On February 11, spiritual mentor and author of "Sacred Truths" Tambra Harck and co-host Stephanie Marie Beeby will host "The Emergent Women Event: It Is Time" at the Scottish Rite Center on Lake Merritt, 1547 Lakeside Drive Oakland, Calif. from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Spiritually minded and conscious women entrepreneurs and leaders are invited to join them for a day of interactive learning, networking and accessing your feminine power to build your business. Harck, a Northern California native and ordained minister, uses her soulful, warm and insightful methods and 20 years ...

AudioMicro, which offers the world's largest collection of user-generated royalty free music and sound effects, announced today that it has received an equity investment from Fotolia, Europe's leading micro stock photo site. Existing investor DFJ Frontier, a West Coast seed and early-stage investor, also participated in the financing, which totaled $750,000. In connection with the financing, Oleg Tscheltzoff, co-founder and chief executive officer of Fotolia, has joined AudioMicro's board of directors. Fotolia and AudioMicro intend to collaborate on new projects, each ...

Meet a Scientologist (http://www.scientology.org): The Adrienne Burton story where Burton talks about the promise life holds is now featured on the new Scientology Video Channel along with over 200 other profiles. In a video featured on the new Scientology Video Channel Burton shares her views on helping others and the adventure of creating her own future. The Dallas native, who has lived in Clearwater, Florida, for the past 12 years, says what's important to her is friends, family, personal integrity, helping people and having fun. Fun includes learning a new ...

MEDecision, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative health management solutions, will showcase its innovation in technology that supports accountable care organizations (ACOs) and patient-centered medical home models (PCMH) with a comprehensive presence at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HiMSS) Annual Conference and Exhibition. The event will be held February 20-24 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. At HiMSS, MEDecision will illustrate that although electronic medical records are essential to PCMH and ACO models, they ...

Creative Brand Communications (CBC) has launched a new website for Scranton, Pennsylvania-based Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank, at http://www.bankatfidelity.com. "Customers of Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank know the bank provides a unique and distinct brand experience—everything from the way a customer is greeted to the locally roasted coffee that is served," says Jeff Stephens, Creative Brand Communications founder and CEO. "Our goal was to take the spirit of this brand experience, and translate it onto the web using the unique opportunities the Internet offers, ...

UniBul Merchant Services announced today that it adds flat rate pricing to its line-up of card-not-present pricing models. The new pricing model will be available to e-commerce merchants, as well as to mail order / telephone order (MO / TO) businesses and non-profit organizations. Most existing pricing structures consist of a long list of rates and fees, which many merchants, especially those with no previous credit card processing experience, find confusing and hard to comprehend. In fact, our sales representatives have been demanding a more simplified pricing model ...

Community Cycles and GO Boulder have named Amadeus Consulting, a custom software development company located in Boulder, CO, a Boulder Bike Friendly Business. Amadeus Consulting is one of 41 local businesses being honored with this distinction. The Boulder Bike Friendly Business program was developed to encourage more businesses to accommodate riders with amenities like parking, changing facilities and a bike friendly business culture. Amadeus Consulting, which has been developing custom software for over 16 years, is proud of its commitment to the environment and encourages ...

BIO Quote From Author Angie Skelhorn I am the fifth child born into a farming family located south of Peterborough, ON. Canada. The domestic animals as well as the wildlife found at the farm held much amusement for me during my childhood. Living in the country performing seasonal tasks added much to my appreciation of nature. I ventured forth to discover myself at the tender age of fourteen. My journey took me to Toronto, and then the Ottawa area. Initially I found employment as a horse groomer, followed by twenty-plus years as a waitress. After sampling many of ...

Database101.com, a leading provider of sales leads and sales solutions to businesses and sales people, announced that Harold Davis joined the sales division at Database101.com as a National Account Representative. Davis is an accomplished sales representative with more than 13 years of sales, marketing and team leadership experience. Prior to joining Database101, Davis worked at a major database company in Omaha, First National Bank and Gift Certificates.com; specializing in new business development, consultative sales and strategic marketing planning. "I'm proud ...

It's a known fact in the world of writers that if they don't have a publicist to promote their book it ends up going into that big, empty hole that so many books fall into regardless of whether it's a potential best-seller or not. Unlike best-selling authors who normally have a publicist to get their new book noticed, many new authors never get to find out if they have a best-seller because they have already exhausted all their funds publishing the book. It simply boils down to one thing: they can't sell their book without a publicist and they can't afford a publicist without ...

Capitol Lighting, one of the nation's leading retailers of name-brand lighting with eight showrooms in New Jersey and Florida and worldwide at http://www.1-800lighting.com , has dramatically increased its product line by adding two new brands - Tech Lighting and Trend Lighting - to its website at 1-800Lighting.com. Capitol Lighting's new Tech Lighting collection consists of contemporary lighting products and is well known for its low-voltage pendants and low-voltage track lights. The company's contemporary lighting products feature intricate and beautiful blown glass, ...

Driving Risks Increase as Population Ages A fatal car crash involving a 28-year-old man and an 81-year-old woman highlights the dangers that can exist with elderly drivers. As the Baby Boom generation ages, auto accidents caused by senior drivers' reduced capabilities are likely to increase. Elderly Driver At Fault in Fatal Accident A recent accident caused by an elderly driver exemplifies the troubles seniors may have when driving. Massachusetts State Police reported that an 81-year-old woman was driving on the on-ramp to Route 24 in Taunton, Massachusetts, when ...

