Small Business Services News
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Orange & Bronze Speakers at the Innovation Forum for Business Start-Ups
Orange & Bronze Chief Technology Officer Butch Landingin and Software Technopreneur Milo Felipe were two of the speakers invited to join the recently concluded Innovation Forum for Business Start-Ups at the AIM e-Library. The event was organized by the PSIA, Ayala Foundation, Technology Business Incubator, PESO, and Brain Gain Network. - October 06, 2009 - Orange & Bronze Software Labs
Ivy Exec is Elected Top Emerging Company in America
FundingPost announced this year’s winner of the Pitching Across America Competition. Ivy Exec was elected as the National Winner for 2009. The competition aims to identify the hottest emerging companies in the country, with angel investors and VCs providing their expert opinions. This is the 6th year of the competition. All previous years winners of the competition have gone on to successfully raise capital. - October 05, 2009 - Ivy Exec
Made Fresh to Order: Pure 100% Organic Skin Care for Baby to Adults
Today, the eco-conscious, savvy adult wants to nourish their body and maintain youth a more natural, healthy way. Olive’s Organic Botanicals was developed for these individuals. - October 05, 2009 - Olives Organic Botanicals
New Powr-Flite Web Site to be Previewed at ISSA Tradeshow
Powr-Flite announces that their new Website will be previewed at the upcoming ISSA/INTERCLEAN® show, which will be held in Chicago on October 6-9. - October 05, 2009 - PowrFlite
2009 AWIB Leadership Awards: Creating New Boundaries Five Trailblazing Asian Women to be Honored
Asian Women in Business (AWIB) is proud to announce the 2009 AWIB Leadership Award winners. Five extraordinary Asian women will be honored for their achievements as business leaders and contributions to the philanthropic community, at the 14th AWIB Anniversary Gala on Tuesday, October 20th, 2009,... - October 05, 2009 - Asian Women in Business
Speed Venture Summit™ Scores Gold Sponsorship with Comcast Business Class
Comcast Business Class, a leading provider of communications services for small and medium-sized businesses, has signed on as the Gold Sponsor of the Speed Venture Summit™ (SVS) 2009. SVS is the premier speed-dating-style event for fast-growth businesses and investors in New England, and will be held on Wednesday October 28, 2009, at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua, New Hampshire. - October 04, 2009 - Speed Venture Summit
The Future Looks Brighter and Realitalia Business Model Offers Solid Ground to Improve Confidence
Markets improve, more people start moving, Realitalia offers a number of reasons to go ahead now with the advantages of a real professional management (and letting) service, rental guarantees, a commitment on fair pricing, assistance on financing, Furniture Packages so that you can be confident that your Italian home will be fully enjoyable upon completion without waste of valuable time, after resources have been invested. - October 03, 2009 - Realitalia
Buddingup Founder Helps Jobless Students, Grads Beat Unemployment in Canada
University of Waterloo co-op student launches job site to help jobless students, grads beat 16.4 percent unemployment rate in Canada. Social networking is changing way young job seekers expect to find jobs online. Newly launched job site Buddingup makes it easy for students and grads to connect with employers and recruiters across Canada. - October 03, 2009 - Buddingup
NewProductHelp.com Prepared to Represent Exciting New Eco-Friendly Shower Accessory to Industry
Mary S., a Kansas-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent her Eco Sensor Shower Head to industry. An innovative and effective new product sure to appeal to all who wish to conserve water and money, the Eco Sensor Shower Head boasts... - October 03, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Excited About Opportunity to Represent New Cooking Accessory to Industry
John M., a Michigan-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to market his Splatter Shield concept to industry worldwide over the next 2 years. A simple yet effective new product sure to appeal to those who enjoy frying some of their foods, the... - October 03, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
New Deals Make Gossimer Bigger, Better and Smarter
October is going to be hot with offers, extended support, and enhanced serviceability, as Gossimer has acquired HiTek Networks, and launched new and improved Support desk. The web hosting world is abuzz by the two important developments in Gossimer. - October 02, 2009 - Gossimer
