United States News
Marcia Pevsner Honored by NA'AMAT USA
Lincolnshire resident Marcia Pevsner was a 23-year-old mother with a young daughter when a dear friend who had recently joined NA'AMAT USA invited her to become a member. After more than 50 years as a leader in NA'AMAT USA at the local, area and national levels, Pevsner laughs when she thinks about her initial reaction to joining the organization, then called Pioneer Women. - May 21, 2010 - NA'AMAT USA, Greater Chicago Council
Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort in Panama City Beach Celebrates the RV Industry's100th Birthday
Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort is happy to join in with RV Resorts nationwide in celebrating the RV Industry's 100th birthday. The Resort will be drawing 100 names of guests from June 18 til July 16, 2010 and awarding the guests with a RV Industry Birthday Discount. Additionally, one name will be drawn and awarded a free 2 night stay at Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort. - May 21, 2010 - Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort
Freelance Camp Expands to San Francisco
Freelance Camp PRO San Francisco 2010 is a new twist on the established series of BarCamps for freelancers and independent contractors. FreelanceCamp Pro San Francisco: June 5 - a one day "unconference" for all professionals to network and develop profitable strategies to improve their business. First 75 attendees will receive free schwag from Speck Products, a company that produces iphone and laptop cases. - May 21, 2010 - Freelance Camp
USDLA Awards California Lutheran University with Outstanding Leadership by an Individual in the Field of Distance Learning 2010
California Lutheran University, a Learning House online education partner, was recently honored by the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) with the world's most prestigious distance learning award presented for excellence in distance learning. - May 21, 2010 - The Learning House, Inc.
CAREER Event Pros, LLC Aims to Boost Jobs in Georgia by Hosting Diversity Healthcare Job Fair & Medical Training Expo
CAREER Event Pros, LLC diversity council will host its annual Diversity Healthcare Job Fair & Medical Training Expo on Saturday June 19, 2010 at the Emory Conference Center from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. The expo aims to provide employment opportunities, admissions requirements, testing preparedness, financial aid resources, and face to face interactions for the next generation of healthcare professionals. Event is free to healthcare professionals. - May 21, 2010 - CAREER Event Pros, LLC
PSA Announces the National CMPROficiency Conference Where CMPRO Users Will Learn PLM End-to-End
CMPROficiency is three days and will include CMPRO users from The Boeing Company, U.S. Navy, and Raytheon. - May 21, 2010 - Professional Systems Associates
Moving the Energy, a Workshop for Massage Therapists and Reflexologists with Author and Educator, Lilian Tibshraeny-Morten
Lilian Tibshraeny-Morten, author of "Moving The Energy-Reflexology and Meridian Therapy" will present the material in a workshop July 17-19, Houston TX. NCBTMB and Texas Board of Massage, 22 contact hours. Florida Board, 24 hours. IIR for Reflexology, 16 Continuing Ed. hours. ARCB, 21 hours. - May 21, 2010 - Pacific Reflexology
Custom Car Decals for Businesses
Unlike custom car wraps, sticviews custom car stickers and graphics can be removed residue-free without difficulty, and they don’t harm paint, windows, chrome or plastic car parts. These car decals even stand up to bad weather conditions both hot and cold, don’t overheat on the hood, and don’t fade for over 3 years in the direct sun. Car stickers are worry-free in car washes, whereas magnetic signs may be knocked or blown off. - May 21, 2010 - sticviews
Wildcat Mountain Begins Summer Operations for the Long Memorial Weekend - Experience the ZipRider, New Hampshire's Highest Scenic Gondola, & More at Legendary Mountain
Wildcat Mountain opens for summer & fall operations beginning Saturday, May 29th at 10a.m. offering two major state attractions including New Hampshire's ZipRider zip-line cable ride and the highest scenic gondola in the state, the Wildcat Express. Located 100% within the White Mountain National Forest, Wildcat Mountain provides both exhilarating and one-of-a-kind year-round opportunities to enjoy views and scenery. - May 21, 2010 - Wildcat Mountain
Autologica Launches Email Marketing Software for Auto Dealers
NL Manager, a new web-based on-demand tool, allows vehicle dealers to easily create and monitor email marketing campaigns at low cost. - May 21, 2010 - Autologica S.A.
The Actors Hall of Fame Foundation Announces "Q & Acting" a New Weekly TV Series
Actors Hall of Fame brings college students and famous actors together to talk about their latest roles in Movies, TV shows and Broadway Plays. - May 21, 2010 - The Actors Hall of Fame Foundation
Aneesoft Announces the Release of YouTube Converter
Get Aneesoft YouTube Converter to download and convert YouTube videos to any other common video formats. - May 21, 2010 - Aneesoft Corporation
Plus One’s Brian Baker Receives Business Journal’s ‘40 Under 40’ Leadership Award
Triangle Entrepreneur Recognized for Fast-Track Success in Business and Community Engagement - May 21, 2010 - Plus One Partners
2010 Diamond Volunteer Program Was a Success - Plans for 2011 Underway
The Diamond Volunteer Program begins its second season and a new year of honoring the volunteers of local non-profit organizations. - May 21, 2010 - Kelly E. Capolino
New Sales Managers Join the O’Dwyer Homes Team
O’Dwyer Homes is pleased to welcome Judy Watts, Gloria Thomas, Marilyn Smalley and Rita Goff as Sales Managers for four of their new home communities. Judy Watts and Gloria Thomas are the new on-site Sales Managers at The Villas at Heritage Springs in Cherokee County. Priced from the Low... - May 21, 2010 - O'Dwyer Homes
FISC Solutions SVP Honored with State Award
FISC Solutions’ Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Kristine Avery, SPHR, was recently awarded the 2010 Maine Human Resources Leader of the Year Award by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Maine State Council. SHRM is the world's largest organization dedicated exclusively... - May 21, 2010 - FISC Solutions
Blue Dog Productions Launches New Website
Ohio Media Services Company Now Engaging with Digital Community. - May 21, 2010 - Blue Dog Productions
Damnation Books Releases Darn Good Dark Fiction
Damnation Books Publishing Company is pleased to announce the arrival of four novels, five novellas and four short stories. Damnation Books strives to provide quality e-books at an affordable price. Readers can enjoy Darn Good Dark Fiction in eBook, digital and print formats. The following is a... - May 21, 2010 - Caliburn Press LLC
Chicago Real Estate Agent Joins Dream Town Realty in March
Dream Town Realty announces that Nicole Haley joined the company in March. A total of seven realtors were welcomed to the brokerage during the month. Ms. Haley is a long-time Chicago realtor and mortgage broker who specializes in short sales and foreclosures. - May 21, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
AcquaEssentials.com Adds Exel Biocosmetics Line of Beauty Products
Exclusive online luxury spa and skin care product provider adds new line and extends free shipping and special gift promotion on all purchases. - May 21, 2010 - AcquaEssentials.com
CUTS Performance Marketing and Affinion Group Announce Partnership: IdentitySecure and AutoVantage Products Added to the CUTS Network
CUTS Performance Marketing, the leading performance marketing network for credit unions, has announced today a partnership with Affinion Group to offer Affinion’s IdentitySecure and AutoVantage products to the more than 1,000 credit unions in the CUTS Network. For the credit union, offering... - May 21, 2010 - CUTS Performance Marketing
Perfect Waters, LLC Announces Upgrade to Its Zero Point Energy Wand
Perfect Waters, LLC has joined forces with Rejuvenations Center of Sarasota, Florida to scalar energy enhance its zero point wands. The new wands are called Rejuvenator™ wands. - May 21, 2010 - Perfect Waters, LLC
Replay Helps IT Solution Provider Reduce Clients’ Recovery Time from 2+ Days to Just Minutes
Replay 4, AppAssure's flagship backup and disaster recovery product, helped an IT Solution Provider reduce clients’ recovery time from several days to minutes. - May 21, 2010 - AppAssure Software, Inc.
