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Woodchuck Hard Cider Unveils First Ever Pumpkin Cider

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 19:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Vermontâs own Woodchuck Hard Cider presents their first ever Private Reserve Label, also the worldâs first ever pumpkin hard cider. The Woodchuck Private Reserve Pumpkin is a special edition high end cider with a 6.9% alcohol content (compared to Woodchuckâs 4% and 5% for core and Limited Release styles).

A true connoisseurâs cider, Woodchuck Private Reserve Pumpkin is limited to only two and a half hours on the production line and is handcrafted using centuries old cider making techniques with fresh and crisp pumpkin at the finish. Woodchuck Private Reserve Pumpkin Cider is being shipped to select markets including Boston, Chicago, and of course Vermont. Bottling will take place in early September and will ship to wholesalers at the end of September and into October. Availability in select markets can be found at woodchuck.com/locator.

7,000 Local Businesses Team Up with Outrank.com

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- It was just one month ago that Outrank.com was announcing its 6,000 client milestone. Now the nationwide leader in local SEO serves over 7,000 small business owners across the country.

"When it comes down to generating business for our customers, Outrank.com is committed to success," David Rubin, CEO of Outrank.com. "Our talented team of search engine optimization experts has made it possible to expand our operations to serve over 7,000 local, small businesses."

St. Elias Mines Ltd. â Update on Corporate Affairs

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Expanded Investor Relations Activities World-Wide Highlighted by New York Events

Bolster Drilling and Exploration Programs in Peru and British Columbia, SLI announced today

ZMC Completes Vitamin E Plant Upgrade

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Chunbo Li, Chairman, ZMC, stated âthe completed upgrades to this manufacturing facility are resulting in a 98%+ assay product with consistently lower impurities, less color and more favorable viscosity than existing synthetic Vitamin E products.â Mr. Li further commented âThe upgraded operation has been constructed to address the growing attention to environmentally responsible manufacturing incorporating state of the art self-contained air and waste water treatment facilities.â

Velaris helps Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) with a Business Intelligence (BI) Health Check Assessment

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- In the current economic environment where many organizations are reducing staff or shifting responsibilities in an effort to save money, few have time to dedicate to tasks beyond day to day operations and tactical system maintenance. Topics such as understanding Oracleâs latest BI roadmap or planning for strategic BI initiatives are viewed as non-critical and end up poorly understood or largely overlooked. The situation is acerbated by increasing maintenance costs for older systems that are not aligned with organizational business goals.

The Health Check assessment and report provide a perfect starting point for organizations looking to evaluate their existing BI strategy. Velaris has the ability and expertise to support organizations through the entire process by suggesting best practices; providing health checks; upgrade and migration services; training; and ongoing support services for the Oracle BI environment.

TeamSupport.com Enhances Digital Media Distribution Business for DG FastChannel

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- TeamSupport.com (TeamSupport.com) - the trend-setting developer of SaaS-based customer service and help desk tools - announced the successful deployment of the company's flagship Enterprise Edition by DG FastChannel, Inc., a leading provider of digital media services to the broadcast, entertainment and advertising industries.

Ranked among the top 20 in this year's Fortune Small Business list of 100 Fastest Growing Small Public Companies, Irving, Texas based DG FastChannel utilizes satellite and broadband technologies to deliver more than seven million commercial spots a year to more than 4,300 television and 10,000 radio stations. They are also a leading provider of Internet-based online marketing and advertising solutions.

Award Winning Trading Systems Expert Dean Hoffman of DH Trading Systems Will Be Speaking At the Las Vegas Traders Expo

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Traders don't need to have a million dollar account at a financial institution to have access to a super powerful, trend-following trading system. In this talk, futures trading expert Dean Hoffman explains how his Relativity Trading System gives traders the features, power, and speed of a million dollar trading system at a tiny fraction of the price. Traders will see how Hoffman has combined 5 trading systems in one, each one working simultaneously to give traders a broader and deeper reach into the futures market. Find out how Relativity is able to cover over 80 futures markets every day, locating prime trading opportunities in each market. But locating opportunities is only part of the picture. Hoffman will also demonstrate the robust risk management features built into Relativity - how it limits risk in every trade, in each sector and for entire portfolios. Relativity is the updated, more powerful and sophisticated evolution of Hoffman's Checkmate trading system, which was named, "One of the top ten trading systems of all time," two years in a row, by Futures Magazine. With over 20 years of experience in futures trading, Hoffman is currently CEO of Hoffman Asset Management. Previously he headed up his own trading firm at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as well as a trading system development company.

IndiaMART.com Embodies Spirit of Entrepreneurship

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- With the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises creating waves across the country with their progress, the industry is also awakening to their tremendous growth. Keeping in line with this, Franchise India organized a two-day national convention 'Small Business Congress 2010' on 28-29 August, 2010, at Hotel Novotel, Mumbai in partnership with renowned organisations â IndiaMART.com, Zee Business and Microsoft. A voice for the SME sector, Mr. Dinesh Agarwal, Founder and CEO, IndiaMART.com elaborated on how an idea can be converted into a reality by developing a perfect model for the same in the inaugural session of the Congress. He shared space with Mr. Rod Young, DC Strategy, Australia and Mr. Dinesh Rai, Former Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India who chaired the session with Dr. H.P. Kumar, Chairman, NSIC.

The Congress also saw an interesting panel discussion on ideas and execution in small business moderated by Mr. Manak Singh, Executive Director, TiE Mumbai. Speaking as part of the discussion, Mr. Dinesh Agarwal highlighted, âIdea is more important than execution as it is the starting point of business for an entrepreneur. Execution is nothing but a series of small ideas that the entrepreneur implements along the way to scale up one step ahead.â

TechSci Research Analyzes Branding as Perception Over Profitability Activity

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- According to a recently published research paper, âOverpowering Common Brand Problemsâ by TechSci Research, ever-changing competitive marketing environment has changed the fundamental principle related to branding in recent years. The thought-based activity of creating a perception in the mindset of target audience has been undermined by quarter-over-quarter revenue figures and profit pressure.

New Book, âCâ If You Agree, Offers a Collection of Words of Wisdom for Individuals and Corporate Leaders to Inspire Sales Techniques and to Change Lives

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- What happens when you put aside buying and selling and consider the difference that one clever word can make in your day and your performance?

Author Lynn Blackwood answers this question and more in âCâ If You Agree, a book that encompasses over twenty years of sales experience into a collection of words of wisdom geared towards success for individuals and corporate leaders.

CE Marketing: California Duo Crack "The Google Slap" Code for the Home Business Industry; PPC Supremacy is Live till 12PM Today and Then is Closed for...?

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- "Affiliate marketers, network marketers, and home business entrepreneurs in particular have been hit hard over the past 18 months and traffic for them has been scarce," says Jim Yaghi, one of the trainers spearheading the PPC-focused training.

PPC or Pay-Per-Click advertising has been traditionally the most valuable source of traffic for online entrepreneurs. 29-year-old David Schwind, who worked closely with Yaghi in building the training series, says, "Changes in consumer laws have made it difficult for systems that rely solely on affiliate traffic to do business. With most of their affiliates WIPED off of major advertising platforms like Google and Facebook, the system owners are struggling to stay alive."

Bruegger's Announces Second Quarter Financial Results

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Bruegger's Enterprises, Inc. (BEI) announced today that the system showed positive sales growth during the second quarter ending July 13, 2010. The 428-unit restaurant operator recognized sales of $58.7 million, a 2.5 percent increase over the second quarter of 2009.

Bruegger's namesake brand added 18 franchise, corporate and co-branded bakeries during the past year. Same store comparable sales were up by 0.6 percent on company units and 0.1 percent system-wide. Bruegger's is anticipating unit growth in 2010 to continue at a rate of 10 percent.

Via IP Released B.E.N. (Business Ethernet Network), Which Changed the Way Businesses Scale Their Network to Suit Their Needs

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- Via IP recently introduced B.E.N. (Business Ethernet Network). With the introduction of B.E.N. Via IP offers your company a business grade National Broadband Network. Via IPâs B.E.N. delivers the latest access technology with the highest performance in the industry, while optimizing the support of your network to your core business.

TAG Oil Announces Filing of First Quarter Financial Results

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- TAG Oil Ltd., (TSX-V: TAO) a Canadian-based production and exploration company with operations in New Zealand today reported its first quarter financial results for the period ended June 30, 2010. Copies of these documents can be obtained electronically at: sedar.com or through the Companyâs website: tagoil.com/financial-reports.asp.

The Company recorded production revenue of $1.8 million and net income for the three-month period of $119,439. Expenditures on the Companyâs oil and gas properties during the quarter totaled just over $2 million and related primarily to the Companyâs optimization program and pilot testing of downhole heating technologies at the Cheal oil and gas field.

Metro Centre Teams with Local Entrepreneurs to Get Peorians in the LOOP

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:00:00 -0200

(SkyNewswire.com) --- For Metro Centre, housing successful locally owned stores for over 31 years just isnât enough. The Metro Centre team wants to create Peoriaâs next great businesses as well. They recently teamed with local entrepreneurs Rich Pestien, owner of Bushwhacker, and Jeff Wolffe, a fitness expert, to create LOOP Cycling Studio, a totally new spin on indoor cycling. LOOP is a full-body workout experience that nourishes the mind, body, and soul.

âWe are proud to provide more than just space for local business owners,â said Metro Centre owner Eric Brinker, who is also a partner in LOOP Cycling. âWe are a resource and true partners, helping with everything from concept to logo and graphic treatments to staging launch events. We donât just welcome new tenants, we can actually help create them.â