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Another Eleven Onboard with Erado Social Media Compliance

Erado the nation's lead service in SaaS based archiving of electronic communications, formally announces its exclusive agreement to provide social media compliance services to 11 new broker-dealers. - February 17, 2012 - Erado

Start Up is Opening Thirty Cafes Using Crowdfunding. Letting Customers Vote on How the Cafes Are Run.

Start Up is Opening Thirty Cafes Using Crowdfunding. Letting Customers Vote on How the Cafes Are Run.

New Perspectives Cafe, a start up company, is combining polling and crowdfunding to create a unique event. New Perspectives Cafe is opening thirty stores nationwide, at the same date and time, using a crowdfunding model of finance. In addition to this, New Perspectives Cafe is letting members vote on the cafe's menus, theme nights, events, fundraisers, new locations, and just about everything else. - February 16, 2012 - New Perspectives Cafe

Michigan State University Internet Professionals and Co-Authors Interview to be Aired on WJR Radio, Thursday, March 1 at 7:00 PM

Michigan State University Internet Professionals and Co-Authors Interview to be Aired on WJR Radio, Thursday, March 1 at 7:00 PM

Creators of Michigan State University’s New Media Course Richard T. Cole, PhD and Ingenex Digital Marketing CEO, Derek Mehraban to Discuss the Impact of Social Media with MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon and MSU Athletic Director, Mark Hollis - February 16, 2012 - Ingenex Digital Marketing

AskTheCandidates2012.com - Hold Your Own Presidential Debate with Virtual AI Representations of the 2012 US Presidential Candidates.

AskTheCandidates2012.com - Hold Your Own Presidential Debate with Virtual AI Representations of the 2012 US Presidential Candidates.

Artificial intelligence company Zabaware, Inc. launches www.askthecandidates2012.com - a political site allowing visitors to stage their own presidential debate where questions are answered by virtual representations of the 2012 US presidential candidates using actual quotes. - February 16, 2012 - Zabaware, Inc.

EverConnect Launches the Social Communication Platform “EverConnect.me Beta” and Also Announces the Successful Angel Round Investments of US$200K

EverConnect launches the Social Communication Platform “EverConnect.me Beta” for invited users on a worldwide basis. EverConnect.me solves the social communication problems of managing multiple social networking services and multiple contact lists by unifying those profiles in one... - February 16, 2012 - EverConnect Corporation

Wendr is a New iPhone App That Makes It Easy to Find Out What Your Friends Are Doing Tonight

Wendr is a free social media service and iPhone app that makes coordinating nightly plans with friends easier than ever. - February 15, 2012 - Wendr LLC

Hudson Horizons Continues Strong Success in Social Media Marketing

Top NJ Web Development Agency Ranks #7 for February 2012 Best Social Media Marketing Agency - February 15, 2012 - Hudson Horizons

Johnston County's First Social Media Marketing and Management Company

Wat Webs Inc. is announcing it's arrival as Johnston County's first local social media marketing company. This release will cover Wat Webs services offered and contact information for interested business owners. - February 15, 2012 - Wat Webs Inc.

NuGlo Marketing Partners with Marketing Professional, Dekishea Gordon to Organize the 1st Annual #SMWFABBchat, Fashion & Beauty Bloggers Roundtable for Social Media Week

Founder of NuGloMarketing (NGM), Donnet Bruce, is pleased to announce that they have joined forces with Integrated Marketing Strategist, Dekishea Gordon to curate “The Fashion & Beauty Bloggers (FABB) Roundtable” for Social Media Week Miami 2012. Miami is known for its vibrant and... - February 15, 2012 - NuGlo Marketing

Shoot Hearts at the One You Love with Pocket Cupid for iPhone

Shoot Hearts at the One You Love with Pocket Cupid for iPhone

Extrafeet Inc. today announced the release of Pocket Cupid for iPhone. Pocket Cupid shoots arrows at whoever or whatever you point your camera at. The target explodes with a halo of hearts. Pictures can be saved and Tweeted or posted to Facebook. Pocket Cupid is available in the App Store. - February 14, 2012 - Extrafeet, inc.

