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NewLine Consulting Publishes New E-Book Aimed at Helping Families Create a Solid Financial Plan
During his over 10 years in the financial industry consulting consumers and businesses, Alvaro Ramirez the owner of NewLine Consulting has finally put together a book that shares his formula that he uses to help his clients build wealth. - January 17, 2008 - NewLine Consulting
Entrac Technologies Adopts SharePoint 2007 as Its Enterprise Portal
SharePointHQ®, a leading provider of training, professional services, hosting, web parts and solutions for Microsoft® SharePoint® Products and Technologies, announced today that it has implemented Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS 2007) for Entrac Technologies. After... - January 17, 2008 - SharePointHQ
919 Marketing Positions Kerr Drug as Statewide Resource on Diabetes Education
Devoted to diabetes education, the Fight Diabetes NC web site is a community resource aimed at residents of North Carolina. - January 17, 2008 - 919 Marketing Company
World’s First 3D Stereo Planetarium Opens in Hawai‘i
‘Imiloa Planetarium Upgraded to definiti 3D with Sony SXRD 4K Projectors, Will Serve Both Public and Scientific Community. - January 16, 2008 - Sky-Skan
Surgical Scalpel Company Develops First Clinically Tested Kitchen Tools
Lassen Scientific, Inc. www.lassenscientific.com a medical product development firm has just been awarded the Orthopedic Research Institute (ORI) Seal of Approval for their Van Vacter Products line www.coolfoodtools.com, a first for kitchen tools in the Housewares Industry. - January 16, 2008 - Lassen Scientific, Inc.
VisionPoint Marketing Inks Deal with Enterprising Women
Diane Kuehn, president and chief executive officer of VisionPoint Marketing (www.visionpointmarketing.com), has announced that the firm, which specializes in Internet marketing, has been contracted to develop the online strategy for Enterprising Women, a magazine for women business owners. - January 15, 2008 - VisionPoint Marketing
Patty Briguglio Named to International Affairs Council Board of Directors
MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that Patty Briguglio, president of the firm, has been named to the board of directors of the International Affairs Council (IAC), a nonprofit organization that promotes understanding of... - January 15, 2008 - MMI
Pedersen & Partners Opens Offices in Helsinki, Finland and Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Pedersen & Partners, a leading Central and Eastern European executive search firm, announces the opening of its offices in Helsinki and Tashkent. Martin Nysten has been appointed Country Manager for Finland. Previously, Mr. Nysten worked in export management positions with K. Hartwall Oy in... - January 15, 2008 - Pedersen & Partners
Checks and Balances, Inc. Introduces HR Consulting Division
Checks and Balances, Inc., a national provider of Human Resource Outsourcing Solutions and Services announces the introduction of its’ latest service enhancement, HR Project Consulting. The HR Project Consulting division is the latest addition to the company’s solutions offerings, and... - January 15, 2008 - Checks and Balances, Inc., an Employment Enterprises Company
Checks and Balances, Inc. Introduces Ultimate Software and Deltek GCS Premier Interface
Checks and Balances, Inc., a national provider of Human Resource Outsourcing Solutions and Services announces the general availability of Ultimate Software for Deltek GCS Premier clients. Interface between these two applications provides the vital link between payroll and HR data. - January 15, 2008 - Checks and Balances, Inc., an Employment Enterprises Company
Airline Websites Tested for Usability
A new report from webusability.es looks at the usability of several airline websites, including leading budget airlines and two national carriers. Under the spotlight are: - Online Flight Bookings - Customer Service - Website Information The report can be downloaded from... - January 15, 2008 - webusability.es
CORE Changes Institute Offers New Way to Improve Personal Health Without Leaving Home
EFT teleconference calls assist people in improving their lives while making it convenient for them to do so. - January 14, 2008 - CORE Changes Institute
e-Business Profits Now Available to Businesses in St. Louis
World’s Largest Network of Internet Consultants Opens a New Office in Missouri - January 13, 2008 - WSI Internet
Cancer Educational Services Organization Launches New Website
Cancer Educational Services Organization Launches New Website. - January 12, 2008 - Galvanek & Wahl Advertising Agency
Advanced Marketplace, Inc. Business Process Services to Present at Premeire Software Asset Management Event
Advanced MarketPlace, Inc. (www.AdvancedMarketPlace.com) today announced that representatives from the Business Process Services group were selected to present at the SAM/ITSM Frontier track of the SAM Summit - the premier event for advanced-level software asset management practitioners. This... - January 11, 2008 - Advanced MarketPlace, Inc.
