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Website Launch Rolls Out Great New Features
Java Social Networking announces the new design of their website, www.jsncafe.com. Over the past 2+ years, JSN has been formulating an online marketing service that focuses on small business exposure and goal achievement. - October 13, 2011 - Java Social Networking
Cisco to Host 2nd Annual TEDxBayArea Women Event
December 8 San Jose Event to Focus on Women’s Global Entrepreneurial Success Successful women entrepreneurs from all corners of the globe will be sharing their experiences with more than 300 Silicon Valley women leaders at this year’s TEDxBayArea Women event, to be held on December 8,... - October 12, 2011 - TEDxBayArea
OutMilitary.com Adds "Military Spouse" Option for Those Married to, or in a Domestic Partnership or Civil Union with, an LGBT Service Member
OutMilitary.com, a social network for LGBT service members and their supporters, is proud to announce a new feature that better reflects the identity of the modern LGBT family. OutMilitary.com officials have added the “Military Spouse” option for those married to, or in a domestic partnership or civil union with, an LGBT service member. - October 11, 2011 - OutMilitary.com
Top Broadcasters League of Philippines Official Sanctions Social Network PinoyKubo
The President of the Broadcasters League of the Philippines, on October 6, recommended the use of AstraQom's Pinoy Kubo, a social networking site for Filipinos, to the Broadcaster Forum and Press Conference participants at the Hotel Rembrant in Quezon City. The highly respected organization's top official Rolly Gonzalo's message in English: "This is what you must try. Why? You can come up with your new career and business opportunities, plus you can talk to your relatives and friends free." - October 10, 2011 - Pinoy Kubo
iFB Video Player for Facebook Developed by Webelinx, Allows the Users to Create the Playlist by Their Taste with Only One Touch
Application that will provide an easy way of creating playlists to millions of Facebook users - October 07, 2011 - Webelinx
TUN.com Exceeds 20,000 Daily Deals for U.S. College Students
TUN.com announced today that it surpassed the milestone of 20,000 daily deals for college students around the country. TUN.com is a series of hyper-local websites that connects students to deals, news and events around approximately 200 U.S. college campuses. TUN.com has more than 5,500 merchant... - October 05, 2011 - TUN.com
Fotobabble Secures $600,000 in Funding Round Led by Q Investment Partners to Help Businesses “Socialize” Photos for Marketing
Fotobabble, a leader in photo-powered social media solutions, today announced a first close of $600,000 in a new round of funding, led by Q Investment Partners, the investment affiliate of Auqeo! Inc., and joined by other investors. - October 05, 2011 - Fotobabble
Cobb County Bar Association Invites Social Media Trainer Kelly Quattlebaum to Speak at CLE Seminar
The Cobb County Bar Association has invited social media trainer Kelly Quattlebaum, to speak regarding social networking tools for attorneys at the Cobb Solo/Small Firm Practice Section CLE Seminar, Real Issues in Running the Small Law Office. - October 02, 2011 - Global Marcoms
Social Media in 7 Minutes to be Released on October 1st
Social Media in 7 Minutes (SMI7M), the revolutionary online training program designed to not only educate small business owners on how to apply social media into their marketing plan, but also to provide a practical tool which will allow them to implement their plan in just 7 minutes a day, is... - October 01, 2011 - Social Media in 7 Minutes
Breakthrough Service to Supervise Children’s Use of Mobiles Launched by mm Technologies
This breakthrough technology allows parents to see who their children are connected to, know where they are at all times, receive alerts when they arrive somewhere safely, be alerted to signs of cyber-bullying, prevent sexting and view internet sites visited by their children. It also has the unique feature called "I’m Lost" which, when activated, sends a map and location of the child to parents or an older brother/sister. - September 30, 2011 - mm Technologies
Facebook & Google+ Alternative Emerges: OnlyMeWorld, the New Standard in Social Networking in 2012
As we enter an important era of digital communication, users of social networking sites are demanding privacy rights, anonymity, and protection from cyber crime. OnlyMeWorld offers a platform similar in function to these top social networking sites but sets new standards in the industry as it tackles privacy issues, anonymity, and cyber crime. - September 29, 2011 - OnlyMeWorld.com
Harris County Housing Authority's Green Senior Community Embraces Twitter and Facebook
Cypresswood Estates, an affordable housing community for people 55 and older, introduced its Facebook page this week and has launched a Twitter campaign to help promote its grand opening event Tuesday, Sept. 27. The social media presence connects the 88-unit housing development with its surrounding... - September 27, 2011 - Harris County Housing Authority
