Communication is an aid used in everyday life; be it personal or business. In the business world, good communication is important for the daily operation of a company, but it can also affect sales and profitability. Without good business communication, the internal and external structure of a business can face numerous challenges that can ultimately lead to its demise. According to fellow industry leaders close to the direct sales and marketing firm, New York Client Solutions (NYCS) are rumored to be rolling out an updated communications policy later this month. The ...

Marketing on 6th report a good start into 2014 with their first quarter sales figures suggesting growth of close to 18% compared to the same period last year. "We are pleased with the results from quarter one," says Colm Horgan, CEO of Marketing on 6th. "We feel that the economy is now moving in the right direction and consumers are more willing to spend this year," adds Colm Horgan. In fact, according to an article published on Reuters.com, the Commerce Department reports that retail sales rose by 1.1% in March 2014. This is the biggest increase since September 2012. ...

MJ Experia Marketing offers freelance and contract opportunities within the event sales and marketing industry. Managing director Matt Wassall attests that the advantages of using freelancers run both ways, with significant benefits afforded to both companies and freelancers. The freelancing site www.freelanceuk.com reports that for hiring companies, freelancers offer a cost-effective alternative to permanent employees. Companies are not required to pay for holiday pay or national insurance, for example, a saving which usually enables them to pay freelancers more than an ...

Cardinal Web Solutions, the leading full-service Atlanta SEO Company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Richardson as Director of Accounts. Mr. Richardson will oversee a team of account managers, and the agency's various clients. He will continue to build and deepen all levels of partnerships with each Cardinal client to increase performance, broaden brand awareness, and unify marketing strategies across today's demanding and ever changing digital channels. "I've had the privilege to lead and direct both Account and Creative teams for some of the leading ...

It's all about showcasing Seattle's maritime industry and celebrating its important role in the community and the Puget Sound economy. Seattle Maritime 101 celebrates Seattle's Five Star Working Waterfront and is produced by a unique partnership between government, businesses, labor and maritime organizations. "The vision for Seattle Maritime 101 is to create an exciting series of activities to showcase the value of Seattle's maritime industry," said Rachel Shrewsbury, President of the Propeller Club, which is coordinating Seattle Maritime 101. Presenting sponsors also ...

Hispanics in Philanthropy (HIP) recently recognized Houston attorney Benny Agosto Jr. for his exceptional civic engagement in the Hispanic community. Mr. Agosto is a Partner at the Houston law firm of Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Friend. He was recently profiled in Hispanic Executive Magazine as part of the inaugural cohort of HIPGivers, an honor given to individuals who have invested significantly in making a difference for Latino communities. Only 30 people around the country have received the HIPGiver distinction. Throughout his career, Mr. ...

Frank Hinrichs, Director and Founder of Ang'ata Camps, has been recognized by Worldwide Branding for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in his profession. Ang'ata Camps is a travel accommodation company that provides tented lodge accommodations, mobile camps designed to offer the highest quality expected from a tented lodge. Mr. Hinrichs has been working in the industry for five years, building an expertise in handling investors and managing company finances. His duties in his current role of three years are ensuring a high quality of services, and leading, ...

Feras Al-Zubaidy, Chief Executive Officer and President of Delta Project Management, Inc., has been recognized by Worldwide Branding for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in operations management. With 19 years of experience in his field, Mr. Al-Zubaidy is known for his expertise in validation, project management and building professional teams. Daily, he is tasked with leading a team of project managers, overseeing daily functions, including sales, training and business development. Delta Project Management, Inc., is a consultancy that provides capital projects, ...

John Stephen Farquhar, Deputy Managing Director of Continental Outdoor Media has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in operations and management. Mr. Farquhar has 16 years of experience in operations and management, having recently become a Deputy Managing Director of Continental Outdoor Media Africa. Over the years, he has become an expert in the areas of operations, sales and marketing. In the course of his duties, he is responsible for setting and overseeing budgets and the performance of the company's business units within their African ...

Gregor Rudolphi, International Sales Representative of Austin Hughes has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in his professional endeavors various times. Mr. Rudolphi has 28 years of professional experience, having recently become involved in international sales for Austin Hughes. Throughout his career, Mr. Rudolphi has gained an extensive skill set that includes business development, consultancy, sales, marketing, territory management, change management, turn-arounds and communications. On a daily basis, he is responsible for evaluating ...

Tiree Innovation President Dale C. Booth has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in infrastructure development. Tiree Innovation is a management consulting and professional services company that provides consulting and real estate services and project management solutions. They also specialize in the implementation of public-private partnership (P3) and alternative service delivery (ASD) solutions for complex infrastructure initiatives. Mr. Booth specializes in major infrastructure development. He has more than 20 years' experience working ...

Los Angeles cosmetic dentist, Dr. Carlos Setti, is offering a Straighten and Whiten special throughout the month of April that includes reduced costs for both Invisalign and in-office laser whitening. Each procedure alone offers a dramatic uplift to a smile, but when combined these procedures can completely transform a smile. A straight white smile can dramatically change the appearance of a person. About Dr. Carlos Setti, Dentist Los Angeles Dr. Carlos Setti's postdoctoral work was completed at USC, UCLA and Loma Linda Schools of Dentistry as well as the California ...

Plantar fasciitis, sometimes also called "heel spur" and "flip-flop disease", occurs when the plantar fascia, a long ligament located on the bottom of the foot, becomes inflamed and swollen. Inflammation generally occurs due to damage of the ligament caused by excessive pressure or tearing. There are numerous causes of plantar fasciitis, including the feet rolling inward when walking, wearing shoes with poor arch support and poor cushioning (such as flip-flops), standing for prolonged periods and repetitive or new impact activities, especially running or walking on ...

