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Best Online Apps to Be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association judges will select the best online apps in 86 industries as part of their 14th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their work for consideration may do so at http://www.iacaward.org before the deadline of January 29, 2016. - November 13, 2015 - Web Marketing Association
Oxagile Named to Software Magazine’s 33rd Annual Software 500 Ranking
Oxagile, a leading custom software development company, is pleased to announce its inclusion into the prestigious Software 500 ranking of the world’s largest software and service providers. - November 13, 2015 - Oxagile
INVICTA SOFTWARE Adds Mike Hall to Its Board of Directors and Leadership Team
INVICTA SOFTWARE has added Mike Hall, formerly executive vice president of sales and marketing at LANDESK, to its Board of Directors and leadership team as a non executive director. - November 12, 2015 - INVICTA Software
New Virtual Communication Platform POD Provides Unprecedented Privacy and Content Deletion
New virtual communication platform provides real-time communication and content sharing, with everything deleted at will. - November 12, 2015 - POD Inc.
The FiveTwo Network Receives Grant Funds from Thrivent Financial Foundation
The FiveTwo Network receives grant funds - Thrivent Financial Foundation to help church planting organization with capacity building initiative. - November 12, 2015 - FiveTwo Network
Logware®’s Latest Software Web App TrackItLog™, Challenges the Heavyweights with Reservation Scheduling
In Partnership with Octopus Investments, Logware® Releases Reservation Scheduling for TrackItLog™, an Application Designed for Tracking the Use of Equipment or Physical Space(s). - November 11, 2015 - Logware
Matchstic Unveils Sixth “On The House” Brand Makeover, Benefiting WonderRoot
Matchstic, an Atlanta-based brand identity house, has unveiled the new brand strategy and visual identity for its sixth On The House campaign recipient: WonderRoot, an arts organization improving the cultural and social landscape of Atlanta through creative initiatives and community partnerships. - November 11, 2015 - Matchstic
Announcement: 2016 Vip Membership Enrollment Now Open
Summary: Membership with a business organization provides businesses with the opportunity to make professional connections and expand their business. - November 11, 2015 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Sunbelt® Business Brokers Announces New Ownership of Business Brokerage Office in Lafayette, LA
Sunbelt® Business Brokers, the world’s largest business brokerage franchise, is pleased to announce Don Pippin, Jr. as the new owner of Sunbelt Lafayette. - November 11, 2015 - Sunbelt Business Brokers
Act!vate Brain & Body Named “Tech Company To Watch” for Third Consecutive Year
The Connecticut Technology Council named Act!vate Brain & Body a Tech Company To Watch at its the ninth annual Innovation Summit to recognize the company as one of the most likely to grow in subsequent years. Act!vate Brain & Body will use a technology-based breakthrough patent-pending process to reinvent fitness as upstream preventative healthcare. - November 10, 2015 - Activate Brain & Body, Inc.
California Entrepreneur and Author Introduces a New Paradigm for Negotiation
Dr. Mehrad Nazari introduces new concept in Negotiation based on his forthcoming book. - November 10, 2015 - Enlightened Negotiation
AllTech and GlenMartin Enter Into Strategic Cooperation Agreement to Supply Mobile Solutions Including Communication and Light Towers
Alltech and GlenMartin strategic alliance will build on the strengths of both companies. Both companies look forward to working closely together. - November 10, 2015 - GlenMartin
Exquisite Conglomerate Communications LLC Pushes Exquisite Digital University Forward
Exquisite Conglomerate Communications LLC has developed an attractive, digitally enabled, semi-automated education resource to guide the career paths of copywriters, marketers, media, sales force professionals, and prospective business managers. - November 10, 2015 - Exquisite Conglomerate Communications LLC
Best Websites for Advertising to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association judges will select the best websites used as advertising in 86 industries as part of their 14th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their work for consideration may do so at www.IACAward.org before the deadline of January 29, 2016. - November 09, 2015 - Web Marketing Association
Launch of We Are Supermoms Website and Online Store
We Are Supermoms, a mom-empowerment platform that features moms with inspiring stories from across the country has launched their website and online store with apparel that embodies their mom-empowerment concept. - November 08, 2015 - We Are SuperMoms
Indie Film Director Launches Uber Driver Guide in Conjunction with Elite Ride Service Corporation
The secrets to becoming a 5 star driver are no longer a secret. Local Independent Filmmaker and Director of “3.11: Surviving Japan,” Christopher Robert Noland of Seattle, in partnership with Elite Ride Service Corporation of New York, will debut the newest ride share driver guide... - November 08, 2015 - Elite Ride Service Corporation
Sunbelt® Business Brokers Announces New Business Brokerage Office Serving Durham, NC and Surrounding Areas
Sunbelt® Business Brokers, the world’s largest business brokerage franchise, congratulates Shanon Madrid on the opening of her new office in Durham, NC. - November 08, 2015 - Sunbelt Business Brokers
Sanjay Singh Joins Spinta Global Accelerator as a Mentor
CEO of CrazyOnDigital Will Mentor Startup Members in Spinta’s Accelerator Program - November 07, 2015 - Spinta Global Accelerator
