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Writers of the Future Contest Announces April 10, 2016 as Date for Hubbard Achievement Awards Event to be Held at Ebell Theatre in Hollywood, CA

Galaxy Press, publisher of bestselling science fiction anthology Writers of the Future, announces April 10, 2016 as date for Writers of the Future Volume 32 Hubbard Achievement Awards Ceremony where the 12 writer and 12 illustrator contest winners from around the world will be honored at the festive black tie gala. - October 16, 2015 - Galaxy Press

Color Ad, Inc. (CAI) Continues to Prepare New Facility

As Color Ad, Inc. occupies it's new facility in Rancho Dominguez, CA., equipment is arriving and being configured, press are being setup and the company is revving up for growth as never before. The best equipment, current technology, unsurpassed customer service, great value and most of all... - October 16, 2015 - Color Ad, Inc.

Stern’s Printing Chosen by Union Bank & Trust to Manage Print and Marketing Collateral

Stern’s Printing and Engraving Co., a document management and information solutions company headquartered in suburban Richmond, Virginia, today announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Union Bank & Trust to provide printing and promotional items as well as fulfillment... - October 14, 2015 - Sterns Printing

Graham Joins Forma Life Science Marketing

PR veteran to expand client offering and help manage rapid growth… - October 14, 2015 - Forma Life Science Marketing

Oct 20 Forum on Content Marketing Features Student Access to Communications Industry Experts

Think Geek & GeekNet CEO headlines "Content Marketing: The Art of Storytelling Across Media Platforms" on October 20 at George Mason University (9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.) Panelists include Columbia Journalism Review's Michael Meyer; H+K Strategies' digital storyteller Gary Goldhammer; Waverly Motion Picture's Bill Aydelott; and, Sage Communications' Linda Smith. The event concludes with a "speed mentoring" session for students with VIP guests. - October 13, 2015 - GMU Comm Dept

Occasions Media Group Releases 20th Issue of The Celebration Society: Weddings Magazine

This month, The Celebration Society announced the release of their Fall 2015 issue of The Celebration Society: Weddings. This issue marks the 20th printed edition of the magazine, formally titled Occasions and features 192 pages of wedding planning articles and ideas for brides in the... - October 12, 2015 - Occasions Media Group

SMi Group in Partnership with Visibility Magazine Announce Hootsuite’s New Addition to the Agenda

Hootsuite identifies recruitment as the military’s biggest social media effort within the defence industry. - October 09, 2015 - topseos.com

Visibility Magazine Along with SMi Group Announces - The Social Media Doctor: Pharmaceutical Industry Enters Into a New and Exciting Digital Era in 2016

Solidifying digital strategy to enhance patient engagement at SMi Group's 8th annual conference on Social Media in the Pharmaceutical Industry - October 09, 2015 - topseos.com

One Bad Review Can Cost a Business Up to Thirty New Customers

To meet the needs of businesses of all sizes in monitoring their online reputation, Universal Media Online launches a brand management software called Repwarn, a monitoring tool that will help businesses track mentions of their brand online so they are able to promptly respond to reviews and comments as they are posted. - October 08, 2015 - Universal Media Online

PackageLog™ by Logware® Releases Highly Requested “On-Hold” Feature for Inbound Package Recipients

Inbound Package Logging Software for Apartments and Businesses PackageLog™ Adds New Hold Feature, Allowing Clients the Ability to Enhance Their Package Management Customer Service - October 06, 2015 - Logware

John Nicholls Receives NAAA Auctioneer of the Year Award

National Auto Auction Association honors second generation champion auctioneer. - October 06, 2015 - Nicholls Auction Marketing Group

Graphics3 Taps TFI Envision, Inc. for Pop-Up Christmas Card Ornament

Graphics3, Inc. reached out to TFI Envision, Inc. to develop the illustration graphics for their new “Birch Birdhouse” pop-up Christmas Card ornament. - October 03, 2015 - TFI Envision, Inc.

Wilde Agency to Launch MindCamp at DMA’s “&Then” Annual Marketing Conference

Pioneering marketing agency gamifies how decisions are affected by the subconscious; has three executives speaking at “it” event for marketers. - October 02, 2015 - Universal Wilde

St. Louis Marketing Agency Hires Two Marketing Coordinators

Company adds new personnel to growing team. - October 02, 2015 - goBRANDgo!

