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Concept Branding Group and Bule|Fusion Worldwide Create Design and Branding Global Alliance
Leading branding and design firms join forces to fully activate brands for start ups, small and medium sized businesses, retail and hospitality operators, trade groups and non profits - February 18, 2009 - Concept Branding Group
DJH Construction, Inc. Announces the Completion of a 19.44 kW Residential Solar System in Santa Ana, California
DJH Construction, Inc., an Orange County based solar integration company, announced the completion of a 19.44 kW residential solar photovoltaic project in Santa Ana, California. This project is an excellent example of how DJH Construction, Inc. leveraged it’s unique engineering and design... - February 18, 2009 - DJH Construction, Inc.
Technology Advisors, Inc. Achieves Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status
Chicago area based consulting firm, Technology Advisors, Inc. achieves Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status. Microsoft Gold Certified Partners work very closely with Microsoft and epitomize a competency level of the highest standards. Technology Advisors, Inc. implements and customizes Microsoft... - February 18, 2009 - Technology Advisors, Inc.
Comprehensive Analysis of the $5.7 Billion U.S. Translation Industry by Verticals and Geographic Market Detailed in New Common Sense Advisory Research Report
How should language service providers (LSPs) use their limited internal sales and marketing resources efficiently to reach more potential buyers? Which industries have the largest outsourceable translation budgets in the United States? Where are those buyers located? Common Sense Advisory... - February 18, 2009 - Common Sense Advisory
Top Silicon Valley CFO Sounds Off About the Economy, Bernie Madoff and Wall Street Executive Comp Limits
What can Silicon Valley teach Wall Street? Veteran financial executive, Ken Goldman, CFO of Fortinet, Inc., weighs in on the economy, Madoff and Wall Street compensation caps in “Don’t Waste a Recession”, Selker Leadership’s featured February Leadership Interview on their... - February 18, 2009 - Selker Leadership LLC
Jody Gabourie, the Small Business Marketing Coach is Offering a Free Teleseminar to Small Businesses Called "the Formula for Prosperity and Simplicity"
Join Jody Gabourie, The Small Business Marketing Coach, and special guest Jan Marie Dore for a free teleseminar for small businesses and find out what the formula is for adding more money and more freedom to your business. - February 18, 2009 - Jody Gabourie Marketing Plan Queen
Atlas Announces Further Expansion of Ergonomic Service Provider Network
Atlas Ergonomics, LLC, the nation's largest provider of ergonomics services to employers, announced today that it has added 29 groups to its nationwide network, and now offers services in 1147 locations. Known for its results-based ergonomics programs, Atlas works with its nationwide network of... - February 18, 2009 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
U Smile Radio Show Features Interview with The Nurturer’s Coach Hueina Su on blogtalkradio.com/usmile
Blog Talk Radio U Smile Show features The Nurturer’s Coach Hueina Su, a life coach, professional speaker and author of Intensive Care for the Nurturer’s Soul: 7 Keys to Nurture Yourself While Caring for Others. Su discusses what defines a nurturer, shares her personal journey in overcoming insurmountable challenges and thriving as a nurturer. As The Nurturer's Coach, Su helps nurturers practice intensive self care, create work life balance, and live the life they truly desire with purpose. - February 18, 2009 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Conscious Sedation Consulting Adds Dental Anesthesiologist to Course Development Staff
Dr. Patrick McCarty Joins Conscious Sedation Consulting course development and presentation staff. - February 18, 2009 - Conscious Sedation Consulting
New Textiles. Research and Development in the Textile-Clothing-Technical Textiles Industry
AITEX, one of the leading textile research institutes in Europe, is organizing an Information Day in Brussels to strengthen its international projection and build on new partnerships. Participants will include scientists, universities, policy-makers, industry and European institutions representatives. The event will take place on 31 March 2009 at the Hotel Sofitel, Place Jourdan 1. - February 18, 2009 - AITEX
Global Performance Technologies Launches the Headhunters Bluebook for Recruiting Agencies and Coaching Firms
