Small Business Services News
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2014 Top 500 Women Owned Businesses in America List
DiversityBusiness.com, the nation’s leading multicultural business website, today announced the Div500, the 14th annual listing of the nation’s top 500 women owned businesses. Ranging in revenue size from $20 million to over $1 billion, the companies listed on the Div500 represent the... - May 14, 2014 - DiversityBusiness.com
What's New at Think and Do?
Changes and updates to personal assistant, house manager, and housekeeping services for Dexter, Michigan company Think and Do Partners. - May 13, 2014 - Think and Do Partners, LLC
Raleigh, NC Area Sandler Training Workshop Teaches New Sales Techniques
Sandler® Sales Training expert, Susan Sykes, is hosting “Break the Rules & Close More Sales,” a business development workshop on May 21, 2014, in Clayton, North Carolina. This workshop will teach sales and management professionals how to shorten sales cycles, improve margins and increase income using proven Sandler Sales techniques. - May 13, 2014 - Sandler Training Sales Matters
Whitewood Solutions Announces an Affordable Way to Help Tax Professionals Create Year-Round Revenue
Whitewood Solutions is rolling out the most affordable way for tax professionals to obtain year-round revenue streams and help their clients resolve their delinquent tax debts. By partnering with Whitewood, a tax professional, no matter the size of their practice, can hire an entire team of trained Tax Resolution Specialists to do all of their tax help work for a flat monthly fee. With an average case fee size of well above that, this program ensures a far from typical profit margin. - May 12, 2014 - Whitewood Tax Solutions
New Day Underwriting Managers Selected One of the 2014 Best Places to Work in New Jersey
Leading Specialty Intermediary Honored During Ceremonies Held by NJBIZ Magazine. - May 12, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Cynthia Good, CEO and Founder of Little PINK Book, Amongst a Host of Women Business Leaders Offering Inspiration and Empowerment at This Year’s Lady of Purpose Conference
Lady of Purpose Conference promotes the advancements of women leaders while providing cutting-edge, purposeful solutions for your life and business. - May 11, 2014 - Lady of Purpose Network
SMN Web Services Selects Constant Contact Online Marketing Solutions
SMN Web Services (entity of Sunshine Marie Network) will use Constant Contact tools to create and build relationships with customers and prospects. SMN Web Services today announced that it has selected marketing tools from Constant Contact, Inc., the trusted marketing advisor to more than 450,000... - May 10, 2014 - Sunshine Marie Network
Donald Chew Delivers Working Prototype of Digi-Chip Through a New Start-Up
Donald Chew is seeking funding for a product that will deliver both cable and internet to customers. He is currently serving as CEO of On-Time Communications and has been instrumental in development and negotiations. - May 09, 2014 - On Time Communications
Signals Intelligence Group Partners with Innovation Excellence to Feature Confidence in Making Innovation Decisions at FEI 2014
Kobi Gershoni, Signals Intelligence Group, and Julie Anixter, Innovation Excellence and Disruptor Foundation, are to speak in Boston, MA with top innovative thinkers in industry to discuss the interplay of intuition and intelligence in making courageous innovation decisions. - May 09, 2014 - Signals Intelligence Group
The Government Contracting Institute Announcing a Class Outlining the Federal SBIR/STTR Small Business Programs
Speakers from NIH and DHS discuss the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs in new class from the Government Contracting Institute. - May 08, 2014 - Government Contracting Institute
Simple Web Stats and Analytics Tool Launched by Rush Ventures
App helps small businesses and entrepreneurs see who is visiting their site and when. - May 08, 2014 - Rush Ventures
Easy to Use Form Builder Launched by Rush Ventures
Form Builder helps small businesses and entrepreneurs create contact and lead forms easily while keeping track of their use. - May 07, 2014 - Rush Ventures
Toof-Inger Brush Improves Oral Health Through Innovative Design
Green Beret invents a toothbrush to promote healthy teeth and gums. - May 07, 2014 - Toof-inger Brush
Vstock Transfer to Co-Sponsor the 15th Annual B. Riley & Company Investor Conference
