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Vendigram Redesigns Online Classified Ads
Vendigram is a new startup company which is determined to resolve the issues many people encounter when selling their goods online. A service set up through Instagram, they have built a system for users and advertisers to effortlessly and seamlessly share their items for sale. - December 13, 2013 - Vendigram, Inc.
Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year Recipient Joins Mopals Board of Directors
MoPals.com Inc. ("MoPals") (Stock Symbol: MOMO), the world's first community-driven, crowdsourced loyalty program, with a focus on creating value for brands by rewarding customers for their social media influence and brand ambassadorship, today announced Steve Gupta to its Board of Directors. - December 12, 2013 - MoPals
New Service Offers Babysitting for Social Media Accounts
SocialSitter monitors and protects social media accounts after hours and on weekends, so that social media managers can rest easy. Every piece of content is reviewed by our human content review team and you receive an SMS if there is an issue. - December 12, 2013 - SocialSitter
INTUITION’s Social Media Monitoring Platform Provides Crucial Real Time Analytics
Perspective Group, the leading independent PR & Multimedia company globally for the timeshare and vacation ownership industry announced more enhancements to its unique social media monitoring platform this week. The most recent announcement is an update to its “included as... - December 12, 2013 - Perspective Magazine
Engaging Photo Slideshows for Instagram Video with VideoStory for iOS
Bits&Coffee has released VideoStory 2.2, a new version of the free iOS app that empowers users to create beautiful and engaging slideshows from photos, with video transitions, music, and text, custom built for Instagram Video. New features in version 2.2 include the ability to add customizable... - December 11, 2013 - BitsCoffee
Update from HiP: Form Viewers and Inbox Impressions Are Great Success
In May, HiP announced two important new offers for its B2B marketing clients: Form ViewersTM and Inbox ImpressionsTM. - December 10, 2013 - H-I-P (High-Impact-Prospecting, LLC)
Video Powerhouse Lift Launches New Corporate Focus
Lift Video Productions delivers video trends to internal and external communications. - December 10, 2013 - Lift Video Productions
Silicon Valley Parents Develop GigatonGifts Website to Fight Open-Fire Cooking and Deforestation - Smoke from Fires Kills Over 2 Million Annually
GigatonGifts was launched in December by a group of Silicon Valley parents concerned about deforestation and open-fire cooking in poor countries. Volunteer parents developed the GigatonGifts website (www.GigatonGifts.org), where people can purchase trees and solar stoves in Africa and Haiti as gifts. Worldwide, almost 3 billion people cook over wood fires. The soot from these fires causes respiratory ailments that kill 2 to 4 million people a year, most of them women and children. - December 09, 2013 - The Carbon Zero Institute
LV.Net’s Scavenger Hunt Welcomes Free Wi-Fi; Downtown Las Vegas Demands High Speed Internet
LV.Net and the City of Las Vegas celebrate Free Wi-Fi with a Social Media Scavenger Hunt at 6 pm on December 5th. The Scavenger Hunt starts at the Art Bar at The Downtown Grand located at 206 Third Street. Win prizes from LV.Net, Mob Museum and Zappos. Social media enthusiasts transmit direct to... - December 05, 2013 - LV.Net
iSnap Ships 400th Social Photo Station
Shipment Milestone Underscores iSnap’s Position as Market Leader in Networked Social Photo Stations. - December 05, 2013 - iSnap
Taylor Morrison Launches Popular Facebook Contest on Dec. 2
Online Contest Offers Prize Packages from Dec. 2 to Dec. 20 - December 03, 2013 - Taylor Morrison
Software Quality Engineering Launches Redesigned StickyMinds.com - a TechWell Community Website
TechWell and Software Quality Engineering today released a completely redesigned version of the TechWell community website, StickyMinds.com. The new StickyMinds.com brings an updated look and feel, a new Q&A section to connect community members, and free access to the complete Better Software... - December 03, 2013 - Software Quality Engineering
