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TruKid Founder & Mom of 6; Lives the Real Life "I Don’t Know How She Does It"; While Managing 2 Companies and 6 Kids
As women everywhere excitedly prepare for the premiere of “I Don’t Know How She Does It” starring Sarah Jessica Parker, one Power Mom is living out this tale on a daily basis. Jennifer Adams Bunkers, mother of six and the creator and CEO of TruKid the Award-Winning Line of Safe Natural Skin, Sun and Hair Care Products for Children has taken the globe by storm with her successful and ever-expanding skincare business and leaves the world wondering just how she is able to do it all. - September 13, 2011 - TruKid
Personal Trainers Seek Mentors and Technology Innovation to Boost Business in Challenging Economic Times
After 20 years in the fitness industry, one of its pioneer helps new fitness trainers become more successful and even thrive in tough economy. Personal branding and learning how to stand out is key to success. - September 11, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
9/11 10th Anniversary Challenge Coin Raising $911,000 for U.S. Military and First Responders via USO and NYPD
COINFORCE.com announced the 9/11 10th Anniversary "Never Forget" Challenge Coin fundraiser benefiting U.S. active-duty military, dependents, veterans, wounded warriors and first responders. COINFORCE.com owners and Retired Air Force Veterans Jordan and Donna Haines plan to help raise more than $911,000 this year for organizations such as the USO, New York Police Department and Veterans of Foreign Wars. - September 11, 2011 - COINFORCE.com
Need Help Writing Competitive Research Proposals for Framework Programme 7?
Idox Information Solutions is pleased to announce the launch of its latest training course: Writing Competitive Research Proposals for FP7. - September 11, 2011 - IDOX
MyReviewsNow Shop At Home Introduces Its "How To Work At Home" Resource Center
Part of learning how to work at home involves finding opportunities that are profitable and relatively easy to begin. MyReviewsNow Shop at Home has assembled together several work at home opportunities in one convenient location, its new How to Work at Home Workshop and Resource Center. - September 10, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
MyReviewsNow Shop at Home Looks to Assist the Small Business Company
The small business company in the United States has resources at hand that were not available even a few years ago. MyReviewsNow Shop At Home is pleased to announce its affiliation with the Rocket Lawyer program, a service providing legal documents and templates with professional service but without the professional cost. - September 09, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
TextAlpha Announces Affordable Mobile Marketing Choices for Small Local Businesses
TextAlpha announces affordable mobile marketing choices for small local businesses in Washington D.C and Baltimore, Maryland metropolitan areas. - September 09, 2011 - TextAlpha, LLC
Coverlux Hosts Free Technology Webinar to Educate Entrepreneurs About Business Collaboration Solutions
Coverlux to host a free business technology webinar Friday September 9th to educate business professionals about advanced technology solutions and business collaboration tools. - September 09, 2011 - Coverlux
Startups Collaborate: 12designer.com, Collaborator in Startup Weekend London
Startup Weekend, the powerful association that helps funding and establishing businesses all around the world, starts a collaboration with 12designer for their Startup Weekends in London, Berlin and Szczecin (Poland). - September 09, 2011 - 12designer
Institutional Banking Services, N.A. Corp Named Exclusive Lender for IHOP Franchisee Association
Fort Lauderdale-based Institutional Banking Services, N.A. Corp (IBS, N.A.) today announced an exclusive, multi-million dollar financing agreement with the Blue Roof Franchise Association (BRFA), a group representing the interests of International House of Pancakes (IHOP) franchisees. BRFA has an... - September 08, 2011 - Institutional Banking Services, N.A.
