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Tax Relief Firm in Kansas City Hires Local SEO Marketer to Reach More Missouri a …
Advanced Tax Solutions, LLC, a comprehensive tax relief service in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, is pleased to announce the recent launch of its new SEO marketing campaign developed in partnership with Prospect Genius, a leader in local online advertising. By implementing this lead generation program, Advanced Tax Solutions can strengthen their position in Internet searches and help area residents and businesses in need of expert solutions for all of their federal…
Leading Profit Confidential December U.S. Job Numbers Are Not What They Seem
While mainstream economists rejoiced about the December job numbers report released by the U.S. Labor Department, Michael Lombardi, lead contributor to Profit Confidential, according to that you shouldn’t be fooled.
Lombardi responds to the unemployment rate being down to 8.5%:“The official unemployment rate is not a true gauge of employment, as it excludes people who have given up looking for work and part-time workers who want full-time jobs but can’t get…
Aupair World donates 2,124 euros to UN Refugee Agency
In December 2011, Aupair World launched a donation campaign for refugees and children in East Africa. Ten per cent of a week's turnover were given to the UN Refugee Agency.
“We wish like to help where help is urgently needed”, Uwe Regenbogen, founder of Aupair World explains. Violence, drought and famine still force over 6,000 people from Somalia to flee to Kenya and Ethiopia every month. Children under the age of…
GoodCore Software – For Offshore PHP Portal Development
Selangor, Malaysia, 12 January 2012 : GoodCore Software, an industry leader in web applications, is offering services in PHP portal development. Their team of PHP developers can perform multi-dimensional activities such as architecture design, GUI design, DB planning, coding and middle tier integration. Their professionals are well adept in developing state-of-the-art web portals powered by PHP programming that can talk seamlessly with vast database of information.
Talking about the PHP…
Training and development evaluation system partnership opportunity
Results assessment specialist Ceres Management has launched ‘Results Research 2012’, a unique partnership opportunity for a small number of organisations that are committed to high quality training evaluation practice.
Dr John O’Connor, head of Ceres Management, who has developed the ‘Results Assessment’ methodology, said: “We’re planning to roll-out Results Assessment with a select few 'pilot' organisations throughout the early months of 2012. HR and L&D leaders who would welcome a fresh…
88% of Executives in Europe Say They Save Time, Thanks to Market Intelligence
A majority of European company executives (88%) save time through systematic market intelligence, with 39% saying they save up to one hour and 49% saving over one hour a week, according to a survey by Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group. In late 2011, GIA conducted an online survey amongst over 2,300 end users of systematic market intelligence functions in companies in Western Europe.…
Matrix Introduces Slim-line Trading Turret for Productive Trading Communication
Trading houses are business places where the combination of a skilled trader and an efficient technology stimulate the business growth and revenue at the large. Trading turret is the technology that enables skilled traders and dealers to prioritize the incoming calls from investors and member firms.Moreover the simple to use and easy to configure solutions are need of the hour for trading rooms to increase effectiveness and faster decision making.
Matrix…
IT Outsourcing Company OTS appoints a new VP Sales for North America
OTS Solutions, a global software product development and outsourcing provider announced that they have appointed a new Vice President, Sales & Marketing for North America.
OTS Solutions (“OTS”), an IT service provider and one of the leading outsourced software product development companies in India, announced appointment of Mr. Jim Norris as their Vice President of Sales for North America.
OTS’ CEO & Managing Director, Mr. Hemant Madaan further commented “Jim has…
Riley Hotel Group Acquires Property Management Contract for Dominican Cadaqués C …
Effective immediately, Riley Hotel Group (formerly Ascenture Hotel Group) will take over management of the luxury resort of Cadaqués Caribe Resort and Villas in the Dominican Republic.
Akron, OH, January 12, 2012 -- Effective immediately, Riley Hotel Group (formerly Ascenture Hotel Group) will take over management of the luxury resort of Cadaqués Caribe Resort and Villas in the Dominican Republic.
Cadaqués Caribe is a mixed use, 4-star resort located in the coastal…
Experts to Analyze the Value of JD Edwards Analytics
Panelists will explore Oracle's strategic direction For JDE Reporting in a simulcasted event.
Atlanta, GA, January 12, 2012 -- Representatives from Oracle and KPI Partners today announced plans to host an educational event titled, 'JD Edwards Analytics - Proof of Value Event'. The session will be presented in-person at Oracle's office in Atlanta and streamed live over the internet.
