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Voices Mobile App for iOS devices will allow ad industry talent booking agents to search the Voices.com database
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Announced this weeek, the new Voices Mobile App for iOS devices, will allow advertising industry talent booking agents to search the Voices.com database of over 75,000 voice talents, review price quotes and listen to custom auditions from their mobile devices.
Marketing Long Term Care to Seniors: LTCA named a finalist in SeniorHomes’ Best of Web Awards 2012
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — National LTC Network member Long Term Care Associates (LTCA) recently became a finalist in the ‘Social Media Rockstars – Organizations’ category of SeniorHomes’ 2012 ‘Best Of The Web Awards.’ The contest identified some of the most valuable resources across the web for seniors, caregivers and industry professionals in 10 categories, and was judged by a panel of leading experts in the senior living industry.
Kids social network, Weinstein Company, and MovieTickets website team for BULLY premiere events and promotions
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — To support the premiere today of the anti-bullying documentary, ‘BULLY,’ Jackie Fame, Inc. (FAME), the leading kid/teen social network is joining forces with The Weinstein Company and MovieTickets.com. The PG-13 version of the anti-bullying documentary will open in 115 theaters.
Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Dawn Westerberg to Present Webinar about Google+ for Association of Strategic Marketing
AUSTIN, Texas /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — B2B Marketing Strategist, and Authorized Duct Tape Marketing Consultant, Dawn Westerberg will be presenting “Adding Google+ To Your Marketing Mix” for members of The Association of Strategic Marketing on Thursday, March 15, 2012. Westerberg believes that the integration between Google+ and other widely used Google applications, services and tools such as Gmail, Google Places, Chrome and Blogger, to name just a few, create a convenient and powerful platform for B2B marketers and business.
Kids social media brand, Jackie Fame Inc., expands to clothing and other lifestyle offerings with FAMEbody and BrandFAME
CHARLOTTE, N.C. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Jackie Fame, Inc., which bills itself as the “kid/teen social network,” a Facebook(TM) alternative for kids and teens, announced this month the launch of its FAME 2.0 social network. The Company also continues to expand its Jackie Fame brand with the national retail launch of the “FAMEbody” personal care and cosmetic lines, and “BrandFAME” apparel lines.
VOICE 2012: The VoiceOver International Creative Experience
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — VOICE began as an idea to bring the fragmented world of voiceover talent together and has developed into the world’s largest and only international voiceover convention. For 2012, Voices.com, an online marketplace connecting businesses with voice actors, is pleased to announce their sponsorship of VOICE 2012 – The VoiceOver International Creative Experience.
B2B search technology company, Masterseek Corp., reaches major milestone in company listings
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Masterseek, the world’s fastest-growing B2B search engine platform, has announced an important milestone: The business search engine giant has now reached 100 million business profiles.
Brand Launch: Leading ad speciality company, Magnets.com announces spinoff specializing in business card magnet products
JERSEY CITY, N.J. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Seeking to provide an ‘unparalleled user experience’ and American made product offerings, New Jersey based Magnets.com has announced its newest service division: American Business Card Magnets (ABCM).
Egiva.com 2.0 is an alternative advertising site to ‘FREE’ items on Craigslist
PLACERVILLE, Calif. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Many people have things to give to others and want their things to go to someone who can use them. Developed by Jamison and Virginia Miller, of GIV-N-GET LLC, Egiva.com 2.0 is an easy, user friendly system to match free items with those who need them in order to [...]
Local advertising and marketing portal, Open4Sale, launches World’s Best Brand Video Competition
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Social networks and online marketing portals continue to pop up all over the World Wide Web. However, according to Simon La Barrie, CEO of Open4Sale, “Few are designed with the user in mind.” That’s why to get users involved from the get go, Open4Sale has launched a competition [...]
Local Search and Business Advertising Portal EZILON adds Major North America Cities
HOUSTON, Texas /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Charles Michaels of Ezilon Inc. announces the company’s drive and dedication to supplying the foremost local and regional directory listings is now increased through the launch of its newest site at http://local.ezilon.com covering major cities in the United States. With this in mind, Ezilon Inc. doesn’t use auto listings [...]
CheapOair Launches its first TV Ad Campaign: ‘Get There For Less’
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — CheapOair, a top 10 online travel booking site, announces the launch of its first ever television campaign today. The 30-second ads feature the tag-line “Get There for Less,” an expression of the company’s commitment and brand promise to put quality and value first for smart shoppers who continue [...]
