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Creative Brand Communications Welcomes Maija Klarin as Sales and Marketing Assistant
Creative Brand Communications, Inc. (CBC), a full-service multi-sensory marketing and experiential brand development agency specializing in building brands for forward-thinking financial and professional services companies, today announces that Maija Klarin has joined as sales and marketing... - September 27, 2007 - Creative Brand Communications
IndiaMART Launches Engineering & Industrial Sourcing Guide at EMO, Hannover
After a splendid response to its first Sourcing Guide, IndiaMART launches its second Sourcing Guide. Sourcing Guide for Engineering and Industrial Products launched at EMO Hannover, Germany. Guide features 4500 pre-verified Indian suppliers of engineering and industrial products. - September 27, 2007 - IndiaMART InterMESH Limited
Stephen Banks Becomes a Partner at Russell Bedford London Firm, Lubbock Fine
Russell Bedford's London member firm, Lubbock Fine, has appointed Stephen Banks as a partner - September 27, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
High Sierra Consulting Has a New Look
Govcon101.com and its new product Your GSA Pro website launch. - September 27, 2007 - High Sierra Consulting
NLP Training Courses: Finding Good Ones Becomes More Difficult as the Market Floods
NLP Trainers are creating more courses throughout the UK and it is becoming more difficult to differentiate between them. - September 27, 2007 - The NLP Company
IPA Charities Supports Hispanic Heritage Organization
For the third consecutive year, IPA Charities contributes to the Hispanic Heritage Organization. - September 27, 2007 - IPA
International Profit Associates President, Managing Director and Charities President to Participate in Annual MLK, Jr. Dinner
International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) President, Gregg Steinberg, was asked to serve as the Dinner Co-Chair for the Illinois Commission On Diversity & Human Relations’ (ICDHR) 40th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. dinner held on January 12, 2008. As well, IPA-IBA’s Managing... - September 27, 2007 - IPA
IPA Charities Supports Chicago Foundation for Women
IPA Charities has contributed $2,500 to the Chicago Foundation for Women. This donation helped support the foundation’s 22nd Annual Luncheon & Symposium held on September 11, 2007. The symposium included speeches conducted by various individuals such as activist, actor, writer and... - September 27, 2007 - IPA
IPA Charities Supports Hasbara Fellowships
IPA Charities has contributed $25,000 to Hasbara Fellowships. Due to this contribution, Hasbara Fellowships can continue to bring college students to Israel in order to arm them with the materials and tools needed to promote Israel on their campuses as well as to enhance education around... - September 27, 2007 - IPA
Moblize Launches Web Portal to Monitor, Track and Control Virtually Any Fixed and Mobile Asset in Real Time for Any Industry Like Mining, Oil Gas and Commercial Fleet Etc
Moblize, an innovator in providing real time surveillance technologies solutions to enable Smart Services for industries like oil and gas, commercial fleet, construction, power generation and mining, today announced the official release of the Megs1.5 web portal to monitor any remote fixed and... - September 26, 2007 - moblize.com
247 Workspace Wins Silicon Valley Business Journal’s Fast 50 Award
Nationwide provider of Mid Market Office Furniture Ranked among the Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies in the Silicon Valley - September 26, 2007 - 247 Workspace
Def Poetry Co-Founder Deborah Pointer Launches College Admissions Consulting Services
A Successful College Admissions Application is not a Secret. Def Poetry co-founder Deborah Battle Pointer has launched a college admissions/financial aid consulting service www.collegeadmissions-financialaid.com to demystify the college admissions and financial aid process for high school students and their parents. - September 26, 2007 - Edwina Inc.