David Amlen, Co-Founder of Legacy Recording Studios, Talks About Understanding Celebrity Needs on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
David Amlen of Legacy Recording Studios talks with Robert Reiss about understanding celebrity needs of stars like Aretha Franklin and Mick Jagger, the complexities of sophisticated recording, and managing a business in a high profile arts field. Amlen talks about Legacy’s business culture, leadership, “going the extra mile,” and his philosophy of being both visible and invisible. - January 11, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
Coming Out Gay at Work - New Equality Research Reveals New Findings
For many gays and lesbians, coming out gay at work has improved in recent years. But for many it is still fraught with problems. New Out Now research for Millivres Prowler reveals that many gays and lesbians still face equality problems in the workplace if they choose to reveal their sexuality to work colleagues. - January 11, 2008 - Out Now
Gay and Lesbian Travelers Set to Enjoy Better Customer Service
The gay travel and tourism market is keenly targeted in 2008. But many gay and lesbian travelers worry that they may experience customer service levels that can be tainted by discomfort -- or outright homophobia -- when traveling. A new online training program has been launched to address these issues. - January 11, 2008 - Out Now
Marc Zimmerman Named as One of 401kWire’s 2008 Hundred Most Influential
Marc Zimmerman, AIF®, Mahoney & Associates’ Vice President, Qualified Plans Consulting, has been named as one of 401kWire’s 2008 Hundred Most Influential. Marc is one of only fifteen consultants named in this exclusive group. As an influencer in the 401(k) industry, Marc has... - January 11, 2008 - Mahoney & Associates
Black Author Advocates Reconnecting with Ancestral Wisdom
The Wisdom Chronicles reaches back to go forward and dispel many of the unconscious attitudes that hinder political, spiritual and economic progress in the Black community.” - January 10, 2008 - Spearmangroup
LRA Worldwide CEO Rob Rush Invited to Serve as Keynote at Troon Golf's Annual Management Conference
Rob Rush, a leader in the rapidly-growing consulting discipline of Customer Experience Management (CEM), will speak to the leadership of Troon Golf on how best to “Take Great Customer Experiences to the Bank” at the 10th Troon Golf Annual Management Conference next week in Scottsdale,... - January 10, 2008 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
Synergy Marketing Group Celebrates Five Year Anniversary
Local agency expects significant growth in staff, services and revenue in 2008. - January 10, 2008 - Synergy Marketing Group, Inc.
