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New Company Brings Clients New Approach to Conquering a Multi-Platform World

The Message is the Medium. Media veterans join forces to announce a new partnership and unique approach to public relations and social media. - January 24, 2013 - AH! Media Solutions

PR Guru Niall Gillett Kicks Off the New Year with a Free UWI Public Relations Foundation Course

Writer, Speaker and PR Guru Niall Gillett, through his agency Nauta Vero, is once again partnering with the University of the West Indies (UWI) to bring to Belize his extremely popular Public Relations Foundation course. - January 24, 2013 - Nauta Vero Public Relations

Standard Motor Products® Selected TFI Envision, Inc. to Develop Tradeshow Booth

Standard Motor Products® selected TFI Envision, Inc. to develop their 20’ x 70’ tradeshow booth for the annual Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas, NV. TFI Envision began by developing the show booth concept ‘Standard of Excellence’. SMP is a... - January 17, 2013 - TFI Envision, Inc.

Skills-Based Short Courses, Taught Online, Are in Big Demand in 2013

Enrollments in skills-based online courses up 100% on January 2012 for Irish Academy of Public Relations. Biggest increase in students studying PR followed by Journalism, Event Management and lastly grammar. Six key reasons identified. Next course begins January 24 worldwide. - January 15, 2013 - The Irish Academy

Healing Waters Spa & Cosmetic Clinic Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Raleigh Public Relations Firm to Provide Services for Spa and Cosmetic Clinic - January 08, 2013 - MMI

Top PR Firm Enchanted PR Receives Nomination for Black Celebrity Giving Award

One of the top 100 PR firms in the nation is nominated for Best PR and Event Planning Firm Award. - January 08, 2013 - Enchanted PR

Bolt Public Relations Expands Its Irvine Team with Addition of Three New Hires

Award-Winning Public Relations Agency Adds to Its Southern California Team with Account Executive and Two Account Coordinators - January 04, 2013 - Bolt Public Relations

Denver's Absolutely PR Provides a Look Back at 2012

Absolutely Public Relations reviews its 2012 key client campaigns and announcements. In 2012, the Denver-based Absolutely PR consulting firm celebrated its 13th calendar year in business. - December 31, 2012 - Absolutely Public Relations

Fairfield Harbour Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Local Public Relations Firm to Lead Public Relations Campaign for Local Boating and Golf Community - December 28, 2012 - MMI

Quadrant Two PR Snags MuTo Performance Corporation PR & Marketing

Sources at Quadrant Two PR and MuTo Performance Corporation confirm today that the agency will represent its learning tool game based on the annual "Top 10 Obstacles to Project Management Success" survey. - December 23, 2012 - Quadrant Two PR

Hill, Chesson & Woody Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Raleigh Public Relations Firm Chosen to Lead Public Relations Campaign for Benefits and Brokerage Firm - December 22, 2012 - MMI

Author Deb Shorter Secures Abbott PR to Promote Career, First Book, "An Eye Into Welfare: Giving Away Your Tax Dollars"

Abbott Public Relations is pleased to announce it has been secured by author Deb Shorter of New Hampshire to promote her first book and manage her career. - December 21, 2012 - Abbott Public Relations

Max Borges Agency Releases Official CES 2013 Media Planner

Tech public relations firm, Max Borges Agency released the CES 2013 Media Planner for the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). - December 19, 2012 - Max Borges Agency

Dynamix Re-Launches to Better Solve Problems Plaguing TV Advertisers as They Transition to Online Video Advertising

With many of the world’s largest consumer brands and their agencies spending millions of dollars filming world class :30 and :60 TV commercials, it’s hard to believe that there is no easy method for enhancing those videos with digital targeting data (demographic, geographic, etc.) and syndicating the ads across online, mobile and other platforms. Enter, Dynamix, (formerly DynamicVideo), which today launches its new corporate identity along with its new technology platform, STREAMx. - December 18, 2012 - Dynamix

Bolt Public Relations Named Agency of Record for Three Standout Lifestyle Brands

Award-Winning Public Relations Agency Expands Practice in Lifestyle PR with Apricot Lane Triangle NC, Harvard Sweet Boutique and Old World Gourmet - December 16, 2012 - Bolt Public Relations

MMI Public Relations Wins Gold in the Fourth Annual Pixie Awards

Local Public Relations Firm Video Department Receives Recognition from American Pixel Academy in Annual Competition. - December 12, 2012 - MMI

Ashton Woods Homes Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Raleigh Public Relations Firm Chosen to Lead Public Relations Campaign for National Private Home Builder - December 09, 2012 - MMI

Newly Discovered Publicity Virtual Assistant

Newly discovered Publicity Virtual Assistant helps small business owners. - December 06, 2012 - Success with Nicole

MMI Public Relations Senior Account Executive Wins at 9th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business

Jennifer Fair Wins Bronze Award for Employee of the Year. - November 29, 2012 - MMI

Tilth Beauty Selects New Public Relations Firm

Haute PR Plans to Take Tilth Beauty to the Next Level - November 25, 2012 - Vargas Cosmetics, Inc.

Freelance Writer Offers Press Release Writing Services

K Brady Service freelance writing service is now offering press release writing and distribution services. Press releases will include an excellent method of expanding a customer base. It’s also possible to attract joint ventures, new vendors, and additional affiliates, which may assist in helping a business in thriving. - November 23, 2012 - K Brady Service

Max Borges Agency Unveils Their 2012 Holiday Gift Guide

Tech pr firm Max Borges Agency releases the ultimate holiday gift guide for journalists and consumers in search of the latest gadgets, gizmos, toys, and tools. - November 22, 2012 - Max Borges Agency

MMI Public Relations Awarded Honorable Mention in 2012 MarCom Awards

Raleigh PR Firm Video Division Receives Recognition from Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals in International Competition. - November 22, 2012 - MMI

MMI Public Relations Wins Gold in 2012 MarCom Awards

Raleigh PR Firm Video Division Receives Recognition from Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals in International Competition. - November 21, 2012 - MMI

Parkway SleepHealth Centers Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Local Public Relations Firm to Provide Services for Cary-Based Sleep Diagnosis and Treatment Center. - November 18, 2012 - MMI

InternetReputation.com Launches New Monitoring Platform for Individuals and Business Owners

InternetReputation.com, an award-winning reputation management firm known for providing quick and customized responses to online reputation attacks, is proud to announce a new product line. The company's online monitoring service will allow individuals and business owners to quickly and easily keep... - November 17, 2012 - InternetReputation.com

Free VideoTraining Helps Personal Trainers and Fitness Business Owners Use Strategies Instead of Tactics to Build Business

Fitness pros John Spencer Ellis and Sam Bakhtiar discuss how to use fitness business strategies for success in a new online training video. The interview is now available online at http://johnspencerellis.com/fitness-and-personal-trainer-business-strategies-vs-tactics/. - November 17, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

Zig Zag Appoints Boom!

Creative communications agency appointed by leading independent TV Production Company. - November 16, 2012 - Boom Dialogue Ltd

Ferrari Public Affairs Launches New Website

Nevada-based legislative firm’s site showcases expansion, client success and services. - November 16, 2012 - Ferrari Public Affairs

Olympic Gold Medalists Inspire Girls from Girls Inc. Of Orange County

Tangut USA and Bolt Public Relations to Host Exclusive Question and Answer Panel with Members of the U.S. Women’s Water Polo Team. - November 15, 2012 - Bolt Public Relations

University of Houston Graduate Launches Service to Support Non-Profits

Brittany N. Bluford, University of Houston graduate and entrepreneur, offers writing and social media services to local businesses, and a portion of all profits will benefit a non-profit organization. The Jack J. Valenti School of Communication graduate launches her creative services after being... - November 14, 2012 - Brittany N. Bluford

Virginia Veterinary Medical Association Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Local Public Relations Firm to Lead Public Relations Campaign for Virginia’s State Organization of Veterinarians - November 11, 2012 - MMI

Belcan Corporation Honored as “WOW Campaign” for The United Way of Greater Cincinnati

With a goal-shattering 173% increase in year-over-year giving in the greater Cincinnati area, Belcan Corporation was honored as a “WOW Campaign” during the 2012 United Way of Greater Cincinnati’s Campaign Finale celebration held on Friday at the Duke Convention Center. - November 09, 2012 - Belcan Corporation

Wayne State Selected to Participate in ANGA Collegiate Energy Challenge

Wayne State is one of a select group of schools throughout the country invited to participate this fall term in the America’s Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA) Collegiate Energy Challenge. - November 08, 2012 - D-Pact

P3R Publicity's Corporate Department Explodes Into PMBC Group

P3R Publicity's Corporate Department has grown into its own separate company, now launched as PMBC Group. - November 03, 2012 - PMBC Group

Max Borges Agency Celebrates 10 Years of Technology Public Relations

Max Borges Agency, an award-winning tech public relations and social media firm, announces the celebration of 10 years in business. The agency has a YTD growth of 38% and employs over 40 people. - October 27, 2012 - Max Borges Agency

Du Mont Communications, Inc. Wins 3 Telly Awards in the 33rd Annual Telly Awards

du Mont Communications, Inc. is a 3-Time Winner in the 33rd Annual Telly Awards for two of its Sears Holdings Corporation clients. The first web video, Meet Digital Debbie won a YouTube Telly in the People’s Telly Awards. Welcome Digital Debbie to Shop Your Way Rewards won two Telly Awards. One for Graphic Design and one for Animation. With nearly 11,000 entries from all 50 states and numerous countries, this is truly an honor. - October 26, 2012 - du Mont Communications, Inc.

PR News Names Tech PR Firm Max Borges Agency a 2012 Top Place to Work in Public Relations

Max Borges Agency, an award-winning tech public relations and social media firm, announces PR News ranked the agency on its annual list of “Top Places to Work in PR.” This is the second award that Max Borges Agency has won this year for its positive corporate culture. - October 26, 2012 - Max Borges Agency

MMI Public Relations Sponsors Wake Education Partnership’s 2012 Education Summit on Oct. 30

Local PR Firm Supports Event Discussing Current Public Education Issues. - October 24, 2012 - MMI

Junior League of Raleigh Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record

Public Relations Firm to Provide Services for Volunteer Service and Leadership Development Organization. - October 21, 2012 - MMI

Prince William County Schools Take Be There Pledge for 2013

Entire Prince William County Public School System adopts a parent involvement campaign to help increase parent engagement and student achievement across system. This is an important step in Be There's history as it opens up a Virginia market that will spread, based on this flagship county. - October 16, 2012 - Voss & Associates