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Christine Arthur Design Group Recognized with Multiple 2008 Davey Awards for Creative Excellence
Christine Arthur (CA) Design Group, a Bay Area-based graphic design agency, has been recognized with two Silver 2008 Davey Awards. The work judged by the International Academy of the Visual Arts stood out among thousands of entries submitted worldwide: · Annual Report Graphic Design for... - December 17, 2008 - Christine Arthur (CA) Design Group
Outskirts Press Announces All My Frogs, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Women - General Book from Nashville, TN Author Melody Dunn
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published All My Frogs by Melody Dunn, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Women - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $12.95. - December 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces A Toilet Book to Positive Living, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self Help/ Motivational Book from New Ross, IN Author Dan Wemer
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Toilet Book to Positive Living: Easy Steps to a Positive Life by Dan Wemer, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Self Help/ Motivational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - December 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Two First Ladies and A President, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Kenmore, Queensland Author Bhupat Rawal, Ph.D.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Two First Ladies and A President: A Love Beyond Scorn by Bhupat Rawal, Ph.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 &... - December 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces In-Sight, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Jacksonville, FL Author Gerard D. Webster
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published In-Sight by Gerard D. Webster, 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 $22.95. - December 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Juggernauts, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Sports - Running/Track Book from Fort Wright, KY Author Steve Adkisson
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Juggernauts: The Making of a Runner & a Team in the First American Running Boom by Steve Adkisson, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Sports - Running/Track category is available worldwide on book retailer... - December 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Great Boat Race, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Boating - General Book from Grafton, WI Author Richard Walbrun
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Great Boat Race: History of the Winnebagoland Outboard Marathon by Richard Walbrun, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Boating - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - December 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces an American Dream, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Motivational & Inspirational Book from Marlton, NJ Author José Astorga
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published An American Dream by José Astorga, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Motivational & Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - December 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
PR 2.0 Firm – PerkettPR – Adds Two New Clients
Results-driven, High-Tech PR Firm Bucks the Economy – Closes 2008 with Continued Year Over Year Revenue Growth. - December 17, 2008 - PerkettPR
Japanese Content Firm Aligns with Dubai Merchandising Outfit
A new agreement has recently been concluded between d-rights Inc., an integrated production company based in Japan handling entertainment contents in animation and live-action films around the world, and NewBoy FZCO, a company based in Dubai engaged in the development, marketing and distribution of... - December 16, 2008 - NewBoy FZCO
Illuminate Celebrates the Holiday Season
Illuminate, the Boston based pharmaceutical training Solutions Company, continues its tradition of celebration and joy this holiday’s season through their Happy Thanksgiving and Happy Holidays cards. - December 16, 2008 - Illuminate, Inc.
Boundary Waters Labradors in Ely, Minnesota Has Just Published 2009 Calendars
Several Calendars to Choose from: 'BWCA Labs 2009': Features photography by Margo E. Penke, breeder of the Labrador Retriever. This beautiful calendar showcases original photography of black and yellow BWCA Labs including some of their puppies. '2009 BWCA Labs': Features original photography by artist Margo E. Penke. Showcasing wonderful yellow and black adult BWCA Labs. More 2009 calendars are being published today. - December 16, 2008 - Boundary Waters Labradors
Realtycms.net Announces the Launch of New Real Estate CMS (Content Management System) Software
Realty CMS are an innovative and productive company that provides a variety of services for Real Estate Businesses. Realty CMS company builds custom (Web 2.0) web solutions for the Real Estate Industry. Realty CMS is a New York based web development company. - December 16, 2008 - Realty CMS
Canonball Creative Wins Davey Award
This year, Canonball a small high-end interactive agency, brings home the silver Davey Award for their web achievements. - December 16, 2008 - Criterion.B
Grand Rapids Firm Offers Free Educational Video to Ignite Michigan Economy
A local Grand Rapids firm, MichSEO, announced today that they will be posting a free 55 minute video on their website, with hopes of educating small businesses and stimulating the Michigan economy. The free video, "10 Easy Methods to Attract More Traffic to your Website - Without Breaking the... - December 16, 2008 - MichSEO
Outskirts Press Announces Leading with Compassion, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Leadership Book from Plainfield, IN Author Louay M. Safi
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Leading with Compassion: Anchoring Leadership Practices in Prophetic Traditions by Louay M. Safi, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Leadership category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - December 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Unstoppable, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry Book from Edison, NJ Author Urmil Kapadiya
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Unstoppable: A Journey Through Love, Life and Motivation by Urmil Kapadiya, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Poetry category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for... - December 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces You're God's Gift To Teachers, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christian - Inspirational Book from Tustin, CA Author John Marder
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published You're God's Gift To Teachers: Passages of Biblical Encouragement for Teachers by John Marder, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Christian - Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - December 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Not So Good Advice Guy, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Humor Book from Woodbury, NJ Author J. R. Richard
