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On June 23rd starting at 12 noon Networking Seminars will host an afternoon workshop at Le Merigot Hotel in Santa Monica, California. If you need to know the complex process of getting music licensing for a film whether it be for a feature length, documentary, film short, or video - you can't afford to miss Music in Film: Rights, Licensing & Soundtracks at Le Merigot on June 23rd.

The special guest speaker will be Jacqueline Fuchs, formerly known as Jackie Fox, the bassist of the 1970s rock band The Runaways, will discuss Vicki Tischler's difficulties in acquiring The Runaways music for the film "Edgeplay - A Documentary on The Runaways."...(Continue Reading...)

The search marketing community will gather in New York City October 6-8 for Search Marketing Expo - SMX East (http://smxeast.com). SMX East is a comprehensive conference and exposition featuring presentations from nearly 200 leading search marketing authorities specializing in fields such as search engine optimization (SEO), paid search advertising (PPC), link building, keyword analysis and web analytics.

At SMX East, the best minds in internet and search marketing will share their tactics and best practices. Those attending will learn practical tips and techniques that, when implemented, will improve search marketing results, increase traffic from search engines and improve web site return-on-investment (ROI)....(Continue Reading...)

After a 9-month hiatus, CrazySaver.com is back on-line. The Internet discount retailer was taken off-line in February as the Ventura, CA based creative team pursued the launch of the specialty retail web site www.ChairGuys.com.

“While building ChairGuys.com we made some major improvements on some of the back-end operations of the site. It was during this process that we decided to go back and restructure CrazySaver.com to make similar improvements in the overall function of the site,” said the company’s webmasters....(Continue Reading...)

The ACH gateway will allow web site owners to accept payments from their customers by enabling the funds to be debited directly from the customer’s bank account. This eliminates the need for a credit card, which is convenient for the consumer and an excellent payment vehicle for the merchant. There are fewer underwriting requirements than are normally requested by merchant credit card applications.

"A large percentage of the U.S. population does not own or use a credit card, making it impossible for them to buy products over the Internet," says Richard Price, senior associate at Liberty Enterprises Inc....(Continue Reading...)

Nothing tops the hot sizzling sun like Georgio Sabino III during his summer tour in Atlanta. The Ohio-based fashion photographer recently completed his summer season at the thriving southern metropolis which reflects the graciousness, charm and exuberant extrovertedness that Sabino embodies.

Sabino, with subsidiary operations of GS3 in Atlanta, was the official photographer among the many hundreds of celebrity participants circulating at George Fraser’s Annual PowerNetworking Conference, before proceeding to the annual conference of 100 Black Men and the National Urban League, as well as an NFL gathering among the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints....(Continue Reading...)

The word "subrogation" probably doesn't mean a lot to most Americans. But for anyone who's been the victim of someone else's reckless driving, subrogation--the process by which insurance companies make sure that the at-fault party is responsible for costs in order to keep your rates low--is familiar and valuable.

That's why the subrogation and recovery experts at Indiana-based Praxis Consulting are quickly becoming the team to turn to when insurance companies want to save money, help their customers, and identify new revenue streams. Building on their esteemed reputation, Praxis recently expanded its association with insurance giant GEICO to complement and enhance GEICO's internal subrogation recovery effort in order to ensure GEICO's continued success in its pursuit of "best-of-breed subrogation recovery performance."...(Continue Reading...)

RideOnTime.com, has facilitated the integration of the ground transportation industry into the online travel market, has announced the appointment of Robert Stevens to the position of Securities Advisor, effective 23 November 2004. In this role, Stevens will strategize the most effective and financially beneficial way for RideOnTime.com to become a publicly traded company should it be deemed appropriate.

Stevens will advise RideOnTime on their financial infrastructure to determine the benefits of an IPO and guide them through the legal components of going public. Stevens will counsel their investment bankers, underwriters and transfer firms upon offering of stock. Should an IPO be fitting, Stevens will be thoroughly involved in the investor relations to protect current and future shareholders....(Continue Reading...)

