Dogtopia, a national upscale dog day care business, exercised its philanthropic outreach throughout all of 2010, bringing in a record amount of charity donations on a local and national level. In the past year, Dogtopia raised more than $20,000 through an annual charity dog wash for the non-profit arm of the company, K-9 Support, which provides food and supplies to military dogs stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan. In addition, Dogtopia and all its franchisees partnered with Susan G. Komen for the Cure throughout the month of October and dedicated a portion of all services ...

Wendy Duncan International, a leading provider of stress management products and programs for corporate and consumer clients, today announced it has selected StreamIt Media as its interactive digital content provider for its on-demand meetings and training courses. "StreamIt's media management service helps us get video content online and in real time. We needed an efficient way to get our Balance in a Box and Healthcare De-STRESS training videos to our clients, manage them and see how they are being responded to and shared on the web," said Wendy Duncan. "We found ...

SBS Group, a leading technology consulting firm, has officially achieved a Gold Competency in ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) through Microsoft's Partner Network. Gold is the highest competency level obtainable through Microsoft. This further demonstrates SBS' capabilities in providing implementation, consulting and support services for business management solutions including Microsoft Dynamics AX, GP and SL. Microsoft's Partner Network recently made comprehensive changes to their certification process, significantly increasing the depth and breadth of requirements ...

A colorfully rich and vibrant poster from 1909, advertising the Winchester .401 caliber self-loading rifle, one of the most highly sought after of the Winchester images, sold for $4,246 in an Internet and catalog auction that went online in mid-December and ended Jan. 22 by SoldUSA.com. The poster was the top lot of the hundreds that changed hands. The auction featured an array of categories: vintage firearms, ammunition and ammo boxes, militaria, advertising items, hunting and fishing and a nice selection of rare Buffalo Bill memorabilia. "Thanks to the high prices ...

Software Marketing Associates (SMA), the purveyor of Pro-Mail , the nation's top custom-tailored fulfillment and management software, announced today that The Scan Group has entered into a licensing agreement to use its Pro-Mail suite of direct-marketing and fulfillment software solutions to help the Wisconsin company expand its fulfillment business. For several years, The Scan Group has been providing Print-on-Demand storefronts and solutions. With a number of pick-and-pack fulfillment and kitting programs, the warehouse portion has been managed with internally developed ...

Already a favorite amongst Las Vegas residents, Capriotti's continues to bring fresh ingredients and unprecedented quality to sandwich lovers by opening its newest location in the Regional Justice Center today. With another shop already existing in the area, the new restaurant continues to expand and brings convenience and affordability to legal constituents who may be in need of a fast and easy solution to lunch to go and early dinners. Visitors of Capriotti's will become reminiscent of family times when they bite into the signature Bobbie , as this "Thanksgiving dinner ...

When eleven-year-old Jackie meets every kid's greatest nightmare, disfigured hermit, Charlie No Face, his life is changed forever. Despite nagging questions about the death of his mother when he was an infant, the summer of 1959 is shaping up as the best vacation of Jackie's short life. He has friends, baseball, his father's unanticipated vacation from work, and the hunt for Charlie No Face to fill his days. But in a few short weeks, Jackie's life is turned upside down. He moves in with a distant relative whose shadowy boarder holds the key to Jackie's past and, perhaps, ...

VQ ActionCare, creator of mature adult fitness and lifestyle equipment, is pleased to announce the addition of Tom Hanson as Director of Sales. In this role, Mr. Hanson is responsible for creating a successful worldwide retail channel for VQ ActionCare's award-winning Resistance Chair , a patented at-home cable exercise system designed to help mature adults maintain and enjoy an active and healthy lifestyle. Mr. Hanson brings 20 years of proven success in global specialty channel formation, including brand marketing strategy initiatives to the VQ ActionCare team. He ...

