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Social Media Strategy Becomes Necessity for Many Businesses
More and more companies are discovering the benefits of social marketing online. Here's what one small company is doing to increase brand awareness through social media. - May 28, 2009 - Princess House, Inc.
Orlando’s Funky Monkey Wine Company to Participate in United Way 2009 Chef’s Gala at Epcot World Showplace
The award-winning Orlando restaurant and wine bar, Funky Monkey Wine Company to participate at Central Florida's premier fine dining and wine pairing event Saturday, May 30, 2009 from 6:45 - 10:00PM. - May 28, 2009 - Funky Monkey Wine Company
Seniorresource.com Enhances “Senior Apartment” Offering
Seniorresource.com today announced the further expansion of its “Senior Apartments” offering. - May 28, 2009 - Seniorresource.com
World Charms Launches Fall 2009 Fashion Accessories Line for Preview
World Charms is now pleased to announce that its Fall 2009 handbag and fashion jewelry collection is now available for preview and pre-order on its site. - May 28, 2009 - ZeMis
Worksite Magazine Launches the 1st Online Monthly Magazine Dedicated Exclusively to Mini Medical Plans, Limited Medical Plans, Worksite Products & Voluntary Benefits
Worksite Magazine has just launched the 1st online, monthly magazine dedicated exclusively to Mini Medical Plans, Limited Medical Plans, worksite products and voluntary benefits. The Worksite Magazine features articles by experts in the industry. The Worksite Magazine covers important cutting edge topics, such as sales and marketing, enrollment, attraction and retention, cutting edge new products, and much more. - May 28, 2009 - Voluntary Benefits & Worksite Magazine
Homeless Shelter Honors Six Graduating Residents
Ground Zero Rescue, a tri-county homeless shelter, kicked off a celebration service on Saturday in honor of six shelter residents who successfully completed the 90-day Center of Hope course program. A cookout, sponsored by the Sunset Café located in Samson, Alabama and hosted by Abundant... - May 28, 2009 - Ground Zero Rescue Missions
i4cp Launches New Real-Time Customizable Research: Interactive Data
New offering allows companies interactive access to i4cp’s research data. - May 28, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Alan Baghumian Joins Inverselogic as Senior Applications Developer
Alan Baghumian is the newest addition to the Inverselogic team of highly qualified professionals working on innovative and unique solutions for clients across the United States. Mr. Baghumian is a GNU/Linux specialist and software developer, as well as a published author. Some of his most recent... - May 28, 2009 - Inverselogic
New Web Conference -- Smart-Grid Security Solutions: How to Secure the Smart Grid from Day One
Listen as a panel of smart-grid security experts provides insights into the latest developments for securing the grid as it continues to grow. - May 28, 2009 - Smart Grid Today
Datalight Brings Support for MLC NAND Flash Memory to Wind River VxWorks
Datalight has released a new flash manager, FlashFX® Tera, which enables OEMs building systems that run Wind River VxWorks to use raw MLC NAND flash memory in their products. - May 28, 2009 - Datalight, Inc.
Pinstripe Marketing to Host Architect Marketing Event
Pinstripe Marketing is hosting an event for architects entitled, Building the Brand: Tools and Ideas for Marketing Your Architecture Firm, on Thursday, June 4, 2009. Attendees will participate in a guided discussion and receive a collection of marketing resources and ideas that can be implemented... - May 28, 2009 - Pinstripe Marketing
Tanya S. Cook Appointed Examiner for 2009 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
Tanya Cook of Custom Direct is appointed to the 2009 Board of Examiners for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. - May 28, 2009 - Custom Direct, LLC.
Orange Events (French Operations Division) Selects Wi-Fi for NATO Anniversary Summit, D-Day Celebration, Cannes Film Festival, and the Tour de France
Xirrus Wi-Fi Arrays Were Chosen After Delivering Unmatched Wi-Fi Coverage and User Density at NATO’s 60th Anniversary Summit - May 28, 2009 - Xirrus
Column 5 Consulting Adds Strength in Profitability and Cost Management
Steve Wofford has been hired as the new Director of Profitability Solutions to strengthen Column 5’s support for the SAP Enterprise Performance Management Suite. - May 28, 2009 - Column5 Consulting
Column5 Consulting Adds Seasoned BI Professional to Enhance EPM Practice
Grant Lopez has joined Column 5 as Director of Business Intelligence to complement Column 5’s service offerings for the SAP Enterprise Performance Management Suite. - May 28, 2009 - Column5 Consulting
Former CPIA Board Member Confirmed as Undersecretary of Energy
The Colorado Photonics Industry Association (CPIA) announced today that a former board member was just confirmed as Undersecretary of Energy last week. Kristina M. Johnson, most recently Provost at Johns Hopkins University, had served as director of the National Science Foundation Engineering... - May 28, 2009 - Colorado Photonics Industry Association
Classical Connect Expands Virtual Concert Hall to Social Networks
ClassicalConnect.com launches new presence on social networking sites. - May 28, 2009 - R2 (squared) Relations
Green Education Foundation Announces Results of National Green Week 2009
Green Education Foundation announced today the results of its environmental sustainability program, National Green Week, which mobilized 400,000 students in 48 states to participate in green lessons and activities from 2/2-4/22/2009 (Earth Day). In total students eliminated 100,000 lbs of trash... - May 28, 2009 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Soridis Introduces SUPRA, Their New Alarm Supervision Software Featuring Perle I/O Device Servers
Perle Systems, the global developer and manufacturer of serial to Ethernet connectivity solutions is pleased to announce that Soridis has chosen Perle to provide the Ethernet I/O technology used in their new Alarm Supervision Software. - May 28, 2009 - Perle Systems
Addressers Offers Fulfillment Services to Ease Burden on Small Business
Fulfillment Services Save Time & Can Actually Save Money Over Businesses Doing it Themselves - May 28, 2009 - The Addressers
LTS Advisors Announces Its' Basic, Standard and Premium Business Plan Packages
LTS Business Plan Services now the focus on helping small businesses succeed in these difficult economic times. - May 28, 2009 - LTS Advisors, LLC
Red Sage Communications Develops Customer-Friendly Website for Decatur Utilities
Decatur, Alabama-based marketing company is helping Decatur Utilities in Decatur, Alabama improve their online customer service through the launch of a new website. - May 28, 2009 - Red Sage Communications
Save on Summer Vacation with Frugal Tips from Bills.com
13 ways to make vacation travel affordable - May 28, 2009 - Bills.com, LLC
Renowned Professional Coach Steve Maraboli Takes TV by Storm
Renowned Professional Coach, Speaker, Writer, National Radio Show Host, and Personal Coach, Steve Maraboli is taking TV by storm as the Empowerment Correspondent on the new hit TV show “Live It Up! with Donna Drake and Fran Capo.” Each week, Steve's segments offer practical strategies,... - May 28, 2009 - A Better Today
Expansion Underway for Onyx Six - Women of Color Business Network
The expanding Onyx Six - Women of Color Business Network has completed the launch its second local chapter in Los Angeles, California. - May 28, 2009 - Onyx Six
Vision Engraving & Routing Systems Announces New Large Format CNC Routers
Vision Engraving & Routing Systems announces a new large-format CNC router line, offering work areas starting at 4’ x 8’. Featuring an aluminum t-slot table and graphically advanced Vision PRO 8 software with an ethernet interface, these machines can handle a wide variety of milling, drilling, contouring, routing and engraving projects in wood, metals, plastics and more. - May 28, 2009 - Vision Engraving Systems
As Recession Hits Men Hardest, Author Offers Top 5 Mistakes New Stay-at-Home Dads Are Likely to Make and How to Avoid Them
T.J. McKenna, author of the book “Caution: Men at House Work” offered his thoughts and advice with a Top 5 list of mistakes that newly at home dads are most likely to make and how their breadwinning wives can help to smooth the transition from office to apron. - May 28, 2009 - Grace Creek Press
Thomas Tsilionis and Peter Smith for Roseland Borough Council
The Roseland Republican Committee proudly announces the kick off of their 2009 campaign. - May 28, 2009 - Committee To Elect Thomas Tsilionis and Peter Smith
Clean Design, Inc. Named Agency of Record for The Umstead Hotel and Spa
Natalie Perkins, president of Clean Design, Inc. (www.cleandesign.com), a branding and design agency specializing in uncovering the insights and ideas that reveal a company’s brand truth, has announced that the firm has been named the agency of record for The Umstead Hotel and Spa following a... - May 28, 2009 - Clean Design
Xlibris Parent Company ASI Leads Global Independent Publishing
Self-publishing company, Author Solutions Inc., is now the global leader in the fasted growing segment of the publishing industry. - May 28, 2009 - Xlibris Publisher
8 Great Father's Day Gift Ideas with Hygloss Arts & Crafts Supplies
Just in time for Father's Day, Hygloss Arts & Crafts Supplies offers craft items and ideas so any child can make Dad a gift that comes straight from the heart. - May 28, 2009 - Hygloss Arts & Crafts Supplies
After 25 Years, the Computer Haus Becomes City Mac
New City Mac Grand Opening Planned for May 30th - May 28, 2009 - City Mac
Take Care of Yourself During This Tough Economy
Youth group in church is holding a fundraiser that will provide salon services, health & beauty tips & products, massages, and car wash all for one fee of $25 - May 28, 2009 - Luzal Event Planning
Large-Scale Viral Protective Treatment Available Through H&H Environmental Construction and Consulting
H&H Environmental Construction and Consulting announces a large-scale viral protective treatment process designed to treat both porous and non-porous surfaces for large buildings and institutions. H&H Environmental uses AnaSphere, a chemically balanced disinfectant/virucide that is... - May 28, 2009 - H&H Environmental Construction and Consulting
New Printed Labels, Hot Stamping and Labeling Machines Buying Guide
The online industrial trade show ArriveNEWS.com launches its new printed labels, hot stamping and labeling equipment guide for the international industrial marketplace - May 28, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Communities in Schools of Brunswick County Receives GlaxoSmithKline Ribbon of Hope Grant
Harrill, president and CEO of Communities In Schools of North Carolina (CISNC) (www.cisnc.org), a nonprofit that helps youths stay in school, has announced that Communities In Schools of Brunswick County, in collaboration with Mad Science, the Ingram Planetarium, the Museum of Coastal Carolina and the Bald Head Island Conservancy, has received the $25,000 GlaxoSmithKline Ribbon of Hope grant. - May 28, 2009 - Communities In Schools Of North Carolina
Ashworth College Adds Graduate Certificates to Master’s Program
Ashworth College announced today that it will be expanding its Master’s program, to include Graduate Certificate programs. The six new certificate programs join the existing Master of Science and Master of Business Administration degree programs. Comprised of one semester’s worth of... - May 28, 2009 - Ashworth College
VisionPoint Marketing’s Tony Poillucci Wins 40 Under 40 Leadership Award
Diane Kuehn, president and CEO of VisionPoint Marketing (www.visionpointmarketing.com), has announced that Tony Poillucci, vice president of strategy and creative, has received the Triangle Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Leadership Award, which honors up-and-coming leaders under the age of 40... - May 28, 2009 - VisionPoint Marketing
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Announces Builders and Bankruptcy Event
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com) has announced that the Association will host a breakfast and informational session titled “Builders, Bankruptcy & Protecting Your Clients,” featuring Paul Stam of Stam, Fordham and... - May 28, 2009 - RRAR
U.S West Coast Roundtable
This Roundtable deals with how hedge funds and start-ups can overcome their biggest challenge: securing seeding/funding, how to raise assets and how to "become institutional." Seasoned hedge fund investors and consultants offer in-depth, detailed advice and strategies how hedge funds and start-up can successfully address these issues and grow their business. The Opalesque West Coast Roundtable can be download from here: http://www.opalesque.com/RT/RoundtableSF.html - May 28, 2009 - Opalesque Ltd
Technical Services Inc. President Receives 40 Under 40 Leadership Award
Technical Services Inc., a privately held electrical training and recruiting firm, has announced that Lisa Pineiro, president at the firm and founder of WOmen @ Work, a nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging young women to explore traditionally male-dominated construction fields, has... - May 28, 2009 - WOmen @ Work
GO-SIM Launch Voice2Email so Travellers Can Pick Up Their Email on the Move
GO-SIM has launched an innovative new service which enables users of its International SIM card to access their email and manage it by simple voice prompts wherever they are in the world. - May 28, 2009 - GO-SIM
Assets International LLC Names Finberg as Genealogical Researcher
Southfield-based Assets International LLC has announced the hiring of Naomi Finberg as a Genealogical Researcher. - May 28, 2009 - Assets International
JP Turner Announces Launch of Broker Website
JP Turner & Company, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of its newest broker website, jpturnerhollywoodfl.com. The new website was created by Liz Bloom, Hollywood, Fla. to better accommodate her clients’ needs for information and useful tools. The site includes a new Learning Center... - May 28, 2009 - J.P. Turner & Company, LLC
Graphic Products Now an Official Dealer of Brother P-Touch Handheld Labelers
Graphic Products, Inc., a leading distributor of label and sign printing systems, is now an official dealer of three P-touch handheld labelers from Brother Industries, Ltd.: the P-touch EDGE™ PT-7600, the P-touch EDGE™ PT-7500, and the P-touch PT-7100. The PT-7600 and the PT-7500... - May 28, 2009 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Matrox, QUBYX & Datacolor Support 13-Bit DICOM Calibration and Luminance Uniformity Correction for Medical Displays
QUBYX announced that it has integrated Datacolor’s Spyder3 colorimeter into its PerfectLUM medical display calibration software. In addition, the calibration software will also support the Matrox Xenia™ Series onboard 13-bit Gamma and Digital Luminance Correction (DLC™) technology. - May 28, 2009 - QUBYX Software Technologies Inc.
First Investors Corporation - First Investors Life Rolls Out Updated Term Life Insurance
The updated First Investors Life Level Term product offers new features and benefits. A new underwriting category, Preferred Plus, has been added, which gives the most insurable candidates the opportunity to benefit from First Investors Life’s best term premium rates. - May 28, 2009 - First Investors Media
Hummingtasks.com Launched as a Beta Version
A brand new community website was launched, setting an aim on helping people to either solve their small, time eating, jobs or earn money by working during their spare time. - May 28, 2009 - Hummingtasks.com
NSCS Announces the 2009 GEICO Achievement Award Recipients
Daniel DeMaiolo of Youngstown State University and Kristen Hicks of the University of California - Riverside, have received the GEICO Achievement Award, a $1,000 scholarship awarded to two members of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS). NSCS is an honor society inviting freshmen and... - May 28, 2009 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Dispatch from the Sandwich Generation: New Memoir Chronicles Life Lessons from Care of Daughter’s Elderly Parents
Like a growing number of baby boomers, Ursula Hanks was nervous at the prospect of caring for her elderly parents. But the experience triggered soul-searching that’s resulted in a remarkable and moving new memoir that examines the importance of family--and is giving hope to others who find... - May 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.