Manufactured homes are well-positioned to meet the future demands of housing in the United States. The opportunities and strategies are outlined in a new book assembled by Manufactured Home Marketing Sales Management (MHMSM.com). "Today's manufactured homes are quality products designed to meet the needs of a changing demographic," says MHMSM.com publisher and book editor L.A. 'Tony' Kovach. "What comes out of today's factories are green, healthy, sized-right and affordable." The book, The Manufactured Housing Revolution, reviews coming events that will place manufactured ...

Westbroek will assist senior litigation attorneys who regularly represent a wide range of corporate clients in federal and state appellate courts, administrative proceedings, arbitration panels and other alternative dispute resolution tribunals. "We are pleased to welcome Jared to our team at HunterMaclean," said Frank S. Macgill, managing partner at HunterMaclean. "His background is replete with academic and personal achievement, making him a natural fit for our firm." Originally from Layton, Utah, Westbroek graduated cum laude from Mercer University's Walter F. ...

When Perspective Magazine launched their social media platform (http://perspectivemagazine.com/network) for the timeshare and fractional industry it was originally as an experiment to see if the popularity and main features of Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn could be combined and utilized specifically for industry professionals. Seven months later and more than 25,000 'friend requests' later, the site has grown beyond the original expectations of Perspective Magazine President and CEO Paul Mattimoe. "We had been, and still are heavily investing in social media marketing, ...

Chicago's best dental practice, Dental Professionals announced they have just purchased the newest CEREC BlueCam AC machine, a revolutionary piece of technology that allows dentists to preform CEREC Restoration, also known as ceramic dental restorations, while their patients wait. Most dental restorative methods require more than one visit to the dentist. Usually, patients receive an anesthetic injection, the tooth is prepared, an impression of the tooth is taken, and a temporary restoration is put on the tooth. Then the patient must make a second appointment to remove ...

Sourcebooks, a leading independent publisher, announces the release of Sexy Slang's Bedroom Challenges: 69 Ways to Spice Up Your Sex Life, by Christi and Ted Scofield, a stimulating book for couples who want to add a little fun to the bedroom. Created with playful graphics based on the rapidly expanding Sexy Slang product franchise, Sexy Slang's Bedroom Challenges offers couples 69 fun and lighthearted ways to break down the barriers of awkward sexual conversations. The 69 Sexy Slang terms are presented in a two-paged format to challenge you and your mate. The first ...

South Hampton Roads' multifamily housing communities and professionals know "there's no place like home," the theme of their industry's prestigious Associates' Showcase, Awards Banquet and RAM Graduation held July 22 at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. More than 600 members and guests of Tidewater Builders Association's Tidewater Multifamily Housing Council gathered to celebrate those who went above and beyond to make their residents feel at home at the event, now in its 26th year. Merit Awards were presented to individuals for outstanding performance, and additional ...

Whether you're a professional photographer or an amateur shutterbug, Cowboys & Indians wants to see — and share — your finest photos of the best of the West. Entries now are being accepted for the 6th Annual Cowboys & Indians Photo Contest, and the prize-winning submissions will be showcased in the March 2011 issue of the magazine. The best photos will be drawn from five contest categories: • Portrait: Photographs of cowboys or Indians as individuals or groups. • Landscape: Photographs of plants and landscapes; geological or climatological features located west ...

Deacom, Inc. announces that the company has added Matt Caldwell as a Senior Sales Engineer to the Deacom sales team. A specialty provider of manufacturing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, Deacom helps mid-to-large sized manufacturers of building components, modular buildings, specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, adhesives and sealants, cosmetics, paint and coatings, and food and beverages simplify their business processes. Caldwell comes from Bentley Systems of Exton, PA, where he was most recently in charge of hiring and training new sales staff as well ...

ActorRated.com, the industry's first rating and review site for acting related products and services, has launched the ActorRated Star Card. The discount card provides discounts on dozens of acting classes, headshot photographers, demo reels and more. In addition to over $4,000 in discounts, the Star Card provides members with advanced notice and registration for bi-monthly free casting director workshops. Launched in late August, the ActorRated Star Card program is a first of it's kind for actors, providing much needed discounts on products and services from top companies ...

