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Mikko Nissinen Accepts Boston’s Guide for the Arts Ambassador to the Arts Award for 2009-2010 Season
Recognizes his artistic leadership at Boston Ballet, establishment of important educational programs. - July 14, 2009 - InStep Communications LLC
Free Teleclass Reveals 6 Steps to Getting More Leads, Clients, and Results with Social Media Marketing
Participation in social networks continues to grow at a frenetic pace in 2009, and success-minded professionals are hungry for short cuts, straight-shooting advice, and results for their efforts. To meet that need, social marketing firm Epiphanies, Inc. is hosting a free teleclass, "The 6-Step Social Media Kick Start: How to Get More Leads, Clients, and Results (and Have a BLAST Doing It)," Wed. July 15th, 2009 at 1pm EST. Register at http://www.EpiphaniesInc.com/SocialMediaKickStart.php. - July 14, 2009 - Epiphanies, Inc.
Chicago Boutique PR Firm Announces Expansion with New Associates
Cascade Communications Welcomes New Associates, Implements New Services for Small Businesses. - July 12, 2009 - Cascade Communications
Egypt Yellow Pages Print Products to be "More Hip, Less Cumbersome"
Egypt Yellow Pages Ltd is decreasing the dimensions of its print version products in order to make them more manageable for end-users. - July 12, 2009 - Egypt Yellow Pages Ltd
Cindy Stranad Earns Accreditation in Public Relations
Cindy Stranad receives her accreditation in Public Relations illustrating her mastery of the Public Relations field. She may now use the APR professional designation. - July 11, 2009 - Articulon
Raymond Vineyards Expands Partnership with Asian Art Museum
Raymond Vineyards is pleased to expand their partnership with The Asian Art Museum. - July 09, 2009 - Raymond Vineyards
Online Newsroom and PR Software as a Service Provider Enables Social Video Communications on Corporate Websites
New Online Video Hosting and Distribution Service for Marketing and PR Introduced. - July 08, 2009 - iPressroom, Inc.
MMI Associates, Inc. Wins Top 100 Small Businesses Award
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been ranked in Business Leader magazine’s 2009 list of Top 100 Small Businesses in North Carolina. These businesses, which represent... - July 08, 2009 - MMI
Triangle Business Journal Ranks MMI Associates, Inc. Fourth-Largest PR Firm in Area
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been named the fourth-largest public relations firm for Triangle Business Journal’s list of 2009 top Public Relations Firms. MMI moved... - July 04, 2009 - MMI
MMI Associates, Inc. Wins 2009 Communicator Award
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm received a 2009 Silver Communicator Award of Distinction for newspaper placement in The Independent Weekly for the Full Frame Film... - July 02, 2009 - MMI
Western Architectural Expands Nevada Office with Strategic New Hire
In a bold commitment to the Southern Nevada market, Western Architectural announced today Jessie McCaskill has joined the Nevada Team as Business Development Manager. This strategic addition to the Southwest leadership team is part of an overall plan to expand Western Architectural’s... - July 01, 2009 - Western Architectural
PR News' PR People Awards - Call for Entries July 24
In search of the top PR people in the business, PR News is accepting entries in its annual PR People Awards, the industry's only awards competition solely recognizing top PR professionals. The call for entries is Friday, July 24. The PR People Awards, presented by one of the industry's most-read... - June 26, 2009 - Access Intelligence
Monroe Yoga Studio Retains ShellMar Consulting to Handle Marketing & Public Relations
My Yoga Place Rolls Out the Sticky Mat for New Business - June 26, 2009 - ShellMar Consulting
Virgin Atlantic Launch vTravelled: An Online Social Network (with Neo Optic Already on Board)
neo optic are proud to be able to today announce their relationship with Virgin Atlantic’s brand new vTravelled site. - June 25, 2009 - Neo Optic
ONEHOPE Wine Teams up with Fresh & Easy in Support of American Forests
Joint Campaign helps plant 8,540 trees with American Forests - June 22, 2009 - ONEHOPE
BEAUTY Announces ‘Naturally You’ Contest
BEAUTY Magazine, the one-of-its- kind beauty and grooming magazine in the country, being published by Tech Plus Media, has announced its ‘Naturally You’ beauty contest for women across the country. The winner can win a beauty kit worth Rs 1lakh, and appear on the cover of the magazine. Check out the latest issue of BEAUTY for further details. - June 22, 2009 - TECHPLUS MEDIA PVT. LTD.
