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Learn Consultative Selling from Duane Sparks, Author of Sales Strategy from the Inside Out on the StrategyDriven Podcast
Tune in to beyond-the-scope-of-the-book interviews with Nathan Ives on the StrategyDriven Podcast. In this interview, Nathan delves into the expertise of Duane Sparks, Chairman and Founder of The Sales Board and author of Sales Strategy From The Inside Out to explore how using a consultative sales process can dramatically improve bottom line results. - May 28, 2009 - StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC
DAILY Designs Customized RFID Reader for Library Systems
In response to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the library inventory process, DAILY has recently unveiled 13.56MHz multi-tag RFID Reader DL810 for library systems, integrated with a customized external antenna, so as to simplify the library items’ check-in and check-out process. This... - May 28, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
VisionPoint Marketing’s Tony Poillucci Wins 40 Under 40 Leadership Award
Diane Kuehn, president and CEO of VisionPoint Marketing (www.visionpointmarketing.com), has announced that Tony Poillucci, vice president of strategy and creative, has received the Triangle Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Leadership Award, which honors up-and-coming leaders under the age of 40... - May 28, 2009 - VisionPoint Marketing
Alan Baghumian Joins Inverselogic as Senior Applications Developer
Alan Baghumian is the newest addition to the Inverselogic team of highly qualified professionals working on innovative and unique solutions for clients across the United States. Mr. Baghumian is a GNU/Linux specialist and software developer, as well as a published author. Some of his most recent... - May 28, 2009 - Inverselogic
WSI Educates Global SMBs on How to Invest Marketing Dollars Wisely During Recession
Business Owners Worldwide Can Learn in a Virtual Environment How to Maximize their Marketing Spend During the Slow Economic Times. - May 28, 2009 - WSI Internet
LTS Advisors Announces Its' Basic, Standard and Premium Business Plan Packages
LTS Business Plan Services now the focus on helping small businesses succeed in these difficult economic times. - May 28, 2009 - LTS Advisors, LLC
Renowned Professional Coach Steve Maraboli Takes TV by Storm
Renowned Professional Coach, Speaker, Writer, National Radio Show Host, and Personal Coach, Steve Maraboli is taking TV by storm as the Empowerment Correspondent on the new hit TV show “Live It Up! with Donna Drake and Fran Capo.” Each week, Steve's segments offer practical strategies,... - May 28, 2009 - A Better Today
EZShield Introduces Its New Online Storage Product, Vault
EZShield uses its new Vault service to provide safe storage for all your most important documents. - May 28, 2009 - EZShield
Talk Fusion Gives Back to Humane Society of Tampa Bay at Tuxes & Tails Event
Despite a struggling economy, The Humane Society of Tampa Bay raised over $140,000 on Saturday, May 16th at its annual Tuxes and Tails event. Talk Fusion, in addition to designing the event program, creating the video presentation and being the Best In Show Sponsor, presented a donation check for... - May 28, 2009 - Talk Fusion
Shop To Earn Business Overview Presented @MoneyFest Expo NY with Donald Trump and Suzie Ormond
Shop to Earn/Shop to Earth’s Founder, Pat Welsh kept good company with keynote speakers Donald Trump and Suzie Ormond at The Learning Annex’s MoneyFest Expo, where he presented Shop to Earn’s business overview. This one-day event saw thousands of entrepreneurs gather to find out... - May 28, 2009 - ShopToEarn
Monitored Video Thwarts Copper Theft
Police arrested a suspected copper thief after a Sonitrol Pacific operator, monitoring a metal recycling company’s surveillance video, saw a man carrying items inside the company’s yard May 24. Operator Tara Fulmer received an alarm from a gate at Calbag Metals and pulled up live video... - May 28, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Bonaire is Pleased to Announce Insel Air Introduces Non-Stop Flights from Miami to Bonaire
The Tourism Corporation Bonaire today announces that Insel Air will be commencing a new weekly non-stop flight from Miami, Florida to Bonaire effective July 4, 2009. The flight will operate weekly on Saturdays throughout the year. - May 27, 2009 - BONHATA
How YOU™ Are Like Shampoo for Job Seekers is an Award-Winning Finalist in the 2009 Next Generation Indie Book Awards®
