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iUniverse Top 5 Selling Titles for June
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, announced its top five sellers for the month of June. - July 21, 2008 - iUniverse
As Uncle Sam, O’Connell is a “Tops” Recruit
Professional voice actor and president of audio’connell Voice Over Talent Peter O’Connell was chosen as the voice of “Uncle Sam” for a recent Tops Friendly Markets radio campaign. - July 21, 2008 - audio'connell Voice Over Talent
Top in Email Hosting and Still Doing More
1.com.my has been recognized and ranked as the top service provider for email hosting in Malaysia and other South East Asian countries. - July 21, 2008 - 1.com.my
Trade Homes Online. It's Free.
www.TradeYourHomeOnline.com is receiving a lot of attention from Sellers and Realtors looking for an alternate to sell their homes. - July 20, 2008 - TradeYourHomeOnline.com
MMI Associates, Inc. Wins National Award for Web Site Content
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based public relations firm, has announced that the firm received a Silver Communicator Award for the firm’s Web site content. The 2008 Communicator Award was presented by the International Academy of the... - July 20, 2008 - MMI
Outskirts Press Announces Swamp Gossip - Whispers from Underneath the Mayhaw Tree, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Humorous Stories Book from Marion, NC Author Jody Lane
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Swamp Gossip - Whispers from Underneath the Mayhaw Tree: Ten Reasons to Elope by Jody Lane, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Humorous Stories category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - July 20, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Lemurian, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Science Fiction - Adventure Book from Highlands Ranch, CO Author Darin Williams
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Lemurian by Darin Williams, 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 retail... - July 20, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Google I/O Conference Highlights Discussed at New York Web Standards Meetup Group, NYC July 24
theMechanism, a multi-disciplinary design agency with offices in New York, London and Durban, South Africa, announces that the NY Web Standards Meetup Group http://webstandards.meetup.com/118/calendar/8037607/ will review the 2008 Google I/O Conference. This month’s Meetup will be held at... - July 20, 2008 - theMechanism NY
Outskirts Press Announces The Power of Me, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Inspirational - General Book from Forest Park, IL Author Kalvin L. Nelson
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Power of Me: A Guide for Living by Kalvin L. Nelson, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Inspirational - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - July 20, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The African American King, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion/ Christianity Book from Los Angeles, CA Author William Jennings
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The African American King by William Jennings, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Religion/ Christianity category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - July 20, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Dream Sweet Dreams of You, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Family Relationships Book from Lancaster, CA Author Rick Vasquez
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Dream Sweet Dreams of You: Based on a True Story by Rick Vasquez, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Family Relationships category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - July 20, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Art of Map Making is Alive and Well: Springer Cartographics Publishes the Cartography Design Annual #1
The Cartography Design Annual is a collection of maps from some of the top cartographers in the world which clearly shows that the craft of cartography is very much alive and well. The maps cover a broad spectrum of cartographic styles: classic terrain maps, road maps, hand-illustrated maps, black & white maps, and many more. The book, in full-color with an overview and detail view of each map, is beautiful as well as informative. - July 20, 2008 - Springer Cartographics LLC
Outskirts Press Announces The Sun Always Shines Above the Clouds, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Autobiography Book from Plano, TX Author Claudette Smith
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Sun Always Shines Above the Clouds by Claudette Smith, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Autobiography category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - July 20, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
VAnetworking Presents Seminar on How Virtual Assistants Can Create a Profitable Niche in the Social Media Landscape
VAnetworking.com is pleased to announce a seminar presented by Craig Cannings. - July 19, 2008 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Outskirts Press Announces Beneath the Chestnut Tree, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/General Book from Loves Park, IL Author Anne Weisheit
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Beneath The Chestnut Tree by Anne Weisheit, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Fiction/General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - July 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Authentic Montessori. Unlimited Learning.
re:group is pleased to announce that it recently completed a brand campaign for Montessori Unlimited, including a new website which launched July 1st. Montessori Unlimited schools fully embrace the approach and methodology developed by Dr. Maria Montessori to create an authentic Montessori... - July 19, 2008 - regroup
Outskirts Press Announces the Burning Sands, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Adventure Book from Baltimore, MD Author Hamza Abdullah
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Burning Sands: The True Story of the Egyptian African Civilization by Hamza Abdullah, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Fiction/ Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - July 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Prolepsis of Sexual Love, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Science Fiction & Fantasy Book from East Elmhurst, NY Author Shuangti
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Prolepsis Of Sexual Love by Shuangti, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Science Fiction & Fantasy category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - July 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Dean Ransom, Restored, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Action & Adventure Book from Lakewood, CO Author Curtis Klinger
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Dean Ransom, Restored by Curtis Klinger, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Action & Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - July 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Builder Homesite, Inc. Partners with Movoto NewHomeSource.com Listings Now on Movoto
Movoto.com, one of the Internet’s leading online real estate resources, has partnered with Builder Homesite, Inc. (BHI) / NewHomeSource.com – the most complete new home marketplace online – to give consumers the only tool they need to easily search for new homes. - July 18, 2008 - Builder Homesite, Inc.
