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eScreened Releases Video Resume Recording Support for Standard Web Cams, New Pricing Packages
eScreened has released a new version of it's Video Resume platform to provide it's customers with the ability to record video resumes from any standard webcam, giving customers the freedom to record video interviews in any environment. - October 06, 2009 - eScreened
Lead Planet Integrates with Mortgage Leads with Leads360
Internet mortgage lead provider, LeadPlanet announces integration services with lead management guru, Leads360. The lead generation company believes that streamlining lead management is a critical part of the equation for success in today's challenging mortgage climate. - October 06, 2009 - Mortgage Lead Planet
New Home Based Business Opportunity to Increase Income Now
New Income Now economists believe that in the next decade the majority of the growth will come from the Health-Wellness and MLM Network Marketing Industry. New Income Now added MonaVie to their business income opportunity plans because it is a very popular healthy beverage that increases endurance and concentration by raising energy levels. - October 06, 2009 - New Income Now
‘World of Sofas’ is the New Venture from the Successful Team with 100 Years of Experience in Sofa Retailing
In the midst of falling sales and a void in the market where other traders have left the business, World of sofas has recognised the opportunity and stepped into the market opening 10 new stores. World of sofas is a new venture of Paul Briant, Steve Dowdall, Peter Ling, Craig Hart and Brian Neilly. They spotted a gap in the market where other players have exited. They bring huge range sofas to suit everyone’s budget and an offer of interest-free finance with up to four years to pay. - October 06, 2009 - World of sofas
Scan2Go is Unveiled
A new agreement has recently been concluded between d-rights Inc., NewBoy FZCO, SBS Productions Inc. and Stonebridge Capital Inc. The four companies will be co-producing a new TV animation series titled “Scan2Go” in 52 episodes, 30 minutes each as a Korea-Japan-Middle East joint project. - October 06, 2009 - NewBoy FZCO
Local ServiceMaster Franchise Wins National Award
ServiceMaster Clean has recognized the owner of ServiceMaster of Greater Dallas & North Texas, Larry Hutson, with an Achiever Award. - October 06, 2009 - ServiceMaster of Greater Dallas & North Texas
Locational Analysis Company Launches New Website and Reveals Locations of Underserved Markets Across the United States
Small businesses, startups and entrepreneurs have access to Fortune 1000 companies target marketing capabilities. - October 06, 2009 - Market Locators USA
Hickey Freihofner Capital's Managing Partner to Speak at China Leaders Forum 2009
Greg Freihofner, Managing Partner, Hickey Freihofner Capital, Speaking at GoldenNetworking.com’s China Leaders Forum 2009 on October 8th in New York City. - October 06, 2009 - Golden Networking
Opportunities for Large-Scale Overseas Investments by Sovereign Wealth Funds to be Discussed at Middle East Leaders Forum 2009
Experts predict global total of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) could reach $12 trillion by 2015, creating unprecedented opportunities for large-scale overseas investments. - October 06, 2009 - Golden Networking
Balfour Resource Group Helps Neonatal Intensive Care Patients Transfer Safely to New Facility
Moving over 60 premature and ill babies from an existing neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) to a new, expanded facility is a delicate operation. On September 23, Balfour Resource Group coordinated “moving day” at Women & Infants’ Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island,... - October 05, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
U S Building Consultants, Inc. Considers Homeowners the Winners with New Certified Protocols
The homeowners wanted back the value of their homes and they wanted assurance that the fix was not going to be a band-aid type repair. Armed with this information, USBCI and the DDIA launched a six month pursuit in designing a cost effective protocol that would insure homeowners would only have to go through this nightmare once. Spending 90% of the time on the solution and 10 % of the time on the problem. - October 05, 2009 - USBCI
Ivy Exec is Elected Top Emerging Company in America
FundingPost announced this year’s winner of the Pitching Across America Competition. Ivy Exec was elected as the National Winner for 2009. The competition aims to identify the hottest emerging companies in the country, with angel investors and VCs providing their expert opinions. This is the 6th year of the competition. All previous years winners of the competition have gone on to successfully raise capital. - October 05, 2009 - Ivy Exec
Made Fresh to Order: Pure 100% Organic Skin Care for Baby to Adults
Today, the eco-conscious, savvy adult wants to nourish their body and maintain youth a more natural, healthy way. Olive’s Organic Botanicals was developed for these individuals. - October 05, 2009 - Olives Organic Botanicals
Voicebrook to Exhibit at 2009 Cerner Health Conference
Voicebrook to demonstrate VoiceOver® and discuss strategies for successful speech recognition deployment. - October 05, 2009 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Meet Author Lori Lite / Shark Tank Contestant
