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Smithstreet Paper Compares US and China Stimulus Packages
SmithStreetSolutions announced the publication of its whitepaper, examining the US and China’s responses to the financial crisis. - November 17, 2009 - smithstreetsolutions
Seth Kahan, 1st Worldwide to be Certified in All Alan Weiss Mentor Programs
Kahan, a change leadership specialist and member of Alan Weiss' Million Dollar Consultant® Hall of Fame, has been certified to deliver Weiss' regular Mentor Program, Guided Mentoring Program, and the unique Total Immersion Program for veteran consultants. - November 16, 2009 - Performance Development Group
AltaTerra Research to Moderate Web Conference on the Business Case for Sustainability
The web conference, “Making the Case for Sustainable Business: Smart Strategies Driving the Bottom Line,” featuring business sustainability expert Bob Willard, will be held Thursday, December 10th. Don Bray, President of AltaTerra Research, will moderate the session. - November 16, 2009 - AltaTerra Research
MarketsandMarkets: Service Outsourcing Opportunities in Medical Device Market worth US$26.77 Billion by 2014
Medical devices form one of the largest industries in healthcare sector with an estimated size of $250 billion in 2009 and a growth rate of 6%-8%. The industry has been outsourcing medical device manufacturing services for almost a decade now. - November 16, 2009 - marketsandmarkets
Anderson & Anderson is Now Offering Anger Management Classes for Adults Seven Days a Week
In an effort to expand his anger management practice, George Anderson and his staff are now providing anger management for adults, seven days a week. - November 16, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
MDE Selects Dodge Communications
Healthcare PR agency to help brand and position provider of dental EDI technology - November 16, 2009 - Dodge Communications
Intelestream Featured in Channel Web Publication
Company: Intelestream Headquarters: Chicago Technology Sector: Software Key Product: Intelecrm Year Founded: 2006 Number of Channel Partners: About a dozen Ideal Channel Partner: Small business-focused solution providers - November 15, 2009 - Intelestream Inc
Want to Start a Home Business? Columbia’s Rebel Belle Welcomes Home-Based Business Expert
On November 16, Raven Blair Davis will join the Tuck Talk radio show to share tips from her new book, Broadcast Your Passion, and advice gleaned from her 25 years of experience. - November 15, 2009 - Tuck Self, The Rebel Belle
Infohrm Survey Predicts Increasing Investment in Workforce Planning for 2010
Infohrm announces the publication of one of the largest workforce planning surveys conducted to date. This survey, with 780 respondents globally, investigating what structures, practices, and outcomes differentiate leading working planning practice. - November 15, 2009 - Inform
Austin Woman Owned Business Wins HP Going Green Award
Xtreme Xhibits by Skyline, Inc. has been recognized by The Texas Conference For Women, Hewlett Packard and Texas Governor Rick Perry’s Office with a Going Green Award. - November 15, 2009 - Xtreme Xhibits by Skyline, Inc.
Strategic Planning with the Help of The Alternative Board®
This release talks about Strategic Planning for business owners and how The Alternative Board can provide help to business owners who need to develop a strategic plan. - November 15, 2009 - TAB Boards International
Nebraska Bar Association & Internet for Lawyers Team Up for Live MCLE Program on Friday, November 20, in Omaha
“The Cybersleuth’s Guide to the Internet” live continuing legal education presentation will be held in Omaha, on Friday, November 20, 2009. The seminar will be held at the Holiday Inn Convention Center; 72nd and Grover Streets; Omaha, NE 68124. For more information, including pricing, visit the Nebraska Bar Association’s Web site - http://bit.ly/1gvvI. - November 15, 2009 - Internet For Lawyers
BrainSpark Media Wins Silver W3 Award for TopSchool Web Site
BrainSpark Media, a Denver Web design agency, has won a Silver 2009 W3 Award from the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA) for the Web site, TopSchoolinc.com. Receiving nearly 3,000 entries, The W3 Awards honors outstanding Web sites, Web marketing, and Web video created by some of the best interactive agencies, designers, and creators worldwide. - November 15, 2009 - BrainSpark Media
CuraBase to be Presented at the AACR-NCI-EORTC Molecular Targets and Cancer Therpeutics Conference in Boston
Targeted Therapeutics Consulting, Inc. announced today that its lead product, the cancer drug development database CuraBase®, will be introduced to the scientific community at the AACR-NCI-EORTC Molecular Targets and Cancer Therpeutics Conference in Boston on Monday, November 16. Dr. W. Michael... - November 14, 2009 - Targeted Therapeutics Consulting, Inc.
