Vayu Media, The Atlanta SEO agency, distributed hundreds of blankets to the homeless throughout the Atlanta Metro area. The initiative was a spontaneous reaction to the cold spell that has gripped the city and a news report on a local NPR station. "I was listening to NPR as I often do driving from one meeting to another and heard the news that a homeless person froze to death the night before. The story really gripped my attention and struck home how many less fortunate people are suffering during the holiday season. I wanted to see what my company could do and we decided ...

The holiday season is upon us, and like most busy people we get focused on shopping, travelling and gift giving, with no time left to deck our homes with holiday cheer. Follow these ten must know tips and you are promised to have your home in tip top shape. 1. Stick with a color theme - Visit department or boutique stores for theme ideas. This lets you visualize and arrange in-store decor items before taking it home. 2. Add a little texture to the room - Add rich textures to your home with decorative cattail ball arrangements from Roost or pillows with a hint of metallic ...

Join Chicago French Market for its "Bon Anniversaire," a two-day celebration honoring Chicago's first and only year-round, indoor market beginning at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 17 and Saturday, Dec. 18. Guests attending the celebration will enjoy free tastings throughout the market, as well as live music, entertainment and the chance to win gift certificates and prizes. Beginning at 10 a.m. each day, 1,000 guests receive a complimentary reusable tote bag, perfect for purchases made at one of the market's nearly 30 artisan vendors. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. Friday, and 8:30 a.m. ...

Many schools have been overly stretched when keeping up-to-date with campus technology services to support online learning activities and statistically many schools have found themselves locked-in with outsourced web developers and redundant technology that has quickly become out dated and cannot be easily replaced. In the not too distant past, many schools relied solely on email systems, interactive CD-ROM's and MS Office to provide the tools needed for enhanced learning and curriculum delivery. Today, 10 years into the new millennium, many schools do now utilize more ...

Even if starting a company can be done in the low cost way in the UK (few costs, quick administrative, etc.) business advisors are more and more advising entrepreneurs to carry out proper market research before going live. It is essential to get a precise insight, feedback from your target market if you want to be sure about your business ideas. Doing some secondary research and family circle feedback only is not enough anymore and it worth spending a bit more time and money to secure your company/new product launching. Find lots of free information and tips about ...

- Industry-leading online real estate company, Dream Town Realty, announced the addition of nine agents in September. Among the recruits are Brenda Lipscher, Kieran Fahy, Eileen Meg Kravitz and Beth Uhen. All four agents offer home listing and purchasing services in the Chicago area. In the eight years Brenda Lipscher has called Chicago home, this lifelong New Yorker says she has become so taken with the skyline views, wonderfully diverse neighborhoods and Midwestern charm of the Second City that it now ranks first in her mind. Ms. Lipscher's love for the city has ...

Last year, 731,900 people required food assistance from Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. This year, Jackson Therapy Partners was hungry to help; raising 1,097 lbs. of food for those in need. Now, that's food for thought. Jackson Therapy Partners recently set aside two weeks for associates to collect non-perishable food and monetary donations for Second Harvest with a goal of raising 800 items for the Food Bank. By the end of the drive, Jackson Therapy associates had collected 1,680 items/1,097 lbs of food --- the equivalent of 732 meals for locals throughout ...

Stavros Moyal y Asociados S.R.L., the Russell Bedford accounting group's Uruguayan firm, has won the contract to audit the Central Bank of Uruguay (Banco Central del Uruguay). The audit was won in public competition against Big-4 firms for the period 2010 - 2012. The assignment involves the audit of the bank's financial statements, including the production of audit reports and internal control reports. The Stavros Moyal assignment team includes CPAs, IT specialists and lawyers. The Central Bank first hired external auditors in 2003, when it appointed Stavros Moyal ...