Zavee LLC rolls out social living portal for Florida B2C, announces executive team
BOCA RATON, Fla. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Zavee LLC has today announced their executive team, a dynamic group of attorneys, raised in the small business dynamic, who have created a social living website designed to stimulate local economies. The company recently made its debut in the South Florida market. Zavee offers local merchants highly-customizable marketing [...]
Voiceover Talent Finder and Booking Engine Site VOICES.com makes PROFIT HOT 50
TORONTO, Canada /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Voices.com, one of Canada’s fastest growing digital media companies, has been recognized in PROFIT Magazine’s 11th Annual PROFIT HOT 50. “Being included among Canada’s fastest growing companies for the second year in a row demonstrates how it’s possible combine a big vision with laser-like focus to achieve rapid expansion [...]
LogoBee offers Free Logo Makeover for Earth-friendly Firms
QUEBEC, Canada /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — LogoBee has decided to provide a free logo design package for one green non-profit organization as an extension of its logo design makeover. Companies from all over the world may profit from the offer. It has been said often that our production of many resources has reached a peak. [...]
Voices.com is top of the pack in Interactive Media Awards
LONDON, Ontario, Canada /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Voices.com was honoured with a “Best in Class” Interactive Media Award (IMA) for professional services. “The Best in Class” award is the highest honour bestowed by the Interactive Media Awards, representing the very best in planning, execution and overall professionalism. Voices successfully passed through an intensive judging process. [...]
Interactive Book Marketing Service Engages and Envelops the Visitor in 3-D Environment
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — JAF Industries this week announced a new solution for bringing a reader into an interactive environment to engage them about a book, or any other type of product. 4 Styles Enter-Active Systems, a division of JAF Industries, recently released an interactive tool that allows potential consumers to preview [...]
Product Launch: Kyoko Nakamura Design Launches the Millipede – a Glow-in-the-Dark Fashion Accessory
BROOKLYN, N.Y. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Everyone will want to light up the night with Kyoko Nakamura’s new line of luxury glow-in-the-dark accessories. The website went live this week, marking the official launch of her first product, the Millipede. This accessory is so beautiful and unique it has to be seen to be understood. Shockingly [...]
Online voice over marketplace Voices.com relaunches talent portal – now 10x faster
LONDON, Canada /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Time is money, and when both are of the essence, there’s a need for speed that cannot be ignored. Voices.com CEO David Ciccarelli and his team recently revealed the newly redesigned site to their customers and have received a significant amount of support from members of the service, particularly [...]
New Digital Strategy in Latin American E-Democracy Helps Juan Manuel Santos Victory
BOGOTA, Colombia /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Nearly half a million Colombians logged on to SantosPresidente.com between June 1st and June 20th, the second round Presidential elections to follow the Santos campaign and the Candidate’s initiatives, turning the tide in this historic political victory. In under 72 hours, 1,076 individual Web pages, comprising the first-ever Virtual [...]
Juan Manuel Santos is One of the First Politicians in South America to Launch Presidential Campaign Online
BOGOTA, Colombia /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Political campaigns in Latin-America have always been marked by traditionalism, manifestations, crowded plazas and message distribution through traditional media such as television, billboards, written press and radio. Never before has voter outreach been conducted through the Internet and other new media technologies. Since Obama’s successful presidential campaign in 2008, [...]
Integrative Logic Earns 2010 AMY Award for Work with Galderma Labs
ATLANTA, Ga. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Integrative Logic, a leading full-service, integrated database marketing provider, earned a 2010 Atlanta Marketer of the Year (AMY) Award from the Atlanta Chapter of the American Marketing Association for Differin.com. The 2010 AMY Awards are open to corporate and agency marketing professionals in Georgia. Entries are scored according to [...]
Market Research: Voice Over Industry Grows to $12.3B in 2010
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — A new report published by Voices.com reveals that the voice and speech industry continues to grow and is currently valued at $12.3 Billion USD. The 2010 Report on the Voice Over Industry is published, highlighting three growing fields in the entertainment industry; audiobooks, mobile gaming and podcasting. From [...]
