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Women Who Run It's Roadmap to Success
Find out how Jen Groover discovered her million dollar idea and learn Suzanne Evans' tips for making it to the top in this issue of Women Who Run It. - March 20, 2014 - Women Who Run It
Forex Models, LLC Announces Upcoming Indianapolis/ Louisville Forex Training Seminar
Forex Models, LLC, an Indianapolis based forex trading system development company, will conduct a 3-day forex training seminar in Franklin, Indiana, Wednesday May 14 through Friday May 16. The venue is conveniently located 30 minutes south of Indianapolis and 90 minutes north of Louisville. The... - March 19, 2014 - Forex Models, LLC
New Market Partners CEO Joy Randels Gets Coveted Tech Juror Spot at One Spark
"The Worlds Crowdfunding Festival" Selects Serial Entrepreneur and Industry Leader as Technology Juror for Upcoming 2014 Event. - March 19, 2014 - One Spark
dE ROSAIRO’s Contemporary Womenswear Debut Collection is a Hit with Retailers
Newly-launched contemporary brand dE ROSAIRO attracted a great deal of retailer interest at ENK Vegas and Coterie, the industry’s largest trade shows. The fall/winter 2014 collection received complimentary feedback from Saks Fifth Avenue buyers and upscale U.S. and international boutiques... - March 17, 2014 - dE ROSAIRO
Consumers Now Able to Quickly Locate All Professionals Needed for Real Estate Transactions and Anonymously Compare Best Quotes on New Reverse Auction Website
RateBid.com, now out of initial BETA testing and with a provisional patent filed, introduces people to mortgage lenders, real estate agents, and home inspectors in a unique way. The site requires visitors to complete a short form without disclosing any sensitive data. Loan officers, real estate agents, and home inspectors are then encouraged to engage into “bidding wars” between each other. Consumers stay anonymous while they watch the competition and decide who they want to follow up with. - March 16, 2014 - RateBid.com, LLC
STC Launches MedTech Boardroom Stimulator Program
STC (the Small Technologies Cluster) today announced the launch of "The MedTech Boardroom Stimulator" program, a free mentorship program for start-ups, SMEs and larger companies developing, commercialising and selling medical technologies. - March 16, 2014 - STC
Imperial County Set to Deploy Seismic Warning System's Earthquake Warning Technology Nation’s First Regional Alert and Notification System is a National Model
Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved a $250,000.00 thousand dollar award to Seismic Warning Systems, Inc. of Scotts Valley to deploy and maintain the nation's first regional earthquake warning system. This cutting edge system is the first to provide integrated solutions to protect critical infrastructure such as, schools, hospitals, and fire stations. - March 15, 2014 - Seismic Warning Systems
Enterprises TV Offers a Series on Utilizing the Cloud for Small Businesses
The informative cable television program reviews the benefits for small businesses of utilizing the Cloud. - March 14, 2014 - Enterprises TV
Innovation Direct™ Targeting Potential Licensees for Any Weather Umbrella Invention
An innovative new product designed to represent a highly functional enhancement of an often used product, the Any Weather Umbrella, has been developed by Elnora Vincent of Harvey, Louisiana. The invention's unique design renders it an umbrella that provides protection at any time of year and at... - March 14, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Peel Region's First Paperless Real Estate Transaction Platform Launched by RE/MAX Realty Services Inc. & DealTap.ca
The First Paperless Real Estate transaction process launches in Peel Region "Transactions on Rails." - March 12, 2014 - DealTap Inc.
MACs Women Perfect Pitch Event is an Opportunity for Creative Female Entrepreneurs to Win Cash for Their Business Idea
MACs Women Perfect Pitch Event will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at the Villa Nova E. 65 1st St, Pelham, NY 10803. - March 12, 2014 - Bridget O'Brien PR and Events
Productra is Ready to Lead Your Company to Better Results
Entrepreneur and veteran creative Karim Muhtar has launched Productra, a product think tank or consultancy aimed at helping businesses improve their efficiency and effectiveness. Services offered by Productra: Product development consulting, brainstorming, idea & risk assessment, visitor... - March 12, 2014 - Productra
NAPW’s VIP Woman of the Year Was a Possible Candidate for President of the United States in 2012
Rayna M. Gangi, the National Association of Professional Women’s newest Woman of the Year, once tested the waters to become the first woman to head the most powerful office on earth. - March 11, 2014 - Empowerment, LLC
The End of the Wealth Advisor?...BP Analytics Says No!
