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iBagit, One of the First On-Demand Fulfillment Service Providers for Small Businesses, Goes Live
iBagit,Inc. (www.ibagit.com) one of the first on-demand warehousing, packaging, shipping and customer support service providers for small to medium size businesses went live today online. Now small and medium size businesses get integrated warehousing, packaging, shipping and customer support... - August 03, 2007 - iBagit, Inc.
Kids At Heart Franchisee Awarded School Photography Contract for Jackson Township, NJ
Jackson Township, NJ, Board of Education awarded the contract for Elementary and Middle School Pictures for the 2007-2008 school year to Kids At Heart Photography Franchisee, Joe Monteverde. - August 02, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography
KRLD Adds New Program to Weekend Lineup: The Frontline Source Group Employment Hour
NewsRadio 1080 KRLD announced today a new addition to its weekend lineup. The Frontline Source Group Employment Hour, will air Sundays from 7 to 8 p.m., beginning August 5th. The show will take listener calls and will cover topics such as careers, the employment market, interview tips and finding... - August 02, 2007 - Frontline Source Group
Gulf Coast Venture Forum President Tim Cartwright Speaks at 2007 Florida EDC Conference
Tim Cartwright participated in speaking panel discussing the current "Angel Investment" environment. He discussed national and regional trends in Angel Investing and how the Gulf Coast Venture Forum plays a part of the capital raising continuum in Southwest Florida. - August 02, 2007 - Gulf Coast Venture Forum
Kids At Heart Photography Grants Two New Franchises in Monmouth and Mercer Counties, NJ
Joe Monteverde of Hamilton, NJ was awarded a Kids At Heart Photography franchise and will service Monmouth and Mercer Counties, NJ. “What I like best about owning a Kids At Heart franchise is the support I receive from them. Kids At Heart provide so much assistance that I get to focus on what makes me money. With all their support, I also have more time to spend enjoying my life. You will see me on the golf course more often.” - August 01, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography
Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) Announces New Premier Partner
VANetworking.com – the website devoted to promoting Virtual Assistants and their businesses – is proud to announce Kathie M. Thomas, Principal "A Clayton's Secretary”® as a new Premier Partner to the forum. As a Premier Partner, Kathie is offering a 20% discount to... - August 01, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) Announces New Premier Partner
VANetworking.com – the website devoted to promoting Virtual Assistants and their businesses – is proud to announce Penny Haynes (1st Podcast Publishing) as a new Premier Partner to the forum. As a Premier Partner, Penny is offering an exclusive price for VANA members for the 9+ hour VA... - August 01, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Local Outdoor Lighting Company NiteLites of Sarasota Sponsors of the Home Builders Association MarineMax Tournament
NiteLites of Sarasota, the Landscape Lighting Professionals, is proud to be a sponsor of the Home Builders Association (HBA) of Sarasota County MarineMax Fishing Tournament. The event will be held August 8 – 11 at Marina Jack in Sarasota, Florida. - July 30, 2007 - NiteLites Outdoor Lighting
UJeans is Stepping Into the POOL
UJeans is exhibiting at S(eco)nd within POOL, the fashion buyer's Tradeshow from August 27 to 29. S(eco)nd provides a platform for companies to raise awareness of how much we can affect our environments and to offer choices that make a difference. - July 30, 2007 - UJeans
PrintsMadeEasy.com Adds 5,000 More Design Templates for Business Cards and Postcards
Business cards printing leader creates new online library of templates to help individuals and organizations design and print high-quality, affordable business cards and postcards. - July 30, 2007 - PrintsMadeEasy.com
The All New Litup.com Has Arrived
The new Litup.com is now here. There are many of the features you have always had but now you have a lot more. Create your own profile page www.litup.com/yourusername. Add Friends and organize them. Going a Group or create a group. Sell your stuff or post job offers in the classified section. Create your own quiz and even post events. - July 28, 2007 - Cox, Davis and Simpson LLC
New Surplus and Liquidation Guide Reveals Industry Secrets to Sellers Buying Bulk Products to Resell
Ebay has become a popular venue for anyone looking to start a home based business or for anyone looking to make some extra money. As the online auction marketplace is becoming more and more competitive, many are finding it very difficult to find product merchandise cheaper than for what they are... - July 28, 2007 - Chad Maslak
BKS Mindset Marketing Announce Val Smyth's Online Marketing System for Xooma Worldwide
BKS Mindset Marketing and members of the X2O Powerline Team, http://www.X2OPowerline.com/leaders, announce the release of Multi-millionaire marketer, Val Smyth's new exclusive online marketing system. "This is amongst the most powerful systems out there," said X2OPowerline Team leader,... - July 28, 2007 - BKS Mindset Marketing
Richmond Based Virtual Assistant Receives Certified Virtual Professional Seal
A Virtual Advantage, LLC is a “virtual assistant” business that strives to help entrepreneurs, small to medium sized businesses, busy sales executives or anyone that is in need of administrative assistance. - July 28, 2007 - A Virtual Advantage, LLC
A Virtual Advantage, LLC Joins World-Wide Movement for Ethics in Business
A Virtual Advantage, LLC has joined forces with other organizations around the world, to help create a climate that will eventually make future Enron-type business scandals impossible. - July 27, 2007 - A Virtual Advantage, LLC
Local Business Selected as Semi-Finalist for $1000.00 Small Business Grant from IdeaCafe.com
The Ambassador's Touch became a semi-finalist, for the second year in a row, for a $1000.00 small business grant from IdeaCafe.com. - July 26, 2007 - The Ambassador's Touch Concierge & Events, Inc.
