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Reid Feldman, Partner of Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Mutual Recognition on 04/08/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Reid Feldman, Partner, of Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcasts entitled: “Mutual Recognition”. This 2-hour event is scheduled on April 8, 2009, Wednesday, at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. - February 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Bill C. MacLeod, Partner, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, to Speak at KC’s Event on Consumer/Investor Protections Laws on 3/30/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that William C. MacLeod, Partner of Kelley Drye & Warren LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Consumer/Investor Protections Laws: How They Impact Your... - February 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Doron Rotman, Managing Director, KPMG LLP, to Speak at KC’s Event on National Security Investigations Disclosure Requests on 4/29/09
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Doron Rotman, Managing Director, Advisory Services, National Privacy Service Leader of KPMG LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “National Security... - February 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
James X. Dempsey, VP for Public Policy, Center for Democracy and Technology, to Speak at KC’s Event on National Security Investigations Disclosure Requests on 4/29/09
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that James X. Dempsey, Vice President for Public Policy of Center for Democracy and Technology will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “National Security Investigations... - February 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
White Paper: Cost of Managing a Manual or Tape Backup Often Exceeds Price of New Backup Solution
3X Systems, a leading provider of complete backup solutions, and Glomark-Governan have jointly published a new white paper titled, “Business Case: True Cost of Tape Backup.” This white paper assists IT administrators in justifying and evaluating the true benefits, costs, and risks of... - February 04, 2009 - Glomark-Governan
Maureen A. Young, Partner, Bingham McCutchen LLP, to Speak at KC’s Event on Safety & Soundness Exams on 3/5/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Maureen A. Young, Esq., Partner, Financial Institutions Corporate and Regulatory Group, Co-Chair, Privacy and Security Group of Bingham McCutchen LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming... - February 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
e-LYNXX Corporation Launches New Website
New website explains service offerings of e-LYNXX Corporation's three divisions -- Patented Procurement Method, American Print Management and Government Print Management. - February 04, 2009 - e-LYNXX Corporation
INC. Magazine Features Local Yacht Charter Company
MEETINGS AFLOAT! included in Super Bowl Entrepreneurs Slideshow with 2 Other Tampa Bay Companies on INC. Magazine's Website. - February 04, 2009 - MEETINGS AFLOAT!
FutureOffice Network Presenting Smartcast on Rules for Downsizing
On February 17th, 2009, FutureOffice Network will be presenting another live Smartcast. “The Rules for Downsizing” will be the topic. Those who attend will learn what reduction in workforce rules exist and what employers laying off employees need to know to minimize litigation risk. - February 04, 2009 - Davidson Marketing Group, LLC.
GOJobs.com wins 2009 WEDDLE’s User’s Choice Award for Top Internet Job Sites
GOJobs.com, (www.gojobs.com), was chosen by employers and job seekers as one of the Top 30 job boards in the US, in the 2009 WEDDLE’s User’s Choice Awards. GOJobs.com, based in Orange County, CA is the only Southern California based job board to win the prestigious award. - February 03, 2009 - GO Jobs, Inc.
17 Chicago Bartenders Virtually Undress to Raise Money for Charity - "Inspired by President Obama's Call to Service," Says One of the Bartenders
Chicagoans create a unique, one-of-a-kind online competition to raise money for charity: www.chicagotakesoff.org/bar-lesque.html. - February 03, 2009 - Test Positive Aware Network (TPAN)
Nations Roof Install Energy Efficient Roof System for San Diego Airport
Nations Roof a leader in energy efficient roof systems and solar is proud to install a new energy saving cool roof and insulation system at the San Diego Regional Airport. - February 03, 2009 - Nations Roof
DVDVideoSoft Announces the Update of Its All Free Tools
DVDVideoSoft updated its Free Studio, a single package which bundles 20 audio and video programs. Now all the programs are greatly improved and installed with new functions, especially it regards all YouTube software. Now Free YouTube Download downloads HD (High Definition) video from YouTube and... - February 03, 2009 - DVDVideoSoft Limited
Presensoft Inc. Named Finalist in 2009 SC Awards Program
Presensoft IM Policy Manager was named in the Best Instant Messaging Security Solution category of the Reader Trust Award competition, which honors best-in-class security products and services. - February 03, 2009 - Presensoft Inc.
