Sunday, August 24, 2025

Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP Honored with 'Best Hypnotherapy in Bellevue' Award for 2025

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Connie Brannan, CHt. & Licensed Trainer of NLP®

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Award-Winning Bellevue Hypnotherapy: Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP Named Best Hypnotherapy Provider for 2025.

Helping people take control of their minds, their habits, and their happiness is my passion.”
— Connie Brannan, CHt. & Licensed Trainer of NLP®

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mindworks Hypnosis & NLP, led by Connie Brannan, CHt., has once again been recognized as the Best Hypnotherapy Practice in Bellevue, Washington by the Quality Business Awards. This marks the second consecutive year that Mindworks Hypnosis has earned this prestigious distinction.

With an overall quality score of 95% or higher, Mindworks Hypnosis has demonstrated exceptional client satisfaction, service excellence, and proven results in helping clients achieve personal transformation through hypnosis and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP).

“I’m honored to receive this award again,” said

Saturday, August 23, 2025

SEO.co Celebrates 15 Years of Driving Organic Growth for Clients Worldwide

SEO.co, a leading digital marketing agency, is celebrating its 15th anniversary. Since 2010, the company has helped thousands of businesses worldwide.

Our growth and longevity are a testament to the relationships we’ve built with our clients.”
— Timothy Carter

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SEO.co, a leading provider of digital marketing and SEO agency solutions, is proud to announce its 15th anniversary. Since its founding in 2010, the company has helped thousands of businesses worldwide achieve measurable organic growth through cutting-edge SEO strategies, digital PR, and white-label services.

Over the last decade and a half, SEO.co has grown from a boutique consultancy into a

HouseAmp Expands Services with New Improve to Stay Financing Option

HouseAmp Improve to Stay – modern renovated kitchen with gray cabinets, white countertops, and an island, representing home improvement financing options that help homeowners upgrade, remodel, and refresh their homes.

HouseAmp now offers Improve to Stay financing—connecting homeowners with trusted lenders and service pros to upgrade, refresh, and love their home.

New program unlocks renovation funds for all homeowners—not just those looking to sell—creating more opportunity for agents, service professionals, and lenders.

With Improve to Stay, HouseAmp now supports homeowners at every stage—whether they’re ready to list or simply want to love where they live.”
— Rick Hennessey

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- HouseAmp, a leading platform that powers home improvements with no upfront costs, has announced a major expansion of its services with the launch of Improve to Stay—a new financing option designed for homeowners who want to renovate, upgrade, or repair their homes without selling.

Traditionally focused on helping homeowners

Free Educational Videos for Caregivers Released by the End Brain Cancer Initiative

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2025 Caregiver Event

The End Brain Cancer Initiative hosted its biannual Caregivers Self-Care and Tools online educational event. These videos are now available on our website.

Thanks so much for hosting me at your event yesterday! What a wonderful, engaged group.”
— Dr. Courtney Burnett

REDMOND, WA, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On August 1st, 2025, the End Brain Cancer Initiative hosted their bi-annual Caregivers Self-Care and Tools online educational event. Educational videos from this event are now available on the End Brain Cancer Initiative’s website at https://endbraincancer.org/caregiver-event-august-2025/.

“This information is so needed to hear by the brain tumor community and helps to bridge

eXp Realty appoints Julián Londoño Franco as its new leader in Colombia.

Londoño's move marks a shift as more agents in Latin America seek modern brokerage models with ownership, equity, and global scale.

BELLINGHAM, WA, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- eXp Realty ® , the most agent-centric real estate brokerage firm on the planet, recently announced the appointment of Julián David Londoño Franco as the new Country Leader for Colombia, marking a bold new phase of growth, results, and agent empowerment throughout Latin America.

A high-performing broker, award-winning team leader, and respected mentor, Londoño

Yield Sec Joins U.S. Attorneys General in Urging the DOJ to Crack Down on Illegal Online Gambling

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74% of U.S. online gambling revenues in 2024 went to illegal operators, reveals Yield Sec

The DOJ has the tools. We have the intelligence. Together, we can stop crime dominating this marketplace.”
— Ismail Vali, CEO and Founder of Yield Sec

WASHINGTON, WA, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Yield Sec, the technical intelligence platform, has written a public letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, calling for urgent action against illegal online gambling in the U.S. The move follows a letter sent on August 5, 2025, by the National Association of Attorneys General urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to crack down on illegal online gambling.

