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KOSBE Small Business Development Center Offers New Tool for Better Business Decisions
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) and the Small Business Development Center at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office have announced its acquisition of a new business decision making tool available to the community. KOSBE Executive Director, Aundrea Wilcox,... - February 26, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Steve Stipanovich to be Featured Speaker at The 16th Annual Congressional Prayer Breakfast
Locals are invited to attend the 16th Annual Congressional Prayer Breakfast on Mon., April 28. - February 26, 2014 - Answer Midwest
Innovation Direct™ Designated as Official Marketing Representative for Shower Pro Invention
An innovative new product intended to add a functional twist to a frequently used bathing accessory, the Shower Pro, has been developed by Robert Land of Whittier, California. The invention’s unique design enables its users to enjoy an effective and diverse product that will allow them to... - February 26, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ to Spearhead Licensing Efforts for Ear Whips Invention
An innovative new product designed to serve an important function for those with pierced ears, the Ear Whips, has been developed by Cassandra Reed of Gary, Indiana. The invention’s unique design allows its users to thoroughly and painlessly clean the inside of their pierced ear. The Ear... - February 26, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Leading the Charge in Promotion of Williams Tire Saver Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common automotive repair task, the Williams Tire Saver, has been developed by Jujuan Williams of Warren, Michigan. The invention's unique design helps its users to address potential tire punctures and deflations quickly and without having... - February 26, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
California Small Businesses Adjust to Affordable Care Act Compliance
Small businesses are a huge driver of California's economy and their ability to adjust to new ACA regulations is vital to the underlying financial health of the state. - February 24, 2014 - Pinpay Payroll Express
CallMeBack Application for Websites Helps Turning Website Visitors Into Buyers
Bring life back into your website; website owners can bring their sales team right on their website. - February 24, 2014 - Viithiisys Technologies Pvt.Ltd..
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed as Official Marketing Representative for Polly Wog Dogs Invention
An innovative and eye catching new product designed to provide children with both entertainment and valuable lessons, the Polly Wog Dogs, has been developed by Jennifer Akins of Stateline, Nevada. The invention’s unique design helps to teach children important aspects of caring for and... - February 23, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
BluEntCAD Considers Capability Sourcing as the New-Age Outsourcing Model for Home Builders in Canada
Capability sourcing is increasingly being accepted by large home builders and construction firms as one of the best cost-saving measurements for sustainable and organic growth. BluEntCAD reveals how it is a good benefit for home builders and developers. - February 23, 2014 - BluEntCAD
Innovation Direct™ Leading Licensing Efforts for Ultimate Comfort Lounger Invention
An innovative new product designed to provide its users with a highly functional accessory, the Ultimate Comfort Lounger, has been developed by Thelma Kay Kiser of Kingsport, Tennessee. The invention’s unique design offers consumers a desirable addition to their array of household or outdoor... - February 23, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ to be at Forefront of Promotional Campaign for Mother Watch Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common safety concern, the Mother Watch, has been developed by Jannie Hampton of North Augusta, South Carolina. The invention’s unique design provides parents and caregivers with unparalleled peace of mind and protection with regards... - February 23, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Shish Shawerma Offers It’s Highly Profitable Franchise Through Francorp ME
Shish Shawerma, a highly successful Shawerma restaurant is now open to new investors through Francorp Opportunity Portal to accelerate their expansion plans. - February 22, 2014 - Francorp Middle East
BPS Introduces Tier Pricing Model for Its Operations Management Suite
Update Enables Document Scanning Operations to Select Tier that Best Serves Their Needs - February 22, 2014 - Be Productive Systems
Innovation Direct™ Direct to Spearhead Marketing Campaign for Doris's Weed Eater Invention
An innovative new product designed to put a simple yet convenient twist on a commonly used lawn and garden accessory, the Doris’s Weed Eater, has been developed by Doris Roberts of East Liverpool, Ohio. The invention's unique design significantly enhances the functionality of a conventional... - February 21, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed to Represent Universal Battery Charger Defender Invention to Industry
An innovative new product designed to serve as a highly convenient and effective power generation accessory, the Universal Battery Charger Defender, has been developed by Stephen Pitts of Anaheim, California. The invention's unique design and features enable it to provide its users with a method of... - February 21, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Attivio Wins Pink Elephant’s 2013 IT Excellence Award: Innovation of the Year
Service Knowledge Expert Awarded at Pink14 at the Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas. - February 21, 2014 - Pink Elephant
Pink Elephant Presents 2013 IT Excellence Awards at Pink14
Winners Awarded at Day 2 of Event at the Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas. - February 21, 2014 - Pink Elephant
Allstate Wins Pink Elephant’s 2013 IT Excellence Award: Case Study of the Year
Winner Awarded at Final Day of Pink14 at the Bellagio Hotel, Las Vegas. - February 21, 2014 - Pink Elephant
BRC Global Standards Launches Whistle Blower Service