HelpersUnite.com, World’s First Crowdfunding Site to Tie Artistic Projects and Business Ventures to Charitable Giving, Chooses Wells Bring Hope as a Featured Cause
HelpersUnite.com, new crowdfunding site that ties together artistic or business projects with charitable giving highlights Wells Bring Hope as a featured Cause at launch. Wells Bring Hope is dedicated to raising awareness and funds to drill for clean water wells in Africa. - September 26, 2011 - Crowdnetic
Irish Startup Newswhip Reveals What the World is Talking About, Right Now
NewsWhip, the world's first site that uses social data to rank the world's news, has gone live. - September 24, 2011 - NewsWhip Media
Visually Brilliant Offers a Simple Way to Acquire New Social Media Fans
One company is now saying that the problem of getting thousands of Social Media fans is now a thing of the past. - September 24, 2011 - Visually Brilliant
Expand, Engage, and Lead at the 3rd Annual “A-Ha!” NH Social Media Business Summit
Epiphanies, Inc., in collaboration with the NH Division of Economic Development, will host the 3rd Annual "A-Ha!" NH Social Media Business Summit on Thursday, October 27th, 2011. Gunstock Mountain Resort in Gilford is this year's Venue Partner, and their main lodge will serve as the collaborative learning space for entrepreneurs, passionate professionals, trailblazers, dreamers, and biz dynamos from across the Granite State. - September 23, 2011 - Epiphanies, Inc.
Women in Technology (WIT) Invites Global Marcoms President, Kelly Quattlebaum, to Present in Executive Readiness Program
WIT has invited Kelly Quattlebaum, president of Global Marcoms, an Atlanta-based company that offers social media training as well as marketing and communication support, to return as a guest speaker in the Executive Readiness program. Quattlebaum is a social media trainer and public speaker who offers training seminars on social networking tools such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare, to executives and professionals in the Metro-Atlanta area. - September 23, 2011 - Global Marcoms
BOTS or Battle of the Sexes Social Networking Service - Genders Face-Off
The male gender once again came out victorious after a month of struggle. The winner for the month August is the male gender. The month of august is also a landmark for technological advancement for BOTS as VIKI Social, the platform in which BOTS was built on was enhanced to carry out the ever so fierce challenge between the two genders. - September 22, 2011 - Techninier Sdn. Bhd.
Social Ups Releases First iTunes App
Social Ups, a Social Media company released its first iTunes app. - September 22, 2011 - Social Ups
TopSEOs Identifies Orlando Interactive Digital Agency Xcellimark as One of the Top 30 Search Engine Optimization Link Building Firms for the Month of September 2011
Orlando Interactive Digital Agency Xcellimark ranked in the top 30 firms nationwide on TopSEOs’ list of leading search engine optimization link building companies for September 2011. The award-winning firm has been consistently recognized by TopSEOs over the years and this month marks the... - September 21, 2011 - Xcellimark
Personal Trainers Turn to Technology to Reach Clients During Tough Economic Times
A growing reliance on social media, and other web 2.0 marketing avenues have fitness professionals scrambling for answers when flyers and business cards just aren’t working any more. - September 21, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
eReviewGuide.com Releases Facebook Marketing Guide
Facebook, according to Wikipedia, has over 750 million active users. It is a very powerful marketing tool. However, most people that try to market using this platform fail miserably and end up spamming their friends, loved ones and the general community. Ereviewguide.com has released a positive, value-driven and value-building guide on properly marketing on Facebook. - September 21, 2011 - eReviewGuide.com
OutMilitary.com – a Social Network for LGBT Service Members – Official Statement in Regards to the Historic Repeal of DADT
OutMilitary.com official statement to the media in regards to to the historic repeal of DADT on September 20, 2011. - September 19, 2011 - OutMilitary.com
Knowledge Congress Announces CLE/CPE Event: Social Media for Business: Boon or Bane? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Social Media for Business: Boon or Bane? Live Webcast.” This two-hour event is scheduled on December 6,... - September 18, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Social Raves Announces New Facebook App for Local Businesses
Free social plug-in lets small business owners maximize the value of their Facebook pages. - September 17, 2011 - Social Raves
Allison Dawn PR Establishes AllisonsWord Blog to Benefit Its Diverse Roster of Public Relations Clients
Allison Dawn PR, a full service public relations firm, establishes AllisonsWord, a well trafficked entertainment, new media, business and style blog to benefit its public relations clients. - September 15, 2011 - Full Scale Media Group LLC
Numedeon, Inc. Announces Winners of the Whyville Game Design Contest
Whyville citizens rate digital games designed by youth in Whyville’s virtual AMD Game Zone. - September 15, 2011 - Numedeon, Inc.
