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Control Screening Issues Retraction Concerning AS&E Litigation and Patent Reexamination
Control Screening, a New Jersey-based U.S. airport and checkpoint security systems manufacturer, today retracts the statements contained in its press release of November 16, 2008, concerning American Science and Engineering, Inc. ("AS&E") and its patents. In that press release,... - December 06, 2008 - AutoClear
Animal Shelters and Rescue Groups Can Benefit from Portions of Author Royalties from Sale of Book, Maggie: The Dog Who Changed My Life
Authors' goal is to donate portions of book proceeds from Maggie: The Dog Who Changed My Life, released in July, 2008 to animal rescue groups who are interested in partnering in book sales. It also lets those grieving from the loss of their pets know this book can offer them support in their time of grief. - December 06, 2008 - Dawn Kairns
Banker Releases Social Network Marketing Ebook
Jesse Torres today announced the release of his latest ebook, "Community Banker’s Guide to Social Network Marketing.” Mr. Torres, author of the highly praised “Community Banker’s Guide to Hispanic Marketing,” addresses in his latest ebook, the developing... - December 06, 2008 - Jesse Torres
G.A.P Adventures Signs Deal with Affiliate Window to Expand Its Affiliate Marketing Programme
G.A.P Adventures, the world leader in adventure travel, announces a new partnership with Affiliate Window, the UK’s leading and award-winning affiliate marketing network. - December 06, 2008 - G Adventures
FCO Extends Contract to Deliver British Satellite News
World Television, the leading video communications agency, is pleased to announce the renewal of its contract with the UK Government’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) to deliver British Satellite News. The contract, worth approximately £1.5m p.a., will run for one year before... - December 06, 2008 - World Television
WebDesignRush.com Welcomes Its First Web Concierge, Ty Harding to the Team
WebDesignRush.com will help spread the awareness of having a web presence, even to small, mom and pop business with their acquisition of Ty Harding as their first Web Concierge. - December 06, 2008 - WebDesignRush.com
SEO Consult Ranked Number 1 for SEO in the UK
SEO Consult, the leading UK Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Agency, has been ranked as the number one Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) company in the UK for December, 2008. In an ongoing study conducted by TopSEOs.com, 300 UK SEO agencies were evaluated on the basis of several variables. These... - December 05, 2008 - SEO.co.uk
Oregon's Northwest Phoenix is Named Agency of Record for Red Van Handyman
Northwest Phoenix, a Lake Oswego based marketing company, was named agency of record for Red Van Handyman. - December 05, 2008 - Northwest Phoenix
JobsGroup.net Launches Three New Blogs
JobsGroup.net, the niche online recruitment network, has launched three new blogs to provide the latest news and comment on key issues for recruiters and jobseekers. · www.JobsGroup.net/blog covers issues relevant to recruiters, with a special focus on the engineering and construction... - December 05, 2008 - JobsGroup
Nominate Your Favorite Internet Marketing Company for Best of 2008 Award
PromotionWorld.com, a leading destination for website promotion and internet marketing, announced the beginning of the competition for the third Best of the Year Awards and opened nominations for the Readers’Choice Award. - December 05, 2008 - DevStart, Inc.
