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Leading Virtual Assistant Organization Provides New World Solution for Age Old Problem
Announcement of a new internship program designed to provide new virtual assistants with the experience needed to gain clients. - December 15, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Portable Storage Helps Bring Holiday Cheer
The National Portable Storage Association applauds its membership for donating portable storage containers to worthy causes during the holiday season and beyond. - December 13, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Introducing Kent Bjorklund for Osceola County Commissioner, District 3 (Florida)
Kent Bjorklund, a minister, business consultant, and resident since 1983, is a strong candidate for Osceola County Commissioner, District 3. He offers authentic leadership for the challenges ahead. - December 12, 2007 - The Kent Bjorklund for Osceola County Commissioner Campaign
APICS Toledo Offers Basics of Supply Chain Management Class
The Toledo Chapter of APICS, The Association for Operations Management, is proud to announce the offering of “Basics of Supply Chain Management” at the Betco Corporation training center in Toledo, Ohio. The course will run 10 weeks every Thursday starting January 10, 2008 from 6 pm... - December 08, 2007 - Toledo APICS
Electronic Retailing Association Fights for Fair Internet Tax
ERA Supports Electronic Retailers and Small Online Businesses. - December 08, 2007 - Electronic Retailing Association
China Sourcing Summit 2008 Announced to Take Place, 12-13 March 2008
By joining forces, China Supply Chain Council, German Industry and Commerce, and Supply Management Institute aim at making China Sourcing Summit 2008 an unparalleled event that is bigger and better than previous editions. As last time, the conference will specifically target the hottest China-related issues that concern Global Purchasing and Supply Managers. - December 07, 2007 - China Supply Chain Council
National Real Estate Investment Club Presents "Your Shortcut to Money – Business Lines of Credit" with Thomas Kish
National Real Estate Investment Club (NREI Club) is an organization for real estate investors and real estate professionals. Their monthly meetings bring investors the very best education, top notch investment opportunities and a friendly atmosphere that fosters networking. It is their intention to educate and motivate real estate investors to achieve the success they desire. - December 06, 2007 - National Real Estate Investment Club, Inc.
Members Benefit from Joining SaVoa
The Society of Accredited Voice Over Artists(SM) (SaVoa) announces the latest benefits for its membership. - December 04, 2007 - Society of Accredited Voice Over Artists
World’s Largest Virtual Assistance Organization Celebrates Holidays with 2nd Annual Advent Calendar Contest
Announcement of holiday contest promoting the Virtual Assistance industry - December 03, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
NPSA Launches Industry Seal Program
The National Portable Storage Association launches the NPSA Seal, a designation that certifies containers as sold or leased through members of the national association. - December 03, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Portable Storage Rescues Overstocked Retailers
The National Portable Storage Association offers tips for retailers struggling to find room for overstock merchandise through the holiday shopping season. - November 30, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
SpaCare Announces the "Hearts for a Cure" Annual Award & Charity Celebration 2008
SpaCare announces the "hearts for a cure" annual award & Charity celebration 2008 during the 3rd annual day Spa Expo & Business Forum at the Sands Exposition Center in Las Vegas, Nevada February 5 – 7, 2008 - November 23, 2007 - The Day Spa Association
Portable Storage Video Offers Three "Ls" to Success
Making the most of portable storage containers demands three considerations: location, location and location. The NPSA offers location tips in its new training DVD. - November 22, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
The Virtual Assistant Millionaire: Craze or Godsend for Working Moms?
For Tawnya Sutherland it’s a godsend. She sets her own schedule, works when she wants, and has time to tend to the unexpected. When her son literally lost his front teeth in a bicycle accident, she was on the scene to rush him to the hospital. What working mother wouldn’t like that kind of freedom and flexibility when it comes to their kids? - November 19, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Toledo APICS Announces Execution and Control of Operations
The Toledo Chapter of APICS, The Association for Operations Management, is proud to announce the offering of “Execution and Control of Operations” at the Betco Corporation training center in Toledo, Ohio. The course will run 9 weeks every Tuesday starting January 8, 2008 from 6 pm until... - November 19, 2007 - Toledo APICS
Virtual Assistant Networking Association Announces Seminar on Connecting Your Inner Voice
VAnetworking.com is pleased to announce a seminar presented by Sheri Andrunyk, the Founder of Women For Women and an Empowerment Coach for Entrepreneurs. - November 17, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Regional Approach for Patents Needed in Southeast Asia
Senior Southeast Asian officials agreed Wednesday with recommendations for regional cooperation to better handle the increasing number of patents filed in the region and thereby encourage greater research, innovation and investment. “A regional approach can increase efficiency of patent... - November 17, 2007 - Kenan Institute Asia
Medical Tourism Association Launches its Worldwide “Medical Tourism Magazine”
The Medical Tourism Association, the first non-profit trade association representing Global Healthcare Providers in the Medical Tourism Industry has launched the first worldwide Medical Tourism Magazine. Medical Tourism, the growing industry of patients traveling overseas for medical treatment,... - November 16, 2007 - Medical Tourism Association™
Breakfast Club to Host Marty Clarke at November Meeting
Breakfast Club of the Triangle to Meet November 16 at Brier Creek Country Club - November 16, 2007 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
Medical Tourism Association Holds World's First Medical Tourism Membership Meeting & Forum
The Medical Tourism Association will hold its first membership meeting which will be open to the general public December 3rd at 8:30 am in Washington DC. Medical Tourism otherwise known as Health Tourism or Medical Travel is where Americans travel overseas to foreign countries to receive world class medical treatment at almost 90% less than in the United States. Over 500,000 Americans traveled overseas in 2006, and it is expected in 2008 that several million Americans will travel overseas. - November 16, 2007 - Medical Tourism Association™
National Real Estate Investment Club 2nd Annual Expo Showcased at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel Features JD from Flip This House
National Real Estate Investment Club (NREI Club) is an organization for real estate investors and real estate professionals. Their monthly meetings bring investors the very best education, top-notch investment opportunities and a friendly atmosphere that fosters networking. It is their intention to educate and motivate real estate investors to achieve the success they desire. - November 15, 2007 - National Real Estate Investment Club, Inc.
