Daily Archives: December 20, 2011

Consumer Services, Healthcare, Society

Huffman Family Dentistry Vow to Put the Shine Back into Anyone’s Smile

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Wanting to change the confidence levels of even the world’s biggest smilers, Anchorage dentist, Huffaman Family Dentistry, have announced their flagship smile makeover service.

The cosmetic dentist Anchorage, AK service will come as a saving call to the millions of Americans who are not happy with their smile. Those living in the Anchorage area will be the lucky ones – finally able to change things for the better.

The process begins with a consultation – allowing patients to discuss what you like and dislike about their smile with one of Huffman Family Dentistry’s experienced dentists.

The dental professional will then perform a detailed examination to determine the level of oral health – allowing the dentist to then explain the options available to each patient.

The team at the clinic understand the needs of their patients:

“At Huffman Family Dentistry we accept the responsibility of providing you and your family with the best care that modern dentistry has to offer. Our dental professionals never stop learning. They continually update their skills to remain on the leading edge of dental technology and allow you to benefit from new discoveries” they say.

The service is sure to be the pride of local people – with such a comprehensive and cost effective service being available exclusively to them.

“Of course, we’d love to expand and stretch our services across more of the United States” says the Practice Manager. He continues “However, Alaskans have a special place in our hearts, and we are proud to be on hand to help them, and them alone”.

To find out more about the company and book your smile makeover today, please visit:
http://www.huffmanfamilydentistry.com/.

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Consumer Services, Healthcare, Society

Oregon’s Apple Dental Shock the Dental World by Offering Best Deal Yet

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Having already won the confidence of individuals and families in the North Bend and Coos Bay areas of Oregan, local dental clinic Apple Dental has further shocked the dental world – by offering a dental examination and X-Ray for just $49.

The clinic, known as one of the best in the region – with North Bend dentist and Coos Bay dentist offices, offers a full range of services including dental extractions, dental implants, Dentures, IV Sedation and a whole host of other Family Dentistry services.

Representatives of the company are proud to be offering such a great deal, and encourage anyone looking for elite dental care to contact them and take advantage of it:

“We are offering our best deal ever. We are targeting new patients that need dental care in North Bend and Coos Bay. We encourage all new dental patients to take advantage of this special promotion!” they say.

The clinic has already built up a sterling reputation for their focus on client relations – namely through the employment of highly qualified and friendly staff, who understand the needs of everyone.

Mike, who has been a patient at the clinic since it first opened, cannot speak highly enough of the service that they offer:

“I’ve had virtually everything you could image done at Apple Dental, including the extraction of two teeth, dental implants and most recently the fitting and development of some excellent dentures. The service they offer really is first class, and this $49 deal they have going on is not to be missed!” he says.

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Consumer Services, Healthcare, Society

Dr. Just Smile Vows to Bring Smiles to Cincinnati – as the Ultimate Family Dentist

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Bringing years of experience to the dentist chair, Steinmetz Michael S DDS and his team at Dr. Just Smile are proud to announce the launch of their new website.

The major web overhaul is set to position Dr. Just Smile as the dominant family dentist in the region, as well as poise them as the ultimate cosmetic dentist Cincinnati has to offer.

The clinic offers everything from elite dentistry services through to laser dentistry, cosmetic dentist services, Pediatric services and many more.

“We are deeply committed to providing our clients with convenient and accessible dental health screenings and procedures that will leave them and their family with confidence and the healthiest smiles possible” says Dr. Michael Steinmetz – who owns and operates the practice.

Among their many services, the team at Dr. Just Smile place a special focus on dentistry services that the whole family can benefit from – as Dr. Michael Steinmetz explains:

“We regard our own team as a small family, so certainly know how to treat our patients the same way. Every patient knows out names and we’re always available help and assist with any questions or concerns that they may have. We want everyone to smile together!” he says.

In all, there’s an impressive range of services available to patients of Dr. Just Smile, positioning them as one of the most experiences family, emergency and pediatric dentist Cincinnati can boast.

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Food & Beverage

Yum Yum Dishes Introduces The 9Plate: Healthy Dinnertime Just Got FUN!

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Yum Yum Dishes introduces the 9Plate, a 9-inch dinner plate that’s true to Yum Yum Dishes’

Asheville, NC, December 20, 2011 – Just in time for the New Year, Yum Yum Dishes introduces the 9Plate, a 9-inch dinner plate that’s true to Yum Yum Dishes’ motto: “moderation, not deprivation.”

The 9Plate is the perfect sized plate for people who want to keep their New Year’s resolutions to eat correctly sized portions for all their meals, says Tracy Adler, a mom and former restaurant owner who created the original Yum Yum Dishes.

“Dinner plates have grown over the years to anywhere from 11 to 14 inches, making it easy to over-serve and over-eat your meals,” Adler says. “The 9Plate is perfect for children, teens, and adults who want to enjoy all their favorite foods in moderation.”

The 9Plate comes with graphics sectioned to show the correct proportions of Protein, Carbs and Veggies, making it easy to eat a healthy mix of foods in the right amounts.

Yum Yum Dishes now offers its colorful snack bowls with lids so people can take them anywhere. These finely crafted 4-ounce ceramic bowls are safe for the oven, microwave and dishwasher and the perfect size for snacking in moderation.

“Our very popular Yum Yum Bowls are still the same great bowls you have come to know and love,” Adler says. “The new snap-on plastic lids allow you to carry your favorite snacks with you wherever you go.”

Both the plates and bowls come in pre-boxed sets in four fun colors: cherry red, sunshine yellow, pistachio green and bold blue. They retail for $29 per set of four for the plates and $24 per set of four for the bowls, plus shipping and tax if applicable.

Yum Yum Dishes plans a special introductory offer for people who sign up for the free Yummy Tip of the Week at www.YumYumDishes.com.

“When you sign up, you can send us your tips or favorite recipe and we will share them with the rest of the Yummy Community and give you credit,” Adler says. “You can email us at YumYumDishes@gmail.com.”

About Yum Yum Dishes: These fun, colorful ceramic bowls and plates were created by Tracy Adler, a mother and former restaurant owner, to help people control portions. For more information, visit the online press kit at www.YumYumDishes.PressKit247.com and the public site www.YumYumDishes.com.

Contact:
Michelle Tennant Nicholson
Wasabi Publicity, Inc.
790 Thompson Rd
Saluda, NC 28773
828-749-3200
storytellertothemedia@gmail.com
http://www.yumyumdishes.presskit247.com

Education

Bryant & Stratton College Online Adds Specializations to Bachelor of Business Administration Program

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Students can now specialize in eCommerce, Human Resources, Marketing or Project Management

Buffalo, NY, December 19, 2011 – Bryant & Stratton College Online today announced the addition of four new specializations to its Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in General Management degree program. The specializations include eCommerce, Human Resources, Marketing and Project Management. Each BBA specialization will provide students the opportunity to not only benefit from a solid business foundation with related courses in management, finance, technology, marketing and business law and gain critical business thinking skills through operations management and strategic planning courses, but also learn skills and concepts related to specific career paths in business. Bryant & Stratton College Online offers five online bachelor’s degree programs, including the BBA in General Management and a BBA in Accounting.

“In response to employer and student demand for more business specializations, we are excited to make these new options in eCommerce, Human Resources, Marketing and Project Management available to online students. The new specializations give students a more robust set of choices for finding the right career,” said Scott Traylor, Associate Campus Director of Online Education at Bryant & Stratton College. “The online business programs at Bryant & Stratton College introduce students to active learning techniques, practical application of research methods, team projects, presentations and internships. As a result, students are better prepared upon graduation for the challenges of management positions.”

Each specialization is designed to train students to become contributors in the workplace. Below are brief descriptions of each specialization:

eCommerce Specialization – eCommerce courses focus on strategy and management, business models, social impact of the media, web design tools, design principles, social networking, web 2.0 tools, technology infrastructure and more. Students who choose the ecommerce specialization prepare for entry-level positions in the rapidly growing eCommerce and Internet Marketing industries.

Human Resources Specialization – Courses for this specialization include Human Resource Management, Training and Development, Compensation and Benefits, Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining, and Employment Law. Through the courses, the students will examine and discuss human resources management, recruitment and training, employee rights, career management and development, compensation structure and design, benefits programs, unions and collective bargaining, contract administration, labor relations and hiring and termination.

Marketing Specialization – Through the Marketing specialization students prepare for entry-level marketing positions. Courses will focus on buying and selecting media, advertising agencies, sales, product and promotion strategy, negotiating, developing marketing and sales plans, managing marketing and sales teams, proposal writing, direct marketing, distribution channels, international marketing and the value of customer relationships.

Project Management Specialization – Project Management courses include Introduction to Project Management, Project Procurement Management, Project Risk Management, Project Scheduling & Cost Management and Project Management. These courses focus on project planning, contract administration, risk management, project estimating and cost control and project management software.

Earlier this year, Bryant & Stratton College Online launched a BBA in Accounting degree program. This online degree program prepares students for positions such as staff, tax or management accountant; financial, revenue or budget analyst; financial manager, internal auditor or business manager. Prospective students should note that the program is not intended to provide preparation for the Certified Public Accountant exam.

Currently none of the BBA specializations are available to students in Arkansas.

Bryant & Stratton College was founded in 1854 and is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. For more information about Bryant & Stratton College and its online degree programs, visit http://online.bryantstratton.edu.