Brenda Bence’s personal branding book for job seekers, How YOU™ are like Shampoo for Job Seekers: The proven Personal Branding System to help you succeed in any interview and secure the job of your dreams, is an award-winning finalist in the Career category of the 2009 Next Generation... - May 27, 2009 - Brand Development Associates International Ltd
RFID Solution for Hospitals Launched by DAILY
In response to the considerable attention RFID has drawn to hospitals, especially in patient tracking solution, DAILY RFID has launched a hands-free RFID hospital patient managent solution for instant deployment in hospitals. The RFID kit for hospitals contains the elements needed to deploy a... - May 27, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
TCE (Total Customer Experience) Model Building e-Workshop for Telecom Operators
TCE (Total Customer Experience) Model Building e-Workshop is designed to help Marketing, Sales and Service Executives build a TCE model to monitor, manage, and enhance the total customer experience across multiple channels and touch-points throughout the whole customer lifecycle. The content of... - May 27, 2009 - G-CEM
Public Sector Employment Gaining New Popularity
For many professionals, employment in the public sector is becoming an increasingly appealing proposition, according to recruitment specialists Robert Walters. In an online web poll, professional candidates from 17 different countries were asked whether they would consider moving from private to... - May 27, 2009 - Robert Walters Plc
New Book Helps Accident Victims Protect Their Rights
Louisville personal injury attorney Michael A. Schafer has published this book to give accident victims vital information that will level the playing field with the insurance industry. This book not only defines the elements of a personal injury case it also outline actions an accident victim needs... - May 26, 2009 - The Schafer Law Office
Mortgage Loan Audit May be Last Resort for Tough Loan Modifications and Investment Properties
It seems that investment properties, second homes, and jumbo mortgage loans are turned down for modification almost immediately, in the absence of leverage against the lender, like a failing mortgage loan document audit. - May 26, 2009 - MitiGroup, LLC
ACT - theact.tv -- to Announce Winners of Essay Contest on May 31, 2009
ACT, a national acting program, is sharing the gift of education in the arts with youth by sponsoring an essay contest, with funds donated in the winners' names to national charities -- funds totaling $1,500. - May 26, 2009 - ACT
Plan Canada Launches Pakistan Appeal to Help 500,000 Children in Escalating Pakistan Conflict
Plan Canada is launching a nationwide fund raising appeal to help more than 800,000 people fleeing into refugee camps to escape the escalating conflict between the Taliban and government forces in northwest Pakistan. "This is the greatest exodus of a terrorized population in such a short... - May 26, 2009 - Plan Canada
Ray of Hope for Recession Hit Advertising Industry
Design Back Office Brings a Ray of Hope for Recession Hit Advertising Industry. - May 26, 2009 - Design Back Office
The Swinden Group Advises That Tropical Cyclone Aila Will Target India and Bangladesh Border Region
Torrential rains are expected along the coastline of India and Bangladesh to cause widespread damage. - May 26, 2009 - The Swinden Group, LLC
Introducing the World’s First Mobile Auto-Responder – MobiReply from markUmobile
Kim Dushinski, Author of The Mobile Marketing Handbook and Kathryn Rose, President of markUmobile will host a free teleseminar for Internet marketers on Tuesday June 2nd at 1pm EST to share the power of text messaging with savvy marketers. This teleseminar “Using Text Messaging to Build Your Internet Marketing Business” will cover how and why to integrate mobile text marketing with Internet marketing. - May 25, 2009 - markUmobile, LLC
At Ease Retreat - Get Fit With the Lighter Side of Boot Camp
Vita Vie Retreat, formerly known as Bella Vita Retreat, introduces a whole new perspective on their weight loss boot camp with their all new “AT Ease Retreat.” This new retreat follows the boot camp theme but lightens up the intensity for people interested in body shaping and toning, relaxation, spa, meditation and stress reduction techniques. - May 25, 2009 - Vita Vie Retreat
RFID Reader Module (Serial) Operating at LF and HF Unveiled
DAILY RFID has launched a RFID Reader module, which can be used as semifinished products signifying with a lower cost and easily integrated into many RFID programs. In addition, the rfid reader module has a USB interface and features low power consumption. This RFID Reader module can be available... - May 25, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Georgia Pest Control Experts Awarded Contract for 5th Largest School System in the Southeast
