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NARI Tampa Bay Host 3rd Town Hall Event at Tampa Home and Garden Show
National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Tampa Bay will also host its 3rd Town Hall event at the upcoming Home and Gardening Show at the Tampa Convention Center on Saturday April 20th at 10:30am. - April 13, 2013 - NARI Tampa Bay
Sixth Award and Third Gold for Independent Author
Leigh K Cunningham has published four books across three genres with six awards to her credit including three gold and three silver medals. Being Anti-Social, Cunningham's latest title won gold at the 2013 Reader Views Literary Awards. - April 12, 2013 - Association of Independent Authors
SWACHA Announces First Annual Executive Leadership Payments Summit in Dallas on May 30, 2013
Inaugural Summit to Focus on the Future of Mobile Payments Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional payments associations in the country, unveiled today plans for its inaugural Executive Leadership Payments Summit. This Payments Summit is designed to bring together leaders... - April 12, 2013 - SWACHA
SWACHA Names Laura Steele Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payments associations in the country, announced today that Laura Steele has joined its executive management team as executive vice president and chief operating officer. In this newly created position, Ms. Steele will look... - April 11, 2013 - SWACHA
Event Explores Important Job Creation Impact of SBA Loans
The 2013 Small Business Lending & Investment Summit, April 10 in Washington, DC, highlights the extensive impact on job creation of small business loans offered through the SBA’s flagship 7(a) business loan program. - April 10, 2013 - National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders
Swacha Hosts Second Annual Free Paper Shredding Event for PayItGreen Month
SWACHA Hopes to Shred 18,000 Pounds of Paper in Two Hours - April 10, 2013 - SWACHA
Saginaw Metropolitan Area Recognized for 2012 Business Development Projects
Site Selection Magazine announced its annual state rankings for new and expanded facilities today with the Award of its Governors Cup. In the under 200,000 population category, Saginaw County, Michigan (Saginaw, Michigan Metropolitan Area) was seventh in the United States with 9 projects. Projects are qualified based on number of jobs, square footage and investment. - April 05, 2013 - Saginaw Future
Executive Women of New Jersey Joins InterOrganizationNetwork (ION): Furthers Mission of Broadening Opportunities for Women on Corporate Boards
Executive Women of New Jersey (”EWNJ”), the region’s leading not-for-profit organization promoting women’s executive leadership in the enterprise and corporate boards, today announced EWNJ has been accepted into the membership of InterOrganizationNetwork (ION). Formed in... - April 04, 2013 - Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ)
KOSBE Releases April Small Business Training Line Up
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced their training event schedule for the month of April. - April 03, 2013 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces April 2013 Real Estate Investing Seminar with REO Expert Sue Nelson
On April 8, 2013, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with Sue Nelson in Meriden, CT. Attendees will learn how to buy notes and real estate directly from banks. - April 02, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The Chairmen’s Roundtable Signs Three New Sponsors
Local firms share CRT’s passion for helping businesses grow, prosper. - April 02, 2013 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Gov. Pat McCrory Proclaims 2013 as Year of the Veterinarian in North Carolina
Governor Commends Observance by N.C. Citizens of Veterinarian Impact on Public Health and Safety - March 30, 2013 - NCVMA
KOSBE/TSBDC & Kingsport Chamber Recruiting Small Businesses for East Tennessee Government Contracting Event
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) in collaboration with the Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) and the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the Y-12 National Security Complex’s new Uranium Processing Facility (UPF), the... - March 28, 2013 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Major Buyers and Suppliers of Corporate Travel and Meetings Products to Gather at GBTA China Conference 2013
The world's biggest spenders on business travel and corporate meetings will gather with leading travel and meetings industry suppliers next April 15-17 for the GBTA China Conference 2013 in Shanghai, China. - March 23, 2013 - Global Business Travel Association
Triangle’s Housing Market is Blooming for the Spring New Home Tour
The Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County will feature 60 homes on tour for March 23-24. This free, self-guided tour will run for one weekend from 12 to 5 p.m. each day, and feature new neighborhoods and upcoming home design trends throughout the Triangle. The Spring New Home Tour is the Triangle’s spring Parade of Homes. To see any of the homes that will be featured that weekend, visit the tour website www.wakenewhometour.com, or www.hbawake.com. - March 23, 2013 - Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake Co.