Private Equity Fundraising Plummets to Lowest Levels Since 2003
The results are in. Just $38bn in aggregate capital was raised worldwide by private equity funds holding a final close in Q3 2009, representing a significant drop from earlier this year, with Q3 figures equivalent to just 45% of the $84bn raised in Q2 2009. In comparison with the recent record- breaking quarters seen in 2007, the drop is even more steep – with Q3 2009 figures equivalent to just 18% of the record $208bn raised in Q2 2007. - October 02, 2009 - Preqin ltd
Sign of the Times: Skip the Sign Shop and do It Yourself
Glovals Signage System Lets Consumers Create Their Own Custom, Lighted Signs. - October 02, 2009 - Glophers, LLC
Gifts to Israel with a Twist
Trendibox.Com is a new online gift store delivering door to door in the Holy Land. A memorable shopping experience with a huge selection of out-of-the-ordinary gift sets to spoil someone you love in an unforgettable way. - October 01, 2009 - Trendibox.Com
Google Seo Firm Drops Prices for Fifth Anniversary, Offers Free SEO
Master Google is celebrating its fifth year anniversary by reducing pricing 10% for new clients in October. - October 01, 2009 - Sinai Marketing
Intelligent Office of Garden City is Now NCBA’s Newest Corporate Partner and Preferred Service Provider
The Nassau County Bar Association (NCBA) is proud to announce that Intelligent Office of Garden City is their Corporate Partner and Preferred Service Provider for virtual office solutions and remote receptionist services. - October 01, 2009 - Slightly Mad
Sorriso® Technologies to Host e-Billing Webinar e-Billing IQ, the 7-Minute Opportunity. Are You Leaving Money on the Table?
The webinar titled, 7 minute opportunity, are you leaving money on the table, will take place on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 10 am PDT/1 pm EDT. This 45-minute webinar is designed for both large and small recurring billers interested in developing or capitalizing on their e-billing and customer self-service strategy. - October 01, 2009 - Sorriso Technologies, Inc.
LicenZing LLC is Recognized as Women Owned Business of the Year of San Rafael, CA
Molly Robbins Entrepreneur honored by Women’s Initiative of Self -Employment - October 01, 2009 - LicenZing, LLC
New Book Shows Life Changing RF in the Air to Make Us Green
James Gerdeman's book shows Life changing technology is in the air and it is helping to make us green. Radio frequency identification, RFID, is improving our commute, speeding shipments across the globe, and securing our fleets and communities. This is one government plan that has led us to making life changing improvements for the better. Since ISTEA was first implemented all modes of transportation have used the RFID tags to improve logistics, provide security and make traffic flow. - October 01, 2009 - JDGerdeman
"Startups & Small Business Chart a Path Forward in the UK" Says Doug Richard Speaking to UK Entrepreneurs
Doug Richard, Dragons' Den investor and serial entrepreneur lectured on fast growth marketing to more than 200 UK entrepreneurs at the British Library Friday, September 25. Startup and small business owners attended class in person and online via Richard's new channel S4Stv. Speaking after the... - October 01, 2009 - School for Startups
Metro Centre Doesn't Just Welcome New Tenants, It Helps Create Them
Peoria's Popular Shopping Center Offers Unique Partnership Program to Help New Business Dreams Become Reality. - September 30, 2009 - Metro Centre
New Hampshire Readies for 23rd Global Peace Event
Local Non-Profit Announces Youth Leaders Selected to Participate in the 2009/2010 Peace Initiative - September 28, 2009 - Friends Forever USA
The Peanut Shell® Launches Its Designer Line of Front Carrier Covers, Offering Baby Sling Style
The Peanut Shell®, designer and manufacturer of industry leading parenting essentials including baby slings, nursing covers, swaddle blankets and front carrier covers, releases its newest product today, the Peanut Shell® front carrier cover; a new way to add a bit of fashion to your front carrier. - September 28, 2009 - Goo-Ga Style, Inc DBA the Peanut Shell
Gossimer Offers Unlimited E-mails for $1
Gossimer, the fastest growing domain name and webhosting company, has announced a no-upgrade “The Ultimate Email Plan” that will give the buyer an access to unlimited email accounts for just $1/month. - September 28, 2009 - Gossimer
BizBa6 Launches Coaching Program and New Book for Virtual Assistants
The rapidly growing industry of virtual assistants needs assistance in knowing what it takes to run a business. A new book and coaching program has been launched to do just that. - September 27, 2009 - BizBa6 - Small Business Support Services
Yougo Network the Co-Host of the Indiana Small Business Fair November 5th, 2009
With the previous Indiana Small Business Fair event being such a success there has been a second one planned. - September 27, 2009 - YOUGO network
Dallas Summit Shows Entrepreneurs How to Turn Their Knowledge Into Cash
Coaching Millions Super Summit Oct. 23-25 attracts new and seasoned entrepreneurs from all over the world to learn how to market their knowledge. Forget the recession. Forget unemployment. With a few simple steps, you can become the millionaire you have always dreamed yourself to be. That’s the message attendees will hear at the Coaching Millions Super Summit in Dallas, Texas on Oct. 23, 24 and 25, in Westin Galleria. - September 26, 2009 - Coaching Millions
NextTree Launches Professional, Affordable Website Design - Toronto-Based Web Design Firm Helps Canadian Small Businesses Succeed Online
NextTree Inc., one of Canada's fastest growing website design companies today announced breakthrough pricing for high quality, custom website design. Canadian small businesses can launch a professionally designed website through NextTree for $499, all-inclusive. The pricing includes a unique,... - September 25, 2009 - NextTree
1stVA Launches Online in a Month Program, to Help Career Changers Make Quick Shift to Internet-Based Business
Many seasoned professionals are suddenly without a paycheck or any job prospects in the near future. Some may want to consult or start an online business, but don't know the ins-and-outs of building a web presence or internet marketing and social media. One Massachusetts company is addressing this need with Online in a Month, a unique program designed to get them up and running quickly. - September 25, 2009 - 1stVA Virtual Online Marketing Company
Randr Inc Would Like to Announce an Update to the Web Business Suite, a Complete, Full Function Web Ordering Portal Composed of Their Free Open Source Software
Randr Inc would like to announce an update to the Web Business Suite, a complete, full function web ordering portal for entrepreneurial, midrange businesses. The Web Business Suite is composed of the latest releases of Randr Inc's free Open Source software: Order Portal, Sales Portal, Information Portal, and Data Migration Portal. The Web Business Suite portals are available for free downloaded on www.randrinc.com via Source Forge or on run-time DVD. - September 25, 2009 - Randr, Inc.
"What the UK Needs is . . . More Entrepreneurs Seeing More Opportunities" Says Doug Richard, Dragons' Den Entrepreneur
Doug Richard, founder of School for Startups, delivered entrepreneur training to 200 UK entrepreneurs starting a business Saturday, September 19th at the British Library in London. Doug Richard return to the British Library on September 25th to teach "Fast Growth Marketing for Growing Businesses" which will focus on how to quickly and cost effectively market products and services. The focus will be on no-cost and low-cost solutions for new entrepreneurs. - September 25, 2009 - School for Startups
Wazzup Entrepreneurs - Special Guest Bob Lachky, Former Creative Head of Anheuser-Busch, Talks About His Famous Campaigns and How You Can Create Your Own
Ever wonder where Anheuser-Busch comes up with those catchy slogans? Find out from the man who created them on this week’s episode of The Rise To The Top. The Sunday, Sept. 27 episode will feature a interview with Bob Lachky, the former creative head of Anheuser-Busch, who created the... - September 24, 2009 - The Rise To The Top
Palm Springs Walk of Stars to Honor Alfred DiMora
Creator of the $2 million Natalia SLS 2 recognized for his entrepreneurial spirit and philanthropic endeavors - September 23, 2009 - DiMora Motorcar
Author and Execution Coach, Anna McCoy to Host Woman Act Now Connect-Working Meeting in DFW Metroplex
Woman Act Now is a movement of execution by women nationally and internationally who want to learn the art of getting life done. Coach Anna McCoy, Chief Encouragement Officer of Woman Act Now, an online and chapter-based organization is hosting a Woman, Act Now Connect-Working Monthly Meeting, September 25, 2009, at 6:30 PM at the estate of Anna and Richmond McCoy. Coach Anna will teach on “Closing the Execution Gap” from her newest book release, Woman, Act Now. - September 23, 2009 - Act Now, Inc.
Sitepie.com the First Company in the World That Lets Customers Start a Virtual Company by Sharing Ownership in an Internet Domain Name Has Launched
Sitepie.com recently launched its website that is targeted at potential entrepreneurs. It lets customers start a virtual company by sharing ownership in a domain name. This prevents people from the hassle and costs associated with creating a real company. It’s suited for very early startups that are still in the idea or early release phase. The site is still in private beta, but you are able to join Sitepie's community and signup indirectly. - September 23, 2009 - sitepie
What to do When You’re Not Hitting Your Quota? Read ’42 Rules to Increase Sales Effectiveness’ by Michael Griego
Author Michael Griego condenses years of education, professional expertise, and personal experience into 42 Rules to Increase Sales Effectiveness. When sales teams everywhere are being laid off, and hitting quota isn’t as easy as it used to be, it’s time to change the rules. ’42... - September 22, 2009 - 42 Rules
Acer Eight-Hour Video Contest Celebrates New Aspire Timeline Notebook by Asking: "Show Us What You Can do with 8-Hours-Plus of Power!"
Acer's new Aspire Timetable laptop notebook invites customers to create their own original short video... the Acer Eight-Hour Video Contest. - September 22, 2009 - Acer
Opportunity to Pitch Your Business to Investors Continued Speed Venture Summit™ Extends Application Deadline
The NH High Technology Council announced that it has extended the Speed Venture Summit™ presenter application deadline to Wednesday, September 30th, to accommodate additional entrepreneurs looking to pitch their businesses to investors. The Summit, which will be held at the Crowne Plaza... - September 20, 2009 - Speed Venture Summit
Millionaire Mindset Secrets - 7 Secrets of Wealth Creation Released
Keelan Cunningham, entrepreneur and founder of www.millionairemindsetsecrets.com, shares his expertise in wealth creation strategies. The insider 7 Secrets of Wealth Creation secrets guide has been released this week to all website subscribers. - September 19, 2009 - MillionaireMindsetSecrets.com
AcctPad Gets Lighter on the Wallet
AcctPadLite a free version of AcctPad was approved by Apple for download in the iPhone App Store. AcctPad for the iPhone and iPod Touch provides a mobile user interface to manage expenses by keeping track of account and cash transactions. AcctPad provides the ability to categorize expenses,... - September 19, 2009 - AcctPad
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View life thru the eyes of America's First Black Serial Killer. - September 18, 2009 - PatientMan ProDuctions
New Website Provides Honest Answers and Opportunity
A new website is designed to provide the average person with life enhancing information in eBook form. - September 18, 2009 - NSC Enterprises
Juris Law Group Expands with New Century City Office
Juris Law Group’s legal service paradigm provides the benefits of both a large law firm and an in-house legal staff without the procedural, structural, and economic inefficiencies of traditional service models. At the foundation of the Juris Law Group paradigm is a team of attorneys who have worked with a broad range of clients at the largest, most reputable law firms in the world and have handled a diverse range of complex corporate and litigation issues. - September 18, 2009 - Juris Law Group
First Down Mobile, LLC Announces Ribbon Cutting with Key Officials
Company Completes Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with the State of Maryland and Key Officials - September 18, 2009 - First Down Mobile, LLC
Upad: on a Mission to Stamp Out Fraudsters Targeting Students
Rental specialist offers its tops tips on how students can avoid potential landlord scams - September 18, 2009 - UPAD
Nutricap Labs Selects Infusion Direct Marketing as Agency of Record
Nutricap Labs, a leading provider of nutraceutical services such as contract manufacturing, packaging, labeling and order fulfillment, today announced it has selected Infusion Direct Marketing, a marketing consultancy firm, as its marketing agency of record. Infusion will coordinate all press... - September 17, 2009 - Nutricap Labs
ActionCOACH Business Success Webinar Series
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization, is beginning a webinar series aimed at helping business people increase their leadership skills without leaving the office. The next webinar, “How to Build an Effective Advertising Campaign,”... - September 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
NewProductHelp.com Enthused About Opportunity to Represent New Cooling Accessory to Industry
Thomas B., a Canadian resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida-based invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Cool Breeze concept to industry. A simple yet innovative new product sure to appeal to consumers globally, the Cool Breeze boasts a invention's unique... - September 17, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Set to Represent New Household Accessory to Industry
Andre H., a Maryland-based resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Harris Trash Can concept to industry. An efficient new idea in an area where innovation is often rare, the trash disposal industry, The Harris Trash Can... - September 17, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
Council for Entrepreneurial Development Celebrates Its 25th Birthday
The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) (www.cednc.org) has announced that it will host a celebration to commemorate 25 years of entrepreneurial support in the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina. The casual party will take place Friday, Sept. 25 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the... - September 17, 2009 - CED