Joint Venture Partners in America and Thailand Announce the Launch of OutThai.com - a Social Network for Gay People of Thailand and Their Supporters in the United States

Joint Venture Partners in America and Thailand Announce the Launch of OutThai.com - a Social Network for Gay People of Thailand and Their Supporters in the United States

The creation of OutThai.com was motivated by the company's popular American site OutMilitary.com, which has a large number of Thai members. OutThai.com looks to satisfy a growing demand for gay social networking between Thailand and the United States. - February 14, 2012 - OutMilitary.com

Epiphanies, YMCA of Greater Boston to Offer Social Marketing Workshop for Business Leaders, Passionate Professionals

Epiphanies, YMCA of Greater Boston to Offer Social Marketing Workshop for Business Leaders, Passionate Professionals

Epiphanies, Inc., in partnership with the YMCA of Greater Boston, presents an all-new workshop, "Igniting Your Social Marketing Matrix: How to Set Up, Optimize, and Unleash the Power of Social Media to Amplify Your Brand, Expand Your Audience, and Increase Your Profits." The workshop takes place at the Todaro Leadership Center in Mirror Lake, NH from 10am to 1pm on Tuesday, 2/28/12. To register, go to http://aha.to/IgniteYMCA. - February 14, 2012 - Epiphanies, Inc.

John Spencer Ellis Website Offers 7 Tips for Improving Fitness and Personal Training Websites in Just 10 Minutes

John Spencer Ellis Website Offers 7 Tips for Improving Fitness and Personal Training Websites in Just 10 Minutes

Ten minutes and seven tactics is all it takes to markedly improve a fitness, personal training or coaching website. Fitness guru John Spencer Ellis now shares these top tips online. - February 14, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

Instant Checkmate Surpasses 100,000 Subscribers in Under a Year

Instant Checkmate Surpasses 100,000 Subscribers in Under a Year

The meteoric rise of Instant Checkmate has recently been punctuated by hitting a major milestone, years ahead of schedule. The Las Vegas based company attributes its success to great customer service, aggressive goal setting and follow through, the growth of social media, and good timing. - February 10, 2012 - Instant Checkmate

WishDates - Smart Social Network of a New Generation

WishDates is a smart social networking service for meeting new people, finding new friends nearby and communicating throughout the social web. And, you also get to stay in touch with those friends you already have in other social networks. WishDates maximizes the advantages of the social media resources and cutting edge technologies, bringing you an experience unlike ever before. - February 10, 2012 - HumanCloud

Facebook Pocket Guide Ideal for Overwhelmed Marketers

Colorado-based Customer Insight Group, a leading strategic marketing consulting firm that helps companies engage, keep and grow profitable customer relationships, has published their Facebook Pocket Guide online. - February 10, 2012 - Customer Insight Group

Facebook App That Sensationalizes Seniors

Hello! Home Care launched an exciting new way to connect seniors with the World Wide Web via stories of senior citizens that are extraordinary, quirky or ordinarily interesting. - February 10, 2012 - Hello! Home Care

Islington Chamber of Commerce, Rowan Arts and Creative Islington Launch the #LoveIslington Twitter Campaign

The Rowan Arts Project, The Islington Chamber of Commerce and Creative Islington are passionate about Islington. With its vibrant streets and diverse population there are so many reasons to fall in love with the borough. From the creative arts to the industrious commercial hubs that make up the fabric of Islington, Rowan Arts and the ICoC are keen to celebrate the borough in the month of love. - February 10, 2012 - Islington Chamber of Commerce

Jim Henderson Set to Speak on Social Media Marketing

Owner and President of William C. Huff Companies, Jim Henderson, will be speaking about LinkedIn and social media at the Above Board Chamber luncheon on February 13th. - February 08, 2012 - William C. Huff Companies

Bizodo.com Announces New Facebook Element

Bizodo (online form builder with cloud based data management tools), announced the release of a new Facebook feature which allows users to market their forms on Facebook with a click of a button. - February 08, 2012 - bizodo.com

Carter Group Keynote Speaker and Author Explains Facebook in Media

Carter Group CEO Brian Carter, author of the recently published book "The Like Economy: How Businesses Make Money With Facebook," has recently been tapped by a series of national media outlets to answer questions about trends and developments with Facebook. Dan Schawbel of Forbes... - February 06, 2012 - The Carter Group

Stigmatter Launches Blog Writing Service

Blog management is an important aspect of an online business. Realizing this potential, Stigmatter launched its own blog writing services. Apart from this, the company also manages the social media of its client. - February 05, 2012 - Stigmatter

An App for Using Social Media After Death

www.immortum.com, a social media facebook app allows social media interactions even after people have died. Immortum allows people to store messages and publish them later including after death. The published messages are posted on their personal blog as well as the facebook wall. One user has claimed to have posted a secret message for his grand-child who may not be born for another 30 years. Another user has posted an undisclosed message for her very young daughter’s wedding years in advance. - February 04, 2012 - Maxelerator Ltd

