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The QB Specialists Selected as Intuit Enterprise Solutions Provider
The QB Specialists announced today that it has been selected as an Intuit® Solution Provider. The QB Specialists offers a full range of value-added consulting services for Intuit QuickBooks® Enterprise Solutions (www.enterprisesuite.com) developed by Intuit Inc., a leading provider of... - January 08, 2009 - The QB Specialists
SPENDonLIFE.com Announces $2000 Blogging Scholarship Winner
SPENDonLIFE.com awards $2000 to Arizona State University student and personal finance blogger Joseph McClellan. The contest guidelines required entrants to blog about the pitfalls of credit and identity theft. By researching these important topics and writing about them online, students help their... - January 08, 2009 - SPENDonLIFE
Risk and Compliance Management - New Distance Learning and Online Certification Programs from Compliance LLC
Compliance LLC announced new Distance Learning and Online Certification Programs for risk, compliance, IT, audit and operations professionals at a very reasonable price. - January 08, 2009 - Compliance LLC
Guaranteed Credit Scored Special Finance Leads for Auto Dealers
DealerLink, the industry’s leading provider of exclusive special finance leads and auto leads, recently announced the launch of its newest product, Guaranteed Credit Scored Leads. This exciting and innovative new product is offered to dealers as two programs, Gold and Platinum. The Gold... - January 08, 2009 - Dealerlink
NuU Medspa Continues to Donate and Motivate Into the New Year
NuU Medspa marches into 2009 with continued excellence by helping others significantly impact the quality of life at Master Your Universe Change -Your -Life -Fair on January 8, 2009. Master Your Universe Change -Your -Life –Fair will speak to the consumer about self-improvement and taking... - January 08, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Logic361 Announces Free Expert Search Advertising Analysis Software for Google Adwords Advertisers
Free Search Engine Advertising Analysis Software Exposes Hidden Google Adwords Pay Per Click (PPC) Advertising Revenue and Cost Savings Opportunities for Search Engine Marketers (SEM). - January 08, 2009 - Logic361
BarterQuest Announces Special Promotion Will Expire on January 15th
BarterQuest has announced that its special promotion to encourage individuals to use its recently launched trading site, barterquest.com, will expire on January 15th. BarterQuest has invited users to trade directly with the site for an iPod Touch, a Nintendo Wii, or a Prada handbag by making their best offers for each or all of these items. - January 08, 2009 - JPM Global
Mini RFID Reader with USB Interface Boosts the Convenience
DAILY RFID (www.rfid-in-china.com), a leading manufacturer of RFID tags and RFID readers, has unveiled 13.56MHz USB RFID Reader with very small footprint as a pocket device. It enables a low cost platform for deploying interactive read/write applications. Designed as a plug-and-play device with... - January 08, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
MiniCo Publishing Offers "How to Make Money in Self-Storage" Kit
MiniCo Publishing is now offering a two-volume resource kit for current and prospective self-storage professionals. The kit includes "How to Make Money in Self-Storage" and the newly published "How to Make More Money in Self-Storage," written by self-storage experts RK... - January 08, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
J.S. Gilbert Riffs on Referral Marketing on Voice Over Experts Podcast
San Francisco based voice actor and instructor J.S. Gilbert introduces the concept of referral marketing and its role in business to voice actors through his most recent podcast at Voices.com. - January 08, 2009 - Voices.com
MBK Graphics Recognized as the "Premier Graphic Design Company of 2008"
California based designer MBK Graphics has been recognized as the "Premier Graphic Design Company of 2008". MBK Graphics is a full-service branding, design and consulting firm servicing clients throughout the U.S. - January 08, 2009 - MBK Graphics
Titan Limousine Serving on Inauguration Day
Titan Limousine, LLC will be providing passenger transportation service to visitors and locals alike during a week of history. - January 08, 2009 - Titan Limousine, LLC
Balfour Beatty Construction Reaches Milestone on Signature Service Program
Company celebrates three years and 300 surveys in its unique client satisfaction program. - January 07, 2009 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Freestyle Systems Offers Salon Industry Green Technologies to Help Reduce Carbon Footprint
