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Simply Referrals is Simply Networking
Local Businessman Seeks to Unite Other Local Businesses - February 19, 2010 - Simply Referrals
MotivationLeader.com Takes Proactive Approach to Inspiration, Launches New Website to Promote Fellowship
Results of a recent survey, state that low morale is becoming an issue throughout the country. The survey stated that Americans have become more coarse and abrasive toward one another. Of those polled most sited the current economic climate as being the primary reason for their loss of life satisfaction. - February 19, 2010 - MotivationLeader.com
Entrust Freedom Presents New eBook - "Real Estate IRAs Made Easy"
Free eBook available on how to incorporate real estate into retirement portfolios. - February 19, 2010 - Entrust Freedom
Kirkland's del Hierro to Moderate Distressed Investing Panel at GoldenNetworking.com's Most Influential Conference
Top Investing Minds to Review Current Distressed Investing Landscape at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Conference - February 19, 2010 - Golden Networking
Walter G. Ricciardi, Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Executing Internal Investigations for Compliance Programs on 4/7/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Walter G. Ricciardi, Partner, Litigation Department, New York Office, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP will speak at the Knowledge... - February 19, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Executing Internal Investigations for Compliance Programs
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on “Executing Internal Investigations for Compliance Programs”. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, April... - February 19, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Kirkland's Thaddeus Tracy to Lead Real Estate Panel at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010
Top Investing Minds to Review Current Distressed Real Estate Landscape at GoldenNetworking.com's Influential Conference. - February 19, 2010 - Golden Networking
MetaCommunications Updates Spark! Document Reviewer and Workgroups 2010 Project Management Suite
Package 162.4 delivers new features, usability enhancements to Spark! and performance improvements to Workgroups 2010. - February 19, 2010 - MetaCommunications
BodyLase Skin Spa President Describes ZERONA™ Body Slimming Treatment
BodyLase Skin Spa (www.getbodylase.com) has announced the release of a podcast discussing ZERONA™, a noninvasive body slimming treatment. In the podcast, Karen Albright, president of the medspa, describes the process which utilizes the Erchonia® Laser Scanner to target and melt the fat... - February 19, 2010 - BodyLase
Simon Property Group's Unsolicited Offer for General Growth Properties to be Discussed at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Conference
Simon Property Group on Tuesday finally made an unsolicited $10 billion offer for General Growth Properties, its bankrupt rival; GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010 to analyze recent developments in the distressed real estate market - February 19, 2010 - Golden Networking
Underwater Rudder Repairs Now Permanent with New Hydrex Underwater Technology
Underwater rudder repairs (hydrex@hydrex.be) are now permanent with new Hydrex underwater technology that allows for rudder repairs to be performed in-situ anywhere in the world, without the need of drydocking. This new Hydrex underwater technology saves ship owners and operator’s money and... - February 19, 2010 - Hydrex LLC
Participate in the Leading Technology Event for Healthcare CIOs and IT Executives
The CIO Healthcare Summit team is searching for technology experts in the healthcare industry who are interested speaking, presenting or participating in a panel discussion at the upcoming IT event. - February 19, 2010 - CDM Media
WSI Organizes a Search Marketing Exchange Conference in Birmingham
Close to 100 Internet Marketing Franchise Offices Will Convene Under One Roof to Share Leading Edge Search Marketing and Social Media Strategies - - February 19, 2010 - WSI Internet
Thor Appliance Company Offers Tips for Avoiding the 10 Most Common Laundry Problems
Thor Appliance Company, a leading supplier of compact washer dryer combos and stack washer and ventless dryers, today released its tips for avoiding the 10 most common laundry problems. - February 18, 2010 - Thor Appliance Company
Solay Wellness Offers Himalayan Salt Inhalers the Same Type as Recommended by Dr. Oz
Solay Wellness has long promoted the health benefits of Himalayan Salt for respiratory conditions. Dr. Oz is now promoting Himalayan salt pipes, too. - February 18, 2010 - Solay Wellness
The Book "Artificial Intelligence Around Us," Written by President of Consulting Company "Clever Ace "
Artificial Intelligence is already here, according to Artificial Intelligence Around Us (ISBN 978-1-58909-666-4), an intriguing and insightful new book just released by Bookstand Publishing. "Artificial intelligence is already upon us," says author and researcher Dr. Yuri Iserlis. - February 18, 2010 - Clever Ace
“Happy Hour,” the New Book by NYC Author David S. Grant is Now Available
Happy Hour, the new eBook from SynergEbooks, is a life in the day of Will and Sara. They are having guests over for a dinner party disguised as a Happy Hour. One of the guests, Jack, is on the verge of rock stardom if only his lifestyle will allow such success. Josh and Katherine are dealing with a... - February 18, 2010 - David S. Grant
ActionCOACH North Carolina Launches BusinessSAVVY Workshop Series in the Piedmont Triad
Starting in February, ActionCOACH North Carolina will be launching a monthly workshop series called BusinessSAVVY. Each month, entrepreneurs will gather at the ActionCOACH Training Center to cover topics designed to make their businesses more profitable in 2010. Topics will cover mindset, sales,... - February 18, 2010 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
Botwin Communications Announces the Release of New Atlanta Marketing Campaign and Website
Botwin Communications launches and promotes Wi-Fi Networks Atlanta marketing campaign. - February 18, 2010 - Botwin Communications
Innovative Announces Letter of Intent to Acquire MyBizHomepage, Inc.
