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Direct Telco Launches a New Video Production and Advertising Division Admist Economic Crisis
In 2006 Direct Telco (www.directelco.com) was created by President & CEO, Vinod Tonangi, as a facilities based wholesale carrier that is able to offer aggressive pricing due to its extensive VoIP expertise and worldwide carrier interconnects. In 2007 Direct Telco started a Real Estate division,... - March 23, 2009 - Direct Telco, LLC
Radio Advertising Agency Radio Lounge Makes a Splash with New Radio Advertising Campaign for PoolCenter.com
Summertime, means more great radio advertising from Radio Lounge and PoolCenter.com. - March 20, 2009 - Radio Lounge - A Direct Response Radio Advertising Agency
Stein Mart Re-Enlists Fry Hammond to Return Focus to Real Shoppers
Retailer and Orlando-Based Advertising Agency Set to Launch National Campaign. - March 14, 2009 - Fry Hammond Barr
Radio Advertising Agency Radio Lounge Helps Client Sterling Bank Celebrate 2008 AMA Houston Finance/Banking Marketer of the Year
Congratulations Sterling Bank on winning Best of Financial / Banking Category. - March 13, 2009 - Radio Lounge - A Direct Response Radio Advertising Agency
Third Wave Digital Announces Launch of New Website for Darton College
Third Wave Digital, an award-winning web design firm located in Macon, Georgia, launches a totally redesigned web presence for Darton College, located in Albany, Georgia. - March 12, 2009 - Third Wave Digital
Fry Hammond Barr Honored with 30 Awards at 2009 Orlando Addy Awards
Awards Include Eight Gold and Two “Best of” Addy® Awards - March 11, 2009 - Fry Hammond Barr
Strategic Media Partnership Continues as Radio Lounge Helps Hospitality USA Launch Its Newest Baker St. Pub Location with a Fun New Radio Advertising Campaign
Direct response radio advertising agency, Radio Lounge, once again partners with Houston based Hospitality USA. The strategic media goal of the radio advertising campaign is to help launch the newest extension of the Baker St. Pub and Grill brand in Boulder, CO., generating awareness and matching the cool Boulder vibe. - March 06, 2009 - Radio Lounge - A Direct Response Radio Advertising Agency
Sally Krumholz Joins Fry Hammond Barr
Fry Hammond Barr, a leading full service marketing and communications agency based in Orlando, recently hired Sally Krumholz as senior interactive planner/buyer. In this role, Krumholz will be responsible for leading interactive media strategies, campaign development and execution for agency... - February 12, 2009 - Fry Hammond Barr
MediaShakers Adds COO to Launch US Operation. Andrew Moskowitz Teams with MediaShakers.
MediaShakers Corp., a Global online ad network today announced that Andrew Moskowitz has embarked as their Chief Operating Officer to lead online advertising network launched into the United States market. - February 10, 2009 - Media Shakers Corp.
Sterling Bank Launches Radio Advertising Campaign with Creative and Media Buying from Radio Lounge
When Houston based Sterling Bank decided it wanted to use radio advertising to acquire new business customers, Radio Lounge was the choice for strategy, creative development, production and media buying services - January 31, 2009 - Radio Lounge - A Direct Response Radio Advertising Agency
Third Wave Advertising Redesigned Tubman Museum Website
Third Wave Advertising, located in Macon, Georgia, launches the newly redesigned Tubman Museum website. - January 30, 2009 - Third Wave Digital
Elizabeth Spear Promoted to Account Executive at Third Wave Advertising
Elizabeth Spear is promoted to Account Executive at Third Wave Advertising in Macon, Georgia. Spear will head the website design sales division. - January 30, 2009 - Third Wave Digital
Ad♦Q Awards CKR Interactive’s Creative with Highest Ad Performance Score
Ad♦Q Studies finds CKR Interactive’s creative design to have the highest impact in its recent Readership Study of NURSEWEEK. - January 28, 2009 - CKR Interactive, Inc.
