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Tradetec Skyline Recognized as One of the Fastest Growing Companies in the Nation
Chicago area trade show exhibit and display dealer also ranks among top ten in specialized marketing firms - October 17, 2008 - Tradetec Skyline Chicago
PropertyShark.com Launches PropertyShark University; Real Estate School Offers Accredited Broker Continuing Education Classes in New York
PropertyShark.com today announced the official launch of PropertyShark University and its website, www.PropertySharkUniversity.com. The school, accredited by the state of New York, offers a full curriculum of broker continuing education classes. The classes are also intended for real estate investors. - October 17, 2008 - PropertyShark.com
Employers Rx Founder Bruce Silver is Featured on the South Florida Business Report, Segment Will Focus on Ways to Reduce Small Business Costs
Bruce Silver, Founder of employee management and HR Outsourcing consulting firm Employers Rx LLC will discuss how small business owners can greatly reduce the cost of employee administration, benefits and compliance. He is featured on this week’s edition of “The South Florida Business Report” airing on WPEC-CBS Channel 12 on Saturday October 18th at 12:00 noon. Employers will learn how to provide affordable health care, and take control of their HR administration and compliance issues. - October 17, 2008 - Employers Rx LLC
The Italian Culinary Foundation and New York Restaurateur, Tony May, Host Chef Domencio D’Agnostino at The Italian Culinary Academy in New York City
New York restaurateur Tony May, President of The Italian Culinary Foundation, and the APRO/Alba Barolo School in Alba, Italy, welcome Domenico D’Agostino, Executive Chef of Boschetto in Turin, Italy, at a special reception on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 from 2:30-3:30 p.m. at The Italian... - October 17, 2008 - Italian Culinary Academy
M3V Data Management Announces the Release of MSDS Explorer 2.0
M3V Data Management is pleased to release a significant upgrade to the online software application, MSDS Explorer. Designed for any company or institution facing the challenges of handling and maintaining paper copies of Material Safety Data Sheets, or for anyone currently using an online solution,... - October 17, 2008 - M3V Data Management, LLC
Into the Wake of a Major Stock Market Plummet, Quietly Walks a Children’s Book Aimed Directly at the Heart of Materialism
A bold new children's book leads the way to a new way of thinking. - October 17, 2008 - Small Shifts Books & Media Inc.
New Jersey Foreclosures Reach a One Year-High in Q3 2008; Q3 Foreclosure Report Issued by PropertyShark.com
PropertyShark.com today released its quarterly report covering first-time residential foreclosures in New Jersey for Q3 2008. New Jersey Foreclosures reached a one year-high. - October 17, 2008 - PropertyShark.com
To Save on Taxes in April, Business Owners Need to Implement Tax Strategies Now
Accelerating Expenses, Postponing Income, or Incorporating a Business Now May Help in April. - October 17, 2008 - Business Owner's Toolkit
AquaVida USA President Wins Make Mine A Million $ Business™ Event
AquaVida USA, LLC (www.aquavidausa.com), has announced that Elizabeth Casazza, founder and president of the company, was named a Make Mine a Million $ Business™ award recipient on Oct. 7 in Charlotte at North Carolina’s first Make Mine a Million $ Business™ event. Casazza’s... - October 17, 2008 - Make Mine A Million $ Business
Vincent Patrick, ILS Corporation Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Distribution
ILS Corporation, a leading provider of media generated sales leads and integrated media services (IMS), has announced a media buying partnership with New York-based Hybrid Media Services. The strategic collaboration will expand distribution channels for ILS and promote growth of its international... - October 17, 2008 - Vincent Patrick
BoardImage Launches New Web Site
BoardImage, a consulting firm that works with corporate boards, today announced the launch of an enhanced Web site. - October 17, 2008 - BoardImage
The Olympic Experience - Past, Present & Future to be Topic at Business Club of the Triangle at October Meeting
Dr. LeRoy Walker, Billy Packer, and Steve Wojciechowski are the featured speakers at the Next BCA Triangle Breakfast. - October 17, 2008 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP Named "Best of the Best" for Thirteenth Year by Inside Public Accounting
More than 250 accounting firms participated in the IPA’s Annual Survey and Analysis of Firms, from which the top 25 were determined. - October 17, 2008 - MBAF LLC
WWWenterprise, Inc. Announces the Addition of A & G Skin Solutions Products
WWWEnterprise, Inc. is proud to announce the addition of A & G Skin Solutions anti-aging products to their line of high quality, Dermatologist recommended skin care products. The products are available to patients and customers through participating Dermatologist and Physician online... - October 17, 2008 - WWWEnterprise.com
SonaVision Captures Images, Police Arrest Two
SonaVision video surveillance captured images of individuals climbing a fence at Stoneway Electric and the quick action of a Sonitrol Pacific operator allowed police to arrest two October 11. Award winning Sonitrol Pacific Operator Michael Young received multiple system activations from the... - October 17, 2008 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Living Life Green Partners with AMEE