Innovative Software Technologies, Inc. (INIV.PK) announced the signing of a Letter of Intent today to purchase industry leader MyBizHomepage, Inc. The transaction will be an asset purchase and Innovative will be employing the current CEO of MyBizHomepage. MyBizHomepage, based in Washington, D.C.,... - February 18, 2010 - Innovative Software Technologies, Inc.
NPSA Congratulates Container City for Portable Storage Innovation
The National Portable Storage Association congratulates Container City on winning a prestigious award for its work on the Dunraven School Sports Hall in South West London. - February 18, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Anchor Safe Company Expands Sales and Service Area
Anchor Safe Company is proud to announce new 24 hour service in the Hamtramck Michigan area. - February 18, 2010 - Anchor Safe Company
When Standard Job Descriptions Fall Short, Consider Advice Spelled Out in New White Paper from Prosperity Plus
Free white paper presents solution business owners may use to raise staff productivity, morale and job ownership. - February 18, 2010 - Prosperity Plus Management Consulting
CED Announces Biotech 2010 Conference Sponsors
CED, formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced the sponsors for CED’s Biotech 2010 conference, scheduled for Monday, Feb. 22 and Tuesday,... - February 18, 2010 - CED
Enterprise Networks Solutions Ready to Assist Businesses with Exchange 2010
Exchange 2010 is part of the next wave of Microsoft Office-related products and is the first server in a new generation of Microsoft server technology built from the ground up to work on-premises and as an online service. - February 18, 2010 - Enterprise Networks Solutions
Rick Williams Joins The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Board of Directors
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences has announced that Chief Business Officer Rick Williams has been named to The Hamner’s Board of Directors. As chief business officer, Williams has piloted and launched The Hamner Bioscience Accelerator to generate additional opportunities for... - February 18, 2010 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
The CIO Utilities Summit Welcomes Stuart Ravens, Principal Analyst in Energy & Utilities Technology at Ovum as Master of Ceremonies
Principal Analyst in Energy & Utilities Technology at Ovum, a world-class technology research and analyst firm, will be the Master of Ceremonies at the upcoming CIO Utilities event. - February 18, 2010 - CDM Media
WSI Quality Solutions is Hosting a Free LinkedIn Webinar
WSI Quality Solutions will host a free LinkedIn Webinar on February 25, 2010. Register to see how LinkedIn can be used as a powerful business networking and lead generation tool. - February 18, 2010 - WSI Quality Solutions
Ireland Launches an Exciting Competition to Help Build Job Opportunities and Secure Prosperity for Ireland, Powered by Brightidea
“Your Country, Your Call” is a competition with a cash prize of €100,000 each for two winning proposals collected via the web. - February 17, 2010 - Brightidea Inc.
Lance Dunahoe Earns Certified Master Inspector® Designation
Colleyville, Texas and Advantage Property Inspections is pleased to announce that Lance Dunahoe is now credentialed as a Certified Master Inspector(CMI)®, which is the inspection industry's top professional designation. - February 17, 2010 - Advantage Property Inspections
The New Liposuction Technique Means No Surgery or Suction
The latest technology LipoFreeze is a procedure that uses a gentle yet effective method of selective cooling. Those who have tried diet and exercise to rid themselves of unattractive fat pads and bulges that persist in spite of their best efforts will find LipoFreeze a wonderful alternative. - February 17, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp
Zap Earns Certified for Microsoft Dynamics NAV Accreditation
Zap announced today that its Business Analytics for Microsoft Dynamics NAV solution is now Certified for Microsoft Dynamics, which signifies that the solution has met Microsoft Corp.’s highest standard for partner-developed software. Business Analytics for Microsoft Dynamics NAV is... - February 17, 2010 - Zap Technology Pty Ltd
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Training Conference for Defective Drywall in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
The “BESI System” offers the most comprehensive remediation; the protocol was developed based on proven science and considers the following major factors: corrosion, cross-contamination of other building materials, personal belongings, IAQ monitoring program, and a proposed national warranty (not an insurance policy). - February 17, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
As Demand Rises, Pool Deals Expands
Over the past 4 years the rapid growth of Pool Deals, selling pool supplies through it's website, www.PoolDeals.com has led to a recent relocation and expansion. Preparing for another season of high demand for the more then 3,000 items that PoolDeals.com offers, Pool Deals has expanded &... - February 17, 2010 - Pool Deals
Self Storage Finders Announces the Launch of Its Website Redesign
Self Storage Finders, an online self storage directory, is proud to announce the launch of a new and much anticipated website redesign. The new design is a key factor in order to establish brand awareness, provide clarity of communication and foster business to business marketing and lead generation. - February 17, 2010 - Self Storage Finders
Rusty Atlas Joins Chariff Realty Group in the Miami Design District
Rusty Atlas, broker associate and owner of the Atlas Plaza in Miami’s Design District, joins Lyle Chariff owner of the area’s leading Chariff Realty Group, teaming together to market and lease remaining space at the Atlas Plaza in the Miami Design District. - February 17, 2010 - Chariff Realty Group
