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POWERi Leads Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Industry to New Heights in the Digital Market Place
POWERi Technologies, one of the fastest growing and most recognized interactive marketing agencies in the U.S. will be hosting two impactful seminars for the Caribbean hotel and tourism industry in Antigua and Barbuda and the Turks & Caicos Islands respectively. The seminar entitled... - April 29, 2008 - Poweri Technologies Inc.
UK SEO Company Launches New Pay as You Go SEO Service
Micrositez SEO Studio Celebrates Launch of ‘Pay As You Go SEO.’ - April 27, 2008 - Micrositez Digital LTD - Digital Marketing Agency
Sluggish Economy Provides Opportunities for Advertising Agencies, Report Reveals
RSW Releases 2008 Economic Outlook Survey: Proactive Development Program Key to New Opportunities. Despite the chatter regarding impending or current recession, marketers don’t seem to be in any big hurry to make changes to their agency rosters, that according to the economic outlook survey... - April 24, 2008 - Reardon Smith Whittaker/US
The Great Society Shines Spotlight on Fiskars Village with New Web Video Strategy
The Great Society, a Portland, Ore.-based brand-building company, has unveiled the first three installments in the Fiskars Cinema Series. The documentary short films were devised to bring fresh relevance to a nearly 360-year-old company and feature the people, scenery and stories that make up one of the world’s most spectacular – and least known – artist communities: Fiskars Village, Finland. The “webisodes” can be currently viewed at www.FiskarsCinemaSeries.com. - April 23, 2008 - The Great Society
Search Discovery Signed on Four New Clients in Q1
A Full Service Search Engine Marketing Agency in Atlanta, GA Inks Three New Clients in Q1 2008. - April 23, 2008 - Search Discovery, Inc.
Media Mayhem Corporation Names Industry Renowned Jamie Ashe as VP of Business Development
Media Mayhem Corporation has named Jamie Ashe as VP of Business Development. Ms. Ashe is one of the most respected and well-known women in advertising today. She has had an extensive and highly recognized career in advertising. Ms. Ashe has been awarded the ‘Top Sales Person of the... - April 22, 2008 - Media Mayhem Corporation
Third Wave Digital Takes Best of Show at AAF Central Georgia District Awards Competition
The creative team at Third Wave Digital has won the American Advertising Federation's highest honor at the annual Addy Awards Excellence in Advertising competition for the Central Georgia region. Since incorporating in 1997, Third Wave Digital’s clients have won the Best of Show award eight... - April 22, 2008 - Third Wave Digital
Sign Companies Online Has Announced Its Advanced Search Feature for Beta Testing by National Sign Companies
Sign Companies Online releases its new advanced search feature, after speaking with large national sign companies and finding out what they do not have in their databases or other resources. This advanced search will allow them quicker access to licensed sign companies throughout the United States... - April 21, 2008 - Sign Companies Online
John McCain Wins Poll Among Scuba Divers in the USA
A new survey among scuba diving professionals shows that if the diving industry had to choose today, John McCain would win by a landslide. - April 19, 2008 - Cline Group Advertising
Maine's Pink Lady Goes Green
Maine State House Representative Meredith Strang Burgess is associated with the color pink through her efforts to push awareness of Breast Cancer and raise funds for research into the disease, but now she is also going green. Burgess who owns one of Maine’s oldest and most successful... - April 17, 2008 - Burgess Advertising and Marketing
Matthew Schiff Joins Cook & Schmid
Cook & Schmid has hired Matthew Schiff to oversee several of the firm’s accounts including Bark Beetle, General Imaging, the worldwide exclusive licensee of GE digital cameras, San Bernardino Registrar of Voters and San Bernardino County of Administrators. Schiff will also be responsible for identifying and engaging new business opportunities in an effort to not only grow the business but to diversify the client mix as well. - April 17, 2008 - Cook & Schmid
Kelly Slater Surf Footage Features in Online Environmental Campaign
Gold Coast’s Save Our Spit campaign has launched a new online video clip featuring footage of 8x world surfing champion Kelly Slater donated by web video production company, Soul Arch Media & Marketing. - April 17, 2008 - Soul Arch Media & Marketing
Squeaky Wheel Media Launched Luxury Awaits.com, a Microsite for the New Lexus ES350
Squeaky Wheel Media launched a microsite for Lexus, the new ES350 which targets young and affluent African–American women. In a partnership with Alicia Keys, this time, the car itself took a backseat. - April 16, 2008 - Squeaky Wheel Media
Website for Impact
Smooth launch the website for impact4, a training and business development consultancy company. - April 16, 2008 - Smooth Branding
Subscriber Rewards Program Enhances Website
The Orange County Register teamed up with Bruen Productions (www.bruen.com) to add video and a virtual hostess that guides readers through the benefits of their subscriber rewards program, “Insider” (www.OCRinsider.com). - April 14, 2008 - Bruen Media Group, LLC
Wakefly Attains Gold-Level Status as Ektron Partner
Massachusetts Web Marketing Firm Attains Top Status for Recent CMS400.NET Deployments - April 14, 2008 - Wakefly
Manville Ad Agency Goes Green for New Client Projects