Living Life Green and AMEE set the carbon standard with new partnership. - October 17, 2008 - Living Life Green
EVC Leaders—Practitioners of IT Economic Value Creation New LinkedIn Group Announced
Glomark-Governan would like to invite all CIOs, IT executives, and IT Managers to join their newly created “EVC Leaders–Practitioners of IT Economic Value Creation” group and forum in LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/933497). This forum will provide an open venue for IT... - October 17, 2008 - Glomark-Governan
Announcing New Workshops for Corporate Women
Tanya D. Holland announces her new workshops and speaking engagements – to help women connect to their inner source of wealth – their inner strength, feminine energy, positive assessment and belief in themselves, their families, their relationships, and life. Her workshops and her speaking engagements are timely in the global market conditions. - October 17, 2008 - Tanya D. Holland
John G Brenner LLC Hires Jose Reyes as a Lead Investigator
Well respected law enforcement officer will join John G. Brenner Investigations LLC as a team leader. - October 16, 2008 - John G Brenner Investigations LLC
AuthorHouse Announces Its Top Ten Best-Selling Titles for Sept. 2008
AuthorHouse, the leading provider of self-publishing and marketing services for authors around the globe, has announced its top ten best-selling titles for Sept. 2008. 1. The Special Little Boy by Dawn Castillo 2. The Falling Rainbow by Jing Suh 3. MemoraBEALEeia: A Private Scrapbook of Edie... - October 16, 2008 - AuthorHouse
Post-Surgery Nausea Relief Right Under Our Noses Doctor Puts Patients to Sleep with Special Scents
The wellness revolution is rich in products and techniques to live well and live long. This author, James Geiger MD is a medical expert on all things wellness, especially aromatherapy with therapeutic grade essential oils. The essential oil of ginger is a safe, easy and effective remedy for the problem of post-operative nausea.The doctor uses aromatherapy in the operating room and anesthesia recovery room, for example to prevent nausea after surgery. - October 16, 2008 - oilMD
Bubba’s Got a MySpace; New Ticket Website Gives Customers the Chance to Interact with Cartoon Mascot
“I have read that product mascots are a defining characteristic of American Society. Mascots like Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam have stood the test of time and achieved immortality. Although many dotcoms do not take advantage of social networking sites like MySpace, connecting with a website that produces more traffic than any site excluding Google and Yahoo provides an untapped opportunity for internet companies today,” Dan Chandler, CEO, TriFectaTickets LLC. - October 16, 2008 - TriFectaTickets LLC
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay Wins 2008 Small Business of the Year
Dale Carnegie® Tampa Bay, was recently named Small Business of the Year by the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce for 2008. The company was honored for outstanding business achievements at an event held at the Tampa Convention Center. “We have been committed for a number of years to... - October 16, 2008 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
Find Out Why 60% of Fortune 500 Companies Decide to Incorporate in Delaware
Delaware Formation Experts, TheDelawareCompany.com, Share Why Entrepreneurs Choose Delaware for Business Formation. - October 16, 2008 - The Delaware Company
World’s Largest Internet Consulting Firm Honors Excellence at Global Convention
WSI Recognizes 11 of its Network Members with a 2008 Excellence Award. - October 16, 2008 - WSI Internet
ASAP Hosts Hallow ‘Green’ Event
Carrie Mitchell, president of ASAP Office Supply (www.asapofficesupply.com), has announced that the company will host Hallow ‘green,’ an event to launch their environmentally friendly line of products. The event will showcase ASAP’s green office products division which features... - October 16, 2008 - ASAP Office Supply
New Reports Help U.S. Manufacturers Develop Trading Partnerships with Italy, Portugal and Ireland
ForeignTRADEX, an industrial supply directory and international trade portal has launched a series of reports to help American manufacturers of industrial products export to several European countries. - October 16, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
WorkSmart to Host Business Conference on October 30th
The Works ’08 to Address Strategies to Sustain and Grow Business. - October 16, 2008 - WorkSmart
Global Online Ad Network, CPX Interactive, Names New CFO with Significant International Agency Experience
Online ad network, CPX Interactive, names former Ogilvy Senior Partner and CFO, Nicholas Rey, as their new Chief Financial Officer - keeping in line with their global footprint expansion plan. - October 15, 2008 - CPXi
Discount School Supply Store Hires SEO Expert to Boost Rankings
Texas based discount school supplies store, American Classroom Supply, has unveiled its plans to hire Dallas SEO expert to position itself as a leading destination for online classroom decorations, furniture and preschool teaching needs. - October 15, 2008 - SEO 1 Services
A Lifeline in the Ocean of Debt
Canadian Customer Debt Relief’s BluePrint 2 Black plan is an affordable, reliable solution to get out of debt and into a sound state of financial health. - October 15, 2008 - Canadian Customer Debt Relief Inc.
