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Pam Older Designs Opens in Downtown Newburyport Handcrafted Jewelry, Bedding and More
Pam Older Designs original handcrafted jewelry has opened in the heart of Newburyport, MA. Pam’s passions are on display in her historic and elegant brick shop located at 42 Merrimac Street. Pam’s handcrafted jewelry has been featured in Oprah magazine, and, since she started her... - May 31, 2015 - Pam Older Designs
NMBC and Diverse Visions Group Sign Strategic Alliance Agreement to Benefit NMBC Members & Other Small Business Owners
The National Minority Business Council and Diverse Visions Group have signed a strategic alliance agreement as of May 6th to benefit NMBC members & other small business owners. Founded in 2006, the DVG team is comprised of former minority corporate executives, board members and entrepreneurs... - May 29, 2015 - National Minority Business Council
New Global Technology Logs Over One-Million Packages in First 28-Months
Logware™ announces how PackageLog’s “One-Million Packages Delivered” milestone translates to over four-million unique touch-points and 80,000 hours of staff time saved over the past 28-months. PackageLog™ is for any business worldwide that accepts parcels for delivery to others (i.e corporate offices, apartments, mail rooms, etc.). - May 27, 2015 - Logware
H. Perry Fell, Experienced BioTech Executive, Joins Board of Recursion Pharmaceuticals
H. Perry Fell, past CEO of Seattle Genetics and NanoString, joins the Board of Recursion Pharmaceuticals. Recursion is an emerging biotech company seeking to combine the best elements of computation and functional genetics to rapidly identify novel therapeutic opportunities for genetic diseases. - May 27, 2015 - Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Liquid Capital Franchise Will be Attending the 2015 International Franchise Exposition
Franchise Beacon, the Orange County, CA based franchise development group, announced today that they will be representing Liquid Capital Franchise at the International Franchise Exposition June 18-20. - May 27, 2015 - Franchise Beacon LLC
GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute Launches Kid-preneur Town Ran and Managed by Future Leaders Ages 10-15
For ten weeks future mayors, doctors, fire fighters, police officers, pilots, TV reporters, judges and business owners will run their own town, learn real life lessons, tweens & teens interact with local professionals and visit the sites they are roleplaying. Starting on June 8th South Florida... - May 27, 2015 - GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute
Ownership is Proud to Announce That Gemelli Business Advisory LLC Has Launched
Consultancy firm opens its doors to Arizona and Southwest entrepreneurs and businesses. Gemelli Business Advisory LLC will help stimulate economic development and assist functioning companies and entrepreneurs in achieving their goals. - May 26, 2015 - Gemelli Business Advisory
ActTrader Technologies, Inc. Teams up with Grupo AGSF S.A. de C.V., to Introduce ActTrader Financial Technology and Trading Platform to Mexican Financial Market
ActTrader Technologies, Inc., the Wall Street based leading provider of independent retail trading platforms, today announced the official launching of its multi-instrument on-line ActTrader investment platform into the country of Mexico via a joint partnership with Grupo AGSF S.A. de... - May 26, 2015 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
Tampa Bay WaVE Announces New FirstWaVE Venture Center Location and Expanded Services to Support Local Startups
Tampa Bay WaVE, Inc., a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit, today announces its plans to relocate its FirstWaVE Venture Center to a new location in downtown Tampa in June 2015. The new site at 500 E Kennedy Boulevard will support Tampa Bay WaVE’s expansion plans for the FirstWaVE Venture Center and its tech business accelerator program. - May 24, 2015 - Absolute Mobile Solutions
Startup USA Global Event September 21-22nd, 2015 in Chicago, IL
Centered on "Building Value for Exit," Startup USA will be packed with global success stories, workshops and networking opportunities and will reinvigorate entrepreneurship around the world by bringing local and global investors together with startups and growth companies. - May 22, 2015 - Scaale, Inc
Realty411 Expos Raise Industry Awareness and Donations for Charities Across the Nation
In 2014, Realty411 reached more real estate investors and industry professionals in the nation than any other realty investing print publication in the country serving the individual investor. The publication hosted numerous live expos in five states and throughout California, as well as in cities in Arizona, Nevada, Indiana, Georgia, Texas and New York. - May 22, 2015 - Realty411 Magazine
