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Leading Edge Coworking Space Launches Monthly Touring Cowork Day in Dallas
Cowork It Out! Will Gather Coworkers from Across Dallas to Unite the Coworking Community & Promote the Benefits of a Collaborative Work Environment The Grove Dallas has announced a new monthly touring event called Cowork It Out!, inviting members of the Dallas coworking community and digital... - October 15, 2013 - The Grove Dallas Coworking
Educator Turned Entrepreneur Named Finalist in 10th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business
Julie Seal, a former first grade teacher and founder and President of Mirus Promotions, was named a finalist in the Female Entrepreneur of the Year – Business Services–10 or Less Employees category in the 10th annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business. She will ultimately be a Gold, Silver or Bronze Stevie Award winner. - October 14, 2013 - Mirus Agency
In Focus Brands Announces StartUp Weekend Saratoga 2 at Skidmore College
In Focus Brands, as lead organizer and sponsor, announces the 2nd StartUp Weekend-Saratoga being held November 1-3, 2013 at Skidmore College. The opening Friday event will be held in the Tang Museum. - October 12, 2013 - In Focus Brands
L&H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC to Deliver HVAC Smart Chip in North Carolina
The owners of L & H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC, an HVAC Business Consulting Company, formed a partnership with AirConergy LLC to be the Exclusive North Carolina Distributor of the HVAC Smart Chip. The HVAC Smart Chip is designed for easy retrofit to residential and commercial HVAC systems,... - October 11, 2013 - L & H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC
LOFTwall Announces New Program to Showcase Innovative Materials
“LOFTwall Approved” Will Streamline the Selection Process for Designers. - October 11, 2013 - LOFTwall
Kickstarter Accepts Get Cranking Made-for-TV Pilot Campaign; Media Mogal Nyhl Henson Joins Advisory
The Createyourself.com team is creating a made-for-TV pilot that will take the everyday person with an extraordinary idea through the Customer Development process created by Steve Blank and his exposure to thousands of experienced startups from all over the world. Combined with the Customer Development process, they also use Eric Ries’ The Lean Startup model to build upon vetting the idea and the Business Model Canvas of Alex Osterwalder and Yves Pigenur. - October 10, 2013 - Createyourself.com
DUECO, Inc. Earns Business of the Year Award
Utility Equipment and Service Provider Recognized with the 2013 Waukesha County Executive’s Business of the Year Award. - October 10, 2013 - Dueco, Inc.
BusinesSuites Announces Expansion to Raleigh, North Carolina
New Flexible Workspace Option for Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Fortune 1000 Companies to Open in Raleigh in December 2013 - October 10, 2013 - BusinesSuites
Money Journal Poll Shows Majority Work to be Wealthy
A new Money Journal poll shows that the over-whelming majority of respondents are working hard with hopes to be wealthy. - October 10, 2013 - Money Journal
BC Company Celebrates 40 Years in Style
Friday, September 13th brought 200 friends and customers of Kryton International Inc. to their Vancouver headquarters. - October 10, 2013 - Kryton International Inc
USA Network Founder Kay Koplovitz to be a Featured Speaker at the IMPACT Leadership 21 Summit
Business Leaders Convene October 10 in New York to Discuss How to Elevate Women to Highest Levels of Leadership and Influence - October 09, 2013 - Koplovitz & Company LLC.
Law Offices of Heath D. Harte, LLC Announce New Location
Leading Criminal Defense Attorney and Personal Injury Attorney Opens a New Office in Stamford, Connecticut - October 07, 2013 - Law Offices of Heath D. Harte, LLC
The Avant-Guide Institute's Daniel Levine: The Biggest Thing in Tech Has Nothing to do with Technology
The celebrated trends speaker talks about the crowd-sourced funding craze. - October 07, 2013 - Daniel Levine
VAQUA Launched Crowdfunding Campaign to Fund Its New Product "INFINITE," a Refreshing Energy Drink
INFINITE® an energy drink born in the UK by a startup "VAQUA," Launched a campaign to crowdfund the product on indiegogo.com. - October 06, 2013 - VAQUA Beverages
Self Storage Profits, Inc. Announces Dates for Private Money & Syndication 3-Day Live Event
Self Storage Profits, Inc. will host it's next Private Money & Syndication Summit on Nov. 1st - 3rd, Downtown Indianapolis at the Columbia club. - October 05, 2013 - Self Storage Investing
Dallas Small Business Consultant Shay Banks Hosts a Workshop for Entrepreneurs
Small business owners and entrepreneurs wanting to grow their business can attend a workshop that gives tips on marketing. - October 05, 2013 - Shay Banks
Legislature Honors Reviva Labs for Aiding U.S. Soldiers
For aid to American troops overseas, and for other public services, Reviva Labs, Haddonfield, N.J., has been honored by the full Legislature of the State of New Jersey. The honor was in a joint legislative resolution recently by the Senate and General Assembly, and signed by both the President of... - October 04, 2013 - Reviva Labs
iGoogle Closes in 30 Days, Over 15 Million Users to be Affected
Google is shutting down iGoogle in 30 days & leave an estimated 15 million without their homepage. Google remains ambiguous while thousands complain on the Google Product Forums. To fill this gap, many alternatives exist, some complex while others simple and intuitive, that offer a faster and cleaner experience than even iGoogle itself. Now is the time to tell your iGoogle-using friends to move on. - October 02, 2013 - STARTME.com
Hyginex Hand Hygiene Compliance Solution Will be an Exhibitor at IDWeek 2013(TM)
Hyginex Will be Located at Booth 517; Featuring Unique Hand Hygiene Compliance Technology - October 02, 2013 - Hyginex
Media Funding Group Announces $1.7 Million Advertising Funding Commitment to Baristas Coffee Company Inc.
