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Beyond Spots & Dots Named 23rd Fastest-Growing Company in Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Business Times has included Pittsburgh advertising agency, Beyond Spots & Dots, in its 2012 "Pittsburgh 100" list as the 23rd fastest-growing company in Pittsburgh. - August 30, 2012 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
PlattForm Named One of Inc.’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
PlattForm Advertising, a leading Internet marketing and enrollment solutions provider for the postsecondary education industry, has been named one of Inc. Magazine’s fastest-growing private companies in America. This is the first year PlattForm, a division of Ad Venture Interactive, has made... - August 30, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
PlattForm Announces New Website Acquisitions from Degree Prospects, LLC
PlattForm Advertising, a leading Internet marketing and enrollment solutions provider for the postsecondary education industry and a division of Ad Venture Interactive, announced today that it acquired seven new website properties from Degree Prospects, LLC. This is the third website acquisition for the agency in 2012 and illustrates PlattForm’s continued dedication to providing the best prospective student inquiries for colleges and universities. - August 29, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
Beyond Spots & Dots Included in Inc.'s 5,000 Fastest-Growing Companies List
Inc. magazine has included Pittsburgh advertising agency, Beyond Spots & Dots, in its 2012 Inc. 5000 list as the 1,843rd fastest-growing private company in the nation. Beyond Spots & Dots was also ranked the 174th fastest-growing private company in the Advertising & Marketing... - August 25, 2012 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Media Subscription with ClipDealer
ClipDealer, the online marketplace for royalty-free photos, videos, vectors, music and sounds, is now offering a cross-media subscription at specially discounted prices. Choose from over 11 million media files, to be directly downloaded from www.clipdealer.de. - August 19, 2012 - ClipDealer GmbH
[x+1] Names Bridget Bidlack as Vice President of Product Management
Industry vet tapped to oversee product planning and execution at [x+1]. - August 16, 2012 - [x 1]
[x+1] Expands Its POE™ Decision Engine to Other Online Ad Systems
POE and [x+1] Origin Enterprise DMP now integrate with DoubleClick, Adobe® Test&Target™ and Adobe® CQ, with extensibility to other systems virtually unlimited. - August 11, 2012 - [x 1]
Hampton Mental Health Associates Announces Partnership with JASE Group LLC
Mental health therapeutic services agency, Hampton Mental Health Associates, announces partnership with JASE Group to develop a new patient communication portal. - August 09, 2012 - JASE Group Marketing & Advertising Agency
Ken Young Joins The Partnership as Executive Vice President
Prior Pratt & Buehl President to Lead Business-to-Business (B2B) Marketing Practice. - August 02, 2012 - The Partnership
[x+1] Expands Audience Targeting in Its Origin Enterprise Data Management Platform
Real-time message relevance is driven through direct publisher buys, impression waste is reduced and performance is improved - August 01, 2012 - [x 1]
IP Zones Political Collection - 100% Voter Reach to Smartphones, Tablets, Homes and Businesses
New breakthrough in online ad targeting allows political candidates to locate voters across multiple devices based on party affiliation, contribution history, and opinions on hot button issues--all without using cookies or tracking pixels of any kind. This new solution to behavioral targeting is 100% "Do Not Track" compliant. - July 31, 2012 - Semcasting, Inc.
