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Maryland Freelancer Provides PR Coverage for Comic Book Publisher
Brain Scan Studios looks to Maryland-based freelancer, Judy L. Hoffman, for press release writing and distribution. - August 17, 2008 - Judymae Communications
Manufacturing and Engineering News Portal More Than Triples Its User-Base
IndustrialPR.net, an international industry-focused news site for engineers, plant maintenance and manufacturing managers has more than tripled its user-base of PR professionals - August 17, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
SEO Consult Launch Two New SEO Tools
SEO Consult, a leading UK Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Agency, has launched two new SEO tools. The ‘Keyword Density Checker’ and the ‘What Google Sees’ tools is free to use, and can be found at www.seoconsult.co.uk/seo-tools/. - August 15, 2008 - SEO.co.uk
Oriental Rug Retailers of America (ORRA) Selects Daniel Kennedy Communications Services for PR and Brand-Identity Marketing Communications
The Oriental Rug Retailers of America, Inc. (ORRA) has chosen the New York City-based consultancy Daniel Kennedy Communications Services for public relations and brand-identity marketing communications. The award-winning Daniel Kennedy consultancy has wide-ranging national and international Public... - August 15, 2008 - Daniel Kennedy Communications Services
Patty Briguglio Featured in 2009 Woman’s Advantage Calendar
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a full-service public relations firm, was selected from among hundreds of candidates to be featured in the 2009 Woman’s Advantage Page-A-Day Calendar. - August 15, 2008 - MMI
MSR Communications Named One of the Top PR Firms in America
Survey of More Than 300 Journalists Names San Francisco-Based Boutique Firm One of the PR Industry’s "Best of the Best.” - August 14, 2008 - MSR Communications
Leading Communications Executives to Speak at PR News' Digital PR Next Practices Summit
PR News has announced the speakers and program for the Digital PR Next Practices Summit, which will bring together the experts in digital communications who will share ideas, tactics, and lessons learned to help communications professionals seize the opportunities of the Web and emerging... - August 12, 2008 - Access Intelligence
Entertainment Marketing Firm Celebrity Chitt Seeks Premiere Products for Emmy’s Award Gifting Suite
Pre-selected companies market products and services to Emmy’s hosts/nominees, A-List celebrities, VIPs, press and various media. - August 11, 2008 - Celebrity Chitt
IndustrialPR.net Launches Press Release Search Engine for Industrial Marketing Professionals
IndustrialPR, an industry news site for the manufacturing and engineering community has launched a custom search engine to enable industrial suppliers to locate published press releases worldwide covering their industry, market and competitors. - August 10, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Meet Maxys CLIVE - the "Mini-Me" - Bringing Internet Video Out of the Box
A joint venture by two Sydney companies, internet marketing specialists maxys.com.au and award winning corporate video production company Ridge FilmsRidge Films, will allow website owners to feature a walking, talking “mini-me” host on their site to capture the attention of web surfers. - August 09, 2008 - Max Media and Entertainment
Havaianas Flip Flop Distributor Hires Maryland PR Freelancer
Brazilian-based, The Havaianas by Shop Flip Flop looks to Judymae Communications for copywriting and PR services for thong product to be sold worldwide. - August 08, 2008 - Judymae Communications
Bates International Motorhome Rental Network Systems, Inc. Joins Annual Celebration of World Tourism Day on Saturday
“The desire to visit famous travel destinations brings millions of multinational tourists to America every year. The rental of RV’s offers more freedom, control, and flexibility than any other travel option,” says Sandra Bate, President/CEO of Bates International Motor Home Rental Systems, Inc. - August 07, 2008 - Bates International Motor Homes
Edelsbacher Design Group Goes Green
Edelsbacher Design Group, located in Sarasota, Florida has applied for Green Certification through the county of Sarasota. - August 07, 2008 - Edelsbacher Design Group
Marzar Opens Office in Ottawa, Canada
Canadian entrepreneur recognizes marzar.com’s potential as a business productivity platform: Andrew Moffat, Founder/CEO, Keshet Technologies Inc. joins marzar.com as Chairman. - August 06, 2008 - Greenprofs.com
StreamSend Announces Affiliate Marketing Program
StreamSend, one of today’s leading email marketing solutions provider, is proud to introduce its new affiliate marketing program together with robust real-time statistics, reporting and balance tracking. - August 05, 2008 - EZ Publishing
Celebrity Chitt Scouts Primo Products for Celebrity Gifting and National Magazine Placement
Company’s products may become a celebrity favorite and a nationally featured brand. - August 05, 2008 - Celebrity Chitt
A New Women's Online Magazine - www.womenseverything.com - Provides Up to Date Factual Information for Cash Rich Time Poor Women Across the UK
By women for women, Womens Everything has collated an abundance of resources and articles under one website and by having this at women’s fingertips will free them to handle life and make better decisions. - August 02, 2008 - Womens Everything
The Publicity Agency Diana Media Group, Located in Spain, Celebrates Thier Third Year of Existence
The international publicity agency Diana Media Group provides conventional marketing services, alternative marketing publicity campaigns, online buzz campaigns through blogs and communities, guerrilla and viral actions, among other services. Clients include Peugeot, L’Oréal, Nintendo, Suzuki, Head and Wrigley. - August 02, 2008 - Diana Media Group
Manufacturing and Engineering News Site Launches New Press Release Publishing Service
IndustrialPR.net, publisher of an industry news portal for manufacturing, engineering and industrial professionals has completed its transition to a new Web site designed to enable companies to post news stories about industrial products, services and technologies. - August 02, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
National Event Staffing Achieves Milestone of 40,000 Staff on Roster for United States and Canada
National Event Staffing has over 40,000 event staff and promotional models on their roster across the USA and Canada allowing them to quickly and effectively staff most any type of event across North America. - August 01, 2008 - National Event Staffing
Kerryn House Joins MMI Associates, Inc.
