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North America’s Largest Interior Design Franchise Company Announces $10,000 Dream Bedroom Sweepstakes
INTERIORS by Decorating Den company chairman, James S. Bugg, just announced the company’s $10,000 retail value 40 Fabulous Dream Bedroom Sweepstakes in celebration of Decorating Den’s 40th business anniversary. The sweepstakes begin September 1, 2009. “I am very pleased to able... - August 27, 2009 - Interiors by Decorating Den
New Clear Inkjet and Laser Printable Labels from planetlabel.com
This week Planet Label released a new line of laser and inkjet printable clear film products available from their website at www.planetlabel.com. The new products, 11 in all, were released in response to increasing demand for an easy to use and affordable clear film sheet. These labels are great... - August 27, 2009 - PlanetLabel.com
NPSA Partners with Mobile Storage Association on Annual Conference
The National Portable Storage Association and the Mobile Self-Storage Association are meeting in Las Vegas to hold their annual trade shows side by side. - August 27, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
IMRI Introduces Experiential Learning in Digital Marketing in India
Internet and Mobile Research Institute launches 6 months on the job training in Digital Marketing with Certification and Placement assistance. - August 27, 2009 - IMRI Institute
Hellotrade.Com Presents Small Business Marketing Resource
A marketing hub launched to address the sales & marketing issues of small businesses worldwide. - August 27, 2009 - Hellotrade International
Corm & the Coach Return to the Champlain Valley and the North Country with a New Home on the Radio and TV Dial - 107.1 WNMR-FM
After a year away from radio, Steve "Corm" Cormier and Coach Tom Brennan, formerly of UVM Mens Basketball and ESPN, return to the airwaves with the relaunch of the award winning morning show, Corm & the Coach. - August 27, 2009 - Convergence Media Group
High Tide Creative’s Vice President & Creative Director Receives International Recognition
Designs produced for the historical town of New Bern, North Carolina are recognized by Graphis, The International Journal of Visual Communication. - August 27, 2009 - High Tide Creative
Odenza Launches Theme Park Getaway Incentive
Odenza launches new Theme Park Getaway incentive to help companies increase sales. A huge response is expected as research has proven families continue to plan vacations despite the economy. - August 27, 2009 - Odenza Marketing Group, Inc.
Exec Digital Magazine Explores How CEOs Can Better Their International Relations with Rosetta Stone’s Tom Adams
Also in the September issue, CEO of shoe brand Crocs addresses the company’s turnaround, from near bankruptcy to profits forecasted for 2010 - August 27, 2009 - Exec Digital
Bobbi Billard, the Real Queen of MySpace, Joins Social Media Firm Finger Candy
Social Media Elite, Bobbi Billard is partnering with Jessica Northey aka MediaJess.com as co-owner of Finger Candy a Social Media optimization firm. Finger Candy is a nickname for the QWERTY keyboard on a laptop or mobile phone. Specializing in turn-key social media plans for businesses, brands and... - August 27, 2009 - Finger Candy
Custom Made SEO Reports by an Experienced SEO Specialist
Now website owners can order custom made SEO reports made by an experienced search engine optimization specialist. Paula1seospecialist.com offers reports analyzing the current situation of a website as well as reports analyzing the progress of the website once it has been optimized. - August 27, 2009 - paula1seospecialist.com
Reputation Management Firm Launches New Website
The reputation management firm ReputationArmor.com has launched a new website called PhysicianArmor.com to promote a new service that caters to the medical industry, doctors, veterinarians, and physicians. - August 27, 2009 - ReputationArmor.com
East Tennessee Company Nominated for National Award
Sevier County business owner Jacob Timmons of S.D. Professionals, LLC based in Sevierville TN, has been nominated for the American Express/NBC Universal “Shine A Light” award for small business owners. The recognition honors those who have shown an ongoing entrepreneurial spirit through tough times. Nominees were selected for innovation, customer-first mentality, and a dedication to giving back to the community. - August 26, 2009 - SD Professionals LLC
Weblinx Ltd. Named in List of Best Search Engine Optimisation Firms
As the independent authority in search, topseos.com puts together the list of the best search engine optimisation firms in the United Kingdom. Weblinx Ltd. was selected as one of the top search engine optimisation firms in the United Kingdom, beating out hundreds of other applicants for the much coveted position. This recognition is based on the results that they provide to their clients in the realms of search engine optimisation. - August 26, 2009 - iCONQUER
Alkaway Releases Self Serve Alkaline Ionized Water Dispenser
Alkaway, formerly Ion Life, worldwide distributors of the EmcoTech Jupiter range of water ionizers, has released the Alkaway self serve dispensing system for alkaline ionized water. Alkaline Ionized water is booming in the US with over 100,000 domestic units sold, mostly through MLM channels. The... - August 26, 2009 - AlkaWay
Spirit Thinking® Inspires Aging Advocacy Group Formation by Client
Spirit Thinking® client Lea D. has been inspired. After completing The Horizons Approach to Spirit Thinking with Dr. Reece W. Manley, Lea wanted to give something back. - August 26, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC
Pinstripe Marketing President Named to Gulf Coast 40 Under 40
