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Indie Graphic Novel Publisher Releases Graphic Novel on the iPhone and Google Android
Team Red Star is pleased to announce its release of the adaptation of The Red Star to the iPhone and Google Android. They have partnered with iVerse Comics which is a digital comic company that produces digital long form comic books for the iPhone, iPod Touch and Google Android. The iVerse Comic Reader Software is easy to use. Simply choose between sliding, cross-dissolving or curling between frames. - April 30, 2009 - Archangel Studios
MaxHire Recruits StreamSend for CRM Solution
StreamSend, a leading email marketing solutions provider, has successfully integrated email marketing into the CRM suite of software tools offered by recruiting software provider MaxHire. MaxHire wanted to enhance its CRM suite with an advanced email marketing system--an additional, groundbreaking... - April 30, 2009 - EZ Publishing
New House Site LetsGetAHouse.com
There is a new way way to search for homes online in the metro Atlanta, GA area. www.letsgetahouse.com. - April 30, 2009 - letsgetahouse.com
San Diego Jiu Jitsu Champ Xande Ribeiro Readies for 2nd MMA Fight
San Diego Jiu Jitsu 2008 World Champion Alexandre “Xande” Ribeiro has been training for his 2nd MMA fight at The Arena (http://www.thearenamma.com), the leading MMA gym in San Diego for professional and amateur fighters. HIs fight will be in Japan on May 2nd, 2009. Ribeiro will be fighting in Sengoku VIII, a major Japanese MMA fight promotion. - April 30, 2009 - The Arena - MMA School / Fighter Training Gym
Brownbook is Listed in Outsell Inc's Top 30 Companies to Watch in 2009
Brownbook earns its place on Outsell Inc's list for demonstrating that there is a new business directory business model that works and can lead to new pricing architecture. - April 30, 2009 - Brownbook.net
The Corporate Rockstar to Give Marketing Talk for NKY Chamber
Eisen Marketing Group President to Address Chamber on Business Growth. - April 30, 2009 - The Eisen Agency
ONELAN Goes Dutch with Ferney for a State-of-the-Art Shopping Experience
Digital Signage Specialist ONELAN has installed a digital signage network in Ferney, a large retailer, in the Netherlands. - April 30, 2009 - ONELAN Digital Signage
North Carolina Center for Women in Public Service Taps Clean Design, Inc.
Natalie Perkins, president of Clean Design, Inc. (www.cleandesign.com), a design agency specializing in uncovering the insights and ideas that reveal a company’s brand truth, has announced that the firm has been named the agency of record for the North Carolina Center for Women in Public... - April 30, 2009 - Clean Design
Roto-Rooter Selects Porcelain Princess for Upcoming Book, Promotions
Cincinnati Woman to Grace the Cover of “Chilling Tales from the Porcelain Seat.” - April 30, 2009 - Roto-Rooter
New Text Messaging Service Specially Designed for Pizza Restaurants
PizzaTXT has launched a simple, online, text messaging system that is used by Pizza restaurants to enhance loyalty, increase customer base and improve the bottom line. Pizza restaurants of any size can take advantage of text messaging by sending offers and coupons instantly to customers. - April 30, 2009 - PizzaTXT
Outskirts Press Announces The Intercessor, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Suspense Book from Teaneck, NJ Author Charles R Bembry Jr.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Intercessor by Charles R Bembry Jr, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction/ Suspense category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price... - April 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces How to Effectively Conduct a Spiritual Assessment and Grow in the Anointing of God from Spring Hill, KS Author Dr. Jean-Pierre Mavungu, PhD.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published How to Effectively Conduct a Spiritual Assessment and Grow in the Anointing of God: Spiritual Assessment: A Series of Studies of the Principles of Healing and Deliverance (Vol. 1) by Dr. Jean-Pierre Mavungu, PhD., which is the author's most recent book to date. - April 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces God Speed, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ General Book from Warren, MI Author Alan Lyons
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published God Speed by Alan Lyons, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Fiction/ General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $12.95. - April 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces of Demons, Gods, Witches, Fairies, and Phantoms, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Apex, NC Author Anji Plesh
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Of Demons, Gods, Witches, Fairies, and Phantoms: A Collection of Happy Endings by Anji Plesh, 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... - April 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Lords of the Streets, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Conley, GA Author James Campbell
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Lords Of The Streets by James Campbell, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $17.95. - April 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Undercovers, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Gay Book from Ithaca, NY Author TR Hanes
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Undercovers: A Heaven of Hell by TR Hanes, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction/ Gay category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price... - April 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Master, Because You Say So I Will do It, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christian - Inspirational Book from Alexandria, VA Author Lonetha Jones
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Master, Because You Say So I Will Do It: A Message of Hope and Encouragement by Lonetha Jones, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Christian - Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - April 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Joshua Call, the Latest Christianity - Christian Life - Character & Values Book from Nashville, TN Author Bob Ross Thomas
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Joshua Call: Active Duty in God's Army by Bob Ross Thomas, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback cream in the Christianity - Christian Life - Character & Values category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such... - April 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Performance Based Search Engine Optimization Services
Fahrenheit Marketing Launches a New SEO Service Promotion. - April 30, 2009 - Fahrenheit Marketing
GoMobile Advertising Wins EX Award Amongst Event Giants in National Competition
Mobile billboard advertising and experiential marketing firm GoMobile Advertising receives top prize, the coveted EX Award in their category for their Miller Chill mobile Cuban lounge campaign. - April 30, 2009 - GoMobile
Art Institute Advertising Students Recognized at the Orange County Ad Awards
Eight students receive awards including Best of Show. - April 29, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Free Solution for Small Businesses Drowning in the Recession
Customer relationship management (CRM) applications like Chili Sales integrate social networking, contact management and email marketing features in an easy-to-use platform for struggling small businesses. CRM programs that were once only for wealthy corporations are now available to the mass market. - April 29, 2009 - Direct Interactive
Sensis Growth Remains Robust as Digital Advertising Booms
Interactive agency Sensis hires five new employees across all functions, expands operations - April 29, 2009 - Sensis Agency
Pre-Roll Ads Come to Web Sites in the Form of Walk-on Ads
DTR Inc. has contracted to sell walk-on advertising. Use walk-on ads to drive traffic to your web site, inform/direct visitors to your site and to establish, build and maintain brand. If you offer advertising to clients add walk-on ads to your inventory. Call Jay Goldberg at DTR Inc. (561-842-9942), leave a message and someone will get back to you shortly. - April 29, 2009 - DTR Inc.
