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Axacore Certifies Faxing with the Xerox Workcenter Pro
Software update makes it easier to make the most out of your multi-function devices. - April 05, 2008 - Axacore Inc.
Website Tonight Now Offers Dynamic Content - Entire Host Site Site Builder with RSS Feeds Makes Creative Site Design Easy For Clients
Entire Host Site Complete Hosting Solutions, announces a new utility within its site builder application, WebSite Tonight®, which gives clients the ability to automatically and instantaneously add fresh and attractive content to their site through RSS feeds. - April 05, 2008 - Entire Host Site
Cutting-Up Launches “Be Green” Tee Shirt Promotion and Pledges 25% of All Proceeds From the Shirt to the Earth Day Network
Texas Company Promotes Earth Day 2008 and hopes their "Be Green" T-shirt will be a reminder for wearers to be green all the time not just on Earth Day. - April 05, 2008 - Cutting-Up
Learn What Environment and Sustainable Business Mean at Insight Circle 2008 in Shanghai China
International environment keynote speaker Mr. Randy Park will speak to global executives about what environment and sustainable business mean at Insight Circle 2008: CHINA on May 19, 2008 at Shangri-La Pudong Hotel in Shanghai, China. - April 05, 2008 - Insight Circle Management Group
UK Travel Industry Team Runs for the Family Holiday Association in the 2008 Flora London Marathon
The Family Holiday Association (FHA) is fielding a travel industry team sponsored by Tourism Malaysia in the Flora London Marathon on April 13, with the aim of raising £30,000 for the charity. - April 05, 2008 - Family Holiday Association
Innovative All Green Screen Comedy Series from Pith-e Productions
The new seven minute programs “Is It Safe? aka Safety First” an innovative internet comedy series using live actors in an all-green screen environment with miniature sets debuts. According Pith-e Productions principle producers, Tom Konkle and David Beeler, the show plans to use miniatures to create 100 percent of its sets, much like last year’s “300” used CGI to fashion the Battle of Thermopylae only this time with frankly, much sillier wigs. A season promo is on www.daveandtom. - April 04, 2008 - Pith-e Productions
Encouraging Business Bliss at the First Annual Make Mine Pink "Getting Down to Business Retreat"
Make Mine Pink is not only a completely women owned and operated shopping web site, but a unique networking and support group of and for women at every stage of business. In an effort to expand their services to women following their bliss, they are hosting their first annual "Getting Down To... - April 04, 2008 - Make Mine Pink
Rare Signed Princess Diana Christmas Card Featuring Her Wedding Photo, for Sale by Circa Savannah, LLC
The official 1981 Christmas card issued by the newlyweds Charles and Diana featuring their wedding photo, signed and inscribed on the inside cover by the Princess of Wales in black pen, "Mr. Munro, Yours most sincerely, Diana." - April 04, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Fans to Take Over New Web Puppet Comedy
Social media agency Qube Media is rolling out a wide-ranging online pr and user-generated content campaign for new web-based comedy show backed by Sony BMG. The daily show, called Apollo's Pad, is produced by Galleon Holdings plc and is set in a run-down New York nightclub run by puppets. Deviant... - April 04, 2008 - Qube Media
ENLIGN Business Brokers Retained by Large Insurance Services Firm
Jeff Snell, principal broker for ENLIGN Business Brokers (www.enlign.com), has announced that the firm has been retained by a large insurance services firm. ENLIGN will provide business valuation and appraisal services, business marketing services and represent the represent the seller in purchase... - April 04, 2008 - ENLIGN Business Brokers
Telkoor Power Supplies and Murata Power Solutions Announce Manufacturing License and Sales Agreement
Telkoor Telecom (TASE: TLK) the global provider of power supplies, for military, industrial and telecom applications today announced that its subsidiary in Israel, Telkoor Power Supplies Ltd. has entered into a non-exclusive manufacturing license & Sales agreement with Murata Power... - April 04, 2008 - Imco Industries Ltd
Petronic.com Explains How Your Food Could Hurt Your Pet
The leading online retailer of automatic pet feeders and pet supplies, www.petronic.com, is trying to get the message out that people food can really harm your pets. Veterinary clinics have noticed a rise in the number of pets that they treat for food-related illnesses. The increase in pet illness... - April 04, 2008 - petronic.com
GO Technology Management and Cherry Systems Enter Into Strategic Alliance
Representatives from GO Technology Management and Cherry Systems established an alliance in the Disaster Recovery and Data Recovery industries. The two companies address data loss in very complementary ways: one is prevention, the other is recovery. - April 04, 2008 - GO Technology Management
New Safety Products for the Mining, Coal and Oil Industries