RCI Confirms Support of New Consumer Publication for Shared Ownership Industry
Owners Perspective magazine, the independent global publication for existing owners and prospective buyers of all shared ownership products which launched last week with an initial subscription base of 5,300 can now confirm the support of the industry’s largest exchange company to help extend its reach in delivering valuable content to consumers. - July 18, 2008 - Perspective International Ltd
North Star Marketing Bolsters PR Services with New Appointment
North Star Marketing has bolstered its PR services with the appointment of Brandie Gerrish as the new Pilot of Publicity. Gerrish will lead the public relations department and manage the firm's portfolio of PR accounts. - July 18, 2008 - North Star Marketing
JS Design Concepts, Looking to Resurrect Design Community in Indiana
No longer will companies assume that Chicago is the place to go for Product Design in the Midwest. If James Spaulding, president of JS Design Concepts, LLC has things go as planned, Indianapolis will be competing for large scale projects on a national level, and winning. - July 18, 2008 - JS Design Concepts
Considerably more exposure of properties with featured listings.
Now it’s even easier to spread out a property on the internet with ListingVUE.com - July 18, 2008 - ListingVUE, LLC
Geniosity Design and Multimedia Lives Up to Its Name
Geniosity "The name means an ingenious idea" said Jana White, one of Geniosity's co-founders. "We get a lot of compliments on it" White explained how Geniosity is living up to its name, "the transformation that needs to happen always does for our clients." - July 18, 2008 - Geniosity Advertising & Design
Outskirts Press Announce A Bucket Full of Love. Picture Book Gives Kids a Voice and an Important Lesson in Love
A Bucket Full of Love is a picture book especially created for kids who are trying to cope with feelings of confusion, sadness, and even guilt over the absence of their mother in the home. It gives divorced, single dads who, for whatever reason have full custody, a gentle way to help their children. - July 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Ever Wonder What It Takes to Become a U.S. Naval Aviator? Outskirts Press Announces Naval Aviation Cadet Benson
For over 50 years there existed a small band of little known and underpaid naval aviation cadets who put there lives on the line in defense of their country. Author Joseph Reis brings to life the world of naval aviation in his debut novel Naval Aviation Cadet Benson. This riveting tale follows one... - July 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Shrink Wrapped Up: in New Book, Marriage Therapist Confronts Shocking Moral Choice
In a steamy, no-holds-barred New York City, one country girl struggles to survive and thrive in The Million Dollar Therapist, a romantic thriller with a shocking moral dilemma at its core from author K. Lynch. Carol Lindsey is a hardworking farmer’s daughter whose exceptional intelligence... - July 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Something to Talk About: New Kids’ Book Counters Put-Downs with Science-Backed Research
In her more than 14 years of classroom experience, Melody Laubach saw first-hand the damage hurtful words can have on children. Now, this ex-teacher has written and illustrated a book to educate kids on the power—both positive and negative—of their speech. And the result could put a... - July 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Road to a Triumphant Life: a Fictionalized Account of One Man’s Extraordinary Journey
Journey through Nick’s World tells the story of a man whose willingness to overcome impossible odds sustains him through an abusive childhood, abject poverty, the horrors of WWII, and tragic loss. It is an inspiring story of many real-life accounts, which shows the strength of the human... - July 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Okeanos Aquascaping Offering Custom, Luxury Vacations for Clients; Six-Year Anniversary Celebrated by Opening of New Office in NYC
Okeanos Aquascaping (www.okeanosgroup.com), an international custom aquarium and pond company specializing in the integration of cutting edge designs, hand-picked exotic fish, coral and other livestock, brilliant colors, and mesmerizing effects, is pleased to announce its two new amenities: custom, luxury vacations for clients as well as educational seminars. - July 18, 2008 - Okeanos Aquascaping
iUniverse Titles Honored in July as Reader’s Choice
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, announced that 23 titles were awarded Reader’s Choice designation in July. To gain the Reader’s Choice designation, titles must meet several key requirements. The title must be awarded... - July 17, 2008 - iUniverse
The Shipping Shack, Inc. Announces Free Gas for It’s Customers; the Shipping Shack, Inc. @ 3133 Waialae Ave., Hi 96816 Announces it Will Give Away Gas Voucher
Today, The Shipping Shack, Inc. @ 3133 Waialae Ave., Honolulu, HI 96816 announces Free Gas vouchers to its customers with qualified purchase. - July 17, 2008 - The Shipping Shack, Inc.