Dave Spurlock, Founder of Eos Airlines, Talks About Pioneering a Premium Lifestyle Brand on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Dave Spurlock, Founder of Eos Airlines, talks on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss about differentiating itself from mass market air carriers. Spurlock and Reiss discuss the economics of establishing a new airline, the Eos structural cost advantage, and the barriers complicating new airline launches. - January 10, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
Business Oriented Software Solutions Selects What’s Up Interactive to Develop Online Marketing
Global infrastructure management firm, Business Oriented Software Solutions, Inc. (BOSS) has selected Atlanta-based interactive agency, What’s Up Interactive, to help strategize, develop and execute its internet marketing initiatives. - January 10, 2008 - What's Up Interactive
Florida Based Outsourcing Company PRC Reaches Quarter Million Dollar Mark for Local Community Philanthropy
In the past two years, through PRC Community Care, PRC LLC has raised and given over $250,000 in charitable donations to local community groups and organizations like the International Red Cross, Toys for Tots, Gilda’s Club of South Florida and the Salvation Army Food Bank. - January 10, 2008 - PRC, LLC
Core Practice Partners Announces Methodology for Employee Schedules That Helps Recruit and Retain Shift Workers
Core Practice Partners believes they have a better way to improve shift work operations and today from their offices in Chicago announced the three pronged approach to treating shift workers with what they believe is long overdue respect. - January 10, 2008 - Core Practice Partners LLC
International Profit Associates President Named Vice Chair of the National Jewish Democratic Council
International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) President Gregg Steinberg has been elected Vice Chair of the National Jewish Democratic Council (NJDC). Steinberg was elected Vice Chair at the organization’s annual meeting held in Washington, D.C. Steinberg joined IPA-IBA in 1992 and became the... - January 10, 2008 - IPA
American Cutting Edge Taps LeadArchitects for Sales and Lead Generation
Industrial Blade Manufacturer Signs On with Brand Building, Lead Generation Firm. - January 10, 2008 - LeadArchitects
Emerging Global Economies Driving Global Growth
Lombard Global has released their outlook on emerging global economies for 2008 as well as continuing global growth. - January 09, 2008 - Lombard Global
Jet Reports International, Inc. To be Featured on Alexander Haig’s 21st Century Business Television Series on Fox Business Network
Jet Reports International, Inc. to be featured on Alexander Haig’s 21st Century Business Television series on Fox Business Network. January 12th & 13th, 2008 on Fox Business Network (10:30 AM EST January 12, 11:30 AM EST January 13) - January 09, 2008 - Jet Reports
919 Puts Branding Plan for BioSignia Into Action
919 Marketing Company today announced a string of continued media success in promoting its client, BioSignia, a leading biotechnology company based in Research Triangle Park. At the core of 919’s branding efforts is BioSignia’s revolutionary Know Your Number™, the first... - January 09, 2008 - 919 Marketing Company
ObjectWin Technology, Inc. Named One of Houston’s Fastest Growing Technology Company
Company ranked as #28 on HBJ’s Fast Tech 50 List Based on Exceptional Leadership and Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth. - January 09, 2008 - ObjectWin Technology, Inc.
WSI Ranks #1 Internet Business Franchise Eighth Year in a Row
Top Honors in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500 Listing for 2008. - January 09, 2008 - WSI Internet
Galvanek & Wahl Advertising Agency Provides Pro Bono Work for Cancer Education Organization
Central New Jersey’s Galvanek & Wahl Advertising Agency has recently announced a pro bono partnership with the American Cancer Educational Services (ACES) to provide branding, web design, promotional materials, and print collateral for the non profit organization. G&W launched a newly... - January 09, 2008 - Galvanek & Wahl Advertising Agency
Glass Boutique Re-Launches for the Christmas Season
Unique men’s fashion brands offered to consumers as part of agency’s R&D and best practice development. - January 09, 2008 - Glass Partnership
Outside the Lines, Inc and WineAndHospitalityJobs.com Announce the Addition of Two New Sections to Their Popular Industry Job Board, WineAndHospitalityJobs.com
Outside the Lines, Inc and WineAndHospitalityJobs.com announce the addition of two new sections to their popular industry job board, WineAndHospitalityJobs.com. The sections, titled “Surveys” & “Industry Blogs” were added as a free service to their clientele, which consists mostly of wine, restaurant and hotel industry professionals. - January 08, 2008 - Community Cafe & Annex Wine Bar
The Woman’s Advantage Calendar Sponsored at Harvard University’s International Women’s Leadership Board
Mary Cantando, a nationally-recognized expert on women business owners, has announced that The Woman’s Advantage Calendar was presented to the International Women’s Leadership Board at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. Margaret Holzworth, senior vice... - January 08, 2008 - WomanBusinessOwner.com
Enlign Business Brokers Inks Deal with MMI Associates, Inc.
