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EAG is Positioning Itself for a Breakout 2009

EAG is using its success from its last quarter to boost growth and expansion into 2009. - September 27, 2008 - Endeavor Advertising Group, Inc

R&PM:Edelman Expands Leadership Team, Announces New Focus Areas for India

R&PM:Edelman has announced a new leadership team to leverage its strengths and enhance its position in India, with a focus on building additional capabilities to meet the Technology, Public Affairs, Digital and Social Engagement needs of its clients. Mr Amit Misra, a professional of 15 years... - September 27, 2008 - R & PM Edelman

Outskirts Press Announces Thru the Wall, the Highly-Anticipated Spiritual Book from Wichita, KS Author Rodger Epley

There is a Veil that is lifting between the Physical and Spiritual Worlds…will you recognize it, if it happens to you? Growing up on a farm in the prairies of Kansas, author Rodger Epley experienced an exciting but normal childhood in the “Land of Oz”. After attending college,... - September 27, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Author’s New Cop Thriller Mixes Martial Arts, High-Tech Heists

LAPD detectives Michael Darts and Mark Anderson are back in the action-packed novel Life and Money Heist, author Andy Schoepp’s highly anticipated sequel to The Martial Arts Murders. Now available through the Outskirts Press store (www.outskirtspress.com/store.php), Life and Money Heist is a... - September 27, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Last Shall Be the First Barack Obama: The Hope of a People Forgotten, or a Man Whose Time Has Come?

Outskirts Press author Dr. Charles N. Smith releases his latest political work, The Last Shall Be the First, a book that focuses on why Senator Obama can and will be the next president of the United States. Dr. Smith illustrates how Obama’s desire to look beyond race can ignite a fire of... - September 27, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Fore. Kids Learn Lessons of Golf and Life in Physical Education Expert’s New Children’s Book.

Attention, country clubs and driving ranges: Golf isn’t just for grown-ups anymore. And a new children’s book from physical education expert Dr. BerNadette Lawson-Williams is providing an engaging entree into the world of golf for the school-age set. Just published by Outskirts Press... - September 27, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

In New Book, It’s Up to Gay CIA Agent to Save the World—from Gay Neo-Nazis

Sometimes the only thing standing between the free world and the end of Western civilization is a hunky and openly gay CIA agent. But when the enemies of freedom are gay neo-Nazis? Now things are really starting to get interesting... Welcome to “Rainbow Spies: La Conclusion... - September 27, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

USA SEO Pros Conversion Consultancy Made Available

USASEOPros offers conversion consultancy for clients to improve websites. - September 27, 2008 - USASEOPros

Cynopsis Media Names Chuck Bolkcom President and Chief Operating Officer

Chuck Bolkcom has been named President and Chief Operating Officer of Cynopsis Media, LLC, publisher of leading entertainment and digital media trade publications. - September 27, 2008 - Cynopsis Media, LLC

Ukisoft, Corp Launches www.adsduniya.com Beta 3 Version

Ukisoft, corp spokesperson Vinod Devasia, announced in a lunch cum conference in Houston, TX their Beta 3 version of their free classified website www.Adsduniya.com, which was attended by media personnels and friends. - September 27, 2008 - Ukisoft, corp

Livermore Chamber of Commerce to Publish Updated Membership Directory

Sales for the 2009 chamber membership and community guide being produced for the Livermore Chamber of Commerce are underway. The updated guide will be published and distributed in the spring of 2009. - September 27, 2008 - Livermore Chamber of Commerce

Stonehenge: Geological Feature Indicates the Site Was Constructed at the End of the Last Ice Age, 14,000 Years Ago

As the spotlight turns once again on Stonehenge a British born amateur geologist, Dean Talboys, believes he has rediscovered a geological feature of the site which could give an indication of its true age. In dating the site archeologists have only ever considered radiocarbon determination of samples recovered during excavations. However, Talboys claims that these only indicate periods of activity at the site and not the original date of construction. - September 26, 2008 - Dean Talboys

REOsphere Offers Foreclosure Real Estate Listings Map Search - Buyers Find Opportunities in Minnesota

Minnesota Foreclosure Homes are on the rise. REOSphere offers a free foreclosure listings portal to find these highly desired foreclosures for sale. Minnesota is ranked number 27th in properties with foreclosures for sale and filings. And the numbers continue to climb. Minnesota foreclosures for... - September 26, 2008 - REOSphere

Pirata Media Designs Pro Bono Website for Rhode Island Organ Donor Awareness Coalition

Pirata Media, LLC, a Bristol, RI advertising, design & marketing firm, has launched the new pro bono web site for client Rhode Island Organ Donor Awareness Coalition. - September 26, 2008 - Pirata Media LLC

DailySource.org Provides a Guide to Sarah Palin's Record and Policies

To give people access to more information and help separate the facts from inaccuracies, DailySource.org has created a comprehensive Sarah Palin special section looking at her record and policies. - September 26, 2008 - The Daily Source

