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Ad Agency Lead Generation Firm Expands into Canada

Reardon Smith Whittaker signs first Canadian client. - May 16, 2006 - Reardon Smith Whittaker/US

Mercutio: The King of Cats Receives Top Honors at Worldfest 2006

Mercutio: The King of Cats, scribed by local San Diegan Christophver R, has received the Silve Remi Award for dramatic adaptation in the screenplay category at the WorldFest International Film Festival. Mercutio, the property of Fair Verona Films, is entertaining interest from major Hollywood studios for a co-production deal to produce the screenplay as a major theatrical release. - May 11, 2006 - Alan Ames and Associates

Dead Man Walking Reborn with Live DVD

The live concert of Dead Man Walking is finally being released in conjunction with the re-release of the contriversial film's original soundtrack. This special Legacy edition hosted by Tim Robbins features never before seen footage of Eddie Vedder, Lyle Lovett, Ani Di Franco, Steve Earle, John Densmore and others. - May 11, 2006 - Alan Ames and Associates

The Big Smoke’s Last Big Smoke - scratch is Throwing a Huge Party “Celebrating the Cigar” in Downtown Toronto

Canada’s five leading cigar distributors have united together to throw a bash of epic proportions. At the stroke of midnight on May 30th, 2006, Ontario will become a smoke-free environment. Due to a significant overhaul of workplace legislation, smoking will be no longer allowed indoors at... - May 09, 2006 - scratch

The Image Works All Set to Revolutionize Digital Media

The Image Works FZ LLC was established in 2001, at Dubai Media City to provide specialized services in digital media to corporations. On December 1, 2005 it was aquired by Meenal Raipancholia & Jayesh Ghaghada, who now manage the in-house dynamic team of professionals. TIW is partnered with Microsoft Business, Microsoft Certified Parter, Certified implementer of Bridgeline Software and Macromedia Certified Designers and Developers. We are implementors of Open Source CMS - Joomla. - May 07, 2006 - The Image Works FZ LLC

“Scratch”ing the Surface to Tackle Children’s Literacy

scratch is delighted to be involved in the development of marketing and collateral material for this worthy cause. The Stephen Leacock Foundation for Children provides an invaluable service to support the needs of Canada’s disadvantaged youth. The Foundation is dedicated to funding programs... - May 02, 2006 - scratch

Timothy’s Goes to Scratch - Canadian Coffee Retailer Turns to Emerging Agency to Celebrate 30th Anniversary

Canada’s specialty coffee retailer, Timothy’s World Coffee, has solicited scratch to administer its 30th Anniversary sweepstakes and develop the promotion’s online component. The instant win and online sweepstakes for Timothy’s will offer consumers a chance to win a multitude of “Thrilling” prizes. - May 02, 2006 - scratch

Frigidaire and Masi Raise a Glass to Summer Grilling - “Grilling Italian Style” Promotion Gives Consumers Chance to Win New Stainless Steel Outdoor Grills

Frigidaire, a brand of Electrolux Major Appliance Canada, has launched a new national “Grilling Italian Style” Sweepstakes with MASI, Canada’s number one selling wine. Promoted in liquor stores across the country, the sweepstakes will give consumers the opportunity to enter to win one of ten new Frigidaire 30” stainless steel outdoor gas grills. - May 01, 2006 - scratch

Hummingbird Creative Group Receives ADDY Award

Local Creative Services Firm Receives Recognition For Anniversary Logo. - May 01, 2006 - Hummingbird Creative Group

A-Metrics Retains Selmarq to Pitch New Technology

A-Metrics, LLC has retained SELMARQ, Brands’ Best Friend, to develop a marketing program for their new atomic-level measuring device. - April 26, 2006 - Selmarq

Hummingbird Creative Group Named Agency Of Record For Core Building Company, Inc.