Global Performance Technologies, a 20 year old firm specializing in performance assessments, launched a new service called the Headhunters Bluebook (www.headhuntersbluebook.com). Headhunters Bluebook enables staffing agencies, executive search firms, and coaching/development firms to gain insight into candidates job performance. Combining the core PX-12 tool with an online candidate database management system, agencies can quickly and affordably assess candidates providing a competitive edge. - February 17, 2009 - Global Performance Technologies
Sol Meliá and LRA Worldwide Partner on Hotel Brand Equity Initiative
Sol Meliá, the 15th-largest hotel chain in the world, has selected LRA Worldwide to assist with the "brand equity" of its Strategic Plan presented to investors in Madrid last year. LRA, a pioneer in the consulting discipline of Customer Experience Management, is working with Sol Meliá to further define each brand offering and how that offering is delivered at the property level. - February 17, 2009 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Gotham, LLC Adds Caroline Trado as Studio Manager
Gotham, LLC Background - Since 1989, Gotham, LLC has specialized in strategic marketing to help companies stimulate sales in existing markets and establishment in new markets. The marketing firm serving Charlotte and Hickory, NC and surrounding areas specializes in work for nonprofits, industry and medical markets. For more information, call 828-327-8099 or visit http://www.GothamStrategic.com. - February 17, 2009 - Gotham, LLC
i4cp Doubles Attendance at Upcoming 37th Annual Member Conference
Traditional gathering in St. Petersburg, FL, features top human capital thought leaders and senior executives from some of the world’s leading organizations. - February 17, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Reach Launches Free Version of Popular 360Reach™ Personal Branding Assessment
Reach Personal Branding announces its latest release of 360Reach, a personal branding assessment which is designed to help business professionals and entrepreneurs understand their reputation so that they can increase their success. - February 17, 2009 - Reach Personal Branding
The Heartland Development Bank - Economic Development on Steroids
Proposed bank key to regional economic development. The Heartland Development Bank will use public/private funds to invest in education, research and development, and critical infrastructure. - February 17, 2009 - Praxis Strategy Group
CEO Advisors Network Forms New Business Roundtable
CEO Advisors Network formed a new business roundtable for professionals involved in the senior services/eldercare industry. This group is being sponsored by a national bank who is investing in their clients to show their commitment to economic vitality and to their clients. - February 17, 2009 - CEO Advisors Network
'In The Zone TV' Cheers on Brande Roderick in Trumps - 'Celebrity Apprentice'
New 'Celebrity Apprentice' cast member has co-hosted with "H" John Mejia and 'In the Zone TV.' - February 17, 2009 - In the Zone TV
Honest Seduction: Strategic and Tactical Ideas for Dramatically Improving Online Marketing ROI
New book from ion interactive describes the principles — and clear advantages — of post-click marketing. - February 16, 2009 - ion interactive
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Scrap Metal Recycling Project
Universal Wrecking Corp. recently completed a project that consisted of the purchase of scrap metal as well as various obsolete equipment from a private client. Universal Wrecking Provides scrap metal recycling and brokering services nationwide. - February 16, 2009 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Newly Formed: D2 Pharma Consulting LLC Focused on Commercialization Excellence
D2 Pharma Consulting LLC (D2) is a newly formed, best-in-class consulting firm, exclusively focusing on pharma services in the life sciences industry. D2 assists emerging and established pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies to develop and execute strategic business initiatives, ensuring successful launch, distribution and ongoing leadership position in the marketplace. - February 16, 2009 - D2 Pharma Consulting LLC
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Selective Demolition Project in Maryland
Universal Wrecking Corp., a premier demolition, scrap metal recycling and wrecking contractor that operates on a nationwide basis, completed the selective demolition of fire damaged building in Maryland. Universal Wrecking Corp. (UWC) was contracted to provide selective demolition services due to their extensive experience with fire and storm damaged structures as well as their commitment to an aggressive schedule and a competitive bid price. - February 16, 2009 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Men's Weekends at Hawkwind with John Lee, Tarwater and Others
