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Outskirts Press and Cevado Technologies Team Up to Offer Self-Publishing Writers Customizable Websites
Outskirts Press, one of the nation’s leading self-publishers at www.outskirtspress.com, in partnership with Cevado Technologies, introduced today a new and enhanced, fully customizable website solution for their authors. “Outskirts Press has always offered a free author webpage with... - October 11, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Chicago’s Baseball Playoff Run Ends While Text-to-Win World Series Ticket Promotion Ends with Homerun
The Opportunity for Chicago Cubs Versus White Sox “Crosstown Classic” World Series Created Momentum for Chevrolet Promotion That Aired on the OnSite Network. - October 11, 2008 - OnSite Network, Inc.
Marketing Agency b2, inc. Finds New Digs in Carbondale, CO
Marketing communications firm b2, inc. has moved its Roaring Fork Valley operations to Carbondale, CO, housed in the Steeplechase Professional Building at 1340 Main Street (formerly American National Bank). “It’s a great space, and I am enthused by the evolution of Carbondale’s... - October 11, 2008 - b2, inc.
Sales & Marketing Technologies Opens New Tampa Internet Marketing and Web Development Office
Sales & Marketing Technologies, a full-service Web Design, Internet Marketing, Search Engine Optimization and Website Hosting firm headquartered in Orlando, Florida has just opened an office in Tampa. The new office is an extension of the company’s ongoing expansion of its web development... - October 11, 2008 - Sales & Marketing Technologies
Record Q3 E-book Downloads, New Partnerships Boost Ingram Digital’s Retail Solutions Unit
Ingram Digital SM, an Ingram content company focused on solutions for digital content management, distribution and promotion, today announced that its Retail Solutions unit has enjoyed record third quarter growth with downloads more than double the same quarter last year. In addition, Ingram... - October 11, 2008 - Ingram Digital
Relations PR & Marketing Named Agency of Record for A Benefit To You, Inc.
Relations PR & Marketing today announced the addition of A Benefit To You, a new Geriatric Care Management Firm, to its roster of diverse clients. Relations’ campaign for A Benefit To You will include a multilevel public relations and strategic marketing initiative that will help... - October 11, 2008 - A Benefit To You
US Internet Marketing Company Pulls Out in Solidarity with Jailed Moroccan Blogger
Dallas internet marketing company, SEO 1 Services, has canceled its planned to open a new office in Morocco due the crackdown on political descent and online bloggers. - October 11, 2008 - SEO 1 Services
Kompass Broadens Its International and North American Scope of Operations in the B-2-B Information Market
By reinforcing its network of distributors and implementing a commercial partnership strategy, Kompass continues to increase market share in North America and solidify its presence globally. - October 10, 2008 - Kompass USA
Streme Participates in Digital Signage Asia 2008
Streme demonstrates over 16 solutions in the Digital Signage Expo 2008, held at Nehru Centre on October 3rd and 4th in Mumbai, India. - October 10, 2008 - Deven Limayae
WeScribeIt.com Now Sharing the Secret to Fast and Easy Writing
WeScribeIt.com is sharing a way to make writing a book, novel, or article quick and easy. Go from zero to published in no time at all. - October 10, 2008 - WeScribeIt
CRVisions.com to Offer Results-Based PR in Response to Crumbling Economy
Firm will front PR labor costs while producing results to help clients preserve cash flow. - October 10, 2008 - CRVisions Communications Inc.
Ryal Curtis Named Senior Account Executive
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that Ryal Curtis has been named senior account executive. In this position, Curtis will oversee client management as well as manage the firm’s account... - October 10, 2008 - MMI
MarketingSherpa Releases 6th Edition of Benchmark Guide for Email Marketers
The sixth edition of an annual benchmark guide recognized widely as a ‘must-have’ each year by B-to-B and consumer email marketers has been released by MarketingSherpa. The 2009 Email Marketing Benchmark Guide is filled with the latest information from 1,763 real-life marketers on open... - October 10, 2008 - MECLABS
Bizymoms Celebrates Moms with a Halloween Contest
Bizymoms.com announced today a call for entries for the “Mummy’s Goblins and Ghouls Scrapbook Contest,” which is a Halloween based competition selecting the best kids Halloween outfit for the season. - October 10, 2008 - Bizy Moms
Poetry Book of Love's Many Passions: "Passions of Love" First Edition by Indiana Poetess Victoria L. McColley. Romance, Passions, Love, Inspirational Verses, Spirituality
Passions of Love (First Edition). Poetry from The Heart, Soul & Voice of Love, by Indiana Poetess Victoria L. McColley. - October 09, 2008 - Poetess Victoria L. McColley
Marketing Survey Reveals 70% of B2B Tech Companies Missing Out on Influencing Buyers Online
Lack of RSS inhibiting valuable direct communication with key purchase decision makers. - October 09, 2008 - MarCom Ink, LLC
Riverock Technologies Helps Misukanis & Odden Discover the Wonders of Project Management and Team Collaboration
OnePlace Chaos Management Blog Records “A Day in the Life” Video Diaries Which Share How to Manage the Chaos in Life One Step at a Time - October 09, 2008 - Riverock Technologies
TechBiz Connection Forum to Deliver Best Practices Advice on Pay-per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Optimization