A new, international review for Progeny, the first entry in The Children of the White Lions high fantasy series was recently published by Clover Hill Book Reviews. The excerpts are heavy in their praise while the comparisons to other best-selling high fantasy series are stunning. "This novel is a fantasy about family, legacies, strengths, coming of age and also magical powers..."the Strands." Anyone who enjoys adventure stories or magical and paranormal I would suggest you give this a try. For me, Progeny is in league with both The Chronicles of Narnia and Lord of the ...

innerbalancePR, a Los Angeles public relations and marketing company committed to promoting socially responsible products, services, causes and people, has announced that it has been retained by Green Vanity to promote the television and film industry's first and only environmentally safe production motor home. The goal of the publicity campaign is to promote the environmental advantages of Green Vanity which easily converts into a hair, makeup and styling unit; a mobile luxury talent/VIP retreat; a mobile day spa; or a solar powered production truck Green Vanity ...

All Around Music, a leading social network site is going viral âEUR" http://www.AllAroundMusic.com All Around Music officially launched in 2010, but has quickly become THE social network of choice for Musicians and Music Industry professionals. Membership is growing steadily within the Miami music scene, and the next focus is on New York City and Los Angeles. The purpose of http://www.AllAroundMusic.com is to help industry professionals of all music genres connect, advancing the cause and improving the livelihood of everyone involved in the musical arts. As ...

Cloud.com, an open source cloud computing software company, will host a "Build a Cloud Day" workshop on February 25, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel. The free event will be in conjunction with SCALE 9x, taking place February 25-27, and will be dedicated to teaching attendees how to build and manage their own cloud computing environment using free and open source software. The workshop will feature presentations from Cloud.com as well as from the company's partners including Rackspace, Zenoss and Opscode. "We are very thrilled to ...

DiscDish.com is celebrating the best romance in movies — but not just romance movies — in a special 14 Days of Romance event launching Feb. 1, 2011. The premiere website for both mainstream and independent films on DVD and Blu-ray, DiscDish.com recognizes that love is in the air in all genres. Whether a movie's about war, action, comedy, even football, it can have romance too. In anticipation of Valentine's Day, DiscDish.com is honoring the best three films in 13 fun categories, including Most Romantic Time Travel Movies, Most Romantic Screwball Comedies and Most Romantic ...

The Hypno-Band , an innovative weight-loss program using hypnosis as a comparable alternative to gastric bypass or lap band surgery, is making its San Diego debut at the Edwards Hypnotherapy Clinic in Mission Valley, this month. Re-programming her clients to use their subconscious mind to control their appetite and shift eating patterns, Certified Master Hypnotherapist Diane Edwards works with patients to achieve their desired weight loss without the cost, side effects and problems associated with surgery. "The mind is powerful," said Edwards, developer of Edwards ...

Seventeen-year-old thoroughbred gelding Lukas, widely recognized as the world's smartest horse and holder of the world record for most numbers identified in 60 seconds, in collaboration with his trainer, Karen Murdock, has released the second edition of his hit book, Playing with Lukas. According to Dressage Today book reviewer Mary Daniels, "Playing With Lukas is the most unique book on training I have yet to see...Author Karen Murdock heads one of her chapters with a quote by Helen Keller...an icon of spiritual strength. 'Although the world is full of suffering it ...

The fashionably fierce Kimora Lee Simmons gives viewers around the globe a taste of her fabulous yet busy lifestyle on Kimora:Life in the Fab Lane. Between juggling work and being a beloved mother to three, Kimora finds time to enjoy her passion for fashion at a recent New York Fashion Week. Sunday night's episode premiered Kimora at September's fashion week with Fashion News Live host and creator Rocco Leo Gaglioti, who made his first-time appearance on Kimora's reality show. The short clip shows Rocco interviewing the fashion queen backstage at one of the big time shows. ...