GettingChangeRight.com: a Practitioner’s Guide to Implementing Change, Launched
Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, has developed a practical hands-on guide for managers and organisations interested in making changes that foster employee engagement, conversations and human interactions. GettingChangeRight.com based on his book, Getting Change Right: How Leaders Transform Organisations from Inside Out, to be published May 2010. - February 17, 2010 - Performance Development Group
Bryan Perry to Appear on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" February 19, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. ET
Bryan Perry will appear live on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" www.winningstrategies.net on February 19, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Bryan will be discussing double digit yield investing, and focusing on the master limited partnerships (MLPs) such as Enterprise Products (ticker:EPD). - February 17, 2010 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
LeadMaster Celebrates Twelfth Year of Business
LeadMaster – a Leader in Sales CRM & Lead Management. - February 17, 2010 - LeadMaster
Baldrige-Based Software That Works: The Nebraska Furniture Mart Case Study
Scorebook Navigator™ software helps Nebraska Furniture Mart detect buried opportunities for improvement by comparing actual performance with potential performance. - February 17, 2010 - Shaw Resources
36Pix Launches New Prints-e-Pal™ Turnkey Solutions, Making High Volume Green Screen Photography More Accessible and Profitable
Innovative solutions give school and sport photographers the professional resources they need to become well-established in the market. - February 17, 2010 - 36Pix
Career Transformations to Host Phil Hanson
Career Transformations (http://sapc.ryark.com/), will host Phil Hanson, federal human resources specialist for the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), as a speaker at the group’s next meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 17 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. in the fellowship hall of... - February 17, 2010 - Career Transformations
Orange Bowl Commitee Installs Tony Argiz as President and Chair for 2010-2011
A longtime business and community leader, Argiz is active in other civic and charitable organizations including the United Way of Miami-Dade, for which he was Chairman of the Board from 2007-2009. - February 17, 2010 - MBAF LLC
Deltastock Has New Free Economic Web Resources to Share
Deltastock announces its new proposal to website owners, who are looking for professional and updated economic information to share with their visitors. The company is offering free web resources, which include: Daily Economic Calendar, Currency Converter, Forex Quotes and Daily Forex Technical Analyses. Soon the following free resources will also be available: interest rates, indices and futures. - February 17, 2010 - Deltastock
New Website is a Winner for Advertisers and Visitors
There’s a new Website online that promises to be a win-win proposition for everyone who touches it. Raffleclicks.com provides traffic for advertisers, great prizes for raffle players, money to important social causes, and a revenue stream that will help a family get out of debt. The premise... - February 16, 2010 - Freedom Innovations LLC
MemoThis™ Announces Its Internet Launch: Beta v2.0
The web's first memo communication service is set to dramatically improve online productivity, organize web content, reduce email, and amplify the voice of the consumer, anywhere...anytime. With its patented On-Location™ distribution service, MemoThis lets people post digital "sticky... - February 16, 2010 - MemoThis
Jennifer & Gary Ricco of Keller Williams Along with Other Top Professionals Will be Hosting a Free Pre Foreclosure Homeowner Outreach Assistance Seminar on March 6, 2010
Wachovia Fast Track Short Sale Program for North Los Angeles Homeowners struggling with Wachovia, Golden West or World Savings loans. Here are some of the programs highlights: Approvals in 7-10 days, $2500 up to $5000 for moving expenses. Full release of lien and all deficiency issues waived. Average closing from start to finish: 48 business days. - February 16, 2010 - Jennifer & Gary Ricco Keller Williams VIP Properties e-PRO, WCR, QSC, Retired LAPD
ModUSAToday.com Launches Website to Help Consumers Save Thousands of Dollars by Completing Their Own Loan Modifications, Short Sales and Foreclosure Defense
ModUSAToday.com Launches Website to Help Consumers Save Thousands of Dollars by Completing Their Own Loan Modifications, Short Sales and Foreclosure Defense. ModUSAToday.com features Complete Do It Yourself Loan Modification, Do It Yourself Short Sale and Do It Yourself Foreclosure Prevention Kits. - February 16, 2010 - ModUSAToday
3N2 Introduces 2010 Product Lineup
3N2, an Orlando-based designer and manufacturer of high performance baseball and softball footwear, apparel and uniforms recently unveiled its full range of new product for 2010 at a series of industry tradeshows and on their website, 3N2Sports.com. - February 16, 2010 - 3N2
Green Finance Training Helps Real Estate Professionals Win More Green
Galley Eco Capital announced the launch of the Competitive Edge series of green finance classes, the first ever green finance education series created especially for real estate professionals. The San Francisco classes will address the critical shortage of professionals with skills to help real estate investors to build and invest in higher value green properties. - February 16, 2010 - Galley Eco Capital