Small Business Services News
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World’s First Truly Sustainable Homes: Generates More Energy Than They Consume and Can Withstand the Forces of Nature
The ReGen Group™, LLC announced that it has signed a contract valued at over $2M with OceanSafe, Inc., a manufacturer of steel structural insulated panels, to develop the Nation’s first mass-produced truly sustainable homes: the OceanSafe Sustainable Home. The ReGen Group™, a... - April 03, 2009 - The REGEN Group
Is a Recession the Right Time to Strengthen Your Management Team and Pass the Competition?
Right now, most companies are focused on cutting costs, postponing activities, and even laying off people; however, every company must also be planning for the next move up in the business cycle. Inherent in this planning process is the assessment of your executive team and other key management leaders in your organization. - April 03, 2009 - Carl J. Taylor & Co.
iClick University Releases a New Personal Business Program
Thanks to credit card debt, most people are effectively bankrupt. Getting out of that kind of debt is extremely difficult without an additional income. The internet provides people with the additional income they need. - April 03, 2009 - Terry Telford Communications Inc.
Private Jet Charter Company Planemasters Adds Two New Aircrafts to Its Fleet
Planemasters, a Chicago private jet charter company, recently added a King Air 350 and Citation Ultra aircraft to its versatile fleet. - April 02, 2009 - Planemasters, Ltd.
emploi, LLC Expands Staffing Services to Include Virtual Professionals for Business Owners
emploi, LLC is a unique staffing agency in Lake Mary, Florida offering a better work/life balance for employees looking for flexible job opportunities. - April 02, 2009 - emploi, LLC
Solidcellular.com Multi-Benefit Corporate Buyback Program Provides a Response to New Realities
GSM Cell Phone Recycling Program Helps Corporations Achieve Operational and Environmental Goals. - April 02, 2009 - Solidcellular.com
Excalibur Technology Goes Green
Excalibur Technology cleans up in their local community as part of their "green initiative" and helps clients to implement environmentally friendly technology solutions. - April 01, 2009 - ExcalTech (Excalibur Technology Corp.)
In Home Care Now Available in the Brandywine Valley, PA
Stay-at-Home awards franchise territory to Chuck Page. - April 01, 2009 - Stay at Home
Small Businesses Still Obtain Financing Despite Economy
If you listen to the news reports and pundits, small businesses are having an extremely difficult time obtaining financing due to the mortgage industry’s adverse impact on the banking industry and the resulting tightening of credit. “Lack of capital is not the real issue, although it... - April 01, 2009 - Toca Family Publishing
NH Division of Economic Development Hires Epiphanies, Inc. to Develop Social Media Marketing Strategy
State recognizes need for reaching businesses through new media. - April 01, 2009 - Epiphanies, Inc.
PythonX Fabricates Complex Structural Steel Beam 88% Faster
A timed demonstration of complete fabrication of an eight foot W16x31 structural beam, using the PythonX CNC robotic fabrication system was recently videotaped and released to the public. The video can be streamed from the “Economics” page of the PythonX web site, www.pythonx.com. In... - April 01, 2009 - PythonX Robotic Structural Steel Fabrication System
Immaculate PowerWashing 10% Off in the Month of April
For the month of April 2009, Immaculate PowerWashing will be running a special deal in which old and new customers alike are eligible for a one time only 10% discount off on full building exterior power washing. - April 01, 2009 - Immaculate PowerWashing
Pocket Cocktails Now with Sommelier, 2 Apps in 1. Available for iPhone and iPod Touch
Groovy Cocktail app adds a free sommelier, 2 Apps in 1. - March 31, 2009 - Pocket Cocktails Inc.
BusinesSuites Renews Lease at Hughes Center
With the renewal of its lease at Hughes Center, BusinesSuites sees long-term growth opportunities in Las Vegas. - March 31, 2009 - BusinesSuites
THANN New Skin Care: Unlock the Miracle of Shiso
Shiso essential oils provide a strong taste whose intensity might be compared to that of mint. Shiso is rich in omega-3 fatty acid and alpha-linolenic acid with anti-inflammatory properties and is considered to help preserve and sterilize other foods. - March 31, 2009 - Harnn & Thann
Local Virtual Assistant Receives Entrepreneurial Recognition
Doreen R. Patrick, owner of Virtual Business Partners, announced today that she is the recipient of the VAccolade Business Entrepreneur Award. The VAccolade Award not only recognizes participation at VAnetworking, the world’s largest member-based Virtual Assistant networking association... - March 31, 2009 - Virtual Business Partners
National Mom & Pop Business Owners Day
March 29th is National Mom & Pop Business Owners Day. In honor of this holiday, Business Essentials is offering 25% off all design services for all new customers this week (through April 3, 2009). - March 31, 2009 - Business Essentials
Suze Orman Keynote Speaker at the MoneyFest in New York
Financial Wiz Suze Orman will be Keynote Speaker at the "MoneyFest" America's How to Make Money Expo, April 25 in New York. - March 29, 2009 - USA Wealth Expo Inc.
