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Paramount Industries Announces Coveted AS9100B Quality Certification

Pop Culture Monthly T-Shirt Contest Offers Cash Rewards

http://monthlytshirt.com provides individuals with a monthly subscription to pop culture-inspired T-shirts. The public now has the opportunity to create the March T-shirt and be rewarded. The winner will receive $100 cash prize along with residual checks for new membership registration during the month of March. The winning T-shirt will be showcased and printed as the T-shirt of the month for March 2008.

Designs can include graphics, artwork or just text. The design has to be related to current pop culture topics, however nothing vulgar will be accepted. You do not need to be a designer to enter the contest. All designs can be created on the company's sister site http://tshirtwoman.com. At the site the contestants can create a design from start to finish.... (Continue reading)

Teekamp Circles Globe With Murals, Completes Trek at The Lodge in Corning, California, With Visions of Gauguins Paradise

In 1998, after completing the draft for his manuscript, Dutch-born American artist Peter Teekamp spent the next several years traveling and dotting the map with murals from Israel to India, America to Amsterdam. Starting with Hollister, California, and completing the circle at The Lodge in Corning, California, in 2005.

Teekamp calls it an honor to have left his signature murals filled with positive symbolism on walls from a 500-year-old temple in Varanasi on the Ganges to the brand new lodge walls adorned with scenes of Gauguins Tahitian paradise. Corning, California, is the latest addition to a masterpiece collection that includes; the local history of The Wild Ones" in small town Hollister, California; a block long History of America" mural in Spearfish, South Dakota; inside, outside and wall-to-wall Teekamp symbolism honoring all religions on the Gordon Hostel in Israel and concludes with scenes of Gauguins paradise, hidden faces and other signatures both Teekamp and Gauguins art is known for.... (Continue reading)

SuperiorPromos.com helps company discover that promotional products build repeat business.

When Novapulsar.com, a Ft. Lee and New York City web design, marketing, and software development company decided to launch a campaign to turn its customers into repeat buyers, it turned to Superiorpromos.com, an imprinted promotional product provider, for help.

According to Novapulsar President Dan Khasis:

"The proliferation of SPAM blocking software, and random decisions by ISPs to block e-mail based upon keywords, meant that many of our customers were no longer receiving our weekly newsletter that they had signed up for. As a result, repeat sales from existing customers were down almost 25%. We needed a unique way to keep our name in front of these important buyers and decided that an advertising promotional product, personalized with our company name, was the way to go".... (Continue reading)

Get in the Social Networking Loop With Eloops.com

Busy executives will want to mark August 28, 2006 on their calendars as a not-to-be-missed date. That day, a new site will make its official online launch and in the process change the way social and business tasks are accomplished. Eloops.com’s integrated online calendar, data backup, project management and social networking software sets the stage for fulfilling the ultimate wish of every time-pressed business person: increased productivity.

The secret to Eloops.com’s increased productivity is its innovative collaborative software. The built-in four-stage process allows site users to connect with others, create groups, calendars, storage, and projects and share photos, files and RSS feeds without taxing their own computer storage limits. The end result is a significant savings in time. Best of all, Eloops.com enhances productivity from both a business and personal perspective.... (Continue reading)

PRWeb's Online Visibility Engine(TM) Helps Authors Get Beyond the Audition - ThoughtOffice Technology Accelerates Creativity for on and Offline Writers

Portland, OR (PRWEB) May 24, 2005 - With over 90,000 books published each year in America, getting above the "noise" of the industry seems a daunting task. But the new Online Visibility Engine(tm) from PRWeb turns an affordable announcement into massive visibility within days of a release. Composing that release, and any written or visual presentation is enhanced with the ThoughtOffice PR and Creative Writing software application from ThoughtOffice.com

"Getting on the radar with publishers and readers is a key to long-term success as a writer" says David McInnis, Founder and CEO of PRWeb. "As writers and publishers of content, we're intimately aware of the challenges. Our new Online Visibility Engine helps authors and publishers penetrate every facet of online media through one simple distribution portal, providing both push and pull marketing through one vehicle. Top authors are getting the results they need, and we're glad to help develop the engine to get them into the mainstream market."... (Continue reading)

Independent Publisher Book Awards Celebrates Their Tenth Anniversary

The 10th annual Independent Publisher Book Awards, conducted to honor the year's best independently published titles, has announced the results for the 2006 competition. Awards are given to winners and finalists in sixty categories as well as to winners in ten North American regions for both fiction and non-fiction titles. For the first time ever, the awards are also recognizing the ten outstanding women in independent publishing. The formal awards ceremony will take place at the 10th Annual IPPY Awards event on Friday May 19th, at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington D.C.... (Continue reading)

