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REINADO® Receives a 91 Rating from Smoke Magazine and Introduces Two New Sizes at the 79th Annual IPCPR Convention and International Trade Show
REINADO® receives a 91 rating from Smoke Magazine and announces two new sizes, the Habanito and El Emperador, to further broaden the choices available to cigar smokers. - July 14, 2011 - REINADO Cigars
Godwin Ronquillo’s Laci Dreher to Lead Collaborative Law Professionals of North Texas
Godwin Ronquillo PC, a Texas trial and appellate firm with offices in Dallas and Houston, is proud to announce that associate, Laci Dreher is co-founder and President-Elect of the Collaborative Law Professionals of North Texas, a group consisting of lawyers and neutral professionals who have made a... - July 14, 2011 - Godwin Lewis PC
Company Winding-Up Petitions on the Rise in the UK
The Business Sale Report, which provides information on distressed businesses, has released figures showing a 22 per cent increase in the number of winding up petitions lodged through the courts in the second quarter of this year, compared to the same period last year. These figures continue the... - July 14, 2011 - Business Sale Report
President Preckwinkle Creates Bond Team with Focus on Local, Minority Firms
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle submitted the County’s Master Bond Ordinance yesterday as the government takes steps to restructure its debt and establish itself on a more sound financial footing. The ordinance was introduced and referred to the Finance... - July 14, 2011 - Cook County Government
Q2PR to Launch EVECAIN TV and Internet Network, Seeks Sponsors, Carriage & Content Partners
Q2PR revealed plans for launching the EVECAIN Network today, a TV and Internet streamed network for entrepreneurs, investors and business issues, and assorted programming of interest to these groups, according to founder JM de Jesús. “The idea is to bring the best of all available... - July 13, 2011 - Quadrant Two PR
V.I.S.S. (Vision, Inspiration, Strategy & Support) Announces Its New Business Opportunity for Work at Home Moms
V.I.S.S. has created a turn-key business opportunity for work at home moms to be able to work when they can, as much or as little as they can. - July 13, 2011 - VISS International
TeamLab Anniversary Release: Multi-functional Document Online Editor Right in Your Corporate Portal
The TeamLab collaboration platform marks their one-year anniversary with the launch of a multi-functional online editor for documents and spreadsheets. - July 12, 2011 - Ascensio System SIA
Connection Points Targeted Networking Event, Presented by the Women's Business Development Center, to be Held July 26
Women business owners in wellness professions including massage therapists, yoga practitioners, integrated medicine physicians, chiropractors, nutritionists, health and lifestyle coaches, acupuncturists, psychotherapists and other healing artists, who want to connect with other women-owned industry... - July 12, 2011 - Women's Business Development Center
SANBlaze Announces Multi Terabyte PCIe to Solid-State Storage RTM for AdvancedTCA
ATCA® Rear Transition Modules from SanBlaze increase storage and flexibility. - July 08, 2011 - SANBlaze Technology
Bella Vita Launches Insurance Solutions for Business Owners
Bella Vita Associates, LLC, an exclusive management consulting firm in South Florida, is pleased to announce the launch of its Insurance Solutions division providing contingency planning and asset protection for small and medium business owners. Bella Vita is expanding its business model to complement the lifecycle of companies from startup, growth and development to business continuation and succession planning. - July 08, 2011 - Bella Vita Associates, LLC
GeoCommerce Enters Into Strategic Relationships
Privately held, GeoCommerce, Inc., an enterprising provider in commerce technology, announced today it is in the process of consummating strategic relationships to ensure their footing in the future of Consumer Identification and Authentication. - July 07, 2011 - GeoCommerce
Arizona Workshop Creates Confident Communicators
The "Executive Speaker Training Workshop," teaching public speaking skills via business storytelling, will be held in Avondale on August 22-23, 2011. Registration information, including group rates may be found on the website at http://www.executivespeakertraining.com. The workshop is especially targeted for those in small to medium-sized businesses or non-profit organizations. - July 07, 2011 - Storyteller.net
Young Entrepreneur Grows IT Business with Postcode Look-Up
Postcode Anywhere’s address auto-fill “underpins” customer service levels, says computer expert. - July 07, 2011 - PCA Predict
ePlanet Capital Sells Biancamed Ltd to ResMed Inc.
ePlanet Capital announces sale of Biancamed Ltd to ResMed Inc. - July 06, 2011 - ePlanet Capital
40Billion.com Launches Funding Probability for Small Business Entrepreneurs
Tool uses algorithm to estimate likelihood that friends and family will invest in a business. - July 06, 2011 - 40Billion.com, Inc.
