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Angeline Boyer Joins R&J Public Relations as Account Coordinator
R&J Public Relations LLC (R&J) has announced that Angeline Boyer of Rockaway, N.J., has joined the firm as an Account Coordinator. - August 22, 2009 - R&J Public Relations
Working in a Virtual Business Park: Cut on Costs, Enhance Effectiveness. SECOND INTEREST AG is Testing 3D Business Park Prototype for Enterprises
Berlin-based Virtual Worlds Agency SECOND INTEREST AG has recently launched a prototype of its Second Commerce Business Park, an online 3D working environment for enterprises. - August 22, 2009 - SECOND INTEREST AG
Bill McIntosh Launches ContestBurner.com with $5,000 Online Viral Contest
Bill McIntosh just launched Contest Burner, which allows anyone to harness the power of social networks like Twitter & FaceBook to drive a viral flood of traffic to ones very own Blog or Website, through contests at www.ContestBurner.com. - August 22, 2009 - Contest Burner
TheSavingsPost.com Green Couponing Service Helps Consumers Save Green while Vendors Make Green Too
Growing online coupon discount site, TheSavingsPost.com launches a service extension with its mobile coupon service release to the Southwest Florida market area. The digital coupon service eliminates the need for consumers to cut, clip and carry coupons for redemption at retail. Consumers can save an average of 20% on everyday consumer goods and restaurant purchases by visiting TheSavingsPost.com. The discounts can be instantly sent to customer cell phones via text message. - August 22, 2009 - TheSavingsPost.com
American Right of Way Associates Holds Haynesville Shale Training Class
August 29th, 2009 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Petroleum Club of Shreveport located in the Mid South American Right of Way Associates (ARWA, Inc.) will hold a training class Saturday, Towers building in Downtown Shreveport on the corner of Travis Street and Edwards Street. The class is titled... - August 21, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Modo Partners with Polycom to Create a Telehealth Experience That Feels Like a Face-to-Face Conversation
Modo, a Portland-based manufacturer of carts and mobile workstations for medical technology, has launched a mobile system to support Polycom’s latest telemedicine product. Drawing on clinical research conducted on two continents, Modo found that telemedicine participants want to be able to make quick adjustments so they can use body language as they would in face-to-face conversation. The Modo cart helps to create a telemedicine experience that is just like a real time visit to your doctor. - August 21, 2009 - Modo Inc.
Times Square Sign to Tout Spirit Thinking®
TRI Psychologists President Tries Novel Approach to Attract Literary Agent for New Self-Help Series. - August 21, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC
Leading SEO Company from Kolkata, India Helps Small and Medium Sized Business to Excel
Webpromotioner.com is one of the front line Seo Companies in India started in 2005 and now have 52 employees and over 2500 client base all over the world. Webpromotioner.com was created by search engine optimization expert Mr. Kausik Dutta to facilitate small and medium sized companies to avail... - August 21, 2009 - RK Web Solutions
Staples Goes Back to School with Oink Ink Radio
For the third year, Staples has called on Oink Ink Radio to help with the office supply giant’s Back-to-School radio effort. During the :30 radio commercial entitled “Duped,” a father drives his young son and daughter to have “one final summer adventure” before summer... - August 21, 2009 - Oink Ink Radio
Davidson Realty Launches Social Media Marketing Program for The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village is excited to launch a full scale social media marketing program this summer. The program combines existing online activities with many new initiatives to create a comprehensive effort to help community staff and management, homeowners and homebuyers to... - August 21, 2009 - Davidson Realty, Inc.
No More Monthly Website Fees with More Visibility, Thurgood Productions
Thurgood Productions has created a way for businesses to get more customers and keep their current customers. Offering video that can be emailed directly to clients and allow them to forward it to family and friends. Custom Website design and HD Video custom created for your company. All this and more with no monthly fees and no user fees. - August 21, 2009 - Thurgood Productions
VERGO Marketing, Inc. Welcomes Ryan Alex as Senior Account Executive
Alex brings sales, new business development and lead generation expertise to VERGO Marketing. - August 21, 2009 - VERGO Interactive, Inc.
Charlotte Agency to Develop New Interactive Website for Tropical Foods
New Way Media, a web marketing and video production agency, has been chosen by Tropical Foods to develop and launch their new website. The specialty nut and snack mix manufacturer is seeking an overhaul of their current online presence. New Way Media will be creating a more interactive, up-to-date... - August 21, 2009 - New Way Media
The EGC Group and VerticalResponse, Inc. Partner in Providing Integrated CRM & Email Marketing Services
The EGC Group (www.egcgroup.com) a leading marketing and advertising agency has announced a strategic partnership with VerticalResponse, Inc. (www.verticalresponse.com), a leading provider of on-demand email marketing, online survey and direct mail solutions. The new partnership provides EGC... - August 21, 2009 - The EGC Group
IBL Builder Blows Reciprocal Link Exchanges Out of the Water
IBL Builder blows reciprocal link exchanges out of the water with a new suite of tools that open out its one way link exchange network to all types of website, CMS, blog and forum software. - August 21, 2009 - IBL Builder
Timesheet Software Leader, Replicon, Inc., Acquires MySchedule.net Workforce Management Solutions
Replicon, Inc., the world leader in timesheet and expense software, today announced its acquisition of web-based employee scheduling software provider, MySchedule.net. - August 20, 2009 - Replicon Inc
TargetX's Student Recruitment Manager (SRM) Selected as Finalist in Salesforce.com's Force.com Forty Competition
Groundbreaking recruitment management tool from college marketing firm TargetX has been selected as one of 40 best new applications built on the Force.com platform. - August 20, 2009 - TargetX
StreamSend Becomes Safe Harbor Certified
StreamSend, a leading email marketing software provider, today announced that it is now a registered member of Safe Harbor, fully meeting privacy requirements for email marketing with European businesses. The Safe Harbor framework was developed the U.S. Department of Commerce, in consultation with... - August 20, 2009 - EZ Publishing
D. Earl Barnes' Service Honored in New Exhibit in The Whalehead Club's Wildlife Museum
Though he passed away over thirty-eight years ago, Dempsey Earl Barnes’ life work and contribution to the State of North Carolina has been uniquely honored and lives on in the newest exhibit at The Whalehead Club Wildlife Museum. The museum is located in the Outer Banks of North... - August 20, 2009 - Marketing Specifics
Green Jeans Creative Announces New Client: Holiday Publications
Green Jeans Creative signs new start-up business, Holiday Publications. - August 20, 2009 - Green Jeans Creative
Outskirts Press Announces The Gentle Assassin, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Sacramento, CA Author William Rogers
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Gentle Assassin by William Rogers, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $12. - August 20, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Boaters Finding New Ways to Earn Money
Recreational and commercial boaters have discovered a new method to enjoy their vessel and earn a living at the same time. With the use of bbi Display’s marine products, boaters are establishing successful business ventures on the water in locations worldwide. - August 20, 2009 - Billboard Boats Inc.
Talent Gurus Gallops — Extends Outsourcing Operations by Including Internet Marketing
Talent Gurus pledges to be a new competitor in search engine marketing business, claims to offer an unmatched price with relentless quality. One of the fast emerging outsourcing solution providers from India has decided to expand its gamut of services by including Internet Marketing services into... - August 20, 2009 - Talent Gurus
Informatics, Inc Launches Successful Fatherhood Website
Informatics has teamed with the ROI Marketing Services to produce NowBeADad.com, a website to help fathers connect with their children. - August 20, 2009 - Informatics Inc.
Verndale Named by Inc. Magazine Among Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Verndale is named one of the nations fastest growing private companies by Inc. Magazine for the 3rd consecutive year. - August 20, 2009 - Verndale
Mark DePasquale to Give Keynote Address at NPSA Conference
The National Portable Storage Association Mark DePasquale as the keynote speaker for its 7th Annual Conference and Exposition at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas from October 25-27. - August 20, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
BRS Media Inc. Named as One of the 5,000 Fastest Growing Companies by Inc. Magazine
BRS Media has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 List for the Second Consecutive Year. - August 20, 2009 - BRS Media Inc.
Aquage Master Class Academy in Miami
Aquage Master Class Academy is an advanced 2-day hands-on, intensive, interactive educational experience designed to elevate hairdressers haircutting, hairdressing, visual communication and business skills. New format in Miami, FL on November 8 - 9, 2009. Go to www.aquage.com/academy to register now. - August 19, 2009 - Aquage
Harvey Software's Shipper Dollars Now Reward Endicia.com Users
Today, Harvey Software, Inc. announced that Endicia has joined the list of companies that qualify for its new Shipper Dollars program. Harvey Software's Shipper Dollars provide credit towards the purchase of its multi-carrier CPS™ shipping software, giving shippers an easy way to use CPS for... - August 19, 2009 - Harvey Software, Inc.
SeniorsCash.com is for Sale
Two of the most searched keywords is now available to Internet Marketers. The keyword Seniors is Googled millions of times. The keyword Cash is Googled millions of times. The Domain Name "Seniors" recently sold for Millions of dollars. This is a rare opportunity for anyone doing business with the baby boomer or seniors market. - August 19, 2009 - Boomers and Seniors
Splash Omnimedia Accelerates the Internet with Their Content Delivery Network
Splash Omnimedia, a full service marketing strategy firm, adds value to their clients web based marketing by introducing their exclusive Content Delivery Network. - August 19, 2009 - Splash Omnimedia
New Media Education Takes Off at Michigan State University
New Media education from the leading communication program in the world, Michigan State University. The New Media Drivers License Course, taught by Derek Mehraban, CEO of Ingenex Digital Marketing teaches students a new way to interact with customers and brands online. - August 19, 2009 - Ingenex Digital Marketing
Multi-Language Support for SMS Matrix Text and Voice Broadcasting Platform
SMS Matrix - Your Text and Voice Broadcasting Web Based Group Messaging Solution, now support multi language platform. - August 19, 2009 - SMS Matrix Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Days' End, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Thrillers Book from Castle Rock, CO Author Scott L. Collins
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Days' End by Scott L. Collins, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Fiction/ Thrillers category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - August 19, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Health Care Turnaround Author Launches Book Cover Design Competition
Global competition begins to find grab-me-off-the-shelf book cover design for new book, Stop the $,$$$,$$$,$$$ Bleeding: How You and Me can Turnaround Health Care Costs Now. - August 18, 2009 - theStrategist, LLC
Novel Prophesied Current Racial Tensions
This PR announces the re-release of a novel published in 1992, which supposed the creation of separate states for whites and blacks in the U.S. - August 18, 2009 - kileyblackman
New iPhone Story Apps from iOrbi Help Parents Personalize Story Time for Kids
iOrbi, LLC, a Chicago-based technology company, has released new children's story apps for the iPhone that use the smartphone’s record feature to give readers the option to tell the story in their own voice. In addition to the “Record Your Voice” option, the story apps feature vibrant, full color illustrations and heart-warming stories that are meant to entertain and teach kids simple life lessons. All children's story apps from iOrbi may be found on iTunes by searching for "iOrbi." - August 18, 2009 - iOrbi, LLC
Article Marketing for Search Engines in Jacksonville, FL
Felicity River Search Engine Marketing has opened in Jacksonville, FL to help local small businesses grow. - August 18, 2009 - Felicity River SEM
mUrgent Partners with Food Services of America