Workchest Enterprises Launches Free Community-Based Job Site

Workchest Enterprises, LLC today announces the official launch of Workchest.com, a website focused on making the global job market accessible to individuals and small businesses. Workchest.com allows any individual or business to post job opportunities for free, making the website uniquely designed to handle short-term and temporary jobs, in addition to traditional full-time and part-time job postings (http://www.workchest.com). The site also offers a range of features, including a free messaging service, unlimited accounts, and a rating system.... (Continue reading)

ResortQuest Steamboat Renovates Trappeur’s Crossing Resort

ResortQuest announces $200K in renovations at the Trappeur’s Crossing Resort Amenities and Conference Center. The center houses over 1400 sq. ft of meeting space and private reception facilities ideal for corporate meetings, wedding receptions, family reunions or group functions. From floor-to-ceiling, the center’s décor and its audio, visual and Internet infrastructure is being expanded and renovated. Meeting attendees will enjoy sophisticated and comfortable meeting facilities equipped with complimentary wireless and high speed Internet access. On-site Group Planning and Concierge staff anticipate the needs of guests and ensure that ResortQuest Steamboat is the supreme choice for meeting and group planners.... (Continue reading)

SwapThing Introduces SwapCircles, The Next Layer in Social Networking

SwapThing.com, the leading online platform for trading goods and services, has unveiled their new SwapCircles feature, extending social networks beyond the exchange of information to goods and services. SwapCircles are groups of individuals who identify with a particular activity, locality or other commonality, providing a new way to trade goods and services amongst trusted users with similar interests. Existing communities and networks can utilize SwapCircles, or users can create their own community on the SwapThing site. The types of existing communities using SwapCircles include parenting groups, collecting clubs, business networks and sports teams.... (Continue reading)

A New Book Service Uses Mind Maps to Save Time in Reading Business Books

Mere reading is not learning. Nor is deep reading the only correct way to gain knowledge. When brain simulator like Mind Map technique is combined with reading, information becomes wellspring of knowledge. That is what BusinessBookMindMap.com has embarked on with its new service of offering Mind Map Summaries of Business Books.

Unlike the conventional linear method of using long, running sentences, the Mind Map technique employs non-linear method by using key words and illustrations that have high mnemonic and recall value. British Psychologist Tony Buzan developed the Mind Map technique based on Dr. Roger Sperry's Noble-prize winning research work on the brain and his own extensive studies on memory. Currently, an estimated 300 million people worldwide are avid users of the Mind Map technique.... (Continue reading)

Megabait Unveils Their New Saltwater and Freshwater Fishing Lures, Tackle and B2B Wholesale Website for 2006

La Habra, CA (PRWEB) February 2, 2006 -– Megabait, the award winning manufacturer of freshwater and saltwater fishing lures and tackle unveiled a new line of fishing lures, swimbaits and fishing tackle for 2006.

Megabait’s new Swimbait for 2006 is the freshwater / saltwater Mr. Bill. This innovative lure features a patented detachable bill and hook system that allows for quick on the fly lure body changes without detaching the lure from the line. The hook is also designed to release from the body after a hookup to increase line feel and reduce wear on the soft plastic body. An animated demo highlighting key patented features of the lure is available at megabait.net.... (Continue reading)

Paltalk to Host Online Video and Voice Chat with New York Times Best Selling Author Douglas Preston to Discuss Latest Thriller "Book of the Dead"

Paltalk hosts a live video and voice chat with crime fiction author Douglas Preston to discuss "Book of The Dead," his latest collaboration with Lincoln Child that is currently sitting in the top 5 of the New York Times Best Selling Hardcover Fiction. The final installment of their popular trilogy of novels revolving around FBI agent Aloysius Pendergast and his murderous brother Diogenes, Book of the Dead concludes the series with a story Publishers Weekly recently called a “gripping, action-packed page-turner.” Hosted by Barbara Peters, owner of the Poisoned Pen bookstore, the chat will feature a discussion with the author followed by an opportunity for Paltalk users to pose questions.... (Continue reading)

Independent Yellow Pages Publishers Move Closer to Customers with Innovectra’s Complete Online Media Integration Services

VIENNA, VA (PRWEB) October 12, 2006 –- With more than 180 million U.S. residents online by the end of 2006 and more local online advertising choices available than ever before, independent Yellow Pages publishers have a convincing opportunity to use the Internet as another powerful means to maintain quality advertiser relationships. However, for these publishers and their advertisers, the online local search industry can be a very complex and fragmented space to enter. Innovectra, the only full-service local search software and services company, has developed and deployed a strategy that is helping independent Yellow Pages publishers easily weave local search into their core services to complement print products, move their core brands online and demystify local online advertising.