About Bryant & Stratton College Online
Bryant & Stratton College is a private career college delivering outcomes based education and training through a flexible, contemporary curriculum in a personalized environment.  The College is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and has locations in New York, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin, as well as an Online Education division, and a Professional Skill Center. For over 155 years, Bryant & Stratton College has been providing real world education leading to bachelor’s and associate’s degrees and professional certificates. Bryant & Stratton College Online offers 5 online bachelor’s degree programs, eleven online associate’s degree programs and eleven online certificate programs in a variety of fields including business, criminal justice, financial services, healthcare, human resources and information technology. Some online programs are not yet available in all states. For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of graduates and other important information, please visit www.bryantstratton.edu/disclosures.  General information about Bryant & Stratton College and its online degrees can also be found at http://online.bryantstratton.edu.

Contact:
Kavitha Thimmaiah
Communications Strategy Group
3225 East 2nd Avenue
Denver, CO 80206
(303) 433-7020
kthimmaiah@csg-pr.com
http://online.bryantstratton.edu

Industrial

Brisbane Plumbers Drainage Offers Cost-Saving Tips when hiring a specialist Drainage Plumber!

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Be it a Brisbane Plumbers or a different drainage plumber serviceman, when it comes to household pipeline problems, it’s always advisable to leave the job to the expert, advises Paul, head of the local Brisbane Plumber service.

Brisbane, Queensland, December 20, 2011 – According to the Brisbane plumbing drainage expert, the Brisbane plumbers are well-equipped with the right tools for the job and knowledge in dealing with drainage problems.

“Household pipeline drainage offers a systematic flow in removing wastewater. From sky-high buildings in well-developed urban places to regular private homes, a drainage system is always present to keep all the already-used water systematically managed,” said Paul.

“Now, when there’s a blockage of such a pipeline, then this can be a real source of concern, and if not dealt with quickly, can result in all sorts of problems, the least of which is financial, stress and frustration for the affected householder,” he added.

The following are some important basic tips the Brisbane plumbers service provider offers as it relates to the hiring of a plumber to fix a busted or block drainage pipeline:

Brisbane Plumbers Drainage Tip # 1

* Access your pipeline problem
Assessing your exact drainage problem will not only save you a lot of money, but it can also make the whole fixing process faster. How? Although there’s really no clear differentiation between an expert plumber and a regular plumber, minor pipeline problems are best left to a regular plumber because of their affordability in their service fee. For complicated and serious drainage work, however, an expert plumber is more reliable to hire than amateurs. Their hiring service fee may be higher, but their works are less likely to fail, which can spare you from another distraught situation and the possibility of calling them back

Brisbane Plumbers Drainage Tip #2

* Always take your time. Never rush.
One of the most common problems house owners tend to do when their house drainage is causing them severe headache is they tend to rush. As a result, the plumber serviceman they usually hire are either not fully-qualified or the services they provide are not that reliable. An expensive service fee does not also guarantee quality work. Also, before you decide to hire their service, always ask for a quote first and get a written estimate how much the repair will exactly cost you. This way, you’ll already have an idea just how much exactly their repair service is going to cost you.

Brisbane Plumbers Drainage Tip #3

* Do they provide free plumbing after service?
Believe it or not, even at the hands of a professional plumber, their work is still not that guaranteed to be fool proof. After service, refers to a follow up repair. Although it only happens rarely, it is very important to inquire if they provide a free plumbing after service should their repairing service fail. While some drainage repair company’s offer this for free, most still charge a fee. Remember, to always ask this question (Do they provide free plumbing after service?) of your Brisbane Plumber Drainage provider when still on the phone.
For further information about the Brisbane Plumbers, please contact: paul@bestbrisbaneplumber.com.au, or visit http://bestbrisbaneplumber.com.au.

Contact:
Paul Wright
Best Brisbane Plumber
97 Sinnamon Rd
Sinnamon Park
Brisbane, Queensland 4073
61 7 3376 5834
paul@bestbrisbaneplumber.com.au
http://bestbrisbaneplumber.com.au

Business

2011 was a Great success for MAX Agency Toronto!

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MAX Agency has had the chance to work with some amazing clients including Nike, CBC, GM, Coca Cola, Sony, McDonald’s, Hugo Boss, TD CanadaTrust, L’Oreal and Motorola, and many more.

Toronto, ON, December 19,2011 – 2011 was a great success for MAX Agency. What a year it was for MAX Agency! MAX Agency has had the chance to work with some amazing clients including Nike, CBC, GM, Coca Cola, Sony, McDonald’s, Hugo Boss, TD CanadaTrust, L’Oreal and Motorola, and many more. MAX Agency has taken part in large events like the International Auto Show and raised money and donated to local charities like The Salvation Army. They’ve definitely shown that they are a dedicated part of the local community.

