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The Reign of 'Grandma' and 'Grandpa' is Over as Boomer Grandparents Opt for More Fitting Names
Baby boomers have redefined every aspect of our culture and grandparent names are no exception. New book You Can Call Me Hoppa! The Grandparents' Guide to choosing a name that Fits helps modern grandparents find the answer to the 'what to be called?' question. - September 11, 2009 - You Can Call Me Hoppa! The Grandparents' Guide to Choosing a Name that Fits
Financial Planning Specialists Chamberlyns Appoint Koozai to Manage SEO
Chamberlyns, the Luton based financial planning specialists, have chosen SEO Company Koozai to deal with the Internet marketing for their new website. - September 11, 2009 - Koozai
Tutoring Service, WyzAnt, Now Enables Tutors to Post Videos on Their Profile
Popular home tutoring service, WyzAnt, recently added video capabilities to their tutor profiles, allowing tutors to showcase their talents and educational skills to potential students. - September 11, 2009 - WyzAnt
Carlton Hobbs LLC to Exhibit at the San Francisco Fall Antiques Show from October 29th Through November 1st, 2009
Carlton Hobbs, the long established international antiques dealer, is delighted to announce his participation in the San Francisco Fall Antiques Show this fall, which will take place from Thursday, October 29th through Sunday, November 1st. "We love the atmosphere of the San Francisco show... - September 11, 2009 - Carlton Hobbs LLC
URADICS Launches Local Search Engine Rankings Checking
URADICS is very happy to announce the launch of the ability to check the rankings of our client’s websites in their target markets search engines locally. What this means is, that if a customer wants to optimize their website for the US market, then the company has the ability to check their... - September 11, 2009 - URADICS
seOverflow Hires Director of Search Engine Marketing
Local Search expert, Mary Bowling joins Denver based seOverflow, a national provider of search engine optimization services. - September 11, 2009 - seOverflow
Cash for Clunkers is Not Over... Trade in Your Old, Inefficient Website and Get Cash Back
In honor of the number “9” on this, the ninth day on the ninth month in the ninth year, Tampa Bay integrated marketing firm, 9Seconds, is launching their own version of the “Cash for Clunkers” program. - September 11, 2009 - 9Seconds
Call for Entries Announced for 2009 Summit Emerging Media Award
The communication industry’s prestigious award seeks to honor today’s emerging media pioneers. - September 11, 2009 - Summit International Awards
New Editors Only Article Published
Announcing the publication of a new article in the Editors Only online newsletter. - September 11, 2009 - Editors Only
Al Gore "Green Solutions" Event in Boca Raton, an Intriguing Speech on Environmental Sustainability
Vice President Al Gore comes to South Florida on November 14th - Boca Raton, Mizner Park. Speaking the An Inconvenient Truth - 90 min lecture speech. - September 10, 2009 - B2BGLOBAL.COM
Sandymontana Creates a Multi-Dimensional Look and Feel for Nike 6.0 Ads
Today, Portland, Ore.-based creative agency Sandymontana announced a new series of national television and web advertisements for the Nike 6.0 action sports Fall ‘09/Winter ’09 apparel line. The campaign began airing during the 2009 Summer Dew Tour on NBC, MTV2 and the USA Network, and will roll out through Feb. during the Winter Dew Tour. The ads will continue in general rotation on FUEL TV through May ’10. - September 10, 2009 - Sandymontana
Digital Watermarking Finding Traction in Multiple Industries and Applications
The Digital Watermarking Alliance (DWA) announced that 2009 has so far been a banner year in the commercialization and adoption of digital watermarking solutions: · aquaMobile announced that readers of the Autofácil magazine (Madrid, Spain) can now view videos, listen to statements... - September 10, 2009 - Digital Watermarking Alliance
Ocean Blue Software and Opera Unite for Internet TV Solution
Ocean Blue Software and Opera Software are proud to announce a joint collaboration to deliver a fully integrated DVB Web-based solution for offering advanced digital TV capabilities such as Internet-based streaming of TV content. - September 10, 2009 - Ocean Blue Software
Unique Broadband Systems Ltd Expands in Europe
Unique Broadband System Ltd. (UBS), a major developer of COFDM technology and applications, is pleased to announce the launch of UBS Europe, during the IBC Trade Show in Amsterdam, September 11th through the 15th. This strategic development recognizes the need for pan-European coverage for... - September 10, 2009 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.