Itransition Recognized as a Market Leader in Clutch’s Top Microsoft SharePoint Consultants Ranking

Clutch assures a high quality level of Itransition Sharepoint Consulting & Development Services - October 01, 2015 - Itransition

Green Comma & Werkz Publishing Makes Publishing Dream Reality

Green Comma, a digital publishing services company for both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors, and Werkz Publshing, a leading-edge digital learning products company, have entered into a partnership to provide wider and speedy access to a state-of-the-art publishing platform for multiple digital devices. - September 30, 2015 - Green Comma

Lenovo Worldwide Industry Solutions Appoints Clean Design as Lead Agency

Clean Design today announced it has been named lead agency across multiple marketing disciplines by Lenovo Worldwide Industry Solutions. Clean Design will partner with Lenovo's Worldwide Industry Solutions team to roll out a global communications and marketing effort across a number of business... - September 30, 2015 - Clean

Galaxy Press First Time Attendee for Salt Lake City Comic Con

Galaxy Press, publisher of the fiction works of L. Ron Hubbard, attended the Salt Lake City Comic Con which is rapidly becoming one of the most successful Comic Cons in the United States. - September 29, 2015 - Galaxy Press

New Extension Infozzy Turns Chrome Start Page Into a Bright and Useful Panel

New Chrome extension, Infozzy allows users to open several popular messengers and communicate with social friends all from one page. Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Skype, Hangouts, WeChat, Telegram, Slack, VK, Facebook feed, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Gmail, Reddit, Flickr, VK, 9GAG, HackerNews, ProductHunt, Dribbble - the user may choose the required ones and install them to the start page. - September 28, 2015 - Infozzy

Repairtxt Launches Online Tool for Writers and Content Marketers to Help Avoid Jargon

Content writers and marketing executives can now easily check how simple and jargon-free their content is with a simple online tool. Clarity, launched on September 21, checks for overused industry terms and clichés, and calculates the ‘jargon density’ of content. The tool runs... - September 28, 2015 - Repairtxt

Pure TalkUSA Chooses Swarm as Its Digital Agency

Pure TalkUSA (PTUSA), a national wireless provider, has retained Swarm as its digital agency to oversee all of the company’s digital media, including paid search, and display advertising. - September 27, 2015 - Swarm Agency

Solatube® Global Marketing Moves Headquarters to Vancouver, Washington

Solatube Global Marketing, Inc. (SGM), the exclusive licensee for Solatube Tubular Daylighting Devices in Europe, Latin America, Central Asia and the Middle East, has announced it will move is office from Carlsbad, California, to its new headquarters in Vancouver, Washington. According to SGM... - September 27, 2015 - Solatube Global Marketing

Yad Ezra - The Helping Hand Hosts Stand Up for the Love of Messiah Jesus Rally; a Call to Action to Support Those Persecuted for Believing in Messiah Jesus

"On Sunday, September 27, 2015 while the world watches the pope in Philadelphia, on the west lawn of the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC true believers in the Bible and the God of Israel will hold a rally to raise the awareness in the USA of the persecution of believers in Jesus in the world today," says Larry Cheshier, Executive Director of Yad Ezra - The Helping Hand. - September 24, 2015 - Yad Ezra - The Helping Hand

Oakridge to Purchase 2.6 Gigawatt Hours of Automated Battery MFG Equipment for Expansion of MFG Facilities in FL, USA, Bringing Jobs and Manufacturing Back to America

Oakridge Global Energy Solutions, Inc. is excited to announce that it has reached agreement-in-principle for a long term supply agreement with a major lithium-ion battery assembly equipment manufacturer to provide the Company with automated manufacturing equipment to significantly expand its existing production capacity currently in place at its facilities in Melbourne and Palm Bay, Florida. - September 24, 2015 - Oakridge Global Energy Solutions

Established Web Design Agency Leads the Development and Launch of New Website for Newcastle’s Most Iconic Building

In person, The Assembly Rooms just can’t be missed but representing one of the city’s most iconic buildings online is a much trickier task. A stunning venue known for hosting some of Newcastle’s most fabulous functions, including weddings, special occasions, conferences and banquets, The Assembly Rooms’ grandeur and history has not been sufficiently communicated to online audiences, that is, until now. - September 24, 2015 - Onit Web Solutions Ltd

Best Marketing Agency Santa Barbara 2015 | Savy Agency

Savy Agency | Santa Barbara, CA Receives the 2015 Best Marketing Agency in Santa Barbara Award. - September 24, 2015 - The Savy Agency

RoyaltyStat Unveils New, Responsive Website

RoyaltyStat, the industry leader in providing royalty rates for transfer pricing compliance, purchase price allocation, intellectual property valuation, and due diligence connected with litigation, business development, and mergers & acquisitions, announces its updated website. - September 23, 2015 - RoyaltyStat

Ben W. Surette Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Ben W. Surette of Manalapan, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of advertising. About Ben W. Surette Mr. Surette has over 12 years experience with his current company. He is Vice... - September 19, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide

Fassforward Consulting Group Releases New Dirty Rhetoric Toolkit

Dirty Rhetoric is a new card set that provides a quick and "dirty" way to insert rhetoric into your communications. - September 18, 2015 - fassforward Consulting Group

Zaptitude Announces Good Influence™ Referral Marketing Platform Integration with PayPal