Ideator Announces Its Support of San Diego Startup Week 2015
Ideator, a company dedicated to nurturing global innovation and entrepreneurship, announces its support of and involvement in San Diego Startup Week 2015. San Diego was named by Forbes “The Best Place To Launch A Startup In 2014.” San Diego Startup Week brings together the top... - May 22, 2015 - Ideator
uKit a Drag-and-Drop Website Builder for Small Businesses Has Just Been Launched
uKit – a new and innovative DIY website creation platform for small businesses has just been launched. It creates elegant, mobile friendly websites, providing all the functionality a business needs to have a strong online presence. - May 22, 2015 - uKit
Beach Coders Academy Opens in El Segundo, CA
Beach Coders Academy celebrates its grand opening with classes beginning June 22. Its “Coderamp” curriculum is designed to empower students without any experience to be well on their way to becoming a professional coder; with the ability to design websites, mobile apps and software interfaces for our digital lives. - May 22, 2015 - BeachCoders
New NYC Startup Accelerator Targets Untapped and Under-Tapped Communities
Startup52, NYC's first innovation suite focused on discovering and grooming entrepreneurs from untapped and under-tapped communities announces its startup accelerator and world-class corporate partners. - May 22, 2015 - Startup52
Public Affairs Firm Grows 1400%
Bow Tie Strategies is Recognized by Town of Leesburg, Virginia for Exponential Growth and Paying It Forward. - May 21, 2015 - Bow Tie Strategies
KOSBE Offers MicroMarketing and SBA Loan Workshop
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead a MicroMarketing and SBA Loan Workshop on Thursday, May 28, from 1 to 3 PM, at the Rogersville/Hawkins County Chamber of Commerce. This training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - May 20, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Fusion3 Launches Discount Program to Expand 3D Printing in MakerSpaces Across US & Canada
MakerSpaces receive discount on already affordable, high performance F306 3D printers plus free lifetime service & support. - May 19, 2015 - Fusion3
Virtual Assistant Mastery Hosts Free Webinar for Work at Home Enthusiasts
Webinar class reveals three important things you must know to work at home as a virtual assistant - May 19, 2015 - Transcribble Virtual Assistance
Newest Virtual Relaxation Atmosphaere "Ireland VR" Allows Users to Virtually Explore and Relax in Ireland
Dr. Eric Fassbender further establishes and strengthens genre of VR Relaxation with release of third Atmosphaere – Ireland VR. - May 18, 2015 - Atmosphaeres
Introducing CUSH Pads™ by Sonall Percussion
Sonall Percussion of Encino, California has introduced their first product called CUSH Pads™, patent-pending. CUSH Pads™ replace the standard felts on standard cymbal and hi-hat stands with new pads made of a proprietary elastomer material, made in California. CUSH Pads™ were recently given a rave review in the May 2015 issue of Not So Modern Drummer Magazine, a reputable publication in the percussion world that that has been in business for nearly 30 years. - May 18, 2015 - Sonall Percussion
ServerHub Closes Over $1.3m in Debt Financing Citing Further Market Expansion
“We are extremely excited about this latest round of debt financing that we've obtained from our strategic partners, and we have been extremely pleased with the process. We’ve enjoyed working our working relationships throughout this process and we are extremely excited for the bright future ahead of us,” said John Brancela Chief Executive Officer. - May 18, 2015 - ServerHub
Premier Elder Solutions, LLC Launches Indiegogo Crowdfunding Campaign
Premier Elder Solutions, LLC is a small business in the Kansas City Metro trying to build electronic tools to help families who are working and caring for their loved ones. - May 16, 2015 - Premier Elder Solutions, LLC
New Marketplace for Brandable Business Domain Names
Growlific.com is a new marketplace for brandable business domains. Find great domain ideas for sale and jumpstart prolific growth. - May 16, 2015 - Growlific.com
The World’s First Collectible Beer-Related Card Game Arrives
Beer enthusiasts now have two reasons to go out. In addition to the obvious, the launch of hiphops – the world’s first collectable beer-related card game – is seeking to complete the beer-drinking experience. - May 15, 2015 - Hip Hops Cards ltd
SEIKOURI Inc. and Bridging Japan Announce Partnership
SEIKOURI Inc., an international consulting company and leader in business internationalization, announces a strategic partnership with Tokyo based Bridging Japan, a Kakehashi Intl. brand. SEIKOURI will add Bridging Japan’s market entry consulting services for Asia to its offering for... - May 15, 2015 - SEIKOURI, Inc.