Vote for Spa Person of the Year 2007
Votes Needed to Determine the Spa Person of the Year Award 2007. To be presented at the “Hearts for A Cure” Annual Awards & Charity Celebration Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 at the Sand’s Exposition Center, Las Vegas during the Day Spa Expo. The traditional “The Spa... - November 15, 2007 - The Day Spa Association
Author Suzanne Mulvehill to Help Virtual Assistants and Other Small Business Owners Break Free from Employee Mindset at November 15 Teleseminar
Founder of the Emotional Endurance Institute to share her secrets for changing employee thoughts into entrepreneurial thoughts. - November 14, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
SMPS CANstruction Long Island Competition Yields 28,627 Cans of Food to Benefit Long Island Cares, Inc., The Harry Chapin Food Bank
One of the most visually stunning demonstrations of talent and creativity in the world is also on the Long Island Cares’ largest food drives. - November 13, 2007 - SMPS Long Island c/o Cameron Engineering & Associates, LLP
Medical Tourism Association Scheduled to Visit hospitals in Philippines & Taiwan - November 18th through the 26th
The Medical Tourism Association, the industry's first non-profit trade association for international healthcare providers, departs this week for a two week visit of hospitals in the Philippines and Taiwan. - November 13, 2007 - Medical Tourism Association™
NPSA Helps Budget-Minded Churches Save Space
The National Portable Storage Association offers affordable portable storage containers to nonprofit organizations that need extra space – not extra building project expenses. - November 09, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Shelia Gray Elected President of DirectEmployers Association
Shelia Gray, Director of Global Talent Acquisition at International Paper Company, elected President of national non-profit employer organization. - November 07, 2007 - DirectEmployers
ERA Issues Top 10 Tips for Safe, Smart Online Holiday Shopping
As consumers are poised to spend more than $24.6 billion online for holiday gift giving this season, the Electronic Retailing Association (ERA) wants online shoppers to be smart, savvy, and safe. Some of the nation’s most prominent online retail merchants such as eBay, ShopNBC, QVC and Home... - November 07, 2007 - Electronic Retailing Association
AIIP 2008 Conference: Keynote, General Session Speakers Set
The Association of Independent Information Professionals (AIIP) announced today that Jaclyn Kostner, Ph.D. will present the keynote address at the association’s annual conference in 2008. The conference will be held Apr. 30 to May 5 in Pittsburgh, PA. - November 07, 2007 - Association of Independent Information Professionals
Portable Storage Helps Marching Band Keep Step
The National Portable Storage Association's member companies are helping one of the nation's best marching bands keep step with storage needs. - November 04, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Breakfast Club of the Triangle Makes $1000 Donation to the Me Fine Foundation
The Breakfast Club of the Triangle (BCA Triangle) has announced that it has donated all of proceeds of its member golf tournament raffle to the MeFine Foundation. Members of BCA Triangle and their guests raised a thousand dollars in the tournament raffle. The $1,000 check was presented to the Me... - November 03, 2007 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
Medical Tourism Association Visits Indian Hospitals
The Medical Tourism Association, the industry's first non-profit trade association for international healthcare providers, has recently returned from the medical tourism conference held in Goa, India and a subsequent two week tour of the top India hospitals. - November 03, 2007 - Medical Tourism Association™
Willardson & O'Toole Represent NCADA at National Level
Two NCADA past presidents take over leadership roles at DRI, the national civil defense trial bar. - November 02, 2007 - NC Association of Defense Attorneys
2007 MIMA Summit Attracts Record Attendance - Interactive Marketing is No Longer a Side Show
With attendance up 82% from 2006, the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association’s (MIMA) Annual Summit is becoming a leading educational forum for interactive marketers nationwide. - November 01, 2007 - Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association
Beyond Networking: Leveraging Your Relationships to Build Your Business and Profits
Want to leverage your relationships and networking for increased business and opportunities? Plan to attend the Nov. 8th “working lunch” meeting of the Greater Miami Chapter, National Association of Women Business Owners, 11:30 a.m., at the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 ... - October 31, 2007 - National Association of Women Business Owners - Miami
PRStreet Selected as Newest Member, Agency of Record for Breakfast Club of the Triangle
The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle (BCA Triangle) has selected PRStreet, the Triangle’s award winning marketing and public relations firm, as its newest Executive Member and agency of record. As the agency of record, PRStreet will handle media relations,... - October 31, 2007 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