PrestigioPlaza.com, an international computer and gadget online shop offering only the finest services and products from the world best known and exclusive brands, offers Dell Inspiron Mini 10 and M5010 as a gift idea for Christmas. The new Dell Inspiron Mini 10 has everything you want to find in a mobile companion and even more. A bright 10.1" HD widescreen display and highly portable design, yet good-sized keyboard with a multi-touch track pad, as well as next-generation wireless options and unlimited mobile entertainment makes this netbook a perfect solution for travelling. ...

Health care providers, pharma manufacturers, insurance companies, and especially consumers, could see big changes in 2011 tied to health care reform. There are major provisions for Medicare revisions, greater transparency in health care costs and reporting, and increased support for community health centers, just to name a few. How will the role of the physician change? Will employers yield a stronger influence than the insurers? How will the pricing structure change? Will retail centers steal revenues from the hospitals? NuuKo Enterprise Solutions Expert (ESE) Mary ...

Greenlight Surfboard Supply, the Northeast's largest supplier to surfboard shapers, has just opened their new Retail Outlet in Belmar, NJ; a fully stocked surfboard hardware store for all levels of shapers. It's every surfer's rite of passage to shape their own surfboard, and Greenlight Surf Supply now makes that happen with ease. They offer 1-on-1 instruction, as well as group lessons in their professional shaping room, known as the "Surfer's Sanctuary". Greenlight holds surfboard building demos and discussions, and a Wahine Shaping School specially tailored toward ...

Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (http://www.cbh.com) has announced that April Adams, senior manager with the firm, has been selected for the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce's Leadership Raleigh program. As a participant in the nine-month program, Adams will get an in-depth view of community issues, develop leadership skills necessary to assume leadership roles and gain exposure to community involvement opportunities. Over the course of the program, she will study the qualities that make an effective leader, analyze individual leadership roles and meet with ...

Ultimate Sports Online will officially launch its website January 1, 2011. Ultimate Sports Online offers a full line of alternative sports products, including Gas & Electric Scooters, Sea Scooters, Gas & Electric Mopeds, Electric Utility Vehicles, and Pocket Bikes. In the coming months, the company plans to add vendors who specialize in Extreme Sports. "I started the company to get kids involved in alternative sports," said Jeff Till, owner of Ultimate Sports Online. "Sports Online will feature both cutting edge, avant-garde sports gear fused with what customers want ...

Leading high street fashion retailer Peacocks today sees great coverage in the Daily Express and Daily Mail newspapers, as well as fashion hits across core national weeklies. The Pearl Lowe Christmas collection for 2010 continues to make waves in the media, with the Daily Express carrying a picture of Daisy Lowe modelling a dress from this stunning range, and a short report on the incredible fast sales Peacocks experienced when it went on sale. The Pearl Lowe lace prom dress sold out in an incredible 30 minutes after going on sale, reports the Express, while adding that, ...

Likno Software releases a new version of its product Likno Web Modal Windows Builder (version 2.0 build 204), which allows users to create "javascript modal windows" for web pages with minimal effort & coding. The produced popup modal windows are fully cross-browser (work seamlessly in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Opera, Mozilla, Konqueror, Safari & others). Users can create jquery modal windows that support dynamic content, many opening/closing effects, colors, styles, slideshows, image galleries, thumbnails, auto-play, videos, automatic opening "on page ...

For those interested in running an online shop or overhauling an existing one to make it more effective, the new ecommerce platform, CORE Ecommerce, provides the ultimate solution. With its powerful interface, it delivers the ideal ecommerce experience. It focuses on various areas such as converting as many visits to your website as possible into purchases. It is designed with all of the best online shopping practices in mind. Navigating websites based on this platform is it easy and enjoyable as well as convenient for your visitors. It also provides comprehensive product ...

Aneesoft Corporation, a leading digital multimedia software company, today announces the release of Aneesoft DVD Show, a DVD movie making software for people to create and produce DVD photo slideshow and home movies with photos, videos and music. Aneesoft DVD Show enables people to turn home videos into their own films and share them with everyone on websites and DVDs. It comes with a wide range of stunning effects, 200+ transition effects, 60+ motion effects and 40+ styles, to help users to preserve memories and share stories with family and friends by creating special ...

