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After Soy Nearly Killed Her, Woman Pens Book Warning Others About Dangers of Supposed Health Food
Author Dianne Gregg issues an eye-opening rebuke of the purported health benefits of soy in “The Hidden Dangers of Soy,” a must read for anyone concerned about their health. - March 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Author Bites Into Horror Genre with Vampire-Themed New Novel
A small group of seemingly ordinary people is all that stands in the way of a sinister plan that could destroy the world as we know it in Outskirts Press author Lily Strange’s new horror novel, “Eteternal Death, Book One: Lost Beneath the Surface.” - March 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Suspense Novel Seeks to Unearth One Man’s Buried Past
The Last Deer Hunt: A Yooper Mystery is a romantic suspense novel that begins on a chilly autumn day on Michigan’s untamed Upper Peninsula. Though it has been five years since the painful death of his young wife, Hank Duval is trying to allow love once more into his life. But personal... - March 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Novel a Horse-Lover’s Mystery Worth Nuzzling Up to
The brutal murder of a Spanish nobleman and his beautiful Azulejo horse four generations ago rears its head over a century later in “Azulejo: A Tale of Pearls, Promises and Legendary Horses,” a captivating new novel by Daphne Oberon that’s mesmerizing horse lovers and mystery fans alike. - March 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Kids Play at DirectBuy…DirectBuy Offers "Play" Areas for Parents and Children
By purchasing directly from the manufacturer, DirectBuy members can not only save a lot of money, but enjoy the process as well. And while it can be a lot of fun to pick out your new kitchen, the new floors for your bathroom, it also requires your full attention. That’s a luxury members with children don’t always have. - March 18, 2008 - DirectBuy of Jacksonville
Rudy Nutrition, Inc. Enlists the Expertise of Dawson Digital Productions, Inc.
Rudy Nutrition, Inc. has recently tapped Dawson Digital Productions, Inc. for assistance in preparing video, labels, signage and on-line marketing for a new product launch. - March 18, 2008 - Dawson Digital Productions, Incorporated
EventMingle Launches Version 2 of Its Daily Planner Making It Easier for Attendees, Exhibitors and Speakers to Manage Their Personal Schedule and To-do Task List
Video of how the new Daily Planner works is available for viewing. - March 17, 2008 - EventMingle
Outskirts Press Announces a Mountain Within, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Family Relationships Book from Lancaster, CA Author Rick Vasquez
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Mountain Within: 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 & Noble for... - March 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces a Small World, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Literary Book from West Palm Beach, FL Author Walter Mann
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Small World by Walter Mann, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback in the Fiction/ Literary category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $16.95. - March 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. Relocates Corporate Headquarters
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. (www.hummingbird-creative.com), has announced that the firm has moved to its new headquarters located at 160 NE Maynard Road., Suite 205. The new location will expand office space for the firm by 50 percent. The building, St.Charles... - March 17, 2008 - Hummingbird Creative Group
MMI Associates, Inc. President to Serve on Go Red for Women Executive Leadership Team
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based public relations firm, has been named to the Go Red For Women executive leadership team. As a team member, Briguglio will help raise awareness of heart disease, the number one killer of women, by supporting... - March 17, 2008 - MMI
Outskirts Press Announces Beyond the Shackles of Double Tree by Richmond, VA Author Sharlene Tate
Now was the time to escape. With the master of Double Tree gone to fetch his bride, and no overseer to guard the slaves, the far away notion of freedom suddenly became a real possibility. In the face of danger, Big Mose would lead an unlikely group of slaves to the prospect of a better... - March 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Rhema, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religious & Inspirational Book from Virginia Beach, VA Author Josiah Wrensford
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Rhema: Seed for the Soul by Josiah Wrensford, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Religious & Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - March 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
CAP Concepts, Inc. Announces Launch of New Division
CAP Concepts, Inc. recently expanded to the D.C. Metro area from Columbus, Ohio. Relocation was necessary to better manage the growing client base created from partnerships within the Home Improvement industry. As expected, the company saw immediate success. President, Armon Hatcher, credits the... - March 17, 2008 - CAP Concepts, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces You're It, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Adventure Book from Oakville, ON Author Marc J Loranger
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published You're It: The James Adventure Series – Volume II by Marc J Loranger, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Fiction/ Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - March 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Professional Author Support - Virtually
