gone Tomorrow Closes Their Doors as NuU Medspa Honors Upset Clients Treatments
NuU Medspa, the leading aesthetic and cosmetic business in the industry, prepare to honor lost treatments from Hair Today Gone Tomorrow (HTGT) clients at any NuU Medspa location. NuU Medspa understands the financial burden, as well as the emotional upset and frustration that HTGT clients are... - September 19, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
The Artwork of Jim Shore is Now Available on Two New Check Designs from LifeChecks®
LifeChecks® grows its collection of spiritual and religious personal checks with the unique artwork of Jim Shore. The “One Nation Under God” and “Irish Angel” check product suites include corresponding personal checks, self-adhesive address labels, personal contact cards, checkbook covers, and debit wallets. - September 19, 2009 - Life Checks
GoldenNetworking.com to Host Middle East Leaders Forum 2009, October 22nd in New York City
GoldenNetworking.com Hosting Middle East Leaders Forum 2009 on October 22nd in New York City - September 19, 2009 - Golden Networking
US Fast Food Industry to Cross US$ 170 Billion by 2010
The US fast food industry is expected to grow over 4% despite the ongoing financial crisis in the country, says RNCOS. - September 19, 2009 - RNCOS
Card Scanning Solutions Announces Scan2CRM for ACT! For the New ACT! by Sage 2010 Contact and Customer Management Solution
Card Scanning Solutions announces Scan2CRM for ACT By Sage 2010 Contact and Customer Management Solution. - September 19, 2009 - Card Scanning Solutions
Cartridge World (India) Participates as Associate Sponsor in Franchise & Retail Show at Bangalore
Cartridge World the world’s largest cartridge recharging retail chain with its strong presence in Bangalore participates as an Associate Sponsor in the Franchise & Retail show organized by Franchise India. - September 19, 2009 - Cartridge World
Confero, Inc. Adds Communications Manager
Elaine Buxton, president of Confero, Inc., (www.conferoinc.com), a national customer experience measurement firm, has announced that Katie Bean has been named communications manager. In this position, Bean will handle communications with the firm’s shopper community as well as the community... - September 19, 2009 - Confero, Inc.
Royal Oaks Building Group Among Top Residential Builders
Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company has been ranked among the Triangle area’s top residential builders by Triangle Business Journal, bettering its ranking by three spots from 2008. Royal Oaks Building Group is the... - September 19, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Cathy Rosebaugh-Jennings Named to the AARP Workforce Speaker’s Bureau
Cathy Rosebaugh-Jennings, president of Alterna Home Solutions (www.alternahs.com), has been named to the AARP Workforce Speaker’s Bureau, an outlet to provide trained speakers to community organizations and AARP chapters to speak on topics important to the 50+ community. In an effort to help... - September 19, 2009 - Alterna Home Solutions
Sonitrol Pacific Donates $500 for Each New Client
Refer a new client to Sonitrol Pacific in October, November or December and the company will donate $500 in your name or pay you $300. - September 19, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Sonitrol Pacific Offer $1,000 to Refer New Employees
Sonitrol Pacific is looking for Outside Sales Consultants to be part of their success. For a limited time, the company will pay a $1,000 bonus to anyone referring a candidate we hire. Sonitrol Pacific has been the Northwest’s leader in verified electronic security since 1978. Their recent... - September 19, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Wolfe Named Sonitrol Pacific Employee of the Month
The Sound Security Board of Directors values what Salena Wolfe contributes to the organization’s culture and success and named her the Sonitrol Pacific August Employee of the Month. With a focus on what is best for Sonitrol Pacific clients, team members and the company, Salena is the queen... - September 19, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
IPA Participates in Chicago Tribune Career Fair
Representatives from IPA attended Thursday’s Chicago Tribune Career Fair held at Soldier Field. IPA was one of 24 exhibiting businesses that attended the event presented by CareerBuilder. Similar Chicago Tribune Career Fairs held throughout the past three years have, on average, seen... - September 19, 2009 - IPA
ACTT, a Division of CECO, to Provide Online Product Certification Training to Nationwide Customers
Learn.com®, the leader in on-demand workforce development and productivity, announced today that ACTT, a division of CECO, headquartered in Houston, Texas has selected the company’s cloud-based learning management system to provide online product certification training to geographically disbursed customers and manage internal employee career development. - September 19, 2009 - Learn.com
They Threw a Tiz and You Missed It (Tiz Networking)
Tiz Networking threw their first networking event at "101 Ocean" of Lauderdale by the Sea, Florida. This press release describes the success of the first event and gives info on future Tiz networking events in South Florida. - September 19, 2009 - Tiz Networking
Kickstart Your European Presence Today! The Key to MSME Growth is International Expansion.
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has stated that the global economic downturn is forcing many companies to look towards new avenues for growth. MNG KickStart is a low-expense, low risk, easy way to start, operate & conduct business in Europe. - September 19, 2009 - MNG EUROPE SA