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Moore & Scarry Advertising Named Microsoft adExcellence Company
Moore & Scarry Advertising, already one of the nation’s leading providers of search marketing for the auto industry, has just been named a Microsoft adExcellence company. The Microsoft adExcellence certification is similar to Google’s Certified Partner or Yahoo’s Ambassador... - September 16, 2010 - Moore & Scarry Advertising
Leverage Agency Partners with Applicable Media to Become First Sports Marketing Agency with In-House Mobile Apps Capabilities
Leverage Agency (www.leverageagency.com) and Applicable Media (www.applicablemedia.com) have joined forces to create Leverage Mobile, a strategic partnership and unique alliance in the world of sports marketing, announced Leverage CEO Ben Sturner today. Leverage Agency is the first sports and... - September 15, 2010 - Leverage Agency
Carroll/White Doubles Client’s Facebook ‘Likes’ in 48 Hours
Not everyone is a fan of syndicated radio talk show host Neal Boortz. But, you won’t convince anyone at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead. With a strategy developed by the client’s agency, Carroll/White, and the endorsement of Boortz, the dealership doubled its Facebook... - September 15, 2010 - Carroll/White Advertising
PropStar Launches New Marketing Resource for Product Placement and Branded Entertainment That Provides Marketers with Self-Serve, Direct Access to Hollywood
OppTrak is a new service that provides insider access and direct connection with industry opportunities and decision makers that previously marketers could only hope for. - September 13, 2010 - Propstar
iFashion Network Debuts Swim Wear/ Beach Wear Showcase in New York Fashion Week in Addition to Its Already Running Seasonal Fashion Presentations
iFashion Network officially kicks off its iFashion Week seasonal showcase from September 13th through the 17th, while debuting its Swimwear presentation of collective designers during New York Fashion week. This week long series of events includes cocktail receptions, previews, and runway... - September 11, 2010 - iConcept Media Group
Cross + Associates Selected to Produce Wallie Awards
Raleigh, NC Agency to Create Presentation for Carolinas Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Society (CHPRMS) - September 10, 2010 - Cross + Associates
Oshyn, Inc. Examines Website Success via the WCM, Social Media and Content Triad
Companies pursuing online marketing success, including Social Media, can increase the power of their online presence with right strategy and technology to maximize online visibility and engagement. - September 10, 2010 - Oshyn, Inc.
7,000 Local Businesses Team Up with Outrank.com
Organic and Local SEO Company Adds 1,000 Clients in One Month. - September 09, 2010 - Outrank.com
Downtown Fuquay-Varina Levels Up with New Gaming Lounge
During the entire weekend of October 16th and 17th the Strafe Gaming Lounge grand opening promotion will include free general admission, half priced gaming sessions, contests, giveaways, a free raffle and more. On Saturday October 16th attendees can meet and take photos with some of the most iconic video game characters. - September 07, 2010 - Galvanek & Wahl Advertising Agency
Kleber & Associates Expands with Three New Hires
Kleber & Associates (K&A) is thrilled to announce its three recent hires for the agency’s client service and public relations service departments. Jane D’Errico joins the account service team as assistant account executive, and Laura McGarey and Shawn O’Neill arrive as the... - September 05, 2010 - Kleber & Associates
WSI and Gary Solomon MD Engage in Search Engine Marketing Campaign
WSI Quality Solutions announced today the company's engagement with Gary Solomon MD on a search engine marketing and internet advertising campaign. - September 04, 2010 - WSI Quality Solutions
Media Marketers Receives 2010 Louisville Award for Best Web Site Design for the Third Consecutive Year
Media Marketers is a full service creative + interactive marketing agency taking your business to the next level. Providing website design, website marketing, social media marketing, walk-out videos, interactive videos, 3-D animation, internet marketing, e-commerce solutions, mobile websites, mobile media, Media Marketers offers everything from New Media services to Traditional Media. - September 04, 2010 - Media Marketers
Free Webinar to Teach Entrepreneurs and Business Owners How to Create a Word of Mouth Marketing Plan
A free webinar that will show entrepreneurs and small business owners how to create a word-of-mouth marketing plan and spark conversation about their business. - September 03, 2010 - The Marketing Spot
Redstone Expands Online Media Team
Omaha-based advertising agency, Redstone, has promoted two team members and added one to their expanding online media department. “We think Redstone can bring a mostly unique perspective to online advertising that combines our very-real talents in producing, placing and tracking traditional... - September 03, 2010 - Redstone
CPX Interactive and Pixelpark’s Yellow Tomato Announce Strategic Partnership
Global online ad network and German-based performance agency team up to deliver full service online advertising solution to German market - September 02, 2010 - CPXi
dotmedias Online Advertising Firm Now Offering Mobile Advertising
Mobile advertising coverage has now arrived at dotmedias. - September 02, 2010 - dotmedias
Mobile Billboard Trucks Elevates Their Signs Up to 17 Feet High
Billboards2Go.com Introduces Their New Line of Mobile Billboard Trucks. Billboards2Go.com owns and operates an exclusively-built fleet of mobile billboard trucks. - September 01, 2010 - Billboards 2 Go Inc.
The brpr Group Named Agency of Record for the Deluxe Italian-Based Fashion Boutique Coltorti
Famed Italian-based luxury women’s boutique Coltorti, names The brpr Group as agency of record. The alliance emanates from Coltorti’s recent move to extend the breadth of their fashion syndicate into the United States- opening at the newly completed 1111 Lincoln Road, which is the... - September 01, 2010 - BRPR Group
The EGC Group Takes Brother International Corporation Into the Next Dimension with 3D
While 3D technology is taking over movies, television and even video games, The EGC Group, based in Long Island, New York, is using this growing trend to differentiate their clients. EGC used the allure of 3D to position Brother® as the leading high-tech company in the niche sewing and... - September 01, 2010 - The EGC Group
Conversion-Driven Marketing Agency 90octane Hires Elyse Jarvis, Ciara Cole and Sami Carroll
The agency grows its client services team. - September 01, 2010 - 90octane
Kleber & Associates Signs Carlisle Wide Plank Floors as Newest Client Partner
Kleber & Associates (K&A), an Atlanta marketing and communications firm specializing in the home and commercial building products channel, has been chosen as the agency of record for Carlisle Wide Plank Floors. K&A is now responsible for integrated marketing communications for the... - August 29, 2010 - Kleber & Associates
Junction Creative Solutions Welcomes Barb Maimone as a Strategic Account Executive
“Barb’s sales experience, impressive track record, and enthusiasm for solving business challenges will serve her well at Junction,” said Julie Cropp Gareleck, Managing Partner, Junction. “Her unique perspectives and business experience with strategic account management, marketing, and consulting is a tremendous asset to the firm.” - August 29, 2010 - Junction Creative Solutions
Outrank.com Makes Inc. 5000 List for 3rd Year in a Row
Austin-based local and organic SEO firm enjoys impressive and consistent revenue growth - August 28, 2010 - Outrank.com
JumarMarketing, LLC Selected to Present Interactive Online Marketing Workshop to Local Businesses
President, Judi Virgulak and Sr. Manager, Jessica Trichilo Slated to Lead Fairfield County SCORE Session on September 11, 2010 at UCONN’s Stamford Campus. - August 28, 2010 - JumarMarketing
dotmedias Online Marketing Now Offering Social Advertising Through Facebook and PlentyOfFish
dotmedias will give a social boost to its advertising campaigns by giving the opportunity to advertise on Facebook and PlentyOfFish. All new and existing customers can use this new feature as part of the firm’s online advertising service. This move is part of the overall strategy to provide... - August 28, 2010 - dotmedias
NJ Brand Marketing Advertising Agency Brands Employee Benefits Broker
Montclair NJ-based Brandspa helps Sterling & Sterling shine - August 28, 2010 - Brandspa LLC
Insight Launches New Branded Email Package with 30-Day Free Trial
Insight Group, the Bracknell marketing and public relations agency, has been appointed as the UK reseller for branded email manufacturer, Rocketseed. Insight has introduced a branded email package on a 30-day free trial. - August 28, 2010 - Insight Group Marketing
Outrank.com Teaches Clients the Value of Customer Reviews in Local Search
Businesses Begin to Improve Their Listings by Asking Customers to Rate Their Service - August 27, 2010 - Outrank.com
90octane Included in Inc. 5000 – Inc. Magazine’s Exclusive List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
The conversion-driven marketing agency ranks no. 1,953 with three-year sales growth of 138%. - August 27, 2010 - 90octane
CCIP Host Company Appreciation and Networking Reception
The Cross Cultural Internship Program (CCIP) successfully hosted an appreciation and networking reception at the Cornell Club in Midtown Manhattan. More than 30 student representatives attended the reception, and expressed their gratitude towards the New York and New Jersey business communities. - August 26, 2010 - FUSIA Communications, Inc.
