Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been awarded the 2007 Videographer Award of Distinction for its efforts in planning and producing a podcast entitled “Major Dutch Van Kirk.” The podcast... - May 15, 2007 - MMI Associates, Inc.

J Marketing, the leading Advertising, PR, and Marketing Firm in the local DFW area, announces the creation of an Executive Association of business owners, managers, and key employees. - May 14, 2007 - J Marketing

When large-scale marketers can both customize and mobilize a marketing display or trade show event footprint, opportunities for greater exposure and cost savings roll on in. Mobile marketing can generate short and long term ROI. - May 13, 2007 - EventPro

Multilingual web marketing agency Web Certain has launched a new online resource to share expertise about multilingual SEO. - May 13, 2007 - Web Certain

Gay consumers find themselves increasingly targeted by advertising and marketing. But much of this marketing misses the mark. Variety magazine covers this trend and says mainstream advertising agencies need to lift their game. Leading global gay marketing agency Out Now Consulting shows where things are going wrong. - May 13, 2007 - Out Now

New Art Director Joins DFW Marketing Firm - May 13, 2007 - J Marketing

Formerly of Clarke Advertising, Dorothy L. Carlin Joins Sarasota-Based Branding, Design & Public Relations Firm. The award-winning Marketing Strategy company welcomes this major league player to their all star team. - May 12, 2007 - CAP Creative

Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, has announced that the firm has received the 2007 Pinnacle Award for Steady Growth and Profitability, presented by the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. The award is presented to companies that... - May 09, 2007 - MMI Associates, Inc.

So You Think You Can Dance’s imaginative choreographer and judge, Shane Sparks, signs with MLC PR. Sparks is currently producing a new feature film and starring on the third season of Fox’s hit TV show. - May 09, 2007 - MLC PR

The Marketing Department, a full-service marketing agency, is selected to help increase awareness and visibility of Bryan's House, a vital non-profit organization serving children and families in North Texas. - May 08, 2007 - The Marketing Department

F.A.M.E. Fashion Agency is the only agency of its kind representing fashion designers and chic boutiques. The agency offers several state-of-the-art services to assist their clients with their marketing and promotion needs, including Product Placement, which is a new service that was recently introduced. With the introduction of this new service, F.A.M.E. Fashion Agency is in a position to provide their clients with more exposure, and help take their clothing lines to the "next level". - May 06, 2007 - F.A.M.E. Fashion Agency

The Edcomm Group hosted a week-long meeting of Russian bankers, held the week of March 19. During the week, Edcomm presented a one-day Risk Management and Compliance training workshop, lead the delegation on tours of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of Washington D.C., and... - May 05, 2007 - The Edcomm Group

Resigned CEO of BP, Lord Browne is in good company - half of all UK lesbians and gay men say they do not feel able be out as openly gay in the UK workplace. Out Now Consulting gay market research for Diva and GT magazines reveals the extent of the problem. - May 05, 2007 - Out Now

Sunrise Promotions and Can of Jam Productions present a special Kaleidosound electro new wave night at The Viper Room May 6th at 7pm. The night will feature four up and coming Sunrise Promotions bands. - May 04, 2007 - Sunrise Promotions

Austin Lawrence Group’s Transatlantic Marketing Blog Provides Punditry, Parables and Practice Notes for Senior Marketers Whose Brands “Cross the Pond.” - May 04, 2007 - Austin Lawrence Group Inc.

Marketing / PR consultant and professional business writer, Jennifer Mattern has launched a new cost-effective collection of private label rights (PLR) business articles to online publishers at www.FirstRateContent.com. The site, run through her firm JH Mattern Communications, offers site owners professionally-written business content to help them earn more through ad revenues, even if they can’t afford custom business writing. - May 03, 2007 - J.H. Mattern Communications

Three companies collaborate to form WOSEFA and provide full-spectrum creative, design, production, and coordination for live events and trade shows. WOSEFA is comprised of the Farrelly Group, a full-service advertising agency in Wake Forest, NC, WOW Music Group, located in Los Angeles, and SEIBO, with offices in Los Angeles and NYC. - May 03, 2007 - Farrelly Group

