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Veteran Marketing Consultant Jay Huling Provides Free Copy Critiques as Holiday Gift to Business Owners from Now Until End of Year
As a holiday gift to business owners, marketing consultant Jay Huling will provide free copy critiques of ads, sales letters, brochures, e-mail marketing campaigns, or direct mail packages from now until the end of the year. The free service is offered as a second opinion so business owners can feel confident about the selling-power of their marketing and advertising copy. - December 01, 2009 - Jay Huling
Humorous and Spot-on "Brown" Management Model Inspired by Dung Beetles in Scott Dunlap’s the Dung Beetle Manager, Published by Outskirts Press
Scott Dunlap’s The Dung Beetle Manager, published by Outskirts Press, uses the world of dung beetles to entertain its readers with a view of the office which will forever change the way they look at the American workforce. Scott’s “Brown” Management Model is a cleverly... - December 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Web Design Company's Website Gets a Human Face-Lift
OE Design - The Web Designers has decided to come out from hiding behind the internal pages of their website, by presenting the human face of the company with a short introductory video that features both Peter Sinclair - the CEO and Sarah Schelbach - Chief Marketing Officer, in a beautiful outdoor bush setting. - December 01, 2009 - OE Design - The Web Designers
Outskirts Press Announces The Call of Unity, the Highly-Anticipated Body, Mind & Spirit / Spirituality Book from Exton, PA Authors Judy Lee O'Dell and Kev O'Kane
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Call of Unity by Judy Lee O'Dell and Kev O'Kane, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Body, Mind & Spirit / Spirituality / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - December 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces A Fair Share of War, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Biography & Autobiography / Military Book from Pauls Valley, OK Author Col. John R. Burks
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Fair Share of War: World War II - Korea - Vietnam by Col. John R. Burks, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Hardback w/ jacket in the Biography & Autobiography / Military category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such... - December 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Incident at Faye Creek, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction / Mystery & Detective Book from Baldwin, FL Author Gwendolyn Pender
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Incident at Faye Creek: A Stephen Jacobson Novel by Gwendolyn Pender, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - December 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Launch of the Postal Journal Web Site
Announcing the launch of a new web site (http://postaljournal.com), the mission of which is (1) to explore the evolution of the American postal system as part of the nation's 21st century economic and communication infrastructure and (2) to facilitate an exchange of postal perspectives by... - December 01, 2009 - Association for Postal Commerce
Partners Marketing Group Creates Marketing Solutions for The Medical Affairs Company
Atlanta marketing firm Partners Marketing Group (www.partnersmg.com) has partnered with The Medical Affairs Company to create their corporate brochure, website and Search Engine Marketing campaign. - December 01, 2009 - Partners Marketing Group
Ellen C. Maze Creates a New Kind of Tale for an Age-old Evil, Vampires, in Her New Novel, Rabbit: Chasing Beth Rider, Published by Outskirts Press
Steeped in the tradition of John Polidori’s The Vampyre and Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Ellen C. Maze’s new novel, Rabbit: Chasing Beth Rider, published by Outskirts Press, offers the discerning reader a new take on the age-old evil of the accursed “undead.” Ms. Maze... - December 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Misconceptions About Transsexuality Addressed in Debut Suspense Novel She’s My Dad, Published by Outskirts Press
Iolanthe Woulff’s debut novel, She’s My Dad, published by Outskirts Press, is the suspenseful tale of a transsexual woman who is forced to overcome unforeseen coincidences and prejudices in order to prove to herself and others the power of love and the redemptive triumph of good over... - December 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Publish America Announces the Release of the Southern Gothic Novel "One Tin Soldier" by Phil Knight