Ecobliss Makes a Strong Case for Sustainability in the World of Entertainment
Ecobliss aligns efforts with organizations committed to conducting socially responsible business. They encourage a cutting-edge collaboration between diverse communities and eco-consciousness. Regina Cramer, Director of Special Program Development, works to advance environmental leadership programs designed to support event productions that make a positive impact on society. - November 14, 2009 - Ecobliss
Coulter Technologies LLC Joins Milton Security Group LLC
Milton Security Group LLC and Coulter Technologies LLC join forces to offer innovative IT infrastructure tools and solutions for Utility, Government, Education and Enterprise customers. - November 14, 2009 - Milton Security Group LLC
Majority of Small Business Owners Believe Congress is Underperforming When It Comes to Economy; Many Worry Congress Will Raise Taxes to Help Pay for Budget Deficit
According to a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) study conducted in conjunction with IPA, the majority, or approximately 62%, of small business owners and managers believe Congress has not adequately stimulated the economy. Furthermore, approximately 80% of survey participants stated they are... - November 14, 2009 - IPA
Minding Your Matters® President Speaks at Women’s Business Summit
Janice Russell, CPO-CD, President of Minding Your Matters Organizing® spoke at this year’s Women in Business Summit entitled Boomer Diva Nation (BDN). Russell’s seminar was called Zero to Six in Five, where she shared her expertise as a veteran service-based business owner who grew... - November 14, 2009 - Minding Your Matters
Envala Kicks Off the Holiday Season with New SMS/Text Product to Boost Holiday Sales for Small Business Owners
Holiday Bells are Ringing with Envala’s New Mobile Marketing Product, OSYS Chime™, that allows businesses to order "customers on demand." - November 14, 2009 - Envala
Carbon Footprint Reduction Web Conference to be Held December 3rd
Just in time to help organizations meet new demands for reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, the City of Palo Alto and AltaTerra Research will present, “Carbon Footprint Reduction for the Long Haul.” This web conference includes a case study of Palo Alto’s implementation of an integrated business solution for carbon management, and the process and practice changes required to achieve significant resource and cost savings. - November 14, 2009 - AltaTerra Research
NewProductHelp.com Enthused About Opportunity to Represent My Teacher's Pet Invention to Industry
Bethany B., an Arizona-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent her My Teacher's Pet invention to industry. A simple yet highly efficient new product sure to resonate with schoolteachers everywhere, My Teacher's Pet boasts a unique... - November 14, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Set to Represent New Dental Care Accessory to Industry on Global Basis
Rhode Island resident and inventor Anna H. has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent her Teeth and Gum Chew Exerciser concept to industry. A simple yet innovative new product aimed at preserving dental health and hygiene, the Teeth and Gum Chew... - November 14, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Prepared to Market New Tool Accessory Worldwide to Potential Licensees
Guy W., Montana resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Tool Box Organizer concept to industry. A simple yet effective new product sure to appeal to all who transport tools, the Tool Box Organizer, boasts a unique design... - November 14, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
Intelestream is Appointed US National Level Partner for info@hand
The partnership will allow Intelestream to engage more closely with new info@hand clients, execute strategic implementations, and become an additional resource for current US-based info@hand customers. - November 14, 2009 - Intelestream Inc
MarketsandMarkets Concentrated Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market Analyst Briefing to be Held on 1st Dec 2009
The solar power market has been growing steadily in the recent past due to certain key factors such as unpredictable fossil fuel prices and the need for reducing dependence on fossil fuel imports, environmental concerns over the green house gas emissions due to fossil fuel use, and increasing governmental support for the renewable energy sector. - November 14, 2009 - marketsandmarkets
Soldiers at Fort Hood Experience Betrayal of the Worse. "There Are Four Actions Organizations Can Take to Thwart Attacks," Advantage SCI, El Segundo, CA.
