Latest news releases from PR.com for Marketing Research & Public Opinion Polling. http://www.pr.com/press-releases Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:33:56 -0500 http://www.pr.com/images/logo_white.jpg http://www.pr.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides Free Press Release Distribution, & is a unique Directory of Businesses, Products, Services, & Jobs - in all industries. Find Full Company Profiles. © 2008 PR Worldwide, Inc. 60 http://www.pr.com/press-release/109219 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 media services and developing plans for successfully achieving improvement in recommended areas. She will also identify [PR.com - October 05, 2008] Media Research Planning and Placement, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/109219 http://www.pr.com/press-release/109088 Faced with the challenges of presenting their brands and goods to international markets, growing numbers of global corporations and language service providers rely on translation management systems (TMS) to optimize multilingual content and streamline international operations. Common Sense Advisory’s latest report, entitled “Translation Management Systems,” provides an independent and comprehensive [PR.com - October 04, 2008] Common Sense Advisory http://www.pr.com/press-release/109088 http://www.pr.com/press-release/109003 Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that the firm has been named to the Cary Business Western Wake 100, a listing of the most influential businesses in Western Wake County. [PR.com - October 04, 2008] Fuentek, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/109003 http://www.pr.com/press-release/108799 In July 2008, with the pending launch of the largest product launch in 117 years, Beech-Nut appointed CROSSMARK to nationally bring the new Lets Grow! line along with their entire product line to market. Within 6 weeks of appointment CROSSMARK has introduced more than 350 Lets Grow! items to over 25 retailers across the United States, including Kroger, Publix, Foodtown, Food City, AWI, DeMoulas, Food 4 Less, Central [PR.com - October 03, 2008] CROSSMARK http://www.pr.com/press-release/108799 http://www.pr.com/press-release/108941 Advantage Sales and Marketing recently teamed up with Wal-Mart and Mars, Inc. to co-sponsor the 15th annual Will Golf 4 Kids charity golf tournament to benefit Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH). This year’s Will Golf 4 Kids event included a two-day golf tournament at the Kingsdale Golf Complex in Bella Vista, Ark. “It truly was a team effort that made this event possible,” said Steve Collins, [PR.com - October 03, 2008] Advantage Sales and Marketing http://www.pr.com/press-release/108941 http://www.pr.com/press-release/108880 Negative political campaign ads rarely improve feelings about the sponsor, except in the case of an anti-McCain Ad sponsored by Obama. [PR.com - October 02, 2008] SenseUs™ http://www.pr.com/press-release/108880 http://www.pr.com/press-release/108652 Saze Research LLC, a business specializing in corporate social responsibility and human resources research, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Presidents' Educational Organization in Washington, DC, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). WBENC’s national standard of certification implemented by the Presidents' [PR.com - October 02, 2008] Saze Research, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/108652 http://www.pr.com/press-release/107934 Voters feel a stronger emotional connection to John McCain than Barack Obama, according to a new study by SenseUS™ Emotional Response Polling. The two are eight degrees apart on the Emotional Temperature Scale of all voters and 23 points apart among Independents. Among all four candidates from the two major parties, Sarah Palin has the strongest emotional connection. [PR.com - September 28, 2008] SenseUs™ http://www.pr.com/press-release/107934 http://www.pr.com/press-release/107916 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 two-year term as chair in Jan. 2009. As chair, Sheila will provide feedback and support to the Capital City Club regarding its [PR.com - September 28, 2008] Media Research Planning and Placement, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/107916 http://www.pr.com/press-release/107711 Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services, has announced that Laura A. Schoppe, president of the firm, was selected from among hundreds of candidates to be featured in the 2009 Woman’s Advantage Page-A-Day Calendar. The calendar features daily advice from successful women business owners across the U.S. and Canada on topics such as [PR.com - September 27, 2008] Fuentek, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/107711 http://www.pr.com/press-release/107631 The top challenge for the retirement living industry is the public perception of retirement villages. The first Retirement Communities Industry Survey by Terrapinn showed that the majority of owners of retirement villages declared they are building 'retirement villages' rather than 'lifestyle communities'. "If the industry is keen to change public perception of retirement villages, the change needs to stem from the [PR.com - September 26, 2008] Terrapinn Australia http://www.pr.com/press-release/107631 http://www.pr.com/press-release/107623 Communications Technology International Incorporated (ComTec) has today announced general availability of Fleetwood Reply Mini and Mini+ keypads. Housed in miniature packaging, yet not lacking in functionality, Reply Mini's possess the strength and reliably of regularly sized Fleetwood Reply keypads. Respectively designed for each operational platform, Reply Mini keypads integrate seamlessly into existing Reply hardware [PR.com - September 25, 2008] Communications Technology Int'l Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/107623 