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New eBook Released on Achieving Increased Web Site Traffic
eBook Shows Small Business Owners How to Improve Internet Marketing Optimization Factors. - September 25, 2008 - RealWebMarketing.net
How Web 2.0 Changes the Voice Over Market
New voice over portal www.bodalgo.com offers free automatic audition system saving voice seekers agency fees, time and hassle. - September 24, 2008 - bodalgo.com
London Veterinarian Secures Purrrfect End to Tale of Internet's Most Popular Cat
A popular feline who attracted thousands of fans when London's only cat only veterinary surgery posted pictures and videos of her on the Internet has been successfully re-homed, despite a tendency towards violence as reported in the local newspaper, the Richmond Informer. - September 24, 2008 - Kitten to Cat - Cat Only Veterinary Clinic in Richmond, London
What Will be the Top Stories in 2009?
With over 100,000 story opportunities available for 2009, MyEdcals (www.myedcals.com) reveals the top 5 subjects publications will be writing about next year. - September 24, 2008 - RedEgg Solutions, Inc.
Voice Over Representation Expands in Texas, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky and Alabama
Professional male voice over talent Peter K. O'Connell has agreed to be represented by three talent agencies with primary offices in five states, it was announced today. O'Connell will be represented in Texas by Houston-based Pastorini-Bosby Talent Agency and in Georgia by Atlanta-based RSH... - September 24, 2008 - audio'connell Voice Over Talent
Pinstripe Marketing Sponsors American Institute of Architects’ Archifest
Pinstripe Marketing is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the American Institute of Architects’ Archifest, a two week celebration of architecture in Central Florida. The Archifest activities include: Architecture + Film: Citizen Architect at Muvico Theater Ybor on September 30,... - September 24, 2008 - Pinstripe Marketing
Lightbox Pro by MediaFocus.com - a Free Online Image Selection, Communication & Collaboration Tool
Lightbox Pro is a versatile image selection tool that lets busy graphic designers, advertisers, web designers, and project managers streamline their workflow and easily collaborate with clients and others to discuss image choices. Use Lightbox Pro Free at www.MediaFocus.com. - September 24, 2008 - MediaFocus International, LLC
Seattle’s Duo PR Adds Two New Star Players to Team Roster
Caitlin Haedicke and Ashley Ennis Join Growing Agency as Communications Coordinators. Duo Public Relations, a boutique agency specializing in consumer and consumer-tech PR, proudly welcomes Caitlin Haedicke and Ashley Ennis to the team as communications coordinators. With a shared passion for PR... - September 24, 2008 - Duo Public Relations
Survey Shows Which Display Advertising Method Ranks Highest at Attracting Business Prospects
Innovative Dancing Inflatable Outdoor Advertising Medium Continues to Support Bottom Line Results. - September 24, 2008 - SkyDancers International Inc.
Cleverat to Launch New Lifestyle Product at Ad:tech 2008
Cleverat is pleased to reveal that it will be announcing its new partnership with NewID Experiences at this years Ad:tech Show at Olympia’s National Hall 24/25th September. - September 24, 2008 - Cleverat.com
Angels Among Us: New Kids’ Book Teaches Kindness — with Some Heavenly Help
A heartfelt message of love and acceptance—with a heavenly twist—is at the center of “According to Angels: The Story of JillyB the Angel,” a lavishly illustrated new children’s book from Outskirts Press author Darcy Anne Cardarelli. Now available through the OP Store... - September 24, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
North Carolina KOA Campgrounds Partner with Signal for Web Marketing Plan with YouTube Videos
Signal, a design, marketing, and technology firm located in Raleigh and Wilmington, NC, announced the development of a new web marketing program for KOA campgrounds located in Wilmington, Smithfield and New Bern, North Carolina. This online marketing program includes a new web site... - September 24, 2008 - Signal Design Inc.