Issa Trust Foundation and Premier Guide Media Unite to Launch "The Save the Children of Jamaica Campaign"
The Issa Trust Foundation, a nonprofit organization in Jamaica is proud to announce a unique partnership with Premier Guide Media’s entertainment and lifestyle magazines to launch “The Save the Children of Jamaica Campaign.” - September 08, 2011 - Issa Trust Foundation
MyReviewsNow Shop At Home Showcases Luxury Floral Delivery Service
MyReviewsNow Shop at Home is pleased to announce its new affiliation with Flora 2000, a deluxe floral delivery service, where shoppers can now enjoy the ease and convenience of shopping for exquisite and luxurious floral arrangements from the comfort of their own homes. - September 07, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
BusinesSuites Expands Its Offerings in Austin, Texas
New Executive Suite Focuses on Traditional Office Users as Well as Coffee Shop Refugees Looking for a Co-working Community. BusinesSuites, the nationwide operator of executive office suites, will be opening a new center at the Hill Country Galleria on September 26th, 2011. This will be... - September 07, 2011 - BusinesSuites
New Book Encourages Businesses to Welcome Customer Complaints
Rather than avoiding customer complaints as a negative experience, author Jim Shaw promotes putting complaint management systems in place that will “vacuum up all complaints.” - September 06, 2011 - Shaw Resources
HomeBizSOS Recently Announced New Services for Online Retailers on Their Website HomeBizSOS.com
HomeBizSOS, dedicated to assisting homebiz entrepreneurs to build successful businesses, recently announced new services for online retailers on their website HomeBizSOS.com. - September 06, 2011 - HomeBizSOS
Start Your Search for Your Next Great Copywriter at the AWAI Job Fair
American Writers & Artists Inc. to provide copywriting instruction and job fair in Delray Beach, FL, October 26-29, 2011. - September 04, 2011 - American Writers & Artists, Inc. (AWAI)
“Scavenger Hunt” and “Brand Challenge” Highlight Day’s Activities as VAs Around the World Take Part in Events Sponsored by Alliance for Virtual Businesses (A4VB)
Thursday, September 8, kicks off the Alliance for Virtual Businesses (A4VB) “Scavenger Hunt” and a New “Brand Challenge” activities that include a networking event with VAs from around the world. “The A4VB end of summer fun takes place beginning at 3pm Eastern Daylight... - September 03, 2011 - The Alliance for Virtual Businesses
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces Free Webinar for Business Entrepreneurs
On September 8, 2011 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting a free webinar for business entrepreneurs. Attendees will learn how to make additional income using eBay. - September 02, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
SANBlaze Technology Inc., SB-ATCA1000 ATCA® 10Gb RAID Storage Blade Achieves VMware Ready™ Status
SANBlaze Technology, Inc., a leading provider of embedded storage and computing solutions, today announced that its SB-ATCA1000 ATCA Storage blade achieved VMware Ready™ status. This designation indicates that SANBlaze SB-ATCA1000 has passed a detailed evaluation and testing process managed... - September 01, 2011 - SANBlaze Technology
PackagingSupplies.com Ranks on the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 53%
Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Annual Exclusive List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc.500|5000 which includes Packaging Supplies at No. 3409. - September 01, 2011 - Cleveland Packaging, Inc.
Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Named Among The Best Lawyers in America® 2012
Greenspoon Marder, a full-service business law firm celebrating 30 years, boasts a long list of attorneys who have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 (Copyright 2010 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). The list includes attorneys William... - August 31, 2011 - Greenspoon Marder
TekTango and Ativio Launch a New Key Mobile Application - Trolley Mobile
Ativio has embraced the RhoMobile way and sees this as a great opportunity to help their clients get ahead in the mobile space. Chris Riester adds, "It is an exciting time in the mobile technology space. We understand that in order to succeed you must have good partnerships with knowledgeable people. - August 31, 2011 - Ativio
Network Automation Startup 6connect Lands Series A Funding Led by Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
Funding to Fuel First IPv6 Network Automation for the Always-Connected Evernet - August 31, 2011 - 6connect
Gail M. Reid Takes Launch! Program to Emory University
Emory University and Gail M. Reid, Small Business Consultant and Author, educates Atlanta’s entrepreneurs in an eight week training from startup to launching their small business. Classes begin October 4, 2011 and will be held at the Emory Continuing Education Center, Alpharetta Campus. - August 31, 2011 - Gail Margolies Reid, CPA, P.C.
