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Rapper Dominates Dr. Demento Countdown
For the first time in the 37-year history of the Dr. Demento Show, a single artist held four of the top five most-requested songs of the year. Sudden Death, a New Jersey comedy-rap act that scored Funny Five hits on the show throughout 2007, found themselves at the top of the charts when the year-end Funny 25 countdown aired December 30th. Sudden Death's songs were featured in the #1, #2 and #4 slots, and the group was featured as a guest vocalist on song #5. - January 03, 2008 - FIDIM Interactive, LLC
Translation and Interpreting Firm, Global Language Solutions, Announces 75 Percent Sales Revenue Growth in 2007
Changing U.S. demographics, legal requirements for the limited English proficiency audience, and the growth of Internet users globally, lead to an increase in demand for culturally and linguistically accurate translation, localization, and language services - January 03, 2008 - Global Language Solutions
Costa Rican Blast: Quickly Create Your Own Vacation in Costa Rica, and Have the Most Fun in Your Life
Costa Rica is one of the most amazing places on Earth, and now you can enjoy this majestic country exactly how you want to and in a way that also fits your budget with www.CostaRicanBlast.com. - January 02, 2008 - Innovaxis Marketing Consulting
Global Language Solutions Survey Results Reveal 88% of Life Sciences Industry Contacts Surveyed Encounter Multilingual Patients or Research Subjects
90 percent of those surveyed who encounter non-English languages list Spanish as the most common. Other languages listed included French (37 percent), Chinese (25 percent), and Russian (20 percent). - January 02, 2008 - Global Language Solutions
Cowboy Announces Expanded Role with Disaboom
Cowboy today announced that it is expanding its role with Disaboom, Inc., www.disaboom.com, the first online community for people living with or affected by disabilities or functional limitations. Dana Farbo, CEO, Cowboy, said, “Our relationship with Disaboom represents the in-depth marketing expertise of the Cowboy team -- from creating an overall brand strategy that communicates a consistent voice to developing a results-driven digital media campaign." - January 02, 2008 - Cowboy International
Portland Maine Medical Spa Launches Optimized Site
Ideal Me, a Portland, Maine-based medical spa, today announced the launch of an optimized redesign of their website by Hall Web Services of Scarborough, Maine. The site keeps the look and feel of the previous site, designed by Portland, Maine's AdMedia Communications, while implementing Hall's... - January 02, 2008 - Hall Web Services
ClickCulture Selected as Web Agency of Record for Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture, has announced that the firm has been named the interactive agency of record for Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, the largest full-service residential and real estate company in the Triangle. ClickCulture is redesigning the firm’s Web site to make it... - December 31, 2007 - ClickCulture
uBoodle Helps Start Your New Year Off Right
Kennedy Innovations, Incorporated, announces the launch of uBoodle (www.uBoodle.com), a suite of free online services including a “wish list,” “vision board” and “gratitude list” affording the gift of a better life through the laws of attraction. - December 30, 2007 - Kennedy Innovations
Kitchen Tune-Up Remodeling Franchise Honors Good Deeds by "Small Changes, Big Difference" Winners
Kitchen Tune-Up announces the winners of their “Small Changes, Big Difference” contest, which asked people to nominate themselves or others who have made a difference in their community. Their personal stories can be followed online at the KTU Kares blog. - December 30, 2007 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Anti-AgingDiary.com Celebrates First Anniversary
We can reverse aging. Watch one man’s year long effort at AntiAgingDiary.com. Through 2007, Paul M. J. Suchecki, producer of “Reverse Aging Now,” adopted the principals of age reversal outlined in his feature length documentary. The dramatic photos and documented medical improvements speak for themselves. Mr. Suchecki lost 35 pounds, sliced 7 years off his biological age, and 25 minutes from his time in the Malibu Triathlon of 5 years before. - December 29, 2007 - Checkmate Pictures
