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New Jersey Podiatrist Releases His First Book
Dr. Dan Margolin, DPM of New Jersey Foot and Ankle Center and owner of Effective Management released his first book, Fast Tracking Your Prosperity: 21 Lessons in Professional and Personal Success. - February 28, 2015 - New Jersey Foot and Ankle Center
Black Founders Awarded Innovation Grant from the Blackstone Charitable Foundation to Support Entrepreneurship at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
The Blackstone Charitable Foundation has awarded Black Founders a $100,000 grant to support hackathons at historically black colleges and universities as a pipeline to tech careers and entrepreneurship. - February 27, 2015 - Black Founders
Whispering Hope Stables Gets an “A” in Horse Care: Hay Analysis Shows Competitive Advantage
Whispering Hope Stables is a premier horse boarding facility located just 10 minutes from downtown Raleigh that defines its competitive advantage around horse care and the community. Most recently, Whispering Hope Stables had an independent nutritional analysis conducted on their Timothy hay, out... - February 24, 2015 - Whispering Hope Stables
ClimateLaunchpad to Unlock More Than 1,000 New Cleantech Ideas to Tackle Climate Change
Europe's ClimateLaunchpad 2015 is now open for applications. Students, start-ups, entrepreneurs, researchers and employees dreaming of starting their own business are invited to submit their cleantech ideas. All entries are judged on their impact on climate change, their growth potential and on skills and enthusiasm. - February 23, 2015 - Climate-KIC
ANAGARD, LLC, Business Growth Consulting Firm, is Moving to a New Office
ANAGARD, LLC, Business growth consulting firm, is moving its office to a new location in April, 2015. Their new office will be located at: 9360 Falls of Neuse Rd, Suite 205 Raleigh, NC 27615 Conveniently located at I-540 and Falls of Neuse intersection in North Raleigh. The firm is very exited... - February 23, 2015 - ANAGARD, LLC
Tyler Cornell Creates More Accountability by Forming First Publicly Traded Sober Living Company in History, TOCCA Life Holdings, Inc. (OTC: TLIF)
TOCCA Life Coaching, Inc., a Florida corporation (“TOCCA Life”), announced that it has completed a share exchange with T-Bay Holdings, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”). Pursuant to the share exchange agreement, TOCCA Life and the shareholders of TOCCA Life survived as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, with the officers and directors of TOCCA Life becoming the officers and directors of the Company. - February 19, 2015 - TOCCA Life Holdings, Inc.
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. Reach Settlement with Greenlight Re
Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.’s President, Bob Arowood, announced today that a Settlement Agreement and Release has been finalized between Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. and Greenlight Re providing an end to the litigation between the parties. - February 19, 2015 - Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.
Beyond Goody Bag Announces New Partnerships with Select Nonprofit Organizations
Beyond Goody Bag provides a meaningful alternative to traditional goody bags and party favors. - February 19, 2015 - Beyond Goody Bag
Wild Women Unite Founder Handing Reins to Domestic Violence Advocate Suzanne Perry
Yvonne Folck, Founder of Wild Women Unite which encourages women to explore the outdoors, announced today she has named Suzanne Perry, Founder of Love Shouldn’t Hurt.TV to assume her role for Wild Women Unite Buffalo. The new partnership will allow Wild Women Unite outdoor events to provide much needed funding to help those impacted by domestic violence. - February 17, 2015 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
West African Upbringing Seeds Artist Business Endeavor
Entrepremunity.com Will Sell Unique Products Using Fair Trade Practices. - February 12, 2015 - Entrepremunity
Voices.com and Race Roster Accepted Into the Canadian Technology Accelerator in New York City
Two of London's most innovative tech companies have been accepted by a Canadian Technology Accelerator, CTA@NYC, in Manhattan, New York. - February 12, 2015 - Voices.com
CANNAPAGES Celebrates 5 Years as Colorado’s Original Recreational and Medical Marijuana Directory
Cannapages was one of the first media companies on the scene as the medical marijuana industry exploded in Colorado in late 2009. To celebrate another successful year in publishing and expansion, the company announces an epic 5-Year Birthday Spectacular in Denver with music, "recreational" festivities, and cake for all legal attendees. - February 11, 2015 - Cannapages.com
Intelixseo Now Offers Five Custom Marketing Strategy Packages
Intelixseo, an internet marketing company, has developed five marketing packages for companies who want to have an impact online, or need to further heighten their business. Intelixseo’s strategies have become of vital importance by utilizing Search Engine Optimization (SEO) approaches to help companies get known nationally, and distributed throughout the internet. - February 10, 2015 - Intelixseo
Family-Owned FantasyAces Becoming Daily Fantasy Sports Powerhouse
Southern California DFS web site making big waves with live championship events. - February 09, 2015 - FantasyAces
Kitselas Signs Up for Three LNG Pipeline Deals and Why It is Important for ROI Land Investments
Recently, Kitselas First Nation signed three LNG pipeline deals with the province. The three pipeline projects involve TransCanada’s Coast GasLink (to serve the LNG facility in Kitimat), TransCanada’s Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (to serve the Pacific Northwest LNG plant on Lelu... - February 09, 2015 - ROI Land Investments, Ltd.