BRC Global Standards has announced the availability of a 24/7 telephone hotline – TELL BRC – offering a confidential reporting service hotline for employees, suppliers, clients and other stakeholders to report concerns they may have about wrongdoing in a manufacturing site that is... - February 20, 2014 - BRC Global Standards
MovingMate Online Moving Service Expands Customer Service Department and Launches Outbound Calling Initiative
Web-based company appoints new staff members. - February 20, 2014 - Moving Mate
Innovation Direct™ to be at Forefront of Promotional Efforts for Lock-N-Pop Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common problem related to the opening of certain types of containers, the Lock-N-Pop, has been developed by Kaleb Kelly of Snohomish, Washington. The invention’s unique design enables its users to open a variety of containers in an... - February 20, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
CFLA Announces Mortgage Securitization Auditor Training Certification in New York, NY; Mar 21-23, 2014
CFLA, Inc has created a comprehensive training certification program entitled: Mortgage Securitization Auditor "MSA"- A 24-hour in-person intensive seminar held across the country. - February 19, 2014 - Certified Forensic Loan Auditors, LLC
Innovation Direct™ to Represent Fido Fanny Pack Invention to Potential Licensees
An innovative and handy new product targeted at pet owners, the Fido Fanny Pack, has been developed by Jill Merkert of Alpharetta, Georgia. The invention's unique design allows the user to enjoy “hands-free” dog walking! It also provides its users with a convenient and effective method... - February 19, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Digital Lion Donates to Canadian Cancer Society
Digital Lion, a design and marketing agency specializing in Web development, brand/logo design, print marketing design, and online marketing, makes their first charitable contribution of the year to the Canadian Cancer Society. - February 19, 2014 - Digital Lion Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Leading Licensing Initiative for EZ Dye Invention
An innovative new product designed to simplify a common hair care maintenance process, the EZ Dye, has been developed by Nghe Pham of Kenner, Louisiana. The invention's unique design provides its users with a convenient method through which to dye their own hair without mess. In this age of the... - February 18, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ to Promote Silent Walk Invention to Potential Licensees
An innovative new product designed to provide hunters with an important advantage when out in the woods, the Silent Walk, has been developed by inventor Marvin Junior of Monticello, Arkansas. The invention's unique design enables its users to be able to approach potential prey in stealth... - February 17, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ to be at Helm of Marketing Campaign for Assistant Coach Invention
An innovative new product targeted at basketball players of various levels of experience, the Assistant Coach, has been developed by inventor Annie Gleaton of Jonesboro, Georgia. The invention's unique design provides its users with a highly effective and detailed mechanism through which to receive... - February 17, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Leading the Charge on Promotional Campaign for Smart Pro Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common and costly problem in the trucking industry, the Smart Pro, has been developed by Vernice London of Victorville, California. The invention's unique design provides its users with a reliable method of tracking and controlling cargo... - February 17, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
BA Insight Announces Knowledge Integration Platform 2014 for Rapid Implementation of Search-Driven Applications
Knowledge Integration Platform enables organizations to rapidly deploy powerful, search-driven applications at a fraction of the cost, time, and risk of other alternatives. With this platform, SharePoint/FAST customers can improve the implementation of search-driven applications, delivering a remarkable user experience, classification, and connectivity to a wide variety of content sources. - February 17, 2014 - BA Insight
Innovation Direct™ Named Official Marketing Representative of Temperature Control Regulator Invention
An innovative new product designed to provide vehicle drivers and passengers with a solution to a common problem related to beverages on the go, the Temperature Control Regulator, has been developed by inventor Correy Brooks of Greenville, South Carolina. The invention's unique design enables its... - February 16, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ to Target Potential Licensees on Behalf of Slip Slider Invention
An innovative new product designed to address a common household furniture need, the Slip Slider, has been developed by inventor Catherine Hampton of Indianapolis, Indiana. The invention's unique design offers its users an eye catching and creative accessory for their chairs. The Slip Slider... - February 16, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Representing All-in-One Shaving Kit to Industry Over 2 Year Period
An innovative new product designed to provide its users with a simple yet valuable personal accessory when on the road, the All In One Shaving Kit, has been developed by inventor Pedro Hernandez of West Park, Florida. The invention's unique design enables it to serve as a multi-purpose product that... - February 16, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Leading the Way in Licensing Efforts for Patented Bath Tub Safety Gate Invention
An innovative new product designed to provide an important measure of safety within a home, the Bath Tub Safety Gate, has been developed by Moses Webb of Gilbert, Arizona. The invention's unique design provides its users with an effective deterrent against potential injury in the bathroom. The... - February 14, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ to Spearhead Marketing Campaign for Insta-Soft Invention