Massachusetts Personal Injury Protection Benefits Drivers Auto-insurance requirements vary among states, and Massachusetts has one of the more complicated insurance systems in the nation. One requirement of Massachusetts insurance law is personal injury protection (PIP), which must be included in every motor-vehicle liability or insurance policy. Personal Injury Protection Coverage In Massachusetts, every auto-insurance policy must provide PIP benefits. But, drivers may choose to reduce or eliminate the PIP coverage provided by their insurance companies by purchasing ...

Marketing A Cause, a full service event production and marketing firm that offers innovative concepts and services to non-profit organizations, has announced a new tactical fundraising campaign. Entitled "Forgotten Population," the campaign is designed to raise awareness and funds for adults with learning disabilities over the age of 22. What's so special about the number 22? To most young adults it means nothing. The age of 21 is the milestone age where young adults can finally drink at the bars and buy liquor and beer without fear. It's a happy time in life, and it ...

Alpha Card Systems, a global leader in providing secure ID card solutions is pleased to announce the arrival of the Magicard Rio Pro ID card printer. The Rio Pro boasts impressive print speeds to efficiently meet the needs of those requiring higher-volume, professional printing. Available with single or dual-sided printing, the Rio Pro can also be upgraded from single to dual-sided printing at any time with an in-field upgrade kit. The Magicard printer comes with a 100-card input hopper and 70-card output stacker for easy batch printing and has hand-feed capability for ...

The DECC Company has upgraded its facilities with the purchase of Plex Online software and hardware. The Plex system allows DECC to achieve better overall efficiency and greater cost effectiveness of production. DECC is a leading industrial coating applicator based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, specializing in custom coating services and made-to-order coating applications. DECC now uses the Plex Online system to seamlessly integrate every department in their facility, from accounting to engineering to production to shipping and receiving. By automatically delivering pre-formatted ...

After making a New Year resolution to learn to play piano and sight-read music, the owner of ZipXap Technology, a guitar player for 21 years, set out to find the best free online resources. He quickly discovered that there were few free games, none of which ran on his Android smart phone. So, he did what any self respecting techno-nerd would do. He set aside a free afternoon to write a game that would help him and his children become proficient at sight-reading music. The result is a pair of online games that can be found at http://www.readmusicfree.com. These games do ...

Julie Gray, Professional Organizer and Owner of Profound Impact, Holistic Organizing and Coaching was featured in Northern Virginia Magazine's "How to Keep Your New Year's Resolutions" article (http://www.northernvirginiamag.com/new-years-resolutions) where she provided expert advice on how to start the new year off right. "It all comes back to your personal energy and what you're able to put out and contribute to the world. Even when people aren't in their homes, they're carrying that clutter around with them," Gray said in the article. Her recommendations included ...

If the booths at Denny's could only talk! What stories they'd have to tell. That's the premise of 24 Hours at Denny's, a new independent 'voyeur' film that secretly records the diverse array of Denny's booth inhabitants at a South Florida Denny's who pass through over a 24 hour period. Whet your appetite for unbridled entertainment as people from every walk of life - young and old, professionals, educated and uneducated, rich and poor, men, women and children - talk openly and candidly about anything and everything, no holds barred and no waiting for a table! Producers ...

WAHM and direct sales marketing resource site, http://www.partyplanbookedsolid.com, has been newly updated for 2011. This site, which includes articles and helpful links for home party plan sellers, will also include a new media section. The section, called "Party Plan Media Spotlight" will includes links to articles, press and videos. The new section is being added to this top-ranked Google site to give motivated sellers who are looking for resources to build their business a place to get up-to-date information. Instead of relying on sites where information just ...

NeoMetrix Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of 3d scanning and 3d printing products and services will be displaying the latest technology for reverse engineering, computer aided inspection and rapid prototyping at the upcoming MD&M show Wednesday through Thursdy, March 16-17, 2011 at the Orange County Convention Center, 9800 International Drive, West Hall D,Orlando, FL 32819 On display in booth 356 will be 3D scanning technology from Konica-Minolta and Creaform, 3D printers from Objet Geometries, and reverse engineering software from Rapidform and Geomagic. According ...

Selecting the right Warehouse Management System (WMS) to extend a corporate ERP system can be a complex task. Warehouse Management Systems offer a variety of different solutions within the general area of data capture. Some focus on manufacturing, assembly and finished goods tracking. Others focus on distribution and supply chain management. There are several standalone WMS applications available in the market today that have rich functionality. However research has shown that on average only twenty percent of the features included in most warehouse management system ...

Livemocha , the world's largest online language learning community, today announced a partnership with goFLUENT, specialist in distance business English training, connecting Livemocha's award-winning Active English curriculum and online community of more than eight million language learners with goFLUENT's certified English trainers already serving 5000 corporations worldwide. The distribution agreement enables corporations to benefit from Livemocha's unique community based language learning approach while integrating goFLUENT's Certified Business English Trainers to provide ...

Between evolving consumer needs, shifts in technology and a recovering economy, the techniques that businesses once used to convert prospects into customers are no longer successful. As people become bombarded with sales pitches, they are blocking companies' marketing messages and making purchases on their own terms. Expecting these challenges to continue throughout the New Year, Grass Roots Marketing (GRM) Inc. reports that an integrated inbound marketing approach will be a more effective strategy in 2011. "The integrated inbound philosophy uses multiple methods of ...

According to a recent Dow Jones report, Wall Street should see a resurgence in private equity investing this year. According to Renaissance Capital, there are already 35 IPOs in the wings for 2011 worth at least $16 billion. Many executives dream of the big IPO cash out that can come with private equity backing, but to succeed you need something special. In the next session of Experts Connection (www.experts-connection.com), Mary Kier, CEO of Cook Associates Executive Search, will explain "The Private Equity DNA - Do You Have What It Takes?" The teleseminar is scheduled ...