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Visions Entertainment Productions is a Big Hit in the Video Industry

Hawaii's fastest producing professional video production company began operation on January 6, 2004. When Visions Entertainment Productions started helping Charity Events, Schools and, Non-Profit Organizations raise funds for much needed equipment and supplies, it changed the way people thought about having video for their special event, mainly because there is no up-front fee. Whats even more impressive is that Visions Entertainment Productions donates 10% of their sales back to the participating organization.... (Continue reading)

New Poll Asks Which TV Character Would Be Worst Babysitter

Irresponsible, careless, naive or incompetent are hardly the characteristics you would want in someone supervising your children, but some of the most well-known parents on TV possess these exact traits. Who would you least want to babysit your kids - Homer Simpson, Hank Hill or Peter Griffin?

That is the question the Smart Television Alliance (STA) is asking TV viewers to answer in a recently launched poll. In addition, people can also post comments about their answers on the STA blog. The purpose of the survey is to get parents to think about the shows their children watch and promote healthy, educational programming that is age-appropriate.... (Continue reading)

Marshall Consultants Returns, First PR Executive Search Firm

Marshall Consultants, the longtime Manhattan-based PR Executive Search Firm has been reestablished by founder and CEO Larry Marshall through his return from early retirement.

Founded in 1967, Marshall Consultants was the first Executive Search and Management Consulting Firm to specialize in the PR, investor relations, corporate and marketing communications functions. With an enviable 94% search completion track-record gained in almost four decades, Marshall said that he is looking forward to renewing his relationships with the many clients they have successfully served, as well as building new ones.... (Continue reading)

Buy a Water Cooler & Save Lives with FRANK Water Projects

Water Coolers Direct Ltd is proud to announce a partnership with FRANK Water, the Bristol-based not for profit organisation that funds clean water projects in developing countries.

Water Coolers Direct were searching for more clarity on how it's regular donations were being used to help the needy. FRANK were being inundated with daily requests for the provision of water cooler services. Then Katie Harrison of FRANK water discovered Water Coolers Direct, a local company, offering an unbeatable service to national customers and the partnership was obvious.... (Continue reading)

Nucleus Research Begins 2007 with Strong Momentum; Adoption of IT Research Advisory Firm's Case-Based Approach Exploded in 2006

Nucleus Research, a global provider of information technology research and advisory services, wrapped up 2006 at an unprecedented level of adoption among organizations interested in quantitative research and return on investment analysis. The company is reporting record numbers across the board in key metrics such as customer downloads of its suite of ROI methodology tools, web site traffic and media citations.

As organizations of all sizes in many industries consider implementing up-and-coming technologies and applications such as on-demand services, Web 2.0 offerings, and SOA innovations, they are using the quantitative ROI analysis tools offered by Nucleus Research at an unprecedented rate to guide the successful execution of their IT deployments and determine the business value of their initiatives. The firm saw a sharp increase in a number of key metrics:... (Continue reading)

Web for Less than $1 A Week Company New at ToReachUs.com

TRU at http://www.toreachus.com, a division of the Kavanaugh Effect, is the new "Web For Less Than $1 A Week Company." With the mom and pop stores still competing with the larger chain stores, now is a good time for them to have their business information on-line and available 24 hours a day. The basic site offered includes a directions map, product types carried, form for requesting more information, number of visitor and hours of operation. All the shops, banks, professionals, etc. found in the average town can make use of this now inexpensive exposure.... (Continue reading)

Youngevity® Flourishes in Tough Economic Times

International Health and Wellness Company Youngevity® announced today its unprecedented growth during times when many companies are experiencing layoffs and cutbacks.

A privately held company, Youngevity does not publically disclose financial statements. However, Youngevity® President, Steve Wallach stated that the company has experienced a gain in sales in excess of 25% for the first two months of 2009.

The rapid rise in sales and recruiting can be attributed to several factors, stated Steve Wallach, "In an economic downturn such as the one we are experiencing, we generally see an increase in the number of people seeking additional income streams, often outside of mainstream business. With the unemployment rate currently hovering around 8.1% nationwide and foreclosures at an all time high, a lot of people are looking for a way to make ends meet. Youngevity provides that opportunity for them."... (Continue reading)

John R. Wood Realtors Reports $1 Billion for 2003 Sales

John R. Wood Realtors management team set a lofty goal for its residential sales associates in 2003. Coming off a record year of $834 million in sales in 2002, the company aimed to break the $1 Billion mark in 2003.

And thats just what they did, according to Dottie Babcock, chief operating officer of the 46 year-old real estate firm headquartered in Naples.