LT Public Relations Introduces Workshop, “Buzz On A Budget: PR Tools for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs”
LT Public Relations, LLC, a full-service communications firm specializing in cost-effective public relations support for emerging companies, recently introduced its proprietary workshop, “Buzz On A Budget: PR Tools for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs.” The four-hour workshop is... - September 10, 2009 - LT Public Relations
LDS Tourism Move Into Social Media Marketing
Befuddled by Facebook? Puzzled by Plaxo? Troubled by Twitter? If so, there is help at hand. - September 10, 2009 - LDS Tourism Services Ltd
2Modern Receives Shine A Light Nomination
Design retailer 2Modern has recently been nominated for the Shine A Light award. This award (sponsored by American Express and NBC) is given to a small business that demonstrates all-around inspiration. - September 10, 2009 - 2Modern
Pinnacle Prepares Its Employees & Customers for the 2009 Flu Season
Pinnacle Promotions is taking action to prevent the spread of the flu in its community. Pinnacle hopes to ensure the health and happiness of its staff and clients by sharing information, offering services and products, and implementing new policies. - September 10, 2009 - Pinnacle Promotions, Inc.
Myadbuyer.com Opens One-Stop Shop for Advertising and Marketing a Small Business
Businesses can find local ad rates, ad deals posted by media salespeople, advertising agencies, freelancers and buy off-the-shelf marketing packages. - September 10, 2009 - MyADbuyer.com
Green and Spiritual Bloggers, Altglobe Has a RSS Plugin for You
Altglobe, the hub for green and spiritual bloggers, is releasing a RSS plugin to enable all green and spiritual bloggers to join Altglobe's community, plug their blog content to Altglobe's knowledge-base, and make the World a better place in the process. - September 10, 2009 - Altglobe
Ieei.tv Succeeds in the Great Outdoors, Provides Workflow Solutions for The Outdoor Channel, Attending IBC Amsterdam to Display Successful Systems
Ieei.tv provided Outdoor Channel (America's leader in outdoor television), with a workflow solution for their video production and storage needs. With this and countless other successful partnerships to highlight, ieei.tv and Apace Systems will be exhibiting their workflow solution systems at this year’s IBC show in Amsterdam, Netherlands September 11th through the 15th in Apace Systems Booth #7.k27. - September 10, 2009 - ieei.tv
Author Solutions Appoints Michael Rohrig Director of Channel Sales
Author Solutions (ASI), the world leader in indie book publishing—the fastest-growing segment of book publishing—is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Rohrig to the position of director of channel sales. “We are pleased to add Michael to our leadership team. His... - September 09, 2009 - Author Solutions
Minnesota Firm Launches Truly Biodegradable Shopping Bag to Replace Plastic - the Ecoplas™ 25
GreenLine Marketing will begin exclusive distribution of a truly biodegradable shopping bag, the Ecoplas™ 25 to replace traditional plastic shopping bags. These bags are strong, safe to use with food, printable, stable for long term storage, compostable, recyclable, priced comparably to plastic bags, in short, the most earth-friendly bags currently available. - September 09, 2009 - GreenLine Marketing
The Broadcast Media Professionals Network - a New Network to Connect the Broadcast Media Industry Premiers at IBC 2009
The Broadcast Media Professionals Network has today announced the official launch of its network to connect the leading professionals worldwide from the Broadcast Media industry. - September 09, 2009 - The Broadcast Media Professionals Network
Self-Publishing Company Helps Its Authors Secure Celebrity Endorsements
Outskirts Press, the fastest growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company, today announced an exciting new marketing option to help authors in their efforts to get celebrity endorsements for their publications. - September 09, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The DigitalTV Professionals Network - a New Network to Connect the Digital TV Industry Worldwide Premiers at IBC 2009
The Digital TV Professionals Network has today announced the official launch of its network to connect leading professionals from the Digital TV industry worldwide. - September 09, 2009 - The DigitalTV Professionals Network
Report on Mining Magazine Launches Three New Digital Magazines
Report on Mining magazine, a twelve year old publication serving the investment community, published by Fusion Publishing Inc, has just launched three digital magazines. Entitled; Report on Cleantech, Report on Oil and Gas and Report on Mining. - September 09, 2009 - Fusion Publishing Inc
BrainSpark Media Wins Best in Class for TopSchool Web Site
BrainSpark Media, a Denver web design agency, has won the Best in Class award in the Computer Software category from the Interactive Media Awards competition. - September 09, 2009 - BrainSpark Media
IP Video Systems’ Latest XP 220 Ultra HD Encoder/Decoder Enables Remote Collaboration and Facilitates Ultra HD Conferencing
IP Video Systems Inc, the leader in real-time Ultra HD video and desktop graphics streaming and collaboration, announced shipment of its latest product - the V2D XP 200-D – a dual channel hardware encoder/decoder in an ultra quiet desktop form factor for video streaming and remote collaboration applications. - September 08, 2009 - IP Video Systems, Inc.
DiMora Motorcar Builds Tomorrow’s Luxury Automobile on Radical Foundation
D-Tek™ chassis debuts on $2 million Natalia SLS 2 sport luxury sedan before widespread industry use. - September 08, 2009 - DiMora Motorcar
Majestic Expands Middle Eastern Presence
In response to growing client demands and accelerating market potential in the Gulf Region, Majestic Market Research Support Services Ltd. has further invested resources and reinforced it’s team to meet the Client expectations in the region. - September 08, 2009 - Majestic MRSS Ltd.
10 Consecutive Months at the Top for SEO Consult
TopSEOs, the independent search vendor authority, have ranked SEO Consult first in their monthly evaluation list of the Best UK Organic Search Engine Optimisation Companies - that’s 10 consecutive months at the top for SEO Consult. - September 08, 2009 - SEO.co.uk
Twitter ‘em, Poke ‘em, Feed ‘em
SORTED is an energetic student based organisation keen to make a difference to university life by ‘challenging the student diet’ and taking the chore out of cooking. They have a published book (SORTED: a recipe for student survival) but want to offer more, using online media, to students about to take the step into independent life. - September 08, 2009 - SORTED Ventures Ltd
New York City Social Media Class - I Have a Profile, Now What? Hosted by Path Interactive.
Demystify Social Media, join Ruben Quinones, Senior Account Manager for a discussion on the basics of leveraging Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook. Learn to develop new contacts, develop a business and personal brand. - September 08, 2009 - Path Interactive
Global Language Solutions Announces New Blog, One Stop Global, Covering News and Information Related to International Business and Communication
Global Language Solutions (GLS), a full-service translation and interpreting company delivering language services to organizations around the globe, announces the launch of its new blog, One Stop Global. The blog focuses on news, trends, articles, and events relevant to an international... - September 08, 2009 - Global Language Solutions
Submit Solution Launches New Web Site with Web and Logo-Design Services
Submit Solution just launched a redesign of its Web site, which now offers two new services: Web design and logo design. Its search engine optimization and paid-search services have also been improved to include advanced new tactics, like social media and inbound links. - September 08, 2009 - eHarbor, Inc.
