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Couple Opens The AI Hub, First Black-Owned Creative Coworking Space in Kansas City
IRIS Creative Projects Agency Owners launch their daughter company, The AI Hub, in the KCMO City Market that houses 5 creative studios and a creative coworking lounge. - September 10, 2022 - The AI Hub
Alpha Serve Presents Tableau Connector for Zendesk App
Ukraine-based software development team, Alpha Serve, the Zendesk Technology Alliance partner and Atlassian Platinum, Marketplace partner specializing in developing BI connectors for business software, launched a new application: Tableau Connector for Zendesk. - September 10, 2022 - Alpha Serve
Visionary Acquisitions Launches in Beckley, WV
Visionary Acquisitions is a direct marketing firm experiencing rapid growth with a freshly launched office in Beckley, WV. The CEO of Visionary Acquisitions, Glen Plaugher, has worked diligently to open up the office on the track for success for their clients, their business and the... - September 10, 2022 - Visionary Acquisitions, Inc.
Long-Term Care Insurance Sales Will Benefit from Legislation Moving Forward Predicts AALTCI
The just released final text of the Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act maintains the positive feature that will increase sales of long-term care insurance predicts the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. "The bipartisan measure passed the Senate committee in June and... - September 10, 2022 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Medigap Persistency Data Reported by Medicare Supplement Insurance Association
Seniors who purchase Medicare Supplement (Medigap) coverage appear to be satisfied with their plan choice according to a study just conducted by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). “Medigap persistency is a measure of plan satisfaction,” says Jesse... - September 10, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Judy L. Cornelison Featured as Woman of the Month for August 2022 by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Judy L. Cornelison of Siren, Wisconsin, has been selected as a Woman of the Month for August 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government. Each month, P.O.W.E.R. features women to... - September 09, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
DG Auto Secures Financing Through The Barrett Edge for Accretive Acquisition Adding to $300+ Million in 2021 Revenue
The Barrett Edge (TBE), a private investment firm focused on providing growth capital and strategic oversight to companies experiencing accelerated growth, is pleased to announce the securing of financing for DG Auto, Inc., a leading buyer of catalytic converters and diesel particulate filters... - September 09, 2022 - The Barrett Edge
Principled Technologies Releases Report Showing Azure Lsv3-Series VMs Completed More PostgreSQL OLTP Work Than Lasv3-Series VMs
In testing, Principled Technologies (PT) found new Lsv3-series VMs with 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors completed more PostgreSQL online transaction processing (OLTP) operations per second than Lasv3-series VMs with 3rd Gen AMD EPYC processors. - September 09, 2022 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Healthcare Litigation Firm Dummit, Buchholz & Trapp Promotes Four New Partners
Dummit, Buchholz & Trapp is proud to announce the elevation of four associates to partnership, effective July 1, 2022. Their appointment is part of the firm’s continuing growth strategy and the first for the San Diego office since opening in 1991. “Our new partners reflect our... - September 09, 2022 - Dummit, Buchholz & Trapp
The Moshe Rabin Scholarship for Aspiring Young Entrepreneurs Accepting Applications
Rabbi Moshe Rabin Provides Funding to Give Back to Young Entrepreneurs. - September 09, 2022 - Moshe Rabin Scholarship
Assistance Home Care Named Best Workplace in Aging Services for at Home Care by Fortune
Assistance Home Care was named a Best Workplace in Aging Services by Fortune Magazine and Great Place to Work™ for 2022. GPTW analyzed over 140,000 anonymous employee survey responses from Great Place to Work-Certified™ companies in the aging services industry. This survey enables employees to share anonymized feedback about company culture by assessing levels of trust, respect, credibility, fairness, pride and camaraderie. - September 09, 2022 - Assistance Home Care
Benefit Resource Acquires North Coast Administrators and Signals Expansion in the Great Lakes Region