We have a highly experienced and productive sales team and we wanted to challenge them to really stretch," she said. We knew it was possible given the high average production per agent, but given the market challenges going into the year, it would be an energizing challenge."... (Continue reading)

Progressive Economists Release Program for Economic Recovery and Financial Reconstruction

The Obama administration and the new Congress will soon be debating plans to revive the U.S. economy. To contribute to this debate, a group of progressive economists sponsored by the University of Massachusetts' Political Economy Research Institute and the New School's Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis have issued a statement of "Principles for Economic Recovery and Financial Reconstruction from Progressive Economists," accompanied by a detailed "Progressive Program for Economic Recovery and Financial Reconstruction." Both statements are available at http://www.peri.umass.edu.... (Continue reading)

Shoppers Will Receive Deals and Discounts on Any Merchandise with Phonotics Deal Watcher Software

Deal Watcher is free software that monitors the best bargains, deals, and coupons from thousands of retailers on any merchandise from laptops to flowers. The new version of the Deal Watcher software monitors deals at more retailers than ever and guarantees that the users will not miss any deals available online. It also searches merchandise deals almost four times faster.

With Deal Watcher, consumers save both money and time, because instead of searching for bargains on various retailer websites manually, with Deal Watcher they get notified automatically as soon as there is a new bargain that matches the consumers search criteria.... (Continue reading)

Dresser & Associates, Inc. Announces The 2008 Abra Invitational

Dresser & Associates, Inc., a leading provider of Sage Abra HRMS, announced the 2008 Abra Invitational, its New England Abra Users Conference, will take place August 06, 2008 in Atkinson, NH at the Atkinson Resort & Country Club.

The Abra Invitational

With over 16 educational sessions, the 2008 Abra Invitational is a unique opportunity to connect with peers, gain an understanding of the emerging trends and best practices, and learn to use Sage Abra HRMS efficiently. "The venue this year is sure to wow," says Mark Dresser, President of Dresser & Associates. "We have a killer location, outstanding speakers, high tech conference rooms conducive to a great learning experience, and much much more."... (Continue reading)

Concepts NREC Announces TurboOPT II Software Optimization Tool

Concepts NREC, a leading worldwide turbomachinery design, engineering and development organization, today announces its TurboOPT II next-generation software, a comprehensive optimization tool that works in conjunction with all of Concepts NREC's major software products for the design and analysis of turbomachinery.

Now shipping, Concepts NREC's TurboOPT II software optimization tool gives turbomachinery designers and manufacturers across all major industries unprecedented freedom to specify multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) requirements, as well as access to an advanced parameterized geometry engine, enhanced performance prediction with meanline methods, and the detailed analysis capabilities of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analysis (FEA). TurboOPT II helps engineers identify optimal designs quickly through the most appropriate computer modeling tools.... (Continue reading)

Leaders in Luxury Marketing Convene In London To Discuss Digital Strategies To Capitalise On The Luxury Consumer

Worldwide Business Research today unveiled the confirmed speakers for its 2nd annual luxury global summit to be held next March in London, UK. Luxury Interactive Global brings together luxury executives to network and discuss the strategies needed to advance the customer experience online. With luxury spending declining in most established luxury markets and consumers embracing modern communication technologies luxury brands are attending this event to understand how their customers behave on- and offline and engage with affluent consumers through their preferred communication channels.... (Continue reading)

Pharos Systems Launches Blueprint Enterprise 4.1 with Policy Print

Pharos Systems International today announced the launch of version 4.1 of Pharos Blueprint® Enterprise, the industry-leading print management software for corporate enterprises.

Blueprint Enterprise 4.1 includes Policy Print™, a new application that enables companies to easily create, communicate, and enforce policies to reduce printing costs and waste. Policy Print analyzes every print job that employees submit. If a job is not compliant with company printing policies, Policy Print pops up a message on the employee's computer. It could be a suggestion, a warning, or a job cancellation notice, depending upon the seriousness of the violation. Users who receive a warning may go ahead and print the job, but only after acknowledging that it's a policy exception that will be logged and reported.... (Continue reading)

Skaffe.com $5/$6 Sale and SkaffeSpace Release

Team Skaffe at Skaffe.com, a leading search directory, celebrates the Skaffe community's record year by offering a two-day Express Review special on new website submissions. On December 31, 2005, Express Review will be $5 in honor of the '05 year. The following day, January 1, 2006, Express Reviews will be $6 per review.

