Buy Local Currituck encourages Currituck County consumers to shop at local businesses. The Currituck County campaign consists of businesses that are physically located in Currituck County. Independent businesses as well as chains participate in the Buy Local Currituck Campaign in Currituck County. Why buy local? There are many benefits to purchasing local Currituck County products and services. Why Buy Local? Buying from local businesses improves the local economy through taxes, purchases, and payrolls. Additional money remains in the local Currituck community, and ...

Exeter Science and Entertainment (ESE) has launched a unique Bluetooth accessory for iPhone/iPod docking stations on Amazon. The CoolStream Bluetooth receiver plugs into any iPhone/iPod docking station and allows the user to stream music from his smart phone or other mobile device to the docking station. The CoolStream Bluetooth receiver allows you to keep your phone nearby and still listen to your music. You can stream your music to the dock. The CoolStream works both in the car as well as in the home. In the car you can connect the CoolStream to your manufacturer ...

Great new artists and their upcoming music are being centered, positioned and readied for lift off. Big Fuss Records, Inc. is providing a platform for strong and well developed artists to show their work with the idea of the upcoming "Artists To Watch" compilation digital release. The compilation is intended to draw attention to stellar individual independent artists with a well developed sound and songwriting craft. Big Fuss Records Inc. has initiated the "Artist To Watch" digital release with the vision of a strong circle of top talent that instantly ...

NPMA is the leading membership association for personal property and fixed-asset professionals. Jessica Dzara is the new Vice President of Membership and Brian Thompson has been re-elected as Vice President for Marketing and Communications. Jessica Dzara is looking forward to focusing on developing programs to better promote the value that NPMA membership provides to organizations and ensuring that new and existing members are engaged and get the most out of the resources that are available to them, with the goal of increasing member retention and recruitment efforts. ...

Randi Bussin, leading career reinvention and personal brand strategist, and founder of Aspire! For Success, is featured in the newest release of the For Dummies book series, Personal Branding For Dummies (Wiley, May 2012, $24.99). Personal Branding For Dummies is a guide through the steps of creating and maintaining a personal trademark - one's brand, image, and reputation. The author Susan Chritton, M.Ed., is a Master Personal Brand Strategist, National Certified Career Counselor, and Executive Coach. The book includes contributions from top names in the personal branding ...

The Center for Women and Enterprise (CWE), regional certifying partner of the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), awarded national Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) certification to 23 women-owned businesses during first and second quarters of 2012. As of 2011, it is estimated that there are over 8.1 million women-owned businesses in America, generating $1.3 trillion in revenue and employing nearly 7.7 million people nationwide. WBENC's national standard of certification is implemented by CWE, an organization dedicated to increasing access to business ...

Deals Magazine launched its Pick & Win game on July 23 via its Facebook page. The online game is designed to increase buyer engagement among its current subscriber base and to grow subscriber referrals. The game consists of 25 closed wallets, which contain Deal Dollars (Deals Magazine account credit) ranging from $0.50 - $25.00. Users simply pick a wallet and choose to bank the credit or to pick another wallet with a chance of winning a different Deal Dollar amount. All previous picks that were not banked will be forfeited. Every user who 'likes' Deals Magazine ...

Boulder Creek Golf Course Managing Partner Barry Ehlert announced that the Couple's Night special at Boulder Creek has been very successful this summer. "We've had great response to all of our recent promotions," commented Barry Ehlert, Managing Partner, Boulder Creek Golf Course. "The Couple's Night promotions have been popular with couples of all ages, and we think this offer is especially good for those interested in trying out all that Boulder Creek has to offer for the first time." The Couple's Night promotion is $79 per couple, and includes ...

After much anticipation, the Flatonia Czhilispiel Committee has announced the 2012 Czhilispiel concert lineup. Czhilispiel 40 takes place in downtown Flatonia, October 26-28, 2012, and true to tradition, Czhilispiel will continue to highlight Texas music, with three days of nearly non-stop concerts on the main stage in the giant tented biergarten. Texas music titan Robert Earl Keen will co-headline with classic country band The Bellamy Brothers. A July 16th teaser on the Czhilispiel Facebook page stated, "Well its official. Contracts are signed. Get ready for ...

Have you ever wondered when a service that so good is usually somewhere else and while it was around your area the whole time? Well Heath Tournier Contractors is one of the leading providers of electrical, plumbing, lighting and roofing services in Perth. Now you can use their quality and top notch services at your own location. Servicing in Perth area for many years, Heath Tournier Contractors has gained respect and trust from the people and now they are bringing their services to many parts of Australia. Beginning as a Perth Electrical and Air-conditioning contractor, ...

Munsell Color, part of the X-Rite company and the leader in producing physical color standards, today announced its latest new book release, "The Munsell Book of Color - Matte and Glossy Collections," aimed at helping professionals and artist with identifying colors. The new and improved Books of Colors helps people design and specify color using a system organized to correlate with the way eyes see color and also the way color is produced in everyday products. The color chip book is based on the company's color identifying system which is the standard for today's ...

Congratulations to UPMC Urgent Care which operates Urgent Care Centers in Pennsylvania is the latest group of Urgent Care centers to earn Urgent Care Center Accreditation with the American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM). UPMC Urgent Care is a well-structured organization with board-certified physicians, nurses and other highly-trained staff providing the highest quality healthcare. Accreditation is a voluntary process through which an Urgent Care Center is able to measure the quality of its services and performance against nationally recognized standards. The ...

