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Local Company Launches New Division and Web Site
AdBirds Design & Market Inc has launched their new website this week with plans to expand the company in the Austin market. AD&M is a new branch of the company AdBirds.com - the better way to buy and sell online. AdBirds Design & Market Inc offers clients a personal consultation, web... - April 24, 2009 - AdBirds Design & Market Inc
Surface Consulting Completes Smallwood Project
Christopher O’Guin, President of Surface Consulting is pleased to announce the completion of the façade for a luxury home at The Estuary at Grey Oaks in Naples. O’Guin collaborated with BCB Homes to provide an exquisite exterior with references to the Spanish Revival style... - April 24, 2009 - Surface Consulting
O’Guin Decorative Arts Creates Healthy Walls for Healthy Living
O’Guin Decorative Arts is committed to making its interior design projects pleasing to the eye and pleasing to the senses. The Naples-based company recently added a new “green” product called, Japanese Wall, to their product line to create environmentally-friendly spaces in... - April 24, 2009 - O'Guin Decorative Arts
Dieste Joins Forces with the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens’ Mission to Curb High School Drop Out Rates
On April 23, 2009, participating Taco Bell restaurants around the nation will be serving up the chance to support teen education and Dieste is helping the company generate awareness for the effort. Taco Bell restaurants will donate 15% of their gross sales to help support the Foundation’s mission. National statistics show that every 26 seconds someone drops out of high school. Dieste has created the first-ever campaign for the Foundation that includes TV, radio and Internet. - April 24, 2009 - dieste inc
Gas and Grocery Headquarters Introduces New Retail Rebate Incentive
Gas and Grocery Headquarters, the leading provider of gas and grocery rebate vouchers, introduces their newest incentive, providing up to $600 in retail merchandise. - April 24, 2009 - Gas and grocery Headquarters
Exhibit Rental Depot Opens in Chicago
The Tradeshow Network Marketing Group has substantially expanded their trade show display rental inventory to assist companies coming to Chicago trade shows events. - April 24, 2009 - The Tradeshow Network Marketing Group
Gabriella Remington Joins MMI Associates, Inc.
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that Gabriella Remington has joined the firm as traffic coordinator. In this position, Remington will manage multiple projects and accounts, plan workflow and... - April 24, 2009 - MMI
Geo Expo in San Diego April 23-25
The 4th annual Geodomain Expo will be held in San Diego at the Catamaran Resort & Spa in San Diego, April 23-25. The web sites owned by the members of Associated Cities attending the conference serve local and travel information to over 20 million unique users per month and generate over $1 Billion in hotel booking annually. - April 23, 2009 - sandiego.com, Inc.
New Breakthrough Mechanism of Ads Delivery Introduced by Adybo.com
Adybo.com, first in the classified ads industry, invents a mechanism of volunteer moderation of and targeting for ads. - April 23, 2009 - Adybo
OMS3 Announces Launch of Their IM Sigma Productivity Suite
OMS3, worldwide marketing and software development experts, announced today the “IM Sigma Productivity Suite,” to be officially released to the marketplace on April 23rd, 2009. - April 23, 2009 - OMS3 Pty Ltd
Joint SAP and D-LABS Conference: Software as a Service (SaaS)
This unique convention focuses on how companies can maximize the business benefits of SaaS distribution models. This is the first conference, organized by SAP and D-LABS. - April 23, 2009 - D-LABS GmbH
Horizon Marketing Group Promotes Jeff Mard to Director of Strategic and Mobile Marketing
Full service interactive marketing agency, Horizon Marketing Group, has named Jeff Mard Director of Strategic and Mobile Marketing. - April 23, 2009 - Horizon Marketing Group
USA SEO Pros Reaches 4 Million Placements
Internet advertising firm USA SEO Pros set a new record today as it leapt past the 4 million first page placements mark and grew client placements at over 20 percent. The online marketing and ad company, based in Las Vegas, works in the field of search engine optimization – an industry... - April 23, 2009 - USASEOPros
R&J Public Relations Named Agency-of-Record for XStreamHD™
XStreamHD, an emerging leader in the delivery and distribution of Full High Definition (HD) entertainment to the home, has selected R&J Public Relations, LLC of Bridgewater, N.J., as its public relations agency of record. R&J has been tasked with developing and executing a comprehensive... - April 23, 2009 - R&J Public Relations
Ad Sheik Multicultural Advertising Network Already Over 2 Million Visitors
Sweden’s largest ad network for multicultural advertising and communication, Ad Sheik, has extended its reach to 2.4 million visitors per month. Ad Sheik launched its ad network AdSheiker™ in April this year and have already seen good response from various multicultural groups who want... - April 23, 2009 - Ad Sheik
Casale Media Revolutionizes the Vertical Network Concept with MediaNet Custom Networks
Casale Media Inc. today officially announced the release of MediaNet® Custom Networks™, a fully customizable version of its mass-reach online media network that gives brand advertisers an unprecedented level of control over the placement of their campaigns. Taking the notion of vertical... - April 23, 2009 - Casale Media
The Time is RIPE to Advertise Online in Canada
Canadian Television Sales launches new online division, RIPE, to help U.S. advertising agencies place media buys on Canadian websites. - April 23, 2009 - Canadian Television Sales
RITE AID Attracts Teen Shoppers in a New Way
Glam Camp Program is a hit at Teen Community Events - April 23, 2009 - Cosmetic Promotions Inc.
Remarkable Search Announces Agency Launch: New Business Specializes in Search Marketing, Optimization, and Image Distribution
Remarkable Search is a full-service online marketing, creative services and advertising agency. Remarkable Search specializes in search engine marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO), pay per click management (PPC), public relations, and website development services and solutions. - April 23, 2009 - Remarkable Search
Mariner Graphics Delivers Steady, Solid Results
With so much ink being spilled in newspapers these days about the economic downturn, it’s refreshing to turn attention to an ink success story. Mariner Graphics, a full-scale art and design company in southern California has continued to dazzle its clients with customer service and creativity. - April 23, 2009 - Mariner Graphics
Cisco the Parrot Takes on Pooh, Mr. Toad, Uncle Remus, and Bugs Bunny in Witty New Children’s Book, Viva Cisco
Outskirts Press author Patrick Shannon has released a delightful new book in the tradition of Alice in Wonderland, Winnie the Pooh, The Wind in the Willows, and the stories of Uncle Remus—a book that offers plenty of wholesome fun for youngsters in that “in between” age of 10 to... - April 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Out of Darkness Into the Light: New Book Follows Priest’s Journey of Mental Illness
From the time he was 7, Fr. Albert L. Pike, Jr. knew he wanted to enter the ministry. But it would take decades spent in another career, a severe bout of depression and a near-death experience before he could summon the courage to act upon his call to serve. Now he’s sharing his inspiring... - April 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Thrilling Fantasy Awaits in Outskirts Press Author’s Long-Awaited Sequel
