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Reinventing Modern Recruiting for Colleges and Universities in the Digital Age - Thompson Rivers University
LinkedIn and other social networks are becoming the bridge between millenial students and the academic world. Dean Mike Henry of Thompson Rivers University demonstrates how modern recruiting works without geographic boundaries and time zones. Under his watch and initiatives, enrolment soared by over 500%. - April 16, 2019 - Thompson Rivers University
Web Marketing Association Announces the Winners of the 2019 Internet Advertising Competition Awards
Winners of the 17th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards are now available at www.IACAWard.org. The IAC Awards are the first and only industry-based advertising award competition dedicated exclusively to online advertising covering 85 different industries. - April 09, 2019 - Web Marketing Association
Beyond Spots & Dots Wins Four Awards from the 34th Education Advertising Awards Competition
Agency recognized with two gold, one silver and one bronze award for higher-education campaigns. - April 05, 2019 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Machine Learning Helped Hyatt Boost User Acquisitions and Revenue
Wayio (www.way.io) helped the world-renowned hospitality company Hyatt bring more visits to their site, boosting user acquisitions and revenue with limited budget by leveraging Wayio’s intelligent targeting capabilities along with advanced machine learning technology. Wayio worked with... - April 02, 2019 - Wayio
A New Secure Messaging App - Bat Messenger: Know You Better
Apart from the basic messaging tools users are going to need, Bat Messenger provides some advanced features like anonymous group chats, temporary group chats, confidential code to guard users’ privacy. - April 02, 2019 - Batword
GetResults.pro Will Make Hyper Targeted and On-Point Advertising a Thing of Simplicity for Fashion and Apparel Companies
Specialist Apparel Retail Consultancy GetResults.pro (https://value.getresults.pro) is looking to change the face of consumer marketing for apparel brands. GetResults.pro’s aim is to enable brands to be the very best version of themselves and connect with their customers on a more personal... - March 21, 2019 - GetResults.pro
Internet Experts Needed to Judge 23rd Annual WebAward Competition
Web Marketing Association is looking for experienced Internet professionals who can help judge the Websites entered into its 23rd annual international WebAward competition. Judges consist of a select group of Internet professionals who have direct experience designing and managing Web sites, including members of the media, interactive creative directors, site designers, content providers and webmasters. - March 19, 2019 - Web Marketing Association
Best Advertising Web Sites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 23rd Annual WebAward Competition
The best advertising Website of 2019 will be named as part of the 23rd annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including advertising, design and marketing web sites, based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. The deadline for advertising web sites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2019. - March 18, 2019 - Web Marketing Association
Global Premiere: INFLUENCER - An Inside Look at the Digital Revolution
INFLUENCER is a documentary featuring top tech and media CEO's and social media influencers. It takes you on a journey not only inside the mind of social media stars, but the technology that made all of this possible, over the last few decades. - March 16, 2019 - BINGE Networks, LLC
Internet Local Search Requires the Patented Active Search Results Page Ranking Technology
Internet Local Search Requires the Use of Active Search Results' Patented Page Ranking Technology. - March 14, 2019 - Active Search Results
Clean-Light Redefines Modern Lighting Through Kickstarter
Today, Clean Light Ltd., a lighting design and manufacturing company, has announced the launch of a brand new product through Kickstarter’s online crowdfunding platform. Fresh off the company’s worldwide release of Boxlite, a product developed to replace paraffin based candles and oil... - March 13, 2019 - Boxlite
Ultimatum Inc. and Yoobe Partner with Nonprofit Point of Pride to Empower the Trans Community
Millions of transgender people around the world struggle with gender dysphoria, but nonprofit Point of Pride is here to help. Since being founded in 2016, Point of Pride has awarded over $100,000 in aid to transgender people in 50+ countries worldwide. Now, they are launching a special fundraising campaign called Holding Hope to increase their positive impact on the transgender community. - March 11, 2019 - Ultimatum Inc.
