ContentDesk) December 21, 2005 -- The #1 global provider of marketing research has substantially increased its online research footprint over the last five years, powered by Confirmit.FIRM (OSE:FIRM), the world's leading software provider for Market Research and Enterprise Insight Management, today announced that ACNielsen, a client since 2001, has renewed its licensing of Confirmit. The deal reflects ACNielsen's growing online research offering, in addition to Confirmit's increased footprint and new capabilities introduced in 2005.
ACNielsen is now rolling out the next generation web-centric Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI) system powered by Confirmit."Confirmit has provided tremendous operational benefits and business value for ACNielsen and our expanding online research business worldwide," says Ben Willson, Director of Online Research Services with ACNielsen. "With the launch of our new CATI system powered by Confirmit we ...
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Minneapolis, MN (ContentDesk) November 20, 2003 John B. Collins Associates, one of the world's leading reinsurance intermediaries, today announced the addition of two senior Property & Casualty reinsurance brokers, Chris Ruyak and Andrew Petersen, to the firm's San Francisco office.Mr. Ruyak was previously with Benfield, Inc. and its predecessor firm E.W.
Co. He began his career in 1991 and has held various positions, most recently Vice President in the San Francisco office. His background includes the analysis, structure and placement of virtually all lines of Property and Casualty business, ranging from traditional Property (both Per Risk and Catastrophe) and Casualty (inclusive of Professional Liability program business) to Workers' Compensation. He received a BA in Mathematics from Boston College, and also holds the ARe designation.Mr. Petersen was ...
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San Diego, CA (ContentDesk) February 8, 2006 -- For the 18th time since The American Association of Franchisees & Dealers (AAFD) began surveying the ratio of Super Bowl ads purchased by franchised and non-franchised enterprises, the franchisers continue to dominate -- this year by a record margin of 82 to 38.According to AAFD Chairman Robert Purvin, who launched the organizations Advertising Super Bowl survey 19 years ago, Super Bowl advertising continues to demonstrate the power of franchising.
ABC Network reportedly charged a record top price of $2.5 million per 30-second spot ($83,000 per second). The higher cost did not seem to blunt advertiser demand as the total number of spots was the highest ever recorded, netting ABC an estimated $221 million dollars. Budweiser led all advertisers with 10 ...
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The Directors of Nethercomm Corporation today elected Dr. Patrick Nunally to its Board of Directors as their Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Both appointments are effective June 1, 2005. Dr. Nunally is a nationally and internationally recognized entrepreneur who specializes in the development of innovative communication technologies and wireless ventures in the fast-growing broadband consumer markets. Dr. Nunally is a pioneer of signal processing, wireless and processor technologies, many of which are the very foundations of numerous companies both public and private. Dr.
Patriot Scientific Corporation, Aristo Corporation, Gruppe Telekom, and Wave Interactive Network (now Wave Systems). Dr. Nunally holds over 134 patents worldwide (predominantly wireless and signal processing) and has been honored as an IEEE/IAE fellow, recognized as the outstanding Engineer of the year by IEEE ...
I have recently started my own business, and was paying big bucks for insurance through Cobra. While shopping for Life Insurance, I was amazed at all the paperwork and red tape you have to go through just to purchase a simple term life insurance policy. At last, I found a quick and easy way to purchase term life insurance. I only wish I had found this from the start. American Life Insurance Direct is a quick and easy way to purchase life insurance.Hopefully you will read this early on in your quest for insurance, and save a lot of trouble.
There are different types of life insurance policies available. Shop around and compare policies to ensure that you receive the best deal possible. This sounds obvious, however, there are dozens of different types of life cover plans available and it is important that you select the right one for your circumstances. Life Insurance is insurance that provides protection against the economic loss caused by the death of the person insured. There are several types of Life Insurance, each having different characteristics.
Life Insurance are: Term Life, Whole Life, Burial Insurance, Survivorship Life, Universal Life, and Variable Life Insurance. Outlined below is a useful description of each type: Term Life Insurance Term Life Insurance is the lowest cost and simplest product available. Term insurance is a life insurance contract that provides ...
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I am passionate about voting and our right to vote," declares Baccili. Realizing that there was more that she could do to help people see that they can personally make a difference in the upcoming 2004 election, Dr. Pat created www.Ipledgetovote.com.The initiative operates on the concept that people can manifest change by committing to something...anything...in writing. IPledgeToVote.com gives people the opportunity to pledge their intention to vote. It also gives pledgers a way to change the habits of their non-voting friends, family and coworkers.
Dr. Pat has committed her life to helping people break through "Crust" and to become all they can be. Her mission in life to help people remove limiting thoughts, beliefs and actions which I call "Crust" so that they can live life full out! Living life full ...
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ContentDesk) September 22, 2005 -- As a business professional, you know that complying with cafeteria plans and COBRA regulations is an important and challenging issue. This comprehensive and dynamic seminar is designed to provide you with a better understanding of the statutory and regulatory framework of these important federal regulations, and will prepare you and your business for meeting compliance requirements to avoid costly penalties. The day will provide a walk-through of what an employer has to do EVERY DAY to be in compliance with those confusing and ever-changing laws.Peter M.
University of Maryland with a B.A. degree with an emphasis in music. He was a general agent for Metropolitan Life for over 18 years and worked in management with New York Life. He is a registered investment advisor and ...
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Denver (ContentDesk) November 28, 2005 -- Parents work hard to protect their children. But when these precious children find themselves thrust into adulthood behind the wheel of the family car, many parents discover their car insurance rates soaring along with their concerns and find that essential protection hard to find. More than 5,000 teens ages 16 to 20 die annually in vehicle-related accidents, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. For this reason, many car insurance companies consider drivers under 25 a higher-than-average risk.
To keep rates low, InsureMe, the leading consumer-agent link for buying insurance on the Web, recommends these tips for teens: " Keep a Clean Driving RecordJust one DWI (driving while intoxicated) conviction can raise teen car insurance premiums above a base premium of a few hundred ...
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Contrary to popular belief you don't have to cause severe injury to a patient to face a serious law suit as a consequence of your actions or failure to act. As "little" as not following standards of care, indifference (as "little" as failing to recognize a need for help), or abandonment (as "little" as failing to return a phone call) can be reason enough to be held liable in court should any damages occur as a result.
It Is Not True That Medical Assistants Are Not Being Sued!Each health care provider, practitioner, and allied health professional, including the medical assistant is responsible for his or her own negligent acts, since malpractice is defined as "the negligent act of a person with specialized training and education."Medical malpractice is a very serious offense ...
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