Office Evolution Revolutionizes Executive and Virtual Office Space in Columbus
Catering to Microbusinesses and Solopreneurs, Office Evolution Launches Two Locations with More on the Way, Bringing Total Transparency and Simplicity to Central Ohio Businesses Looking for a Professional Office Setting Without the Overhead - February 08, 2015 - Office Evolution
YMT Recruits Women Small Business Owners for ScaleUp America Entrepreneurial Training, One of Only Eight Programs in the U.S.
Columbus-Based Your Management Team, Inc. (YMT) Puts Out Call to Women Small-Business Owners Across Ohio Interested in Taking Their Businesses to the Next Level. - February 08, 2015 - Your Management Team
Bookafy.com Launches Online Booking and Staff Scheduling Software for Small Businesses
Bookafy.com, a software start-up in Seattle is launching its online appointment booking and staff scheduling software for small businesses. According to Casey Sullivan, Founder and CEO of Bookafy, “Small service businesses carry a huge burden in having to balance customer appointment booking... - February 06, 2015 - Bookafy
Advertising Meets Social Services Medium Needs Support
AAO Media is all set to launch a medium that is fit not just for advertising but for social services as well. In order to leverage the power of outdoor advertising, Abdul Wahed Khan aims to launch AAO TV with a view to appeal audiences of a wide range. - February 06, 2015 - AAO Media Solutions
Solving the Cisco Skills Gap – Leading Partner Finds Hidden Talent with Technical Apprentice Program for Returning Veterans and Entry Level Engineers
In 2013, Adcap launched its one-of-a-kind Cisco Technical Apprentice Program that focuses on training and mentorship as much as practical experience. “Adcap works in a niche industry. For this reason, we struggled to find qualified talent with the necessary experience,” says Wilkins. “But instead of complaining about the lack of a talent pool, we set out to create one.” - February 05, 2015 - Adcap
Avionté Staffing Software Reports 29 Percent Growth and 99 Percent User Retention in 2014
Minnesota-based technology company Avionté continues strong performance and prepares for new market expansions. - February 05, 2015 - Avionte Staffing Software
Albert C. Hanna Was Recognized as Professional of the Year 2014 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Albert C. Hanna’s achievement in the field of Philanthropy earned him the position of Professional of the Year 2014. - February 05, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Oxagile Achieves a Microsoft Gold Application Development Competency
The company demonstrates top expertise in the Microsoft technology stack, market leadership, and deep commitment to the customers’ needs. - February 05, 2015 - Oxagile
SBA 504 Lender Sets Sights on $2 Billion
Mercantile Capital Corporation reached $1.5 billion in total project costs financed in 2014, plans to top $2 billion by end of 2016. - February 05, 2015 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
St. Florian's Brewery Celebrates Second Anniversary With New Beer Release
Belgian Style Flashover IPA Premieres at Tap Station Event in Windsor on Saturday, February 7th - February 04, 2015 - St. Florian's Brewery LLC
CannaFundr Crowdfunding Platform Delivers Capital to New Frontier Financials
New Frontier Financials of Washington, DC completes seed round through crowdfunding with campaign on CannaFundr.com of Chicago, IL for the first company in the cannabis industry to provide Big Data. - February 03, 2015 - CrowdFundConnect
Why Douglas Channel LNG Project Take Over by Consortium is Good for ROI Land Investments, Ltd
News broke out a few days ago that the Douglas Channel LNG project has been taken over by a consortium. This group of investors includes Calgary-based energy company Altagas Ltd. This is a high profile land investment project in the area. The consortium estimates that it will in the long term be... - February 02, 2015 - ROI Land Investments, Ltd.