Lori Lite, author of Angry Octopus: A Children's Relaxation Story. Mompreneur and featured contestant on ABC's Shark Tank accepted partnership with Barbara Corcoran. Lori will be relaxing children at Borders. - October 05, 2009 - Stress Free Kids
Highportal Server
In elecomp exhibition the new version of highportal made in J2EE will be exposing. This version is produced in both states of software and hardware. The software sample of highportal J2EE like asp.net can be installed on the customers dedicated dedicated servers. The version of highportal J2EE... - October 05, 2009 - Aryanic WebDevelopment
Andrea Meyer Featured Blogger at World Business Forum
Andrea Meyer, President and Founder of Working Knowledge® has been selected among 50 of "some of the best business bloggers" to attend the World Business Forum in New York City Oct. 6-7, 2009. The World Business Forum is the largest conference of senior executives in the US. Global... - October 05, 2009 - Working Knowledge
Adaptik Corporation Receives 2009 Best of Bethlehem Award
Adaptik Corporation has been selected for the 2009 Best of Bethlehem Award in the Custom Computer Software Analysis category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). The USCA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each... - October 05, 2009 - Adaptik Corporation
Sylver Consulting Announces Partnership with Brazilian Design Firm odois
Sylver Consulting a research and customer-driven innovation firm based in Chicago, IL announces strategic partnership with Brazilian design firm odois. - October 05, 2009 - Sylver Consulting
Nethzah (Nethzah.com) Releases Nethzah Knowledge Base to Customers
Nethzah Inc. (www.nethzah.com), the developer of Nethzah CRM, of Customer Relationship Management Software Products, today released, Nethzah Knowledge base (http://www.nethzah.com/knowledge-base-software/ ), a Knowledge Management software product, aimed at giving small businesses and enterprise businesses, high quality, self-service portals. - October 05, 2009 - Nethzah Inc
3 Keys to Successful Bank Prospecting
Bank Sales Specialist and President of Clarity Advantage Nick Miller answers one of today’s biggest banking sales challenges with a new webinar, “First Calls On Prospects” on November 19, 2009 and eBook, “Winning At Prospecting.” - October 05, 2009 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
GreenList: Online Business Directory Launches
After months of research and development, emailhunter.net LLC announced the launch of GreenListSource: The only searchable, exportable online directory of Green Businesses in North America. - October 04, 2009 - GreenList Source
Tuvalu Visualization Project Was Launched
Tuvalu Visualization Project is an art project visualizing information of Tuvalu on Google Earth. This project has been executed as a joint research of NPO Tuvalu Overview and Hidenori Watanave Laboratory @ Tokyo Metropolitan University from September 2008. - October 04, 2009 - Hidenori Watanave Laboratory, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Dawn Mitchell with G4G Interactive Wins This Quarters ActionCOACH Ownership Award
Dawn Mitchell with G4G Interactive was awarded the Q3 2009 Ownership Award by ActionCOACH, North Carolina. This was the first time a recipient has won this award in Greensboro. - October 04, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
Alvin S. Brown. Esq., Tax Attorney, Alvin Brown & Associates, LLC to Speak at KC’s Live Webcast on Coping with Section 6694 - Tax Preparer Penalties
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that Alvin S. Brown. Esq., Tax Attorney, Alvin Brown & Associates, LLC will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Coping with... - October 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
ActionCOACH Awards Laura Redd and Kerri Sneed the Sytems Award at This Quarters 90 Day Planning Session
ActionCOACH North Carolina is pleased to announce that Kerry Sneed and Laura Redd have won the first Systems award in Greensboro. - October 04, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
NexCards.com Broadens Business Card Customization Options with New Checkout Functionality
NexCards.com launches an integrated shopping cart system that enables customers to pick and choose from a large variety of optional business card customization features. - October 04, 2009 - NexCards.com
Cadwalader Corporate Department Co-Chair to Speak at China Leaders Forum 2009
Louis Bevilacqua, Co-Chair of the Corporate Department and the Head of the Mergers & Acquisitions and Securities Group at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, will speak at GoldenNetworking.com’s China Leaders Forum 2009 (http://www.ChinaLeadersForum.com) on October 8th, in New York... - October 04, 2009 - Golden Networking
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Announces Addition of Katy Yoder as Newest Executive Recruiter
Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce Katy Yoder as their newest executive recruiter. - October 04, 2009 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.
Transactis, Green Financial Technology Leader, Expands with New Charlotte Headquarters and Next Generation Web Services
Transactis, a leading provider of forward-thinking Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment (EBPP) solutions, announces both their relocation and interactive website launch. Now located in one of the largest financial centers in the country, Transactis will take advantage of the breadth of talent... - October 04, 2009 - Transactis, Inc.
