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Easy to Use Stock Photo App Launched by Rush Ventures

App helps small businesses and entrepreneurs get the photos they need. - May 04, 2014 - Rush Ventures

Spotlight Media, a Denver Video Production Company Celebrates 10 Years

Spotlight Media a full service video production company in Denver celebrated 10 years in operation on April 4, 2014. Spotlight media offers video production services including audio production, video editing, camera crews, green screen studio rental and more. - May 03, 2014 - Spotlight Media

Mark Johnson to Guest on Mariposa Leadership, Inc.'s Popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum

Loyalty marketing thought leader, Mark Johnson, CEO & CMO of Loyalty360, will be interviewed by Sue Bethanis, CEO/Founder of Mariposa Leadership, on the popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum for executives on Thursday, May 22, 2014. - May 03, 2014 - Mariposa Leadership, Inc.

Real Web Marketing Creates New Video for Developmental Editor

Internet Marketing Company Launches Educational Video for Editor Susan Mary Malone - May 02, 2014 - RealWebMarketing.net

Global Market Forces Negotiating Outbound Telemarketing Deal

Global Market Forces is reportedly negotiating a deal which will see it take over direct telemarketing for a large IT consultancy. - May 02, 2014 - Global Market Forces

Experimental Aircraft Association Selects Merlin for Photography Workflow

The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA), based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has selected the Merlin digital asset management system to manage its photography assignments, image workflows and archiving needs for its activities, including the renowned EAA AirVenture Oshkosh fly-in. - May 01, 2014 - MerlinOne, Inc

SimplyCast Launches Twitter Version of Ride On Program in Halifax and San Francisco

SimplyCast has launched a Twitter version of the Ride On program, which allows transit users to text or tweet and receive fast, accurate bus time information. - May 01, 2014 - SimplyCast

Global Market Forces Marks Its 100th Database Build

Global Market Forces has recently completed its 100th bespoke database construction project and announces its intention to reach its 200th in 18 months. - May 01, 2014 - Global Market Forces

Meteorite Expert Geoff Notkin Speaking at Two Major Space Conferences in May

California is home to two of the biggest and best space-themed conferences in the country, and world-renowned meteorite expert Geoff Notkin has been asked to speak at both of them this May. An author, adventurer, and award-winning television show host, Notkin is best known as star of the... - April 30, 2014 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC

Barden Has Written Award Winning "Toby Trilogy" Series of Books

Cabot Barden's latest triumph with his Toby Trilogy book series: Thumbs up by the New York Times, winner of Pinnacle Award for 2014, and five great reviews from Amazon.com for "Dynamite Runs In The Family." - April 30, 2014 - Cabot Barden-Author

Global Market Forces Announces $40 Million in Funding

Global Market Forces has announced that it will receive the equivalent of $40 million in new inward investment. - April 30, 2014 - Global Market Forces

First Time Author Writes Book While His Broken Ankle Heals and Now Has a Book Signing at Barnes & Noble

Fords resident, Paul Vigoureux was recuperating from a broken ankle and decided to complete a short story he started years before. With renewed enthusiasm and time on his hands, Paul created a mystery that unfolds over the course of two days and ends with a climactic surprise. Stop by for an autographed copy at Barnes & Nobel at Rutgers University from 1:00 - 4:00 pm 100 Somerset Street New Brunswick, NJ 08901. - April 29, 2014 - Paul Vigoureux

Global Market Forces Confirms New Beijing Offices

Global Market Forces has confirmed it will open a new satellite office on the Chinese mainland in Beijing in the 3rd quarter of 2014. - April 29, 2014 - Global Market Forces

Global Market Forces to Expand Direct Marketing Business

Global Market Forces says it is expanding its direct marketing business in response to greater demand from key industries. - April 27, 2014 - Global Market Forces

INO.com Launches a New Advertising Resource for Financial Marketers

INO.com, Inc., a website that provides quotes, charts, news and analysis for stock, futures, forex, ETF and mutual fund traders, announces the overhaul of their advertising site. In an effort to improve communications with financial marketers, this extension of their main site now clearly explains and illustrates all of INO.com’s advertising capabilities. INO.com is able to match highly-qualified, active traders to brokers and trading services using unique targeting technology. - April 25, 2014 - INO.com, Inc.

PayMeOn Announces Acquisition and Expansion of Its Business Model

PayMeOn, Inc. (ticker symbol: PAYM) today announced that it had entered into a letter of intent for the acquisition of REI Marketing, LLC, a business dedicated to sophisticated brand marketing and management and the exclusive owner and operator of 1-800-SELL-NOW. REI is led by CEO and Founder, Kent... - April 24, 2014 - PayMeOn, Inc.

Is the Press Release Dead? Why Businesses Can Still Get Ahead by Using Press Releases.

A press release can help grow your business and profile, build credibility and awareness. Press releases should be an integral part of any business’s marketing strategy. - April 24, 2014 - Antelope Media

TreeHouse Interactive to Present Free Webinar on Maximizing Partner Programs for Increased Channel Revenue

ViaWest Vice President of Channel Sales Sean McCaffery to Share How Best Practices and Partner Relationship Management (PRM) Technology Helps Partners Sell More Effectively - April 24, 2014 - Treehouse Interactive

Attorneys See Need to Self-Promote

Some attorneys are true rainmakers and have little or no problem building a book of business. For others it doesn’t come as easy. How can an attorney be a successful advocate for their client and at the same time such an ineffective advocate for themselves? Tim Pugliese, 30 year legal... - April 23, 2014 - Commercial Ideas

Reach Big Spenders by Targeting Boomer Women

Marti Barletta, marketing to women expert and founder of the TrendSight Group, releases the new executive version of her book "Marketing to PrimeTime Women." - April 22, 2014 - The TrendSight Group

KT Designs, LLC Appoints New Client Relations Officer

KT Designs, LLC (www.kt-designs.org) has announced today that David Greenlees, former Congressional Liaison for the US Marine Corps’ (USMC) Office of Legislative Affairs, is joining the firm on April 21, 2014. Among his responsibilities, Mr. Greenlees will serve as KT Designs’ Client Relations Officer. - April 21, 2014 - KT Designs LLC

CrucialClicks.com, Hires Karina Tama as Social Media Manager

CrucialClicks.com is a leading provider of: Website Design & Development, Effective Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Pay Per Click Marketing, a Reputation & Identity Management Platform – ReputationRepo™, Call Tracking Phone Numbers, Google Analytics, Mobile Site™, Local Search, and Online Media with your business being at the core, implementing a design to increase targeted traffic to your website. - April 21, 2014 - CrucialClicks.com

Game of Trust: Shopyourworld.com’s Take on Customer Loyalty Programs

Shopyourworld.com, one of India’s novel e-commerce portals dealing with cross-border trade, analyses the many ways the retail industry tries to hold the customer’s attention. - April 19, 2014 - Shopyourworld.com

Google and Sagefrog Marketing Group to Host Google Partners Connect Event

Sagefrog Marketing Group, a leading Google Partner, is hosting Google’s Partners Connect event at the Sagefrog Marketing Group headquarters in Doylestown, PA on May 21st from 2:00 to 3:00 pm EST. Google Executives will lead the discussion on business growth initiatives, via live telecast,... - April 17, 2014 - Sagefrog Marketing Group LLC

Mom 2 CEO Leads the Mom-Entrepreneur Movement June 11-13

Mom 2 CEO is the Ultimate Mom-Entrepreneur Symposium and Work-At-Home Mom Conference inspiring, motivating, educating, and connecting the serious mompreneur. - April 16, 2014 - Mommy Gateway

Barbara A. Laughton Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Barbara A. Laughton of Rochester, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of marketing. About Barbara A. Laughton Ms. Laughton has over 25 years’ experience in the brand marketing... - April 16, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

New Website Will Help Small and Midsized Companies Connect with Bloggers

Pollen-8, LLC formally announced the launch of its web portal, a do-it-yourself public relations tool that allows product marketers to connect with bloggers. Until now, connecting brands with reviewers has been complicated or costly. “The big brands have the resources to hire outside firms to... - April 16, 2014 - Pollen-8

TRCo Marketing Proposes Sports Lesson Reward Promotions to Top US Brands

Imagine if every chocolate bar came with a free sports session. That’s exactly what the team at TRCo Marketing is proposing to brands in the US surrounding the World Cup and subsequently summertime. TRCo Marketing has scoured the entire nation creating partnerships with some of the best... - April 15, 2014 - TRCo Marketing

Auto Dealers Generate Text Message Leads with Coded Hang-Tags from TextUps.com

Car Dealers nationwide are discovering an untapped lead source right on their lot; shopper’s smart phones. - April 14, 2014 - TextUps.com

Industry Veterans Team Up to Bring Retail Brands, Designers & Retailers "How To Courses" on How to Use the Internet to Market Their Businesses

Industry veterans Bill Napier from Napier Marketing Group and Kraig Mathias from Mathias Media have teamed up to show retailers how to market their business "online" using proven marketing techniques and tools to increase leads and do more business. "We decided to team up and bring... - April 14, 2014 - Napier Marketing Group, Inc.