VisionPoint Marketing Sponsors 2008 Speaking of Women’s Health
Diane Kuehn, president and CEO of VisionPoint Marketing (www.visionpointmarketing.com), has announced that the firm is a featured sponsor for the 2008 Speaking of Women’s Health Conference to be held on Saturday, Sept. 27 from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Raleigh Convention Center, located at 2 E. - September 24, 2008 - VisionPoint Marketing
Television Violence Contributing to Crimes in the Schoolyard? (Local Station Offers Family Friendly Programming, Bucking the Trend Towards Violence.)
Violent television programming is shown to increase aggressive and violent behaviour by youth. Is this the reason for all the violent behaviour in the school yards? Calgary TV Station offers Family-Friendly programming during prime time viewing hours bucking the trend towards blood and guts. - September 23, 2008 - CTS
Molly Robbins is Recognized as Emerging Hispanic Leader in Northern California
Latina Business Entrepreneur honored by San Francisco Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. - September 23, 2008 - LicenZing, LLC
A "Loud Silence" is Created, by Mustafa Mun
Loud Silence, is a Novel written by a UK based Indian student, Mustafa Mun. Mustafa has written this about a life of a friend who has come to the UK with high hopes and learns that the way to get through life is not easy. Its a short piece of work but truly makes you stop and ponder, about the fact... - September 23, 2008 - Mustafa Mun
Introducing the New Face of The Carlisle Group
The Carlisle Group has launched their most recent updates to www.tcgrec.com, introducing several new features to optimize the recruiting process for physicians, healthcare providers and employers. New additions to the site include the interactive ProviderWire, a fresh layout redesign and the... - September 23, 2008 - The Carlisle Group
Nobel Biocare and ProSites Launch Free Website Offer for Doctors
New “Get Online Promotion” helps doctors attract new patients and market their practice online. - September 23, 2008 - Prosites, Inc.
Celebrity Interior Designer Kelli Ellis, TV Host and Spokesperson, Now e-Expert
Award-Winning, Celebrity Interior Designer Kelli Ellis, TV Host and Spokesperson is now the online Celebrity Home Expert on Celebuzz.net and BeautyForever.org. - September 23, 2008 - Kelli Ellis Interiors, Inc.
WhiteSmoke Unveils WhiteSmoke 2009: World-Leading Software for English Writing
Improved usability, new style checking features, and updates to the grammar checker give users a complete writing solution. - September 23, 2008 - WhiteSmoke
New Eco Friendly Custom Imprinted Flashlight Never Needs Batteries
This new green-friendly flashlight from EcoMarketingSolutions.com will keep a company's name and logo in front of their prospects and customers for many years. It is the ideal environmentally friendly imprinted gift for trade shows or holiday gifts. - September 23, 2008 - Eco Marketing Solutions
Channel Intelligence Announces New Hires as Company Expands Its Marketing Services for Manufacturers
Product data and marketing technology company Channel Intelligence welcomes new employees, seeks to fill further openings. - September 23, 2008 - Channel Intelligence, Inc.
Jetty Marketing Lands Project with High-end Beverage Company
Jetty Marketing was brought in to help a new beverage company with marketing strategy, pricing, and placement initiatives. - September 23, 2008 - Jetty Marketing LLC
1 in 3 New Businesses Don’t Know What Marketing is
Almost 40% of new companies do not have a marketing plan and almost half of new businesses launch without any form of marketing or advertising budget. Most worryingly, almost 1 in 3 new businesses don’t understand what marketing is or what role it plays for new companies. A recent survey of... - September 23, 2008 - Project WORD
Inc. 5000 Honors CPX Interactive as #6 Fastest Growing Private Advertising and Marketing Company in America
Global Online Ad Network, CPX Interactive, posts 2,402% revenue growth during four year period - honored by Inc. Magazine. - September 22, 2008 - CPXi
First-Ever Non-stop, Biodiesel-Fueled Cross-Country Trip Kicks Off Today (Monday, Sept. 22) in NYC
Nik Bristow and Brian Pierce with Fitzgerald+CO advertising raising nationalawareness for alternative fuels with the help of Willie Nelson’s BioWillie® Premium Biodiesel. - September 22, 2008 - Fitzgerald+CO
The Second Web – A Whole New Internet?