Loudoun Web Design Firm, Netqwik Makes Web Presence Quick and Easy

NetQwik, a web design firm in Loudoun, Virginia is offering the new Windows Server 2008 with Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS7) software as the backbone of its Windows Web hosting product line. The technology, which Microsoft officially launched at its “Heroes Happen Here” event... - September 26, 2008 - NetQwik

WebMetro Helps Internet Marketers Charge Through the Online Advertising Maze

Top interactive agency WebMetro will help Internet marketers navigate past the hype and pinpoint the must-have for online success in a featured session at Online Market World 2008. - September 26, 2008 - WebMetro

Red Sage Communications Receives Two 2008 WebAwards in International Competition

Two websites developed by Red Sage Communications, Inc., of Decatur, Alabama, received “Standard of Excellence” Awards from the Web Marketing Association’s WebAwards, an international competition designed to judge top websites within 96 industries. In the 2008 competition, over... - September 26, 2008 - Red Sage Communications

Graphic Design and Marketing Firm, KoHN Creative, Launches New Web Site

KoHN Creative is happy to announce the launch of their completely redesigned web site. - September 26, 2008 - KoHN Creative

Visiware Announces the Launch of an Exclusive iTV Games Offer in Canada: 3 Games Services for the Price of 2

Visiware, leading worldwide publisher of games for pay television, announces the launch of an exclusive offer on the Bell TV, DTH service provider in Canada. Customers can now get 3 Visiware game services for the price of 2. For all subscriptions to: Playin'TV (14 iTV games) or the "Arcade... - September 26, 2008 - Visiware

First-Ever Non-Stop, Cross-Country, Biodiesel-Fueled Road Trip Concludes Today in Santa Monica

Advertising copywriters Nik Bristow and Brian Pierce clock in with an official time of 38 hours, 37 minutes, 41.1 seconds for the 2,903.3-mile journey. - September 25, 2008 - Fitzgerald+CO

Credit Repair Businesses Instantly Increase Efficiency and Profits with Revolutionary Credit Repair Business Software

DisputeSuite.com announces it’s upcoming advancement to its professional credit repair software. This advancement will help credit repair businesses increase productivity, sales and client retention. - September 25, 2008 - DisputeSuite

Mojave Drives 2008 Election Buzz with "Sport Your Support" Campaign for CafePress

People across the political spectrum are passionate about their beliefs, and the 2008 presidential race has driven that opinionated audience to the Internet. Mojave Interactive (http://www.mojaveinteractive.com), an agency that works with leading brands, has helped online customized merchandiser... - September 25, 2008 - Mojave Interactive

Channel Intelligence Receives William C. Schwartz Industry Innovation Award from Metro Orlando EDC

Channel Intelligence, Inc. received the William C. Schwartz Industry Innovation Award representing Osceola County from the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission (EDC). - September 25, 2008 - Channel Intelligence, Inc.

MarketingExperiments Invites New Research Partners

Partnership Provides Opportunity for In-Depth Analysis and Testing to Create Marketing Breakthrough. - September 25, 2008 - MECLABS

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

B-to-B Website Owners Offered $500 Homepage Analysis at No Cost

Free homepage analysis for B2B website owners – get at least 3 suggestions to improve performance. Evaluation shows site owners how to generate more traffic and achieve better results. - September 25, 2008 - Tatum Marketing

Shopping Cart and Opt-in Add Ons Available from USA SEO Pros

USASEOPros adds shopping cart and opt-in for clients. - September 25, 2008 - USASEOPros

NC Lakefront Properties Contracts with Charlotte SEO Agency X-Factor Web Marketing

NC Lakefront Properties has contracted with Charlotte SEO Agency X-Factor Web Marketing, a division of Gotham LLC, to provide professional SEO campaign management, and to promote and drive traffic to the company‘s Website, http://www.nclakefrontproperties.com. The real estate firm owns three... - September 25, 2008 - X-Factor Marketing

ClickCulture Launches Happy Green Bee Web Site

Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture (www.clickculture.com), a Raleigh-based integrated marketing firm specializing in technology, has announced that the firm has launched a new Web site for Happy Green Bee, an organic cotton clothing company. Happy Green Bee was started by Roxanne Quimby, former... - September 25, 2008 - ClickCulture

Global Vision Demonstrates Artwork Error Prevention at Graph Expo 2008

Global Vision’s text and artwork verification tools ensure complete accuracy from creation to print. - September 25, 2008 - Global Vision Inc.

TopTravelMail.com Will See Cleverat Expand Its Program Offering to Partners

Cleverat is pleased to announce that it will be unveiling a new program to the world at Ad:tech London - TopTravelMail.com. TopTravelMail.com already has 4.5 million holidays available to the consumer and is growing on a daily basis; departing from all regional airports TopTravelmail.com has... - September 25, 2008 - Cleverat.com

Text Clients Conquer Chrome

Many businesses are missing out on potential online revenue because their websites are not compatible with Chrome, Google's new web browser. Text Internet Marketing is moving with the trend ensuring its websites are fully compatible. - September 25, 2008 - Text Internet Marketing

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