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DarkBrain.com Offers Entire Comic Lineup Free
Former pay-to-view webcomic site offers content at no charge. - August 31, 2010 - DarkBrain, LLC
Metro Centre Teams with Local Entrepreneurs to Get Peorians in the LOOP
LOOP® Cycling Studio is the latest example of the iconic shopping center building local businesses from scratch - August 31, 2010 - Metro Centre
Text Message Marketing Firm Introduces Turnkey VIP Managed Services
Pocket-Promo, a text message marketing firm headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, has introduced their VIP Managed Services to provide business owners with a complete turnkey mobile marketing solution. - August 31, 2010 - Pocket-Promo LLC
Heatherington Releases a New Book to Help Businesses Get Traction Online
New book, "SEO & Social Media Marketing Guide," explains what businesses need to know about SEO and social networking and how they can help build their brand online. Having a website is essential in today's world, but establishing a website is no longer enough. It must be optimized for search engines and leveraging a website using social networking platforms is crucial. The book is geared to brick and mortar businesses that don't have the staff or budgets to devote to large marketing campaigns. - August 30, 2010 - The Webunet Group
Kleber & Associates Signs Carlisle Wide Plank Floors as Newest Client Partner
Kleber & Associates (K&A), an Atlanta marketing and communications firm specializing in the home and commercial building products channel, has been chosen as the agency of record for Carlisle Wide Plank Floors. K&A is now responsible for integrated marketing communications for the... - August 29, 2010 - Kleber & Associates
Petre Software & Computer Services, LLC Launches Partnership with Star2Star Communications
Petre Software & Computer Services, LLC, an experienced provider of voice and telephony solutions, announces a new and innovative business-class Internet telephony service offering as an authorized dealer of Star2Star Communications. - August 28, 2010 - Petre Software & Computer Services, LLC
Enteractive Solutions Group, Inc. (ESG) in Compliance Mode
Enteractive Solutions Group, Inc. (ESG) offers an expanded roster of Promotional Marketing, Sweepstakes and Contest Administration, Online/Digital extensions and media/brand Cross-Promotions to media companies, brand marketers, and program producers. - August 28, 2010 - Enteractive Solutions Group, Inc.
Insight Launches New Branded Email Package with 30-Day Free Trial
Insight Group, the Bracknell marketing and public relations agency, has been appointed as the UK reseller for branded email manufacturer, Rocketseed. Insight has introduced a branded email package on a 30-day free trial. - August 28, 2010 - Insight Group Marketing
Now Stylists Get a "Heads Up" in the Industry with SharpSalon.com
Clients are now able to book appointments online, view portfolios and new products from their favorite stylist, massage therapist with a simple “click” of the mouse. Sharpsalon.com offers an inexpensive customizable interactive website creator. Now users can be “online” and up and running within minutes. - August 27, 2010 - SharpSalon.com
OnePlace Enhances Team Collaboration Adoption
New resources allow users to more easily accept collaboration in their corporate culture. - August 27, 2010 - OnePlace
Self Storage Finders Adds New Offering to Network of Facilities
Self Storage Finders, the premier online self storage directory, today announced the addition of Simply Self Storage to its growing Preferred Member list. Simply Self Storage brings 130 facilities to the Self Storage Finders network. - August 26, 2010 - Self Storage Finders
StreamSend Names Top Ten Features for Email Service Providers
StreamSend, a leading email marketing software provider, has named ten top features businesses should expect from their email service provider (ESP). “Businesses have learned that permission-based email marketing is an effective way for their organization to sell to known prospects, send out... - August 26, 2010 - EZ Publishing
CCIP Host Company Appreciation and Networking Reception
The Cross Cultural Internship Program (CCIP) successfully hosted an appreciation and networking reception at the Cornell Club in Midtown Manhattan. More than 30 student representatives attended the reception, and expressed their gratitude towards the New York and New Jersey business communities. - August 26, 2010 - FUSIA Communications, Inc.
Beautiful Planning PR Firm Adds the Desi Food Truck to Its Esteemed Client List
NYC’s First Ever Mobile Indian Food Truck Garners Major Media Traction Right Out of the Gate with Fast Rising Public Relations Firm - August 26, 2010 - Beautiful Planning Marketing & PR
Propheta Communications Selects MyMediaInfo as Media Database Provider
MyMediaInfo, a leading provider of media intelligence solutions for public relations and marketing professionals, announced today that Propheta Communications has selected MyMediaInfo as their preferred media database provider. The national public relations and marketing communications firm will... - August 25, 2010 - RedEgg Solutions, Inc.
New Ezine from KJ Language Services Aims to Improve English Language Skills
KJ Language Services announces that subscribers to its newly launched, free Ezine will receive a no-cost 560-page classic thesaurus which can be instantly downloaded in a PDF format. KJ Language Services offers professional and experienced proofreading, editing and writing services to businesses,... - August 25, 2010 - KJ Language Services
100%Open and Chaordix Partner to Provide Complete Open Innovation Services
Firms join to bring expertise in innovation and crowdsourcing to Europe and North America markets. - August 24, 2010 - Chaordix Inc.
