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World’s First Premium Rate Conferencing Solution Makes Its Debut

A new global telephone conferencing service that allows anyone with something of value to say to host profitable conference calls anonymously and make money per minute on each incoming call. - February 25, 2009 - chatterwith.me

ActionCOACH - Accelerating Business Owners Up the Entrepreneur Ladder

Chris Dague – Certified ActionCOACH Business Coach, has business owners and sales professionals excited after joining "ActionCLUB" and "GrowthCLUB," group coaching led by Chris. - February 25, 2009 - ActionCOACH of NorthTexas & Oklahoma

“Recession Buster” Package-Chicagoland Coaching Firm Enerpace, Inc. Announces a New Program to Grow Business and Leadership Skills at a $100 Discount

Enerpace, Inc., Executive and Personal Coaching announces a $100 discount on its new “Recession Buster Package”. Priced at $350, the package includes a powerful leadership tool plus an hour of Executive Telephone Coaching. The coaching helps clients debrief their extensive, customized... - February 25, 2009 - Enerpace Executive and Personal Coaching

Sure Languages Offer Advice for Businesses Considering International Commerce

Sure Languages, a translation and interpreting company, highlight the importance of language and culture when engaging in international commerce. - February 25, 2009 - Sure Languages

Sure Languages Advise Businesses to Consider Foreign Markets as a Way to Beat the Recession

Sure Languages, a translation and interpreting company, advise businesses to consider selling their products and services internationally in order to maintain sales during the economic downturn. - February 25, 2009 - Sure Languages

The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on XBRL Part II Implementation: Are You Ready?

The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on XBRL Part II Implementation: Are You Ready?. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (ET – New... - February 25, 2009 - The Knowledge Group

Server-Free Collaborative Content Management Solution for Every Desktop, Workgroup and Project Team

Content Circles, a leading provider of distributed content management and collaboration solutions, today announced the availability of Content Circles 1.0, a new solution that provides a secure, easy to use desktop application for distributed and mobile teams to collaboratively create, share, and manage documents within and among companies on a worldwide basis. Amazingly simple to set up and use, Content Circles needs no IT support and instantly enables teams to begin collaborating on documents. - February 24, 2009 - Content Circles

S.D. Professionals, LLC Brings Home Silver Addy Award Best Interactive Website

S.D. Professionals, LLC Brings Home Silver Addy Award Best Interactive Website

Graphic design and multimedia services company, S.D. Professionals, LLC based in Sevierville, TN gets national recognition after receiving the Silver Addy Award for best website/website html/interactive media. - February 24, 2009 - SD Professionals LLC

Stanislav Velinov to Advise 1 Billion US Dollar Distressed Debt Portfolio

Stanislav Velinov through his Opus Supremus Group (Opus) has entered into a commitment to act as an Advisor in connection with a USD 1 Billion distressed debt portfolio. The portfolio consists of United States Corporate Debt and European issued Structured Notes. - February 24, 2009 - Opus Supremus Group

Dow Jones Newswire Interview with Kevin O'Leary Jet Advisors President

Dow Jones Newswire Interviews Jet Advisors President Kevin O’Leary responds to status of the aircraft market Kelly Nolan of the Dow Jones Newswire contacted Jet Advisors President Kevin O’Leary regarding the status of the aircraft market in the nation’s current economic... - February 24, 2009 - Jet Advisors

Floormall.com Now Offering BuildDirect.com Products to Customers

Floormall.com Now Offering BuildDirect.com Products to Customers

It is with great excitement that Floormall.com announces it will now be offering BuildDirect.com flooring products to customers in the residential and commercial markets. - February 23, 2009 - FloorMall.com

ActionCOACH Certified Business Coach Leads Businesses in Oklahoma to Success

Rob Garibay - Certified ActionCOACH Business Coach helps client to be recognized as Business Innovator of the Year in Oklahoma. - February 23, 2009 - ActionCOACH of NorthTexas & Oklahoma

"How to Stimulate Your Sales & Accelerate Your Profits Even in Today’s Volatile Economy" a Seminar by ActionCOACH

It’s not business as usual. Why would any business believe they’ll get different result for the remainder of 2009 by selling in the same old way? Big media, Big government and Big Business are scaring every consumer and biz owner into panic. And panicked customers do not buy… Learn how to stimulate Your Sales & Accelerate Your Profits Even in Today’s Volatile Economy. - February 23, 2009 - ActionCOACH of NorthTexas & Oklahoma

DSO International Attended the Very Successful ACG.org or Association for Corporate Growth Event in Dallas

DSO International attended the ACG event in Dallas and was represented by one of its founding partners, Mr. Mark S. Pincus. DSO Intl. provides its clients the benefits of improved working capital by significantly accelerating the turnover of accounts receivables to cash. Their clients regularly see DSO drop 10-30% in just one quarter. At DSO Intl., they recognize the multiple benefits of networking within an influential community of executives growing public and private companies worldwide. - February 23, 2009 - DSO International Inc.