In the Spring, Summer and Fall of 2009, John Lee will lead a series of three men’s only workshops at Hawkwind in Valley Head, Alabama. The weekends are limited to 30 men and will consist of talks, small group dynamics, storytelling, mythology, Q & A and a life-changing sweat lodge (for purification) led by Tarwater. - February 16, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Writers and Dreamers Get Help from a Bestselling Author
Write to Live & Love What You Write: For Writers and Dreamers and Getting the Word Out: Editing, Publishing, Agents and Marketing -- 2 new writing workshops in Mentone, Alabama with bestselling author, John Lee. - February 15, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Life After Corporate: Series Explores Secrets to Small Business Success – and Provides Donation to KIVA
Amid the bad economic news dominating the media and the public psyche, two entrepreneurs from Canada and the United States have teamed up to spread the message that some small businesses are thriving. - February 15, 2009 - Make It Count Communications
All-Star Business Coaches: “Best of the Best” Achieve Diamond Status and Deliver Results
Three ActionCOACH Business Coaches “play the game” at the highest levels. - February 15, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Waste Consulting Businesses Cashes in on Trash, Brushes Off the Woes of Wall Street
EWS affiliates working across the United States have easily avoided the influence of the economy and enables business to continue operating without cutting jobs or slowing down—strengthening business to help cope with an economy that is all but easy to work with. “EWS is a recession-proof business,” enabling affiliates to see their profits soar despite an economy that only seems to be getting worse. - February 15, 2009 - Environmental Waste Solutions
New Flexible UHF Gen 2 Garment Tag Optimized for Garment Rental and Laundry Operations
SkyRFID announces their new low profile UHF Gen 2, flexible, 3 meters (10 feet) read distance garment tag specifically designed for insertion into garments for unique item control starting at manufacturing through the end disposition of the garment. This new tag uses a Higgs2 inlay with a custom copper wire antenna to achieve the small form factor and the excellent reading distance. This tag is engineered for multiple simultaneous tag reads when garments or flatware are packed close together. - February 15, 2009 - SkyRFID Inc.
Fuentek Senior Consultant Jack Spain Publishes Book
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that Jack Spain, senior consultant with the firm, has published The IT Leadership Pyramid, a book that describes essential leadership imperatives for leaders of information technology organizations in the 21st century. For... - February 15, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
Report Reveals New Threats and New Opportunities for Physicians in Private Practice
Today's changing health-care economy offers tremendous opportunities for physicians to build thriving private practices. But in order to benefit from these opportunities, doctors first need to overcome 7 common barriers. - February 15, 2009 - Physician Profit Strategies
IPA Charities Supports Center for American Progress
IPA Charities has contributed $25,000 to the Center for American Progress (CAP) in support of the American Progress Business Alliance. “We are pleased to welcome you to the Business Alliance and look forward to hearing new ideas from you and your colleagues, finding common ground and... - February 14, 2009 - IPA
In The Zone TV Covers P Diddys "Good Life" Grand Finale
In the Zone TV was there for the 2009 Tampa Super Bowl celebrity party hosted by Sean P Diddy Combs. - February 14, 2009 - In the Zone TV
Gotham Redesigns Catawba Science Center Website, Logo
Since 1989, Gotham has created and implemented strategic marketing plans around the planet, solving complex challenges for independently owned firms to Fortune 500 companies. - February 14, 2009 - Gotham, LLC
IPA Recognized as a Member of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
IPA has been named a member of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce for 2009. The Chicagoland Chamber serves as the unified business voice of greater Chicago, aggressively representing business interests at the city, county, regional and state levels. “Each initiative we undertake is an... - February 14, 2009 - IPA
IPA Charities Supports the Third Way Foundation
