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SmithStreetSolutions and Glocal Strategy Cooperate to Form the Glocal Knowledge Center

SmithStreetSolutions and Glocal Strategy formed Glocal Knowledge Center to provide back-office support services to clients. - June 06, 2009 - smithstreetsolutions

Local Virtual Assistants Group to Host Table at Coeur d’Alene Business Networking Event

The Inland Northwest Virtual Assistants Alliance (INVAA) will be hosting an informational table at NetworkINCDA’s Face2Face business networking event. - June 06, 2009 - Your Administrative Solutions

Steven P. Hannes, Partner of McDermott Will & Emery LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Understanding New IRS Rules That Restrict Profits Sent Overseas on 06/18/2009

The Knowledge Group/Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that Steven P. Hannes, Partner, of McDermott Will & Emery LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Understanding New IRS Rules... - June 06, 2009 - The Knowledge Group

Butterball, LLC Debuts Podcast Series with The National Provisioner

New Podcast Series Discusses Company and Industry News - June 06, 2009 - Georgia-Pacific Professional

Butterball, LLC Receives Plant of the Year Designation

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Magazine Honors Mt. Olive Location - June 06, 2009 - Georgia-Pacific Professional

Social Networking Gurus to Give Away Free Tickets to Up-Coming Tekworking Event in Chicago

10 Free tickets will be given away to lucky business professionals for the Tekworking Event in Chicago. Tekworking combines the power of traditional networking with the ingenuity of internet tools, such as Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. - June 06, 2009 - Tekworking

Sebastian Sidi Live in Concert as Seen on PBS

Sebastian Sidi will be performing Live in Concert As Seen on PBS at the OC Pavilion Performing Arts Center on Saturday, July 11th 8pm with special opening performance by Trev Lukather, son of Steve Lukather of TOTO. - June 05, 2009 - Sidi Music Entertainment

Chile Increased Both Domestic Pulpwood Consumption and Wood Chip Exports in 2008, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly

Increased supply of wood from Eucalyptus plantations in Chile has made it possible to both expand the domestic consumption of pulpwood and increased wood chips exports the past three years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly - June 05, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC

Sagoon Launches Dedicated Cricket Site – "Sagoon Live Cricket"

Sagoon Inc. today announces a release of its Cricket site (http://cricket.sagoon.com/index.php) introducing a new user interface that helps users the opportunity to browse by subject from the multiple angles. Sagoon is using sophisticated algorithm that organize and categorize the information in a... - June 05, 2009 - Sagoon Inc

Compass Life Coaching Website – MyLifeCompass.com – Announces a Free "Discover Your Compass" Opportunity Meeting with Compass Coo Reshma Block

Compass Life Coaching Website – MyLifeCompass.com – Announces a Free "Discover Your Compass" Opportunity Meeting with Compass Coo Reshma Block

Today, Compass is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a Free “Discover Your Compass” Opportunity Meeting with Reshma Block, COO of MyLifeCompass.com on June 11, 2009 at 6 pm EST at the Renaissance Boca Raton Hotel (2000 NW 19th St, Boca Raton, FL) . - June 05, 2009 - Compass

How to Find a Financial Advisor or Financial Planner Who is Right for Your Needs in Today’s Volatile Markets

How to Find a Financial Advisor or Financial Planner Who is Right for Your Needs in Today’s Volatile Markets

Americans need financial advice more than ever, and ClaroConnect is helping them search for the right financial advisor for their specific needs. - June 05, 2009 - ClaroConnect Solutions, LLC

Third Wave Digital Named Best of the Best

The Telegraph named Third Wave Digital Best of the Best in Web Design for 2009. - June 05, 2009 - Third Wave Digital

Altius Consulting Partners with BOARD M.I.T. - Integrated BI & CPM

More so than ever, organisations need to have a firm grip on their business performance. BOARD’s single integrated approach to Business Intelligence (BI) and Corporate Performance Management (CPM) delivers business critical information, quickly and easily integrating the processes of Budgeting, Planning and Forecasting with Reporting, Analysis, Dashboarding and Scorecarding in one integrated platform. - June 05, 2009 - Altius

