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Patty Briguglio Named 2008 Enterprising Woman of the Year
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), has been named a 2008 Enterprising Woman of the Year by Enterprising Women Magazine. This award honors women business owners who have record business growth and are leaders in the community and mentors to other women in... - March 03, 2008 - MMI
ComPress SA on Its Way to New Connect
ComPress SA Public Relations Agency started preparation for entering the New Connect market. The Company signed a cooperation agreement with Ruciński & Partners Auditors and Investment Advisers. The Authorized Adviser will provide support and assistance when placing ComPress SA shares on the stock-exchange market. - February 28, 2008 - ComPress S.A.
PR Firm Releases 5 Ways to Parlay Trade Show Media Relations
How to Become a Quoted Source. - February 28, 2008 - T&S Partners PR Group
CAP (Creative) Retained to Launch Hyatt Siesta Key Beach Purpose-Built Luxury Fractional Resort
Hyatt Residence Club retains Florida advertising and PR firm to support launch of purpose-built luxury fractional resort, Hyatt Siesta Key Beach. Project is sited beachfront on the 99% quartz sand of world renowned Siesta Key in Sarasota, FL. - February 27, 2008 - CAP Creative
MLC PR Supports Music Charity Dedicated to Promoting the Dangers of Drunk Driving
Music vs. Drunk Driving links up with MLC PR to raise awareness about the dangers of drunk driving, while engaging the power of music in their cause. - February 24, 2008 - MLC PR
Indie Comedy “Raging Hormones” Now Available on NetFlix
Independent Film, “Raging Hormones,” a micro-budget feature that won the “Best Comedy” award at the New York Independent Film Festival is now online at NetFlix.com. The DVD and movie trailer is also available at: www.RagingHormonesMovie.com. - February 24, 2008 - Thrill Street Entertainment, Inc.
MMI Associates, Inc. President Named to Savvy Women’s Conference Committee
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based public relations firm, has been named to the Savvy Women’s Conference committee. The event will feature author and radio personality, Dr. Lois Frankel, and leading expert on gender communication, Connie... - February 20, 2008 - MMI
Film Festival Experts Gather to Share Strategies on How to Get the Most Out of a Film Festival
Film festival directors and programmers conduct an information discussion at the 2008 Pan African Film Festival on how to get into and get the most out of film festivals. Attendees will get to ask such burning questions from festival experts on why certain films aren’t selected, how to prepare the most attractive submission package and what to and not to expect from a film festival. - February 17, 2008 - Charles Belk Management
Happy Valentine's Day from Sarasota, FL Ad Agency
Happy Valentine's Day 400+ Love Song CAP Jukebox Sets the Mood for February 14. Sarasota, FL Advertising Agency sends love to clients, friends and family. - February 15, 2008 - CAP Creative
Qualified Impressions, a Leader in Search Engine Optimization Increases Client Traffic Over 300%
Search engine marketing firm Qualified Impressions, LLC, (www.qualifiedimpressions.com) specializing in achieving top rankings and making websites more profitable, continues its steady growth announcing its latest achievement with Destroyed Brand, America's Original and #1 source for destroyed... - February 15, 2008 - Qualified Impressions
Pierce Mattie PR Recruits Sonya Hartland as Executive Vice President of Fashion PR and Lifestyle Media
Pierce Mattie PR (www.piercemattie.com) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Sonya Hartland as Executive Vice President of its expanding Fashion PR division (www.fashionpublicrelations.com) and Lifestyle Media. Hartland will be based out of Pierce Mattie’s Times Square... - February 13, 2008 - Pierce Mattie Public Relations
COSTA IMC Moves Beyond the Borders, Expands Areas of Expertise
In an effort to accommodate cliental needs amidst a downshifting economy and dwindling budgets, COSTA IMC, a multicultural boutique agency dedicated to brand experience and integrated marketing communications, has broadened its services from the U.S. general and Hispanic markets to extend into... - February 13, 2008 - COSTA IMC
PR Firm Releases 7 Great Reasons To Build A Trade Show Website
The Second Installment in Their Trade Show ROI Tips Series. - February 13, 2008 - T&S Partners PR Group
MMI Associates, Inc. President to Speak at North Carolina State University
MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a full service public relations firm, has announced that the firm’s president, Patty Briguglio, will address the North Carolina State University Student American Management Association (SAMA) at the organization’s inaugural event on Tuesday,... - February 11, 2008 - MMI
Press Release Secrets Exposed
Susan Payton of Egg Marketing & Public Relations is blowing the lid on the PR community. Her teleseminar, Press Release Secrets, will unveil the secrets to writing press releases that PR pros don’t want revealed. “It’s time that the average business owner holds the power to... - February 11, 2008 - Egg Marketing & Public Relations
Aton Inc. Names Steven Style Group as Marketing Communications Agency of Record
