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New Author Uses Weaving Plot Format Similar to Soap Operas to Keep Readers Engaged in Debut Novel, Hostage to Her Heart
Chriss Hill, a native of Central Texas, introduces a fiction romance where she uses all of her characters to keep readers engaged. Each possesses a bit of charm and flawed opinions to affect the plot. It’s a guessing game to figure out what may happen next. - August 06, 2008 - Chriss Hill, author
Verragio Puts a New Twist on The Classico Collection
Verragio is proud to announce a new look for the Classico Collection, a series of engagement rings and wedding bands that feature a classic look with a modern twist. - August 06, 2008 - Verragio
www.efravel.com - Home of Free Auto Shipping, Sharing and Rental
Efravel matches people with auto shipping and/or carpooling needs with travelers looking for rental vehicles so that both parties save money. - August 06, 2008 - Efravel LLC
Purple Armchair in Downtown Raleigh Steps Up To Host 2008 "CHAIRity" Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity of Wake County
Patrick Lawton, owner of the new marketplace Purple Armchair in downtown Raleigh, has agreed to host the fall fundraiser "CHAIRity" gala and auction for Habitat for Humanity of Wake County, which was left in limbo after its previous host, Porto in North Hills, closed its doors... - August 06, 2008 - Purple Armchair
New Wedding Blog Unveils Fresh Finds for the Smart, Stylish Bride
"Unveiled," the new wedding blog from Elegala.com brings brides ideas, products, and tools guaranteed to set their weddings apart from the rest. Brides can now visit Elegala.com/go/unveiled for the latest in the word of weddings. - August 06, 2008 - Elegala.com - Elegant Galas Made Simple
"How to Win the Health Insurance Game" Blog Officially Launched
Excellent news for the millions of Americans frustrated and confused by the process of finding good, solid, cost-effective individual health insurance: licensed Michigan agent and consultant Greg Van Thomas announces the launch of a blog designed to address those needs head-on. “How To Win... - August 06, 2008 - Van Thomas Consultants Inc.
How Much Money do Companies Waste on Tuition Reimbursement?
Study Finds Most Firms Provide Tuition Assistance But Don’t Track the ROI. - August 06, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Historic Photos of University of Michigan Football by Michelle O’Brien
Turner Publishing announces the new release, Historic Photos of University of Michigan Football by Michelle O’Brien. This 10x10 volume showcases the pictorial epic narrative of the Wolverines in stunning, culled-from-the-archives images. - August 06, 2008 - Turner Publishing Company
Miller Heiman Expands Growth Opportunities Through New Ownership
Miller Heiman, a global sales consulting and training company based in Reno, Nev., announced today a change in ownership as a result of investments from Sterling Investment Partners, a leading middle-market private equity firm, and the Miller Heiman management team. Additional investment partners... - August 06, 2008 - Miller Heiman, Inc.
Real Estate Internet Marketing Provides Relief for Realtors and Consumers
Blue Realty GMAC has continued to enhance its E-Realty Generator web sites, generating millions of dollars in real estate sales. Blue’s E-Realty Generators provide Blue agents and their clients with a step by step platform to generate meaningful interest in properties and streamline the home... - August 06, 2008 - Blue Realty
New Technology Tackles Current Crisis in Real Estate
Blue Realty GMAC Real Estate Services is rolling out the Real Estate Simulator® to deal with the real estate industry’s changing demographics. The Real Estate industry is experiencing its first succession planning emergency. According to Charles Blumenkehl, President and founder of Blue... - August 06, 2008 - Blue Realty
Blue Realty GMAC Reports Large Increase in Home Sales
Blue Realty GMAC, largest independently owned real estate brokerage in the New Jersey GMAC Real Estate network, announced that Homes Sales currently under contract and awaiting closing as of June 30, 2008, was up just over 50% is Dollar Volume while the actual number of homes in contract awaiting... - August 06, 2008 - Blue Realty
International Players Tour Selects Oakley as "Official Eyewear"
IPT announces Partnership with market leader Oakley to benefit IPT Membership. - August 06, 2008 - International Players Tour
Tucson Chamber Winds Quintet in Concert at Urban Laboratory Arcosanti
The Cosanti Foundation presents a six-course dinner followed by a Tucson Symphony Orchestra Chamber Winds concert on Saturday, August 16th, 2008. - August 06, 2008 - Cosanti Foundation
Stay Home, Play a Game and Have Fun During Million Minute Family Challenge
Organizers of this year’s Million Minute Family Challenge™ are expecting game playing to be at an all-time high, considering that gas prices have set records and the costs of other entertainment options are increasing. “The idea of staying home and having a game night is... - August 06, 2008 - Patch Products
Renowned Wellness Expert Scott Cole Brings Home Viewers Relaxation, Improved Flexibility, and Increased Strength with Two New Workout DVDs Coming in September
Two new DVDs from wellness expert Scott Cole - Tai Chi Training and Millennium Stretch - street in September from Bayview Entertainment. - August 06, 2008 - BayView Entertainment
YourMembership.com Adds Eighth Online Payment Gateway Option
YourMembership.com Inc., the global leader in private online communities, today announced that it partnered with U.S.-based online payment gateway provider, BluePay, to provide real-time credit card processing for YourMembership.com clients throughout the United States and Canada. BluePay enables... - August 06, 2008 - YourMembership.com Inc.
Announcing the Redesigned PosiTector Ultrasonic Thickness Gage
The redesigned PosiTector UTG Ultrasonic Thickness Gage measures the effects of corrosion and erosion. - August 06, 2008 - DeFelsko Corporation
Installation Services Revenue Up at Local Company
Integrated Network Cable (INC) based in Chesterfield, MO is pleased to announce that Installation Services revenue has jumped 76% compared to same period last year. - August 06, 2008 - Integrated Network Cable
Heather Wightman with John R. Wood Realty, Inc. Enhances Her Website by Using IDX Broker
The custom IDX solution gives the account administrator complete control over the look and function of their site. - August 06, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
New Affiliate Blog Launched by Article Marketer Helps Boost Small Businesses
Article Marketer's affiliate program helps small businesses succeed with skills needed to attract and convert customers. Their new affiliate blog provides a wealth of information and online community to help affiliate marketers. - August 06, 2008 - Article Marketer
Local Communications Firm Wins Apex Award for Publication Excellence; Receives Award from a Field of 4,500 Entries
Word Technologies Inc. President Andrea C. Carrero is the recipient of a 2008 Apex Award for Publication Excellence. Carrero, whose business provides professional marketing, business and technical communication services, was one of 4,500 entries for the award; the competition is in its 20th year. - August 06, 2008 - Word Technologies Inc.
AskDerm Now Accepts PayPal Payments
AskDerm (www.AskDerm.com) is happy to announce that they now accept PayPal payments for online purchases of their complete line of over 3000 Dermatologist recommended and approved healthy skin care products (including mineral makup, anti-aging, sunscreens, skin & body care, hair care, lip care,... - August 06, 2008 - WWWEnterprise.com
Fidelity Independent Adviser Adjusts Two Portfolios with Biotechnology
Don Dion, publisher of Fidelity Independent Adviser announced portfolio changes today that shift assets from materials and telecommunications to biotechnology. The two trades place biotechnology prominently in two of Fidelity Independent Adviser’s model portfolios: Fidelity Select Portfolio and NTF Sector Portfolio. - August 06, 2008 - Dion Money Management, LLC
Grabber Ties the Knot with RopeLok™
Grabber proudly announces an exclusive distribution partnership with RopeLok of Otsego, Michigan. RopeLok manufactures the No Knot RopeLok, an easy to use tie-down product with patent-pending lever locking technology that eliminates the need for tying knots. Douglas Hassing, inventor of the No... - August 06, 2008 - Grabber Warmers
Chase Oriental Rug Co. Becomes David Chase Rugs & Furniture
Steamboat-based home furnishings gallery announces name change. - August 06, 2008 - David Chase Rugs & Furniture
Curse Couture Hits Hollywood with Mystery Maven
Self Expressive Attire and Fashion Gossip Blog Attracts New Audience. - August 06, 2008 - MBI Worldwide Inc.
Brain Aerobics Could be Key to Famous Heart Doctor’s Longevity, Says Alzheimer’s Expert
The late pioneer heart surgeon Michael DeBakey attributed his longevity to genetics and not smoking. However, Alzheimer’s disease and brain longevity expert Dharma Singh Khalsa, M.D. believes that mental exercise and brain aerobics played a big role. - August 06, 2008 - alzheimersprevention.org
Designers for Darfur Launch Their Newly Designed Website
The nonprofit organization Designers for Darfur (DFD) is pleased to announce the launch of their newly designed website provided by media partner, Ingenium Media, Inc. (www.ingeniummedia.com). Designers for Darfur truly believe this newly launched website will allow them to engage and inspire visitors as the organization moves forward with their efforts in helping the suffering people of Darfur. - August 06, 2008 - Designers for Darfur
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale Celebrates 40 Years of Creative Careers
Since 1968, the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale's reputation as a leader in creative education has grown. - August 06, 2008 - The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Digital Promo Network Announces Beta Launch of DeliNET, a Creative Approach to Customized In-Store Advertising
DeliNET is an online service that will provide convenience store owners the capability to create and customize animated advertising spots for broadcast on DPN’s in-store digital screens. They will be able to quickly and easily market daily, weekly, or monthly promotional items, such as foodservice specials or on sale vendor products. - August 06, 2008 - Digital Promo Network
Managing Partner of Northshore Capital Advisors Discusses Teaching Experience at University of Tennessee
Greg W. Needham, vice president of marketing and business development at NorthShore Capital Advisors (www.northshore-capital.com), has announced the formal release of the firm’s audio podcast on the topic of Mike West’s teaching experience at the University of Tennessee. In the podcast,... - August 06, 2008 - NorthShore Capital Advisors
Spare Some for Autism Now Accepting Grant Applications for 2008-2009 School Year
The local non-profit organization, Spare Some For Autism, is currently accepting grants from educators working with Children on the Autism Spectrum in the Wake County Public School System. These grants will benefit children with autism participating in the WCPSS’s special needs programs... - August 06, 2008 - Spare Some for Autism
Make Mine a Million $ Business™ Releases Podcast on North Carolina Event
Mary Cantando, coordinator for the North Carolina Make Mine a Million $ Business™ (www.makemineamillion.org) event, has announced the release of a podcast that discusses the Make Mine a Million $ Business™ program, how women business owners can get involved and the benefits the program... - August 06, 2008 - Make Mine A Million $ Business
The Leadership Trust® Launches New Web Site
Dr. Holly Latty-Mann, president and co-founder of The Leadership Trust® (www.leadershiptrust.org), an organization established to build leaders from the inside out by offering tuition-guaranteed, personalized leadership programs with emotional intelligence focus, has announced the launch of the... - August 06, 2008 - The Leadership Trust
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Conducts Groundbreaking Ceremony
Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com), has announced that the firm hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Cary office located at 100 Connemara Drive, on June 17 at 10 a.m. Don Walston, founder and executive chairman, gave a short speech before being joined by... - August 06, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Paul Spiegelman, CEO of Beryl Companies, Talks About the Healthcare Call Center Model on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Paul Spiegelman, CEO of Beryl Companies, talks on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss about getting your priorities right, reinvesting profits in your employees, and the merits of concentrating on the “small things.” Spiegelman also discloses secrets on producing exceptionally low employee turnover rates and unusually high customer retention. Spiegelman’s revelations, based on the national call center market, are applicable to a broad range of businesses and non-profits as well. - August 06, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
First Business Technology Conference That Makes Technology Easy for Businesses
BiztechDay is a business technology conference on October 25 at the Hilton San Francisco. The conference helps business owners to fully embrace what technology & internet have to offer. “YouTube, Facebook, Linkedin, Ning and many other Web 2.0 tools can really help business owners to promote and grow their businesses. It’s not as complex as it may seem, but there are just way too many choices for business owners to stay on top of it. BiztechDay is created empower business owners & entrepreneurs. - August 06, 2008 - BiztechDay
Speaking of Women’s Health Names 2008 Sponsors
Dr. Lisa Roberts, co-chair of Raleigh’s Speaking of Women’s Health Conference (www.swhraleigh.com) and president and CEO of Gynecology & Laparoscopic Surgeons, PC (www.glsi.info), has announced the sponsors for the 2008 Speaking of Women’s Health Conference to be held on... - August 06, 2008 - Speaking of Women's Health
Power Publicist Present List Building and Marketing Strategies at Email Marketing Seminar
Local PR Pro lead speaker at Association of Strategic Marketing event. - August 06, 2008 - Cherry Communications
ASOTVI Reaches 100
As Seen On TV.Info, Inc. announced today a major milestone in its journey to inform and caution consumers while spotlighting ingenious innovation – its 100th “As Seen On TV” video product review. - August 06, 2008 - As Seen On TV Info, Inc.
YourChords.com Finally Launched
After 2 months of beta testing the YourChords.com project has finally gone public. The functionality it offers to its users is currently unparalleled. - August 06, 2008 - YourChords.com
iPortis.com Selected by Programming Sunrise to Provide E-Commerce Solutions for the Release of Smart Diary Suite
Popular personal information software now available for purchase through iPortis.com. - August 06, 2008 - iPortis.com
The 2008 Chelsea International Fine Art Exhibition
Chelsea International Fine Art Exhibition. Exhibit Scheduled to run from August 15, 2008 Through September 4, 2008. - August 06, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Michigan Startup Grows Economy While Improving Health Care
A Michigan startup is taking on two major issues: Job creation and health care quality. WhereToFindCare.com LLC hopes to add hundreds of jobs while improving access to quality health care. - August 06, 2008 - WhereToFindCare.com LLC
Yardi Systems Earns Digie Award at Realcomm 2008: Yardi Chosen as an Innovative Technology Leader in the Real Estate Industry by Realcomm
Yardi earned the award for Best Technology in the Real Estate Transaction category for pioneering an integrated solution that promotes sustainability. Yardi and partners rCash, SiteStuff, Inc., Cambridge Solutions Ltd., and Bank of America successfully integrated procurement and invoice processing systems to help their joint client CB Richard Ellis develop an interconnected, paperless processing flow. The project is part of CBRE’s “Planet Building” initiative. - August 06, 2008 - Yardi Systems
Development Dialogues Announces Future Seminars Now CFRE Approved
Development Dialogues announces that it has received approval by CFRE International as an approved provider for Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) continuing education credits. Seminars provided by Development Dialogues may now be used by attendees to gain additional contact hours or CFRE Continuing Education Points for certification/recertification. - August 06, 2008 - Development Dialogues
Cupcake Shop to Open in Historic Annapolis, MD
Historic Annapolis will soon join in the ranks of other major cities inundated with long lines of cupcake lovers waiting to sample their new favorite treats at Nostalgia Cupcakes, a specialty retail cupcake-bakery and coffee shop, will open its doors in this Fall at 188 Main Street in... - August 06, 2008 - Nostalgia Cupcakes
112 Exhibitors Added to International Industrial Trade Show (IITS 2008)
ArriveNEWS, organizer of the Web's first trade show specifically for industrial suppliers and buyers worldwide has included an additional 112 exhibiting companies to IITS 2008 during the month of July. - August 06, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
CPGjoblist to Offer Candidates Convenient Personal Data Management Through Atomkeep.com
Niche Consumer Packaged Goods industry job board partners with Atomkeep.com to provide convenient personal profile management on the web. - August 06, 2008 - CPGjoblist