Online Pet Memorial Leader Peternity.com Adds the Sculptural Works of Award Winning Sculptor Suanne Martin

Brea, California (PRWEB) June 2, 2010

Peternity.com, the online leader in artisan crafted pet memorial products since 2003, is pleased to announce the addition of the sculptural works of Award Winning Sculptor, Suanne Martin. Peternity sells high quality pet memorials crafted by artists nationwide, including pet grave markers, pet urns, pet keepsake jewelry, stained glass pet memorials, custom pet memorial paintings and drawings, and pet memorial sculptures.

A popular Facebook group titled ?My pet is a part of the family, not just an animal? has over 300,000 members and continues to grow. A 2009 Gallup poll found that 91% of pet owners agree that their pets are a part of the family. This growing trend of pets as family members is fueling the burgeoning pet memorial industry, as people search for meaningful, unique and expressive pieces of art to memorialize their dearly beloved furry family members.

Sculptor Suanne Martin is crafting busts and full size pet memorial sculptures for Peternity.com in bronze patina (on a hydrocal or aqua-resin) or single color wash patina - a simple white finish. By special request she can do sculptures in sterling silver, cast bronze or a hand-painted color scheme to match the colors of pets? coat colors. Prices range from $ 2,750 to $ 3,100. Bases can be added for $ 225.

Working for various studios in New York, New Jersey and Chicago, Martin has made a living exclusively as a sculptor since 1991. Her main focus has been on sculpting human and animal forms, with a special emphasis on portrait studies and commissions, many of which can be seen in permanent museum installations across the US, Mexico and South America. In addition to her figurative work, Suanne has built a strong and growing clientele for her canine sculpture - highly detailed works that are cast in sterling silver, bronze and marble.

Martin traveled and studied extensively throughout Europe and the Middle East during her undergraduate years in college. Martin earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in 1991 from Pratt Institute in New York. Today she heads the sculpture department for a Fine Arts Academy in Long Island, NY.

Peternity.com?s Founder Colleen Mihelich says, ?What I?ve heard repeatedly over the years from our clients is that they want the ?perfect? memorial for their beloved pets. Offering our clients custom art pieces has filled this need so well. Clients are able to talk directly to the artists to ensure that their visions become reality.?

Colleen Mihelich is a pet loss expert who has helped thousands of pet owners celebrate and honor the love they share with their pets. She founded Peternity.com to help people pay tribute to the lives of pets. Peternity sells artisan crafted pet memorial products -- pet urns , pet memorial markers, pet caskets and a varied collection of pet memorial art including canvas, glass, ceramic and wood. Visitors can post a free pet memorial to the Peternity online pet memorial gallery.

Media contact:

Lisa Elia PR

Phone: 310-479-0216

Fax: 888-548-5950

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SteelEye Named Info Security Products Guide 2009 Global Excellence Award Winner for Disaster Recovery Excellence

Menlo Park, CA (PRWEB) May 11, 2009

SteelEye (steeleye.com), a leading provider of business continuity and disaster recovery solutions for multi-vendor IT infrastructures, announced today that Info Security Products Guide, the industry's leading publication on security-related products and technologies, named SteelEye Protection Suite for Windows (SPS for Windows) the winner of the 2009 Disaster Recovery Customer Trust Award in its 2009 Global Product Excellence competition. This customer trust honor recognizes SteelEye as the best-of-the-best in delivering solutions that can provide the highest level of data protection in the event of disaster recovery.

"In an interconnected world that operates around the clock, enterprises depend on the performance and reliability of their IT infrastructures to ensure the ongoing protection of critical application and data resources," said Rake Narang, editor-in-chief for Info Security Products Guide. "Having reviewed numerous submissions in a competitive field with many strong players, we are pleased to honor SteelEye Protection Suite for Windows as a winner in the disaster recovery category for 2009."

SteelEye Protection Suite for Windows addresses all business continuity needs, including data protection, disaster recovery and high availability for Windows servers. Featuring SteelEye Data Replication and LifeKeeper High Availability Clustering software, SPS for Windows combines the ability to efficiently replicate data across a WAN with the automated application recovery capabilities of LifeKeeper to ensure that even the most stringent Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) and Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) are met.

"Designed with customer trust in mind, the SteelEye Protection Suite for Windows is a critical component to the disaster recovery strategy of businesses of all sizes to protect mission-critical applications," said Bob Williamson, executive vice president of product marketing for SteelEye. "Info Security Products Guide's recognition of SPS for Windows further validates SteelEye's commitment to providing comprehensive business continuity and disaster recovery solutions that address the needs of the Windows marketplace."

As part of its continued commitment to the Windows community and to address the growing popularity of business continuity and disaster recovery needs in multiple operating environments, SteelEye will demonstrate SPS for Windows in addition to DataKeeper? Cluster Edition high-availability and disaster recovery solutions for Hyper-V, SQL Server, SharePoint and Exchange. To view live demos of these solutions at Microsoft Tech Ed North America 2009, please visit SteelEye at booth #429.

SteelEye DataKeeper Cluster Edition for Windows is a host based replication solution that integrates with Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering to enable geographically dispersed, multi-site clusters. To learn more about DataKeeper and SteelEye's complete line of business continuity and disaster recovery solutions, visit steeleye.com.