Premier Provider of Home Audio and Video Signal Routing and Distribution Taps New York City Agency to Build Brand Awareness among Installers and Consumers - February 09, 2008 - The Steven Style Group
MMI Associates, Inc. President to Speak at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Event
MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a full service public relations firm, has announced that the firm’s president, Patty Briguglio, will speak at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) event on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 7... - February 04, 2008 - MMI
LicenZing’s Palomita™ Brand Brings in the New Year with Jerry Leigh
Junior fashion brand announces licensing agreement with Jerry Leigh to manufacture and distribute Palomita™ tees and fashion tops - February 02, 2008 - LicenZing, LLC
National Roofing Partners Retains Epiphany Marketing
Epiphany Marketing, a San Diego-based strategic branding and marketing communications consultancy, today announced that it has been retained by National Roofing Partners (NRP™), a provider of nationwide, single-source, superior-quality commercial roofing services specializing in serving multi... - February 01, 2008 - Epiphany Marketing
Licenzing LLC Showcases VibesBase Enterprises Portfolio of Brands with Their "City Chic" Website
LicenZing designs and launches new Corporate Website for Vibes Enterprises. - February 01, 2008 - LicenZing, LLC
iConcept Media Group Announces the Re-Launch of an Innovative Interactive Website
iConcept Media Group – an innovative and creative full service marketing and advertising agency – is proud to announce the re-launch of its website, located at www.iconceptmedia.com. The new site reflects the company’s philosophy and its continually growing services and... - January 31, 2008 - iConcept Media Group
iConcept Media to Host iNetwork2Networth Conference and Expo for New York Small Businesses
iConcept Media and SEG present the Small Business iNetwork2Networth conference and expo, which is designed to give small business owners and executives a chance to network with other professionals while simultaneously learning and promoting their services. - January 31, 2008 - iConcept Media Group
Celebration of Praise Gospel Festival Website Launch
The official website of the Celebration of Praise Gospel Festival is now live. Log in to http://www.celebrationofpraisefestival.com for the latest festival news. Celebration of Praise Gospel Festival, staged in partnership between Solid Rock Productions and the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting... - January 30, 2008 - Solid Rock Productions
Mosnar Communications, Inc Gives PR Secrets and Tips
Top luxury PR and global marketing firm gives insider PR tips and says secret to great PR is learning how to tell a great story. - January 30, 2008 - Mosnar Communications,Inc
Marilyn Meredith's Virtual Book Tour '08 Kicks Off
Announcement of Marilyn Meredith's virtual book tour promoting the latest in her Rocky Bluff P.D. series, "Smell of Death". - January 30, 2008 - Pump Up Your Book Promotion PR
Envision Agency to Produce InsideLegal™ Business Summit
Inaugural summit to serve as launch for business briefing series featuring technology executives, consultants and legal technology media attendees - January 29, 2008 - Envision Agency
Seminar Turns Newark Students Into Entrepreneurs
Accession Public Relations announces the first bi-monthly seminar of its Youth Wealth Initiative series. The free seminar will focus on providing guidance and mentorship to inner-city students in the Newark area. Guest speakers, ranging from local community leaders to small business owners, will... - January 26, 2008 - AccessionPR
PlattForm Announces Two Promotions
PlattForm, a Kansas City based advertising agency, announced the promotions of Alex Morales and Matt Sweetman. These promotions were designed to capitalize on individual strengths and allow PlattForm to develop the most creative and effective products for clients. - January 24, 2008 - PlattForm Higher Education
MMI Associates, Inc. Wins Media Achievement Award
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has won a Diamond Statue of Distinction from the Fall 2007 Media Achievement Awards Competition for the employee video on the MMI... - January 23, 2008 - MMI
Prolonged Writers’ Strike Opens More Doors for New Independent Television Dramas Such as “Whittaker Bay” That Airs Saturday Mornings. H20 Entertainment Hires MAYO for PR
Teen TV drama airs this Saturday and stars Actor Timothy Woodward Jr. and the Dazzling Duo - Sabrina and Kelly Aldridge from MTV'S “8th And Ocean” and “Deck The Halls” are featured in one of the most talked about TV Weekend dramas. - January 17, 2008 - MAYO Communications
919 Marketing Positions Kerr Drug as Statewide Resource on Diabetes Education
Devoted to diabetes education, the Fight Diabetes NC web site is a community resource aimed at residents of North Carolina. - January 17, 2008 - 919 Marketing Company
"Write That Book!" Teleconference Series Begins Jan. 31
The course is taught in two, 75-minute sessions. Questions will be answered by the presenters following each presentation. For convenience, attendees are not required to be present during either part of the live series. The course is set up so all registered students will have access to a telephonic recording of insider tips and expert advice. The recording will be available for one week following each session. - January 16, 2008 - eMediaCampaigns!
MLC PR Signs Actress Hayley Marie Norman
Actress Hayley Marie Norman inks a contract with Mona Loring of MLC PR. - January 16, 2008 - MLC PR
MATRIX MarCom President Phil Bridges Profiles DIY Network’s Amy Matthews in Magazine Cover Story
Phil Bridges, President of Raleigh, NC's MATRIX MarCom, profiles Amy Matthews of the DIY television network in a cover story for the winter issue of Cast Polymer Connection magazine, a trade publication covering the cultured marble and solid surface industry. Bridges’ profile of Matthews... - January 16, 2008 - MATRIX MarCom
EcoPinion Survey Points to Negative Customer Perceptions of Green Products and Services
New survey results on customer perceptions of green technologies, products and services. - January 15, 2008 - EcoAlign
Patty Briguglio Named to International Affairs Council Board of Directors
MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that Patty Briguglio, president of the firm, has been named to the board of directors of the International Affairs Council (IAC), a nonprofit organization that promotes understanding of... - January 15, 2008 - MMI
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy Offers Free Health Savings Account (HSA) Product Training
The Edcomm Group's Banker's Academy is offering Focus on HSAs free to BankersOnline users. This is a complete eLearning course – not a demo – and students can receive a printable certificate upon completion. There is no obligation to take this course – Edcomm's Banker's Academy is offering it free to BankersOnline (www.bankersonline.com) users. - January 12, 2008 - The Edcomm Group
Coming Out Gay at Work - New Equality Research Reveals New Findings
For many gays and lesbians, coming out gay at work has improved in recent years. But for many it is still fraught with problems. New Out Now research for Millivres Prowler reveals that many gays and lesbians still face equality problems in the workplace if they choose to reveal their sexuality to work colleagues. - January 11, 2008 - Out Now
Gay and Lesbian Travelers Set to Enjoy Better Customer Service
The gay travel and tourism market is keenly targeted in 2008. But many gay and lesbian travelers worry that they may experience customer service levels that can be tainted by discomfort -- or outright homophobia -- when traveling. A new online training program has been launched to address these issues. - January 11, 2008 - Out Now
Synergy Marketing Group Celebrates Five Year Anniversary
Local agency expects significant growth in staff, services and revenue in 2008. - January 10, 2008 - Synergy Marketing Group, Inc.
919 Puts Branding Plan for BioSignia Into Action
919 Marketing Company today announced a string of continued media success in promoting its client, BioSignia, a leading biotechnology company based in Research Triangle Park. At the core of 919’s branding efforts is BioSignia’s revolutionary Know Your Number™, the first... - January 09, 2008 - 919 Marketing Company
Enlign Business Brokers Inks Deal with MMI Associates, Inc.
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been named the agency of record for ENLIGN Business Brokers. Headquartered in Raleigh, ENLIGN provides seller and buyer services,... - January 08, 2008 - MMI
Susan Payton, the Marketing Eggspert, Adds Marketing Coaching to Her Arsenal
Susan Payton, owner of Egg Marketing & Public Relations, an Orlando marketing firm, announces her company's newest service: marketing coaching, available to small and medium sized business owners. - January 08, 2008 - Egg Marketing & Public Relations
Mosnar Communications, Inc Announces Open Enrollment and Classified Offer
Public relations firm starts New Year with an open enrollment announcement and concealed rate offer for new clients. - January 05, 2008 - Mosnar Communications,Inc
Victory Multimedia to Distribute Independent Comedy, "Raging Hormones"
Independent film and award winning teen comedy, "Raging Hormones" - www.raginghormonesmovie.com - will now be available on DVD through Victory Multimedia Distribution in Inglewood, CA. - January 05, 2008 - Thrill Street Entertainment, Inc.
Michael Dugan Launches Direct Response Marketing Consulting Division
Michael Dugan, president of Thrill Street Entertainment, Inc. - www.thrillstreet.com - has launched a consulting division specializing in Direct Response Marketing, infomercials, DRTV, commercials, and integrated marketing and advertising campaigns. His previous campaigns have generated over $750 million dollars in revenue. - January 05, 2008 - Thrill Street Entertainment, Inc.
Jill Mastrangelo Joins Me Fine Foundation, Inc. Board of Advisors
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., (www.mmimarketing.com) has announced that Jill Mastrangelo has been named to the Me Fine Foundation, Inc.’s board of advisors. Mastrangelo is an account executive at MMI Associates, Inc., a full-service public relations firm. As a board... - January 03, 2008 - MMI
PR Firm Releases Five Steps to Trade Show Media Success
Trade Show ROI Tips Series - January 01, 2008 - T&S Partners PR Group
Catch the New WAVE - 1st Annual Young Hollywood Cruise Sets Sail to the Caribbean on June 28, 2008
Pack your bags, and grab your notepad, for this unique seven day opportunity featuring hands-on training for young actors and their families looking to break into the entertainment industry. - December 29, 2007 - In Media Group
Hummingbird Creative Group Announces New Hire
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group (www.hummingbird-creative.com), a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that Jill Welle has joined the firm as a traffic and administrative coordinator. In this position, Welle is responsible for coordinating the flow of activity... - December 28, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group