Bevans Branham Unveils New Marketing and Advertising Website

Bevans Branham is a marketing and advertising expert who is well known for helping promote one of Colorado's most influential restaurants: My Friends Restaurant & Bar of Evergreen, CO. This website, bevansbranham.net, seeks to explore new movements in the world of marketing and advertising so that you can apply them to your own business. - April 13, 2014 - The Bevans Branham Companies

Print Arena Becomes the Market Leader in Printing

Print Arena, a giant in the printing and distribution industry in Singapore, announced recently that they are all set to introduce new and improved services of flyer distribution in Singapore. The announcement says that the company is going to launch more mediums for flyer distribution across the... - April 11, 2014 - Print Arena

TreeHouse Interactive Introduces White Paper by Research Firm CSO Insights on Optimizing Channel Partner Sales Effectiveness

Free White Paper and Recorded Companion Webinar Outline Best Practices for Helping Partners Maximize Sales Performance - April 11, 2014 - Treehouse Interactive

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Darlene Faye Olson

Darlene Faye Olson, of Hastings, Minnesota, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Interpersonal Skills/Education. - April 10, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Swarm Expands to West Midtown

Swarm Agency announces their move to the CarriageWorks office complex in West Midtown Atlanta after 6 years of continued growth. - April 10, 2014 - Swarm Agency

THURKA Training and Leadership Development Institute Launches First Skills Workshop in Jaffna

Young entrepreneur starts training company to serve business communication needs of northern Sri Lanka. - April 10, 2014 - THURKA Training and Leadership Development Institute

OLP Announces New Litigation Support Certification Exam

The Organization of Legal Professionals, an industry group that includes some of the most respected legal technology thought leaders announces it launched its Litigation Support Certification Exam developed with Pearson Learning Solutions. It establishes a standard to recognize an individual has demonstrated the knowledge and skills required to perform competently in complex legal technology. - April 09, 2014 - Organization of Legal Professionals

Responex is the New Trade Name of Genebis

Genebis announces company name change and expansion of Marketing Services. - April 09, 2014 - Responex

Beautiful Premium Wordpress Themes from Zappy Themes

Zappy Themes is a new launched Premium WordPress theme provider to make the websites more beautiful at an affordable price. Zappy Themes provide more flexible theme options, shortcodes, widgets, and other splendid features integrated at a very affordable price. - April 08, 2014 - Zappy themes

The Ballen Family Companies’ Database Guru Victoria Forgacs Continues to Exceed Expectations

Victoria Forgacs was hired by Lori and Richard Ballen of The Ballen Group Real Estate Team and The Ballen Method Marketing about six months ago. Since then Victoria has become an invaluable employee through her diligence and her hard work. - April 06, 2014 - Ballen Brands

ResortCom International Expanding Services

Marketing and Sales Services now Offered to New, as well as Existing Clients. - April 05, 2014 - ResortCom International

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Renaissance Computing Institute Partners with Brasco

Data Research & Management Organization Embarks Upon New Branding & Marketing Strategy - April 05, 2014 - Brasco Design and Marketing

Lori and Richard Ballen to Visit Kansas City Missouri for the Ballen Method Live

Lori Ballen traveling to Kansas City to spread the word on search engine optimization and how to take a company to the next level. - April 04, 2014 - Ballen Brands

Lori Ballen Visits Savannah Georgia for the Ballen Method Live

Lori Ballen is in Savannah Georgia to spread the word on search engine optimization and how to build a business - April 04, 2014 - Ballen Brands

TreeHouse Interactive PRM Customers Continue to Shine, Achieving CRN's 2014 5-Star Ranking and Channel Chief Status

Reseller View Partner Relationship Management (PRM) Plays an Instrumental Role in Leading Successful Partner Programs, as the Number of PRM Customers Listed in CRN's Partner Program Guide Increased More than 65% and Channel Chief Customers Increased 140% over Last Year - April 04, 2014 - Treehouse Interactive

We're for the Heroes. Queensland Police Credit Union (QPCU) Launched Their New Brand Campaign Today, Created by Blue Pencil Advertising.

Queensland Police Credit Union (QPCU) launched their new brand campaign today. Created by Blue Pencil Advertising, the agency was commissioned by QPCU to refresh the brand inline with its new corporate vision, mission and value statements. At the heart of the new brand campaign is the idea that... - April 03, 2014 - Blue Pencil Advertising Pty Ltd

Boy Scouts Go Mobile: a Timely Approach to Timeless Ideals

The Chicago Area Council, Boy Scouts of America (Boy Scouts CAC) announces a strategic alliance with the Heartland Mobile Council™ (Heartland Mobile). Together, they intend to create a marketing dialogue with Millennial Moms that build affinity for today’s Scouting... - April 03, 2014 - Heartland Mobile Council