Media Funding Group, a NWBB Inc. company, headquartered in Washougal, WA, announced today that they have committed to supply Baristas Coffee Company Inc. (OTCPK:BCCI) with $1.7 million in advertising campaign funding. About Baristas Coffee Company (BCCI): Headquartered in the Seattle, Washington... - October 02, 2013 - NWBB Inc.
Silver Fox CEO Promotes Entrepreneurism to Students
Nick Michaelson, CEO of Silver Fox, a leading UK manufacturer of labelling solutions, was one of four successful businesspeople who discussed entrepreneurship with some 100 Year 12 business students at Burlington Danes Academy in West London, at the end of September, at an event organised by the... - October 02, 2013 - Silver Fox
Next Generation Social Media Platform Sweeping the Globe - Naaraa.com
It's all in one architecture (Family/Friends, Social, Professional), private, separation, secure, user profit sharing and with over 5 million hits and thousands of users registered in the month of September alone, Naaraa.com is very quickly becoming a powerful force in Social Media. - September 30, 2013 - Naaraa.com / Naaraa LLC.
United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Links Students with Leading Mentors, Tools, and Prizes via New Startup Competition "USASBE Launch!"
USASBE Launch! (www.usasbelaunch.org) is a student startup competition, open to any student from any discipline from any school anywhere in the world. World class tools and industry-leading mentors are coming together to bridge the the gap between an idea and a feasible business opportunity. - September 30, 2013 - USASBE Launch
The Ballen Group of Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas Launches Summerlin Home Division
The Ballen Group of Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas launches Summerlin Home Division. Although The Ballen Group has always worked and lived in Summerlin, this is a new central focus. - September 30, 2013 - Ballen Brands
Pothi.com Announces Sketch Writing Contest "Draw Them Up"
The contest, in which participants have to write about a person they know well, is aimed at providing a platform for aspiring as well as established writers to showcase their talent. - September 30, 2013 - Pothi.com
Pigskin Brewing Co. Throws for Touchdown with CrowdBrewed Crowdfunding
In CrowdBrewed’s maiden soft launch, Pigskin Brewing Company out of Columbus, OH scores big reaching its target goal and beyond with $15,020 through reward crowdfunding. Slated for late fall of 2013, Pigskin will open its doors to a 17,000+ square foot building with a custom built, state of... - September 29, 2013 - CrowdBrewed.com, LLC
New York Times Best-Selling, Author, Dan Schawbel Holds Book Signing at UNiCOMM 2013
On Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the Baltimore Convention Center, Dan Schawbel keynote speaker for the UNiCOMM 2013 Summit will host a book signing for his new book, "Promote Yourself: The New Rules For Career Success." Dan’s book was released on Tuesday, September 3, 2013. - September 28, 2013 - DPN Group, LLC
BusinesSuites Announces Expansion to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
New Flexible Workspace Option for Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Fortune 1000 Companies to Open in Downtown Pittsburgh in December 2013. - September 27, 2013 - BusinesSuites
Denver Regional Home Staging Chapter Charity Event to Benefit Africa Hope Community
The Denver Chapter of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals will be Staging a home of an African refugee family as part of their Worldwide Staging Service Week Project. Members will be helping furnish the home for a family of 6 and provide their time, creativity and resources as part of their charitable service project for 2013. - September 27, 2013 - Sensational Home Staging
TM Software Introduces a Full Project and Portfolio Management Solution for Atlassian’s JIRA
TM Software, creator of the award winning Tempo Timesheets add-on for Atlassian’s project management and issue tracking platform, JIRA, today announced a suite of project and portfolio management (PPM) solutions for JIRA, including Tempo Timesheets, Tempo Planner, and Tempo Books. These solutions round out JIRA as a full professional services solution for organizations. - September 25, 2013 - Tempo
College Idea Pitch Competition
The Newest College Sport. www.collegeideapitch.com Announcing the College Idea Pitch Competition. This inaugural national event is open to all registered college students in the USA. Great Ideas Welcome. - September 25, 2013 - Today's Contest
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers® Named Top-Operator: 2013 Mini-Storage Messenger Top 100 Operators List
Amazing Spaces Storage Center is named a Top 100 Operator by "Mini-Storage Messenger" in 2013. - September 25, 2013 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
AddressTwo Names Finao Advisors as an Authorized Partner Provider
AddressTwo announced today that Finao Advisors a licensed Duct Tape Marketing Consultant company, in Indianapolis, IN - has signed an agreement to become an AddressTwo Authorized Partner Provider. The agreement will enable Finao Advisors to sell the AddressTwo CRM product as a part of its solution... - September 25, 2013 - AddressTwo
The Arena Sports Network Announces Airing of Fusion Power Hour: Real Health Talk
The Arena Sports Network announces airing of Fusion Power Hour: Real Health Talk as part of their expansion into talk radio. - September 24, 2013 - Arena Sports Network
