Elaine Buxton, CEO and president of Confero, Inc. (http://www.conferoinc.com), a national customer experience measurement firm, has announced that the firm was presented with a Stevie Award in the Customer Service or Call Center Consulting Practice of the Year category in the 5th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, announced at a gala banquet on Feb. 21 in Miami Beach, Fla. Additionally, Confero was named a finalist in the category of Customer Service Management Team of the Year. Finalists were chosen by business professionals worldwide during preliminary ...

-2011-2012 Season Announcement- • The Chamber Music Society of Detroit (CMSD) 2011-2012 season includes the Opus 9 Series and the Opus 3 Piano Series, a full September to May season of twelve concerts. • 2011-2012 is CMSD's 68th season • The series continues to offer the highest caliber of international chamber ensembles, recitalists and unique artistic collaborations. • The Chamber Music Society of Detroit is the tenth oldest independent chamber music presenting organizations in the U. S. • Subscription tickets go on sale Tuesday, March 1. • There are no increases ...

Today Alyuda Research, one of the global vendors of predictive analytics and data mining software based on AI and originator of the easiest-to-use scorecard development software Plug&Score Modeler, announces the release of a new, enhanced version of its Plug&Score real-time credit scoring system. With Plug&Score 2011, applications are processed automatically and loan-approval time is shortened to several seconds. The new version contains both improvements in functionality and several additional features: • Every new customer is scored immediately • Personalized ...

Solveig Multimedia continues the tradition of encouraging its regular customers. It offer free upgrade to those 1.õ buyers that have purchased WMP Trimmer Plugin before three months of the official release of the 2.0 version, from 15 August to 14 November 2010. Besides it gets 50 % discount for all plugin's 1.x version purchasers. The release of 2.0 plugin was on Nov. 15, 2010. From this day the company's customers were able to assess the true advantages of the new version, like the ability to edit AVI, WMV, ASF, WMA, MP3, MPEG-2, MPEG-1 files and the ability to extract ...

Owners and management of Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI) will be attending the Submarine Industrial Base Council (SIBC) 20th annual Submarine Supplier Days on March 8 and 9, 2011 and the Aircraft Carrier Industrial Base Coalition (ACIBC) 7th annual Action Days 2011 Conference on March 30 and 31, 2011. Laboratory Testing Inc. provides materials analysis, metals testing, nondestructive testing and calibration services to companies that supply parts and materials to both industries. Both events will be held in Washington, D.C. and will include meetings with members of Congress ...

Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) will unveil a completely new genre of hotel directory at this year's ITB Berlin. The 2011 directory, featuring over 350 pages has been beautifully restyled both visually and editorially to create a stunning publication that will make a striking addition to any coffee table or bookshelf. With an ultra-luxurious look and feel, the directory inspires readers to explore new destinations with stories of real experiences at the hotels written in a unique personal editorial style. Each page has been individually crafted with bespoke ...

The new Essex marketing office will be spearheaded by Southend local, Louise Toms. Based in Rochford, the new Essex PR office expands Beattie Communications' network of eight offices which includes London, Leeds, Manchester, and Scotland. Louise Toms said: 'We anticipate a brisk demand from the many Essex-based businesses. With Beattie Communications on their doorstep, they will no longer have to go to London for PR and marketing services. 'I'm looking forward to bringing my experience of working with global FMCG companies such as Specsavers, Cadbury's and Reckitt ...

Seven-Time Lottery Game Grand Prize Winner Richard Lustig Shares His Method (Orlando FL) Richard Lustig, the only seven-time lottery game grand prize winner in history, is sharing his winning lottery method during a limited number of media interviews. Lustig, who has developed a method to increase your chances to win the lottery during two decades of research, has won millions of dollars in cash and prizes in the lottery. Others who have followed Richard's method have also won major prizes, including one couple who netted a two million dollar prize. Lustig says that ...