Innovative e-Marketing Technology Targets Equine Industry
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Professional horse trainer Donna Cheek announced today the launching of EquinePro(TM), a marketing system designed specifically for the equine industry. The fully automated online newsletter service allows horse industry professionals to take advantage of the proven strategy of relationship and viral marketing with a “hands off” approach. Ms. [...]
562 Media Launches New Website Aiming to Simplify the Process of Finding Performance Based Marketing
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — An innovative new industry Website from 562 Media, Inc., TheLeadPages.com, is aiming to help media buyers, marketing directors and companies looking to purchase online and offline media on a performance basis. The Lead Pages offers a simple, intuitive industry directory where media buyers and marketing managers can easily [...]
Campaign Guru Singh to speak at first European Personal Democracy Forum Conference
BARCELONA, Spain /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — In conjunction with the launch of ElectionMall’s new ElectionMall.EU website, Ravi Singh, CEO of ElectionMall Technologies, will be speaking in Barcelona, Spain at the first ever European conference held by the Personal Democracy Forum. For the last six years, the Personal Democracy Forum has served as a hub for [...]
Starlight Children’s Foundation Completes 3-year Rebranding Process
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — On the heels of its 25th anniversary, Starlight Children’s Foundation has just unveiled the final piece of its 3-year rebranding initiative with the launch of an overhauled www.starlight.org and 11 related chapter and office Web sites. The strategic rebranding process also included a name change, logo change, development [...]
Audiolife and ReverbNation Create the ‘Reverb Store’ – the Ultimate eCommerce Solution for Music Artists and Labels
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — ReverbNation, the leading marketing platform for more than 450,000 artists, labels, managers and venues, has partnered with Audiolife, the leader in direct-to-fan eCommerce, to create the Reverb Store. The Reverb Store is a complete direct-to-fan eCommerce offering that is accessible to every ReverbNation artist at no charge. The [...]
Jimmy Jazz urban clothing retailer’s new ecom site named ‘Best in Class’ by Interactive Media Awards
NEW YORK, N.Y. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — The leading urban fashion retailer in the eastern United States, Jimmy Jazz, is now the proud recipient of an Interactive Media Award (IMA). The privately held company was awarded the “Best In Class” prize for its new eCommerce / Lifestyle Web site, JimmyJazz.com. “We are delighted by this [...]
Digital media star Voices.com has been recognized as one of Canada’s fastest growing companies by PROFIT Magazine
TORONTO, Canada /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Voices.com, one of North America’s fastest growing Internet brands and digital media companies, is pleased to announce that in PROFIT Magazine’s “10th Annual PROFIT HOT 50,” Voices.com has been recognized as Canada’s #20 Emerging Growth Company. The PROFIT HOT 50 is the definitive list of young Canadian growth companies, [...]
Video CRM Marketing Co. ThinkBigWorkSmall Sponsors mXpo 2009 Virtual Trade Show
FAIRFIELD, Calif. /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Think Big Work Small (TBWS), the mortgage lending marketing platform with a complete CRM system that allows mortgage lenders to market directly to their database with custom video will provide live demonstrations during mXpo.net 2009, the mortgage industry-sponsored virtual trade show, conference and educational content platform flagship event. Founded [...]
LTC Guild Offers Slogan and Free Campaign Images to All Who Wish to Promote the Extended-Care Cause
MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. — Today the LTC Guild announces the “3 in 4 Need More” campaign to promote affordable long-term care insurance for all Americans. “Health reform will have a big hole in it,” says Jonas Roeser, a founding member, “if it doesn’t embrace the extended-care needs of today’s longer-living Americans.” The “3 in 4 [...]
Wealthy Taste Launches B2C Platform for High-End Products and Services
PALM HARBOR, Fla. — This summer Wealthy Taste Inc. launches its high-end directory of products and services with the goal of protecting businesses and consumers. “Deep inside, people want the very best from life and most are willing to spend extra to purchase that Louis Vuitton bag or wait to get a table at The [...]
Next Generation of Visual Web Advertising Launched by The Scuby Group
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Scuby Group says its new venture, Scubys.com, is the most unique visual advertiser on the Web. Clients set their price and visitors to the site can quickly locate a business, service or product with the simple click of a mouse. What makes the site truly unique is its beautiful images and [...]
EMRG’s BirthdaysNewYork Heats up the Big Apple with Hot and Trendy New York City Birthday Parties
NEW YORK, N.Y. — BirthdaysNewYork is New York City’s newest and most exciting birthday party planning service; its focus is primarily on birthdays, bachelor and bachelorette parties. And EMRG, its parent company, is a veteran in the New York party planning business and does the work so its clients don’t have to. Since the beginning, [...]
