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Website Starts Putting British Bloggers on the Map
It is getting easier for British people to find blogs about their local areas, thanks to a new map of UK blogs being launched today by local community website Localmouth. The map (see http://www.localmouth.com/blogmap) covers everywhere in England, Scotland and Wales and shows who is blogging where. - June 20, 2008 - Localmouth
Stories for Children Magazine Announces Three New Team Members
Stories for Children Magazine, A Free monthly Ezine for Children (3 to 12). Website: http://storiesforchildrenmagazine.org Stories for Children Magazine, which just launched its new website with its June 2008 issue, announces the addition of three new SFC Team members. VS Grenier, Founder &... - June 20, 2008 - Stories for Children Magazine
iUniverse Titles Honored in 2008 Next Generation Indie Book Awards
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, announced that two titles received Next Generation Indie Book Awards. Susan Lee-Titus’ The Dancer Returns: From Victim to Victory received a gold medal for autobiography/memoir, and Skookum... - June 19, 2008 - iUniverse
The Green Registry Brings Jeri D. Sessler Aboard as New VP, Standards and Practices Review Division
Sessler, VP Standards and Practices Review Division, will work with companies to help them qualify as many products as possible for The Green Registry eco-friendly Seal. You can read labels on everything and still have no idea if it’s eco-friendly. That’s what they’re here for; to provide an easily recognizable quality standard: The Green Registry Certified Eco-Friendly Seal. If a product has The Green Registry Seal consumers know it’s the right for their families and right for the planet. - June 19, 2008 - The Green Registry
Website/Graphic Design Company “Alcovy Creative” Wins Business of the Year in Morgan County Georgia
Alcovy Creative a full scale Website Development, Graphic Design and Marketing Services company headquartered in historic Madison Georgia has been named the “2007-08 Morgan County Business of the Year” by the Madison-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce. “Alcovy Creative won this... - June 19, 2008 - Alcovy Creative
Outskirts Press Announces Crossroads of the Conflict, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Historical - U.S. - Civil War Book from Central Bridge, NY Author Donald W. Mclaughlin
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Crossroads of the Conflict: Defining Hours for the Blue and Gray: A Guide to the Monuments of Gettysburg by Donald W. Mclaughlin, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 8.25 x 11 paperback in the Historical - United States - Civil War category... - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
IndustrialPR Launches Specialized Industry Targeted Press Release Distribution Service
The B2B and industrial news portal IndustrialPR, has launched a new press release distribution service for manufacturers and exporters of industrial supplies, equipment and machinery seeking to target trade media sources. - June 19, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Outskirts Press Announces Parallel Universe, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Political Book from Delavan, WI Author Generalisimo Duffy
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Parallel Universe by Generalisimo Duffy, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Fiction/ Political category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Sextant, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Literature - General Book from Lake Charles, LA Author Steven Lee
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Sextant: In The Beginning by Steven Lee, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Children's Literature - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Scarred But Healed, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christian - Inspirational Book from Iuka, MS Author John Gwatney
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Scarred but Healed: Moving From Victim to Victor by John Gwatney, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Christian - Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Pirate and the Nun, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Romance Book from Bayview, ID Author Karon Gould
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Pirate and the Nun: The Southern Series by Karon Gould, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Romance category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Home-Grown Experiences, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Myrtle Beach, SC Author B. L. Lauterbach
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Home-Grown Experiences by B. L. Lauterbach, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price... - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
POWERi Continues with Caribbean Expansion by Opening Offices in the Dominican Republic
POWERi Technologies, the fastest growing and most recognized interactive marketing agency and digital PR firm in the U.S. continues its Caribbean expansion by opening offices in the Dominican Republic. The agency officially opened offices at Playa Real #21, Costambar in Puerto Plata, Dominican... - June 19, 2008 - Poweri Technologies Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Don't Blame Me if I Got the Name Wrong, the Latest Customs & Traditions Book from Baton Rouge, LA Author Barbara Tone Hilliard-Mims
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Don't Blame Me If I Got The Name Wrong: Subject To Change by Barbara Tone Hilliard-Mims, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Customs & Traditions category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such... - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Crooked Creek Farm, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Humor Book from Columbus, OH Author Kimber C. Turner
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Crooked Creek Farm by Kimber C. Turner, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Humor category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $9.95. - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "God Save the Eggs!," the Latest Highly-Anticipated Missions & Missionary Work Book from San Isidro de Heredia Author Woody and Susan Roland