Making Holiday Wishes Come True - WSI Staff Adopt a Family in Need
It’s that time of the year when people all over the world are taking part in the joy and celebration of the holidays, connecting with loved ones from near and far, sharing special moments together, exchanging gifts of love to treasure the blessings of our plentiful lives. It's also the time when many of us remember, with a generous spirit, those less fortunate than ourselves. - December 29, 2007 - WSI Internet
Hummingbird Creative Group Announces New Hire
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group (www.hummingbird-creative.com), a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that Jill Welle has joined the firm as a traffic and administrative coordinator. In this position, Welle is responsible for coordinating the flow of activity... - December 28, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy Presents Product Innovation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dr. Linda Eagle, President of The Edcomm Group and Banker’s Academy, and Joseph Mellaci, Director of International Markets, met with various members of the banking industry in Kuala Lumpur at the Marcus Evans conference, Product Innovation: The Financial Institution’s Perspective. - December 28, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Phaldor Consulting Meets World
New Small Business Computer Consulting Grand Opening - December 25, 2007 - Phaldor Consulting
"Joe Bevilacqua Christmas Specials" a Hit on Public Radio Nationwide and XM Satellite Radio
Waterlogg Productions Radio Programs Air through December 25 - December 25, 2007 - Waterlogg Productions
Waterlogg Productions Presents Rare Radio Christmas Classic by Daws Butler, the Voice of Yogi Bear
Vintage Radio Play Airing Christmas Eve, December 24, at 5:30 pm on XM Satellite Radio Sonic Theater Channel 163 - December 24, 2007 - Waterlogg Productions
Waterlogg Productions Sherlock Holmes Returns to Radio Christmas Eve
1980s WBAI Series Has New Life on XM Radio. - December 22, 2007 - Waterlogg Productions
VERTX SYSTEMS Launches Digital Media Division SoundWax with Three Products – Soundwax Video Converter, SoundWax Digital Editor and SoundWax Recorder Pro
VERTX SYSTEMS, LLC (www.VertxSystems.com) announces the launch of a new products division focused on media and entertainment SoundWax (www.SoundWax.com) - December 22, 2007 - VERTX SYSTEMS, LLC
Build Your Own Marketing Lists from the Web Using FileOn List Builder (www.ListDNA.com) – Extract E-Mails, Phone Numbers and Links
VERTX SYSTEMS, LLC (www.VertxSystems.com) announces the launch of a new product to the market, FileOn List Builder (www.ListDNA.com). - December 22, 2007 - VERTX SYSTEMS, LLC
Integrate Watermarks, Logos and Copyright as Part of Word to PDF Conversion Using FileOn Word2Pdf Converter (www.W2Pdf.com)
VERTX SYSTEMS, LLC (www.VertxSystems.com) announces the launch of a new product to the market FileOn Word2Pdf Converter (www.W2Pdf.com). - December 22, 2007 - VERTX SYSTEMS, LLC
Waterlogg Productions Founder Was Three Year Old Hero
Joe Bevilacqua Recalls Stamping Out a Fire Christmas 1964 - December 22, 2007 - Waterlogg Productions
RK Group Selects Blue Robin’s Customizable WebDMC to Streamline Business Processes/Poductivity/Pofitability
Blue Robin, Inc., developers of customized e-Business Infrastructures, today announced that Circa Texas, Inc. the RK Group, destination management company (DMC) affiliate of The RK Group Texas, has selected Blue Robin’s WebDMC to streamline their business processes in order to improve... - December 21, 2007 - Blue Robin, Inc
Waterlogg Productions Founder Joe Bevilacqua Chosen as Subject for Prestigious Eddie Adams Workshop Barnstorm XX
Two day photo shoot reveals a low impact lifestyle in the woods of Napanoch, New York, two hours northwest of Manhattan. - December 21, 2007 - Waterlogg Productions
What’s Up Interactive Launches Georgia Aquarium’s International Adventures
Social media portal engages large international audience online. - December 21, 2007 - What's Up Interactive
ERG Purchases Green Power to Meet 100 Percent of Its Corporate-Wide Electricity Use
U.S. EPA Recognizes ERG for Leading Green Power Purchase - December 21, 2007 - ERG