M3V Data Management Releases Chemical Management Navigator Version 3.0… Just in Time for SARA 312 Reporting
Indianapolis, IN: M3V Data Management, LLC is pleased to release the latest version of the popular web based software application Chemical Management Navigator. Not only will this new release allow clients to conduct easy MSDS Management it will also record purchase and usage information to... - February 03, 2009 - M3V Data Management, LLC
Skin Care for Athletes Becomes a Certified B Corporation
Skin Care for Athletes joins over 160 leading companies that are changing what it means to be a successful business. - February 03, 2009 - Morning Indigo, LLC
Eric Schoenborn, Partner, Chair, Publicly Held Companies Practice Group Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Smaller Reporting Company on 2/24/2
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Eric Schoenborn, Partner, Chair, Publicly Held Companies Practice Group, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Smaller... - February 03, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Banker’s Editorial Highlights Importance of Social Media Marketing
Jesse Torres, banker, author and social media expert, highlights in a Perspective article in the February issue of Bank Technology News (www.AmericanBanker.com/btn), the need for banks to implement a social media solution. Within the article, It’s About the Social Not the Network, Mr. Torres... - February 03, 2009 - Jesse Torres
MediaBeacon Announces a Major Release of Its Digital Asset Management Solution – MediaBeacon 2.5
Highly anticipated, v2.5 is the next generation of the MediaBeacon R3volution DAM product line. The powerful and feature-rich web-based digital asset management solutions from MediaBeacon support large multi-media repositories and seamlessly enable other enterprise applications with minimal integrations. - February 02, 2009 - MediaBeacon, Inc.
Walk the Red Carpet Towards Blogger Brilliance and a Chance to Win $2,000
Chapeau Blog Awards is Rolling Out the Red Carpet for the Most Brilliant Bloggers in the World - February 02, 2009 - Chapeau Blog Awards
White Paper Shows Benefits of New Generation Websites in a Recession
New generation websites can transform relationships with customers and prospects. - February 02, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
OC Accounting Services Open for Business
OC Accounting Services launches new opening and accounting services to help both large and small businesses. - February 02, 2009 - OC Accounting Services
TheBigRedGuide.com Gets Fired Up
A new portal for the firefighting & fire protection industry will offer firefighters, buyers and specifiers in-depth product information with parametric search capabilities, comprehensive industry news & analysis and an up-to-date trade show / events calendar. - February 02, 2009 - TheBigRedGuide.com
New Gift Site for Professionals
Professional Products of America, Inc. Has Developed a New Personal and Gift Line of Products Bearing Copyrighted Professional Logos for Over 100 Different Professions. Consumer Products Personalized for the Individual User to Recognize Professional Achievement. - February 01, 2009 - Professional Products of America, Inc.
ToolRage.com Expands Product Offering for Automotive Repair Tools and Paint and Body Supplies
ToolRage.com, a leading online seller of automotive repair tools and equipment, expands product offering to include automotive tools from additional manufacturers as well as paint and body supplies. - February 01, 2009 - ToolRage.com
U.S. Recession Predicted to Spark a Surge in New Small Business: Out of Work Professionals Join the Entrepreneurial Movement
With the unemployment rate up 2.3% and nearly half a million business professionals out of a job in 2008, it is predicted that many will join the entrepreneurial movement and start a small business. While now is a good time to make bold business moves, ironically it’s the scariest time. Fear transformation expert, Kim Castle says there's hope through a fear eliminating process that gets at the root of fear. To learn more about BrandU’s fear transformation process, visit www.brandu.com. - February 01, 2009 - Intention Products, LLC
Miller Heiman Executives Address Economy at Business Events
Sam Reese, Miller Heiman president and CEO, and Bill Golder, Miller Heiman EVP of business development, will both speak at business gatherings during the first week of February. Both discussions will focus on succeeding in the current economy. “We’re pleased to impart the strategies we... - February 01, 2009 - Miller Heiman, Inc.