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that Kerryn House has joined the firm as office manager. In this position, House will oversee the daily operations of the firm and serve as a liaison between... - August 01, 2008 - MMI
BigNews.biz Releases Their July 2008 List of the Top 17 Free Press Release Distribution Sites
BigNews.biz today released their monthly list of the top ranked free press release distribution sites. The updated list gives organizations and individuals a list of quality sites to submit releases. - July 29, 2008 - BigNews.biz
MLX Purchases 196 Touchstar Licenses to Enhance It's Lead Generation Capabilities
Marketlinkx Direct Inc. announced today the purchase of an additional 196 Touchstar Licenses to further its near –shore contact center capabilities and expand its presence in the Caribbean. Touch Star’s licenses feature a fully unified communications platform for inbound, outbound, and... - July 26, 2008 - Marketlinkx Direct, Inc.
Dewhit, Inc. Selects PittStop for Marketing Services
Dewhit, Inc., a Facility Maintenance and Housekeeping Services Company, has selected PittStop Marketing to provide media and public relations services. “PittStop outlined a straight-forward strategy to improve our awareness and within weeks they produced results,” says Charles Whitner,... - July 26, 2008 - PittStop Marketing
The Joyner-Walker Foundation,Inc. Selects Relations PR & Marketing as Public Relations Agency of Record
The Joyner-Walker Foundation, Inc. a non-profit organization co-founded by former NFL Super Bowl Champion Seth Joyner has selected Relations PR & Marketing as agency of record, following a competitive agency review. The Florida based firm will be developing an integrated campaign for the... - July 25, 2008 - the Joyner-Walker Foundation
Ice It by Bebe Z Selects Relations PR & Marketing as Public Relations Agency of Record
Relations PR & Marketing today announced it has been selected as agency of record for Ice It by Bebe Z, Inc., following a competitive agency review. Relations PR & Marketing will launch a pro-active effort to raise the company profile and drive consumer awareness and understanding of the... - July 24, 2008 - Ice It by Bebe Z
CalAmp Corp.'s New Web Site Goes Live
The Oxnard, CA wireless communications company has released its new web site design with the help of a local web design firm. Using an open source content management system and updated graphic design, CalAmp will now be able to update and add content on their own with greater frequency. - July 24, 2008 - SOHO Prospecting
Leading Label Manufacturer Serves Up a Green Alternative
One of the largest suppliers of blank labels for laser and inkjet printers in the world, OnlineLabels.com, has announced a recycled label material, available in over 140 of the Company’s standard label sizes. Made from 100% Post Consumer Waste (PCW), the material is the perfect solution for companies small and large looking for an eco-friendly alternative to labeling their products. - July 23, 2008 - Online Labels, Inc.