Benefit Resource (BRI), a leading provider of innovative and dedicated administration of tax-free benefits programs, announced today the acquisition of North Coast Administrators (NCA), an Ohio-based administrator of consumer-directed benefits and benefit continuation services. “North Coast... - September 08, 2022 - Benefit Resource
Decisive Capital, Inc. Launches with No Bureaucracy, No BS Approach to Investing in Service and Emerging Tech Companies
Founded by Britt Schwartz and Bob Dziewulski, Decisive Capital, Inc., is an equity investment firm that takes active ownership roles through investments in professional service and emerging tech companies. Its mission is to partner with owners who dare to double down on their visions and are ready to lean into scaling their organizations through sophisticated business practices while protecting their companies' souls. - September 08, 2022 - Decisive Capital
Jonathan Bragdon Joins Builders + Backers
Global Venture Studio Continues to Expand Leadership Team and Investment Capabilities. Builders + Backers, a distributed venture studio that partners with thousands of Builders to fuel experiments and then fund, support and scale the ideas that work, today announced the addition of Jonathan... - September 08, 2022 - Builders and Backers
Military and Veteran Families Encouraged to Sign Up for Soldiers’ Angels Adopt-A-Family Program
Soldiers' Angels Holiday Adopt-A-Family program pairs eligible deployed military and veteran families with businesses and individuals who want to help them celebrate the holiday season. - September 08, 2022 - Soldiers' Angels
Best Websites of 2022 Named in 86 Industries by Web Marketing Association
The winners of the 26th annual WebAward Competition for website development have been announced by the Web Marketing Association. - September 08, 2022 - Web Marketing Association
Bioscape Digital, Inc. Appoints Sean Khant as New CEO
As Bioscape Digital enters a phase of accelerated growth, Sean Khant is the perfect fit to lead. - September 08, 2022 - Bioscape Digital, Inc.
RT Specialty Surveys Book of Business to Reveal PLL Limit of Liability Benchmarks
RT Specialty’s Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP) recently reviewed its book of business during 2020 and 2021 to determine the limits of liability on the Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) policies typically purchased by virtually every industry that owns, leases,... - September 08, 2022 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
AVA Law Group, Inc. to File Over 3,500 Notices of Claim in the Following Weeks in Camp Lejeune Justice Act Litigation
Tainted water at the base in North Carolina is allegedly linked to multiple cancers and other illnesses; AVA Law Group is currently working with the Admiralty and Claims Division of the U.S. Navy while representing clients through the administrative process. - September 07, 2022 - AVA Law Group, Inc.
Helping Girls Attain Economic Sustainability in Rewarding Careers
Transportation & Construction GIRL Day™ is September 29, 2022, 8:30am – 1:00pm. Transportation & Construction GIRL (TCG) encourages young women to enter the industry of construction and transportation. This year’s event will be an outdoor and indoor event with interactive... - September 07, 2022 - HOYA Foundation
Focused Image Builds on Growth Momentum with Six New GovCon Clients in 60 Days
Expanded Digital Services and New PR Partnership Fuel Top D.C. Agency’s Strategic Direction. - September 07, 2022 - Focused Image
How Deedee Carreras Became Managing Partner at Greenlight Financial
Accounting has been widely deemed a "man's industry" and it also isn't very fun. "Deedee Carreras dominates this industry and makes it look easy." - Gerry Mujica, Founding Partner, Greenlight Financial. She comes from humble beginnings, but has overcome it all to become a successful business owner and managing partner at top Miami accounting firm, Greenlight Financial. This is her story. - September 07, 2022 - Greenlight Financial
FullFunnel Acquires SalesWorks
FullFunnel adds to its revenue operations service suite. - September 07, 2022 - FullFunnel
ThoroughCare Named One of Nation’s Fastest Growing Companies by Inc. 5000
Healthcare software company recognized as 8th fastest growing company in Pittsburgh. - September 07, 2022 - ThoroughCare
Surge.Media is Happy to Announce the Onboarding of Cipher Sports Technology Group as Its Latest Customer
Surge.Media will be providing its Automated Marketing System to Cipher Sports Technology Group, bringing a high level of hyper personalized customer communication and automation to the groups web brands. Using Surge. technology will assist in enabling Cipher’s customers to receive valuable... - September 07, 2022 - Surge.Media