Industrial Safety Solutions announced today that it would offer a new line of safety labeling materials specifically designed for the mining, coal and oil industries. - April 04, 2008 - Industrial Safety Solutions
towSearch.com Adds 10,000 Towing Providers and Sees a 29% Increase in Searches
towPartners® today announced that it has added more than 10,000 service providers to its free towing and road service provider locator tool in the first quarter of 2008. The addition of so many service providers comes alongside a new interface for users which improves search results. In the... - April 03, 2008 - towPartners
MAIL BOSS Introduces Wall Mount Security Locking Mailboxes for Mail & Identity Theft Prevention
The Wall Mount Locking Security MAIL BOSS offers home owners a truly “secure” solution to mail and identity theft prevention. High resolution product images and press materials are available for use at http://www.themailboss.com/Press_Release_Materials-Mar08/. There you can also find two short .wmv video files that reveal the gross inadequacy of so called “secure” mailboxes on the market. - April 03, 2008 - Epoch Design, LLC
MJSA Eager to Help Jewelry Designers Succeed in the Business of Bling
Designers and artisans can now gain entry to MJSA’s EXPO NY and take advantage of the jewelry manufacturing industry’s annual trade show--April 13-15, 2008 at the Jacob K. Javitz Convention Center, NYC. - April 03, 2008 - Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America
Freefroot, a Modern Giveaway Website Where Carefully Curated Giveaways Create Awareness of Well Designed, Sustainable and Progressive Alternatives in the Marketplace
The newly minted giveaway site is dedicated to showcasing brands that promote themselves by giving away their products for free. - April 03, 2008 - Freefroot
MB Trading Launches Retail FIX Product and Support
MB Trading, a financial services company, announced Monday that it has launched full support for third party developers to connect their applications via FIX. The company is offering full support via forums, phone, and e-mail to customers around the globe. MB Trading views the launch as another... - April 03, 2008 - MB Trading
Socius Achieves Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status and Earns Additional Microsoft Competencies
Socius has once again earned Gold Certified Partner status within the Microsoft® Partner Program, demonstrating their expertise with Microsoft technologies and their ability to meet the needs of customers. Backed by more than 20 years of award-winning experience, Socius proudly serves clients in Ohio and the surrounding area from its offices in Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland, Ohio. - April 03, 2008 - Socius
WSI Global Young Entrepreneur Scholarship (YES!) Program
Applications for nominees in progress; Finalists to be announced by June 30th. - April 03, 2008 - WSI Internet
PowerDOX™ Release Gives Real Estate, Mortgage Pros Spanish-Language Option
PowerDOX, the SourcingPoint Solutions program that combines document imaging with Web and multimedia technology to stimulate referrals and repeat business, is now available in Spanish. - April 03, 2008 - SourcingPoint Solutions
Gary Loveman, CEO Harrah’s Entertainment, Talks About Customer Loyalty, on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
On The CEO Show, Gary Loveman, CEO Harrah’s Entertainment, discusses Harrah’s unique customer experience model. The concept is to understand the changing individual preferences of millions of customers so that Harrah’s can deliver what each customer wants consistently. He also discusses the direct connection between delivering exceptional customer experiences and growth of shareholder value. - April 03, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
Sunreef Yachts to Build Second Custom-Made Superyacht, the Sunreef 106 Sailing Catamaran
Sunreef Yachts announced the second order in two months for a superyacht in the Sunreef series. Just months after beginning construction of a Sunreef 102 Double Decker, Sunreef’s in-house design team has developed a new concept - at 106 feet,a fast, high-performance but luxurious... - April 03, 2008 - Sunreef Yachts
Eastside Business Newspaper Announces Evaluation of Strategic Alternatives
Bellevue-based Eastside Business newspaper and online news site (www.EastsideBusinessJournal.com), The source for business news on the Eastside of Lake Washington, today announced that its Board of Advisors has decided to evaluate strategic alternatives to further enhance its value to readers,... - April 03, 2008 - Eastside Business
BudgetGPS Brings GPS to Associations
BudgetGPS announced today that it is launching a new associations program geared toward providing discounts on BudgetGPS service to associations interested in finding benefits for their members. This new program is available to industry associations in trucking, courier, pest control, HVAC,... - April 02, 2008 - towPartners
Local Company's Recycling Benefits School
FileSafe, a local document storage company, is recycling surplus shelving, giving it a second life benefiting a local school. - April 02, 2008 - Total Distribution, Inc.