Digital 3D Cloud Menu Display System Released
Digital Menu ME Releases the first Cloud based 3D Digital Menu system inside a frozen yogurt stores. The 3D Digital Menu system needs no extra hardware other then the Samsung 3D TV. Your displays can now be in 3D which never before has happened. It is something to remember an experience by. Frozen... - September 15, 2011 - Digtial Menu Me
eReviewGuide.com Prevents People from Burning Themselves on Facebook
People share all sorts of sensitive information on Facebook, information that could harm them either immediately or in the future. eReviewGuide.com has released a sensible, practical and effective guide in helping people prevent harmful disclosures on Facebook. - September 14, 2011 - eReviewGuide.com
Frendz LLC Releases BuzzE's Next Generation Proximity Based Social Networking
Frendz LLC launches BuzzE for iPhone expanding casual proximity based social networking with audio, video, and picture exchange. - September 13, 2011 - Frendz LLC
Touchtown Releases New Free Feature to Automate the Management of Customers’ Facebook Pages
Touchtown Inc. announces its release of a free Facebook app that posts customer content onto Facebook pages automatically. In conjunction with this release, Touchtown is offering a free webinar called "New Faces from Facebook" on Tuesday, September 20, 2011. The webinar is geared toward the senior living industry and will teach attendees how to get the most marketing value from social media. - September 10, 2011 - Touchtown Inc
Business, Entertainment & Social Networking Site Launched by Bizeso Services Pvt Ltd
Bizeso.com is a one stop portal for everybody’s needs providing online services for business exchange, business partnering, franchises, tenders, business meeting, loans, freelancing, business plans, investors, trade shows, art, entertainment, blogs, chat, events, videos, photos and a lot more. - September 10, 2011 - Bizeso Services Pvt Ltd
White Digital Media Hires Award-Winning New Media Executive to Lead Content Team
Veteran journalist and social media pioneer Matthew Melucci recruited to spearhead WDM magazines and develop social media initiatives. - September 09, 2011 - WDM Group
Deskaway Releases Social Tasks - Let Others Around You Help You Work Smarter
Internet users use Twitter and Facebook a lot. From helping users to get in touch with customers, to providing updates about their product etc. Now, DeskAway lets users share their tasks on their social networks. - September 09, 2011 - Synage Software Pvt. Ltd.