DirectBuy Helps Family Host for the Holidays
DirectBuy awards Barryville family $50,000 to complete kitchen renovations in time for Thanksgiving. - October 15, 2008 - DirectBuy
BellBrook Labs Announces a Kinase/ATPase Assay That is "2" Sensitive
The Transcreener ADP2 FP Assay is a homogenous fluorescence polarization assay that enables the facile detection and screening of established drug targets including protein and lipid kinases as wells as emerging targets such as heat shock proteins and other ATPases. - October 15, 2008 - BellBrook Labs
AdviceTopia.com Connects Expert Advisors and Clients Online Worldwide
AdviceTopia makes it possible for Internet users to speak directly with experts within their industry without having to pay costly connection fees. This service is also a good opportunity for experts to work from home or might even be an alternative for their current job. - October 15, 2008 - advicetopia
DirectBuy $25,000 Grand Prize Makes College Dream a Reality
DirectBuy awards single mom with cash prize. - October 15, 2008 - DirectBuy
Allure Magazine Picks SensiClear Acne Treatment as an Editors’ Favorite
SensiClear and Allure Magazine are all about great skin so it is no wonder that Allure selected SensiClear as an Editors’ Favorite beauty product. - October 15, 2008 - SensiClear
Philanthrocapitalism Steps to the Forefront as Not for Profits Face Ever-Greater Demands
Announcement: Charity Group created its first service offering, CharityChex™, to facilitate partnerships between retail businesses and charitable organizations. - October 15, 2008 - Charity Group, LLC
Prospective Bankers Undeterred by Wall Street Crisis
Despite the ongoing financial crisis, investment-banking jobs remain highly sought after by undergraduate students. - October 15, 2008 - Wall Street Oasis
Clinton Rubin Acquires McConnell International
Clinton Rubin expands capabilities into government sector through acquisition of McConnell International, a consulting firm specializing in US federal government procurement. - October 15, 2008 - Clinton Rubin LLC
BizFilings: How to Find the Best Form of Liability Protection for Your Business
How Business Owners Can Choose Between S Corporation vs. C Corporation vs. LLC. - October 15, 2008 - BizFilings
Triple Diamond Energy Corp Begins Two Additional Wells in Sportsman Lake Field Project in Oklahoma
Triple Diamond Energy Corp. (TDEC) has commenced drilling the third well in a four well project located in Seminole County, Oklahoma. With the first two wells in Seminole County drilled and logged, Triple Diamond Energy Corp. commenced drilling of its third well in the Sportsman Lake Field. The... - October 15, 2008 - Triple Diamond Energy Corporation
Pedersen & Partners Opens Office in Dubai
Pedersen & Partners, a leading international executive search firm, announced today the opening of its new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. - October 15, 2008 - Pedersen & Partners
Business Crisis Management Program Released by Turnaround Specialist
The worldwide financial situation results in even greater pressure on many businesses. It is important for those responsible for running companies to objectively recognize the indicators of a business in a condition requiring crisis management. The primary work plan followed by business turnaround specialist Steve Pohlit, President of IR Consulting, Inc. is now available at no charge at the firm's Turnaround Consulting website http://turnaround-consulting-firm.com - October 15, 2008 - IR Consulting, Inc.
Chris Cykowski, VP Technical Resource Group & Legal, Clark Consulting to Speak at KC’s Event on IRC Section 409A: Deadline Looming - Are You Prepared?” on 10/24/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Chris Cykowski, the Vice President of Technical Resource Group & Legal from Clark Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “IRC Section 409A: Deadline... - October 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Tony Argiz, Ramon de Legorburu and Avelino Rodrigues Awarded the CFF Credential
The CFF Credential is a new certification that was approved by the AICPA Governing Council in May 2008. - October 15, 2008 - MBAF LLC
SEPI Engineering Group Sponsors International Affairs Council Citizen of the World Event
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast, has announced that the firm will serve as a Diplomat sponsor for the International Affairs Council... - October 15, 2008 - SEPI Engineering Group
Dancing Elephants and Ascent Adventure Consultants, LLC Announce Open Enrollment
Dancing Elephants Achievement Group and Ascent Adventure Consultants, LLC announce that their Ultimate Sales Training sessions are now offered as open enrollment courses beginning with Ultimate Time Management on Oct. 17, 2008. - October 15, 2008 - Dancing Elephants Achievement Group
Shenoa & Company Enjoys 3 Straight Quarters of Double Digit Growth
Shenoa & Company’s exploding growth has the jewelry industry and competitors alike shaking their head and wondering how they do it. - October 15, 2008 - Shenoa Diamonds
Business is Booming at Tampa Personal Concierge Even with Economic Downturn in Florida
Tampa Personal Concierge is seeing a significant increase in business from building partnerships in and around the Tampa Bay area. - October 14, 2008 - Tampa Personal Concierge
Confused Business Owners Create Entire Unique Brand in Just Four Days with Brand Power: BrandU’s Four-day Workshop for Small Businesses Proves Transformational
Twenty-five small business owners walked away from the recent BrandU® Brand Power Live Intensive in Atlanta with a new found clarity about their business, and their brand completed and ready to market—in just four days. Brand Co-creators of BrandU®, Kim Castle and Vito Montone pre-qualified the group of business owners who got hands on support in creating their brand statement, marketing statement, business name, tagline and logo direction. For more info, visit www.brandu.com. - October 14, 2008 - Intention Products, LLC