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Area Business Leader Opens Lehigh Valley ActionCOACH Office

Karen Daly Smith joins global network of business coaches supporting small business - February 10, 2008 - ActionCOACH

Strategic Alliance Offers Benefit

Siblings partnering their computer consulting firm and copywriting agency to offer clients end-to-end solutions, while growing their businesses. - February 09, 2008 - Top Notch Computer Solutions Inc.

Chris Zane, CEO of Zane’s Cycles, Talks About Passion for Service on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss

Chris Zane, CEO of Zane’s Cycles, talks on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss about how a passion for providing unequaled customer service helped grow his business 23 percent per year over the past three decades. Zane explains how he puts the long term interests of his customers first and the reasons for separating his brand from competition. The interview presents a classic American success story, illustrated with intriguing personal examples that reveal reasons for Zane’s success. - February 09, 2008 - Reissource, LLC

New Black Business Coaching Services Develop Consciousness and Capital

The Spearmangroup, a Black business-coaching firm, has designed a set of business-coaching services that raise both consciousness and capital. - February 08, 2008 - Spearmangroup

One of the Nation’s Largest Real Estate Investing Summits Kicks into High Gear

One of the Nation’s Largest Real Estate Investing Summits Kicks into High Gear

Leap into Prosperity, boasting one of the largest educational line-ups for real estate investors in 2008 has rolled out the schedule of events and it includes over 40 hours of real estate education. - February 07, 2008 - Get Real REI

InterDyn AKA Announces Sponsorship of TiE Rockies, the Colorado Chapter of The Global Network of Entrepreneurs

InterDyn AKA, announced their sponsorship of TiE-Rockies, the Colorado chapter of The Global Network of Entrepreneurs (TiE), a not-for-profit global network of entrepreneurs and professionals. The organization offers the Colorado business community an opportunity to network, share and learn from... - February 07, 2008 - InterDyn AKA

StreamSend Email Marketing Integrates with Google Analytics

StreamSend Email Marketing Integrates with Google Analytics

StreamSend, one of today’s leading email marketing solutions provider, today announced new Google Analytics integration functionality. Customers now gain access to advanced campaign tracking and data analysis features. - February 06, 2008 - EZ Publishing

Jewelry with Lux Appeal: Luxsten Jewelry Launches Swanky Online Boutique

Jewelry with Lux Appeal: Luxsten Jewelry Launches Swanky Online Boutique

Luxsten Jewelry today announced the introduction of its Online Jewelry Boutique at www.luxsten.com. Luxsten is known for its vibrant jewelry and signature style designed for today’s fabulously chic and classic woman. While many of us don’t have the time to globe-trot – Luxsten... - February 06, 2008 - Luxsten Jewelry

MarketerSuperstar.com Prepares for Pre-Launch - Beta Testing Spots to be Offered

Innovative Network Marketing concept to Pre-Launch Business Opportunity; Unique Educational Program for Network Marketers valued at $4,764 US offered at No Cost for Beta Testers - Only 300 May Qualify. - February 06, 2008 - MarketerSuperstar.com

Outdoor Lighting Business in Jacksonville to Participate in Upcoming 5 Star Design Television Series

Outdoor Lighting Business in Jacksonville to Participate in Upcoming 5 Star Design Television Series

The 5 Star Design Show to feature backyard makeovers in the Jacksonville area and NiteLites Outdoor Lighting of Jacksonville has been chosen to particpate. - February 05, 2008 - NiteLites Outdoor Lighting

Free Online Local Business Directory Launches Helping Consumers Spot and Identify Rogue Traders – Brownbook.net

Free Online Local Business Directory Launches Helping Consumers Spot and Identify Rogue Traders – Brownbook.net

The Brownbook (www.brownbook.net) launches its UK service today - a free and open wiki-type ‘local business directory’ website that lets consumers add and find local businesses, rate them and add reviews, and where small businesses can add their listings for free. The Brownbook gives the power back to the people, and is the UK’s first ‘peer-produced’ online directory service. - February 04, 2008 - The Brownbook

MBA in a Day Launches Online, Web Delivery... What You Would Learn at Top-Tier Business Schools... If You Only Had the Time

As a Professor teaching at a #1 ranked MBA program for the past decade Steven Stralser has taught well-educated professionals like doctors, lawyers, non profit executives, scientists, and even small business owners about the "basics of business" they may have missed in their medical... - February 04, 2008 - MBA in a Day

Reliable and Convenient Support for Business Owners

Virtual assistants can work from anywhere, giving individuals and small businesses that extra set of hands that is so often needed around the office, without actually taking up any office space. - February 04, 2008 - Esprit Delegation

