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The Progress Group Names Steve Hopper as Associate Partner
The supply-chain consulting firm that makes change happen expands its robust team of supply-chain experts, adding an industry veteran with more than two decades of experience. - March 13, 2011 - The Progress Group
Jan Harrell Ends the Blame Game in Relationships as Guest of Donna Marie Thompson, PhD - CEO of Goals in Action LLC - on the Bouncing Back Now TV Show
Jan Harrell dispels the myths about blame in relationships with her practical insights derived from her life and 30 years of psychology practice in an interview with Donna Marie Thompson, PhD. A three-step formula to bring relationships back from the brink is also discussed. - March 13, 2011 - Goals in Action, LLC
Intertek Attains SWEDAC Accreditation for FSSC 22000
Certification Body can now offer accredited third-party audit and certification services to the GFSI approved food safety management standard - March 13, 2011 - Intertek
Service Orientation and SOAs Made Clear to Non Technical Managers. New eBook from IT Strategy Consultant Marcello Sabatini.
Many technical descriptions of Service Oriented Architectures are available and there is no need to add an ebook to describe very well known concepts to the same technical audience. However, very few material presenting SOAs to non technical managers is available. The aim of this ebook is to help CIOs on the difficult task of presenting the business value of service orientation and SOAs to their management. - March 13, 2011 - Marcello Sabatini
SafeScreener.com Now Offers Business Background Screening Solutions
Business background checks are now available through the SafeScreener platform in order to manage business background screening needs in the same easy to use format as SafeScreener’s applicant screening platform. - March 13, 2011 - Background Screening Consultants
With Only 500 Days Until the London 2012 Olympics, Leading Business Continuity Consultancy Steelhenge Releases Advice on Improving Business Resilience
Steelhenge Consulting has released ten top tips to help businesses improve their business resilience in preparation for the London 2012 Olympics, only 500 days away as of March 15th, 2011. - March 13, 2011 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Flagship Solutions Group Unveils New IBM Blade and Storage Systems Center (BSSC)
During the evening of March 9, Flagship Solutions Group welcomed customers, IT partners and employees to the Grand Opening of their new global headquarters in Boca Raton, FL. They viewed the new office facility and celebrated as Flagship unveiled a new IBM BladeCenter and Storage Service Center... - March 13, 2011 - Flagship Solutions Group
Wood Pellet Exports from the US and Canada to Europe Reached 1.6 Million Tons in 2010, a Doubling of Shipments in Just Two Years
Over the past two years, North America has become a major supplier of wood pellets to Europe. In 2010, an estimated 1.6 million tons of pellets were shipped from the US and Canada to the Netherlands, the UK and Belgium, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. This is a doubling of volume compared to 2008. - March 12, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
New smartKPIs.com Report Ranks the Top HR KPIs of 2010
smartKPIs.com (www.smartKPIs.com), which hosts a comprehensive online catalog of thoroughly documented Key Performance Indicators (KPI) examples announces that Talent Development, Recruitment and Human Resources (HR) Efficiency and Effectiveness dominate the "Top 25 KPIs of 2010." The report presents in detail KPIs such as: % Employee turnover, # Management-to-staff ratio and # Employee brand strength, among other KPI examples reviewed by the smartKPIs.com research team. - March 12, 2011 - eab group Pty Ltd
TandemSpring Announces the Launch of PlanScan, a Free Online Business Strategy Analyzer
TandemSpring announced today the launch of PlanScan, a free online business strategy analyzer which is available at www.tandemspring.com/planscan. Tomer Yogev, Founder and Principal Small Business Consultant at TandemSpring says, “PlanScan has really been a labor of love. We just hope that... - March 12, 2011 - TandemSpring
Steelhenge Confirms It Will be Featured in the BCI Business Continuity Awareness Week Virtual Expo as a Leading Provider of Organisational Resilience Consultancy
The BCI is running a number of global activities during Business Continuity Awareness Week, from the 21st – 25th March 2011, including an online business continuity service provider showcase which will feature Steelhenge. - March 12, 2011 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
VisionPoint Marketing Names New Web Engineer
Ulisses Gurgel Joins Leading Internet Marketing Firm - March 12, 2011 - VisionPoint Marketing
NewProductHelp.com to Implement Marketing Campaign on Behalf of Daignault Fender Flap Invention
Ron D., New York resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Daignault Fender Flap concept to industry. A simple yet highly useful new product sure to appeal to vehicle owners everywhere, the Daignault Fender Flap boasts a... - March 12, 2011 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Designated as Marketing Representative of Ezclipit Invention
Bonita L., Maryland resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent her Ezclipit concept to potential licensees in industry over the next 2 years. An effective and innovative new product sure to appeal to anyone who has struggled with... - March 12, 2011 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com to Spearhead Marketing Efforts for Abel Power Pack Invention
Laurence A., California resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Abel Power Pack invention to industry. An effective new product sure to appeal to those who use power tools regularly, the Abel Power Pack features a unique... - March 12, 2011 - New Product Help, Inc.
Women and Business: Influence Expert, Karen Keller, Ph.D, Advises How to "Seal The Deal" Using 5 Top Business Negotiation Strategies
What separates the "made" deals from the "broken" deals? Following some simple, yet often forgotten rules. Influence expert, Karen Keller, Ph.D, explains what anyone can do to help master the boardroom for ultimate business success. According to Keller, “Every day leaders... - March 12, 2011 - Karen Keller International, Inc.
WSI Internet Franchise: Helping to Make Child Poverty History
WSI Internet Franchise, Aims to Make Child Poverty History. - March 12, 2011 - WSI Internet
Industry Veterans from marketech360 Gear Up to Help EXHIBITOR2011 Attendees Hone Their Skills
Trade show and convention marketing experts from marketech360 are members of the extraordinary faculty scheduled to conduct educational sessions at EXHIBITOR2011, the leading conference and exhibition for trade show and corporate event marketers. EXHIBITOR2011 will be held Mar. 27 through Mar. 31 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Details about specific sessions conducted by trade show industry veterans from marketech360 can be found at www.exhibitor2011.com - March 12, 2011 - marketech360
Pier Professional Partners with Pubget to Enhance Article Discoverability
Pubget.com, the popular life science search engine now indexes all 23 Pier Publishing titles. The 15 year article archive is now searchable on Pubget. - March 12, 2011 - Pubget, Inc
"Everything Green" Party Celebrates New "Green" Technology on Saint Patrick’s Day
Saint Patrick's Day is the perfect day to introduce a new, "green" technology. The MingleStick and MingleStation are exciting new business networking tools that eliminate the need for business cards and marketing materials at networking events, trade shows, conventions, and more. - March 12, 2011 - Instant Connections, LLC
GreenTech Energy Services Joins List of CAN DO Energy Solutions Providers
GreenTech Energy Services of Maple Shade, N.J., which provides lighting retrofits for commercial facilities, has been added to the portfolio of screened, certified vendors for CAN DO Energy Solutions, a program created by the economic development agency of Greater Hazelton, Pennsylvania. CAN DO... - March 12, 2011 - GreenTech Energy Services
Sales & Marketing Boot Camp, a New Business-Building Program from Next Sales & Marketing Boot Camp, a New Business-Building Program from Next Level Strategies
Next Level Strategies, Inc., licensed by ActionCOACH, the world’s largest business coaching network, is conducting Sales & Marketing Bootcamp, a program to help owners of small businesses grow sales and profits in these challenging economic times. The program takes place Friday, April... - March 12, 2011 - ActionCOACH of CT
LA Blues Soccer Club Appoints Wardour And Oxford as Its Global Business Development Agency
Wardour And Oxford appointed to lead the LA Blues Soccer Club's global commercial and sponsorship pursuits. - March 12, 2011 - Wardour And Oxford
Edgilis Appoints a New Managing Director for Its Contracts & Claims Practice
Edgilis, a global leader in opportunity consulting, announced the appointment of Arthur Truman to the position of Managing Director, in charge of developing the firm’s Contracts and Claims management practice. - March 11, 2011 - Edgilis
Intelligence Best Practices from Around the World Now Available to Online Subscribers
Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group, has officially launched a premium online knowledge resource and networking platform on intelligence best practices. "The materials on GIA’s Intelligence Best Practices Online represent a... - March 11, 2011 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
Home Inventory Professional Offers Tips to Maximize Your Insurance Claim Due to Flood Damage
There are many things you can do to maximize your insurance claim. Being prepared before the spring floods can mean thousands of dollars more from your claim settlement. - March 11, 2011 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Energy Results Introduces Home Energy Efficiency Services in the Chicago Metro Area
Energy Results today announced the introduction of its energy efficient home service offering, available throughout the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Visit EnergyResults.com to learn more. - March 11, 2011 - Energy Results LLC
NewProductHelp.com Enthused About Opportunity to Represent Cordero Wrench to Industry
Alberto C., Miami-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Cordero Wrench concept to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet effective new wrench sure to appeal to tradesmen everywhere, the Cordero Wrench boasts a unique... - March 11, 2011 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com to Spearhead Marketing Efforts for Money Tree Invention
Canuto S., Texas resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Money Tree concept to industry. An eye-catching new product sure to be an attention grabber at parties and functions, the Money Tree boasts a unique design that... - March 11, 2011 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Designated as Official Marketing Representative of Arnold Cup Invention
Jerry A., California resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Arnold Cup concept to industry over the next 2 years. An innovative and effective new product designed to make beverage consumption more convenient and desirable,... - March 11, 2011 - New Product Help, Inc.
Free Government Access to Solutions for Sustainable Cities Online Briefing Series
AltaTerra Research online briefing series, “Solutions for Sustainable Cities: Clean Technologies in Municipal Practice,” begins March 31. - March 11, 2011 - AltaTerra Research
The Graphical PMBOK ® Guide Now Available on Amazon from PM Express
PM Express has now made the graphical PMBOK ® Guide available for purchase off the Amazon website. For those preparing for a PMP exam, this guide creates strong visual imagery to help recall information during the real exam. - March 11, 2011 - PM-Express
David Collins Encourages Taking PM Express’ PMP Preparation Seminar
The weekly David Collins Consulting training announcement email included the PMP/CAPM Exam Preparation Seminar from PM Express Inc. as a valuable step towards passing a PMP Exam. Throughout the email, Collins announces how the 4-day seminar is structured, as well as all the learning materials... - March 11, 2011 - PM-Express
MEGAJOULE Inovação Announces Results of the Ongoing WindieTM Validation Programme
MEGAJOULE|Inovação released results of the ongoing Windie™ Validation Programme. In its commitment to provide an increasingly better service to its clients, MEGAJOULE|Inovação performs continuing validation studies of its CFD results. In its “Windie™... - March 11, 2011 - MEGAJOULE
Free Webinar: Social Media and the Office Product Dealership April 28, 2011 - Noon (Eastern)
Free webinar presents an introductory look at social media and its impact on the office product dealership. - March 11, 2011 - Prosperity Plus Management Consulting
EMLab P&K Increases Mold Testing and Bacteria Testing Capacity to Support Indiana and Ohio After Flooding
EMLab P&K added local and overall mold testing and bacteria testing capacity to support the increased need for environmental testing in the Midwest due to flooding. - March 11, 2011 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
WSI Internet Franchisee in Dubai Gets Recognized with a Business Award
Muna Selah, a Consultant with WSI, the World’s Largest Internet Franchise, Wins a Best Business in Marketing and Promotions Award - March 11, 2011 - WSI
JobCrank - a Nationwide Job Board Partners Up with SimplyHired
JobCrank, a job board that delivers job opportunities through social networking partners and other job boards, announced today it has partnered with job distributor SimplyHired.com. - March 11, 2011 - JobCrank
SafeScreener Introduces New Applicant Re-Check Feature
Applicant Re-Check allows busy HR professionals to manager their current employee screening needs in an efficient and cost effective manner. - March 11, 2011 - Background Screening Consultants
FanReach Social Media Trainer Teaches New B2B Sales and Marketing Techniques
Most Social Media strategies are geared toward Fortune 1000 business-to-consumer companies. The average B2B business that uses those approaches wastes time and money. - March 10, 2011 - FanReach
Nexage Selected to Monetize Ad Inventory for Kiloo’s Whac-a-Mole® Game
Kiloo Integrates with Nexage Mediation to Increase Mobile Ad Revenues and Protect Brand Nexage (www.nexage.com), a leading provider of mobile advertising solutions for publishers and application developers, has been selected by Kiloo, an award-winning app development firm based in Denmark, to... - March 10, 2011 - Nexage
GIA Grows by 24% and Achieves Over 95% Customer Retention Rate in 2010
Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group, releases some performance indicators that demonstrate the firm’s continued strong growth amidst high levels of customer satisfaction. - March 10, 2011 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
Can You be an Entrepreneur? PsychTests Releases Study Results on Key Traits for Successful Entrepreneurs
Psychtests.com helps aspiring entrepreneurs take the first crucial step by releasing a personality test to assess their potential. - March 10, 2011 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
CICS Launches Management Systems Training Courses
CICS, a global expert in management systems, product certification and environmental/sustainability assurance and consultancy has launched a new range of management systems training courses. - March 10, 2011 - Complete Integrated Certification Services Ltd
WSI Internet Franchise: Accepted Into France Franchise Federation
WSI Joins France Franchise Federation - March 10, 2011 - WSI Internet
WSI Internet Franchise: Investing in America with Military Veterans
WSI Salutes All Veterans and Believes in Investing in America - March 10, 2011 - WSI Internet
Windridge Web Design to Host Free Seminar on Putting Google to Work for Your Business
In this free 1-hour seminar, participants will learn about some of the key Google tools and ways they can be used to get new customers, gather relevant data, save time, save money, or all of the above. The seminar will be held on Tuesday April 19, 2011 from 7:30 pm until 8:30 pm. The seminar will be held in the meeting room at the Total Wine store in Chantilly, located in the Greenbriar Town Center. - March 10, 2011 - Windridge Web Design
The Brooks Group Wins 2011 Stevie® Award for Sales Training Practice of the Year
World’s leading business awards recognizes The Brooks Group in what proved to be the most competitive year for the Stevie® Awards with more than a 60% nomination increase. - March 10, 2011 - The Brooks Group
Small Business in the Branches Key Topic at 16th Annual Best Practices in Retail Financial Services Symposium March 13-15, 2011
Nick Miller, president of Clarity Advantage, will moderate the session “Small Business in the Branches” on March 14, 2011 at the 16th Annual Best Practices in Retail Financial Services Symposium where attendees will hear from three banks that have developed successful branch small business programs. - March 10, 2011 - Clarity Advantage Corporation
Top Triangle Marketing and PR Experts to Speak at Association Executives of North Carolina (AENC) Conference
Patty Briguglio, Diane Kuehn and Sheila Ogle to Address PR, Marketing and Communications Applications for Associations - March 10, 2011 - MMI