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DaVinciTek Named to NJBIZ Magazine’s 2014 Listing of New Jersey’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies
DaVinciTek (www.DaVinciTek.com), a full-service IT Recruitment and Staff Augmentation company, was named to NJBIZ Magazine’s 2014 listing of New Jersey’s 50 Fastest Growing Companies celebrating the most dynamic companies who progressively contribute to the success of the state's... - September 21, 2014 - DaVinciTek
Scribendi.com President Named in 2014 Profit W100 Rankings
Chandra Clarke is one of Canada's top female entrepreneurs. - September 19, 2014 - Scribendi
Textstr Sets Web Texting Standard with New Features to Send PDFs and Images
Textstr, a renowned business texting service releases a new feature that makes sending of images and pdf’s via web text easier than ever. Textstr is a business SMS company that connects consumers and businesses in real time via SMS, from a company’s website. Premiering a technology that first introduced inbound text to web in April and serving over 500+ customers the initial launch period, they continue to adapt and set the bar for web enabled texting. - September 18, 2014 - Textstr
Massive Prehistoric Skull on Display at Rare Fossils and Minerals Show in Toronto Area
A monstrous 4.5-foot Mosasaur skull highlights the many prehistoric treasures at Fossil Realm’s September show on Sept. 27-28 just north of Toronto. The show boasts a staggering array of one-of-a-kind pieces from around the world. The highly anticipated Mosasaur skull just arrived from a laboratory in Utah where it was assembled into a 3D skull. It dates back 70 million years and is valued at $120,000. - September 17, 2014 - Fossil Realm
SwingAway Sports Products, Inc - Signs Fastpitch Softball Icon Jennie Finch to a Multi-Year Contract
SwingAway Sports Products, Inc., has signed a multi-year endorsement deal with fast pitch softball superstar, Jennie Finch. The All- American and Olympic Gold medalist, described by Time Magazine as the “Most Famous Softball Player in History,” joins SwingAway to launch the new Softball Division. - September 17, 2014 - SwingAway Sports Products, Inc
Reimagined Playing Cards Soar to $57,000 in Kickstarter
Seasons Playing Cards launched their playing cards on Kickstarter last week and blew past their $35,000 funding goal in just 22 hours. The project is now at $57,000 and climbing. See why Kickstarter loves Seasons Playing Cards. - September 17, 2014 - Seasons Playing Cards
Local Internet Marketing Company Hosting Bottom Line Bootcamp for Local Entrepreneurs
Loud Rumor, an Internet marketing company in Phoenix, is hosting a Bottom Line Bootcamp. This two day event brings together the best marketing and financial people in the business. Each of the days will focus on an important aspect of business ownership from marketing tactics to converting leads to... - September 17, 2014 - Loud Rumor
The International Seakeepers Society Will Conduct a Weeklong Expedition Off the Coast of Miami with CARTHE and Fleet Miami to Study Ocean Monitoring Devices
September 15- 19th, 2014 The International SeaKeepers Society will work with researchers from the Consortium for Advanced Research on the Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE), based at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science, and Fleet Miami in... - September 15, 2014 - Fleet Miami
Digital Magazine YUPPIE Launching Next Week via Kickstarter
Serial entrepreneur and Atlanta native Frederick Jason is set to launch YUPPIE, a new lifestyle magazine that will be published exclusively in digital format. YUPPIE releases it’s inaugural issue November 2014, and explores the intersection of elegance and intellect, style and substance, among America’s top urban professionals. Readers will be able to sign up for their subscription by supporting the YUPPIE Kickstarter campaign beginning Monday, September 15. - September 11, 2014 - YUPPIE
Alonus Fitness Wear Launches Kickstarter This Week
Momprenuer and new designer, Shawn Childers, launches revolutionary fitness clothing line created to "get behind every great woman." - September 10, 2014 - Alonus Wear
TM Software Presents Tempo’s Project and Portfolio Management Solutions for JIRA as the Platinum Sponsor of Atlassian Summit 2014
