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What Really Counts in Dental Marketing
Dental practices face challenges adapting to today's slowing economy. Dental marketing guru Jim Du Molin announces the release of his "9 Truths" video tutorial series that teaches dentists about dental websites and internet marketing. - August 15, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
SEO Consult Launch Two New SEO Tools
SEO Consult, a leading UK Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Agency, has launched two new SEO tools. The ‘Keyword Density Checker’ and the ‘What Google Sees’ tools is free to use, and can be found at www.seoconsult.co.uk/seo-tools/. - August 15, 2008 - SEO.co.uk
Oriental Rug Retailers of America (ORRA) Selects Daniel Kennedy Communications Services for PR and Brand-Identity Marketing Communications
The Oriental Rug Retailers of America, Inc. (ORRA) has chosen the New York City-based consultancy Daniel Kennedy Communications Services for public relations and brand-identity marketing communications. The award-winning Daniel Kennedy consultancy has wide-ranging national and international Public... - August 15, 2008 - Daniel Kennedy Communications Services
Patty Briguglio Featured in 2009 Woman’s Advantage Calendar
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a full-service public relations firm, was selected from among hundreds of candidates to be featured in the 2009 Woman’s Advantage Page-A-Day Calendar. - August 15, 2008 - MMI
NorthShore Capital Advisors Releases Podcast on the Firm’s Four-Step Advisory Process
Greg W. Needham, vice president of marketing and business development at NorthShore Capital Advisors (www.northshore-capital.com), has announced the formal release of an audio podcast on the firm’s four-step advisory process. In the podcast, Mike West, managing partner of NorthShore,... - August 15, 2008 - NorthShore Capital Advisors
VisionPoint Marketing Hosts Client Lunch and Learn
Diane Kuehn, president and chief executive officer of VisionPoint Marketing (www.visionpointmarketing.com), has announced that the firm hosted a client lunch and learn to discuss the topic of user generated content (UGC). At the lunch and learn, Womble Carlyle, a full-service business law firm, led... - August 15, 2008 - VisionPoint Marketing
AIT Offers Domain Days Savings
Domain registrar and web host, Advanced Internet Technologies (www.AITDomains.com?pdkw=pr-fr-08-13-2008) is currently offering two great ways to save during Domain Days. First, they are offering their lowest price ever when you transfer your existing domain(s) to AIT. They have slashed their... - August 15, 2008 - Advanced Internet Technologies, Inc
USA SEO Pros Expands Service Listing
USASEOPros develops the Emerald and Diamond packages that offer more exposure on search engines for clients. - August 15, 2008 - USASEOPros
Indianapolis SEO Contracts with Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Terre Haute and Countertops Now in Indiana
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Terre Haute and Countertops Now in Indiana has contracted with Indianapolis SEO to have an innovative website and a regional seo plan for search engine success developed. - August 15, 2008 - Indianapolis SEO
Online Publishers and Internet Marketers Will Gather at the Mequoda Summit Boston 2008 on October 14-15th This Year
For the fifth year in a row, the world’s most prestigious publishers and information marketers will come together in Boston for the Mequoda Group’s annual 2-day Mequoda Summit at a new location, the Royal Sonesta Boston on October 14-15th, 2008. - August 15, 2008 - Mequoda Group
Racy Ads Win Awards for Geary Company of Las Vegas
Las Vegas advertising agency The Geary Company received the "best television campaign" award from AIGA for its new iHom campaign promoting Longford Homes of New Mexico. Dubbed "the iHom boxers ad" by local radio stations following the campaign's Super Bowl debut, the ads have been popular in Santa Fe and Albequerque. - August 15, 2008 - The Geary Company
Geer Services Joins Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce Downtown Council
Geer Services Inc., provider of IT and business solutions, has announced that they have joined the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce Downtown Council in Jacksonville, FL. - August 15, 2008 - Geer Services Inc.
