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Princeton Premier Selects Cherian A. Paul for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Princeton Premier selects Cherian A. Paul for inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Cherian is the chief operating officer at Safwan Petroleum Technology Co. and holds a Masters Degree in Business Economics from the University of Kerala. As chief operating officer, Cherian provides... - September 13, 2007 - Princeton Premier
My Video Assistant Has Developed the Most Unique Multi-Media Application Software on the Internet for Web Marketers
New Application for Multi Media Software and Video for the Internet just released by MVA. Most of the Video world has known about Green Screen technology for year's; nothing new. However MVA has taken it to the next level. By using Adobe's New Flex Software and combing our own, MVA has developed... - September 12, 2007 - MVA
CAL Business Solutions Inc. Honored for Microsoft Competency Award at 2007 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Program Awards
Connecticut based CAL Business Solutions Inc, a Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) financial management software partner, was chosen from among 1800 nominees worldwide as the 2007 East Region Competency Award winner. - September 12, 2007 - CAL Business Solutions Inc
CAL Business Solutions Inc. Receives Outstanding Sales Recognition from Microsoft Dynamics
Connecticut based CAL Business Solutions, a Microsoft Gold Partner focused on Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) accounting software, was named a Microsoft Dynamics President's Club 2007 member. This club recognizes the top 5% of Microsoft Dynamics Partners worldwide. - September 12, 2007 - CAL Business Solutions Inc
Hopfoot to Attend Cersaie 2007
Hopfoot, provider of fine Italian interior décor products is pleased to announce that they will be attending Cersaie (an International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings) in Bologna, Italy on October 2-6, 2007. Their partner company Hopfoot-Boxart, producers of fine bathroom... - September 12, 2007 - Hopfoot, LLC
Jervis B. Webb Company Names Margaret Murdock Executive Director
Jervis B. Webb Company – a world leader in material handling solutions – has named Margaret Murdock as executive director of automated systems and controls. In this role, she is responsible for leading all aspects of electrical controls, Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV) product line... - September 12, 2007 - Jervis B. Webb Company
Sept. 18: First Full-Day Workshop Begins at Dancing Elephants Satellite Campus
Dancing Elephants Achievement Group offers first full-day sales training workshop entitled, “Writing Your Sales and Marketing Plan – Step by Step for Success!” at the Business Networking Center on Sept. 18, 2007. - September 12, 2007 - Dancing Elephants Achievement Group
Emergency Mail from MxToolBox Re-Defines Email Continuity
FlexBox Emergency Mail is an always-on, always up-to-date backup email box with a rolling thirty day history of received mail. Emergency Mail is the first email continuity (aka “Disaster Recovery”) service on the market with zero switchover time, zero technical intervention to activate, and zero switchback time. Emergency Mail is available on a per user mailbox basis. - September 11, 2007 - MxToolBox, Inc
Patent Pending Email Migration Technology Eliminates Barriers to Hosted Email Migration
Email Services firm MxToolBox, Inc. announced today the launch of FlexBox™, a Patent Pending email technology platform that eliminates the barriers to migrating from an in-house email server to a Managed (aka Hosted) Email Service. ‘Simultaneous Synchronous Split Domain Email Routing with Conflict Resolution’ is the one-of-a-kind technology that makes it possible for a single email recipient address to exist on more than one email server at the same time. - September 11, 2007 - MxToolBox, Inc
Los Angeles HR Firm Assists Local Employers with Newly Enforced Undocumented Worker Legislation
CPEhr, a leading HR outsourcing firm, helps small to mid-sized California employers comply with new regulations and avoid non-compliance penalties relating to the receipt of "No Match" letters from the SSA and employing undocumented workers. - September 11, 2007 - CPE HR, Inc.