http://www.pr.com/press-release/107016 National contest gives one high school the chance to win $25,000 to use towards the prom of their dreams. [PR.com - September 24, 2008] VERGO Marketing http://www.pr.com/press-release/107016 http://www.pr.com/press-release/106857 The AVID Soccer Equipment Review will open nominations for its 2008 awards in the following categories: Best Boot, Best Goalkeeper Glove, Best Ball, Best Kit, Coolest Lifestyle Product, and Most Innovative Product. [PR.com - September 23, 2008] AVID Soccer Equipment Review http://www.pr.com/press-release/106857 http://www.pr.com/press-release/106768 Reports-depot.com to provide market research reports from leading publishers worldwide. Resource Depot LLP today announces the launch of reports-depot.com (www.reports-depot.com). Reports-Depot.com will provide market research reports covering multiple industry sectors from leading publishers worldwide. “Reports-Depot.com has been created to offer an easy to search and navigate market research repository from the [PR.com - September 22, 2008] Resource Depot LLP http://www.pr.com/press-release/106768 http://www.pr.com/press-release/106349 Live2Sell, Inc., the outbound telemarketing specialists in Cebu, Philippines formerly announce the expansion of their outsourcing facility, creating more jobs and offering better services to clients worldwide. [PR.com - September 20, 2008] Live2Sell, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/106349 http://www.pr.com/press-release/106219 “Germinator” Streamlines Idea Generation Process, Finds Concepts with Greatest Success Likelihood. [PR.com - September 19, 2008] AcuPOLL Research, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/106219 http://www.pr.com/press-release/106139 Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that the firm coordinated and executed a training session for NASA's Innovative Partnerships Program on August 4 and 5 at the NASA Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif. The goal of the training session was to bring external industry approaches in technology infusion to NASA, ensuring that the agency can implement proven strategies within [PR.com - September 19, 2008] Fuentek, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/106139 http://www.pr.com/press-release/105906 Destination Hotels & Resorts, a leader in the management of independent high-end hotel, resort and residential properties, has partnered with LRA Worldwide, Inc. to develop a unique guest experience diagnostic program for its portfolio. LRA will send consultants to every Destination property to assess service delivery at each guest touch point and provide prescriptive measures on how to enhance the guest experience at [PR.com - September 18, 2008] LRA Worldwide, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/105906 http://www.pr.com/press-release/105433 In an effort to accelerate its global expansion and increase product capabilities, Miller Heiman announced today the addition of two senior-level employees. Roger Snow has joined the company as vice president of international development. He will work with the president and managing director of international to increase the company’s global presence. Aliena Martinez has joined the company as senior director of [PR.com - September 14, 2008] Miller Heiman, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/105433 http://www.pr.com/press-release/105393 In response to a recent trend of students moving out of the district, the Stillwater School Board reached out to the community to find out why. In April, the board surveyed over 1,200 residents to get answers to that question and develop a plan to reverse the trend. The project started as a collaboration between the school board and E.G. Insight, a research firm based in St. Paul, as well as several school officials who [PR.com - September 14, 2008] E.G. Insight, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/105393 http://www.pr.com/press-release/104887 Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that Beth Oldham, one of the firm’s graphic designers, received a Gallery Award from NASA Communications Material Review (CMR) for her design of the brochure entitled, “Working with the NASA Glenn Research Center: How to Contribute to and Benefit from the Space Program.” Oldham’s design was recognized as one of the best in [PR.com - September 12, 2008] Fuentek, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/104887 http://www.pr.com/press-release/104450 Successful Hotel Advertising is Not Tied to Budgets. [PR.com - September 10, 2008] Phoenix Marketing International http://www.pr.com/press-release/104450 http://www.pr.com/press-release/102489 Internet dental marketing can be a great way for dental practices to improve their bottom line, but a good return on investment demands proper dental website search engine optimization. [PR.com - September 07, 2008] The Wealthy Dentist http://www.pr.com/press-release/102489 http://www.pr.com/press-release/104252 To find patients in tough times, dentists are turning to dental directory marketing and dentist website campaigns for their dental marketing. Jim Du Molin offers a no-cost video tutorial. [PR.com - September 07, 2008] The Wealthy Dentist http://www.pr.com/press-release/104252 http://www.pr.com/press-release/103607 During these times of economic uncertainty, one local company is making a difference. DataStar, Inc. of Waltham, MA is sponsoring a blood drive in conjunction with the American Red Cross’ Give Blood campaign. According to DataStar’s President, Ellie Smerlas, “It is one of our annual events and in a small but powerful way it allows the company and, more importantly our associates, a way to help people [PR.com - September 05, 2008] DataStar, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/103607 http://www.pr.com/press-release/103442 "The mission of The Business Within is to offer solutions for agencies that don't have the benefit of dedicated, executive-level oversight for their operations and administrative areas," says Calleja. "What inspired us to start the company was our collective back-office experience in the PR industry and our passion for helping make things run more efficiently. Our services will help small- and mid-sized PR agencies be [PR.com - September 04, 2008] The Business Within, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/103442 http://www.pr.com/press-release/103145 Internet Marketing club for UK based Lawyers and Legal Professionals, LegaliMarketing, launched by London based internet marketing company iMarketing Advantage today. [PR.com - September 02, 2008] iMarketing Advantage Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/103145 http://www.pr.com/press-release/102955 Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that the firm has been selected as one of the Top Businesses by DiversityBusiness.com for the third consecutive year. Fuentek was recognized as one of North Carolina’s top 100 businesses in the categories of diversity-owned, women-owned and small businesses. These rankings are based on gross annual sales value and business profile, and are [PR.com - August 31, 2008] Fuentek, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/102955 http://www.pr.com/press-release/102660 Business globalization research firm conducted in-depth interviews with 28 companies that pay to translate hundreds of millions of words into an average of 30 languages; results detailed in latest report. [PR.com - August 29, 2008] Common Sense Advisory http://www.pr.com/press-release/102660 http://www.pr.com/press-release/102435 AVID Soccer celebrates 200,000 visits with help from adidas, Calle Soccer and Puma. The AVID Soccer Equipment Review presents a Back to School Blitz and avidsoccer.com relaunches. [PR.com - August 27, 2008] AVID Soccer Equipment Review http://www.pr.com/press-release/102435 http://www.pr.com/press-release/102229 London based iMarketing Advantage introduces a pioneering online club: LegaliMarketing. This internet marketing portal for legal professionals such as lawyers would help them increase client base and revenues. [PR.com - August 27, 2008] iMarketing Advantage Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/102229 http://www.pr.com/press-release/101084 Banking Research Firm Names New Sales Exec for Web Research Portal. [PR.com - August 20, 2008] Market Rates Insight http://www.pr.com/press-release/101084 http://www.pr.com/press-release/100729 Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that Laura A. Schoppe, president of the firm, participated in the Defense, Intelligence and Security Industry Workforce Cluster Task Force for the Defense & Security Technology Accelerator (DSTA) (www.dstanc.org) on June 11. The goal of the task force was to discuss how universities can better prepare the workforce of tomorrow, specifically in the area of defense [PR.com - August 17, 2008] Fuentek, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/100729 http://www.pr.com/press-release/100590 Study Reveals Best Practices and Opportunities for Sales Organizations in the Global Petroleum Industry. [PR.com - August 16, 2008] Miller Heiman, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/100590 http://www.pr.com/press-release/100658 Dental practices face challenges adapting to today's slowing economy. Dental marketing guru Jim Du Molin announces the release of his "9 Truths" video tutorial series that teaches dentists about dental websites and internet marketing. [PR.com - August 15, 2008] The Wealthy Dentist http://www.pr.com/press-release/100658 http://www.pr.com/press-release/100426 In recent light-hearted interviews with EW.com, presidential candidate Barack Obama indicated that his favorite superheroes were Spiderman and Batman, while John McCain favored Batman. Although the candidates may see themselves as identifying with the traits of these characters, what does America think? Recent poll data from E-Poll Market Research suggests that Obama’s personality profile most closely matches that of [PR.com - August 15, 2008] E-Poll Market Research http://www.pr.com/press-release/100426 http://www.pr.com/press-release/99983 Miller Heiman announced today its global expansion into Latin America through a new partnership with Finest Business Consulting (FBC) of Mexico City. FBC will offer Miller Heiman’s Strategic Selling® and Conceptual Selling® programs for sales strategy and sales call planning. “This is a great opportunity to partner with a successful company that shares our commitment to elevating the sales [PR.com - August 13, 2008] Miller Heiman, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/99983 http://www.pr.com/press-release/99548 According to E-Poll's Celebrity Ranking service E-Score, while the McCain team may have grabbed onto similarities in key E-Score popularity traits of the young starlets that made for an interesting ad, the McCain campaign must have inadvertently left off some of the other prestigious celebrities/newsmakers that the E-Score database lined up more closely with Barack Obama. One that stands out is the Republican icon, [PR.com - August 09, 2008] E-Poll Market Research http://www.pr.com/press-release/99548 http://www.pr.com/press-release/99430 Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com) has announced that Laura A. Schoppe, president of the firm, was recognized as one of the Triangle’s most successful businesswomen by Triangle Business Journal at the “Women In Business Awards” event on August 6 at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel in Research Triangle Park, N.C. Twenty-five women were honored in nine different categories as outstanding leaders who have succeeded [PR.com - August 09, 2008] Fuentek, LLC http://www.pr.com/press-release/99430