By expanding on traditional Yellow Pages offerings, Innovectra is introducing independent publishers to Interactive Yellow Pages and other online outlets to maximize publishers’ return-on-investment, deepen advertiser loyalty and provide a path for non-traditional revenue growth. Although the print Yellow Pages is still the first choice for searchers to gather business information, Innovectra’s local search solutions expand that reach by serving advertisers to publishers’ Online Yellow Pages sites and a large number of targeted online media, all aimed at reinforcing publishers’ brands on the Internet.... (Continue reading)

Option ARM Mortgages: the Right Tool or the Wrong Move, GuideToLenders.com Reports

Homebuyers today are faced with many mortgage options and GuideToLenders.com, an online consumer resource for broker and lender information, provides the answers interested buyers need in order to make a wise financial decision. GuideToLenders.com and sister site GuideToRealty.com, a leading online resource for homebuyers who want to connect with the right real estate agent, provide critical and timely information for homeowners and homebuyers. In GuideToLenders.com's latest article, "What is an Option ARM and Why Would You Want One?" Gina Pogol explains how option ARMs reset causing payments to increase. The article also details the potential damage homeowners can cause themselves by choosing the wrong home loans (http://www.guidetolenders.com/calculatorsx/What_is_an_Option_ARM_and_Why_Would_You_Want_One.jsp).... (Continue reading)

Find Just the Right Words for Your Cards for Free at Gift Card Messages Dot Com

Regardless of whether you lack the time, inspiration, or imagination to come up with the perfect verse for your greeting or gift card message, GiftcardMessages.com is a completely free resource that can assist you with generating a personalized message that reflects exactly how you feel. GiftcardMessages.com has a collection of more than 120 categories featuring Birthday messages, Anniversary messages, Christmas and other Holiday messages, Mother's and Father's Day messages, Thank You card messages, New Baby greetings, Wedding verses, and a diverse collection of other greeting card messages and phrases that site visitors can use for just about any occasion. Users can browse phrases by category or use the available search tool, as well as rate messages and submit their own original messages for inclusion to the GiftcardMessages.com database. ... (Continue reading)

Sonic Bloom Update - Dream of Curbing World Hunger Becoming a Reality

Nobel Peace Price nominee Dan Carlson has worked most of his life toward the goal of reducing world hunger. Sonic Bloom, the plant stimulation system invented by Dr. Carlson, utilized by thousands of gardeners and farmers in 35 countries is now being applied in large scale.

The country of Indonesia, with the fifth largest world population of over 300 million, imports 40% of its food. Now they are well on their way to doubling their food production, that is with the same land surface! With over 100,000 acres under Sonic Bloom, Indonesias Agriculture Minister, Bomanong Sanogie, launched the first countrywide use of Sonic Bloom with the goal of his country growing all of its own food by the year 2009!... (Continue reading)

ARINSO Adds New US HR Outsourcing Contract

ARINSO International (Euronext Brussels:ARIN), a leading provider of HR technology consulting and outsourcing, announced the successful go-live of an HR BPO contract with a global leader in the specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery industry. Under this contract, ARINSO People Services provides comprehensive HR services for all US employees. ARINSO provided Benefit Administration Open Enrollment services to the client in October 2005, and commenced the full contracted HRO services in January 2005. The contract covers a period of five years, and its value is estimated to be approximately $20 million over the lifetime of the contract.... (Continue reading)

Infrastruct Security, Inc. Creates Task Force Dedicated to Protecting Critical Infrastructure and Providing Non-lethal Defense Solutions

Infrastruct Security, Inc. forms the Homeland Defense Division, lead by Vice President Tim Kornegay, to assist chemical facilities with Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) compliance. The team is armed with emerging defensive security technology, specifically designed to counter the sophisticated terrorist threats facing our nation's critical infrastructure.

CFATS Poses Steep Challenges Under Tight Deadlines:

Developed and enforced by the Department of Homeland Security, the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) identify, assess, and ensure the effective security of high-risk chemical facilities.... (Continue reading)

New Web Site Improves Access to USC Consulting Group Resources

USC Consulting Group, LLC (USCCG) has introduced its new web site at www.usccg.com. The site features high-speed navigation across expanded and updated content, which is cross-referenced by industry and capabilities.

On the site, the operations management consulting firm showcases its 40 years of experience in business performance improvement via case studies, videotaped client interviews, pod casts, client testimonials, industry overviews, and white papers. The information runs the gamut of industries, from aerospace and chemicals to private equity and utilities. It also offers insight into the firm's extensive array of services, which include enterprise transformation, Lean/Six Sigma, business intelligence, supply chain optimization, and asset performance management.... (Continue reading)

Paramount Industries Announces Coveted AS9100B Quality Certification

Paramount Industries, Inc., a leading Product Development and Direct Digital Manufacturing firm located in Bucks County, PA, announces its recent AS9100B certification for quality standards compliance in the demanding aerospace and defense industries. This certification coincides with a corporate wide, fluid effort to maintain a strong "Commitment to Quality." The AS9100B certification demonstrates Paramount's stringent application of comprehensive quality system standards imperative to the manufacturing of hardware for aerospace and defense - where there is no margin for error.... (Continue reading)