Opportunity for Marketers to Target Users of Social Networks Before They Start Surfing
Brand managers worried about the potential harm caused by association with inappropriate content on social networks now have the chance to target thousands of users of social networks the minute they log-on to the internet, before they browse any content. The unique opportunity comes with the... - September 11, 2007 - Media & Marketing Solutions Limited
Sage Software and JCS Sponsor SCORE’s 6th Annual Chapter Chair Orientation Conference
Sage Software and JCS Computer Resources provided corporate sponsorship for SCORE Leadership Conference held in Scottsdale, AZ. This year’s SCORE Chapter Chair Leadership Conference was held in Scottsdale, AZ from August 14 through August 16, 2007. It is an event that provided premier... - September 11, 2007 - Accounting Business Solutions by JCS
Pristine Announces the Launch of Pristine 360- Management Framework
“A SME focused management framework for sustainable business growth.” - September 11, 2007 - Pristine Ventures
Early Detection Breast Chek Kits to Save Millions of Lives Globally
Plexus Pink Early Detection Breast Check Kit is an FDA Certified Medical Device Sanctioned by the Cancer Society. The Breast Chek Kit Will Help Save Millions of Lives Globally. - September 11, 2007 - Thinkpinkforlife.com
Religious Holy Day Schedules for Microsoft Outlook
Catholic, Christian, and Jewish Holy Day Schedules for Microsoft Outlook - September 10, 2007 - Calendar Updates
New Investment Location Discovered in Brazil
Canoa Quebrada near Fortaleza in the North Eastern state of Ceara Brazil is being hailed as the next big area in real estate investment for buyers in Brazil. The location bears all the hallmarks of an area ripe for overseas property investors with new developments in the planning. - September 10, 2007 - HomesGoFast.Com
Visix Unveils Network Operations Center, Expands Client Services Group
Visix, Inc. unveiled its newly constructed Network Operations Center (NOC) at the company’s Atlanta headquarters, and announced several personnel appointments. - September 10, 2007 - Visix, Inc.
Toledo Area Executives Honored to Receive National APICS Student Mentor Awards
Mike Wheatley and Bruce Brechin proud to receive the Student Mentor Award. - September 10, 2007 - Toledo APICS
Survey Shows Salespeople Getting Lazy in Prospecting and Marketing
A new survey of 2,000 salespeople and sales managers indicates salespeople and their companies will suffer and many fail as the economy slows. Survey respondents indicate lack of proper or sufficient sales and prospecting training to maintain their flow of business in a more competitive selling environment. - September 10, 2007 - McCord Training
Johnson Automotive Named Charter Member of Local Business Club
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club Of The Triangle Names Founding Member - September 10, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Contrasting Approaches to Meeting Customer Needs -- Top CEO's Speak Their Mind -- Ray Anderson / Interface, Inc. and Patrick Charmel / Griffin Hospital
Ray Anderson, Chairman of Interface, Inc., and Patrick Charmel, CEO of Griffin Hospital, provide insights about customer service and what distinguishes leading companies in a highly competitive American economy. Radio show host Robert Reiss engages his guests on business commitments to a sustainable environment and the role of employee pride and trust. - September 09, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
Inc. Names PrintingForLess.com One of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
America’s Print Shop at www.PrintingForLess.com, leading provider of quality four-color printing and excellent customer service, recognized as sales-growth leader on Inc. 5000 list - September 09, 2007 - PrintingForLess.com
Mind Gliding is Joining the London KDPXchange
UK Business consultants are collaborating to enforce innovation and profitability. - September 09, 2007 - Mind Gliding, Ltd.
Record Times for Land Decontamination Process
Option Quest, LLC in cooperation with The Romanian Academy of Scientists announces an important breakthrough in land decontamination. Time cycles until the land is put back into the economic circuit for commercial or agricultural use is shortened to as little as 5-9 months. - September 08, 2007 - Option Quest, LLC
fig. Secures Funding from Bessemer Venture Partners
Fig. today announced that it has completed a recapitalization of the company and secured an eight-figure capital investment from Bessemer Venture Partners. - September 08, 2007 - fig.