Signal Relocates to New Wilmington Studio
Signal, a design, marketing, and technology firm located in Raleigh and Wilmington, NC, announces the relocation of the company’s Wilmington studio. The new studio is located in Howe Creek Landing on Military Cutoff Road, next to the shopping community of Mayfaire Town Center. This location... - July 17, 2008 - Signal Design Inc.
Hirschmann Design Takes 10 Graphis Gold Awards
Hirschmann Design of Boulder, CO, has received official word: ten submissions to the Graphis Logo Design 7 competition have been honored with Graphis Gold Awards. Graphis, The International Journal of Visual Communication, is a compelling record of the most significant and influential... - July 17, 2008 - Hirschmann Design
Webbifi Launches Online Reservation System for Wise Guys Comedy Club
Wise Guys already seeing an increase in cash flow and more accurate forecasting of show attendance. - July 17, 2008 - Webbifi
Amplify Studios Promotes Stephen Wheeler to President
Greater Boston area web development company promotes General Manager to head position. - July 17, 2008 - Amplify Studios
Real Estate Agent Profiles . . . a Great Way to Show Off to Buyers and Sellers
A compilation of agents' listings all just a click away. - July 17, 2008 - ListingVUE, LLC
Social Media Media Marketing: The Latest Way for Brands to Engage with Customers and Tap Into Their Passion
FusionBrand strengthens social media marketing practice to enable companies to increase profitable links with customers and communities. - July 17, 2008 - FusionBrand
Food & Wine Magazine and American Express Partner to Offer Exclusive Restaurant Reservations for Cardmembers Through September 30
Partnership Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Food & Wine Best New Chefs. Need a last-minute dinner reservation? Traveling to a new city? Food & Wine, published by American Express Publishing Corporation, a subsidiary of American Express Company, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the... - July 16, 2008 - American Express Publishing
Podshow Radio Interviews Radio Legend 'Redbeard' About Where the Radio Industry is Going and What Can be Done to Help Save It
Brent Bradley of Podshow Radio set down with a radio legend to discuss the history of album rock and to find out who he thinks may be responsible for the slow demise of the industry in general. - July 16, 2008 - Podshow Radio
Domain Auction Includes Canadian Travel and Health Domains
The option to purchase high quality Canadian domains provides a rare opportunity for those businesses in Canada seeking to establish an Internet presence. - July 16, 2008 - MyID.ca
Environmental Health Testing Secures New Orlando Ad Agency in Agency of Record Deal
Recently, the certification management company, Environmental Health Testing (EHT) took on one of Orlando’s newest ad agencies, Royall Media, Inc., as their Agency of Record. So what exactly does EHT do, you ask? Environmental Health Testing specializes in standardized certification test... - July 16, 2008 - Royall Advertising
Page Progressive Boosts Economic Stance of Small Businesses by Utilizing the Web
A local web development company, Page Progressive, LLC (formerly Technigrafa) has rebranded to more effectively reach a national audience and is using it's expertise in print and web design, along with search engine optimization to boost their clients' sales. - July 16, 2008 - Page Progressive, LLC
Provide 5000 Prepaid Phone Cards for the Troops
A local organization has set the goal of providing our troops stationed overseas with 5000 prepaid phone cards in time for the holidays. - July 16, 2008 - The Unseen Angels Project
Marketing Firm Helping Companies Reach Disability Community -- Emerging Consumer Market
Marketing firms reaching out to the African American and Hispanic community are in abundance, but marketing firms reaching out to the emerging disability community are few and far between. The disability population is an untapped consumer market that marketers are overlooking, but it's the largest minority and multicultural population in the nation with over $1 trillion in combined income. - July 16, 2008 - NFS Communications and Publishing, Inc.
Silver Anniversary Celebrated at SelmarQ
In today’s workplace, a 25-year tenure with the same company is rare. Ailene Forbis, Quality Director at SelmarQ, joined the firm at its inception in 1983 and last month celebrated her 25th anniversary there. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the median tenure for workers with their... - July 16, 2008 - Selmarq
Third Wave Advertising Announces the Promotion of Elizabeth Spear
Third Wave Advertising promotes Elizabeth Spear to Assistant Director of Advertising and Marketing. - July 16, 2008 - Third Wave Digital
TechWyse International Formally Launches Its IT Outsourcing & Staffing Website
TechWyse International, the first offshore development company for TechWyse Canada launched its IT outsourcing and staffing website bringing an array of services like web designing, web programming and data entry services. - July 16, 2008 - TechWyse Internet Marketing
Contest: Win a Free Copy of John Reese’s Traffic Secrets 2.0 Home Study Course
Here’s your chance to win a free copy of John Reese's Traffic Secrets 2.0 home study course. Learn every traffic generation technique from search engine traffic to social media traffic. - July 15, 2008 - Win Traffic Secrets