Chambers Stevens Tweets the Super Bowl XLVI

Chambers Stevens Tweets the Super Bowl XLVI

Innovative International, the Worldwide leader in social networking is proud to announce that Chambers Stevens will be tweeting reviews of the Super Bowl commercials in real time. Every year, the Super Bowl features the most lucrative advertising space on television. This year, a 30 second spot... - February 03, 2012 - the Chambie Awards

Former Television Producer Teaches Film Basics to San Diego Small Business Owners

Former Co-Producer of the John Kerwin Show in Los Angeles, assists small business owners with creating professionally done videos for their websites and vlogs. With video becoming more prevalent, the Do it Yourself Video is popping up everywhere. Creating videos that are compelling and don't look like an amateur's work is challenging. An expert in the industry teaches the entrepreneur how to create video without looking like an amateur. - February 03, 2012 - EveGreyProductions L.L.C.

90octane Recognized as 2011 Best Social Media Company by Ad Club Denver

The Denver conversion-driven marketing agency was recognized at The Fifty by Ad Club Denver last week. - February 03, 2012 - 90octane

Ajax Union SEO Company Presents Free Social Media Webinar for Professionals and Entrepreneurs

Ajax Union, an SEO company in Brooklyn, N.Y., is offering a free upcoming webinar with a focus on Twitter. - February 02, 2012 - Ajax Union Online Marketing

Popularity Propels ProBoards to 2011 Best-in-Class

Internet Discussion Forums Surge in Popularity as Free Forum Host Captures Coveted Industry Accolade - February 01, 2012 - ProBoards

Tiny Prints Affiliate Program, Managed by Acceleration Partners, Wins the 2012 Exceptional Merchant Award

Tiny Prints Affiliate Program, Managed by Acceleration Partners, Wins the 2012 Exceptional Merchant Award

Tiny Prints (www.tinyprints.com), a brand of Shutterfly, took home “Exceptional Merchant” honors from the annual Affiliate Summit earlier this month. Recognized for their industry-leading affiliate marketing program, designed and managed by Acceleration Partners, Tiny Prints competed... - January 31, 2012 - Acceleration Partners

Robert Brandzen with Maximize Revenue Inc Introduces Free Local On-Site Internet Marketing Consultation for Businesses in Massachusetts and Rhode Island

Robert Brandzen with Maximize Revenue Inc Introduces Free Local On-Site Internet Marketing Consultation for Businesses in Massachusetts and Rhode Island

Maximize Revenue Inc provides customized internet marketing solutions to help businesses maximize their exposure on the internet and within the community. By visiting with businesses to learn about their vision, together they identify the best ways for a company to maximize revenue. - January 29, 2012 - Maximize Revenue, Inc.

FiPath for Advisors™ to Offer Social Media Archiving Service Through Arkovi

Provides members with a way to store, monitor and analyze their social media content in a compliant manner - January 27, 2012 - FiPath

Religion Communicators Council Takes on Social Media

The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council recently met and heard from Ben Vos about how to get involved in the social media scene. - January 26, 2012 - Religion Communicators Council

Equals6 Announces 20 "Top Talent" Scholarship Winners

More than 30 new scholarships available at equals6.com. - January 21, 2012 - Equals6.com

Unite or Die Again! in Freedom, CA

Unite or Die Again! in Freedom, CA

"America has reached a critical stage in it’s evolution...or devolution as most would agree." "Every label reads made in China, or India, Guatemala, etc. Once thriving, economically sound industrial cities are going bankrupt and closing down. An educated, and fully experienced... - January 18, 2012 - Unite or Die Again

2012 Social Media Outlook Webinar Series Slated to Begin in First Quarter

Colorado-area marketers can start their social media efforts on the right foot in 2012, thanks to a new webinar series being presented by Sallie Burnett, President of Customer Insight Group, a leading strategic marketing consulting firm that helps companies engage, keep and grow profitable customer... - January 18, 2012 - Customer Insight Group

Hudson Horizons Launches Social Media Plan for Get Interviews

Top NJ Web Development Firm Announces Latest Social Media Campaign - January 17, 2012 - Hudson Horizons

Trade Publishing Professionals Form Social Media Services Company for Industrial Suppliers

Social media’s potential for the industrial marketplace—and what some companies that have begun tapping into it have already achieved—inspired them to create a business focusing on just that. - January 17, 2012 - Semplice Industry Marketing

Fitness Business Coach Offers Fitness Marketing Predictions for 2012

Fitness Business Coach Offers Fitness Marketing Predictions for 2012

John Spencer Ellis, a fitness and personal development guru, offers a variety of fitness marketing predictions for 2012, many focused on value, online and social media trends. Personal trainers and other fitness pros can take advantage of packaged solutions for reaching more fitness clients at http://www.clientgrabber.com - January 16, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

The International Triathlon Coaching Association Launches New Facebook Page for Triathlon Coaches and Ironman Fans

The International Triathlon Coaching Association Launches New Facebook Page for Triathlon Coaches and Ironman Fans

The International Triathlon Coaching Association (ITCA) recently launched a new Facebook page for its fans and friends. Available online at https://www.facebook.com/groups/170987673613/, the new Facebook page offers the latest news in the triathlon world as well as a way for triathlon coaches and lovers to connect with each other. - January 11, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

The Targeted Group Names Stuart Marcoon Director of Sales – North America

The Targeted Group announces that Stuart Marcoon has joined the company as Director of Sales – North America. In this role, Mr. Marcoon will be responsible for North American business development and sales related to the company’s enterprise-level social media products. Mr. Marcoon has... - January 11, 2012 - The Targeted Group

Social Vanity Wasting SME Investment

Social vanity is muddying the waters of marketing campaigns, leaving ill-informed firms wasting investment in pointless social campaigns - January 11, 2012 - UKFast

FitNews.TV Takes Advantage of Hot Mobile Marketing Trends to Make Work Easier for Personal Trainers and Fitness Pros in 2012

FitNews.TV Takes Advantage of Hot Mobile Marketing Trends to Make Work Easier for Personal Trainers and Fitness Pros in 2012

Taking advantage of the latest trends in mobile and online marketing, FitNews.TV can help personal trainers and others in the fitness business utilize social media for business success. In 2012, trainers and fitness pros can use FitNews.TV to expand their fitness business and clientele. - January 10, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

The Targeted Group Names Craig A. Fleming President, Global Direct Selling Division

The Targeted Group announces that Craig A. Fleming has joined the company as President of its Global Direct Selling Division. In this role, Mr. Fleming is responsible for overseeing the growth and expansion of their enterprise management of social media. Mr. Fleming began his career in Direct... - January 10, 2012 - The Targeted Group

A New Media to Spread Japanese Tech and Pop Culture to the World, SugoJapan Launches on Facebook and Twitter

Sugolog Inc. launches as part of its multilingual social media marketing support business the English language information media SugoJapan, a tool to help spread Japan's Pop & Tech culture. - January 06, 2012 - Kabushiki Kaisha Sugorogu

Social Media Agency The Targeted Group Selects Non-Profit LIFESPAN for TG Outreach Program

The Targeted Group has selected non-profit LIFESPAN for its TG Outreach program – a philanthropic program dedicated to supporting the local community through the time and services of The Targeted Group and its employees. The Targeted Group will develop and execute a comprehensive social media... - January 05, 2012 - The Targeted Group

Easy Publishing of Your Facebook Pictures as eBooks with fBooks for Nook Family of Devices by Barnes & Noble

A better way to enjoy and save your Facebook photos with viewing optimized for tablets. fBooks instantly publishes your Facebook photos as an eBook you can save and share. Enhance & continue the story you started in Facebook. - January 05, 2012 - Instebooks

Co-Founder of Square Jim McKelvey Joins LockerDome’s Board of Directors and Invests

Co-Founder of Square Jim McKelvey Joins LockerDome’s Board of Directors and Invests

Red-hot Jim McKelvey further positions upstart LockerDome for strong growth in 2012. - January 04, 2012 - LockerDome

Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association Launches New Facebook Page for Friends, MMA Fans, Martial Arts Trainers, Teachers

Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association Launches New Facebook Page for Friends, MMA Fans, Martial Arts Trainers, Teachers

Recognizing the global importance and prominence of Facebook and social media and mixed martial arts, the Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association (MMACA) recently developed a Facebook page for members. The enhanced page and group now offers more educational information and ongoing updates for members. - January 03, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

The Spencer Institute Life Coach School Establishes Facebook Group for Increased Member Communication About Programs, Success Stories and More

The Spencer Institute Life Coach School Establishes Facebook Group for Increased Member Communication About Programs, Success Stories and More

To offer more communication and outreach opportunities for members across the globe, The Spencer Institute recently launched a Facebook page. The new online group is focused on communication about educational programs, member success stories, the latest news and more. - December 31, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

FX Junction Unveils AutoCopy™ with Performance Index to Enhance Their Growing Social Network

FX Junction Unveils AutoCopy™ with Performance Index to Enhance Their Growing Social Network

Announcing Autocopy with Performance Index from FX Junction, the leading open social network of Forex traders. Traders can now use Autocopy to exchange information and copy trades in a centralized venue. - December 30, 2011 - FX Junction LLC

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