Small Business Services News
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Innovation Direct™ Secures Exclusive Developmental Agreements with New York-Based Innovation Direct To Industry™ Company on Two Inventions
Innovation Direct™ announces it has secured exclusive developmental agreements on two inventions from its roster with a company that is an integral part of Innovation Direct™'s Innovation Direct To Industry™ program. - March 23, 2008 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Tripology.com Results Show Growing Consumer Demand for Specialized Travel Agents
Since Tripology.com opened its virtual doors to consumers in June 2007 the site has received over 20,000 requests from travelers seeking the help of travel specialists. This milestone confirms the increasing demand for expert agents who can provide travelers with value for money and the insider knowledge of destinations. - March 21, 2008 - Tripology.com
Makeup Artist Learns to Make Over the Business Psyche - OneCoach Announces New Business Coach to Traverse City Entrepreneurs
Traverse City, Mich. welcomes Debby Werthmann as a new OneCoach business coach, offering small-businesses owners customized coaching and consulting services. - March 21, 2008 - OneCoach
China Plaza Celebrates One-Year Rebuild Anniversary
China Plaza on Market Street in Rockland has cause for celebration. This year marks the restaurant’s one-year rebuild anniversary and owner Joe Chan is thrilled with the outcome. - March 20, 2008 - Empire Companies
Innovation Direct™ Participates in International Home and Housewares Show for 5th Consecutive Year
Innovation Direct™, a licensing agent for individual inventors and inventors represented by various inventor assistance firms, commemorates its 5th year of exhibiting at the International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago, Illinois. - March 20, 2008 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Partners with NewProductHelp.com
Innovation Direct™, a leader in the product licensing field, has partnered with inventor assistance firm NewProductHelp.com to become the exclusive licensing agent for their roster of inventors. - March 20, 2008 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Index of Private Company Revenues Takes First Dip in Eight Months
The Private Company Index (PCI) for month-end February 2008 reflects a 2.96% decline in revenue performance from this diverse portfolio of North American companies. Key capital markets indicators (Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ 100 and the S&P Small Cap 600) each ended the month down... - March 19, 2008 - Private Company Index
‘The Girls' Guide to Building a Million-Dollar Business’ Chosen as One of Top 5 Books for Women Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur.com Recommends Susan Wilson Solovic’s Newest Book to Readers to Help Take Their Business to the Next Level. - March 19, 2008 - SBTV.com
2 Way Phone Service for MSN, Google and Yahoo
Super Technologies, Inc., the makers of DIDX.net, announce during Von.x Spring 2008 the ability to make and receive calls from MSN, Google Talk and Yahoo Messenger using the communications-empowering product SuperPhone. - March 18, 2008 - Super Technologies, Inc. DIDX
Tech Coast Venture Network Forum Explains What Entrepreneurs Should do Today to Get Funded Tomorrow
The Tech Coast Venture Network will sponsor a panel discussion on what entrepreneurs and new business owners need to do today to get funded tomorrow on March 27, 2008 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at the offices of Knobe Martens Olson & Bear LLP in Irvine, Calif. According to Bart Greenberg, TCVN... - March 18, 2008 - Tech Coast Venture Network
Yahoo! for the Global Learning Foundation
The Global Learning Foundation secures funding from the Yahoo! Employee Foundation. - March 17, 2008 - Global Learning Foundation
Online Business Incubator Gives Solopreneurs Step-by-Step Guidance
San Antonio-based business development firm, Completely Virtual Group, announced the launch of its new online business incubator. - March 17, 2008 - Completely Virtual Group
Virtual Meets Personal at the First Annual Forum on Virtual Assistance
Virtual Assistants from across North America – industry leaders and those new to the industry - will meet in Toronto in May ‘08 for the first ever forum of its kind in Canada. - March 16, 2008 - Virtually Anything Administrative Services
Internationally Known Business Expert & Best Selling Author Larry Winget Joins SBTV.com
Known as the “pit-bull of personal development”, Winget’s in-your-face and to-the-point principals and methods have helped many business people succeed. - March 16, 2008 - SBTV.com
Team Media Creations Studios CEO Selected by Independent News Organization as Rising Star 2008
Multimedia CEO Henderson recognized as one of the areas top Rising Stars by news organization. - March 16, 2008 - Team Media Creations Studios
Forming a Corporation - 21 Common Questions Now Answered in Corporations Q&A at MaxFilings.com
MaxFilings introduces comprehensive questions and answers geared specifically toward business owners who are thinking about forming a corporation. - March 15, 2008 - MaxFilings, Inc.