Rich & Famous Upper Westside Tour Reveals Shock-Jock, Italian Designer and English Superstar All Reside in Same Upper Westside Luxury Apartment Building

Rich & Famous Upper Westside Tour Reveals Shock-Jock, Italian Designer and English Superstar All Reside in Same Upper Westside Luxury Apartment Building

Rich & Famous Tours reveals that a famous Italian designer who goes by one name starting with the letter A, a member of the "royal family" of English actors, and a disgraced “shock-jock” radio star all live in the same “white-glove” apartment house on Manhattan’s Upper Westside. Jim Dykes, President and Guide of Rich & Famous Tours, says “The Rich & Famous Tour whisks starstruck visitors and curious locals through the most exciting celebrity-filled neighborhoods in the Big Apple. - February 03, 2008 - Rich and Famous Tours

Elmhurst Coach Supports UN World Food Programme Leader

Enerpace, Inc. Executive and Personal Coaching proudly announces that its President, Elene Cafasso, provided coaching services to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) staff, as a participating coach in a program agreed to between the International Coach Federation (ICF) and WFP. The... - February 03, 2008 - Enerpace Executive and Personal Coaching

Natural Products Entrepreneur Shows How to Make a Green Million

Mia Rose Palencar, founder of Mia Rose® Products, Inc. is touring the country and spreading the word that business owners can reach financial success, while being environmentally sensitive. She is an expert in that arena, having become a self-made millionaire by producing all-natural, organic... - February 03, 2008 - Mia Rose Products

Selling Up & Living It Up Seminar – Belfast 7th Feb 6pm

BizSales Business Brokers, in conjunction with Focus Business Advisers and Willis Financial Services have organised a free seminar on grooming your business for sale, selling it and enjoying the hard earned proceeds. - February 03, 2008 - BizSales Business Brokers

Gulf Coast Venture Forum President Timothy Cartwright Named to Florida Venture Forum "Early Stage Selection" Committee

Tim Cartwright, President of the Gulf Coast Venture Forum (GCVF) in Naples, was recently asked to join the Florida Venture Forum’s “Early Stage Selection” Committee. This committee will be responsible for the selection of Early Stage companies from across the State of Florida to... - February 02, 2008 - Gulf Coast Venture Forum

Entrepreneur Captures Attention in Family Circle Magazine

Entrepreneur featured in Family Circle Magazine shares her secrets for success in the thriving Virtual Assistant Industry. Want to give up the 9 to 5 and finally work at home? There's never been a better time. - February 02, 2008 - Virtual Word Publishing, Inc.

Celebration of Imperfections

Celebration of Imperfections

Nobody is perfect. We all make mistakes, even though we try not to acknowledge them. What we find even more interesting are other people's mistakes. That is why we watch the news and obsess over celebrities. "Far From Perfect" is an exhilarating story depicting the eventful and mischievous life of the author, along with some notable illustrations and even a bit of inspirational guidance. This book has it all; anyone who has been in a slump will benefit from reading "Far From Perfect." - February 01, 2008 - Scott Miller Publishing

'One Minute Clinic' Leadership, Communication, Entrepreneurship Video Series Launched by Kevin Kelly

Kevin Kelly (www.kevinkellyunlimited.com) is an Internationally acclaimed speaker on leadership, entrepreneurship, motivation, communication and personal excellence. - February 01, 2008 - kevinKellyUnlimited.com

Tom Scott, CEO of Plum TV, Speaks about Authenticity in Business, Broadcast Nationally on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss

Tom Scott, founder and CEO of Plum TV, speaks on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss about authenticity in business, pursuing opportunities that align with personal interests, and his vision for future growth. - February 01, 2008 - Reissource, LLC

ForceLogix, Leaders in Sales Performance Management, Launches New Website

ForceLogix, Leaders in Sales Performance Management, Launches New Website

ForceLogix unveils a new and expanded web site (www.forcelogix.com) to showcase their recent successes and the latest release of SalesForce Optimizer, the first ever on-demand sales management optimization platform. - January 31, 2008 - ForceLogix

Million Impossible - the UK's Most Exciting Entrepreneur Opportunity Just Got Better

In a dynamic move, Million Impossible Plc, who own and operate the UK’s fastest growing Entrepreneur and Business Website have announced their intention to open up their web site www.millionimpossible.com and allow guest user access. - January 31, 2008 - Million Impossible Plc

