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Galaxy Marketing Solutions Joins Front Office Rocks
Galaxy Marketing Solutions (GMS) is happy to be joining Front Office Rocks on March 11, 2016 at the Kingsgate Marriott Conference Center in Cincinnati, OH, for a one day Front Office Training. Get your dental practice Rockin’ and Rollin’ in a very interactive and fun all day training. You will learn to increase collections, increase productivity, reduce office stress and much more. - March 06, 2016 - Galaxy Marketing Solutions
Grand Launch of Shield Web Designs
Grand launching of ShieldWebDesigns.com - A Web Design company in the greater St. Louis area ran by two police officers who have vast experience in the industry. Shield Web Designs also pledges to donate 5% from every sale they do to The Backstoppers, Wounded Warriors and Special Olympics. Shield Web Designs is also providing a discount for the first ten websites completed by Shield Web Designs. - March 05, 2016 - Shield Web Designs
New from Redemption Press: "The Orphan Syndrome: Breaking Free & Finding Home"
Ever felt like an orphan in this world? Have you experienced a broken heart, disconnection and restlessness? These are symptoms of a wounded spirit and the orphan syndrome. The essence of the orphan syndrome is a lie that says - "You are on your own." - March 04, 2016 - Redemption Press
SureFire CPR Joins American Heart Association for 35th Annual Heart Walk
SureFire CPR will offer free CPR training to companies that raise over $10,000 during the 35th Annual Heart Walk held at the Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA. - March 03, 2016 - SureFire CPR
Radio Theater Production of the Action Adventure "River Driver" at the L. Ron Hubbard Theatre in Hollywood
For family friendly things to do in LA, attend a live theater production of “River Driver” by L. Ron Hubbard on Saturday, March 5, and see why sometimes, murder can be a blessing in disguise. - March 03, 2016 - Galaxy Press
Galaxy Press Uses Cosplay with Terl from "Battlefield Earth" as a Means of Introducing a New Generation of Readers to the International Bestselling Novel
The use of cosplay for the re-release of L. Ron Hubbard’s "Battlefield Earth" will feature a special handmade body suit of one of the central characters, Terl, as visualized by Frank Frazetta which is featured as the book’s cover art. - March 02, 2016 - Galaxy Press
Digital Marketing Strategist Lori Ballen Teaches How to Get Started with Google Adwords
Digital Marketing Strategist, public speaker, business coach, and creator of The Ballen Method, Lori Ballen, will be teaching a webinar exclusively for members of The Ballen Method Curriculum, on Monday, March 28, 2016 at 1 PM PST - March 02, 2016 - Ballen Brands
Digital Marketing Strategist Lori Ballen Teaches What You Need to Know in SEO in 2016
Digital Marketing Strategist and creator of The Ballen Method, Lori Ballen, will be teaching a free webinar on Monday, March 28, 2016 from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST on What You Need to Know in SEO in 2016. - March 02, 2016 - Ballen Brands
Instagram Now one of the Top-Five Travel Marketing Channels
More than 60% of travel companies are now using Instagram as part of their marketing according to new research from EyeforTravel. This puts it behind only Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and LinkedIn. The engagement befits the network’s meteoric growth, with the report also noting that more than... - March 02, 2016 - EyeforTravel
Kaminski Capital Expanded Into Marana, Arizona
Kaminski Capital Advertising, Inc. (KCA) has extended its promotional events into Marana, AZ. In doing so, KCA is helping customers save money and drawing awareness of the clients KCA serves. - March 01, 2016 - Kaminski Capital Advertising, Inc.
Bizwatch Offers Free 10-Minute PPC and SEO Audit to Attendees of SMX West, March 1-3 in San Jose
Laura Thieme, Founder and CEO of Bizwatch, Presents on Paid Search Advertising Tactics, While Bizwatch Exhibits at Leading Conference for SEO and SEM Professionals - February 28, 2016 - Bizwatch
Innovative Document Imaging Launches New E-Publishing Services: End-to-End Solutions for Publishers, Digital Books, Newspapers and Magazines for Customers
As more and more people read books, newspapers and magazines with tablets and smart phones, Innovative Document Imaging, a leading company in digital document industry, launches new e-publishing services. “We’re on our way to a full-blown digital revolution in America and elsewhere. - February 27, 2016 - Innovative Document Imaging
Anagog Announced Winner for "Big – Small 2016" Competition
Anagog Ltd., the developer of the world’s largest crowdsourced parking network, was selected as the winner of the Big – Small Pitch event 2016 competition arranged by the Municipality of The Hague, Innovation Quarter and Enterprise Summit. The event hosted 16 promising startups, each... - February 27, 2016 - Anagog Ltd.
