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RSW Releases 2008 New Business Manager Survey: Traditional New Business Methods, New Business Managers Unable to Break Through to Prospects. Getting new clients in the advertising and public relations agency business has become more challenging, according to the 2008 New Business Manager Survey... - June 15, 2008 - Reardon Smith Whittaker/US
Maite Perroni, the Image of NYX Cosmetics, Will be Signing Autographs and Holding an Interview on June 14, 2008 in Los Angeles, Ca.
The talented actress and singer from the Mexican group “REBELDE” will meet and greet fans to kick-off the next NYX advertising campaign for the Hispanic Market. On June 14, 2008, before launching the second photo shoot with Maite Perroni, NYX is hosting an autograph-signing event where... - June 14, 2008 - Power Media Group, Inc.
Fletcher Martin Belly Flop Game-Ad Connects with Consumers Online
Belly Flop Armageddon Game for BioGuard® Lets Consumers Have Fun In the Sun … Online - June 14, 2008 - Fletcher Martin
Shine Wins Two New Clients & Creative Recognition
In spite of an economic downturn in which most ad agencies are struggling to make ends meet, Shine Advertising continues to win new clients and accolades. Recent new business wins include Epic Kayaks and Carver Yachts. In addition, a recently completed Shine website for New York-based company The 24 Hour Plays was cited by "Communication Arts" magazine as its "Pick of the Week." - June 13, 2008 - Shine Advertising
Roaming the Streets of Rome, Mobatar Distributes Money for Its First Ad Campaign
For its first ad campaign, the Italian mobile advertising company - Mobatar - will roam the streets of Rome, distributing 5 cent coins to people. - June 13, 2008 - Mobatar S.r.l.
Naked Penguin Boy Rises to the VC Chip Challenge
Digital agency Naked Penguin Boy www.nakedpenguinboy.com was delighted to receive the commission from Victor Chandler to build a highly playable online game to promote the launch of their new casino website www.vccasino.com. Having built various online games for clients such as Ladbrokes, Playboy... - June 13, 2008 - Naked Penguin Boy
Solar Velocity is Named 2008 Innovative Small Business of the Year
Solar Velocity (www.solarvelocity.com), a fast growing marketing and technology company located in Atlanta, is proud to announce that it has been named 2008 Innovative Small Business of the Year by the Cobb Chamber of Commerce and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. - June 12, 2008 - Solar Velocity
JLS Creative Solutions Names Media, Technology Veteran Mannino to Lead Business Development
JLS Creative Solutions, an award-winning, full-service advertising agency offering Video, Interactive, Public Relations and Print media services, announced that it has named Vincent E. Mannino as Chief Business Development Officer. A media and technology veteran with thirty years experience prior... - June 08, 2008 - JLS Creative Solutions LLC
90octane Promotes Denny, Hires Feldhus and Houchin
The growing interactive marketing agency creates opportunities for career advancement. - June 07, 2008 - 90octane
Royall Media Inc., Orlando Based Advertising Agency Wins Several Communicator Awards for 2008
Royall Media Wins Award of Excellence in Interactive, and Four Awards of Distinction in Video and Print. - June 06, 2008 - Royall Advertising
Roxanne Joffe Wins 2008 Frank G. Berlin, Sr. Woman Entrepreneurial Excellence Award
Roxanne Joffe, founder and President of Sarasota, Florida-based Brand Marketing and PR firm, CAP (formally CAP Creative), is awarded the 2008 Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Frank G. Berlin, Sr. Award for Woman Entrepreneurial Excellence. - June 01, 2008 - CAP Creative
The Fridge, the Online Gaming Marketing Agency, Announces Partnership with Communicator
London based agency The Fridge today announced the completion of a strategic and investment partnership with the Communicator Group, the London based integrated marketing network. - June 01, 2008 - The Fridge Ltd
Candy Dynamics’ Toxic Waste® Candy to be Exclusive Sour Candy Brand at Connected Celebrity Gift Lounge Celebrating 2008 MTV Movie Awards
Nominees to be Exposed to Toxic Waste at Exclusive Event Honoring the Most Outrageous Movie Award Show on the Planet. - June 01, 2008 - Candy Dynamics
Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. Receives 2008 Raleigh Chamber Pinnacle Business Award