Author R. L. Geerdes thrilled fantasy audiences two years ago with Wizard’s Secrets, the first entry in the Mistress of Beasts Saga. Now, she’s back with the most thrilling fantasy-adventure novel of 2009 in Chasing Demons, the new book just released by Outskirts Press. Available now... - April 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Talking Business Card for Marketing: Stellar Concepts Offers Video Business Card Service
A video business card is a new marketing tool that has become the talk of the town. Stellar Concepts and Design, who knows what is best for promoting a business, offers Video Business Card service. - April 23, 2009 - Stellar Concepts
"Learn Camtasia Fast" Training Course Launches April 28, 2009
Video Marketing Experts Michelle Schoen and Lon Naylor will be hosting six weeks of live webinar sessions designed to educate Online Entrepreneurs in the process of creating Camtasia videos. - April 23, 2009 - VA Demo Girl
Turkey Yellow Pages Releases Free Apple iPhone Application
Turkey Yellow Pages iPhone application gives iPhone users free access to Turkey’s most comprehensive database of business listings - Goktug Oguz, General Manager of eBusiness & Marketing at Turkey Yellow Pages. - April 23, 2009 - Turkey Yellow Pages LLC
Kelly Media Group Announces UK Call Centre and Telephone Marketing Services
www.kellymediagroup.com Kelly Media Group, a global advertising agency announced new marketing opportunities with UK telephone marketing services that include a UK call centre fully equipped for inbound sales, outbound dialing and automated voice message marketing tools like IVR and voice... - April 22, 2009 - Kelly Media Group
CLASSEMINARS Announces New Writer’s Conference Director and New Location
CLASSEMINARS names Linda Gilden to new writers conference director position and announces dates and location for the conference: Abiquiu, New Mexico, November 4-8, 2009 - April 22, 2009 - CLASSEMINARS, INC
Acquirelists Announced the Launch of B2BList Tracker
Acquirelists B2BList tracker is an Essential Brokerage Tool for List Professionals Working with Business to Business or Information Technology Clients. They work with you to identify and target your most qualified prospects, then launch the campaign within your marketing budget. - April 22, 2009 - ACQUIRELists
Baby Swags Will be Seeing Stars at the Boutique Style Expo, Baby & Tween Celebration LA
Shining the spotlight on tween and teen products, Baby Swags will be hosting their first celebrity teen gift suite, the “Rockin Lollipop Lounge” in Los Angeles, California. - April 22, 2009 - Baby Swags
Rep. Ed Emery Joins BlogTalkRadio Host Keith D. Miller on “AmericaFirst” April 22, at 8:25 a.m. Central Time
Missouri Fair Tax Proposal Sponsor Rep. Ed Emery to appear on AmericaFirst - April 22, 2009 - AmericaFirst
Green Jeans Creative Designs New Ad Campaign for Cell Science Systems Ltd. Corp
Green Jeans Creative announces the launch of a new ad campaign designed for Cell Science Systems Ltd. Corp. The ads were designed to be visually simple and clean. The advertising campaign will start appearing in March/April issues of health and wellness magazines. - April 22, 2009 - Green Jeans Creative
SEO Positive Secure Page One Position for SEO
Google search engine lists SEO Positive Ltd on the first page of results for SEO in April 2009. - April 22, 2009 - Seopositive
Clean Design, Inc. Named Title Sponsor for 2009 N.C. CEO Forum
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 is a Title Level Sponsor for the 2009 N.C. CEO Forum (www.ncceoforum.com), an... - April 22, 2009 - Clean Design
Northern California Adventist Hospitals Select CKR Interactive as Recruitment Advertising Agency
CKR Interactive (ckrinteractive.com) announces that they have been selected by several Adventist hospitals in Northern California to be the group’s new recruitment advertising agency. The group of hospitals, all affiliates of Adventist Health, is comprised of St. Helena Hospital, St. Helena... - April 22, 2009 - CKR Interactive, Inc.