Users of SEO PowerSuite, by Link-Assistant.Com, are once again leaps and bounds ahead of their competition. With the recent SEO PowerSuite update, Link-Assistant.Com has become the first SEO software provider to enable rank checking in seven universal search listings: Videos, Images, News, Shopping, Places, Books and Realtime search results in Google, Yahoo! and Bing. Universal search and its implications for SEO Oftentimes, we turn to image search in Google when looking for photos, charts or desktop wallpapers. That's one of the many ways we use Universal (or Blended) ...

Tuscany had always been one of the favorite destinations for tourism, thanks to its wonderful landscapes, cities freighted with art, cookery and nature. But there's one more thing that shouldn't be forgotten: the importance of made in Italy. For many years Italian clothing and accessories have been submitted to products coming from other countries, for example from China or America, and it was in danger of disappearing, losing the challenge of prices and supply. Only in 2009 a law was enacted to protect Made in Italy: strict controls on materials provenience, manufacture ...

Why is it that some heart-centered business owners have an ease with turning ideas into reality? According to one Solo-E.com certified expert, the answer is that they understand the importance of sharing ideas, breaking down projects and delegating everything they can. "While you may be working very hard, if you aren't learning to share ideas, break down projects into workable tasks and delegating when you can, your ideas will struggle to come to fruition," says Paula Eder, Ph.D. owner of Finding Time in Francestown. "Sometimes, the best way to make things happen is ...

Ideal for restaurants, attractions, hotels, residential, holiday lets, service areas and retail, Cypher's digital wallpaper is prepasted so needs no additional adhesive. It is so simple to use that the customer can fit it themselves or a commercial decorator can fit it. The digital wallpaper is PVC free and is printed using HP's environmentally friendly Latex inks. Unlike solvent inks these are not harmful to the environment and have no odour, making it safe for any domestic or commercial applications. The ultra smooth finish and the latex base of the inks provide vivid ...

Tutors International announces that it will provide private tuition and education co-ordination for children of three years old and up, in response to demand from families seeking the best start for their child's education. The globally recognised private tuition provider can either provide private tuition, or provide a private tutor to manage in co-ordination with the family nanny. For more information, visit http://www.tutors-international.com or call +44 (0) 1865 435 135. "We've had so many enquiries from families who have pre-school aged children and have been unable ...

FTPGetter Team announces the release of FTPGetter 3 Professional, a Windows product to automate FTP and SFTP transfer operations. The product performs scheduled FTP ans SFTP updates, uploads and downloads files and folders, and synchronizes local and remote folder contents unattended. About FTPGetter 3 Professional FTPGetter 3 Professional helps manage data transfer workflow and automates complex FTP and SFTP transfer tasks by taking control of uploading and downloading files and folders. Available to free network administrators' hands of simple file transfer tasks, ...

Using the new OAMP HtmlCleaner Module an OpenCms content manager gains full control of the usage of HTML tags and attributes. The HtmlCleaner removes or replaces tags and attributes in HTML documents fully automatic in compliance with the freely configurable preset. HtmlCleaner eliminates unnecessary white space from HTML code. Compact file-size of HTML sources could help increase website performance through optimized page response time. Once configured the module works stealthy and helps observe coding standards and naming conventions. This Add-On can be applied ...

The iGO primo app for iPhone, launching this spring, will be available as a free software upgrade to all iGO My way users in iTunes on App Store. Running on a completely made-over software engine, the refreshed iPhone app features crisp 3D visualization and features that make navigation live and real. The easy-to-use iGO primo app comes with features such as optimization for Retina Display, and Driver Alerts, Historical Speed, live traffic service and speedcamera database which can be added through in-App purchase. For a live demo version, visit booth C43 in hall 7 at CeBIT ...

Emerging Markets Direct (EMD) released their latest Thailand Steel Industry Report 1H11. Thailand is one of the largest producers and consumers in South East Asia. Backed by the vigorous activities in construction, automotive and electrical appliances segments, demand for steel in Thailand was likely to grow from 10 million tons to 12 million tons in 2010 according to the Iron and Steel Institute of Thailand. It was not surprising to see the adverse impact of global economic crisis. In Thailand, total production volume of selected steel products (round bar steel,knuckle ...

On June 14, 2007 SOY SPACASSO released "PELLICCIO'S (pell eee chee ohs) FIRE" Parfum at the premier Westchester Spa launch gala thrown by Laura Anne Pelliccio famously known as the Wizard of Spa in New York. Now after being shelved for two years because of the revamping of the SOY SPACASSO brand, Pelliccio's Fire once again made its grand debut and was re-released March 4th, 2011 on The American Dream Show. Maria Luttrell Murphy known as SPACASSO told of her amazing story of the making of SOY SPACASSO and Ms. Pelliccio's support of the company from the very beginning ...

The festival will be held at Northumbria University Students Union and will begin on Wednesday, the 13th of April 2011, lasting until Saturday, the 16th of April 2011. Hosted by the Tyneside and Northumberland branch of CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, organisers anticipate a large turnout over the four-day event. The Beer and Cider Festival is to host a wide range of beverages with real ales such as: Beacon Fire, Old Genie, Keep the Faith, Black Bob Bitter and Rorke's Drift Festival Special. Speciality ciders will also be available with varieties to be confirmed ...

The show is due to take place at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre and tickets can be purchased prior to the event. Further information can be obtained from the venue directly. Concert packages are available on request. Guests staying at hotels in Newcastle can expect a lively show from one of the UK's top artists. Having sold twenty-five million albums worldwide and received numerous awards for her music, Cyndi Lauper will be showcasing songs from her latest album, Memphis Blues. Organisers anticipate the event to be well attended and for tickets to sell quickly. The ...

The 25th annual London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival will kick off at the British Film Institute (BFI) at the end of the month. It will show some of the finest features, documentaries and shorts from around the world. The event entices about 250,000 visitors each year and the organisers will no doubt want to attract even more in 2011. As well as being one of the most important LGBT cinema occasions in the world, the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival is also the third biggest overall movie event held in the UK. The full programme of screenings is available ...

HIA-LI, the recognized voice for business on Long Island, will host a panel of experts speaking about updates in energy on Long Island, at its March 8 Executive Breakfast at the National Grid Training Center, 25 Hub Drive, Melville, New York. Networking followed by breakfast begins at 7:30 AM, with the panel program following from 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM. Tickets are available at www.hia-li.org or by calling 631-543-5355. "There are multiple cost-efficient and energy-saving programs and services available on Long Island," said Terri Alessi-Miceli, President of HIA-LI. "Our ...

In the Night of Hammer will please horror enthusiasts staying in Paris in March, with a packed programme of films made by the cult production company due to be shown. The selection of movies will be screened at the Musee d'Orsay's cinema and include classics of the genre such as The Curse of Frankenstein, The Two Faces of Dr Jekyll and The Revenge of Frankenstein. Running from March 11th to 27th 2011, the selection of films is not for the squeamish, since blood tends to flow freely in Hammer titles. Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing are among the legends of horror ...

The Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona (CCCB) is exploring the Italian city of Trieste through the eyes of the author Claudio Magris. He was born in the city and has a deep connection to it, which is examined in detail with the help of excerpts from his texts, images of the destination and many other items. According to the venue, curator of the exhibition and friend of Magris Giorgio Pressburger wants visitors to experience a very real sensation of the place. Running from March 9th to July 17th 2011, The Trieste of Magris forms part of the CCCB's Cities ...

Madrid is hosting an exhibition called Heroines that explores the role of women in western art. The show will open at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza and the Fundacion Caja Madrid on March 8th and run until June 5th 2011. It aims to examine the range of roles played by women, such as hunters, politicians, athletes and other liberated activities. The key to these pursuits is that the female becomes active, rather than submissive, according to the organisers. "In western art, women have all too often been reduced to two prevailing, complementary models; that of mother ...