Mirna Bard, a hype-free social media consultant and speaker, proudly accepted an invitation from the Visa Business Network to help mentor its active community of 100,000 small business owners. Visa Inc. recognizes the important role that social media plays in small business today and has upgraded the Visa Business Network to include new features that help the small business community connect, learn, and accomplish goals. Mirna Bard and other mentors will play a vital role in Visa's small business community. Each mentor will give personalized help and guidance to small ...

With Halloween fast approaching, Costume Finder has kick- started, Halloween celebrations with its well stocked repertoire of costumes, accessories, wigs, masks, jewelry, hats, weapons, makeup, decorations, and wings. "Believe it or not we have already received many customer sales orders for items from our Halloween stock; it seems Halloween is starting a little early this year." - says Spokesperson of Costume Finder, when asked about the Halloween celebrations this year. Costume Finder is designed as a one stop online store, for families where you can shop for ...

San Diego Jewelry Buyers has announced that it is now offering sellers of used luxury handbags (manufactured by designers such as Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Prada) a safe place to exchange their bags for quick cash, through it's new subsidiary company, The Handbag Buyer. "In the past, most women who wanted to sell or buy pre-owned handbags have been forced to do it via online auction sites," says Carl Blackburn, owner of the new venture. "The problem with this method is that so many fake designer bags have flooded the online market that buyers are increasingly unwilling ...

A production of The Miser is being staged in Bilbao this autumn that should not be missed by fans of top-notch theatre. This hilarious piece was originally written by Moliere - whose real name was Jean Baptiste Poquelin - and features stunning production values and costumes. Hotel Bilbao guests who choose to go and see this five-act show will be treated to an evening of laughter laced with incisive comments on society. Despite the fact that The Miser - known as El Avaro in Spanish - was initially performed in 1668, co-author of this adaptation Jose Ramon Fernandez ...

A stunning line-up of punk-rock bands have been confirmed to play on this year's Eastpak Antidote Tour, which will stop in Milan in November. Headlining the event will be Sum 41, who managed to cross over into the mainstream with cracking tracks such as Fat Lip a few years back and are still just as energetic and entertaining. Their new album Screaming Bloody Murder is being released in October, so people attending from the luxury hotels Milan has to offer will be some of the first fans to hear the tracks live. "Blaring out more than a mild dose of raucous punk-rock ...

People looking to make their stay in the Cotswolds go with a bang may like to consider a trip to the annual fireworks display at Cheltenham Racecourse. Taking place at the Gloucestershire venue on Saturday November 6th this year, the event promises to be spectacular night of colourful pyrotechnics and other entertainment. Organised by the local Round Table, the Bonfire Night celebration is believed to be the largest fireworks display in the south-west. It traditionally attracts more than 10,000 people to the racecourse and this year's display looks set to be just ...

The MyBiotechnology Carnival 2010 is coming to the north-west Malaysian state of Kedah towards the start of November. Set to take place at the National Science Centre in Alor Setar between November 6th and 19th, the occasion mirrors a similar event being held in Kuala Lumpur until October 2nd. According to its organisers, the festival is a great experience for people to take their family and friends to, and provides visitors with the opportunity to learn about biotechnology in a "fun-filled manner". They have predicted that it will go on to become a "landmark event" ...

Kuala Lumpur may be famed for its shopping and culture, but its comedy scene has typically been somewhat further from the limelight. However, that could be set to change when the Kings and Queen of Comedy Asia tour comes to the Malaysian capital on October 23rd 2010, with the show set to take place at the Plenary Hall venue. The organisers have claimed the production is the first of its kind and features five of the best funnymen from across Asia, performing two-and-a-half hours of back-to-back comedy. People who are eager to head out from their Kuala Lumpur hotels ...