Thanks to President Obama, Everyday is a Campaign, says ElectionMall’s Ravi Singh
NEW YORK, N.Y. — ElectionMall launches new social media tools – great for candidates from school board to President. As technology continues to drive political participation at all levels, the need for the latest tools makes all the difference as candidates, from the school board to the White House, look to engage voters, raise money [...]
Nextshore LLC Helps Small & Medium Business with Web Presence Financing
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Nextshore LLC, an emerging leader in global outsourcing, today announced its own business stimulus package — that helps its customers go for a land grab on the Internet — by providing financing for website development. Nextshore can now offer qualified customers 100 percent financing on its products and services. Additionally, all [...]
Wingman Media Helps Sit ‘n Sleep Launch Healthy Sleeping Site
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Sit ‘n Sleep announces its sponsorship of SleepBook.com – a new educational web site designed to educate people about the importance of quality sleep. Site visitors are encouraged to take a short, but comprehensive survey about their sleep habits. Once the survey is complete, a free, customized “Sleep Book” of approximately [...]
Microsoft is for Cheap?
COLUMN: Do you congratulate an ad agency account team when they talk a client into a bad campaign? What if they can do it a second and third time? From the standpoint of salesmanship, you have to respect the suits at Crispin Porter & Bogusky who got Microsoft to shell out for three disastrous campaigns [...]
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 in creating royalty free sound effects and music specifically designed for the emerging world of interactive and online media. From the beginning their focus was to provide high quality sound effects [...]
Voiceover Talent Portal, Voices.com Redesigns, Now Serves 100,000+ People
TORONTO, Canada — A revolution has been brewing, 12 months in the making, at the offices of Voices.com® as they release their all-new, redesigned site and broaden their influence not just in the realm of voice over, but to the advertising industry and beyond. Voices.com® is an online workplace where business owners can go to [...]
iExplore Travel Site Surpasses 50 Million Visitors
CHICAGO, Ill. — iExplore (www.iExplore.com), the leading online resource for adventure and experiential travel, announced today that it surpassed the 50 million all-time visitor mark for the first time this month. iExplore.com launched in February 2000 with no traffic and has steadily grown to over 1.3 million visitors per month today. iExplore Founder and CEO, [...]
BETA Records Site Gives Its Users Ability to Share Advertising Revenue
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — BETARecords.com, the fast growing online music social community and upcoming TV show, today announced the launch of the first known peer-to-peer community advertising technology internally tagged by the team as “DAAN” – Dynamic Affinity Advertising Network. DAAN (patent applied for) allows any BETA Records community user to select and drag up to [...]
MyLocalWay Introduces Website Building Solution for Small Businesses
PORTLAND, Ore. — MyLocalWay(TM), the small business Internet presence company, introduces SnapDesign(TM) technology enabling small business owners and service providers to quickly create and maintain professional web sites. Many small business owners do not have websites because they are intimidated by the cost and complexity of creating them for their business. Countless sales opportunities are [...]
Popular Direct Mail On-Demand System Gets a Facelift Targeted to Financial Services Firms
CHICAGO, Ill. — Allegro Communications, Inc., a direct marketing creative agency and developer of FreshDM, recently announced that FreshDM has a totally new look, tailored for financial services clients like CIT and Genworth Financial. The newly launched design can be viewed on the FreshDM site at freshdm.com. FreshDM enables a company’s marketing managers and sales [...]
MyHealthGate, Inc. and LiveActive Team to Raise Digestive Health Awareness
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Between 60 and 70 million Americans experience some sort of digestive health issue (*see reference, below). The issue may be that Americans haven’t “digested” the ways in which prebiotics and probiotics could benefit them. For this reason, MyHealthGate, Inc. is helping to raise awareness for prebiotics and probiotics by working with [...]
Home Shopping Latino adds DRTV and PR Veteran, Ms. Rosario Moreno, to Executive Staff
MIAMI, Fla. — Home Shopping Latino, Inc. (Pink Sheets: HSPL) today announced that Ms. Rosario Moreno has joined Home Shopping Latino, as it prepares to launch its Shopping Channel. Rosario will report directly to Federico Teran, Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Moreno brings a 30 year experience in DRTV and television. She has created and produced [...]
