Kevin Brown, AKA Uptown Kevin Brown, of NBC's 30 Rock signs with Diversity Players of Harlem to star in the stage play Die Laughing by Marq Overton. Scheduled for previews on April 15th and 16th and opening on April 17th at the world famous Laugh Factory Times Square. The Laugh Factory is located at 669 8th Avenue New York NY 10036 (between 42nd and 43rd Streets).Tickets will be available starting February 20, 2008 at the Laugh Factory box office, telecharge.com or by calling 212-239- 6200.
As a cast member of NBC's 30 Rock, Kevin Brown can be seen week to week playing Dot-Com, along side cast members Alec Baldwin, Tina Fey and Tracy Morgan. Kevin is a co-founder of Uptown Comedy Club, a comedy platform that led to discoveries of such artists as Mike Epps, Flex Alexander, and Die Laughing playwright, Marq Overton. Kevin's other television credits include appearances on BET's Comic View, MTV's Human Giant, and NBC's Last Comic Standing. His Film credits include appearances in Get Rich or Die Tryin' with 50 Cent, and also Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen with Lindsay Lohan.... (Continue reading)
Today, Dealerskins, (www.dealerskins.com) a division of Dominion Enterprises and a leading provider of automotive dealer Web solutions, announced that it is entering into a strategic alliance with Google to become an authorized reseller of Google's AdWords™ advertising program. The agreement exemplifies Dealerskins' dedication and commitment to identifying and providing effective means of advertising for those in the automotive retail space. As a Google AdWords Authorized Reseller, Dealerskins is equipped to help auto dealers efficiently tap into the power and reach of the Google AdWords online advertising platform.... (Continue reading)
Contagious Solutions provides effective solutions to capitalize on the potential of the social web through services such as: Social Marketing, Social Media Production and Distribution, Social Media Press Releases, and Niche Community Research. The emergence of the social web provides a tremendous opportunity for businesses, companies and even individuals to strengthen and extend their brand instantly and globally. But the world of the social web is enormous, and navigating that environment can be confusing, especially as it continues to evolve.... (Continue reading)
Redbows has recently extended its USB promotional flashdrives range Promotional Flashdrives with the addition of eight new models and a full custom design and manufacture service. The range now includes over fifty different flashdrive models with memory sizes running from 128MB to 4GB. The new models include wrist-band and credit card-sized, biometric finger print security and visual capacity indicator options as well as a wooden outer-cased version made from eco-farmed wooded land.
USB flashdrives have become popular promotional gifts because they provide a functional service (memory storage) and offer a reasonable area for an imprint. Clients typically ask for their logo, website address and sometimes a marketing strapline to be applied to the print area. The method used to apply the imprint is dependent upon the material used for the flashdrive case. These can be plastic, metal, wood or leather to allow screen printing, engraving or the embossing of a logo and marketing information.... (Continue reading)
Cleveland, Ohio based employeescreenIQ (employeescreen.com), an industry leading global employment background screening provider, and Hazlet, New Jersey based iCIMS (icims.com), a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Provider, have announced a strategic partnership that will allow hiring professionals using iCIMS' Talent Management Solutions to utilize thorough, accurate and compliant background checks for employment applicants around the world.
According to Nick Fishman, Chief Marketing Officer of employeescreenIQ, "This partnership allows human resource professionals and the organizations they represent to take advantage of the services of two industry leading technologies and easily expand their recruitment solutions."... (Continue reading)
Oneupweb, the trusted leader in search engine optimization (SEO) and marketing (SEM), today announced its CEO Lisa Wehr has been named a Leader & Innovator by Lawrence Technological University. A weekly feature in the Great Lakes Innovation and Technology Report (GLITR), the honor goes to a person who, through technology or innovative management methods, is changing or improving their company, profession, or industry or the community for the better."
When you read Lisas profile, youll be impressed by how unassuming and down-to-earth she is," says Duncan White, Oneupwebs director of client services. Shes developed the best company in the industry with humility, hard work and by understanding the needs of our customers."... (Continue reading)
Homethinking, a site that helps consumers choose and connect with real estate agents based on their sales history and consumer reviews, today unveiled a new look and feel and announced the site now covers over one and half million transactions from this year.