Callbox Sales & Marketing Solutions to Hold New Seminar in Asia - 'Global Marketing Strategies for the IT Industry'
Callbox Sales and Marketing Solutions will hold in January their invitation-by-request Callbox Global Marketing Seminar '09 entitled, "Global Marketing Strategies for the IT Industry." - December 05, 2008 - Callbox Sales and Marketing Solutions
Lindy Bruce Takes Motherhood and Me International with Mousehand
Electric Book Works is excited to announce that they are signing up more and more well-known authors looking to expand the distribution networks for their books. Popular and award-winning authors including Lindy Bruce, Tony Wende, Angela Lloyd and Barbara Erasmus have signed up for their Mousehand publishing and distribution services. - December 05, 2008 - Electric Book Works
New Free Public Relations Program for Massachusetts Manufacturers from IndustrialPR.net
The news portal for manufacturing and engineering professionals IndustrialPR, has launched a free public relations program for Massachusetts manufacturers, exporters and distributors of industrial goods. - December 05, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
R&J Public Relations Selected to Promote MAQUET Inc.’s Variop Operating Room Suite in North America
R&J Public Relations, a leading brand-building public relations firm, announced it has been retained to engage in public relations initiatives to promote MAQUET Inc.’s VARIOP operating room suite in North America. MAQUET is a leading global provider of medical equipment and systems known... - December 05, 2008 - R&J Public Relations
Now Available - New e-Course on Learning to Control Debt
Bizymoms has recently announced their latest e-course titled ‘Controlling your Debt,´which is sponsored by their partner Freedom Financial Network. The e-course has been made available absolutely free of charge for anyone who is interested. The motive of this e-course is to enable people who are drowning in debt to control their debt. - December 05, 2008 - Bizy Moms
Revolutionary Approach to How Small Businesses Compete Online – Total Domination Mentoring
Lifting the mystic of Internet Marketing and make it accessible to small businesses, Kettlewell Enterprises, Inc (www.kettlewell.net) has just launched a revolutionary product for small and medium businesses struggling to thrive in the highly competitive online market space. - December 05, 2008 - Kettlewell Enterprises, Inc
Effective Conversion Techniques Turn Website Visitors Into Loyal Customers
IncredibleCopy.com works with small business owners to convert website visitors into customers by providing conversion techniques, including online copywriting services, video and article marketing. Incredible Copy distinguishes itself by developing a clear profile of their client’s target market in order to provide the most effective web conversion service. - December 05, 2008 - IncredibleCopy
Anderson-Mcqueen Funeral and Cremation Centers Selects Pinstripe Marketing
Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers has selected Pinstripe Marketing as its agency of record. Pinstripe will lead the marketing and public relations efforts to support the venerable 56-year-old firm. Founded in 1952, Anderson-McQueen is Tampa Bay’s largest family-owned funeral... - December 05, 2008 - Pinstripe Marketing
Outskirts Press Announces Jaclyn's Gift, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Inspiration & Personal Growth Book from Manchester, KY Author Jennifer Lynn Jackson
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Jaclyn's Gift: Dear God She Prayed by Jennifer Lynn Jackson, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Inspiration & Personal Growth category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - December 05, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Becoming a Woman of Valor, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christianity - Spiritual Warfare Book from DeFuniak Springs, FL Author Elaine White
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Becoming a Woman of Valor: Waking Up Your Servant Heart by Elaine White, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Christianity - Spiritual Warfare category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - December 05, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Latest in Action-Adventure Series Released Discover the Madness of Global Terrorism: How Vulnerable Are We?
Outskirts Press author Andrew Rafkin issues a wake-up call to the world in his newest action-adventure release, Mediterranean Madness. This fast-paced novel picks up right where Creating Madness, the first of the Madness trilogy, left off. The series is not only packed with adventure and... - December 05, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Help for Hard Times: New Book Shows How to Trim the Fat--Off Food Budgets
First, eating locally gave birth to the phenomenon of the “locavore.” Now, record high food prices are putting the cost of sustenance front and center. Enter the econovore—out to pare down the money spent each week on everything from apples to Zinfandel. And a new book from author... - December 05, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Not Your Ordinary Private Eye: New Mystery Introduces Lesbian Sleuth as She Takes on Her Toughest Case Yet