IPA Charities has contributed $12,500 to The Third Way Foundation. The Third Way Foundation, formerly known as The Progressive Foundation, is a nonprofit corporation organized under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Third Way is a global movement dedicated to modernizing... - February 14, 2009 - IPA
Kenwood Strategic Advisors Announces Organizational Expansion
New firm helps employers facing union strikes - Says it’s possible to remain profitable during labor disruption. - February 14, 2009 - Kenwood Strategic Advisors
Stefan Kazakis Has Added Executive Coaching to His Business
Kazakis believes executive coaching will make his coaching business more profitable. - February 14, 2009 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Now Offers Executive Coaching to the Best Coaches in its Network
Hank De Smit will increase his profitability by diversifying into executive coaching. - February 14, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Bark ‘N Bubbles Dog Wash Expanding Through Franchising
Bark 'N Bubbles Dog Wash is now expanding through franchising. - February 14, 2009 - Francorp
Longest Serving ActionCOACH Franchisee is Now a Diamond Coach
Steve Leach is one of the three Business Coaches from the world’s leader in business coaching to have reached the Diamond Coach status - in the midst of the current recession. - February 14, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Emerio Names Vice President for USA
Singapore based Emerio, a premier provider of IT Services and Consulting has named Mr. Sunil Kanojia as the Vice President of their US Subsidiary, Emerio Corp. As head of operations in the United States, Mr. Kanojia will be responsible for building the Emerio brand within the American continent. - February 14, 2009 - Emerio Corp.
Dr. Lorraine Cohen Introduces "Insider Tips to Shine as a Radio Guest," a 5-Week Teleclass Offering the Tools Needed to Position Yourself as an Expert Worldwide
For any entrepreneur, business owner, speaker, coach, author or consultant who is serious and ready to take their business to the next level, adding guest interviews is one of the best low or no-cost ways in gaining massive visibility to ideal markets. Lorraine Cohen teaches effective ways to shine as a radio guest. - February 13, 2009 - Powerfill Living
Online Video Production and Local Search in Canada
Advideo, the largest provider of online video commercials in Canada, is announcing today a partnership with Weblocal.ca, an online search site for finding and reviewing local businesses, products or services in communities across Canada. “Advideo is delighted to produce its online video... - February 13, 2009 - ADVIDEO Production Inc.
BRANDEMiX Selected to Brand New York Junior League’s New Website
BRANDEMiX, the NYC-based communications consultancy known for innovative branding around human resources initiatives, has announced a partnership with the New York Junior League (NYJL). BRANDEMiX will provide designs for a new, modern look and feel for the NYJL website, helping to reinforce its... - February 13, 2009 - BRANDEMiX
EssentiaLink Reveals Secret for Surviving in a Down Economy
Having the right idea at the right time will get a company started, but if you don’t pay attention to some critical financial data the dream will die. Profit is the primary nutrient to keep a business strong and healthy. But, cash flow is oxygen; no business can survive long without it. - February 13, 2009 - EssentiaLink
BPE Coaching Launches Money Coaching Service in Dorset
Money Coaching – a tool to help people make the most of their money during the recession and beyond. This service is being launched by BPE Coaching in Weymouth, Dorset, UK. - February 13, 2009 - BPE Coaching
Gary Kuehn Named Qualified Google AdWords Professional
Diane Kuehn, president and CEO of VisionPoint Marketing (www.visionpointmarketing.com), has announced that director Gary Kuehn has been named a Qualified Google AdWords Professional. In order to become a certified professional, Kuehn had to manage AdWords campaigns, build and maintain a minimum pay... - February 13, 2009 - VisionPoint Marketing
Indigo Consulting Launches Usability Lab
User Experience Labs go beyond best practices to create designs and layouts that are driven by data from real users. - February 13, 2009 - Indigo Consulting & System Technology
Polish Media Seek UK "Ekspert" Advice on Branding a Country
During coffee break at a recent Marketing Masterclass UK marketing “ekspert”, Stefan Drew was surprised by a telephone call seeking his advice. The call was from Poland where a reporter wished to interview him about how countries like Poland, Namibia and China can brand... - February 13, 2009 - Stefan Drew Associates
Inatech Opens Scottish Outsourcing Office
Systems specialist ready for business in Scotland. - February 13, 2009 - Inatech