Turner Consulting Group-Chicago Provides Consulting to All Entrepreneurs Seeking Financial Independence and Willing to Lead in Our Nation's Economic Recovery
Turner Consulting Group-Chicago, is providing growth & development assistance to new entrepreneurs as well as established small business. Client needs are professionally evaluated and assistance is administered on a case by case basis. - July 05, 2011 - Turner Consulting Group-Chicago
CarbonCopyPro Announces on June 27, 2011 that Peter Hobler Achieves L1 Leadership
L1 Leadership is the first performance recognition level with CCPRO, one of, if not the foremost internet marketing training platforms in the world. When asked about his achievement, Peter shared the following: "My inspiration is to inspire others to believe in themselves and to take a leap of faith toward changing their lives." - July 04, 2011 - CarbonCopyPro
AWAI Announces Direct-Response Legend Joe Sugarman Will Speak at Its 2011 Copywriting Bootcamp
AWAI is excited to announce that direct-response legend, Joe Sugarman will be speaking at AWAI’s 2011 Fastrack to Copywriting Success Bootcamp and Job Fair. - July 03, 2011 - American Writers & Artists, Inc. (AWAI)
The Daily Deal Sales Solution
Finally a white label deal of the day sales force has arrived. - July 01, 2011 - The Daily Deal Brokers
Email Marketers: Six Steps to Boost Your Newsletter I.Q.
StreamSend offers guidelines for doing email newsletters right. - June 29, 2011 - EZ Publishing
New Troubled Inventory and Assets Recovery Program to Help Businesses of All Sizes and Industries
Barter Media Solutions (BMS) introduces an innovative Troubled Inventory and Assets Recovery Program designed to help businesses of all industries recover full value for troubled inventory, holdings and assets. - June 29, 2011 - Barter Media Solutions
Nations Roof of New York LLC Certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise
Nations Roof of New York LLC, a business specializing in, Commercial Roofing Services, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE). Nations Roof of New York niche market is Commercial roofing services and repair work within metropolitan New York, and New Jersey. - June 29, 2011 - Nations Roof LLC
Canadian Best-Selling Author Betska K-Burr Chooses India to Launch Her Next Trailblazing Book the "God" in Coaching the Key to a Happy Life
Affectionately known by Clients as “The Guru Coach™” Canadian best-selling author Betska K-Burr has chosen India to launch a trailblazing new book. The “God” in Coaching - The Key to a Happy Life sets an exciting new precedent for a rapidly evolving industry. Dr. Will Tuttle #1 Amazon best-selling author of The World Peace Diet calls The “God” in Coaching “… the bible of coaching.” For more information, please visit: http://thegodincoaching.com. - June 28, 2011 - Betska K-Burr
Corley and Bauer Return to RE/MAX to Open New Office on Chicago’s Gold Coast
Former Sotheby’s Affiliates, Janice Corley and Cynthia Bauer, have partnered to open RE/MAX Premier Properties in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood. Located at 1205 N. Dearborn St., RE/MAX Premier Properties will serve buyers and sellers in some of Chicago’s busiest and most... - June 28, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
MiniCo Insurance Agency Adds Aspen American Insurance Company for Alternative Self Storage Industry Solution
MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Aspen American Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited, to be an additional carrier for MiniCo’s specialty insurance programs for the self-storage industry. Aspen American Insurance... - June 27, 2011 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Build-A-Website.ChooseWhat.com Announces Major Updates to 1&1 Website Builder Service
A leading review portal for website builder services, ChooseWhat.com, publishes new updates to the 1&1 website builder service, including a new Click & Build application. Updates cover new features, such as weblog embedding, chat channels, and project management systems on client sites. - June 26, 2011 - ChooseWhat.com
Health Coach Says Intuitive Concepts’ Date Analysis Paid Off
Wellness coach uses date analysis to choose days to begin new business. - June 26, 2011 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Tampa’s Intelligent Office® Wins Two Awards for Contributions to Local Economy and Community
Intelligent Office activities and contributions also position VP Karen Gillman as finalist for local award by the Tampa Bay Business Journal. - June 24, 2011 - Intelligent Office of Tampa Bay
AzCa Embroidery Increases Production 60%
Tempe-based contract embroidery small business AzCa Embroidery, Inc. has increased its production capabilities by expanding its resources by 60% more embroidery heads. More info: http://azcaemb.com. - June 24, 2011 - AzCa Embroidery, Inc.
hackNY Announces 2011 Class, Triples the hackNY Fellows Program
hackNY is proud to announce the class of 2011 hackNY Fellows, a select group of students from across the US and Canada who will spend 10 weeks this summer developing and applying their computational, quantitative, and design expertise while working with some of NYC’s best startup... - June 23, 2011 - hackNY
Wholesale Scout UK's Tips on How to Verify Your Wholesaler
Wholesale Scout offers you advice on performing due diligence regarding potential wholesalers and verifying new suppliers to your business. - June 23, 2011 - Wholesale Scout
Bruce P. D’Sena, President of Innogist Holdings Inc. Releases New Book - “Cloud CIO Strategy”
CIO book provides visionary insights into why a Cloud based IT strategy should be the first choice for modern businesses. - June 22, 2011 - Innogist Holdings Inc.
Raleigh City Councilor Nancy McFarlane Introduces Small Business Initiative
Vows to Streamline Process to Ensure “Raleigh is Open for Business” - June 22, 2011 - Nancy McFarlane
Intellectual Property Trading: PrePat Auction - New Marketplace. Innovative Approach.
