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Prime Visibility Introduces New Client Center in Website Relaunch
Prime Visibility, a leading search engine optimization firm specializing in achieving top rankings and increasing online visibility, revenue and traffic to clients’ websites, introduces a new Client Center as part of their new value-added website design. - November 22, 2005 - Prime Visibility
Build Your Own Blues Gets Bronzed
Identity Developments, a web presence development firm in Madison, Wisconsin, receives the bronze design award from Webthrower.com for the BuildYourOwnBlues.com website. - November 22, 2005 - Identity Developments
Internet Marketing Website, PR.com, Has Updated Its Site to More Clearly Illustrate Its Value & Purpose
PR.com has updated certain aspects of its website in order to more clearly illustrate its many powerful services. Internet marketing professionals can now more easily discern the multiple sections of PR.com that they can use to generate publicity as well as quality leads for their business. - November 21, 2005 - PR.com
Press Release Writing and Distribution Service for Small Businesses Achieves High Ranking
The third highest ranked public relations web site is not one of the world's major PR firms. It is ThatPRGuy.com, the web site of independent PR consultant David M. Bresnahan. - November 18, 2005 - ThatPRGuy.com
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Hosts Montréal Chapter Kickoff Reception
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) will hold a Montréal chapter kickoff reception on Monday, Nov. 21 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on the 3rd floor of the 5 Place Ville-Marie. - November 17, 2005 - Women President Organization
MMI Associates, Inc. Ranked as a Top Public Relations Firm
The Triangle Business Journal has announced that MMI Associates, Inc., a full-service marketing and public relations firm, has been recognized as one of the Triangle’s top Public Relations firms on its Book of Lists 2005, improving from number 21 on the 2004 list to number six this year. - November 16, 2005 - MMI
Virtual Tour of the KsanLab Office
Feel the spirit of KsanLab – take the tour of our office. We have hidden many secrets in this small virtual world – try to find them and have fun! - November 16, 2005 - KsanLab Company
Voice123 to Participate in the NAB Post Production Show in New York
Voice123 will be present in one of the most important film, video, and television production and post production shows in New York City. - November 12, 2005 - Voice123.com
Patty Briguglio Appointed to Business Advisory Council
Patty Briguglio, President of MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, has been appointed to the Business Advisory Council (BAC) by the National Republican Congressional Committee - November 11, 2005 - MMI
scratch retains Jennifer Miklasz as an Account Specialist
scratch is pleased to announce the hiring of Jennifer Miklasz as an Account Specialist at the full service agency. Jennifer brings a wealth of front-line promotional experience to scratch. Her past experience includes senior account management roles at B Street Communications, Quadrant Marketing, Vickers & Benson, and Communiqué. - November 10, 2005 - scratch
SEOValley Launched Free Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Tools
SEOValley Solutions Private Limited, a leading Interactive Marketing company based in India offering SEO, SEM, Linking, Web Design and SEO Product Development services and solutions today launched a suite of free SEO tools that will allow webmasters to analyze and efficiently manage their search engine optimization and linking campaigns. You can checkout these tools at http://www.seovalley.com/seo-tools.htm. - November 10, 2005 - SEOValley Solutions Private Limited
topseos.com Announces Top 30 SEO Firms for November 2005
topseos.com reviews leading search engine optimization and internet marketing firms to provide a trusted Top 30 resource for evaluating SEO Firms. - November 04, 2005 - topseos.com
Online PR Launch Starts Elemental Communications Rebrand
Communications and media consultancy Elemental PR rebrands as Elemental Communications launching a new website with online PR. - November 04, 2005 - Elemental Communications Limited
ClickCulture Designs Award-Winning Web Site
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture, has announced that the firm’s client, Fonville Morisey Builder Marketing Group has been honored with a STARS Award during the Building Expo and Conference sponsored by the North Carolina Home Builders Association. Builder Marketing Group won top honors in the state for “Best Internet Website by an Associate, Supplier, or Realty Company.” - November 03, 2005 - ClickCulture
dhtmlxTree 1.2 - Efficient Way to Organize Data in Function-Rich Dynamic Tree View
Scand released new version 1.2 of its JavaScript tree control dhtmlxTree. The component is now XHTML compatible, has enriched functionality and provides the ability to easily integrate dynamic tree menu with different server-side technologies such as ASP.NET, Cold Fusion and JSP. - November 02, 2005 - Scand LLC
E-consultancy Agency Rate Card Survey Reports High Optimism and Increased Buoyancy in Digital Sector
83% of agencies estimate their 2005 revenues will outstrip their income for 2004; 11% of UK agencies report growth of 100% or more, year-on-year. - November 01, 2005 - Econsultancy
Patty Briguglio Named to Women’s Center Advisory Council
Patty Briguglio, President of MMI Associates, Inc., has been named to the Advisory Council for the Women’s Center of Wake County. - November 01, 2005 - MMI
Allison Dawn Public Relations Announces Product Photo Shoot Production as New Service Offered to Clients
Allison Dawn Public Relations now produces start to finish photo shoots, client catalogs and promotional material. - October 31, 2005 - Full Scale Media Group LLC
SEOValley Official Blog Launched
SEOValley as a reputed search engine optimization company specializes in comprehensive search engine optimization, positioning, marketing and submissions, increasing your website's search engine exposure and drawing potential customers. - October 31, 2005 - SEOValley Solutions Private Limited
SEOValley Launched its New Corporate Website, Logo & Tag Line
SEOValley today unveiled a brand new corporate website design, logo and tagline as well as new interactive marketing services and solutions - October 31, 2005 - SEOValley Solutions Private Limited
Total Solutions Package Improves Golf Management and Marketing Results
sZen Corp and Quickshow announced today a joint venture to develop a Total Solutions Package (TSP) for golf courses. - October 31, 2005 - Quickshow
Selmarq Takes Five B2B Gold Awards
Selmarq, Brands’ Best Friend,SM received more gold awards than any other competitor at this year’s ProAd competition sponsored by the Business Marketing Association (BMA) of the Carolinas. The five awards represented nearly 30 percent of the gold citations presented at the annual marketing competition open to any firm in the Carolinas engaged in business-to-business (B2B) marketing. - October 27, 2005 - Selmarq
Search Engine Optimization Firm TopRank Presents at MIMA Summit 2005
President Lee Odden shares insights into present and future of search marketing. - October 24, 2005 - TopRank Online Marketing
Absolutely PR’s Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR, Receives Certification as an Industry Analyst Relations Practitioner
Maggie Chamberlin Holben, owner of Absolutely Public Relations in Metro Denver has been certified as an Industry Analyst Relations Practitioner (CIARP). Holben adds this professional certification to her credentials, in addition to being accredited in public relations (APR), which she achieved and has maintained through the Public Relations Society of America since 1985. The CIARP certification is offered through The Knowledge Capital Group Inc. (KCG), Austin, TX. - October 23, 2005 - Absolutely Public Relations
Absolutely PR’s Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR, Appointed to Colorado BioScience Association Board of Directors for a Three-year Term
Maggie Chamberlin Holben, owner of Absolutely Public Relations in Metro Denver has been appointed to a three-year term on the Board of Directors for the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). In addition, Holben is chairing the CBSA’s newly formed communications committee. The announcement is made by Holben who says she was recruited to the board earlier this year by her client Greg Baldwin, Chairman and CEO of Baxa Corporation, who also serves on the CBSA board. - October 21, 2005 - Absolutely Public Relations
scratch’s New Partnerships Round Out Growing Agency
scratch has found not one, but two media organizations to deliver superior planning and buying services for its clients. By retaining Mediarite Targeted Marketing and McIlroy & King Communications, scratch believes it has partnered itself with two organizations that can bring the required expertise and depth to their current service offering. - October 21, 2005 - scratch
Frigidaire and scratch Spice Up Marketing Team with Palette PR
Frigidaire Appliances and their marketing agency of record, scratch, are pleased to announce that they’ve just signed Palette Public Relations to provide PR, media relations and product launch services for the appliance brand. - October 21, 2005 - scratch
MMI Associates, Inc. Account Executive To Address University PR Society
Nicole Bucalo, Account Executive at MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, will speak to the North Carolina State University chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20 at Tompkins Hall on the NCSU campus. - October 19, 2005 - MMI
E-consultancy Announces Online Marketing Masterclasses 2005 to Help Digital Marketers Acquire, Convert and Retain More Customers
Internet marketing experts from Avis, Littlewoods, MyTravel, ScreenSelect, bol.com and Magicalia, plus Dr Dave Chaffey, Neil Mason and Dave Mutton to help educate marketers about online acquisition, conversion and retention. - October 17, 2005 - Econsultancy
Public Relations Society of America -LA's PRisms Awards to Honor MAYO Communications for “Best Media Placement And Corporate Communications”
MAYO Communications has earned the distinction of having the "Best Media Placement-Print" for three years in a row. MAYO staff up for awards in two categories among stiff competition. - October 14, 2005 - MAYO Communications
Oregon Author and Belize Tour Guide Company Hire MAYO Communications for Media Relations and PR
Award-winning Los Angeles Publicity Firm will do media relations for “Eating My Way To Heaven” book and website design and marketing for new International Belize Tour Guide Company based in Los Angeles. - October 14, 2005 - MAYO Communications
PRSA Award-Winning MAYO Communications Adds Two Nonprofits to Its Roster
Publicity Powerhouse MAYO Communications to perform media relations for Union Station Foundation and Mainly Mozart “Happy 250th Birthday.” - October 14, 2005 - MAYO Communications
Regional Industrial Business Journals Announce Leading Manufacturing Journalist
Regional Industrial Business Journals Announce Leading Manufacturing Journalist TR Cutler as Q & A Columnist - October 14, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
BusinessOnLine Enters Strategic Alliance with TR Cutler, Inc.
BusinessOnLine and TR Cutler, Inc. Enter a Strategic Alliance - October 14, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
Long Island SEO Pioneers Will Conduct Seminar to Share Trade Secrets
Prime Visibility, a leading search engine optimization and Internet marketing firm, is presenting a seminar on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 from 8:00am to 5:00pm at the Huntington Hilton, on Route 110 in Melville, New York. - October 10, 2005 - Prime Visibility
Complete Identity Announces New Trading Symbol
Complete Identity today announced that the company has completed its move into the public market. Complete Identity is now trading under stock symbol CIDY on the Nasdaq Pink Sheets. "Our move into the public market will give us a tremendous amount of added corporate strength and... - October 10, 2005 - Complete Identity
SELMARQ Program Rated Best B2B in North Carolina
The Business Marketing Association (BMA) Carolinas has judged a communications program created by SELMARQ to be Best in North Carolina during an awards ceremony held last week at the Mint Museum of Art. - October 07, 2005 - Selmarq
Scand LLC Releases New Customizable JavaScript Menu for Web Applications
Scand LLC announced the release of dhtmlxMenu - customizable DHTML JavaScript Menu for web-based applications and web sites. - October 06, 2005 - Scand LLC
Internet Marketing Resource topseos.com Re-builds and Re-brands
topseos.com Upgrades and Launches New Marketplace for Internet Marketing Buyers and Sellers. - October 05, 2005 - topseos.com
UK Affiliate Marketers to Generate More than £1bn in Sales in 2005
Affiliate marketing industry doubles in size in the UK for the second consecutive year. - October 04, 2005 - Econsultancy
Baxa Corporation Receives Design Award from Art Directors Club of Denver
The Graphic Design team at Baxa Corporation received a 2005 Environmental Design award for their “right equipment” trade show graphic. The award, sponsored by the Art Directors Club of Denver, recognizes design excellence from Denver metro area agencies and in-house graphics teams and was one of several presented at the ADCD Annual Show. - October 03, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Helping Those Who Help Others: LogoBee’s Logo Design Makeover for Charity
LogoBee announces its Logo Design Makeover for non-profit organizations. - September 30, 2005 - LogoBee Logo Design
Quadrant Two CEO Featured as Panelist
Quadrant Two PR CEO, J.M. De Jesus will speak on 'Understanding the Culture of the Hispanic Media' as part of the Fair Media Council's 2005 'Connection Day' Event. - September 27, 2005 - Quadrant Two PR
Manufacturing Media Blitz Allows Manufacturers to Test the PR Process
Manufacturers to Test the PR Process with the Manufacturing Media Blitz. - September 27, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
Discount PR for Katrina’s Manufacturers
Manufacturers in areas of Katrina’s Landfall given Discount PR - September 24, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
Dean Schmidt to Run Operations for TR Cutler’s Manufacturing Media Consortium
Operations for TR Cutler’s Manufacturing Media Consortiumhandled byDean Schmidt - September 24, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
How to Make a Great Dressing from scratch?
scratch is pleased to have been formally awarded the Renée’s Gourmet account. scratch will handle all promotional, digital, and event activity for Canada’s #1 refrigerated salad dressing. The formalization of the relationship between Renée’s Gourmet and scratch comes on the heels of several succesful programs executed by scratch. - September 21, 2005 - scratch
scratch Getting Fresh with Renée’s Gourmet!
scratch has developed a fresh new on-line contest for Renée’s Gourmet. With a total prize value of over $50,000, The Fresh from the Fridge Sweepstakes allows participants to get fresh this Fall with a chance to win one of three complete Frigidaire Stainless Steel Kitchens. Participants also have a weekly chance to win Frigidaire appliances and a daily chance to win Renée’s Gourmet products. - September 21, 2005 - scratch
Frigidaire Hires Scratch to Put Dent in Marketing
Frigidaire Canada is pleased to formally award Agency of Record status to scratch. The full-service agency will handle all of the marketing communications and promotional activity for Canada’s premier home appliance manufacturer. A branding and communication specialist, scratch will oversee, develop, and execute the many exciting programs that Frigidaire has planned for the rest of the year and into 2006. The formalization of the relationship between Frigidaire and scratch comes on the heels of several successful promotions in conjunction with other marketing partners of scratch. - September 21, 2005 - scratch
Hydraulic Institute Chooses SELMARQ™ for New Image Program
Hydraulic Institute has selected the branding consultants at SELMARQSM to establish a visual identity for their national pump systems educational initiative, Pump Systems Matter™ (PSM). The PSM pump energy optimization program is the first industry-led market transformation initiative in the... - September 20, 2005 - Selmarq