Best Social Media Advertising Campaigns to be Named by 14th Annual Internet Advertising Competition
The Web Marketing Association judges will select the best social media advertising campaigns in 86 industries as part of their 14th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their work for consideration may do so at http://www.IACAward.org before the deadline of January 29, 2016. - November 06, 2015 - Web Marketing Association
Paul Greenberg to Present the CRM Best Practice Webinar “Aligning Marketing, Sales and Service to Build a Revenue Machine”
Bpm’online, a premium vendor of process-driven software for marketing, sales and service, invites you to join the upcoming webinar, “Aligning Marketing, Sales and Service to Build a Revenue Machine,” featuring Paul Greenberg, the world’s leading CRM analyst and the author of the best-selling book, CRM at the Speed of Light. The webinar will be held next Tuesday, November 10 at 2 p.m. ET. - November 06, 2015 - bpm'online
Online Advertising Professionals Needed to Judge 2016 IAC Awards
The Web Marketing Association’s 14th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Award program is currently accepting entries and is looking for qualified judges to help adjudicate this year’s award program. The IAC Awards are the first and only industry-based advertising award competition dedicated exclusively to online advertising. - November 05, 2015 - Web Marketing Association
Approved Mortgage Ranked on Inaugural Top Company Cultures List Presented by Entrepreneur and CultureIQ
One of Indiana’s largest privately owned mortgage banking firm Approved Mortgage Corporation ranks 22nd in the U.S. for The 25 Best Small-Company Cultures in 2015 according to Entrepreneur.com and CultureIQ®. - November 05, 2015 - Approved Mortgage Corporation
Beaux Greep: Support a Graphic Novel Exploring Anxiety and Depression
Illustrator Josh Sears is poised to release what is shaping up to be a very important resource for those touched by the effects of anxiety and depression. Most interestingly, he aims to do so in an unexpected medium: A full color graphic novel. The project is currently an active crowdunding... - November 05, 2015 - PaperTelevision
This Boston Private Equity Firm is Raising a New $100M Fund
Fenway Capital Partners LLC, a Boston-based private equity firm that invests in real estate and restaurants, is in the process of raising a new $100 million fund, according to regulatory filings. Private equity real estate has experienced a surge of capital over the past decade, as institutional... - November 04, 2015 - Fenway Capital Partners LLC
ShippingSidekick.com Introduces an Easier, Cheaper Way to Ship International
Multiple Carriers, Instant Discount Rates & Free Package Pickup at Your Home or Office - November 04, 2015 - Webplus, Inc.
Bourbon & Boots to Purchase Southern Media and Distribution Company Tales from the South
Bourbon & Boots, the Southern-Inspired Lifestyle Brand announced today that it has entered into agreement to purchase Tales from the South, the southern story radio show and media company. - November 02, 2015 - Bourbon & Boots
Jeff Slivka Named President at New Day Underwriting Managers
Jeff Slivka has been named president of New Day Underwriting Managers, a company he helped launch in 2005 and has since grown into an award-winning, specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages and risk management services. He had... - November 02, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Sam's Fine Jewelry Joins Preferred Jewelers International
Garland, Texas-based Sam's Fine Jewelry joins an international network of independent retail jewelers who are dedicated to providing excellence in service, support and value. - October 31, 2015 - Preferred Jewelers International
Local Business Group Hosts Networking Event to Collect Thanksgiving Food Items for Poor Families
Westchester Networking for Professionals is hosting a business networking event to help collect Thanksgiving food items for families in need. - October 31, 2015 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
SongCat Helps Upcoming Songwriters by Giving Free Music and Career Advice from Industry Insiders Whose Credits Include Ray Charles, Toby Keith and George Strait
The music production company SongCat LLC will start a free video series in January 2016 providing advice and tips to aspiring songwriters by established industry insiders who won awards such as The CCMA Songwriter of the Year Award and the BMI Songwriter Award. - October 30, 2015 - SongCat LLC
LEAP, LLC, in the Community
Lawrence Executive Alliance of Professionals (LEAP) has become an active and respected small business contributor in the Washington D.C. community since its inception in 2007. - October 30, 2015 - LEAP LLC
venVelo Announces Follow-on Investments in Three Florida Companies
venVelo announced today it had approved additional investments in three of its current portfolio companies, Spectrum Bridge, Vigilant Biosciences, and Zentila. - October 26, 2015 - venVelo LLC
Alan Roger Currie, Bill Maher Speak Out on the Rise in Misogyny
Media personalities Alan Roger Currie and Bill Maher recently expressed their strong opinions regarding the rise in misogyny among men, and particularly among those men who have been perpetrators in a number of homicide-suicide incidents in the United States over the last decade. Many in the media tend to only point to mental disorders as the blame, but both Currie and Maher believe that romantic and sexual frustration has also contributed in a major way to the rise in misogyny among men. - October 25, 2015 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