.vantronix Joins the HP ProCurve ONE Alliance
.vantronix joins the HP ProCurve Open Network Ecosystem with the integrated Firewall ZL1 solution. - February 01, 2009 - .vantronix | secure systems GmbH
Innovation Centre Welcomes New Tenant
Exeter-based Sure Languages, a translation and interpreting company, has relocated to the prestigious Innovation Centre. The new facilities will ensure that Sure Languages can continue to support the local business community whilst expanding its UK and international operations. Located on the... - February 01, 2009 - Sure Languages
Binding.com Introduces Deluxe Shrink Wrap Machines
www.Binding.com, a leading provider of binding machines, laminators, laminating supplies and binding supplies, now offers deluxe shrink wrapping machines. - February 01, 2009 - NSC International
LTS Advisors Announces Special Efforts to Assist Individuals with Career and Business Advice as New Administration Attempts to Move Economy
From the graduate to the manager, professional career guidance is just a page and a phone call away. In these economic times LTS stresses personalized, experienced and timely career advice. - February 01, 2009 - LTS Advisors, LLC
Recognizing Excellence in Marketing Professional Services: McKinley Marketing Partners, Inc. Wins Three Service Industry Advertising Awards
Marketing resources provider in Washington, DC, New York, and Dallas recognized for its corporate video, direct mail campaign, and informational poster. The winners have been announced in the Sixth Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards. A national panel of judges evaluated and rated entries... - January 31, 2009 - McKinley Marketing Partners, Inc.
Experienced Entrepreneurial Lawyers Form Innovative Multi-State Law Firm
Beth A. Di Santo, Esq., Julia Cheng, Esq., Stewart G. Einwohner, Esq. and Amy K. Maliza, Esq. are pleased to announce the formation of a new law firm, Di Santo LLP, which commenced operations in January 2009 in New York, Florida and Italy (Affiliate Office). Di Santo LLP is uniquely positioned to offer the experience and sophistication of large firms in a small firm atmosphere. - January 31, 2009 - Di Santo LLP
Builders Association of Northern Nevada (BANN) Forms Strategic Alliance with Home & Garden Center DIRECT (hgcDIRECT) “BANN Together for Change”
Consistent news of the down economy hasn't slowed BANN from expanding their reach and influence over the local market. Seeking additional avenues to stimulate the building industry, an alliance was struck with hgcDIRECT, a local entrepreneurial company, forging a relationship centered on overcoming... - January 31, 2009 - Home & Garden Center DIRECT
Chloe Sunglasses Now Available at Eyegoodies.com
With Chloe’s extensive celebrity following, Chloe sunglasses have been showing up all over Hollywood. Many stores already have a huge backordered waiting list for many of the sunglass models. The entire new Chloe sunglasses line is now available at EyeGoodies.com. - January 31, 2009 - EyeGoodies.com
MassMutual Retirement Services, Named Exclusive Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event on Untangling Your 403(b) on 03/04/09
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that MassMutual Retirement Services, named exclusive sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Untangling Your 403(b)”. This 2-hour event is scheduled for March 4,... - January 31, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Project Management Software Comindwork 2.3 Released
Comindwork, SaaS project management software, today officially launched Comindwork 2.3 – the latest version of Comindwork project and knowledge management software. Even more agility and mobility with new enterprise features will help in managing projects effectively in a down turn. - January 31, 2009 - Comindwork
BeamYourScreen Combats Airline Strike
BeamYourScreen is easing the pain of missed flights and business meetings as a result of airline and rail strikes, by providing companies worldwide with a free software solution to host their business meetings online – eliminating the need to travel. - January 31, 2009 - BeamYourScreen
Russell Bedford Names Fordham & Oshry Inc. as New Member Firm in Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg audit firm joins Russell Bedford global accounting network. - January 31, 2009 - Russell Bedford International
Channel Intelligence’s SellPath® Exchange Library Serves as First Central Repository for Manufacturer Product Content
Manufacturers Can Now Exchange Product Content and Merchandising Data with Retailers and other Partners through First-of-its-Kind Portal. - January 31, 2009 - Channel Intelligence, Inc.