Stop Smoking, Read the Signals
James Gerdeman encourages readers to stop smoking using the signals from developing the habit and life gripping addiction to nicotine. He shows the change that has developed when society reads the signals with Print-on-Demand Availability of Smoke Signals You Too Can Quit at Lulu.com - August 14, 2008 - JDGerdeman
Pirata Media Launches Gustave White Sotheby’s Web Site Redesign
Rhode Island-based Pirata Meda, a web site design and marketing agency, launches redesign of longtime client Gustave White Sotheby's International Realty. - August 14, 2008 - Pirata Media LLC
Self Improvement Magazine Debuts in October
Making its debut in October 2008, Self Improvement Magazine is a new publication that focuses on practical advice for life success. Founded by Author and Life Coach, Tristan Loo, the magazine aims to inspire people all over the world. - August 14, 2008 - Synergy Institute
ListGalaxy Updates Its B2B and B2C Lists
Get Targeted Xpress Lists, Specialty Lists and Custom Lists for Small, medium and large size companies. - August 14, 2008 - Listgalaxy
Anthony Stewart of Photoshopping4Dollars Teaches Design Beginners the Skills They Need to Start Working as High-Paid Graphic Artists in Less Than 8 Hours
Unlike any other graphic design course on the market today, the materials contained in Anthony Stewart's new Photoshop video training course Photoshopping4Dollars take complete beginners and turn them into pros in less than 8 hours. - August 14, 2008 - Photoshopping4Dollars
Globus Family of Brands Renews Contract with 90octane for Search Engine Marketing, Online Media Planning & Social Media Marketing
The Denver interactive marketing agency shows continued innovation in its partnership with the world-leading travel provider. - August 14, 2008 - 90octane
MSR Communications Named One of the Top PR Firms in America
Survey of More Than 300 Journalists Names San Francisco-Based Boutique Firm One of the PR Industry’s "Best of the Best.” - August 14, 2008 - MSR Communications
MarketingExperiments Invites New Research Partners
Partnership Provides Opportunity for In-Depth Analysis and Testing to Create Marketing Breakthrough. - August 14, 2008 - MECLABS
New Web Hosting Super Store Targets Business Market
Online Media company Boost Group Limited today announced the launch of its new internet hosting super store called Online Web IT – www.onlinewebit.com. - August 14, 2008 - Boost Group Limited
How to Thank Customers Without Breaking the Bank
Customized gourmet food gifts are an affordable and memorable way to show appreciation during the holidays. - August 13, 2008 - Creative Expressions of Tampa Bay, Inc
iUniverse Awards Two Titles with Editor’s Choice Designations
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, awarded Leighton H. Rockafellow’s "Diminished Capacity" and Alan J. Alder’s "Night and the Cat" with the Editor’s Choice designation. Rockafellow combines... - August 13, 2008 - iUniverse
QAVantage Integrates MindManager Pro® from Mindjet® to Further Simplify Software Requirements Management
QAVantage once again leads the way for easy, affordable software lifecycle management tools helping companies to deliver better software faster. QAVantage with it's release of RTIME 5.0, integrates MindManager Pro® from Mindjet® to further simplify software requirements management. - August 13, 2008 - QAVantage
National PEO Announces New PERKS Page
National PEO announces the release of the NPEO PERKS online employee perks and discount web page. National PEO and the Employee Network have teamed up to bring client employees a vast assortment of discounts and special offers to hundreds of popular activities including; retail stores, vehicle... - August 13, 2008 - National PEO
Orlando Advertising Agency Achieves Diamond Status
The East Orlando Chamber of Commerce (EOCC), a chamber that promotes the growth of the business community in Orlando, has recently become Diamond Partners with Royall Media (RMI), an Orlando based advertising and marketing agency. To become a Diamond Partner, members must demonstrate the following... - August 13, 2008 - Royall Advertising
Linking Alcohol with Sex Led to Banning Mallaskoski Brewery's Campaign
A controversial marketing campaign linking drinking of alcohol and sex was forbidden in Finland. The Finnish authorities banned Finnish craft brewery and beverage manufacturer Mallaskoski and a condom distributor RFSU of Finland from continuing their marketing campaign. The campaign for more responsible sex linked together alcohol and sexual behavior as the parties distributed condoms for free together with a purchase of an alcoholic beverage. - August 13, 2008 - Liquidmedia Corporation
Pittsburgh Native Lands Bureau Chief Position with ABC network News
Emily Graham, 19, has been announced as bureau chief of ABC News on Campus at Arizona State University in partnership with ABC network News. In her role as bureau chief, Emily Graham will oversee a staff of students at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications that report on... - August 13, 2008 - Emily A. Graham
Banned From Radio. Edgy Country Rock Band Finally Gets Heard by Millions at UFC 87
Dry County, an independent country rock band that has developed an underground and cult-like country music following, finally broke through mainstream barriers with the debut of their hit single "Waitin On Hank" at UFC 87. - August 12, 2008 - EyeShout Media Inc.