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published God Save the Eggs!: and other stories we might have told you by Woody and Susan Roland, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Missions & Missionary Work category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such... - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Will I Ever Know, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Romance - Time Travel Book from Philadelphia, PA Author Charles Henry
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Will I Ever Know by Charles Henry, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 7.5 x 9.25 paperback in the Romance - Time Travel category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Angels & Spirit Guides Book from Middlesboro, KY Author Ruth Mossing
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil: Volume 1 by Ruth Mossing, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Angels & Spirit Guides category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - June 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Atlanta Based Campaign Mojo Announces Richard Dionne as President
Campaign Mojo, LLC (www.CampaignMojo.com) announced this month that Richard Dionne has been named President, the nation's only complete Software Campaign Management System. - June 18, 2008 - Campaign Mojo, LLC
PR~link® Wins Gold National Media Relations Award from Bulldog Reporter
PR~Link, a communications, branding and public relations firm, has won a gold national Bulldog Reporter Award. - June 18, 2008 - PR-Link Public Relations
New Jersey Designer Celebrates 3 Years of Combining of Graphic Design and Fine Art
New Jersey design studio Paul Kiesche Design, LLC celebrates 3 years of delivering high end graphic design for artistic clientele. - June 18, 2008 - Paul Kiesche Design
New US Online Business Directory Service Launches
A comprehensive new American online business directory called BoostADirectory.com was launched today – www.boostadirectory.com. BoostADirectory.com provides a easy to use one-stop reference for consumers seeking American service and trade listings across a range of interest areas such as... - June 18, 2008 - Boost Group Limited
Birnbach Communications Expands Services for ZANA Network
Online B2B Development Resource Supported by Growing Social Networking Practice. - June 18, 2008 - Birnbach Communications
Atlas Copco CMT USA Hires 90octane for Sales Lead Generation
The Denver-based interactive marketing agency launches microsite to sell used drilling rigs. - June 18, 2008 - 90octane
Driving Home Rideshare Week
Joven Orozco Design (JOD) was challenged to create a campaign for the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) that increased “Rideshare Week” awareness. The objective was to increase participation and to educate employees of their different modes of transportation. OCTA wanted... - June 18, 2008 - Jovenville LLC. DBA- We The Creative
Brightboard Digital Signs by POP AdVisions, Inc.
Brightboard, from POP AdVisions, Inc. is the first digital signage system to offer low cost, easy set-up and a simple update process in either a stand-alone or network accessible, solid-state package. - June 18, 2008 - POP AdVisions Inc.
International Association of Web Entrepreneurs Announces Blog Site Relaunch
"Many web entrepreneurs feel overwhelmed because they try to do it all alone. That's where we come in. AWE members can connect with a virtual network of proven resources and experts." - June 18, 2008 - Sheri McConnell Companies, Inc
Ecobunga! Links Shoppers to Green Giveaways & Deals
Shoppers can find hundreds of giveaways and deals on eco-friendly products at Ecobunga.com, the online directory that helps consumers win green, save green and go green. - June 17, 2008 - Ecobunga! LLC
May’s AuthorHouse Top-Selling Books Include Inspirational and History Titles
“The Gift that Heals” Remains Among Top Sellers for the Fifth Consecutive Month - June 17, 2008 - iUniverse
Results Telemarketing is Now a Member of the Better Business Bureau
Results Telemarketing joins the Better Business Bureau. Results Telemarketing has recently joined the Better Business Bureau of Arizona. The decision was made in order to show the company's commitment to superior customer service. "Our company is unique in the telemarketing industry and... - June 17, 2008 - Results Telemarketing
Indeed.com to Launch Free Job Analytics for Employers at 2008 SHRM Annual Conference & Exposition
Job Analytics provides companies with critical insight into their jobs and the job seekers viewing them. - June 16, 2008 - Indeed Inc.
SeaFolks.com Merchant Navy Officer's Community, is Now Redressed with New & Better Looking Layout
SeaFolks.com, a sleek networking site for merchant navy officers and maritime professionals, looks even better now. New look of SeaFolks.com is inspired by versatility of mariners in different forms of work & hobbies. - June 16, 2008 - SeaFolks.com
Impelsys & Publishing Technology Provide Power to the BBC Monitoring Library
eContent leader Impelsys, leverages its iPlatform™ To Provide BBC Monitoring subscribers online access to information. - June 16, 2008 - Impelsys
Blueplate PR Expands Client Roster by Two
Yacht designer, Charleston architect hire downtown Raleigh publicist. - June 16, 2008 - Blueplate PR
Media Mayhem Corporation Names Public Relations Pro Douglas Maher as Public Relations Specialist
Media Mayhem Corporation (MMC) announces Saturday the addition of Public Relations Pro Douglas Maher as the company’s new Public Relations Specialist, creating yet another in a long line of strategic moves to advance the company to greater heights in its goal to become the top online advertising and marketing agency in the world. - June 16, 2008 - Media Mayhem Corporation
Report Reveals Ad Agencies Should Consider Fresh Approach to Business Development
RSW Releases 2008 New Business Manager Survey: Traditional New Business Methods, New Business Managers Unable to Break Through to Prospects. Getting new clients in the advertising and public relations agency business has become more challenging, according to the 2008 New Business Manager Survey... - June 15, 2008 - Reardon Smith Whittaker/US
Discount Real Estate Catching on in West Michigan. Assist 2 Sell Wins National Sales Award.
