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Richard Pinder to Deliver Keynote Address to The Guardian's Changing Advertising Summit 2010
Chief Operating Officer Publicis Worldwide Richard Pinder will be addressing The Guardian’s Changing Advertising Summit – to be held in London on 12th October 2010. - September 25, 2010 - Publicis Group UK
Ewing Enterprise Offers New Social Media Packages
Dallas, TX outsourcing provider Ewing Enterprise strengthened its SEO services this week by launching a new social media outsource service. The social media strategy complements its robust list of services for various online marketing clients. The new packages offer a complete solution for the... - September 25, 2010 - Ewing Enterprise
Yasmo Live Launches First Ever Real-Time Networking App at Mobile 2.0
Yasmo Live announced today that Mobile 2.0, the insider’s event in the global mobile community, will deploy Yasmo Live’s real-time, on-site networking app on the Business Day of its conference in Silicon Valley on 20-21 September. Yasmo Live, the first app of its kind, will allow users... - September 19, 2010 - Yasmo Live
TotallyEgypt.com, the Guide to Everything in Egypt Has Launched
TotallyEgypt.com has just been launched, giving the residents of Egypt a local guide made by the people who know the ins and outs of Egypt best, them. The site gives users the ability to review various businesses like restaurants, hotels, shops and sports clubs; while also allowing business owners... - September 16, 2010 - Totally Egypt
SEO.co.uk Launches, Offering Bespoke SEO Packages and Leading Industry Advice
SEO.co.uk have launched their brand new website, and are able to offer their clients bespoke, transparent SEO packages alongside expert advice from their knowledgeable professionals. They are also able to offer prospective clients a free SEO analysis for their web presence to evaluate how they are competing against other brands and how to improve their exposure. - September 16, 2010 - SEO.co.uk
Leverage Agency Partners with Applicable Media to Become First Sports Marketing Agency with In-House Mobile Apps Capabilities
Leverage Agency (www.leverageagency.com) and Applicable Media (www.applicablemedia.com) have joined forces to create Leverage Mobile, a strategic partnership and unique alliance in the world of sports marketing, announced Leverage CEO Ben Sturner today. Leverage Agency is the first sports and... - September 15, 2010 - Leverage Agency
1969 Communications Announces MonitorMyPage for Facebook Fan Pages and Facebook Business Pages
MonitorMyPage is new online service from 1969 Communications for automated monitoring service of Facebook fan pages and Facebook business pages. - September 15, 2010 - 1969 Communications, Inc.
Carroll/White Doubles Client’s Facebook ‘Likes’ in 48 Hours
Not everyone is a fan of syndicated radio talk show host Neal Boortz. But, you won’t convince anyone at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead. With a strategy developed by the client’s agency, Carroll/White, and the endorsement of Boortz, the dealership doubled its Facebook... - September 15, 2010 - Carroll/White Advertising
$25,000 in Scholarships for Viral Video Contest Winners
American Lawyer Academy Promotes Safe Driving Through Viral Video Scholarship Program. - September 13, 2010 - American Lawyer Academy
Leading Florida SEO Company New Website Offers More Resources for Business Owners
SearchXcel, a leading Jacksonville FL search engine optimization company, has re-launched its website with even more information and packages for businesses seeking greater visibility in the search engines. - September 13, 2010 - SearchXcel
K.I.S.S. (Keep It Simple Sweetheart) Social Media Training Released by e-squared productions
e-squared productions clears the confusion and teaches you how to make social media and online marketing thru K.I.S.S basic training download or DVD. - September 10, 2010 - e-squared productions
Diversified Investment Advisors Launches “Your Money Matters” Page on Facebook
Diversified Investment Advisors, Inc., a national investment advisory firm specializing in retirement plans, has launched “Your Money Matters” on Facebook to share and explore retirement and personal finance issues and trends with consumers. Located at... - September 10, 2010 - Diversified Investment Advisors, Inc.
South African Entrpreneur to Introduce a World First with Social Reality
Reading headlines and watching news most people seeing the success of companies like Google, Facebook and Twitter, wish they were part of the founding partners. With the introduction of Social Reality, a social profit sharing network, you might just one day see one of those dreamers on the Forbes 100 list. - September 09, 2010 - Youdo Media, c/o "Wiown.com'
New Online Business Directory Launches, Linking Businesses to Customers Through Social Media - DirectoryCentral
DirectoryCentral.com Offers Businesses a Way to Get Listed, be Seen and be Heard. - September 03, 2010 - directorycentral
Wendy Suto, President of Search Circus, Teaches Facebook & Social Networking to Local Travel Agents
Wendy Suto, President and CEO of Search Circus, Inc., a Cleveland SEO and social media firm, recently taught local travel agents about Facebook and the importance of social networking for business. - September 03, 2010 - Search Circus, Inc.
MyDigitalFamily's Dr. S Assists Parents in Managing Kids' Media
Child psychiatrist guides parents in exploiting the electronic world that surrounds children. - September 01, 2010 - MyDigitalFamily
Heatherington Releases a New Book to Help Businesses Get Traction Online
New book, "SEO & Social Media Marketing Guide," explains what businesses need to know about SEO and social networking and how they can help build their brand online. Having a website is essential in today's world, but establishing a website is no longer enough. It must be optimized for search engines and leveraging a website using social networking platforms is crucial. The book is geared to brick and mortar businesses that don't have the staff or budgets to devote to large marketing campaigns. - August 30, 2010 - The Webunet Group
Semantic Web Startup Launches Social Media Marketing Platform
Bueda, a semantic web startup leveraging research from Carnegie Mellon University, has launched a social media marketing tool that aims to reduce major inefficiencies for marketers operating in the social space. - August 27, 2010 - Bueda
Second Annual NH Social Media Business Summit to Incite, Connect, Empower
The NH Division of Economic Development, in partnership with social marketing and success strategies firm Epiphanies, Inc. and Public Service of New Hampshire, will host the 2nd annual “A-Ha!” NH Social Media Business Summit on Monday, September 27th. As a special gift to New Hampshire’s business community, admission to this event is 100% free. However, there are only 100 seats available for each Session (Morning and Afternoon), so early registration at www.AhaNH.com is strongly suggested. - August 26, 2010 - Epiphanies, Inc.
Chicago Start-Up Launches Social Media Measurement and Insights Dashboard Focused on Human Analysis
Loudpixel, a Chicago-based start-up, has launched a social media measurement and reporting tool to make social media analysis more efficient. Rather than focusing on computer-generated analysis, which is often inaccurate, the dashboard, called Levee, lets users add context to a representative sample of data in order to report overall trends and insights. - August 26, 2010 - Loudpixel
Papros Inc. Updates Secure Handling for Supply Chain Material Accounting, Product Communications, Safety Data Sheets and Other Notifications
Papros Inc. has updated its cloud based supply chain accounting, tracking and notifications using higher level of security and authentication. Using the cloud to securely exchange, broadcast or capture supply chain data, communications and files eases bottlenecks and reduces information clutter and eliminates redundant and wastefully repetitive processes. - August 25, 2010 - Papros Inc.
Propheta Communications Selects MyMediaInfo as Media Database Provider
MyMediaInfo, a leading provider of media intelligence solutions for public relations and marketing professionals, announced today that Propheta Communications has selected MyMediaInfo as their preferred media database provider. The national public relations and marketing communications firm will... - August 25, 2010 - RedEgg Solutions, Inc.
100%Open and Chaordix Partner to Provide Complete Open Innovation Services
Firms join to bring expertise in innovation and crowdsourcing to Europe and North America markets. - August 24, 2010 - Chaordix Inc.
New Small, Medium Business (SMB) Survey Reveals Six Secrets of Selling Marketers Need to Know
Search, Third-Party Reviews, Blogs and Forums Strongly Influence SMB Purchasing Decisions - August 24, 2010 - Ivy Worldwide, Inc.
New Release: aQayo Offers More Tools to Build Relationships with Job-Seekers
aQayo Pte Ltd, a Singaporean provider of web-based E-recruitment solutions, announced today the latest release of its software suite. aQayo is a complete, integrated applicant tracking system (ATS) designed to help recruiters attract the best talent. - August 24, 2010 - Aqayo Pte Ltd
ONEprofyle Offers Social Media Solutions For Small Business Growth
ONEprofyle's social media strategist are able to craft affordable networking campaigns for all media types. - August 24, 2010 - ONEprofyle Social Media Agency
Temkin Group Introduces Term "Social Schizophrenia" to Describe Emerging Social Media Problem
Companies Are Engaging Complaints in Social Media More Aggressively Than They Deal with Complaints That Come Directly from Customers - August 23, 2010 - Temkin Group
FDM Group Utilise the Power of Social Media
International IT Services Provider, FDM Group, has capitalised on the growing popularity of social networking sites by recruiting six trainees into the FDM Academy through Facebook. - August 22, 2010 - FDM Group
Trufflenet Examines Ground Zero Mosque Debate Online: Leading UK Online Strategist and Monitoring Agency Rates Sentiment and Most Popular Links
Trufflenet, a leading online strategist and social media monitoring firm, that recently launched in the US, completed a three-day analysis of online debate about the proposed Ground Zero Mosque, including an evaluation of videos, links to stories and Twitter posts related to the mosque... - August 21, 2010 - Trufflenet USA
First Foursquare Campaign in Barcelona
Oh-Barcelona.com, the accommodation specialists, offer a the first ever Mayor special for foursquare users in the city of Barcelona, Spain. The mayor of their venue will win a free scooter rental for a weekend. - August 21, 2010 - Open House Spain
Frucle.com - A New Kind of Social Network to Make New Friends
Frucle, a combination of “friend” and “circle,” is poised to change the entire realm of social networks and will transcend the virtual world to the real world. Frucle is not geared towards connecting with old or existing friends, nor does it seek to make romantic connections; Frucle’s sole purpose is to help people make new friends and give them great deals in their community to encourage them to meet their new friends in person at great local businesses. - August 20, 2010 - Frucle, INC.
Latinos in Social Media (LATISM) Releases First Study Ever to Independently Assess Latina Bloggers
This is the first study ever to take a look at Latina bloggers both from a demographic and a cultural standpoint. Given the growth of the Hispanic market, these Latinas are the vanguard of an emerging consumer segment that is the most attractive target for companies right now. - August 19, 2010 - Latinos in Social Media [LATISM]
Odigma, a Result Based Online Digital Marketing Firm, Created 0.6 Million Facebook Fans in 3 Months
3 out of Top 20 Facebook brands in India; Over 15,000 fans for a client in one day - August 19, 2010 - Odigma
College Social Learning Service, Koofers, Connects Students Nationwide
Top Social Learning Service Koofers, Inc. launches upgraded website that includes facebook login to allow college students to connect, collaborate and share academic information across universities. Koofers is extending the social networking experience to the academic realm and build an extension of the social graph called the academic graph. - August 19, 2010 - Koofers, Inc.
SHBO Technologies Launch Service Harnessing the Power of Social Media Marketing
SHBO Technologies, an IT consultancy and support company that offers a variety of services to small and medium size businesses nationwide, today introduced the industry’s most comprehensive customer social media campaign, empowering their clients to improve their response rates and leverage... - August 14, 2010 - SHBO Technologies
Dashal, FIJI Water, ING DIRECT, Kodak, and Others Partner with Chicago’s First Social Scavenger Hunt
Chicago-based Dashal is a sponsor in the first ever FIJI Water Urban Hunt on August 14th in Downtown Chicago. - August 13, 2010 - Dashal
New Workshops: Learn How Social CRM Can Strengthen Customer Relationships, by DMC Software
DMC Software Solutions, who are leading Sage (UK) Business Partner and Overall Sage Circle of Excellence Winner 2009, are now offering workshops in Social CRM to aid businesses in understanding how social media can help them engage with their customers. - August 13, 2010 - DMC Software Solutions
Integrated Direct Launches New Division for Social Media Optimization
Integrated Direct, a leader in direct response and interactive marketing, has officially started a new division specifically focused on Social Media Optimization. - August 12, 2010 - Integrated Direct LLC
Passionate Entrepreneur Creates First Comprehensive Action Sports Event Calendar Online for the Skateboarding, Surfing and Snowboarding Community
New Extreme Sports Events Calendar glues a fragmented industry together for a common purpose; to find local competitions, party and meet pro athletes in the skate, surf, snow, wake, bmx, skim and moto industries. - August 10, 2010 - ZEXsports : Action Sports Event Calendar
Martini in the Morning is Creating New Interactive Internet Radio Stations
MartiniInTheMorning.com is a dynamic interactive Internet radio station that delivers a contemporary, cool version of The Great American Songbook to a global community. MartiniInTheMorning.com is a one stop source for information about the music and the performers of this American standard. - August 07, 2010 - Standard Media Group
Snooth Announces 500,000th Registered User
The world's largest online wine community is now half a million strong and growing. - August 06, 2010 - Snooth
Netvibes Universal Dashboards Unite All the Best Social Media Tools, All in One Place - Now Featuring Community Engagement & Analytics Powered by eCairn
Netvibes' award-winning real-time feed dashboard and widget ecosystem combine with the industry's best social media analytics platforms to offer the ultimate universal toolkit for social media professionals Social media professionals have come to rely on a wide spectrum of RSS readers, Twitter... - August 05, 2010 - eCairn
IvyExec.com Reaches 50,000 Members, Expands Social Media Content
Ivy Exec increases social media content for its online community of over 50,000 top-tier professionals through Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Blog. - August 04, 2010 - Ivy Exec
We R' Moms Announces Addition of Free, Private and Secure Carpooling Tool
We R' Moms announced today, the addition of a free and private carpooling tool on their website. We R’ Moms, a free, online social community of moms, dedicated to helping each other get through their busy days is pleased to announce that they have added a free carpooling tool to their website. This addition enables moms to privately and securely get their children to their myriad of activities. - August 03, 2010 - We R' Moms
'The Other Side of The Game' by Tadaram Maradas of Maradas, Inc.
Tadaram Maradas, whose real name is David Williams, is a writer and author from, “The San Francisco Bay Area.” He is an Alum from “Excelsior College” in Upstate, New York, and is currently enrolled as MSM Graduate Student in “The University of Maryland Graduate School System” at Adelphi, Maryland. He recently capped a satisfying twenty-three-year career in “The United States Army” where he served in four Contingency Operations, which included both Combative and Non-Combative Operations. - August 01, 2010 - Maradas, Inc
The Father Life Announces New Director of Development
The Father Life, Inc., has added a new member to their team. Adam Cohen, a daddy blogger based in New York City, is now Director of Development for the company. “As dads have become more and more active and vocal online and the daddy blogger movement has gained momentum, we’ve seen... - July 31, 2010 - The Father Life, Inc.
YourMembership.com Wins Technology Company of the Year Award
YourMembership.com Inc., a leading global provider of online member communities and membership management software, today announced that it won the 2010 Technology Company of the Year Award presented by the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce. Winners of the Chamber’s 2010 Outstanding... - July 30, 2010 - YourMembership.com Inc.
Clubv3 Launches Social Media Strategy Agency Mushbloom
Clubv3 is a leading developer and publisher of social network games. Having grown from the initial two directors to a team of over 25 people in the Isle of Man, UK, Romania, Ukraine, USA, the Philippines and China, Social Media Strategist Adrian Niculescu has now joined the team to build the Mushbloom brand and client base. - July 29, 2010 - Clubv3
Intex Technologies - Intex Speakers Sparks Beat Battle on Internet
Intex Technologies, India’s leading computer peripheral and mobile manufacturing company has launched a unique consumer contest on various social networking sites on the internet. The contest aptly named Intex ‘Beat Battle.’ - July 29, 2010 - Webitude
Infinity Conference Call, LLC, a Leading Global Conferencing Provider, Announced Today the Addition of Social Media Consulting
Infinity Conference Call, LLC, a leading global conferencing provider, announced today the addition of Social Media Consulting to its suite of communications solutions. - July 29, 2010 - Infinity Conference Call, LLC