New Author Obskure Releases First Book of Poetry "Rhythmic Words"
Obskure’s first book entitled “Rhythmic “Words” will be released under the publishing entity of Daughters of Distinction, LLC (www.dofdllc.com), created and managed by Trena D. Stephenson. According to Obskure “… Rhythmic Words, Vol. 1 is a project 15+ years in... - July 29, 2012 - Daughters of Distinction LLC
[x+1] Announces New Integration of Its Origin Enterprise Data Management Platform with Adobe® Test&TargetTM
Combination of website testing and multi-touchpoint message and offer optimization available at an affordable price point. - July 26, 2012 - [x 1]
[x+1] Names Digital Media Veteran Peter Moritz as Senior VP, Sales
[x+1] has hired Peter Moritz as its new Senior Vice President of Sales, reporting to President and COO Peter Massey. He had been running his own marketing strategy consulting business, PWM Associates, where he guided revenue strategies for agency, media, lead generation and technology companies. - July 21, 2012 - [x 1]
PlattForm to Present at the 64th Annual PAPSA Conference
PlattForm Advertising, a leading Internet marketing and enrollment solutions provider for the postsecondary education industry, will present at the 64th Annual Pennsylvania Association of Private School Administrators (PAPSA) Conference, held July 25 and 26 at the Sheraton Four Points in Cranberry,... - July 19, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
PlattForm to Present at the Annual FAPSC Conference
PlattForm Advertising, a leading Internet marketing and enrollment solutions provider for the postsecondary education industry, will present at the Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges (FAPSC) Annual Conference, held July 25-27 at the Turnberry Isle Miami in Adventura, Fla. The... - July 16, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
The Partnership Again Named Top 25 Atlanta Advertising Agency
Growing Atlanta Ad Agency Among Top Agencies Ranked by Atlanta Business Chronicle - July 01, 2012 - The Partnership
Pet Skin Doctor LLC (PSD) Announces Supply Chain Strategic Alliances
Pet Skin Doctor LLC announces the Strategic Alliances of several key partners in the their supply chain. PSD through their Essential Needs Brand manufactures and distributes Pet Food Supplement and Skin Treatment products that promote optimal health for loved pets. PSD’s company motto is... - June 25, 2012 - Fox Media Lab
Epom Presents Ad Server for Networks
Epom ad serving and ad management platform has officially introduced its ad server for the company’s network clients. “The current advertising realities have already proven the urgent necessity to keep all ad campaigns under control, especially if the client owns an ad network,”... - June 23, 2012 - Epom
Pet Skin Doctor LLC (PSD) Announces Partnership
Pet Skin Doctor LLC announces the Partnership of David Long of Pet Skin Doctor LLC and Joe Fox of Fox Media Lab. Joe Fox, long time Direct Response TV Media Company Executive, and Internet pioneer has joined forces with Pet Skin Doctor LLC’s David Long, who has been instrumental in creating... - June 20, 2012 - Fox Media Lab
PlattForm Named One of Ingram's Top 100 Privately Held Companies
PlattForm Advertising, a leading Internet marketing and enrollment solutions provider for the postsecondary education industry, has been named one of Ingram’s 2012 Top 100 Privately Held Companies in the Kansas City area. The rankings, which are based on revenue, placed PlattForm as the 65th... - June 20, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
Rhino Marketing Executes Agency Agreement with La Torretta Lake Resort & Spa
Rhino Marketing Worldwide has become the official marketing and advertising agency for one of the nations top resorts, La Torretta Lake Resort and Spa located in Montgomery, Texas on the outskirts of Houston. - June 18, 2012 - Rhino Marketing
Epom Releases SDK for iOS Devices
Epom ad serving and ad management platform has launched free SDK for iOS devices in its offered package. - June 15, 2012 - Epom
Maria.com to Launch in UK with Advertising Agency WFCA
Following a four-way creative pitch, UK advertising agency WFCA are to launch online gaming site Maria.com on TV in the UK in late 2012. - June 13, 2012 - WFCA Integrated Ltd
PlattForm Receives Six Creative Awards from the 33rd Annual Telly Awards
PlattForm Advertising was lauded with six creative awards from the 33rd Annual Telly Awards. The agency received five bronze awards and one silver, the highest honor, for the development and production of several clients’ television commercials and a video for the nonprofit Kansas City Autism... - June 06, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