Kids At Heart Photography Grants Another Franchise in New Jersey
Kids At Heart Photography continues its growth in New Jersey. - July 25, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography
Online Incorporation Service MaxFilings Announces New Interactive Fees Chart Showing Cost to Incorporate Online
Online incorporation service MaxFilings launches interactive Fees chart showing cost to incorporate online in each state; costs include state filing fees. - July 25, 2007 - MaxFilings, Inc.
Welcome to Slovakia Goes Live - Connecting Commerce to the Heart of Europe
A new business initiative connecting companies to the High Tatras - July 25, 2007 - Welcome To Slovakia
The Instructor Group Launches Dynamic and Content Rich Online Training Courses for the World Wide Web
The Instructor Group, LLC is a full service training consulting firm. Offering training products, services and a unique and one of kind business opportunity to aspiring entrepreneurs. The Instructor Group has the most cost effective and quickly deployed hosted & serviced learning management system in the industry and uses that leverage to offer business opportunities for qualified distributors. The company is truly pioneering an industry while expanding its client base rapidly. - July 24, 2007 - The Instructor Group, LLC
Business Woman Gets in on the Ground Floor of Revolutionary New Network Marketing Program
Business woman, Sherry Bonelli, feels fortunate. Sherry has gotten in on the ground floor of a revolutionary new network marketing program – BookWise. - July 23, 2007 - BudSprout, Inc.
Free Special Report Empowers Businesses to Adopt July as the New January and “Go Nuts” in 2007
For a lot of small businesses, July is a slow season – the perfect time to reflect and course correct, so they can end the year deep in the black. "The Secret to Making Your Business "Go Nuts in 2007," a free special report offered by a New Hampshire-based brand strategy firm and a Dignity Marketing company, offers seven tactics for these small businesses and service professionals to attract more clients, build trust, and boost profits. Download the free report at www.GoNutsIn2007.com. - July 20, 2007 - Epiphanies, Inc.
Small Business Research Board Auto / Vehicle Dealer Industry Study: General Economy, Taxes, Health Care Costs Greatest Concerns of Automobile, Vehicle Dealers
Report indicates fewer than 30% of auto and other vehicle dealers are considering expansion during the next 12 to 24 months. Owners to concentrate on adding locations and improving staff training and upgrading systems says report issued in conjunction with International Profit Associates. - July 20, 2007 - Small Business Research Board
Small Business Research Board Retail Industry Study: Taxes, General Economy, Costs of Energy / Fuel Greatest Concerns of Retailers According to Latest SBRB Study
Report indicates fewer than one-third of small retailers are considering expansion during the next 12 to 24 months. Owners to concentrate on providing more services, adding new products as well as improving staff training says report issued in conjunction with International Profit Associates. - July 20, 2007 - Small Business Research Board
Bring It On: Mom and Pop Stores Can Now Battle Competition from Retail Giants
The Business Advancement Center™ (BAC) changes franchise industry and makes it possible for mom and pop stores to stay open and successful despite takeovers from retail giants. The consulting firm has made the process of franchising, licensing, and distributorship so affordable—marking... - July 20, 2007 - Business Advancement Center
i-Shop for Things Announces Drop Shipping Web Site Plans in Affiliation with DropshipDesign.com LLC
i-Shop for Things and DropshipDesign.com LLC are offering several different drop shipping plans to satisfy any budget. - July 19, 2007 - i-Shop for Things Online
Virtual Assistant Networking Association Announces Dr. Taffy Wagner as New Premier Partner
VAnetworking.com – the website devoted to promoting Virtual Assistants and their businesses – is proud to announce Dr. Taffy Wagner, Founder of Journey to Wholeness (journeytowholeness.net), as a new Premier Partner to the forum. Making money is one reason people start a business. Will... - July 19, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Reliance Technology Ventures Advises Reliance Communications on $300 Million Acquisition of Yipes Holdings, Inc.