“Preparedness plans need to be bullet-proof and developed through “round- the- clock” education of threats - plots, methods, intentions, motivation, and capabilities,” says Elsa Lee, counterterrorism expert, author, and CEO of Advantage SCI (www.advantagesci.com), a national security services firm operating in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. - November 13, 2009 - Advantage SCI
Job Offers on the Up in the UK Financial Services Sector
Powerchex finds that improvement in recruitment activity is sustained into October. - November 13, 2009 - Powerchex
OBCI Has Adapted SAAS Business Model for Accounting and Payroll Software-Manila Philippines Nov 2009
Omega Business Consulting (OBCI) has just launched its own accounting, payroll and inventory software offered online as software-as-a-service (SAAS). Established in 1998, OBCI has been developing business solutions targeting at the specific needs of SMEs. By using the company's online accounting solution, branch offices can readily integrate their accounting data with that of central office and in turn view financial reports anytime and anywhere via the Internet. - November 13, 2009 - Omega Business Consulting, Inc.
MarketsandMarkets Publishes Electroactive Polymers Market Report
According to a new market research report, ‘Global Electroactive Polymers Market (2009 - 2014)’, published by MarketsandMarkets (www.marketsandmarkets.com), the global electroactive polymers product market is expected to be worth US$2.78 billion by 2014, growing at a CAGR of 8.3% from 2009 to 2014. The North American market is expected to account for nearly 65% of the total revenues. - November 13, 2009 - marketsandmarkets
Analyst Briefing Presentation on the Global Electroactive Polymers Market to be Held on 23rd Nov 2009
Analyst Briefing on Electroactive Polymers Market by MarketsandMarkets. - November 13, 2009 - marketsandmarkets
Aujas Expands Its Operations Into US
Nitin Kumar, former MD of Deloitte US joins Aujas management team to head its US operations - November 13, 2009 - Aujas Networks
Active Web Group Utilizes Advanced SEO to Help Construction Book Express Achieve Online Success
Construction Book Express, a company that has provided builders, designers and construction professionals with building codes books and additional related products since 1998, recently saw firsthand that SEO is no joke when utilized correctly by experienced SEO professionals. - November 13, 2009 - Active Web Group
Marx Layne & Company Promotes Michael Odom to Senior Account Executive
In his new position, Odom will be responsible for supporting public relations strategies for clients in the food manufacturing, retail, nonprofit and professional service industries. - November 13, 2009 - Marx Layne & Co.
HCpartners is Officially Certified as a Women Owned Business
HCpartners, a national human resource consulting firm, is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the WBENC. - November 13, 2009 - HCpartners LLC
Employrium Launches Real Tweets Linking Social Media Networking with Job Search
Employrium launches Real Tweets service that links social media networking with job search. Real Tweets opens a unique communication channel that expands opportunity awareness for job seekers. - November 13, 2009 - Employrium
NewProductHelp.com Set to Represent New Electrical Accessory to Manufacturers Globally
Mark T., Georgia-based resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Cordless Plug concept to industry. A simple yet innovative new product sure to appeal to all who wish to save money on their electric bill, the Cordless Plug... - November 13, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Set to Represent New Apparel Accessory to Potential Licensees Worldwide
Bernard C., Indiana-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent her L.E.D. BeCe concept to industry worldwide. An innovative and eye-catching new item sure make an impactful fashion statement, the L.E.D. BeCe's unique design is sure to... - November 13, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Enthused About Opportunity to Represent New Beverage Accessory to Manufacturers Worldwide
Heather W., Hawaii resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to reprsent her Keep Your Cool concept worldwide. A simple yet innovative new product sure to appeal to consumers, Keep Your Cool's unique design insures that drinks made in... - November 13, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
imatters Rolls Out Innovative New Staffing Solution—im2 Basic
imatters, the nation's leading ophthalmic recruitment firm, has announced the launch of a new hiring service to specifically address the unique needs of the ophthalmic job market in today's economy. This service leverages the expertise of imatters recruiters to target the most qualified candidates and eliminate the hassle of sifting through an influx of unqualified candidates. - November 13, 2009 - imatters, inc.