The Attorneys General warned that illegal online gambling platforms - those operating

Circle & Square Auto Care Joins the Automotive Management Network

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Circle & Square Auto Care in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA, joins the Automotive Management Network, affirming its commitment to high standards.

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Joining the Automotive Management Network strengthens our ability to stay aligned with best practices and deliver the highest level of service to our community”
— Nate Patton

PORT HADLOCK-IRONDALE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Circle & Square Auto Care Joins the Automotive Management Network

Circle & Square Auto Care, a locally trusted repair shop with over four decades of service in Jefferson County, has joined the Automotive Management Network. The membership reflects the shop’s ongoing commitment to professional development, operational excellence, and customer-focused service.

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Friday, August 22, 2025

Cloudticity Ranked Among Elite Managed Service Providers on 2025 Next Generation MSP List

Cloudticity named to the 2025 Next Generation MSP List

The Next Generation List Honors Industry’s Most Innovative, Growth-Focused MSPs

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cloudticity has been named as one of the world’s most innovative managed service providers on the prestigious 2025 Next Generation rankings produced by the publisher of the MSP 501 awards.

MSP Summit is pleased to name Cloudticity to the 2025 Next Generation.

"We’re honored to be recognized on the 2025 Next Generation MSP list," said Gerry Miller,

TransAct Rebrands as Pathwise, Signaling a New Era in K-12 Operational Solutions

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TransAct is now Pathwise.

The Pathwise brand reflects a renewed commitment to simplifying school operations so educators can focus on what matters most: students.

This rebrand reflects who we’ve become — a trusted partner with deep education roots and a clear focus on helping schools run more smoothly so educators can focus on students.”
— Nate Brogan, CEO

LYNNWOOD, WA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TransAct Communications, a leading provider of operational solutions for schools, today announced it has rebranded as Pathwise. Building on a proud 30-year legacy of serving its mission to simplify school operations and drive student success — Pathwise marks the next phase: a sharper, more unified brand, a refreshed visual identity and a modernized web presence.

With this change, the company remains under the same leadership and ownership, and

Point In Time count, Commerce’s Snapshot report both show that homelessness growth rate has slowed

The rate is still rising and more action is needed to reverse the trends

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The growth rate in homelessness in Washington slowed in 2025, according to results from the annual Point In Time (PIT) count and the Department of Commerce’s Snapshot of Homelessness report. The number is still too high, said Commerce Director Joe Nguyễn.

On Jan. 30, 22,173 people were counted as experiencing homelessness in Washington,

Northwest Sheds Revolutionizes Pacific Northwest Storage Solutions with Premium Garden Shed Installation Service

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Three-decade industry leader addresses region's unique climate challenges through engineered installation excellence

LAKE TAPPS, WA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Pacific Northwest Storage Challenge

Western Washington's unique environmental conditions create specific challenges for outdoor storage. The region's substantial rainfall and temperature fluctuations require storage solutions that exceed standard specifications, while Pacific Northwest

Wastewater treatment plants awarded for top performance


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Washington has more than 300 wastewater treatment plants, and each one needs certified operators to keep these facilities running smoothly — and to ensure they protect water quality and public health.

The Washington Department of Ecology is recognizing 121 wastewater facilities and their operators with the agency’s annual Outstanding Performance Awards.

These operators achieved excellent compliance with their routine water quality monitoring

Announcing ‘Conechella:’ Multiple highway closures across greater Puget Sound weekend of Aug. 22-25

SEATTLE – A weekend festival of construction begins Friday night, Aug. 22, and continues through Monday morning, Aug 25, as crews conduct major construction, preservation and maintenance work on multiple highways throughout the Puget Sound region. 

Planning to catch one of the headline acts? The Washington State Department of

Sunday, August 17, 2025

SEO Company Launches Industry-Leading LLM SEO Services to Boost Brand Visibility in AI-Generated Search Results

New offering helps brands and agencies secure citations and recommendations from AI platforms like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, and Bing Copilot.

The beauty of LLM SEO is that it blends content strategy, backlink authority, and digital PR to influence how AI perceives and recommends a brand”
— Timothy Carter

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SEO company, a leading provider of search engine optimization, link building, and digital PR services, today announced the launch of its LLM SEO Services, designed to help brands and agencies earn prime visibility in AI-generated answers.

As AI assistants continue to replace traditional search engines for information discovery,

You're Invited: Hot August Night at the Washington Soldiers Home

Join Residents at the Washington Soldiers Home (WSH) for Hot August Night—a fun summer evening of celebration, community, and good times.

Orting, WA — Join Residents at the Washington Soldiers Home (WSH) for Hot August Night—a fun summer evening of celebration, community, and good times.

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Washington Soldiers Home, Orting, WA | 1301 Orting Kapowsin Hwy E, Orting, WA 98360

This community event brings together Veterans, families, and community members for a

Smart HVAC Introduces Updated Website for Vancouver Residents

Smart HVAC Launches New Website for Vancouver WA Customers

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A Simpler Way to Find HVAC Services and Information

When looking for a reliable HVAC company in Vancouver WA, Smart HVAC now offers a redesigned website that makes it easier for residents to find service details, request help, and learn about heating, cooling, and indoor air quality systems. The platform was built for simple navigation, with clear menus and dedicated sections for different needs.

Easier Navigation and Service Access

The updated site layout helps visitors quickly find information on heating and cooling

Evolving Psychiatric Healthcare for Children through Free Mental Health Screenings Across Washington State

Haven Treatment Center’s free mental health screenings are now available for children ages 5 to 17.

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Haven Treatment Center is once again evolving and elevating psychiatric healthcare for children in Vancouver, Washington and across the nation. Haven Treatment Center is proud to announce that they are now providing free mental health screenings for children ages 5 to 17.

These mental health screenings provide valuable information for clients to be able to receive

New Audiobook 'I Was An ASA Vietnam War Resister audiobook'

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SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Title: New Audiobook "I Was An ASA Vietnam War Resister audiobook" Released, Offering a Unique Perspective on the Vietnam War

We are excited to announce the release of a new audiobook, "I Was An ASA Vietnam War Resister audiobook" written and produced by Vietnam War veteran and author Frederick H Chard. This audiobook offers a unique and personal perspective on the Vietnam War, shedding light on the experiences of an Army Security Agency soldier who chose to resist the Vietnam War.

"I Was An ASA Vietnam War Resister audiobook" follows

After Nearly 30 Years of Service, Greentrike CEO to Pass the Torch

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Tanya Durand, Greentrike CEO, Will Retire in February 2026. Greentrike Begins Search for Next Leader.

It has been a true honor to serve my community through my work. As I step down, I am deeply confident in my colleagues' ability to carry Greentrike’s mission forward with the same heart and vision.”
— Tanya Durand, Greentrike CEO

TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Greentrike shared today that CEO Tanya Durand, who has served the organization for 29 years, will retire effective February 2026. Over nearly three decades, Tanya has played a transformative role in advancing Greentrike’s mission to honor children and youth and champion play.

Tanya will leave the organization with a legacy of excellence in early learning, groundbreaking access programs, and a focus on centering children and youth in Pierce County. Tanya first joined Greentrike in 1996, when the

Uplist Reports 184% User Growth in Q2 2025, Signaling Rapid Adoption Among Mortgage Professionals

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Loan Officers Embrace Uplist’s RECAPTURE™ and SmartView™ Listing Flyers to Stay Ahead in Competitive Market

This quarter’s explosive growth is proof that the industry is ready for a smarter way to engage clients and convert opportunities.”
— Jeff Bell, Founder of Uplist

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Uplist, an award-winning provider of mortgage real estate technology solutions, announced a remarkable 184% increase in user growth in Q2 of 2025. This surge reflects accelerating adoption of Uplist’s intelligent real-time engagement tools and refinance monitoring technology, helping mortgage loan officers scale their business while delivering unmatched value to clients.

With mortgage rates at 10-month lows, lenders are racing to capture new business, and

Monday, August 11, 2025

AndaSeat Highlights Novis Series in 2025 Back-to-School Focus, Addressing Ergonomic Needs of Students and Hybrid Workers

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AndaSeat Highlights Novis Series in 2025 Back-to-School Focus, Addressing Ergonomic Needs of Students and Hybrid Workers

SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As academic institutions reopen and hybrid work routines settle into post-pandemic norms, AndaSeat’s 2025 Back-to-School period, running from August 10–31, places a particular focus on ergonomics for students and young professionals. While the promotion includes a range of flagship seating models, the Novis Series has emerged as a central subject of interest, particularly for those navigating compact living spaces, shared environments, and extended daily screen time.