Randy Wright & Associates Selects JASE Group LLC as Public Relations Agency of Record
JASE Group LLC (jasegroup.com) will serve as the Public Relations & Inbound Marketing agency of record for Randy Wright & Associates (randywrightassociates.com) of Norfolk, VA. - June 06, 2012 - JASE Group Marketing & Advertising Agency
Beyond Spots & Dots Donates to Boys & Girls Clubs with Each New "Like"
During the month of June, Pittsburgh advertising agency Beyond Spots & Dots will donate $1 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America for each new person who “Likes” Beyond Spots & Dots on Facebook. After raising money for the Epilepsy Foundation last year during a similar... - June 02, 2012 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Official Release: The New Christian Book "7 Ingredients to an Effective Prayer Life Vol. I and II"
The first two volumes of a 7-part series entitled, “7 Ingredients to an Effective Prayer Life” will be released to the public on June 2, 2012. The series is presented under the publishing entity Daughters of Distinction, LLC, a company owned and operated by Overseer Trena Stephenson. - June 01, 2012 - Daughters of Distinction LLC
Daring New Approach to College Student Tours: Third Wave Digital Delivers for YHC
On Friday May 11, 2012 Third Wave Digital announced the launch of the new virtual student tour for Young Harris College. - May 26, 2012 - Third Wave Digital
College Website Design from Third Wave Digital Help School Promote Programs, Attract Students
Atlanta Metropolitan College (AMC) came to the award-winning higher education web design firm, Third Wave Digital, in need of a complete website overhaul. After months of research, design meetings and on-location video shooting, Third Wave Digital (TWD) today announces the launch of the new AMC... - May 25, 2012 - Third Wave Digital
University Admissions Website Design Earns Third Wave Digital Best of Show Interactive ADDY® Award
Third Wave Digital’s award winning creative team today announce the honor for another year of being named Best of Show Interactive by the American Advertising Federation’s (AAF) Central Georgia chapter as part of the 2012 ADDY® Awards held Tuesday, February 28th in Macon, Georgia. - May 25, 2012 - Third Wave Digital
MAGNET Global Network Adds Sagon-Phior as Member
Los Angeles based ad agency known for expertise in Emotional MarketingTM helps brands effectively bond with consumers and tap into feelings that motivate people to act. - May 22, 2012 - MAGNET Global Network
Dragas Mortgage Company Selects JASE Group LLC as Advertising Agency of Record
JASE Group LLC (jasegroup.com) will serve as the Inbound Marketing & Creative Advertising agency of record for Dragas Mortgage Company (dragasmortgage.com) of Virginia Beach, VA. - May 20, 2012 - JASE Group Marketing & Advertising Agency
Epom is Launching SDK for Android Devices
Epom ad serving and ad management platform is now offering free SDK for Android devices as part of the package. Already providing the clients with free mobile ad server, Epom has now significantly increased its functionality with possibilities to serve ads in Android apps due to the introduced... - May 19, 2012 - Epom
PlattForm Receives Nine Hermes Creative Awards
PlattForm Advertising received nine awards from the Hermes Creative Awards for marketing campaigns in several different categories. Among them, the agency received two prestigious platinum awards for their internal rebranding project and company website. The Hermes Creative Awards is an... - May 16, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
WFCA Wins Global Western Union eCRM Pitch
As part of Western Union’s ongoing commitment to communicate regularly to all registered and potential customers globally, the company pitched their global eCRM business to a number of Agencies with Integrated Agency WFCA securing the win. - May 11, 2012 - WFCA Integrated Ltd
urHub Hires Advertising Veteran as New Director, Business Development
urHub today announced the appointment of Delia "Del" Deocampo to the position of Director, Business Development. Del brings more than 20 years of experience in business development and ad sales to the company. “Del’s experience working with media companies and national... - May 10, 2012 - urHub
urHub Hires Marketing Veteran as COO
urHub announced the appointment of Lucy Strong to the position of Chief Operating Officer. In this position, Lucy will be responsible for managing the company’s operations and providing strategic direction for the future in order to position the company for significant growth. “Lucy is... - May 10, 2012 - urHub