Skaffe is also introducing a new set of user services under the SkaffeSpace ( http://www.skaffespace.com ) name. SkaffeSpace is a new virtual community service for members. SkaffeSpace is a hub for the many services offered by Skaffe.com and Team Skaffe. SkaffeSpace is operated as a members-only community for ages 16 and above, and offers a variety of options including member communications, forums, photo hosting, product and service reviews, classified advertising, and a wiki encyclopedia.... (Continue reading)

Travel with Your Pet at pet-friendlytravel.com and Receive an $80 Coupon for a Cooper & Cadie Premium Pet Travel Kit

Many dogs become stressed by travel, and vacation time can become stressful for their worried owners. While getting to ones destination is exciting, the joy of travel can be greatly diminished if the family dog suffers.

Pet-FriendlyTravel.Com (http://www.pet-friendlytravel.com) and Cooper & Cadie are proud to announce that they have teamed up for a very special offer. For a limited time, people traveling with pets can book their hotel, air, and car rental at tremendous savings and they will receive an e-coupon worth $80 towards a travel kit for their dog.... (Continue reading)

Nine is the Magic Number for 2009 Lehigh Valley Stay & Play Golf Travel Packages

Good golfers need to know plenty of numbers: yardage, par, rating, slope, and so on. But this summer, the only number golfers need to know to book an affordable and convenient golf getaway is the number nine. Why? Because it's the lucky number that keeps popping up in 2009 Stay & Play travel packages in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania.

Club at Morgan Hill Hole 8

Stay & Play packages are a turnkey way to visit the region since they feature all of the necessary components for a great golf trip: overnight accommodations at one of nine area hotels, breakfast, and 18 holes of golf with greens fee, cart and taxes at one of nine participating golf courses. Package rates start at $95 per person, per night, based on double occupancy and vary depending on mid-week or weekend tee times. Surcharges may apply to certain courses. Packages are available now through December 2009 (weather permitting).... (Continue reading)

Carpe Diem Education Launches New Foundation to Provide Scholarships

Carpe Diem Education, an experiential education organization specializing in study abroad programs for Gap year students, announces that it has launched a non-profit organization to assist low-income students with scholarships for their programs. Applications can be found at the foundation's website: http://www.carpefoundation.org/.

The International Carpe Diem Foundation (ICDF) was created by the Carpe Diem Education Board to work with Portland-area students from low-income families. ICDF Chairman Ethan Knight says, "I've been in this field for over 10 years and after seeing the incredible growth and maturation that happens to students as a result of these programs we're so very happy to have started ICDF. With our donors support we will be able to broaden our own diversity as well as share this unique set of life-lessons within our local communities - indeed the ones that arguably need it most."

The full-scholarships that are available will provide students with all of the financial resources they need to participate in one of Carpe Diem Education's semester abroad programs and receive college credit from Portland State University. Carpe Diem Education seeks to promote global awareness, self-sufficiency and personal growth in students during their semester and year-long study abroad adventures.... (Continue reading)

Mazda President and CEO, Jim O'Sullivan, Receives Automotive Executive of the Year Award, Predicts "Industry Will Be Back Stronger Than Ever"

The 2009 Automotive Executive of the Year Award was presented to Mazda President and CEO, Jim O'Sullivan, at the Detroit Athletic Club (DAC) on May 6. The Award is sponsored by DNV Certification and was presented to O'Sullivan in recognition of his leadership, innovation, and vision for the automotive industry's future.

Mazda's Jim O'Sullivan, Automotive Executive of the Year, speaks to industry leaders

During his acceptance speech, O'Sullivan graciously acknowledged the entire Mazda team - both past and present - and highlighted his valued history with Ford Motor Co. A Detroit native, O'Sullivan called himself an "industry lifer," whose grandfather, father and many family members worked in the automotive industry. "I may live in California now, but my heart remains right here in the Motor City."... (Continue reading)

Jackson Hole Lodging Specials Announced for Old West Days

With shoot-outs on Town Square, rodeos and stagecoaches, Cowboy Culture reclaims the boarded walkways of Jackson Hole, Wyoming in the 24th annual Old West Days, marking the unofficial beginning of summer in Jackson Hole. The schedule of events includes the kick off of Rodeo season, a Parade, Pony Rides and a Petting Zoo, an Old West Brew Festival and various arts and crafts exhibitions.

Teton Village will be the site of a new event on May 29th from 4-6 pm. The Gunslinger Gala," will feature nationally recognized gunslingers and marksmen demonstrating their skills and performing reenactments and Western skits. The Spirit Eagle Dancers, a Native American dance company, will perform traditional dances enhanced with explanations of their meanings and origins. This year the Gunslinger Gala enables businesses in Teton Village to participate in the festivities of the Old West Days, they are really excited about that," Emy DiGrappa, marketing director for the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce stated.... (Continue reading)