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Toot! Toot!*: Create Magazine Quotes Designer and Author Jeff Fisher on Education Options

Jeff Fisher, the Engineer of Creative Identity for the Portland-based Jeff Fisher LogoMotives is quoted in the January/ February 2008 issue of the industry journal Create Magazine. The veteran graphic designer is one of several industry professionals cited in regards to design education options for... - February 01, 2008 - Jeff Fisher LogoMotives

ForceLogix, Leaders in Sales Performance Management, Launches New Website

ForceLogix, Leaders in Sales Performance Management, Launches New Website

ForceLogix unveils a new and expanded web site (www.forcelogix.com) to showcase their recent successes and the latest release of SalesForce Optimizer, the first ever on-demand sales management optimization platform. - January 31, 2008 - ForceLogix

iConcept Media Group Announces the Re-Launch of an Innovative Interactive Website

iConcept Media Group – an innovative and creative full service marketing and advertising agency – is proud to announce the re-launch of its website, located at www.iconceptmedia.com. The new site reflects the company’s philosophy and its continually growing services and... - January 31, 2008 - iConcept Media Group

Outskirts Press Announces Conversation in the Crayon Box, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Literature - Storytelling Book from CA Author Christine D. Patterson

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Conversation In The Crayon Box by Christine D. Patterson, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 8.5 Color Paperback in the Children's Literature - Storytelling category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - January 31, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces My First Day of School, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Literature - Storytelling Book from Chesapeake, VA Author Jacquitta Johnson

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published My First Day of School by Jacquitta Johnson, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 8.5 Color Paperback in the Children's Literature - Storytelling category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - January 31, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

iConcept Media to Host iNetwork2Networth Conference and Expo for New York Small Businesses

iConcept Media and SEG present the Small Business iNetwork2Networth conference and expo, which is designed to give small business owners and executives a chance to network with other professionals while simultaneously learning and promoting their services. - January 31, 2008 - iConcept Media Group

Outskirts Press Announces Hope Through the Fire, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Mental Health Book from Columbia, SC Author Gayle Heimbach Bradshaw

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Hope Through the Fire by Gayle Heimbach Bradshaw, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback in the Mental Health category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - January 31, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces A Timeless Journey, the Latest Highly-Anticipated New Age Book from Lebanon, TN Author Karen Rhodes & Marcelle Rhodes-Webster

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Timeless Journey: a glimpse of possibilities by Karen Rhodes & Marcelle Rhodes-Webster, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the New Age category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - January 31, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (MIMA) Partners with MCAD to Host “Conversations About the Future of Advertising” Special Speaker Series

New series of events from MIMA and the Minneapolis College of Art and Design brings experienced industry professionals to Minneapolis to discuss advertising and marketing trends. - January 31, 2008 - Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association

Entertainment Developer Puts the "New" in Newsletters

Enhancing Newsletters - Many companies recognize that newsletters are vital to keeping their employees informed. - January 31, 2008 - Idea-L Products

Michael Dudley to Head Production at Verse Group

Michael Dudley has joined Verse Group, an independent brand consulting company. Mr. Dudley, formerly Assistant Vice President and head of brand production for Citi Global Wealth Management, takes the title of Director of Production at Verse Group. Mr. Dudley brings over 15 years experience... - January 31, 2008 - Verse Group

Need for Copywriting Jobs Increase for 2008; Where Are the Copywriters?

In BtoB's "2008 Marketing Priorities and Plans" recent survey, they found that 60% of B2B marketers plan to increase their marketing budgets next year. Where are the Copywriters? - January 31, 2008 - The Copywriting Institute

SendLabs Launches New Web Site

Email marketing leader rebrands SendLabs.com site with better free trial offer, cutting-edge deliverability tools, partnership offerings and more. - January 31, 2008 - SendLabs

A New Eagle in the Sky Over East Tennessee

A New Eagle in the Sky Over East Tennessee

Bird watchers in east Tennessee are sighting a new breed of Eagle in the skies. Not the feathered kind, but the latest pet of Sevierville based media company S.D. Professionals, LLC. - January 30, 2008 - SD Professionals LLC

New and Unique Children's Book

New and Unique Children's Book

New Children’s Book Author Releases Book About Boy Whose Father is in Jail. From Former Correctional Officer and Present-Day Elementary Teacher: Author Uses Personal Experience to Write Realistic Fiction for Children - January 30, 2008 - Williamspublishing

Online Business Profits Available to Business Owners in Sarasota/Bradenton

World’s Largest Internet Marketing Company Opens Office in SW Florida. - January 30, 2008 - WSI Internet

Adcalls, Inc. Forms Strategic Alliance with The Phorsite Group for Customer Service and Design of Ad Supported VOIP and Mobile Marketing Programs

