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Warbasse Design Launches Buzz Aldrin into Virtual Space
Warbasse Design provides internet design and strategy for astronaut Buzz Aldrin. - December 14, 2006 - Warbasse Design
Are You Wasting Your Searches?
There has been a quiet revolution happening this year. 33,000 people have opted to use a new search engine, www.everyclick.com. Everyclick is a new breed of search engine that enables you to search the web and at the same time benefit the charity of your choice for free. The number of people using... - December 13, 2006 - everyclick.com
MMI Associates Receives International Award
Local Marketing and Public Relations Firm Wins Gold MarCom Creative Award for Exploris Exhibit PR Campaign - December 13, 2006 - MMI
iUniverse Launches Landmark Holiday Promotion
iUniverse Offers Groundbreaking Holiday Promotion. Authors and Aspiring Authors Will Receive the Best Discounts of 2006. - December 13, 2006 - iUniverse
A Flair For Writing Expands Services to National Market
A Flair For Writing has expanded its clientele to include individuals and businesses nationwide. - December 13, 2006 - A Flair For Writing
Rainy Day Designs Named Chamber Business of the Year
Colorado Design, Brand Firm Takes Home Top Chamber Honors - December 13, 2006 - Rainy Day Designs
PR.com Interviews R&B Singer and Actor Tyrese Gibson and Acclaimed Film Director John Singleton
PR.com’s Senior Editor, Allison Kugel, interviews Tyrese about his transition from R&B music into rap and hip hop and then chats with both Tyrese and director John Singleton about Tyrese’s film career. - December 12, 2006 - PR.com
Salmon Creek Public Relations Inc. to Open Boise Idaho Offices
Salmon Creek Public Relations Inc. is expanding operations to include offices in Boise, Idaho as of January 1, 2007, according to Founder and President Loran Hickton Salmon Creek is a proven boutique agency which provides creative strategy and execution of communications and marketing for businesses and community groups. - December 12, 2006 - Salmon Creek Public Relations Inc.
Upgrade to the ISBN System Effective January 1 2007 Due to Proliferation of Electronic Publications
When is too much still not enough? According to the International ISBN Agency, Berlin, as of January 1 2007, it increased the numbering capacity of the ISBN system (from 10 to 13 digits) owing to the “increase of electronic publications and the resulting proliferation of editions and... - December 12, 2006 - Mainstreet Publishing
BizNameDomains.com Makes Text Messaging Easier
“Thumbs” Everywhere Breathe a Sigh of Relief with New EMail-to-SMS Feature. - December 12, 2006 - BizNameDomains
Ad Campaign Launched to Debunk Search Engine Optimization Misconceptions
MRPwebmedia of Thornhill, Ontario, a website design and audio and video production company has launched an awareness campaign debunking the myth of search engine optimization marketing-effectiveness by presenting a series of videos making the case for using multimedia to delivery corporate marketing messages. - December 12, 2006 - MRPwebmedia
Be Seen Web Design Announces New Website Design
Be Seen Web Design first opened its doors in January of 2006, after encompassing almost an entire year with the same design, it has now launched a new and exciting design for its already search engine friendly website. Be Seen Web Design's website can be found at: www.beseenwebdesign.com . They... - December 12, 2006 - Be Seen Web Design
Unique Cards in Multiple Formats Created by Cratima
Cratima, with its division Cratima Interactive, announces a new service: electronic cards. These are static or animated cards that can be sent via email to clients and business partners. The cards have an unique design, as they are personalized for the business of every client. The method of... - December 12, 2006 - Cratima
Solar Velocity Named to the Top 10 Most Dependable Web Design Firms in the Southeast
Solar Velocity, a Technology and Marketing company, is proud to announce that it has been named to one of the top 10 Most Dependable Web Design Firms in the Southeast by Goldline Publishing. Goldline Research is a research and publishing company dedicated to creating quality reference lists. - December 12, 2006 - Solar Velocity
Solar Velocity Launches New Interactive Website
Solar Velocity consistently recommends to potential and current clients that their Website should change every year as their business, products and technology changes. As a sign of practicing what they preach, Solar Velocity recently launched their new website. The new site, was designed to make... - December 12, 2006 - Solar Velocity
Tri-State Educational Systems Chooses PlattForm as Agency of Record
PlattForm, a leader in the postsecondary education marketing industry, has been selected as the advertising agency of record for Tri-State Educational Systems. The agency will provide all newspaper media placement for Tri-State, as well as manage their call center and interactive marketing needs. - December 12, 2006 - PlattForm Higher Education
Milwaukee Home Inspector Website Gets Up to Code
Baumgardt Home Inspection of Elm Grove, Wis. turned to Identity Developments of Madison, Wis. to redevelop their website to better serve their site visitors. - December 12, 2006 - Identity Developments
Marketing Expert Asked to Speak at PIA/GATF Panel to Printing Industry
CEO PostcardMania, speaks to Printers at the Printing Industries of America and the Graphical Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF) Conference in Detroit about handling change within an organization. - December 11, 2006 - PostcardMania, Inc.