Long Island Company to Produce Web Video Ads
Web Video Creators has been formed to produce authentic, unscripted and compelling web video ads. The Company targets businesses and professional services on Long Island and in the NYC metro area. Web Video Creators is a full-service shop and provides the following: · Pre-production... - April 29, 2009 - Web Video Creators
Rasa Productions and Hybrid Media Group Forge a Connection to the Community
Hybrid Media Group has made efforts to reach out to the local community through charitable donations and community oriented activity. Working closely with Rasa Productions (www.rasa-productions.com), a non-profit local arts foundation, Hybrid has created a partnership that has helped to infuse the Ft. Lauderdale community with culture and artistic expression as well as enrich local arts education. - April 29, 2009 - Headstrong Strategies
5 Key Headline Techniques You Can Implement Today to Increase the Effectiveness of Your Marketing Materials
Seasoned writer shares five keys to writing effective headlines. - April 29, 2009 - Write On ~ Creative Writing Services, LLC.
Effectively Using PR: Maggie Chamberlin Holben Guest Interviews on VoiceAmerica™ Talk Radio’s “Essential Marketing Secrets," Hosted by Casey Demchak
Absolutely Public Relation’s Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR, will guest interview on Casey Demchak’s VoiceAmerica™ Talk Radio Show, “Essential Marketing Secrets,” Wednesday, April 29, 11 a.m. MTN. The interview focuses on Holben’s article, “Effectively Using PR To Turn Up The Volume On Your Brand,” which includes 15 tips to jump start a company’s PR engine. After broadcast the show is available for download as an MP3 podcast. - April 29, 2009 - Absolutely Public Relations
San Francisco SEO Training Class Offered in May
The Bay Area Search Engine Academy has has scheduled their first San Francisco search engine optimization (SEO) training classes in May 2009. They will train San Francisco area business owners basic and advanced SEO and internet marketing techniques. - April 28, 2009 - Bay Area Search Engine Academy, Inc.
Free Online College Courses Help People Get Educated Despite the Recession
At a time when few people can afford the high cost of tuition, free college courses posted online by top universities allow self motivated learners to pursue education. The vast range of free classes is indexed at UniversitiesAndColleges.org in "The Master List of Free Online College Courses," which includes over 500 courses from schools like Yale, Stanford, and MIT. - April 28, 2009 - Universities and Colleges: Online Education Directory
Former Oversee.net Business Development Head Joins OCTANE360 as Strategic Advisor
OCTANE360, a revolutionary technology-driven marketing firm, announced today that Ron Sheridan has joined the OCTANE360 team as a Strategic Advisor to the company. Sheridan will help drive strategic relationships within the domain monetization industry for OCTANE360. Sheridan’s Internet... - April 28, 2009 - OCTANE360
Recesssion Shoppers Will Choose Value Over Brand Loyalty
New research reveals that shoppers are prepared to ditch their usual brands in favour of a bargain– suggesting that brand loyalty has been over-estimated during the economic boom. A comprehensive poll of 3,000 British shoppers by brand engagement specialists Kyp Systems found that almost... - April 28, 2009 - Kyp Systems
Outskirts Press Announces The Bigger Game, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self Help/Personal Growth Book from Studio City, CA Author Laura Whitworth and Rick Tamlyn
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Bigger Game: Why Playing a Bigger Game Designs Who You Want to Become by Laura Whitworth and Rick Tamlyn, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Self Help/Personal Growth category is available worldwide on book... - April 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Age of Innocence, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Author Barbara Murrell, ED.D.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Age of Innocence by Barbara Murrell, ED.D., which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price... - April 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Creative New Company Revolutionizes Marketing by Turning Dirty Streets Into Profitable Advertising Campaigns
Dirty Street Advertising, Ltd., combines stunning graffiti-style artwork and Earth-friendly guerilla marketing techniques to execute successful new promotions across the UK. Turn public streets, bridges, train stations, and pavements into explosive, moneymaking marketing venues by using hard... - April 28, 2009 - Dirty Street Advertising ltd
Providing the First Seamless Real-Time Integration of Website Analytical Information and CRM for Lead Generation and Customer Retention: LEADSExplorer
LEADSExplorer is the first real-time seamless integrated web analytics and CRM for B2B that feeds the website visit information into the CRM. The perfect marketing and sales assistant. - April 28, 2009 - Engago Technologies Ltd.