PrintsMadeEasy Offers New Features for Real Estate Business Cards
Expanded Design Platform Expands Creative Choice for Customers Seeking Full Color Business Cards - September 26, 2007 - PrintsMadeEasy.com
Citywealth European Philanthropist List Released
The most respected European philanthropists and trustees caring for foundations and trusts as recommended by leading wealth managers - September 26, 2007 - Jones Publishing Ltd
New Free Email Consulting Service
A New Free Email Consulting Service, is being provided by Business Success, the free business advice service, so that they can help others to be better informed and to make their businesses more profitable. - September 26, 2007 - Adversity Overcome
RocSearch Ranked 3rd in Top Global Outsourced Market Research Firms, 2007 in the The Black Book of Outsourcing Survey
RocSearch, a UK-India based business research and analytics firm has been ranked 3rd (third) among the Top Ten Outsourced Market/Media/Advertising Analysis & Research Firms, 2007 by The Black Book of Outsourcing survey, conducted by Brown-Wilson Group. - September 26, 2007 - RocSearch India Private Limited
From High Finance to High Antioxidants – Ex-Wall Street Lifestyle Professional is Now Selling Tart Cherry Juice
Ex-Wall Street Professional is now selling tart cherry juice and tart cherry capsules. - September 26, 2007 - Fruit Advantage
Talexus.com Launches Its Dial Up and Email Plus Worldwide Internet Service
Talexus.com's dial up internet service is available as a local service to well over 100,000 communities through over 35,000 locations. - September 26, 2007 - Just Oil Paintings
WSI Expands to Southwestern Ontario
WSI is the World Leader in providing profitable Internet Marketing Solutions - September 26, 2007 - WSI Internet
Mahoney & Associates Grows Again with Addition of Key Staff Members
Mahoney & Associates fills three strategic management positions. - September 26, 2007 - Mahoney & Associates
LRA Worldwide Strategic Partner Shane Green to Chair the North American Conference on Customer Management in Orlando
Noted motivational speaker and training expert Shane Green, a strategic partner of LRA Worldwide, Inc., will serve as the chairman of the 5th Annual North American Conference on Customer Management (NACCM) in Orlando, FL. The conference, which combines presentations from world-class speakers and... - September 26, 2007 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Raleigh Business Coach Presents October 9 Workshop on the 3 Keys to Business Mastery
Raleigh-area ActionCOACH Business Coach Asa Beavers teaches business owners techniques to address time, team and money challenges at an October 9 workshop titled “3 Keys to Business Mastery at the BNC in Cary, NC. - September 26, 2007 - Action Coach, LLC
Shipping Sidekick Launches Discount Shipping & Moving Supply Store
Shipping Sidekick (www.shippingsidekick.com), the web’s leading shipping rate comparison website, has launched the Shipping Sidekick Shipping & Moving Supply Store providing padded mailers, shipping boxes, moving supplies, tape and related items at great prices. The Shipping Sidekick... - September 25, 2007 - Webplus, Inc.
Granite Shield's Sealed Granite You Don't Worry About Getting Stains
What customers, other company’s and even Granite Shield applicators are saying about the Granite Shield lifetime guaranteed permanent sealing process. - September 25, 2007 - Granite Shield
Legends Financial Becomes "Heartsafe"
Legend Financial Advisors, Inc., a Pittsburgh-based company, becomes the latest NewHouse Medical client to undergo CPR and AED training to better equip their employees to save lives in or out of the office. - September 25, 2007 - NewHouse Medical
Kappix Improves Employee Scheduling Flexibility with New DRoster 3.3.2
Kappix announces the release of DRoster 3.3.2, a new improved version of DRoster that gives employee schedulers more scheduling flexibility. The new scheduling software is available for free download in standard and network installations exclusively on the Kappix website. - September 25, 2007 - Kappix
Stellar Supports Call Centre Expo 2007 in UK
Stellar, a leading global call centre and business process outsourcing provider, has announced its support of Call Centre Expo 2007, Europe’s number one exhibition and conference for customer contact solutions. - September 25, 2007 - Stellar
Acellus Communications Announces Nationwide Internet Access CD
Acellus' Internet access CD makes a great premium give-away for companies and other organizations since it is a great item for just about any Internet user to keep handy as connectivity insurance or just to save money. - September 24, 2007 - Worldwide Internet, Inc.
