Donna Preiss, Founder and CEO of The Preiss Company, recently served as the keynote speaker for the Triangle Ladies Power Lunch. The two-hour event, held on August 18th at the Sheraton Imperial in Raleigh, provided Preiss the opportunity to share her personal story with luncheon attendees. The Triangle Power Lunch is dedicated to showcasing successful women in the triangle. Each month, the event's keynote speaker is a woman from the Triangle area who has blazed her own trail and found great success along the way. To add to this unique event, there is also an hour of ...

Trig Web Design has moved to Raleigh, North Carolina, which has considerably less overhead to support their continued growth, and will help keep their web design and Internet marketing prices competitive for their clients. "We are very excited to bring our outstanding web services to the businesses of Raleigh, while still being able to service our existing clients nationwide" said Charlie Trig, CEO and chief web developer at Trig Web Design, Inc. "We realized that the Tampa bay area simply did not give us the same opportunities Raleigh does, both economically and socially." Originally ...

Nicole Longstreath of aViewFromTheEdge.net has announced the start of a new contest -"Think You Can Shoot?" - to find the newest activist photographer in the world. The winner will receive a featured gallery on the newly redesigned aViewFromTheEdge.net website, including commission on their sales. The featured photographer will have the opportunity to share their views on current, socially relevant topics with the AViewFromTheEdge.net audience. In addition to this exciting contest, AViewFromTheEdge.net will be hosting a gala event on September 25, 2010. "Fabric of Freedom" ...

Platinum Law Group: Benefits of Bankruptcy Featuring Platinum Law Group According to Platinum Law Group, bankruptcy is basically a state of a person or a firm unable to pay off the debts. In legal terms, bankruptcy refers to the settlement of liabilities of a person/organization, fully or in parts, who are in a state of not able to meet the incurred financial obligations. The purpose of such a settlement is to uniformly distribute the bankrupt's assets equitably among the creditors, and, to relieve the debtor from further liability, in most cases. Platinum Law Group ...

The party will feature DJ's from Las Vegas' #1 club Tao, an open bar, catered food, a pool overlooking the Sunset Strip, and some of LA's hottest singles. The author of "Fist Pump," Guido DiErio, came into internet fame in 2007 with the popular website, guidofistpump.com. With the rise in popularity of New Jersey from shows like "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" and "The Jersey Shore," DiErio's book spells out everything you need to know about being a guido in a tongue-in-cheek, satirical fashion. The official publishing date of the book was August 24th, 2010 and at ...

September is the time to start preparing your lawn for the winter, especially if you want great spring results. "Waiting until early spring, or even winter, is too late for optimal results - the lush verdant carpet you want to see," states Travis Wascher, owner of Excel Lawns, a lawn and landscaping business servicing the four county area of Tampa/Clearwater. Fall fertilization can be confusing for many. "Applying the appropriate amount of the correct fertilizer will stimulate a vigorous, healthy lawn that can overcome weeds and serve as a filter to protect Florida's ...

Pledging a $1,000 donation to Orangewood Children's Home for every home sold during the grand opening on October 2 and 3, Waterpointe Homes invites interested professionals and families to tour the new model homes at Newport Palisades. Home shoppers can enjoy snacks and refreshments during the two-day event in Newport Beach. "Providing shelter for underprivileged children is always a noble mission, and one we're proud to support," said Garrett Calacci, founder of Waterpointe Homes. "At Waterpointe Homes, we're fortunate that our work allows us to do what we love - develop ...

Been ripped off by public relations or search engine optimization (SEO) copywriting services? Check out the new book by PR consultant and SEO copywriting expert, Melanie Rembrandt. It's called, "Simple Publicity, How to do your own public relations to boost sales, awareness and credibility fast... without spending a lot of money" published by 1Win Press at http://www.rembrandtwrites.com/SimplePublicity. "After helping many business owners who lost money using big PR and SEO copywriting firms, it was time to expose the secrets to obtaining free publicity via this book ...

