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Brandspa’s Allan Gorman Chosen as Contributing Editor to NJ CEO Magazine
Starting this Spring, branding expert Allan Gorman’s insightful advice columns will start appearing as a regular feature in NJ CEO – The Magazine for New Jersey Business Leaders. His columns will offer helpful advice and tips useful to CEO’s and corporate leaders looking to better... - January 18, 2008 - Brandspa
Outskirts Press Announces A School Psychologist in East L.A., the Latest Highly-Anticipated Education Book from South Pasadena, CA Author Richard Selby
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A School Psychologist in East L.A. by Richard Selby, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback in the Education category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - January 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The 2007 LogoBee Logo Design Makeover Giveaway is Officially Closed
Another year has come and gone; and along with it another Logo Design Makeover Giveaway. LogoBee, Inc. would like to thank all of the participants from this year and encourage them to try again next year. - January 18, 2008 - LogoBee Logo Design
Are You Ready for Some Foosball?
DirectBuy of Boston South donates foosball table to Marshfield Boys & Girls Club. - January 18, 2008 - DirectBuy of Boston South
City Sports Media Launches SportsClips.TV
Dubbed the YouTube of Sports with Over 100 Sports Channels - January 18, 2008 - City Sports Media Network
Dancing Elephants Presents Wendy Coulter at January 2008 Final Friday Forum
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, will present Strategic Branding – Build your brand… Build your business for Dancing Elephants Achievement Group’s Final Friday Forum on January 25, 2008. - January 18, 2008 - Dancing Elephants Achievement Group
Prolonged Writers’ Strike Opens More Doors for New Independent Television Dramas Such as “Whittaker Bay” That Airs Saturday Mornings. H20 Entertainment Hires MAYO for PR
Teen TV drama airs this Saturday and stars Actor Timothy Woodward Jr. and the Dazzling Duo - Sabrina and Kelly Aldridge from MTV'S “8th And Ocean” and “Deck The Halls” are featured in one of the most talked about TV Weekend dramas. - January 17, 2008 - MAYO Communications
SmartFinds Internet Marketing Launches New Website for 2008 Detroit JCC Maccabi Games
SmartFinds Internet Marketing has designed and launched a new web site for 2008 Detroit JCC Maccabi Games. The purpose of the new web site (www.2008detroit.org) is to exchange and promote information about the regional JCC Maccabi Games which will be held in Detroit this summer. - January 17, 2008 - SmartFinds Marketing
MediaBids.com Conducts 6,500th Print Advertising Auction
MediaBids.com, the Newspaper and Magazine Advertising Marketplace, announced today that the 6,500th print advertising auction was created using its patented reverse-auction system. MediaBids’ online marketplace for newspaper and magazine advertising provides buyers and sellers of print... - January 17, 2008 - Mediabids Inc.
New England Society of Conventions and Visitors Bureaus Unveils New Website
Pirata Media, LLC announces the launch of their latest design project, the web site for The New England Society of Conventions and Visitors Bureaus (NESCVB). The site, available at www.newenglandmeetingsites.com, is designed to assist meeting and convention planners with site selection and meeting... - January 17, 2008 - Pirata Media LLC
SPIO Direct-to-Consumer Announces Addition of Five Star Food Service Inc. to SPIO Network
SPIO announces that Five Star Food Service has joined the SPIO network. SPIO is a direct-to-consumer marketing company which uses automatic vending to distribute promotional offers or marketing messages to targeted audiences. - January 17, 2008 - SPIO Direct to Consumer
919 Marketing Positions Kerr Drug as Statewide Resource on Diabetes Education
Devoted to diabetes education, the Fight Diabetes NC web site is a community resource aimed at residents of North Carolina. - January 17, 2008 - 919 Marketing Company
Corporate Acquisitions Group Hired by Alliance Equity, Inc
Corporate Acquisitions Group Hired by Alliance Equity, Inc to find and locate sellers for large revenue project. - January 17, 2008 - Corporate Acquisitions Group
Green Goat Books Announces Release of A Hot Planet Needs Cool Kids by Julie Hall
This unique book addresses the needs of kids, their parents, and their schools in the face of climate change by offering the latest information about causes and effects and leaving readers with a clear sense of direction and a powerful message of hope. - January 16, 2008 - Green Goat Books
Win a 2008 smart Car with the Launch of the 451 smart fortwo
With smart USA preparing to launch the innovative 2008 smart fortwo, a website has been created for smart owners and enthusiasts to coincide with the U.S. launch of smart. The 451s site offers a chance for site members to win a smart. - January 16, 2008 - 451s.com
"Write That Book!" Teleconference Series Begins Jan. 31
The course is taught in two, 75-minute sessions. Questions will be answered by the presenters following each presentation. For convenience, attendees are not required to be present during either part of the live series. The course is set up so all registered students will have access to a telephonic recording of insider tips and expert advice. The recording will be available for one week following each session. - January 16, 2008 - eMediaCampaigns!