Wendy Coulter, CEO of Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. (www.hummingbird-creative.com), a creative services firm specializing in building brand identities, has announced that the firm has received the 2008 Pinnacle Business Award in the 6-10 employee category from the Greater Raleigh Chamber of... - May 31, 2008 - Hummingbird Creative Group
ClickCulture Named Web Agency of Record for Plaza Leasing
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture, Inc. (www.clickculture.com), has announced that the firm has been named the interactive agency of record for Plaza Associates, Inc., a diversified management company specializing in commercial retail development whose clients include Crabtree Valley Mall and Kanki... - May 29, 2008 - ClickCulture
Digital Signage Advertising Network Launched in Support of Medical Research Community
Commonwealth Biomedical Research, LLC., a respected leader in the clinical trial research industry announces the launch of a new division devoted to clinical trial subject recruitment content and information distribution via its digital signage network. Digi-AdServices Network (DSN) was developed to fill an ever growing void in the methods of patient recruitment and research information distribution in the clinical research community. - May 26, 2008 - Digi-AdServices LLC
New Media Maze Create, Launch and Seed the World’s First ‘pseudo Apple Mac’ Experience in a Viral for New Line Cinema's Sex and the City Movie
Digital Agency New Media Maze www.newmediamaze.com announces the launch of a clever new viral campaign to promote the release of ‘Sex and the City’ in cinemas. Commissioned by New Line Cinema in the US, ‘Carrie Bradshaw’s MacBook’ is the first viral ever to be based upon the Apple Mac desktop experience and can be accessed at: http://www.sexandthecitymovie.com/macbook/. - May 26, 2008 - New Media Maze
Photogram Gets Major Patent Approved for Its Gift Card and Loyalty Card Product Line
Photogram is proud to announce that after a long wait of 4 years, its pending patent for the manufacturing process of CR-80 lenticular cards has been officially approved by the United States Patent and Trademark office. Ref number no.: 7,370,809. - May 24, 2008 - Red Baron Marketing, LLC
Search Logic plc Launches Speed Ferries Affiliate Campaign
Online marketing specialists, Search Logic plc, are hoping for continued success as they announce the launch of a new affiliate online marketing campaign for SpeedFerries (www.speedferries.com), the leading Cross-Channel Low Cost Ferry Service, to complement existing successes with Paid Search campaigns. - May 24, 2008 - Search Logic plc
Anyone Can Encourage Donations from ESP; Marketing Firm Releases Free ESP Donation Event Plan
The vision is to end the ESP payout period with a significant portion of total funds routed to worthy causes. - May 23, 2008 - JRW Marketing
Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. Expands with h2 Interactive
Wendy Coulter, CEO of Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. (www.hummingbird-creative.com), has announced that the firm has added h2 interactive, a new division that specializes in web design and development. Web developer Mike Peake, who has previous experience in graphic design, will oversee h2... - May 23, 2008 - Hummingbird Creative Group
New Muse Masters Creative Agency Offering Expert Copywriting, Graphic Design and Marketing Services Opens Online
Best Selling author J.L. Graham opens the doors on the hottest new creative services agency in the country - Muse Masters. Teaming up with expert copywriter and marketing consultant Jessalynn Coolbaugh, Muse Masters is able to offer clients everything from a complete line of literary and copywriting services to graphic design and full marketing campaigns. - May 23, 2008 - Muse Masters Creative Agency
Fletcher Martin Creates Interactive Game-Ad for BioLab® UV for BioGuard®
“The Sanitizer” Game Allows Consumers to Zap Germs in the Water Just Like BioLab UV. - May 22, 2008 - Fletcher Martin
ClickCulture Named Web Agency of Record for Crabtree Valley Mall
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture, Inc. (www.clickculture.com), has announced that the firm has been named the interactive agency of record for Crabtree Valley Mall, located at US 70 and the Raleigh Beltline. ClickCulture will redesign the mall’s Web site to make it more user-friendly and... - May 21, 2008 - ClickCulture