Homebuyers Search and Compare Homes in Their Pajamas
While research indicates that over 80% of all home buyers start their search on the internet, they are doing more than just starting their search. With the second generation of real estate websites like www.ChicagoSuburbia.com, not only can future home buyers, start their search but the next generation technology allows them to perform sophisticated, side by side, comparisons of like properties. - September 24, 2007 - John Miller Charles Rutenberg Realty
Citywealth Monte Carlo Platinum Wealth Management Event
Announcement of shortlist for wealth management, adviser and philanthropy platinum awards - September 24, 2007 - Jones Publishing Ltd
‘Offshore IT’ Workshops Being Hosted in Five US East Coast Cities
Three partners of Virtuoso Analytics, LLC, an independent, worldwide, Indian-based web-development, graphic-design & business-process-outsourcing company, are hosting half-day workshops on "Offshore IT Economics" in early October, in Miami, Atlanta, Boston, Newark & Alexandria. Generic in nature, the programs will feature a PowerPoint presentation, 'typical scenarios' and questions & answers. Space will be limited. - September 24, 2007 - Professional Resources
Precision Talent Introduces New Casting Services
Precision Talent is a new innovation in voice over casting and audio production. Founded by a former radio and voice over producer from Chiat/Day, Precision Talent provides efficient, voice over casting in today's hectic market. For as little as $100 a script for casting, one can avoid the headache of mass casting and make better use of one's time and money, with much better results. - September 24, 2007 - Precision Talent
Collabsoft Enters Flatware and Jewelry Design
Collabsoft, an India based engineering and IT company was awarded two separate contracts by two leading US companies for developing engineering design drawings for flatware and fine jewelry. - September 24, 2007 - Collab Information Systems Pvt Ltd
Inspirational Philanthropists in Monaco
Tracy Mattes, who was raised in the USA, is recognized by Citywealth as one of the most inspirational residents of the Principality of Monaco for her entrepreneurial activities and Philanthropic efforts. - September 23, 2007 - Jaguar Sports Corp.
Allegro Mobile Solutions Honoured as One of The PROFIT HOT 50 Emerging Growth Companies
Allegro Mobile Solutions is recognized by PROFIT magazine as one of the HOT 50 companies in 2007, placing 11th in the eighth annual ranking. - September 23, 2007 - Allegro Mobile Solutions
LSKoncepts.com Unveils New Website with New Classifieds Section
LSKoncepts.com unveils their new updated website that has live help chat and a new classifieds section. - September 22, 2007 - LS Koncepts, Inc.
Franklyn Men, Master Barbers Teams Up with MiN New York to Bring You ‘the Long Lost Barbershop’
Presenting an age-old concept built for today’s man, Franklyn Men is a place for traditionalists and modern guys alike. Serving style-minded men who want to look good, feel great & relax, Franklyn Men is “a place so good & pure… a direct descendant of the long lost barbershop,” said owner Frank Leo. Exclusive brand partners, such as MiN New York, have also been hand-selected to offer hair and skin grooming products tailored to men’s needs. - September 22, 2007 - MiN New York
Cincinnati Firm Begins Local and International Distribution of Hard Drive Crusher, to Prevent Sensitive Data Theft from Surplus Computers
Recognizing the risks posed by unauthorized information recovered from surplus computer systems, to corporations, their consumers, and governments, ABAC Computer Inc. dba PC Warehouse & Supplies, has began distribution of EDR Solution's HDC Model Hard Drive Crusher. - September 22, 2007 - ABAC Computer Inc
Free Seminar Luncheon for Small Businesses - Increasing Profits with Quick and Simple Planning
Arrow Quality International (AQI) announced today they will be holding their first free seminar luncheon for Small Businesses on October 11, 2007. The topic of this first seminar will focus upon effective planning. Aaron Wong, Founder of AQI and Presenter at the seminar, said, “According to... - September 22, 2007 - Arrow Quality International