Card Cafe Promotes Kira Case to Vice President
OREM, Utah — Card Cafe, a global technology provider, today announced the promotion of Kira Case to Vice President and General Manager. She will oversee and manage all operating aspects of the company. “Kira has been with Card Cafe since the inception and has been a key part of our success. She has more than [...]
Electric Arrow Helps ‘Haunted’ Attractions Sell Event Tickets Online
SEATTLE, Wash. — INTERACTIVE TICKETING by Electric Arrow announced today that 6 top U.S. haunted attractions have selected them as their exclusive provider for online ticketing. Industry leading haunted attractions include The Bates Motel (Glenn Mills, PA), Kersey Valley – Spookywoods (High Point, NC), Nightmare on the Bayou (Houston, TX), Nightmare on 13th (Salt Lake [...]
Allegro Communications Gets Traction with Direct Marketing Blog
CHICAGO, Ill. — Allegro Communications, Inc., a direct marketing firm and developer of FreshDM, recently announced the launch of an information-rich blog called Allegro Marketing Discussions. Allegro’s blog is designed to help direct marketing and media professionals find expert answers to today’s important marketing questions. The blog covers traditional topics, such as when to use [...]
MMC Horror Network Creates Unique Opportunities for Advertisers to Reach Genre Enthusiasts
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Media Mayhem Corporation (MMC) announces Monday exclusive representation of the multi-tiered horror network of web sites that have film and production studios scrambling for placement of their latest projects on the small and silver screens. MMC is delivering successful campaigns hand over fist for major studios such as Warner Brothers, Lions [...]
Media Mayhem Selected by Stickam.com for Online Advertising
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Media Mayhem Corporation (MMC) has signed an exclusive advertising representation deal with live social networking (streaming) giant Stickam.com. MMC will promote Stickam with the nation’s largest agencies and advertisers helping them effectively reach their target audiences. Stickam.com currently has 3.8 million daily page views as well as 2.5 million live streams [...]
Street Attack Launches Media Campaign for IzzitGreen
BOSTON, Mass. — Street Attack has launched a social media program as part of an ongoing influencer campaign for IzzitGreen.com, Boston’s new green networking, rating and review website. The campaign kicked off in early May 2008, leading up to the official launch of IzzitGreen.com on May 24th. “The authentic nature of IzzitGreen makes this an [...]
Push More Inventory: Price Universe is the Future of Price Comparison Shopping
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — In today’s economy, every dollar counts and how people buy and sell products is quickly changing to meet economic need. Price Universe, LLC offers the first price comparison web site that gives the seller/merchant the ability to list one product for more than one price and also provides buyers with options [...]
ONEsite Delivers Leading Social Network Scalability for Company CRM
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — ONEsite, Inc., the leading provider of enterprise community and social networking software, announced today the launch of its new Class A datacenter and a series of wide ranging performance enhancements to the patent-pending technology of the ONEsite Platform.
New Restaurant Directory Provides Consumer and Business Services
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Visiting a new city? Not familiar with the area? A new restaurant directory, YourRestaurantDirect.com – launched by directory experts YCD, LLC – can help you zero in on what you are searching for. With over 170,000 national listings there is sure to be something for everyone.
Internet Branding Company, Firstlook, Re-Launches ‘Uproar’ Entertainment Portal
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Uproar.com, a popular entertainment and gaming internet brand created in 1995, has been re-launched by Firstlook. Originally a place for casual gamers to come and play free TV game shows like Family Feud and Jeopardy, Uproar’s new community-driven site helps casual gamers to easily find the best and newest online casual games.
ONEsite, Inc. Acquires Social Platform LLC
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — ONEsite Inc., the leading provider of enterprise community and social networking software, announced today the completion of its acquisition of Social Platform LLC, well recognized as a key player in the custom white label social networking software space.
ROIonline to Represent European B2B Portals in U.S. Advertising Marketplace
BRIGHTON, Mich. — ROIonline LLC, an Internet Marketing company serving the industrial and business-to-business marketplace, has been awarded new client contracts with EUROPAGES and Kompass – business-to-business search engine companies – to represent them for sales in the U.S.