Freakonomics, the highly anticipated film version of the internationally bestselling book about incentives-based thinking by Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt, hits theaters on October 1, 2010, but the film is now available via Video on Demand and iTunes (www.iTunes.com/freakonomics) prior to its theatrical release. Produced by Green Film Company and distributed by Magnolia Pictures, Freakonomics is the first film ever to be made available simultaneously across multiple platforms in a concentrated, pre-theatrical timeframe, and this marks the first time in cinematic history ...

Diversified Investment Advisors, Inc., a national investment advisory firm specializing in retirement plans, has launched "Your Money Matters" on Facebook to share and explore retirement and personal finance issues and trends with consumers. Located at http://www.facebook.com/yourmoneymatters, Diversified's Facebook page includes links to valuable information resources, financial planning tools and insight from Diversified's experts on retirement and financial planning matters. Fans are invited to comment on Diversified's posts and engage in a dialogue about all issues ...

Axonom, a leading provider of industry-specific Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Partner Relationship Management (PRM) extensions for Microsoft Dynamics CRM, has announced that iPad users can access, modify, and deliver Microsoft Dynamics CRM information through the Powertrak Mobile application. Customers with web-accessible devices, like a smartphone or an iPad, have the ability to import leads, review opportunities, update their pipeline, enter time and billing information into Microsoft Dynamics CRM via Powertrak Mobile. Powertrak is a collection of ...

one of the most progressive dermatology practices in Massachusetts with offices in Cohasset and Plymouth. Ms. Rico is a Medical Assistant with more than 12 years experience who has specialized in dermatology for the past six years. She will care for patients at South Shore Skin Center's Plymouth office and cosmetic dermatology spa. As an Aesthetician, Ms. Rico's primary focus will be Thermage, laser hair removal, facials, microdermabrasion, chemical peels and cosmetic consultation. Ms. Rico holds a Medical Assistant certificate from Massasoit Community College in Canton, ...

Lanner Group, Inc. the process improvement and business transformation solution provider has been certified as a Top 20% Performer based on Past Performance Evaluation (PPE) responses of its reference customers by Open Ratings, a Dun & Bradstreet company. More than a dozen verified references from across the Americas region took part in the PPE of the Houston, Texas-based US subsidiary company of Lanner Group Ltd. The company's enviable PPE score of 93/100 demonstrates outstanding overall customer satisfaction relative to similar companies. Since receiving the Top ...

PCSecurityShield, an Internet security company, has been named among the top 500 e-retailers by the 2008 edition of Internet Retailer's Top 500 Guide. The Top 500 Guide is a publication issued by Internet Retailer which ranks America's 500 largest e-retailers based on annual Web sales. The 2008 results are based on Internet Retailer's definitive ranking and analysis of e-retailers' annual 2007 Internet sales (researched by Internet Retailer and confirmed by retailers). The report includes company financial information, operational and performance data, and vendors in ...

Inc. recently announced that Celerant Technology Corporation (www.celerant.com) has once again achieved placement on the Inc. 5000. This is the third year that Celerant Technology has been featured on the list of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the country. "The leaders of the companies on this year's Inc. 5000 have figured out how to grow their businesses during the longest recession since the Great Depression," said Inc. president Bob LaPointe. "The 2010 Inc. 5000 showcases a particularly hardy group of entrepreneurs." Celerant Technology provides ...

In this latest free white paper, "WCM, Social Media, Content: Three Kings for Your Website", Oshyn, http://www.oshyn.com, shares and in-depth look at understanding how the development of valuable website content is integral to successfully engaging your business in Social Media and why having a great Web Content Management System (WCM) should be a key tool in your marketing arsenal. Oshyn helps clients select Web Content Management Systems based on their specific requirements such as: editor sophistication, understanding the capabilities required for content re-use, integration, ...