New Small, Medium Business (SMB) Survey Reveals Six Secrets of Selling Marketers Need to Know
Search, Third-Party Reviews, Blogs and Forums Strongly Influence SMB Purchasing Decisions - August 24, 2010 - Ivy Worldwide, Inc.
Celebrity Author and Motivational Speaker "Yo Pal" Hal Elrod Completes His Move to Temecula, CA and is Back in Action
International motivational speaker and bestselling author, "Yo Pal" Hal Elrod has completed his move to Temecula, CA and is ready to resume his work as a keynote, college, high school, and business motivational speaker. A hall of fame business achiever, an ultra-marathon runner, and survivor of a nearly fatal car accident, Hal has come back stronger than ever to help others achieve their dreams. - August 24, 2010 - Global Empowerment Coaching
Whitebox Interactive Appoints Ramón Arras-Rubio to Its Executive Advisory Board
Whitebox Interactive announces the appointment of Ramón Arras-Rubio to its Executive Advisory Board. In this capacity, Mr. Arras-Rubio will oversee the development of a suite of Performance Measurement and Analytics tools. This suite of proprietary tools will articulate and express... - August 22, 2010 - Whitebox Interactive
Ameriworld Enterprises Supplies Local Companies with New Method for Growing Business
Full services company Ameriworld Enterprises offers local manufacturers resources for expanding business abroad through an export operations platform. - August 22, 2010 - Ameriworld Enterprises
First Base Freight Ltd, Car Shipping Company Launches New Website
Car shipping company launches new website to highlight capabilities in cost effectiveness with easy to follow instructions about transport procedures whilst offering a professional and bespoke service worldwide. - August 20, 2010 - First Base Freight Ltd
CLS Signs Deal with Green Lion Digital
Cool Life Systems (CLS) (www.coollifesystems.com), a leader in B2B Software as a Service (SaaS) based in the New York Hudson Valley, has signed a marketing deal with Green Lion Digital (www.greenliondigital.com), a global award-winning web strategy and digital marketing company. - August 20, 2010 - Cool Life Systems
Dimensional Design Creates Educational Packaging
Dimensional Design has created educational and branded packaging for DiversiTech’s new pump product - August 20, 2010 - Dimensional Design
The Worx Group Changes Its Name
Worx is Branding & Advertising a Better Definition of Its Value. The Worx Group, one of the leading marketing communications agencies in the Northeast, has changed its name to Worx Branding & Advertising, or Worx for short. - August 20, 2010 - Worx Branding & Advertising
Over 1 Million Virtual Gifts Sent via Mobile Phones – Qeep Makes It Possible
Qeep members use their mobile phones to send virtual presents to each other. Starting today users can purchase a virtual diamond for an exclusive price. - August 19, 2010 - BLUE LION mobile GmbH
Web Agency Follows Its Own Advice to Review, Rethink and Refine
Review your brand. Rethink your strategy. Refine your website. That’s the encouragement from WebArt, the full-service website design and development agency. And it’s advice they’ve followed themselves. WebArt has launched a new website and introduced a new logo package. The new... - August 19, 2010 - BusinessVoice
Mouse and Pen Assists NYC-Based Pro Bono Net
Mouse and Pen, a social media agency, announced today that it provided pro bono social media consulting services to New York City-based Pro Bono Net. Pro Bono Net, a national nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to justice for the disadvantaged, received a tailored social media audit from... - August 19, 2010 - Mouse and Pen
BookWhirl.com Offers Big Discounts for the Lucky 7 Promo
BookWhirl.com offer discounts up to $490 to self-published authors when they take advantage of the Email Advertisement Campaign. - August 18, 2010 - BookWhirl.com
Green Lion Digital Introduces a New Partnership with Cool Life Systems
Green Lion Digital Marketing is extremely excited to announce its partnership with Cool Life Systems, a software-as-a-service vendor specializing in e-marketing and database management solutions. Green Lion Digital recognizes Cool Life Systems' drive to achieve similar goals and their ability to do... - August 18, 2010 - Green Lion Digital Marketing
Royal Mail County Controversy Misses the Point, Says Postcode Anywhere
Address data specialists call for a universal system of geographic boundary classification - August 18, 2010 - PCA Predict
CRS Views Multi-Channel Marketing as Key to Retail Success in Canada’s Changing Market
Canadian Retail Solutions (CRS), the leading point of sale software provider in Canada, is passionate about providing the retail industry in Canada information on how to use technology to increase their bottom line. - August 14, 2010 - Canadian Retail Solutions
WSI Launches an “Investing in America” Program to Help Re-Build the US Economy Post-Recession
World’s Largest Digital Marketing Franchise Invests Back Into the US Economy Through a Nation-Wide Business Opportunity Program - August 14, 2010 - WSI Internet
SeeWhy Presents Techniques to Maximize ROI at Silverpop Digital Consumer Marketing Summit
Session Provides Key Insights to Proven, Cost-Effective Remarketing - August 14, 2010 - SeeWhy
San Diego Marketing Group Helps Volunteers with San Diego Beach Improvement Group
With San Diego BIG, SDMG promotes local beach maintenance. San Diego Marketing Group partnered up with the San Diego Beach Improvement Group (BIG) http://www.sandiegobig.org to support the King and Queen Beach Volleyball Celebration, a two-on-two beach volleyball event. - August 14, 2010 - San Diego Marketing Group
CDM Media Releases New Recruitment Videos for Sales Account Managers
The CDM Media team announced today the release of two new sales staff recruitment videos. CDM Media is currently hiring Sales Account Managers to staff its headquarters in Honolulu and its new office, scheduled to open in January 2011, in Chicago. To view the mainland recruitment video, please... - August 14, 2010 - CDM Media
CPEhr Named One of "Best Places to Work" in Los Angeles
HRO firm ranked for the second year in a row in the LA Business Journal’s prestigious "Best Places to Work" 2010 competition. - August 13, 2010 - CPE HR, Inc.
Dashal, FIJI Water, ING DIRECT, Kodak, and Others Partner with Chicago’s First Social Scavenger Hunt
Chicago-based Dashal is a sponsor in the first ever FIJI Water Urban Hunt on August 14th in Downtown Chicago. - August 13, 2010 - Dashal
New Downloadable Report Explains How to Make Social Networking Work for Dental Practices
Dentists and dental office administrators can establish and maintain a successful Facebook Fan (Business) Page by following the advice in “How to Make Facebook Work for Your Dental Practice.” - August 12, 2010 - Modern Dental Practice Marketing
Xcellimark Launches New Website for Florida Payroll That Features Online Payroll Processing
Florida Payroll’s new website was redesigned by Xcellimark and offers employers a simple and effective solution for managing payroll online. - August 11, 2010 - Xcellimark
Fast-Growing Outrank.com Now Serves Over 6,000 Small Businesses
Outrank.com, Austin-Based Search Engine Optimization Firm, Delivers Results for Local Businesses - August 11, 2010 - Outrank.com
DFW American Marketing Association Presents the New Rules for Finding and Keeping a Job You Love
The DFW AMA offers information and tips on how to enhance a career in marketing at its August luncheon. - August 11, 2010 - Dallas Ft. Worth American Marketing Associaton
Passionate Entrepreneur Creates First Comprehensive Action Sports Event Calendar Online for the Skateboarding, Surfing and Snowboarding Community
New Extreme Sports Events Calendar glues a fragmented industry together for a common purpose; to find local competitions, party and meet pro athletes in the skate, surf, snow, wake, bmx, skim and moto industries. - August 10, 2010 - ZEXsports : Action Sports Event Calendar
New York Internet Marketing Company Partners with CarbonFund to Help Offset Carbon Footprint
Saibot Technologies, Inc., an innovative internet marketing company based in New York, is proud to announce that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, the leading nonprofit carbon offset and climate solutions organization. By joining Carbonfund.org’s CarbonFree® Partner program, Saibot has joined a national movement of businesses and organizations that are leading the fight against global warming. - August 09, 2010 - Saibot Technologies
The Tyler Foundation is Adding a Personal Touch to the Fight Against Epilepsy
The Tyler Foundation strives to provide financial support to families' of children with epilepsy that are being treated at Children's Hospital Boston and UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center. The Tyler Foundation was founded in 2006, by Erik and Heather Plotkin, to reach out to families of... - August 09, 2010 - Tyler Foundation
919 Marketing’s Graham Chapman Featured in The New York Times
Article was featured in the Career Couch section called "When Family Ties Bind Business Relationships" - August 08, 2010 - 919 Marketing Company
Web Start-up Launches to Measure National Sentiment, Empower Voters
Web start-up NatSent announced today that it has opened its revolutionary user driven news and discussion website to the public. NatSent.com enables individuals to directly involve themselves in America’s discussions by identifying, following, framing and influencing the issues that matter to... - August 07, 2010 - NatSent
Snooth Announces 500,000th Registered User
The world's largest online wine community is now half a million strong and growing. - August 06, 2010 - Snooth
GMPCS Introduces 3BX™ Backpack Satellite Kits for Live Video Streaming from Cell-Free Areas
With hurricanes looming in the Gulf, news breaking in disaster-ravaged countries such as Haiti, and wars raging in remote theaters such as Afghanistan, the need for truly portable satellite equipment is greater now than ever for news organizations— especially when cellular or Internet... - August 06, 2010 - Network Innovations
Free Copywriting Glossary Created for Web Writers and Copywriters
Wealthy Web Writer, a division of American Writers & Artists Inc. (AWAI), today announced its free, “Copywriting Glossary for Web Writers and Copywriters.” Now, anyone can learn the terms necessary to become a copywriter and make money writing at... - August 06, 2010 - American Writers & Artists, Inc. (AWAI)