Austin’s Castilian Residence Hall Still Has Openings
The Castilian residence hall serving the University of Texas at Austin is still accepting applications for Fall 2009. “The Castilian is the most desired residence hall in Austin,” said Dale Callison, Resident Manager for The Castilian. “One key item is that we have the... - April 21, 2009 - Campus Acquisitions
Palm Beach County Based Rainbow Marketing Inc. Announces the Addition of Kronberg Academy of Germany to Its List of Clients
Annette Gray, CEO of Rainbow Marketing Inc. (RMI) announced today the addition of Kronberg Academy of Germany to its client list. The private institution Kronberg Academy has become synonymous with the task of ensuring that the future generations of world-class Violin-Viola-Cellists are given a comprehensive musical education. Rainbow Marketing Inc. is charged with successfully launching the American Friends of Kronberg Academy. - April 21, 2009 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
American Right of Way Associates Holds Haynesville Shale Land Title Training Class
There is a need for trained land title abstractors. It is anticipated the development of the Haynesville Shale will continue for the next two decades. According to local professionals, land title abstractors working in the area of the Haynesville Shale typically earn between $45,000 to $90,000... - April 21, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Exhibitors Asked to Judge Skyline Exhibits' Best New Product Contest and Enter to Win a Free Display
Skyline Exhibits is holding a new product contest to call attention to its record group of new products. Skyline is asking exhibitors to go to the online contest at http://tinyurl.com/dzqlgv to judge which new Skyline trade show display product is the best. As incentive for judging the contest,... - April 21, 2009 - Skyline Exhibits
Gibbs Solutions Group Announces Beta Launch of Online Speakers Bureau
Gibbs Solutions Group has created a hub for business speakers, trainers, and consultants. At www.SolutionsOneSource.com, qualified individuals can create a profile for their services and it also serves as a one stop shop for people in need of speakers, trainers, and consultants. - April 21, 2009 - Gibbs Solutions
Award-Winning Author Jana Bommersbach to Preside Over Arizona Book Awards May 9
Jana Bommersbach, acclaimed and respected journalist, will emcee the 2009 Arizona Book Awards hosted by the Arizona Book Publishing Association, to be held May 9th at the Arizona Club. - April 21, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
Book Expo Cancellation Increases Need for Online Book Publicity
Cancellation of Toronto Book Fair Rocks Publishing Industry; Blasko cites Online Book Publicity Standing in for Traditional Book Fairs. - April 21, 2009 - Substance Books Online Book Publicity
Entrepreneurs Beware – New Book Featuring Marketing & Growth Strategies Could Make You Rich, Despite Tough Economy
Nancy Jamison, Co-Founder & CEO-MOM of Involution, join forces with team of successful entrepreneurs to publish new book featuring stories of inspiration and exact how-to strategies to take any small business worldwide, even in this economy. - April 21, 2009 - Involution, LLC.
Quadrant Two PR Celebrates 15th Anniversary New Services Include Media Training
Influential boutique PR firm, Quadrant Two PR (Q2PR), announced the celebration of its fifteen years of doing business as one of the nation’s top Hispanic and multicultural marketing communications firms, and the addition of media training to its list of services. - April 20, 2009 - Quadrant Two PR
Weather Decision Technologies Teams Up with Justin.tv and TornadoVideos.net to Provide Live Streaming of Major Weather Events
Real-time tornado, hurricane and severe storm footage now available to U.S. media companies. - April 20, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
The New Way to Market - Tinkn.com Makes Its Debut
In tough economic times small businesses need to be creative. See how others are not only surviving, but thriving. - April 20, 2009 - tinkn.com
Sagoon Unveils Special Site "India Election 09" in English and Hindi
Internet Search Engine Sagoon, (www.sagoon.com), today announced the launch of special dedicated site “India Election 09” – for the India general election - available in English and Hindi. - April 19, 2009 - Sagoon Inc
Florida Based Marketing Firm Leads the Green Revolution
Hybrid Media is leading the way in the field of alternative energy by pairing with the Ocean Energy Council (OEC), an organization dedicated to promoting public knowledge and acceptance of the ocean as a viable energy source. - April 19, 2009 - Headstrong Strategies
Corbin Design President to Speak at Society for Environmental Graphic Design Workshop
Corbin Design President Mark VanderKlipp will give a seminar on how research results in better wayfinding at a Society for Environmental Graphic Design workshop in Houston this month. The hour-long April 23 seminar, entitled "Advances in Experience Analysis and Design," begins at noon. - April 19, 2009 - Corbin Design
VisionPoint Marketing Names Project Manager
Diane Kuehn, president and CEO of VisionPoint Marketing (www.visionpointmarketing.com), has announced that Matt Churinske has joined the firm as project manager. In this position, Churinske will be responsible for overseeing projects, serving as a liaison for clients and managing workflow for... - April 19, 2009 - VisionPoint Marketing