New Vancouver-Based Company Offers an Enticing Alternative to Traditional Outsourcing
Afton Lane Virtual Services Inc. is the solution to every entrepreneur’s outsourcing problems. - May 14, 2015 - Afton Lane Virtual Services
Marijuana Investor Summit: Meeting of Minds and Money
First-ever marijuana investor summit draws almost 1,000 attendees, making it largest in the U.S. - May 13, 2015 - CrowdFundConnect
Tycoon Joins GemFind’s Social Product Network JewelCloud®
Local retailers can now easily access Tycoon’s product feed and digital assets in GemFind’s responsive JewelCloud® tool and feed to their website. - May 12, 2015 - GemFind
Keep Calm and Pawn on: Introducing Idaho Pawn & Gold a New Boise Idaho Pawn Shop, Sharing a Start-Up Experience and Their Founding Principles
The foundation of a good life lived is rooted in the good intentions of your endeavors and doing right by others. Idaho Pawn & Gold a Pawn shop, located in Boise Idaho, aims to reflect this core belief within every transaction. - May 11, 2015 - Idaho Pawn & Gold
Mobile Friendly EDDM Printer
SignStapler.com now features a responsive and mobile friendly template to meet increasing demand for mobile-optimized tools, resources, and content. The major design update coincides with Google’s recent announcement that mobile search volume has finally surpassed desktop search volume. - May 11, 2015 - SignStapler.com
Bpm’online Announces an Innovative Partner Program That Empowers Channel Partners to Build Sustainable Businesses with Recurring Revenue
Bpm’online, a premium vendor of process-driven cloud based software for marketing, sales and service automation, unveils its comprehensive new Channel Partner Program to empower complementary technology providers, resellers and consultants to meet the challenges of the cloud era and build... - May 10, 2015 - bpm'online
Smart Accounting Services an Atlanta Based Virtual Accounting Firm is Looking to Franchise New Locations in Jacksonville Florida and Augusta Georgia
In January of 2015 Smart Accounting Services announced the launch of their national location licensee opportunity for independent accountants and bookkeepers. The company’s goal is to establish locations throughout the United States. With sights now on Jacksonville Florida and Augusta Georgia, the company is looking to establish new locations immediately. - May 09, 2015 - Smart Accounting Services
Upcoming 2 Day Entrepreneurs Conference to be held August 11 & 12 by LUX CHIX in Grand Rapids, MI
An event for 100 women and gentlemen entrepreneurs. A small sampling of topics include: Overcoming Your Fears of Public Speaking, Making Your Family’s Financial Desires a Reality, Taking Your Success to the Next Level and more. - May 09, 2015 - LUX CHIX
FTS International CEO Greg Lanham Named a Finalist in EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2015 Southwest Region
FTS International (FTSI) is proud to announce that CEO Greg Lanham has been selected as a finalist in the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2015 in the Southwest region. As the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs, the program recognizes business leaders who demonstrate... - May 08, 2015 - FTS International
Power Seller Chris Blair Concludes Represent Master Webinar Series with Tips for Developing Long-Term "Assets" and Internet Sales
Six-week Series Offers Proven Expert Strategies for Converting Tee Shirt & Apparel Sales Into Full-time Careers - May 08, 2015 - Represent
Los Angeles' Sweet Tooth Confections to Supply Fresh Chocolate Desserts to 7-Eleven Stores
Owner says 'love' is fundamental to company's success. - May 08, 2015 - eMediaCampaigns!