Marketing Professionals Put Out of Work with Email Marketing Ebook
The ebook DIY Email Marketing was recently released. This ebook is touted to be the most comprehensive ebook on creating email marketing campaigns. - August 12, 2008 - Egg Marketing & Public Relations
Exclusive Collection of Thematic Maps for Each of 175 Countries Now Offered by StockMapAgency.com
StockMapAgency.com has just introduced an exclusive set of royalty free, digital vector based maps for 175 countries, including population density, average temperature and rainfall maps. These isopleth maps make them the best single-source thematic map purveyor for country maps on the web. - August 12, 2008 - World Trade Press
Naselle RV Park Spaces and Storage Units Available for Rent
The Naselle RV Park has 12 yearly spaces available for rent at $255.00/mo. Storage units are now available for rent by park and non-park residents. - August 12, 2008 - The Naselle RV and Trailer Park
Leading Communications Executives to Speak at PR News' Digital PR Next Practices Summit
PR News has announced the speakers and program for the Digital PR Next Practices Summit, which will bring together the experts in digital communications who will share ideas, tactics, and lessons learned to help communications professionals seize the opportunities of the Web and emerging... - August 12, 2008 - Access Intelligence
iUniverse Author Jerry Parks Featured in Monthly Podcast
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, is featuring author Jerry Parks and his iUniverse title "Help! My Child Is Starting Middle School!" on its Web site as the author podcast in time for students going back to school. - August 11, 2008 - iUniverse
AuthorHouse July 2008 Growth Up 55 Percent Over July 2007
Self-publishing Leader Sees Jump in New July Publishing Agreements After 26 Percent First Half 2008 Growth. - August 11, 2008 - AuthorHouse
Birmingham, England: 2009 International Rotary Convention Fundraising Cruise to the British Isles
The Rotary fundraising cruise to the British Isles will feature 12-nights, 9 ports, and unveil the most breathtaking landscapes this part of the world has to offer. - August 11, 2008 - Genie Fellmer, CruiseOne Englewood
Writers Worldwide Join Forces to Publish Speculative Fiction Anthology
Writers from three major continents have joined forces to publish a speculative fiction anthology. Edited by Sasha Beattie and co-ordinated by Karen Lee Field, the anthology brings together thirteen original stories for adults who enjoy fantasy, science fiction and horror. - August 11, 2008 - Speculative Realms
InfoProWorldwide Enrolls 350+ Partners’ to Its Partner Program
InfoProWorldwide (IPW), a leader in the web solutions, business solutions and multimedia solutions domain has enrolled more than 350 partners in its recently launched Partner Program. The IPW Partner Program is a relationship building program that focuses on adding to its partners’ ability to... - August 11, 2008 - Infoproworldwide
Entertainment Marketing Firm Celebrity Chitt Seeks Premiere Products for Emmy’s Award Gifting Suite
Pre-selected companies market products and services to Emmy’s hosts/nominees, A-List celebrities, VIPs, press and various media. - August 11, 2008 - Celebrity Chitt
SJG Consumer Protection Inc. Launches www.touchstarwire.com
A consumer & Employee site dedicated to the issues encountered with Touchstar Software Inc. DBA Touchstar Inc. - August 10, 2008 - SJG Consumer Protection Inc
RealWebMarketing.net Does Web Site Upgrade for The Foundation Works
Improvements to Include Web 2.0 Elements: a Video, Audio Clip, Better Site Copy and Photos. - August 10, 2008 - RealWebMarketing.net
Adflyer Classifieds Join Forces with BRMB Radio
BRMB Radio and the online classifieds portal Adflyer, have partnered up to bring the people of the West Midlands a local alternative to Auto Trader. - August 10, 2008 - Adflyer Ltd
IndustrialPR.net Launches Press Release Search Engine for Industrial Marketing Professionals
IndustrialPR, an industry news site for the manufacturing and engineering community has launched a custom search engine to enable industrial suppliers to locate published press releases worldwide covering their industry, market and competitors. - August 10, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Meet Maxys CLIVE - the "Mini-Me" - Bringing Internet Video Out of the Box
A joint venture by two Sydney companies, internet marketing specialists maxys.com.au and award winning corporate video production company Ridge FilmsRidge Films, will allow website owners to feature a walking, talking “mini-me” host on their site to capture the attention of web surfers. - August 09, 2008 - Max Media and Entertainment
2008 Olympics Inspire Cutting-Up "Joy from Effort" T-Shirt and Essay Contest
Share your personal story of receiving joy from your efforts and enter a chance to win an inspired T-shirt. - August 09, 2008 - Cutting-Up
New Article Marketing Guide Helps Entrepreneurs Recession Proof Their Business
New step-by-step guide released to assist authors and entrepreneurs with article writing. This publication will help those struggling with article writing and submission. - August 09, 2008 - Article Marketer
Outskirts Press Announces Code Name: Orion's Eye, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Action & Adventure Book from Janesville, CA Author Tom Gauthier
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Code Name: ORION'S EYE by Tom Gauthier, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Action & Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - August 09, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Melody of Moods, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry/ American Book from Stockton, CA Author Amanda Campbell
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Melody of Moods by Amanda Campbell, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Poetry/ American category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - August 09, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Endeavor in Time, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Science Fiction - Adventure Book from Thornton, CO Author Chris Hambleton
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Endeavor in Time by Chris Hambleton, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Science Fiction - Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - August 09, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Hummingbird Creative Group Named Agency of Record for Building Blocks Child Care & Development Center
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group (www.hummingbird-creative.com), a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that the firm has been named the agency of record for Building Blocks Child Care & Development Center, which provides child care and education for... - August 09, 2008 - Hummingbird Creative Group