To ensure total customer satisfaction and the best implementation of its programs, AdCalls has assigned all customer service and custom product designs of AdCalls retail products to The Phorsite Group of Fort Lauderdale, FL. - January 30, 2008 - AdCalls, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Mallard Island, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Mystery & Detective - Short Stories Book from Ajax Ontario Author Peter Webb

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Mallard Island by Peter Webb, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Mystery & Detective - Short Stories category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - January 30, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces West of 16W, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Literary Book from Charleston, SC Author Mark Slomiany

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published West of 16W by Mark Slomiany, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Literary category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $12.95. The... - January 30, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Pathway to Pre-Algebra Proficiency, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Mathematics - Algebra Book from Orange, CA Author Susan Mercer

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Pathway to Pre-Algebra Proficiency: 30 Puzzles and Mini-Lessons designed with the pre-teen in mind by Susan Mercer, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 8.25 x 11 Paperback in the Mathematics - Algebra category is available worldwide on book... - January 30, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Ohio Based PR Firm Adds Healthcare Association to Client Roster

Texas Association of Health Underwriters Chooses EMG for Increased Public Awareness. - January 30, 2008 - The Eisen Agency

Advertise on Anything Announces Advance Marketing as a New Division

Advance Marketing is a locally owned business that focuses on helping business owners manage and retain their clientele. Many businesses have no way to measure their success as a company, and need to support customer service and customer loyalty in order to increase sales and profits. - January 30, 2008 - Advance Marketing

Outskirts Press Announces On to Nationals, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Literature - General Book from Tahlequah, OK Author Jacqueline Cook

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published On to Nationals by Jacqueline Cook, 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 suggested... - January 30, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Mosnar Communications, Inc Gives PR Secrets and Tips

Top luxury PR and global marketing firm gives insider PR tips and says secret to great PR is learning how to tell a great story. - January 30, 2008 - Mosnar Communications,Inc

D.C.S.M. Radius Roof Structures Prominent Throughout Florida

D.C.S.M. offers radius products that are both architecturally attractive and competitively priced. The company is one of the few manufacturers in Florida that specializes in custom fabrications incorporating complex curved forms. - January 30, 2008 - D.C.S.M.

WSI, the World’s Largest Franchise Delivering Internet Solutions and Web Design, Announces the Opening of a New Local Office in Mandeville, Louisiana

WSI – We Simplify the Internet - the world’s largest network of Internet Consultants providing Internet solutions for small and medium sized businesses all over the world, opens a new office in Mandeville, Louisiana. The new location in Mandeville, Louisiana services all of Louisiana and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. - January 30, 2008 - WSI Internet

Merrill.org's Newest CSLewis.mobi Website Provides Access to Narnian Information via Your Cell Phone

A new website has been created by Merrill.org. It has been designed by its owner, an avid reader of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. The website CSLewis.mobi, offers many conveniences to be found right in your hand. Current information are about the man, his work and other interesting links that are only a click away. Periodically, featured Lewis sites will provide more details as to their specialties. - January 30, 2008 - Merrill Web Design

New Book Sheds Light on Montauk Point Lighthouse

Outskirts Press author Henry Osmers publishes the ultimate tribute to a beloved piece of American maritime history with “On Eagle’s Beak: A History of the Montauk Point Lighthouse,” now available online and through fine booksellers. - January 30, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Bible of an Alligator: One Black Man’s War

Bible of an Alligator is the poignant autobiographical narrative of poet/author Alphonso Taylor. In his second collection of poems, Taylor expresses anger and frustration through free verse about the life experiences of a young black man living in the rough side of Southeast, Washington DC. An... - January 30, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

New Outskirts Author’s Children’s Book a Real Quack-Up

Precocious best friends Alex and Luke try to keep a wild duck as a pet and get much more than they bargained for in “Sam’s Surprise,” the new book from Outskirts Press children’s author Ryke Leigh Douglas. - January 30, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

www.clickconsult.co.uk Become One of the First MSN Adcenter adExcellence Members

www.clickconsult.co.uk Become One of the First MSN Adcenter adExcellence Members

Click Consult, a leading UK Internet Marketing Agency are proud to announce another accreditation, now a member of the Adcenter Excellence programme, Click Consult is a true pioneer in industry standards. - January 29, 2008 - SEO.co.uk

RadioIO Launches 32 New Internet Music Channels in 30 Days

RadioIO Launches 32 New Internet Music Channels in 30 Days

Internet radio pioneer RadioIO is rapidly launching new music channels, bringing its selection to 60 unique music channels and demonstrating its many advantages over satellite and terrestrial radio. - January 29, 2008 - RadioIO

Exhibit Resources Donates Exhibit to Women’s Center of Wake County

Lana Calloway, president of Exhibit Resources (www.exhibitresources.com), a full-service exhibit design agency, has announced that the firm has donated an exhibit to the Women’s Center of Wake County to be used in promotions and fundraising for the organization. Calloway serves on the board... - January 29, 2008 - Exhibit Resources