Food Services of America has appointed mUrgent as their exclusive online marketing vendor for the “At Your Service” program for all of their customers. “At Your Service” is a suite of solutions and vendors chosen by Food Services of America that assists restaurants in their... - August 18, 2009 - mUrgent
Inc. 500 Names Outskirts Press Fastest-Growing Self Publishing Company
Who is the fastest-growing self publishing company according to Inc Magazine? Every year, the annual “Inc 500” list of America’s fastest growing businesses is released, and this year only one self-publishing company made the list – Outskirts Press. - August 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Come See Dennis Yu @ SMX East 2009, Oct. 5th - 7th, Javits Convention Center, NYC
Dennis Yu, founder and CEO of Blitzlocal, will address the SMX East Conference on October 7, at the Javitz Center in New York City. Yu's session, Facebook Marketing Tactics, takes a close look at the current state of Facebook advertising and how search marketers can tap into the opportunities it... - August 18, 2009 - Blitzlocal LLC
ABillionBits.com - Early Adopter Reports Major Success with His Bit as Creator Adds New Features
While ABillionBits.com is in its very infancy, its first client has reported major success in attracting and converting surfers from his Bits which he purchased for $1.50 each. - August 18, 2009 - ABillionBits.com
"Mayan Breasts" Wins 2009 Hertzberg Prize for Best Erotic Tribal Art Anatomical Photo (www.erotictribalart.com); Unanimous Choice of Three Judge Panel for $10,000 Award
Healing Research Institute announces the 2009 Hertzberg prize for best tribal erotic art anatomical photo (www.erotictribalart.com). The picture, simply entitled "Mayan Breasts" is a complex work involving tribal decorated anatomy with a Mayan overlay. The photograph expresses a... - August 17, 2009 - Healing Research
Timely New Novel Explores Gritty Idealism in Unsure Economic Times
Mark Slomiany has just released his second novel, Eastbound, published by Outskirts Press. A juxtaposition of resolute idealism and romance set against the contrasting backdrops of New York and Charleston, Eastbound confronts the difficult decisions of late-twenty-somethings as they struggle with... - August 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Calling All Baby Boomers: Expert Reveals Three Steps to Heal and Attract the Life You Love
Ten years ago, author Caryl Westmore found herself broke, divorced, and homeless after a house fire when she was 50 years old. But this Law of Attraction healing expert applied the old adage “Physician, heal thyself,” and today she is living her dream life—traveling the world with... - August 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Back Off, Bullies: New Teen Fantasy Novel Has Message to Empower Young Readers
A remarkable new book in the red-hot young-adult fantasy market isn’t just a great read. It’s also giving teen readers the tools they need to successfully manage their daily struggles with bullying, low self-esteem and more. Just released by Outskirts Press, Unlocking the Poet’s... - August 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
This Cookie Doesn’t Crumble: New Book Details Foster Child’s Success Story
A new book from author and successful businesswoman Cassondra “Cookie” Humphrey stands to give hope to millions of Americans who are growing up in the nation’s foster care system. Just released by Outskirts Press, All Cookies ain’t Sweet shows how anything’s possible... - August 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Going Green, Earning Green: New Book Outlines Clean-Energy Revolution and Its Positive Impact on World Economies
Plenty of books describe nightmarish climate-change scenarios. Now, a clear-eyed new work from renowned energy expert Dr. Klaus H. Hemsath actually proposes a comprehensive solution and suggests ways how world economies can benefit and prosper from going green. Just released by Outskirts Press,... - August 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Erb Photography Leads Group of Photography Volunteers to Help Boys and Girls Club of Worcester MA
On July 8th, 2009, Scott Erb of Erb Photography lead a group of members from the Worcester Photography Center on a photo assignment. The group gave back to a local non-profit community by offering photography and imaging consulting services to the Worcester Boys and Girls Club. The 12... - August 16, 2009 - Erb Photography
BlueFlyers Bluetooth Proximity Marketing System Adds Affordable Mid-Range Transmitter Option
BlueFlyers Bluetooth Marketing System adds the Sena UD100 to its list of available Bluetooth transmitters as an affordable mid-range option sending advertisements up to 90m (300ft) to cell phones. - August 16, 2009 - Embedded Solutions, Inc