ActForex Integrates Binary Options Into ActTrader Platform
A Complete Suite of Trading Tools is Now Available - August 30, 2011 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
Starting an Inflatable Party Rental Business: What to Embrace and What to Avoid - Bouncy Rentals LLC
Flexibility and a large, varied target market make starting an inflatables rental business a viable option for many would-be operators. - August 30, 2011 - Bouncy Rentals LLC
Over 300 Small Businesses, Corporations and Government Agencies Meet to Jump Start Job Growth in Georgia
Georgia’s top corporations and government agencies will strike up business with WBEs at the Greater Women’s Business Council annual POP Marketplace Event. Confirmed companies attending include: Accenture, BMW, Delta Air Lines, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Georgia Power, GE Energy, Spherion, TBS, The Clorox Company and UPS. - August 30, 2011 - Greater Women's Business Council
Entrepreneur Seeks to “Save the Economy” with EVECAIN Network Mixer for Entrepreneurs & Investors to Take Place September 27 at the Empire Room
With this mindset, de Jesús created the EVECAIN social network mixer for serious entrepreneurs and investors in the New York area, which will take place on Tuesday, September 27 from 6-9 pm at the Empire Room in NY City. - August 30, 2011 - Quadrant Two PR
MyReviewsNow Shop at Home Presents Gift Ideas for Any Occasion
Shari's Berries offers lovely gourmet strawberries dipped in chocolate and then exquisitely designed in many different brilliant patterns. - August 29, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
StreamSend to Small Business: Make the Email–Social Connection; Ten Steps to Make Email Campaigns Work Harder, Deliver More Social Impact
StreamSend has named the 10 key steps small businesses should take to power their email campaigns with social applications like Facebook. - August 29, 2011 - EZ Publishing
"Best Young Entrepreneurs" Expand Clothing Business to Food Truck
The food-themed clothing range, Pyknic (http://www.pyknic.com), has announced plans of expansion into mobile retail through the use of an actual food truck. Pyknic will be utilizing the largest funding platform for creative projects in the world, Kickstarter (http://kck.st/qTsRDX), to raise capital... - August 27, 2011 - Pyknic
Hostirian LLC Announced Today That It Has Become a Sponsor of Capital Innovators. Hostirian Will Award $5,000 in Services to Five Selected Entrepreneurial Candidates.
Hostirian LLC (http://www.hostirian.com), a leading provider of business-class shared, VPS, dedicated servers, collocation and cloud-based hosting platforms, announced today that it has become a sponsor of Capital Innovators (http://capitalinnovators.com). Hostirian will award $5,000 in services to... - August 26, 2011 - River City Internet Group
Apptivo Unveils Biz Pages – an Alternative to Websites for Small and Medium Businesses (SMB’s)
Apptivo today announced the launch of Biz Pages App, which helps create custom one page mini sites for SMB’s, without them having to spend huge amounts of time and effort. - August 26, 2011 - Apptivo, Inc.
Paperly to Host Its First-Ever National Consultant Conference
Paperly’s entire Consultant community is invited to Atlanta, GA from January 27-29, 2012 to celebrate Paperly’s emergence as the leading direct seller of personalized stationery and gifts. - August 26, 2011 - Paperly
Sustainability Panel Offers Valuable Guidance to Women Business Owners at GWBC Power of Partnering Marketplace Event
If you are a women business owner who has innovative ideas on how to partner with corporations, come to GWBC’s Power of Partnering Marketplace on Aug. 30. There will be a panel discussion on sustainability and how corporations are making it a part of their procurement process. The event will... - August 26, 2011 - Greater Women's Business Council
AstraQom Nabs Global Telecom Expert Suzanne Bowen as VP of Business Development and Marketing
AstraQom, a telecommunications, ethnic-specific community portals and small business solutions provider, announces its addition of a new VP of business development and marketing. The Canada-based company continues to collaborate with local and now more than ever, international IT-related events, partners, and applications as result of the 'bonus' of the world-renowned IP communications and social network expert Suzanne Bowen in this position. - August 25, 2011 - AstraQom
New “Anti-Social Networking” App for the iPhone and Android Helps Entrepreneurs, Professionals Make the Most of Business Events and Conferences
Basecamp Business announced the next generation of its popular Business Calendar Network (BCN) for the Apple iPhone and Business Calendar Network for Android apps, purpose-built to enhance face-to-face professional networking. Backed by the largest database of business-related events, the BCN mobile apps enable professionals, entrepreneurs, executives, and job-seekers to find the business professional networking events that will help them growtheir business or their career. - August 24, 2011 - Basecamp Business
New Free PHP Tutorial
HTML.net launches its latest offering of a free online tutorial. - August 23, 2011 - HTML.net
Palm Beach County Woman Converts Her Passion for Fashion Into Dazzling Online Reality
Local entrepreneur Michelle Flint, realizes long time dream with new fashion accessories online store. - August 23, 2011 - Dazzling Diva Inc.
MyReviewsNow Shop at Home Showcases the Latest in Vacuum Cleaners
The Garry Vac is an ultra light vacuum cleaner designed for use on carpet, hard surfaces, upholstery and furniture. - August 22, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
NAHC Annual Meeting: Caregiverlist CEO Presenting at 30th Annual National Association for Home Care and Hospice 2011 Meeting and Exposition
National Association for Home Care and Hospice annual meeting will include educational sessions, including presentation on online marketing tools by Caregiverlist.com's CEO, Julie Northcutt. - August 21, 2011 - Caregiverlist, Inc.
Payoneer to Attend International Affiliate Summit
Global payment solution company Payoneer will be attending the Affiliate Summit in New York between August 21 – 23 this year, to showcase its offering and network with some of the biggest names in the affiliate space. - August 21, 2011 - Payoneer
MyReviewsNow Introduces a New Start-Up Business Available in Ebook Download
Looking for a road map to build a successful business that doesn't require special experience or lots of cash to start? Learn exactly how in the "How to Build a Million Dollar Medical Transportation Company" ebook download. - August 20, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
President and CEO of WBENC Will Meet and Greet at GWBC’s Power of Partnering Marketplace
Certified women business owners will have the opportunity to meet with the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council President, Pamela Prince-Eason, on Aug. 30 at GWBC’s Power of Partnering (POP) Marketplace. The event will be at the Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart. A... - August 20, 2011 - Greater Women's Business Council
Memes Gets Seed Round of Funding
Memes.com receives seed round of funding for their internet meme website to expand the site to reach and interact with its users. - August 19, 2011 - Memes
Industry Pioneer Teaches Salons How to Expand Their Business Through Retail Sales
Owner of Urbanbella salon, Keneesha Hudson will be speaking at the Atlanta Natural Hair Care Professional (ANHC Pro) September business breakfast. Keneesha Hudson’s product knowledge has lead to her being featured in Ebony magazine, CNN, Cosmo Girl, and multiple times in Essence magazine. Ms. Hudson will be speaking about retailing and how it has changed with technology and the growth of the natural hair care industry. - August 19, 2011 - Atlanta Natural Hair Care
Ludo, LLC Hopes for Another 1980 Miracle on Ice
Ludo, LLC, a kids' candy manufacturer is up against The Hershey Company and Just Born, Inc. (manufacturer of Peeps) for the 2011 Best New Product (non-chocolate category) award. - August 19, 2011 - Ludo, LLC
Raw Talent Guitar Officially Announces New Offices; End of Era for CEO
Raw Talent Guitar has moved to Boca Raton, FL, from Coral Springs, FL, after employees worked from the "Darth Vader" building on University Drive for more than 15 years. - August 17, 2011 - Raw Talent Guitar
Raw Talent Guitar Lessons for Beginners Software Announces New Price for September 1, 2011
Raw Talent Guitar is setting a new price for their guitar learning software that will go live on September 1, 2011, bringing an end to the introductory price. The company will keep free shipping in the 48 contiguous states and plans to move into stores for the 2011 holiday season. - August 16, 2011 - Raw Talent Guitar
Hailstorm Commerce Offer Free Consultation to Help Businesses Decide if They Are Ready to Start Selling Online with an eCommerce Website
For Retailers, eBusiness & Channel Strategy Professionals When are you ready to launch an eCommerce website? Investing in online sales by James Vizor CEO at Hailstorm Commerce www.hailstorm.ie Email: info@hailstorm.ie James is the CEO of Hailstorm Commerce, and eCommerce specialist company... - August 16, 2011 - Hailstorm Commerce