VoiceCoaches Partners with Voices.com to Launch Successful Voice Acting Careers
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Voice Coaches, a voice over educational institution based in Schenectady, NY, has implemented a perfect way for their graduates to start their voice acting careers off by partnering with Voices.com, the industry’s online marketplace. Already trained and armed with a voice over demo, the grads from Voice Coaches will be able to manage their own website and apply for work opportunities.
Travel Website Brand Mascots Plan Getaway Cruise for Thanksgiving
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. — CruiseJungle’s loveable monkey mascots, Lucy and Ethel are reaching out this holiday season and have invited Travelocity’s Roaming Gnome to have Thanksgiving dinner with them on a cruise. They feel bad that the Gnome has to spend his holidays tramping through airports and is always at risk for being kidnapped as part of a prank. He looks as if he could use a cruise.
Widgets Get Political – ElectionMall Offers New Tools to Campaigns, Bloggers, and Voters
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – WORLD BLOG EXPO — Every year around end of October and beginning of November political yard-signs dot your neighbors lawn and street medians as campaigns try to increase name recognition and push to Get-Out-The-Vote on Election Day and with the 2008 elections now less than a year away, social networking sites and blogs will soon be cultured with electronic yard sign widgets.
Social Media Campaign Launched by Street Attack for OurStage Facebook Application
BOSTON, Mass. — OurStage.com, an online community that allows independent musicians and filmmakers to compete for recognition and prizes by connecting directly with fans, has signed on to work with Street Attack to promote the new OurStage Facebook application. Street Attack will be launching an online viral campaign in November 2007.
Travel Industry Advertising Site ResortsandLodges Wins WMA WebAward
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Resorts and Lodges, a leading niche portal Web site providing advertising for the hospitality and travel industry, has received a WebAward for excellence in Web site design and development from the Web Marketing Association (WMA). The company was chosen from among 2,400 entries from more than 40 countries during the WMA’s annual WebAward competition.
Consumers Seeking Home Improvements Can Research and Screen Contractors through Unique Web Portal
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Finding the right contractor can be a daunting experience and a new web site, YourContractorDirect.com, makes the process more streamlined; it connects consumers with local contractors. In lieu of today’s shaky real estate economy, many homeowners are choosing to remodel and renovate their existing homes rather than selling in a slow-moving market.
Eularis is Reshaping Pharmaceutical Analytics Under New Corporate Identity
NEW YORK, N.Y. and LONDON, U.K. — Campbell Belman, an established pharmaceutical analytics company, today introduces its new name: Eularis. This announcement reflects the significant growth the Company has achieved across its full range of pharmaceutical analytics products, which have helped tailor the advertising and marketing programs of its global top-tier clients.
Street Attack to Launch Non-Traditional Marketing Campaign for Online Magazine ThePeeq
BOSTON, Mass. — ThePeeq.com has hired Boston-based alternative marketing agency Street Attack to run its September 2007 launch. ThePeeq is a witty “Sex-Centric” online magazine and community geared toward women and men in search of a positive place to talk and learn about sex and related topics. Street Attack will be running ongoing grassroots and viral marketing efforts for ThePeeq.com‘s September 2007 launch.
Online Marketplace for Voice Actors Wins Award from CRM Magazine
TORONTO, Canada — Voices.com, the leading online marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of voice over and voice acting services, was named a winner in CRM Magazine’s 2007 CRM Market Awards.
Want2BDiscovered Gives Exposure to Indie Music Artists via Live Webcasts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Are you a frustrated musician or vocalist seeking a record deal? Are you an unsigned or indie music artist who is looking for that first big break? Want2BDiscovered.com, LLC is giving unsigned artists more exposure than any other web site and has launched a seven-month urban talent competition – the Urban Showcase Series – to help get musicians discovered and the public involved.
PriceUniverse Invites Merchants to Join New Online Shopping Network to Develop New Clientele
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Shopping online has become an everyday occurrence and merchants and consumers, alike, benefit from competing cyber-shopping sites that strive to provide the best and most reasonable products available. PriceUniverse.com is one such online shopping network that has developed a new niche where consumers choose their price, while merchants realize increased sales.
New Portal Helps Start-ups Catch The Eyes of Angel Investors
SEATTLE, Wash. (Advertising Industry Newswire) — PlanHeaven.com announced today that it has launched an online marketplace showcasing video pitches from early stage companies to a nationwide audience of angel investors. The focus on online video combined with other communication tools differentiates PlanHeaven.com from similar services.