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Spring 2013 Real Estate Investment Coaching Program
On March 20, 2013 CT REIA will begin its Spring 2013 session of the real estate investing coaching program. This program is for anyone interested in buying and managing investment property in Connecticut. - March 18, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Illinois State Bar Association "Audio" Law Ed Programs in April Center on Niche Topics, Specific Legal Subjects
ISBA Teleseminars feature leading practitioners delivering lectures or participating in panel discussions on a wide variety of high-quality programs and timely topics. - March 17, 2013 - Illinois State Bar Association
Cynthia E. Gitt Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Cynthia E. Gitt, of Pasadena, California has recently been recognized as a 2013 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Labor and Employment Law. About Cynthia E. Gitt Cynthia E. Gitt is Principal and... - March 14, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
Deborah R. Hayden Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Deborah R. Hayden, of Owensboro, Kentucky, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Tobacco Manufacturing. About Deborah R. Hayden Deborah R. Hayden is the Manager of Product... - March 14, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
KOSBE Award Winner Recognized by Tennessee Secretary of State
KOSBE Award Winner in 2012 and 2010, Picsee Studio, is featured in the Tennessee Secretary of State office’s monthly publication The Tennessee Business Spotlight for the month of March 2013. - March 13, 2013 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Rancho Santiago Community College Will Host NACCE/BEC Community College Entrepreneurship Summit on April 2
NACCE/BEC professional development event in Santa Ana, California, on April 2, 2013, will focus on role of entrepreneurship in workforce development. - March 13, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Group Provides Inspiration for Women Over 40
Atlanta Over 40 Females is empowering women through networking, supporting and inspiring presentations. The March program "Reconnect with Your Joy" is designed to encourage focus on joyful moments to ease the difficulties of stressful life experiences. - March 12, 2013 - Atlanta Over 40 Females
Black Business Women Network Offers Free Business Teleseminars
You will gain information and learn tips which people pay thousands of dollars to acquire. - March 12, 2013 - e-BlackWomenNetwork
New Home Staging Statistics Show Staged Houses Selling Faster
The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® (IAHSP®) recently released new statistics showing that homes Staged by Accredited Staging Professionals® (ASP®) and Accredited Staging Professional Masters® (ASPM®) sell within 23 days. Homes for sale in a non-staged condition nationally average 130 days on the market. When comparing ASP®/ASPM® Staged homes to non-Staged homes listed for sale, the homes that are Staged sell on average 83% faster. - March 08, 2013 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Call for Presentations Open for 11th Annual NACCE Conference on Entrepreneurship Education
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship is looking for experts in entrepreneurship to submit proposals for presentations for the organization's 11th Annual Conference, to be held October 13-16, 2012 in Charlotte, NC. - March 08, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Event Explores Important Job Creation Impact of SBA Loans Keynote Address by Senator Mary L. Landrieu (D-LA)
NAGGL is a major host of the 2013 Small Business Lending & Investment Summit on Wednesday in Washington, DC. The event highlights the extensive impact on job creation of small business loans offered through the SBA loan program. - March 07, 2013 - National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders
KOSBE Launches 1st Creative Photo Contest for Winners & Runners Up
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced the start of an inaugural photo contest for all current and past KOSBE Award winners and runners up. The contest, dubbed The Most Creative KOSBE Award Photo Contest, is open to KOSBE award recipients... - March 06, 2013 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces March 2013 Meeting with Damon Remy
On March 11, 2013 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting its monthly meeting with real estate technology expert Damon Remy. - March 06, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Martin Alder Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Martin Alder, of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Energy. About Martin Alder Martin Alder is the Managing Director of... - March 03, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
Hugh M. Greenfield Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Hugh M. Greenfield, of Cleveland, Ohio, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Legal Consulting. About_Hugh M. Greenfield Hugh M. Greenfield is Managing Partner at... - March 03, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
Gilbert Gordon Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education and Research. About_Gilbert Gordon Dr. Gilbert Gordon is a Professor at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Dr. - March 03, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA) Announces Piper Ayala, CCHP as New Chairman of the Board
Piper Ayala, CCHP, ExecuStay Midwest has been named Chairman of the Board of the Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA), the leading organization dedicated to the corporate housing industry. Ayala has served on the Board of Directors since 2010 and previously held the position of... - March 01, 2013 - Corporate Housing Providers Assocation
SWACHA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas Announce the Winners of the "Art of Saving" Contest
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas today announce the winners of the “Art of Saving” America Saves Week Art Contest. Six winners were selected from more than 50... - March 01, 2013 - SWACHA
