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Just Published "Time To Be Alive" Offers Solutions for a World Desperate for Answers
Renowned sound healer Mary Electra’s first book challenges conventional wisdom by posing important and life changing questions. The result is new way to look at the world around us. One that truly proves it’s the best time to be alive. - July 28, 2009 - Mary Electra/Ancient Sounds Production
Marketing and Advertising Internships.com is a New Resource and Job Board for Marketing and Advertising Students
Marketing and advertising students looking for advice on getting, finding and succeeding in internships can now visit Marketing and Advertising Internships.com, a website specifically for students looking for or working in internships in marketing, advertising or related areas. - July 28, 2009 - Marketing and Advertising Internships.com
Outskirts Press Announces The Making of Tomorrow's Physician: Heart of the Art -- My Way, the Physician & Patient Book from Oxford, CT Author Joel S. Zaretzky M.D.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Making of Tomorrow's Physician: Heart of the Art -- My Way: A Unique Approach to Medical Student Teaching by Joel S. Zaretzky M.D., which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Physician & Patient category is available... - July 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces AbracaDebra, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Altamonte Springs, FL Author Deborah Remaley
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published AbracaDebra by Deborah Remaley, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Hardback w/ jacket in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $28.95. The... - July 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Precession, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Windermere, FL Author Abigail Arrington
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Precession by Abigail Arrington, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 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 $15.95. - July 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Jesus An Authorized Biography, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Biography/ Religious Book from Tulsa, OK Author Lester Meredith
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Jesus An Authorized Biography by Lester Meredith, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Biography/ Religious category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - July 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Eternal Life, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christianity - Literature Book from Tampa, FL Author William Killen Wright
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Eternal Life: The Doctrine of Eternal Life Examined by William Killen Wright, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Christianity - Literature category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - July 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces More Than Swim Lessons, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Swimming Book from Naples, FL Author Chuck Slaght
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published More Than Swim Lessons: A Comprehensive Resource For Coaches, Athletes, Parents, And Organizations by Chuck Slaght, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.25 x 11 Paperback in the Swimming category is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - July 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces All My Friends Have Dark Brown Eyes, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Calumet City, IL Author D.J. Berrien
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published All My Friends Have Dark Brown Eyes by D.J. Berrien, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - July 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Preteen Book Strikes a Chord
Richard Mulligan's gripping preteen tale about a lost pet who has lost his memory and is thrust into a perilous mission to solve some perplexing mysteries is compelling on two levels: its suspenseful drama (mitigated by humor), and its positive, useful, and timely message. Along the way, it also educates its young readers about nature and the animal world. - July 27, 2009 - Richard Mulligan
Virtual Abundance Expo Uses Mobile to Create Buzz and Increase Participation
MobiReply, the world’s first text message autoresponder is powering the buzz behind the upcoming Virtual Abundance Expo co-hosted by Scott Martineau and Alex Mandossian. The event features 12 thought leaders such as, Bob Proctor, Marci Shimoff, Jack Canfield and others over four days... - July 27, 2009 - markUmobile, LLC
Bookwhirl.com’s Online Directory Listing Service Proved as Highly Satisfactory
Bookwhirl.com offers quality and affordable book marketing services through Online Directory Service. - July 27, 2009 - BookWhirl.com
Outskirts Press Announces Blood Sistas, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Pelham, NY Author Munesta Faulkner
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Blood Sistas: The Chronicals of Black Uptown Girlz Growing Up in the Hood by Munesta Faulkner, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - July 27, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
RealWebMarketing.net Launches New Social Media Gateway Pages
New Pages Include Links to All Major Social Media Presences, Persons or Company’s Websites & Blogs, and Products Sold - July 26, 2009 - RealWebMarketing.net
Social Media for Staffing: Haley Marketing Announces New Social Media & Blog Services
Haley Marketing's new Social Media and Blogging services will help staffing firms stand out from their competition. - July 26, 2009 - Haley Marketing Group
SolveIT Signs Partnership with DistributorCentral to Offer Virtual Samples to Distributors
SolveIT has signed a partnership with DistributorCentral and has integrated its virtual sampling solution, CustomView eVirtual, to DistributorCentral's offering. It is packaged as part of the PowerBoost set of features and is offered to more than 6000 distributors in DistributorCentral. - July 26, 2009 - SolveIT Inc.
"How the Best Manufacturer Web Sites Drive Sales (Hint: Through Other Stores)" Published by Independent Research Firm, Features Results of Channel Intelligence Survey
New report details the steps today’s manufacturers must take to capitalize on the role their websites play in the consumer’s path to purchase - July 26, 2009 - Channel Intelligence, Inc.
Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation to Celebrate Seventh Anniversary of Miracle Rescue
The Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation will hold a seventh anniversary celebration of the miraculous rescue of nine miners in the Quecreek Mine. The celebration includes a press conference. - July 26, 2009 - Bally Design
Stellar Concepts and Design Introduces Recession-Friendly Price for Their Marketing Services
Stellar Concepts and Design is a one stop destination for all types of marketing needs. The introduction of recession-friendly price for their quality marketing services will help their clients achieve the targeted business goals. - July 26, 2009 - Stellar Concepts
Pricing Pressure Identified as Top Risk Facing Global Life Sciences Sector; Ernst & Young Survey
The 2009 global report, based on interviews with some of the sectors’ leading CEOs, analysts, commentators and academics, identified capital allocation and capital access as the second big risk globally for this year as well, followed by boosting R&D productivity initiatives as a new entrant in third place. - July 26, 2009 - Ernst & Young India Pvt. Ltd.
Bulldog Mobile Billboards to Campaign for Equanimity Magazine
Bulldog Mobile Billboards commences advertising campaign for launch of Equanimity Magazine. Focused on gaining exposure for the magazine in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, the advertising vehicle is attending dozens of events in the area. - July 26, 2009 - Bulldog Mobile Billboards
Abhav LLC, USA Releases iPhone Applications: Canada News and Malay News
Abhav LLC provides mobile development and marketing for professionals, small business owners and corporate companies. - July 26, 2009 - Abhav LLC
VideoNewsletters.com Featured in BuyDomains Newsletter
What’s in a name? Brand recognition and a shorter sales cycle, according to Todd Smart, President and CEO of VideoNewsletters.com. - July 26, 2009 - VideoNewsletters.com
Outskirts Press Announces Anton Theophilus Boisen, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Biographical Book from Decatur, GA Author Robert David Leas
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Anton Theophilus Boisen: His Life, Work, Impact, and Theological Legacy by Robert David Leas, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Biographical category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - July 26, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
BookWhirl.com Co-Sponsored One-Day Instock Conference for Self-Publishers
BookWhirl.com sponsors one-day conference for self-publishers in San Francisco, California. - July 25, 2009 - BookWhirl.com
Introduction to PSD-to-HTML Services - A New Consumer Guide
HTMLcut.com has announced the issue of a new e-book about Design-to-XHTML/CSS conversion services. This consumer guide answers main questions that are essential when working with PSD-to-XHTML providers. - July 25, 2009 - HTMLcut.com
GetSocialMediaNow.com - Bundle Kits for Facebook, Twitter, YouTube & Co. Allow for an Easy Way to Join the Web 2.0 Conversation
Hassle free, almost instant access to the world of social media? www.GetSocialMediaNow.com has just been launched by web 2.0 veterans conceptbakery and offers a professional entry to web 2.0 networking. - July 25, 2009 - conceptbakery
MMI Associates, Inc., Senior Account Executive Named to Board of Directors for Leadership Triangle
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that Michelle Wingate, senior account executive, has been named to the board of directors for the Leadership Triangle. The Leadership Triangle is a nonprofit... - July 25, 2009 - MMI
Ace the Interview, and Much More: Life Coach’s New Book Gives Secret for Unstoppable Confidence
In this economy, the last thing workers need is a self-imposed obstacle to success. That’s partly why renowned life coach Astrid Harris created Unstoppable Confidence, her new book that’s giving people a fresh outlook so they can excel in work, in love and in life. The secret is... - July 25, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Registration Deadline - September 1 - for 2009 WOW Writers Conference in Vegas
Viva Las Vegas! Experience Las Vegas And attend the 2009 WOW Writers Conference - mixing pleasure with business. Nineteen dynamic workshops, keynotes, panels, luncheon and banquet. - July 24, 2009 - Wizards of Words Writers Conference
Liveclicker to Host Webinar Highlighting Video Email Marketing Trends
Online marketers to learn best practices and emerging methods for integrating video in email marketing campaigns - July 24, 2009 - Liveclicker, Inc.
Mike McDermott Joins Bash Foo Social Media as Lead Community Manager
Bash Foo Social Media, a strategy and marketing firm that helps small businesses grow Online communities of followers as well as their brand, is pleased to announce that Mike McDermott has joined the firm as Lead Community Manager. Mike will be spearheading all social media strategies for the... - July 24, 2009 - Bash Foo Social Media
Altitude Marketing Displays Technological Superiority with Launch of Ben Franklin Website
Blends Eye-Popping Design and Flowing Copy to Deliver on Sophisticated Project. - July 24, 2009 - Altitude Marketing
Altitude Marketing Re-Launches New Design Forward Vital Path Website
Integrated Marketing Firm Creates Interface to Optimize Sales Lead Generation. - July 24, 2009 - Altitude Marketing
Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions Welcomes Two New Staff Members
These new positions were created in response to continued growth of Mind the Gap’s client base and increasing demand for the marketing strategy and tools that the firm provides. - July 24, 2009 - Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions
EXTOL International Selects Schubert Communications for Integrated Marketing Communications Services
Schubert will handle strategic marketing planning, online and print advertising, B2B-focused social marketing initiatives, as well as public relations for the Pottsville, Pa.-based software company. - July 24, 2009 - Schubert Communications, Inc.
Have Your Rum and Eat It, Too - New Cookbook Specializes in “Pyracy” and Rum Cakes
Susan Lemieux-Cortez (aka “Hatchet Meg”) is a living history interpreter specializing in the Golden Age of “Pyracy.” She performs with an historical reenactment group in her current port of call in Virginia, and she enjoys teaching maritime history to youngsters in her spare... - July 24, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
What’s Up Interactive Honored with Design Awards for the Georgia Aquarium and GV Financial Web Sites
What’s Up Interactive has won two silver awards of distinction from the 15th Annual Communicator Awards. What’s Up was recognized for its site design work for the Georgia Aquarium’s new Web site (www.georgiaaquarium.org) in the awards' general excellence category and GV... - July 24, 2009 - What's Up Interactive
Editors Only July 2009 Issue Now Available Online
Announcing the July 2009 issue of the Editors Only blog newsletter. - July 24, 2009 - Editors Only
Propheta Communications Adds Help a Reporter Out (HARO) to Their Expanding Client List
Propheta Communications is happy to announce that they have added Help A Reporter Out (HARO) to their growing list of high-profile clients. Created by entrepreneur Peter Shankman, HARO is a game-changing and profitable Web 2.0 social media company that changed the way reporters and sources connect... - July 24, 2009 - Propheta Communications
Castello Brothers are Keynote Speakers at 2009 Domain Convergence Conference
The Castello Brothers (Michael and David Castello) of the Castello Cities Internet Network will give the keynote address and host an interactive session at the 2009 Domain Convergence Conference in Toronto, Canada August 13-14. The Castello Brothers' keynote address will be The Future of Domaining... - July 24, 2009 - FUSU
Sallie Burnett Included in The National Retail Federation’s AMAC Peer Review Group
Sallie Burnett, the president and chief executive officer of Customer Insight Group, Inc. and marketing professor at Daniels College of Business will be included in the National Retail Federations (NRF) Retail Reference Center's AMAC Peer Review Group. Customer Insight Group is a strategic marketing company that helps companies improve the return on their marketing investment by developing and executing high-performing acquisition, loyalty, upgrade and retention programs. - July 24, 2009 - Customer Insight Group, Inc.
Solar Velocity Named One of the Top 25 Atlanta Marketing Firms by the Atlanta Business Chronicle
Solar Velocity is a full-service marketing company that blends traditional marketing like print and packaging with “new” interactive marketing such as web design and internet applications. “We were pleased to be recognized with such a distinguished group of companies,” says... - July 23, 2009 - Solar Velocity
New Companies and Products Launching at Inman's Real Estate Connect SF 2009
The companies and products described below are launching at Inman's Real Estate Connect San Francisco 2009. Please make sure to stop by and visit them in the exhibit hall. The SmartClosing Calculator™ is an interactive widget that enables consumers and real estate professionals to shop and... - July 23, 2009 - Inman News
PrintsMadeEasy.com – Reaching Out to Returning Troops
Helping returning veterans cope with recent economic developments is one of the most important missions for PrintsMadeEasy in 2009 and beyond. In order to make re-entry into civilian life and business a bit easier, PrintsMadeEasy is offering 500 free business cards to any returning veteran who uses... - July 23, 2009 - PrintsMadeEasy.com
LawProspector Helps Avoid Litigation Support Sales Malpractice
Using these best practice techniques, a litigation support sales team can make targeting major law firms and corporate law departments more like shooting fish in a barrel than looking for a needle in a haystack. The use of LawProspector is recommended and specific techniques for building a prospecting campaign are described. This approach largely eliminates the need for litigation support firms to tediously dig through court dockets and records to find sales leads - July 23, 2009 - LawProspector, LLC
Vacation Rentals Hit by Economic Downturn? Here’s Simple Tips That Will Help Boost Your Bookings and Fill Your Calendar.
Vacation rental owners know that renting property hasn’t gotten any easier in these economic times. However, there are things they can do. Jayne Brodie has found a proven formula for keeping your property booked that doesn’t require advertising in more places or spending more money. - July 23, 2009 - Booked Solid Rentals
A Killer App: EM Retail Engagement™ How Uncovering Shoppers' Subconscious Perceptions Can Optimize In-Store Advertising
EM Retail Engagement is a new strategic alliance of Emotion Mining, The Marketing Agency and Merchant Mechanics, who have joined to uncover, leverage and validate the subconscious motivations and aspirations of shoppers to strengthen the impact of in-store media. This Killer App is a must-have for brands, retailers, and network providers. It provides strategists and creative teams with comprehensive insight into what it takes to stop, engage and persuade a busy shopper. - July 23, 2009 - The Marketing Agency
Totally Spa - Getting More Bang Out of an Advertising Buck
Totally Spa introduces a new innovative marketing tool – live feed ads for spa businesses and partner websites. Spa promotion search engine provider Totally Spa has partnered Yellow Pages (Singapore)’s web-based directory portal, visitors.sg, to offer live feed ads to their spa business customers. - July 23, 2009 - Totally Spa LLP
e.Republic Magazines Win Nine Editorial and Design Awards
e.Republic, a B to B Media firm specializing in information technology for the state/local government and education markets, is celebrating nine editorial and design awards from two recent major magazine competitions. The American Society of Business Publication Editors’ 31st Annual Azbee... - July 23, 2009 - e.Republic