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Communication Nation: Badvertising Strikes Big Corporations

COLUMN: Oil rigs, city lights, rock bands, icebergs, crummy animation, and on-camera presenters wearing perfect make-up and phony smiles all made appearances in the...

Google Brings Text Ads into Google News … again

COLUMN: For those of you who use Google News (the news portal that is a subset of the megalith that is the Google content...

Soundrangers Launches New Web Portal for Royalty Free Advertising Music

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Soundrangers announces the launch of their new web site. Founded in 1998, Soundrangers.com was the first online sound library to specialize...

Communication Nation: Ads Unimpressive During the OSCAR Fiasco

COLUMN: Sure, the 81st Academy Awards show was a disaster, but millions watched anyway (train wrecks are darn entertaining) so the advertisers reached a...

Maximum Entertainment Team Member Wins OSCAR®

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Maximum Entertainment - a New York based boutique commercial advertising production company - is celebrating an Oscar® win for one...

Ballantine Offers Free Proofreading Service for Direct Marketing Client Projects

WAYNE, N.J. -- In today's current economic climate of cut backs and layoffs, it's refreshing to learn about a company that is actually adding...

Market Research: Spending On Managed Services Increasing Despite Recession

BOONTON, N.J. -- Despite the slowdown in all U.S. economic sectors, spending on managed services is expected to grow at a compounded rate of...

Allegro Sponsors Chicago Salesforce User Group Meeting for Direct Marketing Education

CHICAGO, Ill. -- Allegro Communications, Inc., direct marketing creative agency and developer of FreshDM (freshdm.com), sponsored the Chicago Salesforce.com User Group meeting in December....

Affiliate Marketing Leader Signs Up Well-Known Online Marketing Pro to Lead Marketing Efforts

IRVINE, Calif. -- Affiliate Media, Inc., a recognized leader in the worldwide online affiliate marketing space, announced today that it has hired Bob Rains...

Communication Nation: Not-So-Super Super Bowl Ads 2009

COLUMN: An exciting Super Bowl game may be great for sports fans but it is weird for those of us in marketing, advertising, publicity...

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