Sunrider founder and chairman of the board, Dr. Tei-Fu Chen, has been selected by Forbes Asia magazine (August 2010) as one of the "25 most notable Chinese-Americans." This places Dr. Chen among a select group of "entrepreneurs, innovators, and business people who left home and made their mark in the U.S." With his company's international headquarters in Los Angeles, Sunrider is now enjoying its 28th year as one of the world's most important manufacturers of health and wellness products. In order for the Sunrider boss to qualify for this exclusive Forbes list, he had ...

WoodWorks presented eight Wood Design Awards at its Wood Solutions Fair on September 8, 2010. The awards recognized regional architects and engineers who demonstrated innovation and excellence in the design of non-residential wood structures. Firms and projects spanned the region, with nominations coming from Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois. The eight winners were chosen from the pool of nominations by a juried group of six industry experts. In addition to recognition at the Wood Solutions Fair, each firm and project that received a Wood Design Award was featured ...

It took nine years for East Coast Wings & Grill to finally attend the National Buffalo Wing Festival, but the wait paid off as the North Carolina-based chain took home top prizes in two of the annual eventâEUR s more popular competitions. Held over Labor Day Weekend in the namesakeâEUR s birthplace, Buffalo, NY, the 9th annual festival attracted an estimated 71,000 visitors and featured a potpourri of local and national restaurants competing in various categories, including the highly touted âEURœbest wingâEUR category, which rates sauces ranging from traditional hot, ...

Kenneth Wincorn has learned that in 2008, 46% of all marriages involve a remarriage for one or both spouses. In fact, it is estimated that 40% of all marriages have ended in divorce as of 2008. On average, first marriages that end in divorce last about eight years. Of the first marriages for women from 1955 to 1959, about 79 percent marked their 15th anniversary, compared with only 57 percent for women who married for the first time from 1985 to 1989. Kenneth Wincorn explains that the median time between divorce and a second marriage was about three and a half years. The ...

The leaders in cultural expression and ethnic marketing, Unique Image, Inc., expanded their Cultural Expression Marketing division designed to help corporations target the 500 billion dollars of spending power that their demographic delivers. Currently, the Middle Eastern market in the United States is experiencing its most important socio-demographic shift since its emergence as a powerful and distinct U.S. market segment. This shift has become evident in the marketplace as the Middle Eastern "generational crossover" takes place. Understanding the market is essential, ...

Productivity Expert Kenton Brown VP. of Sente Mortgage, Real Estate Expert Kenn Renner from BuyAustin.com, Time Management Expert Scott Carley, President of Growth Dynamics present a Business Boot Camp For Austin Area Sales Professionals , Business Owners& Entrepreneurs, - Tuesday April 21st from 12-3 P.M. The cost is free, but please RSVP at http://www.businessbootcampaustin.com otherwise just show up. It is a fact that some of the greatest opportunities for success are going to soon be found by those who prepare and plan now to dominate market share as others leave the ...

The contents of the Conewago Manor Inn - an historic structure dating back to an original 1742 grant from the William Penn family, founders of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - will be sold without reserve (everything goes, regardless of price) in an on-site auction slated for Saturday, Oct. 23, at the Inn itself in Elizabethtown, Pa. Elizabethtown is located in southeastern Pennsylvania, just off Route 283, about midway between Harrisburg and Lancaster. The auction will be conducted by Fontaine's Auction Gallery, based in Pittsfield, Mass. Over 500 lots of fine ...

64clicks, a Virginia-based digital marketing firm and the creator of the Omnipresent Marketing Framework (OPM) is pleased to announce the launch of the revamped http://www.concert-tech.com, the latest in a series of enhanced web development projects aimed to increase conversion rates and search engine rankings while providing a comprehensive Web 2.0 experience for its users. 64clicks incorporated some of the existing features of the website, while designing an improved and more user-friendly layout. The new design incorporates a simple site navigation, helping users ...