The PrePat Auction company is claiming a new niche in the global intellectual property market: the auctioning of patent applications. Inventors have the opportunity to sell rights to patent their inventions worldwide - in over 140 countries. Entrepreneurs can choose, buy out and patent innovations for small money to build their local businesses. - June 22, 2011 - PrePat Auction Ltd
Wauton Samuel Nominated for Two South London Business Awards
ActionCOACH Parag Prasad Delighted with Success of Coaching Client - June 22, 2011 - Prasad Coaching Ltd
New Company, Hour 25 New York, Inc., Offers Administrative Assistant Services for Individuals and Small Businesses
In the world of business men and women today, high-priority responsibilities leave little time for the mundane, yet critical administrative tasks that keep businesses afloat. Kenley Cole, founder of Hour 25 New York, Inc. and an experienced assistant herself, provides entrepreneurs and small... - June 21, 2011 - Hour 25 New York, Inc.
abi Innovation Hub Receives $5,000 Grant from NH Charitable Foundation
The abi Innovation Hub (abi Hub) announces that it has received a $5,000 grant from the Manchester Region Community Fund and the Winneg Family Charitable Fund of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. The funds will be used to cover the cost of an AmeriCorps VISTA hire for one year of service. - June 19, 2011 - abi Innovation Hub
Intuitive Concepts’ Feng Shui Advice Helped Interior Design Business Improve 100%
Interior design firm, Saums Interiors, sees dramatic improvement in business. - June 17, 2011 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos, Discusses Keys to Entrepreneurial Success on the CEO TV Show with Robert Reiss
Tony Hsieh, CEO ofZappos.com, discusses keys to entrepreneurial success on The CEO TV Show with Robert Reiss. Hsieh talks about his first time interest in Zappos as an investor and an advisor that quickly got him fully involved in developing the Zappos business, including confronting the possibility of bankruptcy. Hsieh goes on to explain more about the secrets of success and the importance of corporate culture on the CEO TV Show as presented in four episodes. - June 17, 2011 - Reissource, LLC
Tolar Manufacturing Celebrates 20 Years of Best-in-Class Transit Shelter Solutions
Corona (CA) based Tolar Manufacturing Company, Inc, a recognized industry leader in transit street furniture solutions, celebrated twenty years of providing best in class transit shelters and related amenities with a company luncheon and awards ceremony. - June 16, 2011 - Tolar Manufacturing Company, Inc
Global AdNetwork Exec Takes High Profile Roles in IAB US and IAB EU
Rob Rasko, CPX Interactive's President & COO, appointed to IAB US Board of Directors and Named Co-Chair of IAB EU Brand Advertising Committee. - June 16, 2011 - CPXi
12th Annual "Top Businesses in America" Awards Program Announced
The research allows entrepreneurs to be identified and honored for their business achievements on a national and regional basis. - June 16, 2011 - DiversityBusiness.com
KOSBE Client, Tracy's Tea House Now Open
Tracy's Tea House offers a the chance to experience a wide variety of unique Eastern and Western tea blends with mouth-watering meals on the menu. Currently, there are 19 organic and special blend teas offered and prepared in house. The teas on the menu were selected by owner, Tracy Law based on... - June 16, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
HHT Starts Production of New Patent Pending Field Dressing Tool
Though Hunters Help Technologies, Inc is a new company, the owners and designers are not new to hunting. The three owners have over 100 years of combined Engineering and Manufacturing experience between them. They are business partners and they are also hunting partners with the same number of combined years of hunting experience. That experience is designed into every product and the best is yet to come. HHT has several more products in various stages of design, development, and testing. - June 15, 2011 - Hunters Help Technologies, Inc
Urweb.tv Offers a New Channel for Open Innovation Business Development
Glaxo Smith Kline Consumer Products is the latest company to open an online Open Innovation portal as part of its business development strategy. To reach those hard-to-find inventors, entrepreneurs and garage geniuses, GSK is using MMC Productions technology marketing channel urweb.tv. - June 15, 2011 - MMC Productions Inc
Ogoing Launches Small Business Social Network
Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Emerging Businesses and SMBs Are Invited to Join - June 14, 2011 - Ogoing Inc.
40Billion.com Launches Mobile Website for Small Business Entrepreneurs to Raise Money
Users build social networks and raise funding for businesses conveniently on web-enabled phones. - June 14, 2011 - 40Billion.com, Inc.
Electra Ford Received the Product Launch Certification from VAClassroom
Electra Ford, founder of the Virtual Office Center, announced that she has successfully completed the one-of-a-kind VAClassroom Product Launch Support Specialist Course designed to equip Virtual Assistants and Online Professionals with the skills to launch all types of products on the web. - June 11, 2011 - Virtual Office Center
Elite Business Cash Machine Released with High Reviews
Elite Business has released a first of its kind cash and credit access system which provides business owners easy access to financing options of all kinds for their businesses. - June 09, 2011 - Elite Business
Fivia and Ad-Juster Sign Partnership Agreement
Ad-Juster, Inc. and Fivia SA, have signed a partnership agreement allowing Fivia clients to use Ad-Juster’s third party delivery data collection service to automatically load third party numbers into Fivia products for billing reconciliation and discrepancy management. “The demands of... - June 08, 2011 - Ad-Juster, Inc.