This 23 Year Old Entrepreneur Wants to Conquer China’s HR Issues with Start Up Focused Service JingJobs
JingJobs' new HR Butler service delivers efficient, flexible, and above all, reliable support and assistance to expanding start ups. Started in early 2014 by 22 year old graduate Samantha, JingJobs has become the go to service that takes away the hassles of scaling up promising start ups within China. Through its platform and innovative recruiting events, JingJobs connects young bilingual graduates with start up opportunities in major Chinese cities. - October 24, 2015 - JingJobs
Blow and Drive Interlock Corp (BDIC) Now Approved in 7 US States for DMV or Court Mandated Use by DUI Offenders as Part of Their DUI Education Program
Authorities in 7 US States have approved the BDI-747 Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device that is required by the Department of Motor Vehicles or Court to be installed in the vehicle of most DUI offenders, including first time DUI offenses. The BDI Model 747 has passed all the requirements in the following 7 US States. California, Oregon, Texas, Arizona, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Tennessee. - October 22, 2015 - Blow & Drive Interlock Corporation
Top Cooking School, B&B in Le Marche, Italy Announces It’s for Sale...Live the Dream in Italy with Your Own Cooking School and Farm
This successful business is a turn-key opportunity, ranked #3 of 1309 on TripAdvisor, included in USA Today "Bucket List Cooking Classes from Around the Globe." - October 22, 2015 - La Tavola Marche
Restaurant365 Software to Attend Restaurant Finance & Development Conference
Restaurant365 is excited to attend and exhibit at the Restaurant Finance and Development Conference (RFDC) being held at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada November 9-11. Restaurant365 will be at Booth 823 showcasing its software solutions for multi-unit restaurant companies. The Restaurant... - October 22, 2015 - Restaurant365
Dell Southeast Partner of the Year
Mavenspire, a leader in data center solutions, has been named Dell Southeast Region Partner of the Year at the DellWorld PartnerDirect Summit in Austin, Texas. - October 22, 2015 - ZRC Media LLC
Indy Outdoor Storage Expands Under Direction of Jim Sapp
Jim Sapp is fueling the Castleton economy and supporting local small businesses with the recent completion of two new indoor storage facilities and plans of expansion aren’t slowing down anytime soon. - October 22, 2015 - Indy Outdoor Storage
US Media Studios Provides Small Business Funding Tips in Upcoming Segment
US Media Studios’ programming will soon review tips for small business funding. - October 22, 2015 - US Media Studios
Binational Idea Competition Utilizes Ideator Platform
Ideator volunteered their platform for the binational Idea Competition being conducted by Tijuana Innovadora, through Angel Ventures Mexico. - October 21, 2015 - Ideator
Reheatza, LLC. Turns Up the Heat on Soggy Pizza from the Microwave
New product gives microwave pizza a crispy crust. - October 20, 2015 - Reheatza, LLC
New Day Underwriting Managers Named to Inc. 5000 for Second Consecutive Year
2015 Ranking Places Leading Specialty Intermediary Among America’s Fastest-growing Privately-held Companies. - October 20, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Start Up Vendmerce Offers Free EMV Terminals and Mobile Card Readers to All New Merchants
Vendmerce announced today that it will provide free EMV countertop credit card terminals and mobile card readers to all new merchants with no contracts and low transaction fees. Vendmerce is a payment processor headquartered in Allentown Pennsylvania, devoted to developing the check out process in... - October 18, 2015 - Vendmerce
Delortae Agency Launches Luxury Income Club
Delortae Agency™ today announced an amazing opportunity that has never been offered in the UK before, a unique first luxury partnership with Luxury Income Club to offer the world’s first legitimate business opportunity to run an authentic luxury fashion designer at home based business. - October 17, 2015 - Delortae Agency
Local Golfers Compete to Help Equip Young Men for Life’s Starting Lineup
Charity Golf Tournament Marks First Major Fundraising Initiative to Fund Leadership and Mentoring Programs for The 13th Man. - October 16, 2015 - The 13th Man
DJUBO Awarded Most Innovative Hotel Product at TTF, 2015
DJUBO, a hotel sales management platform, was awarded the “Most Innovative Product”, at both Mumbai and Pune, Travel and Tourism Fair 2015. The startup has recently, also received Series A funding from Naspers, the South African internet and e-commerce giant, already an investor in... - October 16, 2015 - DJUBO
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Honors Student Entrepreneurs at 13th Annual Conference
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) has honored five outstanding student entrepreneurs at its 13th Annual Conference, October 11-14 in Houston. The student awards, made possible by donations from the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) and the C. Lowell Harriss Scholarship Fund, are given to enrolled students who have demonstrated innovative and creative accomplishments in businesses they are operating while attending college. - October 15, 2015 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Promoting Natural Health Author to Release First Book: "Broadway to Wall Street"
Book highlights her journey from actor to entrepreneur. - October 15, 2015 - Promoting Natural Health
Luxury Branding Expert Launches Holistic Business Academy
The Luxury Brand Doyenne by Angel Quintana is an online business-training program for entrepreneurs looking to create, market, and launch a designer business. - October 15, 2015 - Holistic Fashionista