ACT Global Sports and Sportexe Partner to Increase Turf Production
Strategic partnership to launch U.S. production of synthetic turf systems. - March 14, 2008 - Act Global
Priority One Consulting to Provide Free Business Coaching for Enterprising Start-Up Companies--Program Will Help Five New Entrepreneurs
Priority One Consulting today announced that it will provide five people with free business coaching. Applications will be taken for the program from March 3, 2008 to April 4, 2008. - March 14, 2008 - Priority One Consulting
Heart Warming Feature on CNN Money
CNN Money has a touching feature on Anthony's Beehive. LogoBee was moved by this story about their client; especially since the chief coordinator on this project has epilepsy too. - March 14, 2008 - LogoBee Logo Design
'Friendship & Bottom Line Profitability' One Minute Video Released by Kevin Kelly
Kevin Kelly has recently released the 'Friendships & Profitability' One Minute Video on his site – www.KevinKellyUnlimited.com. The video is a part of his 'One Minute Clinic' leadership, communication, and entrepreneurship Video series. - March 14, 2008 - kevinKellyUnlimited.com
Victory Capital Group Offers Working Capital Program
Particularly around business tax season, small businesses are seeking alternative funding which offers the benefit of fast cash approvals and many other benefits compared to traditional bank loans. Victory Capital Group financing can help pay for taxes, new store locations, or other business expenses. - March 13, 2008 - Victory Capital Group
Niger Educational System Associates Partner with Malaria Foundation International
Recognizing that ending Malaria requires much more than bednets, the Niger Educational System Associates (NESA) partners with the Malaria Foundation to implement a long-term plan focused on education and economic development. - March 13, 2008 - Malaria Foundation International
Working On—Not in—Your Business: Brad Sugars Reveals How in Instant Systems
Multimillionaire Founder of ActionCOACH Explains Keys to Creating a Business that Works without its Owner. - March 12, 2008 - ActionCOACH
nvohk™ is the First Community-Managed, Surf-Inspired, Eco-Friendly Clothing Company
nvohk™: The First Crowd F(o)unded Eco-Clothing Brand Signs Up 1,900+ Future Members. - March 12, 2008 - nvohk, inc
Customers for Private Jets? Recession Proof.
Charter air flights soar despite the US economy downturn. - March 11, 2008 - Blue Star Jets
Truewealthcreated.com Has Partnered with Natalie Stahl
Thomas Zebley and Mike Piersch, owners of TrueWealthCreated.com have partnered with Natalie Stahl, owner of The Platinum7 Profit System, to help grow their internet business using her system and team. According to Stahl, "Platinum7 Profits is an exclusive membership site and marketing system... - March 08, 2008 - Truewealthcreated.com
Mini-Conference to Offer Valuable Resources to Virtual Assistants, Outsourcing Providers and Remote Professionals
RemoteProfessionals.com, Inc., will present a mini-conference on April 17, 2008 for those small business owners, freelancers, outsourcing professionals and virtual assistants who work independently. The mini-conference will be a full day event, will include hands-on workshops and will offer tracks for both seasoned independent service providers and those new to the remote services field. A complete program is available at www.RemoteProfessionals.com. Space is limited. - March 08, 2008 - RemoteProfessionals.com
Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce to Host Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Local Firm's Public Launch
The Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Chamber’s downtown offices for the public launch of Kingdom Consulting Group, a marketing and branding consultancy, on Wednesday March 26th at 9:00 am. “Although the company was started six months... - March 08, 2008 - Kingdom Consulting Group
Entrée Vous Finds Success Sponsoring Dancing Elephants’ Final Friday Forum
Entrée Vous sponsored Dancing Elephants’ Final Friday Forum for February 2008 and distributed their dining fare to everyone in attendance, a crowd of approximately 80 small business owners and sales professionals. - March 07, 2008 - Dancing Elephants Achievement Group
Announcing the Launch of Volo
Business management software for health and fitness clubs, studios and trainers. Scheduling, invoicing, member and staff management all in one place, accessible anytime, anywhere. Cut the clutter, end the errors, provide killer customer service. - March 06, 2008 - Volo Innovations
EASI and Talking Communities Brings Webinars for Accessibility in March
EASI (http://easi.cc) and Talking Communities (http://talkingcommunities.com) have teamed up to provide new free and paid webinars in the month of March. - March 06, 2008 - Talking Communities
Arizona Business Center Launches The ABC Exit Coach(TM)
The Arizona Business Center is offering its ABC Exit Coach(TM) to owners of privately held businesses who want to save hundreds of thousands of dollars in brokerage commissions by managing their own sale. - March 06, 2008 - Arizona Business Center Consulting Group
It's a Material World
OnlineLabels.com continues to distinguish itself from competition through releasing new products and materials, answering the call of small business owners' labeling needs. - March 05, 2008 - Online Labels, Inc.