Reliance Technology Ventures Limited (RTVL), led by Mr. Harshal Shah, played a pivotal role in Reliance Communication’s acquisition of US based Yipes Holding, Inc (“Yipes”), the leading provider of managed Ethernet Services. Reliance Communications, through an affiliate, is acquiring 100% of Yipes, in an all cash deal valued at Rs. 1,200 crore ($300 mn). This is the largest ever acquisition by Reliance Communications to date. - July 17, 2007 - Reliance Venture Asset Management Ltd
Granite Shield’s Revolutionizing New Line of Aftercare Products
Granite Shield™ announces a new line of aftercare products available to purchase online now. - July 17, 2007 - Granite Shield
Weekend Seminar Provides Unique Look Into Real Estate Investing
Popular Real Estate Investing Show Offers Attendees a First Hand Look at How to Fix and Manage Properties - July 16, 2007 - Get Real REI
Sherrilynn Kenyon, an Honored Member of Cambridge Who’s Who Has Been Recognized for Her Achievements in Writing
Sherrilynn Kenyon, award winning author of the widely-acclaimed series Dark Hunter, Lords of Avalon and The League, has been recognized by Cambridge Who’s Who for exceptional work on her best-selling vampire, science-fiction, fantasy and romance novels. The Cambridge Who’s Who selection... - July 13, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Jeff James to Speak at Pittsburgh Internet Marketing Conference
Director of Enterprise Marketing for Microsoft, Jeff James, will be presenting on marketing alignment and effectiveness at Pittsburgh internet marketing conference. - July 13, 2007 - Direct Online Marketing
Boost Business Sales with MicroCredit-NH Workshop
Cash-flow challenged? Short on ideas about how to increase sales, generate new biz, and follow through on high-ROI opportunities? Join Lani & Allen Voivod, aka "The Content Lovers" of Epiphanies, Inc., as they lead a "Creating Added Value" workshop for small business owners and micropreneurs in Franklin, NH on July 20th, from 9:30 - 12:30. - July 13, 2007 - Epiphanies, Inc.
Harshal J Shah Gets Appointed as CEO of Reliance Technology Ventures Ltd.
Harshal J. Shah, a veteran of IBM and Accenture, has now been appointed as the CEO of Reliance Technology Ventures Ltd. Mr. Shah has been instrumental in the investments into Yatra, India's largest online travel consolidator, Seedfund, and a company which was the largest venture capital transaction in India. He serves on the boards of Yatra, Telsima, Setco Automotive Ltd. and Reliance Venture Asset Management. - July 12, 2007 - Reliance Venture Asset Management Ltd
Virtual Assistant Networking Association Announces Seminar on Money, Mission and Marketing
VAnetworking.com is pleased to introduce Maxine Hyndman, author of “The Organic Entrepreneur” and "The Naked Millionaire." - July 11, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
James F. Kenefick to Co-Chair International Corporate Social Responsibility Network
Washington, D.C., area telecom and social entrepreneur James F. Kenefick was named co-chair of the newly-formed Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) Social Responsibility Network—a global community of CEOs dedicated to using their companies as a tool for social benefit. He shares... - July 11, 2007 - Working Excellence Capital Partners
Internet Marketing Services Now Available to Businesses in Phoenix, AZ
World’s Largest Internet Consultants Open Office in Phoenix - July 11, 2007 - WSI Internet
Offer a Better Phone Service Than Your Phone Company with DIDXchange and Hosted VoIP
Today is the day to stop griping about the state of phone service because it is reality to start your own. Super Technologies, Inc. now offers white label call forwarding management system and voice in and out solutions that offers new features and stickiness from end-users, powered by DIDX DIDXchange, ready for entrepreneurs and traditional companies to roll out a new telephony business within 7-45 days (complexity of service determines length of turnaround). - July 10, 2007 - Super Technologies, Inc. DIDX
Online Business Blog Biz-Blogger.net Launches to Industry Acclaim
Online business blog biz-blogger.net is officially launched today by prolific online entrepreneur David Fraser, and is already causing a stir in the industry. - July 08, 2007 - Biz-Blogger.net
BKS Mindset Marketing Offers No Cost - Val Smyth’s Mentors in Motion with Xooma
The BKS Mindset Marketing team, http://www.squidoo.com/x2o-xooma, announced they are giving a lifetime membership into Mentors in Motion and the Master Key System ($700 Value) when joining their Xooma Leadership team http://www.xoomalifestyle.com. - July 07, 2007 - BKS Mindset Marketing
Mega-Entrepreneur Bill Bartmann Partners with Wealth Base Camp
"High-school drop-out to billionaire" Bartmann launches online grass-roots promotion through Wealth Base Camp community; members win wealth creation prizes. - July 05, 2007 - Wealth Base Camp, Inc.