Empowering a Billion Women, Inc. Celebrates International Woman’s Day with the Announcement of a Key New Leadership Hire at SXSW United Nations Social Media Zone
Ingrid Vanderveldt prepares EBW for growth and scale; Chandini Portteus enters leadership in the for-profit tech space - March 08, 2019 - Empowering a Billion Women by 2020
Wadja Opens Up Social Networking Site to SMS Providers
Companies are invited to integrate their SMS applications to Wadja’s worldwide messaging hub. This allows SMS providers to reach out to an already engaged audience and promote their services straight through the Wadja social network. - March 01, 2019 - Wadja Media
AD1 Global Launches New Media Department: Creating Content in a Digital World
AD1 Global recently created a new department focused on multi-media content creation, social media and investor relations outreach. The hospitality company based in Hollywood, FL, built new office space including a recording studio to accommodate the new AD1 Media team. The department is fully... - February 28, 2019 - AD1Global
Social Network for Journalists Launches on Open-Source Platform
Masthead, named both for the newspaper term as well as the technology, welcomes reporters, writers, bloggers, vloggers, podcasters and other media makers. - February 28, 2019 - Techspotting
Work Exchange Platform Work For Lodgings Launched
Announcing the launch of Work For Lodgings, a new platform that caters for the exchange of work for accommodation. - February 13, 2019 - Work For Lodgings
AGIF Brings Small Non-Profit Four New Donors in One Day
The social media initiatives of the Auerbach Global Impact Foundation (AGIF; www.theAGIF.org), helped a small nonprofit gain four new donors on one day. The AGIF advances the missions of all other nonprofits to help them succeed because 50,000 fail every year. - February 04, 2019 - Auerbach Global-Impact Foundation
Search Berg is Bringing Revolutionary Digital Marketing in Today’s Evolutionary Digital Era
Search Berg enables businesses to maximize their online reach using cost-efficient, customized SEO strategies. “One Strategy Does not Fit All. This is why all types of businesses and companies work with us to ensure that they’re maximizing their revenue every quarter through lead generation, online visibility, social interaction and engagement and strong branding.” – Search Berg - February 01, 2019 - Search Berg
Hooley Selected to Exhibit at 2019 Startup Grind Global Conference
Hooley has been selected by Startup Grind, powered by Google for Startups, for the Startup Exhibition in the Grind category at the 2019 Startup Grind Global Conference to be held February 12th through February 13th in Redwood City, Calif. - January 29, 2019 - Hooley LLC
AniBot Creates Animation Machine
AniBot AI applies AI and deep learning technology to modernize the production process for the global animation industry that is expected to be valued at $270 billion by 2020. - January 29, 2019 - AniBot AI
Premier Senior Living, LLC Offering Free Meals During the Federal Shutdown
Premier Senior Living, LLC, a senior living company with 23 assisted living and memory care communities throughout 6 states, is offering free meals to federal workers during the shutdown. - January 24, 2019 - Premier Senior Living, LLC
New Fully Encrypted Augmented Reality Social Platform to Emerge in March 2019
Winsche Studios plans to make its mark in the field of Augmented Reality (AR), launching their new social network platform called doRRtal. This platform will enable users to share 360 photos with their connections. New AR approach immerses and engage users deeply and augment the way they share and... - January 23, 2019 - Winsche Studios
True Green Enterprises Manufactures the Best Straw Alternative to Plastic, PLA and Tree Made Paper Straws
The United States goes through over 500 million plastic straws every day, according to Eco-Cycle, a United States-based nonprofit recycling organization. - January 21, 2019 - True Green Enterprises
National Human Trafficking Awareness Month
YouCanFreeUs, an international human rights organization fighting modern slavery around the world, is launching "Switch," a short film to bring awareness to the problem of modern slavery. This powerful film will be launched on January 22, 2019. www.youcanfree.us - January 15, 2019 - YouCanFreeUs Foundation
URentMe.com Launches Crowdfunding Campaign on Start Engine Platform
URentMe aims to be the USA's #1 simple-to-use Peer-to-Peer Marketplace for Powersports, RV's and motorized Watercraft. We believe we are the only existing online platform that offers full comprehensive insurance on all Powersports and RV's. At URentMe we provide additional peace of mind to owners by running Motor Vehicle checks on all prospective renters. URentMe is providing owners with earnings to at least offset their costs and earn additional income. - January 11, 2019 - URentMe.com