Beautiful Planning PR Firm Adds the Desi Food Truck to Its Esteemed Client List
NYC’s First Ever Mobile Indian Food Truck Garners Major Media Traction Right Out of the Gate with Fast Rising Public Relations Firm - August 26, 2010 - Beautiful Planning Marketing & PR
ONEprofyle Offers Social Media Solutions For Small Business Growth
ONEprofyle's social media strategist are able to craft affordable networking campaigns for all media types. - August 24, 2010 - ONEprofyle Social Media Agency
Ad 2 Nashville Opens Its Doors for Public Service Campaign
Nashville young advertising professionals to share talents with a local non-profit. - August 21, 2010 - Ad 2 Nashville
BBC World Service Trust Revamps www.condomcondom.org to Showcase Its Work to Promote Safer Sex
In August 2008, when www.condomcondom.org was launched by the BBC World Service Trust as part of its Condom Normalization mass media campaign, it was primarily to showcase the campaign and enable people to download the ‘Condom a Cappella’ ringtone. Within the first six weeks, the website got over 3.5 million hits. The site needed a revamp to widen its scope and bring it up to date. And that’s where Ideaz Inc came in. They redesigned the site completely and it was relaunched with new content. - August 21, 2010 - Ideaz Inc.
Room 214 Ranked #8 in Mercury 100 Fastest Growing Companies List
Room 214 was ranked #8 in the Mercury 100 list of the fastest growing private companies in the Boulder Valley. - August 20, 2010 - Room 214
Web Agency Follows Its Own Advice to Review, Rethink and Refine
Review your brand. Rethink your strategy. Refine your website. That’s the encouragement from WebArt, the full-service website design and development agency. And it’s advice they’ve followed themselves. WebArt has launched a new website and introduced a new logo package. The new... - August 19, 2010 - BusinessVoice
Conversion-Driven Marketing Agency 90octane Promotes Doran and Hires Rick and Chavez
90octane encourages career advancement and accommodates growth in new and existing accounts with changes to its client services, accounting and interactive teams. - August 18, 2010 - 90octane
Varazo Releases Analytics-Based Bidding Feature for ClickSweeper PPC Management Software
Silicon Valley based SEM company Varazo announces a new analytics-based feature for its PPC management software ClickSweeper. The feature imports time on site, bounce, and conversion data and uses it to automatically adjust and optimize individual keyword bids on a daily basis. Among PPC software solutions, ClickSweeper is unique in combining analytics data with full, out-of-the-box automation. - August 17, 2010 - Varazo
New Home Feed Adoption Rate Ahead of Projections
Alexandria Grote Phillips, CFO of Graphic Language, the agency powering New Home Feed, announced today that adoption of New Home Feed has outpaced projections. In presenting the new revenue numbers to the agency’s shareholders, Phillips announced the additional revenue would be used to... - August 15, 2010 - New Home Feed
Advertising Technology Company Avenue Right Hires Lucas as VP of Client Services
Marketing technology industry veteran Lisa Lucas joins Avenue Right as vice president of client services. The company’s web-based media buying software streamlines the process of planning and buying local advertising, across online and offline media channels. - August 15, 2010 - Avenue Right, LLC
Pinstripe Marketing President Named Finalist for the Tampa Bay Business Journal's 2010 Business Woman of the Year Award