Working at all organizational levels, Tempo’s suite of agile solutions for JIRA and JIRA Agile drive efficiency and better project and portfolio management to advance operational and business objectives for both new product development and professional services teams. - September 09, 2014 - Tempo
Climate-KIC’s US Start-Up Tour Gives Europe’s Brightest Cleantech Start-Ups a Crash Course in Entrepreneurship
The Start-up Tour to Silicon Valley and the Boston area plays a crucial role in the growth of a global community of cleantech entrepreneurs and innovators and coincides with the release of Climate-KIC’s "Future of Cleantech" report which highlights new opportunities for investors and calls for greater cross border collaboration and "co-opetition" to help climate innovators and entrepreneurs reach their potential. - September 08, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Avionte Staffing Software Named on Inc. 5000 List for Third Consecutive Year
Avionte ranks #1568 on the 2014 Fastest-Growing Companies list with a three-year sales growth of 272%. - September 08, 2014 - Avionte Staffing Software
Appville 101 Designs Multifunctional Mobile App KOSBE 2.0 for Small Business
Appville 101 launched a new mobile app for the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), which allows users to interact and collaborate in a virtual entrepreneurial community. - September 07, 2014 - Appville 101
Silicon Carbide Products, Inc. Celebrates 20 Years in Business
Silicon Carbide Products, Inc. (SCP) announces their 20 year anniversary and the roll out of a new corporate branding. - September 06, 2014 - Silicon Carbide Products, Inc.
Get-It-Started™: A New Resource for Micro-Business Entrepreneurs
The Mullings Group, LLC supports the growth of entrepreneurship in hopes of ending poverty. The company’s flagship educational program, BootstrapBootcamp, has grown to accommodate over 4,700 students and they are now about to launch Get-It-Started™. Get-It-Started™ is a service which focuses on helping micro-business entrepreneurs get their businesses going in no time at a startup-friendly price. - September 06, 2014 - The Mullings Group, LLC
MAX Technical Training Owner is Named a 2014 Woman of Influence
Denise Bartick, Owner of MAX Technical Training Inc., MAE Consulting Inc., and TrueNorth LLC was among 30 honorees awarded the 2014 Women of Influence award by LEAD magazine on August 20th. The award gives praise and recognition to Greater Cincinnati women who have dedicated themselves to bettering... - September 05, 2014 - MAX Technical Training
TimeFlair, a Founder Institute Startup, Targets Faster Job Completion, Launches Outsourcing Platform
New startup company from the Philippines targets outsourcing and service delivery with quicker turnaround and quality virtual assistants. - September 05, 2014 - TimeFlair
Talent Pages Has Acquired ActorsPages.org and is Now Serving 250,000 Members
TalentPages.com, one of the top websites for talent networking and independent movie casting in the US, featuring actors, models, dancers, singers, musicians, comedians and other performers has recently acquired ActorsPages.org. The site now has over +250k active members and over 1m visitors a... - September 04, 2014 - Talent Pages
DaVinciTek Named to Inc. Magazine’s 500/5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Privately-Held Companies
Leading Full-service IT Recruiting and Staffing Solutions Firm Ranks 870 Overall & in Top 15 Percent of Listed IT Companies on Annual Listing Celebrating Entrepreneurial Success - September 04, 2014 - DaVinciTek
International Business Accelerator Helps Grow Creative Industries in Mexico and Greater Hispanic Creative Communities
BonusMX and Shadoka Form Strategic Partnership to Support “Concept To Value Creation” Lifecycle for Innovative Business - August 30, 2014 - Shadoka
Content Expert Reveals Her Secret Weapon for Solopreneurs and Small Biz Owners to Make More Money
Kristie Lorette McCauley, content expert, announced the launch of her audio on demand Multiply Your Content Like Rabbits to Grow the Money in Your Bank Account. The audio helps solopreneurs and small business owners that wear all of the hats in their business to create their own stream of fresh... - August 30, 2014 - Kristie Lorette McCauley
News Channel 4 - KFOR.com and K9 University Partner to Help Dog Owners
In order to better help clients with canine behavior issues, K9 University, provider of dog behavioral training has announced a partnership with News Channel 4 - KFOR.com. - August 29, 2014 - K9 University, LLC
Bruce Cadle Sells Christian Leads Brand to Focus on Publicity Training
Bruce Cadle of the Cadle Media Group Announces Business Transition - August 29, 2014 - Perpetual Publicity
Inc. Magazine Ranks ReEmployAbility, Inc. on Exclusive List of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies
ReEmployAbility, the largest national provider of specialty early return-to-work (RTW) services and transitional employment programs, is named as an honoree on Inc. Magazine’s 2014 Inc. 500|5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S. The company debuted on the magazine’s... - August 28, 2014 - ReEmployAbility
World Leaders in African Language Translation
Phrase9 translation agency based in Cape Town, South Africa are experiencing a welcome growing demand for African language translation services. - August 27, 2014 - Phrase9 Translation Agency
Global Facility Management & Construction Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies
Global Facility Management & Construction has been recognized by Inc. magazine on their Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The annual list features the fastest-growing private companies based on percentage revenue growth when comparing 2010 to... - August 22, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Ready to Launch: GofundFlorida Brings Crowdfunding Back Home to Florida; Florida’s First Locally Based Crowdfunding Site
"GofundFlorida is where people come to find and fund great causes, innovative ideas and the most awesome projects that Florida has to offer,” says founder K. James. - August 22, 2014 - GofundFlorida
Oak Park, Michigan Inventory Professional Achieves Certification
National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Sam Moore for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - August 22, 2014 - National Inventory Certification Association
AFG Group is Recognized as an ENR Top 100 CM-PM Firm
AFG Group was listed on ENR's national ranking of 2014 Top 100 Construction Management / Program Management Firms. Having received 7 major awards so far this year, the company’s accelerated growth and business expansion is receiving recognition from engineering and construction industry leaders. - August 19, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Volo’s First Customer Launches High-Speed Internet Access Service in Northern Uganda in Less Than 12 Weeks
New ISP Zoom Wireless uses Volo’s software integration and expert network design to deliver affordable high-speed services to business and residences in Gulu. - August 18, 2014 - EveryLayer
Deborah J. Wright of Lodestone Legal Group to Speak at FemFessionals, Nashville
Deborah J. Wright, Attorney, HR Policy Advisor and sought after speaker will be speaking to Nashville's chapter of Femfessionals about What Every Small Business Owner Should Know. - August 15, 2014 - Lodestone Legal Group
Pocket Aces Backpacks, Launching the Future of Backpacks
Pocket Aces Backpacks was founded at Indiana University to make high quality electronic charging backpacks for students, travelers and business professionals. - August 14, 2014 - Pocket Aces Backpacks
Ohio Franchises for Sale a "Hot" Item This Fall Predicts Franchise Consultant Brad Thomas
According to Ohio franchise consultant Brad Thomas and Franchise Empowerment the American dream is alive and well with new winning franchise opportunities presenting themselves in the Fall of 2014 that shouldn't be missed. - August 14, 2014 - Franchise Empowerment
Andrea Novakowski Master Certified & Board Certified Executive Coach Releases Free eBook, "Top 7 Tips Of The Week For Business Owners"
Andrea Novakowski, sought after executive coach to business owners and leaders, releases a free eBook, "Top 7 Tips of the Week for Business Owners." The comprehensive business tips speak to the heart of what it takes to own a business. They address specific challenges that every business... - August 14, 2014 - Andrea Novakowski
Housewear Celebrates Inventive New Way to Shop
Housewear has partnered with Black Label Technology to introduce a new design app for iOS and Android users. They are also making an online shopping cart. - August 13, 2014 - Housewear
The Concept of Other People's Money Takes Off