ATL Innovations Announces Expansion of ThemBid.com, Addition of New Advertising Features
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (Advertising Industry Newswire) — After successfully launching ThemBid.com in California earlier this year, Above The Limit Innovations, Inc. (ATLi) announces the expansion of ThemBid.com services to all consumers and businesses in the U.S. and 54 other nations. The Company also unveils classifieds section, user forums, RSS feeds, and an integrated search engine.
CheapBooks.com Voiceover Personality Makes Appearance on America’s Got Talent
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Rich Natole, a voice talent for CheapBooks.com, made an appearance on America’s Got Talent on the Tuesday, June 12, 2007 episode. Natole, a master impressionist, showed off his skills while doing a John Travolta impression. Natole began lending his voice to CheapBooks in 2005 with the start of a national radio campaign. He is also the trademark voice shouting “cheapbooks.com” in the television and radio commercials.
College Student Cashing in on Million Dollar Wiki Website
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A student at the University of Connecticut has launched a new website that is on track to make him one million dollars. The Million Dollar Wiki (www.MillionDollarWiki.com), is a website similar to Wikipedia.com but with one important catch: every page costs one hundred dollars. The pages are public for everyone to see, but only the owner of a page can add content to it.
Market Research: More than $1 Billion Being Spent on Consumer Video Telephone Services
BOONTON, N.J. — The market for residential video telephony services is expected to break the billion dollar barrier for the first time this year, as an increasing number of households as well as individual cell phone users around the world start making video phone calls. According to the study, nearly $1.1 billion will be spent on residential video telephony services worldwide in 2007, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation.
Hollywood and Madison Avenue Find New Way to Network
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — As the old Hollywood adage goes, it’s not what you know, it’s who you know. This could be the reason Productionpoint.com has become one of the fastest growing online networks for the Advertising and Entertainment Industry, according to its founder Productionpoint, Inc.
Mass Transmit produced PlanetBillard.com tops the Shortlist for Webby Awards
NEW YORK, N.Y. — The Webby Awards, the leading international honor for the Web, today named Planet Billard as the People’s Voice Winner for the Best Personal Website of 2007. Planet Billard is the web site for George Billard, a leading Producer, Director and Cinematographer. The site was produced by Mass Transmit.
RegisterFly Scandal Culminates in Class Action Lawsuit
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Yesterday, a U.S. District Court judge unsealed a class action lawsuit (case #07cv00188) against Internet domain registrar RegisterFly along with the corporation charged with accreditation and oversight of registrars, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”), among others.
Market Research: Chinese Manufacturing Accounts for 90 Percent of Annual Growth in Worldwide Semiconductor Market
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Electronic systems manufactured in China were the driving factor behind 90 percent of growth in worldwide semiconductor consumption in 2005, continuing a trend first observed beginning in 2003, according to a comprehensive analysis by PricewaterhouseCoopers of Chinese and other published statistics on the subject.
Election Expert Michael Cornfield joins Campaign Marketing Firm ElectionMall Technologies
WASHINGTON, D.C. — ElectionMall Technologies, Inc., a nonpartisan worldwide provider of technology solutions to political campaigns, released today a testimonial by Joe Trippi praising ElectionMall’s suite of technology tools for federal, state, and local races, and also announced that Dr. Michael Cornfield has been named Vice President of Public Affairs.
VOICE Conference Announces Voices.com as Major Sponsor
TORONTO, Canada — The VoiceOver International Creative Experience – VOICE – is pleased to announce the participation of major sponsor, Voices.com (previously known as Interactive Voices), the voice marketplace, at the first ever voiceover experience, scheduled to take place at the Palace Station in Las Vegas, NV March 27th through March 31st, 2007.
Voices.com Offers Solutions for Google Audio Ads
TORONTO, Canada — According to the audio experts at Voices.com, the voice marketplace, Americans new to advertising on the radio are buying broadcast radio commercial slots for the first time via Google’s Audio Ads beta testing program. Agencies who used to go through talent agents are already making the transition to finding talent at online marketplaces due greatly in part because of an enormous push and subsequent validation of the market by Google(TM).
ConceptShare Launches Web-Based Design Collaboration Solution for Marketers and Creative Firms of all Types
SUDBURY, Ontario — ConceptShare Inc., a new innovator in the design collaboration market, announced today that they are launching their new web application ConceptShare to the public. ConceptShare is a web-based tool that allows for the creation and management of interactive workspaces to present visual designs to others to communicate design intentions and capture visual feedback from team members, managers and customers.