TechBiz Connection (TBC) will host a distinguished panel of highly regarded search engine optimization experts who will present the best practices of pay-per-click advertising and reaching top search engine ranking at its monthly forum on Wednesday, October 15 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at TechSpace in... - October 09, 2008 - TechBiz Connection
Light of Gold PR Awarded Minority & Woman-Owned Business Enterprise Status in NYC
Light of Gold PR and Marketing now recognized as a certified Minority and Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) in New York City. - October 09, 2008 - Light Of Gold PR, Marketing, and Consulting LLC
USA SEO Pros Brings Up the Content
Content writing from USASEOPros steps up a notch. - October 09, 2008 - USASEOPros
Kirk Communications Announces Expansion to New Office in New Delhi
Kirk Communications today announced it has moved to new offices in New Delhi, India and hired new employees there just eight months after opening its first office in November 2007. Kirk Communication’ expanded operations in India after experiencing substantial growth in its client base worldwide. - October 09, 2008 - Kirk Communications
Cincinnati Public Relations Firm Continues Personnel Growth
Eisen Management Group, Greater Cincinnati’s fastest growing marketing and public relations firm, has expanded its team with the addition of social media and event planning specialist Abby Laner. EMG is currently the fastest growing firm in Greater Cincinnati, one of few growing in the... - October 09, 2008 - The Eisen Agency
Diane Kuehn Named to Chamber Executive Committee
VisionPoint Marketing (www.visionpointmarketing.com) has announced that Diane Kuehn, president and CEO, has been appointed to serve on the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce executive committee as vice chair of communications. As the vice chair of the communications board, Kuehn will work to... - October 09, 2008 - VisionPoint Marketing
Wendy Coulter Named a Finalist for the Make Mine a Million $ Business™ Charlotte Event
Wendy Coulter, CEO and creative director of Hummingbird Creative Group (www.hummingbird-creative.com), a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that she has been selected as a finalist for Make Mine A Million $ Business™ event. Coulter, along with 19 other finalists, were... - October 09, 2008 - Hummingbird Creative Group
Community Collaborative Launches Product Design Competition
A collaborative effort among professionals in the science, art, manufacturing, engineering and design industries has spurred the launch of a northwest Pennsylvania product design competition. The competition was kicked off today at a press conference at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. The... - October 09, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Burris Computer Forms (pcforms.com) Announces Blank, Printable RSVP Cards
Burris Computer Forms (http://pcforms.com) announces blank, printable RSVP cards, which users can design, print, and send with any message. Clubs, organizations, individuals, businesses, and many others use printable RSVP cards. An RSVP card is filled out by a guest and then returned to the sender. - October 09, 2008 - Burris Computer Forms
Topaz Partners’ Tim Allik to Discuss Social Media Trends at New England Direct Marketing Association Breakfast
Allik, Topaz Director of Social Media Public Relations, to focus on social media at NEDMA’s “Eyes on the prize: Implementing a social media program with a business mindset” program. - October 09, 2008 - The New England Direct Marketing Association
LeBlanc Global Acquires Embarksites.com, Furthers Expansion
LeBlanc Global acquires EmbarkSites.com to expand its media network and gain more exposure to consumers. - October 08, 2008 - LeBlanc Global
Article Marketer and Marketing Squad Introduce 12 Weeks of Christmas Marketing Tips
Concerns about the economy are driving marketers to rethink their strategies. Two of the Internet's top marketing teams have joined forces to help marketers stay strong through the Christmas Shopping season. - October 08, 2008 - Article Marketer
Concept Group USA Becomes Concept Branding Group
Branding strategy, marketing, operation consulting and community outreach firm refines and expands offerings. - October 08, 2008 - Concept Branding Group
Article Marketer Launches an Economic Survival Guide for Affiliates
As the economy struggles and the holiday season approaches, marketers are faced with sluggish sales. Article Marketer has devised a series of helpful articles and free downloads to help their affiliates through the holidays with their sales figures intact. - October 08, 2008 - Article Marketer
Signalman Publishes "The Theory of Money and Credit"
Signalman Publishing, a provider of e-books for the Amazon Kindle reader, has announced the publication of "The Theory of Money and Credit" by noted economist Ludwig von Mises in the Kindle book format. Von Mises was a leader of the Austrian school of economic thought and argued, as an... - October 08, 2008 - Signalman Publishing
B2B Expert, Brian Carroll, to Speak at Marketingsherpa’s B2B Demand Generation Summit
Lead Generation Expert to present his five-step playbook for growing leads at MarketingSherpa’s 5th Annual B2B Demand Generation Summit. Attendees to learn how to increase lead volume by up to 900%. - October 08, 2008 - MECLABS
Free Leads - 100% Free Class on Lead Generation
New powerhouse lead company Global Matrix leads is offering a free lead generation class to all of there subscribers. Global Matrix Leads is using cutting edge technology to create the highest quality leads and at the same time undercutting all prices on leads. - October 08, 2008 - Global Matrix Capital Inc.
