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Four iUniverse Titles Receive Accolades in ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards
Four iUniverse titles received honors in ForeWord Magazine's Eighth Annual Book of the Year Awards. - June 09, 2007 - iUniverse
Voices.com Presents Webinars on How To Find Voice Actors Online
The team at Voices.com recently started offering webinars to their customers, teaching them how to use the voice actor marketplace and hire voice actors online. - June 08, 2007 - Voices.com
Revealing the Secrets of Google 2.0 with the Help of WhiteSmoke Software
Using the right words is the key to productive searching. WhiteSmoke helps you find the relevant keywords with its wide synonyms finder. - June 07, 2007 - WhiteSmoke
Megan Duhon Joins BrainForest Digital Animatics as Production Associate and Head Sales Rep.
BrainForest Digital Animatics has hired Megan Duhon as Production Associate and Head Sales Rep. In her new role, Duhon’s responsibilities include production coordination and working with the studio’s sales team on new business development and market research. Prior to joining... - June 07, 2007 - BrainForest Digital Animatics
Next Level Introduces Vehicle Magnetic Sign Kits
Vehicle magnetic sign kits give auto dealers and edge in marketing to street traffic. - June 07, 2007 - Next Level Direct
Exopolis Revives Vintage Edward Hopper-Inspired Promo for Turner Classic Movies
Creative studio Exopolis was recently tapped by Turner Classic Movies (TCM) to breath new life into the much-loved “Sunny Side of Life” promo that first aired on the network 13 years ago. Using modern-day animation techniques, Exopolis brought viewers into a moody Edward Hopper-esque... - June 07, 2007 - Exopolis
Ten iUniverse Titles Honored in 2007 Independent Publisher Book Awards
Ten iUniverse titles recently received honors in the 2007 Independent Publisher Book Awards. - June 07, 2007 - iUniverse
topseos.com Announces the Newest Rankings for Internet Marketing and Services Vendors for June 2007
As more companies are looking for experts to handle their Internet Marketing, topseos.com helps provide all the resources needed to ensure you find the best of the best. - June 06, 2007 - topseos.com
Real Estate Site Nominated for 4 Innovation Awards at Inman News
The Inman News Innovator Award is one of the most prestigious and coveted honors in the real estate industry. PremierPropertyAds.com has been nominated for Most Innovative Technology, Most Innovative Media Site, Most Innovative Web Service, The 2007 Innovator of the Year. - June 06, 2007 - PremierPropertyAds.com
The Mrytle Beach Herald Achieves Another First
The Myrtle Beach Herald, one the Southeast’s most progressive newspapers, has become the first U.S. news publication to assign UV scores to its news stories and columns. What is a UV score, and what is its purpose? UV stands for Understanding Value, an innovation of Understanding... - June 06, 2007 - Understanding Corporation
Juli LaDue Named Programs Co-Chair Of Ad Club of the Triangle Board of Directors
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that Juli LaDue, creative director of the firm, has been named Programs co-chair of the board of directors for the Ad Club of the Triangle. As Programs co-chair, LaDue will assist in... - June 06, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group
eBook Offers New Rules for Public Speakers
Professional speaker offer 45 rules to make anyone a great public speaker. - June 06, 2007 - Stirtz Group
Kenneth Brown Design Goes Online with MSN Shopping
Celebrity interior designer Kenneth Brown and MSN Shopping have teamed up to bring today’s hottest interior design ideas, trends and tips to the online community. This month Kenneth shares his ideas about summer and covers hot color combinations for a cool summer look, sizzling outdoor rooms and fabulous French faux bois mirrors, chairs, benches and lamps. - June 05, 2007 - Kenneth Brown Design
Stop Studios Recognized By American Institute of Graphic Arts
Raven Manocchio, principal and business director for Stop Studios, an award-winning creative services firm specializing in communication design and event management, has announced that the firm has received the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) BOOM Award for the design of The Sarah P. Duke... - June 05, 2007 - Stop Studios
BongoBee Website & Graphic Designer Launches New Site Offering Free Custom Websites to Non-Profit Organizations
To celebrate the new launch of BongoBee.com, a website & graphic design company, they are offering a free website once a month to non- profit organizations. “We are extremely excited about the launch of our new site and want a way to give back to the community”, said Teri Kawauchi,... - June 05, 2007 - BongoBee Web Services
A3 The Night, Life & Style Network Joins Joost
New Channel Features The Best of Global Nightlife, Fashion & Style - June 04, 2007 - A3 The Night, Life & Style Network
VitalSource Among First Technology Companies to Adhere to Newly Released Digital Publishing Standard OPS 2.0
Digital book applications developer strengthens position as preferred partner to content providers - June 04, 2007 - VitalSource Technologies, Inc.