StreamSend Launches dmPULSE News
StreamSend, one of today’s leading email marketing services, today announced the launch of its new digital newsletter, dmPULSE News, published monthly. - July 22, 2008 - EZ Publishing
MMI Associates, Inc. Wins National Award for Web Site Content
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based public relations firm, has announced that the firm received a Silver Communicator Award for the firm’s Web site content. The 2008 Communicator Award was presented by the International Academy of the... - July 20, 2008 - MMI
North Star Marketing Bolsters PR Services with New Appointment
North Star Marketing has bolstered its PR services with the appointment of Brandie Gerrish as the new Pilot of Publicity. Gerrish will lead the public relations department and manage the firm's portfolio of PR accounts. - July 18, 2008 - North Star Marketing
Podshow Radio Interviews Radio Legend 'Redbeard' About Where the Radio Industry is Going and What Can be Done to Help Save It
Brent Bradley of Podshow Radio set down with a radio legend to discuss the history of album rock and to find out who he thinks may be responsible for the slow demise of the industry in general. - July 16, 2008 - Podshow Radio
New Mobile Device Magazines
Smart Media Reviews launches new mobile device magazines. - July 12, 2008 - Smart Media Group
Photos Published with Press Releases Dramatically Increase Visibility Online
BigNews.biz today released a report that outlines the advantages of including photos and illustrations when publishing press releases online. - July 12, 2008 - BigNews.biz
MMI Associates, Inc. Wins National Award for Public Relations Blog
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based public relations firm, has announced that the firm received a Silver Communicator Award for the firm’s public relations blog. The 2008 Communicator Award was presented by the International Academy of... - July 12, 2008 - MMI
Farm Bureau Insurance and ODAC Honor Scholar Athletes: Partnership Recognizes Excellence in the Classroom and on Athletic Field
Each year, the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) recognizes student-athletes from each of its 22 male and female sports. The awards honor student-athletes who distinguish themselves through outstanding classroom performance and athletics achievement. Farm Bureau Insurance is proud to help... - July 09, 2008 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Washington & Lee Wins 2008 Wooldridge Champions Cup: Farm Bureau Insurance Sponsors ODAC Athletic Achievement Award
Washington & Lee University has earned the prestigious Dan Wooldridge Overall Sports Champion Cup for the 2007-08 academic year. The award is presented to the Old Dominion Athletic Conference’s (ODAC) top overall sports program. Points for the Commissioner’s Cups are based on... - July 09, 2008 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance
Industrial PR Adds Press Release Distribution Service for Ohio Manufacturers
The manufacturing community news site IndustrialPR has launched a new press release distribution service to help Ohio-based manufacturers promote their company and product line to engineers, facility managers and other industrial buyers worldwide. - July 09, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
BigNews.biz Releases June List of Top Free Press Release Distribution Sites
A new list of the top free press release distribution sites was published by BigNews.biz today giving public relations professionals a new tool to save time and money when distributing releases. - July 07, 2008 - BigNews.biz
MMI Associates, Inc. Wins Communicator Award for Web Site Content
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based public relations firm, has announced that the firm received a Silver Communicator Award for the Web site content of Blue Ribbon Residential Construction. The 2008 Communicator Award was presented by the... - July 04, 2008 - MMI
Ciklum Became the 46 Member of Ukrainian Hi-Tech Initiative
Ciklum, a well-established Ukrainian outsourcing company of Danish origin that specializes in nearshore software development outsourcing became the 46 member of Ukrainian Hi-Tech Initiative. - July 03, 2008 - Ukrainian Hi-Tech Initiative
NSHMBA Puerto Rico Hosts Q2PR Media Training Workshop
JM De Jesus of Quadrant Two PR Presents Successful Media Interview. Techniques for Professionals Workshop to the National Society of Hispanic MBAs Puerto Rico chapter on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 7:00 pm at the Colegio de Abogados in San Juan. - June 30, 2008 - Quadrant Two PR
The PIO, Pico Improvement Organization Hires Major Westside PR firm, Peakprgroup
The PIO, Pico Improvement Organization has hired major PR firm Peakprgroup to spread the awareness of Pico Blvd., and all it has to offer. Peakprgroup is familiar with zip codes as clients, they are the successful PR firm behind Santa Monica's trendy Montana Avenue. - June 29, 2008 - peakPRgroup
DOmedia Appoints Jeff R. Lamb as President
DOmedia (www.domedia.com), an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of out-of-home and alternative advertising media, announced the appointment of Jeff R. Lamb as its president. In this role, Lamb will be responsible for the overall management of the DOmedia business, providing strategic... - June 27, 2008 - DOmedia
Perfect Pitch Public Relations Launches Subscription-Based Program for Small Businesses
In response to a growing need in the marketplace for affordable public relations services, Perfect Pitch launches a subscription-based public relations program starting at $29.99 per month. - June 26, 2008 - Perfect Pitch Public Relations
MMI Associates Named Top 100 By Business Leader
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been named one of North Carolina’s Top 100 Small Businesses by Business Leader Magazine. The firm will be featured in the magazine’s June... - June 26, 2008 - MMI
Fast & Furious Hollywood Stuntman Sammy Maloof – Guest Speaker at Celebrate Freedom
Hollywood Stuntman, Speaker and Author Sammy Maloof, will be a featured speaker as well as ‘show how it is done in Hollywood’ through a stunt show demonstration. Sammy has been in major blockbusters including Fast & The Furious Tokyo Drift, The Hitcher, Déjà Vu, and Transporter 2. Kids and “young at heart” adults will be given the opportunity to win safe rides with Sammy in his infamous 1967 Camaro, powered by a 415 cubic inch Chevrolet engine with 640 horsepower and 640 ft. lbs. of torque. - June 24, 2008 - Winning at the Race of Life
Press Release Distribution Results Improved with New SEO Tool
Today, VisiblePR.com has unveiled a new tool to make press releases more visible on the web. - June 21, 2008 - VisiblePR.com
IndustrialPR Launches Specialized Industry Targeted Press Release Distribution Service
The B2B and industrial news portal IndustrialPR, has launched a new press release distribution service for manufacturers and exporters of industrial supplies, equipment and machinery seeking to target trade media sources. - June 19, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
PR~link® Wins Gold National Media Relations Award from Bulldog Reporter
PR~Link, a communications, branding and public relations firm, has won a gold national Bulldog Reporter Award. - June 18, 2008 - PR-Link Public Relations