“Our goal with this event is to help current JD Edwards users gain…
BioSonics Dr John Beaulieu to Teach Certification Course
Pioneering sound healing leader teaching certification course at Sivananda Yoga Retreat, Paradise Islands, Bahamas
Stone Ridge, NY, January 12, 2012 -- Dr John Beaulieu, founder of sound healing company, BioSonics, will lead a certification course from January 15 – 21, 2012 at the Sivananda Yoga Retreat, Paradise Islands, Bahamas. Dr. Beaulieu is teaching ‘The Yoga of Sound and Voice Certification Course’ with Silvia Nakkach.
The course will explore various dimensions of sound…
Indian IT Company Gets ELID's Integrated Security Management System for Kuala Lu …
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, 01 August, 2011- An India-based information technology (IT) company has involved the security management services of ELID Sales & Marketing (ESM) for the new office in Kuala Lumpur. The brand new multi-storied modern business building of the leading global business house will set up Matrix V Integrated Security Management System supplied by ESM, that will consist of security facilities like closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems, card access systems,…
AsiaPay Launches PayDollar Debit Payment for APAC Region
January 11, 2012, Hong Kong – AsiaPay, a world-class provider of Internet and mobile payment services and technologies in Asia, launches “PayDollar Debit” Payment Service, the most comprehensive debit payment option for the Asia Pacific region.
“As we reach a new milestone of AsiaPay’s strong alliance with leading payment and bank partners in Asia and China, we are pleased to launch PayDollar Debit Payment Service as an alternative payment option to…
Jed Hughes Joins Korn/Ferry As Global Head Of Sports Practice
What do Mark Murphy, CEO of the Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers and Coach Brady Hoke of the Sugar Bowl champion Michigan Wolverines have in common?
Both were placed in their organizations by Jed Hughes, the world of sport’s pioneer of senior-level search and organizational assessment. Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY), a premier global provider of talent management solutions, today announced that Mr. Hughes has joined the Firm as Global…
Engage PEO Expands Team in Two Florida Markets
Vice Presidents of Sales added in Palm Beach and Tampa Territories.
St. Petersburg, FL - January 11, 2012 -- Engage PEO, a leading professional employer organization providing HR outsourcing solutions to small and mid-sized businesses, today announced two additions to its team as part of an expanded presence in Tampa and Palm Beach, Florida. Michael Erstling joins the company as vice president of sales, Tampa, and Lauralee Longstaff joins as vice…
HMRC Phishing Emails
HMRC have reported an increase in the number of ‘phishing’ emails in recent months. These are emails from scammers who disguise themselves as HMRC, often telling the recipient that they are due a tax refund. Typically the message will include a link to a site that looks like a genuine HMRC webpage, but in reality is a bogus site designed to trick you into providing personal details such as HMRC…
Calltracks.com Posts Guest Blog on Link-optimise.com
Since 2004, Calltracks Limited has developed a comprehensive keyword and call tracking software package for business. The software has a variety of uses and has been extensively used by companies to measure their success of online marketing campaigns.
Due to the call tracking software’s capability to record telephone calls, the software has also benefited companies who use it to determine training gaps and to address motivation issues among staff.
CEO and…
Miami Lakes Automall Presents the All New 2012 Kia Forte
The 2012 Kia Forte comes in three models, all of which have sleek styling that communicates a passion for driving.
The 2012 Kia Forte comes in three models, all of which have sleek styling that communicates a passion for driving. Each delivers an exceptional combination of high quality engineering, innovative design, technologically advanced features and outstanding value. Like all kia vehicles, the Forte comes with an industry leading warranty.
The Forte…
Pluris Valuation Advisors Names Vataha Vice President
NEW YORK, N.Y., Jan. 11, 2012 – Pluris Valuation Advisors today announced that Kyle B. Vataha of Newport Beach, Calif., a nationally recognized expert in valuing alternative asset management companies, has joined the firm as Vice President and head of its Newport Beach office.
Vataha previously served in the New York, N.Y., and Irvine, Calif., offices of FMV Opinions, Inc., and led FMV’s alternative asset manager valuation practice.
“Kyle’s expertise complements the…
Sole Trader vs Ltd Company
One of the decisions new businesses often face is whether to operate as a sole trader, partnership or limited company. Most small business owners choose the sole trader or partnership route at least to begin with, because it’s the easier option, and perhaps because incorporation is associated with larger organisations with multiple directors and investors.
