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Pittsburgh Design Firm Ocreations Wins AMA Award
Ocreations campaign for the Pittsburgh Irish Festival won the American Marketing Association (AMA) Pittsburgh Chapter Marketer of the Year Award in the Minority and Women Owned Business Category. The campaign was a rebranding effort for the 20th anniversary and included logo and web design, print, advertising, CD packaging, and more. - December 16, 2010 - ocreations
Video Producer 'Created by Agent' Seeking Partnerships in Dallas-Fort Worth and Oklahoma
'Created by Agent,' a new marketing video production company, expands with client-partnership search in Dallas-Fort Worth and Oklahoma. Leveraging experience with national brands and maintaining a low profile, Agent employs small teams working on big video projects. - December 16, 2010 - Created By Agent
Clearspring Names Peggy Fry Chief Revenue Officer
Largest Content Sharing Platform Strengthens Management Team Amidst Growth - December 15, 2010 - Clearspring Technologies, Inc.
Row2Recovery, the Injured Soldiers’ Atlantic Rowing Challenge in Support of Leading Forces Charities, Appoints Jobe London as Agency of Record
Row2Recovery, the fundraising campaign in support of the three leading UK armed forces charities, has appointed sports and B2B communications agency, Jobe London as marketing and media agency of record. - December 15, 2010 - Jobe + Company, London
TextBoard Brings Text Message Marketing to WMBF News Myrtle Beach
WMBF News has chosen TextBoard, a text-message marketing application created by OIR Interactive, to deliver breaking news and weather alerts directly to subscribers’ cell phones. - December 12, 2010 - Text Board
MAGNET Global Independent Agency Network Gains New Member Stepworks in Hong Kong
Global advertising agency network expands with addition of a leading Hong Kong firm to leverage the fast-growing Chinese market. - December 11, 2010 - MAGNET Global Network
Junction Creative Solutions (Junction) Heeds Its Own Advice to React, Adapt, and Thrive to Create a More Sustainable Business
Junction Creative Solutions (Junction), an Atlanta based strategic firm, faced the economic challenges head on to not only survive, but flourish. By employing the same strategic principles applied to Junction clients, the firm achieved remarkable growth in an otherwise unpredictable business... - December 11, 2010 - Junction Creative Solutions
Akesios Ad-Direction Selected by Ziplocal to Power Its Hyperlocal Leads Program, Localeads
Akesios has been selected by Ziplocal to provide its multi-media hyperlocal advertising platform, Ad-Direction, to manage and fulfil the Ziplocal leads based product, LocaLeads. Ziplocal recently launched LocaLeads, a pay-for-performance digital advertising program that distributes hyperlocal... - December 09, 2010 - Akesios Search Analytics Ltd
2010 eHealthcare Leadership Award Winner
CKR Interactive takes gold for their “Best Employee Recruitment” Website - December 08, 2010 - CKR Interactive, Inc.
Lead Research Group Ranked Number 43 Fastest Growing Tech Company in U.S. on Lead411’s 2010 Technology 500
Lead Research Group (LRG), the industry's leading direct response marketing and advertising agency, proudly holds the #43 spot on the list, demonstrating an impressive 1774.314% revenue growth, generating $7.7 million in 2009. - December 05, 2010 - Lead Research Group
90octane Listed in BtoB Magazine's Marketers Resource Guide '11
The conversion-driven marketing agency based in Denver is included as a Top Agency, an Interactive Agency and an SEM Vendor. - December 04, 2010 - 90octane
AfterMarketer Club Hires Auto Industry Marketing Executive as Vice President of Sales
S. Kellie Colf to Help Grow Auto Industry Internet Marketing Agency. - December 02, 2010 - AfterMarketer Club
ClickCulture Launches Award-Winning Redesign of North Carolina Symphony Website
Local Integrated Marketing Firm Earns Gold Marcom Award for Redesign of N.C. Symphony Website - December 02, 2010 - ClickCulture
RadiantBrands Creates New Online Interactive Web Presence for Seniority Matters.com
New Senior-friendly Website and Branding Program the Result of Detailed Research into How Retirees Seek Out Resources Online - December 02, 2010 - RadiantBrands
Beyond Spots & Dots Wins Five "Media All Star" Awards
Media Association of Pittsburgh awards Pittsburgh advertising agency Beyond Spots & Dots five “Media All Star” awards during annual awards luncheon. Competing against prominent Pittsburgh advertising agencies in each award category Beyond Spots and Dots claimed Media All Star... - December 01, 2010 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Kashka Tarka is the Latest Marketing Executive to Join the Eagle Soars Consulting Team
Exceptional experience in sales and knowledge in areas like web design make Kashka Tarka a great asset to the Eagle Soars Consulting team. - December 01, 2010 - Eagle Soars Consulting
Industrial Rivet & Fastener Co. Enjoys Success at The National Industrial Fastener Show in Las Vegas
Participation in North America’s largest fastener expo generated new business from both existing and prospective customers. - December 01, 2010 - JumarMarketing
Corporate Magic Orchestrates Groundbreaking for Bush Library
Corporate Magic's messaging architects orchestrate an elaborate production and complex logistics for the official groundbreaking of the George W. Bush Presidential Center at Southern Methodist University. - December 01, 2010 - Corporate Magic
Texas Monthly Magazine Lists ProfitFuel as One of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas in 2011
Company to be honored at Texas Association of Business 2011 Annual Conference. - November 30, 2010 - Outrank.com
Zevrix Releases Deliver 2.0.6, Automated File Delivery Solution
Zevrix Solutions announces Deliver 2.0.6, a maintenance update to its automated solution to send and share files easily across the Internet and local networks. Deliver lets users send files to remote and local destinations with e-mail notifications, compression, encryption and other powerful capabilities. It supports FTP, Amazon S3, MobileMe and other services, and lets users send files to multiple destinations at once. Deliver also lets users send output files directly from Adobe InDesign. - November 28, 2010 - Zevrix Solutions
PR Professional and Author Activates Books to Kindle
PR professional, Jeannie Ferrara of Thy Word Public Relations in S. Florida recently activated two books to Kindle through Publish America. - November 27, 2010 - Thy Word Public Relations
New ‘City to Slopes’ App for Park City Facebook Page
Ever wonder how long it takes to get from Arcola, Texas to Park City, Utah? According to the newly launched ‘City to Slopes’ application, on the Park City Facebook page (www.facebook.com/parkcityUT), in approximately four hours and thirteen minutes you could be skiing the slopes of... - November 25, 2010 - Richter7
ProfitFuel Hits Austin American-Statesman List of Top Workplaces in 2010
Employees Rate Company Highly in Six Major Areas of Focus - Today, the Austin American-Statesman awarded local search marketing company ProfitFuel the honor of being a Top Workplace in 2010. - November 25, 2010 - Outrank.com
Conversion-Driven Marketing Agency 90octane Promotes Anderson and Roth to Account Supervisors
Shannon Anderson and Christy Roth will have supervisory duties added to their strategic search engine marketing (SEM) and online demand generation responsibilities. - November 25, 2010 - 90octane
Inergi Pursuing LEED Certification for Waste Management
Inergi, a leading provider of “concept to completion” product development and support services, announced today that it has partnered with Greenway Recycling Services of Madison to further its ongoing commitment to sustainability and to become one of the first companies in Huntsville to meet requirements for LEED certification for waste management. - November 21, 2010 - Inergi
D Custom Wins Four 2010 Pearl Awards
D Custom wins four Pearl Awards for its work in custom content marketing by the Custom Content Council. - November 20, 2010 - D Custom
Junction Creative Solutions Educates Atlanta-Based Women Entrepreneurs on the Importance of Strategy in Growing Sustainable Businesses
Junction Creative Solutions (Junction) participated in the “Ask the Experts Round-Table Discussion” hosted by StartUpChicks, a non-profit organization focused on connecting and inspiring entrepreneurial women. Experts shared key insights from business planning to exit strategy with... - November 20, 2010 - Junction Creative Solutions
Gary Leopold, President and CEO of ISM, Named President of MAGNET Global Independent Agency Network Board of Directors
MAGNET Global Network Elects President and Board Members During Fall Meeting in Tokyo. - November 18, 2010 - MAGNET Global Network
Fun and Affordable Activity for Parents and Kids in the Raleigh Area, Start Strafing
Strafe opens their doors to kids 6 and under along with their parents for some good clean fun from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM every weekday. With age appropriate video games and educational electronic toys, Strafe gives parents and kids a fun and affordable outing in the Raleigh area. - November 17, 2010 - Galvanek & Wahl Advertising Agency
henderson bas Strengthens Strategy Muscle
Marketing veteran Sarah MacLennan joins henderson bas as Senior Director, Creative Strategy - November 12, 2010 - henderson bas kohn
Recruitment Marketing Agency’s CEO Elected as Council Member of the City of Monte Sereno
Curtis Rogers wins a chair in city council for Monte Sereno with 25.26% of the votes. - November 10, 2010 - CKR Interactive, Inc.