Corporate Culture: Direct Mail Mogul Creates New Harmonious Work Environment for Employees
Marketing Maven, Joy Gendusa, hires Design Styles, Inc. to design new headquarters that creates a motivating atmosphere to inspire her employees. - December 11, 2006 - PostcardMania, Inc.
Supporting the Troops: PostcardMania Prints 50,000 Postcards for ‘Postcards From Home’ Program
PostcardMania joins US 103.5’s “Postcards From Home” program to bring holiday wishes from Tampa Bay citizens to the troops overseas. - December 11, 2006 - PostcardMania, Inc.
Direct Mail Marketing Enterprise Wins Web Marketing Association’s 2006 WebAward
Fastest growing direct mail marketing firm in USA wins web award for outstanding achievement in website development. - December 11, 2006 - PostcardMania, Inc.
Web Analytics Company ClickTracks to Present Online Class Entitled ‘Understanding Website Abandonment’
ClickTracks Web analytics company founder John Marshall to host online class entitled ‘Understanding Website Abandonment’ - December 11, 2006 - ClickTracks Analytics, Inc.
Growing Mega Church Makes Wise Investment with New Website Design by Creative Mouse
Designing a website for a church poses interesting design challenges. Religious themes and elements need to be incorporated, however, overuse can make the site seem trite and push people away rather than attract them. - December 11, 2006 - Creative Mouse
SaaS for Industrial CRM Lead by Commence
Commence CRM On-Demand is delivered over the Internet at a fixed monthly fee per user and requires no upfront IT infrastructure cost. Commence CRM On-Demand is a web-based CRM solution that enables businesses to manage customer relationships in an organized and efficient manner. An intuitive set... - December 09, 2006 - Commence
PlattForm Wins 4 MarCom Awards
PlattForm, an all-encompassing advertising agency specializing in creative solutions for higher education and the U.S. military, was awarded 4 MarCom Awards for excellence in public relations, photography, design and interactive work. - December 09, 2006 - PlattForm Higher Education
Mobile Ready Announces Acquisition of Branding Firm Complete Identity
Mobile Ready Entertainment Corp (MBRN.pk) announced today that the company has finalized an agreement to purchase Complete Identity, Inc. of Delaware. As part of the agreement, the Board of Directors of Mobile Ready Entertainment approved and hereby announces a 1 for 25 reverse stock split, to... - December 09, 2006 - Complete Identity
mWAMe Launches Groundbreaking Offers-to-Mobile Service
Internet start-up, mWAMe, has launched a groundbreaking offers-to-mobile service, the first of its kind anywhere in the world. Going live in time for Christmas, www.mWAMe.com sends company and big brand offers (promotions, codes, vouchers) to the mobile phones of registered users via Wireless... - December 09, 2006 - mWAMe Ltd
New Talent Joins the Underdog Partners’ Team
Sue Czark and Mark Hopkins bring artistic ability to further Underdog Partners’ creative focus. - December 08, 2006 - Underdog Partners
UK-Based Pipe Ten Launch Reseller Hosting
UK based Pipe Ten have just launched a new range of flexible Windows and Linux reseller hosting packages further expending their innovative shared hosting and dedicated ranges. Based in their new Sheffield, UK data centre, Pipe Ten are now able to offer their hosting services at wholesale prices... - December 08, 2006 - Pipe Ten Hosting Ltd
Talent Zoo Online Job Board Introduces Interactive Salary Report
www.talentzoo.com - Talent Zoo, the leading online job board has long been known for its specialization and “finger on the pulse” of the advertising and marketing industry, has been collecting data on interactive salaries over the past few months and is ready to release it to the masses. - December 08, 2006 - Talent Zoo
Stores4Domains Boosts Web Hosting Security
New Tipping Point Intrusion Prevention Systems Protect Dedicated and Virtual Dedicated Hosting - December 08, 2006 - Stores 4 Domains
Quickbooks Now Links With 1Stop4Names.com’s Quick Shopping Cart Product
1Stop4Names.com, a leading provider of domain names and web hosting services, is helping small businesses easily open and manage their web stores. - December 07, 2006 - 1Stop4Names.com
SEO Company Reveals Benefits of Delayed Manual Directory Submissions and Launches Manual Submission Service
Search engine optimization company, Inetzeal, announces the launch of a delayed manual directory submission service for webmasters, allowing them to build inbound links over the course of a four month period for better search engine rankings, through http://www.inetzeal.com. - December 07, 2006 - Inetzeal Network
Pinch of scratch, Dash of Rock - It Creates a Recipe for Success - Cuisinart Canada Hires Agencies for Public Relations Push