Copywriters who originally thought simply stuffing keywords into text made for effective search engine optimized (SEO) copy are discovering otherwise. Successful SEO copywriting is all about balance. While one goal is to aid in the rankings process, the other - and the more important - goal is to convert visitors to buyers. These principles have been taught by Karon Thackston's "Step-by-Step Copywriting Course" since its initial publication in 2002 and are now continuing with the release of its recent update....(Continue Reading...)

The Debt Counsellors Annual UK Debt Survey has revealed that store card debt is a major contributory factor towards serious debt problems in the UK.

According to the survey, more than 41% of people seeking help for their debt problems owe money on store 111C cards. Credit cards were the largest contributor, with credit card debt stipulated as a factor in 91% of cases.

Credit Action reports that the combined value of transactions made on charge, credit, debit and store cards was £470 billion in 2005, and it is estimated that this will reach £639 billion in 2010....(Continue Reading...)

As a Vice President with a top national brokerage firm, New Jersey business executive Anthony Scriffignano had already discovered the usefulness of TextAloud, a simple and elegant Text to Speech software that converts text into spoken audio, to listen to his reading on his commutes. However, he began to use the software in earnest to support the huge amount of reading required when he started to pursue his Ph.D -- and it was here that TextAloud became truly indispensable.

Created by NextUp Technologies (http://www.NextUp.com), TextAloud is able to convert text into spoken audio files for listening on a PC or portable device like an iPod (TM), and from a wide array of sources, bringing anything from e-mail, to websites, articles, eBooks, reports, or Word documents to the listener's ear in minutes. "TextAloud has definitely helped me in my research and writing in the pursuit of my Ph. D., where I have to read, and write, a LOT," Anthony comments. "In order to focus on the multiple articles and documents involved in my Doctoral research, I often have TextAloud read along with me." Anthony finds that this method helps him to stay focused and moving forward with the reading, especially on long or difficult material. "I find that once I get the speed set to approximate my reading speed, it really helps my retention to use TextAloud. Of course, at any time, I can also close my eyes or look away for a minute, yet I don't lose any reading time!"...(Continue Reading...)

Armed with an aggressive approach to strengthen its presence in the Newark, N.J. housing market, TreeTop Development has expanded into the Essex County City's downtown district and opened a new office facility at 550 Broad Street.

The Manhattan-based real estate developer made its initial foray into Newark early this year with the $22 million purchase of Parkwood Place -- a 293-unit rental apartment complex located on Mt. Prospect Ave. in the Forest Hills section -- and is expected to build upon its portfolio with the acquisition of two additional portfolios in the City later this year. Once the acquisitions are complete, TreeTop will own more than 800 rental apartments within the City of Newark....(Continue Reading...)

Thespartantrader.com offers a totally new way to profit from stock market trading via its unique platform, where the trades are virtual, but the winnings are real.

Thespartantrader.com competitive 'Tournament Trading' arena allows traders to manage virtual portfolios and compete for cash rewards. It is fantasy sports meets the stock markets - traders who build the best virtual stock portfolios win cash.

Thespartantrader.com provides a rich experience that allows users to trade in real time, managing portfolios to maximize profit. But unlike the stock markets, traders win by outperforming other traders in an exciting and adrenaline packed virtual stock trading tournament format....(Continue Reading...)

While some companies struggle to survive online in today's cutthroat online business environment, many are doing better than ever. Largely because they have mastered the proven (but little-known) strategies of making Google AdWords Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising actually work.

That's the opinion of Roger Hall, a certified Google AdWords professional and author of this new free report, the 'Google Quality Score Medic'.

"Online advertisers and their agencies today need solid, reliable information on what works in Google online advertising - and what doesn't," says Hall. "As a freelance online copywriter and PPC specialist, I have hundreds of people contacting me asking questions such as:...(Continue Reading...)