The Social Networking Industry Network - The Professional Network for the Social Networking Industry
The Social Networking Industry now has its very own network aimed at connecting the leading social networking industry professionals worldwide. - September 08, 2009 - The Social Networking Industry Network
AdTel International Launches New Internet Listing Service for Automotive Dealers
Automotive Dealers Can Now Automate Multiple Postings to Multiple Online Services with One Click. AdTel is the parent company of Texas Research and Investment. - September 07, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC
Giovanni Farotto Interview to Ion Andrei Reveals the Dirty Secrets of the Hidden Side of Internet Marketing
Blog Auto Poster’s Blog is releasing the recording of an interview to Ion Andrei, in which this rising online marketer shares his own experience, warning everyone who wants to start an internet business about the hidden dangers he can face. - September 07, 2009 - Giovanni Farotto
iGoMogul Educates Beginning Bloggers on Tech Tips
Web Development company iGoMogul educates beginning bloggers on how to manage and maintain their blog, website, and personal computer. - September 06, 2009 - iGoMogul
Hippest Firm in Town: Public Relations and Event Planning Firm Creates Hip and Happening Marketing Ideas for Luxury Businesses
The Hip Event is a full-service special events, public relations and lifestyle marketing agency that caters to the fashion, beauty and hospitality industries. For additional information about their services, please go to http://www.thehipevent.com. - September 06, 2009 - The Hip Event, LLC
MMI Associates, Inc. Wins 2009 Western Wake 100 Award
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been recognized as a top influential company with a 2009 Western Wake 100 award from Cary Business Magazine. The list of the Western Wake... - September 06, 2009 - MMI
Linda Gross and Her Advice-Inc.com Team Are Seeing Signs of Economic Improvements in the Advertising Arena
The advertising agency business has seen some hard hits during this extreme economic downtown but that’s changing according to expert Linda Gross. Her company website advice-inc.com has seen a consistent over 40% increase in web hits for June, July and August. More than 90% of those hits are... - September 06, 2009 - Advice, Inc.
Marketing Money-Saving Tips Offered to Business Owners
Business owners can save money while still marketing their products and services with the help of 5 simple money-saving tips. - September 05, 2009 - Jarvis Direct Mail
Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions Welcomes Malou Leontsinis as Creative Director
Mind the Gap Marketing today announces that Malou Leontsinis has joined the company as the creative director, responsible for the visual design development of print and Web based materials. "I'm very excited to be part of the team at Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions,” Leontsinis said. - September 05, 2009 - Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions
Blitzlocal LLC's Dennis Yu to Give Webinar on Facebook Marketing Tactics, October 14th
On October 14, 2009 at 12:00pm CDT Dennis Yu, CEO of BlitzLocal.com, will give a webinar presented by the American Marketing Association and ReadyTalk on Facebook Marketing Tactics: How to Monetize Your Brand Through Facebook. The webinar will focus on answering the following questions: * How do... - September 05, 2009 - Blitzlocal LLC
Latest Version of Advantage Software Delivers More to Project Managers and Media Buyers
Latest Version of Advantage Enterprise Delivers Company-wide View of Projects, Media, Resources and Budgets for Key Decision-makers in Marketing Agencies. - September 05, 2009 - The Advantage Software Company
Poor Briefs, Processes and Agency Selection Plague Technology PR Pitches
New report looks at the many problems of poorly run PR pitches - shows that clients suffer as well as agencies. - September 05, 2009 - Technology PR Services Ltd
UK Based Web Marketing Company Takes Global Social Media Training to Spain
WebCertain, a UK based multilingual web marketing agency, is taking part in Search Congress Valencia on 1st-2nd October. Search Congress, which also took place in Barcelona in January is an event organised specifically for the Spanish market focusing on all aspects of search marketing. - September 05, 2009 - WebCertain
Stellar Concepts and Design Says "a Steady and a Strategic Marketing Plan Will Make a Business Win the Race in Long Run"
Being, successfully, in business for 12 years, Stellar Concepts and Design has helped hundreds of businesses with their all kinds of marketing and advertising needs at an affordable price. - September 05, 2009 - Stellar Concepts