US Stem Cell Market Poised for Growth

The positive response of people towards stem cell technology and the lifting-up of ban on embryonic stem cell research will fuel the growth of the US stem cell market in future. - June 05, 2009 - RNCOS

Anger Management Guru Expands On-site Organizational Anger Management Training

Due to the requests of many businesses and agencies across the nation, Anderson & Anderson is making a commitment to provide on-site anger management organization training for employees. This training is not limited to "problem" employees. - June 05, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC

Newsletter Design, Writing and Distribution Service Launched — Helps Companies Communicate Consistently

Access Consulting has launched a newsletter publishing service that offers newsletter writing, design and production. The service helps corporations and non-profit organizations communicate more effectively and regularly with their markets. - June 05, 2009 - Access Communications

DSM Publishing Presents 24 Hour Twitter Expert by Samantha Milner

Samantha Milner who is the co-owner of DSM Publishing along with husband Dominic has recently launched a brand new free e-book to compliment her tutorials section at www.dsm-publishing.co.uk/freegifts. They have both been in the internet marketing business for over four years and have a vast... - June 05, 2009 - dsm-publishing

Brown Bag Party Releases QikAlert, the First SMS Tool in the Romance Home Party Industry

A Costa Mesa based company, Brown Bag Party Inc., known for selling sex toys through a network of independent "Romance Consultants," has released the first ever SMS text messaging system of its kind in the industry. Known as "QikAlert," it notifies the Romance Consultants instantly with customer inquiries generated from their websites. - June 05, 2009 - Brown Bag Party Inc.

Bayshore Solutions Wins Summit International 2009 Creative Award

Tampa Web Design and Social Marketing Firm Take Home the Bronze for 2009 Creative Award Competition - June 05, 2009 - Bayshore Solutions

NorthShore Capital Advisors to Attend WasteExpo 2009

Greg W. Needham, vice president of marketing and business development of NorthShore Capital Advisors (www.northshore-capital.com), has announced that the firm will attend the WasteExpo 2009 Conference at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev. Scheduled for Monday, June 8 –... - June 05, 2009 - NorthShore Capital Advisors

ASAP Office Supply Releases Podcast on Green Certification Initiative

ASAP Office Supply (www.asapofficesupply.com), a woman-owned independent office products company, has announced the release of a podcast discussing the company’s green division. In this podcast, Carrie Mitchell, president of ASAP Office Supply, discusses the firm’s green certification... - June 05, 2009 - ASAP Office Supply

The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. Joins Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Advisors

Ralph J. DiLeone, managing partner at The DiLeone Law Group, P.C. (www.dileone.com), a Raleigh-based law firm concentrating in business, corporate and estate planning matters for U.S. and international clients, has announced that the firm has joined the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of... - June 05, 2009 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.

ActionCOACH Piedmont Triad Announces Latest Graduates of Its BusinessRICH Program

ActionCOACH of the Piedmont Triad welcomes their newest graduates of the two day program BusinessRICH. Each business owner has successfully completed the curriculum and is now ready to grow their business regardless of the economy. - June 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina

Steelhenge Consulting is Re-Awarded Three Year Business Continuity Consulting, Training and Exercising Contract for MOD London Buildings

Following the completion of a three-year contract for business continuity exercising, Steelhenge has successfully won a competitive tender for a second three year business continuity consulting, training and exercising contract until 2011. - June 05, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited

ActionCOACH Piedmont Triad Announces Latest Graduates of the Business Success Academy

ActionCOACH has added several businesses to its long list of graduates. The Business Success Academy is geared towards business owners looking to improve the fundamentals in their business while creating a game plan for the next quarter. - June 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina

All Pro Custom Cargo Trailers in the Spotlight

All Pro Custom Cargo Trailers in the Spotlight

Trailer Superstore Showcases How Their Basic Cargo Trailers Are Becoming Far More Evolved Than A Piece of Equipment - June 04, 2009 - All Pro Trailer Superstore

Granite Shield Has Received Kosher Certification

Granite Shield Has Received Kosher Certification

Granite with Granite Shield is the first branded granite on the planet to receive the Kosher certification. - June 04, 2009 - Granite Shield

Berkshire Settlements Receives Tennessee Life Settlement Provider License

The State of Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance has granted Berkshire Settlements, an Atlanta based insurance services company, a license to operate as a life settlement provider. Berkshire’s services enable seniors to sell their life insurance policies in a capable, trusted, and... - June 04, 2009 - Berkshire Settlements, Inc.

Seth Kahan's Fast Co Blog Entries Achieve Top Ten Status

Seth Kahan, expert in Change Leadership, has written two blog posts this year that have been read by an exceptional number of people, landing him in Fast Company’s “Top Ten Expert Blogs” twice. - June 04, 2009 - Performance Development Group

Leading Romance Home Party Company, Brown Bag Party, Announces Free Hostess Rewards to All Its Consultants

Brown Bag Party Inc, a Costa Mesa based company, announced recently they will no longer be charging any fees associated with fulfilling hostess rewards. - June 04, 2009 - Brown Bag Party Inc.

eRevMax Group Acquires SimpleDistribution from Rate Reports

Channel management specialist further expands portfolio to help small hoteliers sell rooms online - June 04, 2009 - eRevMax Inc.

MRPP Adds Interactive Services for 123NC.com

Sheila Ogle, CEO of Media Research Planning and Placement, Inc. (MRPP) (www.mrppinc.com), a full service media agency, has announced that the company has added interactive services for long-time client 123NC.com, a Web site that provides criminal records and background checks on people in North... - June 04, 2009 - Media Research Planning and Placement, Inc.

Vaco Raleigh, LLC Unveils Redesigned Web Site

David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, e-training and design, operations and executive... - June 04, 2009 - VACO Raleigh

LTS Releases Updated Version of Its' Cornerstone Skills Development Book

Learn to Succeed: Power Core Skills for business, now in paperback. This book is a ground breaking mix of impeccable career guidance and interactive advice. - June 04, 2009 - LTS Advisors, LLC

Comwerks Interactive to Revamp People’s Association (PA) Website

Website redesign to focus on helping users be aware of and conveniently enjoy the wide array of activities and services offered by PA. - June 04, 2009 - Comwerks Interactive

Hellotrade.com Launches Global Seller Activity Profiler

Hellotrade's global seller activity profiler allows sellers to broadcast their updated product/company information at once on the b2b platform. - June 04, 2009 - Hellotrade International

Economic Problems a Boom for Boutique Hotel Management

Astudo Hotel & Resort Group discovers that the economic problems worldwide are proving to be a boom for hotel management services in the hospitality industry. - June 04, 2009 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group

IPA’s Managing Director Recognized as Honored Member of Stanford Who’s Who

IPA’s Managing Director, John R. Burgess, has been recognized as an honored member of The Stanford Who’s Who Black Book. Inclusion to The Stanford Who’s Who Black Book is limited to those individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership or achievement in their occupation,... - June 04, 2009 - IPA

IPA Ranked #143 by Crain’s Chicago Business

IPA has been ranked the 143rd largest privately held business in Chicago by Crain’s Chicago Business. Crain’s exclusive ranking of the largest privately held companies in Chicago is based on revenue, and was published April 20, 2009. Crain’s Chicago Business, a Crain... - June 04, 2009 - IPA

Leonard Schneidman, of Counsel, Pepper Hamilton LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on FY2010 Budget Greenbook on 08/13/09

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today Leonard Schneidman, of Counsel, Pepper Hamilton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “FY2010 Budget Greenbook Proposes... - June 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group

New Vast Talent White Paper Helps Jump Start Compliance with China’s Basic Standard for Enterprise Internal Control

Vast Talent today announced that it has launched a new white paper to help companies in China start complying with the Basic Standard for Enterprise Internal Control. The white paper, Getting a Head Start on Your C-SOX Compliance Process, can be downloaded from Vast Talent’s website free of charge. - June 04, 2009 - Vast Talent Development Ltd

Dr. Bernardo Stamateas, Argentine Psychologist and Minister Completes the Anderson & Anderson Facilitator Certification Process

Anderson & Anderson provides a four-day live anger management training for Dr. Bernardo Stamateas, an Argentine Psychologist and Minister. Dr. Stamateas plans to use his anger management certification to begin an anger management program in Argentina. - June 04, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC

Rave Reviews for New High Tech Thriller “The Five” by Thomas Roberts

Rave Reviews for New High Tech Thriller “The Five” by Thomas Roberts

If book reviews are an indication of how well a new book is being received by readers, then The Five is deserving of the red carpet treatment. The following excerpt might explain The Five's phenomenal success. - June 03, 2009 - Thomas Roberts

YapStone Announces New Chief Financial Officer

YapStone, Inc., through its RentPayment™ and VacationRentPayment™ divisions, is the Country’s largest payment processor to the property market, focusing primarily on apartments, student housing, homeowner associations and other property-related markets. - June 03, 2009 - Yapstone, Inc.

Wood Fiber Costs Are Rising for Wood Pellets Manufacturers in Europe Because the Industry is Expanding Rapidly, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly

The expanding wood pellet industry in Europe is increasingly relying on pulpwood and wood chips for its raw-material needs, as the supply of lower-cost sawdust cannot meet the fast rise in demand for wood fiber. The biomass sector is now competing with both the wood-based panel manufacturers and pulpmills for wood residues and logs, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - June 03, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC

Minneapolis Dentist Eliminates Dental Impression Discomfort with New High-Tech Digital Scanner

Hopkins based dental office Shamblott Family Dentistry announces the arrival of the Cadent iTero™ Digital Impression System to create dental impressions with virtually no patient discomfort. - June 03, 2009 - Shamblott Family Dentistry

pulse Receives 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award pulseINP Recognized for Outstanding Innovation

pulse Receives 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award pulseINP Recognized for Outstanding Innovation

pulse announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) has named pulseINP as a recipient of the 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award. The pulse Intelligent Network Platform (pulseINP) is an open, flexible, vendor agnostic platform that allows carriers and service... - June 03, 2009 - pulse networks

Advanced Search Engine Optimization Classes Scheduled in San Francisco Bay Area

Advanced Search Engine Optimization Classes Scheduled in San Francisco Bay Area

The Bay Area Search Engine Academy has opened registration for their next two hands-on workshops to teach search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM). They are offering the classes in San Ramon and Santa Clara, California. - June 03, 2009 - Bay Area Search Engine Academy, Inc.

Conscious Business Experts and Co-Creators of BrandU Reveal a Vital Piece Missing in President Obama’s Belief that America's Economic Future Relies on Entrepreneurship

Conscious Business Experts and Co-Creators of BrandU Reveal a Vital Piece Missing in President Obama’s Belief that America's Economic Future Relies on Entrepreneurship

BrandU co-creators Kim Castle and Vito Montone reveal Obama's endorsement of entrepreneurism as a way to save the country is a small piece of the larger picture. Montone urges that in order for entrepreneurs to make an impact, they must first own their power and work with maximum focus. This can be done through a process called Unified Conscious Development, which Montone uses on his clients for business growth. Learn about BrandU's Business Profit System at www.myBrandU.com. - June 03, 2009 - Intention Products, LLC

DSM Publishing Presents The Successful Marketers Bible by Samantha Milner

Samantha Milner who is the co-owner of DSM Publishing along with husband Dominic has recently launched a brand new internet marketing ebook that finally shows you how to start up your own online business right through to having your very first sale www.dsm-publishing.co.uk/successfulmarketersbible.html. - June 03, 2009 - dsm-publishing

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