September 14, 2009

Think You Have A Great News Idea?

NewsChallenge.org: Do you have a big idea for informing and inspiring a geographic community? Does it include innovative use of new digital tools or processes such as social media, mash-ups or wikis? How about new ways to exchange information via hand-held devices like cell phones? Knight Foundation wants to know. “You invent it. We fund […]

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Spherion Corporation’s Franchise Division Recognized As A World-Class Franchisor

Reuters: Spherion Corporation, a recruiting, staffing and workforce solutions provider, today announced that it has been recognized for the third consecutive time as a world-class franchisor by the Franchise Research Institute((R)), an organization dedicated to promoting high standards of excellence throughout the franchising industry. This recognition was based on the results of a FranSurvey((R)), a

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Fight Against Allergies Inspires Mom

mycentraljersey.com: For Valerie Mason-Robinson, motherly instincts sparked a business idea. Mason-Robinson, a stay-at-home mom, started detoxifying her house after her 4-year-old daughter was troubled with skin allergies. “I started detoxifying personal care products, shampoos, and replacing them with organic, natural products, and her symptoms improved,” she said. A chemical engineer by trade, who has done

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DSA Launches InTouch Enewsleter

PR Web: The Direct Selling Association (DSA), the national trade association of firms that manufacture and distribute goods and services sold directly to consumers, has launched its DSA InTouch enewsletter using an ecommunications platform provided by IMN. IMN is a content-driven ecommunications company that distributes weekly and monthly enewsletters on behalf of DSA to its

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Naked Pizza: Healthy, But Not Bragging About It

The Daily Advertiser: New Orleans’ first pizza restaurant promoting digestive health opened as World’s Healthiest Pizza in September 2006. Its first boxes explained in colorful detail how its macrobiotic ingredients clean the digestive tract. That was the company’s first major mistake, co-owner Randy Crochet said. “People don’t want to eat pizza if it says it’s

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