Retailers Stock Up on Valentines Day Packaging
In vying for the estimated $17 billion expected to be spent this Valentines Day, Jewelers, Florists and Gift Shops will be adding value with extra services and packaging to woo shoppers. - January 31, 2009 - Premier Packaging
Medix Staffing Solutions Honored with Business Ledger Growth Award
Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc. is this year’s recipient of the Business Ledger’s “Entrepreneurial Excellence Growth Award.” The annual award recognizes private businesses for outstanding growth and development within the last four years; Medix and the company’s Chief... - January 31, 2009 - Medix
Learn to Write Proposals Virtual Bid Team Offers Reduced Risk Business Development Consultancy
Learn to Write Proposals is offering a unique service to businesses needing to gain professional assistance in the development and submission of proposals – an offset fee structure so that the bid writer carries the same risk as the business. - January 31, 2009 - Learn to Write Proposals
$8 Super Bowl Price Per Head Special
Price per Head USA is celebrating the forty third Super Bowl with a promotion that will make everyone fall in love before Valentine’s. Having recently announced the launch of their new website, they are now offering an $8 per head special for the first 10 betting agents that sign up for their outsourcing service during the month of February. - January 31, 2009 - Price Per Head USA S.A.
New CEO and COO for Dynamic Hearing Pty. Ltd
Dynamic Hearing, the leading independent developer of DSP solutions for personal communication devices, announced today that Anthony Shilton has been appointed Chief Executive Officer; replacing Dr. Elaine Saunders who has accepted a new role at Monash University. Anthony was previously Dynamic... - January 31, 2009 - Dynamic Hearing Pty Ltd
Varta Awards Star Struck LLC Master Distributor Rights to the USA
Varta microbattery, subsidiary of Varta AG awards Star Struck LLC of Bethel, CT as their master distributor of silver oxide watch batteries. - January 31, 2009 - Star Struck LLC
Satellite Broadband VSAT Internet for US Troops
TS2 Satellite Technologies' network in Iraq and Afghanistan has over 15 thousand military users of local broadband satellite connections. - January 30, 2009 - TS2 Satellite Technologies
One House Left Standing: a Book of Poetry
Author Ryan Fredric Steinbeck announces the release of One House Left Standing, his fourth book of poetry. It is now available for purchase online and in all bookstores. One House Left Standing is a vulnerable collection of poems about love, loss, fear, disintegration of family, and the state of... - January 30, 2009 - Ryan Fredric Steinbeck
Skin 2 Skin Care Donates ‘Gifts of Beauty’ to Celebrity Attendees at Desert Aids Project Annual Steve Chase Humanitarian Award Gala
Touched by the continued philanthropic efforts of celebrities and VIP Guests, Skin 2 Skin Care™, a collection of cutting-edge, anti-aging products, will donate special skin care “thank you” baskets to this year’s honored recipients, presenters and hostesses at the 15th... - January 30, 2009 - Skin 2 Skin Care
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Kicks Off 2009 with More Top Awards
Pacific Resort Aitutaki has been chosen as a Best Luxury Hotel in the World & Best Luxury Hotel in the South Pacific by TripAdvisor® in its 2009 Travelers’ Choice awards. Now in its seventh year, the TripAdvisors Travelers’ Choice awards honour the world’s best hotels,... - January 30, 2009 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands