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Top Cincinnati PR Firm Opens Registration for First Leadership Workshop
Eisen, PRAOA Slates Inaugural Leadership Seminar for June 1: Speaking - May 15, 2009 - The Eisen Agency
Ortus Group Appoints New Group Creative Director, Associate Creative Director
Ortus Group introduces and welcomes the newest members of its creative team at senior level, Fung Yiu Kwai and Mirko Adami. - May 15, 2009 - Ortus Group (Shanghai) Limited
‘AdMob Overall Winner at the MAMAs Awards’, Says Visiongain
The MAMAs conference and awards dinner was a resounding success at the prestigious Charing Cross hotel with AdMob taking home the overall winner trophy. - May 15, 2009 - visiongain
MMI Associates, Inc. Launches Social Media Campaign for Wake County Economic Development
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has launched a social media campaign for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org). WCED, a program of the Greater Raleigh... - May 15, 2009 - MMI
Verndale Takes Top International Creative Award – The 2009 Summit Creative Awards
Verndale is a gold winner in the 2009 Summit Creative Awards® Microsite category for its creative work on Money Management International’s website www.financialliteracymonth.com. The Summit Creative Awards recognizes and celebrates the creative accomplishments of small and medium sized... - May 15, 2009 - Verndale
Bulldog Mobile Billboards and Victory Motorcycles Launch Mobile Advertising in Dallas Metroplex
Bulldog Mobile Billboards is featuring a Victory Motorcycle mounted inside a mobile advertising vehicle for three months in the Dallas Metroplex. - May 15, 2009 - Bulldog Mobile Billboards
MPZMail Email Marketing Software Launches
Send your email campaigns, track their success and much more with this powerful and cheap email marketing tool. - May 15, 2009 - MJW Trading
Third Wave Digital Launches New Website
Third Wave Digital announces the redesign of their website to better serve their clients and market their services. - May 15, 2009 - Third Wave Digital
Lisa Tse Ltd Refreshes Moneymagpie.com
Lisa Tse Ltd designs an optimised website for Moneymagpie.com. - May 15, 2009 - Lisa Tse Ltd
3Prime Launches a New Data Feed Management Service
3Prime creates a data feed management service for use with Google Base. - May 15, 2009 - 3Prime
Everett Collection Ruling Reversed
On April 7, 2009 the Honorable Judge McMahon of the United States District Court in the Southern District of New York reconsidered its December 9, 2008 Order granting summary judgment in favor of Michael Grecco Photography Inc. in its copyright claim against the entertainment film archive, the... - May 14, 2009 - Everett Collection
Breakup Recovery Goes High-Tech
BHG Books announces that author and online breakup expert Melysha J. Acharya has written the world's first truly interactive breakup book. The Breakup Workbook: A Common Sense Guide to Getting Over Your Ex, is now available on paperback from Amazon.com, for a suggested price of $13.95. - May 14, 2009 - Brokenheartedgirl.com
Unbound Medicine Releases Medical Applications for Android™ Mobile Platform -- Point-of-Care Information Available for Phones with Google Operating System
Today, Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, announced the availability of premier medical references for smartphones running the Android™ mobile technology platform from Google, Inc. The Unbound™ Platform already supports native applications for... - May 14, 2009 - Unbound Medicine
Free Special Report Reveals 37 Ways to Use Twitter to Boost Business Visibility, Revenue, and Results
A free, 19-page Special Report on Twitter helps CEOs, Online Media Producers, Marketing & PR Professionals, Brand Strategists, Coaches, Consultants, Imperfect-preneurs, Small Business Owners, Non-profits, and Thought Leaders tap into the power of social media marketing, at www.EpiphanesInc.com/twitter. - May 14, 2009 - Epiphanies, Inc.
Design Back Office Launches DMLive™ 2.0
Company Follows Up Wide Success at Ad:Tech Digital Marketing Conference with New Version of Proprietary Web Solution - May 14, 2009 - Design Back Office