The concept of "other people's money" has now been introduced as a provision of a capital source, and this facility is now being offered to franchisees in the United States, Canada, the UK and Australia. - August 13, 2014 - The Interface Financial Group
Westchester Networking for Professionals Hosts Annual End of Summer Business Networking Event
Entrepreneurs, small business owners and executives attend the event to socialize, meet, exchange business cards and generate long lasing professional relationships. - August 13, 2014 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Organic Grows Sexy: Organic Loven Increases Offerings of Eco-Friendly Sensual Body Products
Organic Loven is a retail website that offers over 50 brands to sexually active adults that are organic, natural, or eco-friendly. Since opening in 2013, the company’s founder states they have increased market share to become an industry leader and have added additional services such as open lifestyle vacations for its client base. - August 12, 2014 - Morning Indigo, LLC
Business Mogul Fabio Viviani Appearing on UTLRadio.com
International business phenomenon and former Top Chef contestant Fabio Viviani to appear on UTLRadio.com to discuss business with top rated business law attorney Peter J. Lamont. - August 11, 2014 - Understanding the Law Radio
Robert Renteria, Chicago Community, Counter Violence with a Walk for Peace
Women's Federation for World Peace, Crime Stoppers, Rainbow Push Coalition, NAACP, Cease Fire, Rotary of Chicago, PTA of Illinois, Chicago Public Schools among groups participating. - August 08, 2014 - eMediaCampaigns!
3Key Marketing Dedicates Itself to Small Business Success in Loudoun County
Company donates one month of free services to local small businesses. Aims to help strengthen county economy. - August 08, 2014 - 3Key Marketing
Code-Baron, a Web Designing Company, Expands Business to Cover Orange County
Following business success from their Los Angeles based operations, Code-Baron has extended their business to cover Orange County. In an industry where business is mostly performed "virtually" these days, Code-Baron still gives clients a "local" feel in LA and Orange Counties. - August 07, 2014 - Code-Baron
Music Industry Veteran Chuck Bone's Creative Brand Marketing Group Inks WBLS Mixmaster Superhero DJ Jon Quick
NYC's popular club/radio mixmaster Superhero DJ Jon Quick of WBLS 107.5 FM has signed a management deal with music industry vet Chuck Bone's Creative Brand Marketing Group. - August 06, 2014 - Jon Quick Select
FitFIT Takes on Online Fitness the Home Fitness DVD Market Head-on with Disruptive Business Model, Live Streaming, and Social Network Integration
FitFIT today announced it will be launching a Kickstarter campaign to help raise funds to launch by end of year. - August 04, 2014 - FitFIT
Boutique Marketing Agency EDK and Company Launches New Content Marketing Packages
New Content Marketing Programs Offer Several Options for Small Business. - August 04, 2014 - EDK and Company
CEO of Capital Home Health Releases New Book - "Home Health Marketing: Play to Win"
Author and CEO, Jerry Shults is pleased to announce the release of his new book, "Home Health Marketing: Play to Win." - August 03, 2014 - Jerry Shults
Savvy Franchise Targets Crime with SHIELD Security Systems Partnership - Marking Entry Into New Franchise Market
Ken Elias and Amy Elias of Savvy Franchise recently announced the start of a collaborative partnership with leading security franchise SHIELD Security Systems. This new relationship between franchise consultants Savvy Franchise and SHIELD Security Systems points towards impressive franchise opportunities for veterans, police officers, retired law enforcement individuals and others with diverse military, law enforcement and technical backgrounds. - August 02, 2014 - Savvy Franchise
Classic Home Improvements Named in Qualified Remodeler Top 500 for 2014
Qualified Remodeler, the premier publication serving contractors who specialize in residential and light commercial remodeling, has selected Classic Home Improvements as one of the Top 500 remodelers of 2014. - August 02, 2014 - Classic Home Improvements
From Record Label Exec to Award Winning Designer at Heavy Heavy
Harlem native breaks through in underrepresented web design field. - August 01, 2014 - Heavy Heavy