Gary Davis Presents Networking in the South at Final Friday Forum Sept. 28
Gary Davis, author and speaker, will present "Networking in the South! – The rules of networking are different here...” for the Dancing Elephants Achievement Group’s Final Friday Forum on Sept. 28 at the Business Networking Center in Cary, N.C. - September 22, 2007 - Dancing Elephants Achievement Group
Why This Major Publisher Does Not Sell to Bookstores
This publisher offers its nonfiction books of self-help, social issues, inspirational and other titles only to Corporations, Nonprofits and Organizations for distribution to their employees and associates to fit their own marketing needs and strategy. Tell them the book title you need and they will even write the book for you. - September 21, 2007 - United Citizens For Legal Reform
The Numbers Don’t Lie: Clients See That Chicago Web Design Firm’s SEO Strategies Work
Whoast’s integrated Internet marketing strategies lay the groundwork for successful Web design in Chicago using search engine optimization – the process of increasing the number of visitors on a Web site by raising that site’s ranking in Internet searches. A higher ranking means more visitors, and more visitors means more sales. - September 21, 2007 - Whoast Inc.
Polar Design’s Website Development for Union Benefit Funds Garners Another Award
The Web Marketing Association announced Tuesday that Polar Design (www.polardesign.com) won a “Standard of Excellence” Award for a Non-Profit web site in its 2007 competition. The site that earned the award is the Massachusetts Laborers’ Secure Benefits Portal (www.mlbforg). The award recognizes the portal for its unique blend of highly usable, attractive design and robust database providing members with up to date information about their benefits. - September 21, 2007 - Polar Design
Broker Awarded Best Real Estate Agency Website in USA for 2007
BuySarasota.com was named the Best Real Estate Agency Website in the US for 2007 by the CNBC International Property Awards. - September 21, 2007 - Allen Real Estate Services
BRANDiosity Re-Launches by Focusing on Multi-Segment Brand Growth
BRANDiosity brings a multi-segment expert on board as a managing partner, and re-launches as a brand growth firm helping companies identify, prioritize, and seize untapped opportunities from the multi-segment marketplace. - September 21, 2007 - BRANDiosity
Ablewise Classifieds Strengthens Measures Against Spam
Unsolicited material, or more commonly known as spam, is a serious problem on the Internet. Be it via emails or websites with user databases, spammers are able to infiltrate these sites, “harvest” email addresses and, with the help of automated scripts, start sending... - September 21, 2007 - Ablewise Pte Ltd
Western New York Small Business Owners Discover New Approach to Administrative Support
It is estimated that the average small business owner spends upwards of 60% of their time performing administrative responsibilities. Outsourcing these administrative tasks to an expert, a Virtual Assistant, is the solution for many. - September 21, 2007 - The Virtual Vantage
UltraLevel Announces Special Business Continuance Event for IT Executives
"Code Red" event to feature end-to-end secure application delivery methods utilizing Citrix, EqualLogic and Microsoft technologies -- including a simulated data center failover - September 21, 2007 - UltraLevel
Latest Feature on Good To Be Green Connects Consumers to Local Green Building Product Retailers
Good To Be Green Completes the ‘Green’ Products Circle - September 21, 2007 - Good To Be Green Inc
Teddy Pierre, Pascall CEO, Speaks on "Diversity - Not Just Black & White," at Local Rotary Meeting
Teddy Pierre, CEO and president of The Pascall Company will speak at the Downtown Tampa Bay Partnership, one of the nation’s oldest Rotary clubs, at their October 9th weekly meeting. The meeting which starts at 12:10 p.m. takes place at the St. Petersburg Times Forum. According to John... - September 21, 2007 - The Pascall Company, LLC