Lifetime VIP Member, Barry I. Sankey, Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as the Professional of the Year 2016
Barry I. Sankey of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, has been recognized as a Lifetime VIP Member by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of journalism. He has now been selected as Professional of the Year 2016. - February 26, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Breanna Rigg Named CONRIC’s New Marketing Assistant
CONRIC PR & Marketing, a full service strategic branding, public relations, marketing and advertising agency, is pleased to announce that intern Breanna Rigg has joined the CONRIC team as the agency’s new Marketing Assistant. Rigg will manage the administration of social media accounts... - February 26, 2016 - CONRIC PR & Marketing
Justinmind Integrates with Validately
Today, Justinmind, a leading prototyping tool, and Validately, a leading user research software platform, launched a new partnership. - February 25, 2016 - Justinmind Prototyping Tool
Innovaxis Marketing Consulting Named Top Digital Marketing Agency
For the Third Consecutive Year, Clutch Recognizes Innovaxis for 2016 - February 25, 2016 - Innovaxis Marketing Consulting
Frank Frazetta's "Battlefield Earth" Artwork is a Draw in Long Beach
Artwork by Frank Frazetta for L. Ron Hubbard's "Battlefield Earth" at Long Beach Comic Expo Draws in Characters from Star Wars to the Joker. - February 24, 2016 - Galaxy Press
#TeamDragonFire Gets Amplified: DragonFire Heats Up the New Year with Additions to Core Team
DragonFire Digital Marketing expands core team, naming Mimosa Lam-My as VP Finance and Operations; Peter Rodriguez as Director of Web Development; Douglas Vigon as Director of Digital Content; and Caryn Eaton as Head of East Coast Business Development. - February 24, 2016 - DragonFire Digital Marketing
Ideator Launches Idea Competition with Startup Grind
Ideator, led by CEO Carter Wigell, announces idea competition in conjunction with Startup Grind. Winner will be awarded $5,000 plus exclusive access, free tools and services from sponsors. - February 23, 2016 - Ideator
Poets’ Choice Publishing is Pleased to Present Elisavietta Ritchie’s Twentieth Collection, "Babushka’s Beads: A Geography of Genes," New & Selected Poems
Poets’ Choice Publishing is pleased to present Elisavietta Ritchie’s twentieth collection, "Babushka’s Beads: A Geography of Genes," new & selected poems. Paperback 120 Pages $18.95 ISBN 978-0-9909257-74 “Elisavietta Ritchie’s rich autobiographical... - February 23, 2016 - The William Meredith Foundation
Church of Scientology "Who Am I?" Ad Airs During Daytona 500
Asking the eternal question "Who am I?" the spot aired in multiple U.S. regions during the Great American Race - the official launch of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season for 2016. - February 22, 2016 - Church of Scientology International
Trike Communications to Collaborate with The Walt Disney Co. to Celebrate Disneyland 60th Anniversary
Los Angeles-based Trike Communications, announced its creative involvement with multinational media and entertainment conglomerate, The Walt Disney Company. The collaboration coincides with Disneyland’s 60th Anniversary Special, “The Wonderful World of Disney, Disneyland 60,” a... - February 22, 2016 - Trike Communications
New Marketing & PR Firm Creative Commotion LLC Offers Outcome-Focused Solutions for For-Profits and Non-Profits
New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania-based agency, Creative Commotion LLC, specializes in marketing strategy, public relations and writing services for health care and education organizations, small and large business and non-profits. - February 21, 2016 - Creative Commotion LLC
Whitefish Marketing Attends Local Folkestone School’s Careers Fair
Whitefish Marketing attends Pent Valleys Career Fair to inspire students about a digital marketing career. - February 21, 2016 - Whitefish Marketing
Circus Social Launches "Audience Maps" with Access to Facebook Topic Data in Asia
Circus Social announced the exciting launch of Audience Maps today! With this platform, clients can gain unparalleled access to the much-awaited Facebook topic data on specific intelligence to engagements & interactions on Facebook. Audience Maps, a novel and privacy-safe platform, brings marketing professionals, real insights as to what drives customer decisions and answers compelling business questions, thus, enabling marketers to better engage with their audiences and brand-manage. - February 19, 2016 - Circus Social
Library Plays Major Role in "Battlefield Earth" for Hero as He Walks the Road to Save Mankind
Special "Battlefield Earth" library edition announced in recognition of role libraries play in book. It was at a library that the value of education to overcoming suppression and achieving ultimate success was realized. - February 19, 2016 - Galaxy Press
Writers of the Future Volume 32 Cover Artwork Announced
Hollywood awards event set to release L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 32 with cover art by internationally renowned fine artist and Illustrators of the Future Contest winner, Sergey Poyarkov, from the Ukraine. Awards ceremony scheduled for April 10 at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles. - February 18, 2016 - Galaxy Press
Curated Content Opens First U.S. Office in Los Angeles, CA
Curated Content is adding to its existing office network of Melbourne, Sydney and Hong Kong with news of the company’s expansion into the US, opening its doors in Los Angeles this week. - February 18, 2016 - Curated Content
Book Release Digital Influencer by John Lincoln: A Guide to Achieving Influencer Status Online
Today marks the official release date for "Digital Influencer: A Guide to Achieving Influencer Status Online," available online now. This comprehensive guide to achieving Digital Influencer status gives readers step-by-step instructions in influencing the decisions of others through real or perceived authority, knowledge, position, distribution or relationships. Proceeds from the first 1,000 copies sold will be donated to charity. - February 17, 2016 - Ignite Visibility
AccuQuote and InsuraMatch Launch New Insurance Sales and Marketing Partnership
AccuQuote and InsuraMatch announced the formation of a new marketing and sales partnership. The companies’ partnership offers prospects and clients of each streamlined access to the other’s products and services. AccuQuote offers Life Insurance products while InsuraMatch is in the Property Casualty market. - February 17, 2016 - InsuraMatch
Galaxy Marketing Solutions Launches Podcast
Galaxy Marketing Solutions (GMS) have launched a podcast to help dentists and small businesses effectively market their businesses. The first episode on “Effective Web Design” was released on February 9, 2016. The second episode, “Your Online Reputation,” was released on February 11, 2016. These are available on for download on iTunes and also on the GMS website. - February 17, 2016 - Galaxy Marketing Solutions
Acclaimed Author Reveals Hidden Simplicity of Self-Publishing
Jason Matthews provides an insider's guide to the world of self-publishing with major retailers. - February 16, 2016 - Jason Matthews
Itransition Makes the 2016 Global Outsourcing 100®List
Itransition company appears in the list of top outsourcing providers 8 years in a row. - February 16, 2016 - Itransition
Lawsuit Alleges Dealership Skipped Recall Work, Injured Woman Settles for Over $2 Million
A lawsuit filed on behalf of a Kansas woman settles for over $2 million. The suit alleged that a car dealership skipped recall work on a vehicle after charging to perform the work. The vehicle later malfunctioned and seriously injured the woman resulting in the loss of a leg. - February 15, 2016 - Copley Roth & Wilson, LLC
Keene Building Products’ Announces New Hires
Keene Building Products’ expands their engineering and marketing departments with new hires: Drew Mellen and Lauren Gramza. - February 15, 2016 - Keene Building Products
Lori Ballen Holds Hands-On Lead Generation Bootcamp in Las Vegas
The three day long Hands-On Bootcamp for Lead Generation takes place on March 30 – April 1, 2016 in Las Vegas, NV. Lori Ballen, an entrepreneur and markering genuis, is teaching this hands-on training. - February 15, 2016 - Ballen Brands
MP Strategic Marketing Appoints a New Marketing Director
MP Strategic Marketing, a leader in data-driven strategic marketing, has just announced a recent addition to the company’s Executive team to further develop their overall marketing goals and meet the needs of their expanding customer base. Laila Sadiq has been appointed to the role of... - February 13, 2016 - MP Strategic Marketing
The Verge Most Valuable Tech Site Worldwide; Algorithm Calculates Monetary Value of Every Online Message
The Verge has been appointed as the most valuable tech site in the world. This was determined by social media software company Coosto, which used a new algorithm that automatically calculates the monetary value of every online message. By applying this algorithm, Coosto has calculated that The... - February 12, 2016 - Coosto
Openbridge Opens AdWords Data to Deeper Analysis
Openbridge released Google AdWords integration which will provide search professionals with direct access to their search and display campaigns data. - February 11, 2016 - Openbridge
The Launch of BASIC Magazine, an Artful and Distinguished New Publication
Award-winning fashion photographer and filmmaker Viktorija Pashuta introduces the world to a new breed of publication with the launch of BASIC Magazine. - February 11, 2016 - Basic Media Company LLC
Regroup Named Finalist for Disaster Recovery Institute's 2016 Notification System of the Year
Second year in a row that Regroup Mass Notification has been nominated for DRI’s prestigious Award of Excellence. - February 11, 2016 - Regroup Mass Notification
Valentine’s Day Special Theatre Performance of Western Romance “Ride ‘Em, Cowboy!”