Virtual Meets Reality
VAnetworking.com receives mention in Entrepreneur Magazine - March 04, 2008 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Arizona Business Center Rolls Out the ABC Exit Strategy SimulationTM
Just about every business owner knows that having a good exit strategy is critical to their success. Nonetheless, very few owners have one. The new ABC Exit Strategy SimulationTM makes the process of developing an optimal exit strategy fast and easy and is now available nationwide. - March 04, 2008 - Arizona Business Center Consulting Group
Arizona Business Center Relocates to The Arizona Small Business Assn. HQ
The Arizona Business Center has relocated to the Entrepreneurial Center at the Arizona Small Business Association's headquarters in Phoenix. Announcing the move, ABC Managing Director, Robert Roth, Ph.D. stated "Arizona is at the epicenter of America’s small business revolution and the Arizona Small Business Association is at the epicenter of Arizona's business. Co-locating just makes sense." - March 04, 2008 - Arizona Business Center Consulting Group
Educating Children Key in Fight Against Childhood Obesity
“Planning to feed our kids well can be difficult,” according to originator Amy Roskelley “but it is possible. If children know what a healthy plate should look like, they can begin to make good choices that will carry them throughout their lives.” - March 03, 2008 - Super Healthy Kids
Man Sells the "World" on eBay
A new website selling unique advertising space will see the world map transformed into a giant online billboard. - March 03, 2008 - isoldtheworld.com
Kevin Kelly Launches the E-Book Version of the Best Seller 'How? When You Don't Know How'
Kevin Kelly, one of Europe's and Asia’s leading authorities on motivation, entrepreneurship, leadership, communication, and personal excellence, has recently launched the 'How? When You Don't Know How' e-book on his site www.KevinKellyUnlimited.com. - March 02, 2008 - kevinKellyUnlimited.com
Keynote Resource Now Offers Systematic Approach in Corporate Event Planning
What do Fletcher Christian's shoes and corporate event planning needs have in common? The answer may be more than everyone thinks. - March 01, 2008 - Keynote Resource Inc.
Noted eBay “Weird Stuff” Author and Entrepreneur Releases New eBook About Online Marketing
Brian Schwartz, a successful eBay seller noted for his successful "weird stuff" auctions (such as candy bar wrappers and drink cups) and his highly creative approach toward cross promotion of his legitimate eBay store, is releasing a new eBook on innovative cross-promotional strategies for the general online commerce market. - March 01, 2008 - ItsALLinThePackaging
www.thestepcardcollection.com- Has Successfully Launched Its First Collection of Quality, Printed Cards
www.thestepcardcollection.com® and thestepcardcollection® of quality, printed cards provide a loving and objective voice for stepfamily members to address each other sensitively and sincerely. - February 28, 2008 - thestepcardcollection.com
A Different Approach to Revitalizing the Housing Market
Lyle Martin, co-founder and co-chief executive of Assist-2-Sell, shares his thoughts on what it will take to get the housing market back on track. - February 28, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
New Parenting Tool Eliminates Stress from Morning Rush and Bedtime Struggle
Mother of triplets invents an illustrated timing system to eliminate parental nagging and reminding. Teaches children time management and builds independence and self esteem. - February 28, 2008 - Timely Matters, Inc.
Duo Turns Their Surroundings into Motivation
These Two guys have defied many odds to start a dot com that is now defying all odds. At first, Ron Akins and Stephen Watkins seem to be two well-rounded young men poised to change the entire college textbook market. Both are college grads with that healthy notion that they change the landscape... - February 28, 2008 - mybookhead.com
The Anniversary of Web Business Ownership
Web Business Advocate and Radio Personality, Chris Curtis, celebrates the anniversary of The Web Business Ownership Series and is featured in the March issue of Black Enterprise. This time last year, there were approximately 73 million domains in use on the web. Now, with almost 100 million... - February 28, 2008 - Web Business Ownership LLC
Aspen Financial Partners, LLC Expands Lending Guidelines for Super Jumbo Residential Loans from $2 Million Up to $50 Million
Aspen Financial Partners, LLC is pleased to announce additional conduits for funding super jumbo residential & construction loans ranging from $3MM - $50MM throughout the U.S. Aspen Financial Partners, LLC headquartered in Denver, CO is a privately held commercial real estate advisory &... - February 27, 2008 - Aspen Financial Partners, LLC
Thousandfold Publishing is Announcing a Groundbreaking New Book on Learning About the Rarely Discussed Secrets of Those Who Have Succeeded
In Leaning Forward Towards Success, Sean J. Harris presents priceless principles to achieving success. This book will offer sage advice that can help create an extraordinary successful and prosperous lifestyle. Intriguing and insightful, Leaning Forward Towards Success commands attention as it reveals rarely discussed secrets of those who have succeeded. First Edition, 6”x 9”, 145 pages. ISBN978-0-6151-9325-0. - February 26, 2008 - Sean J. Harris
Click Consult & SEO Consult to Showcase at Internet World 2008
Leading UK Internet Marketing Company Click Consult and SEO Consult invite existing customers and businesses who are looking to partner with one of the UK’s leading Search Engine Marketing Companies to visit them at Internet World 2008 at Earls Court, London on the 29th of April to the 1st of May. - February 26, 2008 - SEO.co.uk
Two Struggling Writers Could Make Millions Selling Every Word in Their Novel Online
Two unpublished novelists are poised to make over $6,000,000 by selling the words of their novel online at www.sixmilliondollarnovel.com. - February 26, 2008 - One Word at a Time Publishing Inc.