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AAF Greater Fort Lauderdale and the Palm Beaches: The Largest Advertising Awards Competition is Back
Join AAF Greater Fort Lauderdale and the Palm Beaches for the largest American Advertising Awards competition in the industry, as participants will be recognized and rewarded for the creative spirit. The ADDY® Awards Gala will take place on Thursday, March 8th at 6:30 P.M. at The Venue Fort... - February 14, 2018 - AAF The Greater Fort Lauderdale Advertising Federation
Website Relaunch Announcement: Your Creative Fairy Unveils New E-Commerce Site
Your Creative Fairy, today announced the launch of the next generation e-commerce website for www.yourcreativefairy.com as their newest service to consumers. The newly designed site features a creative and unique look and feel and is the company’s newest strategy in building their online... - February 12, 2018 - Your Creative Fairy
fmi MARKETING SOLUTIONS, Inc. Announces HIPAA Compliance Status
fmi MARKETING SOLUTIONS, Inc., a leading provider of end-to-end direct marketing solutions, announced this week that it is has successfully completed an extensive security review and third-party audit process with SIMBUS360, a privacy and security consultant specializing in healthcare. David... - February 09, 2018 - fmi MARKETING SOLUTIONS
Suttle-Straus Named Best of the Best and Safety Shield Awardee in Printing Industries of America’s Best Workplace 2017 Competition
Suttle-Straus has been awarded Best of the Best designation in the Best Workplaces in the Americas (BWA) program by the Printing Industries of America in recognition of exemplary human resources practices that create an outstanding workplace. In addition, Suttle-Straus received the Safety Shield... - February 03, 2018 - Suttle-Straus
White House Marketing Extends a Helping Hand to Those in Need
White House Marketing recognizes the rising number of homeless people in Los Angeles and decides to make a small impact for the holidays. - February 02, 2018 - White House Marketing, Inc.
HMI Performance Incentives Launches New Data Capture Technology, Snap2Claim
HMI Performance Incentives recently launched its newest product, Snap2Claim. This innovative new data capture technology provides a comprehensive claims process that’s easy to use for reward program participants. Utilizing software automation and HMI’s SaaS platform integration,... - January 26, 2018 - HMI Performance Incentives
AAF Greater Fort Lauderdale & the Palm Beaches Florida Kick Off 2018 with a Special 3-for-1 Agency Crawl
Happy New Year. What a great way to start the year with a 2018 3-for1 agency crawl. Happening on Thursday, January 18, 2018 starting 6:30 p.m. at Nebular Agency. Members and Non-members will have the opportunity to network with their talented teams, meet other advertising professionals and learn a... - January 19, 2018 - AAF The Greater Fort Lauderdale Advertising Federation
SimplyCast Reveals New Automation Flow Editor
SimplyCast has revealed its new automation flow editor for SimplyCast 360. With new functionality and an upgraded interface, SimplyCast 360 has been improved for all users. SimplyCast is committed to providing the best solutions to aid businesses of all sizes. - January 13, 2018 - SimplyCast
5LINX Names Larry Harper Chief Sales Officer
5LINX is pleased to name Mr. Larry Harper as Chief Sales Officer. Larry is a seasoned sales executive with over 35 years of experience in Multi-Level Marketing. He spent 28 years with Amway Corporation and has directed sales in both North America & Latin America. Under his leadership, Amway... - January 12, 2018 - 5LINX
Recruitment Agency Increases Email Engagement to 750% Above Industry Average
At a time when chatbots and AI are the buzzwords in marketing, one International Recruitment Agency is re-invigorating their email campaigns with significant impact. - January 10, 2018 - FlipRSS
BirthdayPak is Boston Bound
BirthdayPak starts 2018 strong. - January 10, 2018 - BirthdayPak
Suttle-Straus Announces Webinar on 15 Proven Ways to Boost Your Direct Mail Response Rates
Direct mail is alive and well, but what still works in getting your target audience to pay attention, and then, to buy? The best place to start is by looking at what creative approaches and tactics succeed year after year. - January 05, 2018 - Suttle-Straus
AAF ADDY Awards Submission Date
It’s that time again for the AAF Greater Fort Lauderdale & The Palm Beaches American Advertising Awards (AADY). The award ceremony will take place March 8, 2018 at The Venue (2345 Wilton Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305). Originated here in Florida in 1960, the ADDY Awards is among the... - January 04, 2018 - AAF The Greater Fort Lauderdale Advertising Federation
Parsons Construction Group Wins Third Consecutive Excellence in Customer Satisfaction Award
Parsons Construction Group earns high praise from satisfied customers, leading to its third straight Pulse Award. - December 23, 2017 - Pulse of the City News
Talk Awards’ 2018 Customer Satisfaction Research Underway with New Award Winners to be Announced
The Talk Awards finalizes its customer satisfaction research for 2018 and will begin announcing the newest winners in January. - December 16, 2017 - The Talk Awards
Announcing #20Helps “Track Your Impact” Holiday Giving and Social Movement App | What Impact Will You Make?