Cashing in on Online Poker
Almost four years ago in early 2004, Robert Shiloh finally bacame a profitable poker player online. After reading countless poker books on Texas Hold'em and playing the game for hundreds of hours he decided to self publish his own book. Party Poker "CRACKED" a highly controversial title... - September 08, 2007 - All Bets Poker
WOW! Women On Writing
WOW! Women On Writing Celebrates its First Anniversary. - September 08, 2007 - WOW! Women On Writing
New Insights into Corporate Information Economics
This is the 17th book by prof. Paul A. Strassmann, former Chief Information Officer of Xerox, the Department of Defense and NASA. It concentrates on analytic methods to be used in the evaluation of investments in information technologies and in information management. Topics include a discussion of Information Technology and Profits, Knowledge Capital and Outsourcing. Book includes 55 illustrative Tables, 27 graphic figures and 18 examples of how to perform numerical calculations. - September 08, 2007 - The Information Economics Press
Jane Azia, Director, Non-Depository Institutions & Consumer Protection, NY State Banking Dept. to Speak at KC’s Event on Subprime: Impact & Moving Forward on 09/18/07
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Jane Azia, Director of Non-Depository Institutions and Consumer Protection, New York State Banking Department will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled:... - September 08, 2007 - The Knowledge Group
Harry Dinham, Past President, National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) to Speak at KC’s Event on Subprime: Impact & Moving Forward Scheduled on September 18, 2007
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Harry Dinham, Past President of National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) and Founder of Dinham Mortgage Company based in Texas will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming... - September 08, 2007 - The Knowledge Group
Finding Local Business Online Just Got Easier
Canadian business and classified directory targets local search for communities across the country - September 08, 2007 - Canadian Office for Applied Research Studies
Voices.com Wins a CRM Elite Award
Voices.com, the most trusted marketplace for voice actors, has recently won a CRM Elite Award in recognition of their stellar success and rock-solid ROI using CRM processes and technology. - September 08, 2007 - Voices.com
Nihongo Bashi Introduces JobSkills® English-Language Training & Soft Skills Development Program in India
Leading Japanese language, culture and management training provider in India expands linguistic training portfolio to include soft skills and spoken English training in accordance with Cambridge ESOL curriculum. Company aims to equip the Indian workforce with the requisite English communication and soft skills necessary to take on global careers. - September 08, 2007 - Nihongo Bashi Pte Ltd
Northeastern N.C. Looking to Partner with Southeastern Virginia to Offer Expansion Opportunities
North Carolina’s Northeast Featured at Norfolk, Virginia Commercial Real Estate Show - September 07, 2007 - Northeast Development Commission
Customer Service is the American Consumer's #1 Issue -- David Neeleman and Bruce Mosler Interviewed -- Airs Nationally on Sunday, September 9
Customer service is the American consumer's #1 issue. Top CEO's, David Neeleman / Jet Blue and Bruce Mosler / Cushman & Wakefield give their candid insights about what it takes to build a great customer service organization on "The CEO Show with Robert Reiss" Sunday, September 9. - September 07, 2007 - Reissource, LLC
R&A Crisis Management Services Offers Webinar on Supply Chain Resiliency
R&A Crisis Management Services offers a webinar on Supply Chain Resiliency on September 25. As with all other risks that the business community must face, it is essential that businesses ensure supply chain resilience. - September 07, 2007 - R&A Crisis Management Services
LSI Wins Contract, Company Plans New Hires, Expansion in Clovis, New Mexico
Locomotive Service, Inc. (LSI) recently won a 2-year contract from the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railway for locomotive refueling operations in Clovis, New Mexico. The contract begins November 1, 2007, and LSI plans to hire up to 17 new full-time employee drivers and expand the services offered... - September 07, 2007 - LOCOMOTIVE SERVICE, INC.
ASQ Vermont Presents “Training Within Industry (TWI)” Helping Supervisors Successfully Lead Teams
VT-ASQ Section 0112 is pleased to present: “Training Within Industry (TWI)” Helping Supervisors Successfully Lead Teams. - September 07, 2007 - American Society for Quality Vermont Section
Xyleme Appoints Stuart Grossman as Vice President of Client Services
Xyleme® Inc., the leading provider of 100% XML, SCORM 2004 certified learning content management systems, today announced that Stuart Grossman has been named Vice President of Client Services. In his new role, Mr. Grossman will be responsible for all pre- and post-sales support as well as the further development of Xyleme’s partner support program. - September 07, 2007 - Xyleme, Inc.