TRŪ Chocolate Sensations Launches Healthy Chocolate
TRŪ Chocolate. It’s all about the chocolate! The “Guilt Free” Chocolate Choice Completely Organic. Sugarless: Sweetened with Xylitol. - April 02, 2008 - Get Fit And Have Fun - Body By Vi
Mortgage Lender Bucks Industry Collapse by Selling Innovative New Loan
The Metzler Group at Mortgages Unlimited bucks mortgage industry collapse by selling new Home Ownership Accelerator® Loan. Introduced in the US in 2005, innovative all-in-one home loan combines personal checking with mortgage to help borrowers save thousands in interest payments. - April 02, 2008 - Mortgages Unlimited Inc, Metzler Group
First Light Net Wins Two IAC Awards for Online Advertising
First Light Net, a provider of targeted internet advertising for the fishing, hunting, sports & outdoor industries, has been honored with two prestigious awards in the Web Marketing Association’s 2008 Internet Advertising Competition (IAC). - April 02, 2008 - First Light Net
David Ruder Authors Book on Intellectual Property Investing
Beard Group is proud to announce the release of "Strategies for Investing in Intellectual Property" written by investment banker and lawyer David S. Ruder. Beard Books' latest title gives an overview of investment strategies into intellectual property assets of all forms (patents,... - April 02, 2008 - Beard Group
USB Source of Shenzen China Puts Forth New Flash Drive Technology That Consumes Less Than 2% of the Energy Compared to Energy Consumption of Conventional CD Technology
Flash Drive and USB Device manufacturer and marketing company USB Source have come up with testing that proves that their new NAND technology uses less than 2% of the energy as conventional CD technology in transferring the same amount of data and less than 50% of the consumption of petrochemical in the manufacturing of flash drives compared to the CD manufacturing process. - April 02, 2008 - USB Source
Creative Brand Communications to Lead Fremont Bank's Comprehensive Branding Efforts
Creative Brand Communications, Inc. (CBC), a full-service multi-sensory marketing and experiential brand development agency specializing in building brands for forward-thinking banks, announced that it has begun work with the Bay Area’s Fremont Bank to lead the bank’s comprehensive... - April 02, 2008 - Creative Brand Communications
Atlantic Builders Convention Garden of Inspiration Features a Tribute to a Visionary: Remembering Jirair S. Hovnanian
The New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA) is adding a new exhibit to this year’s Atlantic Builders Convention (ABC) to honor Jirair S.Hovnanian, the late founder of J.S. Hovnanian & Sons, Inc., and his lifelong support of the building industry. The display is open to all participants of... - April 02, 2008 - New Jersey Builders Association
Annual Industry Awards Winners Announced by New Jersey Builders Association
The New Jersey Builders Association is pleased to announce its annual Industry Award winners honoring professionals who have made outstanding contributions to the housing industry in New Jersey. The awards will be presented on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at the Atlantic City Convention Center at 11:30 a.m. during the NJBA Annual Industry Awards Luncheon featuring entertainment by The Second City Improvisational Theatre Company. - April 02, 2008 - New Jersey Builders Association
Original Johnny Mercer Music Contracts for Sale at Circa Savannah
An important collection of one of America's favorite lyricist, vocalist, and composer who contributed to many Broadway musical productions and Hollywood films is available for purchase as Circa Savannah. - April 01, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC
Index Reveals That Revenue Growth Rates of Historically High-Growth Companies Have Slowed
The Entrex PCI/Gazelles Index, a newly formed, 10 company, high-growth subset of the three year old Private Company Index (PCI) saw slowed growth this month -- as measured by monthly company revenues. - April 01, 2008 - Private Company Index
Voices.com Launches the Spring ’08 Release with New Features, Benefits and Pricing
The leading voice over marketplace has come full circle with fulfilled promises for their Spring ’08 Release. - April 01, 2008 - Voices.com
Visual Design Expert Rie Norregaard Joins Roundarch
Roundarch, the leader in large scale Website design and development, announces the addition of Rie Norregaard to the Roundarch team. In her role as Executive Creative Director Rie will work alongside Geoff Cubitt and Jeff Maling in providing strategic vision and creative leadership to Roundarch... - April 01, 2008 - Roundarch, Inc.