GeoSEO Launches Local SEO Plugin to Keep Businesses Top of Mind
Implementing a simple way for local businesses to stay top of mind with the share of the market they serve GeoSEO launches the resourceful Local SEO Plugin. - December 01, 2013 - GeoSEO
George A Hayek and Roger Washburn with Island and Resort Realty, Have Been Awarded the Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) Certification
George A Hayek and Roger Washburn with Island and Resort Realty, a boutique real estate corporation with offices in Fort Lauderdale and Key West, have been awarded the Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS) Certification. - November 28, 2013 - Island and Resort, Inc
Ethics Sage Steven Mintz: Prevalence of Cyber-Bullying on Social Media Requires Stricter Monitoring from Authority Figures
Prominent California-based ethics professor Steven Mintz has recently announced that his website has achieved exceptional media attention due to the popularity of his recent posts. One of the more recent updates to his website includes his viewpoints on the subject of social media and... - November 25, 2013 - Ethics Sage
The Social Media Network Megahoot Launches Free Digital Publishing
The social media network, MegaHoot, announced that they have launched a free digital publishing platform on their network called MegaZINES. The digital publishing feature allows for any member of MegaHoot to upload and distribute their digital publications throughout not only the network but share... - November 23, 2013 - MegaHoot Inc
Be an Outlaw - Join the Lis Anna Indiegogo Campaign - This Will be the Only Way to Purchase Prints for This Exhibition
Join the Indiegogo campaign. In the spirit of crowdsourcing this will be the only way to purchase prints from this exhibition. - November 22, 2013 - Cinema Girl
Bianca Weddings' Pinterest Contest Gains the Interest of Over 400 Brides
Bianca Weddings has teamed up with celebrity makeup artist and stylist, Leah Christensen of Groomer Girl, to create a Pinterest contest for Southern California brides. The contest offers brides the chance to win a complimentary rehearsal dinner coordination and hair and makeup trial valued at $700. - November 21, 2013 - Bianca Weddings
Enterprise Learning! Summit Virtual to Host Best of Elearning! Day 2013
Enterprise Learning! Summit Virtual to Host the E-learning Industry's Leading Reader's Choice Award Best of Elearning! - November 20, 2013 - CU2 LLC
Our Club Collection Named 2013 Tech Company to Watch
Private Social Network Targeted as Promising New Technology Service with Fast Growth Potential. - November 20, 2013 - Our Club Collection
BoaterRated Announces Crowdfunding Campaign
BoaterRated, LLC, which operates the leading independent marine business review website - where boaters rate and review boating businesses - announces the launch of its first-ever crowdfunding campaign. BoaterRated.com chief L. Carl Schellbach, Jr. explains why he is using this popular online... - November 19, 2013 - BoaterRated.com, LLC
WREA Brings the Power of Social Media to Demand Response for Smart Grid
WREA offers a method to automatically and intelligently act on real time power usage data, by bringing alerts into mobile devices. - November 18, 2013 - WREA Inc
Presensoft Adds Twitter Archiving to Archiving and Compliance Suite
Twitter Archiving enables companies to meet data archiving and compliance requirements while taking advantage of Twitter’s social gains. - November 14, 2013 - Presensoft Inc.
Online Marketing Agency Launches Mi360: Social Media Management Software Social Media Management Tool Designed by Marketers for Marketers
Massive Impressions, an online marketing agency located in Boca Raton, Florida, today launched an innovative content marketing and social media management tool called Mi360. - November 13, 2013 - Massive Impressions
Loafer Co Kickstarter Update and Live at The Gadget Show London. Fashion Brand.
Loafer Co is a new fashion brand currently on Kickstarter. The backers reward is a stylish iPad bag. At the time of this post, their Kickstarter project has 12 days to go, and is over 40% funded with 58 backers. From the 1st to the 3rd of December Loafer Co shared a stand at the prestigious "Gadget Show Live" at London's world famous Earl's Court. - November 08, 2013 - Loafer Co
Awards Ceremony, Appearances, "Ancient Aliens" Highlight Eventful November for Science Celebrity Geoff Notkin
An awards banquet, a trio of appearances, and an episode of "Ancient Aliens" are all on the agenda for popular science personality Geoff Notkin this month. Notkin is an award-winning author, adventure seeker, meteorite expert, and host of two television series: Science Channel’s... - November 06, 2013 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Local Business, Rhonda’s Gentle Care Transportation, Inc., Needs Support to be Eligible for $250,000 Grant from Mission Main StreetSM Grants
Rhonda’s Gentle Care Transportation, a local Non-Emergency Medical Transportation company, has applied for a $250,000 grant from Chase as part of a newly launched program, Mission Main StreetSM Grants. Rhonda’s Gentle Care Transportation must submit a questionnaire outlining a business plan that will result in growth of the business and receive at least 250 votes to be eligible for a grant. - November 06, 2013 - Rhonda's Gentle Care Transportation
New Thriller Novel to be Released Tomorrow
"The Deadliest Game" was written by Hal Ross, President of RP Toys, and will be released tomorrow, Nov 6, 2013. - November 05, 2013 - Creative Bube Tube
James Stewart's American Spirit Foundation to Launch "Citizen's Whistleblower Network" on YouTube
A foundation which is developing and applying creative solutions to critical challenges facing America. - November 05, 2013 - Oolygallies
Local Business, Social Media Help 4 U, Needs Support to be Eligible for $250,000 Grant from Mission Main StreetSM Grants
Help Social Media Help 4 U Grow by Voting Online Before November 15. Social Media Help 4 U, a local social media management and virtual service company, has applied for a $250,000 grant from Chase as part of a newly launched program, Mission Main StreetSM Grants. Social Media Help 4 U must submit... - November 05, 2013 - Social Media Help 4 U
PositiveSingles.com Creates a Safe Online Dating Environment for STD Positive Singles to Find Love
New Dating Website Opens for Singles Living with HIV, Herpes, Hepatitis and other STD’s. - November 02, 2013 - Positive Singles
Pinoy.baluv.com Launched to Make Buying and Selling Products and Services Feel Right
The developers of a Dubai-based website say they’ve launched a site that takes buying and selling in the Philippines to the next level. - November 01, 2013 - Baluv
Allison Dawn PR is Now Full Scale Media – A Full Service PR Firm
Allison Dawn PR, Inc. is now Full Scale Media Group LLC, a New York-based full service public relations firm. - October 30, 2013 - Full Scale Media Group LLC
The Biggest Discount, Sample Sale and Warehouse Sale Season of the Year is Here
BargainsLA.com, Southern California’s established premier bargain shopping guide has the inside skinny on local sample and warehouse sales, liquidators and off price discount sources in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. With the holidays around the corner, November and December are the... - October 30, 2013 - BargainsLA.com
Concord Chocolate Factory to Add 40 Jobs
Rachel Dunn Chocolates, located in Concord, CA is using a unique approach to finding the best talent for their holiday job search. Interested applicants can apply by submitting a brief YouTube video talking about why they would be great for this sweet opportunity. Learn more at www.RachelDunnChocolates.com (Select Talent Search from the title menu.) - October 29, 2013 - Rachel Dunn Chocolates
Sacramento SEO Company Announces Social Media Starter Packs Just Right for Small Business
Facebook has more than 1 Billion users. You can love it or you can hate it, but you and your small business have to be there. YourSEOWizard.com can get your small business up and running on social media. - October 29, 2013 - Cameron Park Computer Services
MTR Gaming Launches Innovative Online Player’s Club Platform & Online Casino
MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) announced today the launch of its “INClub” online player’s club and its free INClub online casino. Customers can access their personalized INClub webpage by going to www.MYINClub.com. The free personalized website features a variety of new... - October 24, 2013 - MTR
Solaborate Launches Public Beta Inviting Professionals to Use First Technology Collaboration Platform
The Los Angeles Based Startup That Received $1M Funding in May Takes Its Platform Public and Launches Mobile App - October 23, 2013 - Solaborate LLC