Atlanta cell phone repair company LifeLine Repairs is pleased to announce its plans to open an online store in spring 2014. This online store will provide LifeLine Repairs customers with quick and easy access to all of their favorite technological tools, toys and accessories that they could previously only get by visiting a physical LifeLine location. LifeLine Repairs has built an empire on providing timely and technologically sound repairs for portable technology. Its sound business model and dedication to meeting and exceeding its customers' needs has led to the franchise ...

The weeks surrounding your wedding are a special and wonderful time for both you and your soon-to-be spouse. You can make it even more special by scheduling a boudoir bridal photography session with Warwick Boudoir. Bridal boudoir photos are a fun and sexy way to surprise your beloved with an unforgettable gift before the wedding -- and a great way to hint at what you have planned for the wedding night. Most brides who come to Warwick Boudoir have their Houston boudoir photography session shot with white lingerie against a white background; however, the photographers ...

Kona coffee is unique in that it is one of the only coffees that is grown in the United States. Its unusual country of origin is not what makes it so incredibly special, though. Instead, it's the amazing flavor that these beans produce when they are brewed, making Kona coffee one of the most sought-after coffees in the world. If you love coffee but have yet to drink your first cup of Kona, the gourmet coffee experts at J. Martinez & Company Coffee Merchants suggest you do yourself a favor and pick up some Kona coffee this month to see what you've been missing. Why ...

The Pampering Plumber, a Tampa plumbing service, understands the desire to protect the environment by making eco-friendly choices. Fortunately, reverse osmosis water purifiers are a great way to green your plumbing and make a healthy choice for you and your family. Because of the high mineral content in Floridian drinking water, many families opt to drink bottled water over that from the tap. According to The Pampering Plumber's Tampa plumbers, this choice is unhealthy for the environment -- and it is not a great choice for your family either. Bottled water is often ...

A service contract that will pay for the regular repair and replacement of the appliances and other systems in your house is called a home warranty. This is not the same as a homeowner's insurance policy, which covers your home and its contents in the event of loss, theft, floods, earthquakes and other such calamities. Home warranties typically cover major appliances (dishwashers, refrigerators, garbage disposals, etc.), as well as the electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems. Depending on the extent of your coverage, home warranties can range from $250 to $450 annually. ...

With baseball season well underway, lovers of America's favorite pastime can satisfy their craving for all things related to their favorite baseball team with an unusual and unique wind spinner that sports their team's logo. The Iron Stop brand, known for its unique wind spinners, chimes and twisters, offers stunning pieces of outdoor decor that will show off a baseball fan's passion for the team at every slight breeze. Whether a fan is passionate about the Tampa Bay Rays, obsessed with the Boston Red Sox, a fan of the San Francisco Giants, mesmerized by the Atlanta ...

Great Minds in STEM (GMiS), a national leader in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) outreach to underserved and underrepresented communities, will participate in the White House Research Conference on Girls. The discussion, which will delve into topics such as girls in leadership; the success of girls in STEM; and the portrayals of girls in the media, will take place on April 28, 2014, from 1:30PM - 5:30PM (EST), at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The conference will connect scholars, policy-makers, leaders of girl-serving organizations, media ...

Prophet and healer James Craik announces the launch of his latest book Of Jesus and Madmen. Craik's book takes a revolutionary and controversial look at Moses, Jesus and the leaders of the Christian Church (the 'madmen' of the title). "My book dispels the myth of Jesus as a savior of the world and exposes the misplaced beliefs that not only condemn us to social slavery, but allow for 'dark beliefs' and policies to structure our lives from cradle to grave," says Craik. "Organized religions have been responsible for murder and torture throughout history, using religion ...

Startup software development company, Venux, LLC., reinvents the approach to digital privacy using the Hidden in Plain Sight (H.I.P.S.TM) principle which eliminates unauthorized surveillance and monitoring from hackers, spies, and quantum computers while keeping data securely hidden in plain sight. All registered Venux users receive a UID (Universal ID) that protects the user's identity and location. In order to achieve maximum security, Venux does not store keys or passwords making it impossible to retrieve the user's credentials if they are ever forgotten. Venux will ...

The Tecma Group of companies recently recorded a podcast with the Los Angeles-based CEO of Group 50 Consulting, Jim Gitney, regarding the growing interest in the global manufacturing trends of "total cost of ownership" and "nearshoring" During the approximately thirty minute session, Gitney explains how the industrial site selection process is no longer an exercise in chasing low manufacturing wages around the globe in order to determine which country, or countries to produce goods in. He asserts that the process is most effectively driven by identifying all the components ...

PISCATAWAY, NJ – Teenagers who drink alcohol and smoke marijuana may be at increased risk for unsafe driving, according to a study in the May issue of the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. Researchers said the findings point to a need for education on the risks of "simultaneous use" of alcohol and marijuana. The study of U.S. high school seniors found that teens who had used both drugs in the past year had higher rates of traffic tickets/warnings and car accidents. At particular risk were kids who used alcohol and marijuana at the same time: They were about ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Nearly one-third of breast cancer survivors who were working when they began treatment were unemployed four years later. Women who received chemotherapy were most affected, according to a new study from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center. Researchers surveyed woman in Detroit and Los Angeles who had been diagnosed with early stage breast cancer. They narrowed their sample to the 746 women who reported working at the time they were diagnosed. Participants were surveyed about nine months after diagnosis, and then given a follow-up ...