Think Before You Tweet: Ten Guidelines for Social Media Marketing and Public Relations
Mike Smiley, vice president of PAPA Advertising, weighs in on the basics for social media marketing and public relations. - November 06, 2010 - PAPA Advertising
Lead Research Group Launches Redesigned Website
LRG's new website highlights its’ interactive approach, bringing together the advertiser or end user with direct access to the company's diverse portfolio of marketing verticals and campaign management system. The redesign, is functional and improves the site’s usability and moves closer to an open source platform, to allow more of the advertising community to participate in future development. - November 06, 2010 - Lead Research Group
Fold7 Launch Website for New Responsible Luxury Brand Davina Peace
Fold7 Digital, the online division of award-winning agency Fold7, has launched a full e-commerce platform for Davina Peace, a new luxury lifestyle brand with a difference. Davina is proud to have created the first truly responsible luxury brand developed with sound ethical credentials. Launching... - November 05, 2010 - Fold7
Post-Up Stand Selects Viva La Brand as Brand Strategy Firm
Post-Up Stand, the trade show company that produces custom-made displays as fast as other companies deliver stock items, selects Viva La Brand to lead its brand strategy development efforts. - November 05, 2010 - Viva La Brand
The Connecticut Basket Brigade Rallies for Families in Need
With focused goals and the most honorable of missions The Connecticut Basket Brigade hopes to feed 1000 families this holiday season - November 04, 2010 - JumarMarketing
Full Service Advertising Agency Royall Advertising Earns BBB Accreditation
Full Service Advertising Agency Royall Advertising announced its recent accreditation by BBB serving Central Florida. As a BBB accredited business, Royall Advertising is dedicated to promoting trust in the marketplace. - November 03, 2010 - Royall Advertising
Avenue Right Selected as Regional Winner of FundingPost Competition for Emerging Companies
Advertising technology company Avenue Right has been selected as Regional Winner of FundingPost’s seventh annual Pitching Across America competition. The competition identifies the hottest emerging technology companies and connects them with investors across America. - November 03, 2010 - Avenue Right, LLC
Pinstripe Marketing President Presents Online Reputation Management Seminar for American Institute of Architects Tampa Bay Chapter
Pinstripe Marketing president, Ginger Reichl, was a featured speaker for the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Tampa Bay Chapter Principal's Roundtable on October 29. Reichl 's presentation, Online Reputation Management: Leveraging the Web to monitor and manage your reputation, highlighted... - November 02, 2010 - Pinstripe Marketing
Orlando Delbert Photographs Rosie's Day with Habitat for Humanity
Orlando Delbert, Founder and Creative Director for Delbert Entertainment, LLC today announced, the delivery of photography of Rosie's Day with Habitat for Humanity. - November 02, 2010 - Delbert Entertainment, LLC.
The Parents Handbook Announces Winner of American Airlines Tickets Sweepstakes
The Parents Handbook is pleased to announce Mr. Jim E. of Winnebago, IL as the winner of 4 free round trip tickets on American Airlines. The tickets are valid for travel to/from the Vail - Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) from/to any domestic US 48 American Airlines destination. “My... - October 31, 2010 - The Parents Handbook
E.B. Lane Partners with Spiral16 Web Monitoring for Arizona Lottery
Spiral16 today announced a new business signing with E.B. Lane. E.B. Lane, an independent Phoenix-based advertising, public relations, interactive media agency, will be partnering with Spiral16 on its new media initiatives for the Arizona Lottery. “The amount of actionable online... - October 29, 2010 - Spiral16
Balto LLC Launches New Website
Balto LLC, a sales and marketing firm, unveiled a new website on Monday to provide potential clients access to tools and resources that they can utilize to increase sales for their specialized business. The site, www.BaltoLLC.com, acts as an informative home of updates and current events for... - October 27, 2010 - Balto LLC
United Way of Greater LA Presents Warren Whitlock “How Social Media Can Improve Your Business And Our Communities”
United Way of Greater Los Angeles (UWGLA) host a training for professionals and businesses on how to use social media to grow your business, have more impact, create leads and do good. Taught by Warren Whitlock of BestSellerAuthors.com - October 27, 2010 - Carbon Digits
Heartland Mobile Council to Host Seminar on the Business Value of Location-Based Services to Brands
The Heartland Mobile Council today announced a seminar on Location-Based Services (LBS) that will take place on October 26, 2010 at DraftFCB. - October 25, 2010 - Heartland Mobile Council
Beyond Spots & Dots Receives Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) Certification
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania grants Pittsburgh advertising agency Beyond Spots & Dots a Woman Business Enterprise (WBE) certification. WBE certification is conferred upon businesses where a woman (or women) has majority ownership and control of the business entity. Certified businesses receive... - October 24, 2010 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Beyond Spots & Dots Named Honorable Mention in Pittsburgh Magazine’s “Great Places to Work”
Pittsburgh Magazine names Pittsburgh advertising agency Beyond Spots & Dots as an “Honorable Mention” on its list of “Great Places to Work.” “Great Places to Work” appears in the October 2010 issue of Pittsburgh Magazine, and highlights both large and small... - October 24, 2010 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
CPX Interactive Launches ‘Global Road Show’ for Industry Workshop
Global Ad Network Says the Future of Digital Advertising is Mix of Strategy and Creative - October 23, 2010 - CPXi
Eagle Soars Welcomes New Marketing Executive, Gretchen Biondo
Eagle Soars Consulting is pleased to announce the addition of Gretchen Biondo to its team of marketing and training executives. Biondo will be handling sales and new business accounts in the Treasure Coast area of Florida. "It's always nice to work with someone who is enthusiastic and... - October 23, 2010 - Eagle Soars Consulting
Pinstripe Marketing Wins Historic Preservation Award
Pinstripe Marketing was presented with a Historic Preservation Award for Excellence in Commercial Rehabilitation from St. Petersburg Preservation on October 19, 2010. The award was presented for Pinstripe’s role in initiating the rehabilitation of the historic Crislip Arcade and 600 Block of... - October 23, 2010 - Pinstripe Marketing