Sandi Johnson, Owner of Virtually Yours, LLC has successfully completed Tame the Publishing Process, a three-week intensive training course tailored for experienced virtual assistants wanting to become author’s assistants. The course covers the practical skills, knowledge, and resources... - March 17, 2008 - Virtually Yours LLC, Sandra Johnson
LIOBmedia Launches Custom Website for Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum, "Victory Mail" Exhibit
The new website showcases the museum’s collection of World War II V-Mail correspondence. “V” for “Victory,” a popular WWII symbol, was the inspiration for the name of this new-fangled correspondence style. The website features a flash timeline of V-Mail, an interactive... - March 16, 2008 - LIOBmedia
US Steel Building Buyers & Steel Building Leads Now Available on City Steel Buildings
Steel Building buyers & steel building leads are now available for Steel Building manufacturers at http://www.CitySteelBuildings.com. - March 16, 2008 - City Steel Buildings
Undersea Defence Specialists Set to Surface at MAST 2008
The annual MAST 2008 conference and trade-show will represent the international undersea defence community in both its conference and trade-show. - March 16, 2008 - Maritime Systems and Technologies
Acronym Media CEO Anton E. Konikoff And Global KDM Officer Mike Grehan to Speak at SES New York
Keyword-Driven Marketing Leaders to Tackle Global Search Trends and Developments at Search Engine Strategies (SES) Conference 2008. - March 16, 2008 - Acronym Media
TSN Studios Premiers Demolition Visual Effects Service to Film Production, Entertainment and Gaming Industries
New technology saves time and money - Shortens schedules from months to weeks, even days – Improves realism for demolition, impact and destruction effects. - March 15, 2008 - TSN Studios, LLC
Advertising Balloons Light Up Around the World with Thanks to Aerial Products & Southern Balloon Works
Southern Balloon Works Inc., a division of Aerial Products Corporation, has announced the production of a new solution for the aerial advertising industry. The company has rolled out an illuminated polyurethane balloon which is called a "NightLight." - March 15, 2008 - Aerial Products
2008 Edition of The Complete eBay Marketing System Announced by SkipMcGrath.com
Vision-One Press announced that the new 2008 edition of The Complete eBay Marketing System by eBay Gold PowerSeller, Skip McGrath is now available at www.skipmcgrath.com. The Complete eBay Marketing System for eBay sellers, first published in 2002 has been continuously updated each year to reflect... - March 15, 2008 - Vision-One Press
New Secret Ally of Small Business: Write Strategy
Without clear, concise communications, businesses lack visibility, differentiated positioning and the marketing value they need to be competitive and successful. - March 15, 2008 - Write Strategy
SEO Just Got Simpler with "Search Matrix" Technology from Rupiz Media
With Internet ruling the roost globally, online marketing agencies are on a prowl. Rupiz Media, a premier Online Marketing Agency steps into the Indian scene with its unique Search Matrix technology. - March 15, 2008 - Rupiz Media India
Articulon Ranks Among Top 25 Triangle Public Relations Firms
For the third consecutive year, Articulon has been ranked among the Triangle’s top 25 public relations firms by the Triangle Business Journal. The annual list, appearing in the March 7 issue, ranks firms based on size and regional presence. - March 15, 2008 - Articulon
Wider Range of SEO Services Launched by My Clicks
The company has updated its services and now offers 3 special packs plus a special customized SEO solution. - March 14, 2008 - Myclicks LLC
Birnbach Communications Signs Bradford Networks; Thriving NAC Vendor Joins Growing Security Practice
Birnbach Communications, Inc., announced today that it has added Bradford Networks to its client roster of security clients. A leading provider of comprehensive network access control (NAC), Bradford retained the agency to handle media relations, online media, product reviews, and analyst... - March 14, 2008 - Birnbach Communications
High Tide Creative Hires Account Executive
Advertising and Marketing Agency, High Tide Creative, has hired Stephanie Frazer as an Account Executive servicing key clients throughout Eastern North Carolina. - March 14, 2008 - High Tide Creative
Outskirts Press Announces Memoirs of a Runaway, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Autobiography Book from Moncks Corner, SC Author Michael Kennon
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Memoirs of a Runaway:: A Story of Hope by Based on a True Story Written by Michael Kennon, 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... - March 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Path Forks..., The Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Sagas Book from Grimesland, NC Author Mystery Moon Shadow
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Path Forks....: Is Life By Destiny Or By Choice? by Mystery Moon Shadow, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Fiction/ Sagas category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - March 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Family Secrets, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Action & Adventure Book from Santee, CA Author R. A. Siracusa
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Family Secrets: A Vengeance of Tears by R. A. Siracusa, 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... - March 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Luscious Lady's Lexicon, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self Help/ Motivational Book from Marysville, WA Author Micki Chevalier
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Luscious Lady's Lexicon: An A-Z Guide For Curvy Goddesses by Micki Chevalier, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Self Help/ Motivational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - March 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