Easy Street Designs Adds Financial Adviser and Cpa Brochures to Its Mortgage Marketing Products Selections
Easy Street Designs has added two new brochures designed for mortgage brokers to distribute through their network partners. - May 19, 2008 - Easy Street Designs
BeamSocial: Singapore’s Only Completely WebCEO-Certified Consultancy
BeamSocial, a boutique web consultancy, is the first firm in Singapore to formally use the WebCEO software and have all their consultants certified by the leading Search Engine Optimisation service-provider. WebCEO is an award-winning comprehensive suite of software applications which enables the... - May 19, 2008 - BeamSocial
90octane Promotes Lauren Klostermann to Project Manager
Klostermann will strategize, track and optimize online lead generation and SEM programs. - May 18, 2008 - 90octane
Fleetwood Wine and Music Extravaganza
Mick Fleetwood hits the road with The Mick Fleetwood Blues Band in a wine and music event for all of the senses: “Mick Fleetwood’s Uncorked Tour.” - May 17, 2008 - Sabre Entertainment
NetworkDirect Changing Name to WEmailGreen™; Focused on Restaurants
NetworkDirect, established in 1997, announced its plans to change the company name this fall to WEmailGreen™ with a new tag line “for restaurants only”. Steve Emory, President and CEO of NetworkDirect stated “the new name and tag line reinforces our commitment to serving the restaurant industry with affordable local store marketing solutions and the fact that our advertising and marketing services no longer include more costly offline media. - May 16, 2008 - NetworkDirect
henderson bas Appoints New Creative Director
Toronto agency promotes Ryan Wolman to Creative Director. - May 16, 2008 - henderson bas kohn
Media Mayhem Corporation Makes Strategic Power Play in the Advertising Industry with Grace Advertising
Media Mayhem Corporation has put the finishing touches in aligning its services with the experience, credibility and client portfolio brought by Jamie Ashe, founder of Grace Advertising. Media Mayhem now strengthens a hold on an industry that must come to grips with a constantly changing atmosphere... - May 15, 2008 - Media Mayhem Corporation
90octane Launches 90blog, a Blog About Online Marketing
The agency’s staff will weigh in on trends in search engine marketing and online lead generation. - May 15, 2008 - 90octane
Afghanistan Images of Deserts, Towns and Cities, Including Portraits, Shrines, Landscapes, Stores, Houses, and Commerce from Herat and Kabul
Afghanistan Photographic Images Now Available To Private Individuals And Government, Ngo, And Commercial Organizations. Library of Current Scenes from the Deserts, Towns and Cities Include Portraits, Shrines, Landscapes, Stores, Houses, and Commerce from Herat and Kabul. Jay Buckner, principal of... - May 15, 2008 - Buckner Creative
henderson bas Brings Home Coveted Webby
henderson bas, Canada’s most awarded interactive agency, was named a winner at the 12th Annual Webby awards. The agency finished first in the automotive category for its work on the Toyota FJ Cruiser campaign. The interactive campaign was a major component in building brand awareness for... - May 14, 2008 - henderson bas kohn
ClickCulture Inks Deal with Happy Green Bee
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture, Inc. (www.clickculture.com), has announced that the firm has signed an agreement with Happy Green Bee, an organic clothing line dedicated to creating gender-free clothing with sustainable earth-friendly manufacturing products. In this agreement, ClickCulture will... - May 14, 2008 - ClickCulture
Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. Hosts Ribbon Cutting
Wendy Coulter, CEO of Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. (www.hummingbird-creative.com), has announced that the firm will host a ribbon cutting and open house at its’ new office space, located at 160 NE Maynard Road., Suite 205 on Wednesday, May 21 from 5-8 p.m. Hummingbird is a creative... - May 13, 2008 - Hummingbird Creative Group
Techmagnate, a New Delhi Based IT Firm Bags Prestigious Medical Tourism Portal Project
Techmagnate, a New Delhi based IT firm, has bagged prestigious order of developing and managing the complete web portal on medical tourism for All India Medical Tourism Company. Techmagnate will not only design the website but also take care of all its programming and content management needs. - May 13, 2008 - Techmagnate