F9 Group, Inc. Unveils a Comprehensive Hot Lead Transfer System
In a bold move to counter the stricter regulations up ahead for voice broadcasting and robocalls, F9 Group, Inc. has unveiled a system to get loan modification, auto warranty, and mortgage leads to companies who would otherwise be shut out of the market due to the new telemarketing law. - January 25, 2009 - F9 Group, Inc.
Actor Paul Campbell Plants Commemorative Tree in Mexico’s Chacah Garden While Prepping Caribbean Living Magazine Celebrity Travelogue
Actor Paul Campbell, whose credits include roles on TV’s Battlestar Galactica and Knight Rider, this week planted a tree in the the Chacah Garden in Xel-Ha on Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula [backgrounder follows below], while preparing a celebrity travelogue spread for Caribbean Living... - January 24, 2009 - Caribbean Living
MediaBids’ Print Ad Marketplace Still Thriving While Google Abandons Print Ads Program
While Google has abandoned its Print Ads program, MediaBids' print advertising marketplace is still going strong. - January 21, 2009 - Mediabids Inc.
CKR Interactive Announces New Recruitment Marketing Solution “OpporTUNEty™” in Partnership with USA Music Cards
CKR Interactive has released OpporTUNEty, its downloadable music, recruitment marketing solution. This innovative solution brings together CKR Interactive’s recruitment advertising expertise and USA Music Cards’ hard-hitting promotional products, to give the marketing power of downloadable music to clients’ recruitment efforts. - January 15, 2009 - CKR Interactive, Inc.
Loan Modification Infomercials Go Nationwide
F9 Group has teamed up with MVT Productions to provide television marketing for new and established Loan Modification companies nationwide. F9 Group has established an effective marketing plan for Loan Modification companies seeking to help mitigate foreclosure losses and seek out those that are... - January 02, 2009 - F9 Group, Inc.
F9 Group, Inc. Expands Store Locator Service Nationwide and Add Integration with Live Operators
F9 Group, Inc. is widely known for their phone based store locator service. Recently, F9 Group, Inc. has been integrating this award winning service with the fail over option to have calls go to a live customer service agent if the caller requests it. Calls will also go to a live customer service... - January 02, 2009 - F9 Group, Inc.
CKR Interactive Welcomes New Client San Antonio Community Hospital (SACH)
CKR Interactive (www.ckrinteractive.com) announces that they have been selected by San Antonio Community Hospital (SACH) in Upland, CA as the hospital’s new recruitment advertising agency. CKR Interactive was chosen from a group of ad agencies in a recent competitive review. The agency was... - December 17, 2008 - CKR Interactive, Inc.
Third Wave Digital Announces the Creation of New Nuclear YouTube Channel
Third Wave Digital develops a You Tube channel to house their numerous nuclear related animated clips. - November 15, 2008 - Third Wave Digital
Stamps.com™ Hires PartnerCentric to Manage Affiliate Program
Stamps.com™, the leading provider of Internet-based postage solutions, announced today the launch of its online affiliate marketing program under the management of PartnerCentric, Inc. As shoppers continue to flock to the Internet in ever-increasing numbers, affiliate marketing is an... - November 11, 2008 - PartnerCentric
Kelley & Associates Wins International Awards for Creative Excellence
Kelley & Associates Advertising continues a year of achievement by winning one Platinum and two Gold MarCom Awards. These prestigious international honors mark the sixth award the agency has received this year for design excellence. Previous 2008 awards include two Aster Awards for medical... - November 07, 2008 - Kelley & Associates Advertising, Inc.