An innovative new product designed to provide a normally expensive service at a fraction of its normal cost, the Insta-Soft, has been developed by Martin Flood of Beaver, Utah. The invention's unique design offers its users an efficient method of obtaining soft water. The Insta-Soft will save its... - February 14, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Offering Invention Assistance Services to Dust Stopper Product
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common cleanliness problem around a home or business, the Dust Stopper, has been developed by co-inventors James Harvey of Toledo, Ohio and Kevin Gillespie of Fayetteville, Georgia. The invention's unique design offers its users an... - February 14, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
OnBrand24 Call Center Services to Exhibit at Upcoming Tradeshows
OnBrand24, a leading call center services provider with call center outsourcing facilities near Boston, MA and in Savannah, GA, will attend several upcoming tradeshows and call center industry conferences. OnBrand24, which delivers both inbound call center and outbound call center services, will... - February 14, 2014 - OnBrand24
Workforce Investment Board of Ventura County Adds CLU’s Dr. Gerhard Apfelthaler
The Workforce Investment Board (WIB) of Ventura County announced the addition of Dr. Gerhard Apfelthaler to its board. The Ventura County Board of Supervisors officially appointed Apfelthaler on February 4 for a three-year term. Apfelthaler is Dean of the School of Management at California... - February 13, 2014 - Workforce Investment Board of Ventura County
SalesForce Search Upgrades Website with New Information Hub
On January 30th, SalesForce Search added a new component to their website that will help sales professionals get real-time information about the industry. The Hub tab on the company website's home page will be updated throughout the day and feature all kinds of links and information regarding... - February 13, 2014 - SalesForce Search
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed to Represent Patented Urinette Invention to Industry
A simple yet effective new product designed to provide an essential convenience for its users, the Urinette, has been developed by Lowell Lueck of Bakersfield, California. The invention's unique design enables it to serve as a hygienic and highly functional option for addressing basic physical... - February 12, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Heading Up Promotional Blitz for Flavor Savor Invention
A simple yet innovative new product designed to address a common problem related to maintaining optimal food freshness, the Flavor Savor, has been developed by Gary Jackson of Crawfordsville, Indiana. The invention's unique design provides its users with a hassle-free and efficient manner to keep... - February 12, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Takes Lead on Licensing Efforts for Camping Hammock Invention
An innovative new product designed to provide a widely used outdoor product with a useful twist, the Camping Hammock, has been developed by Michael Fagan of Adrian, Michigan. The invention's unique design provides its users with a tent that offers unparalleled convenience. The Camping... - February 12, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Philippine IT-BPM Company, PacificHub Corporation, Turns Ten
Signifies History of Success and Foundation for Forward-Strategies - February 12, 2014 - PacificHub Corporation
"The 9 Cardinal Building Blocks: For Continued Success in Leadership" Just Released
Author, coach, consultant, trainer, and entrepreneur, Assegid Habtewold is pleased to announce the release of his new leadership book, "The 9 Cardinal Building Blocks: For continued success in leadership." - February 12, 2014 - Assegid Habtewold
Innovation Direct™ Assisting Ammo Sleeve Inventor with Licensing Efforts
An innovative new product targeted at shooting enthusiasts and law enforcement personnel everywhere, the Ammo Sleeve, has been developed by Dwain Singleton of Rosharon, Texas. The invention's unique design provides its users with a highly functional product when firing a weapon multiple times in... - February 11, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Selected to Represent Lotto Scratch Invention to Industry
A simple yet effective new product designed to serve as a handy accessory to avid lottery players, the Lotto Scratch, has been developed by Darryl Reed of Germantown, Tennessee. The invention’s unique design enables its users to leverage the most efficient method of scratching off lotto cards. - February 11, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ at Forefront of Marketing and Licensing Campaign for Patented Child's 5 Piece TV and Play Tray Set Invention
An innovative new product designed to serve as a diverse and highly useful household accessory, the Child’s 5 Piece TV and Play Tray Set, has been developed by Iris Woolard of Oxnard, California. The invention’s unique design provides families with a way to accommodate their... - February 11, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
LawNearMe.com Delivers the Next Generation of Legal Clients to Welcoming Attorneys
LawNearMe.com is the first website able to connect the next generation of clients with attorneys. - February 11, 2014 - LawNearMe.com
Northeastern Economic Developers Association Hires Reckoner Group to Transform the NEDA brand online
NEDA, Northeastern Economic Developers Association is repositioning their brand and has tapped The Reckoner Group’s principal Ely Beckman to lead the charge. - February 11, 2014 - Northeastern Economic Developers Association
Dubai’s First Literary Café BookMunch Franchise Live on Francorp Opportunity Portal
BookMunch Café & Bookshop is now open to new franchise investors through Francorp Opportunity Portal (www.francorpopportunity.com), a sub-site of Francorp Middle East. - February 11, 2014 - Francorp Middle East
Author and Professor Douglas Brinkley Hires Illumination Consulting for Responsive Website Design
Illumination Consulting started the design and development of a new responsive design website for client Douglas Brinkley, best selling author and professor of history at Rice University and a fellow at the James Baker Institute for Public Policy. - February 11, 2014 - Illumination Consulting