"The Second Web" is an unique concept to sell advertising space on the internet by selling Domains on a Virtual, second World Wide Web. Julian Z., an austrian student, started the project as an approach to creating a whole new world wide web. Their Home-Page... - September 22, 2008 - The Second Web
Brian Carroll, B2B Expert, to Present Proven ‘Playbook’ for Growing More Leads During MarketingExperiments’ Live Web Clinic
MarketingExperiments Will Offer a Special Live Clinic featuring “A Proven ‘Playbook’ For Growing More Leads” on Wednesday, September 24, 2008. Free Web Clinic Offers Five-Step ‘Playbook’ for More Effective Lead Growth for B2B Marketers. - September 22, 2008 - MECLABS
Five Self-Published Authors Earn Over $50,000 in Royalties from Outskirts Press
The fastest-growing full-service self-publishing company, Outskirts Press, bucks self-publishing trends once again by delivering 5-figure royalty checks for the second quarter of 2008. - September 22, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Editor-in-Chief GIM International
Reed Business Geo (The Netherlands) is proud to announce the appointment of Drs Roosmarijn Haring as the new editor-in-chief for GIM International. The transition was made effective from the October issue of GIM International, published on 19 September. Drs Roosmarijn Haring graduated in Physical... - September 22, 2008 - Geomares Publishing
ADG|Creative Expands Senior Strategy Team with Baltimore Ad Veterans
ADG Creative, a Columbia, Md. strategic communications, marketing, design and interactive media firm, has brought on Jack Gilden and Evan Davis, founding partners of Gilden Integrated, to lead the firm’s senior strategy practice. The duo previously lead the Baltimore-based advertising and... - September 22, 2008 - ADG|Creative
Tattoo Success Launches Tattoo Marketing System
Tattoo Success an alternative marketing company launches a marketing manual and coaching program for tattoo professionals. - September 22, 2008 - Tattoo Success
Resource Depot LLP Launches reports-depot.com
Reports-depot.com to provide market research reports from leading publishers worldwide. Resource Depot LLP today announces the launch of reports-depot.com (www.reports-depot.com). Reports-Depot.com will provide market research reports covering multiple industry sectors from leading publishers... - September 22, 2008 - Resource Depot LLP
eLearning4franchisors.com Offers Sample Session on Franchise Sales Process
webSolve, LLC has posted a sample session on its website www.elearning4franchisors.com focused on the franchise sales process under the new U.S. Amended FTC Franchise Rule. - September 21, 2008 - webSolve, LLC
PR Buzz Camp Shares PR Secrets for Individuals, Non-profits, and Small Businesses
PR professionals Ave Montague and Cynthia Traina will give individuals, non-profits and small businesses an all-day crash course on do-it-yourself publicity on October 3, 2008 at the Museum of the African Diaspora. - September 21, 2008 - Ave Montague
Keyword Upgrades Made Available
USA SEO Pros makes 10 and 20 keyword upgrades available for clients. - September 21, 2008 - USASEOPros
Outbound Telemarketing Outsourcing Firm Live2Sell, Based in the Philippines, Expands 150% After Just 6 Months at New Location
Live2Sell, Inc., the outbound telemarketing specialists in Cebu, Philippines formerly announce the expansion of their outsourcing facility, creating more jobs and offering better services to clients worldwide. - September 20, 2008 - Live2Sell, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces New Director of Author Support to Further Support Self-Published Authors After Publication
In an ongoing effort to be the only full-service self-publishing service provider that offers support and assistance to authors before, during, and after publication, Kelly Schuknecht has contracted with Outskirts Press as the Director of Published Author Support. Under Kelly’s direction,... - September 20, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
IndustrialPR.net Creates New PR Program for Industrial Suppliers Targeting New York
The news portal for engineering and manufacturing professionals IndustrialPR, has released a new public relations marketing program for manufacturers and suppliers of industrial goods and custom manufacturing services targeting the State of New York. - September 20, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Jetty Marketing Drew Crowd at Workshop Geared to Help Local Businesses Market Themselves More Effectively