9/11 Special Master, Kenneth Feinberg, to Speak at New Jersey Mediators' Conference November 3
Kenneth Feinberg, Special Master of the 9/11 Victims' Compensation Fund, will be keynote speaker at the annual conference of the New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators. The conference will be Saturday, November 3, 2007 between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM at the Doubletree Hotel, 200 Atrium Drive, Somerset. Registration is open to the public. Please call 800-981-4800 or email inform@njapm.org or visit www.njapm.org for more information. - October 30, 2007 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
All About Results Offers Virtual Peer Advisory Groups for Solopreneurs; Next Group Starts on December 4th
Peer Advisory Groups offer brainstorming, advice and support, with an eye toward increasing the bottom line. Peer Success Groups offered by All About Results are different than other Mastermind groups. All About Results offers virtual peer advisory for solopreneurs. - October 29, 2007 - All About Results
NPSA Fifth Annual Conference Set for Orlando
The National Portable Storage Association is holding its 5th Annual Conference and Exposition at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. from November 4-6, 2007. "We are looking forward to another exciting conference with record attendance and record exhibitor... - October 26, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
NC Association of Defense Attorneys Forms Paralegal Division
The North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys is pleased to announce the formation of a Paralegal Division. Paralegals devoting a substantial amount of their professional time to the handling of litigation, primarily for the defense, government and/or business are invited to join. To be... - October 25, 2007 - NC Association of Defense Attorneys
SERCOS North America Offers Free SERCOS Interface Seminar
The SERCOS trade associations are hosting a free one-day seminar on the latest advances for SERCOS in motion, safety and I/O. Attendees will learn about advances in the fiber-optic based SERCOS II, the features and functions of the new Ethernet-based SERCOS III, CIP Safety for SERCOS, the new... - October 24, 2007 - SERCOS North America
SERCOS North America Welcomes Four New Members
Four leading industrial companies recently joined SERCOS N.A., the North American promotional alliance for the SERCOS interface®, as new OEM members. The Aagard Group, LLC of Alexandria, Minnesota designs, engineers and manufactures automated packaging machinery, including wrap around... - October 24, 2007 - SERCOS North America
Mobile Ad Pro Selected as Newest Member of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Mobile Ad Pro, a leading mobile outdoor advertising company located in Raleigh, has been selected as the newest member of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle (BCA Triangle). As the newest member, Mobile Ad Pro will be able to take advantage of the... - October 24, 2007 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
DVD Association Announces Results of Its 2007 Elections
New Officers, New Directors, and a new direction for the Association dedicated to development of DVD and related technologies. - October 22, 2007 - International Digital Media Alliance
NPSA's Latest YouTube Video Offers Container Safety Tips
The National Portable Storage Association offers tips for business owners who want to disguise their on-site containers and help keep their communities safe and secure. - October 21, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
NPSA's Latest YouTube Video Demos Refrigerated Storage Tips
The National Portable Storage Association offers tips for making the most out of refrigerated portable storage containers in its latest YouTube video. - October 18, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
SMPS Long Island Spearheads the Return of CANstruction to the Area
CANstruction, an international competition, has added an exhibition site on Long Island. This competition involves the building of structures from canned food ultimately benefitting a local food bank. - October 13, 2007 - SMPS Long Island c/o Cameron Engineering & Associates, LLP
Brier Creek Country Club Selected as Newest Member, Event Location for Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Brier Creek will serve as permanent meeting location for the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle - October 13, 2007 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
Branding Expert Rob Frankel Explains the Top 10 Branding Mistakes to Virtual Assistants and Online Business Owners at October 18 Teleseminar
Virtual Assistants and online business owners to learn about the top 10 branding mistakes and how to fix them. - October 13, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
United States Congressman Joseph Courtney Convenes Construction Industry Summit with University of Connecticut Officials
Future Meetings Already Planned - October 12, 2007 - CT Laborers' District Council