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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
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Selected for $1 Million DOE Vehicle Technologies Grant Award
Wildcat’s high throughput battery workflow to play key role in development of new electrolytes for silicon anodes. - September 12, 2013 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Interest Builds as eMazeMe Increases Visibility in the Chicago Tech Scene
New Chicago-area Startup Selected for Built-in-Chicago Launch & 1871 Co-Working Space. - September 12, 2013 - eMazeMe
Commerce Guys Partner with Nosto to Offer Online Marketing Automation Solutions for Drupal Commerce Merchants
The partnership will enable Commerce Guys to offer the end customer of any Drupal Commerce store an exceptional customer experience through personalized recommendations and real-time analytics. - September 11, 2013 - Nosto Solutions
Prominent Advisor in the Retirement Plan Industry Earns the C(k)P®: Certified 401(k) Professional
David Schlossberg is among the first of 75 financial professionals in the country to be awarded the Certified 401(k) Professional Designation from The Retirement Advisor University in Collaboration with UCLA Anderson School of Management Executive Education - September 11, 2013 - Assured Concepts Group, Ltd.
Peter Shankman Makes Rare Columbus Appearance to Celebrate Women’s Small Business Accelerator of Central Ohio's One-Year Anniversary
Author, Entrepreneur, Speaker, and Founder of HARO (Help a Reporter Out), Shankman Will Keynote Evening Event - September 11, 2013 - WSBA Ohio
Stay-at-Home Mom Turned 6-Figure Business Builder Announces Launch of New Website
Michelle Barnes, who has turned four different network marketing opportunities into six-figure businesses, is launching a new website where she will offer coaching services to aspiring network marketers. - September 10, 2013 - Michelle Barnes Intl., LLC
Denver Biz Tech Expo to Award Tech Scholarships to DPS Students
The Denver Biz Tech Expo (DBTE), the Oct. 24 event that connects business owners and technology providers, will award scholarships to two Denver Public Schools (DPS) students. Five dollars from each DBTE ticket will go toward the Young Women’s and Young Men’s Technology Scholarship, which were created to encourage DPS students to pursue careers in technology. Students can apply at denverbiztechexpo.com/scholarshipapp. - September 10, 2013 - Denver Biz Tech Expo
"Save Natural Bridge" Campaign Launches on Indiegogo
Professional Couple Hopes to Keep Thomas Jefferson’s Attraction Together. - September 09, 2013 - Valerie and Jason Bloomberg
Just Me Magazine, Inc. One Year Celebration
Celebrating one year of business. Looking to expand company portfolio in areas of newtwork marketing. - September 08, 2013 - Just Me Magazine, Inc.
EO’s Accelerator Builds Businesses Without Taking Equity
EO Accelerator provides start-ups the tools, knowledge & skills needed to grow to over US$1 million annual revenue. Launches in San Francisco September 23 - Accepting Applications. - September 07, 2013 - EO Alchemy
Marketing Agency Teams Up with Salons for Free; TRCo Marketing is Spreading the Word for the Beauty Industry
TRCo Marketing is making marketing and customer acquisition for salons and spas accessible to all through affiliation with the world’s leading brands. No more discounts or coupons; unfortunately people have accepted that “specials” and “group deals” are the new norm as... - September 06, 2013 - TRCo Marketing
Snaggle Foot Round Lake Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers Receives 2013 Best of Round Lake Award
Round Lake Award Program Honors the Achievement - September 06, 2013 - Snaggle Foot Dog Walks and Pet Care
Cier B. Public Relations Secures Entrepreneurs Helping Entrepreneurs Contract for Georgia World Congress Center Christmas in Atlanta Holiday Marketplace
Atlanta’s Chic PR Boutique wins contract with Entrepreneurs Helping Entrepreneurs on their latest venture in launching a Holiday Marketplace December 6-8, 2013 at the world renowned Georgia World Congress Center, one of the top five largest convention centers nationwide. This endeavor is twofold: advance Atlanta’s small business owners revenue growth via capitalizing on seasonable shopping power, and bring Christmas back to the City of Atlanta Downtown District. - September 05, 2013 - Cier B. Public Relations