Alarming News About MLM Network Marketing
A lucrative alternative to the tiny checks, rising advertising costs and high attrition rates in (http://www.adminder.com/c.cgi?afekete&PRLeap) MLM Network Marketing gains popularity amongst existing and prospective home business entrepreneurs. Corporate Executives are realizing that this model is a great alternative to owning their own lucrative business from home that is a lucrative entrepreneurial business venture that can assist them in earning six or multiple six figures from home. - July 03, 2007 - Prosperity Soutions Enterprises, Inc
Commonwealth Capital Advisor’s New Software System Simplifies Financing for Small Businesses
Expert System Enables Entrepreneurs to Control Their Own Financing at Low Cost. - July 02, 2007 - Commonwealth Capital Advisors
Global Resorts Network (GRN), Finally a Viable Home Business Opportunity for Individuals from All Walks of Life
Global Resorts Network is opening the doors to individuals from all walks of life. Whatever lifestyle or financial goals, individuals around the world are gaining a unique and powerful opportunity to engage in a credible and viable home based business through Global Resorts Network. Finally... - June 30, 2007 - Tom Dickson, Distributor of Global Resorts Network
Winnipeg Virtual Assistant Garners National Attention
Winnipeg-based Virtual Assistant Jill Chongva has been recognized for her filing system management expertise in a feature article in the National Review of Medicine. Chongva was interviewed by Associate Editor Judah Issa of the National Review of Medicine regarding her expertise with filing... - June 30, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Diva
Small Business Research Board: Taxes, Energy and Fuel Costs Now Greatest Concerns of Construction, Contracting Businesses According to Latest SBRB Study
Report indicates 31% of small construction and contracting firms are considering expansion during the next 12 to 24 months. Enhancements to current locations, improved customer service cited as priorities says report issued in conjunction with International Profit Associates. - June 30, 2007 - Small Business Research Board
Virtual Assistants are Ready, Willing and "Able"
Announcement of Virtual Assistants teaming together to assist small business owners. - June 30, 2007 - Able Virtual Assistants
Outdoor Lighting Company, NiteLites of Sarasota / Bradenton, Shares Spectacular Gallery of Houses at Summer 2007 Home Expo in Mid-July
NiteLites of Sarasota/Bradenton Outdoor Lighting, the Landscape Lighting Professionals, will be on hand at the Summer 2007 Home Expo to showcase their latest lighting projects and low voltage lighting fixtures. - June 29, 2007 - NiteLites Outdoor Lighting
Family Home Business Conference Provides Life-Changing Entrepreneurial Education
Rhea's Entrepreneur Days is an annual home business conference where families learn real estate and stock market investing, selling on eBay, Internet marketing, creating ebooks, copywriting, and much more from millionaire experts. This event will be held in Colorado Springs, Colorado on August 3-5, 2007 and Atlanta, Georgia on August 24-26, 2007. Teens are welcome. - June 28, 2007 - Educating For Success, Inc.
Mother Surpasses All Expectations
It was another typical day for Becky Anderson. Dishwashers and dryers were running, kids were screaming, and tractors were clanking over the fields. Becky was a busy mother of nine children, and her husband was one of the largest farmers in the state of Utah. Her house was noisy to say the least. - June 28, 2007 - For Every Body