When 2007 Retail Trends Are the Lowest in Five Years, a New Release from Capwiseleader.com Boasts Trend Setting Results
Jeff Rossignol, founder of Capwiseleader.com offers the least expensive strategy to improve the performance of any business in a new book for leaders called, "The Golden Rule for Leaders; The Second Most Powerful Principle in the Universe." - January 16, 2008 - Capwiseleader.com
Outskirts Press Announces Pilate, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Horror - Series Book from Phoenix, AZ Author Steven Rage
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Pilate: A Brutal Bible Tale by steven.rage, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback in the Horror - Series category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - January 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Little Book of Revelation, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion/Bible-Commentaries Book from FL Author the Second Spiritual House, Inc.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Little Book of Revelation: The Little Book by The Second Spiritual House, Inc., which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Religion - Bible - Commentaries & Interpretation category is available worldwide on book... - January 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces What Glows in My Garden, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Podiatry Book from Boulder, CO Author Anna Davis Bedford
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published What Glows in My Garden by Anna Davis Bedford, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback in the Podiatry category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price... - January 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Self-Publisher Announces International Book Fair Tour to Put Titles in Hands of Buyers and Agents Worldwide
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service POD self-publisher now features select books in all four major international book fairs: London, BEA, Beijing, and Frankfurt. - January 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Eisen Management Group Opens Entries for NexPhase Internship Program
Leading Small Business Marketing Consultancy Seeks Fresh Minds. - January 16, 2008 - The Eisen Agency
MATRIX MarCom President Phil Bridges Profiles DIY Network’s Amy Matthews in Magazine Cover Story
Phil Bridges, President of Raleigh, NC's MATRIX MarCom, profiles Amy Matthews of the DIY television network in a cover story for the winter issue of Cast Polymer Connection magazine, a trade publication covering the cultured marble and solid surface industry. Bridges’ profile of Matthews... - January 16, 2008 - MATRIX MarCom
Schibsted Builds Online Community with eZ Publish
Schibsted media group consolidates content from five major newspapers to provide a rich, engaging food and drink site that combines professional content with community features. - January 16, 2008 - eZ Systems
EcoPinion Survey Points to Negative Customer Perceptions of Green Products and Services
New survey results on customer perceptions of green technologies, products and services. - January 15, 2008 - EcoAlign
Norprint Announces North American Market Introduction of SnapNwin™ Instant Win Contest Cards
Norprint Inc. announces the introduction of their new SnapNwin™ instant win cards. A fresh approach to incentive and contest cards, SnapNwin™ cards offer a cleaner, more durable and secure method of delivering a hidden message or prize within a card. Contestants bend the card to... - January 15, 2008 - Norprint
Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (MIMA) Announces Free Events for Members - New President and Board of Directors Named for 2008
The Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association is kicking off 2008 with a bang – a new President, a new Board of Directors and events absolutely free to members. - January 15, 2008 - Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association
Travel Adventures Expands Digital Marketing Strategy with SmartFinds Internet Marketing
Travel Adventures, a student group travel provider based in Lapeer, Michigan has partnered with SmartFinds Internet Marketing to build a results-oriented digital marketing strategy - and, based on recent statistics, the strategy is working. - January 15, 2008 - SmartFinds Marketing
VisionPoint Marketing Inks Deal with Enterprising Women
Diane Kuehn, president and chief executive officer of VisionPoint Marketing (www.visionpointmarketing.com), has announced that the firm, which specializes in Internet marketing, has been contracted to develop the online strategy for Enterprising Women, a magazine for women business owners. - January 15, 2008 - VisionPoint Marketing
Patty Briguglio Named to International Affairs Council Board of Directors
MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that Patty Briguglio, president of the firm, has been named to the board of directors of the International Affairs Council (IAC), a nonprofit organization that promotes understanding of... - January 15, 2008 - MMI
Podium Advertising Technologies Announces the Full Release of adCore™ V3.0
Podium Advertising Technologies has announced the release of their paid-search automation technology, adCore™ V3.0. adCore™ V3.0 enables e-commerce sites to automatically generate their online campaigns' keywords, ad groups and ad texts based on current inventory levels, dynamically insert prices within ad texts and pause keywords and ad groups that are no longer in stock. The system was developed to automate the SEM process in Google AdWords, Yahoo! Search and Microsoft adCenter. - January 15, 2008 - Podium Advertising Technologies
Maxx Images Breaks the 3 Million Image Mark with the Launch of Its New Website
One of North America's top rights managed and royalty free stock photography agencies, www.maxximages.com, announces the launch of its new e-commerce website, now offering over 3 million images. - January 15, 2008 - MaXx Images Inc.