According to the NAR, the number of licensed Realtors has exploded from 766,000 in 2000 to nearly 1.3 million in 2005. Choosing a Realtor has never been so daunting as it is today, and with home values rising steadily over the past five years, finding one that fits a consumer's needs is more important now than ever before.... (Continue reading)
Axsium Group, Inc., the premier Workforce Management consulting firm, today announced that La Senza Corporation, a leading Canadian and international intimate apparel specialty retailer, has gone live with Infor HCM Workforce Management at over 50 retail locations. Axsium Group was selected by La Senza Corporation to lead the implementation, successfully achieving the go-live milestone on time and on budget. Infor HCM Workforce Management, previously known as Workbrain, is now enabling La Senza to optimize employee scheduling to drive down labor costs, improve overall operational efficiency and enhance the customer experience.... (Continue reading)
Small business owners all seem to have one thing in common: stress! Life for a business owner includes having to wear every hat from CEO to janitor - often in the same day. This, in addition to dealing with difficult clients, absent employees, and roller coaster cash flow results in bad health, no personal life, and eventually, personal burnout and possibly the end of the business itself.
Serial entrepreneur/author Victoria Munro knows the feeling well. Munro's new book, The Small Biz Balancing Act: Take Charge of Your Time, Your Business and Your Life is a practical guide for busy entrepreneurs on how to maximize time spent in profitable activities and how to delegate or ditch the low-payoff ones. In addition, Munro offers tips on how to de-stress and play more. "I've been as guilty as any other entrepreneur in working so hard in my businesses at the expense of not taking care of myself," says Munro. "The Small Biz Balancing Act details how to create a plan to balance your life to include what's most important to you: A thriving business and time for the most important people in your life, including you!"... (Continue reading)
Peopletoucher.com, a site focused on innovative web-based resources and techniques for salespeople and recruiters, announced the release of their LinkedIn search engine.
"LinkedIn's buil b50 t-in search is great for casual users, but recruiting and business development pros who use the networking site to find sales prospects and job candidates need more sophisticated search options," said Chris, co-founder of Peopletoucher.com. "Creating an effective search for the decision makers at a Fortune 500 account is very tedious. For example, searching for director or VP-level executives in the data center division of the IT group at AT&T, you'd need a long string of search terms and boolean operators to narrow down millions of contacts to a handful of the right people. Our interface eliminates the hassle."... (Continue reading)
WWW.CAPITALRAINBOWFEST.ORG - Your business or organization could be linked all through 2005 through the official website of New Jersey's classic Fall Pride Event!
Capital Rainbowfest, the annual Trenton Gay Pride event, will be held on Sunday, September 19, 2004 in Trentons picturesque and historic Mill Hill Park. The festival will run from 1-6 p.m. rain or shine and there is a $5 suggested donation. Capital Rainbowfest features live music and entertainment, merchants and artisans, business services and community organizations, a wide variety of food and drink, and a kidspace activity area. Details are being added daily to www.capitalrainbowfest.org... (Continue reading)
Time magazine called him The New Mr. Natural." My Generation magazine dubbed him one of the top-four health gurus in the United States. For over three decades, Gary Null has been one of the foremost advocates of alternative medicine and natural healing.
An award-winning journalist and New York Times best-selling author, Gary has written more than 70 books on nutrition, self-empowerment and public health issues, including his most recent, Power Aging. His syndicated public radio show, Natural Living with Gary Null, earned eight Silver Microphone Awards and remains the longest-running, continuously airing health program in America (27 years and counting). The program is broadcast daily on the Pacifica Radio Network (WBAI, 99.5 FM in New York City). Meanwhile, The Gary Null Show is broadcast Sunday evenings on Health Radio Network. And The Untold Story with Gary Null" offers listeners investigative reports you wont see or hear on the nightly news."... (Continue reading)
Guests can play PepperMillions every day absolutely free, by swiping their free Passport players card at the PepperMillions kiosk. Players win an instant prize and game letter on e 5a8 ach swipe. The 100 amazing instant prizes include cash, comps, gifts, free plays on Mr. Moneys Free Slot Play Challenge and much more.