My Local Buzz TV Brings Social Media Marketing Seminars to Ventura County
For the first time, the social media agency and video provider that works with brands like Hilton and Westfield will be educating local business owners in Oxnard, Simi Valley and Thousand Oaks on September 13th, 14th and 15th. Specialists will provide information about why and how social media can help small businesses increase revenue. - September 09, 2011 - My Local Buzz TV
evocos Launches ebook on Social Media and Event Management
With the rapid growth of social media sites within the events industry, more event managers are looking to adopt and implement a social media strategy running alongside their event communication approach. - September 08, 2011 - evocos
Explore Tourism™ Social Media Boot Camp Secures the Support of a Facebook Sponsor
Tabsite joins the list of sponsors for Kay Walten’s Seminar Explore Tourism™ Social Media Boot Camp 2011 to show the importance of a Facebook presence for tourism businesses. - September 07, 2011 - Kay Walten Group
/excelamktg Announces Launch of Custom-Designed Facebook Website
Social Media Company, /excelamktg, Designs Facebook Website to Enrich Online User Experience and Connect with Customers. - September 06, 2011 - /excelamktg
New Release of aQayo Automates Social Recruiting
aQayo Pte Ltd, Asia’s leading provider of e-recruitment system, today unveiled the newest version of aQayo, the most complete solution to manage talent acquisition - from sourcing to applicant tracking to reporting. - September 03, 2011 - Aqayo Pte Ltd
The Medical Tourism Association Gets Social with the Medical Tourism Community
The Medical Tourism Association restructures their social media outlets to spread the word for the 4th Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress. - September 03, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
"I Just Wanna' Meet Girls" Called "Tribute to Testosterone" by Composer and Leader of The C.R. Ecker Band at Time When Flap Over Album Title Song Fades Fast
With the new school year starting in many areas of the world, The C.E. Ecker Band launches an upbeat, traditional country tune, "I Just Wanna' Meet Girls," with quick acceptance not only in North America, but also in many other regions, including Asia and Europe. - September 02, 2011 - Charles R. Ecker
WhoCanHelp.com Helps Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Find Professional Service Providers
WhoCanHelp.com helps ABC Television Show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition find workers, volunteers and donations for their current project in Medford, Oregon. The Missoula, Montana based company hopes to help the TV Show link service providers with the opportunity to be a part of the community project. - September 02, 2011 - WhoCanHelp.com
Medical Scrubs Mall Announces the Winner of Its First Ever Contest for a Brand New iPad2
Medical Scrubs Mall held a contest in which medical professionals competed to win a brand new iPad2. Voting took place on the company’s website from June 27th to August 25th, and winners were announced on August 26th. Nicole Namer from Palm View Animal Hospital in Plantation, Florida was the grand prize winner. Congratulations Nicole. - September 01, 2011 - Medical Scrubs Mall
My Local Buzz TV Presents Social Media Marketing Seminars in Calabasas, Pasadena and Long Beach
Social media agency and video provider invites local business owners to its new series of free events on September 6th, 7th and 8th. Marketing experts will explain why social media is a key route to increase profits online. - September 01, 2011 - My Local Buzz TV
CS Odessa Announces New “Social Media Activity” Solution, a Follow-Up Solution to ConceptDraw MindTweet
ConceptDraw Solution Park is extended once again with new the “Social Media Response” solution which provides tools to manage your responses to social media mentions. - September 01, 2011 - Computer System Odessa
TopSEOs Identifies Orlando Interactive Digital Agency Xcellimark as One of the Top 30 Search Engine Optimization Link Building Firms for the Month of August 2011
TopSEOs applauds Xcellimark as one of the top search engine optimization (SEO) link building firms for the month of August. - August 31, 2011 - Xcellimark
Zibaba Offers Social Lead Generation Platform to Service Companies Directly from Their Facebook Fan Page
Leading f-Commerce provider Zibaba has launched a unique lead generation solution for businesses enabling them to showcase products and services, and capture real time sales leads directly from their Facebook fan page. - August 31, 2011 - Zibaba
StreamSend to Small Business: Make the Email–Social Connection; Ten Steps to Make Email Campaigns Work Harder, Deliver More Social Impact
StreamSend has named the 10 key steps small businesses should take to power their email campaigns with social applications like Facebook. - August 29, 2011 - EZ Publishing
Global Digital Forensics Helps Tackle Social Media to Maximize eDiscovery Benefits
When social media and digital evidence collide, Global Digital Forensics can help. - August 27, 2011 - Global Digital Forensics
UKFast MD Defends Twitter in Wake of UK Riots
Entrepreneur and top tweeter Lawrence Jones warned that making Twitter a scapegoat will leave the real problems unsolved. - August 26, 2011 - UKFast