press releases

New Daily Franchise Show Launched

Small Business Trends  Sun, 08/24/2008 - 18:37

(August 25, 2008)- “What Doesn’t This Guy Do,” was the title of a recent post on the Daily Franchise News blog of Chicago’s Sanderson PR, a leading franchise public relations firm, and with good reason.

When it comes to innovative and consumer friendly franchise informational content, Cleveland franchise consultant Joel Libava, is King.

“The amount of franchise related content that Joel puts out is startling,” says Iowa Franchisee Attorney, Rush Nigut.


 

SBA Announces Schedule for MED Week

Small Business Trends  Fri, 08/22/2008 - 11:42

WASHINGTON (August 22, 2008) - The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency will celebrate the achievements of minority entrepreneurs and business leaders during the 26th Anniversary of the National Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week conference on Sept. 3-5 in Washington, D.C.


 

Sprint Hosts Free Webcast For Small Businesses

Small Business Trends  Fri, 08/22/2008 - 11:37

(August 22, 2008) - All small business owners are invited to attend a free Webcast. This interactive Webcast, “Customer Loyalty: How to get and keep customers .

. . for life,” is hosted by Sprint and features popular business speaker and author, Dr. Tony Alessandra.

Small business owners will learn tips to building their business by turning customers into business apostles who “preach the gospel” according to your company.

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Free Financial Tool Offered to All U.S. Veterans

Small Business Trends  Fri, 08/22/2008 - 11:34

Middleburg, Va. (August 22, 2008) - MyBizHomepage, a web-based small business, today announced its commitment to helping U.S. military veterans succeed in becoming entrepreneurs and launching and growing small businesses of their own.


 

Fraud Protection for Small/Mid-Sized Companies

Small Business Trends  Fri, 08/22/2008 - 11:29

Cleveland, OH (August 19, 2008) - KeyBank, a wholly owned subsidiary of KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY), today became the first bank to bring to market online banking features that combine check and ACH fraud prevention capabilities designed especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).


 

Constant Contact and SCORE Join Forces

Small Business Trends  Thu, 08/21/2008 - 08:04

Dallas, TX ( August 21, 2008)- Constant Contact®, Inc. (NasdaqGM: CTCT), a leading provider of email marketing and online surveys for small organizations, today announced its national SCORE Program.

This alliance unites two dedicated supporters of small businesses and provides SCORE offices with access to easy, effective email marketing to enhance communication with their clients and volunteers.


 

SysArc Announces Availability of Data Vaulting Service

Small Business Trends  Tue, 08/19/2008 - 09:05

(August 21, 2008) - SysArc, a leading provider of network support services, is pleased to announce the immediate availability of their latest Data Vaulting Service for online back and disaster recovery.

This comprehensive offering is provided by two AT&T Data Centers located in the Washington D.C. area and in the Southeast.

Built with the very latest software and hardware technology currently available, SysArc’s Service offers the reliability and security that customers demand for their critical data protection needs.


 

LiveHire Releases New Interview Room, Interview Online Now!

Small Business Trends  Tue, 08/19/2008 - 04:13

(August 19, 2008) - LiveHire.com has implemented a new and improved Interview Room for seeing and hearing candidates in Real-Time.

It’s the next best thing to actually being in the same room. By scheduling, recording and reviewing video interviews, LiveHire helps in reducing costs and saving time for employers.

You can utilize the integrated Resume viewer, whiteboard, file-sharing and note taking functionalities.

It is easy and simple to set up an interview with our integrated scheduler and calendar.


 

Server-Based Document Creation: Generate Invoices As PDF With .N...

Small Business Trends  Mon, 08/18/2008 - 09:29

Charlotte, NC (August 13, 2008) - Increasingly, the centralized creation and management of documents is an integral part of enterprise software.

In modern server-based architectures, invoices, business reports and mission critical documents are created, printed and e-mailed by one centralized server.


 

KRAFT FOODS & TERRACYCLE, INC. PARTNER ON WORLD’S FIRST SPONSO...

Small Business Trends  Mon, 08/18/2008 - 09:16

NORTHFIELD, IL (July 1, 2008)- Kraft Foods, the number one food and beverage company in North America, today announced a new partnership with TerraCycle, an upstart upcycling company that takes packages and materials that are challenging to recycle and turns them into affordable, high quality goods.

The partnership will greatly expand the number of collection sites TerraCycle has available across the country and will help prevent a significant amount of packaging waste from going into landfills.