Mark Tenhundfeld, Director, Office of Regulatory Policy, American Bankers Association to Speak at KC’s Basel II LIVE Teleconference for Banks on 09/27/07
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Mark Tenhundfeld, Director, Office of Regulatory Policy at the American Bankers Association will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “Basel II LIVE... - September 07, 2007 - The Knowledge Group
NewHomesSection.com Introduces a User Friendly Easy to use Resale Home Section Different from Most Resale Home Sections Currently Available
NewHomesSection.com has introduced a new Resale Real Estate Section to better accommodate the needs of their visitors. The new section comes after the company experienced nearly 17,000 visitors in August. - September 06, 2007 - New Homes Section
The Frame Game
As the digital print industry continues to explode onto the scene, wide format printing companies are creatively scrambling for new opportunities to increase their sales volume. One answer to this question lies somewhat hidden, in an ancillary product line known as “Media Framing Systems.” They are designed for the purpose of attaching and interchanging large format vinyl media to virtually any reasonably flat surface. They are also meant to make the process of decorating larger surfaces easy. - September 06, 2007 - Ackland Media Frames
Global Warming Initiatives, Inc. Accepts Online Donations to Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Global Warming Initiatives, Inc., a 501 (c) 3 public benefit corporation, is now accepting online donations through PayPal to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions throughout the United States. PayPal is the most secure and trusted way to donate to Global Warming Initiatives. Global Warming... - September 06, 2007 - Global Warming Initiatives, Inc.
Princeton Premier Honors Cary Abraham as Its Newest Member Into the Exclusive 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Princeton Premier Honors Cary Abraham as its newest member into the exclusive 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Cary is a training manager at Medtronic and has a B.A. in History from the University of Minnesota. As a training manager, Cary oversees performance evaluations and technology as well... - September 06, 2007 - Princeton Premier
New Private Label Cooking Ebook Package Released
The problem with lack of cooking and meal ideas can be easily resolved. The new collection of fifty cooking and recipe ebooks has many tips on preparation and thousands of recipes within each electronic book. Within the collection of books are recipes for soups, salads, sandwiches, chicken,... - September 06, 2007 - PrivateLabelCookingEbooks.com
Ali T. Mouslmani, Regional Director for Elster Electricity LLC, Has Been Named Princeton Premiers Honored Member in Business
Ali T. Mouslmani, regional director for Elster Electricity LLC, has been named Princeton Premiers Honored Member in Business. As a regional director, Ali manages all activity throughout the entire company as well as overseeing manufacturers. Ali holds a Masters Degree in Business from Duke... - September 06, 2007 - Princeton Premier
Is Anyone There? How UK Small Companies Are Turning Away Millions of Pounds of Business Every Year
Did you know that failing to carry out one simple task is actually costing UK companies millions of pounds and enormous amounts of lost business every year? It’s something as straightforward as answering the telephone. Yet in a recent survey carried out by Birmingham-based Time Etc, almost... - September 06, 2007 - Time Etc Limited
Thousand Oaks Insurance is Now Offering Instant Health Quotes Through Its New Site at, HealthInsuranceShopper.com
Thousand Oaks Insurance Agency, based in California, has announced today it is offering instant, free health insurance quotes for California residents through their new quoting system at www.HealthInsuranceShopper.com. - September 05, 2007 - Thousand Oaks Insurance Agency
Louis R. Richey, JD, SVP of McCamish Systems, LLC an Expert on IRC 409A to Speak at KC’s Event on Section 409A: Equity Based Compensation Final Regulation on 09/06/07
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Louis R. Richey, JD, SVP of McCamish Systems, LLC, a widely known expert and author with special expertise on 409A nonqualified deferred compensation plans will speak at the Knowledge... - September 05, 2007 - The Knowledge Group
New Horizon International Consulting, LLC and K.K. Consulting, Inc. Merge
New Horizon International Consulting has merged the services of K.K. Consulting, Inc. of New Delhi, India into its operations. Clients in both the U.S. and India now have a comprehensive, integrated consulting team who understand cultural differences to work with in both countries. - September 05, 2007 - New Horizon International Consulting, LLC