The 20Helps campaign was initiated in 2014 by 97th Floor Chief Operations Officer Wayne Sleight, as an alternative to traditional client gift-giving during the holiday season. The premise of the 20Helps campaign is that something as simple as a 20-dollar bill can have a major impact on another's... - December 09, 2017 - 97th Floor
Company Folders, Inc. to Challenge Amazon.com's Dominance
Company Folders, Inc. poised to be largest binder seller online, adds jobs. - December 05, 2017 - Company Folders, Inc.
AAF Host’s Funky & Festive Holiday Marketing Mixer
Join AAF Greater Fort Lauderdale & The Palm Beaches, AMA & SFIMA for this year’s largest industry holiday party. Mingle with some of South Florida's talented industry professionals from some of the industries leading professional organizations while enjoying hors d'oeuvres and a complimentary cocktail. Ticket includes one free drink. Menu includes: Sliders, Brats, Wings & Signature Pretzels. - December 03, 2017 - AAF The Greater Fort Lauderdale Advertising Federation
Suttle-Straus Announces Webinar for Marketers and Designers on 10 Ideas to Add Wow to Your Print
Suttle-Straus, a commercial printing and marketing services provider, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Trish Witkowski, President of Foldfactory.com and Rock the Mailbox, titled “10 Big Ideas to Add Wow to Your Print.” For marketers and designers who are feeling uninspired,... - December 02, 2017 - Suttle-Straus
Meet Mark, National Training Director at BirthdayPak
BirthdayPak is rapidly expanding into new markets, and so is the demand for franchisee training. - December 02, 2017 - BirthdayPak
Collector's Guide to Easton Press Books Debuts in Time for Holidays
The long awaited for Collector's Guide to Easton Press Books published by Green Grove Press has debuted just in time for the holidays. This 142-page semi-exhaustive reference guide contains more than 3,000 entries of Easton Press titles, both in-print and out-of-print. The Collector’s Guide... - November 30, 2017 - Kimberly Blaker
Hurricane Marketing Hack: Build a Marketing Plan in 3 Hours Event
Join AAF Greater Fort Lauderdale and The Palm Beaches, Code For Fort Lauderdale and General Provisions for a special Marketing Plan Hack to build a marketing plan in 3 hours for the concept developed during the National Day of Civic Hacking. Did you have trouble finding supplies before and after Hurricane Irma? If yes, then let's build a marketing plan for the app built during the civic hack-a-thon that took place a few weeks ago to help solve that problem: https://generalprovision.com/civic-hac - November 28, 2017 - AAF The Greater Fort Lauderdale Advertising Federation
FINSTICK Innovations Reduces the Cost of Common Loyalty Systems Through Blockchain Driven Liquid Bonus® Loyalty Aggregation Medium
FINSTICK Innovations have successfully completed a Proof of Concept (PoC) based on the Blockchain driven Liquid Bonus® Loyalty Aggregation Medium. - November 22, 2017 - FINSTICK Innovations
180byTwo and AnalyticsIQ Partner Together to Help Marketers Target Business Executives Based on Personal Interests and Behaviors
New digital audience segments combine professional and personal interest data for effective, targeted B2B marketing. - November 21, 2017 - AnalyticsIQ
Sync Internet Marketing Releases a Content-Driven Gift Guide, for Today’s Modern, and Active Guy Who Already Has Everything
Sync Internet Marketing, a growing ecommerce and media publisher, today announced a content-driven gift guide for active guys, and really for those who struggle shopping for the guy who already has everything. - November 21, 2017 - Sync Internet Marketing
Rosati's Pizza® Joins Vectra Digital's Growing Client Roster
Hyper-targeted marketing tools will increase consumer sales on the corporate and franchise levels. - November 20, 2017 - Vectra Digital
Chatgrid Launches META, a Messaging-Powered "Smart Contact Assistant" for Businesses
Integrates with existing channels (phone, email, web) to offer messaging as a contact option - November 09, 2017 - Chatgrid