The Latest RFID Animal Tag Reduces the Chance of Animal Infection

According to the USDA’s RFID Animal-Tracking Project Report, the correct rfid animal tag application is important, not only for tag retention but also to prevent infection. Thus, DAILY RFID has recently unveiled a series of hygienic RFID Animal Ear Tags to reduce the chance of... - February 23, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

ArdiBathrooms.com Has Increased Its Collection of Bathroom Vanities

ArdiBathrooms.com Has Increased Its Collection of Bathroom Vanities

The biggest collection of bathroom vanities on the web has become even bigger. - February 22, 2009 - Ardi Bathrooms

A Life Changing Teleclass with Byron Katie is Scheduled for February 24

Four simple questions regarding everyday living are going to be brought into discussion in a one-hour teleclass hosted by The Work practicers David Wood and Suzanne Falter-Barns. - February 22, 2009 - Get Known Now

ICC Wins Microsoft Heartland Area Partner Compete Award

ICC, a Microsoft Managed Partner, was recently awarded the Microsoft Heartland Area Quarterly Partner Compete Award. With this award, Microsoft honors ICC’s ability to gain competitive wins by demonstrating excellence in selling the value of the Microsoft technology solution set. This award... - February 22, 2009 - Information Control Corporation

Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. Named One of Triangle’s Best Places to Work

Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (www.cbh.com) has been ranked in the Triangle Business Journal’s annual 2009 Book of Lists for Best Places to Work. CB&H has been providing high-quality financial and management services to a diverse and successful client base for more than... - February 22, 2009 - Cherry Bekaert LLP

The RFID Kit for RFID Parking Management System

DAILY RFID has recently announced a new UHF RFID Kit for RFID parking system. This RFID Kit is designed for tracking vehicle in parking areas or gated communities to make it easier to deploy RFID parking management system. This RFID kit enables the automated gathering and sending of vehicle... - February 22, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

Reliable RFID Vehicle Tracking Solution from DAILY RFID

DAILY RFID has developed a complete RFID vehicle tracking solution, specially designed for the parking lot and fleet of vehicles. This RFID vehicle tracking solution can greatly improve the security of the parking lot and vehicles. This RFID vehicle tracking solution includes high security RFID... - February 22, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

Gulf Coast Western Comments on Current Commodity Price Environment for Oil and Natural Gas

Gulf Coast Western Comments on Current Commodity Price Environment for Oil and Natural Gas

We have no complaints with respect to current commodity prices; in fact, the price correction has created some outstanding buying opportunities. - February 21, 2009 - Gulf Coast Western

Mind Gliding Escapes the Credit Crunch

Mind Gliding Escapes the Credit Crunch

Mind Gliding, a Thanet based company of Business Psychologists, is celebrating its first five years in March after continuously improving business performance, despite the current challenging economic situation. - February 21, 2009 - Mind Gliding, Ltd.

FutureOffice Network™ Presenting Smartcast New Cobra & Benefit Rules Under the Stimulus Law

On February 25th, 2009, FutureOffice Network will be presenting another live Smartcast. This special session’s topic is “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.” The president signed this Act into law on February 17, 2009. Participants will learn the following: ·... - February 21, 2009 - Davidson Marketing Group, LLC.

The Brooks Group Launches Virtual Sales Training Campus as Solution to Corporate Travel Crunch

TBG’s Virtual ‘Traveless Training’ Initiative Designed to Ease Budgetary and Logistical Challenges Associated With Sales Force Training. For more information on The Brooks Group’s cutting-edge training solutions, please visit http://brooksgroup.com/vt - February 21, 2009 - The Brooks Group

The Brooks Group Earns Finalist Recognition in Third Annual Stevie Awards

Esteemed international sales and sales management training firm, The Brooks Group, distinguished itself from over 500 nominees representing a broad spectrum of industries to secure a position as Finalist in the ‘Sales Process of the Year’ category in the Third Annual Stevie Awards® for Sales and Customer Service. - February 21, 2009 - The Brooks Group

Employee Voice Award™ Honorees Announced

Quantum Workplace, a market research company that surveys employee engagement, today announced honorees of the inaugural Employee Voice Award™. Honorees scored highest on the Quantum Workplace TeamPulse™ survey, a web-based assessment tool used to measure employee engagement. - February 21, 2009 - Quantum Market Research