Revised Edition of Hard-Hitting Book Challenges Conventional Wisdom and Shows Readers How Public Relations and Social Media Really Work
"Straight Talk About Public Relations, Revised and Updated" presents realistic, powerful insights about how to tell a story, make an impact, and increase influence – it explains how the game of communications is played today. Persuading people to buy products or services, change their opinions, or support causes is difficult. But there are tactics that work – and readers will find them in this book. - January 08, 2019 - Maven House Press
VELV Design & Printing Announces Annual Holiday Season Christmas Deals
VELV Design & Printing is running their annual Holiday Season Christmas Deals for quality rated print marketing and web design services. Print media has braved the ravages for eons to become one of the most trusted forms of advertising in the world. Coupled with stunning website design, print media can help organizations skyrocket to success in a matter of days. - December 21, 2018 - VELV Design & Printing
Charlotte Digital Marketing Agency Tosses Status Quo with Expansion to Charlotte
Businesses frustrated with the piecemeal approach to online marketing can heave a big sigh of relief. The folks at Evolve Digital have just announced the expansion of their operations to Charlotte, NC. “Most companies that have worked with an agency in the past had to deal with an SEO firm,... - December 18, 2018 - Evolve Digital
Citizens9.com Launches to Help You Create Meaningful Business & Social Connections
Who do you call when everything around you crumbles? The more fortunate ones have a large network of people they know, however, a larger percentage of the world’s population are mostly on their own. - December 18, 2018 - Citizens 9 Exclusive Club
Muse Illuminate, the Ultimate Personal Development Monthly Kit
Muse Illuminate Launches with First Monthly Subscription Box; Personal development platform delivers seminar experience to subscribers’ doors - December 14, 2018 - Muse Illuminate
Ongraviti – Everything is Possible
First of its kind multi-purpose app that supports social networking, private feeds, video biographies for a more interactive experience, dating connections, business networking, and roommate location, OnGraviti is the only app every person will need on their phones in the future. - December 08, 2018 - Ongraviti
AdAdapted Drives Sales for Good Day Chocolate Supplement Brand with Mobile Advertising Add-to-List Solution
AdAdapted’s mobile ad unit drove sales increase at large retailer for a chocolate supplement brand, Good Day Chocolate. - December 07, 2018 - AdAdapted
New Marketing Academy Teaches Profit Growth and Influence
With many established businesses closing, Stern LLC launches Stern Marketing Academy to teach SEO, Media Marketing, and Influence. - December 04, 2018 - Stern LLC
Internet Ad Competition to Name Best Alexa Skills
Demand for Internet enabled voice devices, like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, continues to explode and the Web Marketing Association will now be the first to name the best Voice Skills or Actions used in advertising as part of their Internet Advertising Competition Awards. - December 03, 2018 - Web Marketing Association
Secure Social App ConnectSocial Adds Ride Sharing Feature
ConnectSocial Inc., the Silicon Valley-based tech firm, has recently launched a new feature to their immensely popular social app, ConnectSocial, known for its safe and secure platform. The new "Ride" feature takes the innovative social app with a focus on the security of social media... - December 03, 2018 - ConnectSocial Inc.
BCAST Labs Launches "Video-Validate" - a Mobile/Web E-Commerce Authentication and Verification Platform Leveraging Short Form Video for Consumers and HR Professionals
Reston, Virginia-based BCAST Labs announced that it has launched Video-Validate (“Vv”), an internet-based platform using video designed to fight online fraud, misrepresentation and cat-fishing. Concurrently, BCAST is launching "VideoValidate-Recruiter," a similarly functioning portal with additional features for recruiters and HR professionals. http://videovalidate.org - November 28, 2018 - BCAST live
New Initiative by Ultimatum, Inc. to Prevent Mass Shootings in America
In response to the increase in gun violence in the US, Ultimatum, Inc. has launched a new initiative which allows Americans to take real action to end mass shootings. People decide whether there should be an increased focus on gun control legislation or improving the mental health care system and... - November 27, 2018 - Ultimatum Inc.