Building Buzz Class Arms Entrepreneurs with Powerful Public Relations Tools
Urban Bliss Design + PR launches new five-part class series to help busy entrepreneurs and freelancers learn how to boost their business through media relations, community outreach, event promotions and more. - June 20, 2009 - Urban Bliss
Cincinnati PR Firm Eisen Marketing Group Named as One of Top 150 PR Firms in the Nation
EMG Only Cincinnati Public Relations Firm Selected - June 19, 2009 - The Eisen Agency
Golden Stool PR to Help Maximise Publicity for Small Businesses in UK
Golden Stool Promotions, a new UK-based Public Relations and Event Management company, providing media and publicity solutions specifically designed for start-up and small businesses, has been officially launched. - June 19, 2009 - Golden Stool Promotions
Dodge Communications Signs Two Healthcare IT Clients
Healthcare agency will provide PR services to Greatwater Software and Halfpenny Technologies. - June 19, 2009 - Dodge Communications
RITANI Finds the JCK and Luxury by JCK Shows to be an Overwhelming Success for Connecting with New Engagement Ring Retailers
RITANI announced today that the JCK and Luxury by JCK shows have proven to be an overwhelming success for the company. These events bring together the style makers and creative designers who epitomize luxury. Allowing greater exposure, RITANI is expected to announce by early next week how many new... - June 18, 2009 - RITANI
R. Paniagua Inc. Selects Quadrant Two Public Relations as National In-House Events and Media Property PR Agency
According to agency insiders, Quadrant Two Public Relations has been assigned the PR account of New York based event promoters, TV production and internet content house R. Paniagua, Inc. - June 18, 2009 - Quadrant Two PR
MMI Associates, Inc. and RaleighPublicRelations.com Blog Win National Award
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm received the gold award in the Hermes Creative Awards 2009 competition for RaleighPublicRelations.com (www.raleighpublicrelations.com), a Web... - June 18, 2009 - MMI
That Marketing Show Returns for Fourth Season
Popular Online Marketing Broadcast Hits Airwaves for Fourth Season New Shows, Fresh Insights with EMG President and Host Rodger Roeser That Marketing Show kicks off its fourth season today, featuring some of the best minds in marketing, branding, advertising and public relations and they share... - June 17, 2009 - The Eisen Agency
The Entrepreneur’s Ultimate One Stop Shop for How to Start and Grow a Business
Ethos Mentor has released the cutting edge killer solution to the entrepreneur’s biggest problems; from getting started to getting funded. From Point A, to Point B and so on. Nobody has ever put such a complete set of services and funding solutions under one umbrella along with the personalized attention of a handpicked Mentor to work one on one with each Member. You gain from their experiences and learn from their mistakes. Furthermore this is done at a price that can't be beat. - June 16, 2009 - Ethos Mentor
emploi, LLC Creative Talent Agency Announces Repositioning with Industry Specific Services
emploi is now repositioning itself as a leading niche based staffing solutions provider for creative and marketing communications industries, offering freelance and permanent flexible employment options for creative experts and specialists. - June 14, 2009 - emploi, LLC
Kelly Media Group Announces Media Buying Promotion for TV, Radio, Billboard and Newspaper Advertising
Kelly Media Group, a global full-service advertising agency, announced a new media buying promotion in which they are offering free telephone marketing services for companies in US and UK that commit to one of their airtime buying packages. The airtime buying promotion includes all media buying plans for television, radio, billboard or print newspaper ads. The free phone services will include marketing tools like voice broadcasting and (IVR) interactive voice response. - June 12, 2009 - Kelly Media Group
Control Panel Version 5.1 to Deliver Significant Enhancements to Enable Service Providers to Deliver Leading Services
txtNation, a leading provider of mobile messaging and billing solutions, today announced the first timescale for the likely rollout of Version 5.1 of its multi award winning Control Panel (CP 5.1). This new release of txtNations messaging and processing platform is designed to simplify transactions... - June 12, 2009 - txtNation
New in Branson - The Visitor Choice Awards
Area favorites will be recognized with The Visitor Choice Awards sponsored by The Vacation Channel’s www.ViewBranson.com. - June 11, 2009 - The Vacation Channel
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Foots the Bill for the Other Best Job in the World
Pacific Resort Aitutaki’s new general manager, Michael Shah, says he has the best job in the world, in the world’s leading boutique island resort, in the world’s first recession free country, the Cook Islands. “I don’t know what all the fuss is about in... - June 10, 2009 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
21-Year Old Author Self-Releases 586-Page History Book
Adam Wasserman, a 21-year old college student from Sarasota, Florida, has released a 586-page nonfiction history book titled A People's History of Florida. This book continues the People's History tradition, documenting the regional struggles of African-Americans, natives, women, and lower class whites throughout Florida history. - June 07, 2009 - Adam Wasserman
Invodo Re-Launches Website and Expands Video Library
Company showcases the world's largest product video library. - June 04, 2009 - Invodo, Inc.
MMI Associates, Inc. Receives Third Consecutive Pinnacle Business Award for Steady Growth and Profitability
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has received the 2009 Pinnacle Award for Steady Growth and Profitability, presented by the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. This is the... - June 04, 2009 - MMI
pulse Receives 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award pulseINP Recognized for Outstanding Innovation
pulse announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) has named pulseINP as a recipient of the 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award. The pulse Intelligent Network Platform (pulseINP) is an open, flexible, vendor agnostic platform that allows carriers and service... - June 03, 2009 - pulse networks
Gibbs & Soell Relocates New York Headquarters
Gibbs & Soell is the 11th largest independent public relations agency in the United States (O’Dwyer’s 2009 PR Agency Report). Gibbs & Soell is headquartered in New York with full-service offices in Chicago, Raleigh, N.C. and Zurich, Switzerland, and through its global network provides on-the-ground support in more than 30 countries around the world. The new address of the agency’s midtown Manhattan headquarters is 60 East 42nd Street, 44th Floor, New York, NY 10165. - June 03, 2009 - Gibbs & Soell, Inc.
Registration Opens for Business Women's Workshop: Seraphim Sphere
Karen Kleinwort, a Holistic Life Coach as well as CranioSacral Practitioner and Reiki Master, has a unique solution for business women – a powerful and empowering group coaching workshop. Kleinwort says registration opens June 1 for the group coaching series called Seraphim Sphere. - June 02, 2009 - Therapy in Transition LLC
Chicago Trade Show Display Firm, Productive Displays, Introduces Display Care Management Services
Popular Chicago trade show display firm, Productive Displays, Inc., recently introduced Display Care, a comprehensive display management service offering, as an expansion to its current trade show display and graphics product suite. "We developed Display Care in response to our... - June 02, 2009 - Productive Displays
How to Make Extra Money in This Tough Economy. Finally, It's Here.
A new online community provides a way for it's users to make extra cash, trade services and outsource any job, chore or service. - June 01, 2009 - FreeMyTimeNow.com
Walt & Company Launches New Website and Debuts ‘WaltCast’ Blog
WaltCast Blog to focus on PR and social media communications issues, challenges and opportunities for consumer tech, enterprise IT and green technology organizations. - May 30, 2009 - Walt & Company
G+G PR Launches in NYC-Tailoring Hi-Profile Public Relations & Branding Services to Clients Specializing in the Event Planning, Lifestyle, Fashion & Entertainment Arenas
An Entertainment PR Firm with Two-Decades of Experience Joins Forces with a Fashion Industry Veteran Bringing Media-Savvy, Style & a Marketing-Driven Approach Designed to Meet the Needs of Today’s Clients. - May 21, 2009 - G+G PR
Seattle Marketers to Get Expert Analysis in Optimizing Web Pages at LPO Training
MarketingExperiments’ Certification course to be held in Seattle, June 4, will train marketers in proven techniques. - May 19, 2009 - MarketingExperiments
Advent Communications Helps Start a Heart
A West Midlands public relations company has helped to kick-start a local appeal to introduce more defibrillators into Coventry city centre. Advent Communications PR has given its support to the Derek Higgs Start a Heart Appeal, and is helping to introduce 50 defibrillators across Coventry in... - May 17, 2009 - Advent Communications
Tampa Bay Small Business Jumpstart Contest Will Award Budding Entrepreneur $25,000 Prize
The Jumpstart package provides a wide collection of free start-up services to help a local victim of downsizing create their own small business. - May 16, 2009 - Heidelberg PR
Entrepreneurs Expand Marketing in Down Economy through Creative Networking
Stick-e ® Brands, the makers of Yoga Stick-e® Socks for that Barefoot Feeling! and other non-slip Yoga accessories is leveraging the strengths of other entrepreneurs and the media to reach far beyond their marketing budget. - May 15, 2009 - Stick-e Products LLC
MMI Associates, Inc. Launches Social Media Campaign for Wake County Economic Development
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has launched a social media campaign for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org). WCED, a program of the Greater Raleigh... - May 15, 2009 - MMI
Free Special Report Reveals 37 Ways to Use Twitter to Boost Business Visibility, Revenue, and Results
A free, 19-page Special Report on Twitter helps CEOs, Online Media Producers, Marketing & PR Professionals, Brand Strategists, Coaches, Consultants, Imperfect-preneurs, Small Business Owners, Non-profits, and Thought Leaders tap into the power of social media marketing, at www.EpiphanesInc.com/twitter. - May 14, 2009 - Epiphanies, Inc.
Spaeth Communications and LT Public Relations Collaborate to Help Banks and Financial Institutions Strengthen Communication Efforts
Spaeth Communications, Inc. and LT Public Relations, LLC have forged a partnership to help strengthen the communication efforts for financial institutions such as national and local banks, investment advisors, and wealth management firms. - May 14, 2009 - LT Public Relations, LLC
Jennifer Borba von Stauffenberg is Branching Out with Olive PR Solutions
During a time when most are playing it safe, Jennifer Borba von Stauffenberg has launched Olive PR Solutions, a new public relations and marketing consultancy firm that works with diverse clients to strategically achieve their business goals. “It is during these challenging times when public... - May 14, 2009 - Olive PR Solutions
Bolt PR Launches New Social Media Division, Promotes Anne Carr to Director
Boutique San Diego Public Relations Agency for Small Businesses Expands Service Offerings Beyond Traditional PR. - May 14, 2009 - Bolt Public Relations
Live Transfer Technology with Voice Broadcasting and Live Operators for Successful Outsourced Marketing
Kelly Media Group announced a new promotion offering companies discounted live transfers with the high converting Press-One campaigns driven from their voice broadcasting solutions. This lead generation technology transfers the interested prospects to a live receptionist hosted by the KMG call center or the call can go directly to company’s sales reps, depending upon the preference of the company. - May 13, 2009 - Kelly Media Group