Deal Gateway to Host Monthly Deal Incubator Event, Feb. 5

The Deal Gateway (www.thedealgateway.com) will host its monthly Deal Incubator event, 4 p.m.-6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 1760 S. Telegraph Rd. in Bloomfield Hills at the offices of Hertz Schram PC. The Deal Gateway is a networking group designed to connect business owners and entrepreneurs with potential business partners and investors. - January 30, 2008 - Hertz Schram PC

www.clickconsult.co.uk Become One of the First MSN Adcenter adExcellence Members

www.clickconsult.co.uk Become One of the First MSN Adcenter adExcellence Members

Click Consult, a leading UK Internet Marketing Agency are proud to announce another accreditation, now a member of the Adcenter Excellence programme, Click Consult is a true pioneer in industry standards. - January 29, 2008 - SEO.co.uk

E Cellular Recycling, Quick, Free and Easy Fundraising

E-C-R (E Cellular Recycling) gives you cash for your used cell phones. E-C-R specializes in free fundraisers. Millions of cell phones go in the landfills every year. They recycle the cell phones that you give them, thus helping them to reduce the pollutants and chemicals like, Cadmium, Lead,... - January 29, 2008 - E-C-R e-cellular Recycling

Local Entrepreneur, Jill Van Dinter Meets Unmet Needs

Local Entrepreneur, Jill Van Dinter Meets Unmet Needs

Passion and Power Women’s Retreat, LLC is a unique concept beyond the usual women’s retreats. - January 28, 2008 - Passion & Power Women's Retreats, LLC

Greater NY Business Expo to be Held at Madison Square Garden on 1/31/08

The Greater NY Chamber in conjunction with other local chambers & trade organizations throughout the Metro Region will host its 8th Business Expo and Resource Fair at MSG from 1pm until 6pm. Free information & seminars with expert panels to help small businesses and entrepreneurs grow and... - January 28, 2008 - New York Greater Chamber of Commerce

Thefamilybusinessonline.com Teams Up with Leisure Learning Unlimited

The Family Business Online dot com has officially been added to the Leisure Learning Unlimited Spring 2008 course schedule. Leisure Learning Unlimited's goal is to provide quality, low-cost, non-credit classes throughout Houston. Their teachers include business people, artists, athletes and outdoors people—people who have the expertise necessary to share information. - January 27, 2008 - TheFamilyBusinessOnline.com

Virtual Assistant Practice Adds Resources for Clients and Other VAs

Right-Hand-Man Virtual Assistant Services, a multi-VA practice, is now offering resources to other VAs and their small business clients. You can now purchase the “7 Essential Keys for Responding to VA RFPs” e-book and its companion, “7 Essential Keys for Writing VA RFPs” on... - January 27, 2008 - Right-Hand-Man Virtual Assistant Services

BizSales Business Brokers - Sale of Video City Chain of Video Stores

In a £1.6million deal, Video City, the highly lucrative chain of Northern Ireland DVD Rental/Ice Cream and Tanning businesses has today been put up for sale. - January 27, 2008 - BizSales Business Brokers

New Analysis Shows Telecommuting Could Save Consumers $52 Billion at the Pumps

New Analysis Shows Telecommuting Could Save Consumers $52 Billion at the Pumps

Telecommuting could reduce Gulf oil imports by 60 to 75%, reduce greenhouse gases by up to 101 million metric tons a year, and save as much as 12 billion gallons of gasoline each year. These findings are based on research conducted by Kate Lister and Tom Harnish from Undress4Success.com. "It's clear that as nation we can and should make the road less traveled the way to work," says Lister. - January 26, 2008 - Undress4Success

Seminar Turns Newark Students Into Entrepreneurs

Accession Public Relations announces the first bi-monthly seminar of its Youth Wealth Initiative series. The free seminar will focus on providing guidance and mentorship to inner-city students in the Newark area. Guest speakers, ranging from local community leaders to small business owners, will... - January 26, 2008 - AccessionPR

Super Bowl Sunday Biggest Pizza Day of the Year

Local pizza places gear up for "Black Sunday" - the busiest day of the year, Super Bowl Sunday. - January 25, 2008 - Eureka Pizza

You'll be Shocked to Find Out How Much Eyeglasses Really Cost

You'll be Shocked to Find Out How Much Eyeglasses Really Cost

Samuel Babarinde, founder of Supereyespex.com, an online cheapest optical store, discloses the true prices of eyeglasses and how he saved the population over $4m on their prescription glasses - January 25, 2008 - Super eye spex