Effective June 1st 2009, Peachtree Pest Control will be providing the Peachtree Green program to Clayton County Public Schools. The service represents the counties continuing commitment to the safety and security of each and every student within the public school district. Peachtree Pest... - May 25, 2009 - Peachtree Pest Control
Japanese Log Imports Fell 34% in 2008 – US Replaces Russia as the Leading Supplier to Japan
Importation of logs to Japan has declined for four consecutive years and was in 2008, 34 percent lower than the previous year and 50 percent lower than in 2004, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Practically the entire decline from 2007 has been that of Russian shipments and the US has now become the leading supplier of logs to Japan. - May 24, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
RV Rentals of Oklahoma Welcomes 2009 Pinto World Championship Horse Show in Tulsa
RV Rentals of Oklahoma provides and sets up Luxury travel trailers to the Tulsa Expo Square RV Park for participants and guest of the 2009 World Championship Pinto Horse Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma. All the customer has to do is show up and enjoy the comforts of all the RV amenities. This is a great Idea for people that tow horse trailers without living quarters and for people that want to attend the horse show that do not want to tow anything. - May 24, 2009 - Rv Rentals of Oklahoma
Web Surfing Intruder Arrested After Sonitrol Pacific Detection
Police arrested an intruder using a computer inside the portable classroom of a Washington high school after Sonitrol Pacific detected a break-in May 22. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Joe Orsborn received an alarm from the school and dispatched police. When officers arrived, they found a teenage boy... - May 24, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Boiler Room Boys Detected by Sonitrol Pacific, in Custody
For the second time in a month, Sonitrol Pacific detected criminal activity at this Washington school, dispatching police to make arrests May 21. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Tara Fulmer received an initial alarm activation from the school’s basement and listened to real-time audio to verify it. - May 24, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
WSI Internet Marketing Experts Educate SMBs in the Ottawa Region
World’s largest Internet consulting firm conducts two Website Makeover Workshops. - May 24, 2009 - WSI Internet
SalesLogix Mobile 5.5 Helps Businesses to Meet Customer Demands, Says DMC Software Solutions
The business landscape has changed dramatically since the introduction of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software, with many organisations assuming a more customer centric approach to business. As customer demands amplify Mobile CRM solutions are becoming increasingly popular amongst business managers, as they enable the mobile workforce to maintain customer centricity while on the road. - May 24, 2009 - DMC Software Solutions
Low-Cost RFID Card Reader Features USB Connection
DAILY RFID has launched a cost-effective RFID Card Reader operating in 125KHz or 13.56MHz frequency. The RFID Card Reader is a low-cost choice to read passive rfid tags and features USB connection. This RFID Card Reader, designed as a plug-and-play device, has a small size approximately the size... - May 24, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Good Luck Gamblers Launches New iPhone / iPod Touch Application
Good Luck Gamblers, one of the world’s fastest growing gambling entertainment companies, formally announced today the introduction of its new iPhone / iPod touch Application, Lucky Gambling Days 2009, which is now available on the iPhone App Store. - May 23, 2009 - Good Luck Gamblers, LLC
Marquette Managment Launches Lease Release Program for Renters Concerned About Job Loss
Marquette Management Launches Lease Release Program for Apartment Renters Concerned About Future Job Loss. Marquette Management, Inc, of Romeoville, IL, has announced their Lease Release Program - allowing apartment residents to easily break their lease in the case of a job loss. “With... - May 23, 2009 - JVM Realty Corporation
SureView Leads Surge in Video Monitoring Business Growth
SureView Systems, developer of Immix, has reported a surge in business as video alarm-based monitoring becomes more accepted within the marketplace. - May 23, 2009 - SureView Systems
