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NPSA Las Vegas Conference Mixes Business with Pleasure
The National Portable Storage Association's 7th Annual Conference and Exposition at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas October 25-27, 2009 mixes business with pleasure. - October 21, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
New Classified Site to Save You Money in a Touch Economy
Cleomnibus Advertising, LLC, is a new classified site that will help you save money in a tough economy by using its free online classifieds service. It will also focus on small business owners that do not have an online presence. - October 21, 2009 - Cleomnibus Advertising, LLC
Industry Based Community Portal Launched by Abhav
IBCP (Industry based community portal) is launched by Abhav. For demo visit marketingcompany.in. - October 21, 2009 - Abhav LLC
2ergo Adds New SMS Click-Through Tracking Technology and SMS Menus to Mobile Messaging Manager
New features give mobile marketers more flexibility and better customer behavior tracking within SMS marketing campaigns. - October 21, 2009 - 2ergo
iUniverse Offers Two New Premium Publishing Packages
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self publishing company, has unveiled two new premium publishing packages aimed at helping authors more effectively market their books: · iUniverse’s Online Premier Pro publishing package includes all of the... - October 21, 2009 - iUniverse
Chevrolet and the State Fair of Texas - How a Fully Integrated Marketing Campaign Generated Tens of Thousands of Test Drives
Utilizing specific brand messaging through; TV, Radio, PR, web banners, SEO, social media, micro-sites, e-mail marketing, product seminars, direct marketing with dealers, Ride and Drive experiential marketing, racing simulations, and games, Chevrolet has not left a single touch point unturned. Examples of the campaign at www.chevytxstatefair.com, Chevy’s Facebook site http://bit.ly/YxHTN, and the WFAA video with Mark Harland http://bit.ly/26z5kS. - October 21, 2009 - Dallas Ft. Worth American Marketing Associaton
AdTraktion (adtraktion.com) Launches "Trak Platform"
AdTraktion (www.adtraktion.com) launched its on proprietary ad platform called Trak. The new ad platform simplifies the process for both publishers and advertisers to place ads on websites with a streamlined, user-friendly front-end and back-end. "Trak is the next generation of ad serving... - October 21, 2009 - AdTraktion (AdTraktion.com)
Attaain Inc. Expands Collaboration Features in the AttaainCI Company and Market Intelligence System
New AttaainCI release provides enhanced document and information sharing capabilities. - October 20, 2009 - Attaain Inc.
Cruise.co.uk Wins 'Best Cruise Agent' in Europe for the Second Consecutive Year
www.cruise.co.uk is celebrating success once again at the European Travel Awards with its second consecutive win in the Specialist Cruise Agent Category. The great and good of the European travel industry gathered on Saturday night at the Marriott Prais D’El Rey Resort, just north of Lisbon,... - October 20, 2009 - cruise.co.uk Ltd
Examville.com Launches New Features to Make Test Preparation and Tutoring Affordable for Everyone
Examville.com, a global online supplemental education platform, launched its new and improved site with enhanced features for social learning. Features such as live online classes and extra-help sessions, unlimited standardized practice tests, downloadable study aids, homework help and much more provide a highly affordable alternative to expensive educational extras. - October 20, 2009 - Examville.com, LLC
CPX Interactive Leverages Its Massive Online Reach to Promote New Philanthropic Website
Online ad network, CPX Interactive, launches CPXample.org to support worthy causes and help people change the world - October 20, 2009 - CPXi
Karen Gillman, New BNI “Profit Pros” Chapter President, Announces Change in Location
New BNI "Profit Pros" chapter leaders move meeting location to accommodate chapter growth, which now surpasses 50 members. Chapter president, Karen Gillman, says increased interest in referral based networking may indicate changes in small business decision making based on economic motivations. - October 20, 2009 - Intelligent Office of Tampa Bay
Business Coach Kevin Brimhall Launches New Web Site to Assist Companies, Professionals
Kevin Brimhall, a Raleigh, NC-based business coach and consultant, and president of JFD Performance Solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of their newly designed Web site at www.jfdperfsolutions.com. The redesign makes accessible more comprehensive information about JFD Performance... - October 20, 2009 - JFD Performance Solutions
Atlanta Based V3 Branding Wins Telly Award
John Shipley & Steve Haviland Co-Creative Directors and Julie Galich Chief Strategist at Atlanta based V3 Branding, picked up a bronze Telly award for their TouchMark National Bank "Do more with your money" 30 second origami TV spots. The commercial features self folding dollar bills that morph into several different shapes. Brief witty copy accompanies the spot which ran across the Southeast. The acclaimed director and producer team of Teresa Drilling and Marilyn Zornado completed the spot. - October 20, 2009 - V3 Branding
Customer Portfolios Extends Relationship with Portrait Software to Drive Marketing Campaign Success
Portrait Software (www.portraitsoftware.com), a leading provider of insight-driven Customer Interaction software, today announced that Customer Portfolios, whose clients include Johnston & Murphy, UNICEF, Dunkin’ Donuts, Baskin Robbins, Teleflora, Subway, National Hockey League, Hat World, the Harpoon Brewery and Moody’s KMV, has signed a three-year extension to its licence agreement for Portrait Customer Analytics. - October 20, 2009 - Portrait Software
Naples Marketing Firm Adds Mark Luchauer to Web Marketing Team
Naples Marketing Firm, Internet Services Group of FL, LLC announces the addition of Mark Luchauer to their Web Marketing Team as the Web Marketing Specialist. - October 20, 2009 - Internet Services Group of FL, LLC
Halloween Book Video Trailer Contest Hosted by Self Publishing News Blog
The recently relaunched Self Publishing News blog at www.selfpublishingnews.com has announced a Halloween Book Video Contest in association with Outskirts Press, America’s fastest-growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company. Five Halloween book video trailers were posted... - October 20, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Raising Tip Top Kids in a Topsy-Turvy World, the Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs Book from Denison, TX Author Linda Roblee
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Raising Tip Top Kids in a Topsy-Turvy World by Linda Roblee, 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 available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - October 20, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Crowdsource Your Way to a Better Business Image with Prova.fm
Where do businesses turn when they need to design their image, update their advertising materials or bring new life to a dated logo? Prova.fm provides the business community with the answer to all their design needs by providing each business a virtual studio that highlights the designs, not the... - October 20, 2009 - prova.fm
Redphin Productions Taps Industry Veteran
Redphin Productions (an exclusive licensing agency for the Automotive and Film industry) announced today that they have completed a deal that will add the services of automotive industry veteran Mark Perleberg to serve as the Director of Business Development. - October 20, 2009 - Take Two TV
Be Social Worldwide Releases their Newest ebook "Unlocking the Secrets to Social Bookmarking"
Social Bookmarking can be great for a website and drawing targeted traffic to your website. "Unlocking the Secrets to Social Bookmarking" gives online marketers the information they need to start taking advantage of booking marking and making it social. - October 19, 2009 - Trenee Worldwide, LLC dba Be Social Worldwide
Publishers Clearing House Online Partners with Clear Voice Surveys to Launch PCHOnlineSurveys.com
Site provides consumers the opportunity to earn money by sharing their unique opinions via online surveys. - October 19, 2009 - The PCH Online Network
WSJD Local Legal
The Wall Street Journal Digital Network has launched a new local online advertising program allowing law firms to communicate directly with local business decision makers and affluent members within their community. This program benefits advertisers by offering turnkey digital creative solutions in... - October 18, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
Gold Star Referral Clubs Announces New Regional Director
Gold Star Referral Clubs announced Wednesday, the promotion of Greg Leffel to Regional Director of Ohio. After just one year, Gold Star Clubs, under Mr. Leffel's guidance, has grown to over 15 Clubs, and still growing. - October 18, 2009 - Gold Star Referral Clubs
Factor1Studios.com is Donating a Website to a Deserving West Seattle Non-Profit
Factor1Studios.com is a web, design and marketing agency that has just opened a West Seattle office. As part of their grand-opening introduction they are completely gifting the design and deployment of a custom website for a high-impact and critical non-profit in the West Seattle area. - October 18, 2009 - Factor1Studios
Naropa University Selects 90octane for Conversion-Driven Pay-Per-Click Advertising Program
The private university aims to increase applications through online tactics. - October 18, 2009 - 90octane
Search Engine Optimization in Spokane Now Being Offered by Jett Advertising
Jett Advertising, a new business in the Spokane Valley area of Washington state, is now focusing their Internet Marketing and SEO Services to assist local businesses. - October 18, 2009 - Jett Advertising
Gossimer Became Reseller of the Month for October
October brings another piece of good news for Gossimer. The fastest growing web hosting and domain name registration company has been chosen as the Reseller of the month for October by ResellerClub. - October 17, 2009 - Gossimer
NextMark Releases 3Q09 Data Card Quality Report
NextMark, Inc., a leading provider of direct marketing tools and mailing lists technology, today published its third quarter 2009 Data Card Quality Report. The report ranks list management firms based on the number of titles managed and the quality of data cards in their portfolio. Among the... - October 17, 2009 - NextMark, Inc.
Texas Right of Way Associates Has Partnered with Tarrant County College to Provide Certified CEUs for Their Right of Way Training Class
Texas Right of Way Associates will hold an in depth training class October 31st, 2009 at the Barnett Shale Training Center located in the Cultural District of Fort Worth. The class is titled Right of Way Agent Training Program and will provide intense knowledge and skills necessary for new right of... - October 17, 2009 - TRWA, Inc.
U.S. Department of Energy Awards Thermablok-Insulated “Refract House” First Place in Architecture in the 2009 Solar Decathlon Competition
Team California took the lead in the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon by winning the architecture contest with a score of 98 out of a possible 100. A jury of professional architects praised the Refract House, calling it “beautiful in every respect,” and applauding Team California’s student architects and designers for its "excellent project documentation, crystal-clear concept, and successful translation of regional architecture." - October 17, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
90octane Promotes Leslie Norgren & Sean Voorhies to Project Managers
Norgren and Voorhies will lead the execution of strategic demand generation programs - October 17, 2009 - 90octane
MaximalConsulting.com Launches Marketing Services, Designing, Operations Services, and Products with an Essence to Help Organizations Maximize Their Business Performance
MaximalConsulting.com launches Marketing Services, Designing & Artwork Services, Business Operations Services, and Business Products with an essence to help organizations maximize their Business Performance. Highly skilled professionals are focused on helping organizations maximize their... - October 17, 2009 - MaximalConsulting.com
PlasmaTVStands.us.com Launches a New Plasma TV Stand
Holds up to a 50" flat screen weighing less than 110 lbs. - October 17, 2009 - DisplayShops
Full Moon Receives Austin Business Journal Top 25 Award
Company Ranks 14th in the Top 25 Graphic Design Firms in Austin - October 17, 2009 - Full Moon Design Group, Inc.
HG Art and Framing Consultants Awarded Top ASID Award
HG Art and Framing Consultants was awarded the ASID Industry Partner Chapter Service Award 2009 for the Orlando Area. - October 17, 2009 - HG Arts
90octane Hires Kristi Jackson as Marketing Coordinator
The conversion-driven marketing agency continues to add staff to support its growing client base. - October 17, 2009 - 90octane
90octane Hires Erin Wilson as Marketing Coordinator
The conversion-driven marketing agency adds support to new and existing accounts. - October 17, 2009 - 90octane
90octane Hires Jon Traister as Creative Conversion Specialist
The conversion-driven marketing agency pulls in talent to execute the vision of clients' demand generation programs. - October 17, 2009 - 90octane
90octane Hires John Batchelder as Dedicated Conversion-Driven Media Specialist
The conversion-driven marketing agency uses targeted online media to help clients drive sales leads and add customers - October 17, 2009 - 90octane
90octane Hires Melissa Humbert as Client Services Director
The conversion-driven marketing agency pulls in senior talent to lead account services and further advance client success. - October 17, 2009 - 90octane
90octane Promotes Caitlin Diehl and Gloria Dutton to Senior Marketing Coordinators
90octane’s client services team strategizes and executes the conversion-driven marketing agency’s SEO, SEM, lead generation & lead nurturing programs. - October 17, 2009 - 90octane
Outdoor Letter Board, Sidewalk Sign Newly Released by AFrameSigns.us.com
Double-sided to display (2) 22" x 28" posters or letter boards back to back. Includes snap frames for ease of use, and rugged springs for flexibility in windy conditions. - October 17, 2009 - DisplayShops
GoMobile Introduces Largest Billboard Truck in Puget Sound to Promote Tacoma Holiday Festival
GoMobile, a national out-of-home advertising and experiential marketing company has introduced their hometown of Seattle WA to the largest billboard truck it’s ever seen. Their new “A-frame” vehicle is running giant-sized billboards in honor of South Puget Sound’s own Tacoma... - October 17, 2009 - GoMobile
Christian Book of the Year Offer Benefits Readers and Feed the Children Charity
Christian self help and inspiration author Reece Manley announced Thursday his book Crossing Twice: Answers from the Source, the Instamation Christian Book of the Year, will give both readers and a favorite charity a perfect gift this season. By using Amazon to place the order, users need only... - October 16, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC
New Novel From Ghetto to Greatness Gives New Hope to Drug Addicted Teens No More Derrion Albert Situations
First time novelist Kevin “Coach” Brown has created a timeless story that gives a formula for inner-city teens to stay in school and away from crime, gangs and drugs. Although set in the 1970’s, the book, which is based on his real life experiences as a 13 year old drug addict, is still relevant to young readers in this millennium. It can help prevent deaths like that of Derrion Albert in Chicago. - October 16, 2009 - Brown Publishing & Seminars
Marketing Help Has Finally Arrived for Small Businesses
Help is on the way for small businesses in the US looking for advertising and marketing services like those offered to big companies but in a more affordable way. A new type of ad agency has been developed to help small businesses. According to Kyle Kossen, “Most advertising agencies shun... - October 16, 2009 - Exclusive Ad Agency
Free Search Engine Optimisation SEO Seminar Takes Place in Liverpool on November 11th 2009
Business in the Liverpool or Merseyside areas who wish to improve their search engine position and ranking, have been invited to attend the next littledetails.co.uk Free SEO Seminar. - October 16, 2009 - littledetails.co.uk seo web designs
Glorious Hope Publishing Releases Christian Book For Teenagers
War With The World-The Teenage Battlefield, authored by Pastor Stephen J. Mitchell and published by Glorious Hope Publishing is a new and powerful teenage inspirational/devotional book. This book connects with teenagers because it is written in a way that keenly interconnects the Bible with the teenage world and culture. - October 16, 2009 - Glorious Hope Publishing
For the Immediate Attention of Participants of The International Property Awards in Association with CNBC Arabiya
Latest information on the media partnership between the International Property Awards which are part of International Property Ltd and CNBC Arabiya and important guidelines for its reference within news items. - October 16, 2009 - International Property Ltd