New Sports Social Network Built on Kraft Dinner

After a year of living off Kraft Dinner, working out of the founder’s cramped apartment, and experiencing many sleepless nights writing software code, a group of young UVic graduates are celebrating the new additions to their company, “TeamPages” (http://www.teampages.com, also... - January 25, 2008 - TeamPages.com

The Only Thing Assist-2-Sell® Discounts is Its Price

The Only Thing Assist-2-Sell® Discounts is Its Price

Unlike many other discount real estate companies, Assist-2-Sell does not discount its fee by eliminating services. - January 24, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell

New Instrument Enables Investors to Capture Income from Private Company Revenue Growth

New Instrument Enables Investors to Capture Income from Private Company Revenue Growth

Entrex Inc. announces the creation of a proprietary new financing instrument called Top-line Income Generation Rights Contracts, or “TIGR CubsSM”, which are designed to garner high current cash-on-cash returns from investments into growth-oriented private companies. David Weild, the... - January 24, 2008 - Private Company Index

Q4 High Growth Companies Announced by the Private Company Index

Q4 High Growth Companies Announced by the Private Company Index

The Private Company Index (PCI) announces its “Top Five Growth Company” slate for Q4 2007. These five honorees experienced overall average revenue growth of 56.3% over their Q4 2006 performance. This diverse group includes a broad spectrum of companies ranging from technology, to... - January 24, 2008 - Private Company Index

VAnetworking Announces Seminar on How to Leverage Live Assistance Through Your Business

VAnetworking.com is pleased to announce a seminar by Liza Magcale of eLiaise (www.eliaise.com). Lisa will be presenting “How to Leverage Live Assistance Through Your Business” on Wednesday, January 23, 200 at 6:00 p.m. (EST). Liza has over 10 years of building business one call at a... - January 24, 2008 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association

Cynthia’s Virtual Solutions Grand Opening

Cynthia Clark is one of those lucky people who find a way to synthesize their passions and thereby increase both their fun and profit. An accomplished singer, Cynthia performs often with several different groups. And she also uses her voice to specialize in telephone services in her brand new... - January 24, 2008 - Cynthia's Virtual Solutions

Million Impossible to Create Up to 80 New Jobs in Essex

Million Impossible PLC who own the UK’s most exciting new Entrepreneur Opportunity web site www.millionimpossible.com announced that they intend to create up to 80 new jobs in Essex. - January 24, 2008 - Million Impossible Plc

Black History Month: an Opportunity to Encourage Black Youth Entrepreneurship Education

The history of blacks in business is an inspiring story of ingenuity and invention in the face of adversity… And our youth should know that long before slavery ended, black Americans were engaged in businesses of their own. - January 23, 2008 - EDTEC, Inc

Virtual Assistant Receives Entrepreneurial Recognition

Debbie Lynn Butler receives VAccolade Business Entrepreneurial award. - January 23, 2008 - AVA Professional Support Services

Proto.in Names atOnePlace.com Among 'Elite's of 2008'

Proto.in published its list of the seventeen "Elite" companies amongst a list of 100 companies who had registered, atOnePlace.com, a Real Estate transaction and information marketplace, being one of them. - January 23, 2008 - atOnePlace.com

Global Resorts Network Travel Memberships Now Available Through Four Star Travel

Lindy Tucker of Four Star Travel in Asheville, NC has joined with Global Resorts Network to offer the best in travel memberships to anyone living in the US or Canada. - January 22, 2008 - Four Star Travel

1-Page Plan Sparks Imagination and Leads the Way for 2008

Room of uniquely driven professionals uncovers well-known 1-page business plan and tactical marketing outline. The marketing strategies and business planning lessons taught are straightforward, succinct and superbly effective. The overall experience is highly recommended for not only its pragmatic value in business, but also its zen-like environment, friendly lingo and inspirational underlying message. - January 19, 2008 - The Cofini Group

The International Sporting Goods Market is Getting Stick-e

The International Sporting Goods Market is Getting Stick-e

Yoga Stick-e Socks…for that barefoot feeling! is the newest patented product for the Yoga market and recently received international acclaim from the sporting goods industry when it was selected as a finalist at the ispo BrandNew competition. Yoga is finally being recognized in the fitness... - January 18, 2008 - Stick-e Products LLC

Private Companies Keep Growing Despite Credit and Inflation Worries

Private Companies Keep Growing Despite Credit and Inflation Worries

The Private Company Index (PCI) gracefully crested to a new healthy peak amid loud Q4 concerns about a US economic slowdown and a possible recession. Company reporting for December 2007 revenue puts the index up to 961, a 1.7% increase over November. Conversely, the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P Small... - January 18, 2008 - Private Company Index

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