Workplace INTEGRA Offering CAOHC Courses in a Number of States
CAOHC Courses Offered the Next Three Months in IA, MS, NC, OH, SC, TN, WI, Want to Attend? Listed alpha by state. - May 21, 2010 - Workplace INTEGRA
Mandala Research and Macy's to Document Economic Impact of Travelers from Emerging Markets
Macy’s, in conjunction with Shop America Alliance, is developing the first study among inbound travelers to the U.S. from emerging and growth markets. The International Traveler Growth Markets Study will be conducted among the top five growth markets as identified by the U.S. Department of... - May 21, 2010 - Mandala Research
Slabb Awards PityArka Exclusive Distribution Rights for Kiosk, Touch Screen and Digital Signage Hardware for UK and Ireland
Slabb, a worldwide renowned manufacturer of ruggedized kiosk, touch screen and digital hardware has awarded PityArka exclusive rights to distribute their products to the UK & Ireland. This establishes PityArka as a true turnkey solutions provider for self service and digital signage hardware... - May 21, 2010 - Slabb
Stay DoD 8570 Compliant with Lunarline’s New Security+ Training
8570 training classes and certification requirements include respected certifications such as CompTIA's Security+, A+, and Network+. - May 21, 2010 - Lunarline, Inc.
New Range of Outdoor Tiki Torches at BackyardBargain.com
Backyardbargain.com, the leading online home decor retailer has come up with its new range of mosaic outdoor garden tiki torches for the summer season. - May 21, 2010 - BackyardBargain
New 50 Hz Steam Cleaner Offers Vacuum and Continuous Refill
Daimer®'s 6.1 bar Mega 1050CV is designed for big jobs requiring extraction, HEPA filtration, non-stop cleaning and high temperatures. - May 21, 2010 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Professor Jean Lipman-Blumen Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Leadership Association
Professor Lipman-Blumen is a co-founding director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Leadership, and currently teaches leadership, achieving styles, crisis management, organizational behavior and gender roles at the Drucker School. Her research interests include connective leadership in a diverse environment, toxic leadership, leadership rhetoric and illusions, as well as practical theories of crisis management. - May 21, 2010 - Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management
Wanted by America, Tax Defense Network's "IRS (+) Hitman" Reality TV Show is Here
Produced right here in Jacksonville, Tax Defense Network is proud to screen the the IRS Hitman’s premier episode on June 6, at 4:30pm at the 5 Points Theater. - May 21, 2010 - Tax Defense Network
IndustrialCOOP.com Introduces Its Latest Lines of Network Servers and Systems
The industrial directory and co-op search engine IndustrialCOOP.com creates new communications and networking equipment marketplace - May 21, 2010 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Newton Consulting Expands ERP Implementation Practice Area with Key Hire
Newton Consulting, LLC, a leading provider of IT and HR consulting services based in the Pittsburgh region, announces the hiring of David Andrews as vice president and director of Newton Consulting’s ERP practice. - May 21, 2010 - Newton Consulting, LLC
Ipswitch Makes Mail Server Administration Easy with the Release of IMail Server v11.02
Ipswitch Messaging Division, a leading developer of messaging solutions, today announced the release of IMail Server v11.02. With 15 years of industry experience, Ipswitch continues to innovate and develop products that meet the needs of small and mid-sized businesses. With the release of IMail... - May 21, 2010 - Ipswitch Messaging Division
New Hampshire and Massachusetts Search Engine Optimization and Web Development Firm Expands Services in Massachusetts with the Addition of Key Sales Executive
Industrial Traffic, a leading provider of search engine optimization and website design in the northeast has recently announced the addition of key personnel in Massachusetts, allowing the Massachusetts SEO firm to provide web design and search engine optimization services to a broader base of customers. - May 21, 2010 - Industrial Traffic LLC
Enterprising Women Magazine Honors Alicia Cervera, Sr. with 2010 Latina Success Award
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), presented Alicia Cervera, Sr., founder of Cervera Real Estate in Miami, Fla., with the magazine’s 2010 Enterprising Women Latina Success Award during the 2010 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards... - May 21, 2010 - Enterprising Women
Technology Associates Implements Help Desk to Better Serve Customers
Eric Hobbs, president of Technology Associates (www.technologyassociates.net), a full-service technology solutions and support firm, has announced the implementation of a help desk team to provide further support to customers. When customers face problems or have questions, they may use this... - May 21, 2010 - Technology Associates
Suzanne Libfraind of Wardrobe Consulting Named Stylist for Rhiannon Giddens of Carolina Chocolate Drops
Suzanne Libfraind, president of Wardrobe Consulting (www.wardrobeconsulting.biz) and the Triangle’s savvy stylist, has been selected to style Rhiannon Giddens of the Carolina Chocolate Drops (www.carolinachocolatedrops.com), an all-black string band from Durham, N.C. The group plays at venues... - May 21, 2010 - Wardrobe Consulting
linkedFA Announces Alliance with NASDAQ.com
Social Networking Site for Financial Professionals enters into Linking Agreement with NASDAQ.com to Expand Resources for Financial Advisors - May 21, 2010 - linkedFA
Builder Magazine Ranks Bowen Family Homes a Top Home Builder
Metro-Atlanta Builder Ranks No. 81 on Builder 100 List - May 21, 2010 - Bowen Family Homes
Energy and Renewable Energy the Focus of German American Business Forum Dialogue Session
Energy policy, technologies, markets and the environment were the topics of a dialogue session held by the GermanAmericanBusinessForum (GABF) on May 5, 2010. Participants at the dialogue session, moderated by Robert Clark, Deputy Director (U.S.) of the GABF, discussed the following: - The... - May 21, 2010 - GermanAmericanBusinessForum in Washington, D.C.
Innovative Virtual Home Tour Website Launches Upgraded Version
FloorPlanOnline®, an interactive floorplan website that offers buyers and real estate agents the ability to virtually tour properties online announces the launch of FPO 2.0. - May 21, 2010 - FloorPlanOnline
Highland Homes Climbs Builder 100 List
Central Florida builder jumps ahead 11 places from 2008 to 2009 - May 21, 2010 - Highland Homes
International Business Brokers Association Conference Features Sessions on Recovery & Growth, June 17-19 in Orlando
The IBBA Conference for Professional Development will take place June 17-19 at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort in Orlando, Fla. More than 500 business brokers and intermediaries will convene for three days of education focused on new industry trends and developments. A variety of sessions geared... - May 21, 2010 - International Business Brokers Association
Record Prices Achieved at iGavel Auctions Asian Sale
The iGavel Auctions Sale of Asian, Ancient & Ethnographic Works of Art that closed on May 5th, 2010, had 329 sold lots resulting in a total of over $1,100,000. The highest lot sold had 37 bids, reaching $266,000, a record price for a China Trade portrait painting. - May 21, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Dolly Parton Reaches Out to Sevier County and the World
Sevier County super star Dolly Parton is reaching out to the world on behalf of Nashville flood victims. Gathering all her considerable resources in the effort, Dollywood, Dixie Stampede, and local media company S.D. Professionals, LLC have joined together to assist in raising the funds needed. - May 21, 2010 - SD Professionals LLC
Aras PLM Software Community Event Draws Global Companies and International Attendees
Worldwide Growth of Aras Community Demonstrates Rapidly Increasing Acceptance of Enterprise Open Source PLM. - May 21, 2010 - Aras Corporation
Deals4Downloads.com Successfully Reaches First Beta Milestone with 1,000 Listed Deals on Download Games
Deals4Downloads.com lists 1,000 deals for downloadable games and thereby showing both the growing importance of the digital distribution and the need for matchmaking platforms for gamers, developers and shops alike. - May 21, 2010 - Deals4Downloads.com
PlattForm Higher Education Collects Three Hermes Creative Awards
PlattForm Higher Education has announced that its creative teams won three awards in the 2010 Hermes Creative Awards competition. Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional materials, programs and... - May 21, 2010 - PlattForm Higher Education
MarketsandMarkets: Small Business Banking Trends in U.S.
Banks that have successfully targeted the small business segment earn better net interest margin (NIM) and return on assets (ROA) compared to banks who neglected the small business segment. The banks trying to gain a competitive edge and bigger share of the small business markets have to be cognizant of various behavioral, economic, regulatory and technological challenges. - May 21, 2010 - marketsandmarkets