PromoKeychain.com Moves USB Sales Office to Port Coquitlam, BC
PromoKeychain has: Moved USB sales office to Port Coquitlam; Expanded Biometric USB Drive product line; Increased storage capacity to 8GB for Bio Drives; Reduced price of all Biometric Drives - March 14, 2008 - PromoKeychain.com
SalesDog.com Survey: Most Sales Professionals Happy with Management, Despite Stress and a Lack of Leads and Training
A recent survey conducted by SalesDog.com, an online educational resource for sales professionals, reveals the people who sell products and services for a living have conflicting feelings about their chosen career. The survey, which asked questions on various job satisfaction issues, was sent to... - March 14, 2008 - SalesDog.com
KEO International Consultants Accepts MIPIM AR Award at Ceremony Held in Cannes, France
South of Shamkha Master Plan Receives Commended Award in the ‘Regeneration and Master Planning’ Category at the 2008 MIPIM AR Future Project Awards. - March 13, 2008 - KEO International Consultants
My Clicks Launches a New Optimized Web Design Service
The new service is a blend of traditional web design with special focus on site usability. - March 13, 2008 - Myclicks LLC
Studies Show More Business Owners Eating Cereal with a Fork
In these hard economic times, it’s only natural that businesses would cut costs across the board – eating cereal with a fork, so to speak. Marketing shouldn’t be one of those areas that gets neglected during a recession, said Susan Payton of Egg Marketing & Public Relations. - March 13, 2008 - Egg Marketing & Public Relations
Eisen Management Group Hires New Account Coordinator
McEwen joins northern Kentucky based PR firm. - March 13, 2008 - The Eisen Agency
Catalogue Copywriter Wins at Freelancer of the Year Awards
Catalogue and ecommerce copywriter Anna Hollisey was one of 6 winners at the national Freelancer of the Year awards, 2008. She won the ‘Editorial’ title for her copywriting for catalogue and ecommerce companies Bees and Duvet & Pillow Warehouse. Real added value The judges praised... - March 13, 2008 - Anna Hollisey, Freelance Copywriter
Workshop: Promote Your Business or Nonprofit by Using Press Releases
Small-business owners and nonprofit organizations need to get good publicity on a shoestring budget. But many spin their wheels trying to write a press release that will work well in order to achieve their goals. This workshop teaches business owners and nonprofit staffers to write an effective press release that can help to garner the attention of the media. - March 13, 2008 - Word Technologies Inc.
Connie Calvert Named President of Legacy for Life
Legacy for Life, LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Connie Calvert as its President. Connie was previously a senior vice president for a large bank with responsibility for managing 40 retail branches and later heading a sales division. Connie’s background and training are in... - March 13, 2008 - Legacy for Life, LLC
MensMax.com™ Opens Distribution Search for Penis Skin Care Treatment
RestoreMax™ - the first penis skin care treatment from MensMax.com™ has been so successful on the internet that the company is seeking alliances with distributors around the globe to market the product at retail. - March 13, 2008 - Redu, Inc. (dba MensMax)
ICanLocalize Offers Free Professional Translation to Active Websites
As part of an introductory campaign, ICanLocalize offers owners of websites that have a fair number of daily visitors free translation for their website. - March 12, 2008 - OnTheGoSystems, Inc.
Willow Wood Releases New Two Color Letterpress Collection for 2008 Wedding Season
Willow Wood already the leading letterpress company on the internet for embossed wedding stationery now focuses on reviving the art even further with designs in two color letterpress. - March 12, 2008 - Willow Wood
LocalDirective.com Now Sending New Customers to Local Businesses
Local businesses that have not focused on search marketing because of its cost and complexity can now gain prospects and customers through campaigns on Google, Yahoo, MSN and Ask.com, starting at just $300 via LocalDirective.com - March 12, 2008 - LocalDirective.com
Outskirts Press Announces Swingin' Along, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Golf - General Book from Lake Worth, FL Author George McGowan
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Swingin' Along by George McGowan, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Golf - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - March 12, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
919 Marketing Accepting Applications for Summer Internships
Future PR superstars encouraged to send resumes before March 21 for consideration. - March 12, 2008 - 919 Marketing Company
LCD Media and SearchLocal411 Forge Strategic Sales and Marketing Partnership for Local Small Businesses
Marketing and Advertising budgets can now generate leads via local paid search and local Digital Signage Display Advertising. Digital Display Advertising and Digital Signage systems and ad network provider LCD Media, (http://www.LCDmedia.com), has signed an exclusive sales partnership agreement... - March 12, 2008 - SearchLocal411
Outskirts Press Announces Should Christians Prosper, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Spirituality - Christian Book from Punxsutawney, PA Author Rev. James H. Hooks
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Should Christians Prosper by Rev. James H. Hooks, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 7 x 10 Paperback in the Spirituality - Christian category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - March 12, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.