According to Cerulli Associates Inc. more than one-third of U.S. financial advisers are planning to retire from the Industry within the next 10 years with 32% of advisors finding it difficult to find a successor. But the underlying question is, do we really need financial advisors anymore when there are so many online Wealth Management software solutions to choose from? - March 11, 2014 - BP Analytics
ReEmployAbility Reports Growth in Return-to-Work Program, Savings Through 2013
ReEmployAbility, the largest national provider of specialty early return-to-work (RTW) services and transitional employment programs, today published its latest Program Results Summary. The summary highlights the Transition2Work program’s key performance results for fiscal year 2013, as well... - March 11, 2014 - ReEmployAbility
Fran Briggs Releases Best of Winter Reading, 2013 - 2014
Authors showcase their talents, capture the attention of mystery, humor, spiritual, urban literature, romance, wit and wisdom. - March 10, 2014 - eMediaCampaigns!
MentionTribe.com Announces Public Beta Launch
Helping small business owners leverage the power of customer rewards, MentionTribe.com will launch into beta on March 15, 2014. - March 08, 2014 - MentionTribe.com
Print W2C Forms Instantly: EzW2Correction Now Support Data Upload Feature
Updated ezW2Correction software supports businesses by offering quicker data upload feature for W2 and W3 Correction forms. Test drive the W2C software demo at www.halfpricesoft.com. - March 08, 2014 - Halfpricesoft
Instant Rewards Updates Revolutionary App with Paid Surveys; Compatibility for iPad
Instant rewards App Provides Advertisers with Direct Insights and Consumers with New Ways to Make Extra Money. - March 07, 2014 - Flashpoint Media LLC
CommonBond CEO and Co-Founder Joins Ivy Exec’s Mentor Network as a Featured Mentor
Ivy Exec and CommonBond are pleased to announce that David Klein, CommonBond CEO and Co-founder, has joined The IvyExec.com Mentor Network as the Ivy Exec Featured Mentor for March. David Klein will offer career advice during a live interview on March 20, 2014. An audience member will be selected... - March 06, 2014 - Ivy Exec
Forget About Likes and Follows. Handshakes Are the New Way to Promote Your Business Online According to Swiss Website Plaudunt.com
Swiss-based Social Network Plaudunt.com has been designed exclusively for businesses. Members sign up with a business name, create a business profile and start interacting with other businesses on the platform by sending Handshakes (not friend requests) or via Broadcasts, Photos, Videos, Groups and much more. - March 05, 2014 - Plaudunt
MTR Gaming Group Executive Resigns - Pursues Social Gaming Startup
MTR Gaming Group Chief Marketing Officer, Fred Buro, recently announced his resignation and is pursuing a startup opportunity in online social gaming. To date, most US land based gaming companies have shied away from social gaming, notwithstanding its robust revenue stream and its contribution to... - March 04, 2014 - Fred Buro
Lookout Capital Announces Investment in Aseptia of Nearly $8 Million
Lookout Capital announces it has invested nearly $8 million in the Series C preferred stock financing of Aseptia, Inc., a Troy, NC-based food processing company that utilizes state-of-the-art technology. Aseptia represents Lookout’s 6th investment since opening its doors in 2011 and the firm’s fourth investment in the past year. - March 04, 2014 - Lookout Capital
DUECO Inc. Recognized with Wisconsin Governor’s Trailblazer Award
Award Recognizes DUECO as a Successful Third Generation Business Owned/Operated by Female Relatives of the Founder. - March 03, 2014 - Dueco, Inc.
eMediaCampaigns!, Charles Cary Releases, "Radiate the Brain & Change the Game"
Author readies for his 2014, "The Cure Tour" - March 03, 2014 - eMediaCampaigns!
Domestic Violence Survivor to Create YouTube Series on Women in Technology at SXSW
Ini Augustine overcame homelessness, domestic abuse, and economic misfortune to create SocialWise Media Group in 2011. She is Aspiring Businesswoman of the year 2013 for NAWBO, The National Association of Women Business Owners. She started her career with Dun & Bradstreet at the age of 15, and became the youngest Financial Data Consultant in the history of the company. - March 01, 2014 - SocialWise Media Group
Knipp to Lend Expertise to Housing Investment Forum
Wally Knipp Founder and CEO will be speaking at the FICON event March 3rd and 4th in Santa Monica. With the Buy hold and lease industry heating up again, Hedge fund companies and Investors come from all over to share experiences and where the market is going. What will be the next business model. Wally Knipp will share his expertise and draw on his production experience as well as the buy, hold and lease model. - March 01, 2014 - Knipp Contracting
Natural 9 Entertainment Announces New Projects and Changes in Executive Roster
Emmy® Award-Winning Production Company Teams Up with Viardo Artists in a New Partnership Venture - February 27, 2014 - Viardo Artists
Mirus Promotions Inc. Celebrates Milestone
San Diego-Based Single-Client Startup Now Covers 13 States - February 27, 2014 - Mirus Agency
Former Tampa Teacher Brings Product to Market
Former elementary school teacher, Gina Almonte, is part of a new wave of innovative creative women making an impact in the business world. Gina is a mompreneur, a mom who has created an innovative product. She has launched Refresh-a-Baby, a product that turns ordinary water bottles into baby... - February 27, 2014 - Refresh-a-Baby
"Need a Hero" is in the Running for the Best Android Game 2013 on Pocket Gamer - Renatus Media
Online voting for Pocket Gamer Awards 2014 has started. "Need a Hero" became one of the nominees for Android Game of the Year. The game was developed by Alis Games studio backed by Renatus Media, LLC, a leading game publisher and investor. Currently, it has over 700,000 downloads on Google Play. - February 26, 2014 - Renatus
Cerebrotech Recognized as Rice Alliance Life Science Company at 2014 Texas Life Science Forum
Fifty-five companies presented at the event highlighting new life science technologies and pharma. - February 26, 2014 - Cerebrotech Medical Systems
New eBook Shows You How to Make Money from Home in Your Own Perfect Home Based Business
Author Paul Kaliher has just published a new ebook for people who want to work from home. The new ebook, which is now available at the Amazon Kindle Store, helps readers start their own Home Based Business and make it a success. - February 26, 2014 - SMS Design, Inc.
Québec’s Booming Tech Haven Produces Seven SXSW® Award Finalists
Planet Québec, the Québec Government’s fourth annual SXSW presence, is proud to bring some its best interactive stars to the 2014 festival; Québec’s thriving interactive industry delivers seven SXSW Accelerator and Interactive Award finalists; Planet Québec’s SXSW Trade Show Pavilion and So Cold, So Hot SXSW Meet Up to highlight Québec’s thriving tech industry - February 25, 2014 - Planet Québec
A Start-Up, PunchbowlGolf.com Launches Golf Lesson Marketplace
PunchbowlGolf.com disrupts traditionally high fees of golf courses and private instructors. Over 3,000 instructors have signed up to teach for this nationwide service. The website connects beginner golfers to pro instructors. - February 25, 2014 - Punchbowl Golf
California Small Businesses Adjust to Affordable Care Act Compliance
Small businesses are a huge driver of California's economy and their ability to adjust to new ACA regulations is vital to the underlying financial health of the state. - February 24, 2014 - Pinpay Payroll Express
Kryptos Communications Partners with Changes Worldwide to Distribute the Kryptos Voice Encryption App
Kryptos Communications, Inc., announced today that the company has partnered with the marketing and distribution powerhouse Changes Worldwide to market and distribute the Kryptos voice encryption App for smart phones to consumers both domestically and internationally. Stephen W. Carnes, President... - February 21, 2014 - Kryptos Communications Inc
Nurture Talent StartupYatra for Entrepreneurs Goes Pan India
Nurture Talent, India's 1st institute for entrepreneurs, today announced that it is taking its initiative StartupYatra across India. In a StartupYatra session, startups and students get to meet, learn and network with successful entrepreneurs in their respective office. - February 19, 2014 - Nurture Talent Academy Pvt Ltd
New Age Hygienic Systems, Inc. Offers Solution to California's Mega Drought and Water Shortage Crises
"The water shortage compounded by the mega drought in California could have been avoidable if the State officials would have supported my revolutionary super low flow toilet. My inventive nano technology toilet flushes with about one quart of water. Since 2007 had California had adopted my inventive toilet it could have saved annually about 1/3 of California's clean water supply and no shortage would have been today," says Dan Andreiu, the President and Founder of New Age Hygienic Systems, Inc. - February 18, 2014 - New Age Hygienic Systems, Inc.
Whole Foods Market Has Their Employees Learn Archery to Build Teamwork
Whole Foods uses archery to build their teamwork. A traditionally independent sport is being used to bring people together. - February 18, 2014 - Archery Pro
Whotspot Makes It Easy to "Start Your Own Business"
Whotspot.com a progressive, paradigm shifting, provider of Cloud-managed WiFi products and services has assembled 3 new programs to help entrepreneurs “start your own business.” These plans can also help existing businesses to expand and grow. - February 18, 2014 - Whotspot WiFi
Free Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship Courses Offered
Entrepreneurship360, a Flint, MI based online business education provider will present a series of no cost, online small business management and entrepreneurship courses beginning March 3, 2014. Topics will include courses from the school's Entrepreneurship Certificate Program including; Starting a... - February 17, 2014 - Entrepreneurship360
Learn to Climb the Corporate Ladder…and do It in a Dress!
Women Who Run It, the e-magazine for strong, empowered, driven women, knows that there are a lot of questions in women’s heads when it comes to business. Women have the brains and tact, but sometimes get lost in other details, like the hows and the whys. The business landscape is hard enough... - February 15, 2014 - Women Who Run It
Krooter© Launches "Krootons": Further Discounts on Your Recruitment Services
Krooter©, a self-serve recruitment platform, recently announced their newest addition to the Krooter© service, “Krootons.” This currency enables businesses to better plan and spend their recruitment budget by enjoying discounts on all Krooter© products including (further... - February 12, 2014 - Krooter
Myth Buster Michael Gerber Invigorates Entrepreneurs in Online Conference
Best-selling technology author Karl Palachuk announced today that Michael Gerber, of E-Myth Revisited fame, will be the keynote speaker in the Systematic Success 2014 online conference in June. - February 12, 2014 - Small Biz Thoughts
Entrepreneur Makes Chinese Company Verification Easily Accessible
A new online service allows businesses to verify Chinese companies quickly and affordably. ‘China Checkup’ is the brain-child of Matt Slater, an Australian entrepreneur based in Shanghai, and makes official registration checks on Chinese companies accessible to businesses around the... - February 12, 2014 - China Checkup
Pemex Approves Creation of Centralized Procurement Division and Names PPI President, Arturo Henríquez Autrey, as Chief Procurement Officer
Pemex approves the creation of a centralized procurement division and names Mr. Arturo Henríquez Autrey as Chief Procurement Officer. Mr. Henriquez remains President of Pemex Procurement International (PPI). - February 11, 2014 - PEMEX Procurement International
New Technology Prevents Social Media Blunders: SecureMySocial Warns Users in Real Time if They Make Inappropriate Posts
SecureMySocial today announced its revolutionary technology that warns users of social media in real-time if they post problematic material that can harm themselves or the businesses for which they work. The system allows businesses to protect themselves from reputational harm, data leaks, legal problems, and other damage, without having to monitor their employees, and without employees needing to share any account information or passwords. - February 11, 2014 - SecureMySocial
American Self Storage of Clermont, New Jersey Sold to National Syndicate
Self Storage Investor Scott Meyers of Fishers, Indiana recently purchased American Storage of Clermont New Jersey for an undisclosed amount from Jarmix, LLC. The property at 24 Clermont Dr., Clermont, NJ comprises 39,385 square feet in 288 units. The Facility was 50 percent occupied at the time of... - February 11, 2014 - Self Storage Profits, Inc.
More Money Doesn’t Mean More Job Satisfaction
Company Leadership and Co-Workers More Important - February 11, 2014 - Ivy Exec