Zaptitude, the company dedicated to helping businesses maximize sales through customer referrals with its patent-pending, cloud-based platform, Good Influence™, today announced that it provides seamless integrations for sites using PayPal as their payment gateway. The integration comes on the... - September 18, 2015 - Zaptitude

True Incentive Announces Alternative Distribution Option

New SmartPerk Distribution Offers Electronic Distribution of Certificates. - September 18, 2015 - True Incentive

Customer Service Network Group Shows Steady Pace in Travel Incentive Fulfillment

Customer Service Network Group (CSNG), which supports the service and redemption of incentive based direct marketing companies by fulfilling promotional travel incentives, sales awards, gift cards and cash rebates reports continuing strong steady growth. With approximately 2500 fulfillments a... - September 18, 2015 - True Incentive

Galaxy Press Celebrates Talk Like a Pirate Day Saturday, September 19, with L. Ron Hubbard’s Swashbuckling Tale “Under the Black Ensign”

Before Jack Sparrow, there was Captain Tom Bristol recently seen in Hollywood reading his copy of “Under the Black Ensign” by L. Ron Hubbard (Galaxy Press). - September 17, 2015 - Galaxy Press

Galaxy Press Joins Supadu

Galaxy Press, publisher of the fiction works of L. Ron Hubbard, has teamed with Supadu, a metadata management and search system customized for the publishing industry, to facilitate the millions of Hubbard fans around the globe in obtaining his fiction works. - September 17, 2015 - Galaxy Press

US Media Studios’ Programming Explores Ways to Maintain Steady Business Growth

US Media Studios producers will soon offer informative segments about how to maintain steady business growth. - September 17, 2015 - US Media Studios

Sophie Franken Named President of OnPoint Manufacturing, Inc.

OnPoint Manufacturing, Inc., a Performance HealthCare Products, Inc. company, today announced the appointment of Sophie Franken as President. Ms. Franken has been the Vice President of the company since August 2014. Her additional responsibilities are effective immediately. “Sophie has... - September 16, 2015 - OnPoint Manufacturing

Textworkers: A Brand New Kind of Content Writing Service

Textworkers Content Writing Services offers a one-of-a-kind service with in-house, staff writers who are well-educated, and experienced throughout numerous business fields. Textworkers never subcontracts your project to random freelancers or offshore writing companies. - September 16, 2015 - Textworkers Content Writing Services

U.S. Online T-shirt Authority, SunFrog Shirts, to Ally Itself with EU Powerhouse, Teezily

SunFrog’s advanced technology and service paired with Teezily’s expert sales model will provide an unparalleled consumer experience in all of North America. - September 15, 2015 - SunFrogShirts.com

NorthernAxcess Paves the Way for PrePaid Inmarsat iSatHub Airtime Service Plans

NorthernAxcess Brings Prepaid Airtime to the Inmarsat iSatHub Satellite Internet Hotspot. The release of the iSatHub brought the most affordable pricing to the satellite internet field, but NorthernAxcess made it into a more efficient way of getting no contract satellite internet airtime for the device such as the Wideye iSavi iSatHub. - September 15, 2015 - NorthernAxcess Satellite Communications

CertifyMe.net Releases Infographic Featuring Warehouse Forklift Hazards to Promote Safety

CertifyMe.net, a web-based forklift training facility to obtain OSHA forklift certification, released an infographic featuring forklift hazards to promote the safe operation of forklifts in warehouses. With the “Warehouse Forklift Hazards” infographic, CertifyMe.net explains the most... - September 14, 2015 - CertifyMe.net

YotMe - First Public App for Private Parties Launched at Celebrity Packed Events for New York Fashion Week

What's next in the new sharing economy? YotMe is the first social App in the sharing economy. YotMe opens the doors to previously off-limits social events as Hosts publish their private functions to the YotMe community and then hand select Guests that have requested to join the fun. Based on profiles and public ratings, Hosts can cultivate an extra-ordinary event with unending potential diversity. - September 11, 2015 - YotMe

GoToMarket LLC Announces Global High Pressure Processing (HPP) Consulting Practice

GoToMarket LLC, a leading boutique provider of consulting services, dedicated to the technology and capital equipment industries announced the formation of an independent, vendor-neutral High Pressure Processing (HPP) consulting practice. The practice works with the world’s leading food... - September 11, 2015 - GoToMarket LLC

All-Star Brands to Headline Detroit's Largest Digital Marketing Conference

Hundreds of top minds expected in attendance for September 22-23rd event at Max M. Fisher Music Center. - September 11, 2015 - TechMedia

The Unique Group Weighs in on Uniform Changes for College Football Teams

The Unique Group (www.TheUniqueGroup.com), a one-stop custom brand labelling and packaging solution, is weighing in on changes to uniforms for five college football teams. The start of the U.S. college football season is approaching. And every year, a handful of teams go through uniform changes... - September 11, 2015 - The Unique Group