Seminar on Growing Your Company in a Volatile Economy

"Leading your business through a tough economy,” a seminar for growth-minded business owners, executives and professionals, is being presented by ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization. The event will be held Wednesday, March 11, from... - February 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT

Low-Power UHF RFID Tester for RFID Test Solution

DAILY RFID, a Chinese leading producer of RFID readers and RFID tags, has released UHF RFID Tester DL9600 specially designed for RFID test solution. This RFID tester works as a low power UHF RFID Reader for writing and testing. This RFID Tester combines all the RFID Reader and RFID Tag performance... - February 21, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

Steadfast Companies Announce Formation of New Real Estate Opportunity Investment Entity

Steadfast Companies Announce Formation of New Real Estate Opportunity Investment Entity

The Steadfast Companies have recently joined with M3 Development to form Steadfast/M3 Partners, LLC, an operating company created to capitalize on the current real estate market distress by targeting deeply discounted debt and equity purchase opportunities in Southern California, Arizona, Nevada... - February 20, 2009 - Steadfast/M3 Partners, LLC

The Great Rock & Roll Kindle - Free Speech Has a Revival Through Eternal Youth Empire

The Great Rock & Roll Kindle - Free Speech Has a Revival Through Eternal Youth Empire

Thanks to IT Companies like Supremus Group, independent writers and publishers can now easily and economically make their publications available on Kindle. Even dead rock stars like Kurt Cobain are being resurrected on this revolutionary device. - February 20, 2009 - Eternal Youth Empire

BetterTrades Joins SANG A-Listers to Offer Conference Attendees Powerful Entrepreneurial Opportunity

BetterTrades Joins SANG A-Listers to Offer Conference Attendees Powerful Entrepreneurial Opportunity

BetterTrades™, the #1 stock market education company in North America, announced today that it is collaborating with SANG (Speakers & Authors Networking Group) for its second annual SANG conference, to be held February 23-25, 2009, in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to BetterTrades veteran... - February 20, 2009 - BetterTrades

Interactive Design and Media Launches Social Clicks Now – an Innovative Social Media Marketing and Optimization Service

Interactive Design and Media Launches Social Clicks Now – an Innovative Social Media Marketing and Optimization Service

Interactive Design and Media announced the launch of Social Clicks Now a Social Media Optimization Service that helps businesses promote their products and services across the most popular social networking sites. Social Media Marketing continues to grow in importance as Social Media sites... - February 20, 2009 - Interactive Design and Media

Delaware North Companies Select RipBang Studios as Its Preferred Architectural Partner

RipBang Studios will develop new branded restaurant concepts for airports, sports venues, parks and resorts on behalf of Delaware North Companies, a global leader in hospitality and food service. - February 20, 2009 - RipBang Studios

Source-Omega Founder Speaks on Microalgae Oil Omega-3 Replacements for Medical Fish Oils

Source-Omega Founder Speaks on Microalgae Oil Omega-3 Replacements for Medical Fish Oils

Source-Omega, LLC announced today it will be presenting at the upcoming International Symposia on Bioinformatics for Biomedical and Ecological Applications in Prasanthi Nilayam, India. The conference is being held during February 20-21, 2009 at the renowned Sri Sathya Sai University and is organized by Biosciences Chair Professor Srirama Krupanidhi. - February 20, 2009 - Source-Omega

Castle CRM Joins BlackBerry Alliance Program

Castle CRM Joins BlackBerry Alliance Program

Castle CRM (www.acastle.com), a leader in CRM consulting services for companies seeking new business strategy and workflow automation, announces that it has joined the BlackBerry Alliance Program. Castle CRM offers Mobile Services for Sage SalesLogix Customers. Their “Quick Start” solution allows their clients to “get up and running” quickly and optimize resources, improve responsiveness and increase customer satisfaction. - February 20, 2009 - Castle Group

VisaCenter.ca Resumes Expedited Processing of Visa Applications to Russia

VisaCenter.ca Resumes Expedited Processing of Visa Applications to Russia

Russian visa applications may now be expedited for Canadians. - February 20, 2009 - RCTC Corporation

Philadelphia Area Business Networking Meeting - All Businesses Welcome

Tim Chin, of CL Tech Solutions, Inc. is pleased to announce that The Ridley Park Chapter of Business Network International (BNI) will be hosting a special Visitors Day Networking Meeting on February 26th, 2009 at The Ramada Inn Philadelphia Airport, 76 Industrial Highway, Essington, PA, 19029. - February 20, 2009 - CL Tech Solutions, Inc.