NCVMA Members Provide Veterinary Care to More Than 60 Dogs Rescued from Sampson County Commercial Dog Breeder
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Dedicated to Providing Compassionate Animal Care and Quality Medicine to Rescued Dogs - March 01, 2013 - NCVMA
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Announces Dates for First-Ever Regional Summit Series
One-day Summits Focused on Entrepreneurship Will be Held at Community Colleges in Arizona, Florida, Minnesota, North Carolina, and West Virginia. - February 28, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Georgia Banks’ Profits Up $1.7 Billion for 2012
Highlights of consolidated year-end results for Georgia's FDIC-insrued banks. - February 28, 2013 - Georgia Bankers Association
Multicore Association Unveils Specification to Ease Programming of SoCs
The Multicore Association has announced the availability of its Multicore Task Management Application Program Interface (MTAPI) that supports the coordination of tasks on embedded parallel systems. - February 24, 2013 - Multicore Association
Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA) Awards Ten for Excellence in the Corporate Housing Industry
The Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA) announced the recipients of the 2013 Tower of Excellence Awards in Phoenix, Arizona. Each year, these awards recognize company and individual contributions to the corporate housing industry and to the Association. The 2013 awards were presented as... - February 22, 2013 - Corporate Housing Providers Assocation
Selective Corporate Internship Program (SCIP) Honors Lynda Ireland, President & CEO, NY & NJ Minority Supplier Development Council as “Humanitarian Of The Year"
SCIP’s “An Evening with the Stars” Gala on March 7 at New York City's Battery Gardens Commemorates the Scholarship and Leadership Organization Serving Diverse Youth from the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut Tri-State Area - February 22, 2013 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Celebrates Fifth Annual Veterinarians’ Day at The Capital
Event Brings Together Veterinarians and State Legislators to Address Important Issues Facing Animal Health and Wellness - February 22, 2013 - NCVMA
Barb Schwarz Honored with Home Staging Lifetime Achievement Award
Barb Schwarz- The Creator of Home Staging®, CEO of StagedHomes.com®, and founder of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals® (IAHSP®) - received the 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award for inventing the concept of Home Staging, and for her decades of accomplishments and commitment to the Home Staging industry. - February 21, 2013 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
SWACHA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas Announce the Finalists for the “Art of Saving” Contest
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas today announced that voting has opened on SWACHA’s and Boys & Girls Clubs Facebook pages to select the winners of the second annual... - February 20, 2013 - SWACHA
CT REIA Announces Its February 2013 Meeting for Women Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On February 25, 2013 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting a meeting for women real estate investors in Connecticut. - February 20, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
OC Legal Administrators to Host "Law Firm Leadership Forum" - March 12
“Top Ten Lessons from the Recession for Your Firm” will be the topic of the keynote presentation by law firm strategy and business consultant Michael Short at the Law Firm Leadership Forum to held by the Orange County Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (OC-ALA), which... - February 18, 2013 - Orange County Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators
Saginaw Future is Driving the Future! Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) celebrated its 21st Annual Awards Luncheon, which was attended by more than 400 business and community leaders at the Horizons Conference Center. SFI recognized 35 economic development projects from 2012 that led to nearly $241 million invested in Saginaw County. Along... - February 17, 2013 - Saginaw Future
Multicore Association Rolls Out Developer’s Guide to Software Programming for Multicore Designs
The Multicore Association announces the Multicore Programming Practices guide, which is a detailed set of best practices for writing multicore-ready embedded software. The guide, which is collectively written by a wide range of industry experts, outlines how to migrate applications to multicore platforms and shares industry-proven techniques that help reduce development costs. - February 16, 2013 - Multicore Association
Gold Seal Certification Program to Phase Out Senior Practitioner Application Stream by 2014
Gold Seal Certification program, the leading Canadian certification program for construction management professionals, announced today that it will phase out applying for Gold Seal Certification as senior practitioner by 2014. - February 16, 2013 - Canadian Construction Association
CT REIA Announces February 2013 Workshop for New and Experienced Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On February 20, 2013, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its 3 evening workshop for real estate investors called “Find It, Fix It, Flip It, or Keep It.” - February 15, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Local Celebrities to Judge the 2013 "Art of Saving" Contest Hosted by SWACHA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas
Two local celebrities have teamed up with SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas as a judge of the second annual “Art of Saving” contest. Kellie Rasberry, radio co-host of the Kidd... - February 15, 2013 - SWACHA
The International Association of Healthcare Professionals Launches a Full Package of Exclusive Benefits for Members Only
Understanding the need for personal branding and efficient networking in the highly competitive medical field, IAHCP launched a comprehensive package of benefits to support members in their professional endeavors. - February 15, 2013 - IAHCP