Matrox Graphics, the leading manufacturer of specialized graphics solutions, today announced that the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service (INBS) has selected Matox Extio Series Remote Graphics Units to regulate noise and stability issues for 25 dual- and quad-monitor worskstations across 8 studios. Extio F1220 and F1400 KVM extension solutions separate the keyboard, mouse, audio peripherals, and graphics hardware from the host PC via fiber-optic cable, while supporting up to four monitors at resolutions of up to 1920 x 1200 per display. INBS had recently modernized ...

Children living at Hillsides, a foster care children's charity, were the recipients of new shoes donated by The Great American Shoe Drive. Partnering with Footwear News, Sole4Souls created the Great American Shoe Drive with the goal of distributing thousands of pairs of shoes to vulnerable men, women and children in more than twenty cities. The shoe drive began in Salt Lake City, UT, headed to Las Vegas, NV and arrived to Los Angeles to distribute shoes to the children who were waiting to greet them. Silvana and Allan Clark, a married couple employed by Soles4Souls, ...

Paciugo Gelato & Caffè is inviting customers on a sweet travel journey that offers big rewards and freebies. Starting Labor Day weekend, Paciugoites can stop by any participating Paciugo Gelato & Caffè nationwide to fill-out an in-store "Pledge" to become a Good Citizen of Paciugo and receive a Paciugo Passaporto stamp booklet that mimics a real-life travel passport. The Paciugo Passaporto contains 12 sweet tasks that customers perform in order to receive a stamp. These include ordering in Italian, giving the cashier a high-five, wearing mismatched socks and even "busting ...

Author Maralys Wills will be appearing on The Author Show through September 2011. Ms. Wills is the author of twelve published books and has garnered three national awards. She has been teaching novel-writing for 25 years and in 2000 was named 'Teacher Of The Year'. In this interview she discusses one of her latest books, Damn The Rejections: Full Speed Ahead, and talks about writing and publishing in general. The show airs at The Author Show website through September 2011. "I wrote this book," stated Ms. Wills, "because it took me 14 years to sell my memoir, Higher Than ...

Indie music network likeZEBRA announces The Devil Wears Prada as their featured artist for the week of September 7, 2010. On a mission to inspire indie artists and serve in the discovery of quality underground music, likeZEBRA's site features a new independent artist each week. The Devil Wears Prada will be promoting their new EP, Zombie EP, as well as an exclusive contest giveaway for likeZEBRA fans. A Billboard top 10 artist, The Devil Wears Prada is an indie metalcore band with several successful albums under their belt and an impressive following to back them up. ...

Many entrepreneurs and business owners receive interview requests from the media inviting them to provide their expertise. However, most of these entrepreneurs are unprepared for the interviews and fail to convey their key messages effectively, or they allow their nervousness to interfere with their delivery. Lisa Elia, CEO and president of Lisa Elia Public Relations, and a public relations expert with more than 20 years of experience, provides these tips for preparing and delivering an effective interview: - warm up your vocal chords and mouth through singing, humming ...

Sandy Evans Levine, President and Founder, Advice Unlimited LLC, noted a trend the firm is seeing in some government organizations of using consultants more surgically, for specific tasks in a modular approach, with project timelines of 6 months to a year rather than multiple years, and clearly defined anticipated outcomes and metrics. Noting Defense Secretary Robert Gates' recent announcement of his proposed initiative to cut costs, and the Office of Management and Budget's move to halt IT modernization efforts that have consistently cost more and delivered less than promised, ...

Trigild - a San Diego-based distressed real estate, loan recovery and real estate specialist - has been appointed receiver for Enclave, a high end, 1,119-unit multi-family property in Silver Spring, Maryland. As court appointed receiver, Trigild is charged with operating and protecting the high-rise property. "This is a highly desirable asset offering commuters easy access to Washington D.C. and Bethesda, and we are optimistic that we can successfully position it for a quick sale and avoid a lengthy, expensive foreclosure," said Trigild president Bill Hoffman. Situated ...