Pinstripe Marketing is pleased to announce that agency president, Ginger Reichl, was recently selected as one of the 40 Under 40 by the Gulf Coast Business Review. The “40 Under 40” list recognizes bright, young business leaders, executives and professionals under the age of 40 who live... - August 26, 2009 - Pinstripe Marketing
Launch of "PR for Artist's Workshop
Anthony Mora’s new program, "PR for Artists" is designed to help artists in any field market their work, take their careers in their own hands and present their art to the public and the decision-makers in their specific fields. - August 26, 2009 - Anthony Mora Communications
Georgia Lottery Awards Web Site Contract to What's Up Interactive
The Georgia Lottery Corp. announced that What's Up Interactive was awarded a contract to provide Web site services for the organization. "We are pleased to partner with What's Up Interactive and look forward to the Web technology, design, marketing and content development they will... - August 26, 2009 - What's Up Interactive
Twitter & Google Maps Mashup - GeoChirp Unveils Twitter Translation Feature
GeoChirp, a twitter and Google maps mash-up by Cue Blocks now has a language translation feature, enabling you to translate selective tweets into various languages. - August 26, 2009 - GeoChirp.com
New Artfire.com Kiosk App - Turn Your Facebook Profile Into an Online Store
Buyers purchase right on Facebook with no sign-up, never leaving the page and completely SSL secure. - August 26, 2009 - ArtFire
Gurov and Partners - The Official PR-Agency of RIW-2009
For the second year in a row Moscow-based Gurov and Partners Communication group has been appointed as an official PR-agency of Russian Internet Week 2009 (RIW–2009) organized by the Regional Center of Internet-technologies (RCIT) with the support of Ministry of Telecom and Mass... - August 26, 2009 - Gurov and Partners Communication Group
Patrick Schwerdtfeger, Founder of Tactical Execution, an Online Marketing Agency, Releases New Book - Webify Your Business
The book walks readers through the entire process of developing an online identity and includes detailed chapters on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube as well as chapters explaining today's social internet culture and how to leverage those trends. - August 26, 2009 - Tactical Execution
BOTTLE PR Advises Caution in Green Issues Pr and Warns of the Dangers of "Greenwashing"
Green issues PR has had a bad press recently and expert in environmental media relations, BOTTLE PR, warns that “greenwashing” the media could damage your company’s reputation. - August 26, 2009 - BOTTLE
Web Design Company, Alt Web Media, Announces Its BBB Accreditation
Alternative Web Media, a US based Web Design Company that also offers SEO Services and Ecommerce Solutions is now BBB Accredited. - August 26, 2009 - Alt Web Media
Marketing Magician, Stefan Drew, Wins National Recognition for Emarketing August 2009
Marketing Magician, Stefan Drew, has been recognised nationally for what he is best at - marketing a businesses without a budget. The recognition comes from E-skills UK, the employer led, government supported, national sector skills council, in their latest edition of Business IT Skills. It reports... - August 26, 2009 - Stefan Drew Associates
Online Locksmith Directory Reaches 50,000 Locksmiths, Launches Recommendations to Help Consumers Find Reputable Locksmiths
www.findLocks.com (A FindCo, LLC website) has become the most comprehensive Online Locksmith Directory on the web with over 50,000 Locksmiths. - August 25, 2009 - FindCo, LLC
LawProspector Now Delivers Its Highly Sought After Litigation Intelligence Data Directly to Salesforce.com Accounts
With its new LawProspector Direct Feature, LawProspector Makes its Inter-Linked Database of the 200 Top Law Firms, 100,000 Litigators, 10,000 Clients and 50,000 Active Cases Available to Salesforce.com Accounts Worldwide. - August 25, 2009 - LawProspector, LLC
Back to School and the Issue of Bullying
Almost 6,000,000 kids, nearly 30% of all children, are either bullied or are doing the bullying in this country. Now, for the first time, the American Academy of Pediatrics is stepping in with recommendations and tips to help all involved. The issue of bullying is at the heart of Megan Kelley Hall’s upcoming release The Lost Sister (Kensington, August 2009). - August 25, 2009 - Kelley and Hall Book Publicity
Kelly Media Group Offers Free Website and Landing Page with Direct Mail Marketing
Kelly Media Group announced a new direct mail campaign with added value incentives for their clients. The new direct mail marketing promotion provides a free website and landing page for businesses looking to maximize leads online. According to KMG founder, Jason Cardiff, "Combining a website and inbound call center with direct mail campaigns is the best way to maximize direct marketing campaigns.” - August 25, 2009 - Kelly Media Group
Author Solutions Appoints Becca Wagman Director of Sales, Marketing, and Editorial Services
Author Solutions (ASI), the world leader in indie book publishing—the fastest-growing segment of book publishing, is pleased to announce the appointment of Becca Wagman to the role of director of sales, marketing, and editorial services. In her new role, Wagman will direct sales operations for ASI’s rapidly expanding marketing services division. - August 25, 2009 - Author Solutions
Self Publishing Authors from Outskirts Press Appear on US Postage Stamps
As more and more authors turn to the expanding world of self publishing, they are finding they need to gather as many marketing tools as possible to promote their works in this ever widening and increasingly competitive field. Outskirts Press has been a leader in providing book marketing services for their authors as evidenced by the healthy royalty checks their top authors receive. - August 25, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Secrets of Stonewood Sanitarium, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Adventure Book from Tionesta, PA Author Linda A. Krug
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Secrets of Stonewood Sanitarium by Linda A. Krug, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction/ Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - August 25, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Elements of Power, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Martial Arts Book from Monroe, NY Author William Lachman
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Elements of Power: Part One: The Foundation by William Lachman, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Martial Arts category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - August 25, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Web Designers Smart Domain Group Help Small Businesses Beat the Recession
Medway based website design and Internet marketing company Smart Domain Group buck the recession trend with over 3000 companies now using their Business Builder Service. - August 25, 2009 - Smart Domain Group
Logo Design Works Moves Into Cleveland City Center
Logo Design Works, a leading logo design and corporate identity company has moved into the Cleveland City Center and opens a website design studio in Columbus. - August 24, 2009 - Logo Design Works
Irbtrax Announces Market Research Designed to Measure the Digital Highway DNA of a Website
Irbtrax discovers that by measuring Digital Highway DNA, it is possible to reveal information about a company, that a company does not even know about itself. - August 24, 2009 - irbtrax
Professor Stephen Miller to Discuss Economy at 2009 NPSA Conference
The National Portable Storage Association has announced Professor Stephen Miller will offer an economic forecast at its 7th Annual Conference and Exposition at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. - August 24, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
SEO India Helped Mobile Site, Attorney Site to Achieve Top 10 Ranking in Just 1 Month
SEO India has achieved top 10 rankings for competitive terms in just 1 month for a mobile site and an attorney site. - August 23, 2009 - RK Web Solutions
The Farmhouse Restaurant Website Mixes Sleek Design and Sophistication
Altitude Marketing recently launched a new website for The Farmhouse Restaurant in Emmaus, PA. It beautifully displays their farm-to-table menu, extensive beer and wine lists and upcoming restaurant events. The website makes it easy for potential diners to peruse the menu, find directions and learn... - August 23, 2009 - Altitude Marketing
Pinnacle Promotions Launches YouTube Channel
Pinnacle Promotions brings consumers Pinnacle Promotions Live, a collection of videos showcasing what's new and what's hot in the promotional products industry. - August 23, 2009 - Pinnacle Promotions, Inc.
Launch of Social Media Services Through Convergence of Marketing, Advertising and PR
SEO Trends Says That Social Media Marketing is on the rise because it has a great ROI and it can be micro-targeted at an audience. - August 23, 2009 - Solution Point
New Start Up Gives SMEs a Cost Effective Tool to Evaluate Online Expenditure
Smart Digital Spending, a New York start-up launched today, offers a new approach to analyzing online advertising which could save firms thousands of dollars each year. Smart Digital Spending provides written, audio and video instructions on how to analyze online campaigns using data analysis... - August 23, 2009 - Smart Digital Spending
RealWebMarketing.net Launches New Blog for Drummers
New Blog Will Feature Tips, Information and Products for Those Learning How to Play the Drums. - August 23, 2009 - RealWebMarketing.net
GeoChirp - Twitter & Google Maps Mashup Adds RSS Feature to Search Results
GeoChirp announces RSS feeds feature for GeoChirp search results. - August 23, 2009 - GeoChirp.com
Ocean Cooperative Launches Innovative Publishing Concept
Newly-launched Ocean Cooperative Publishing offers an alternative to the choice now faced by writers: searching for a traditional publisher or, on the other hand, self-publishing. OC provides its authors with all the services offered by traditional publishers and cannot of course accept every manuscript submitted. But as a cooperative publisher, Ocean's production fee – actually lower than the fees charged by self-publishing companies –permits it great latitude in accepting unusual projects. - August 22, 2009 - The Ocean Cooperative
CopperBridge Media Starts Operations in India
CopperBridge Media is a new media company offering its products and services through its offices in India & US. This press release is intended for informing about the company's operations in India. - August 22, 2009 - CopperBridge Media
The Fountains of West County's New Website Keeps Everything Up-to-Date with Ease Thanks to DotNetNuke
SteadyRain recently launched The Fountains of West County's new website with a fresh, new look for visitors and a user-friendly interface that allows The Fountains employees to quickly and easily edit website content with very little training. - August 22, 2009 - SteadyRain
Turkey Yellow Pages Releases Embassy & Consulate Finder
As one of the world’s most recognized and trusted brands for finding telephone and address information - Turkey Yellow Pages now makes finding a foreign embassy or consulate in Turkey quick and effortless. - August 22, 2009 - Turkey Yellow Pages LLC
AEdesigns.net Launches Web Development and Application Development Services
"There is no scarcity for the web design companies today. However, when it comes to the best, professional web design firms, there are only a few of them. To add to the list of the few professional web design firms, AEdesigns.net has launched the web development and application development services." says Mr. John Brown of aedesigns.net (http://www.aedesigns.net). - August 22, 2009 - AEdesigns