MAX Agency has managed to grow their diversely talented roster, adding new faces like the adorable Mia T, or the ever-so-handsome Ian M. To see all the new faces who’ve recently been added to the MAX Agency roster, visit their website at www.maxagency.com and click on MAX Roster.

Overall, 2011 has proved to be a great success for MAX Agency. We can’t wait to see what they’ve got in store for 2012!

MAX Agency is one of Toronto Premier Television, Film and Modeling Agency. For more information on MAX Agency visit there website at www.maxagency.com

Contact:
Natalya O
MAX Agency
2063 Yonge St. Suite 202
Toronto, ON M4S-2A2
416-482-5392
info@maxagency.com
http://www.maxagency.com

Business

Buy a Business Masterclass event to be held at LSE on 26 January 2012

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SME business broking expert, Howard Weston – CEO of Lucas & Weston – will offer a unique insight into the business sale process during his Buy A Business Masterclass at the LSE on 26 January 2012.

Bath, UK, December 19, 2011 – SME business broking expert, Howard Weston – the CEO of Lucas & Weston, has revealed he is to offer a unique insight into the business sale process during his Buy A Business Masterclass event at the London School of Economics (LSE) on 26 January 2012.

Mr Weston will give prospective buyers attending the event the opportunity to gain an insight into some of the 168 deals he has helped to negotiate during his 12 years in the role. Attendees will be able to view a deal from a buyer’s perspective, offering a rare glimpse into how deals actually take place.

During the event, Mr Weston will cover a number of topics of interest to those looking to buy a business. One of the topics will look at where to find a business for sale, including those that are never advertised, while handling unrealistic value expectations and ensuring you are taken seriously will also be covered.

Those who have attended the event in the past have reported on the advantage it lent them when trying to negotiate a deal and the price of a purchase. Chris Bowen, the CEO of Taylor Bloxham, for example, said, “It was very useful to me with loads of practical stuff that I can use immediately to secure a better deal.”

As well as the insider’s view of a business purchase, Weston will offer his views on some of the more memorable deals he has worked on, including money-saving tips, case studies of some of the most successful business purchases and hints on the right questions to ask to gain the upper hand during negotiations. On top of all this, he will also take questions from the floor and deliver frank answers.

Tickets are on sale now, but are expected to sell out quickly. Special discount still available for bookings made before 23 December 2011. Visit the website for details or call 01225 460777 for tickets.

Press contact:
Howard Weston
Tel: 01225 460777
hw@lucasweston.com

About the company:
Lucas & Weston is a business brokers specialising in selling businesses worth between £250,000 and £10 million. Set up by Howard Weston and Julian Lucas and based in Bath, the business prides itself on saving clients money and helping them sell their business as efficiently as possible, with minimal jargon and maximum results.

Contact:
Howard Weston
Lucas & Weston Ltd
Ltd Lower Ground Floor
3 Gay Street
Bath BA1 5JJ
01225 460 777
hw@lucasweston.com
http://www.lucasweston.com

Business

AAA: Alternative Real Estate Worth Considering

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Reports that alternative property investment could become increasingly popular have been highlighted and welcomes by Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA).

Boston, MA, December 19, 2011 – Reports that alternative property investment could become increasingly popular have been highlighted and welcomes by Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA).

Many investors are still looking for safer places to put their cash aside from stock markets that are still feeling the pinch from continuing economic uncertainty. Alternative investment advocacy group, AAA, said that this has led more people to consider real estate as a possible asset class in which to invest.

Phil Clark of Kames Capital agrees, telling Property Wire: “My view is that 2012 will be every bit as challenging as 2011, however, there are still many good opportunities for property investors to make well informed decisions.” He is urging people to consider investing in property with an emphasis on lettings as the rental market continues to fly.

He explained, “In particular I believe investors should consider a greater exposure to alternative sectors such as residential property, student accommodation or healthcare property. One of the key attractions of these alternative sectors is they generally have a high income yield, an ability to track inflation and have low vacancy rates.”

The increase in rental demand is being particularly felt in the South East, where Clarke believes the need to own homes will reduce over the coming years. AAA’s analysis partner, Anthony Johnson agreed, adding, “There is no doubt that the scarcity of mortgages is contributing to an influx in young, wealthy people who are looking to rent smart homes instead of buying.”

AAA supports interest in alternative asset classes as a means of diversifying investment portfolios against risk. It also supports ethical investments, such as forestry schemes where investors can buy up sections of forests in Brazil and elsewhere and sell the mature trees for timber within ten years or so. “Schemes such as the one operated by Greenwood Management in Brazil offer investors good rates of return , tax breaks and the peace of mind that only an ethical investment can generate,“ claimed Mr Johnson.

Contact:
Anthony Johnson
Alternative Asset Analysis
71 Commercial St
Boston, MA 02109-1320
617-939-9596
info@alternativeassetanalysis.com
http://www.alternativeassetanalysis.com