Brighton Fire Authority 9/11 Memorial Preserved by Rhino Shield of Michigan
The 9/11 Memorial at Brighton Fire Authority Main Headquarters has been encapsulated using a process that has sealed the steel memorial and protected it from corrosion and weather. The memorial was erected in 2011 in memory of the victims of the 9/11 attacks in New York, Pennsylvania, and the Pentagon. - September 07, 2022 - Rhino Shield of Michigan
IDI Consulting Joins the Fight Against Heart Disease and Stroke in Pittsburgh
2022 Pittsburgh Heart Walk supporting the American Heart Association sponsored by IDI Consulting. - September 07, 2022 - IDI Consulting
MacRAE’S Digital Marketing Services Recognized as One of Canada’s Top 10 Digital Marketing Agencies
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Forever14 Puts Out a Call for Teams, Volunteers and Sponsors for the Great Race to End Teen Suicide
Today, organizers of The Great Race to end teen suicide are calling for teams, volunteers and sponsors for the outdoor adventure event taking place on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022 at the Sky Tavern Ski Area. This family fun event is open to people of all ages. - September 07, 2022 - Forever14.org
Tracy & Associates Accounting Warns Small Business Payroll Danger is Still Under the Radar
The most dramatic change to small business ATO reporting obligations since the introduction of the GST is upon us, but far too many small businesses remain unaware of these impending payroll regulatory changes. Axel Tracy, the principal of small business bookkeeping and BAS services firm Tracy... - September 07, 2022 - Tracy & Associates Accounting
David Priebe, Partner, DLA Piper LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Securities Litigation Trends in 2022: Notable Developments and Challenges
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Priebe, Partner, DLA Piper LLP will speak at its webcast entitled, “Securities Litigation Trends in 2022: Notable Developments and Challenges.” This event is scheduled on September... - September 07, 2022 - The Knowledge Group
San Diego Nonprofit, Solutions for Change, Advances Its Vision to Solve Family Homelessness with No Taxpayer Funding
San Diego nonprofit, Solutions for Change (SFC), knows firsthand the frustration that the people of San Diego are facing. Despite record levels of government funding, the impacts of homelessness and its associated overdose deaths, crime and mental anguish continue to rise. To address this growing... - September 06, 2022 - Solutions for Change
Blue Shark CEO Moves to Oversee New Daytoon Product, Hacienda Chactun Tequila
Blue Shark Vodka Chief Executive Officer, Mark Milliken, will shift roles to help parent company, Daytoon Distributors, release a tequila label by the end of the year. Blue Shark Vodka founder Mark Bloomquist will step in as interim CEO and remain as Chairman of Blue Shark Vodka LLC while Milliken... - September 06, 2022 - Daytoon, Inc.
CIEN+ Taps Into Dentsu’s Ivan Sanchez as Chief Growth and Planning Officer
The industry veteran joins CIEN+ to oversee global growth initiatives and new product development as the firm continues on its path of triple-digit growth. - September 06, 2022 - CIEN
Jesse Smith Named Executive Director of Coronado Aquatics Club
5 time U.S. Olympian and Team Captain, Jesse Smith, returns home to take on the Executive Director position of the water polo program with Coronado Aquatics Club. Jesse brings an abundance of energy and a strong desire to return the NADO program into a club of excellence that also serves the community that supports it so passionately. - September 05, 2022 - Coronado Aquatics Club
Vgarden Expands Into Australia with Cale & Daughters to Bring Healthy and Delicious Plant-Based Foods to the Region
Gan Shmuel Health Industries & Agricultural Cooperative Society Unveil New Factory as Demand for Vegan Specialties & Conscious Food Production Alternatives Grows - September 05, 2022 - Vgarden
American Challenge – Lessons from 9/11 Sponsored by the Veterans Memorial & Support Foundation
Earlier this year, U.S. Air Force Veteran Mark Lindquist who was running for Congress in his home state gave up his Congressional campaign when the conflict with the Ukraine broke out. Today, he serves 15 miles behind the line in the Ukraine. Mark plans to travel across the globe and, along with... - September 04, 2022 - Veterans Memorial & Support Foundation
2022 Crystal Vision Awards
Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin (LEBW) is excited to announce the award recipients for the Crystal Vision Awards. Since 2007, LEBW has honored advocates of donation who have shown commitment and dedication to raising awareness and educating communities on the importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation. - September 03, 2022 - Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin
MedMal Direct Names VP of Claims
MedMal Direct Insurance Company (“MDIC”), the direct-to-physician medical professional liability insurance carrier, announces Steven Carey as its new Vice President of Claims, effective immediately. Steven Carey’s promotion follows the recent addition of Jeremy Leal as Sr. Claims... - September 02, 2022 - MedMal Direct Insurance Co
Hightower Headed to White House to Share Impact of Clean Energy & Local Community Initiatives
Stephen Hightower, CEO of Hightowers Petroleum Company and Hightower EV Solutions, has been invited to the White House by President Biden and Vice President Harris to attend the Communities in Action: Building a Better Ohio event set for next week. The half-day forum will be held in-person at the... - September 02, 2022 - Stephen L. Hightower
SharePass Joins NVIDIA Inception
SharePass today announced that it had joined NVIDIA Inception, a program that nurtures startups revolutionizing industries with technology advancements. - September 02, 2022 - SharePass
Clicks and Bricks Podcast Announces Interview with Jasveen Kaur
announcing interview with guest Jasveen Kaur. - September 02, 2022 - Clicks and Bricks Podcast
Crypto Lists Interview Sara Negron About Caribbean Crypto
Crypto Lists Limited continue the series of interviews with the founder of a fast-growing crypto payment solution. Today, Sara Negron from the Dominican Republic will answer a couple of questions related to the Caribbean cryptocurrency market and explain about crypto OTC transactions. - September 02, 2022 - Crypto Lists Ltd.
John Fahlvik Latest Addition to SkySparc’s Global FIS Practice
SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has appointed John Fahlvik Team Manager, FIS Consultants, in its fast-growing global FIS practice. An experienced Treasury and Asset management specialist, Fahlvik was previously Product Owner at Volvo Cars, where he was instrumental in setting up the company’s Treasury digitalization strategy. - September 02, 2022 - SkySparc
WCA is Hosting "How to Improve Collection Performance Starting Immediately" Webinar
If there was an “Easy” button for improving collection performance in a company, this program is that button. In this interactive & fast-paced program, we will examine at least FIFTY ways that can improve collection performance starting today ... * without increasing workload *... - September 02, 2022 - WCA/BCMA
AeroGo Awarded 2022-2023 Great Place to Work Certification™
AeroGo is proud to announce that the company has been Certified™ by Great Place to Work®. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at AeroGo. Great Place to Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee... - September 01, 2022 - AeroGo, Inc.
Learn.net Appoints Stephanie Crowe as New Chief Executive
Learning technology provider Learn.net appoints new chief executive, Stephanie Crowe. - September 01, 2022 - Learn.net
Spray Tech Systems Merges with PrOEM Solutions to Form Spray Tech Industrial Solutions, Inc.
Spray Tech Systems and PROEM Solutions have merged to form Spray Tech Industrial Solutions, Inc. (https://www.spraytechind.com). Since 2016, PROEM has been providing process and finishing related services to industry partners and customers in the United States. Many customers valued PROEM for their... - September 01, 2022 - Combined Finishing Company
Techstars Backed Workbnb Retains Black Woman-Owned Copper & Vine for Alpha and Beta Product Launch
This black-led travel start-up, backed by Techstars - the global platform for investment and innovation, prepares to launch their highly anticipated Travel App designed by "black women." - September 01, 2022 - Workbnb, Inc
Cooper Expands Use of Hydrogen Fuel in an Integral Engine, Topping 30% by Volume
In March 2022, Cooper Machinery Services (Cooper) successfully tested a slow-speed integral engine running on a hydrogen (H2)- fuel blend (95% natural gas and 5% hydrogen by volume). This month, they greatly exceeded industry expectations by successfully testing the same engine with a fuel blend of 30% H2 by volume, achieving significant reductions in CO, CO2, THC, and methane emissions. - September 01, 2022 - Cooper Machinery Services