A Pretty Woman to Host the #IAM Pop Up Event at Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills Nov 23, 2018
Middle East and international superstars to attend/perform at the #IAM Pop Up Event at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire Hotel, 9500 Wilshire Blvd., 90210 Nov 23, 2018. The Extravaganza social media event will be live to tens of millions of fans across the globe in an attempt to break the internet. - November 22, 2018 - Mayssa Karaa
SportsJaw Hopes to Promote Sports Chatter
SportsJaw is the first online platform to build social content specifically for sports matchups. SportsJaw uses a patent-pending technology to search all of the major social media sites to compile feeds of information on teams or games. SportsJaw is a one stop shop for sports betting news and game predictions, a true cornucopia for sports gamblers. - November 21, 2018 - SportsJaw
Best Social Media Campaigns to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association judges will select the best social media campaigns in 86 industries as part of their 17th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Anyone wishing to nominate their social media work for consideration may do so at http://www.IACAward.org before the deadline of January 31, 2019. - November 18, 2018 - Web Marketing Association
Smart Office Launches a New Social Selling Tool – LeadKlozer - For the Direct Selling Industry
Industry-leading technology firm, Smart Office, announces the launch of LeadKlozer, a Facebook-integrated social selling and lead management tool. LeadKlozer automates and improves lead tracking and follow-up for Direct Selling Industry leaders. - November 16, 2018 - Smart Office Solutions, Inc.
Best Websites for Advertising to be Named by Web Marketing Association
Websites are an effective advertising tool to build brand awareness and engage consumers on a global scale and best websites used as advertising in 86 industries will be named in the 17th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. - November 15, 2018 - Web Marketing Association
Witlingo Launches Castlingo for Micro-Casting on Amazon Alexa
Voice First Startup Witlingo launches Castlingo(SM), an offering that enables anyone to launch and maintain a voice experience on Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Microsoft Cortana by simply using a Mobile App. - November 08, 2018 - Witlingo
Archer Education Brings Unbundled Enrollment Marketing, Recruitment, and Retention Solutions for Online Programs to Colleges and Universities in the U.S.
Archer Education announces company rebrand and expanded portfolio of products and services. - November 06, 2018 - Archer Education
The Best Online Advertising to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Internet Advertising Competition Awards are the first and only industry-based advertising award competition dedicated exclusively to online advertising and will recognize the best in all forms of online advertising, including email, page-based ads, online newsletters, mobile apps, Websites, video and social media in 96 industry categories. - November 01, 2018 - Web Marketing Association
Jewelers Direct Taps Into Powerful Branding, Launches New Emoji Domain
100 Member strong jewelry industry group makes headlines again with innovative branding tool. - October 29, 2018 - Jewelers Direct
Ladies Choice Fitness Center Partners with Ultimatum, Inc. to Support Cajun Navy Relief
Ladies Choice Fitness Center is hosting a Fall Festival Fundraiser on October 27th to support Cajun Navy Relief. They are also collecting donations online through Ultimatum from people who are not able to attend the fundraiser in person. - October 26, 2018 - Ultimatum Inc.
Millionaire Masterminds Launch Quote Engine Technology
In a powerful joint venture between Sean Matheis (founder of The Millionaire Masterminds & leading insurance marketing expert), Moving Hub US (the leading global utility connection software) and Utility Connect (the Nations leading home services call center); Quote Engine is the first software of it's kind in the insurance industry. - October 24, 2018 - The Millionaire Masterminds
On Tuesday, October 23rd, the Shape of Honey Bee Hives Will Change Forever
Honeycomb Hives - Game-Changing Beekeeping System Launches Indiegogo Campaign - October 23, 2018 - Honeycomb Hives, Inc.