New Search Engine Marketing Company Offers Free Search Engine Optimization Website Audit to Small Businesses
To celebrate their official 2008 opening, Maine-based CreativeMind Search Marketing will offer a Free website audit to small businesses in the first quarter of 2008. - January 15, 2008 - CreativeMind Search Marketing
SmartFinds Internet Marketing Launches New Website for TRP Services
TRP Services, a thoroughbred horseracing handicapping service, selected SmartFinds Internet Marketing to create and launch its new website (www.trpservices.com), along with developing a results-oriented digital marketing strategy. The new website launched November 2007. - January 15, 2008 - SmartFinds Marketing
SmartFinds Internet Marketing Opens Free Article Directory Service as a Content Marketing Source
“Content is King” in the digital marketplace, particularly for the search engines. In order for the search engines to provide responses to users’ search requests, there must be content that is indexed from web pages. The importance of content has been a reality since the commercialization of the Internet in the early 1990s; and today, it is even more important for a business to utilize content to increase visibility and promotion of their website. - January 15, 2008 - SmartFinds Marketing
Outside Promotions Launches Solar Powered Scooter Billboards on the Space Coast
Outside Promotions, whose ethos is “To Look From The Edge” introduces solar power to their already eye-catching low emission Scooter billboards. The Scooter billboards which are an excellent tool for any advertising campaign charge during the day, ready for night time campaigning. Scooter billboards which have been used on many successful advertising campaigns in the UK and Europe are now becoming more popular here in the United States. - January 14, 2008 - Outside Promotions
e-Business Profits Now Available to Businesses in St. Louis
World’s Largest Network of Internet Consultants Opens a New Office in Missouri - January 13, 2008 - WSI Internet
Richardson Graphics Makes an Impact
Richardson Graphics, a full service advertising agency, has opened its new office in Las Vegas. “Richardson Graphics has expanded its in-house capabilities to provide a wide variety of advertising solutions to our expanding client-base,” said Robert Richardson, CEO and Creative Director of the agency. - January 13, 2008 - Richardson Graphics
CyberSoup Marketing is Smart & Cost-Effective Internet Marketing
CyberSoup's Internet Marketing Division is backed by consumer advocate endorsement, years of professional experience and a jam-packed social and entertainment network. - January 13, 2008 - CyberSoup
CEA Selects Channel Intelligence as Data Provider to Showcase "Where-to-Find" and "Where-to-Recycle" Green Electronics Products Through Its SellPath® StoreFront Product
Consumer Electronics Association and Channel Intelligence collaborate in new initiative to help consumers find and buy green electronics. MyGreenElectronics.org will showcase products recommended by EnergyStar and EPEAT using CI’s SellPath® StoreFront technology. - January 13, 2008 - Channel Intelligence, Inc.
Web Advertising: Success Unpredictable, Majors Set Impossible Ad Strategies
Website owners and start ups strike out: Too many try too hard but fail to cut through the clutter. - January 13, 2008 - nLYNK.com
TechBiz Connection Presents Search Engine Optimization Best Practices Advice at January Forum
TechBiz Connection (TBC) will host a distinguished panel of highly regarded search engine optimization experts who will present the best practices needed for reaching top search engine ranking at its monthly forum on Wednesday, January 16 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at the Student Center at the University... - January 13, 2008 - TechBiz Connection
CreateTheDream.com Greets New Year with New Magazine Focus & Format
Bimonthly Digital Magazine Caters to Small Businesses That Dream Big. - January 12, 2008 - Create the Dream! Magazine
OnMarketer Announces Free Email Email Newsletter Account
OnMarketer – To celebrate the new launch of www.onmarketer.com and our revamped email & mobile marketing solution, OnMarketer is offering a free email newsletter solution account. This offer is open to anyone who wishes to send email newsletters or email specials/promotions to their... - January 12, 2008 - Monsoon Interactive
Cowboy Announces Launch of Co-Branded Game for Hair Club with Playboy.com
Cowboy today announced the launch of a provocative online game for Hair Club for Men, which is co-branded with Playboy.com. The new game can be found at www.hairclub.com/photohunt. The game challenges users to spot the differences in ‘before and after’ photos and features the famous... - January 12, 2008 - Cowboy International
SecretarialCareers.co.uk Launches Its First Ever Facebook Application
SecretarialCareers.co.uk has launched its first ever interactive application named ‘Office ASBO’ on social networking phenomenon, Facebook. The vertical job board, which specialises in recruiting PAs, office managers and executive secretaries, launched a branded application that allows users to send their friends and colleagues light hearted warnings for anti-social office behaviour. - January 12, 2008 - SecretarialCareers.co.uk
Ohio Based PR Firm Adds to Tech Stable of Clientele
Cincinnati Best Place to Work Quadrate Taps EMG - January 11, 2008 - Quadrate
Outskirts Press Announces the Dream, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Historical Book from Martinsburg, WV Author Mark McDonald
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Dream by Mark McDonald, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Fiction/ Historical category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - January 11, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Atlantis Swim School Partners with KVentures to Create a Unique Website for Swimming
Atlantis Swim School hired web development company, KVentures, who completed a re-design of the layout, look, and function of its website, creating a web experience that is unique in the aquatic industry. - January 11, 2008 - Atlantis Swim School
www.SignCompaniesOnline.com a Step Ahead of the Pack
www.SignCompaniesOnline.com stays a step ahead in 2008. - January 11, 2008 - Sign Companies Online