Women in Business News
Check out breaking news in the area of women-owned businesses. Learn about new appointments, leaders, awards, women-based initiatives and female-focused products and services that celebrate and acknowledge the burgeoning role of women in business.
NewHomeBuyerDeals.com Finds Niche in New Home Marketing
NewHomeBuyerDeals.com is a brand new website where homebuyers and Real Estate Professionals can find information about Florida new home builders. The website displays Florida new home builder ads in the same fashion as your local paper, but the new home ads are always available, and each ad clicks-through to the home builders’ website. NewHomeBuyerDeals.com has received a great reaction from homebuyers, real estate professionals, and home builders. - July 28, 2009 - NewHomeBuyerDeals.com
Enterprising Women Names New Members to National Advisory Board
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), has named Mary Ardapple Dierker, Nancy Freeman Balkcom, Elaine Buxton and Tanya Matthews as Enterprising Women National Advisory Board members. Ardapple is the owner of Apple’s Bakery Northside... - July 26, 2009 - Enterprising Women
Women on the Rise National Tour Presents on September 12, 2009: "From Crisis to Opportunity- Coming Out of This Recession on Top"
Learn from dynamic women who have risen above life's adversities how to thrive in a declining economy by developing leadership skills, overcoming dysfunctional relationships, acquiring financial savvy and peace of mind. - July 25, 2009 - Hope Teddy Bears
Women of the World and NuU Medspa Meet to Make a Difference
Women of the World part of World Trade Center Illinois, and NuU Medspa join forces at Fashion Face Forward, Wednesday, July 22, 2009, at the Union League Club, Chicago, to promote women entrepreneurs and organizations through global relationships. Fashion Face Forward is one of the many events put... - July 23, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
LamanBlu Releases Its Spring / Summer 2010 Photo Album
LamanBlu releases its Spring / Summer 2010 Collection. This eco-conscious designer clothing line for children is showing an expanded collection for spring, including bamboo knits, washable linen and stretch cotton sateens. - July 22, 2009 - LamanBlu
NAWBO San Diego Installs 2009-2010 Board of Directors
The 2009-2010 NAWBO San Diego Board of Directors was installed at the group's July 15 lunch meeting. - July 22, 2009 - NAWBO San Diego
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Wins CNBC Arabian Property Award
There’s positive, upbeat news for the property profession this week as the results of the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2009 in association with CNBC Arabiya have been revealed. Rightly proud of its success, Pacific Resort Aitutaki is delighted to announce that it has won an award in the... - July 21, 2009 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Why US Military Families in Germany Are Turning to 92655 Concierge
100% owned and operated by military spouses, 92655 Concierge offers home and lifestyle solutions to American soldiers and spouses in the fast-growing community of Grafenwoehr, Germany - July 21, 2009 - The Military Concierge Company
Bridge Communication Gap Between and Among the Generations with Poetry
Maryland author, Jessica Laguerre, has written a rhyming poetry book covering such topics as: romance, relationship woes, child-rearing, work-place issues and many others. The title of the book is Plain as Sand. - July 20, 2009 - Penaura Publishing Company
Lisa Batcheller, VP of Marketing and Co-Founder of Stay at Home Interviews on “Coping with Caregiving” Radio Program July 18 at 3:30 p.m. PT, 6:30 p.m. EST
“There has never been a more rewarding experience than caring for family members. However, today, 75% of family caregivers of seniors also have children at home. Many of these family caregivers either work full- or part-time,” explains Batcheller. “With the instability of our... - July 18, 2009 - Stay at Home
Jennifer Samples is Named Chief Operations Officer of LazBro, Inc.
LazBro, Inc. has named Jennifer Samples as the agency’s Chief Operations Officer. Samples joined LazBro, Inc. in 2008 as SVP, Media Director. Most recently she was SVP, Digital Marketing at TargetCast tcm in New York overseeing all digital strategy for clients such as Expedia.com,... - July 18, 2009 - LazBro, Inc.
