Small Business Services News
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Stafford Homes For Heroes® Real Estate Broker Gives Back to Over 100 Heroes and Their Famlies
National Homes for Heroes Program honors Samuel Cachola for earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club Award. - August 31, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Savannah Homes For Heroes Real Estate Agent Gives Back to Over 100 Heroes and Their Families
National Homes for Heroes Program Honors Lisa Scales for earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club Award. - August 31, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Sales Training Seminar & Workshop to be Hosted by The Water Performance Academy September 29th in Philadelphia, PA.
The Water Performance Academy (an entity of The Water Group) will conduct a one-day sales effectiveness training workshop entitled "The Art of Movement" designed to help sellers of all experience levels (from beginner to expert-level) become better, more effective sellers leading to higher deal win rates. - August 29, 2015 - Water Group LLC
Avionté Staffing Software Draws Record Attendance at User Conference
Staffing and recruiting software provider Avionté draws nearly 350 staffing professionals for sixth annual “Client Connection" forum. - August 28, 2015 - Avionte Staffing Software
Investor Robert Sires Announces Investment in Startup Venture Locker Room Talk®; Discusses Criteria for Investing
Investor Robert Sires announces $150,000 investment in startup web-based company Locker Room Talk, a website where college athletes and alumni can review and rate their college coaches. High school students use the info to evaluate the right program for them. Robert Sires also discusses his criteria for investments: primarily US-based companies, must have strategy for being profitable and be able to explain it quickly, and must have strong management team. - August 28, 2015 - Bay State Cable Ties
Oakland University INC Client Company Collaborates on Enhanced Automated Guided Cart
OU INC client company, iTrack has partnered with two Michigan-based firms to create an enhanced version of an Automated Guided Cart. - August 28, 2015 - Oakland University
Homes for Heroes® Honors Seven Real Estate Agents and Lenders Who Gave Back to Over 100 Hero Families
National Homes for Heroes program is proud to honor seven affiliates that have given back to over 100 hero families with their prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club Award. - August 27, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Sarasota Dermatologist Changes Name, Creates New Logo & Website
Dr. Emily Arsenault's Dermatology Specialist of Lakewood Ranch is Now Arsenault Dermatology - August 26, 2015 - Arsenault Dermatology
Ideator Unveils New Technology in Platform Release
New Features Make It Easier to Bring Business Ideas to Life - August 26, 2015 - Ideator
Veteran-Owned Businesses, Dog is Good® and Pooch Party Packs, Launch a Fundraiser to Benefit Freedom Service Dogs of America
Dog is Good, an award winning lifestyle brand for dog lovers - inspired by Dog, announced today that they will partner with another veteran owned business, Pooch Party Packs, to benefit their annual beneficiary, Freedom Service Dogs of America. Freedom Service Dogs mission is to rescue dogs from... - August 26, 2015 - Dog is Good
CharityCheckin Today Selected as Finalist for the SXSW Eco Startup Showcase Competition
CharityCheckin, a micro-donation platform that uses smartphone checkins and social media to drive donations and awareness for Charities and foot-traffic and engagement for Brands, was selected as a finalist in the Social Impact category of SXSW Eco’s entrepreneurial pitch competition, the Startup Showcase taking place on October 5-7, 2015 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, TX. - August 26, 2015 - CharityCheckin
Making Life Wonderful with "Wunderkey"
Project Wunderkey was launched on August 1, 2015 with the aim of managing keys in a systematized, no-fuss manner and is a multipurpose gadget that functions like a key organizer, bottle opener and a pen-drive holder at the same time. The project was launched with a ‘starter pack’ which... - August 26, 2015 - Wunderkey
Launching a Robo-Advisor, CrowdFunding Portal or FinTech Business? Read This First. You'll Launch Quicker If You Do.
In the heart of Silicon Valley in California operates FinTech Associates, a boutique FinTech Engineering & Consulting firm dubbed the "McKinsey equivalent for FinTech" which has taken startups and established Financial Services players from FinTech idea to market solving a major problem given the shortage of engineering talent. But even better, they have experienced FinTech Entrepreneurs that partner with you to launch your Robo-Advisor or Equity CrowdFunding Portal at the speed of a startup. - August 25, 2015 - FinTech School
Atlanta Life Financial Group Pledges Support to The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Inc.
Atlanta Life Financial Group make a $25,000 Donation - August 25, 2015 - Atlanta Life Financial Group
Hudson County Offers a Unique Small Business Training Program
Stephanie D. Burroughs, President of StephanieSpeaking LLC is presenting the Procurement Module, part of a free, 12-week course by Hudson County Office of Minority and Women Business Enterprise and Hudson County Community College (HCCC) Center for Business & Industry. Learn how to compete for state and local government and public procurement opportunities. The three modules include: Technology, Procurement and Access to Capital. - August 25, 2015 - StephanieSpeaking LLC
US Media Studios Segment on Maintaining Small Business Innovation in Progress
US Media Studios’ producers announce ongoing work for a segment on maintaining small business innovation. - August 22, 2015 - US Media Studios
Patti Massey, President & Founder, MYCA:Group Accepted to Babson College / Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses
MYCA:Group President & Founder, Patti Massey has been selected to participate in the 10,000 Small Businesses Program at Babson College for the Fall 2015 session. The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program is a public-private partnership designed to unlock the growth and job-creation... - August 21, 2015 - MYCA:Learning
Global Facility Management & Construction Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies
Inc. magazine today ranked Global Facility Management and Construction No. 2509 on its 34th annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy - America’s... - August 20, 2015 - Global Facility Management & Construction
SunFrog.com Announces Partnership with Licensing Expert
Global leader in online t-shirt sales, Sunfrog.com partners with licensing executive. - August 20, 2015 - SunFrogShirts.com
State of the Cloud Report Released by the Cloud Era Institute
The Cloud Era Institute is a research and learning organization for managers. Founded in 2014 by president and revenue coach Kristin Zhivago, author of Roadmap to Revenue: How to Sell the Way Your Customers Want to Buy, and CEO Joe Mckenna, who, as the president of a background check company, used cloud-based technologies to increase revenue and cut costs. Both founders have been providing custom instruction to companies wishing to take full advantage of the power of the cloud. - August 19, 2015 - Cloud Era Institute
Ecwid Increases Its Global Reach, Now Providing Native Language Support to Merchants and Shoppers in Indonesia
Ecwid, a leading e-commerce solution that enables small businesses and individuals to operate online retail stores within any web presence, has announced another major expansion to its global accessibility. Ecwid’s ecommerce software is now available in Indonesian, enabling shoppers and... - August 19, 2015 - Ecwid
Milwaukee Small & Home-Based Businesses Set Out to Revive a Forgotten Community
The My City My Biz initiative has a mission to "Revive Our Economy, And Our Communities, One Entrepreneur At A Time." Local Entrepreneurs in Milwaukee are gearing up for the 5th Annual Small & Home-based business Expo! Milwaukee has much more to offer and celebrate than what's being highlighted and over taking the City. When Entrepreneurs put their best foot forward it will lead to a greater economy and better communities. - August 19, 2015 - PMI Business Group, LLC
Questback Raises $18 Million for Further Growth
Questback, Europe’s leading supplier of solutions for Enterprise Feedback, Social CRM and online surveys, raises $18.7 million to fuel further growth. - August 18, 2015 - Questback
“You Want To Be An Entrepreneur” New Book by Successful Serial Entrepreneur, Jeff Stoller, Offers a Blueprint for Small Business Owners
Jeff Stoller, JD, MBA, MBT, wrote “You Want To Be An Entrepreneur”: Success Requires More Than Just a Good Idea, to offer great advice and practical insight to the budding entrepreneur. - August 18, 2015 - Jeff Stoller
Former Southern Fried Stings Star Launches Injury Investigation Company, Aggressively Seeks Recourse for Medical Providers
Former Southern Fried Stings (truTV) star Jay Russell unveils new company seeking justice for injured and medical providers. - August 18, 2015 - Third Party Evaluation Services
Connecticut Startup to Donate Wearable Safety Technology to American School for the Deaf Offers New Reward for Final Days of Kickstarter Campaign