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been named the agency of record for ENLIGN Business Brokers. Headquartered in Raleigh, ENLIGN provides seller and buyer services,... - January 08, 2008 - MMI
Susan Payton, the Marketing Eggspert, Adds Marketing Coaching to Her Arsenal
Susan Payton, owner of Egg Marketing & Public Relations, an Orlando marketing firm, announces her company's newest service: marketing coaching, available to small and medium sized business owners. - January 08, 2008 - Egg Marketing & Public Relations
ActionCOACH Business Coach Steve Pitcairn Achieves Gold Master Coach Status
Local business coach Steve Pitcairn, an independent franchisee of ActionCOACH, the world’s #1 business coaching franchise, has achieved Gold Master Coach status with the company. Steve has worked with businesses throughout West Tennessee. - January 08, 2008 - Steve Pitcairn, ActionCOACH
Throw Out Your New Year’s Resolutions: There’s a Better Way to Permanently Change Your Life
New Years resolutions are a total waste of time for most people. Why? Because their goals are not backed by the right mental preparation and conditioning. Learn how to put your resolutions to rest, once and for all. - January 06, 2008 - OneCoach
7-Week Employee to Entrepreneur Series Begins January 16, 2008
The Employee to Entrepreneur™ teleseminar series has spurred interest across the country and already has registrations from the east to the west coast. - January 06, 2008 - Emotional Endurance Institute
Manitou Boatworks & Engineering Launches New Website for 2008
Northern Michigan company, Manitou Boatworks & Engineering launched a new website for the start of 2008. Please visit www.boatworks.us - January 05, 2008 - Manitou Boatworks & Engineering
Local Celebrity DJ Announces Community Initiative
DJ Demps Community Initiative, "DJ Demp Gives Back" brings community awareness to organizations and charities supported during DJ Demps’ annual birthday celebration. Demp Week 2k8 "Demp Week Reloaded” will be taking place January 7-13, 2008. - January 05, 2008 - Fortune8
RESTORE Open Source Backup and Recovery Software Surpasses 10,000 Download Milestone, Version 4.0 Released
RESTORE Open Source Backup and Recovery Software from Holonyx Ruffdogs Division Surpasses 10,000 Download Milestone, and final Version 4.0 Released. - January 05, 2008 - Holonyx Technology Corporation
NDDC Limited Gets Involved with Medecins Du Monde UK
As a keen supporter of charity work, NDDC has been delighted to team up with Medecins du Monde UK, designing and donating their virtual Corporate Christmas card. NDDC is a London graphic design agency specialised in corporate identity using imagination to develop creative communication tools for business growth. - January 05, 2008 - NDDC
Victory Multimedia to Distribute Independent Comedy, "Raging Hormones"
Independent film and award winning teen comedy, "Raging Hormones" - www.raginghormonesmovie.com - will now be available on DVD through Victory Multimedia Distribution in Inglewood, CA. - January 05, 2008 - Thrill Street Entertainment, Inc.
Nap Barragan, CEO of 1-800-Mattress.Com, Talks About Connecting with Customers, on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Nap Barragan, Founder of 1-800-Mattress.Com, interviewing on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss, talks about building a business from scratch in America and how he found new ways to connect with customers, starting with his novel use of “1-800” numbers. He explains about introducing many other new services, the value of training employees to communicate effectively, and the addition of the Internet as another option for customers to shop and buy anytime, in any way they want. - January 05, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
Michael Dugan Launches Direct Response Marketing Consulting Division
Michael Dugan, president of Thrill Street Entertainment, Inc. - www.thrillstreet.com - has launched a consulting division specializing in Direct Response Marketing, infomercials, DRTV, commercials, and integrated marketing and advertising campaigns. His previous campaigns have generated over $750 million dollars in revenue. - January 05, 2008 - Thrill Street Entertainment, Inc.
Quantix Receives Award at Juniper Partner Conference
Quantix were nominated for two awards at Junipers recent partner conference, with Andrew Slater of Quantix ultimately winning ‘Juniper Account Manager of the Year’. - January 05, 2008 - Quantix UK