New Printer Arrives at Sign-A-Rama Downtown with Exceptional Capabilities; Fujifilm Acuity HD 2504 is Only Printer of Its Kind in Region, Only Fourth in Nation
Sign-A-Rama Downtown – located at 909 East Market – has a new printer capable of printing on anything. And, they do mean anything. Sign-A-Rama Downtown’s Fujifilm Acuity HD 2504 is the only printer of its kind in the region and only the fourth installed in the... - July 16, 2009 - Sign-A-Rama Downtown
Sign-A-Rama Downtown of Louisville Donates Signage to 45 Non-Profit Groups
Sign-A-Rama Downtown of Louisville, KY has announced it will give away or discount nearly $20,000 worth of signage. Forty-five non-profit organizations were chosen to receive the grants as part of Sign-A-Rama Downtown’s third annual Signs of Support program. The recipients were treated to a... - July 16, 2009 - Sign-A-Rama Downtown
ComTree Consulting Releases Free Report for Abused Women
ComTree Consulting announced today the release of their new free report for victims who may be suffering from abuse. This report is available through their website (http://www.comtreeconsulting.com/Free_Stuff.html). - July 15, 2009 - ComTree Consulting
Free Teleclass Reveals 6 Steps to Getting More Leads, Clients, and Results with Social Media Marketing
Participation in social networks continues to grow at a frenetic pace in 2009, and success-minded professionals are hungry for short cuts, straight-shooting advice, and results for their efforts. To meet that need, social marketing firm Epiphanies, Inc. is hosting a free teleclass, "The 6-Step Social Media Kick Start: How to Get More Leads, Clients, and Results (and Have a BLAST Doing It)," Wed. July 15th, 2009 at 1pm EST. Register at http://www.EpiphaniesInc.com/SocialMediaKickStart.php. - July 14, 2009 - Epiphanies, Inc.
EmpowHer Institute Announces Executive Appointments
Betty LaMarr, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of EmpowHer Institute announced the appointments of Claudia Johnson and Dr. Reri MacLean to the positions of President and Board Secretary, respectively. - July 13, 2009 - EmpowHer Institute
Geralin Thomas - Chix in Business - Social Networking Featured Member of the Month - July 2009
Chix in Business - Social Networking featured member of the month is Geralin Thomas. Geralin a member of Chix in Business is the owner of Metropolitan Organizing ® LLC. Metropolitan Organizing ® LLC focuses on SOHO (small office, home offices) and residential organizing for small business owners. She trains new organizers and those who wish to become professional organizers. - July 13, 2009 - Chix in Business, Inc.
Robin Thomas - Chix in Business – Social Networking Featured Member of the Month
Chix in Business - Social Networking featured member of the month is Robin Thomas. Robin an active member of Chix in Business is an independent associate with USANA Health Sciences, training and developing a team of business owners who work together for financial success through a tiered system that promotes residual income. - July 11, 2009 - Chix in Business, Inc.
Anger Awareness Education Conference & Awards Ceremony 2009
The Stress & Anger Management Institute (The S.A.M.I. Group) has just announced their 1st annual Anger Awareness Education Conference and Awards Ceremony, October 09, 2009. The S.A.M.I. Group; designed to teach and support busy individuals in getting more positive results in their environments. The focus of measuring an individuals current ability to manage emotions and stress, in order to increase personal and professional productivity. - July 11, 2009 - Stress & Anger Management Institute, LLC
Holli Gibson, Designer of LamanBlu, Wins Children’s Wear Category for the Rising Star Award
Holli Gibson, designer of LamanBlu, has been selected as the Children’s Wear category winner for the Rising Star 2009 Award from The Fashion Group International, Inc. - July 11, 2009 - LamanBlu
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Joins High-End Medical Spa in Chicagoland Area
Elysa Fisher, MD, is now an intricate part of the NuU Medspa/NuU Unlimited medical team specializing in aesthetic surgery of the body and non-surgical procedures. Dr. Fisher and NuU reside in Wilmette, IL, a new home to NuU Medspa and join several experienced NuU medical doctors. Dr. Fisher has... - July 10, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Glasses International - New Online Prescription Glasses Business is Timely Response to Economic Climate
After a successful career in international recruitment, Polish born businesswoman Sylwia Szydlowska-Rathod launched Glasses International, an online retailer selling prescription glasses and sunglasses at a fraction of the prices most of us are used to. Sylwia’s business idea is driven by a sense of fairness, providing excellent quality while helping customers save money. “In the current economic climate saving money is on everybody’s mind and there’s resentment over high profiteering." - July 09, 2009 - Glasses International Ltd
Raymond Vineyards Expands Partnership with Asian Art Museum
Raymond Vineyards is pleased to expand their partnership with The Asian Art Museum. - July 09, 2009 - Raymond Vineyards
Marketing Communications Firm Launches
Stresses the importance of integrated internal and external brand communication. - July 09, 2009 - beBroad