AddressTwo Names the Sales Development Group as an Authorized Partner Provider
AddressTwo announced today that The Sales Development Group, a Dublin, OH -area sales management, sales coaching and sales training organization, has signed an agreement to become an AddressTwo Authorized Partner Provider. The agreement will enable The Sales Development Group to sell the AddressTwo... - September 05, 2013 - AddressTwo
Odyne Systems Expands Team to Support Growth Opportunities
New Staff Appointments to Support Delivery of Odyne Hybrid Systems for Medium and Heavy-Duty Vehicles Through a $45 Million Department of Energy Award - September 04, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Domari & Associates, Inc. Announces Growth in Austin, TX and Promotions
Executive recruiting firm, Domari & Associates expands to Austin, TX. - September 04, 2013 - Domari & Associates
Bill McIntosh Offers Free Training for Webinars or Publications and Consultations
Famed Internet marketing guru Bill McIntosh is now offering free training for webinars or publications and consultations for Internet marketing hopefuls, intermediaries and experts everywhere. - August 31, 2013 - Bill McIntosh
Spirit Airlines Takes Off with Engage Play Frequent Flyer Game Platform
Engage Play Technologies Provides Miles Based Prize & Reward Play for FREE SPIRIT™ members. - August 30, 2013 - engage play technologies
Presidential Limousines, Pacific, MO - Under New Ownership
EZRAF LLC has purchased the assets of Presidential Limousines. - August 29, 2013 - Presidential Limousines
Nastrac Group Awarded "Most Promising Entrepreneurship Awards 2013"
Nina Alag Suri, Founder and Group CEO Nastrac Group was awarded the "Most promising Entrepreneurship Awards 2013" in Singapore on 17th August at Marina Bay Sands Hotel. - August 27, 2013 - Nastrac Group
DirectLiquidation.com Providing Ideas and Products for Tapping Into New Secondary Market Segments
DirectLiquidation.com is well aware of the exponential growth in the part harvesting segment of secondary markets. Turning a $15 salvaged flat panel television into hundreds of dollars is easier than you think! Currently secondary market resellers buy, test, fix and resell refurbished and repaired... - August 27, 2013 - DirectLiquidation.com
Avionté Among the 2013 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies for Second Year
Avionté Ranks No. 1196 on Inc. 500|5000 Fastest Growing Companies List with Three-Year Sales Growth of 349% - August 27, 2013 - Avionte Staffing Software
Smalltell Announces Launch of Private Beta Site
Smalltell.com, a Social Commerce Marketplace and Promotion Tool for Creative Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses, Announces Launch of its Private Beta. - August 27, 2013 - Smalltell
Joyfully Jobless Philadelphia Brings Barbara Winter’s Workshops to Philadelphia
Joyfully Jobless Philadelphia is bringing Barbara Winter’s Joyfully Jobless Weekend Workshops to the Philadelphia area on September 20-21 - "The Quiet Revolution is Getting Noisier." - August 26, 2013 - Gillian Lancaster Design
Strategic Vision, LLC Launches Velocity PR Program™
Strategic Vision, LLC announces the launch of its Velocity PR Program™ designed for emerging companies and start-ups. The program provides traditional public relations, social media, and branding services at an accelerated pace. The program was established to meet the needs of emerging... - August 26, 2013 - Strategic Vision PR Group
New Business Owners are Keeping Commercial Solicitors Busy
During 2012/13, 451,700 new Ltd companies were registered in the UK, many of which have needed the services of a commercial solicitor. The huge increase in the number of new companies being set up in UK has generated quite a bit of additional work for legal firms who already provide services to... - August 26, 2013 - Kirwan's Liverpool
New Entrepreneurship Book Highlights Passion
Author Encourages Others to Profit from Their Passion - August 23, 2013 - Positive Creative Infusion Consulting, LLC
Crowdfunding Article by The Private Capital Market Ranked in Global Top 10 on Social Science Research Network for Entrepreneurs
“The private capital market world has been completely changed as a result of crowdfunding,” said Vass. “The main beneficiaries of the change in raising private capital are established small technology companies who need a small amount of capital to commercialize a new product or service.” - August 23, 2013 - The Private Capital Market, Inc.