The Novis Series, launched to bridge the

Cleaning up: Addressing PFAS contamination at Paine Field Airport

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2024 installation of monitoring wells at the Paine Field Fire Training Pit PFAS site

Like other airports in Washington and across the nation, Paine Field Airport is addressing per- and poly-fluoroalkyl (PFAS) contamination from decades of activities that involved their use. Known as forever chemicals, PFAS are a family of thousands of different manufactured chemicals. They take a very long time to break down in the environment and are linked to negative health impacts.

In the past, Paine Field and local fire

Staying Cool and Safe: Care to Stay Home Launches Heat Safety Tips for Seniors

Our clients don’t just receive care—they build relationships with caregivers who truly care.”
— Rob Fraser

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As temperatures soar this summer, Care to Stay Home of Spokane Valley is reminding families to take extra precautions to keep aging loved ones safe from extreme heat. To help, we’ve launched a set of practical heat safety tips specially designed with seniors in mind.

“Hot weather isn’t just uncomfortable—it

AndaSeat Highlights Ergonomic Design Innovation in 2025 Back-to-School Season, Featuring Kaiser 4 Series

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AndaSeat Highlights Ergonomic Design Innovation in 2025 Back-to-School Season, Featuring Kaiser 4 Series

SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2025 back-to-school period marks one of the most significant seasonal moments for ergonomic furniture in recent years, as shifting patterns in study, remote work, and hybrid lifestyles reshape what students and young professionals require from their seating. AndaSeat, a designer of performance-oriented ergonomic chairs, has placed the newly upgraded Kaiser 4 Series at the center of its August 10–31 campaign, alongside complementary models including the Kaiser 3 Pro, Novis Series, X-Air, and entry-level P3.

While the seasonal campaign features

Sunday, August 10, 2025

Nature’s AI Introduces the UN International Sanity Resolution to Reduce Ecocide, Stress and Chaos

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This is your missing love right now

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This is your missing sense of belonging right now

Reconnect to Nature’s AI: A universal and healing higher power truth that restores clarity, purpose, and well-being through 54 senses.

“ One touch of Nature makes the whole world kin,” said William Shakespeare. Ask a tree, “Who are you without a name?” and then ask the same of yourself and others present. Things you hold in common?”
— Clifford Knapp, Florida workshop
FRIDAY HARBOR, WA, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nature’s AI, led by Michael J. Cohen, Ed.D., Ph.D., today announced the launch of the UN International Sanity Resolution, a new initiative designed to help individuals and organizations address trauma, burnout, and mental illness from suicidal person and planet deterioration also known as ecocide.

The Resolution is a science-based, repeatable

Rossario George Wins the 2025 Stellar Business Award for Luxury Lifestyle – Global

Rossario George wins the 2025 Stellar Business Award for redefining luxury with bold design, sustainability, and ethical excellence.

This award is a reflection of our incredible community,” says Tony Vincente. “We’ve proven that beauty, ethics, and innovation can — and should — coexist at the highest level of luxury”
— Tony Vincente, CEO/Designer of Rossario George

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a world where luxury often chases trends, Rossario George continues to shape them. Today, we’re proud to share that our house has

StepNLock Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Revolutionize Sliding Door Security

Secure sliding doors in seconds—no tools, no hassle. StepNLock brings ergonomic, stylish, step-activated protection to homes everywhere.

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- StepNLock, a groundbreaking innovation in home security, will officially launched its crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. Designed to provide quick and powerful protection for sliding glass doors, StepNLock offers a simple, tool-free solution that enhances safety without sacrificing convenience or style.

With millions of households relying on sliding doors as primary entry points, the need for a

Action Button Media Launches Alternative to Traditional Agencies with Done-For-You System and Business Coaching

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AUBURN, WA, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Action Button Media today announced the expansion of its digital marketing solutions designed specifically for service-based businesses seeking an alternative to traditional agency models. The company's approach combines automated marketing systems with comprehensive business coaching to help clients achieve sustainable growth while learning to manage their own marketing operations.

Founded by decorated Marine veteran and

New non-motorized path set to link Lakewood communities

LAKEWOOD – There are no walking routes between Tillicum and the rest of Lakewood.  People who live in the community must find other options. 

Work begins soon to change that. 

Crews are set to start building a new shared-use path for people who walk, bike and roll. 

Crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will