Hartford's Wearsafe Labs (www.wearsafe.com) is offering a new reward for the final days of its Kickstarter campaign which allows backers to donate 3 Wearsafe Tags and a year of free service with each Tag to the American School for the Deaf. - August 17, 2015 - Wearsafe
Local Business Organization Announces End of Summer Networking Social
Summer is coming to an end and Westchester Networking for Professionals invites local business owners and entrepreneurs to join in on the celebration. - August 16, 2015 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Enabling Not Aiding: a Solution to the Non-Profit Brain Drain
PATHFINDER is a new social enterprise developed by co-founders, Shivani Singh and Jessica van Thiel of India and Canada, respectively. PATHFINDER intends to create sustainable, positive impact by enabling promising local social entrepreneurs with the critical resources and support they need to realize innovative solutions to some of the world’s biggest problems. - August 16, 2015 - PATHFINDER
Disrupting a Market, Plan Thrive LLC
Plan Thrive LLC is here to see through the perpetual success of Startups. - August 15, 2015 - Plan Thrive LLC
ezPaycheck Payroll Application Helps Small Businesses Grow with Low Cost Solution
Small business payroll software ezPaycheck is available at a reasonable rate to employers that are expanding the business. Learn more at www.halfpricesoft.com - August 14, 2015 - Halfpricesoft
Millennial Entrepreneurs “Whistle While They Work”
Chelsey Nordyke is not your typical twenty-two year old. While many her age are either completing their University careers or preparing to begin a fifth year “victory lap,” the rising fashion entrepreneur and her high-end fashion company,“Spire The Label”... - August 14, 2015 - Tobin Davies
13,000 TiE Global Entrepreneurs to be Linked Through a Mobile Solution by TrueFinancial™
TrueFinancial™ Technologies, Inc. has been contracted by TiE Global to build a complete mobile solution using their TrueNative™ Platform. TiE Global is the world’s largest entrepreneurial network with 13,000 members across 60 chapters in 18 countries. TrueFinancial™ Technologies specializes in building native mobile apps for investor relations and business communications covering Apple, Android and Windows. - August 13, 2015 - TrueFinancial Technologies
RBR PR Academy Internship Program
RBR PR Academy is an internship program that focuses on training and developing professionals and individuals interested in pursuing careers in public relations, advertising, and sales. - August 13, 2015 - Exquisite Conglomerate Communications LLC
Avionté Hires Seasoned Information Technology Veteran Jeff Boyce as VP of Services
Avionté fills new VP of Services role to help streamline professional services and company best practices. - August 12, 2015 - Avionte Staffing Software
PrivatePlus Mortgage Partners with Westwood One and Charles Osgood in National Radio Expansion
Atlanta-based mortgage company gets creative in bringing mortgage news and information to consumers in 49 states + the District of Columbia. - August 10, 2015 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
SpaceVR Launches Virtual Reality Space Exploration Project on Kickstarter
Campaign to fund company’s launch costs to put a 3D-printed camera mount and 360-degree camera on the International Space Station kicks off. - August 10, 2015 - SpaceVR
A Defining Moment for the World of Luxury Private Flight - Zetta Jet Prepares to Take Flight, Setting a New Standard in Luxury Private Travel
The launch of Zetta Jet on the 8th of August 2015 is bringing a long-awaited ultra-luxury option to the tailored travel industry and its discerning clientele. The brainchild of seasoned aviation professionals, James Seagrim, Matthew Walter, and Geoffrey Cassidy, Zetta Jet promises to draw together... - August 08, 2015 - Zetta Jet
Peter Wyatt Selected as Ernst & Young’s Technology Entrepreneur Of The Year
Record Holdings CEO Peter Wyatt was chosen as the Technology Entrepreneur Of The Year at the 2015 Australia Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year (Northern Region) awards ceremony. - August 06, 2015 - For The Record
Monisha Edwards of Fem'nomenal Scholars Presents: The Women In Business Soiree
Moderated by brand expert and graphic designer Monisha Edwards, The Women In Business Soiree is an event to promote, to inspire and empower those in attendance to become leaders in California. - August 06, 2015 - Monisha Edwards
Ideator Announces Increased Resource Opportunities Due to Company Growth
Ideator provides community members with the connections needed to network with ideators, advisors, and investors from more than 25 countries. This affords the ability to benefit from a vast network of circles to share, project, and secure concepts to bring ideas to life. - August 05, 2015 - Ideator
ODI TV Lets Anyone Stream Everything
ODI TV LLC, a mid Atlantic coast Florida based company, has developed a set top streaming media hub system that lets even the most technically challenged access and watch On Demand Internet Television using a basic TV remote. - August 04, 2015 - ODI TV LLC
Herobuilders Can Make Custom Action Figures for the Hero in You. Become a Custom Action Figure with Just 2 Images.