Pinstripe Marketing is proud to announce their president, Ginger Reichl, has been named a finalist in the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 2010 Business Woman of the Year. Reichl has been nominated in the business services category and is one of 60 professional women that have made a positive... - August 14, 2010 - Pinstripe Marketing
Harbour Light Congratulates Kittery Land Trust on the Successful Launch of New Website
Harbour Light extends praise to Kittery Land Trust on launching their new website featuring user friendly content management system. - August 14, 2010 - Harbour Light Strategic Marketing
Dashal, FIJI Water, ING DIRECT, Kodak, and Others Partner with Chicago’s First Social Scavenger Hunt
Chicago-based Dashal is a sponsor in the first ever FIJI Water Urban Hunt on August 14th in Downtown Chicago. - August 13, 2010 - Dashal
Marissa Loken Joins KarshHagan as Account Coordinator
Denver-based advertising agency KarshHagan, http://www.karsh.com, is pleased to announce the addition of Marissa Loken as an Account Coordinator. Loken graduated in March 2010 from the University of Denver with a bachelor’s in marketing and a minor in art. She began working with the agency... - August 13, 2010 - KarshHagan
Fast-Growing Outrank.com Now Serves Over 6,000 Small Businesses
Outrank.com, Austin-Based Search Engine Optimization Firm, Delivers Results for Local Businesses - August 11, 2010 - Outrank.com
BIC Selects CP+B Canada as New Agency of Record
CP+B Canada and BIC jointly announced today that the agency will be taking on creative and media assignments for BIC’s Stationery (pens and other writing instruments), Lighters and Shavers businesses in Canada. “We are very excited to be working with BIC, a company dedicated to making... - August 11, 2010 - Crispin Porter + Bogusky
Recruitment Marketing Agency CKR Interactive Expands National Expertise
Industry expert Kasey Sixt joins CKR Interactive as Vice President, enhancing the agency’s branding and online video/social media solutions. - August 11, 2010 - CKR Interactive, Inc.
Passionate Entrepreneur Creates First Comprehensive Action Sports Event Calendar Online for the Skateboarding, Surfing and Snowboarding Community
New Extreme Sports Events Calendar glues a fragmented industry together for a common purpose; to find local competitions, party and meet pro athletes in the skate, surf, snow, wake, bmx, skim and moto industries. - August 10, 2010 - ZEXsports : Action Sports Event Calendar
E. Mason & Associates: City of North Miami Mayor Andre Pierre, the Children’s Trust and a Host of Others Join Rick Ross at the Successful 3rd Annual Rick Ross Be Out Day
The 3rd Annual Rick Ross Be Out Day was sponsored in part by The Children’s Trust, The Jason Taylor Foundation, The Urban League, The City of North Miami Office of the City Clerk, Chef Creole Restaurant, PowerAde, Maybach Music Group, E. Mason & Associates, WEDR 99Jamz Radio Personality Felisha Monet, Vitamin Water, Keeping It Real with Della, Beautiful People Miami, Lex Promotions, Chop Shop, Halo Media Entertainment, NLPG Images, MATV, Swagga Magazine, 305Movement.com and Empower U. - August 09, 2010 - E. Mason & Associates
Harbour Light Plays Supporting Role in NH SummerFilm Series
Harbour Light Strategic Marketing, a local web design & advertising agency continues an annual tradition of designing the presentation poster for The Music Hall’s 2010 SummerFilm series - a vigorous three-month showing of 40 cool films to help endure the hot summer nights. The 2010... - August 04, 2010 - Harbour Light Strategic Marketing