Helicopter Services, Inc. Boosts Enrollment with Direct Response Radio Advertising Services from Radio Lounge
When Helicopter Services, Inc. wanted to land new recruits for it's helicopter pilot training programs, it turned to the power of direct response radio advertising and the experts at Radio Lounge. Even after two hurricanes, the Blades Rock radio campaign helped lift recruiting efforts sky high. - November 03, 2008 - Radio Lounge - A Direct Response Radio Advertising Agency
Longwood University Using Non-Traditional Method for Recruitment
WFofR Online, LLC, a division of WFofR Inc., has been retained by Longwood University, and agency partner CRT/tanaka, to manage an online advertising display campaign. Longwood University is a state-assisted co-ed University located in Farmville, VA. The campaign’s objective is student... - November 02, 2008 - WFofR
Horizon Media, Inc. First to Put Lotame’s Time Spent Platform to the Test, Lotame’s ‘Time Spent’ Technology Places Ad ‘Impact’ Over Impressions
Lotame, a platform enabling targeted advertising to customizable audiences through social media, today announced that Horizon has become the first advertising agency to test Lotame’s Time Spent technology as part of an online advertising strategy for a television network. Unlike the majority... - October 23, 2008 - Lotame
Third Wave Digital Announces Launch of New Website for Florida Keys Community College
Third Wave Digital launches the newly redesigned web presence for Florida Keys Community College. - October 22, 2008 - Third Wave Digital
McCain Foods USA Turns to WFofR Online, LLC for Final Election Push
WFofR Online, LLC, a division of WFofR Inc., has been retained by McCain Foods USA to manage a politically inspired online advertising campaign. McCain Foods USA, Inc. is the U.S. division of McCain Foods Limited, the world’s largest producer of French fries and potato products. The campaign... - October 22, 2008 - WFofR
Third Wave Digital Announces the Creation of New Nuclear Exhibits
Third Wave Digital, headquartered in Macon, Georgia with satellite offices in Atlanta, Georgia and Orlando, Florida, has over a decade of experience creating interactive, educational games and exhibits for nuclear visitor centers across the country. Adding to their already wide variety of... - October 18, 2008 - Third Wave Digital
Fresh Faces Put on Entertaining Content for TV Viewers in Sports Bars
Media Network Launches New Content to ‘Wrap Up’ Viewers and Enhance the Social Atmosphere in Sports Bars as Fan Watch their Favorite Team Play. - October 13, 2008 - OnSite Network, Inc.
Chicago’s Baseball Playoff Run Ends While Text-to-Win World Series Ticket Promotion Ends with Homerun
The Opportunity for Chicago Cubs Versus White Sox “Crosstown Classic” World Series Created Momentum for Chevrolet Promotion That Aired on the OnSite Network. - October 11, 2008 - OnSite Network, Inc.
Cleverat Reflects on a Successful ad:Tech London Show
Cleverat discuss how ad:tech London was successful in creating new partnerships and solidifying existing relationships. - October 11, 2008 - Cleverat.com
MRPP Names Interactive Media Supervisor
Sheila Hale Ogle, CEO of Media Research Planning and Placement, Inc. (MRPP) (www.mrppinc.com), a full service media agency, has announced that Amy Boaz will serve as interactive media supervisor for the agency. In this position, Boaz will be responsible for evaluating the agency’s interactive... - October 05, 2008 - Media Research Planning and Placement, Inc.
Media Testing Aids in the Assessment of New Marketing and Media Strategies
WFofR’s media testing service offers benefits for business users. The product offers the minimization of risk due to testing strategies before use. - October 01, 2008 - WFofR
Sheila H. Ogle Named First Woman Chair of Capital City Club
Media Research Planning and Placement, Inc. (MRPP) (www.mrppinc.com), a full-service media agency, has announced that CEO Sheila H. Ogle is the first woman to be named chair of the Capital City Club Board of Governors. Sheila has been a member of the Capital City Club since 1992 and will begin her... - September 28, 2008 - Media Research Planning and Placement, Inc.
First-Ever Non-Stop, Cross-Country, Biodiesel-Fueled Road Trip Concludes Today in Santa Monica
Advertising copywriters Nik Bristow and Brian Pierce clock in with an official time of 38 hours, 37 minutes, 41.1 seconds for the 2,903.3-mile journey. - September 25, 2008 - Fitzgerald+CO
TopTravelMail.com Will See Cleverat Expand Its Program Offering to Partners
Cleverat is pleased to announce that it will be unveiling a new program to the world at Ad:tech London - TopTravelMail.com. TopTravelMail.com already has 4.5 million holidays available to the consumer and is growing on a daily basis; departing from all regional airports TopTravelmail.com has... - September 25, 2008 - Cleverat.com
Cleverat to Launch New Lifestyle Product at Ad:tech 2008
Cleverat is pleased to reveal that it will be announcing its new partnership with NewID Experiences at this years Ad:tech Show at Olympia’s National Hall 24/25th September. - September 24, 2008 - Cleverat.com
Molly Robbins is Recognized as Emerging Hispanic Leader in Northern California
Latina Business Entrepreneur honored by San Francisco Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. - September 23, 2008 - LicenZing, LLC
First-Ever Non-stop, Biodiesel-Fueled Cross-Country Trip Kicks Off Today (Monday, Sept. 22) in NYC
Nik Bristow and Brian Pierce with Fitzgerald+CO advertising raising nationalawareness for alternative fuels with the help of Willie Nelson’s BioWillie® Premium Biodiesel. - September 22, 2008 - Fitzgerald+CO
Jeff Wood Joins the Cleverat Team
Cleverat is pleased to announce Jeff Wood has joined them as IT Director as it looks to strengthen its team with a seasoned professional at the helm. Jeff’s remit will be to ensure that the team at Cleverat continue to be at the cutting edge of technology and as well as working with the... - September 14, 2008 - Cleverat.com
Cleverat Strikes Gold at Ad:tech
Cleverat is proud to be the gold sponsor at Ad:tech London 2008. It is the highlight of an already exceptional year and is a testament to the growth they’ve experienced over the last 12 months that they are now in the position to take centre stage at Ad:tech 2008. Paul Moore, Chairman says... - September 14, 2008 - Cleverat.com
Hair Genesis™ Paying for Print Advertising in a New Way via MediaBids
Hair Genesis™, a national direct-response company providing hair-loss solutions to both men and women, is paying for print advertising on a per-sale basis thanks to MediaBids’ Per-Inquiry Print Advertising Program. - September 13, 2008 - Mediabids Inc.
Continental Media Solutions Opens Unused Traditional Media Up to Small Businesses and Franchisees
Continental Media Solutions has historically only serviced Tier 1 Advertisers who took advantage of their unused television, radio, newspaper, magazine and billboard media. CMS is now willing to open this media up for all businesses and non-profits. - September 11, 2008 - Continental Media Solutions
LicenZing Finds the Right Fit and Signs with Latino Denim Brand Fiorana
Fiornana jeans made for the shapely Latina Customer is a new client to LicenZing LLC a boutique PR and Marketing Agency. - August 29, 2008 - LicenZing, LLC
The GREEN Ad Network Reaches Montreal in a Powerful Yet Environmentally Friendly Way
Digital Signage Network - The Marché de l’Ouest to lead GREEN Ad Networks’ digital revolution. - August 21, 2008 - Solutions Direct Digital Inc.
Encyclomedia Networks, India Inks Deal with Floor Graphics Inc, USA
The India based agency, EncycloMedia Networks Pvt. Ltd., which delivers solutions and strategies for outdoor and retail advertising internationally, has entered into a joint venture with Floorgraphics Inc., the global leader in floor advertising. - August 04, 2008 - Encyclomedia Networks Pvt. Ltd.
iConcept Media Group to Host iNetwork2Networth Executive Networking Series
iConcept Media Group to host iNetwork2Networth Executive Networking Series on August 21st at The Ketch. The intimate networking event will bring together 100-150 small business owners, executives and entrepreneurs for the “Growing your business during succession, recession and... - July 30, 2008 - iConcept Media Group
iConcept Media Group to Open Paris Office
iConcept Media Group announces plan to open an office in Paris early next year. The office will build on the current operations and media relations underway in France, and will provide a great advantage to the emerging designers that iConcept Media works with. The Paris office will further enable... - July 30, 2008 - iConcept Media Group
iConcept Media Group to Launch iFashion Network
iConcept Media Group set to launch in Fall 2008 iFashion Network, an innovative, new, fashion-forward website. The website at www.ifashionnetwork.com will feature articles on fashion designers, trends, events, menswear, shopping, behind-the scenes action, and historical influences on fashion. - July 24, 2008 - iConcept Media Group