West Michigan, – 6/13/2008 – Local Assist-2-Sell Real Estate Franchise receives National “Top 10” award for the month of April. - June 14, 2008 - Assist 2 Sell Buyers and Sellers Advantage
Walch Education Wins 3 Prestigious Industry Awards from Association of Educational Publishers
Walch Education had three titles nominated, and each won in their respective categories. - June 14, 2008 - Walch Education
Maite Perroni, the Image of NYX Cosmetics, Will be Signing Autographs and Holding an Interview on June 14, 2008 in Los Angeles, Ca.
The talented actress and singer from the Mexican group “REBELDE” will meet and greet fans to kick-off the next NYX advertising campaign for the Hispanic Market. On June 14, 2008, before launching the second photo shoot with Maite Perroni, NYX is hosting an autograph-signing event where... - June 14, 2008 - Power Media Group, Inc.
Motorcoach Council Seeks Proposals for Market Research, Branding and Advertising Campaign
The Motorcoach Council, Inc. seeks consultant(s) capable of developing and executing a comprehensive and multi-faceted marketing strategy for a two-year campaign that promotes the motorcoach industry as the safest, most convenient and cost effective, luxurious means of environmentally conscious transportation. RFP deadline 7/18/08. - June 14, 2008 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Mission Grounds Gourmet Coffee Partners with Whole Foods Markets to Help Homeless Children
Mission Ground Gourmet Coffee Helps Homeless Children by expanding into Whole Foods Markets and all their stores in the Southeast. - June 14, 2008 - Mission Grounds Gourmet Coffee
Sick Vision Design Studio Begins Cutting Edge Designs
Sick Vision Design Studio (SVS) entered the Website Design market in June 2008, with the plan to offer Websites, Multimedia, and other related services. With an in-house professional design team, and a hand-picked technical staff to back them, SVS is sure to be a success. - June 14, 2008 - Sick Vision Design Studio
Adcidia™ an eSydication Advertising Network is Launched, Smartads is No Longer
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (Adcidia.com) - A well respected internet marketing company (Smartads), has just announced the birth of The Adcidia™ Network. Adcidia™ has taken over as the front company for the entire network including Article99.com, Smartads.info, SEOconsultants.ca and many others alike. - June 14, 2008 - Adcidia™
MAMi Media: The Totality of Promotion is Alive
Avant-garde comprehensive agency provides inspired and effective production of marketing, advertising and promotional campaigns for clients through the innovative use of musical, visual, and technologically fascinating tools. - June 14, 2008 - MAMi Media
Fletcher Martin Belly Flop Game-Ad Connects with Consumers Online
Belly Flop Armageddon Game for BioGuard® Lets Consumers Have Fun In the Sun … Online - June 14, 2008 - Fletcher Martin
Shine Wins Two New Clients & Creative Recognition
In spite of an economic downturn in which most ad agencies are struggling to make ends meet, Shine Advertising continues to win new clients and accolades. Recent new business wins include Epic Kayaks and Carver Yachts. In addition, a recently completed Shine website for New York-based company The 24 Hour Plays was cited by "Communication Arts" magazine as its "Pick of the Week." - June 13, 2008 - Shine Advertising
Easy Automation Using Multilizer's Command Line Tool and Templates
The command line tool of Multilizer 2007 is used to automate recurrent localization tasks. To facilitate the automation, Multilizer 2007 offers the possibility of saving the settings for the tasks in templates: once the appropriate settings have been defined using the graphical user interface, they can be saved as a template and be used in repeatedly in the command line tool. - June 13, 2008 - Multilizer
Tracesmart Corporate Speak at CASE Europe Conference
Tracesmart Corporate’s Marketing Manager, Adam Smith, is to present at the CASE Europe Annual Conference 2008. - June 13, 2008 - Tracesmart Ltd
Rock Executives Opens New Office in Indianapolis for At&t U-Verse
Bob Leitza started with Rock Executives in March of 2007. He started as an entry level account manager, where he learned the aspects of the sales and marketing. His ability to transfer knowledge came from his extensive background in coaching hockey for over 15 years. Upon being promoted to... - June 13, 2008 - Rock Executives
Author Demonstrates How to Achieve Success Using the Power of Momentum
His philosophy is simple: "Once you get the momentum of change started in your life, it will perpetuate itself effortlessly." - June 13, 2008 - CAS Associates