[x+1] Creates National Strategic Agency Partnership Role to be Assumed by Jess Beldner
Digital marketing hub leader [x+1] has named Jess Beldner to the new position of Director, Strategic Agency Partnerships. This is in addition to her current role as Director, Central Sales, and due to her success cultivating and developing agency relationships in the Midwest region. - May 10, 2012 - [x 1]
USA Ski Jumping Teams Up With Portland Maine's Burgess Advertising & Marketing
USA Ski Jumping (USASJ) and Portland, Maine-based advertising and public relations agency Burgess Advertising & Marketing, today announced a partnership aimed at paying dividends at the 2014 Winter Olympics being held in Sochi, Russia. The announcement came with the launch of a new and... - May 05, 2012 - Burgess Advertising and Marketing
Portland Maine Based Burgess Advertising & Marketing Welcomes New Business Development Manager
After building brands and winning awards for 25 years, Meredith Burgess has enlisted the next generation to help build on her advertising and marketing agency’s success: her son, Matt, recently joined the agency as Business Development Manager. As Meredith noted, “I’ve had a... - May 03, 2012 - Burgess Advertising and Marketing
PlattForm Named a 2012 Champion of Business by Kansas City Business Journal
PlattForm Advertising, a leading Internet marketing and enrollment solutions provider for the postsecondary education industry, has been named one of Kansas City Business Journal’s 2012 Champions of Business. This is the first year PlattForm, a division of Ad Venture Interactive, is receiving... - May 03, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
Become Fierce with More Makeup, Shoes, Jewellery and Beauty Tips Than You’ll Know What to do With
On May 4th to 6th 2012, join National Event Management at the Metro Toronto Convention centre with America’s Next Top Model Live. Attendees will gain a look inside the beauty, fashion and modelling industries while enjoying incredible shopping and pampering. - May 03, 2012 - Creative Bube Tube
JASE Group Opens Healthcare Division
JASE Group LLC (jasegroup.com) has opened a Healthcare Division which provides electronic patient records software and marketing services to the medical industry. - May 02, 2012 - JASE Group Marketing & Advertising Agency
[X+1] Creates First-of-Its-Kind Experience Developer Partnership Program
[x+1], www.xplusone.com, today announced the creation of a first-of-its-kind Experience Developer Partner Program, designed to equip creative agencies to help their marketing clients build data-driven, multi-touchpoint campaigns and bridge the gap between creative, audience-driven media and direct... - April 28, 2012 - [x 1]
[x+1]’s New DMP QuickStart, an Easy, Cost-Effective Way to Experience the Power of the Leading Data Management Platform
[x+1], www.xplusone.com, today announced DMP QuickStart, a program that enables marketers to experience the benefits of a leading enterprise data management platform (DMP) more quickly and cost-effectively than others on the market today. - April 28, 2012 - [x 1]
PlattForm Receives Five Awards for TV Creative from Higher Ed Marketing Report
PlattForm Higher Education took home five awards from the Educational Advertising Awards for TV spots produced for the Nebraska State College System (NSCS) and its three individual institutions. The Educational Advertising Awards, put on by Higher Ed Marketing Report, is the largest educational... - April 25, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
PlattForm to Offer an Exclusive Workshop Before the NAGAP Conference
PlattForm Higher Education is offering an exclusive, complimentary workshop before the NAGAP 25th Annual Conference held April 25-28 in Austin, Texas. The workshop, Mastering Marketing for Adult Education, will take place from 2-5 p.m. on April 25. Important takeaways include: • Pros and... - April 22, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
The Partnership Hires Eric Hyman as Chief Marketing Officer
Top Atlanta Advertising and Digital Agency Continues Expansion - April 21, 2012 - The Partnership
[x+1] Makes Management Changes to Extend the Ecosystem Connections of Its Digital Marketing Hub
In order to strengthen its business partner and client relationships and improve the value of its digital marketing hub [x+1] has promoted David Skinner to SVP, Corporate Development, and hired Timothy Smith, former Chief Strategy Officer for social commerce pioneer Lemonade Inc., as SVP, Client Solutions. - April 20, 2012 - [x 1]