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Bank Mergers and Its Effect on Your Customer Base: Minimizing the Impact on Customer Attrition
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 “Bank Mergers and Its Effect On Your Customer Base: Minimizing the Impact on Customer Attrition”. This two-hour... - October 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Major Central Florida Label Printer Creates On-Line Label Superstore Catering to Users of Blank Labels for Thermal Printers
Express Label Company located in Longwood, FL has been a quality provider of custom labels to a variety of industries for over 20 years. They have identified blank labels for use in thermal printers as a potential growth market for the company. The blank label market is flooded with a confusing mix of sizes and specifications that really don't concern the lion's share of businesses that need to print barcode and shipping labels on a regular basis. - October 04, 2009 - UPrintLabels.com
Air Conditioning at Prestigious Art Gallery
All Seasons Hire have recently supplied the air conditioning system for a prestigious art exhibition. - October 04, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
The Financial Valuation Group’s Michael J. Mard to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast on FAS 141R Understanding Fair Value for Business Combinations
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that Michael J. Mard, CPA/ABV, ASA, President, The Financial Valuation Group LLP will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “FAS... - October 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Juvenile Product Companies Form Regional Alliance
Colorado juvenile product manufacturers join forces to pool brand equity, resources and expertise in a tough market. - October 04, 2009 - Congrats from Colorado
Michael Jackson Costumes Running Out
Even a casual search for Michael Jackson at the top Halloween costume websites shows that the pop king's digs are very popular this year. Most of the major styles are out of stock, and there's only 1 or 2 left at even the biggest internet stores. - October 03, 2009 - Moon Costumes
Underdog Zingerdoodle Vying to Win $100,000 for the ASPCA
Rescued Lake Elsinore Pup Frances, Flaunts Her Stuff for Philanthropy - October 03, 2009 - Samantha Franklin
George G. Hansen, Managing Director, of the Claro Group, LLC to Speak at KC’s Event on FAS 5 and Environmental Liabilities LIVE Webcast on 11/06/2009
The Knowledge Group/Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that George G. Hansen, Managing Director, of The Claro Group, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “FAS 5: Accounting for... - October 03, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
4th Annual WSI Excellence Awards 2009
Recognizing Web Design and Internet Marketing Excellence. - October 03, 2009 - WSI Internet
Learn.com Named as a Leading Talent Management Provider According to Bersin & Associates 2010 Talent Management Study
Learn.com, the leader in on-demand workforce development announced today that Bersin & Associates, the only research and advisory firm focused solely on enterprise learning, talent management, and talent acquisition, named the company a leading provider in its latest study, Talent Management Systems 2010: Market Realities, Implementation Experiences, and Solution Provider Profiles. - October 03, 2009 - Learn.com
Arendholz Bryan & Associates, PC, to Hold SBRC Roundtable discussion on "A Forecast for Recovery and Job Growth"
The Branford Chamber of Commerce , along with Guilford Savings Bank is sponsoring a SBRC Roundtable on October, 13, 2009, from 4:30 - 6:00PM, at the Day's Inn in Branford, CT. The topic will be: "Measuring Today's Economic Climate: A Forecast for Recovery and Job Growth." Their featured... - October 03, 2009 - Arendholz Bryan & Associates, PC
Leading B2B Companies Come Together to Share Customer Engagement Practices
Firms rising to the Challenge of Getting Closer to Key Customers Within the Changing Environment - October 03, 2009 - Customer Strategy Group
The Executive Recruiter’s Roundtable to Hold Annual Meeting November 5th at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club in Lafayette Hill, PA
The Executive Recruiter’s Roundtable Announced today some of the details of their upcoming Annual Roundtable meeting to be held at the Whitemarsh Valley Country Club in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania. - October 03, 2009 - The Executive Recruiter's Roundtable
A New Low Cost Option is Now Available to Commercial Property Owners and Occupants Who Require Advice on How to Attain the Full Value of Their Premises
Facility Management Advisors, launches its New York based consultancy, which will assist all types of organizations regardless of size or budget. As stated on their web site, www.facilitymanagementadvisors.com, "Our mission is to form an alliance with our clients, in order to facilitate solutions that reflect their requirements and employ efficient results." - October 03, 2009 - Facility Management Advisors
Bayshore Solutions and Panelists Help Businesses Make Sense of Social Media at Tech Trends Forum
In a time when businesses are cutting back marketing budgets and have limited resources, it can be difficult to find the time and energy to engage in new media formats like social media. But according to the panelists at the Tech Trends forum on Sept. 23, it is critical that businesses find a way... - October 03, 2009 - Bayshore Solutions
ActionCOACH Wayne Rutherford Leads Discussion with Strand Development
Wayne Rutherford, with ActionCOACH, led a time management discussion with top executives from Strand Development - a hotel management organization. - October 03, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
Gayle S. Koch, Principal, of The Brattle Group to Speak at KC’s Event on FAS 5: Accounting for Contingencies and Environmental Liabilities Live Webcast on 11/06/2009
The Knowledge Group/Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that Gayle S. Koch, Principal, of The Brattle Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “FAS 5: Accounting for Contingencies and... - October 03, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Heating Provided for Evening Event by All Seasons Hire
All Seasons Hire warm up party goers. - October 03, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Great Hotels Organisation Launches Meetings & Incentive Travel Collection Directory 2010
Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com) the London-based hotel sales, marketing and technology company has launched their 2010 Meetings & Incentive Travel Collection Directory. The latest edition of the Meetings & Incentive Travel Collection directory includes over 100 of the... - October 03, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
“Green Solutions,” Local-to-Global:
ECOfashion Pioneer Marci Zaroff Introduces Al Gore to South Florida. - October 02, 2009 - B2BGLOBAL.COM