citysocializer's Latest iPhone Update Lets You See What Socials Are Happening Around You
citysocializer, the easy way to tap into a city’s local social scene and meet new groups of people to explore and enjoy it with, released the latest update of their iPhone app today, along with the latest beta version of their mobile web application. The new core feature on the iPhone app is... - October 19, 2013 - citysocializer
Adventurer Geoff Notkin Speaking at Explorers Club in New York City on October 21
World-renowned meteorite hunter Geoff Notkin will join an exclusive list this month, when he is interviewed live on stage for The Explorers Club “Exploring Legends” series. The interview session will be led by Jim Clash, a fellow and director at The Explorers Club and a seasoned... - October 15, 2013 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Kickstarter Accepts Get Cranking Made-for-TV Pilot Campaign; Media Mogal Nyhl Henson Joins Advisory
The Createyourself.com team is creating a made-for-TV pilot that will take the everyday person with an extraordinary idea through the Customer Development process created by Steve Blank and his exposure to thousands of experienced startups from all over the world. Combined with the Customer Development process, they also use Eric Ries’ The Lean Startup model to build upon vetting the idea and the Business Model Canvas of Alex Osterwalder and Yves Pigenur. - October 10, 2013 - Createyourself.com
Different Perspective Launches "We Must'ache You a Question" Campaign
What happens when you give an advertising agency mustaches & Mexican food? The We Must‘ache You a Question campaign challenges each Different Perspective team member to create a guerrilla marketing stunt incorporating the topic. The contest allows the team members to display their creative abilities in a fun way, while supporting the Movember cause of raising awareness for prostate cancer. Read more. - October 10, 2013 - different perspective
CAMINTEL Touch2Vote™ Mobile NFC Campaign Solution Will Help Reyes Campaign Team Reach Out to Voters in Austin, TX
Aspiring politician Rico Reyes is partnering with start-up CAMINTEL in his bid for election to the Texas state legislature. Mr. Reyes' team will deploy the CAMINTEL Touch2Vote™ mobile campaign solution to connect with younger voters forming an influential minority among the diverse population of Austin's House District 50. Touch2Vote™ is an important component of CAMINTEL's "engagement marketing" platform, which leverages the power of smartphones to extend the reach of conventional marketing. - October 09, 2013 - CAMINTEL
DDI: Fastest Selling Media Monitoring Product Across the Globe
Gaining 33 clients in less than three months with the introduction of print and broadcast to their media monitoring bouquet, Data Driven Insight (DDI Africa) is set to become one of the world’s leading media monitoring companies. - October 09, 2013 - DDI
Erado Releases Version 8.0 of Its Electronic Communications Compliance Solution
Organizations needed a way to provide a tamper-proof environment for the enforcement and validation of full audit trails for all electronic communications, from email and instant messages to all social media content. Erado has responded to the industry's appeal for effective internal governance and regulatory compliance solutions with MCC 8.0. - October 08, 2013 - Erado
Uniform Advantage Supports Making Strides This October
To continue support of October’s breast cancer awareness month, Uniform Advantage will donate $1 for every new Facebook page “like” received during the month of October. The donation proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Making Strides organization. This... - October 04, 2013 - Uniform Advantage
Actor Rudy Ramos Turns to Public for Support of "Geronimo" Project
Five days remain for actor's Kickstarter campaign to fully fund one-man show, "Geronimo, Life on the Reservation." - October 03, 2013 - Rudy Ramos
Erado Announces the Opening of an East Coast Office
Erado, an innovator in electronic communication compliance, announced the opening of its New York office today. Erado works with technology executives and compliance officers across multiple industries around the world to identify key compliance issues and then deliver effective and integrated... - October 03, 2013 - Erado
Earn Working Person’s Store Rewards with Purchases, Product Reviews, and More
Link to WPS’s Facebook page and sign up for other programs to earn points - October 02, 2013 - Working Person's Store
H-I-P Achieves Q3 2013 Lead Output of 128,000
B2B digital marketing agency exceeds Q2 2013 lead output by leveraging the latest methodologies in content marketing, lead nurture, social media engagement, content syndication and automation. - September 30, 2013 - H-I-P (High-Impact-Prospecting, LLC)