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Free VideoTraining Helps Personal Trainers and Fitness Business Owners Use Strategies Instead of Tactics to Build Business

Fitness pros John Spencer Ellis and Sam Bakhtiar discuss how to use fitness business strategies for success in a new online training video. The interview is now available online at http://johnspencerellis.com/fitness-and-personal-trainer-business-strategies-vs-tactics/. - November 17, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

Zig Zag Appoints Boom!

Creative communications agency appointed by leading independent TV Production Company. - November 16, 2012 - Boom Dialogue Ltd

Ferrari Public Affairs Launches New Website

Nevada-based legislative firm’s site showcases expansion, client success and services. - November 16, 2012 - Ferrari Public Affairs

Olympic Gold Medalists Inspire Girls from Girls Inc. Of Orange County

Tangut USA and Bolt Public Relations to Host Exclusive Question and Answer Panel with Members of the U.S. Women’s Water Polo Team. - November 15, 2012 - Bolt Public Relations

University of Houston Graduate Launches Service to Support Non-Profits

Brittany N. Bluford, University of Houston graduate and entrepreneur, offers writing and social media services to local businesses, and a portion of all profits will benefit a non-profit organization. The Jack J. Valenti School of Communication graduate launches her creative services after being... - November 14, 2012 - Brittany N. Bluford

Virginia Veterinary Medical Association Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Local Public Relations Firm to Lead Public Relations Campaign for Virginia’s State Organization of Veterinarians - November 11, 2012 - MMI

Belcan Corporation Honored as “WOW Campaign” for The United Way of Greater Cincinnati

With a goal-shattering 173% increase in year-over-year giving in the greater Cincinnati area, Belcan Corporation was honored as a “WOW Campaign” during the 2012 United Way of Greater Cincinnati’s Campaign Finale celebration held on Friday at the Duke Convention Center. - November 09, 2012 - Belcan Corporation

Wayne State Selected to Participate in ANGA Collegiate Energy Challenge

Wayne State is one of a select group of schools throughout the country invited to participate this fall term in the America’s Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA) Collegiate Energy Challenge. - November 08, 2012 - D-Pact

P3R Publicity's Corporate Department Explodes Into PMBC Group

P3R Publicity's Corporate Department has grown into its own separate company, now launched as PMBC Group. - November 03, 2012 - PMBC Group

Max Borges Agency Celebrates 10 Years of Technology Public Relations

Max Borges Agency, an award-winning tech public relations and social media firm, announces the celebration of 10 years in business. The agency has a YTD growth of 38% and employs over 40 people. - October 27, 2012 - Max Borges Agency

Du Mont Communications, Inc. Wins 3 Telly Awards in the 33rd Annual Telly Awards

du Mont Communications, Inc. is a 3-Time Winner in the 33rd Annual Telly Awards for two of its Sears Holdings Corporation clients. The first web video, Meet Digital Debbie won a YouTube Telly in the People’s Telly Awards. Welcome Digital Debbie to Shop Your Way Rewards won two Telly Awards. One for Graphic Design and one for Animation. With nearly 11,000 entries from all 50 states and numerous countries, this is truly an honor. - October 26, 2012 - du Mont Communications, Inc.

PR News Names Tech PR Firm Max Borges Agency a 2012 Top Place to Work in Public Relations

Max Borges Agency, an award-winning tech public relations and social media firm, announces PR News ranked the agency on its annual list of “Top Places to Work in PR.” This is the second award that Max Borges Agency has won this year for its positive corporate culture. - October 26, 2012 - Max Borges Agency

MMI Public Relations Sponsors Wake Education Partnership’s 2012 Education Summit on Oct. 30

Local PR Firm Supports Event Discussing Current Public Education Issues. - October 24, 2012 - MMI

Junior League of Raleigh Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Public Relations Firm to Provide Services for Volunteer Service and Leadership Development Organization. - October 21, 2012 - MMI

Prince William County Schools Take Be There Pledge for 2013

Entire Prince William County Public School System adopts a parent involvement campaign to help increase parent engagement and student achievement across system. This is an important step in Be There's history as it opens up a Virginia market that will spread, based on this flagship county. - October 16, 2012 - Voss & Associates

Kreps DeMaria Continues Expansion, Opens Office in Orlando

New office complements firm’s growing statewide presence. - October 15, 2012 - Kreps DeMaria

One Woman Keeps Her Head-Up After Losing Everything

One women fights to regain her entrepreneurial spirit, by overcoming obstacles and unwarranted financial hardship. The CEO of AD VYBE tells her story. - October 14, 2012 - AD VYBE Public Relations & Promotions Firm

News Data Service (NDS) Launches Executive News Briefings

News Data Service celebrates anniversary of Client Direct Media Monitoring Services by launching Executive News Briefings. - October 13, 2012 - News Data Service

eSMB Launched by Ebizsubmit

Ebizsubmit After Thorough Research Launched eSMB Services for Small Business in North America - October 12, 2012 - ebizsubmit.com

Eye on Entertainment and Eye on Excellence(TM) Productions Introduce New PR Agency

“Eye on Excellence™ PR” Offers “Show Biz PR Produced by People in Show Biz” - October 10, 2012 - Eye on Entertainment

MMI Public Relations Senior Account Executive Joins Triangle Family Services Board of Directors

Jennifer Fair Joins Board of Directors for Organization Helping Families in Crisis - October 07, 2012 - MMI

PRSA Recognizes J. Walcher Communications (JWC) with Top Industry Awards

Four Bernays go to J. Walcher Communications; Laura Walcher Receives Community Service Award - October 07, 2012 - J.Walcher Communications

Rising Sun Pools & Spas Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Public Relations Firm to Provide Services for Raleigh-Based, Family-Owned Aquatics Business. - October 06, 2012 - MMI

Enchanted PR Captivates 2012 with Box Tops, Daytime TV, iPhone App & Body Talk

Boutique PR agency secures major endorsements for clients, scores big with creative campaigns. - October 05, 2012 - Enchanted PR

Measuring HR’s Impact Just Got Easier, with Chris Moore, Recognized Thought Leader in Human Capital Analytics and Performance Measurement

Human Resource Executive’s 15th Annual HR Technology Conference & Exposition, McCormick Place, Chicago, October 8-9, Booth # 1055 - Meet 1:1 with Chris Moore, recognized thought leader in human capital analytics and performance measurement, CEO of Zeroed-In Technologies and creator of the Impact Dashboard suite, a powerful and easy-to-use reporting solution which aligns HR, Learning, and Talent measures with business measures to show a complete picture of HR’s value. - October 04, 2012 - H-I-P (High-Impact-Prospecting, LLC)

Public Relations Agency BOTTLE Grows Into a New Structure

BOTTLE, the PR agency rooted in its goal to make PR accountable, through excellence, today announces its new structure and team changes, to complement the agency's growth and future aspirations. - September 28, 2012 - BOTTLE

MMI Public Relations Names Brooke Rouse Administrative Assistant

Local PR Firm Hires Administrative Assistant to Handle Front Desk Operations - September 27, 2012 - MMI

Christopher Terterian | Internet Marketing Consultant Rebrands Itself as Crysta Design Group

Christopher Terterian | Internet Marketing Consultant is rebranding itself as Crysta Design Group, as the company expands and focuses on website design, branding, and Internet marketing services. "Crysta Design Group enhances our identity and allows us to expand our services beyond our sole... - September 27, 2012 - Crysta Design Group

Irish Academy Announces a Panel of American PR Professionals to Tutor Students Online

The Irish Academy has appointed a panel of top PR professionals to tutor US-based students studying online with then. The tutors, who provide one-to-one mentoring have 1012 years experience between them. Based all over the USA, the tutors bring an American angle to this international certificate. - September 26, 2012 - The Irish Academy

Indulge New York® Pre-Launch Cocktail Reception on September 27th is Being Hosted at the Hotel Gansevoort Meatpacking. Don't Miss This Exciting Event.

Indulge New York® announces its Pre-launch Cocktail Reception this Thursday evening at the Hotel Gansevoort in the Meatpacking District from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at the Rooftop Lounge. Members of the press, NYC Hotels, Chambers of Commerce and tourism venues will be in attendance. Many INY participating vendors and restaurants will join in this celebration. The official Indulge New York® will be November 1st. - September 22, 2012 - Indulge New York

MoZeus Worldwide Selects CO&P as Public Relations Agency of Record

Mobile Marketing leader taps Atlanta agency to support across its various product divisions and corporate communications initiatives. - September 20, 2012 - Cohn, Overstreet, and Parrish

Brasco Design + Marketing Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Public Relations Firm to Provide Services for Raleigh-Based Web Marketing Agency. - September 19, 2012 - MMI

MMI Public Relations CEO to Speak at Entrepreneur Speaker Series Sept. 25 at Wake Tech

Local PR Firm CEO Will Serve as Speaker for Wake Tech - Wells Fargo Center for Entrepreneurship’s Entrepreneur Speaker Series. - September 16, 2012 - MMI

MMI Public Relations to Sponsor Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting Sept. 18

Public Relations Firm to Support Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s 124th Annual Meeting as Chair’s Reception Sponsor. - September 14, 2012 - MMI

MMI Public Relations Sponsors Communities in Schools of Wake County Gifted Hands Breakfast Sept. 14

Public Relations Firm’s Sponsorship Helps Fund Area’s Largest Dropout Prevention Agency’s Efforts. - September 13, 2012 - MMI

NLAPW Sponsors Webinar, "Effective PR - Create Buzz About You & Your Work"

Sponsored by the National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW), The Wright Scoop – Sylvia Hoehns Wright provides webinar, Effective PR - Create Buzz About You & Your Work. - September 09, 2012 - National League of American Pen Women

V1 Entertainment Films Casting Advertisers to Star in Motorsports-Themed TV Series, "The Ride"

Layne Sipole & Associates to Manage Product Placement for Character-Driven Drama - September 08, 2012 - V1 Entertainment Films

Kenectiv, LLC Developing Affordable Mobile Apps for Businesses

Companies are realizing that to be successful they need a website, a phone number, and a Mobile App - September 05, 2012 - kenectiv, LLC

Relationship Chats Allow Men and Women to Understand Each Other Better

Are there questions you want to ask of men or women to help you understand the opposite sex better? Do you want to share some of your dating and relationship experiences with others who can relate and offer you feedback on what you did right or wrong? If you answered "yes" to one or both questions, then try attending (or sponsoring) what is known as a "Relationship Chat." Book Author and Talk Radio Host Alan Roger Currie offers his thoughts on the benefits of participating in such an event. - September 04, 2012 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.

CBCDE and B2Brazil.com Sign Mutual Promotion Agreement

The agreement will benefit the Chamber's and the Portal's members. - September 01, 2012 - B2Brazil.com

Media Veteran, George Young Comes to OpenJar Concepts, Inc. as Vice President of Business Development

OpenJar Concepts, Inc. (“OJC”) a direct-response integrated marketing firm with emphasis on performance driven, lead generation campaigns has a new “buzzing bee” circling the hive. Mr. Young joins OJC as Vice President of Business Development. - August 31, 2012 - OpenJar Concepts, Inc.

MMI Public Relations Names Chris Buhler as Video Specialist

Local PR Firm Expands Video Department with Addition o Creative Director. - August 30, 2012 - MMI

Public Relations and Book Publicity Services for Authors Now Offered at Kelsey McBride PR

Kelsey McBride PR, a Los Angeles-based public relations agency, today announced the company is now offering affordable public relations and book publicity services to authors nationwide. - August 28, 2012 - Kelsey McBride PR

PKE Marketing & PR Solutions Launches New Division to Focus on Sustainability

PKE Marketing & PR Solutions launches a new division to their markeing and public relations firm that will cater to eco-friendly and sustainable businesses. - August 25, 2012 - PKE Marketing & PR Solutions

MSR Communications Honored with Prestigious 2012 Stars of PR Bulldog Award

San Francisco-Based Boutique Public Relations Firm Receives Honorable Mention for Small Agency of the Year. - August 22, 2012 - MSR Communications

J. Walcher Communications Names Ashley Shafer Account Coordinator

J. Walcher Communications (JWC), a San Diego-based public relations agency, has announced the addition of Ashley Shafer as account coordinator. Shafer will assist with the management and coordination of public and community relations and social media strategies for a variety of local, regional and... - August 22, 2012 - J.Walcher Communications

J. Walcher Communications Announces Five New Clients, Projects

J. Walcher Communications (JWC), a San Diego-based public relations agency, has announced the addition of five new clients and projects: The San Diego Childhood Obesity Initiative: The agency will oversee community relations for 5210, an evidence-based messaging campaign that focuses on healthy... - August 22, 2012 - J.Walcher Communications