President of Intuitive Concepts Featured in United Kingdom's Feng Shui Society Newsletter
The President of Intuitive Concepts was interviewed and featured in an article in the UK's FengShuiSociety recent newsletter. The article discusses Garber's approach to classic Feng Shui and the impact Feng Shui has on today's world crises. - July 09, 2009 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
No Bailouts Needed: Local Business Thriving Through Recession
Local Business Honeysuckle Soap fares the recession with sweet and silky grace. - July 09, 2009 - Honeysuckle Soap
The Mom Entrepreneur July Teleseminars: How to Use Social Media to Grow Your Business
Learn Valuable Tips to Generate Free Publicity, Reach New Customers. - July 08, 2009 - The Mom Entrepreneur
New Business Coaching Company Gets London Businesses in the Game
Local business owner partners with Brian Tracy International to provide coaching for business owners. - July 06, 2009 - FocalPoint Business Coaching Inc
Aprille Janes Voted Most Inspiring Baby Boomer Woman 2009
The summer is heating up for the women of Boomer Diva Nation, an online community of baby boomer women, who voted Aprille Janes the Most Inspiring Baby Boomer Woman 2009. - July 06, 2009 - Aprille Janes
The Cathedral of Love Proudly Presents: "Help, I Need Solutions and Strategies for Excelling Beyond Unemployment!"
Teaching people how to excel beyond unemployment. - July 05, 2009 - The Cathedral Of Love
Fruition Life Coaching Launches Its New Telephone Coaching Program
Fruition Life Coaching launches Australia’s #1 Telephone Coaching Service today. Danielle Ferris, professional life coach, said it was exciting to be able to offer a life changing service to people all over Australia. The service will provide support, motivation and guidance to people who... - July 05, 2009 - Fruition Life Coaching
Insured Travelers Trigger Worldwide Donations
Travelers register their favorite Cause, Charity or Non-Profit, purchase travel medical or trip insurance or international medical coverage and a donation will be made by Lifeline Plus Inc. The contribution will generally be a tithing and therefore equal to 10% of the insurance cost; it will be paid directly to the charitable organization. - July 04, 2009 - Lifeline Plus Inc
America the Beautiful Free Gift Mp3 Download Featuring Charlie Farricielli Rosefarm.com International President
Rosefarm.Com International LLC has released a Holiday Gift today. A inspirational Mp3 Free download of this incredible moving rendition of America The Beautiful performed by Charlie Farricielli president of the company. A celebration and tribute of our wonderful Country's Birthday. - July 02, 2009 - Rosefarm.com International
Direct Mail Marketing Company Offers Free Direct Marketing Book to Help Businesses During Difficult Economic Times
Respected Full Service Direct Mailing and Lettershop Company, Jarvis Direct Mail, Inc., Offers Free Direct Mail Marketing eBook Providing Businesses with Advice for Saving Money on Their Direct Marketing Campaigns While Also Making Them More Effective. - July 02, 2009 - Jarvis Direct Mail
All Change at the Top for System Concepts
Leslie Fountain has been promoted to joint Managing Director of leading usability consultancy System Concepts Ltd. Tom Stewart, who was previously joint Managing Director with Tanya Heasman, has become Executive Chairman of the consultancy. Since joining the company in 2001, Leslie has managed... - July 02, 2009 - System Concepts Ltd
Twenty-Eight Female Executives Representing Phancorp, World Vision, Wal-Mart and Others Receive Global Awards
Global EXEC Women Magazine held its 2009 International Women of Influence Awards™ during Women's Business Enterprise National Council Conference Luncheon in San Francisco, California. - July 02, 2009 - Global EXEC Women
Western Architectural Expands Nevada Office with Strategic New Hire
In a bold commitment to the Southern Nevada market, Western Architectural announced today Jessie McCaskill has joined the Nevada Team as Business Development Manager. This strategic addition to the Southwest leadership team is part of an overall plan to expand Western Architectural’s... - July 01, 2009 - Western Architectural
Business Conference for Real Estate, Staging and Design Industries
Learn how to market and increase your business in any economy. Don't just survive, thrive. Speakers will offer information about communication styles, internet SEO and marketing, green training, Feng Shui and so much more. - July 01, 2009 - StagersLISTExpo.com
The Social Pet Announces the Publication of Their Newest Book
“Renting with Rex: How You, Your Dog, Your Landlord and Your Neighbors Can All Thrive in Rental Housing.” The Only Book on Renting with Dogs. ISBN: 978-0-557-06368-0; Price: $19.95 Many pet owners are facing foreclosure and need to find a place to rent with their pets. They are... - June 30, 2009 - The Social Pet
Mobility Company Executive Named to “Top Women in Grocery” List
Amigo Mobility International, Inc. is pleased to announce that Beth Thieme, CEO/VP, was named a 2009 “Top Women in Grocery” by Progressive Grocer Magazine. Amigo Mobility manufacturers electric shopping carts and POV/scooters for people with walking disabilities. - June 28, 2009 - Amigo Mobility International, Inc.