This summer The Cove of Lake Geneva hosted Ice Cream Socials every Saturday at the resort in benefit of the foundation, Give Kids the World. Throughout the course of the summer, The Cove of Lake Geneva was able to raise $1,409 which has been donated to this amazing organization, and it couldn't have been done without the generous donations and the purchase of ice cream sundaes from guests. Give Kids The World is a non-profit resort in Central Florida that makes dreams come true for children with life threatening illnesses and their families. The Give Kids The World ...

Almost everyone has a childhood memory of a toy police die cast car, they represent safety, allow one to play the role of authority and are the perfect beginning to the lifelong love of die cast collecting. Though they donâEUR t have the power to write you a ticket GreenLight Collectibles has continued to represent complete authenticity with the newest release of the 1:64 Hot Pursuit Series 3. For those not familiar to the series Hot Pursuit includes police, fire chief and patrol cars from past and present municipalities across America. When choosing which cars to use ...

Not sure about that outrageous outfit you found online and don't feel like dealing with the hassle of returning it if your best friend thinks it isn't a good look for you? Select2gether (http://www.select2gether.com), a rapidly growing social shopping company, unveiled the first live, interactive online shopping tool at DEMO Fall 2010. WeLiket (We-like-it) enables Real-World Shopping through a virtual fitting room filled with friends and is the only shopping tool that allows users to save images and information about items including brand, description and price from any ...

Fort Myers Triathlon Swimming Coach and certified trainer, Angie Ferguson of Geared Up and her team of multi-sport specialists have released the company's second free eBook, entitled "Seven Open Water Swimming Tips You Need to Know for Triathlon Success." Says Ferguson, Owner and Founder of Geared Up!, "I've found that our beginner athletes always seem to have a lot of questions when it comes to open water swimming. I'm hoping that by making this eBook free and accessible to everyone, athletes in training at all levels will be able to use it as a reference to improve ...

Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP, a leading accounting, tax and business consulting firm in Philadelphia, has been named one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 2010. The Best Places to Work in PA awards program was created in 2000 and is one of the first statewide programs of its kind in the country. The program is a public/private partnership between Team Pennsylvania Foundation, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and the Central Penn Business Journal. The firm will be recognized in November at the Best Places to Work in PA awards ceremony ...

Program will examine Georgia's leadership in healthcare information technology and how we will build and sustain our premier Healthcare IT workforce The Metro Atlanta Chamber, TAG Health and the Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that they will jointly host the Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) Leadership Summit on November 9, 2010. This event, which will run from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM, will examine the national spotlight on healthcare, available federal funding, current economic conditions and the urgent need for jobs in Georgia. This ...

The Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham is offering discounted rates for families visiting college students in the Boston area. Just a few minutes from downtown Boston, families can experience Boston and check in on college students. Located near I-90 and I-95, this Bentley College hotel features spacious guest rooms with complimentary high-speed Internet access. Guests can use these discount codes when booking to receive special rates. • Bentley College- N2700746 • Brandeis University- N2691991 • Boston University- N6384738 • Boston College- N6910001 Guests can ...

The patent pending Magna-Jet uses magnetic coupling technology. There is no shaft seal, will never leak, and is worry free. The jet can be easily sanitized and uses pipe less technology. You can now soak and relax knowing that your tub is not filled with old, harmful bacteria filled water. The pipe less Magna-Jet, the external or "wet parts" of the jet are easy to remove and can be simply placed in a sanitization cleaner for a germ free environment. The product is perfect for hotel, therapy, or home use. The jet is extremely easy to install, clean, and service and features ...

Three years ago, Ooh La La Dessert Boutique launched its first store in Katy on Westheimer Parkway. Now the city's sweetest little bakery, known for it's signature cupcakes, cheesecakes, pies and more, is ready to swing open its second set of doors for business. On September 20, 2010 owner and pastry chef Vanessa O'Donnell will proudly unveil her sparkling new 3,200 square-foot location at 20155 Park Row to the public. Located between North Fry Road and Westgreen Boulevard, the new bakery will serve as a baking hub for both Katy stores as well as future venues. "We could ...