Vstock Transfer, LLC, http://www.vstocktransfer.com, a full service stock transfer agent, today announced that it will be the proud co-sponsor of the 15th Annual B. Riley & Company Investor Conference which is being held May 19 - 21, 2014 at Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel, 1700 Ocean Avenue,... - May 06, 2014 - Vstock Transfer, LLC
Odyne Systems, LLC Partners with Allison Transmission’s California Distributor, Valley Power Systems, Inc., for Plug-In Hybrid Installations
Valley Power to Install Odyne Plug-In Hybrid Systems in New Trucks and Retrofit to Existing Trucks Under Programs with CalStart and the Electric Power Research Institute - May 05, 2014 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Continental Unleashes the ProfitPlus™ Income Acceleration Kit Improves Profitability and Control Functions of Older Model Washers
Continental Girbau Inc. (Continental) just released the ProfitPlus™ Income Acceleration Kit for older model Continental ExpressWash (EH), MG- and EM-Series vended washers. Installed in 10-15 minutes, the kit replaces a washer’s old control with the new ProfitPlus Control. The result is significantly enhanced washer programmability and efficiency, as well as elevated store profitability. - May 05, 2014 - Continental Girbau
Tru Social Networking and Takeuchi Galleries Proudly Presents the Biggest Outdoor Biz Mixer & Art Show Featuring World Renowned Artist Cao Yong in an Exclusive Gallery
Additional featured artists from LA County and Orange County. Carol Hungerford, Gus Harper, Jan Loyd Goverts, Lana Del Svetlana (Miss Ukraine) and many more. It’s a one day event on May 28th, 2014 from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.; at the Kaleidoscope - 27741 Crown Valley Parkway Mission Viejo CA 92691. - May 03, 2014 - Takeuchi Galleries
Brands Academy to Felicitate the Best Leaders and Performers from Various Industries
Some of India's leading Business Organisations, Service Providers, Professionals and Entrepreneurs would be awarded on the basis of their product and services by Brands Academy. - May 03, 2014 - Brands Academy
Kueski Secures First Round of Funding Led by Crunchfund and Core Ventures Group
Kueski is the leading online micro-lending platform for Mexico and Latin America; Kueski raised $1.3M in venture funding from top tier investors based in USA and Mexico; Kueski is the first company in Mexico to offer consumer loans purely over the Internet. - May 03, 2014 - Kueski
BasementRound.com Releases Data on More Than 300 Incubators, Seed Funds and Co-Working Spaces
Information services site basementround.com has compiled data on more than 300 incubators, seed funds and co-working spaces worldwide. The data include 36 U.S. states, 50 countries and more than a dozen virtual incubator programs that are geographically agnostic and will work with startups anywhere. - May 03, 2014 - Basement Round
Free Expo Encourages Successful Entrepreneurship
Self Employment Expo provides alternatives to traditional employment. - May 03, 2014 - Self Employment Expo
Sunbelt Opens New Business Brokerage Office in Oklahoma City
Sunbelt®, the place to go to buy or sell a business®, warmly welcomes Rick and Tami Parker to the network. The Parkers recently opened their new Sunbelt office and will be working with both buyers and sellers of main street and mid-market businesses in Oklahoma City and Western... - May 02, 2014 - Sunbelt Business Brokers
Direct Sales Women's Empowerment Company Launches with Crowdfunding
Ginga Baby is the first philanthropic business for women who care. It’s free to join, free to use and offers referral commissions on exclusive product lines. - May 01, 2014 - 24ravens
Innovative Flood Barrier Demonstration in Davenport, IA
The City of Davenport and the International Erosion Control Association are hosting an outdoor demonstration of a newer flood protection barrier called Big Bags USA. - April 30, 2014 - DRIPS, LLC
Smart Start of California Opening New Location in Santa Clarita
Smart Start, the nation’s leader in ignition interlock devices, is opening a new store location in Santa Clarita on May 1, 2014. Smart Start of Santa Clarita will be located at 26841 Ruether Avenue, Unit F, Santa Clarita, CA 91351. This new location can be found on Ruether Avenue, between... - April 30, 2014 - Smart Start
Adamcus Signs Appilogix for Their Financial Application