Zycus Contract Management Solution Accelerates ROI by Connecting Contracts to Spend Data
Visibility and proactive contract management enables customers to leverage real-time market conditions to accelerate business value. - May 23, 2009 - Zycus Inc
T.J. Sullivan, Partner, Drinker Biddle to Speak at KC’s Event on Form 990 for Hospital Reporting on 07/09/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today T. J. Sullivan, Partner, Drinker Biddle LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Form 990 for Hospital Reporting”... - May 23, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
LiveAdmins LLC Announces International Franchise Network and Multilingual Software Support
LiveAdmins LLC announced that the software and service are being launched as a franchise service. The franchise service will therefore have to include language support for multiple languages and scripts, with operators of ‘greeters’ to be trained accordingly. - May 23, 2009 - LiveAdmins LLC
Webgreeter Software is Easy to Use
Webgreeter software has been developed incorporating the best capabilities of many off the shelf systems which are similar and is easy to use and resource friendly. - May 23, 2009 - WebGreeter.com
New Partner Named at NSBN LLP, Russell Bedford Los Angeles Member Firm
CPA firm NSBN LLP, Beverly Hills, California, names Kurt Kilwein as a new partner. - May 23, 2009 - Russell Bedford International
Supply Chain Cost Reduction Opportunities for Indian Companies
A new report “Supply Chain Cost Reduction in India” by Aqua MCG has been released. The report covers current Indian market and the performance of supply chain structures. Cost management best practices along with a structured approach to cost management and cost reduction focus areas are dealt in detail. - May 23, 2009 - Aqua Management Consulting Group (Aqua MCG)
Portable Storage Vendors Rush to YouTube
The National Portable Storage Association encourages portable storage vendors to display how-to videos on YouTube and other viral video sites. - May 23, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
Spontaneous Home Tour Ends at Gunpoint After Sonitrol Pacific Detection
Officers took a man into custody who had hoped to sneak a peek of a home he wanted to buy by crawling in through an unlocked window May 20. The home’s Sonitrol Pacific security system detected him inside the house and the monitoring operator sent authorities. Late in the afternoon, Sonitrol... - May 23, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Latham & Watkins’ Justin D. Stalls to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ M & A Tax Strategies for Attorneys: A 2009 Perspective on 6/25/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Justin D. Stalls, Associate, Latham & Watkins LLP will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “M & A Tax Strategies for... - May 23, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Robert Gellman, Privacy and Information Policy Consultant to Speak at KC’s Event on The Red Flag Rule for Healthcare on 08/4/2009
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that Robert Gellman, Privacy and Information Policy Consultant will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “The Red Flag Rule for... - May 23, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Ashley Personal Assistants Adds Temporary High End Personal Assistant Service
Ashley Personal Assistants is now offering high end personal assistants to executives, celebrities and high net worth individuals worldwide. From travel, business and personal Ashley's assistants have the experience and skills to help you with your daily tasks, making life easier. Assistants are... - May 23, 2009 - Ashley Personal Assistants
BusinesSuites Rewards Can do Spirit with Can DO Award
Amidst global economic turmoil, BusinesSuites values strategic problem solving, creative solutions and “Can Do” spirit. - May 22, 2009 - BusinesSuites
3-D Style Book Commemorates 40th Anniversary of the Space Race and Its Phenomenal Conclusion
Murray Books, a boutique publishing house specializing in tactile books, is announcing the release of its latest and most exciting title, One Small Step, to celebrate the upcoming fortieth anniversary of man’s first walk on the moon. This hard cover book in the shape of the moon with a... - May 22, 2009 - Murray Books
e-Me Ventures Forms Partnership with Zemanta
e-Me and Zemanta team-up to enhance experience for authors and consumers of web content. - May 22, 2009 - e-Me Ventures, LLC