Small Business Services News
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South Coast Surety Announces 2013 as a Banner Year
South Coast Surety closed out 2013 strongly, posting its largest year ever in premium and commission production. For the first time in South Coast Surety’s nearly 20 years of operation they generated more than $8 million in premium, with a near 50/50 split of contract and commercial bond production. This was accomplished while growing both the gross and net volume by more than 10%. - January 28, 2014 - South Coast Surety
Dr. Rollan Roberts II Announces Release of "90 Day Race" Book
The "90 Day Race" business-building book shares the story of Dr. Roberts’ run for the state Senate and how you can achieve Massive Results in 90 days. - January 28, 2014 - 24ravens
TheaterVOD, L.L.C. Announces Distribution of Indie Films
Innovative Platform Revolutionizing the Movie Industry Set for Launch - January 25, 2014 - TheaterVOD, L.L.C.
St. Louis Organizations Join Forces to Promote Young Entrepreneurs
Area leaders combine resources to enlist and build local startups. - January 25, 2014 - goBRANDgo!
Cognizant Ventures Seminar: “Shark Spaces Entrepreneur Startup Competition"
Cognizant Ventures Seminar: “Shark Spaces Entrepreneur Start up Competition: Free Office Space in Manhattan” Brian Ortiz, Cognizant Ventures CEO, will be hosting a very special event: “Shark Spaces Entrepreneur Startup Competition: Free Office Space in Manhattan,” on... - January 25, 2014 - Cognizant Ventures
“Rock Your Growth 2014” Series Of Training – Jan. 27-31!
A free “Rock Your Growth 2014 Training Series,” designed to help business-owners rock their business and life “like nobody’s watching” is scheduled to take place January 27 through to January 31. Registration is now on at http://rockyourgrowth.com/. - January 25, 2014 - Kim Beckers
TAPTOOL Can Help Improve Your Touchscreen Experience. Get More Productive with the Smartest Accessory You've Never Thought of.
The TAPTOOL project has launched on Kickstarter . The TAPTOOL is a minimalist wearable accessory to improve accuracy, productivity and provide support for the heavy touchscreen user. Fingers come in all shapes, sizes and sometimes with with medical conditions. TAPTOOL seeks to improve the user... - January 24, 2014 - TAPTOOL
Platinum Financial, OC Receives 2013 Best of Irvine Award
Each year, in and around the Irvine area, the Irvine Award Program chooses only the best local businesses. They focus on companies that have demonstrated their ability to use various marketing methods to grow their business in spite of difficult economic times. The companies chosen exemplify the best of small business; often leading through customer service and community involvement - January 24, 2014 - Platinum Financial, OC
Cannabis Industry Creates Rise in New Markets
Colorado's Cannabis Branding Agency: Cannabrand - January 24, 2014 - Cannabrand
Secret Entertainment Group Launches in Charlotte, NC
An Experiential Entertainment, Travel and Ticketing Agency - January 24, 2014 - Secret Entertainment Group
Cloud Provider Launches Hosted Email Exchange Service
Cloud Hosting provider, drive2go launches outlook2go, a hosted Microsoft Exchange email service for businesses that rely on mobile workforces and BYOD environments. - January 23, 2014 - d2 Business Solutions
Coworking Expanding in Metro Detroit. Livonia Based Metro Work Space, a Coworking Facility, is Opening an Additional Location in Farmington Michigan.
Metro Work Space announces the opening of a new facility, capitalizing on the rising trend of coworking in Farmington, MI. Metro Work Space is a metro Detroit area business that is at the forefront of the "coworking" trend that is revolutionizing the field of entrepreneurship. - January 22, 2014 - Todd A. Luhtanen
Social Sports Network Corp. Raises $400K for SportsBeat.com, Opens to Public for Beta Release
Social Sports Network Corporation, the Orange County, CA startup has announced beta release of SportsBeat.com is open to the public. The company closed a seed funding round of $400k to finalize the development of its sports team management platform, with $175k coming from the seed round and $225k... - January 21, 2014 - SportsBeat.com
Celebrities Launch New Business Coaching Programs
The Millionaire Masterminds have developed a virtual platform that allows their celebrity clients to coach thousands around the world. This innovative approaching to speaking engagements and seminars has already gained global attention attracting students on every continent. - January 19, 2014 - The Millionaire Masterminds
Visionary People and Executives Teach Entrepreneurs How to be Profitable
The spirit of Entrepreneurship continues to resonate through the city of Atlanta Georgia. On Wednesday February 12, 2014 at 10:30am in Decatur, Georgia Visionary People will help the business community understand how to convert their "Passion in to Profits"... - January 19, 2014 - Visionary People
N.A.M.E.-National Alliance of Male Executives Recognized by Male Professionals and Executives as a Unique Online Community
N.A.M.E. is a 21st century unique online community for male executives and professionals in all industries. N.A.M.E. offers a blend of business-oriented services and entertainment services in an all inclusive venue. Their online forum and personalized staff makes their clients’ lives easier... - January 17, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
Hutto ISD Students to Choose2Matter
Hutto students and staff will work with the team at Choose2Matter to develop an action plan to solve a societal problem that breaks their hearts. The goal is to create an authentic, social entrepreneurship learning experience for students, in which they learn skills relevant to the modern world. - January 17, 2014 - Choose2Matter
Avionté Staffing Software Joins Forces with Serent Capital
Avionté, Inc., a leading provider of staffing and recruiting technology solutions, announced an investment by Serent Capital, a growth equity firm based in San Francisco that focuses on investing in profitable, high growth businesses. “Avionté has had an exceptional track... - January 16, 2014 - Avionte Staffing Software
E-Business Predictions 2014 from the Creator of the Certificate in Online Business
The creator of globally recognised "Certificate in Online Business" qualifications has delivered her predictions for E-Business in 2014. Deborah Collier who has taught and advised leaders from blue-chip organisations, governments and SMEs around the globe delivers valuable and promising insights for the year ahead. - January 16, 2014 - Echo E-Business
Industry Trailblazer Greg Gartner Continues Leading Diversified Growth for Gartner Studios
Greg Gartner charts course for Gartner Studios. - January 16, 2014 - Gartner Studios
YVB Receives Funding from First Stone Venture Partners
Pioneering workspace management and CRM software, Your Virtual Butler (YVB) has secured funding from First Stone Venture Partners. The Toronto-based software company is already widely in use by business centres, co-working and workspace operators around the globe. Newly appointed President of YVB,... - January 15, 2014 - Your Virtual Butler
Mitech Partners, LLC Offers 2 Months Free of Business Internet Service
Mitech Partners, LLC (also known as Business Internet Nashville – BIN) now offers 2 months of Free Internet and Phone Service to new Business Customers. Mitech Partners is a telecom firm based in Nashville, Tennessee, that provides business internet, phone and TV service to companies... - January 15, 2014 - Mitech Partners, LLC
New Website, howtobuymeat.com Designed for the Benefit of the American Consumer. Learn How to Shop Smarter and Eat Better for Less.
The average consumer spends more time "spending money" at the supermarket and less time "planning how to spend" at the supermarket. Draik Moor, the author of "How To Buy Meat At The Supermarket" and owner of "howtobuymeat.com" has provided the American consumer with all the tools necessary to get out of the rut they're in and to start saving money and stop overspending money at the supermarket. - January 14, 2014 - 50/110 Publishing
February 3-7, 2014--BNI® Initiates Global Celebration of 8th Annual International Networking Week®
On February 3-7, 2014, representatives from government, business, community, and the general public will all join together to positively impact the global economic landscape through the celebration of business networking and the role it plays in the growth and success of business in every part of the world. - January 14, 2014 - BNI WCF
"Daily Keys to Success: Essentials for a Thriving Career and Life" Released by Entrepreneur Randy Kay
Business leader, Randy Kay is pleased to announce the release of his new book, Daily Keys to Success: Essentials for a Thriving Career and Life. - January 12, 2014 - Randy Kay
Wood Creek Vapory Opening in Converse
On January 15th Wood Creek Vapory will be opening its doors in Converse, at 8021 FM 78. Providing what the owners describe as ‘a smooth vaping experience’ and a place where ‘eCigs are made easy’ it comes into being thanks to the desire to quit smoking combined with the need... - January 11, 2014 - Wood Creek Vapory
JJlist.com Creates a Simple Pathway to Small Business Success
JJlist.com, just like the first steps on the moon, has been moving into an exciting and new direction regarding the marketing and targeted development of small businesses. They have now expanded the basic benefits and features as well as the added benefit of discounted merchant processing. - January 10, 2014 - JJlist.com
Startup Reinvents How We do Math
Pencils, papers and calculators have been math classroom staples for 30 years, but FastFig aims to change that forever. The web-based software company calls itself “The Word Processor for Math” making it easy for students and teachers to type and solve math problems. Founder Brian... - January 08, 2014 - FastFig
SMB Software Innovator OffiServ Receives Second Round of Funding
SMB solutions provider OffiServ completed its second round of funding with an investment of $170,000 by the Capital Fund of Pomerania Development Agency. The investment will support continued expansion of the OffiServ office management portfolio and the launch of a ground-breaking project management platform. - January 07, 2014 - OffiServ
Top Microsoft ERP and CRM Gold Solution Providers Join Forces
AlfaPeople and ERT Group are teaming up to drive growth. "The union of our two companies reflects our commitment to growth and will equip our companies to better deliver increasingly rigorous Microsoft based business management solutions to the complex industries we serve," said Michael Medipor, CEO of ERT Group. - January 07, 2014 - ERT Group
Revolutionary Fitness Monitor Showcased at 2014 International CES
Spree to usher in next evolution in fitness technology at Vegas show this week. - January 06, 2014 - Spree Wearables, Inc.
PocketPayPOS.com Has Responded to the Challenges of Mobile Credit Card Processing with the Ultimate Solution
PocketPayPOS.com is a game changer when it comes to the ability for small businesses to take payments anytime and anywhere. Not only will the merchant find a top tier customer service experience but a full on point of sale solution to satisfy just about any business application. - January 06, 2014 - PocketPayPOS.com
Jaffe and Asher Appoints CEO
Jaffe & Asher LLP is pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2014 Chief Operating Officer, J.D. Rainey, shall assume the position of Chief Executive Officer of Jaffe & Asher (aka J&A) in charge of all business affairs reporting directly to the firm's founding partner, Sanford S. - January 06, 2014 - Jaffe & Asher LLP
Business Scholarships - Entrepreneurial Start Up Scholarships
Deb Bixler, host of the Cash Flow Show - Direct Sales Radio announces the Cash Flow Show college and entrepreneur business scholarships for direct sellers and college bound students. Beginning in 2014, Deb Bixler and the Cash Flow Show will offer three scholarships to direct sellers and business college students who demonstrate financial need. - January 03, 2014 - CashFlowShow.com
New T-Shirt Upstart with Compassionate Mosquito Mascot Helps in the Fight Against Children's Malaria
The Miscito brand is a quality apparel company made just for kids. It was created to honor the legend of its hero's bravery and courage and, in doing so, to address the problems of malaria. Miscito's goal is to join in the fight against malaria, and the devastating effects it has on children worldwide. - January 03, 2014 - Miscito
Four Hour Physician Announces Launch of Its Newest Payment Method
The Virtual Assistant Locator Service by Four Hour Physician is now accepting payments through Bitcoin. - January 03, 2014 - Four Hour Physician
Westchester Networking for Professionals Launches Young Professionals Network
The WNFP Young Professionals Network is a new program established to offer an environment for ambitious young professional men and women an opportunity to improve their leadership aspirations and professional development sessions, events and programs. - January 03, 2014 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
NewProductHelp.com to be at Helm of Marketing Campaign for Patented Umbrella Water Control Invention
Glen J., Connecticut resident and inventor, recently contracted invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Umbrella Water Control invention to potential licensees in industry over the next 2 years. An innovative new twist on a traditional umbrella design, the Umbrella Water... - January 03, 2014 - New Product Help, Inc.
Colorado Company Announces Online Solution to Calculate Colorado's New Standardized Spousal Support Guidelines
Colorado Family Law attorneys and their clients can now go online to quickly determine spousal support and child support payments that meet new state guidelines effective today. Provault LLC, announces immediate availability of the first online Spousal Support and Child Support Applications in... - January 01, 2014 - ProVault DBA DivorceHelp123
JJlist.com is Connecting Business and Consumers Like Never Before
Small and mid-sized businesses cannot afford to miss being included in the JJList.com directory, no matter what a business offers or consumer they cater to, they will benefit from the unique approach to creating a hyper-local buzz and a steady flow of clients. - December 31, 2013 - JJlist.com
New Technology Product Launches for 2014 / Holiday Magic LED Lighting & OmniSign Medical Device
Two revolutionary invention ideas transformed into these new products will change the way consumer’s use LED decorative lighting and how doctors work with patients. - December 30, 2013 - Mars Rising Network
Harbinger Systems Featured Second Time in a Row in Global Services Top 100 IT Listing
Harbinger Systems chosen in hundred best outsourcing service providers listing based on performance and leadership, customer maturity, breadth of services portfolio and global delivery capabilities. - December 27, 2013 - Harbinger Systems
Dan Merriam Opens Sound Auto Wholesalers in East Haven, Connecticut
Dan Merriam is proud to continue his family's tradition, opening a used car dealership. The mission of Sound Auto Wholesalers is to create satisfied customers for life. - December 25, 2013 - Sound Auto Wholesalers
City Entrepreneur Selected as the Founding Curator for the Chandigarh Hub of the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers Community
Mr Munish Jauhar, CEO and Founder of GrayCell Technologies Exports, one of the leading Application development companies in North India has been selected as the Founding Curator for the Chandigarh Hub of the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers Community. - December 24, 2013 - GrayCell Technologies Exports
EFactor Recognizes Bay Area Entrepreneur America Foy
EFactor, a Bay Area start-up, featured America Foy, a Bay Area Entrepreneur, in a column available to their one million+ members in 222 countries across 240 industries. - December 22, 2013 - America Foy
Cascade Rack is Proud to Announce Their Store Opening Saturday, December 21 2013
Cascade Rack is excited to announce that Central Oregon’s newest specialty rack store is now open for business. Cascade Rack believes that getting out and enjoying the outdoors is good for the soul. That’s why they specialize in helping customers transport their gear to their favorite... - December 21, 2013 - Cascade Rack
MyCorporation.com Releases Top Business Trends in 2013
With 15 years of supporting entrepreneurship in the incorporation and LLC formation industry, MyCorporation.com is wrapping up the year with a review of top business trends in the United States in their new infographic "2013 Business Trends: Year in Review," found at... - December 20, 2013 - MyCorporation
Local Certified Expert Predicts Upcoming 2014 Trends for Solo Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
Solo-E Certified Time Management Expert and Master Coach shares what's hot for the new year. - December 20, 2013 - Finding Time
St. Louis Business to Hold Second Annual Young Entrepreneur Contest
goBRANDgo! will provide free resources to lucky winner for one year. - December 19, 2013 - goBRANDgo!
eWareness Receives State of Florida’s Office of Supplier Diversity Business Certification
Central Florida Headquartered Web-Centric Marketing Communications and Technology Firm Receives State of Florida’s Minority, Women & Service-Disabled Veteran (SDV) Business Certification - December 18, 2013 - eWareness (dba VeteranOwnedBusiness.com)