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Not So Good Advice Guy by J. R. Richard, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Humor category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price... - December 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Pacific Resort Aitutaki on Top of the World in 2008
Pacific Resort Aitutaki has just been named the ‘World's Leading Boutique Island Resort’ at the 15th Annual World Travel Awards final held recently in the Turks & Caicos islands. Aitutaki’s Pacific Resort, described by the awards organisers as “a secluded ultra-luxury... - December 15, 2008 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Fione Tan, Internet Marketing Queen Wins Top 10 National Women Entrepreneurs Award 2008, Malaysia
Fione Tan, founder of www.eOneNet.com is the youngest women entrepreneur in the National Women Entrepreneurs Awards in Malaysia. She receives her certificate of recognition from the Queen of Malaysia. - December 15, 2008 - eOneNet.com Sdn Bhd
Outskirts Press Announces The Adventures of a Little Boy Named Kenny, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Book from Kasilof, AK Author Ken Covey
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Adventures of a Little Boy Named Kenny by Ken Covey, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Children's category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - December 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Murder in a Middle School, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from El Dorado Hills, CA Author Sandie Lacy Bylin
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Murder in a Middle School by Sandie Lacy Bylin, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price... - December 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Mr. People, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Art - Techniques Book from Seattle, WA Author Mason Mitchell
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Mr. People: all about drawing people by Mason Mitchell, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 8.25 x 11 paperback in the Art - Techniques category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - December 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Divine Inspirations I..., The Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry Book from Adrian, MI Author JO JO.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Divine Inspirations I.....: To God be the Glory by JO JO, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 8.25 x 11 paperback in the Poetry category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - December 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Up in Your Face, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religious & Inspirational Book from Orlando, FL Author Donald Warner
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Up in Your Face: God, Jeremiah Wright and Me by Donald Warner, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Religious & Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - December 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Obama Mania, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Book from Palmdale, CA Author Yvonne Williams
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Obama mania: Destiny's Child by Yvonne Williams, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - December 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Indianapolis Seo Hires Stephanie Wright as Communications Director
Indianapolis Seo, www.IndianapolisSeo.com, hires Stephanie Wright as Communications Director for all media and press releases. Stephanie will work directly with news outlets and community outreach programs. - December 14, 2008 - Indianapolis SEO
IndustrialPR To Help Texas Manufacturers Increase Their Online Exposure Through Public Relations
The manufacturing and engineering news site IndustrialPR has created a public relations and social networking program for Texas machine shops, manufacturers and other industrial suppliers in the Lone Star State. - December 14, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Jackie Spencer's New Book "Delectable Spirit" New Review by Midwest Book Review
"Delectable Spirit" Dark love captured in verses artfully written by Jackie Spencer. - December 13, 2008 - Jackie Spencer
Click Consult Study Finds That Combining PPC and SEO Increases Conversion Rates By 51.5%
Click Consult, a leading UK search marketing agency, today revealed the findings of their combined Pay-Per-Click (PPC) and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) study. The study found that conversion rates for clients who combined PPC and SEO were 51.5% higher than clients who just undertake PPC. A... - December 13, 2008 - SEO.co.uk
SEO Consult Launch New SEO Forum
SEO Consult, the UK’s leading Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) agency, today announced the launch of its new online SEO Forum. The forum is designed to promote an open discussion of all SEO techniques and methods, including SEO content development, on page and off page SEO, the use of SEO... - December 13, 2008 - SEO.co.uk
Outskirts Press Announces the Publication of Tails from Beyond from Camarillo, CA Author Dr. Ann Redding
Dr. Redding was an agnostic for years, and being trained as a scientist, she naturally dismissed paranormal events as amusing figments of an active imagination. But then her view of life began to change as she experienced several amazing otherworldly events that defied scientific explanation. - December 13, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Publication of Critters - A Dog’s Tale from Antioch, Ca Author Rochelle Kelly Vail
Outskirts Press author Rochelle Kelly Vail delivers an animal adventure like no other in Critters - A Dog’s Tale, a touching coming-of-age story for children that combines humor and adventure. At times a gritty portrayal of the perils that face abandoned pets, this thought-provoking... - December 13, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Mark de Apparel Launches Affiliate Program on the Pepperjam Network
Mark de Apparel, a small company that provides high-quality graphic shirts while also encouraging charitable giving, has launched an affiliate program through the Pepperjam Network. Publishers are invited to become involved with the company by becoming an affiliate. - December 13, 2008 - Mark de Apparel
The Brand Saloon Inc. Decides to Slash Prices of Internet Marketing Services to Help It's Clients to Fight Recession
As the recession takes charge of world economy, many small business owners are worried about keeping their business alive. In today's almost dead market, many small business owners had to exceed their marketing budget beyond their capacity in order to survive. In this situation, The Brand Saloon Inc. has decided to cut down on prices for Search Engine Optimization and other marketing services. - December 13, 2008 - The Brand Saloon Inc.
