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Mercantile Bank of Michigan Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Sexual Harassment Compliance Training

Mercantile Bank of Michigan has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver customized Sexual Harassment Compliance training for its bank-wide training needs. Mercantile also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance. Focus on Sexual Harassment, a... - October 25, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Legacy Banks Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Teller Training

Legacy Banks have selected The Edcomm Group to deliver Teller training for its bank-wide training needs. Legacy also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance. Achieving Teller Excellence is a comprehensive eLearning training program that... - October 25, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing Named Agency of Record by Gilbarco Veeder-Root

International Fuel Dispensing Equipment Supplier Selects Local Convergence Marketing Firm - October 24, 2006 - Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing

AAA Financial Corp Chooses the Edcomm Group to Deliver BSA/AML Compliance Training

AAA Financial Corp. chooses The Edcomm Group to deliver customized BSA/AML Money Services Businesses Compliance training for its training needs. AAA Financial also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance. Focus on Compliance for Money... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

919 Marketing Signs Substantial Local Account

Top 10 Triangle PR firm provides strategic planning and ongoing marketing services to more than 20 Triangle Area Jersey Mike’s Subs franchises. - October 24, 2006 - 919 Marketing Company

The Bank of Bennington Chooses The Edcomm Group to Deliver Banking Compliance Training

The Bank of Bennington has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver Banking Compliance training for its bank-wide training needs. Bank of Bennington also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance. A former client of Digital University, The Bank of... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Calyon Corporate and Investment Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Customized Banking Compliance Training

Calyon Corporate and Investment Bank has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver customized Banking Compliance training for its bank-wide training needs. Calyon Bank also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance. Focus on Compliance, a... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Benefit Jam to Raise Funds for Providing Free Legal Assistance to the Low Income Population

The 1st Annual Benefit Jam will be held on November 19, 2006 at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium featuring performances by well-known musicians, La Internacional Sonora Show and Tierra, and the comedy of Honest John, Greg Wilson, Willie Barcena and Eric Blake. The show will help raise funds for... - October 24, 2006 - Pochteca Media

Coastal Federal Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Customized Ethics Compliance Training

Coastal Federal Bank has chosen The Edcomm Group to deliver customized Ethics compliance training for its bank-wide training needs. Ethics: Code of Conduct comprehensive online training for all Bank associates, from the executive team to the entry-level employee. It informs participants about... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Columbia Credit Union Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Credit Union Compliance Training

Columbia Credit Union has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver Credit Union Compliance training for its training needs. Columbia also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance. Focus on Compliance for Credit Unions, a computer-based,... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

First Financial Credit Union Chooses the Edcomm Group to Deliver Elder Financial Abuse Compliance Training

First Financial Credit Union has chosen Focus on Elder Financial Abuse for Credit Unions — The Edcomm Group’s eLearning program on Elder Financial Abuse Compliance training — along with Edcomm’s own Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link® for hosting and... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Graystone Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Teller Training

Graystone Bank has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver Teller training for its bank-wide training needs. Graystone also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance. Achieving Teller Excellence is a comprehensive eLearning training program that... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Coastal Federal Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Banking Compliance Training

Coastal Federal Bank has chosen The Edcomm Group to deliver compliance training for its bank-wide training needs. Coastal Federal Bank is currently under contract with BTCC, but has taken advantage of Edcomm’s “Switch for Compliance Excellence” program. “Switch for... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Guaranty Bank Selects the Edcomm Group to Deliver Argo Bankpro System Conversion and Platform Training

Guaranty Bank has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver customized Argo BANKPRO System Conversion and Platform Training for its bank-wide training needs. Guaranty also chose to implement Edcomm’s own Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link® for hosting and... - October 24, 2006 - The Edcomm Group

Dr. Duana C. Welch Promoted to President of BlabberMouth PR

Duana C. Welch, Ph.D. has been assigned president of BlabberMouth PR. As President of the company, Dr. Welch will oversee activities relating to the day-to-day operations. She will also focus on the strategic direction for BlabberMouth PR and play a pivotal role in leading the management team. - October 16, 2006 - Blabbermouth PR

Agency Execs Stock Up on Alka-Seltzer, Tums as ‘Silly Season’ is Here

Time for Clients to Review Agency Efficacy is Upon Us - What is Your Agency Brand Potency™? - October 14, 2006 - Reardon Smith Whittaker/US

Hummingbird Creative Group Announces New Employee

Steve Tagsold Named Junior Art Director - October 13, 2006 - Hummingbird Creative Group

The Colorado River Flowed to the Rhythms of the 3rd Annual Viva Laughlin!