From locating missing persons to scoping out suspected cheaters, private investigator Rachel Cord brings a take-no-prisoners approach to getting the job done. But when she’s asked to look into a spate of brutal gay bashings, what she learns could hit too close to home in ‘Life’s a... - December 05, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
CPX Interactive Unveils Company-Wide Platform Enhancements to Its Global Online Ad Network for 2009
Global online ad network, CPX Interactive, ramps up internal processes and launches a unique multiple network offering providing Reach, Content and Premium access to online publishers and advertisers. - December 04, 2008 - CPXi
Manic Epic Trilogy: Trimmings, Warranted and Ode to Joy is a Daring Collection of Memoirs by a Trained Artist/Healer
The Manic Epic Trilogy, with Trimmings as the first manifestation, has an almost sing-song approach to defragmenting a disfigured life. Anca Dumitrescu, the author of this new trilogy, drops images to be gathered like so many apples, some golden, others made of lead, all intensely personal. There is nowhere to go but in, with forbearance. - December 04, 2008 - Anca Dumitrescu
EzNicheCreator.com Provides Advanced Automation Solutions for Internet Marketers and Entrepreneurs around the Globe
A new solution for Internet Markers automates the creation of unique web sites - Fast. EzNicheCreator.com released a refreshing take on an established internet business model that promises to help their customers automate some of the most time-consuming and difficult tasks required to market products and services online. - December 04, 2008 - EzNicheCreator.com
Rod Carrillo Presents Bodega Charlie Latin House Anthem, "Oye Party," for Worldwide Release
Rod Carrillo - the electrifying producer that exploded on international dance floors this year - is at it again. He is a vibrant producer/remixer that has had a year full of hits for such artists as Donna Summer, Hardrox, Crystal Waters and Judy Torres. “Oye Party” is Rod... - December 04, 2008 - Dancemusiclabel.com/Carrillo Music LLC
DBE Implements 4-Step Process to Social Media Management
With all the confusion around what can and cannot, should and should not be done within the emerging social media marketing space, Kingston based Digital Brand Expressions, a search marketing services and consultancy firm, saw the need for a strategic approach to social media that can be used across industries. DBE recently rolled out its unique 4-step process to its clients. - December 04, 2008 - Digital Brand Expressions
Main Street Media Provides a Unique Alternative to Traditional Advertising with Mobile Billboards
While traditional advertising practices have left many consumers tuning out the constant media messages, companies are seeking innovative ways to make an impact. Main Street Media announces its new services to help businesses advertise in a way that is novel to consumers through mobile billboard advertising. - December 04, 2008 - Main Street Media
Outskirts Press Announces Shoot the Monkey, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Mores Book from Newfolden, MN Author Gary Barrett
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Shoot the Monkey: Do You Really Know What You Know You Know? by Gary Barrett, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Mores category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - December 04, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
AORN Works Selects 90octane for Strategic Pay-Per-Click Advertising Program
The nursing association subsidiary aims to boost the online visibility of its newly launched, redesigned website and refreshed branding. - December 04, 2008 - 90octane
Outskirts Press Announces Cuba Desk, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Kings Park, NY Author Jim Motherway
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Cuba Desk by Jim Motherway, 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 $11.95. The... - December 04, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Amazed by Grace, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christian - Inspirational Book from Fayetteville, AR Author Carole Plemmons
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Amazed by Grace by Carole Plemmons, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Christian - Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - December 04, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Publication of Prayer Is Our Power from Houston, TX Author Lonnie Pruitt
Outskirts Press author Lonnie Pruitt knows that finding inner peace in decidedly unsettling times is not easy. His new book, Prayer Is Our Power, contains a collection of prayers and poems specifically designed to help the reader gain a sense of well-being and self-knowledge by communicating... - December 04, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Pro2col Launches New Version of StingRay File Transfer Server
Pro2col launches new version of Hermstedt StingRay which aims to simplify and centralise pre-media companies file transfer requirements. Capable of sending and receiving files via Email, FTP, HTTP and more StingRay is the UK/Europes leading file transfer appliance for the graphic arts industry. - December 04, 2008 - Pro2col Ltd
Centrifuge Media, Inc. Names Kevin Gorey as Account Supervisor, India Leon as Account Manager
Kevin Gorey and India Leon have recently joined Centrifuge Media. Kevin Gorey serves as an account supervisor and Leon serves as an account manager. - December 04, 2008 - Centrifuge Media, Inc.