Whilst it is certainly true that choosing the sole trader option is likely to be the…
Coldwell Banker Premier Realty Advances Local Brokerage with Hire of Mark A. Lem …
LAS VEGAS – Robert and Molly Hamrick, owners of Coldwell Banker Premier Realty (CBPR), a leading real estate brokerage in Southern Nevada, are proud to announce that Mark A. Lemmon has joined the staff as Branch Manager of the Centennial Hills Office, located at 6628 Sky Pointe Drive in Las Vegas, effective January 1, 2012. Lemmon graduated from UNLV in 1986 and upon obtaining his real estate license went to…
Stonefield Query Puts Report Generation and Creation In The Hands Of The End-use …
Stonefield Query has all of the built-in features you expect in a report generation and creation software solution including a Report Scheduler, Role-based Security, Report Templates, Drill Downs, Exclusion/Inclusion Filters, Emailed Reports, Customizable SQL Select, Advanced Report Designer and Multiple Output Options (PDF, HTML, XML, XPS, Excel®, CSV, Word®, RTF, DBF).
Now end-users can take advantage of the wealth of information stored in your business database when they need it. They…
Quest CE Announces Renaissance Updates for Program Administrators
Quest CE, premier provider of insurance continuing education and FINRA firm element training announces a series of administrative upgrades to their learning management system, Renaissance. As part of this premium upgrade package, Quest CE enhanced administrator functionality by creating additional, easy to use reporting and archiving capabilities , improved the ability for administrators to terminate students from their firm training programs, as well as updated the Renaissance course…
HR in Hospitality, Cornell University’s New Twist to an Old Favorite
The 6th Annual National HR in Hospitality Conference, the only human resources conference specifically for hospitality professionals, announces a new technological twist to its extremely popular 3rd Annual Cornell University Executive Summit, Feb. 28 at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco. This year’s Executive Summit combines mobile technology and social media to help attendees determine the two hospitality HR topics to be discussed by an expert panel of HR leaders, hospitality…
Bear Market Rally Near the End, According To Leading Financial Newsletter Profit …
The Dow Jones Industrial Average in 2011, excluding dividends, rose 5.7%, up 10.8% from 2010 and up 18.8% from 2009, as reported by popular financial newsletter Profit Confidential. According to Michael Lombardi, lead contributor to Profit Confidential, the bear market rally that started in 2009 is getting near the end of its life.
“We don’t have to look very closely at the numbers to discover the true trend,” according to Lombardi.…
MyBinding.com Hires Binding Industry Veteran Dave Canfield as a New Service Tech …
MyBinding.com, a division of Information Management Services, LLC, has hired an experienced service technician to serve their customers
HILLSBORO, OR, JANUARY 5, 2012 – MyBinding.com, one of the nation's leading Internet retailers of document finishing equipment and supplies, has hired a new service technician to start off the new year and better serve their customers. Dave Canfield joins the MyBinding.com staff with more than 30 years of binding and office equipment…
The Queen's Entrepreneurs' Competition, Canada's Largest International Business …
The 24th annual Queen’s Entrepreneurs’ Competition will take place this January 19th-21st in downtown Toronto, Canada. Headed by co-chairs Daniel Farewell and Katherine Wong Too Yen, the QEC team anxiously awaits the competition and its introduction to Toronto. The QEC is Canada's largest international undergraduate business plan competition and attracts the brightest young entrepreneurs from around the world. Toronto stood out as an innovative and accessible location for the competition’s…
CRM software should be built upon a proper methodology for best results, claims …
Organisations need to go back to basics to see the true benefits of CRM solutions, suggests DMC Software, CRM experts and leading Sage Business Partner.
Since CRM software was first introduced in the 1980’s it has gone from strength to strength and its capabilities are seemingly limitless, with the introduction of mobile applications, social CRM and ERP integration. However, it is apparent that many originations try to run before they can…
Announcement in accordance with Article 4 sec. 2 Commission Regulations (EU) NO. …
Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG
Announcement in accordance with Article 4 sec. 2 Commission Regulations (EU) NO. 2273/2003: MBB Industries AG resolves to initiate a share buy back program in the amount of up to Euro 1.00 million.
Berlin, 11 January 2012 - Against the background of the business year 2011 meeting the management board's expectations and a pleasant order basis for the business year 2012,…
Link Popularity Inc. Announces Squidoo Link Creation Services
Noida (U.P), India, 11 January 2012 : Link Popularity Inc., a leading link building service in India, has announced the launch of Squidoo link creation services. Squidoo links have emerged as a great way of promoting your website on search engines. Squidoo enjoys high PageRank and having a backlink from it, even if it is from a subpage, helps a website get immense benefit in search engine rankings.
Discussing it, a…
SIDI 2012 Focus is on Saudization
Saudi Innovation, Diversification & Investment (SIDI) 2012 will take place under the Esteemed Support of H.E. Dr Tawfig Al-Rabiah, Minister of Commerce & Industry. The event is taking place at the Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 25-27 March 2012. SIDI will focus on ‘industry led job creation’, the role of the private sector and the incentives and opportunities being implemented by the Government and stakeholders.