Herobuilders Releases a Group shot of Custom Action Figures. Herobuilders flexes its muscles in this group shot of custom action figures. - August 04, 2015 - HeroBuilders
Traincamp.me Joins the Largest Edtech Accelerator in Europe
Traincamp.me, a Bulgarian app designed for self-learning in technology and digital marketing, has joined Europe's largest edtech accelerator, Emerge Education. During their stay in London, Traincamp.me's founders will work closely with the Emerge team, investors and mentors. Many of these mentors have grown and scaled education businesses for more than 20 years and hold senior positions in organizations such as IBM, Oxford University Press, Eton College, etc. - August 01, 2015 - Traincamp.me
Parking Management Services of America CEO, Eric Vargas, Awarded NPA's Inaugural "40 Under 40"
The National Parking Association Announces its Inaugural 40 Under 40 class. Parking Management Services of America CEO, Eric Vargas, Honored as One of Parking Industry’s Most Influential Young Professionals. - July 31, 2015 - Parking Management Services of America
Avionté Prepares to Host Nearly 350 Staffing Professionals for Its Annual User Conference
The staffing software provider’s annual Client Connection Forum brings users together each August for three days of idea sharing, learning and networking. - July 31, 2015 - Avionte Staffing Software
Rehab for Dogs:Trade Show Emporium Helps Ginger Lead Exhibit Their Revolutionary Dog Support Harness
What started as an inquiry for materials for an upcoming trade show, turned into a mutually beneficial relationship developed by a revolutionary support system for dogs. Learn about the new Ginger Lead Rehabilitation Harness for dogs with aging joints and debilitating conditions, while also gaining perspective about the nuances of presenting at a trade show. - July 30, 2015 - Trade Show Emporium
New Entrepreneur Success Kit Offered Free from Direct Response Marketing Expert Jay Huling
Direct response marketing specialist Jay Huling has developed a new success kit to provide free advice, information, and tips on advertising, direct mail, publicity, and other forms of marketing for small business owners and entrepreneurs. - July 30, 2015 - Jay Huling
KH Direct Media Relays Negotiation Tips for Entrepreneurs
KH Direct Media shares valuable negotiation tips for inventors and entrepreneurs. - July 30, 2015 - KH Direct Media
CarteBlanche Travel Group Launches Its Premiere Program, the Ultimate Executive Staff Retreat
Specially designed and packaged staff retreat for upper level management - July 30, 2015 - Carte Blanche Travel Group
TurboAppeal Acquires Realytics, Appoints New Chief Technology Officer
TurboAppeal continues its fast-paced growth trajectory since it raised $1.5M from investors @Properties, Hyde Park Angels, and Hyde Park Venture Partners earlier this year with two new strategic additions. Namely, the real estate technology company best known for its highly accurate, inexpensive,... - July 30, 2015 - Hyde Park Angels