Outskirts Press Announces Phantoms of the Moon, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Science Fiction - Adventure Book from Nazareth, PA Author Michael Ciardi

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Phantoms of the Moon by Michael Ciardi, 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... - January 29, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Self-Publisher Gets to the Art of the Matter with New Full-Color Illustration Packages

Solidifying its position as the self-publisher of choice for black/white text and now children’s books, Outskirts Press, Inc. (www.outskirtspress.com) this week announced a new suite of full-color illustration packages that brings the company’s emphasis on service and customer control... - January 29, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

POWERi Technologies Tapped to Drive "Traffic" for Blackenterprise.com

Blackenterprise.com, the premier online guide to financial empowerment for Black families has chosen POWERi Technologies (www.POWERi.com) to spearhead their Search Engine Optimization strategy. As more and more customers rely on the internet to glean information and make buying decisions, the... - January 29, 2008 - Poweri Technologies Inc.

People Movers And Shakers, Metro Detroit's Newest Networking and Marketing Portal

People Movers And Shakers was established in November of 2007 with the goal of creating financial opportunities for the Metropolitan Detroit area and beyond, via bringing employers and employees together, highlighting business opportunities, showcasing thriving businesses, and creating a forum to advertise, sell products and services, and discuss financial and business related topics. People Movers and Shakers believes that the greatest generation of wealth comes from empowering people. - January 29, 2008 - People Movers And Shakers

GamePlan Marketing & Events Establishes Office in New York City

GamePlan Marketing & Events Establishes Office in New York City

Former AMD marketing leader chosen to manage new location; office is firm's first outside Austin - January 28, 2008 - GamePlan Marketing & Events LLC

Uncertain Economy Brings New Life to Old Business, New Company

Uncertain Economy Brings New Life to Old Business, New Company

Retailers feeling the woes of a floundering economy and escalating advertising costs are finding renewed value in one of the oldest forms of advertising---the walking billboard. - January 28, 2008 - Advanced Advertising Promotions LLC

Outskirts Press Announces Death by Realtor, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Dark Comedy Book from Hillsboro Beach, FL Author Phyllis Ruth Karpe' Bergstein LCSW

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Death by Realtor: A Story of Unmitigated Needs by Phyllis Ruth Karpe' Bergstein LCSW, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Dark Comedy category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - January 28, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Titters, Giggles and Tears, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Humorous Book from Minneapolis, MN Author Dennis Fenichel

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published titters, giggles and tears: the rantings of a debrainged psycauliflowerologist on proctology, internet love, interspecies dating and the meaning of life by Dennis Fenichel, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback in the Humorous... - January 28, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Millionaire Blueprints Canadian Launch a Tremendous Success

January 1st, 2008 marked the very first Canadian appearance of Millionaire Blueprints. - January 28, 2008 - Millionaire Blueprints Vancouver

Grab Credibility and Authority: a Top Expert’s Best Advice

Author Steven Van Yoder appears on Jay Ehret's Power to the Small Business podcast to discuss his Get Slightly Famous strategy. It's a formula to get publicity for your business by gaining credibility and authority. Found on The Marketing Spot Blog. - January 27, 2008 - The Marketing Spot

Inner Circle Solutions, LLC Turns to DeskPing.com for Streaming Web Video Personalization of Self-Replicated Websites for the Global Resorts Network

Inner Circle Solutions, LLC today announced their partnership with DeskPing.com to provide an integrated web video and web audio hosting and streaming solution into their Global Resorts Network of replicated websites. - January 27, 2008 - DeskPing.com

7 Southeast Acquires European Furniture Collections

Three New “Eco-Friendly” Lines Added by Florida Based Furniture Company. - January 27, 2008 - 7 Southeast

Peek’n Peak Resort and Spa Ad Campaign Secures audio’connell Voice Over Talent for Second Year

Peek’n Peak Resort and Spa has completed production of their 2008 broadcast campaign with audio’connell Voice Over Talent providing audio production services. - January 26, 2008 - audio'connell Voice Over Talent

United States Patent and Trademark Office Issues Registered Trademark for Global Language Solutions

Translation and interpreting firm takes appropriate steps to protect the company’s brand in a global market. - January 26, 2008 - Global Language Solutions

Hedrick Data Launches Website and Expanded Direct Marketing Services

Hedrick Data is a growing force in the Direct Mail and Telemarketing List Industry. - January 26, 2008 - Hedrick Data

Outskirts Press Announces White Mountain, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ General Book from Easton Author Doris Rose

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published White Mountain by Doris Rose, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback in the Fiction/ General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $9.95. - January 26, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Holy Water, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Bible - Study - General Book from Rochester, NY Author Winston Anderson

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Holy Water: You can Lead a Horse to Water but you can't make him Drink by Winston Anderson, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback in the Bible - Study - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - January 26, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

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