Jetty Marketing LLC (www.jettymarketing.com), a firm that provides marketing services to businesses on an outsourced basis, presented a marketing workshop entitled “Marketing Tips for a Limited Budget.” The event drew an audience of local retailers and business owners. - September 20, 2008 - Jetty Marketing LLC
Intermark Media to Integrate UnsubCentral Into Its Rapidly Growing Network
Intermark Media, a leader in performance-based interactive marketing, today announced the successful integration of UnsubCentral across its service offerings. The implementation was rolled out to help Intermark’s affiliate and advertising partners comply with the CAN-SPAM Act and data privacy... - September 20, 2008 - IMM Interactive
Horizon Monster Productions Announces Special Pricing on Video Editing
For a limited time, Horizon Monster Productions is offering the reduced price of $100/per finished project minute on highlight reels constructed from existing footage. This price includes editing, creating text screens and the inclusion tracks from their royalty free music library. - September 20, 2008 - Horizon Monster Productions
IndieFlix “Bridge to Everywhere” Deal Delivers Much Needed Distribution Help to Indie Filmmakers
IndieFlix Inc. is proud to announce that they will be distributing their users content through several third party outlets. The third parties include ITunes, Joost, Hulu, Amazon VOD, Netflix and VUDU. - September 19, 2008 - IndieFlix Inc.
AskANinja.com Hosts a Live Chat to Celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day (Which is a Parody Holiday)
The Ninja of AskANinja.com and The Ninja Handbook will take on swashbucklers and scurvy dogs worldwide on International Talk Like a Pirate Day, Sept. 19. For a solid hour, he will answer questions live on his uStream.tv channel at 3pm PDT/ 6 pm EST at The Ninja will be chatting live at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/ask-a-ninja-live or http://fans.askaninja.com. - September 19, 2008 - AskANinja.com
Ironman World Champion Normann Stadler to be Guest Speaker at Triathlon Club of San Diego Monthly Meeting Hosted by Coastal Sports and Wellness Medical Center
Normann Stadler, the 2004 and 2006 Ironman Triathlon World Champion will be the featured guest speaker at the Triathlon Club of San Diego’s September meeting this Tuesday, September 23rd. Normann will be interviewed by Bob Babbitt, publisher of Competitor Magazine, and the event will be... - September 19, 2008 - Coastal Sports and Wellness Medical Center
Psychic Revenue's New Page-Peel Ads Increase Click Throughs by 500%
Affiliates of Psychic Revenue's affiliate program are seeing a 500% increase in click throughs to their premiere web sites, PsychicWeb.com and PsychicAccess.com - September 19, 2008 - Psychic Revenue
Most Successful Viral Campaign in the History of Indian Digital Marketing
Within five days of its launch, the ‘Help Bihar’ campaign achieved an overwhelming response and support. Executed for resource mobilization campaign for Plan India with concept and design by Quasar media, this innovative promotion is the most successful viral campaign in the history of... - September 19, 2008 - Plan India
Creative Agency, Spoon + Fork, Receives Two 2008 American Graphic Design Awards
New York City-based, boutique creative agency, Spoon + Fork, was selected as a winner in the 2008 American Graphic Design Awards, honoring outstanding work in graphic design. Founders of Spoon+Fork, Rika Koreeda, Pritsana Kootint, and Chez Bryan Ong, along with their team, were honored with two... - September 19, 2008 - Spoon + Fork
Qualified Impressions Launches New SEO Program & Network Expansion
Search engine marketing firm Qualified Impressions, LLC, (www.qualifiedimpressions.com) which specializes in achieving top rankings while making websites more profitable, continues its steady growth announcing its latest achievement with the launch of their new SEO program resulting in successful... - September 19, 2008 - Qualified Impressions
Outskirts Press Announces How to Heal Your Heart and Soul from Divorce, the Latest Health & Healing - General Book from Parker, CO Author Tammy Lynn
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published How to Heal Your Heart and Soul From Divorce: A Quick, Easy to Read Guide to Healing by Tammy Lynn, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Health & Healing - General category is available worldwide on book... - September 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.