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MMI Associates, Inc. Receives Two National Awards
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, has announced that the firm has received two 2007 Communicator Awards. MMI Associates, Inc. received the Award of Distinction for its public relations campaign for the Women Presidents’... - July 24, 2007 - MMI
Ivy Vining Consulting's Owner Reappointed to Transportation Research Board Committee - Women's Issues in Transportation
Lisa Marie Glover owner of Ivy Vining Consulting a transportation planning consultancy located in Atlanta, Georgia has been reappointed to Transportation Research Board Committee. TRB is a division of the National Research Council (NRC), a private, nonprofit institution that provides expertise in... - July 24, 2007 - Ivy Vining Consulting, LLC
Ask Maldives Looks to Meet Travel Industry Business Partners
Ask Maldives is looking for international tour marketing companies who are interested to meet tour operators located in the Maldives. Ask Maldives Consultancy is a marketing firm located in Maldives, which is hot travel spot in the world for its breathtaking scenes from the islands with white sandy... - July 24, 2007 - Ask Maldives Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.
Quadcast Selects NM Marketing Communications, Inc. to Develop Branding & Reputation
QuadCast Inc., a producer of high quality aluminum, magnesium and zinc die cast products and services, has chosen NM Marketing Communications, Inc. to handle its marketing communications and business development activities. This includes generating greater awareness of the company’s brand and... - July 23, 2007 - NM Marketing Communications
HowToItaly, a Fast-Growing Specialist Company, is Now Accepting Applications for Their 2008 Summer Mentorship in Sardinia, Italy
The HowToItaly Mentorship program takes place June 1st – June 8th, and is an all-inclusive service that combines aspects of an internship with intense week-long mentoring from an Italian business manager and expat business owner. - July 21, 2007 - HowtoItaly
Richter7 Wins International Design Honors
Richter7, a Salt Lake City-based advertising and public relations agency, was selected as a Graphis Gold Award recipient and will be featured in the publication’s 2008 advertising annual. The Graphis Award and advertising annual highlight creative achievements in visual communications. - July 21, 2007 - Richter7
Voluminant Awarded GSA Schedule Contract
Arlington, Virginia-based organizational performance improvement firm is awarded a GSA contract for video production services - July 21, 2007 - Voluminant
Stop Studios Podcast Addresses Event Trends
Whitney Wilkerson, principal and creative director at Stop Studios, an award-winning creative services firm specializing in communication design and event management, has announced the release of a podcast that addresses event trends for 2007. In the podcast, Wilkerson discusses overall event... - July 20, 2007 - Stop Studios
Adam Carolla Charity Car Wash Set for July 29, 2007
Adam Carolla’s Charity Car Wash has been set for July 29, 2007, with all proceeds going to Savannah’s Organic Ranch. - July 20, 2007 - Spearmint Rhino Consulting Worldwide, Inc.
Brand Strategy Firm Moves into Environmental Branding - Award-Winning Abiah Creates Interior of New Local Restaurant
Abiah, southern New Jersey’s award-winning brand strategy and design firm, has added Environmental Branding to their list of services. Guy Richards, Chief Branding Officer at Abiah, gives three tips to help you communicate your brand. - July 20, 2007 - Abiah
Bring It On: Mom and Pop Stores Can Now Battle Competition from Retail Giants
The Business Advancement Center™ (BAC) changes franchise industry and makes it possible for mom and pop stores to stay open and successful despite takeovers from retail giants. The consulting firm has made the process of franchising, licensing, and distributorship so affordable—marking... - July 20, 2007 - Business Advancement Center
Corporate Counseling Associates Helps The New York Times Company "Put a Face" on Their EAP and Work/Life Assistance Program
Personal care, responsiveness of counselors boost staff utilization, ensure productivity for Times Company - July 20, 2007 - Corporate Counseling Associates
EOS Remediation Expands U.S. Sales and Marketing Network
EOS Remediation welcomes Craig Marlow to their Sales and Marketing Team. Mr. Marlow’s support will assure the Company's continued commitment to provide outstanding customer service and assistance to ensure superior remediation outcomes. - July 20, 2007 - EOS Remediation, LLC
The Oregon Medical Association Partners with the Identity Theft Awareness Group™ To Deliver Identity Theft Education & Protection Services