Area 51 Entertainment Launches Its Series A Funding Round
Area 51 Entertainment, a feature film production and distribution company, is pleased to announce it has launched its Series A funding round. The company is selling between 5 shares and 500 shares. - September 24, 2013 - Area 51 Entertainment
CFIRA Celebrates Implementation of Title II Jobs Act While Urging Caution to Issuers; CrowdFund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates Offers Best Practices
With the lifting of the longstanding ban on general solicitation by the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission today, CrowdFund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates (CFIRA) celebrate a significant provision of the JOBS Act going into effect while urging investors and businesses to approach the new... - September 23, 2013 - OfferBoard
Emerge Diagnostics Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Wireless Device
Emerge Diagnostics is pleased to announce that it has received the 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its wireless device, PMRU-S. The new clearance will allow for expansion of the EFA technology. The wireless ability will streamline the assessment process as... - September 23, 2013 - Emerge Diagnostics
Rental Photo/video Facility dk3 studios LLC Announces Expansion in San Diego
dk3 studios LLC has announced an expansion of its rental photo and video studio facility. dk3 studios is a reasonably priced, fully equipped rental photography and video facility in Mira Mesa. Complete with an infinity wall, a dozen powerful strobes, radio triggers and a private dressing room, dk3 studios offers commercial clients all studio equipment necessary to create images that sell products. - September 21, 2013 - dk3 studios LLC
Independent Filmmaker Sees Quick Traction for Kickstarter Campaign
Jody Fedele is an independent filmmaker working on his first major theatrical release; The Monster Master, an anthology horror film. His current Kickstarter campaign is raising funding for one of the vignettes entitled Monster Master: Graveyard of Horrors. Mr. Fedele and his brother Jon Fedele have been working on Hollywood features for over twenty years. - September 20, 2013 - Jody Fedele
It’s a 3-Peat for Chicago-Based BSC Group, Voted Best Finance Company 3 Years Running
The BSC Group voted “Best of Business” for the 3rd consecutive year. - September 19, 2013 - The BSC Group, LLC
Tech Startup Orahs Aims to Make GeoFencing Mainstream
Orahs sets the goal of making geofence technology accessible to the masses. The App will take steps to fusing the physical world with digital content. - September 19, 2013 - Orahs
Talk Fusion Celebrates Worldwide Success in Indonesia
BELIEVE World Tour Event in Indonesia showcases the company’s true global reach. - September 19, 2013 - Talk Fusion
Announcing the Launch of Power to Empower Challenge 2013
Now in its third edition, Power To Empower 2013 will promote innovative and sustainable solutions in the skills ecosystem in India. - September 19, 2013 - Ennovent Gmbh
NewProductHelp.com to be at Helm of Marketing Efforts for Sterile Select Invention
Kensley W., Florida resident and inventor, has contracted NewProductHelp.com to represent his Sterile Select invention to potential licensees in industry for the next 2 years. An innovative new product designed to curb germ and bacteria transmission in some of the locations where it is most common,... - September 18, 2013 - New Product Help, Inc.
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Enhances Dialogue on E-learning at Community Colleges with HP
New collaboration between NACCE and HP explores how community colleges are using technology and online learning to foster entrepreneurship and grow local economies. - September 17, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Alan Rose Receives Lifetime Achievement Honor at the Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards
Alan Rose, CEO and majority owner of Rose Paving Co., a leader in national parking lot management, has been honored at the 2013 Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards (EEAs), sponsored by The Daily Herald Business Ledger, with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Twenty business owners in total were recognized at a ceremony on September 11 hosted by The Daily Herald Business Ledger. The EEAs were presented for the 14th consecutive year, and approximately 160 people were in attendance at the event. - September 17, 2013 - Rose Paving Company
DTR Inc. CEO Jay Goldberg's Popular Entrepreneurship Course Comes to Wellington, Florida
How to Start, Grow and Manage a Business will be taught in the Community Education Program at Palm Beach Central High School in the fall term. In order for the course to find a permanent home in Wellington there needs to be a good turnout this term. - September 16, 2013 - DTR Inc.
Fresh Finds Now Selling the Pillow Talk Pillow
This unique pillow discreetly stores private items. - September 13, 2013 - Theresa Roemer LLC
Intern Teams Can Get Kickstarter.com Campaigns Fully Funded
How 5-6 Interns can make your Kickstarter a Success. - September 13, 2013 - Super Interns
It's No Longer Tebow Time for a Local Gainesville Store
With Tim Tebow leaving the Patriots, Gainesville wholesaler TBow Tees has decided to close their online business, www.TBowTees.com, on September 24th, 2013. They will sell their remaining inventory at a discount until then. After 4 years in business, owner Lori Evans notes TBow Tees (formerly... - September 13, 2013 - TBowTees