Freelance Writer Publishes Cookbook
Renee O’Farrell, a local freelance writer recently published ‘The Orangery Cookbook.’ Now available on Lulu.com and coming soon to Amazon.com, ‘The Orangery Cookbook’ is a collection of favorite recipes gathered throughout O’Farrell’s travels, both domestically and abroad. Every one tried and true, this collection of over 600 recipes has something for any taste and every occasion. - November 12, 2009 - Renee O'Farrell, DBA O'Farrell Consulting
Anti-Corrosive Coatings Sales Growing Fast in China Despite Slump in the Marine and Container Sectors – Market Driven by Government Stimulus
GCiS China Strategic Research has published a study of the China market for anti-corrosive coatings (ACC). Six product technologies sold over nine industry segments were considered and their use surveyed between Q4 2008 and Q2 2009. The study finds that Chinese industrial are placing large and... - November 12, 2009 - GCiS China Strategic Research
Clark Travel Leisure Marketing Announces a Grand Horse Fest on 29th November, 2009 in Clark Freeport Pampanga, Organizers Expect Over 4000
Clark Travel Leisure Marketing opens a help line to help visitors book accommodations at Clearwater Resort & Country Club for visitors bringing their families to the horse fest in Clark Philippines, and offers packages for dining and entertainment also. - November 12, 2009 - Philippines Clark Marketing
San Diego Marketing Group Opens New Office in Mission Valley
San Diego Marketing Group Opens New Location to Take on New Client in Mission Valley. - November 12, 2009 - San Diego Marketing Group
Technology Advisors, Inc. Named to Sage North America Chairman’s Club and President’s Circle for 2009
Technology Advisors, Inc. Achieves Chairman’s Club Status for the Third Year and Makes the President’s Circle for the 9th Time - November 12, 2009 - Technology Advisors, Inc.
Most Companies Have Yet to Master Strategic Workforce Planning
New i4cp study finds 70% of companies have workforce planning strategies, but rating effectiveness and future forecasts lags behind. - November 12, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
NewProductHelp.com Enthused About Opportunity to Represent New Apparel Accessory
Bernard C., Indiana-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his L.E.D. BeCe concept to industry over the next 2 years. An innovative and eye-catching new item sure make an impactful fashion statement, the L.E.D. BeCe boasts a unique... - November 12, 2009 - New Product Help, Inc.
Study Indicates Few Small Businesses Plan to Hire Additional Employees Before the Year’s End
Of the small business owners and managers surveyed during a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) study conducted in conjunction with IPA, nearly 70% indicated they do not plan to hire additional employees before the end of 2009. Small business owners and managers in the Midwest and West/Pacific... - November 12, 2009 - IPA
October Job Report: Slight Signs of an Improving Job Market
Hourly wages increased during the month, the number of hours worked in manufacturing rose, and temp/staffing hiring is rising. As well, the job losses in September and August were revised to show fewer job losses than initially reported. - November 12, 2009 - LinkUp
Powerchex Wins Innovation Award Second Year in a Row
In the midst of the recession, Powerchex innovates and wins award at the Thames Gateway Business Awards. - November 12, 2009 - Powerchex
MarketsandMarkets: Global Electroactive Polymers Product Market Worth US$2.78 Billion by 2014
Technological developments in the electronics and semiconductor industries have led to the creation of polymers that change shape on the application of voltage. - November 12, 2009 - marketsandmarkets