Clean Design, Inc. Announces New Senior Designer
Natalie Perkins, president of Clean Design, Inc. (www.cleandesign.com), a design agency specializing in uncovering brand truths, insights and ideas, has announced that Justin Ware has joined the agency as senior designer. In this position, he is responsible for developing the concept and design of... - December 04, 2008 - Clean Design
Tourism-Review.com Introduces Innovative Destination Promotion Tools for CEE Region
Tourism-Review.com, the international travel news provider, launched a new Central & Eastern Europe project. The service is designed as a cost-effective marketing tool for destination marketing professionals worldwide. - December 04, 2008 - Tourism-Review.com
SteadyRain Named One of the Top Ten Largest Web Design Companies in St. Louis by Business Journal for Second Consecutive Year
For the second consecutive year, the St. Louis Business Journal has recognized SteadyRain as one of the Top Ten Largest Web Design Companies in St. Louis. Listed as the eighth largest web design company in its first inclusion on the list in 2007, SteadyRain rose to the seventh spot in 2008. This... - December 04, 2008 - SteadyRain
Lucky 3 Creative Wins Three at the 2008 American Graphic Design Awards
Lucky 3 Creative’s winners include print work: The Regent Bal Harbour Aqua Soleil Pool Bar & Grill logo design and Lucky 3 Creative’s Self-Promo Direct Mail “We’ve got your number.” As for interactive design, Lucky 3 Creative’s web design work for ES Consultants website was also a winner. - December 04, 2008 - Lucky 3 Creative
Attaain Inc. and 88owls.com Partner to Provide Competitive and Market Intelligence
New 88owls.com service matches experienced consultants with leading companies seeking their services, and provides consultants with robust AttaainCI business intelligence to better prepare them to address company problems and plan strategy in advance. - December 03, 2008 - Attaain Inc.
Exotissimo Launches New Facebook Group for Travelers in Thailand
Exotissimo created a new Facebook group to keep travelers up-to-date on the travel situation in Thailand. - December 03, 2008 - Exotissimo Travel Group
Spartan Duplicator Launches SATA-Based DVD/CD Duplicators
Spartan Duplicator is first manufacturer to ship SATA-based multiple-target DVD/CD duplicators in volume. - December 03, 2008 - Spartan Duplicator
MMI Associates Named to List of Ones to Watch by Cary Business
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) a Raleigh-based, full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been named to Western Wake 100’s list of Ones To Watch, a list of companies that have demonstrated excellence in their field of... - December 03, 2008 - MMI
Print and Design Firm Wins at National Awards Event
A Bradford print, branding and design company has won a national award for its work with some of the UK's top retailers. - December 03, 2008 - Sun Branding Solutions
Outskirts Press Announces Guilt Ridden, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Parental Memoirs Book from Piscataway, NJ Author Richard Ehrman
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Guilt Ridden: Confessions of an Enabler by Richard Ehrman, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Parental Memoirs category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - December 03, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Paradise Puzzle, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Spiritual Book from Stamford, CT Author Ed Jones
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Paradise Puzzle: Living the balanced spiritual life we were intended to live. by Ed Jones, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Spiritual category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - December 03, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Free Classifieds Launched in 'Big 5' of South Africa
MyToko.co.za has created 5 dedicated free classifieds pages for 5 big cities in South Africa, and the general MyToko website is celebrating its 10.000th ad posted. - December 03, 2008 - MyToko Free Classifieds
Outskirts Press Announces the Publication of Living with Geometry from Bella Bella, B.C., Central Coast, Canada, BC Author Michael A. Green
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Living With Geometry: Coming to an understanding with God, Life and the Universe... by Michael A. Green, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 8.25 x 11 paperback in the Geometry - Non-Euclidean category is available worldwide on book retailer... - December 03, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Sustained by Faith, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion/ Spirituality Book from Vanderbilt, MI Author Mary Ann Johnston
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Sustained by Faith:Personal Awakening in God by Mary Ann Johnston which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Religion/ Spirituality category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - December 03, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.