"Two Guys From Barnum, Iowa And How They Helped Save Basketball"
New Book Tells Fascinating History of the Invention of the Slam Dunk Saving Break Away Basketball Goal; Invention Eliminated Cost of Replacing Broken Glass Backboards and Bent Rims; Allowed Game Play to Continue After Slam Dunks That Would Otherwise Have Broken Equipment and Caused an Interruption in Play. - April 01, 2008 - Francois Press
Generation Y Expert Speaks to the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce on Attracting and Leading the Millennials
Leadership Consultant and Generation Y Expert, Bea Fields, recently spoke to the Bellevue, Washington, Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Forum on the topic of Leading at the Speed of Y: Attracting, Developing and Leading the Millennial Leader. - March 31, 2008 - Bea Fields Companies, Inc.
North Ogden Real Estate Office on Wheels Robert Bolar Coldwell Banker Utah
When Robert Bolar embarked in a career in Technology in 1996 he had no idea that it would ever help him market so much North Ogden Utah Real Estate. Robert has harnessed the power of the Internet to market homes and bring buyers and sellers together in the Greater Ogden Utah Area. - March 31, 2008 - Robert Bolar
ENLIGN Business Brokers Retained by Light Fixture Business
Jeff Snell, principal broker for ENLIGN Business Brokers (www.enlign.com), has announced that the firm has been retained by a wholesale/retail light fixture storefront. ENLIGN will provide business valuation and appraisal services, business marketing services and represent the represent the seller... - March 31, 2008 - ENLIGN Business Brokers
Van Den Hogen Consulting Announces Plans to Work with ChinaSourcing Co. Ltd.
Strategic Alliance Allows Clients to Source Products and Services in China. - March 30, 2008 - Van Den Hogen Consulting
Live2Sell, Inc. Welcome a New Full-Time Telesales Supervisor
Live2Sell, Inc., the outbound BPO telemarketing experts in Cebu, Philippines, formerly announce the hiring of Gem Icamen as their new in-house Telesales Supervisor. - March 30, 2008 - Live2Sell, Inc.
PCB Solutions Staff Acquisition Benefits Highly Sought After Product & Services
Former Iomega engineer, Steve Johnson, is acquired by PCB Solutions. Due to the high demand of PCB Solutions cutting-edge services this industry leader continues to expand. - March 30, 2008 - PCB Solutions
FEDs Expected to Announce New Mortgage Guarantee Swaps Through the FHA This Week
In an unprecedented move the President Bush, Treasury Secretary Paulson and the Federal Reserve have reversed their position on helping homeowners at risk. President Bush has been saying he would veto any legislation that would help Homeowners and Investors facing foreclosure. He has announced his support of the newest plan offering FHA guaranteed mortgages. - March 29, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
RNCOS Releases Report on Insulin Delivery Systems Market Analysis (2007-2010)
The research report “Insulin Delivery Systems Market Analysis (2007-2010)” by RNCOS gives an exhaustive analysis on the global insulin market and various Insulin delivery methods. The report investigates the market for various devices used for delivering insulin, including syringes,... - March 29, 2008 - RNCOS
PLRFoodContent.com Hosts Jump Into Spring Affiliate Contest Event; Will Allow Affiliates to Compete and Win Prizes
PLRFoodContent.com hosts an affiliate contest that awards cash and prizes to the top selling affiliates in the month of April. - March 29, 2008 - PLR Food Content
Balsman Photography Offers Disney Vacation Sweepstakes
Beginning in March, 2008, and continuing until November 14, 2008, Kim Balsman of Balsman Photography in Longmont, CO offers families in search of portraits an exciting opportunity: the chance to win a weeklong vacation to a premier Disney Resort in Orlando, Florida. - March 29, 2008 - Balsman Photography, LLC