Engine Room Design Thrash Client Targets by Doubling Their Turnover
Design and branding agency, The Engine Room, are proving the impact of design on the bottom line, having contributed to their client's ambitious 5 year plan, by doubling their turnover in 2 after a re-brand. Just one month after they saw another client measure a 700% increase in new business generation, 12 months after their re-brand. The Engine Room once again can be measured by the results they generate, through their work with bespoke commercial surface designers, Interior Surfaces. - April 27, 2009 - Chocolate PR
Boomer Spending Power to Hit US$2 Trillion in 2015 Across Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific has some of the oldest, the largest and the fastest aging population countries in the world. SilverPoll of 170,000 boomers across Asia Pacific reveals vast differences in their needs and wants, likes and dislikes which businesses need to know in order to tap this market. - April 27, 2009 - Silver Group Pte Ltd
Baxa Corporation Wins Two 2009 Colorado BMA Gold Key Awards
Baxa Corporation campaigns awarded 2009 Business Marketing Association Gold Key Awards for Product Literature and Websites/Search Engine Marketing. The BMA Gold Key Awards are one of Colorado’s most highly acclaimed marketing competitions, with entries reviewed by a panel of six independent judges from across the US. - April 27, 2009 - Baxa Corporation
PR Market of Kyrgyzstan and Central Asia Welcomes Flexi Communications, the Integrated Communications Agency in the Region
Flexi Communications provides services in corporate finance communications, marketing, liaising with market regulators and organizing specialized events. The company focuses on successful brands and growing public companies in Kyrgyzstan and Central Asia. Flexi Communications is a regional... - April 26, 2009 - Flexi Communications
Brighter Brand Awareness with 3D Logos: Stellar Concepts Offers 3D Logos & 3D Modeling Services
3D Logos are, gradually, taking over 2D Logos. Stellar Concepts and Design, known for its adaptability of changing technologies, offers 3D Logos services. - April 26, 2009 - Stellar Concepts
Following Huge Success, the Fourth Edition of The Gay Wedding Organizer, a Guide to Planning Gay Weddings, is Soon to Go to Press
Entering its third successful year, The Gay Wedding Organizer’s copy deadline approaches, meaning that advertisers must secure advertising space by April 30th to feature in the 4th edition. - April 26, 2009 - The Gay Wedding Organizer
Be a Part of Medical Tourism: Cosmetic Harmony Offers Affiliate Marketing Program
Inviting companies to be a part of the growing medical tourism industry, Cosmetic Harmony offers Affiliate Marketing Program. - April 26, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
Outskirts Press Announces They Call Me Teddy, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Animals - Dogs Book from Norfolk, NE Author Charlotte Endorf
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published They Call Me Teddy by Charlotte Endorf, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.25 x 11 Paperback in the Animals - Dogs category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - April 25, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Agile Marketing Solutions, LLC to Attend the 2009 Kentucky Derby
Agile Marketing Solutions, LLC., a leading online marketing and consulting firm, will attend the upcoming Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky with the Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2009. Agile Marketing Solutions, LLC is a full scale marketing agency that... - April 25, 2009 - Agile Marketing Solutions, LLC
Shop and Comparison Destination Allows Music Equipment Retailers and Manufacturers To Increase Online Conversion
The launch of Music Equipment Videos provides music equipment manufacturers and retailers an opportunity to increase online conversion with product video demonstrations. - April 25, 2009 - Invodo, Inc.
Verndale Recognized in Boston Business Journal's Pacesetters Award
Verndale ranked as region’s 34th fastest growing company. - April 25, 2009 - Verndale
OneSpring® and Grady Health System Redesign Web Site
From Concept to Reality in Under 3 Months Resulted in Significant Savings - April 25, 2009 - OneSpring
Social Networking World Forum North America Announces Leading Speakers
The Social Networking World Forum North America event - www.socialnetworking-northamerica.com - located at the Santa Clara Convention Centre, California, on the 9th and 10th of November 2009, has just announced its preliminary speaker line up. - April 25, 2009 - Social Networking World Forum
ASEAN Affairs Adds New Director Americas – Martin Seto
ASEAN Affairs recently added Mr. Martin Seto, a seasoned Advertising and Publishing Executive to handle Ad Sales and Marketing in the Americas. - April 25, 2009 - AseanAffairs