The Edcomm Group has been invited to present at a one-day session of retail bankers at China Retail Banking 2007, a conference in Shanghai, China on May 22, 2007 organized by Marcus Evans. Through several sessions, Edcomm’s president, Dr. Linda Eagle will be teaching the audience of top banking... - May 03, 2007 - The Edcomm Group

Intellecta Srl is the marketing consultant to the first Marketing Forum in Bulgaria to take place on the 31st of May, organized by Bulgaria’s “Capital” business weekly. The theme of the forum is Marketing Innovation and it gathers world-renown marketing specialists such as Sergio Zyman and Larry Hochman. - May 03, 2007 - Intellecta Srl

This workshop will give participants new ways to look at their target audiences and to get a pulse on their buying behaviors with amazing accuracy. - May 02, 2007 - Tina L. Pugliese, APR

Teasdale Worldwide Asia will increase American and Asian business growth. - May 02, 2007 - Teasdale Worldwide Asia

Kate Catlin, account executive at MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, has been named a National Students Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE) Ambassador. As an ambassador, Catlin will assist in the development of the National SAVE initiatives and serve as a mentor... - April 27, 2007 - MMI Associates, Inc.

Online Weekly Broadcast to Inform, Entertain Marketers, Business Leaders - April 27, 2007 - Eisen Management Group

Staci Shands was crowned Ms. Liberty America International 2007. She is the first national queen to wear the crown of this new pageant designed to celebrate women 40 to 79. - April 27, 2007 - Icats Publicity

“Sales of pirated music CDs were worth an estimated $4.5 billion and there were about 20 billion illegal downloads,” said one study. SafeMedia Corporation, a Boca Raton, Florida based technology developer and 80-Year Old Comedian retain MAYO Communications for PR. - April 21, 2007 - MAYO Communications & MAYO PR

Learn how public relations is different from advertising, how positive media builds business and how negative media may cause serious challenges to your business. - April 21, 2007 - Tina L. Pugliese, APR

MZD Restaurant and Retail Development hired to expand Area Developer program for Fuzion Food Group - April 19, 2007 - MZD Restaurant and Retail Development

Acting on the true meaning of Hybrid, the Hybrid Mom launch party at Smashbox Studios in Culver City, brought together people and moms of all kinds. In attendance, soon-to-be Hollywood Hybrid Mom, Megyn Price, from the hit CBS series Rules of Engagement, corporate mom executives from: Disney Corp, PR... - April 17, 2007 - Hybrid Mom Consulting & Media Group

This seminar will give New York business owners, company managers, non-profit organizations and entrepreneurs, proven techniques and money-saving tips for promoting and marketing their businesses. Seminar registration fee of $55 includes free marketing guide and networking forum. - April 14, 2007 - Tracey Picon Communications

World’s Largest Independent Healthcare-Specialist Agency and one of the Leading Independent Indian Agencies Partner to Provide Healthcare Communications Solutions - April 13, 2007 - Positive Communications

Palomita®, LicenZing’s new junior and girl’s fashion brand with a focus on the Hispanic market, will launch its 2007 advertising campaign with a creative and vibrant ad in the June launch issue of Real Talk LA. The ad focuses on the Palomita tees, amidst the bright colors and brand products... - April 12, 2007 - LicenZing, LLC

Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, has announced that Wesley Hyatt, writer for the firm, has released the book Kicking Off The Week: A History of Monday Night Football on ABC Television, 1970-2005. Chapters cover Monday Night Football’s... - April 11, 2007 - MMI Associates, Inc.

Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has been named to the North Carolina State University College of Management Entrepreneurship Education Initiative (EEI) Board of Advisors. The EEI Board of Advisors assists college students in their development... - April 09, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group

Community Bank of Parkersburg, WV has selected The Edcomm Group to deliver Ethics: Code of Conduct Training for its community bank training needs. The Bank also chose to implement Edcomm’s own LMS, Learning Link® for hosting and maintenance. Ethics: Code of Conduct communicates the laws, policies... - April 08, 2007 - The Edcomm Group

Sabrina Sloan, American Idol’s esteemed talent signs with MLC PR - April 07, 2007 - MLC PR

Schiefer Media, Inc., the leading media company for the automotive and motorcycle aftermarket, announced today the appointment of Rory Camangian to the position of Vice President of Business Development. Having Rory established in the East allows Schiefer Media to increase its national presence and provide... - April 07, 2007 - Schiefer Public Relations

The North Carolina Museum of Art has chosen MarketSmart Advertising, a full-service, integrated marketing communications firm and part of Think Partnership’s (AMEX:THK) Think Advertising division, to develop and implement a comprehensive media plan for the upcoming exhibit “Temples and Tombs:... - April 05, 2007 - MarketSmart Advertising

Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, has announced that Allison Bohn has joined the firm as an account executive. In this position, Bohn will assist in developing and implementing public relations campaigns, as well as planning and managing... - April 05, 2007 - MMI Associates, Inc.

Religious and social justice experts contribute to a guide on the spiritual and political imagery in the urban novel "SnitchCraft." - April 05, 2007 - Dogon Village

T's Drive-Thru Grocery selected Salmon Creek Public Relations Inc. with offices in Vancouver, Washington - Portland, Oregon - Boise, Idaho as the agency of record for this new drive-thru grocery. T's was launched with one state of the art, big red barn drive-thru grocery store in Twin Falls Idaho less... - April 04, 2007 - Salmon Creek Public Relations Inc.

Long-established UK copywriting consultancy, Buzzwords Limited, is pioneering an innovative new approach to producing websites where copywriting is the lead creative skill. With considerable experience of online copywriting projects involving design companies and ad agencies, Manchester-based Buzzwords... - April 04, 2007 - Buzzwords Limited

Internationally acclaimed composer and pianist, Oksana, signs with MLC PR starting April 2007. - April 04, 2007 - MLC PR

Quadrant Two PR (Q2PR) CEO, J.M. De Jesús, announced today that the firm has been selected as a finalist in the Hispanic market account review for the Cash Zone® regional PR and marketing assignment. If selected, the assignment would represent the fifth banking and financial services client... - April 02, 2007 - Quadrant Two PR

Credit Union Marketing Agency, Andermahr & Company, has expanded its services to include Spanish language translation services and targeted cross-cultural marketing services for the commercial and financial industry. “It has been a long time coming,” said Andermahr CEO Anthony Mannor.... - April 02, 2007 - Andermahr & Company

Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, has announced the release of a podcast featuring commentary by MMI writer, Wesley Hyatt. In the podcast, Hyatt discusses the specific details and inspiration for his recently published book, “Kicking... - March 31, 2007 - MMI Associates, Inc.

California Bankers Association (CBA), the largest banking trade association, has published “A Call to Arms to Protect Our Seniors” by Dr. Linda Eagle, president of The Edcomm Group. Edcomm, a New York-based firm specializing in training for banking and financial services, is at the forefront... - March 31, 2007 - The Edcomm Group

The Edcomm Group exhibited its Banker’s Academy BSA/AML courses to a standing-room-only audience at The Moneylaundering.com and Money Laundering Alert 12th Annual International Conference and Exhibition in Hollywood, Florida on March 19 - 21, 2007.  Considered by many as the best Anti-Money... - March 31, 2007 - The Edcomm Group

As part of its strategic growth plan, Synergy Marketing Group, Inc. recently added three new seasoned public relations and marketing professionals to its team. These new hires are Kristy Boone, marketing and public relations manager; Becky Moore, APR, marketing and public relations manager; and Celeste... - March 31, 2007 - Synergy Marketing Group, Inc.

America’s Stunning Sweetheart Alaina Alexander signs with MLC PR after parting with hit TV show American Idol. - March 29, 2007 - MLC PR

California has recently made changes to AB 1825, which sets guidelines for Sexual Harassment Training and Education. When banks, credit unions and money services businesses asked if Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy was changing its courses so that they meet the new requirements, the answer was simple... - March 29, 2007 - The Edcomm Group