AltaPoint Data Systems, an Electronic Medical Records and Practice Management Software Company, will release AltaPoint Medical 7.0 on July 7, 2006. AltaPoint Version 7.0 is the first product released by AltaPoint that runs on both Windows and Mac, and will be expanded to run on Linux later this year. The new version is a complete rewrite of AltaPoint's flagship product, AltaPoint Medical, which was originally written using Borland Delphi. Version 7.0 has been created with the use of the REALbasic software development environment. In addition to numerous new features and performance enhancements, Version 7.0 implements the popular open-source database PostgreSQL....(Continue Reading...)

The cutting edge condition of HSS and carbide tools is critical to their stability, reliability and life expectancy in use. Tiny burrs formed during the manufacturing process are usually the cause of early failures. Any benefits of protective coatings are compromised when applied over these burrs. When the tool is first used the burrs break off to form a 'bare spot' which wears rapidly. Finishing Techniques can now offer a new subcontract service to solve these problems for manufacturers without capital outlay....(Continue Reading...)

Along with the rise in energy costs comes an assortment of new alternatives to oil. Industrial energy users, investors and entrepreneurs are busy at the daunting task of identifying, separating and implementing those alternatives that offer the greatest near-term potential, according to Consultant Dennis Murray.

Murray formed the consulting group, Go Green Energy LLC as a resource to provide guidance through an alternative energy maze where solutions continue to emerge regularly - some "imaginative but not well thought out," he said, but others that "deserve close scrutiny" by prospective users and funding sources....(Continue Reading...)

Halocarbon Products Corporation, a leading worldwide producer of specialty fluorochemicals, continues to make advancements in the development of fluoro-substituted monomers. Photoresists made from polymerization of certain types of fluoro-substituted monomers are essential for the production of micro semiconductor patterns.

These monomers include hexafluorosubstituted pentenols, pentenediols, hexenols, heptenols, heptenediols, hydroxy norbornenes and acrylate and methacrylate derivatives of these compounds, according to Dr. Neville Pavri, a research chemist with Halocarbon. "These monomers have been shown to exhibit very desirable properties for 197nm and 157nm photolithography, the desirable wavelengths for micro patterns in silicon wafers used for semiconductors," according to Dr. Pavri....(Continue Reading...)

eMaint Enterprises, a leader in on-demand computerized maintenance management solutions (CMMS), is pleased to announce the launch of its new web site at http://br.emaint.com to better serve its growing customer base in Brazil.

The new localized web site, fully translated into Portuguese, delivers valuable content about eMaint's CMMS products and services while providing a portal for customers to log into their localized eMaint X3 account. A Software-as-a-Service solution, eMaint X3 is a powerful CMMS that enables organizations to manage and control maintenance and repair operations for greater productivity and profitability....(Continue Reading...)

Credit crunch squeezed skiers and snowboarders who plan to skip travel insurance to cut costs could be leaving themselves open to colossal hospital bills if they have an accident on the slopes this year, with overseas medical expenses rocketing as a result of sterling's slump in value.

According to Post Office Travel Insurance data, medical expenses make up an estimated 72 per cent of ski holiday insurance claim costs. Yet almost a quarter of people (23 per cent ) are considering going on holiday this year without travel insurance in order to save money....(Continue Reading...)

Brockmann & Company has released its latest independent, self-funded report on the role of face-to-face meetings and audio, web and video conferencing in the conduct of business in the finance, banking, legal, insurance and real estate industries. The report, entitled "Conferencing in Finance, Banking, Legal, Insurance and Real Estate Industries" is available for a limited time for free download on http://www.brockmann.com.

Peter Brockmann, President and Research Director of Brockmann & Company said, "Conferencing is important to business success. Users invest 25% of the time attending face-to-face meetings or using audio conferencing, web conferencing and video conferencing technologies and services. This report is the first in a series to be published in the coming months on the practices and insights within various industry groupings."...(Continue Reading...)