Ads Good and Weird
COLUMN: Current television advertising contains soldiers, elephants, autos, mirrors, and balls. According to marketing guy Scott G, some of the campaigns are quite good while others are puzzling, inane, harebrained, obtuse, weird, and a wild waste of money.
Domain Liquidations announces sale of Premium Domain Names including BuyersGuide.com and FluShots.com
VILLANOVA, Penn. — What do you do if think you own a million dollar domain name and you want to sell it? The new service – DomainLiquidations.com – will promote and broker the sale of your premium domain name for you. Today’s advertisement on page A6 of the Wall Street Journal (think expensive) reflects a major shift in how premium domain names are bought and sold.
LeadPolice is a new Online Service that Links Lead Buyers and Sellers
LONG BEACH, Calif. — Up until now, there has been no centralized authority for lead buyers and lead sellers; LeadPolice.com is changing the playing field and offers unique services that help encourage positive business practices between Internet lead buyers and lead sellers.
Interactive Voices becomes Voices.com, Launches New Online Voice Talent Service
TORONTO, Canada — Companies that need to get a voice-over recorded for their business now have a superior web service available to them: Voices.com. Formerly known as Interactive Voices, the new Voices.com facilitates finding the perfect voice, quickly and cost-effectively.
Neotrope Announces Relaunch of Send2Press PR Partner Program
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Send2Press(R), a leading targeted newswire service, announced today it will again offer its PR Partner Program to qualified ad agencies, PR pros, and marketing companies. The program, last offered in 2003, allows appropriate advertising firms to offer Send2Press news distribution and Internet marketing services and receive a partner discount, without having to meet volume requirements or pay a start-up fee.
New Media Portal to Help Independent Artists Connect with Entertainment Industry
NEW YORK, NY — M.A.D.E. Planet has launched its Web site to provide services to the arts and entertainment industry through social networking, and visual and audio forums. M.A.D.E. symbolizes the ultimate medium for music, art, design and entertainment.
Create a Business that ‘eNthems’ out from the Crowd: A Company Anthem Provides a Competitive Edge
SACRAMENTO, CA — Every country has a national anthem, so why not every company? That is exactly the question that the founder of eNthem.com puts forth to potential customers. This new and innovative Website offers businesses the opportunity to create a personal song or ‘eNthem.’
New Ad Industry Column by Scott G Launched Online
WOODLAND HILLS, CA /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Advertising industry veteran and consulting creative director Scott G of G-Man Marketing (www.gmanmarketing.com) in Los Angeles, announced today that his new column, “Communication Nation,” will appear exclusively on Advertising Industry Newswire (www.AdvertisingIndustryNewswire.com).
Podcast Fusion Launches as One of the Largest Podcast Directory Services on the Internet
KANSAS CITY, KS — Pivotal View, Inc. today launched PodcastFusion.com, a new podcast directory service with more than 18,000 podcast listings. Podcast Fusion offers intuitive search features that allow users to easily find and preview some of the best audio and video podcasts on the Internet.
Married Couple Seeks Success and Fortune through Launch of the Tallest Homepage on the Internet
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — Are you interested in creating a message for the world to see? A new Website, Tallesthomepageoninternet.com, may be the answer. So, what exactly does the “tallest” home page mean? It means just what it says. It is the first Website on the Internet which has a homepage that is taller than ordinary height. When printed out, it is over 250 pages long or more than 240,000 pixels tall.
Soundrangers Online Sound Library Expands its Interactive Sounds Selection
SEATTLE, WA /Advertising Industry Newswire/ — Soundrangers (www.Soundrangers.com), founded in 1998, from the beginning took a unique approach to the field of royalty-free sound effects and music. Soundrangers was the first to specialize in creating sounds specifically for interactive media, such as websites and video games, and making them available for purchase and download over the internet.
InteractiveVoices: A Web 2.0 Application for Finding and Hiring Voice-Overs
TORONTO, Ontario — InteractiveVoices, the voice-over marketplace, has just rolled out a new Web 2.0 platform for businesses that need to hire voice-over talents. Principles that render InteractiveVoices a Web 2.0 company include the continued focus on a rich user experience by working with technologies such as RSS, CSS and AJAX while using the Web as a software platform.
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