The first Peppermillions Cash Giveaway drawing for $15,000 is Friday, April 1 at 10 pm. The Grand Prize winner of that drawing will take home $5,000. The next Cash Giveaway drawing is Saturday, April 2 at 6 pm, for $10,000, and the final drawing, worth a whopping $20,000, will take place later that evening at 10. Players can accumulate Cash Giveaway drawing tickets by swiping their Passport Players Card daily at the PepperMillions kiosk, or by earning tickets based on their casino play.... (Continue reading)
Fast Pitch!, a business networking event company that promotes a no-nonsense" environment for business professionals looking to generate new business, today announced the addition of Geeks On Call® to its list of national sponsors. The sponsorship will provide Geeks On Call® franchisees with increased exposure to thousands of businesses and professionals throughout the United States.
Geeks On Call® delivers a wide range of computer services to small/medium-sized or home-based businesses that do not have in-house technology departments. Recently the company was named the 48th fastest-growing franchise company in America according to Entrepreneur Magazine. Geeks On Call® has franchises in more than 25 major metropolitan areas around the U.S., almost all of which are supported by Fast Pitch!... (Continue reading)
Never mind Lara Croft or Trinity from the Matrix, Haverhill has its own action adventure heroine in Hannah Dustin (1657-1736). And this colonial dame is raising some eyebrows around town.
Hannah seems to be everywhere these days. Posters, stickers, and even T-shirts sporting her image have been appearing on backpacks, laptops, and the coffee shops of Haverhill. The posters for the Haverhill Rocks downtown music festival feature Hannah playing a guitar. “We didn’t expect this sort of controversy when we chose Hannah Dustin as the icon for the music festival,” said Shaw Rosen, chair of Team Haverhill, the citizen’s group working with Mayor James Fiorentini and the City Council to help guide Haverhill’s renaissance.... (Continue reading)
Have you heard about the latest craze to hit the Harry Potter crowd? Fans of the popular series have been knitting their way into Harry's world. It turns out that one of America's favorite pastimes has found its spot next to another pop culture phenomenon--the wildly popular Harry Potter series.
Knitters of all ages are showing their enthusiasm for their favorite character, book, or movie by knitting and frequenting online knit-alongs that attract hundreds of like-minded Harry Potter and knitting enthusiasts. In response to this interest, popular online knitting blogger Alison Hansel has created Charmed Knits (Wiley, $14.99, April 2007), a book featuring 30 knitting patterns inspired by the Harry Potter series. Knitters at all skill levels can now make their very own cloaks, initial sweaters, wizarding gear, and more by following simple step-by-step techniques and color photos.... (Continue reading)
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to express gratitude and to be with family, but with all of the travel and preparation, it can also be stressful. This year, before the turkey even goes into the oven, start to celebrate and plan a stress-free holiday with Thanksgiving activities and resources for parents and kids, available on FamilyEducation.com.
"We all look forward to celebrating Thanksgiving with family and friends, but the travel, planning and hard work can make it a tiring and stressful time as well, particularly for parents," said Jess M. Brallier, publisher, FamilyEducation. "With the resources on FamilyEducation, families will have everything they nee 00004000 d for a happy and thankful Thanksgiving, from tips for planning a tasty dinner to holiday-themed decorations and great activities that will help remind everyone what the holiday is all about."... (Continue reading)
Renewable Energy Transmission Company Inc. today released a major new report into the US grid. The report concludes that the US is close to the bottom of international league tables in terms of existing grid infrastructure and that this is the biggest single barrier to the administration's goal of creating a new green economy. The report welcomes the move by Congress to legislate in this area but concludes that the early drafts of the legislation fail to address the problem and may do more harm than good.... (Continue reading)
TheBrain Technologies announced the availability of PersonalBrain 4, the highly anticipated upgrade of its information visualization and organization software for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux users. PersonalBrain's award-winning dynamic user interface and advanced linking technology enables users to connect ideas, files, and Web pages within a dynamic visual interface, helping people better understand their information, discover hidden connections, and liberate themselves from 'linear thinking.'
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Osborne/Jenks Productions, Inc. with ShowEvent.Com, is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Sheraton at Bradley Bridal Show. The one-day bridal show event and fashion show, will take place on November 6, 2005 at the Sheraton at Bradley International Airport, Windsor Locks, CT.
The Sheraton will sparkle with glamorous gowns, elegant formal wear, floral designs, fashion shows, DJs, photographers, videographers, and food samples from the regions top caterers and banquet facilities. Dozens of bridal professionals will create a brides-to-be shopping dream.... (Continue reading)