A special Valentine’s Day theatrical performance of L. Ron Hubbard’s romantic western, "Ride ‘Em, Cowboy!" - February 10, 2016 - Galaxy Press
“Battlefield Earth” Dedication a Tribute to SF Golden Age Writers
L. Ron Hubbard recognized the role science fiction continues to play in science fact and so dedicated the novel he wrote in celebration of 50 years as a professional writer, “Battlefield Earth,” to the merry crew of science fiction and fantasy writers of the 30s and 40s. - February 09, 2016 - Galaxy Press
Goodwill’s Impressive Customer Experience Re-Design Boosts Sales
Over the past several weeks, Goodwill unveiled new retail stores that are delighting shoppers and improving sales. With help from marketing strategy firm Lenati, Goodwill has transformed the customer experience to be more modern, relevant and easily navigable. - February 08, 2016 - Lenati
World’s First 10-Gigabit Point-to-Point MM-Wave Radio Link Announced by ELVA-1
ELVA-1 Outdoor Millimeter Wave Radio Link offers 10 Gbps Full-Duplex Ethernet Capacity in 1+0 Telecom Radio. This world’s first commercially available 10 Gigabit wireless link is currently available for shipment as a capital equipment purchase or lease to customers worldwide. - February 08, 2016 - ELVA-1
Total-Apps' Video Checkout to Compete in 2016 Digital Entertainment World Startup & Pitch Competition
Total-Apps will be competing in the 2016 Digital Entertainment World Startup & Pitch Competition on February 10th, 2016 at the Hyatt Century Plaza in Los Angeles. The company will be presenting Video Checkout, the first interactive video platform that embeds a secure payment form into any video posted and shared on Facebook. - February 08, 2016 - Total-Apps Inc.
Tattoos and Pearls Set to Revolutionize Food Trucks Across the U.S.
Celebrity Chef Keith Breedlove Partners with Business Consultant Ali Walter What started as a battle of backgrounds has transpired into an epic partnership to help food truckers launch and grow thriving businesses. Celebrity Chef Keith Breedlove of The Culinerdy Cruzer Food Truck and Business Consultant Ali Walter of Ali Ann & Co. have announced a formal partnership for Walter’s on-going Food Truck Profit Formula coaching program. - February 05, 2016 - Ali Ann & Co.
Radio Theater Production of Science Fiction Tale “Ole Doc Methuselah” at the L. Ron Hubbard Theatre in Hollywood
For family friendly things to do in LA, attend a live theater production of “Ole Doc Methuselah” by L. Ron Hubbard on Saturday, February 6. Hippocrates, the 4-armed voracious book-reading alien and Ole Doc Methuselah's sidekick, was the focus of a very successful reading campaign executed in conjunction with the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress. - February 05, 2016 - Galaxy Press
Synthetic Turf Surface from UBU Sports Supporting Fourth Straight Super Bowl
UBU Sports' leading synthetic turf systems continue to play prominent role at Super Bowl. - February 04, 2016 - UBU Sports