Turbo Photo Announces Mini-Collection Stock Photo CDs
Turbo Photo (www.turbophoto.com) announces a new series of stock photo CDs called ‘mini-collections’. The mini-collections contain only 25 images, but are more affordable and more specialized in content. This is different than traditional stock photo CDs, which typically contain 50-100... - June 04, 2007 - Turbo Photo
SelmarQ Designs Environmental Graphics for Gaskin
Gaskin Asset Management has retained SelmarQ to develop corporate environmental graphics for their offices in Charlotte, N.C. The Gaskin firm has been providing investment expertise to individuals, corporations and foundations in the Southeast U.S. for over twenty years. “Our goal was to... - June 03, 2007 - Selmarq
Ben Orisich, HomeNYC Creative Director, Selected for Shoot’s 2007 New Directors Showcase
HomeNYC's Ben Orisich was recently recognized for his directorial talents by Shoot's 5th Annual New Directors Showcase. 'In The Snow,' the commercial for IZOD, which earned him this distinction, also marked his national debut as a commercial director - and was one of two of his spots, which aired during this year’s Super Bowl. - June 02, 2007 - HomeNYC
New Concept in Web Directories Allows Site Owners to Fully Control Link Placements
The Szab Network announces the launch of the company’s seventh Web directory, www.DareDirectory.com, a directory that allows users to choose exactly where in the Web directory their listings will appear. - June 02, 2007 - SZAB Network
Free in Your Face Mobile Billboard Advertising for Charities
Advertising In Motion announces it’s AIMagine!(sm) program to work with charities and other non-profits. Free advertising space is available for qualifying non-profits that directly benefit crime prevention, children and women related issues in the Heart of Florida. - June 02, 2007 - Advertising In Motion (AIM)
Free Teleseminar Answers Questions on How to Get Published
Book publishing coach Diane Eble will interview former acquisitions editor Terry Whalin on how to get published by a traditional publisher, in a free teleseminar on June 5. (Replay available afterward.) - June 02, 2007 - Words to Profit
Add - A New Free Ads and Free Classifieds Service for Ireland
Add, www.add.ie, has launched a new Irish service that makes online buying and selling easy. - June 02, 2007 - Add
Home Staging Provides Sellers with a Major Advantage in Boston’s Real Estate Market / NECN Films Dramatic Transformation at Local Home
Mike and Lenore Mahoney will be selling their home at 72 Green St. Needham, MA. In order to ensure that their property presents better than the competitors’, they have secured the staging services of DaVinci Designer Gallery. NECN (New England Cable News) will be filming the property’s... - June 01, 2007 - DaVinci Designer Gallery
President of Forerunner Communications Seeks to Be the Next Internet Millionaire
Cliff Hammock, President of Forerunner Communications, today announced his first round entry into the world's first Internet marketing reality show, The Next Internet Millionaire. - June 01, 2007 - Forerunner Communications
Cathy Sanita Named President Of Business And Professional Women Of Raleigh
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that Cathy Sanita, the firm’s director of operations, has been named president of Business and Professional Women of Raleigh. As president, Sanita will aid the organization in working... - June 01, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group
iUniverse to Exhibit at Book Expo America 2007
iUniverse, the leading provider of supported self-publishing services, will exhibit at Book Expo America, Friday, June 1, 2007 through Sunday, June 3, 2007. - June 01, 2007 - iUniverse
ineedhits Launch New Local Search Listing
Local Search Listing - An SEO Innovation Helping Businesses Capture Free Local Search Traffic. - June 01, 2007 - ineedhits
New, Environmentally Friendly Large Format Paper Offered at wabpapersupply.com
WAB Paper Supply has announced the debut of a new paper to their line-up of reprographic printing supplies. The new “green paper” is virtually equivalent to the standard paper widely used in the large format printing industry, but creates less impact on the environment. The paper is... - May 31, 2007 - WAB Paper Supply
TRIAL.COM® Launches Electronic Newsletter Powered By PinHawk
PinHawk technology delivers news from TRIAL.COM® member firm websites to 8,000 attorneys. - May 31, 2007 - PinHawk LLC
Online Retailer Launches New Packaging
Circumventing damaged product during shipping, while creating an easier method of storage, OnlineLabels.com revamps its current packaging on all label orders at a much higher cost. The packaging change is Company’s first in over eight years. - May 31, 2007 - Online Labels, Inc.
Patty Briguglio Named To Board Of Directors For Girl Scout Council
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., a Raleigh-based marketing and public relations firm, has been named to the Pines of Carolina Girl Scout Council Board of Directors for a second year of service. As a member of the Board, Briguglio will focus on creating a stronger future for girls... - May 31, 2007 - MMI
All American Apparel Company Signs Cincinnati Public Relations Firm
All American Apparel Company Signs Cincinnati Public Relations Firm Eisen Management Group to Spearhead Efforts for Launch, Campaign of ‘American Joe’ Line - May 31, 2007 - The Eisen Agency
Ron Huddleston Joins Adlucent as Vice President of Marketing and Sales
Adlucent, a search marketing software startup, recently hired Ron Huddleston as the company’s Vice President of Marketing and Sales. With more than 15 years of software sales and marketing experience Huddleston will develop strategic initiatives that will enable Adlucent's growth and profitablilty. - May 31, 2007 - Adlucent
FlyingSpider Announces Click to Call Free Trial
Clay Media Group, LLC announces a proprietary click to call service for all online business. Now online customers can call a company directly from its website. - May 31, 2007 - Clay Media Group, LLC
Boomer Advertising Welcomes New Intern
Boomer Advertising is pleased to welcome Amanda Krumm as a new intern for the 2007 summer. Amanda is a senior in advertising at Iowa State University with an interest in creative advertising. She has had experience in public relations as an intern for the Mid-Iowa Boy Scout Council as well as... - May 31, 2007 - Boomer Advertising, Inc.
Carrington Publicity Announces Release of LUX Magazine
Up and coming Pittsburgh publication keeps in touch with the biggest and best of city culture, events, dining, and fashion. - May 31, 2007 - LUX Magazine
PodWorx's Four P's of Podcasting™ CD Now Available Online
Audio CD features over one hour of information on how to plan, produce, publish and promote your business podcast. - May 31, 2007 - PodWorx, Inc.
Business Marketing Bloggers to Give Away $335 in Podcasting Equipment
Small Business Tips Blog, Create Business Growth will give away $335 in podcasting equipment to one lucky subscriber to their RSS feed. - May 31, 2007 - Create Business Growth
Triangle Continues Expansion with Acquisition of Chicago Graphic Service Inc.
Triangle Printers Inc. president David Saltzman has announced the acquisition of Chicago Graphic Service Inc. The acquisition is expected to significantly strengthen Triangle’s market presence in the Chicago area, while opening or expanding several new lines of business opportunities for the... - May 31, 2007 - Triangle Inc.
Author William Thiel Appears on Montel Williams Show
William Thiel, author of the iUniverse book A Promise Fulfilled, was a featured guest on the Tuesday, May 22, 2007 edition of Montel, the popular daytime talk show hosted by Montel Williams. The program discussed the topic of preventable medical errors and their residual effects on spouses and... - May 31, 2007 - iUniverse
Flights.com Re-launches Tiss.com
Flights.com, a global travel website, announced today the re-launch of its original founding website Tiss.com to "beta test" new travel features and site enhancements. - May 30, 2007 - Flights.com
Latin Pulse/AcuPOLL Launch Hispanic Consumer Testing Service
Top Brand and Market Research Firm Launches Hispanic Consumer Testing Service. Latin Pulse/AcuPOLL Develop Advanced Research Service for Testing US Hispanic Consumers. - May 30, 2007 - AcuPOLL Research, Inc.
Press Release Writing for Virtual Assistants Just Got a Whole Lot Easier
Writing guide and template for Virtual Assistants taking the mystery out of writing press releases. - May 30, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
Kickers: Go Do Something New
Kickers are running a campaign to inspire the nation to take action, tell the world about their passions and make them happen. Have a look at the video and get inspired to do something new. - May 29, 2007 - New Media Maze
BJAC Launches New Web Site
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, P.A., one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced the launch of the firm’s new Web site at http://www.bjac.com. The new layout, designed by Intuvoe, Inc., features company news, bids, awards and a... - May 29, 2007 - BJAC
Stop Studios Partners with Communities in Schools of North Carolina for 2007 Education Ball
Raven Manocchio, principal and business director at Stop Studios, has announced that the creative services firm will partner with Communities In Schools of North Carolina for the 2007 Education Ball. Stop Studios will design the 2007 logo, Web site, sponsorship brochure, program and invitation. The... - May 29, 2007 - Stop Studios
To Doom or Not to Doom? Postcard Marketer Gives Sound Advice for Businesses as Postage Rise Takes Effect
PostcardMania CEO, Joy Gendusa, stands firm in the slush of growing concerns regarding postage problems, do-not-mail lists and confusing economics, and urges businesses not to get caught up in the tide but swim against it and promote harder than ever. - May 29, 2007 - PostcardMania, Inc.
Glitnir Bank Steps Up UK Banking Operations
Nordic bank Glitnir entered the main UK banking arena this week with the launch of its UK marketing campaign. - May 28, 2007 - Glitnir Bank