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AnnaKnows? What does Anna Know? Consumers and small business owners in the Houston area are finding out that AnnaKnows.com is a fantastic new website for making connections.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina offers the following tips to help shoppers save time and money this holiday season:

Whether you are giving money, canned goods, used items or your time, Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina reminds donors that how you give is just as important as what you give.

Online retailers have long wondered if trumpeting consumer-behavior statistics on their websites could hurt business. New findings from Binghamton University should ease their fears, just in time for Cyber Monday.

Two businesses are recipients of the 2011 Connecticut BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics; Shelton High School Senior Also Receives $2,500 Student Ethics Award and Scholarship for Core Values of Integrity, Respect and Diligence

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina warns that some of the most cynical scams target service members, their families and veterans.

COLLOQUY’s 2011 Cross-Cultural Loyalty Study Uncovers Key Paradigm Shift Among Brazilian Consumers, Despite Concerns about Trust, Privacy

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina is seeking nominations for the 2011 Torch Award.

An increase in website traffic generated by email, growth in the number of email addresses under management and a rise in the number of campaigns being run have resulted in the email marketing sector recording its most successful ever half-year.

This website is the recorded FHTM Business Presentation webinar by National Trainer Brock Keen.

In an effort to keep the public informed, Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina offers monthly Scam Alerts.

Last year, consumers turned to Better Business Bureau 87 million times to find trustworthy businesses and charities. Consumers can now have this information in the palm of their hand with the release of the official BBB Search app.

MTI iPhone app offers consumers the ability to locate productions anywhere, anytime. The first ever app of its kind available to download for free

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina, a leading non-profit organization in advancing marketplace trust, has named Andrea Liverman to the newly created role of Vice President and Chief Operations Officer.

RMK Holdings Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiaries Revenue Management and Medical Bill & Claim Resolution (MBCR), has been awarded Accredited Business status by the Better Business Bureau (BBB).

Scam artists are finding inactive Social Security numbers online and selling the numbers under different names to help people establish fake credit.

Connecticut BBB is investigating complaints from out-of-state consumers who allege vehicles they ordered had significant mechanical and cosmetic problems, including rust perforation.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina cautions consumers to beware of an e-mail that appears to be from a follower on Twitter.

The unofficial FHTM Press website www.fhtmpresskit.com is picking up steam with a new page that is dedicated to sharing public, factual information about the accusations of FHTM, Network Marketing and Direct Sales being a SCAM.

FHTM Supports Boys and Girls Clubs of America

Better Business Bureau Awards FHTM Canada with an ‘A’ Rating

Mullican Flooring is sponsoring a photo contest on Facebook. Consumers are asked to submit their best photos showing Mullican hardwood flooring installations. Winners will be chosen by popular vote during December 2011.

The Home Runs for Hope program, which was launched by President and Founder Paul Orberson in April 2011 has partnered with organizations such as Big Brothers Big Sisters and the Center for Women, Children and Families

Contractors, Developers, Hygienist, Consultants, CPSC, and HUD, all agree on one issue, Tainted Corrosive "Chinese" Drywall structures need to be abated, and tested to varying degrees. Abatement Protocols and Insurance coverages are also not equal.

Appraisers, TREC Home Inspectors, and Real Estate Agents learned all about Tainted Corrosive Drywall this past week-end, enabling them to answer specific questions clients ask or need to know, before moving forward with property purchase transactions

In an effort to keep the public informed, Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina offers monthly Scam Alerts:

BBB serving Eastern North Carolina is advising consumers to do their research before turning their car over to an auto repair service.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina offers seven simple steps to protect college students from identity theft.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina is advising consumers to do their homework before making tempting gold transactions.

Mount Valley Foundation Services maintains 25 years of experience as a foundation company spanning three states. They have now teamed up with Foundation the Supportworks, Inc. international network of foundation repair contractors.

Foreman and Associates with RETS ... Offers the most Comprehensive and Educational Tainted Corrosive "Chinese" Drywall Seminar, fully APPROVED by TREC, with CE Credits for Home Inspectors, Realtors, Appraisers, and other Professionals- San Marcos, TX

The Reserve Bank of India has raised the policy lending rate by 25 basis points to 8.25% in a struggle to curb inflation which is at a 13-month high of 9.78%.

Marketers and consumers are constantly in conflict

Foreman and Associates with RETS ... Offers the most Comprehensive and Educational Tainted Corrosive "Chinese" Drywall Seminar, fully APPROVED by TREC, with CE Credits for Home Inspectors, Realtors, Appraisers, and other Professionals- San Marcos, TX

Convenience store industry foodservice sales growth will outperform the retail and restaurant foodservice industry average through 2013.

TCDW Seminar - September 24 and 25, Real Estate Training Systems, Foreman and Associates, and Batterbee Insurance - Invites all Real Estate Brokers, Agents, Home Inspectors, Appraisers, Title Company, HVAC Technicians and Construction Professionals

In an effort to keep the public informed, Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina offers monthly Scam Alerts:

National Builder Developers like Lennar, DR Horton, and others want to hide and cover-up the fact ... tainted corrosive "Chinese" drywall was installed in their development's. Homeowners are required to sign agreements limiting their legal rights.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina urges consumers to beware of scams targeting cell phone users.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina reminds local small business owners of online resources that provide assistance for little to no charge.

Real Estate Training Systems, Foreman and Associates, and Batterbee Insurance Seminar will educate, empower, inform, explain and answer participants specific questions concerning tainted corrosive drywall commonly called Chinese drywall in San Marcos

BBB serving Eastern North Carolina cautions consumers to watch out for a Web site that is falsely charging for BBB complaint resolution services.

Real Estate Training Systems (RETS), Foreman and Associates - Team of Professionals, and Batterbee Insurance will educate, inform, and answer specific questions concerning tainted corrosive drywall, commonly called Chinese drywall in San Marcos.

There are contradicting studies as to whether cell phone RF causes brain cancer and, to date, such dangers are unproven. However, scammers are cashing in on consumer concerns about potential risks.

The Company Will Begin the Process of Raising Capital Immediately

5 Trends Loyalty Programs are Embracing to Add Value to their Programs

The annual sales tax holiday for North Carolina begins this Friday, August 5, and runs through Sunday, August 7. To help consumers make the most of the sales tax holiday, BBB offers the following tips.

Businesses and consumers can learn the basics of powder coating at workshop with classroom and hands-on training.

More than 660 complaints have been filed with BBB nationwide about door-to-door sellers so far this year, and indications are that number will swell beyond the 1,200 complaints in 2010.

BBB serving Eastern NC is now accepting nominations for the 2011 Torch Award. This award recognizes companies and charities that are committed to exceptional standards for ethical business practices.