Local Creative Services Firm Inks Deal With Construction Firm. - April 25, 2006 - Hummingbird Creative Group

Interactive Direct Marketing Company ingage to Host "The Next Generation of Direct Marketing" Seminar on April 25th

ingage, a nationally recognized direct marketing company offering a roster of interactive products that deliver superior response rates and innovative measuring tools, will host a seminar on April 25th on "The Next Generation of Direct Marketing". Steve Kimball, President and CEO of... - April 24, 2006 - ingage

ICMediadirect.com: To Sponsor AdTech: San Francisco

ICMediaDirect.com, a leading name in online advertising, is sponsoring the prestigious ad:tech San Francisco, to be held at the Moscone Center on April 26-28, 2006. This tech conference is the premier event of its kind and ICMediaDirect.com’s name will be shown with some of the biggest names in global technology. - April 22, 2006 - ICMediaDirect

Agami Media LLC, an Internet Ad Agency Launches a Performance-based Affiliate Marketing Network

The California-based internet advertising agency launches a new affiliate marketing network, specialized in the online customer acquisition and lead generation services. - April 22, 2006 - Agami Media LLC

ICMediaDirect.com Sponsoring 2006 Domain Roundtable Conference

ICMediaDirect.com is joining some of the biggest names in technology by sponsoring this gathering of influential domain name participants as they gather in Bellevue, WA from April 19-21, 2006. - April 22, 2006 - ICMediaDirect

Triton Companies Retains Sarasota Ad Agency, CAP Creative

Triton Companies hires Branding, Design and Public Relations firm in Sarasota, FL. Rosemary District Firm First Choice for New Owner of Gold Bank Plaza - April 21, 2006 - CAP Creative

New Website Finds Online Freebies, Reaches 30,000 Visitors

The AbsurdlyCool Freebie Finder website uses a novel link verification technique to find freebies on the Internet, while filtering out scams and referral pyramids. Freebie Finder is quickly gaining popularity, with 30,000 visits since Apr. 12th, 2006. - April 19, 2006 - AbsurdlyCool Freebie Finder

President Of Hummingbird Creative Group Named To 5th Annual Big Bad Ball Board

Wendy Coulter Participates In 5th Annual Hospice Fundraiser. - April 17, 2006 - Hummingbird Creative Group

Interactive Direct Marketing Company 21 CD Changes Name to ingage

The Durham headquartered company formerly known as 21CD today announced that it has changed its name to ingage. After four years of triple digit growth as a leading edge direct response solution for marketers and publishers, ingage has revamped its corporate identity to better reflect the... - April 15, 2006 - ingage

Story of Couple Carrying Conjoined Twins Ends Sadly

Florence residents Van & Tracy Rowell discovered they were pregnant with Omphalopagus conjoined twins in early February of this year. The initial diagnosis at MUSC just 13 weeks into the pregnancy wasn’t very hopeful. Twenty weeks into the pregnancy the couple learned the heartbreaking news... - April 13, 2006 - Apex Marketing and Design

Hummingbird Creative Group Wins American Corporate Identity 22 Competition for Logo Design

Creative Services Firm To Be Published For execUchange Project. - April 06, 2006 - Hummingbird Creative Group

Take a Moment with Frigidaire - New campaign explores the emotional bond between consumers and their appliances

Frigidaire Canada has launched a new “Frigidaire Moments” on-air campaign that speaks to the emotional connection consumers have with their appliances. Developed for Frigidaire Canada by scratch, the two 30-second spots are the on-air component of a national print initiative launched this January and mark the first ever television campaign for Frigidaire worldwide. - April 03, 2006 - scratch

Digital Geek Productions Launches in Kansas City

Armed with a wealth of knowledge in both video production and emerging digital technologies, media gurus David Constine and Chris Silvey have taken the plunge and started Digital Geek Productions. Their goal is to build a company based on state-of-the-art media design and emerging digital technologies with talented, imaginative and creative minds. - April 01, 2006 - Digital Geek Productions LLC

Hummingbird Creative Group Announces Launch Of Vertical Walls Web Site

Creative Services Firm Re-designs Raleigh Company’s Web Site. - March 30, 2006 - Hummingbird Creative Group

Cricket Legend Greg Chappell’s Coaching Is Now Available To All Indians

AISA and The Flea combine to offer The Chappell Way, the legendary Greg Chappell's personally researched and patented mode of training, to anyone in India who wants to learn the basics or improve his cricketing skills. - March 25, 2006 - The Flea Communication

Frigidaire Takes Canadians from Front Load to Front Row - New Sweepstakes Offers Consumers Front Load Laundry Sets & Front Row Seats

Frigidaire Canada has launched the “Front Load 2 Front Row” sweepstakes – a new promotion aimed at rewarding consumers across the country with tickets to 1 of 3 Front Row Prize Packs. With no purchase necessary, consumers can enter to win prize packs that include the tickets to “Lord of the Rings” in Toronto, “The Grand Prix of Canada” in Montreal, or “Cirque du Soleil – Varekai” in Vancouver. The world leader in front load laundry also will provide three Frigidaire front load laundry sets as other prizing. - March 23, 2006 - scratch