T2 Design Inventions and Prototypes Announces the Success of Their Clients Who Are Launching Several New Products Nationwide
T2 Design works with inventors to develop ideas and take them to the marketplace: with crowdfunding, sweat equity and reality TV venture capital shows, inventors get an exhilarating boost distributing their products through thousands of retail stores, online sites and HSN and QVC tv. From car accessories to clothes fresheners to fitness equipment, T2 Design inventor clients launch five new products: "Drop Stop," "Reviver," "The Jury Case," "Treemate Tree Toppers" and "Stumps." - February 02, 2015 - T2 Design Inventions
Stars of TV's "Meteorite Men" to Reunite at Tucson Gem Show
Duo Will Share Exhibit Space and Begin Filming New Web Series - January 31, 2015 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
JR-Auctions, LLC Comes to Car Week - Monterey Aug. 12th to Aug. 15th Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Jeff Davi (22nd Real Estate Commissioner for California) and Robert Tybor (Entrepreneur & Venture Capitalist) enter the Classic Auto Aficionado investment industry, whereby their objective is to bring autos and yachts side by side in the first Cannery Row Auto & Yacht Auction on the... - January 30, 2015 - JR-Auctions, L.L.C
Texas Self Storage Association Tops Previous Donation to Hospital in Galveston Total Funds Donated To-Date Exceed $616,000
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) donated $112,818 at the end of 2014 to the Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston. This Association has raised funds through various events held during their annual conference for the past 14 years. The amount donated to-date exceeds $616,000. The... - January 30, 2015 - Texas Self Storage Association
Ninja Trader Webinar Introduces The Beast Automated Trading System
Featured Partner: Trading Market Technicals Introducing The Beast Automated Trading System Register Now Are changing market conditions getting in the way of your success? Do you sometimes find the exact market turning point but end up on the wrong side of the market? Please join Trading Market... - January 30, 2015 - Trading Market Technicals
Create Your Own Valentine's Day Perfume
Innovative startup MyParfum offers personalized fragrances online. - January 29, 2015 - UNIQUE Fragrance
Dana Marlowe Named Enterprising Woman of the Year
Dana Marlowe, of Accessibility Partners was awarded by Enterprising Women Magazine as one of the Enterprising Women for 2015. - January 29, 2015 - Accessibility Partners
AMD Law Focuses on Doing Business with African Entrepreneurs
For the month of February 2015, AMD Law, a premier international business and intellectual property law firm will focus its attention on the continent of Africa. During this month, AMD Law will provide information highlighting emerging African entrepreneurs and international brand protection. - January 29, 2015 - AMD Law
Ensemble Ventures, LLC and the Colorado Springs Entrepreneur Group Join Community Partner Program of the Colorado Capital Congress to Create "Capital Communities"
Access to capital remains a key challenge to starting and growing a business in Colorado Springs. Ensemble Ventures, LLC along with The Colorado Springs Entrepreneur Group is teaming with the Colorado Capital Congress PBC to help address and develop solutions to this challenge. The Colorado Capital Congress is working to improve the capital ecosystem in Colorado, operating as a Public Benefit membership organization. - January 29, 2015 - Ensemble Ventures, LLC
Odyne Systems, LLC Featured in 2015 Ford Alternative Fuel Buyers Guide
Odyne is a Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier That Meets Ford Standards for Alternative Fuel Vehicles - January 27, 2015 - Odyne Systems, LLC
E-Learning Firm Liqvid to Offer English Learning Courses Globally
Liqvid, India’s fastest growing integrated eLearning content solutions company has decided to offer its products globally by participating in the Intel Education Resources programme launched by Intel Corporation. Under this programme, Liqvid Pvt. Ltd will provide free versions of its wide... - January 27, 2015 - Liqvid Services Pvt Ltd
Tradenow, the World's Online Barter Marketplace Launched a Crowdfunding Campaign