Freestyle Systems uses green technologies to develop systems such as The Freestylist, the world's first and only weightless blowdrying system, and SpectraLights, the first LED lights engineered for the salon industry that enable stylists to see true colors indoors and drastically reduces electricity bills. - January 07, 2009 - Freestyle Systems
Engeye Health Clinic in Uganda Implements Scholars Program to Aid Ugandan Students
Engeye Scholars Program Established by Theresa Weinman and Elaine Pers Hickey. - January 07, 2009 - Engeye
SonarTel Prepaid Reduces Rates to Fixed and Mobile International Lines to 45 Countries by as Much as 42 percent
Rates for prepaid international telephone calls to 45 destinations reduced by up to 42% - January 07, 2009 - SonarTel LLC
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers Expands and Restructures for 2009 Despite a Down Economy
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self storage solutions, began 2009 with several newly developed positions, including Director of Operations, despite the struggling economy. On January 5, the company welcomed Mike Gately as its new Director of Operations. Mike will be in charge of... - January 07, 2009 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
REACT Systems and Impact Technologies to Provide Integrated Solution for Improving Emergency Notification
Integration improves speed, automation, accuracy and effectiveness of communication during critical events. - January 07, 2009 - REACT Systems, Inc.
A2 Technologies Announces Patent License Agreement with the Boeing Company
A2 Technologies today announced they have entered into a patent license with the Boeing Company allowing the use of Boeing patents in association with the development, manufacture and sale of A2 Technologies’ FTIR Spectrometers. The license will permit A2 Technologies to utilize the patents... - January 07, 2009 - A2 Technologies
Engineered Software, Inc. Names New COO and VP of Engineering
Engineered Software has taken another prodigious leap forward by appointing new leadership and naming Michael Blondin as the new chief operating officer, and Christy Bermensolo as the new vice president of engineering. Former Vice President of Engineering, Ray Hardee, P.E., will now be operating solely as the chief executive officer for Engineered Software. Both moves are effective immediately. - January 07, 2009 - Engineered Software, Inc.
Joe Becht, Partner of Ernst & Young’s LLp to Speak at KC’s Event on Healthcare Finance Update 2009 on 03/26/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Joe Becht, Partner, of Ernst & Young’s Health Sciences Advisory Services will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Healthcare Finance Update 2009: How to... - January 07, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
FISC Expands Check Clearing Network
FISC Solutions announces the expansion of their image clearing network, FISClearing, to include an “on-we” exchange and direct send exchange with well over 100 credit unions in New England. FISClearing allows check processing clients to substantially reduce check clearing fees and... - January 07, 2009 - FISC Solutions
As Company Grows, New Staff Added to Glomark-Governan in 2009
Glomark-Governan is pleased to announce the addition of four new team members: Gary Casale, Vice President & EVC Analyst; Natalie Kiyamu, EVC Analyst; Suneeta Edupuganti , Software Developer; and Gianpiero Porcheddu, EVC Analyst. Gary Casale brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to... - January 07, 2009 - Glomark-Governan
Erado Message Control Solutions Announces Unlimited Email Archiving for $2.00 Per Month Per Email Account
Erado Message Control Solutions (www.erado.com), the leading provider of SaaS based email archiving, security and compliance solutions, announced a new unlimited email archiving only service plan for $2.00 per month per account. - January 07, 2009 - Erado
Certified HP Printer and Xerox Repair Service Provider Launches Blog
DocuSense today announced the launch of their exclusive blog, Cost per Page Solutions, located at www.costperpage.com. This strategic internet marketing initiative follows the re-launch of their website, www.docusense.com, last month. The blog was created and launched in response to the growing... - January 07, 2009 - DocuSense Incorporated
Effective Lead Marketing in Residential Construction - What You Need to Know
Erik Cofield, Vice President with BuildTopia will speak about how Marketing in 2009 is different and what homebuilders must know to lead the company to its rightful market share. - January 07, 2009 - Blue Tangerine Solutions
A Compact Tool for RFID Test: RFID Writer / Tester DL9600
DAILY RFID (www.rfid-in-china.com), a Chinese leading producer of RFID readers and RFID tags, has released UHF RFID Writer/Tester DL9600, a compact tool for RFID test. It is specially designed as a low power UHF RFID Reader for writing and testing. The writer & tester DL9600 provides a fast... - January 07, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
RFID oem Tag: the Smallest rfid Tag for Jewelry
DAILY RFID (www.rfid-in-china.com) recently announced availability of the jewelry industry’s OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) rfid tag, designed to automatic Jewelry tracking in retail, wholesale, or secured storage applications. This RFID oem tags enable entire trays of tagged jewelry... - January 07, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webinar on Mutual Recognition
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live webinar on Mutual Recognition. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET – New York). - January 07, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
ForeignTRADEX Helps U.S. Industrial Suppliers Trade with Companies in Pakistan, U.A.E and Saudi Arabia
The Industrial Trade Directory and Portal ForeignTRADEX.com has launched its new industrial trade reports for American industrial exporters and manufacturers seeking to enter or expand sales in the Middle East. - January 07, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Melanson Consulting Introduces a New Branding Application Called Jaw Branding™ - Only Conversational Application for Brand Positioning
Likely to stir some controversy, this product and book of the same name by Stephen Melanson introduces a new verbal application for brand positioning. Finally, a reason to throw away the elevator pitch. Why controversy? This book expresses the conviction that Jaw Branding is an irreplaceable branding element, and superior to other services or methods now available for direct interactions. - January 07, 2009 - Melanson Consulting
Michael Zuppone, Partner of Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLp to Speak at KC’s Event on Mutual Recognition on 04/08/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Michael Zuppone, Partner, Chairman Securities and Capital Markets Practice Group, of Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLp will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Mutual Recognition”. This 2-hour event is scheduled on April 8, 2009, Wednesday, at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. - January 07, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Swinden Group Advises Clients of Potentially High Impact Winter Storm for Eastern United States
The Swinden Group is advising a potentially business impacting and travel disrupting storm for the eastern U.S. Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning. - January 07, 2009 - The Swinden Group, LLC
Portland-Based Company, i Take The Lead, Sells Its Second Franchise
i Take The Lead, a company based out of Portland OR http://www.itakethelead.com/ has taken on another business partner, the first in Seattle WA and this time in Denver CO. Mark Kurowski, who currently resides in the Denver area with his family, has taken on the challenge of making i Take The Lead a... - January 07, 2009 - i Take The Lead
Titan Tax Relief Publishes New Website
Titan Tax Relief is pleased to announce that the company's new website can now be accessed by interested parties at www.titantaxrelief.com. - January 06, 2009 - Titan Tax Relief
New Children's Picture Book: Five Baby Swans Cross the Bundoran Road
In Stunning Photos, this picture book tells the story of how a swan mother and father overcame obstacles to get their five newly hatched babies across the busy Bundoran Road to the salt marsh on the other side. - January 06, 2009 - Jane Gilgun Books
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. Announces Low Cost Alternative Group Health Plans Available to Eligible Employers
Robert D. Edelheit and United Group Programs, Inc. is pleased to announce low cost alternative Group Health Plans are available to eligible employers located in approved states. United Group Programs, Inc. and Robert D. Edelheit are please to have the OptiMed Product line available. OptiMed... - January 06, 2009 - United Group Programs, Inc.
Nanotechnology Causes Disruption - Cross Industry
Nanotechnology can be described as the science of molecular engineering, and is currently changing the way many industries think of surface coatings. Imagine a scratch-free automotive finish, a barnacle-free boat hull, a self-cleaning aircraft or a wheel without brake-dust. This vision has become a... - January 06, 2009 - Nanovere Technologies, LLC.
Mark McClure International's "Ruthless Entrepreneur” Set to Go Primetime
Mark McClure (www.markmcclurelive.com), creator of the Ruthless Entrepreneur system of sales and marketing for business owners, entrepreneurs and salespeople worldwide, recently wrapped the pilot for his new reality TV show aptly titled “The Ruthless Entrepreneur.” The best way to... - January 06, 2009 - Mark McClure International
SEO Consult Maintains Its Ranking as the UK’s Number 1 Search Engine Optimisation Company
TopSEOs, the independent authority on search vendors, has ranked SEO Consult, the UK’s leading Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) company, as the number one SEO company in the UK for the second month running. In the ongoing study by TopSEOs, 300 UK-based SEO agencies are evaluated on the basis... - January 06, 2009 - SEO.co.uk
Medical Tourism Facilitator Members of the Medical Tourism Association (MTA) Are the First Medical Tourism Facilitators to Enter Into Agreements with Insurance Companies
Three Medical Tourism Facilitator Members of the Medical Tourism Association (MTA) are the first medical tourism facilitators to enter into agreements with insurance companies and marketers of insurance products to offer medical tourism facilitators to their members and participants. - January 06, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
Northern British Columbia Retailers Join the Fight Against Drunk Driving
Arrive Alive announces expansion into British Columbia Canada with the introduction of the Arrive Alive Alcohol Breathtester. - January 06, 2009 - Arrive Alive
William A. Johnston , ASA, Managing Director, Empire Valuation Consultants, Inc., New York to Speak at KC’s Event on SFAS 144 on 2/26/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that William A. Johnston ,ASA, Managing Director, Empire Valuation Consultants, Inc., will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “SFAS 144: Accounting for the Impairment or... - January 06, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
RFID Asset Management Solution – by DAILY RFID
DAILY RFID( www.rfid-in-china.com ) has released a new RFID Asset Managenet system, designed to track and manage mobile and fixed assets. It enables the automated gathering and sending of asset information. This RFID asset management solution,base on 13.56MHz, integrates RFID asset tracking tags... - January 06, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Bankruptcy Paralegal Launches Outsourced Paralegal Services to Service Bankruptcy Attorneys on a Freelance Basis
Senior Freelance Bankruptcy Paralegal, Patrick Campbell, creates Outsourced Paralegal Services, LLC to provide support services for Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Attorneys, nationwide. - January 05, 2009 - Outsourced Paralegal Services
Enigma Games Announces the 2009 Game Lineup
Today independent video game publisher, Enigma Games, announced its game lineup for 2009. Among the list of games, is the long awaited sequel to top selling strategy game Warriors entitled 'Wargods Online.' Wargods Online will lead off this year of impressive games with a beta launch on the popular social networking sites Myspace, Facebook, Hi5, and Friendster. - January 05, 2009 - Enigma Games
First Annual Exclusive Wedding Giveaway. "Melt Away Winter Blues - Set Sail for an Enchanting Wedding on Lake Michigan."
The Appease Corporation and Windy of Chicago, LTD are giving away a romantic dream wedding to a lucky Chicago couple. Their giveaway will create thoughts that take you away from icy conditions and put sunshine back in your forecast. Consider calming spa and beauty services, the scenic Tall Ship Windy and the Chicago skyline – all brought together in this upscale package. - January 05, 2009 - Appease Inc.
A+ Children’s Academy Hosts Seminar
A+ Children’s Academy is proud to be hosting a seminar on early childhood development presented by owner Michelle Didesch January 24th at their new facility at 6431 North Big Hollow Road in Peoria. The seminar is sponsored by the Heart of Illinois Association for the Education of Young... - January 05, 2009 - A+ Children's Academy
YapStone, Inc. Acquires Paymerica
YapStone, Inc., through its RentPayment™ division, is the Country’s largest payment processor to the property market, focusing primarily on apartments, student housing, homeowner associations, and other property-related markets. - January 05, 2009 - Yapstone, Inc.
Webtel.mobi’s Ultra-Low Cost Mobile Call and Text Service Growing Strongly in International Popularity and Use
Webtel.mobi’s ultra-low cost mobile calling and texting service – which cuts mobile calling and texting costs by up to 80% worldwide – is being adopted by users in all countries and market sectors. - January 05, 2009 - Webtel.mobi