Waterlogg Productions Christmas Specials Airing on Public Radio Stations Nationwide
Four different Christmas specials airing on public radio stations nationwide created by Joe Bevilacqua, veteran writer, radio producer and Napanoch, NY resident. - December 20, 2007 - Waterlogg Productions
FL Advertising Agency CAP Sends Electronic Greeting Card Loaded with Holiday Tunes
CAP (formally CAP Creative), has gone "green" and sent electronic holiday greeting cards to all their clients, family and friends. The card ultimately opens to a jukebox filled with more than 200 Christmas and Hanukkah songs. - December 20, 2007 - CAP Creative
Legal Advantage, LLC Appoints Ashar Akhtar Managing Attorney-Operations
New managing attorney enhances Legal Advantage’s role in document review service offerings. - December 20, 2007 - Legal Advantage LLC
TechWyse Scales Up Indian Operations
A surge in demand for internet marketing services, has led TechWyse Internet Marketing, to increase its international recruitment substantially. - December 20, 2007 - TechWyse Internet Marketing
Kitchen Tune-Up Bath Remodeling Franchise Ranks First in Category for the Eighteenth Year
For the eighteenth year, Kitchen Tune-Up franchise system has been ranked first in their industry for 2008 by Entrepreneur Magazine. - December 19, 2007 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Dental Marketing Resolutions: Dentists Vow to Make It Big in the New Year
When The Wealthy Dentist asked dentists about their New Year's resolutions for 2008, most pointed to acquiring new patients and expanding their dental practice marketing efforts. Much like other people, dentists also cited goals such as improving their health and spending more time with their families. - December 17, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Cosmetic Dentistry Made Easier: Dental Makeover Portal 1stCosmeticDentist.com Launches
Consumer information site 1stCosmeticDentist.com provides local listings of dentists who offer cosmetic dentistry, as well as a variety of cosmetic dental educational resources. - December 17, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Center City Church Commissions "Green" Architect Frank Harmon for New Master Plan
First Presbyterian Church has hired an award-winning designer to bring visual unity and sustainability to its historic urban campus. - December 16, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Internet Design Innovator Launches September Third Blog
Accomplished Art Director Andrew Wilson launches September Third (http://www.septemberthird.com), a blog based on his amusing and illuminating finds from across the web. Leaning towards design, S3 runs the gamut from food to travel to entertainment to architecture. - December 16, 2007 - Andrew Wilson Design
AtomicGarden, Atlanta Web Design Firm, Introduces Atlanta Software Consulting Services
Atlanta Web Design Firm AtomicGarden, Inc., announced new software consulting services for business clients. The new service is focused on providing custom software development for companies looking to build custom tools, including customer relationship management, e-commerce, integration with... - December 14, 2007 - AtomicGarden, Inc.
ThriveSmart Sprout! Unleashes Event Publication and Distribution
Sprout! now makes it really easy to create and update events and allows website visitors to add events to their Google, Yahoo, Apple iCal, Microsoft Outlook and other calendars. - December 14, 2007 - ThriveSmart, LLC
Bank of China Hong Kong and Banker’s Academy Team Discuss Sales and Service Culture
The Edcomm Group’s Banker’s Academy China Team met with executives from Bank of China Hong Kong’s Retail Banking, Wealth Management, and Human Resources/Training Divisions. Discussions included the challenges facing banks as they create working environments that motivate branch... - December 13, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Point-Click-Share: New Photo Hosting Community
XMG Networks, Inc. announced today that they have approved the name change of their popular web-based image sharing software ‘XMG Image.’ The software is now being serviced under ’72photos.’ 72photos.com is a unique photo hosting service that allows users to manage and... - December 13, 2007 - XMG Networks, Inc.