The SIDI programme will…
4 Dangerous Trends Facing the Ceiling and Wallboard Industry
IOA Risk Services has learned of issues facing the Ceiling & Wallboard Industry and how progressive companies are positioning themselves to be more competitive in their marketplace.
Longwood, FL, January 11, 2012 -- Based upon some recent rates increases that go into affect January 1, 2012, IOA Risk Services provides insights and advise on how to mitigate several dangerous trends facing your business. How have the last couple of years in…
Xtremepicks.com Report on Second Street Capital (CTON:OTCPink) Gained 1,033% in …
Xtremepicks said their first pick of 2012 will be a monster and they did not disappoint today with CTON gaining 1,033% and hitting the top of the gainer charts today.
Belize City, Belize, January 11, 2012 -- Publishers of daily newsletter xtremepicks.com (http://www.xtremepicks.com) looks at Second Street Capital (CTON:OTCPink).
Exactly 1 year ago $DROP started a massive bullish rally from sub-pennies to hit xtremepicks long term target of $1.25 – an…
Expert Home Stager Provides Advice for Staging the Dining Room
(UNITED STATES) January 10, 2012 – It is a common mistake for home stagers to “over stage” their clients’ homes, which can distract buyers and sometimes even insult their intelligence. The dining room table is one of the areas where this occurs most often. Home staging expert Debra Gould discusses various options for staging this tricky spot on the Home Staging Business Report blog.
“Silly home staging tricks can often backfire…
Erado Shatters 2011 Growth Projection
RENTON, WA. January 10, 2012 – Erado, the nation's leading compliance and archiving firm in electronic communication, formally announces their record shattering growth in 2011. Amongst many other key milestones, Erado added over 30 new broker-dealer clients and partners, provided social media compliance services to over 40,000 advisors, and will be hiring more employees from the area.
“There are many reasons for us to celebrate this year,” said Craig Brauff,…
Capriotti’s Names Patrick Walls President
LAS VEGAS (January 10, 2011) – The leader in fresh and innovative sandwiches, Capriotti’s, announced the appointment of Patrick Walls to President of the company. Walls previously served as Chief Operating Officer for over two years with the company. Walls will be responsible for implementing and executing the strategy developed by the CEO and the Board of Directors as well as ensuring the company and each of its departments achieve…
Adaptik Corporation Ranked 25 on the 2011 Best Places to Work in PA Awards
Bethlehem, PA – January 10, 2012– Adaptik Corporation today announced that they have been ranked 25 on the list of 100 Best Places to Work in PA 2011. Adaptik was recognized at the Best Places to Work in PA awards ceremony held on December 1 at the Lancaster County Convention Center in Lancaster, PA, making it the second consecutive year that Adaptik has received this honor. The awards identify, recognize…
Agency Power Video of Mercedes C63 is Attention Getter
Agency Power has stepped up the game in the attention getting platform by offering a real life look into how their project car, the Mercedes C63 AMG, can truly perform.
The star of the new video on YouTube is Vivid Racing’s sister company, Agency Power’s Valvetronic Exhaust System. This exhaust can go from quiet to race mode at the push of a button. The headers and midpipe give the car…
Labor Management Software Company Announces Free Webinar: User Settings
Gatekeeper Business Solutions proprietary labor management system includes time and attendance, integrated payroll, scheduling and data collection devices. The webinar will be held Thursday, January 12th & January 26th from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EDT.
The labor management software will be discussed in detail with an emphasis on user settings. Webinar attendees will learn the differences between the two major types of Users, Managers and Full Access Users.…
Corcentric Webinar, ‘AP Automation 101’ to Cover the Basics of Automation on Jan …
January 11, 2012, McLean, VA — Corcentric, a leading provider of Accounts Payable automation solutions, today announced a new live Webinar: AP Automation 101. This one-hour Webinar will take place on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 2:00 PM EST/11:00 AM PST.
Justin Kline, National Account Manager for Corcentric, will cover the fundamentals of Accounts Payable automation so that AP professionals can choose the right automation solution for their company.
This…
New solution to evaluation challenges from Ceres Management
Results assessment specialist Ceres Management has launched an approach to evaluation that: defines what business success looks like; aligns evaluation goals with business needs; focuses evaluation around clear performance needs; defines success indicators, especially for behavioural outcomes, and is easy to apply and administer.