Manville Ad Agency Goes Green for New Client Projects. - April 13, 2008 - Galvanek & Wahl Advertising Agency
Sign Companies Online Releases New Homepage, Members Login Area and an Updated Send Bid Request Feature
SignCompaniesOnLine announced today the release of a revised internet based Sign Company web site for its members and users. The new design allows sign companies to take advantage of the new National Advertising campaigns being launched. Some of the new features include a new product showcase; an... - April 12, 2008 - Sign Companies Online
Sports Marketing Veteran Launches Aquarius Sports Group, Partners with Havit Advertising
Marc Bluestein, who has over 15 years of experience in sports and entertainment sponsorship and marketing working with teams such as the Washington Nationals and the Washington Capitals, as well as several Fortune 150 clients, has launched his own firm: Aquarius Sports Group. At the same time, he has partnered with Havit Advertising. - April 12, 2008 - Havit Advertising
ItalyTravelNotes.com Offers a Free Guide on Low-Cost Travel to and from Italy
Written by those who love travelling through Italy, for those who are about to discover it, ItalyTravelNotes.com is offering a free guide on the low-cost airlines flying to Italy, as well as those flying low-cost within the country. - April 11, 2008 - Intellecta Srl
90octane Listed in BtoB Magazine’s 2008 Top Agencies Special Report
The Denver-based interactive marketing agency’s significant growth and innovative programs earn it a spot in the prestigious publication's annual report. - April 10, 2008 - 90octane
Online Marketing Company Launches by Giving Away Free Carbon Credits
New Australian web video production and marketing services company, Soul Arch Media & Marketing, is offering carbon credits instead of discounts to entice “green” clients. - April 10, 2008 - Soul Arch Media & Marketing
Center for Pain Management Names Synergy Marketing Group Agency of Record
The Center for Pain Management, a fast-growing health care practice, recently selected Synergy Marketing Group, Inc. as its agency of record. Synergy will work with the Center to build its brand, increase market awareness and strengthen relationships with referring providers. “We retained... - April 10, 2008 - Synergy Marketing Group, Inc.
GoMindworks.com Goes Live
Mindworks Communications Launches Agency Web Site. - April 09, 2008 - Mindworks Communications
Endeavor Advertising Group, Inc. is Positioning Itself for a Breakout 2008
Endeavor Advertising Group, Inc. is using its success from its last quarter to boost growth and expansion into 2008. - April 03, 2008 - Endeavor Advertising Group, Inc
Rocketshop Adds Two Team Members to Round Out Nimble Roster
Rocketshop, a full-service marketing, advertising and branding firm, has added Carrie Asby and Jason Love as new staff members. The eight year-old agency eschews job titles in lieu of selecting thinkers, creators, problem-solvers and adventurers to play loosely-defined roles on the overall Rocketshop team. This formula has brought recent account wins to the firm to complement a client list that includes C-Tran, Riverview Community Bank, Sharp Microelectronics of the Americas. - April 03, 2008 - Rocketshop
Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. Announces New Web Developer
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. (www.hummingbird-creative.com), a Cary-based creative services firm, has announced that Michael Peake has joined the firm as a web developer. In this position, Peake will specialize in front-end development, web implementation and... - April 02, 2008 - Hummingbird Creative Group
Personal Meets Business at Keens Shay Keens MK
Smooth launched a new website for oldest firm of chartered accountants in Milton Keynes, Keens Shay Keens MK, who specialise in profit improvement and international company set-up. - April 02, 2008 - Smooth Branding
CAP (Creative) Wins 13 ADDY® Awards in Annual Competition
Sarasota, Fla.-based CAP (formerly CAP Creative) won 13 ADDYs at this year's American Advertising Federation/Suncoast Awards ceremony. The company also won two AMY awards for Best of Category and a Best of Show Honorable Mention. - April 02, 2008 - CAP Creative
MMA Battles Spill Over to Music Arena on indieSolo.com
IndieSolo.com, a filter for the independent music industry, launches MMA Music - a niche music section dedicated to Mixed Martial Arts and Music. - April 01, 2008 - EyeShout Media Inc.
90octane Recognized as a Bicycle-Friendly Business by BikeDenver
The interactive marketing agency’s staff members are encouraged to cruise into work. - March 29, 2008 - 90octane
Garrett CMG Takes A Glimmer of Hope Foundation to New Heights
Garrett CMG today announced the launch of an all new rebranding campaign for Pittsburgh based A Glimmer of Hope Foundation. The rebranding campaign includes an all new logo that reflects their mission and focuses on the tag line "Symbol of the Cure®", an all new website that launched... - March 28, 2008 - Garrett Creative Marketing Group
New "Catalysts Private Equity Fund" Created for Corporate Pre-Funding Investment Fees
Formed to create early stage equity participation in companies that are in the processing stage of being financed, the Catalysts Private Equity Fund 1 has been created. Under the auspices of PreConstruction Catalysts, Inc real estate, manufacturing, and other categories of business projects that have a high chance of successful financing through PCC have created an opportunity to buy equity inexpensively, by providing lender due diligence fees. - March 26, 2008 - The Image Generators, Inc.