Cuisinart, a name synonymous with cooking and food preparation, wants to promote brand awareness and stimulate sales with the development of a new public relations campaign. scratch has been hired to develop and execute this campaign for the Canadian market. The agency also handles the Waring PRO... - December 07, 2006 - scratch
Jacksonville, FL Author’s Book of Mystery, Sci-Fi, & Humor Translated into German
A collection of mystery, science fiction, and humor called Time Adjusters and Other Stories by Bill Ectric, (iUniverse, 2005), has been translated into German by Hamburg artist Erni Bär. - December 06, 2006 - Bill Ectric
LogoBee.com Wraps up 2006 on a High Note
Logo design firm gets ready for a successful 2007. - December 06, 2006 - LogoBee Logo Design
topseos.com Announces Internet Marketing and Services Vendor Rankings Just in Time for the Holiday Season – December 2006
When researching Internet Marketing Companies, topseos.com provides all the resources you need with the best of the best in SEO, SEM, PPC, Linking, PR and Web development. - December 06, 2006 - topseos.com
Pizza Menus, Flyers, and Print Inserts: Ingredients for Success
Small to medium-sized pizza businesses are able to compete with corporate chains using affordable, glossy, full-color flyers from Print and Deliver. - December 06, 2006 - Taradel
The New Force in the Golf Industry
The golf industry is set to benefit from a fresh approach with the launch of a unique company drawing on years of experience and reputation. The Azalea Group, which offers a complete PR, marketing and management service for the golf industry, is born out of an agreement between golf specialist... - December 06, 2006 - The Azalea Group
The Million Dollar View Available on the Internet Thanks to Cratima Interactive
"The million dollar view, for less." This is how any viewer of The Lenox web site, a web site created by Cratima Interactive, is welcomed. The Lenox web site - http://www.thelenoxcondo.com - awaits its visitors on the presentation page of distinguished residencies, that are just minutes... - December 06, 2006 - Cratima
EMG Hires Emily Rose
Eisen Management Group Experiences Growth, Hires New Account Executive. Rose Brings Retail and Professional Services Insight to Blossoming Boutique. - December 06, 2006 - The Eisen Agency
Shine Advertising Co. Named ‘Agency of Record’ For Godaddy.com
Madison Shop Bests Agencies from N.Y. & L.A. - December 06, 2006 - Shine Advertising
Innovative Podcast Campaign Garners Marketing Gold for Online Ad Agency
Groundbreaking online advertising agency Cheap TV Spots is bestowed with the Gold Award by the 2006 MarCom Creative Awards, for an innovative podcast website campaign. The winning entry, "Taste the Noise," is a three-commercial TV campaign introducing a podcasting web destination for the age 12-34 market. The honor affirms the agency's solid ability to execute an orchestrated campaign for an internet start-up on a budget. - December 05, 2006 - Academy Leader, Inc.
Stop Studios Awarded National Accreditation for Company Logo and Print Work
Durham Creative Agency Awarded American Graphic Design Award - December 05, 2006 - Stop Studios
SixFigureWriters.com and AllFreelancing.com Launch Adopt-a-Writer Contest for Freelance Writers
The writers involved in 2007’s Six Figure Challenge for freelance writers are launching an “adopt-a-writer” contest starting December 4th at the freelance writing forum at www.AllFreelancing.com. One freelance writer will be chosen to receive one on one aid from all of the Challenge writers to increase their writing income, break into new writing markets, and reach their personal goals for their freelance writing career in 2007. - December 05, 2006 - Six Figure Writers
25-Year-Old Says Goodbye to Corporate America and Hello to Her Passion
Young Business Owner Offers Helpful Insight for Exit Strategy from Employee to Entrepreneur - December 04, 2006 - Jazzy PRoductions
e-Business Profits Now Available to Businesses in West London
World’s Largest Internet Consultants Open Office in Stockley Business Park - December 04, 2006 - WSI Internet
Denver PR Consultant Maggie Holben Quoted in Rocky Mountain News Regarding Rep. Tom Tancredo’s Media Relations Tactics
Rocky Mountain News Washington Bureau Chief Michael Sprengelmeyer interviewed and quoted Maggie Chamberlin Holben, owner of Lakewood-based Absolutely Public Relations, regarding the PR/media relations tactics of Colorado Congressman Tom Tancredo. The article ran Friday, December 1, 2006, and was... - December 03, 2006 - Absolutely Public Relations
RealBiz360 Virtual Tour Marketing System to Attend Triple Play Realtor Convention and Trade Expo in Atlantic City, NJ
iseemedia and RealBiz360 introduce the world’s first shoot and stitch in-camera panorama and Virtual Tour solution powered by iseePhotovista and available in the new Kodak EasyShare V-Series Digital Cameras. - December 02, 2006 - RealBiz360 Inc.
Underdog Partners Wins Four MarCom Awards
Consumer-centric marketing agency celebrates one-year anniversary with major recognition. - December 02, 2006 - Underdog Partners