The approach – called ‘Results Assessment’ and developed from the work of Brinkerhoff, Holton, Kirkpatrick and others - has been refined for L&D practitioners following a workshop…
Leading Financial Newsletter Profit Confidential Predicts Recession this Year fo …
Two big eurozone countries are headed back into a recession this year, according to Michael Lombardi, lead contributor to popular financial newsletter Profit Confidential. Spain, the eurozone’s fourth largest economy, and Italy, the third largest eurozone economy, will be in a recession in the first half of 2012.
“Spain has the highest unemployment rate in the eurozone at a staggering 21.5% and Italian consumer confidence sits at its lowest level in…
Training for Entrepreneurs.com Unveils its New Online Business Start-Up Mentorin …
Sarasota, Florida, USA - January 10, 2012 -- Training for Entrepreneurs.com (TFE), the online business skills training and business mentoring website, announced today that its online business start-up mentoring program -- TFE Start-Smart Mentoring Program -- is open for enrollment. This nine (9) week program is designed to accommodate a total of thirty (30) aspiring entrepreneurs who are interested in learning how to effectively start and successfully run their own…
TOP QATARI FIREMEN TO MAKE DEBUT AT UAE INTERNATIONAL FIREFIT CHAMPIONSHIPS IN D …
A firefighting and emergency rescue unit from the Qatar Civil Defence will test their skills against top-rated firemen and rescue personnel from the GCC and other countries, at the upcoming 3rd UAE International FireFit Championships being held in Dubai from January 15th to 17th, 2012.
The hand-picked squad from Qatar will make up of four teams that will participate for the first time in the championships, which will be held alongside…
63% of US Households Spend More on Technology Bills than Utility Bills
New York, January 10, 2012 – A new report published by iYogi Insights titled, Consumer Research on Growing Spends on Technology Services 2012 revealed that 63% of US households spend 35% more on technology bills than utility bills. The research also shows that mobile phones top the chart on monthly technology spends. iYogi, a leading remote tech support company published this new research based on surveying nearly 1100 of its…
inBlurbs Blog is nominated as one of the 20 finalists of Social Media Examiner
Lewes, Delaware – inBlurbs.com blog has been nominated with 20 other finalists for Top 10 Social Media Blogs 2012
Social Media Examiner received over 570 nominations for our third-annual Top 10 Social Media Blogs contest (the blogosphere’s biggest contest for social media blogs).
Link: http://inblurbs.com/blog/inblurbs-blog-is-nominated-as-one-of-the-20-finalists/
The Judges include Andy Sernovitz (author, Word of Mouth Marketing & CEO, SocialMedia.org), Rick Calvert (CEO, BlogWorld) and Michael Stelzner (CEO, Social Media Examiner & author, Launch).…
Jack Werner of Signworld Appreciates Porsche 911 Graphics by Iconography Studios
Laguna Hills, CA – January 10, 2012 – Jack Warner, VP of Signworld Corporation today congratulated the owners of Iconography Studios, James & Sarah Naccarato for recent designs done for Porsche 911 GT3 RSR.
James and his team at Iconography Studios did this design for one of their esteemed client Flying Lizard Motorsports. There were two designs done for the latest model of Porsche 911 GT3 RSR, both of them…
ADC exits shareholding in Ecobank Zimbabwe ++ Realized profit of EUR 2.75 millio …
ADC African Development Corporation (ADC), ISIN DE000A1E8NW9, a fast growing financial services group focusing on the frontier markets of sub-Saharan Africa, has successfully negotiated an exit for its 11.5% shareholding in Ecobank Zimbabwe for USD 5.2 million equaling approx. EUR 4.0 million. As of 30 September 2011, ADC had valued its shareholding in Ecobank Zimbabwe at EUR 1.25 million, so this transaction results in a realized profit of EUR 2.75…
Brazilian property is a good alternative investment bet, claims AAA
Boston, MA, USA, January 10, 2012 -- Alternative investment advocacy group, Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA) has backed finding from The Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (AFIRE), that suggest Brazil is a safe bet for buying property.
The organisation’s 20th yearly survey concluded that Brazil is becoming a contender for the top spot in terms of capital appreciation on property investment.
The report stated, "Brazil jumps 14.2 percentage points from fourth…
AvantGardeUK.com Re-designed Job Board Focuses on Pharmacy Jobs, Registered Nurs …
After conducting research and analysis from the users of their Job Board, Avant Garde UK have re-designed from the ground-up and launched their new website. They've developed a cleaner and easier to navigate site in order to find pharmacy jobs, registered nurse and clinical vacancies. All Medical candidates whether they are passive or active can register for free and be informed of new jobs daily. They can now also apply…