Rogue CFO Consulting Moves Towards Servicing Small to Medium Sized Businesses
Rogue CFO Consulting to focus on helping small to medium sized businesses as an outsourced CFO. - March 29, 2009 - Rogue CFO Consulting
St. Louis Young Entrepreneur Defines the New Era of “Business Networking”
From vodka tastings to the “Dinner and Discussions” speed-networking events, The Rise To The Top event series brings entrepreneurs and those who support entrepreneurship together for unforgettable evenings. - March 29, 2009 - The Rise To The Top
Axacore FaxAgent Certified with Dialogic Gateways
FaxAgent leverages T 38 capability of Dialogic Media Gateways. - March 28, 2009 - Axacore Inc.
Tough Times Require Tough Tactics - the Corporate Dominatrix Uses Six Mistress Roles to Survive and Thrive at Work
Using the tools of the professional dominatrix, Robyn shows women how to succeed in business by employing the tactics of six mistress archetypes: Goddess, Queen, Governess, Amazon, Nurse and Schoolgirl. For a “dominatrix” in everyday life the key to effectiveness is being switchable – knowing when to be firm and direct, and when to be flexible and accommodating. The woman who is the Corporate Dominatrix can dominate without being domineering, and is confident enough to intuit what her clients or colleagues want and to respond accordingly. - March 28, 2009 - Lisa Robyn
ActionCOACH of Connecticut Announces Business Excellence Award Winners
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization, has named three Connecticut companies winners of its Business Excellence Award for the first quarter of 2009. —Growing Solutions, a full service landscaping service based in Ridgefield, won for... - March 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
Navicus Expands Talent Management Suite with Integrated Competency and Performance Based Assessments Products from Global Human Asset Systems
Navicus, a leading Employment Screening and Talent Management software service provider, today announced the launch of Talent Intelligence™, a competency and performance based assessment product offering. The introduction of competency and performance based assessments from Global Human Asset... - March 27, 2009 - Navicus, Inc.
Texas Right of Way Associates Holds Barnett Shale Land Title Training Class
There is a need for trained land title abstractors. It is anticipated the development of the Barnett Shale will continue for the next two decades. According to local professionals, land title abstractors working in the area of the Barnett Shale typically earn between $45,000 to $90,000 annually,... - March 27, 2009 - TRWA, Inc.
Entrepreneurs Discover Benefits of Incorporating in Delaware While Comparing Competing Costs with The Delaware Company’s Quote & Compare Service
New business owners nationwide discover the cost benefits of incorporating in Delaware with new online feature comparing total costs from multiple incorporation companies. - March 27, 2009 - The Delaware Company
Priceless Legacy Company Offers Mission, Money and Meaning, Just When We Need All Three
A new company dedicated to helping older people preserve their life stories seeks to train and deploy up to 700,000 part-time workers throughout the country. - March 27, 2009 - Priceless Legacy Company
Learning to Sell in Tough Times Plenty of Opportunities for Small Business – if They Change Their Ways
This recession could just be the best thing to happen to Canadian small business owners, says one expert who has trained thousands of them. - March 27, 2009 - Bizlaunch
Council For Entrepreneurial Development Announces Venture 2009 Conference Presenting Companies
Joan Siefert Rose, president of the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced the presenting companies for the 26th annual Venture 2009 conference,... - March 27, 2009 - CED
Tri-Valley Business Council Launches Online Network to Help Local Entrepreneurs
Innovator’s Award nominations now open to Tri-Valley entrepreneurs to win recognition and prizes including attendance at a Keiretsu Forum investor meeting. - March 27, 2009 - Tri-Valley Innovation Network
Nookums™ Announces the Launch of It's Spring 2009 Line of Paci-Plushies™ Pacifier Holders
Nookums™, a manufacturer of innovative baby products, announces the launch of it's Spring 2009 line of Paci-Plushies™ with BPA and Phythalates Free Pacifiers. - March 26, 2009 - Paci-Plushies
National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization Launched to Empower Hispanic Entrepreneurs
Juan Pablo Giometti, president and CEO of NHEO, Inc., has announced the launch of National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization (www.nheo.org), a nonprofit organization created to empower Hispanic entrepreneurs who are underrepresented in America. As the premier business organization serving... - March 26, 2009 - National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization
Bunny in a Bear Market. Tom Arma Costumes Are a Great Investment.