2009 May Graduates Still Have an Option for Employment - 212 Marketing Solutions Inc.
212 Marketing Solutions offers new graduates and interns training and employment during tough economic times. - May 14, 2009 - 212 Marketing Solutions
Spaeth Communications and LT Public Relations Collaborate to Help Banks and Financial Institutions Strengthen Communication Efforts
Spaeth Communications, Inc. and LT Public Relations, LLC have forged a partnership to help strengthen the communication efforts for financial institutions such as national and local banks, investment advisors, and wealth management firms. - May 14, 2009 - LT Public Relations, LLC
Yak Studios Announces Sale for Start Up Businesses - Design & Marketing
The economy is slow so Yak Studios will be engaging in a Summer Design Sale. For this summer Yak Studios will be having a sale for small business, all website packages over $500.00 will receive $50.00 off and they'll pay for your Domian Name. Must mention press release. - May 14, 2009 - Yak Studios Design and Marketing
Jennifer Borba von Stauffenberg is Branching Out with Olive PR Solutions
During a time when most are playing it safe, Jennifer Borba von Stauffenberg has launched Olive PR Solutions, a new public relations and marketing consultancy firm that works with diverse clients to strategically achieve their business goals. “It is during these challenging times when public... - May 14, 2009 - Olive PR Solutions
ArticleMarketer.com Announces Twitter Initiative, Contests, Integrated Features
ArticleMarketer.com has launched a Twitter feature on its site, allowing users to push their published articles directly to their own Twitter account. It has also launched its own Twitter feed, featuring tips, customer service access, contests, and information on the article writing community. - May 14, 2009 - Article Marketer
AIGA SF Design Competition Seeks “Do-Gooders”
cause/affect is a biennial graphic design competition which celebrates the work of designers and organizations who set out to positively impact our society. Produced by AIGA San Francisco, this is a competition for do-gooders who do good work. Send in your entries before June 19, 2009. - May 14, 2009 - AIGA San Francisco
AV Planners Inc. Designs Window Projector Display for the 2009 TriBeCa Film Festival
AV Planners installed a Rear-Screen Window display to capitalize on the foot traffic from the prominent Film Festival. - May 14, 2009 - AV Planners
Bolt PR Launches New Social Media Division, Promotes Anne Carr to Director
Boutique San Diego Public Relations Agency for Small Businesses Expands Service Offerings Beyond Traditional PR. - May 14, 2009 - Bolt Public Relations
National Nonprofit Mercy Housing Selects 90octane for Strategic Search Engine Marketing Program
Conversion-driven marketing agency 90octane's SEM efforts will include a PPC advertising campaign and SEO. - May 14, 2009 - 90octane
LoBo & Petrocine’s "I Do Take Two" Event for the Irish Coffee Pub Shows Love Can be Even Better the Second Time Around
LoBo & Petrocine, an advertising agency located in Melville, NY, stages a wedding event for the Irish Coffee Pub that targets second-time wedding participants. - May 14, 2009 - LoBo & Petrocine Marketing Communications
Guardian News & Media Appoints Lynchpin Analytics
Guardian News & Media (GNM) has retained Lynchpin Analytics to undertake ongoing data analysis of its award-winning website, guardian.co.uk. Lynchpin was initially hired to complete a one-off project but the results have proved so valuable to GNM that the project has been extended long... - May 14, 2009 - Lynchpin
Kirk Communications Selected to Design Website for Earth Expert Thermonexus Advanced GeoEnergy Systems
Kirk Communications today announced that it has been selected to design the Website for New Hampshire-based Thermonexus, LLC, a provider of advanced GeoEnergy systems. - May 14, 2009 - Kirk Communications
Marketers to Get Expert Analysis Optimizing Web Pages to Increase Sales at Landing Page Optimization Course
MarketingExperiments’ Landing Page Optimization Certification course to be held in Dallas, Texas, May 26, will teach marketers proven techniques for instant ROI - May 13, 2009 - MarketingExperiments
Live Transfer Technology with Voice Broadcasting and Live Operators for Successful Outsourced Marketing
Kelly Media Group announced a new promotion offering companies discounted live transfers with the high converting Press-One campaigns driven from their voice broadcasting solutions. This lead generation technology transfers the interested prospects to a live receptionist hosted by the KMG call center or the call can go directly to company’s sales reps, depending upon the preference of the company. - May 13, 2009 - Kelly Media Group
Former Roster Artist Comes Back to Roost in Management at Incubator Creative Group
Incubator Founder and President, Nate Sakany, is upbeat about the addition of Leah to the company team. "It's a wonderful reward to see an artist you've worked with develop a thriving ministry," says Sakany. "Leah is a perfect example of someone who has applied the principles of Incubator and made them work. Adding Leah to our development team just seemed like a natural decision given our history and relationship." - May 13, 2009 - Incubator Creative Group
Llesiant and SiteForum Team Up to Launch Thought Leadership 2.0
Llesiant, the technology leader in on-demand executive intelligence, and SITEFORUM, leaders in online social networking for business, today announced a new partnership to create thought leadership 2.0 microsite solutions. The partnership creates a one-stop solution for digital thought leadership... - May 13, 2009 - Llesiant
Lisa Tse Ltd Rebrands Falcon Trade Corporation
Lisa Tse Ltd has rebranded Falcon Trade Corporation with a new identity and website. - May 13, 2009 - Lisa Tse Ltd