Envission Focuses on Naming Services via Namekhoj for Business, Brand and Domain Naming
Namekhoj seeks to create names that are memorable, trademark-able and which will age slowly. It also prefers names for which the .com domain extension is available for registration. This helps it generate names that are unique and work well for many years. - December 13, 2008 - Envission Communication Private Limited
Canonball Creative Relocates Corporate Offices to Downtown Dallas
Canonball Creative has relocated their corporate offices from North Richland Hills to Downtown Dallas. - December 13, 2008 - Criterion.B
Award Winning International Web Site Opens to Single Advertiser
After a year of dodging public speculation, the Internet pioneers who launched the award-winning YachtPals.com web site have released their plans for sponsorship, designed to be as unique and powerful as the site itself. In short: it's a global branding opportunity that will be offered to one client exclusively. - December 13, 2008 - YachtPals.com
Event Spaces by The Design Group (TDG) Were Works of Art Themselves at Art Basel Miami Beach
South Florida’s premier event design and production company, TDG, created set design and décor elements for Art Expo Miami & Gen Art Vanguard New Contemporary Art Fair exhibits. - December 13, 2008 - The Design Group Miami
New Global Web Directories Network Launches with Free Business Listings
A new family of online industry specific directories is offering free listings for the next month. - December 13, 2008 - Boost Group Limited
Toy House Radio Ads Now Online
The Toy House's clever and unusual local radio ads can now be heard online at www.toyhouseonline.com. - December 12, 2008 - Toy House and Baby Too
The Visionaire Group Names Dan Wittmers Director of Business Development
Digital Agency Sets Sights on Revenue Growth, Product Line Expansion with Key Hire. - December 12, 2008 - The Visionaire Group
Nimlok Dallas Creates Custom Retail Kiosk for The Pillow Bar
Nimlok Dallas designed and created a custom kiosk fit for a retail environment. The kiosk had to be easy to use and efficiently maintained. - December 12, 2008 - Nimlok Dallas
Pure Visibility Earns Urchin Software Authorized Consultant Designation
Pure Visibility is now an Urchin Software Authorized Consultant, which will allow them to sell and support Urchin software from Google. - December 12, 2008 - Pure Visibility, Inc.
Clean Design, Inc. President Named 2008 Marketing Impact Leader
Clean Design, Inc. (www.cleandesign.com), a design agency specializing in uncovering brand truths, insights and ideas, has announced that Natalie Perkins, president of the agency, has been named a 2008 Marketing Impact Leader. The awards recognize the outstanding achievements of marketing leaders... - December 12, 2008 - Clean Design
Seminar on Recent Areas of Development in SEO/Search Engine Optimization Field
Web Search USA conducted a seminar on the newest developments in the field of SEO and how the company website's SEO standards can be further strengthened along these lines. - December 12, 2008 - Web Search USA
Award-Winning Journalist Hamilton Wende Releases ebooks Through Mousehand
Electric Book Works' Mousehand service is proud to announce they've just released ebook editions of award-winning journalist Hamilton Wende's Deadlines from the Edge and True North. True North and Deadlines from the Edge were originally published by William Waterman (1995) and Penguin SA (2003) respectively. Working with Mousehand, Wende has been able to keep his acclaimed books available through print-on-demand and ebook technology. - December 12, 2008 - Electric Book Works
Unofficial Sundance Party List Creator Says 2009 is the Best Year for Brands at the Festival
One of the most coveted items for those attending the Sundance Film Festival is the party list. Party list creator Christopher Ryan works with brand marketers and PR agencies to help them in finding the right event for their brand to sponsor. He says this year is one of the bests to consider sponsoring an event, dinner or VIP lounge. - December 11, 2008 - Oceanside Entertainment
AIGA Miami Launches Parallel Series with "Words Make Pictures"
On Dec. 17, AIGA Miami presents "Words Make Pictures," the launch event for its new Parallels series in which guest speakers explore their profession in the context of design. For "Words Make Pictures," copywriters will review their best work and engage in a roundtable discussion on the interplay between written and visual communications. - December 11, 2008 - AIGA Miami