Miller Heiman Introduces New Coaching Programs

Miller Heiman announced today the addition of three new programs to help sales organizations better support the adoption of Miller Heiman processes. Strategic Selling® Coaching, Conceptual Selling® Coaching and Strategic Selling® Funnel Management will begin running in public workshops... - February 20, 2009 - Miller Heiman, Inc.

Sonitrol Pacific Verified Audio Detection Prevents Burglary

An attempted burglary at Truck Center LLC in Everett ended in the arrest of one suspect after Sonitrol Pacific detected suspicious activity February 18. Banging noises activated the shop’s audio intrusion detection system. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Connie Becerra listened to real-time audio... - February 20, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific

Internet Marketing Profits Now Available to Businesses in Antwerpen

World’s Largest Internet Consultants Open Office in Antwerpen - February 20, 2009 - WSI Internet

Economic Downturn Good for Call Centre Business - IPscape Opex Model Attracts New Deals

IPscape Pty Ltd today reported the current economic downturn has boosted sales of its pay-as-you-go call centre solutions and pay-if-you-use disaster recovery service. IPscape specialises in hosted customer contact solutions including inbound and outbound call centres. The solutions bundle telecommunication costs, call centre software and administration into a monthly payment rather than an upfront capital expenditure. - February 20, 2009 - IPscape

NPSA Partners with Revelation Media

The National Portable Storage Association partners with Revelation Media Networks to offer preferred pricing on marketing, PR and web services. - February 20, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association

BMGI India’s Third Customer Summit Creates a Mélange for Process Excellence and Innovation

BMGI organizes its Customer Summits every year to provide platform to like minded people to discuss best practices, share knowledge, communicate buy-ins from various perspectives, discuss ideas, challenges, solutions and more. It has always been a unique event to bond these like minded people as one “performance excellence community.” This year’s BMGI India customer summit was themed on iQ - innovation Quotient. Read more, contact BMGI for details, downloads and additional information. - February 20, 2009 - BMGI India

Tickets for GoldenNetworking.com's Entrepreneurs Networking Night at L'ybane Selling Fast

Business Networking Website GoldenNetworking.com is Hosting its February Business reception at L'ybane, Sponsoring an Entrepreneurs Networking Night, on February 25th - February 20, 2009 - Golden Networking

UHF Gen 2 RFID Reader DL6820 with Double Antenna Channels

DAILY RFID has unveiled UHF Gen 2 RFID Reader DL6820 with double antenna channels, which provides high performance under complicated environment. With EPC Gen 2 Technology, this UHF RFID reader promises multiple tag reads, fast read rate and long read range. This Gen 2 RFID Reader ensures accurate... - February 20, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

Free Kegerator to be Given Away by Austin-Based Company Kegerators.com

Free Kegerator to be Given Away by Austin-Based Company Kegerators.com

Kegerators.com Provides Kegerator Grand Prize in the Saint Arnold Austin Scavenger Hunt Pub Crawl. - February 19, 2009 - Kegerators.com

PrintsMadeEasy.com – a Recession Proof Online Business Card Company

PrintsMadeEasy.com – a Recession Proof Online Business Card Company

In the current economic climate, Printsmadeeasy.com has a new role, serving the thousands of people who have been laid off from companies like investment banks, software giants and retail chains and are looking to the future by starting their own businesses. Filling this need has played an... - February 19, 2009 - PrintsMadeEasy.com

BrandU's Conscious Entrepreneur Experience Event at the 2009 Conscious Life Expo Draws Standing Room Only

BrandU's Conscious Entrepreneur Experience Event at the 2009 Conscious Life Expo Draws Standing Room Only

The BrandU Conscious Entrepreneur Experience at the Los Angeles Conscious Life Expo was standing room only this past weekend with its unconventional conscious business workshop. Produced and instructed by conscious business experts and co-creators of BrandU, Kim Castle and W, Vito Montone, the event featured a stand up comedy act, live music, and a TV talk show format of candid interviews with multi-million dollar entrepreneurs Joe Sugarman, Marcia Miller and Spike Humer. Visit www.BrandU.com. - February 19, 2009 - Intention Products, LLC

Innovative Web Application Offers Shippers a New Way to Collect Competitive Ocean Container Shipping Rates

Delymar.com announces the launch of their Innovative web application where shippers can collect competitive ocean container shipping rates, and freight forwarders can find new customers. How can shippers and freight forwarders alike cut time, costs, and find new business? By using the latest... - February 19, 2009 - Delymar.com

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