Self Publishing Author Earns Over $100,000 in Just Six Months with Outskirts Press
In the wake of new stories about traditionally published authors earning “six figure advances” Outskirts Press author Gang Chen earns six figures in six months and keeps all his rights, which means he can earn another six figures in another six months, long after a traditional advance would be gone. - May 13, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
212 Marketing Solutions Unveils New Website
212 Marketing Solutions Inc. unveils new website to showcase recent expansion and separation of New York market. - May 13, 2009 - 212 Marketing Solutions
Ergonomics Prize for System Concepts Consultant
Kim Hiltz was presented with the Ulf Aberg Prize at the Ergonomics Society Conference in London recently. Kim is a senior consultant with usability and ergonomics consultancy System Concepts (http://www.system-concepts.com). The prize was awarded for her post graduate thesis on how different... - May 13, 2009 - System Concepts Ltd
Exhibit Resources Launches Blog
Lana Calloway, president of Exhibit Resources, a full-service exhibit design agency, has announced the launch of the agency’s Green Dot Café blog, available at www.exhibitresources.com/blog. The blog will help keep clients and the business community informed about Exhibit Resources and... - May 13, 2009 - Exhibit Resources
Hailey Brownstone, a Successful Homebuilder Case Study
An innovative and cost-effective marketing campaign increases traffic and sales for Hubbell Homes. - May 13, 2009 - Blue Tangerine Solutions
Customer Insight Group Reveals Strategies to Connect with Customers with Social Media
Customer Insight Group’s President and CEO, Sallie Burnett, will be sharing her customer experience management expertise and moderating the session, ”Social Media: The Convergence of Direct Response and Social Media” at the RMDMA DM Days conference May 13, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. - May 13, 2009 - Customer Insight Group, Inc.
DXA Consulting LLC Unveils Online Newsletter, “Incunabula”
DXA Consulting, LLC is pleased to announce the unveiling of Incunabula, its online newsletter (http://blog.dxa-consulting.com). The newsletter will be used as both the company’s primary vehicle for communication with publishing professionals and potential clients, and as a source of... - May 13, 2009 - DXA Consulting
MS Design Studios Launched Great Creative Online Presence
MS Design Studios delivers once again, producing a vibrant and functional site that embodies what great is all about. - May 13, 2009 - MS Design Studios
The Archdiocese of Boston Launches Modern Website
New virtual headquarters includes advanced search and multimedia capabilities. - May 13, 2009 - Verndale
Rite Aid Beauty Sampling Enhances Hispanic Events
Targeting Hispanic Women at Community Events - May 13, 2009 - Cosmetic Promotions Inc.
Huddleston Law Offices Launches New Website with Aqua Vita Creative
For an eye-catching website that stood out from the crowd, Tulsa attorney Brian Huddleston turned to Aqua Vita Creative. - May 13, 2009 - Aqua Vita Creative
"Depressing Times" Greeting Cards from Order of St. Nick Draw Humorous Parallels Between Recession and Great Depression
The CBS Early Show featured Depressing Times cards as one of the most prominent examples of a growing “Depression chic” trend. - May 12, 2009 - Order of St. Nick
Should Immortality be Reserved for the Rich and Powerful?
New Political Action-Drama The Last Generation to Die by Marc L. Paulsen explores the potential abuses, benefits and risks of immortality. - May 12, 2009 - Stance Publications
Customer Insight Group Announces New Loyalty Marketing Blog
Customer Insight Group’s new Loyalty Marketing Blog offers real-world examples, many drawn from projects they have worked on with clients grappling with acquiring, retaining and nurturing profitable customer relationships. This blog is a must read for anyone that wants to keep abreast of what is working in strategic loyalty marketing. - May 12, 2009 - Customer Insight Group, Inc.
Altitude Marketing Sponsored Successful Ben Franklin Technology Partners Event
Lehigh Valley Marketing Firm Supports Technology Innovators - May 12, 2009 - Altitude Marketing
Sports Image, Inc. Announces New Sports Marketing Franchise Program
As many schools and organizations across the country face massive budget deficits, one constant remains the same – the athletic and grassroots programs are usually the first to get cut. Sports Image® has developed a unique marketing program that can help those organizations to obtain the new equipment they so desperately need and, in the process, generate much needed revenue for them… all at no cost to them. - May 11, 2009 - Sports Image
Profit-Driving Websites with No Nasty Up-Front Costs, Help Small Businesses Get the Powerful Online Presence They Need
The Marvellous Media Company, a specialist web development company, will be launching a cost-effective and accessible new website design and development service, called weblaunch, on 13th May 2009. weblaunch offers professionally designed and created websites from just £25 a month, without the costly up-front fees which often prevent small business owners from being able to have an effective website to support their business growth. - May 11, 2009 - The Marvellous Media Company
Nacel International’s Blog Launching: a New Way to Care Customers
Nacel International, specialist in the language travel industry, has recently launched a blog to bring information to its prospective and current participants. This is a whole new step in the firm’s marketing strategy, who hopes that this will help enhance the emotional and affective components of its relationships with its customers. - May 11, 2009 - Nacel International