Once again Casino Drive was filled with tourists and locals joining in the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month at the 3rd Annual Viva Laughlin! The festivities, presented by the Laughlin Tourism Committee and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and produced by Pochteca Media, were... - October 12, 2006 - Pochteca Media

PlattForm Nominated for Emmy

PlattForm, an all-encompassing advertising agency specializing in creative solutions for higher education and all branches of the U.S. military, has been nominated for its first regional Emmy. - October 11, 2006 - PlattForm Higher Education

Industry Expert Launches Definitive Blog For Franchise Community

Site Will Feature News and Commentary and More - October 10, 2006 - Sanderson & Associates

Wesley Hyatt Joins MMI Associates, Inc.

Local Marketing and Public Relations Firm Announces New Employee - October 09, 2006 - MMI

MMI Associates, Inc. Wins Best Places To Work Award

Local Marketing and Public Relations Firm Finishes Among Top Three in Small Business Category - October 05, 2006 - MMI

Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing Inks Deal With Jack Astor’s Bar and Grill

Local Marketing Firm Signs Deal With Cary Restaurant - October 05, 2006 - Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing

BCC Sports Moves into Pre-Production of New Reality Series: “All American Rookie”

NASCAR Race Team joins forces with Sports Marketing Agency to Produce the most Expensive Series in Television History - October 04, 2006 - The BCC Group

CAP Creative Moves to Main Street - Again

Multiple Award-winning Sarasota Advertising and Public Relations firm, CAP Creative, has moved three times in 28 months to accomodate the rapid growth of their Gulf Coast company. - October 04, 2006 - CAP Creative

Viva Laughlin! A Four-day Festival in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month Returns for the Third Year

Viva Laughlin! celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with art, entertainment, and sports on October 6 to October 9, 2006. - October 04, 2006 - Pochteca Media

Hummingbird Creative Group Recognized In 2006 American Graphic Design Awards

Local Creative Services Firm Earns Two Awards - October 02, 2006 - Hummingbird Creative Group

Neal Watson, Stuart Cove and William Cline Invited to Speak on Dive Travel in China

Speaking on behalf of The Bahamas Diving Association and US Dive Market, Neal Watson, Stuart Cove and William Cline take a lead in learning about the Chinese dive market by presenting at the recent China Dive Expo, in Shanghai, China. According to Bahamas Diving Association Vice-President,... - October 02, 2006 - Cline Group Advertising

Laughlin Bets on Mexican Poker Tournament

The 3rd Annual Viva Laughlin will be held October 6 to October 9 to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. This year's festival will include various entetainment options including music, models, dance, and a Mexican Poker tournament. - October 01, 2006 - Pochteca Media

Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing Wins Best Places To Work Award

Local Marketing Firm Recognized by The Triangle Business Journal - September 28, 2006 - Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing

Patty Briguglio Named To Raleigh Chamber Of Commerce Board

President of MMI Associates, Inc. Serves on Membership Services and Small Business Department Board - September 28, 2006 - MMI

3C Media Services Announces the Launch of Buy USA Magazine

Buy USA Magazine is a monthly consumer shopping guide with featured product reviews, special sections and expert columnists. Some of the relevant issues covered include the NAFTA Agreement’s impact on USA jobs, the current public outcry over high gasoline prices and the impact of consumer purchase decisions on the economy of the United States. Buy USA Magazine is published by 3C Media Services, Inc., a minority-owned business. - September 28, 2006 - 3C Media Services

MAYO Communications Adds TV Drama, TV Anchor and Beverly Hills Celebrity Magazine to Its Roster

MAYO also retained by Colorado Book Author Keith Hudson and Musicians A.J. Wells and Aron Cowen for Media Relations - September 25, 2006 - MAYO Communications

Tim Barbis Joins MMI Associates, Inc.

Local Marketing and Public Relations Firm Announces New Employee. - September 20, 2006 - MMI

The Inland Empire Comes Together to Raise Funds for Providing Free Legal Assistance to the Low Income Population

The Riverside/San Bernardino Inland Counties Legal Services (ICLS) and the Inland Empire Latino Lawyers Association (IELLA) join forces with Pochteca Media to bring you the 1st Annual Benefit Jam on November 19, 2006. To be held at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium, the show will help raise funds... - September 20, 2006 - Pochteca Media

Wendy Coulter Speaks at SCORE, Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce and Wake Technical Community College Event

President of Hummingbird Creative Group Speaks on Strategic Branding. - September 19, 2006 - Hummingbird Creative Group

New Unique Free Directory Features Diverse Articles Across the Web and Provides Webmaster Perks

Free, unlimited, non-reciprocal deep link submissions serve as a perk to entice webmasters and writers to contribute links to their online articles to www.FreeDeepLinks.com, a new and unique free article link directory helping readers find the best articles on the Web without the unrelated results from search engines. - September 19, 2006 - J.H. Mattern Communications

N.Y.L.A. Entertainment Group Adds Five New Clients to its Blossoming Roster

Omillio Sparks of State Property, Mr. Grand, Willie Joe, Vaneli, and hip hop violinist Miri Ben Ari all added to N.Y.L.A. Entertainment Group’s roster. - September 19, 2006 - N.Y.L.A. Entertainment Group

New Lifestyle PR Firm Adds Pizzazz to the Communication Needs of Jacksonville

Lifestyle public relations and event planning boutique is set to join in on the new entertainment era in Jacksonville, Florida. - September 15, 2006 - Jazzy PRoductions

Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing Announces New Employee

Lisa McNeill Joins Local Marketing Firm as Account Coordinator. - September 14, 2006 - Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing

PR News Names Steele Rose Communications’ Lara Cohn as One of the “15 To Watch” in 2006

Karen Barnett, President, Steele Rose Communications (www.steelerosecomm.com), an award-winning highly creative public relations and strategic marketing communications agency is proud to announce that Senior Vice President, Lara Cohn, has been honored as one of the 2006 “15 To Watch”... - September 14, 2006 - Steele Rose Communications

Allison Davis Joins MMI Associates, Inc.

Marketing and Public Relations Firm Adds Account Executive. - September 12, 2006 - MMI

Fans & Artists Alike Revved Up for the 3rd Annual Viva Laughlin! Spectacular

The 3rd Annual Viva Laughlin! celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Top Latin Stars. - September 12, 2006 - Pochteca Media

Pochteca Media Expands Operations to Las Vegas

Pochteca Media, a multicultural communications agency specializing in the gaming and tourism industry, announced the expansion of its operations by opening a regional office in Las Vegas, NV. Located only minutes from the world-famous Las Vegas Strip, the office will be led by Minerva Partida,... - September 12, 2006 - Pochteca Media

Allison Dawn Public Relations Books Splashy Placement in Life & Style Magazine for their Client H. Couture Beauty

Allison Dawn Public Relations strategically aligns their client, H. Couture Beauty, with Holly Madison from E!’s hit show “The Girls Next Door” and Life & Style Magazine to launch The Socialite Collection. - September 11, 2006 - Full Scale Media Group LLC

Absolutely Public Relation’s Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR, Receives “Partner of the Year” Honor From Colorado Bioscience Association

Denver-based public relations consultant, Maggie Chamberlin Holben, APR, founder of Colorado’s Absolutely PR, was named “Partner of the Year” at the Colorado Bioscience Association’s annual awards banquet held in conjunction with the BioWest 2006 Conference & Expo. The Awards event was held August 24th at the Colorado Convention Center. - September 05, 2006 - Absolutely Public Relations

Why Every Website Needs to be Search Engine Optimized

Millions of people use search engines every day to find solutions to problems or providers of services. Because of the competition, only those web pages which are search engine optimized will be seen by potential customers. - September 05, 2006 - Leadership Counseling Institute

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