Appilogix, a premier App development & marketing company announces the commencement of a strategic partnership with Adamcus, a well-known Financial Management Company, to develop a mobile based application for its clients. Aimed towards client retention and engagement, the application would... - April 30, 2014 - Appilogix
"The Success Initiative" by 20-Yr-Old CEO, Novelist & Charity Founder
Young business guru R.J. Tolson's innate ability to consistently imagine and create, combined with his knowledge and experience, deliver "The Start Guide" to developing at any age practical success skills for life. - April 29, 2014 - R.J. Tolson
Hood Global Investment Holdings Provides Equity Investment in Newly Formed Supurva Healthcare Group
Arthur Hood, CEO of Hood Global Investment Holdings (HGIH), makes a strategic equity investment into the newly formed and highly innovative healthcare company Supurva Healthcare Group. This move demonstrates HGIH’s commitment to diversifying its holdings and investments into industries... - April 29, 2014 - Supurva Healthcare Group
Pursue Your Purpose Offers Multiple Income Strategies to Small Business Owners
Tamiko Cuellar, CEO & Founder of Pursue Your Purpose and Small Business Strategist, will be the guest speaker for a group of small business owners and entrepreneurs on the topic "How to Create Multiple Streams of Income from What You're Already Doing." This event is Free and open to the public. - April 29, 2014 - Pursue Your Purpose
Enterprising, Disabled Man Solicits for Help to Rebuild Business, Goldbearingpaydirt.com, After Being Unjustly Closed Down
"Without doubts, the American government advocates non-discrimination when it comes to giving jobs to the disabled in the society; but then, many of them are still being rejected or not able to find the flexible conditions they need to perform," states Robert Schaefer. Today, Robert Schaefer, an enterprising, disabled man asks for help to rebuild his home-based business that was unjustly closed down. - April 28, 2014 - Robert Schaefer
New Regulations for SBA 504 Lending Take Effect April 21, TMC Financing Implements New Changes Without a Hitch
California Certified Development Company explains how changes make qualifying for SBA 504 loans easier. - April 26, 2014 - TMC Financing
Verto Analytics Raises $5.4M to Launch Comprehensive Syndicated Digital Measurement Service; Names Dr. Hannu Verkasalo as the CEO
Verto Analytics, a pioneer in digital media measurement services, today announces it has raised $5.4M to disrupt the market research industry with its next generation media measurement services in digital. Verto Analytics currently serves the market with a range of research solutions that measure... - April 26, 2014 - Verto Analytics Inc.
Ready, Set, Pray! Florida’s Monica D. Hardwick to Release "Prayer" Play on National Day of Prayer
St. Petersburg, Florida entertainment entrepreneur Monica D. Hardwick will release her children’s play; A Garden of Prayer on National Day of Prayer May 1st 2014. - April 25, 2014 - Bay Area Studios Foundation
Lendoor, Inc. Partners with BancBox
Lendoor announces their strategic partnership with BancBox. - April 25, 2014 - Lendoor, Inc.
Women Who Run It Brings Readers Lessons in Leadership
Women Who Run It is helping readers learn what it takes to be a good boss. - April 25, 2014 - Women Who Run It
Special Invitation: the Iranian American Community of Arizona is Pleased to Present Mayor Rudy Giuliani at Their Symposium on the Threat of a Nuclear Iran
Invitation for upcoming event at the end of the week. - April 22, 2014 - Iranian American Community of Arizona
R.E.D. Warrior™ to Launch Internationally at United Kingdom’s Project Fit
Red Warrior Nation will launch its R.E.D. Warrior™ program internationally on November 7, 2014 prior to Project Fit’s two-day fitness, health & wellbeing convention being held on 8-9th of November 2014 at Northumbria University in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Red Warrior Nation will be... - April 22, 2014 - RED Warrior Nation, LLC
Valuable Resources Made Available to Small Business Owners Through Small Business Development Workshop in Washington DC
If you desire to take your business to the next level, this workshop is for you. Industry experts will share useful business practices; effective use of social media and available resources to shift your business from neutral to thriving. It's a B2B networking opportunity. Bring business cards and hone your 30 second "Elevator Speech" to introduce your business. The workshop is informal, and questions are encouraged to help each participant receive the knowledge they need. - April 22, 2014 - Sisters In Spirit (Not for Profit)
KT Designs, LLC Appoints New Client Relations Officer
KT Designs, LLC (www.kt-designs.org) has announced today that David Greenlees, former Congressional Liaison for the US Marine Corps’ (USMC) Office of Legislative Affairs, is joining the firm on April 21, 2014. Among his responsibilities, Mr. Greenlees will serve as KT Designs’ Client Relations Officer. - April 21, 2014 - KT Designs LLC
Celebrity Masterminds Launches Insurance Program
Sean Matheis Co-Founder of The Millionaire Masterminds has launched a 90 day insurance mastermind program to share his secrets to success with top insurance agents around the US. Prior to starting The Millionaire Masterminds Sean was a nationally recognized insurance agent for a top 5 carrier. Sean... - April 19, 2014 - The Millionaire Masterminds
Lawrence Executive Alliance of Professionals (LEAP), LLC Selected as 2014 Finalist for SECAF Award of Excellence
LEAP, LLC Commended for its Achievement in the Government Contracting Industry. - April 19, 2014 - LEAP LLC
After Decades of Being the Same, Cup Holders Are Drastically Changed to Finally Make Sense - Beverages Are No Longer Held from the Bottom in Stationary Cylinder Openings
The Maksimatic Spill-Preventing Cup Holder uses centripetal force to prevent beverages from spilling utilizing a 360 degree swiveling joint which allows the cup holder cylinder openings to tilt up to a 27 degree angle full-circle. No other cup holder in the world achieves this let alone is designed to do anything like this. The Maksimatic is as reliable as the laws of physics themselves and changes a design used for decades. This seems to be the next logical step in cup holders. - April 17, 2014 - maksimatic
Women Who Run It Teams Up with Arianna Huffington for Her Thrive Event by the Third Metric
Women Who Run It is offering up to $100 off of tickets for this two day event in New York City. - April 17, 2014 - Women Who Run It
Sir Michael Smurfit's Autobiography Published
Oak Tree Press, Ireland’s leading business book publisher, published Michael Smurfit’s autobiography, "A Life Worth Living." In it, Michael Smurfit tells his own life story and that of the company he built. He documents the Smurfit Group’s seemingly inexorable growth... - April 17, 2014 - Oak Tree Press
Mom 2 CEO Leads the Mom-Entrepreneur Movement June 11-13
Mom 2 CEO is the Ultimate Mom-Entrepreneur Symposium and Work-At-Home Mom Conference inspiring, motivating, educating, and connecting the serious mompreneur. - April 16, 2014 - Mommy Gateway
Endeavor Miami Adds Local Company, Leapfactor to Its Global Community of High Impact Entrepreneurs
Endeavor selected Lionel Carrasco and Marcela Henao as High Impact Entrepreneurs from Miami at an International Selection Panel held in Florianopolis, Brazil, April 7 - 9. The two Miami entrepreneurs are co-founders of Leapfactor and were part of the 29 selected high-impact entrepreneurs leading 16 companies in 9 countries around the world. - April 16, 2014 - Leapfactor
"Given Our Chance" Wins Remi Award at Houston Worldfest
Alex King of A.K. Film Production and Editing and Izidor Ruckel of Ruckel International win a Remi Award at the 47th Worldfest Houston International Film Festival for their documentary "Given Our Chance." - April 16, 2014 - A.K. Film Production and Editing
Save the World and Make a Fortune with Leadership Expert Will Marre
Innovative leadership expert, Will Mare, inspires the next generation of leaders to make money by solving today’s toughest social challenges. - April 16, 2014 - REALeadership Alliance
Quark Digital Money Partners with Shaq-Fu: A Legend Reborn and Moolah Digital Currency Payment Company
The Quark Digital Money community announces: 1) The development team behind Shaq-Fu: A Legend Reborn has announced Quark digital money will be offered as a means of in-game payment. Quark will be introduced to 8.26 million Shaquille O'Neal fans through the purchase of a Twitter and a YouTube Perk Package from the Shaq-Fu developers. 2) Quark digital money has joined with the Moolah platform to provide fast and secure in-store and online payment solutions. - April 15, 2014 - QuarkFoundation
Auto Dealers Generate Text Message Leads with Coded Hang-Tags from TextUps.com
Car Dealers nationwide are discovering an untapped lead source right on their lot; shopper’s smart phones. - April 14, 2014 - TextUps.com