Although Slotland.com has been around since the very beginning of online casinos, other than adding new games it has changed very little. For its 12th birthday this week, the slots and video site has launched a new look that shows off its selection of one-of-a-kind games, many with newly enhanced graphics and sound effects, even better. Special Birthday Bonuses this week invite players to join in the celebrations. "Even players that told us to never change anything are telling us that they like this little facelift," said casino manager Michael Hilary. "It makes it much ...

Leading Boca Raton FL Orthodontists, Dr Ron and Roger Taylor, announced the launch of their practice's new website. The practice's orthodontic services are now easily accessible by current and prospective patients via its patient-friendly format. The practice, which has three locations in Boca Raton, Miami Lakes, and Coconut Creek FL, specializes in a comprehensive range of orthodontic care including braces and Invisalign for adults, teens, and children. Taylor Orthodontics is dedicated to providing their patients with quality care and offers expert orthodontic care ...

Graphic Encounter was selected to provide custom designed mirrors for the public areas of this 5-star destination resort, located on over 3,000 lush acres at the foot of the Cheyenne Mountains in Colorado Springs, CO. About Graphic Encounter Graphic Encounter, founded in 1970 by Ron Golbus, is a professional fine art + hospitality art consulting firm located in Aspen, Colorado. Graphic Encounter provides framed art + mirrors to interior designers, architects, space Planners, and hospitality purchasing agents who specialize in the design and implementation of mid-market ...

Verus Capital Partners, LLC, a SEC registered investment advisory firm in Scottsdale, Ariz., has become a branch of independent broker/dealer Securities America. Verus, which has about $225 million in assets under management, was formed in August under the leadership of branch manager Steve Bull, formerly with NEXT Financial Group. With 20 advisors, Verus has its main office in Scottsdale with additional offices in New Jersey, North Carolina and Minnesota. "The formation of Verus, and our selection of Securities America as our broker/dealer, will enhance our service ...

Christy Nguyen and Sameer Khedekar, both named in Chambers' Guide to Leading Lawyers, have been named Partners at Pearl Law Group. Ms. Nguyen and Mr. Khedekar practice business immigration law and have consistently demonstrated a combination of legal acumen and personal capital to further the PLG trademark service levels: extensive global resources, with the high-touch care of a boutique firm. Together with Managing Attorney Julie Pearl, Khedekar and Nguyen have spent the past half decade charting new ways to bring out the best in their team, while surpassing client ...

The 45th Annual Parade of Homes, presented by the Home Builders Association (HBA) of Raleigh-Wake County, will now be accessible in the palm of your hand with a new iPhone application this year. The Parade of Homes iPhone app will allow parade visitors to easily interact with the 187 homes on the tour. Users of the app can filter and search parade home information by price, builder, community, square feet and location, as well as get directions, view home information, and watch video tours. The Parade of Homes app is available for free and can be downloaded from the iTunes ...

Automobile accidents are an everyday event, one occurring every 10 seconds in the United States. While many are minor fender benders, others result in serious injury or death. Car accidents can devastate families and change lives in an instant. If you or a loved one has been injured, or a family member killed in an automobile accident, you have substantial rights under Nevada law and it is essential that you contact an experienced personal injury and wrongful death attorney as soon as possible. The Las Vegas car accident lawyers at Oronoz Injury Law can help protect your ...

It's always a good idea to be careful with your health, no matter what your age, race, or gender. Usually families take precautions with occasional trips to the doctor, or immediately seeing to any illness or injury with a licensed physician. For the most part, this is the best way to ensure everyone is in optimal health, but families need to be aware of the hazards of the development of meningitis, which can be extremely dangerous, not only because it can be hard to initially diagnose, but because it can also kill with extreme speed. Meningitis occurs when the lining ...

DASCOM Americas, the recognized leader for total print solutions, and marketer of Tally-branded serial printers officially kicked off its company with an inaugural Partner Conference in Washington, D.C. DASCOM Americas has been selling a broad line of Tally serial matrix printers and specialty printers such mobile impact models targeted at key vertical markets including the beverage industry. DASCOM Holdings, the parent of DASCOM Americas, has been the long-time manufacturer of Tally printers. The Americas conference took place at the historic University Club of Washington, ...

Engineering & Manufacturing Services Inc. (EMS), the premier provider of rapid product development equipment and services including Z Corp 3D Printers and 3D Scanners, is excited to announce the latest dates of their very popular and informative 3D Technology Day events. Learn how to design superior products and watch live demonstrations at any of the free educational events. This year's events will be held in 6 cities throughout the southeast starting in late October as follows: - Tampa, FL - Oct. 26, 2010 - Orlando, FL - Oct. 27, 2010 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Oct. ...

Aspiring furniture makers, bookbinders, jewelry makers, carpenters - and those merely curious about the process of making exquisite things by hand - are invited to a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at one of the America's oldest schools of craftsmanship during a special open house at the North Bennet Street School (www.nbss.edu) in Boston's North End. The event is Friday, November 5, 10am to 2pm and Saturday, November 6, 10am to 3pm. Admission is free. Visitors are invited to watch and interact with students and instructors at work in eight areas of concentration ...

Ashland University has reorganized its communication arts department and will now offer the first converged journalism and digital media degree of its kind in Ohio. "The reorganization allowed us the opportunity to place a more direct focus on specific academic programs. The Department of Communication Studies is the administrative home for majors in Speech Communication and Sport Communication, while the Department of Journalism and Digital Media houses programs traditionally referred to as journalism, radio and television," said Dr. Dawn Weber, dean of the College ...

With lots of UK tourists seeking some late season sunshine in Spain, leading car hire comparator Carrentals.co.uk has introduced its latest range of cheap car hire in Alicante deals on its website to help people's budgets stretch a little further. Travellers and tourists heading to Spain can visit the Carrentals.co.uk and get hold of the best car rental deals around. Cheap flights with budget airlines are now making it easier than ever to go away to Spain and with that in mind Carrentals.co.uk is offering the best range of bargain Alicante car hire available. The ...

Compton & Woodhouse, leading retailer of prestige collectables and fine jewellery, is pleased to announce their highly anticipated Christmas catalogue will be released next week. The biggest ever catalogue created by Compton & Woodhouse is available from early October and will be almost twice the size of their previous catalogues. After overwhelming customer interest for increased products and offers, the latest catalogue will feature over 600 offers across the range, including jewellery, figurines, collectibles, bears and home decor items. Featuring a greater range ...

As the nights draw in and the temperature drops, it's time to turn to the comfort and warmth of down and Webtogs' regular best seller, the classic North Face Nuptse jacket. A classic for a reason, the North Face Nuptse has the style to look good on or off the mountain but doesn't compromise when it comes to performance. Using high lofting 700 Fill Power down and a sewn through construction the Nuptse delivers the warmth needed for cold dry days or sitting round an evening camp fire while compressing small enough to fit in any pack. Designed to be versatile the Nuptse ...

Anyone staying in Madrid hotels in the upcoming months will have the opportunity to visit the unusually-titled An Art Exhibition in the Spanish capital, which showcases the work of Hans-Peter Feldmann. The German artist's creations will be on display until February 28th 2011, so art enthusiasts have plenty of time to travel down to the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia (MNCARS) to see the collection. Attendees will certainly be in for a treat, as Feldmann has a peculiar style that takes the banal and makes it intriguing. For instance, part of the collection ...

Veteran pop rockers Squeeze are set to roll back the years with a performance at the O2 Academy in Bournemouth later this year. As part of their biggest UK tour in over ten years, the group will head to the south coast on Sunday November 14th. With support coming from another reformed guitar band with plenty of hits to their name, The Lightning Seeds, the show promises to be a memorable occasion for fans staying in Bournemouth hotels. Tickets are now available online for GBP33.50 plus booking fee and the doors will open at 19:00 GMT. Formed in south London in ...