The Oregon Medical Association (OMA), announced today that the Identity Theft Awareness Group™ (iTAG) was selected to provide identity theft education, privacy training and protection services for the Oregon Medical Association’s statewide membership base. This partnership gives OMA... - July 19, 2007 - Identity Theft Awareness Group
FoodPRO Hires Voluminant to Bring Machine and Cuisine to the Small Screen
Custom-produced interactive videos enhance hiring and boost retention - July 19, 2007 - Voluminant
Hydro Tech Environmental, Corp Selects Infusion Direct Marketing as Agency of Record
Hydro Tech Environmental, Corp., a full service, integrated environmental consulting firm, today announced it has selected Infusion Direct Marketing, LLC, a direct marketing consultancy, as its marketing agency of record. Infusion will coordinate all direct marketing, advertising, public relations,... - July 19, 2007 - Infusion Direct Marketing
Go2Group Hires Experienced Sales Manager to Lead Company's SPLA Sales
Go2Group, Inc., a leading provider of Software Production Line Automation (SPLA) services, announced today that Laura Tannourji has joined the company as Director of SPLA Sales. Formerly with Accurev and Borland, Laura will be responsible for driving Go2Group's continued SPLA sales... - July 19, 2007 - Go2Group
VisionPoint Marketing to Host American Red Cross Blood Drive
Diane Kuehn, president of VisionPoint Marketing, has announced that the firm will host an American Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, July 27, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The blood drive will be held in the parking lot outside its office at 189 Wind Chime Court in Raleigh. The event will help boost the... - July 19, 2007 - VisionPoint Marketing
SalesLogistix Releases ChangeControl Application on Salesforce.com’s AppExchange
SalesLogistix, a leading implementer of salesforce.com on-demand CRM applications, today announced the availability of its ChangeControl application on salesforce.com’s AppExchange. Built on the Salesforce Platform, the ChangeControl application makes it easy for users to submit and track... - July 18, 2007 - SalesLogistix, Inc
Successful Launch of the Second Hand Market on www.AllForSite.com
AllForSite’s second-hand market place for telecom equipment has known a successful beginning - July 18, 2007 - IT-Development
All4 Inc. Welcomes Former PADEP Division Chief John Slade
All4 Inc. (ALL4) is very excited to announce that John F. Slade will be joining ALL4 on August 1, 2007 as a Senior Consultant. For the past 13 years, John was the Chief of the Division of Permits in the Bureau of Air Quality for the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP). ALL4 is an environmental consulting firm located in Kimberton, PA. - July 17, 2007 - All4 Inc.
Power Assure, Inc. Presents at DataCenterDynamics Conference on July 13
Power Assure, Inc., a provider of innovative power management solutions that significantly reduce data center energy costs, presented revolutionary techniques to improve data center efficiency at San Francisco’s annual “Data Center Dynamics” conference attended by over 650 data... - July 17, 2007 - Power Assure, Inc.
The Eagle Has Landed: 18,000 Postcards for Troops Have Arrived
Postcards that PostcardMania donated for military deployment from the largest military bases in Southeast United States arrive at United Service Organization of Georgia in Savannah. - July 17, 2007 - PostcardMania, Inc.
New Trend of Corporate Universities: Employees Getting Paid to Study
The number expands for PostcardMania employees getting the opportunity to hit the books on company time to gain valuable tools to use in life and on the job. - July 17, 2007 - PostcardMania, Inc.
Dental Hygienist Hourly Pay Rates: The Wealthy Dentist Survey Results
Dentists report paying their dental hygienists about $36 per hour, according to a Wealthy Dentist poll. Many dentists expressed resentment over the high price tag of a dental hygienist. Location is highly correlated with hourly base pay, with urban California hygienists being paid twice as much as their rural Southern counterparts. - July 16, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
The Castleton Group Announces Discrimination and Harassment Seminar
The Castleton Group, a full-service professional employer organization specializing in human resources outsourcing, has announced that the firm will host a workshop on preventing discrimination and harassment, which is available cost-free to the local business community on Tuesday, July 24 from 3-5... - July 16, 2007 - Castleton Group
Mary Cantando Named Keynote Speaker at Contours Express Convention
Mary Cantando, president and growth expert of WomanBusinessOwner.com, will be the keynote speaker at the 7th Annual Franchisee Convention of Contours Express on Saturday, July 21 at the Westin Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz. Cantando will speak on her 20 years of experience in sales and... - July 16, 2007 - WomanBusinessOwner.com
MidTen Media Asks,"Holy Wish List Batman, Where Are All the Comic Books?"
New website opens with a problem. Thousands of hungry comic book buyers are seeking almost a half million comics. Comic Collector Live (owned by MidTen Media, Inc.) has the buyers but needs comic book sellers to fill the marketplace orders. Comic book retail shops and private collectors are starting to answer the call. - July 16, 2007 - MidTen Media, Inc
New World Marketing, Inc. Announces Leslie L. Durland, Former Senior Executive in the Financial Services Industry to Join Their Marketing and Consulting Division
New World Marketing, Inc. today announced the appointment of Leslie L. Durland, FSA, MAAA, CLU as president of their marketing, consulting and special projects division. Durland is a senior level professional with over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, specializing in the... - July 15, 2007 - New World Marketing
Manville New Jersey Advertising Agency, Galvanek & Wahl, Wins Another National Aegis Award
Galvanek & Wahl Ad Agency has won a prestigious Aegis award for the short form documentary they produced for BMSfilms the in-house production department at Bristol-Myers Squibb. The video entitled, “Secure the Future-Lesotho, Africa”, explores the HIV epidemic in Lesotho, Africa... - July 14, 2007 - Galvanek & Wahl Advertising Agency
Aruspex Report Offers Insights, Best Practices in Strategic Workforce Planning
"The Gap Between Needing and Doing" draws from survey of C-level executives, corporate strategists and HR executives - July 14, 2007 - Aruspex
Richter7 Featured in National Excellence in Brand Advertising Book
Richter7, a Salt Lake City-based advertising, marketing and public relations firm, is featured in a new book by advertising veteran Jim Osterman. Excellence in Brand Advertising is “equal parts textbook, road map and gospel,” written to provide understanding about how advertising... - July 14, 2007 - Richter7
Blue River Marketing Talks About Combating the Desensitizing of Mainstream Advertising
At FullyBlue.com, Blue River Marketing’s blog, they speak about the declining effects of mainstream advertising and how to still get your message out. - July 14, 2007 - Blue River Marketing
Small Business Mavericks Cited for Publication Excellence
Among 5,000 Entries, "Small Business Maverick Internet Marketing Secrets" Named One of the Best "New Newsletters" in 19th Annual APEX Awards for Publication Excellence - July 14, 2007 - Melberg Marketing
Stimulus Worldwide Has Announced the Launch of Its New Website at www.stimulusworldwide.com
Stimulus Worldwide, a leading business-to-business advertising agency, has announced the launch of a new website at stimulusworldwide.com. With increased capabilities and a contemporary design, the new website provides content about the company's served markets, its service offerings for those... - July 13, 2007 - Stimulus Worldwide
TMCL Container Line to Implement Quantum’s NVOCC Package, Q-NVO
TMCL Container Line, a neutral non asset based shipping line providing FCL services, has selected Quantum Business Solutions’ Q-NVO application to support and enhance its business model worldwide. The Q-NVO is a fully integrated system catering to NVOCC’s specific needs while... - July 13, 2007 - Quantum Business Solutions & Outsourcing
Digital Communications Agency Glass Appoints New Studio Manager
Digital communications agency Glass is pleased to announce the appointment of Petra Exton to the newly created role of Studio Manager. - July 13, 2007 - Glass Partnership
AlignMark Welcomes Dr. Robert Goldsmith
Michael Struth, Senior Vice President of Operations is pleased to announce that Dr. Robert Goldsmith has joined AlignMark Inc. Dr. Goldsmith holds a Ph.D. in Industrial and Organization Psychology and has over 26 years of experience as an internal and external consultant in human resources. Mr. - July 13, 2007 - AlignMark
The People Advisor Search Firm Announces Deal with The Brain, Inc.
The Brain, Inc. chosen as consultants for higher education recruiting efforts. - July 12, 2007 - The People Advisor, LLC
Hyatt Hotels Corporation Expands Partnership with LRA Worldwide
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts has announced an expansion of its partnership with LRA Worldwide, Inc.; LRA will create customized quality assurance programs for the latest branch of the Hyatt family tree - the Hyatt Select Group. - July 12, 2007 - LRA Worldwide, Inc.
BDA Advises Kennametal on Global Alliance with Kyocera
Kennametal has signed a global strategic product supply agreement with Kyocera, based in Kyoto, Japan, to include private labeling, cross-licensing, sales and marketing. BDA advised Kennametal on the agreement. - July 12, 2007 - BDA Partners Ltd
Patty Briguglio Leads TiE PR Workshop for Entrepreneurs
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, will conduct the TiE Institute’s “Learning From Gurus” developmental workshop series on Friday, July 20 from noon to 3 p.m. at the Brier Creek Country Club clubhouse. In this... - July 12, 2007 - MMI
XMei International Launches US-China Business Workshop Series
Globalization expert and professor to lead first executive workshop - July 12, 2007 - Xmei International
Thought-Leadership Strategist David Meerman Scott Headlines July 17 Webinar Showing HR Suppliers How to Target Buyers Directly
HRmarketer revisits the "New Rules" of marketing and public relations that includes blogs, podcasts, search-optimized press releases and other forms of viral marketing. - July 12, 2007 - HRmarketer.com
Alt Benefit Consultants Unveils New Corporate Structure
Alt Benefit Consultants Make Positive Business Changes - New Owner, Look Part of Renewed Commitment to Clients, Growth - July 12, 2007 - Alt Benefits Consultants
Going Outside the Box
Taking Marketing to the Client - July 12, 2007 - FHM Central
New Multicultural Market Research Series Released by Common Sense Advisory
Strategies and Best Practices for Reaching U.S. Hispanics and Other Multilingual Populations Online throughout the World - July 11, 2007 - Common Sense Advisory
Free Advice Now Available for Business Owners on Generating More Leads and Sales from Their Website
An Innovative Approach Offers Free Advice from Wendy Hearn Marketing - July 11, 2007 - Wendy Hearn Marketing
James F. Kenefick to Co-Chair International Corporate Social Responsibility Network
Washington, D.C., area telecom and social entrepreneur James F. Kenefick was named co-chair of the newly-formed Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) Social Responsibility Network—a global community of CEOs dedicated to using their companies as a tool for social benefit. He shares... - July 11, 2007 - Working Excellence Capital Partners
MyHealthCoach.com Helps Employees Keep Fitness Commitments
MyHealthCoach.com is a valuable employee benefit to help workers balance work and family issues. - July 11, 2007 - Hummingbird Coaching Services