Wendy Coulter Named Impact Women Business Owner
Hummingbird Creative Group (www.hummingbird-creative.com), has announced that its president, Wendy Coulter, has been named a 2008 Impact Women Business Owner by Business Leader Magazine. The awards are presented to recognize the outstanding leadership of the selected women not only in their... - March 26, 2008 - Hummingbird Creative Group
90octane Hires Two to Coordinate SEO, PPC and Online Lead Generation Campaigns
Megan Archer and Gloria Dutton join the interactive marketing agency's staff. - March 26, 2008 - 90octane
Survey Says: Franchisees Say AIA is #1
Franchisee satisfaction evident through Franchise Business Review. - March 26, 2008 - Adventures In Advertising Franchise, LLC
Aspen Industries, Inc. Selects NM Marketing Communications to Handle Integrated Marcom Campaign & Business Development Efforts
Aspen Industries, Inc., the exclusive manufacturer of the Master Flame brand of fully-vented gas log fireplace burner systems, has chosen NM Marketing Communications, Inc. to handle its marketing communications and business development activities. This includes generating greater awareness of the... - March 25, 2008 - NM Marketing Communications
New Web Site Captures Attention of Earth Friendly Homeowners
Web site brings together people looking for practical earth friendly tips with advertisers who wish to reach those homeowners. Site features "life casting" & visitor participation in every step from raising funds to purchase a home remodeling the the home toward more sustainable living, all the while providing product placement & advertising opportunities for companies. - March 25, 2008 - Progressive Media Partners
Mango Moose Campus Marketing
Mango Moose is going back to school. The Toronto-based guerrilla media company plans to tour campuses nationwide, taking with them their wild and fun marketing tricks. Their new On-Campus Network is sure to fire up students with promotions, games, and free giveaways – all between classes of... - March 21, 2008 - Mango Moose Media
Things Get Hairy at Interactive Marketing Agency 90octane
The agency launches its 2nd annual Mustache Challenge, a charitable event pitting staff and clients against each other. - March 20, 2008 - 90octane
eMedia Solutions Announces the Launch of the New Frames Unlimited eCommerce Web Site
Full service marketing and web applications company eMedia (www.emediasolutions.us) completed the final pieces for the relaunch of the Midwest’s leading retailer of custom framing products Frames Unlimited (www.framesunlimited.com) website. They have over 160,000 products, email integration... - March 19, 2008 - eMedia Solutions
Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. Relocates Corporate Headquarters
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, Inc. (www.hummingbird-creative.com), has announced that the firm has moved to its new headquarters located at 160 NE Maynard Road., Suite 205. The new location will expand office space for the firm by 50 percent. The building, St.Charles... - March 17, 2008 - Hummingbird Creative Group
Gas Price Relief for Consumers via Online Tools, GasMoneyToolbar.com
With gas prices reaching an all time high, consumers are using new tools like the gas money toolbar to combat the effect of high gas prices on their budgets. - March 17, 2008 - TypoBounty LLC
Team Media Creations Studios CEO Selected by Independent News Organization as Rising Star 2008
Multimedia CEO Henderson recognized as one of the areas top Rising Stars by news organization. - March 16, 2008 - Team Media Creations Studios
NJ Advertising Agency Brandspa Bounces in the Perfect Brand for a New Entertainment Firm
"It's good business," says Gorman. "Well-branded companies are not only more attractive, they're also worth more. Our mission is to help client companies increase their market value by growing the value of their intangibles." - March 13, 2008 - Brandspa LLC
Interactive Marketing Agency 90octane Appoints Jenny Bachner as Dedicated Media Specialist
90octane uses targeted online media for campaigns that create optimal lead conversion for its clients. - March 08, 2008 - 90octane
BrainForest Digital Introduces HyperReal®, a Revolution in Animatic Production
BrainForest Digital Animatics has revolutionized the animatic production industry by developing HyperReal®. HyperReal® is a new style of 3D animatic designed from the ground up to be a better presentation tool. - March 08, 2008 - BrainForest Digital Animatics
Forget About Those Boring Eggs This Easter Holiday Instead, Go on the Hunt for Something Truly Special, Toxic Waste Hazardously Sour Candy
Hidden Deep Inside Each Toxic Waste Candy is a Super Top Secret Sour Surprise. - March 07, 2008 - Candy Dynamics
SignCompaniesOnline.com Releases an Industry Scam Alert Page
This page will contain the most recent Scams that are affecting sign companies across the Country. - March 07, 2008 - Sign Companies Online
Ignite Social Media Hires Brian Chappell as Sr. Social Search Strategist
Jim Tobin, president of Ignite Social Media, announced today the hiring of Brian Chappell as Sr. Social Search Strategist. Brian joined Ignite, the first social media agency in North Carolina, in mid-February after working to build traffic for e-commerce sites. “Brian’s search engine... - March 05, 2008 - Ignite Social Media