CustomCare's General Manager, Tammi Byers, announced today that the company has hired a new member to their team: Bryton Udy, who will be working with CustomCare's various associations and affiliated dental, optometry, and chiropractic/physio clinics. "We couldn't be more excited to have [Udy] as a part of our team," commented Byers. "I think that Bryton is going to be an integral part of the CustomCare team, and I can't wait to see what he can bring to the table regarding new ideas on spreading the word about our Benefits My Way program!" Udy ...

YouPurge is a venting line that provides you with an anonymous and private way to talk about issues that are on your mind without the worry of any type of judgment. We are here to be your listening ears. We are here to listen: Call to vent to a real person with real feelings. Speak to someone who has been through some of the same things you are going through. Purge your worries, share your thoughts or unload your secrets. We are here to be your personal confidant. Your secrets are safe with us: You don't have to be politically correct or have fear of being ...

Answering the call of the 21st century, experienced executive training company, Measurable Solutions has just re-launched their website. Making it into an interactive training facility, it is now easier than ever for their clients to continue to expand from the comfort of their home and practice. Here is what Shaun Kirk Co-Founder and President of Measurable Solutions had to say about the new website. "This website redesign is for you. It is to provide you more information, ideas and hope. Hope that ANY practice situation can be improved upon as long as you are ...

Inteprod LLC, a medical contract manufacturer, announced today that it has achieved ISO 13485:2003 Recertification through BSI Group. ISO 13485 is an internationally recognized standardization system which defines the standards for the design, development, production, and distribution of medical devices. It ensures conformity with specified quality controls in the development of safe and effective medical devices. "At Inteprod we understand the importance of quality and reliability in medical product manufacturing, and we are committed to continual improvement ...

Concentric Solutions announces its nomination for the 2012 UKOUG Hyperion Partner of the Year Award. The shortlist for the UKOUG Partner of the Year Awards follows an initial round of judging that took place last week, whittling down 132 entries to a smaller list of shortlisted Partner entries that will compete for prestigious awards at a ceremony in October. The UK Oracle User Group has revealed the shortlisted Partners for this years Awards which features Oracle suppliers in a variety of areas including; Peoplesoft Partner of the Year; Public Sector Partner of the ...

All home stagers will eventually come across a client that is not appreciative of their home staging results, says expert home stager Debra Gould, also known as The Staging Diva. Gould provides advice for finding the bright side of such a situation on the Home Staging Business Report blog. "As home stagers, we all face situations when a client doesn't seem appreciative of our efforts," says Gould, who founded the Staging Diva Home Staging Business Training Program. "But we need to see the bigger picture (and the bright side) so we don't let an ungrateful ...

Wilderness Club Managing Partner Barry Ehlert announced today that the grand opening weekend at Wilderness Club was a huge success. "We would like to thank each and every person who came out to get an up close look at everything Wilderness has to offer," said Ehlert. "We are very pleased with the tremendous turnout and participation by all the guests." Wilderness Club grand opening week began June 30, 2012, and gave people an opportunity to explore the vacation real estate available at Wilderness Club. Visitors were treated to extensive property ...

If you are planning a girls' getaway, think outside the box and head to Sedona, AZ for a truly unforgettable experience. The "Wild West" is no longer the perilous destination that tested the mettle of pioneer women. Sedona offers the best of food, wine, spa treatments, galleries, shops, museums and outdoor adventures, all within one of the most beautiful and inspirational natural settings to "girls" of all ages. Whether it's a Girlfriends' Getaway, Mother-Daughter retreat, Female Family Reunion - Sedona is idyllic. A fantastic home base for a girls' ...

Plumbing Emergencies occur at any time and usually at precisely the time when it is least convenient. Plumbing is one of those services that one never thinks about until the need is urgent and then it is very urgent and you need one immediately at any the cost. With a bit of luck this hasn't happened to you, but if it does you need to call Benjamin Franklin Plumbing urgently. Water reticulation brings water into your dwelling and of course drains it away with several solids from food and body waste. The water coming in is under pressure from the water tower supplying ...

Budget-conscious travelers to Europe now have an easy-to-use, low-cost method of searching for and booking airfare between countries in Europe with the launch of Skypicker. This user-friendly European airline ticket search engine finds the lowest fares available across Europe's major discount airlines, allowing travelers to compare costs and book flights at the best possible rates. Unlike competing search engines, Skypicker appeals to passengers who want to fly on a budget and are willing to handle layovers. Most flights found using the Skypicker search engine range ...

With Mahon Enterprises Ltd. having its most successful year to date, managing director Darren Mahon speaks on the advantages of outsourced sales and why his business is growing continuously. He states 'There are a number of excellent reasons to outsource a company's sales. Many of our clients have more potential to grow than they have resources to capture that growth. We fuel our expansion by helping with sales processes, targeting clients, and advising a sales team'. Darren mentions the key advantages of outsourcing sales are: • One product sale can trigger other ...

BookKeeping Express, the first U.S. franchise focused solely on bookkeeping services, recently announced the opening of its first office in Fairfield serving businesses throughout Fairfield, Southport and Westport. BookKeeping Express offers a much-needed service to businesses, so they can get back to doing what they do best. "Our 'Profit and Growth' services help alleviate a void that exists locally within the business community," said Richard Landino, owner of BookKeeping Express in Fairfield. "I am excited about serving Fairfield, Southport and ...

The Metro Health Hospital Foundation announced today that Sue Gifford has joined as its special gifts officer. In her new role, Gifford will be responsible for increasing philanthropic support for Metro Health by seeking special and planned gifts. She will develop and enhance relationships with current and potential donors in support of major programs and projects of Metro Health. . She will also develop, implement and manage stewardship efforts to complement special and planned gift efforts. Prior to joining Metro Health, Gifford served as donor relations manager ...