ClickCulture Launches New North Carolina Forum For Research And Economic Education Web Site

Local Web Development Firm Designs Site For Leading Political Research Organization. - March 21, 2006 - ClickCulture

Spanishpromotions: Spain in a Click

The digital platform spanishpromotions.com, managed by the company Briggs International Consulting achieved its best results as regards its number of visitors during last December, confirming the rising trend it experienced during the second half of the year - March 21, 2006 - Briggs International Consulting

AuthorityDomains.com Offers Everyday Webmasters Access to Advanced Search Engine Marketing Strategies and Solutions

Recently launched, AuthorityDomains.com offers a one-stop solution to those looking to improve their websites’ search engine rankings. AuthorityDomains.com allows webmasters to enroll in programs that make use of advanced statistical analysis based on patent applications and research... - March 16, 2006 - Authority Domains

Hummingbird Creative Group Named Agency Of Record For RSVP Events

Local Creative Services Firm Inks Deal With Event Planning Firm. - March 15, 2006 - Hummingbird Creative Group

TradeShow Teacher Announces Affiliate Program

Opportunity for affiliates to promote, step-by-step trade show training Programs, offered by TradeShow Teacher. - March 13, 2006 - TradeShow Teacher

Interactive Fun for Ladies. KsanLab Presents this E-card to All Women.

KsanLab makes its annual gift to all women on Earth for 8 of March holiday. In this year it is the Interactive Ladies Fun "Let Him Dance to Your Piping" - 5 brave men want to please women with passionate dance. - March 07, 2006 - KsanLab Company

ARC International Selects SELMARQSM for Branding Program

SELMARQ, Brands’ Best Friend, SM has been contracted to develop a brand improvement program for ARC International. - February 28, 2006 - Selmarq

KsanLab and Famous Russian Painter Vasnetsov Present the Interactive Multimedia Picture

KsanLab (http://www.ksanlab.com) presents the interactive picture of Victor Vasnetsov for the Fatherland Defender Day and congratulates its clients and partners on the traditional holiday for real men saluting courage and patriotism. - February 22, 2006 - KsanLab Company

CAP Creative Does it Again, Sarasota Advertising Agency Wins Big at ADDY Awards

Based in the Rosemary District of Sarasota, CAP Creative garners 21 ADDY Awards at 2006 ceremony, including two Best-of-Category for a: 30 Second TV commercial and a print ad for Gleneagles Golf Course at Equinox Resort & Spa in Manchester, VT. - February 22, 2006 - CAP Creative

Atomic Coffee Media Launches Atomic Contest

Prizes for the People! Atomic Coffee Media proudly announces the launch of Atomic Contest. Atomic Contest specializes in creating compelling online contests that simultaneously give contestants an opportunity to win prizes and businesses a means of collecting valuable marketing data. Atomic... - February 21, 2006 - Atomic Coffee Media

President of Hummingbird Creative Group Named Judge Of ADDY Awards

Wendy Coulter Judges Advertising Industry’s Largest Competition. - February 20, 2006 - Hummingbird Creative Group

Search Engine Strategies China Secures Stephen Noton to Speak on SEO for Google, Yahoo & MSN

Search Engine Friendly Design Track at Search Engine Strategies China will feature both Chris Sherman and Stephen Noton, who will talk on Search Engine Optimization for Google, Yahoo and MSN - February 20, 2006 - Adverted Internet Advertising Agency

Frigidaire Makes Life Easier for Canadians - New Sweepstakes Offers Consumers Time-saving Appliances & Services of Gourmet Chef, Personal Organizer and More

Frigidaire Canada has launched the “Making Life Easier” sweepstakes – a new promotion aimed at making life easier for consumers across the country. With no purchase necessary, consumers can enter to win prize packs that include the services of a gourmet chef, professional landscaper, personal organizer, or top-notch housekeeper as well as time-saving Frigidaire appliances. - February 10, 2006 - scratch

Frigidaire Appliance U Now Accepting Applicants - Employees and Dealers Can Earn a Degree in their Spare Time

Frigidaire Canada has joined the hallowed halls of academia with the launch of Frigidaire Appliance University – a new eLearning program designed to give employees and key sales partners the opportunity to learn all about Frigidaire and Electrolux’s quality appliances and innovative... - February 06, 2006 - scratch

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