tradenow launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo’s Global platform, aiming to go one step further towards the vision of becoming the World’s online Barter marketplace. With over 20K registered members and 400 businesses, tradenow is the largest online barter community in Greece... - January 27, 2015 - TradeNow
Exposure & Associates PR Firm and Elite Talent & Event Management Announces Its Public Merger Creating Jobs and Opportunities
Expanding to meet global markets as Public Relations and Event Coordination. - January 26, 2015 - Exposure & Associates
Wildcat Discovery Technologies DOE Vehicle Technologies Award Generates Promising Si Anode Electrolyte Leads
Wildcat identifies new non-carbonate electrolytes for silicon anodes that outperform carbonate-based solutions. - January 26, 2015 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
New Entrepreneurial Spirit Program (E$P) Seminar Series to Begin Feb. 4 for Women Who Want to Start Their Own Business
Local business leaders lend their expertise, Dress for Success SW Florida graduates inspire. - January 25, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
CNBC Radio's Jesse Torres Launches YouTube Channel for Entrepreneurs
CNBC Radio host, Entrepreneur.com contributor and small business expert Jesse Torres announces the launch of Two Men In Your Business - a YouTube channel that targets entrepreneurs. - January 24, 2015 - Jesse Torres
MassMutual’s David Schulman Inducted Into International Management Hall of Fame
David B. Schulman, CLU, ChFC, a general agent with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) has been named the 2015 inductee into the GAMA International Management Hall of Fame. Schulman will be honored during the Celebration of Excellence Banquet at GAMA’s annual LAMP... - January 23, 2015 - Gama International
SportsWa, Inc., The First Sports SNS, Announces US Launch of SportsWa Operation Along with US Web Site (sportswa.com)
Varazo announces that SportsWa, Inc. the first sports SNS (social networking service) company, opens its US operation in San Jose, CA along with US website (www.sportswa.com). SportsWa also plans to release an upgraded version of mobile messenger application to App store and Google Play in the next two months. This application lets you share, chat and connect with other sports fans. You can post news, pictures, tally polls or chat with fellow teammates, and fans. - January 21, 2015 - Varazo
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE), Names New President & CEO
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE), the nation’s leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, has announced the appointment of Rebecca Corbin as its new President and CEO. Corbin replaces Heather Van Sickle who... - January 20, 2015 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
INCA KOLA FLYAWAY SWEEPSTAKES CALIBASH 2015 ANNOUNCES WINNER - Powered by LaMusica
INCA KOLA brand a trademark of The Coca Cola Company announced Melissa Mercado, the winner of the INCA KOLA FLYAWAY SWEEPSTAKES CALIBASH 2015. Melissa Mercado, a Bronx, NY Native and INCA KOLA Corporate Executives will be joining the celebration together at the INCA KOLA FLYAWAY SWEEPSTAKES CALIBASH 2015 Concert which will provide great entertainment to Latin Urban music fans and the opportunity to sample INCA KOLA at the CALIBASH 2015 Festival. - January 18, 2015 - Continental Food and Beverage Inc.
Rough Luxe Announces New Staging Division Serving the Real Estate Industry
Rough Luxe, Brooklyn’s luxury loft style furnishings business, announced the launch of a new staging division to serve the real estate development industry, Rough Luxe Staging. The business will feature affordable one month staging packages for high end lofts, apartments and commercial spaces. - January 17, 2015 - Rough Luxe
Sip & Dip: a Wine and Food Tasting Community Event
The newly formed Southeast Queens Chamber of Commerce is serving up a fun business card exchange for professionals and business owners in Queens and beyond. Sip some local wine and dip into some of the most tantalizing, eclectic foods of Southeast Queens. - January 17, 2015 - Southeast Queens Chamber of Commerce Inc
Nathan Volkomener Promoted to Shareholder with Huberty CPAs
Huberty CPAs & Trusted Advisors is proud to announce Nathan G. Volkomener, CPA has been named a Shareholder. Nathan will oversee the Plymouth, WI location while working to further develop Huberty CPAs presence in the Sheboygan County marketplace. - January 16, 2015 - Huberty CPAs & Trusted Advisors