About Info Security Products Guide:

Info Security Products Guide is a media sponsor of RSA Conference 2009 and Technosium Executive Alliance Forums engaging Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). As a technology research and advisory publication, it plays a vital role in keeping decision makers and end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow's technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured.

About SteelEye Technology, Inc.:

SteelEye is the leading provider of data and application availability management solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery for Windows, Linux and virtual platforms. The SteelEye family of data replication, application protection, high-availability clustering and disaster recovery solutions are priced and architected to enable enterprises of all sizes to ensure continuous availability of business-critical applications, servers and data.

To complement its software solutions, SteelEye also provides a full range of high-availability consulting and professional services to assist organizations with the assessment, design and implementation of solutions for ensuring high availability within their environments.

For more information about SteelEye, please visit steeleye.com.

? 2009 SteelEye Technology, Inc., All rights reserved. SteelEye, SteelEye Technology, LifeKeeper and SteelEye DataKeeper and associated logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of SteelEye Technology, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

For more information, contact Christina Lau Tam, (303) 752-3552 ext. 226.

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Brulant, Inc. Named Weatherhead 100 Award Winner for 2006

Cleveland, OH (PRWEB) September 20, 2006

Brulant, Inc., one of the leading online business partners in the nation, announced today it has been named to the annual Weatherhead 100 List of the fastest-growing companies in Northeast Ohio.

The Weatherhead 100 has been the event that showcases the fastest growing companies in Northeast Ohio since 1987. The Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University uses a ranking system that acknowledges and brings together the region's fastest growing companies. Recognized organizations must demonstrate consistent growth over the previous five years.

?Being named a Weatherhead 100 company carries a distinction of excellence in every facet of the business,? said Len Pagon, President & CEO of Brulant. ?Some say this is a time of difficult economic conditions, which makes it even more special that Brulant has continued to see such astounding growth. We are truly honored to be recognized with such a prestigious award.?

The Weatherhead 100 List -- objectively determined annually and highly regarded throughout the region -- is a testament to hard work, commitment, innovation, and the dream to succeed.

Brulant will be honored at the 2006 Weatherhead 100 Awards Dinner to be held on December 5, 2006.

About Brulant, Inc.

Brulant is one of the nation?s preeminent online solutions experts, fusing leading-edge technology with break-through interactive marketing and creative design. The company was recently ranked by Advertising Age Magazine as the 36th largest interactive firm in the country and the 4th largest in the Midwest. Ultimately, Brulant is focused on delivering multi-channel solutions that increase client?s marketshare by improving customer service, brand loyalty and market reach while reducing customer acquisition, retention and conversion costs.

Brulant is a true multi-channel integration partner focused on ensuring one compelling customer experience across all channels, from web initiatives to call centers, stores, kiosks, etc. Brulant celebrates a proven track record throughout its core competencies, including interactive marketing and strategy, creative design and usability, technology services, website and portal development, and business intelligence.

Brulant?s clients are middle-market to Fortune 2000 companies within the consumer products, financial services, healthcare and retail sectors. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the company works with clients on a national basis including: Bass Pro Shops, Borders, Carhartt, Charter One Bank, Citizens Bank, The Cleveland Clinic, Hallmark, ICI Paints, JoAnn Stores, Key Bank, Linens-n-Things, Luxottica, MTD Products, Macrovision, RentWay, Sears Portrait Studios, Steris, Things Remembered and University Hospitals.

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Palm Bay Florida Earns Top Local Government Award for Its Dedication to Community

(PRWEB) June 08, 2011

Juggle.com, an online encyclopedia and reference resource, recently recognized PalmBayFlorida.org as a Top Local Government Website Award Recipient for its outstanding dedication to improving the climate of its community and providing exciting networking opportunities.

This year?s recipients applied innovative web technology in order to stimulate local businesses and provide access to e-government services. PalmBayFlorida.org is one of several top notch Local Government portals helping to support and strengthen the local community by providing constituents with 24/7 access to usable information.

According to Stacy LaVanture, Web Administrator for the City of Palm Bay, ?We aim to offer our constituents and businesses multiple access points to city services by creating a government without walls, doors, or clocks. We have many services available 24/7 via the web site and an interactive voice response (IVR) system for those wishing to access services via telephone.?

The awards editor at Juggle.com hand-selected this year?s Top Local Government Award recipients by evaluating a variety of site features and functionality, including: usability, up-to-date content, access to e-government services, community resources and technological innovation. The features and functionality offered to users enabled them to surpass other websites in their class.

?The City is always looking for new ways to reach the people. Areas such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and You Tube to name just a few are very popular and we have seen success with our public safety departments who utilize these methods. Ensuring that the information posted online is always accurate and current is extremely important to the City,? noted LaVanture.

Award winners receive a feature page on http://www.juggle.com that includes a conversation with one of the individuals responsible for managing or supporting each website. For Palm Bay's feature, stop by http://www.juggle.com/palm-bay-florida-top-city-government-website. Based in Belleville, Juggle assembles websites with the sole commitment of clarifying what the internet was designed for: excellence, quantity of information and accessibility of intelligence to the public. Juggle's aim is simple, to form compelling websites, such as http://www.inkpads.net or http://www.urns.org that engage users with excellenceideas substance and innovations. For added facts on Juggle and added topics, see http://www.juggle.com/about-juggle.

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