This story is about a time in America that many of the generation that lived through it would as soon forget. It is unfortunate that if we as a society are not aware of our past, we are doomed to repeat that past over and over again. Many of the political and social views portrayed by the characters are based on the views of real people that lived in that era, not just in Alabama. The story just happens to be in a mythical county in Alabama. The story could have been anywhere in America. - November 30, 2009 - Phil Knight
Dodge Communications Tapped by Softheon, Inc. for Strategic PR and Messaging Solutions
Dodge Communications, a public relations and marketing agency serving the healthcare industry, today announced it has been selected to create a full-service public relations campaign for Softheon, Inc., which delivers a unique blend of technology and processes solutions to automate a wide range of... - November 30, 2009 - Dodge Communications
SimplyCast Raises Bar with Version 5.0 of Email Marketing Solution
Compelling new release with powerful new features to provide highly efficient and effortless management of email marketing campaigns. - November 30, 2009 - SimplyCast
Outskirts Press Announces Five Stockings, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion / Holidays / Christmas & Advent Book from Columbia, SC Author Bert Goolsby
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Five Stockings: Christmas Stories by Bert Goolsby, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback white in the Religion / Holidays / Christmas & Advent category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - November 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Adventures With My Father, the Highly-Anticipated Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs Book from Tampa, FL Author A.L. Skip Mahaffey
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Adventures With My Father: Childhood Recollections of Divorce Dysfunction and the Summer of Love by A.L. Skip Mahaffey, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs category is... - November 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Facet, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction / Fantasy / General Book from Union City, GA Author Johnnie Thomas Iii and Marcus S. Atkinson
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Facet: Fall of the Gods by Johnnie Thomas III and Marcus S. Atkinson, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 PB white in the Fiction / Fantasy / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - November 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Love's Dance for Death, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction / Short Stories (Single Author) Book from the Woodlands, TX Author Janine Winters
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Love's Dance For Death: It Takes One to Tangle by Janine Winters, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Fiction / Short Stories (single author) category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - November 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
HouseOfNothing.com Making History Again. Up Post It Not Re Post It.
House Of Nothing introduced new feature letting free classifieds users Up Post any listing on the site to make it appear higher. This feature provides an elegant solution for the first time to an industry wide problem: how to stop classifieds posters from posting repeatedly? - November 30, 2009 - House Of Nothing
Urban American Outdoors Wins KCABJ Media Award
Kansas City Association of Black Journalist presented Urban American Outdoors with Broadcast Award. - November 29, 2009 - Urban American Outdoors
Photographing Business Strawn Editing Edits Pictures for $1
18 year old entrepreneur, Cody Strawn, edits pictures for companies and organizations as cheap as a dollar out of their pocket. He also markets other companies for a month for twenty-five dollars. - November 29, 2009 - Strawn Editing
Storm Smart Employees Deliver Thanksgiving Meals to Needy Families
The Storm Smart fleet was on the road Thanksgiving morning, but instead of being filled with state-of-the-art hurricane protection products, they were filled with turkeys, pies and all the other foods necessary for a wonderful Thanksgiving meal. - November 28, 2009 - Storm Smart
The Forest at Hi Hat Ranch Selects Advice and Linda Gross for Advertising, Press Campaign and Community Relations
The Forest at Hi Hat Ranch is a rare glimpse of what Florida was meant to be – lush, natural, pure. Only 54 grand estate home sites will be offered with unique homes designed specifically for sites ranging from three to six acres. Already 20% sold. - November 28, 2009 - Advice, Inc.
Liquid Mirror Publishes a New Book Called How to Get a Job in 30 Days by Michael Skinner
Author Michael Skinner has penned an 84 page how-to book that can get job seekers hired in the next 30 days. The book tells the reader where and how to look for jobs. Those looking for work will learn the skills they need to do well on an interview and to land a job. How to get a job in 30... - November 28, 2009 - Liquid Mirror
Public Speaking the Steve Jobs Way: Carmine Gallo's New Book
Give the student, entrepreneur or business professional in your life the gift of inspiration this holiday season. Currently ranked as a bestselling presentation and communications title on Amazon.com, Carmine Gallo's new book, The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience, contains everything the reader needs to captivate, excite and motivate an audience. - November 27, 2009 - Carmine Gallo
New Contact Button for Blogs that Hides Email & Shares Social Profiles Released by WikiWorldBook
Do you need a free Contact Button for your blog, so that spammers can’t harvest your email address? Do you also want to share all your VOIP, IM and social media profiles with your visitors? WikiWorldBook's new Contact Button enables bloggers to both hide their email address and share all... - November 27, 2009 - WikiWorldBook
MyCRM Enhances the Power of Microsoft Dynamics CRM with eCampaign Email Marketing
MyCRM launches a fully integrated Microsoft Dynamics CRM email marketing add-on facility called eCampiagn for Microsoft CRM 4.0 - November 27, 2009 - MyCRM Limited
Gotcha Directionals Launches First Website Dedicated to Apartment Marketing for Sign Spinners
Gotcha Directionals - the largest provider of energetic and uniformed Sign Spinners - has launched www.SignSpinnersforApts.com. The site is dedicated to providing the apartment industry marketing tips for maximizing use of Sign Spinning advertising. - November 27, 2009 - Gotcha Directionals
Palestinians’ Role in the Holocaust is Now Revealed in the Paperback Version of Icon of Evil
Now in paperback, with a new introduction by Alan Dershowtiz, Icon of Evil [Transaction, 2009] refutes Ahmadinejad's speech at Columbia University where he claimed the Palestinian people and leaders had absolutely nothing to do with the Holocaust. - November 27, 2009 - Transaction Publishers
BOTTLE PR Launches Innovative New Solution for Sleep Problems: LightSleeper®
Oxfordshire PR agency, BOTTLE PR, is chosen by Quincom to launch LightSleeper to consumer, trade, gadget and online press. - November 27, 2009 - BOTTLE
Fashion Students Invited to Join Gok Wan in New Simply Yours Plus Size Lingerie Collection
Plus size lingerie specialist Simply Yours has launched a new design competition aimed at fashion students and lingerie lovers. The company is inviting aspiring fashion designers and anyone with an interest in design to create a two piece lingerie set that will appeal to the curvy, confident,... - November 26, 2009 - Simply Gok Wan
Comedy Web Series Safety Geeks Releases a Sexy Funny Safety Slogan Calendar
The 2010 Safety Geeks: SVI Safety Pin-Up Calendar from the hit comedy web series goes on sale today at Lulu.com. It is a first product to be released in connection with the KoldCast sponsored show and is offered as fun spoof of safety slogans and posters for the new year. - November 26, 2009 - Pith-e Productions
Former Digitas Global CEO, Alan Rutherford, Joins Volume Group as Non-Executive Chairman
Alan Rutherford, former CEO of Digitas Global and ex-Head of Media at Unilever plc, comments on his decision to take a pivotal role in the future of one of the UK’s top 10 B2B marketing agencies:* Volume Group Ltd. “Digital is fundamentally changing the approach to brand communication... - November 26, 2009 - Volume Group Ltd
Net Connections Offers New on Line Marketing & Domain Names
Net Connections Now Offers Tool to Optimize Your Internet Web Site. According to analyst firm Netcraft, there are more than 238 million Web sites online. Getting a Web site noticed online can be daunting, which is why Net Connections decided to offer Search Engine Visibility. Search Engine... - November 26, 2009 - Net Connections
BusinessVoice Wins Two Crystal Awards of Excellence
The Point-Of-Entry Marketing agency BusinessVoice won two Crystal Awards of Excellence at the November 17, 2009 Crystals gala, presented by the Association for Women in Communications. BusinessVoice received one award for the On Hold Marketing they created for COR Packaging and Box. (Listen to the... - November 26, 2009 - BusinessVoice
Capstone Publishers Names Paul Von Drasek as New Book Trade Sales Manager
Capstone Publishers, the leading publisher of children’s books in the U.S. education market, announces that Paul Von Drasek has joined the company in the newly created position of Book Trade Sales Manager. Von Drasek brings more than 25 years of sales experience in publishing to his new role,... - November 26, 2009 - Capstone
Cincinnati’s Largest PR Firm Looking for Next Great PR Professional
Eisen Unveils ‘Cincinnati’s Next Top PR Person’ Competition, Winner Earns Job - November 26, 2009 - The Eisen Agency
Merlin Entertainments Group Appoints Tug to Manage Its International SEM Campaign for the Dungeons
Merlin Entertainments Group, the global visitor attraction operator behind some of the World's leading attractions, has appointed digital media agency Tug to manage its online campaign for The Dungeons. - November 26, 2009 - TugSearch
What’s Up Interactive Launches New Web Site for Creaxion
Atlanta-based What’s Up Interactive has launched a new Web site for advertising, PR and event marketing agency Creaxion. The agencies began working together in 2009, introduced by mutual client Georgia Aquarium. Creaxion’s new site was designed to update the agency’s look and... - November 26, 2009 - What's Up Interactive
InternetGuru4u.com Announces Free Press Release Promotion
Seasonal and year end promotion to help take your business to the next level. Give your customers the information they need for the holiday season. - November 26, 2009 - InternetGuru4u.com
SEO Ranking Expert Launches Affordable Directory Submission Service for Website Visibility
SEO Ranking Expert, a fast growing SEO service provider in Noida, India, launches affordable directory submission service for bringing better online visibility to small & medium scale ecommerce sites. Customers can now have access to latest directory submission processes including free, paid... - November 26, 2009 - Seo Ranking Expert
Signazon.com Christmas Banner Light Up Town Winter Events
Signazon work with local town for Christmas holiday season, by giving free customized Christmas sign templates for retail store holiday sale outdoor advertising, plus free shipping for church Christmas holiday party decoration and banner. - November 26, 2009 - Signazon.com
Lingua Tech Singapore Now Part of Global Communications Business Group
Lingua Tech Singapore Strengthens Global Networks Links Through Global Communications Business Group - November 26, 2009 - Lingua Tech Singapore
Expect NOTHING for Christmas
Whether you've been naughty or nice you may just end up with NOTHING for Christmas. - November 25, 2009 - Cimetta Design
Businessman, P. Miller, Actor Mark Wahlberg, Reachback LA, and Onemilliongifts.org Feed Thousands of the Less Fortunate in LA for Thanksgiving
P. Miller, Mark Wahlberg, Reachback LA And OneMillionGifts.org Deliver Thousands of Thanksgiving Dinners in Los Angeles, CA. - November 25, 2009 - reach back la
A New Website with Online Shopping for The Daisy Trading Company: Gifts, Fun Clothing & Accessories, Home & Garden Decor Store
The Daisy Trading Company announces the launch of a new website with easy online shopping of their unique collection of gifts, furniture, home and garden decor, clothing and accessories. - November 25, 2009 - Daisy Trading Company
Frank Lloyd Wright's Granddaughter Publishes Parents' Courtship Letters from the Great Depression
Frank Lloyd Wright’s youngest granddaughter, Elizabeth Catherine Wright, has just published the love letters her parents wrote during their courtship at the height of the Great Depression, 1932-1933. Dear Bob, Dear Betty: Love and Marriage During the Great Depression, tells a remarkable story... - November 25, 2009 - Elizabeth C Wright
Self Storage Finders Joins the CSSA, FSSA and TSSA
Self Storage Finders, an online self storage directory, today announced it has become a member of the California, Florida and Texas Self Storage Associations. Self Storage Finders decision to join the three associations is based on the four organizations shared position on promoting the... - November 25, 2009 - Self Storage Finders
Regalix and MetricStream, Win Prestigious Analyst Award for ComplianceOnline.com Community
Regalix Inc, an innovative digital marketing and technology firm and its client MetricStream were awarded a 2009 Forrester Groundswell Award in the Business-to-Business “Spreading” category for the MetricStream community ComplianceOnline.com, the world’s largest online website on... - November 25, 2009 - Regalix Inc.
Oxford PR Agency, BOTTLE PR, Helps Proskills Respond to the Government’s Skills Strategy in National Media Relations Campaign
Oxford PR agency, BOTTLE PR, was recently appointed by Proskills after their successful media relations campaign for the Learning Skills Council. BOTTLE PR has helped Proskills to gain national press coverage with a response to the Government’s Skills Strategy. - November 25, 2009 - BOTTLE
Ortus Group Helps Property Developer Sell Out Shanghai Residential Development
In 2009, Ortus PR and Ortus Events were awarded the task of organizing the launch of Hines California Place Marketing Center, as well as creating a PR campaign to create awareness for California Place. - November 25, 2009 - Ortus Group (Shanghai) Limited