Techwyse India Plans Fresh Recruitment of IT Professionals to Shore Up Company’s Operations in India
Mr. Daryl Kennedy, the founder and CEO of Techwyse Internet Marketing was in Cochin recently for discussions with the company’s senior officers. His arrival signaled the company’s need and determination to scale up the operations with fresh recruitments. - December 13, 2007 - TechWyse Internet Marketing
LogoBee Creates Logo Design for Vienna Art Gallery: Graphic Art is Used to Represent the Vienna Art Scene
The FPKK Przeczek & Seredynski KG art gallery in Vienna has just recently received a logo design created by LogoBee. Graphic arts are being used to represent the more traditional art forms. - December 13, 2007 - LogoBee Logo Design
The Edcomm Group's Banker's Academy Invited to Teach at Burgan Bank in Kuwait
The Edcomm Group’s Banker’s Academy has been invited to teach an in-house training course for Burgan Bank in Kuwait this month. Edcomm’s president, Dr. Linda Eagle, will be teaching a course on Operations to an audience of Burgan Bank professionals. Kuwait is one of the main... - December 12, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Tellervision Cites Edcomm's Dr. Linda Eagle on Strategies for Tellers to Improve in Compliance
TellerVision Magazine, a national monthly publication for bank branch managers and tellers, has quoted Dr. Linda Eagle, President of The Edcomm Group and Banker’s Academy, in the December issue article "New Year’s Resolutions for Tellers." Dr. Eagle was quoted on ways tellers... - December 12, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
The Edcomm Group's Banker's Academy Presents at Global Leaders Conference
Dr. Linda Eagle, President of The Edcomm Group and Banker’s Academy, presented a workshop on Retail Banking and Wealth Management at a two-day conference in Shanghai, China. The conference, organized by Global Leaders Institute, focused on educating retail bankers in Asia and neighboring countries. - December 12, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Midnight Coders’ Extends WebORB® for Java to Flex Clients and Drops Barrier to Entry
Midnight Coders announces immediate availability of a new version of WebORB® for Java. This edition is ideal for Rich Internet Application (RIA) developers who need to rapidly connect Flex, Flash and AJAX clients to Java backend server environments and require more than the standard features and functionality found in competing solutions. - December 11, 2007 - Midnight Coders, Inc.
Abet IT, the Only IT Subcontracting Search Engine Goes Pay Per Click, Reducing IT Recruiting Expenses
Abet IT from Ganitham moves from the traditional monthly subscription to “Pay Per Click.” Abet IT focuses on enabling Information Technology consulting companies to quickly find IT subcontracting jobs and candidates. “Pay Per Click” helps companies in the IT consulting... - December 11, 2007 - Ganitham Computer Services LLC
Look Before You Leap – Options for Failing Web Design Firms
Web development firm Desiant offers to buy out the client list of defunct designers. - December 11, 2007 - Desiant, LLC
Work at Home Parents Flock to Buy Mother’s Survival Kit and Puddle People
Mother’s Survival Kit is a humorous look at the trials and tribulations of being a parent. It includes ideas to help occupy children and redirect their energy in constructive ways while keeping them out of trouble and helping to instill good values. The book provides countless opportunities for parents to bond with their child(ren). - December 11, 2007 - Delaney Imaging
Wendy Coulter Named 2007 Women Extraordinaire
Hummingbird Creative Group, (www.hummingbird.creative.com) a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that Wendy Coulter, president of the firm, has been named a 2007 Women Extraordinaire by Business Leader magazine. The awards are presented annually to a select group of women who have... - December 10, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group
ePresenceSolutions.com Email Plans Are Now Blackberry-Compatible... and Much More
ePresenceSolutions.com web-based email is now synchronized with the BlackBerry smartphone email. - December 10, 2007 - ePresenceSolutions.com
Design Judge Has High Praise for AIA Seattle Architecture Awards Program
According to Raleigh, NC-based architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, the Seattle chapter of the American Institute of Architect’s 2007 Honor Awards program, which took place in November, is “the best state or local design awards I have juried. They should all be done this way.” Harmon,... - December 09, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA