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Rebuilding Haiti with Green Containers: a Safer Alternative to Conventional Construction

Green Container International Aid is responding to the crisis in Haiti with a long-term rebuilding plan that will design, develop and implement community centers, schools, and sustainable housing from recycling containers donations. - April 14, 2010 - Green Container International Aid

Dennis A Pearson Jr. CEO of Pearson IT Security Announces Expansion Into Social Media Tools

Large corporations and small businesses alike are looking for guidance in building strategic social media marketing plans. - April 14, 2010 - Pearson IT

Darby Litho is Branching Out in Branchburg New Jersey

Darby Litho Inc a commercial printer in Branchburg, NJ has added new staff, equipment and technology to better serve their customers. - April 14, 2010 - Darby Litho Inc

MAGNET Global Network Adds Atlanta's Response Media to Membership

Network of independent advertising agencies grows to 37 members with addition of leading relationship marketing and customer acquisition services firm. - April 14, 2010 - MAGNET Global Network

Self Help Debt Settlement Website Affiliate Program Restructured to Assist in Promotion of Patent Pending Method of Debt Settlement

Their website affiliate program pays affiliates sixty percent (60%) (less merchant fees) of the $79.99 signup fee. This is an opportunity for affiliates to offer consumers a viable alternative to hiring a debt settlement company. Consumers can realize hundreds of dollars in savings by utilizing self help debt settlement verses paying a debt settlement company extremely high fees. - April 13, 2010 - B-EZ Enterprises

iSpionage Announces Exhaustive Update of Database

iSpionage has just concluded an exhaustive update of its Keyword and Domain Research database. - April 13, 2010 - iSpionage

Royce Reed Star of VH1 Basketball Wives

Royce Reed Star of The New Show Basketball Wives Airs Every Sunday On VH1 Royce Reed to star in Basketball Wives on VH1. She is an accomplished gymnast, actress, model, and dancer. Royce holds a Degree in Theatre Education and Humanities from Florida A&M University. She has traveled and... - April 12, 2010 - Royce Reed

Glenny's Gets Healthy Marketing with StreamSend

StreamSend, a leading email marketing software provider, has helped healthy snack-maker Glenny’s raise its brand awareness online while improving email communications with its customers. Glenny’s has been creating delicious, healthy snacks for nutrition-conscious dieters since 1979. - April 12, 2010 - EZ Publishing

A World of Creativity for Food & Beverage Professionals to be Discovered on a New Website Called PSSSST!, Psssst.net

PSSSST! Introduces the latest and most innovative products and concepts of the Luxury & Contemporary Food and Beverage Industry. It is the first platform of its kind and an impressive source of inspiration for Food & Beverage Directors, Executive Chefs, Event Organizers or for those with a passion for gastronomy. PSSSST! is a fascinating source of information. Launched in March, it has already taken the luxury hospitality industry by storm. - April 11, 2010 - PSSSST!

J.M. Field Marketing Launches Marketing Internship Program

J.M. Field Marketing, a leading integrated marketing firm, has launched its internship program to provide marketing, design and business students with meaningful work experiences to supplement and enhance their academic course load. The program is built around an 8-week schedule, allowing each... - April 11, 2010 - J.M. Field Marketing

WSI and Johns Cross MotorCaravan and Camping Centres Engage in a Digital Marketing Project

Anthony Burke, WSI Digital Marketing Consultant announces today the company's engagement with Johns Cross MotorCaravan and Camping Centre on a Search Engine Marketing and Social Media Engagement http://johnscross.co.uk. - April 11, 2010 - WSI in Etchingham

J.M Field Marketing Launches Corporaterecognitionprograms.com

With the launch of corporaterecognitionprograms.com and other similar websites, J.M Field Marketing aims to provide insight to its audience about the services and products they provide. - April 11, 2010 - J.M. Field Marketing

The Experts Bench CEO Receives 2010 Enterprising Women of the Year Award

Jodi Bailey Gill, President & CEO of The Experts Bench in Duluth, was named a winner of the 2010 Enterprising Women of the Year Award, by Enterprising Women, the national magazine for women business owners. The announcement was made March 18th at the gala awards dinner held at the Marriott... - April 11, 2010 - The Experts Bench

Web Design Tampa Web Development Firm Bayshore Solutions Wins Best in Class from Interactive Media Awards

Web Design, Tampa web development firm with offices in Tampa, Miami and Orlando wins the Best in Class Award in the 2010 Interactive Media Award competition for the More to Life Bookstore web design. - April 11, 2010 - Bayshore Solutions

Thinking of Starting a Small Business Blog? Active Web Group Offers These Top Tips.

Although initiating a blog is a fairly simple process and requires very little or no expense, your company’s marketing efforts may be in vain if the following tips offered by Active Web Group are not considered. - April 11, 2010 - Active Web Group

CCSG Employee Receives Certification in Inbound Marketing

Certification Awarded by Inbound Marketing University Training Program to CCSG marketing employee. - April 11, 2010 - CCSG

Web Alliance International Adds Behavioral Target Marketing as a New Service to Help Small Business Owners Compete Against Their Larger Competitors

Behavioral Target Marketing Service - a new service to help small business owners. - April 11, 2010 - Web Alliance International Agency, LLC

Promo Direct Launches Promotional Click Pens

Promo Direct, the leading distributor of promotional products in USA launches a new product named Promotional Click Pen. Promo Direct offers a wide array of promotional items such as Business Promotional Pens, Imprinted Promotional Pens, Personalized Promotional Pens and various promotional items... - April 11, 2010 - Promo Direct

Web Design Company Offering Creative Web Design Services at Special Packages

Stay within budget and time by outsourcing web designing to dedicated Indian professionals. - April 11, 2010 - TIS India

AEdesigns.net Launches Social Media Marketing Services

"If you want to make your website appear in the top of the search engine results, then social media marketing should be the first step in marketing." says Mr. John Brown of AEdesigns.net. Social media marketing has become an important issue. It is actually the process of promoting your... - April 11, 2010 - AEdesigns

Open Mic and a Chance to Win 4 Hours of Studio Time from IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC

Virtual City News and Virtual City Radio by IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC hosts this event every Saturday. - April 10, 2010 - IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC dba 2 HOT 4 AIRWAVES

Recession Buster for Small Businesses: Website Design and Website Marketing on a Shoestring

Starting out exclusively as an SEO firm in 2001 under the name of Anna Tulchinsky Web Consultancy, Joomla Bliss was launched to help small business owners market their services on a shoestring but without sacrificing quality or professionalism. The firm is offering several website design + SEO packages tailored specifically for small and medium businesses whose ambitions fly high but budgets remain tight. - April 10, 2010 - Anna Tulchinsky Website Marketing Consultancy

Publicist Esther Akutekha Joins Wahida Clark Presents Publishing

Esther Akutekha has joined the prestigious Wahida Clark Presents Publishing as the company’s publicist. In this new position Akutekha will serve as the sole media contact for all of the business’ professional ventures. As publicist Akutekha will oversee all publicity and promotions... - April 10, 2010 - Wahida Clark Presents Publishing

JDi Design Wins Red Dot Product Design Award: Modular OrgaFile System

JDi Design Inc., a design firm pioneering eco. product development has received the prestigious Red Dot Design Award for their innovative “Eco, grow-as-you-go” Orgafile Modular Filing System designed for OrgaFile (Pty) Ltd. The Red Dot Awards are the largest and most renowned design... - April 10, 2010 - JDi Design Inc.

Helpful Tips for Businesses Found on E. Sue Huff & Associates’ Blog

E. Sue Huff and Associates is integrating social media and blogs to allow for the easier sharing of business advice between seasoned professionals and other interested parties. - April 10, 2010 - E. Sue Huff & Associates

Loyalty Rewards International Launches New Incentive Lineup

With their new lineup of incentives, Loyalty Rewards International is helping companies see success like never before. - April 10, 2010 - Loyalty Rewards International

Outstanding 100 Publishing Company to Launch in Las Vegas

The Cape Town based book publishing company Outstanding 100 will open its Las Vegas offices with the announcement of a long term partnership deal with US based concierge company Procierge, headed by Chris Hammett. Having published on South Africa and Ibiza, and with Mallorca due for release soon,... - April 10, 2010 - Outstanding 100

SearchXcel Announces New Local SEO Programs to Get Your Business Found Online

At a time when businesses are looking for a way to attract new customers without draining their bank accounts to buy costly advertising, SearchXcel has announced its new, affordable local search engine optimization (SEO) packages. Starting at just $399.00 per month these local SEO packages are... - April 10, 2010 - SearchXcel

MMI Public Relations Staff Join Panel Discussions at PR Student Society of America’s PR Day

MMI Public Relations (www.mmipublicrelations.com), a Raleigh-based, full-service public relations firm, has announced that Gloria Lesher, senior writer, and Bobby McDonald, new media specialist, will participate in panel discussions at N.C. State University’s Public Relations Student Society... - April 10, 2010 - MMI

Williams Murray Hamm Named Number Five in Design Week’s Top 50 Creative Agencies 2009

Design Week’s Creative Survey was started in the 1990’s. As in previous years, the 2009 Creative Survey listings are based on the success enjoyed by largely UK consultancies and in-house design teams across the main creative awards in a range of disciplines. Increasingly, it involves international prize schemes. - April 10, 2010 - Williams Murray Hamm

Review Centre Embraces Social Media

Today Review Centre officially launched a coordinated social media campaign, launching a blog (rView.ReviewCentre.com), and Facebook fan page (http://www.facebook.com/pages/Review-Centre/321033967123), alongside their already well established Twitter account... - April 10, 2010 - Review Centre

J.M. Field Marketing Designs Online Games for NCL and Other Companies

J.M. Field Marketing, a full-service integrated marketing firm, has designed a series of online games for one of its cruise line clients, NCL who is using the interactive games to promote its latest marketing campaign. The online games were devised as a part of the company’s branding strategy... - April 10, 2010 - J.M. Field Marketing

Book Loving Bargain Hunters’ Recession Survival Tool

“It’s the future of online used book shopping,” says founder and CEO Jim Smith of McKenzie Books, Inc., an internationally recognized online used bookseller. He is referring to their just-released website feature dubbed “BRAIN”, short for “Books Recently Added,... - April 09, 2010 - McKenzie Books, Inc.

Cece Feinberg Public Relations Announces Its Representation of Born Purple

Cece Feinberg Public Relations Inc. has been retained by Born Purple, a women’s apparel line, to create and execute a national public relations campaign. Cece Feinberg Public Relations will implement an on-going, proactive and focused media relations campaign to ensure Born Purple’s... - April 09, 2010 - Cece Feinberg Public Relations

Williams Murray Hamm a Top Five UK Design Agency

Of the many prestigious awards available in the world of professional design, it can be hard to know which one is best. That is why Design Week Magazine has been compiling its annual Creative Survey since the 90s. - April 09, 2010 - Williams Murray Hamm

Williams Murray Hamm Creates a New Identity for Specialist Insurer Beazley

Leading design company Williams Murray Hamm have created a new brand identity for Beazley, a specialist insurer of complex risks based on an in-depth understanding of different markets. The company’s brand essence: ‘Advanced Thinking. Applied’ reflects Beazley’s strong... - April 09, 2010 - Williams Murray Hamm

Patty Briguglio of MMI Public Relations to Speak at N.C. Restaurant and Lodging Association Event

MMI Public Relations (www.mmipublicrelations.com), a Raleigh-based, full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm’s president, Patty Briguglio, will give a presentation on crisis public relations to North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (www.ncrla.biz) members on... - April 09, 2010 - MMI

J.M. Field Marketing Announced the Launch of Businessplanmarketingandsales.com

With the launch of businessplanmarketingandsales.com, visitors of the site can expect to find the information they need about creating a business sales plan. - April 09, 2010 - J.M. Field Marketing

Clear pH Unveils New Corporate Website

St. Petersburg’s Award-Winning Boutique Advertising Agency Showcases Their Creativity & Capabilities with the Relaunch of Their Website. - April 09, 2010 - Clear pH Design Studios

Brian Suter Joins KarshHagan as Art Director

KarshHagan, www.karsh.com, is pleased to announce that Brian Suter has joined their creative team as an Art Director. After graduating from Pennsylvania State University with a degree in design, Suter went on to create work for clients such as Rock & Ice Magazine, Sierra Designs, GoLite and... - April 09, 2010 - KarshHagan

Karen Morris Joins KarshHagan as Copywriter

KarshHagan, www.karsh.com, is pleased to announce that Karen Morris has joined their creative team as a Copywriter. Morris graduated from the University of Colorado with a B.A. in advertising. While attending their undergraduate program, the work she created won acclaim both locally in the CU... - April 09, 2010 - KarshHagan

Magic Logix Receives Top Honors from American Design Awards

Magic Logix announces receiving the Top Design award from American Design Awards for 2010. - April 09, 2010 - Magic Logix

NewsUSA Launches Social Syndication Service Providing Content Creation, Distribution and Promotion to Social Channels

NewsUSA Launches Service for Communication Professionals to Supplement their Online Promotion Mix with Content Creation, Distribution and Promotion to Social Channels with Accountable Reporting. - April 08, 2010 - NewsUSA

Swapmylink.com Announces It's Official Launch Into Back Link Marketing

Swap My Link gives any site (excluding adult sites) the ability to post a listing to publish a link on their site. Users who want to buy links can browse the database for the right opportunity. Unlike most other sites that take 50% of the final sale Swap My Link ensures that the link seller receives 80%. Swap My Link focuses on quality not quantity. - April 08, 2010 - Swap My Link

Advantage Announces Strategic Partnership with the MAGNET Global Network

The MAGNET Global Network, a collaborative network of top independent marketing and advertising agencies, selects Advantage as its strategic partner for agency management technology. - April 08, 2010 - The Advantage Software Company

Queensboro Shirt Company Fools 50,000 Customers with “Custom Logo Wedding Dress” Promotion

More than 50,000 Queensboro customers across the nation were questioning founder Fred Meyer’s sanity when they opened up their daily email from him last Thursday on April Fools’ Day. Queensboro Shirt Company, an Internet-based custom logo shirt powerhouse located in Wilmington, N.C.,... - April 08, 2010 - The Queensboro Shirt Company

SpeedySEO.com - Brand New Search Engine Optimisation Company Launched

As the economy begins to shows signs of an emergence from the global recession, an Essex based company has launched a new service to assist companies grow and maximise their online presence. Speedy SEO offers a full range of Search Engine Marketing services, from SEO and PPC to SMM. Search engine... - April 08, 2010 - SpeedySEO.com