ONTRAPORT Announces ONTRApalooza 2015: The Premier Conference for Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
ONTRAPORT, the innovators behind the all-in-one business automation platform, announces the fourth annual ONTRApalooza premier business-building conference for small business owners, entrepreneurs and business consultants, to be held on October 21-23, 2015 in Santa Barbara, CA. Listed by Forbes as... - May 08, 2015 - ONTRAPORT
Chetu Adds Two New Software Delivery Centers in the United States
Chetu Opens New Locations in Wisconsin and Maryland following Positive Q1 and 2014 Growth. - May 07, 2015 - Chetu
Spike Aims to Change the Way You Increase Your Sales
Today, Spike Sales Conversion Systems (http://spikescs.com), launched a new service that will change the way businesses do conversion rate optimization. According to them, the company is focused on reformatting the way you do conversion optimization on your sales funnel. The traditional methods of... - May 07, 2015 - Spike Sales Conversion Systems
Michigan: Crowdfunding Advances to Grow Economy with Startups
CrowdFund Connect Director of Compliance Services and Head of Business Development, Thomas Coke, to Speak and Educate about Crowdfunding - May 06, 2015 - CrowdFundConnect
Restaurant365 Software to Attend NRA Show
Restaurant365 is excited to attend and exhibit at the National Restaurant Association Show (NRAShow), being held at the McCormick Place in Chicago, IL May 16-19. Restaurant365 will be at Booth 5959 showcasing its software solutions for multi-unit restaurant locations. The NRA Show has over 2,000... - May 06, 2015 - Restaurant365
WAXTRAK Attends The Boardroom International Surfboard Show
WAXTRAK is excited to attend The Boardroom International Surfboard Show on May 16th and 17th in San Diego at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. WAXTRAK is set to launch their new line of traction patterns. The Boardroom will be showcasing the latest in surfboard design and surf equipment from around the... - May 06, 2015 - WAXTRAK Inc
KH Direct Media Focuses on Creating Brand Buzz
The experts at KH Direct Media relay how to create buzz for a brand. - May 06, 2015 - KH Direct Media
1990 Fabric Church Design Inspires Luxury Dwelling “Temple Fantastique” Now Available to Discerning Clientele
Longtime San Luis Obispo County resident, Bill Wesnousky, is unveiling Fabriq (faw-breek), his architectural design, now available to discerning customers. Fabriq is a permanent accessory structure designed to aesthetically enhance residential, corporate and commercial properties. The translucent, curvilinear tensile structure provides an array of uses; personal retreat, artist studio, office, yoga studio, wine tasting, boardroom, etc. - May 05, 2015 - Fabriq
2030 Ventures & Emerging Media Partners Ink Global Entrepreneurial Acceleration Deal
International startup fund partners with high-profile media agency to catalyze global marketing campaigns for 2030 Ventures, Inc's startup investment portfolio. Exchanging capital, advisory, & marketing resources for private equity & rev-share opportunities. - May 05, 2015 - 2030 Ventures, Inc
RC Ski to Launch on Kickstarter
RC Ski inventor Justin Merrill is proud to announce a crowd funding campaign on Kickstarter to raise capital to build RC Ski, a remote control device that allows wakeboarders to pilot personal watercraft (PWC) while wakeboarding. This innovation in PWC allows for complete freedom when... - May 05, 2015 - RC Ski
Husband and Wife Team Helps Couples Achieve "Wedding Bliss on a Budget"
TurnKey Events Shares Strategies for Conserving Costs During the 2015 Wedding Season and Beyond - May 04, 2015 - Turnkey Events
The Woman Who Chose to "Startup" at 60
In the spotlight: Meenakshi Datta, makeover expert and CEO &Founder – Thread Turner, the woman who chose to start her apparel & fashion e-enterprise at age 60. - May 02, 2015 - Thread Turner
Voices.com Secures $2 Million in Capital Investment from BDC Capital
Voices.com, the go-to online marketplace for voice-over, is pleased to announce a $2 million working capital investment from BDC Capital. The company will use this capital to acquire additional space, tools, and hire more people to maintain momentum as it is working to solidify its leading market... - May 02, 2015 - Voices.com