Harish Keshwani

Current

• CEO at Speaking Roses of Omaha
• iSeries Developer at Farmers National Company, Omaha
• Chief Designer at Ideologic L.L.C.

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Past

• iSeries Software Developer at Retalix Inc
• Software Developer at Integrated Distribution Solutions
• Software Developer at Hewlett Packard

• Software Developer at Vertrue, Inc

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Education

• Bellevue University
• Bombay University

Recommended

17 people have recommended Harish

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Company
• My Blog
• Twitter

Harish Keshwani’s Summary

Serial Entrepreneur, Web Designer, Business Blogger, Social Media Enthusiast, ERP Developer and Project Leader. After successful Web Design business, I am launching a unique business under license from Speaking Roses which enables me to print personalized messages on live, fresh roses.

My other achievements:
1. My Small Business Blog was featured on Forbes, Best of Web as one of the "Top 5 Small Business Blogs" in year 2005 - http://www.forbes.com/bow/b2c/review.jhtml?id=7789

2. My interview with Electronic Retailer Magazine about usage of Business Blogs in Direct Marketing was published in 2006 - http://www.electronicretailermag.com/info/0506_blog.html

3. I presented at Infotec 2007 on "Business Blogging as a Marketing tool"
http://www.ideologicllc.com/2007/04/16/infotec-2007-business-blogging-as-a-marketing-tool/

Harish Keshwani’s Specialties:

Software Development, Project Management, Web Design, Search Engine Optimization, Technology Training, Social Media Marketing

Harish Keshwani’s Experience

• CEO

  Speaking Roses of Omaha

  (Retail industry)

  July 2009 — Present (5 months)

  Inscribed Roses L.L.C. d/b/a Speaking Roses of Omaha engages in the marketing, distribution, and retail of floral products, primarily roses in the Omaha and surrounding areas. It also ships flowers in entire United States. It sells embossed flowers and bouquets to individuals, businesses, florists, chain stores, funeral homes, and wedding and corporate event planners. The company is a licensee of a proprietary technology used to emboss flowers and floral products. This technology enables users to request personalized floral arrangements using standardized or unique messages, logos, trademarks, and pictures.

• iSeries Developer

  Farmers National Company, Omaha

  (Privately Held; Oil & Energy industry)

  June 2009 — Present (6 months)

  iSeries Development, JDE interfaces and conversion

• Chief Designer

  Ideologic L.L.C.

  (Privately Held; Myself Only; Internet industry)

  August 2001 — Present (8 years 4 months)

  Design and develop Web sites
  Search Engine Optimization
  Business Blog Coaching
  Technology Training.

• iSeries Software Developer

  Retalix Inc

  (Public Company; RTLX; Computer Software industry)

  April 2005 — May 2009 (4 years 2 months)

  iSeries Software development, project management and lead.

• Software Developer

  Integrated Distribution Solutions

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

  May 2004 — March 2005 (11 months)

  Project Management and customized Software Development

• Software Developer

  Hewlett Packard

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HPQ; Computer Software industry)

  May 1995 — April 2004 (9 years )

  Worked as a Contract Developer on iSeries Platform. Projects included JD Edwards OneWorld migration, IBM MQ-Series based middleware application connecting home grown Java based Order Management application with backend DB2/400 database on iSeries.

• Software Developer

  Vertrue, Inc

  (Public Company; Internet industry)

  1996 — 1997 (1 year )

Harish Keshwani’s Education

• Bellevue University

  Masters , MBA , 2009 — 2011 (expected)

• Bombay University

  M.S. , Physics & Computer Science , July 1980 — June 1985

Additional Information

Harish Keshwani’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Blog
• Twitter

Harish Keshwani’s Interests:

website design, marketing, business, investing, blogging

Harish Keshwani’s Groups:

Omaha Networking Group, Toastmasters

•    Carnival of the Capitalists
•    Technology Marketing Community
•    Business Development Alliance (BDA)
•    Omaha Networking Group
•    Minnesota Networking Group
•    Greater Omaha Young Professionals
•    GoBigNetwork Startup Community
•    RPG/AS400 Developers
•    Big "O" Networking Group
•    Bellevue University Student Group
•    Greater Omaha Chamber
•    Highlight Midwest
•    Silicon Prairie News
•    WikiCity
•    Omaha Speed Networking
•    Turner Events and Marketing
•    Omaha Small Business Marketing Group
•    Networking Facilitators
•    Elevator Pitches
•    Expand Omaha

Harish Keshwani’s Honors:

My Business Blog was listed on Forbes.com's Best of Web under Small Business Blogs category.
Blog Name: BusinessWorks Inc - A Dotcom in making
Blog Link: http://businessworks.blogspot.com
Forbes Link: http://www.forbes.com/bow/b2c/review.jhtml?id=7789

Harish Keshwani’s Contact Settings

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• career opportunities
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• new ventures
• job inquiries
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• business deals
• reference requests
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