Running a business is not all tea and roses—it takes work for home stagers and all types of entrepreneurs, says Staging Diva Debra Gould. On the Home Staging Business Report blog, Gould provides advice and encouragement for home stagers who may be struggling during their early years in business. "It's important to remind yourself why you became a home stager in the first place and consider what else you could be doing to earn money instead," says Gould, who founded the Staging Diva Home Staging Business Training Program. "Would that other thing bring you ...

Drawing on a lifetime career in the luxury sector, multilingual property expert Stefano Zuliani has created LZ Properties to market southern Spain's finest homes. Operating almost exclusively in the elite country estate of La Zagaleta, LZ Properties acts as consultant to the vendor to create the best conditions for selling in the shortest timescales at the highest price. Stefano explains, "Having worked in-house with La Zagaleta property developers, I came to realise the difficulties owners face when trying to stay on top of dealings with multiple estate agents ...

Startups and growing businesses have long benefited from business assistance services from the EDC-VC's Small Business Development Center of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties and Ventura County SCORE. Now the two nonprofit organizations are partnering to better serve area businesses through collaboration and leveraging complementary resources. The memorandum of understanding between Economic Development Collaborative-Ventura County's SBDC and SCORE will improve outreach to businesses, increase communication, and utilize the resulting comprehensive roster of advisors ...

We are pleased to announce that our Rochester, NH facility has received the R2 (Responsible Recycling) and RIOS (Recycling Industry Operating Standards) certification. Our New Hampshire facility now joins our North Carolina facility, which was previously certified. With the above certification, all our facilities are ISO 9001 & 14001, OHSAS 18001, e-Steward and R2 / RIOS, certified. Thank you for your continued support and we look forward to being of service. http://www.newportcomputers.com/news/responsible-recycling-certification.aspxNewport Computers specializes ...

To celebrate the launch of Global Woman's Village Day, transformational coach and relationship specialist Joy Riechard is offering a free teleseminar entitled "You Deserve Your Ideal Partner." The teleseminar, which will be held from 12 to 1 p.m. on May 23rd, shares the techniques Reichard uses as a spokesperson and spiritual teacher for the Divine Feminine to help her clients attract ideal mates, heal from past relationships, and raise current relationships to new level. Lifestyle and relationship expert Lissa Coffey will serve as guest interviewer, contributing ...

The company has focused mainly on production but until recently put all projects in hiatus. Now that Ms. Bryant who took a short leave of absense is back at the helm, all systems are go. The production company which will still handle television and movie projects is now expanding her role as a keynote speaker.Mercer Merreweather is a Christian production company focusing on full range faith based entertainment. For further information, please contact us at 832-368-3959. ...

The accolade recognizes Dr. Williamson's continued high quality patient care and dedication to cosmetic dental treatment. Given only to dentists who exemplify the finest professionalism available today, 'America's Top Dentist' is an award based on high caliber experience and proven ongoing training. The team at Raleigh Comprehensive and Cosmetic Dentistry showcases longstanding experience in their field, active memberships in dental organizations, board certifications and continuing education, all of which are necessary traits for receipt of the national award. The Consumer ...

EatSmart Products, a manufacturer of innovative housewares products, announced that their Precision Pro Digital Kitchen Scale was named one of five winners in The Wall Street Journal's Review of Digital Kitchen Scales. The WSJ Test Kitchen evaluated a dozen scales by weighing sugar, spinach, coffee, coins and "gooey liquids". The Top 5 digital kitchen scales were chosen based on accuracy, appearance, ease of cleaning and general user-friendliness. The Precision Pro was selected based on its precision and affordability, performing equal to or better than ...

Upside Group Franchise Consulting is offering an exclusive, Comprehensive Franchise Sales Training Program and Interactive Franchise Development Boot Camp (valued at $10,000 per seat). This interactive program will include valuable information on franchising a business and give attendees the tools to succeed - straight from the experts. This exciting opportunity includes: Pre-review of all attendees' completed development system and materials Free attendance to the Franchise Development Boot Camp in Scottsdale, Arizona*, which will include: Interactive sessions taught ...

Web Design innovator MAXBURST Inc. (www.maxburst.com) has further strengthened its position and broadened its reach by forging a business partnership with Optimized Apps (www.optimizedapps.com), a mobile computing specialist with more than 15 years of experience in application development and consultancy. This partnership allows MAXBURST to extend its services to mobile application development on the Apple iOS and Google Android platforms. Aside from compelling visual design, web development experts at MAXBURST provide advanced website functionality through the application ...

VQ OrthoCare creator of the award-winning BioniCare Knee System is pleased to announce the release of its new rheumatoid arthritis treatment option, the BioniCare Hand System. Developed using BioniCare , a pulsed electrical signal clinically proven to reduce pain and symptoms associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, the BioniCare Hand System provides the more than one million people living with rheumatoid arthritis an innovative, non-invasive, non-pharmaceutical way to reduce their pain and treat their symptoms without the risks and side effects associated with other ...

The Douglas Stewart Company announced today that Robert Bernier has been named the Company's Vice President of Operations. Mr. Bernier will provide direction and leadership for The Douglas Stewart Company's North American operations including Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Warehouse Management Systems, Procurement, Inventory Management, and Facilities. "I am very excited to be joining a great team here and my focus for the next year will be building on a history of success to ensure we exceed our customers' expectations," said Mr. Bernier. ...

Revolutionizes How Consumers Relate to and Buy Fine Diamond Jewelry Hearts On Fire (HOF), the pre-eminent consumer brand in fine diamond jewelry, today unveiled a revolutionary new retail experience with the opening of its store at the Forum Shops in Las Vegas. The retail launch is part of Hearts On Fire's global expansion plans designed to transform the way consumers relate to and buy fine diamond jewelry. To execute its vision, HOF retained 8 Inc., the groundbreaking architectural firm that designed and built Apple retail stores. Innovative features of Hearts On ...