MedicoReach Announces Accurate and Responsive Physicians Email List to Boost Lead Generation and ROI
MedicoReach, a healthcare marketing database provider, announces its high-quality Physicians Email List comprising contact details of physicians segmented into various categories such as specialization, hospital affiliation, practice type, years of experience, and much more. - November 04, 2017 - MedicoReach
Semeon Analytics Announces Partnership with Microsoft Azure
Boosting Semeon’s value to clients, Azure will allow Semeon to scale out analytics solutions for each client, providing secure results, faster than ever. - November 03, 2017 - Semeon Analytics
New Reporting App for Marketing Efficiency Out of Temecula, CA., Has the OpenJar Concepts, Inc. Network Buzzing
OpenJar Concepts, Inc. (“OJC”) is a full-service agency whose focus is on Direct-To-Consumer Advertising with an industry-leading niche of Performance Driven Media from TV, Radio, Print, and Digital has released the first iteration of TrafTrack® in app format available in the iTunes and Android stores. - October 30, 2017 - OpenJar Concepts, Inc.
Revenue Coach Kristin Zhivago Launches Digital Marketing Management Company
When asked about her new venture, Kristin says, “We call the company Zhivago Partners because that is what we do - we partner with clients who need our help, and a team of very professional and pleasant people - writers, project managers, digital marketing specialists - who work within our system to give clients what they need to grow.” The business launched in July with a number of clients and has already grown revenue by 50%. “Growing revenue is what we know how to do,” says Zhivago. - October 30, 2017 - Zhivago Partners
BirthdayPak Goes to Nashville
BirthdayPak recently welcomed its newest franchisee, Kathy Fox, which brings the award-winning marketing platform to a total of 30 markets nationwide. - October 28, 2017 - BirthdayPak
SimplyCast Launches Channel Select White Label Reseller
SimplyCast has launched a new program under its partnership umbrella called Channel Select White Label Reseller program. The program is aimed to provide a budget-friendly and flexible alternative to entrepreneurs that wish to enter the technology sector by reselling select SimplyCast channels to grow their business and increase revenue. - October 27, 2017 - SimplyCast
The Talk Awards Honors McCormack Roofing for Achieving Outstanding Customer Satisfaction Ratings
McCormack Roofing, Construction & Energy Solutions earns its seventh consecutive prestigious Talk Award for high customer satisfaction ratings. - October 26, 2017 - The Talk Awards
Suttle-Straus Announces Webinar on Top Mistakes in Direct Mail Design
Suttle-Straus, a commercial printing and marketing-services provider, is hosting a complimentary webinar with Rob Hanks, a Certified Mailpiece Design Professional, titled “The Top 10 Mistakes in Direct Mail Design.” In this free 1-hour webinar, you can learn the top 10 most common... - October 18, 2017 - Suttle-Straus
Newly Merged Local American Advertising Federation (AAF) Chapter Hosts Agency Crawl in Palm Beach and Adds a Palm Beach Chair to Board of Directors
AAF Greater Fort Lauderdale & The Palm Beaches presented its very first Agency Crawl on October 5, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. with more than 30+ attendees. Hosted by the O’Donnell Agency - one of the first agencies in the state to recognize and implement convergence of advertising, public... - October 11, 2017 - AAF The Greater Fort Lauderdale Advertising Federation
BaM Office Wins Spaces Indiana Best in Show Award
Bradley and Montgomery receives recognition for culture-centric, innovative office design. - October 06, 2017 - Bradley and Montgomery
Tech Company Click2Mail Launches MailJack+ to Automate Mailing PDFs
Click2Mail released a software that replaces printing and stuffing envelopes with a new drag-and-drop web tool. - October 01, 2017 - Click2Mail
Semeon Analytics is Proud to Announce a New Business Alliance with Intellera
David Lavoie, CEO of Semeon Analytics Inc. (www.semeon.com) says that “Intellera’s proven track record as a solution provider specializing in Business Process Management, Workflow Automation, and Content Management solutions, makes for an ideal partner to our AI and Semantics driven... - September 29, 2017 - Semeon Analytics
The Talk Awards Honors Eight-Time Winners for Achieving Outstanding Customer Satisfaction Ratings
Two Illinois-based businesses receive the prestigious Talk Award for earning high customer satisfaction ratings. - September 27, 2017 - The Talk Awards
The Buzzing Bees of OpenJar Concepts, Inc. Celebrates 8 Years of Marketing Pollination
OpenJar Concepts, Inc. (“OJC”) is a full-service agency whose focus is on Direct-To-Consumer Advertising with an industry-leading niche of Performance Driven Media from TV, Radio, Print, and Digital. - September 19, 2017 - OpenJar Concepts, Inc.
Digital Media Nation Drives Trust and Referrals with the Launch of Reputation Sensei
Reputation Sensei combines brand marketing and reputation management to help businesses build, manage, protect and market their online reputation to the 91% of people that look at online reviews and reputation before making a purchasing decision. - September 18, 2017 - Digital Media Nation
SimplyCast to Launch Version 9.0
SimplyCast will be launching their communication platform’s 9.0 iteration update. This update will not only help businesses of all sizes communicate and engage more with their contacts, but will include features that enhance the platform’s user experience and increase 508 compliancy. SimplyCast currently aims to launch version 9.0 in the coming weeks. - September 14, 2017 - SimplyCast
Team Hodnett Wins Three Consecutive Pulse of the City News Excellence in Customer Satisfaction Awards
Real estate leader Team Hodnett earns high praise from satisfied customers, leading to its third straight Pulse Award. - September 14, 2017 - Pulse of the City News
Fastest Growing Mobile Data Company Partners with Leading Marketing Data Innovator to Mine New Mobile User Insights
Skydeo and AnalyticsIQ join forces to help brands and agencies learn more about the people using mobile apps and target them for precise advertising. - September 12, 2017 - AnalyticsIQ
SimplyCast Announces Four-Day Workweek for Employees
SimplyCast has taken a unique step to modernize their office while helping their employees. As of July 2017, SimplyCast implemented a four-day workweek for employees who have served the company for over a year, allowing them one Friday off a month. This change was made not only to increase productivity but also to thank our employees for their dedication and provide the additional health benefits that come with a four-day workweek. - September 01, 2017 - SimplyCast
Shawmut Communications Group to Host “Food for Thought” an Educational Event for Higher Education Marketing Teams
On Wednesday, September 20, 2017, Shawmut will welcome marketers and designers to Simmons College for an informative breakfast seminar “The Marketing of Higher Education” presented by Daniel Dejan of Sappi. - August 25, 2017 - Shawmut Communications Group
Scintica Instrumentation Inc. Founded as New Distribution Channel for Laboratory Equipment Manufacturers Worldwide
Company created to market laboratory and scientific equipment from manufacturers worldwide. - August 13, 2017 - Scintica Instrumentation Inc.
BirthdayPak Reaches a National Sales Agreement with Hand & Stone
BirthdayPak has established a national sales account agreement with Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa. Hand & Stone currently has 330 spa locations. All of the active BirthdayPak franchisees have opted into this great program, which has the potential of adding Hand & Stone gift cards... - August 12, 2017 - BirthdayPak
Cinarra Launches the RealPeople Audience Marketing Platform
Solution Enables Self-Service Digital Advertising Campaign Management for Enhanced Audience Analytics and Online to Offline Measurements - August 08, 2017 - Cinarra Systems