Search Engine Marketing Roundtable in Singapore
Position2 has been conducting a series of Roundtables and Webinars to educate marketers on aspects of Search Marketing from a practitioner’s perspective. These sessions are conducted by experts at Position2 who share their experiences & insights on critical elements of Search marketing. - May 13, 2008 - Position2
Shine Advertising Named Agency of Record for Wisconsin Cheese, Growing Regional Shop to Represent National Icon
The Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, a nonprofit organization of Wisconsin dairy producers that promotes the consumption of milk, cheese and other dairy products made in America’s Dairyland, has named Shine Advertising agency of record for Wisconsin Cheese, following a month-long review with... - May 10, 2008 - Shine Advertising
90octane Volunteers with Rebuilding Together and HGTV for the Green Street Program
The agency's staff devoted a day to planting trees and making Denver more beautiful. - May 10, 2008 - 90octane
Candy Dynamics and Toxic Waste Sour Candy Announce Launch of Thrilling New Online Game Professor Sauernoggin and the Landfill of Doom
Interactive New Computer Game Offers Kids Environmental Awareness Tips and Non-Stop Hazardously Sour Fun. - May 10, 2008 - Candy Dynamics
90octane Wins Top Marketing Honors
The interactive marketing agency 90octane takes a Gold Key and Silver Key in Colorado BMA awards program. - May 10, 2008 - 90octane
Veteran Film Executives to Teach Film Distribution Seminar and Workshop for All Filmmakers at Fashion Institute of Technology
Since 1998, Passion River Films has been devoted to marketing, distributing, and representing unique independent films, foreign movies, documentaries, and special interest titles. Their award winning and festival favorite features have made it onto shelves of notable online and retail outlets such as Netflix, Barnes and Noble, Best Buy, and Blockbuster Video; as well as public and academic libraries nationwide. For more information, please visit www.PassionRiver.com. - May 09, 2008 - Passion River Films
henderson bas Joins RedDot Partner Program
Toronto agency announces partnership in RedDot certification program. - May 09, 2008 - henderson bas kohn
NJ Branding Agency Brandspa Declares: "Wednesday is TS Day!"
Brandpsa helps NJCTS implement a unique social media campaign to more effectively market its cause. - May 09, 2008 - Brandspa LLC
In Turbulent Times, Marketing is Still Key, Says M4 Communications
These days, in the race for revenues, marketing is still key and is all about being creative and knowing your competitive edge so you are able to stand apart from the clutter, says Sue Duris, President of M4 Communications, a full-service strategic marketing and communications firm, who recently... - May 09, 2008 - M4 Communications, Inc.
CAP (Creative) Recognized with Award of Distinction for Successful Ollo Olive Oil U.S. Launch
Sarasota, Fla-based Advertising and Public Relations Firm is honored with Award of Distinction from the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA). - May 07, 2008 - CAP Creative
ClickCulture Launches New Maida Vale Web Site
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture, Inc. (www.clickculture.com), has announced that the firm has launched the new Web site for Maida Vale, a private residential development in the Chapel Hill/Durham area featuring Mediterranean inspired architecture, where classic and modern elements come together... - May 07, 2008 - ClickCulture
Golden Lamb Celebrates 200th Anniversary
The Golden Lamb and The Creative Department Make History. Cincinnati advertising agency The Creative Department, launches new campaign for 200-year old restaurant. After 200 years, the Golden Lamb has gotten new blood and new life ¬– new operators, new menu items, new facelift, but... - May 06, 2008 - The Creative Department
BeamSocial Launches World's First “Pay Only After You Rank" Search Engine Optimization by Professionals
BeamSocial, Singapore's most comprehensive online marketing firm, has launched the world’s first “Pay Only After You Rank’ Search Engine Optimization (SEO) service managed by professionals. This service helps websites with on-page optimization to achieve Top 10 ranking in major... - May 05, 2008 - BeamSocial