Springboard Eydo Creates Web Presence with Impact - Manning Design Group Seeing Immediate Positive Results
Springboard Eydo, a growing creative communications firm, today announced that it has completed work on a rebranding campaign and new website for Manning Design Group, an interior design firm focusing on healthcare facilities. Springboard Eydo is proud to add Manning Design Group to its growing... - October 08, 2008 - Springboard Eydo
HG Art & Framing Consultants (HG) Inducted Into Inc. Magazine's Prominent "Inc 5000 List"
HG Art & Framing Consultants (HG), an international, turnkey art consulting and wholesale framing operation based in Orlando, FL with additional offices in Washington, D.C. and Chicago, was recently recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies by Inc. Magazine. The $8 Million,... - October 08, 2008 - HG Arts
Webplus Shop Announces $1.00 Ecommerce Web Hosting Promotion
Webplus, Inc. (www.WebplusShop.com), the leader in affordable ecommerce web hosting, announced today the launch of its $1.00 ecommerce web hosting promotion. Through this promotion, businesses will receive their first month of ecommerce website hosting for just $1.00 when setting up a new website... - October 07, 2008 - Webplus, Inc.
First Light Net Announces IAB Compliance in Three Key Internet Advertising Categories
First Light Net receives IAB compliance in the areas of Rich Media Creative, Digital Video In-Stream Ad Format, and Universal Ad Package (UAP). - October 07, 2008 - First Light Net
Night Publishing – as the World Faces Economic Collapse, is This How It All Ends?
As the world goes into economic melt-down, a new book by Tim Roux describes how the world will end and what is to follow. - October 07, 2008 - Night Publishing
Fresh and Edgy, Modern Cookie Lounge Opens in Austin
New concept dessert place with new concept design opens in Austin. - October 07, 2008 - Artifice
Seventy Percent of US Voters’ Feeling Distressed, Depressed and Terrified About United States Economy
A new SenseUs™ Poll reports how voters are feeling about the United States EconomyThe majority of voters, are afraid and sad about the current state of the US Economy, according to the SenseUs Poll, which measures voters’ emotional reactions. - October 07, 2008 - SenseUs™
New Release 1.2.7 of the Second Derivative Sales Portal is Available for Free Download on Sourceforge.net
Release 1.2.7 of the Second Derivative (2D) Sales Portal has numerous bug fixes and upgrades to improve the usability. It expands the multi-channel, cross channel marketing and sales functionality of 2D Sales Portal when used as part of the 2D Web Business Suite for community building and "long tail" marketing. - October 07, 2008 - Randr, Inc.
Loan Choice Educates Consumers with StreamSend
Loan Choice Direct has found the StreamSend Email Marketing service to be a very effective tool for educating consumers. - October 06, 2008 - EZ Publishing
American Academy of Pediatrics Launches Pediatric Care Online™
Point-of-Care Information Solution for Pediatricians Available via PDA, Web, and Wireless Powered by the Unbound ™ Platform. - October 06, 2008 - American Academy of Pediatrics
Author Sue Katz Experiences Debut Breakthrough with "Thanks But No Thanks: The Voter's Guide To Sarah Palin"
Arlington, MA author Sue Katz has been building a following for years with her articles, journalism, and the blog entries on her popular blog Sue Katz: Consenting Adult. But the events of the past month may have transformed her career as an author, and that following of readers and fans has played... - October 06, 2008 - Harvard Perspectives Press
MarketingExperiments to Optimize Value Propositions During Live Web Clinic
Companies are invited to submit their value propositions for a chance to have it optimized during a live MarketingExperiments Web Clinic on Wednesday, October 8, 2008. Prize offered for best submission. - October 06, 2008 - MECLABS
MicromationGlobal iTechnology Revolution, a New Era of Knowledge, Peace and Progress
Web Hosting solutions for Entrepreneurs, Corporates, Business people and Developers. - October 06, 2008 - Micromation Global
Henry County’s Number One Selling Community, Heron Bay Golf & Country Club, Selects mRELEVANCE as Marketing Firm
Heron Bay Golf and Country Club, a master-planned development in Henry County, has selected mRELEVANCE as its Internet marketing, public relations and social media firm of record. “mRELEVANCE uses multiple channels to bring awareness to Heron Bay,” said Lisa Brutvan, Marketing Director... - October 06, 2008 - mRELEVANCE, LLC
Outskirts Press Announces Vision, Values, and Results, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Business/ Leadership Book from Philadelphia, PA Author John R Lewis
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Vision, Values, and Results: ... A Roadmap to Business and Personal Success by John R Lewis, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 hardback w/ jacket in the Business/ Leadership category is available worldwide on book retailer... - October 06, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
MECLABS Awarded "All Grown Up Award" Recognizing Their Best Subscriber List Growth and Strategy
MECLABS announced it was a winner of a 2008 eMarketing Excellence Award at ExactTarget Connections ’08 User Conference. - October 06, 2008 - MECLABS