With Lansweeper 4.1 you will be able to do a complete inventory of your windows network without the need to install an agent on all your workstations or servers. Not only will you be able to view all hardware and software details of your clients, the administrators and helpdesk staff in your company will be able to manage all your assets using an intuitive web interface where they can define custom reports, actions, scripts,... to make their daily support work a lot easier. Lansweeper comes with over 200 build-in reports, Active Directory integration, Customizable Actions, ...

David A. Lander and Eric C. Peterson, two accomplished attorneys with substantial experience in matters of bankruptcy, creditors rights, business reorganization and related litigation, have joined Gallop, Johnson & Neuman, L.C. as Partners as the St. Louis-based law firm continues to expand its business practice. Mr. Lander and Mr. Peterson are leading the Business Bankruptcy Practice Group to address client needs for legal expertise in matters of distressed businesses, business reorganization, bankruptcy and related litigation. In addition to leading the Business Bankruptcy ...

Every year thousand of volunteers come together in February to provide free dental care to children from low-income families. Last year, more then 6,000 children in Minnesota received dental services throughout the state, valued at roughly $1.7 million. The number of children who are unable to access needed dental care is continuing to grow, making this program more and more important. It also means the demand for more volunteers continues to grow. On Friday February 4th, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Dr. Collin Hatcher and his staff will be providing free dental services ...

The LayFlat Sketchbook company, a division of JoeDolan Publishing, is online at http://www.layflatsketchbooks.com and fashion design sketchbooks are available for world wide distribution. Featuring titles for the fashion designer, make-up artist, musician and cartoon sketcher; LayFlat Sketchbooks provides industry standard printing for studio work, educational institutions, private projects and now with the new website - the rest of the world. As an added bonus, the company designs custom sketchbooks at request for clients who need special printing projects. The ...

Matt Carter will share with the listening audience of Altruistic Leadership his career journey, successes, trials, triumphs, and tripping points. During this 45-minute segment, we will discuss the importance of owning your career. Callers are welcome to join the conversation during the show by calling (917) 889-3394. The LIVE, Internet talk-radio show will stream from the host page at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/altruisticleadership. An archive will be available at the same link immediately following the show or listeners can subscribe to the archives via the RSS feed ...

The promotional equipment innovators at PromoQuip.com have announced the release of the company's most portable Plinko system in history: the Zero Space Plinko Board. The company notes multiple patents have been applied for. "The Zero Space Plinko system brings the impact of our traditional, free-standing plinko game boards to the smallest footprint ever, said David Sanderson, president of PromoQuip.com. "At only three-fourths of an inch thick, and equipped with our Instant Change Graphics, Zero Space Plinko Boards are perfect for use in restaurants, bars, mall kiosks, ...

There are thousands of homeowners each year that are scammed out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in the United States and throughout the world by unworthy contractors. There are billions of dollars spent each year on remodeling in the United States. With the state of the current housing market more and more homeowners are choosing to invest in improving their current home rather than losing money and going through a difficult selling process. Remodeling costs are 4%-5% lower in recent years in this down economy which makes home remodeling far more attractive ...

Celayix Software announced today that its CEO, Gurmit Dhaliwal, will be presenting at the Workforce Management Virtual Workshops put on by HR.com from February 10th to 11th, 2011. This virtual event which includes dozens of webcasts from industry experts and an interactive expo, will look at the latest trends, best practices, and technologies that organizations use to more effectively manage employees. Mr. Dhaliwal will be presenting on February 10th at 12:15PM EST and the Celayix team will be available at an expo booth for the duration of the event. The presentation ...

A Vermont entrepreneur with 30 years experience in plaster repair has released a specially formulated patching compound to help homeowners and contractors repair their old plaster walls and ceilings. Rory Brennan, the founder of Big Wally's Plaster Magic repair adhesive, developed the compound after years of frustration with the lack of products on the market designed specifically for patching old plaster. "Without giving away the secret recipe," Brennan explained that the compound is "a blend of lime plaster and gypsum." The lime assures compatibility with old plaster, ...