Aunsoft Studio, the multimedia software pioneer, has updated its hot sale program of Blu-ray Ripper with absolute support for MKB V19 and CUDA. With the latest version of Aunsoft Blu-ray Ripper, users are allowed to enjoy the perfect back-upping and conversion of various Blu-ray discs up to MKB protection with 5 times faster than the former version. With MKB V19 support, the latest Aunsoft Blu-ray Ripper enables users to crack, rip or copy almost all Blu-ray discs with protection of AACS (Up to MKBv19), region code or BD+ to other portable devices or PC. Portable devices ...

Montway Auto Transport announced today a hassle-free online rate quote calculator for car shipping and auto transport around the continental United States. "Our automated rate quote calculator allows you to input your vehicle type, origination and destination, and get a price," said Mike Ivanov, President of Montway Auto Transport. "Our customers can book their shipping and get a confirmation number online. No hassles." Montway Auto Transport has shipped hundreds of vehicles from California to Florida with no complaints. Montway has transported exotic cars, trucks, ...

Dr. Michael R. Menachof (www.thefaceexperts.com), a Colorado face lift surgeon, was recently featured in NewBeauty Magazine. This edition of the publication features a two-page spread on the doctor and his practice, featuring prominent question and answer sections. A helpful resource for people interested in cosmetic surgery, the magazine's profile of Dr. Menachof explains some of the key aspects that set his practice apart. "I feel honored to be featured in NewBeauty Magazine," says Dr. Menachof. "This magazine is a great place to discuss the latest advancements in ...

Zafesoft today announced it has added support for DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) bitmap image types. The Zafesoft solution now supports these files to secure them, and ensure that only authorized users can access, edit and work with these medical images, often containing PHI (Personal Health Information), the solution secures and tracks the usage of these image types. "Zafesoft directly addresses the fundamental security problem of a global, networked world - data needs to and will move around the world to a shifting network of employees, ...

Your yard and home are not only for you to enjoy, but assets as well. Keeping them organized and in pristine condition will benefit your peace of mind and their value tenfold, down the line. The problem: most of us occupy our spare time with hobbies and fun activities and its safe to say that yard work is generally excluded. Its time consuming, tiring, and extremely difficult to produce proper results. Landscaping aside, installing a fence is certainly one of the more arduous tasks that the least of us know how to do properly. And in addition to keeping your yard tidy, ...

SKO Brenner American has seen continued success for decades. Far from being simply a collection agency, they have evolved to the needs of the businesses that they serve. As they see it, they are Not just a collection agency. Rather, they see themselves as extension the clients they serve, and as a result go to great lengths to represent the needs of the clients they service. SKO Brenner American is more than just a full service collection agency. For decades they have been a pillar of reliability in the collection market. They rely on two important facets of their successful ...

A recent survey by RealSelf.com indicates that many people are as interested as ever in cosmetic surgery enhancement. Like many Indiana plastic surgeons, Dr. Gus Galante (www.galantemd.com) has seen increased interest this year in many procedures, particularly "Mommy Makeovers" that combine abdominoplasty with a breast enhancement procedure. "The economy is still tough out there for many people, but I don't think that has diminished the underlying interest in looking and feeling attractive," reports Dr. Galante. "RealSelf.com reported a significant increase in people ...

Although a widely debated topic, many say that the home is one's greatest asset. With that being said, maintaining and up keeping a home is no simple task. With costs and confusion everywhere, sometimes a home hardly resembles an asset. Aside from plumbing, electric, and other interior aspects, the exterior of a home, its face, is as equally annoying to maintain and just as expensive. An experienced homeowner will know that finding quality craftsmen is difficult, and finding moral, quality craftsmen is seemingly impossible. The team at Longo's Landscaping does not disappoint. ...