Tom Arma Costumes, Inc., has had a stellar first quarter. Despite the economy, sales are up over 60% from last year. Customers don’t just buy costumes, they purchase Tom Arma heirloom designs that have a terrific resale value on auction sites such as eBay. When a style sells out for the... - March 25, 2009 - Tom Arma Costumes, Inc
"Accept the Recession or Get Aggressive" Seminar
What if the phone doesn’t ring and customers don’t come through the door? Flick off the lights and fold or get aggressive? “Accept the recession or get aggressive” is a two hour seminar which outlines new proactive ways of winning new business. The workshop is set for... - March 25, 2009 - PR Works
Power Challenge Appoints Frank Sagnier as New CEO
Former Double Fusion, Electronic Arts Executive to Drive Expansion. - March 24, 2009 - Power Challenge
Paula Belyeu of Integrity Virtual Solutions Receives Entrepreneurial Recognition
Congratulations to Paula Belyeu of Integrity Virtual Solutions, who is the recipient of the VAccolade Business Entrepreneur Award. - March 24, 2009 - Integrity Virtual Solutions
Ugly Hermit Finds a Home in St. Paul's Episcopal Church
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, located in Waldorf, Maryland, has opened its doors and kitchen to the Ugly Hermit Cookie Company, a Maryland-based start-up. - March 23, 2009 - Ugly Hermit Cookie Company
Learn to Write Your Own Blog, Ezine and Web Site Content: Free Copywriting Teleseminar for Small Businesses Offered March 25
Web copy expert Jan O’Daniel shares 6 common copywriting mistakes and 10 Secrets to Great Web Copy. Small business owners and solopreneurs will leave this call armed with ideas and tactics for writing concisely, clearly and conversationally — without tearing their hair out. - March 22, 2009 - Jan O'Daniel
Philippine Based Virtual Assistant & Telemarketing Outsourcing Company, Live2Sell, Featured in Entrepreneur Magazine
Live2Sell, one of the fastest growing BPO service providers in the Philippines, were recently featured in the March 2009 edition of Entrepreneur Magazine. - March 22, 2009 - Live2Sell, Inc.
Motivational Speaker Kevin Kelly Launches New eBook - Get Real
Motivational speaker and leadership guru Kevin Kelly has launched a new eBook entitled 'Get Real.' - March 22, 2009 - kevinKellyUnlimited.com
Link Shuttle Inc. Marks 13 Year Milestone with Intro of New Vehicle-Integrated Technology & Specialized Passenger Transport Services
Through a tough economy, one So. Cal transportation company marks a milestone by investing in its continued growth, adding new proprietary GPS tracking technology to its vehicle fleet and bolstering its passenger transport service offering. - March 21, 2009 - Link Shuttle Inc.
Bombora Brings NOAA Buoy Data to the iPhone for Surfers, Boaters, and Ocean-Goers
Announcing the release of Bombora - an elegant and useful surf and ocean forecasting app for the iPhone. Bombora displays recent data from NOAA's extensive network of moored buoys, as well as NOAA marine text forecasts and tidal observations, bringing meteorological, swell, and tidal data to Apple's booming iPhone platform. - March 21, 2009 - The Gonzo Consortium
Get Clients NOW!™ for Men
Business901 has just launched a new version of the Get Clients NOW! Program as part of their core offerings. A proven program updated with the latest in web based tactics. - March 21, 2009 - Business901.com
Free Video Ads and Directory Service for Small Business Owners
In the age of ever shrinking advertising budgets, along comes Business Video List, the answer to free small business video ads online. - March 20, 2009 - Business Video List
Diab Consulting Group Welcomes Vice President of Sales Programs
Diab Consulting Group (DCG) is pleased to announce that Charles Crapse has joined the firm as Vice President of Sales Programs. Prior to joining DCG Mr. Crapse spent nine years as a Vice President at CB Richard Ellis, the world’s largest commercial real estate company where he represented numerous Wall Street and high net worth individuals in the strategic positioning, financing and disposition in access of $4 Billion in assets. - March 20, 2009 - Diab Consulting Group
Improving Your Business Communication and Public Speaking Skills Are the Goals of a Free Goodyear, Arizona Workshop on March 27
Business owners and entrepreneurs who wish to communicate more effectively with customers and clients are invited to attend a free, 90 minute "Introduction to Business Storytelling" workshop on Friday, March 27, 2009 in Goodyear, Arizona. - March 20, 2009 - Storyteller.net
Agile Marketing Solutions, LLC Launches New Website Highlighting New Services
The world wide web used to be “read only” content and now it is more so an increasingly interactive and transparent experience where consumers can engage in conversations and share information. - March 20, 2009 - Agile Marketing Solutions, LLC
Distance No Barrier as Savvy Students Help Improve Software Skills in the UK
Two young entrepreneurs, based in opposite ends of the country, have launched an innovative way for people to gain new skills in a softening job market. - March 20, 2009 - Mediaroots Ltd.
Meet the People Rebuilding America at GoldenNetworking.com's 2nd Entrepreneurs Night and Explore the Executive Recruiter e-Directory 2009
Business Networking Website GoldenNetworking.com Hosts its 2nd Entrepreneurs Networking Night, Wednesday March 25th and Releases Up-to-Date Executive Recruiter e-Directory 2009 for Career-Seekers - March 20, 2009 - Golden Networking
NewProductHelp.com Designated to Represent New Children's Safety Product
Jeff W., an Illinois-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Kid Keeper concept to industry over the next 2 years. A highly effective new product sure to resonate with parents and caregivers everywhere, the Kid Keeper's unique... - March 19, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.