Interactive Intelligence and Ronco Communications & Electronics Sign Reseller Agreement
Agreement enables Ronco to sell, deploy and support Interactive Intelligence unified IP business communications solutions. - June 27, 2009 - Ronco Communications & Electronics, Inc.
There is a Miracle Happening
Candy Lopez will unveil the creation of the new Motivational Miracle website. Candy will take her woman-owned business nationally and internationally, spreading her messages of experience, strength, and hope. - June 25, 2009 - Motivational Miracle
Stratix Ranked 5th Among Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Top 25 Women-Owned Firms
Stratix Corporation has been recognized by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, ranking 5th this year in the Top 25 Women-Owned Firms list. - June 25, 2009 - Stratix Corporation
Maria Lourdes Couto of RE/MAX Classic Group Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure in Berkeley Heights
Maria Lourdes Couto of RE/MAX Classic Group in Berkeley Heights, NJ has earned the prestigious Advance Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when the area... - June 24, 2009 - Maria Lourdes Couto - RE/MAX Premier
Chrysalis Shelter, Arizona’s Safe Haven for Women, Embraces NuU Medspa Donation
NuU Medspa donates beauty products and more to enhance women’s self-esteem and self-worth at Chrysalis Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence in Scottsdale, AZ. NuU Medspa is in the business of beautifying people from the inside out. Chrysalis is a long-running safe haven for women and... - June 24, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Dreadlock Removal No Longer Considered a Myth, But a New Source of Income Generation for Salons
Despite the fascination with dreadlocks, many fear growing dreadlocks due to the unproven notion that they are a permanent hairstyle. Now salons are generating thousands of Dollars providing dreadlock removal services, according to Tangled Hair Techs. - June 22, 2009 - Tangled Hair Techs
orientalpearls.net Announces Adding New 14k and 18k Gold Jewelry to Their Existing Products Jewelry Line
www.OrientalPearls.net, announces they have added new 14k and 18k gold jewelry to their existing customized-for-free pearl jewelry products line. - June 22, 2009 - orientalpearls.net
"Moms Who Make It" Conference Inspires & Empowers Women
Mom Group Helps Beat Recession & Encourages Women to Achieve Their Dreams. Conference for Moms, Mom-Bloggers and Mom Entrepreneurs/Business Owners Empowers Creativity in Life and Business, Thursday, July 16th at Noah's, South Jordan; Presented by CreatedByMom.com; Primarily Sponsored by Wasatch Woman Magazine and Noah's. - June 22, 2009 - CreatedByMom.com
Women's Book Club Rips Recession from Repertoire
A book club studying the teachings of Napoleon Hill has quickly became a powerful women’s mastermind group focusing on the powers of social media, and a will to beat the recession. Even though many of these women had never had an online presence, several are now making successful connections and sales online, all because of the Moxie Mafia mastermind groups. - June 22, 2009 - Kettlewell Enterprises, Inc
Patty Briguglio of MMI Associates, Inc. Named Woman Business Owner of the Year
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has been named the 2009 Woman Business Owner of the Year by the National Association of Woman Business Owners (NAWBO). The award recognizes the accomplishments of an... - June 21, 2009 - MMI