Direct Agents, an award-winning digital marketing agency geared towards providing brand advertisers with performance-focused solutions, has partnered with Optizmo , an enterprise technology provider, to offer its clients a new advanced email compliance system. The new solution, Optizmo's Inter-Mailer Cleansing (IMC) process, will allow Direct Agents to manage frequency control amongst all third-party email partners, even for large performance-based campaigns. Direct Agents will be the first agency to have access to the technology and will begin integrating with its clients' ...

Federal Court Rules 2012 includes the full text of the Federal Rules of Civil, Criminal, Appellate and Bankruptcy Procedure, the Federal Rules of Evidence, Code of Conduct for United States Judges and Published Advisory Opinions, Federal Tort Claims, Garnishment and Subpoena Regulations, Rules of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and Rules Governing Section 2254 and Section 2255 Cases (Writs of Habeas Corpus). This edition is current through May 1, 2012. Federal Court Rules 2012 joins a growing line-up of federal products from Summit Legal Publishing such as Federal ...

Broward SCORE, -www.broward.score.org- a premier local source of free and confidential small business advice for entrepreneurs, is accelerating veterans' ability to succeed as small business owners through the "Veterans Fast Launch" national SCORE initiative. The program aims to ease the transition for the large population of veterans returning home from service abroad, a number expected to increase by 40,000 following the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of 2011. Broward SCORE also targets its Simple Steps business boot camp series to veterans ...

"Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States," according to Juneteenth.com, and a newly formed youth-lead cooperative called A Gathering of Young Men plans to take the lead in creating an annual Freedom Run for the residents of Nashville, TN and surrounding cities. A Gathering of Young Men is a monthly event where young men come together in a safe environment to talk about issues that are pertinent to them, develop solutions and plan for a healthy future for themselves and their community. Marc ...

Strativity Group, Inc. is proud to unveil an all-new Customer Experience educational DVD series for Customer Experience Practitioners and employees of all skill levels in any industry. This Customer Experience Management training tool is designed to evolve business performance and profitability by revitalizing customer experiences with innovation. Featuring Lior Arussy, President of Strativity Group and one of the world's authorities on customer experience and customer-centric transformation, the new DVD series teaches organizations how to become customer-centric rather ...

Lotus Survival Foundation, a local nonprofit focused on providing education, resources and support to those who have been affected by breast cancer, will be hosting the first annual Laughter for the Cause fundraising event at Sparians Bowling Boutique, 141 Park at North Hills Street #120 in Raleigh, on August 18, from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. All proceeds from the event will help low-income men and women affected by breast cancer have access to the education, resources and knowledge they need to cope with and survive breast cancer. "We are excited to be throwing ...

The Jake Revere Foundation is proud to announce two upcoming events to help kick off the summer season in honor of the memory, good deeds and positive energy of Jake Revere. Jake Revere was a popular teen from the Central Bucks County, PA area who died at age 16 in a 2008 skiing accident. On June 9th, the fourth annual JakeStock takes place at George M. Bush Park, 3868 Burnt House Hill Road, Buckingham Township, PA from noon to 5 p.m. JakeStock '12 will include a variety of food, a volleyball tournament, face painting a moon bounce, dunk tank and playground activities. ...

Spectrum Diversified is introducing key items from its flagship Euro line in a cool-looking gray color. The new 'cool gray' finish is a shiny, dark charcoal shade of gray with rich and vibrant tones that reflect current trends in interior home decor. Spectrum's Euro collection is also available in black, bronze, chrome, and satin nickel. Spectrum will release only a limited number of Euro items in the new finish: the Euro Paper Towel Holder (Item #410), Euro Banana Holder (Item #429), Euro Square Trivet (Item #507), Euro Napkin Holder (Item #423), Euro Round Napkin ...

Bruce Clarke, president and CEO of CAI (http://www.capital.org), a human resource management firm that helps organizations maximize employee engagement while minimizing employer liability, has announced the company's June 2012 schedule of training and development seminars. All courses will be held at CAI's Greensboro location at 7817 National Service Road, Suite 509, unless otherwise noted. -"Newly Appointed Supervisor Certification Program" is a two-day program that will help first-time supervisors and managers establish a strong foundation for success. Beginning ...

Bruce Clarke, president and CEO of CAI (http://www.capital.org), a human resource management firm that helps organizations maximize employee engagement while minimizing employer liability, has announced the company's June 2012 schedule of training and development seminars. All courses will be held at CAI's Raleigh location at 2900 Highwoods Blvd., unless otherwise noted. -"Stepping Up to Supervision Certification Program" is a two-day program that will begin to guide non-supervisors in identifying and developing the managerial and leadership skills that are ...

WeatherGard Windows is happy to announce the opening of their new office and showroom in Grand Rapids, MI on March 1st, 2012. With over 25 years of experience in the Metro Detroit area, WeatherGard is excited to start work in the West Michigan area. WeatherGard Windows take pride in their high-quality products and great customer service. They manufacture and install vinyl, commercial grade windows that are built to last. Unlike their competitors' windows which need to be replaced every 7 to 12 years, WeatherGard windows are built stronger so they can last for decades. WeatherGard ...

Collaboratively-run Anaphora, a local leader in innovative programming, continues to present diverse concerts with their Season Finale in only one performance at Nichols Hall, 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, Friday, June 15, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for Season Finale start at only $10 in advance. To purchase tickets, please visit http://www.anaphoraensemble.com and click on the "Where Is Anaphora" tab. For assistance, contact anaphora.org@gmail.com. The concert program offers works by Augusta Read Thomas, Gustav Mahler, Igor Stravinsky, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ...