Blogging Newswire
1 - Federated Media Welcomes Deanna Brown as President and COO
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Federated Media Publishing (FM), a next-generation media and publishing company, today appointed Deanna Brown to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer. Brown brings executive leadership experience and deep knowledge and relationships...
2 - Trick or Tweet for Travel Treats in Mexico & the Caribbean
WESTON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The Halloween hype is heating up as Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts (MARCAM) announce their new interactive Trick or Tweet campaign: ParadiseByMarriottTrickorTweet.com Consumers are encouraged to log on to Twitter and follow...
3 - Fashion Powerhouses Bluefly.com and AOL’s StyleList.com Join Forces in Search of America's Most Stylish Blogger
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Calling all Fashionista bloggers! Think you are America's Most Stylish Blogger? Prove it! Bluefly Inc., (NASDAQ Capital Market: BFLY) the leading online luxury fashion retailer, and StyleList, the No. 1 style and beauty site in the U.S. with more than...
4 - Increasingly Isolated Moms Turn Online for Sustaining Friendships Offline
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Gather, the leading social network to make new friends and form new social circles, and Mom Central Consulting, the premier social media agency specializing in Marketing to Moms, today release results of a survey conducted to understand Moms’ social...
5 - Videos, Blogs, and More Fill the Datatel Newsroom!
FAIRFAX, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Datatel recently opened the doors of its online Newsroom for anyone who wants to experience and find out more about the company, its technology for higher education, and the industry through videos, images, press releases, and other content...
6 - The 2009 Under Armour Baltimore Running Festival to Be Showcased via New Social Media Platform
BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - R2integrated (R2i), a leading Internet marketing company, in partnership with Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE), today announced that the 2009 Under Armour Baltimore Running Festival will be presented online through a new social media platform called...
7 - Smaato Mobile Advertising Award 2009 Gains Support From Tim Chang
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Smaato Inc., a leading mobile ad optimizer and mobile advertising company, announced today that Tim Chang, Norwest Venture Partners, supports The Smaato Mobile Advertising Award 2009. Harald Neidhardt, CMO and Co-Founder of Smaato stated: "We are...
8 - Yale Whiffenpoofs Celebrate 100th Birthday – America’s Oldest and Most Famous Collegiate A Cappella Singing Group Holds Massive Reunion
NEW HAVEN, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - To celebrate their milestone, all living Whiffenpoofs, from the 1930’s to the present, will gather together back in the ivy-covered halls of Yale in New Haven, CT, October 2-4 for a great Centennial Reunion of reunited camaraderie...
9 - SharedBook Announces New Way to Print Blogs from Google's Blogger™
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - SharedBook, Inc., a provider of content transformation technologies for consumers, online publishers and enterprises, today announced that it is working with Google to allow bloggers on Google’s Blogger™ Web publishing service to capture...
10 - Marlton, NJ Resident Spills “Blunderful” Story to Win Grand Prize in Embassy Suites Hotels “My Business Travel Blunder” Contest
MCLEAN, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Business travel can be incredibly stressful. You’re away from home, getting up early to catch your flight, eating on the run and burning the midnight oil to finish your presentation. The smallest of slip-ups can make for a miserable experience, like...
11 - Doctations Launches Thought Leadership Blog
GARDEN CITY, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Doctations, Inc., an innovative leader in applying Internet technology to improve healthcare, today announced the launch of its new DocPatient blog. Weekly postings to the blog site by company executives and thought leaders will address timely...
12 - Kickfire Announces New Customers as Its Next-Generation Data Warehouse Appliance Builds Momentum
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Just a few months after launching its next-generation data warehousing appliance, Kickfire™, Inc. today announced that it has won new customers, including Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc, a division of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), and LiveRail...
13 - ClipSync Appoints Jeff Price, a Leader in Digital Marketing, to the Company’s Board of Directors
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - ClipSync, a company delivering the first true social TV platform that makes TV viewing highly interactive, engaging and more fun, has announced the appointment of former Sports Illustrated Digital president Jeff Price to the company’s board of...
14 - Real Savvy Media Brings Their Award-Winning TV Series Online
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Real Savvy Media announces the launch of their online Video Series, REAL SAVVY MOMS TV. This modern mom’s video series was inspired by the company’s hugely successful TV series, Real Moms, Real Stories, Real Savvy®, which aired on PBS member...
15 - Mutual of Omaha Invites Consumers to Pick Top-10 Aha Moments
OMAHA, Neb.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Mutual of Omaha, proud sponsor of life’s aha momentsSM, today announced the launch of an online survey encouraging people to vote for their favorite aha moments of the year, with the top-10 vote getters to become the company’s 2010 national...
16 - New Clarabridge Text Mining Solution Converts Social Media Content into Actionable Customer Intelligence
RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Clarabridge, the leading provider of text mining software used by many Global 1000 companies to improve customer experience management (CEM), has launched Clarabridge Social Media Analysis (SMA), the industry’s first software solution that enables...
17 - Criteo Announces Toby Coppel Joins Board
PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Criteo, the personalized retargeting company, today announced that Toby Coppel has joined Criteo’s Board. Toby was Chief Strategy Officer for Yahoo! 2001 to 2007, and then Managing Director of Yahoo! Europe & Canada 2007 to 2009. “We are...
18 - Lip Smacker® Introduces Marlene Wallach As Our New Lip Smacker Lounge Lifestyle and Beauty Expert
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Lip Smacker® is pleased to announce our newest partnership with Marlene Wallach, President and Founder of Wilhelmina Kids & Teens and JustAskMarlene.com. Beginning this month, Ms. Wallach will be the lifestyle and beauty expert on...
19 - The Total Practice Management Association (Total PMA) Launches New Site Designed to Help Lawyers Get Their Lives Back
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Total Practice Management Association (Total PMA), a legal community based association dedicated to the advancement of attorneys, and legal support staff in their struggle to build and manage profitable law practices without sacrificing their personal...
20 - Sprint Reaches NFL Fans Through Creative Forms of Marketing Outreach Efforts
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Sprint (NYSE:S) is leveraging its relationship with the NFL as the league’s official telecommunications provider to promote the new Any Mobile, AnytimeSM, a feature of Sprint’s Everything Data plans, along with its exclusive NFL...
21 - Monster Names Porter Novelli U.S. Public Relations Agency of Record
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: MWW), parent company of Monster.com®, the premier global online employment solution, today announced it has selected Porter Novelli as the company’s new public relations agency of record. The decision follows a review...
22 - Strategy Analytics: Android Key to Defining Mobile Experience from Operators
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Due to the rise of mobile internet and its associated revenue opportunities, cell phone carriers are trying to wrestle control of the user experience away from device manufacturers. Operators are focusing on open operating systems, such as Google’s...
23 - The New York Times Launches ‘TimesTalks LIVE’
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The New York Times announced today the launch of TimesTalks LIVE, broadcasts of intimate discussions with today’s top talents and thinkers from TheTimesCenter. The simulcasts will be transmitted live, in high definition via satellite to movie...
24 - Internet Acquisition Strategist Lori Swett Joins Macromark Inc.
BREWSTER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Macromark, Inc. announced today that online acquisition veteran and strategist Lori Swett has joined the firm’s Interactive Services unit. Lori brings more than 12 years of online marketing experience to her new role. Before joining Macromark...
25 - ExecutiveBiz Names Top 10 Contracts Executives to Watch
VIENNA, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - This September marks a dubious anniversary for government contracting: It’s been one year since the post of administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy has remained vacant. So, what’s next in federal procurement? And how can...
26 - BlogHer and Cooking.com Announce E-Commerce Partnership in Anticipation of Inaugural BlogHer Food Conference
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - BlogHer, the leading participatory news, entertainment and information network for women online, today announced a new partnership with Cooking.com to create the first-ever BlogHer-branded shop featuring superior food and kitchen products, setting...
27 - The Best Ideas Start with You & End with .ME
PODGORICA, Montenegro-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The .ME Registry is proud to announce a new program for the non-auction allocation of premium .ME domains. The program is intended to encourage successful companies and organizations to share their ideas for the development of .ME premium...
28 - Syncables™ to Demo at Intel® Developer Forum
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Syncables, a leading developer and provider of content mobility and syncing solutions, today announced that its Syncables™ Desktop software will be demonstrated at Intel’s Developer Forum (IDF) this week. Syncables Desktop enables users to...
29 - Resource Interactive Issues Call to Brands at Shop.org Annual Summit: Look to Innovation for Recession Relief
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Renowned for its in-depth consumer research, digital agency Resource Interactive presented “Recession Rewired: Leaner Times Hit Home for Moms and Younger Millennials” to an audience of more than 2000 digital and multichannel retail executives at the...
30 - AutoTrader.com Chooses dynaTrace Continuous APM to Optimize Application Performance across the Lifecycle
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - AutoTrader.com, the Internet’s leading automotive marketplace, has chosen Continuous Application Performance Management from dynaTrace software, the innovator and emerging leader in application performance management, to optimize performance across their...
31 - Ad-ology Research Home Maintenance Survey: Nearly 30% Higher-Income Consumers are Influenced by Social Media
WESTERVILLE, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Nearly 30% of higher-income consumers said social media influenced their choice of home maintenance or repair services, a markedly higher percentage than other income groups. The Ad-ology Research study also found this group had notably high...
32 - Free Reports Added to BizRate’s Customer Feedback Program
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - BizRate® Research announces the expansion of its free buyer feedback program to include two new reports: the BizAdvisor and the Comments Classifier. These new reports provide online retailers with enhanced insights about buyer behavior and needs. The...
33 - Product Partners Powers Social Business Model Using Liferay Software
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Liferay, Inc., provider of leading open source software for the enterprise, announced the recent launch of TeamBeachBody.com, a revenue-generating social network built using the award-winning Liferay Portal. The site was commissioned by Product...
34 - Qwest Launches “Crash Happens” Social Media Contest
DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q) has launched a social media contest to raise awareness about the importance of backing up important data. The contest, modeled after Qwest’s existing “Crash Happens” advertising campaign, encourages people to submit...
35 - Mzinga Completes $10 Million Financing to Fuel Growth
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Mzinga , as well as one of the largest consumer retailers in the world. “Our mission is to become the unequivocal leader in the enterprise social software and analytics market,” said Barry Libert, Chairman and CEO of Mzinga. “This...
36 - ProtonMedia Introduces New Blog
LANSDALE, Pa. & SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - ProtonMedia today launched the company’s first blog at http://blog.protonmedia.com. The blog is a resource for people looking for insight into the new technologies being developed by the company, and information and...
37 - Ted Iliff Launches Global Media and Business Consultancy to Serve International Client Base
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Ted Iliff, a media and international business professional whose credits include CNN and Voice of America, has announced the launch of Ted Iliff Global Consulting based in Arlington, VA. With more than 30 years of news media and international...
38 - Women-Focused Social Networking Platform to Launch September 26, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The Women’s Information Network (The WIN) (www.thewinonline.com), officially announced today that their premier media and social network for all women—all ages, will roll out on September 26, 2009. Details about the launch...
39 - Initiate Systems Launches MDM Blog
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Initiate Systems, Inc., a leader in data management solutions for information sharing and improved data quality, launched a new thought leadership blog, featuring contributions from Initiate executives and managers who already regularly appear in...
40 - IDC Launches Online Community for Technology Buyers in Government
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - IDC Insights, a series of industry-specific research and advisory services, today announced the launch of the IDC Government Insights Community, as the latest addition to the IDC Insights Community, a dynamic technology buyer community. The...
41 - Akamai to Convene Internet Revolutionaries at Second Annual Customer Conference
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leader in powering video, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, announced today the agenda and participating speakers for its second annual Customer Conference taking place...
42 - Brand New Adobe Creative Suite 4 Unleashed Seminar Tour Launched by KelbyTraining LIVE
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Today, KelbyTraining LIVE, provider of the world’s most popular seminars for creatives, proudly announces the addition of a brand new seminar tour for the Adobe Creative Suite – Adobe Creative Suite® 4 Unleashed! – to its extensive line up of...
43 - WebNotes Launches PR and Communications Reporting Tool
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - WebNotes™, an innovator in research technology founded by MIT alumni, today announced the public availability of WebNotes PR, a news scan and business research tool for PR and marketing professionals. The hosted solution enables users to...
44 - GE Healthcare Launches Global Initiative to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Digital Mammography
BUC, France-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - In addition to being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this October is the tenth anniversary of digital mammography, a technology introduced by GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) in 1999. Similar to digital photography, digital mammography replaces the film used in...
45 - IRENA Calls on Negotiators to Speed Up the Introduction of Renewable Energy in the COP 15 Negotiations
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Hélène Pelosse, Director-General of IRENA states during Climate Week in New York: “The establishment of IRENA by 136 states this year is a clear signal that countries worldwide ask for a bigger share of global renewable energy production - and not...
46 - TicketCity Reveals the Top 10 Hottest NFL Games for the Season
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The Minnesota Vikings maintain the top spot as the hottest ticket around, but it is not the game many expected to reign this season. The Bears dominate the list, despite their shaky start, playing in more of the top 10 games than any other team. Why...
47 - IAB Announces Winners Of MIXX Awards 2009, Celebrates Creativity in Interactive Advertising
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Digital media have altered the traditional relationships among marketers, agencies and media companies—and even with consumers themselves. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the roster of winners of the fifth annual MIXX Awards, announced tonight by...
48 - StagePost Introduces Video Streaming Product to Help Publishers and Authors Connect with Readers and Efficiently Promote Their Books
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Nashville-based StagePost is introducing a new generation concept in book and author marketing on Thursday, Sept. 24, with a video streaming webcast featuring social media expert Chris Brogan discussing his new book, Trust Agents. The Brogan...
49 - Social Media Expert and New York Times Best-Selling Author Chris Brogan to Conduct Free Video Streaming Webinar
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Chris Brogan, co-author of the New York Times best-seller, Trust Agents, will be in Nashville on Thursday, Sept. 24, to interact with a studio audience on how to tap into the growing power of social media networks to build their brand’s...
50 - New GEICOteendriving.com Portal Features YouTube Videos, Facebook Cause Page and Blogs for Teens
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - GEICO is launching its new GEICOteendriving.com portal to talk to teens in their own language about safe driving through YouTube videos, a Facebook Cause page and blog entries. Several YouTube “celebrities” have contributed videos for a series of...
51 - Social Media for DoD & Government Revolutionizes Communication with Citizen-Soldiers
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Businesses are scrambling to find the best way to utilize social media, while the United States federal government and DoD has been a leader in implementing social media initiatives. "New and emerging social media and Web 2.0 tools are revolutionizing...
52 - Symwave and MCCI Demonstrate the World’s Highest Performance USB 3.0 System
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Symwave, a leading silicon supplier of system solutions for SuperSpeed USB devices, and MCCI, a leading developer of USB drivers and embedded software, today announced their successful collaboration to demonstrate the world’s highest performing...
53 - BeautyChoice.com Reveals the Success of Online Video Tutorial Strategy in BNN Interview
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - BeautyChoice.com, a rapidly growing online retailer of branded, premium beauty products for personal care, spoke with BNN about the success of their affiliate strategy that lets beauty enthusiasts post “How-To” videos online and earn commissions...
54 - Baruch MarkLab Conference Features Public Relations Industry Leaders
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The Baruch College MarkLab has assembled a panel of leaders in the public relations industry for a can’t miss conference - “The Changing Dynamics of Public Relations” – to be held at the school on October 15 between 12:30-2:30 p.m. Panelists...
55 - Go Daddy on Pace to Become Largest SSL Provider in the World
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Netcraft LTD, a leading industry analyst firm, is predicting GoDaddy.com will surpass all SSL certificate competitors worldwide in a matter of months. In its Sept. Secure Server Survey Report, Netcraft states, “If VeriSign and Go Daddy's...
56 - iCyte Adds Support for RSS feeds, Social Media, Blogs and Wikis to its Free Online Research Tool
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - iCyte, the new free software tool that is revolutionizing the way people benefit from the Internet, has now added support for RSS feeds, social media and bookmarking sites, blogs and wikis. Users can now save, tag, annotate and manage virtually any web...
57 - The Nielsen Company and Facebook Form Strategic Alliance
NEW YORK & PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The Nielsen Company and Facebook today announced a multi-year, strategic alliance to help marketers better use the Internet to develop and market new products. The alliance combines Facebook’s global consumer reach with...
58 - Web PR Company Richter10.2 Media Group Reports Triple Digit Growth
CLEARWATER, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Web PR company Richter10.2 Media Group, LLC, was established on April 1st, 2008 in Clearwater, Florida, by co-founders Robert Cornish, CEO and Wil Seabrook, COO. They are a new media PR agency focused on gaining the maximum amount of attention...
59 - YAI Launches Integrated Web Site to Better Reach, Inspire and Move People to Support People With Disabilities in Maximizing Their Potential
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The YAI Network (YAI), one of America’s foremost non-profit organizations devoted to creating hope and opportunity for people with developmental and learning disabilities and their families, announced today the introduction of a new Web site at...
60 - Social Media for Executives To Present Strategic Overview of Social Media for Senior Managers
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Senior executives looking to gain an understanding of social media from a strategic level should attend Social Media for Executives, presented by Filtrbox, Oct. 14 in Las Vegas (www.executivesocialmediabriefing.com or http://pitch.pe/26173). Unlike many...
61 - Winners of First Annual ZAM “The Best of PAX” Awards Announced
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - ZAM, LLC (ZAM) announced the winners of the First Annual ZAM “The Best of PAX” Awards. ZAM is known for its daily MMO gaming news coverage, extensive game data, forums and content. The awards mark the first time the ZAM editorial staff has honored...
62 - Ifbyphone Lands Innovation “Triple Crown” from Top Publishers
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - While Major League Baseball bestows its Triple Crown honor to a player that leads his league in three batting categories, Ifbyphone Inc. today announced it has been recognized with a trio of coveted telephony awards. Recognizing and reinforcing its...
63 - Telecommunications Industry Association, TelecomTV Debut Online Market Intelligence Service Geared to Information/Communications Technology Industry
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Decision-makers and strategic planners involved in telecommunications, information and communications technology markets have a new tool to reliably assess global market and technology opportunities for their companies and gain the competitive edge...
64 - ExperienceProject.com Hits Major Milestone of Three Million Experiences Shared
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - ExperienceProject.com (EP), the world’s largest online community for connecting by shared life experiences, announced today it has now surpassed three million experiences shared. In addition to this milestone, EP’s highly targeted user groups...
65 - Nancy Meyer, Accessibility Advocate, Named September “Vibrant Giver” by VibrantNation.com
LOUISVILLE, Ky. & EVANSTON, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - VibrantNation.com, the leading website for smart, successful women over 50, today announced that Nancy Meyer, founder of Noah's Playground for Everyone, a non-profit fundraising effort to build a fully handicap-accessible...
66 - PhillyJobs.com Changes the Face of How Philadelphia Searches for Jobs
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - PhillyJobs.com, the premier career destination for job seekers and employers in the Philadelphia region, unveils a new website that firmly positions the career portal as the leading online destination for area jobs, career resources and relevant...
67 - Adlucent Launches Real-Time SEM Analytics for Online Retailers
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Just in time for the competitive online holiday shopping season, Adlucent announced the release of a new version of the industry’s first search engine marketing (SEM) platform designed to help online retailers grow revenue and profits by automatically...
68 - Hoberman Associates Taps Affect Strategies to Promote the Unveiling of the Transformable Video Screen Designed for U2’s 360° Tour
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Affect Strategies, a public relations, marketing and social media firm specializing in technology, announced today that Hoberman Associates, Inc., a New York-based design firm, engaged Affect Strategies to implement a public relations program for the...
69 - IAB Releases Final In-Game Advertising Measurement Guidelines
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Online gaming experiences are an increasingly important leisure activity for consumers of all ages, and marketers and game publishers have grappled with the best way to measure the time users spend playing those games. To bring clarity to the process...
70 - Doner Picks Eyeblaster’s MediaMind as Preferred Ad Serving Solution
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Doner today announced a strategic partnership with Eyeblaster for its digital campaign management in a bid to more effectively harness the micro-targeting potential of digital media for its clients. The move coincides with the launch of MediaMind, the...
71 - The Chuck Jones Gallery Partners with Brickfish to Celebrate the Artist’s Birthday
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Brickfish®, The Social Media SolutionTM, and the Chuck Jones Gallery, the premier collection of Chuck Jones art and animation, today announced its “Show Your Memories with Your Favorite Chuck Jones Characters” campaign in celebration of Chuck...
72 - IAB MIXX 2009 Kicks off with a Fervent Celebration of Creativity in Interactive Advertising
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - A driving force behind the rallying cry for a renaissance in interactive advertising, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) convened today the fifth annual MIXX Conference & Expo. Under the thematic banner of “Fueling Interactive Advertising’s...
73 - Brickfish® to Begin Offering its Proprietary Suite of Social Marketing Tools to Online Publisher Community
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Brickfish®, the social media platform, today announced its expansion into the business of licensing its patent-pending and award-winning social media tools to the broader online publishing community. These partnerships will enable other Web publishers...
74 - DC LEARNs and the D.C. Public Library Recognize International Literacy Month with Presentation on Adult Literacy in the District
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - D.C. LEARNs: WHAT: DC LEARNs and the D.C. Public Library will celebrate International Literacy Month with a public forum for prospective literacy volunteers and advocates, entitled “Is Reading Really Fundamental? How Adult Literacy Is Related to...
75 - Free Your Inner Secret Agent gpsAssassin
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Game development company, SideHobby, LLC, built both their new iPhone game and their company using only the "free" tools and development platforms provided by Google. What began as a clever idea for a mobile phone game at the 2008 Nashville...
76 - Enterprise LAMP Summit Asks Global Open Source Leaders “Can LAMP Deliver?”
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - No chief technologist wants to deploy unproven open source software, risking the operational integrity, revenues and reputation of his or her enterprise. Yet just as certainly, no CTO wants to be left behind as technologies such as the open...
77 - Call the Cops Score MySpace Record Deal!
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - MySpace and Toyota announced that California based electro-pop rock band Call the Cops http://www.myspace.com/callthecops is the winner of "Rock the Space," a competition that encouraged unsigned bands or solo artists to submit an original song for...
78 - WebMediaBrands Receives Nasdaq Notification Letter
DARIEN, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - WebMediaBrands Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM), an Internet media company concentrating on BtoB communities, today announced that on September 16, 2009, it received a notice from the Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that it no longer complies with the...
79 - Small Business Optimism Grows, but Entrepreneurs Say Worst of Economic Woes Not over Yet, According to the American Express® OPEN Small Business Monitor
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - More than half (55%) of entrepreneurs have an optimistic outlook on near-term business prospects, up from 45% in March 2009, according to the American Express OPEN® Small Business Monitor, a semi-annual survey of business owners. One quarter (26...
80 - BlogWorld & New Media Expo Brings Heavy-Hitting Social Media Experts to the Keynote Stage
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - BlogWorld & New Media Expo, the first and only industry-wide trade show, conference and media event dedicated to the dynamic business of blogging and new media, today announced three new media gurus will be joining its keynote lineup. The Conference...
81 - Ford & Harrison’s Hit Blog “That’s What She Said” Returns Along with NBC’s Season Six of The Office
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - At long last, NBC’s hit faux reality TV show, The Office, returns to the airwaves tonight at 9:00 p.m. Eastern (8:00 p.m. Central). This means that Friday morning, managers and HR executives from across the country will be logging on to check out...
82 - Brightkite Now Available in the BlackBerry App World Store
BURLINGAME, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Brightkite, the Social Discovery Network, today announced the public availability of its first BlackBerry application, myKite, in the BlackBerry App World. The BlackBerry application is the company’s first third-party developed handset...
83 - Kaplan Survey Shows Many College Applicants Consider Admissions Officers Fair Game for Facebook Friend Requests
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - College freshmen are usually eager to make new friends once on campus, but it seems many prospective freshmen are starting that process early by trying to become “friendly” with the very people who will decide whether they become freshmen at all...
84 - KZO Innovations Secures Strategic Partnership and Technology Development Agreement with In-Q-Tel to Support the U.S. Intelligence Community
RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - KZO Innovations has signed a technology development agreement with In-Q-Tel, the independent strategic investment firm that identifies innovative technology and solutions to support the mission of the CIA and the broader U.S. Intelligence Community...
85 - FreedomVOICE Announces New Blog and Nationwide Business Tip Contest
ENCINITAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - FreedomVOICE®, a leading provider of communications solutions, today announced the launch of a nationwide contest to find the most valuable small business tip. FreedomVOICE will be holding the small business tip contest on the new...
86 - Go Daddy Expands Further into Europe with New Data Center
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Go Daddy is expanding its global presence. Today, the world’s largest domain name registrar and top-paid Web hosting provider, which already serves more than 7 million customers worldwide, announced a new European data center located in the...
87 - One of the Country’s Foremost Experts on Advertising Effectiveness Becomes Strategic Partner of Conversion Associates
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Conversion Associates, a business intelligence firm based in Allston, MA announced today that veteran advertising-performance strategist, Philip Sawyer will become a strategic partner to the firm. A venerable “ad-effectiveness guru”, Mr. Sawyer...
88 - Liquid Interactive Launches SOCIALTIVITY
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Liquid Interactive, a digital solutions company in Northeastern Pennsylvania, has launched SOCIALTIVITY, an advanced social media content manager and online community software platform. SOCIALTIVITY helps marketers build their online...
89 - Alliance Health Networks Closes $3.3 Million Financing Led by Highway 12 Ventures
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Alliance Health Networks, Inc. today announced that it has closed a $3.3 million Series C Preferred Stock financing led by Highway 12 Ventures. EPIC Ventures, Series B lead investor, also participated in the Series C round along with other...
90 - Numerix Launches New Corporate Brand Identity and Product Names
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Numerix today unveiled its new corporate brand identity and product naming conventions symbolizing the company's position as the leading independent provider of award winning cross-asset analytics for the structuring, valuation and risk analysis of...
91 - Barnes & Noble Review Celebrates Two Years
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest bookseller, announced today that the Barnes & Noble Review on Barnes & Noble.com (www.bn.com) is celebrating its second anniversary. The B&N Review is an online destination for...
92 - Michael Vizard Launches “IT Unmasked” Blog for IT Business Edge Community
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - IT Business Edge, a leading professional community for business technology decision makers, announced that award-winning journalist Michael Vizard has joined the fast-growing site as its newest blogger. IT Unmasked, Vizard’s new IT Business Edge...
93 - Sapient Government Services Strengthens Its Leadership with Appointment of Leslie Winik as VP, Business Development
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Sapient Government Services, a subsidiary of Sapient (NASDAQ: SAPE), today announced the appointment of Leslie Winik as vice president of business development. Winik brings over 17 years of experience leading large transformational projects for the federal...
94 - Getty Images Announces Partnership with Daylife
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Getty Images, Inc., the world’s leading creator and distributor of visual content and other digital media, announced today a strategic investment in Daylife, a leading content services company. Additionally, Getty Images and Daylife signed a commercial...
95 - Agence France-Presse’s Revolutionary New Content Management Application for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Football’s 2010 World Cup
PARIS-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - A “web 2.0” publishing application AFP’s new publishing application lets web and mobile operators handle AFP's multimedia content for the 2010 Winter Olympics and World Cup. The online application automates publication of AFP content (illustrated...
96 - CrowdGather Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - One of the leading networks of forum communities on the Internet, CrowdGather (OTCBB:CRWG), today announced financial results for its fiscal 2010 first quarter ended July 31, 2009. Highlights for the Quarter CrowdGather posted a 451...
97 - Forbes Debuts Four New Video Programs
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Forbes.com (www.forbes.com), home page for the world’s business leaders and the leading business news Web site, is pleased to announce the launch of four new video programs on the Forbes Video Network. “Success with Moira Forbes” is a weekly show...
98 - Sharp HealthCare Reinvents Web Presence Using CommonSpot by PaperThin
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - PaperThin, Inc., a leading Web content management solution provider, today announced that customer Sharp HealthCare completely reinvented its Web presence—including several new websites and its corporate intranet—using CommonSpot, the number one...
99 - VideoEgg Delivers Free Rich Media Advertising Across Entire Online Buy with VideoEgg ToGo
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - To save advertisers money, VideoEgg, the rich media ad network that guarantees brand engagement, today introduced VideoEgg ToGo, a solution that allows advertising creative on the VideoEgg network to run on any site within a broader media buy at...
100 - Wizzard Media Sees Promising App Sales Growth Through Podcast Marketing
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Wizzard Media (NYSE Amex: WZE), the world’s largest podcasting network, today released updated information for its App marketing efforts via its podcasting network. Tii, the companion iPhone App for the Today in iPhone podcast, is currently...
101 - TicketCity Reveals the Top 25 Hottest College Football Games for Week 5
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The 2009 College Football season rolls into week 5 with demand for the top games remaining steady. Comparable to the start of the 2007 season, this season has seen top teams falter and others unexpectedly climb the rankings. In the initial weeks...
102 - Southwest Airlines Taps Microsoft and Interpolls' Rich Media to Inspire Business Travelers To Fight the Recession by Flying
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Interpolls, a leading rich media technology company, announced today that it is teaming with Southwest Airlines and Microsoft to launch the newest online elements to Southwest’s ongoing “Grab Your Bag, It’s On” advertising campaign. The...
103 - Go Daddy is Super Bowl Bound Yet Again!
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Love them or hate them – many people will tell you it’s not a Super Bowl broadcast without a GoDaddy.com commercial to cheer and jeer. For the sixth year in a row, Go Daddy is diving into the biggest advertising arena on the planet, having...
104 - Interpublic Receives Perfect Score on the 2010 HRC Corporate Equality Index
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) has earned a 100% rating in the Corporate Equality Index, an annual survey published by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). The list ranks companies based on their policies and practices relating to gay, lesbian, bisexual and...
105 - Biz360 Appoints Industry Veteran Eric M. Israel to Vice President of Sales
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Biz360® Inc., the leading provider of media and market intelligence solutions, today announced that Eric M. Israel has been promoted to vice president of sales. He will report directly to Biz360’s Chief Executive Officer Brad Brodigan...
106 - Evony, LLC Issues Lawsuit Against “Malicious” Blogger for Multiple Violations of International Libel Standards
NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The developer for the popular online video game Evony has filed suit against blogger Bruce Everiss for posting defamatory and false statements online about the company and the game. The lawsuit follows multiple rebuffed attempts to...
107 - Daily Makeover Integrates Its Next Generation Virtual Makeover Technology – Makeover Studio – into DailyMakeover.com in Time for Fashion Week
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Daily Makeover, a leader in virtual reality try-on technology has integrated the next generation of its virtual makeover application - Makeover Studio - into its highly popular online beauty community, DailyMakeover.com. Makeover Studio offers women...
108 - AOL Launches Women’s Lifestyle Site “That’s Fit” in U.S. and Canada
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - AOL announced the U.S. and Canadian launch of That’s Fit, http://www.thatsfit.com and http://www.thatsfit.ca, a women’s lifestyle site focused on all aspects of healthy living. The site, localized for each country, is a one-stop resource...
109 - DKNY Fragrances and Brickfish Launch its First Ever Director Challenge
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - DKNYMEN, the new men’s fragrance, has teamed up with Brickfish, The Social Media SolutionTM, for the launch of its “DKNYMEN Director Challenge.” The challenge, located at (www.dknyfragrances.com/mens_contest/index.tmpl), asks entrants to produce...
110 - Muscle Flex, Inc. to be Featured in Small Cap Stock Newsletter QualityStocks Daily
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Muscle Flex, Inc. (Pink Sheets: MFLI) announced that they have agreed with QualityStocks to be featured in The Small Cap QualityStocks Daily Newsletter, QualityStocks Daily Blogs and Message Boards. QualityStocks, based in Scottsdale...
111 - Sara Lee® Deli Launches ‘Mama Saga’ Social Media Campaign to Serve as Resource for Everyday Life to Online Mom Community
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Sara Lee Deli has launched a humorous social media campaign designed to connect with and help moms through typical, everyday dramas they face at home. The Sara Lee Deli “Mama Saga” campaign highlights the challenges of parenting through...
112 - Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs Launch food52
BROOKLYN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Food writers Amanda Hesser and Merrill Stubbs announce the launch of food52 (www.food52.com), a new online community that creates a virtual kitchen where like-minded cooks and food enthusiasts can showcase their talents, discuss recipes and...
113 - IDC Finds U.S. Online Community Software Market Doubled in 2008: Traditional Corporate Culture Acts As Larger Barrier To Adoption Than Recession
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Now that consumer social networks have hit the mainstream, people are demanding similar applications in the workplace that provide easy-to-use and many-to-many personalized online experiences for creating, publishing, locating, and sharing...
114 - Cie Studios Introduces PostRelease, First Effective Solution for Online Forum Advertising
LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Demonstrating that social advertising works if you pick the right social media environment, Cie Studios today announced the official launch of PostRelease® (www.PostRelease.com), a new and highly effective solution for advertising in online...
115 - Total PMA’s Next Blog Talk Radio on 9/17 Focuses on Recruiting and Selecting The Most Talented People
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Total Practice Management Association (Total PMA) announces the next installment in their series of “Ask the Expert” discussions on Blog Talk Radio for September 17, 2009 at 2:00pm CDT with featured expert Tim Ryan, Vice President of Total PMA’s...
116 - TechTarget Announces CEO’s Sale of Shares for Expiring Options
NEEDHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - TechTarget, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTGT) today announced that Greg Strakosch, Chief Executive Officer, sold a total of 258,750 common shares on September 9, 2009. The shares that were sold were subject to an option granted to Mr. Strakosch in September...
117 - DailyMakeover.com Brings Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Online with Trends & Runway Looks Women Can Try-on
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - DailyMakeover.com, the Web’s leading online beauty resource, will bring its online community the latest fashion trends and beauty news featured at the Mercedes-Benz New York Spring 2010 Fashion Week. The online beauty community will host a Fashion Week...
118 - Weitz & Luxenberg & Erin Brockovich to Visit Ravena, New York To Discuss Lafarge Cement Plant Emissions in Town Hall Meeting
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. WHO: Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., Erin Brockovich, and Dr. Mark Hyman, M.D. WHAT: Residents from Albany, Greene, Columbia and Rensselaer Counties are invited to attend a special community meeting with environmental advocate Erin...
119 - Direct Response Experts - R2C Group Launch “Customer Connect” - A New Performance-Based Customer Referral Solution
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - R2C Group, the largest independently-owned direct response advertising agency in the country, is launching “Customer Connect” – an online direct marketing tool that takes a new approach to the classic “refer-a-friend” model. Customer...
120 - Authentium Announces Windows 7 Support in SafeCentral 2.5
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Today, Authentium released the latest version of its award-winning secure browser, SafeCentral 2.5, in anticipation of the scheduled Microsoft Windows 7 release in October. With this release, Authentium opens a 30-day public beta for...
121 - Direct Social Media Marketing Now Available from Acxiom
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Companies seeking to launch profitable and measurable direct marketing campaigns through social media now have access to the necessary capabilities through a first-of-its-kind platform from Acxiom® Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM). “Acxiom...
122 - The World’s Largest Garage Sale, Trade Show and Health and Wellness Expo Comes to the Florida State Fairgrounds
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - The Florida State Fairgrounds and Rock The Mike Productions will be host to The World’s Largest Garage Sale, Trade Show and Health and Wellness Expo, indoors at The Sweetbay Entertainment Hall inside The Florida State Fairgrounds. The event will...
123 - Goosecross Cellars: Winery "Wow-Factor" Enhanced by Community of Customers and Fans
NAPA VALLEY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Goosecross Cellars has dramatically transformed its website into a social hub that aggregates all of the winery's valuable content into a central multi-dimensional platform for people to share ideas, learn more about wine, and discuss their...
124 - Vovici Deployed at Caterpillar Inc.
DULLES, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Vovici, the leading provider of survey software and enterprise feedback management (EFM) solutions, today announced that for a sixth year it has renewed its relationship with Caterpillar, the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining...
125 - hawkeye’s 11 Little Truths of Social Media Make a Big Difference with Consumers
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Why do some brands have the key to engaging consumers through social media? What are the common elements they employ? How can marketers guarantee that their social networking campaigns will be successful and sustainable? “When it comes to social...
126 - SBNation Launches SBNation.com, National Sports News, Commentary, and Discussion Site Featuring Real-Time Updates on Sports News Stories Told from the Fan’s Perspective
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Just in time for the opening game of the NFL season, SBNation today transformed SBNation.com into a new national site offering sports fans news, commentary, and discussion with real-time updates on stories told from the fan’s perspective. SBNation is...
127 - Federated Media Launches Ad STAMP
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Federated Media Publishing (FM), a next-generation media and publishing company, today announced Ad STAMP, a premium, high-impact display advertising product designed to overcome the challenges faced by marketers, publishers and consumers in...
128 - Passenger Names Michael Winner Senior Vice President of Technology
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Passenger, creator of online brand communities that drive customer advocacy and insight, today announced the appointment of Michael Winner to senior vice president of Technology. Winner, who has worked in the technology industry for over 20 years...
129 - VirtualWebMD.com Provides Excellence in Healthcare Service Anytime & Anywhere
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Founded by the highly accomplished Dr. Julian Javier, VirtualWebMD.com is a full healthcare service that offers patients expert medical consultations through an online video forum. A Cardiovascular and Internal Medicine specialist, Dr. Javier, based in...
130 - hhgregg Announces Grand Opening of New Store in Evansville, IN
INDIANAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics leader hhgregg (NYSE:HGG) announced that it will open its 117th store in Evansville, Indiana on Thursday, September 10th. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the store located at 225 North Burkhardt Road in the...
131 - Acxiom to Provide Identity Card Technology to “Open Government” Pilot Program
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Acxiom® Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM) will be part of President Obama’s open-government initiative to facilitate online feedback from Americans on public policy matters. Acxiom’s identity card technology will enable U.S. citizens to register...
132 - WordPress & .ME – a Match Made in Blog Heaven
PODGORICA, Montenegro-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - More than 225,000 bloggers will now be directing readers to their latest posts using a .Me domain extension, thanks to a newly announced partnership between the .ME Registry and popular blog creation site, WordPress.com. The agreement led...
133 - Allviant Launches Social Media Philanthropy Initiative to Drive Community Engagement in Youth Programs
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Allviant, Inc. today announced the launch of its Social Media Philanthropy initiative to assist local and national non-profits and communities to best leverage the power of social media in their outreach to individuals, communities, donors and...
134 - Schwartz Communications’ Cleantech and Green PR Practice Doubles During 2009
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Schwartz Communications today announced that it has more than doubled its roster of cleantech and green public relations and public affairs clients during 2009. Innovators in solar, biofuels, greenhouse gas measurement (GHG) and carbon management...
135 - Acquia Removes the Complexity and Cost of Drupal Site Maintenance
ANDOVER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Acquia, the enterprise guide to social publishing, today announced the availability of Remote Administration services for enterprise customers. Providing a single contact point for expert Drupal support and application administration, this latest...
136 - Yahoo!, PayPal, Google, Equifax, AOL, VeriSign, Acxiom, Citi, Privo, Wave Systems Pilot Open Identity for Open Government
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Ten industry leaders — Yahoo!, PayPal, Google, Equifax, AOL, VeriSign, Acxiom, Citi, Privo and Wave Systems — announced today they will support the first pilot programs designed for the American public to engage in open government — government...
137 - National Drug Czar to Headline Annual Red Ribbon Week Kick-off Breakfast
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - National Family Partnership affiliated with Informed Families/The Florida Family Partnership, together with South Miami Hospital’s Addiction Treatment Program will present R. Gil Kerlikowske, Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control...
138 - TicketCity Reveals the Top 25 Hottest College Football Games for Week 4
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - College football fans surviving the eight long months of no football were treated to several exciting games during the kickoff weekend for the 2009 season. Close calls and surprising upsets for a few ranked teams affected fans and some ticket prices...
139 - International Monetary Systems Embraces Web 2.0 Marketing Techniques
NEW BERLIN, Wis.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - International Monetary Systems, Ltd. (OTCBB: ITNM), a worldwide leader in business-to-business barter services, introduces the first barter broker blog for the industry and announces the conclusion of a three-month social media pilot. Don...
140 - Allina Hospitals & Clinics Launches News Blog
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Allina Hospitals & Clinics has launched its new Allina News blog, David Kanihan, Allina marketing and communications director, announced today. The blog provides health care news about Allina and is on the Internet at allinanews.com. The Allina...
141 - Experts to Debate Future of Traditional Media and the Rise of Social Networks and Other New Media During Financial Conference September 16th in New York City
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - A panel featuring the president of Media Link and two new media chief executives with decades of experience in traditional advertising will debate the evolution of traditional media and the rise of social networks and other new media during a one-day...
142 - The Tweets Are In: Del Taco’s New Caramel Cheesecake Bites are a New Fan Favorite
LAKE FOREST, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Recently, Del Taco quietly introduced a new decadent dessert – Caramel Cheesecake Bites, which are delicious bite-size cheesecakes dripping with caramel and fried for a warm, melting sweet indulgence. It didn’t take long for the noise to...
143 - Rodale Inc. Announces Children’s Health Magazine – A Special Newsstand Issue On Sale September 15
EMMAUS, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Rodale Inc., publisher of Men’s Health and Women’s Health magazines, announced today that it would publish Children’s Health, a special newsstand issue on sale September 15. The magazine features an exclusive cover shoot and interview with...
144 - Weitz & Luxenberg & Erin Brockovich to Visit Ravena, New York To Discuss Lafarge Cement Plant Emissions in Town Hall Meeting
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Weitz & Luxenberg P.C. WHO: Weitz & Luxenberg P.C., Erin Brockovich, and Dr. Mark Hyman, M.D. WHAT: Residents from Albany, Greene, Columbia and Rensselaer Counties are invited to attend a special community meeting with environmental advocate...
145 - University of Pittsburgh Offers Media Resources for Coverage of G-20 Summit Issues
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Media are invited to participate in the science and technology tours being held in conjunction with the Pittsburgh G-20 Summit Sept. 24-25. Twelve one-hour tours—hosted by the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, and the University of...
146 - ALM Announces New Operating Structure, Rebranding
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - ALM, formerly the U.S. operating unit of Incisive Media, today officially announced its new operating structure and name. Effective today, the assets Incisive Media purchased through the acquisition of ALM in 2007 will become a separately structured...
147 - SharedBook Launches Service to Enhance Open Legislation and Policy Development
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - SharedBook, Inc., a provider of content transformation technologies for consumers, online publishers and enterprises, today launched a new service for policy and law-making institutions that will allow constituents and other interested parties to...
148 - Phoenix Public Library Celebrates Grand Opening of Harmon Library
-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Phoenix Public Library WHAT: The media is invited to cover the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of Phoenix Public Library’s new Harmon Library. WHO: Councilman Michael Johnson City Librarian Toni Garvey Library Advisory Board Chair...
149 - Guy Carpenter Briefing Finds Rising Interest Rates Could Affect Reinsurers’ Claims-Paying Ability over Long Term, Industry Stable Despite Lingering Effects of Financial Crisis
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - A briefing published today by Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC looks ahead to the possible effects of inflation on long-tail reinsurance, as well as the impact of the credit crunch on reinsurers in the wake of the subprime mortgage crisis. The briefing...
150 - AOL Names Brad Garlinghouse as President, Internet and Mobile Communications
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - AOL today named Brad Garlinghouse as President of Internet and Mobile Communications, spearheading AOL’s global efforts to expand the reach of its e-mail and instant messaging. Garlinghouse will also take on an expanded leadership position for the...
151 - Superpages.com Brings Local Search to Twitter with the First Local Search Tool @sp411
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Superpages.com® brings local businesses to consumers in many ways and most recently Twitter users are taking advantage of the useful bot @sp411. The new sp411 Twitter Bot was introduced earlier this month and allows “Tweeple” to search Superpages.com...
152 - TicketCity and TripCart.com Unite to Help Fall Foliage Fanatics Plan a Colorful Weekend
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Later this month, as temperatures begin to cool and leaves begin to turn, millions of travelers are expected to take to the road in pursuit of fall foliage in the Northeast, and when they do, TicketCity and TripCart.com will be there to provide...
153 - ImpreMedia, Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions Announce Innovative Marketing Campaign Channeled Exclusively through Digital Media to Support September 19 Mayweather-Marquez Welterweight Fight
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - ImpreMedia, the nation’s No.1 Spanish-language online and print news publisher, Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions have partnered to develop an unprecedented multimedia program for the welterweight fight between Floyd Mayweather and Juan...
154 - Biz360 Adds New Low-Cost, Self-Service Social Media Monitoring Solution to Its Product Line
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Biz360® Inc., the leading provider of media and market intelligence solutions, is launching Community Insights Professional — an expansion of the company’s enterprise-focused Community Insights social media monitoring system currently...
155 - ShowStoppers Previews New Tech for Work, Home, Play to Journalists, Industry Leaders at IFA 2009 in Berlin
BERLIN-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Hundreds of top journalists, analysts and bloggers previewed new technology products for work, home and play last night in Berlin, Germany, at ShowStoppers®, the official press event of IFA 2009. The invitation-only event topped off a day of press...
156 - MediaG20Pittsburgh Launches as Comprehensive Resource for Media Attending the G20 Summit in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Media and bloggers attending the G20 Summit in Pittsburgh on September 24 and 25 now have a new online resource for their coverage of the Summit. MediaG20Pittsburgh, sponsored by the Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence, offers media attending and...
157 - Acquia to Provide High Availability Managed Hosting for Enterprise Drupal Sites
ANDOVER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Acquia, the enterprise guide to social publishing , today announced the availability of Acquia Hosting for Drupal installations. Acquia Hosting offers a fully redundant, high availability cloud-based hosting platform tuned for Drupal performance...
158 - Seafarer Exploration Corp. Announces Engagement of Investorsvoice.com and Williams-Schifino-Mangione & Steady P.A.
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Seafarer Exploration Corp. (OTCBB:SFRX) (the “Company” or “Seafarer”) announced today that they have engaged Investorsvoice.com for their communications services. Richard Davis, President of Investorsvoice.com stated, “Our mission is to showcase...
159 - Black Box iCOMPEL Receives TMC Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award
Black Box Corporation (NASDAQ:BBOX), an industry-leading provider of voice communications, data infrastructure, and product solutions, announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) has named the Black Box® iCOMPEL™ digital signage appliance as a recipient of a 2008 Communications...
160 - Nestlé’s LEAN CUISINE® Brand Taps Resource Interactive as Digital Agency
COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Nestlé Prepared Foods Company brand LEAN CUISINE® has selected Resource Interactive as its digital agency following a review. Resource will manage both digital strategy and consumer experience for the LEAN CUISINE® brand. “We are pleased to...
161 - Sprout Marketing Adds 13 New Accounts
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Sprout Marketing, the leading marketing department for hire, is pleased to announce the addition of 13 new clients. The additions continue a trend of consistent performance and steady growth for Sprout, despite difficult economic conditions around...
162 - Journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee Provide Details of their Detention in North Korea in an Op-Ed for the Los Angeles Times and Current Media
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - The Los Angeles Times today announced the publication of Laura Ling and Euna Lee’s first-hand account of the story that took them to the North Korean-Chinese border and the events leading up to their detention in a North Korean prison. The lengthy...
163 - Sales Lead Management Association Seeks Nominations for First Annual ‘50 Most Influential Sales Lead Management Professionals’ List
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - James W. Obermayer, executive director of the Sales Lead Management Association (SLMA), announced today that the association is calling for world-wide nominations of the 50 most influential people in the field of sales lead management for 2009. SLMA...
164 - Unemployed Professionals Offered Chance to Receive Scholarship to Educational and Motivational Re-Branding YOU Conference
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Re-Branding YOU™, a new initiative dedicated to educating and empowering the legions of unemployed professionals throughout the NY Metro Area, is offering a limited number of scholarships to help individuals re-brand themselves to prepare for a new...
165 - Ballard & Tighe Encourages Discussion About English Language Instruction; Joins Facebook and LinkedIn; Launches Blog
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - The rapid-fire conversation about English language instruction is diverse and far-reaching so Ballard & Tighe, Publishers (www.ballard-tighe.com) today announced the launch of social networking sites to encourage the discourse. Ballard &...
166 - Home of ‘The Best Job in the World,’ Hamilton Island Switches to SynXis and Sees Immediate Results
SOUTHLAKE, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - In a recent viral campaign to promote tourism to the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsunday Islands, Tourism Queensland awarded one lucky winner the “job” of living on Hamilton Island in the Great Barrier Reef for six months, in exchange for him...
167 - TicketCity Reveals the Top 25 Hottest College Football Games for Week 3
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - A shift in market demand for entry into the hottest college football games leads to a change among the top most in-demand games. As the season begins, so does the last minute rush for tickets by fans. While the overall average price per ticket...
168 - Five Easy Ways to Jump Start Social Media for Your Business
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Confused about social media? You are not alone. Many business owners feel overwhelmed by the idea of establishing a presence in the social media world. But, it’s not really that complicated. At a recent Vistage webinar for its CEO members, social media...
169 - Black Enterprise/Pepsi Golf & Tennis Challenge Kicks off This Labor Day Weekend, September 3-7 in Orlando, FL
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - BLACK ENTERPRISE, along with title sponsor Pepsi, returns to Orlando this Labor Day weekend for the 2009 Black Enterprise/Pepsi Golf & Tennis Challenge. The highly anticipated event, being held Sept. 3–7 at the J.W. Marriott Grande Lakes, offers...
170 - The V Foundation and ExperienceProject.com Announce Results of the First TwitCause for Charity
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - The V Foundation for Cancer Research, one of the nation’s leading organizations for cancer research having raised over $80 million since its 1993 inception, and ExperienceProject.com, the world’s largest online forum for connecting and sharing life...
171 - Business Marketing Association and Arizona Technology Council to Host the Marketing Technology Summit 2009
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Join the Business Marketing Association (BMA) Phoenix and the Arizona Technology Council on September 15, 2009, at the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa for the Marketing Technology Summit 2009. The event was created to educate business marketing...
172 - New PowerfulDifference.com Site Provides Tools to Help Visitors Create Social Change Whether They Have 10 Seconds or 10 Months
OAKLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Only 25 percent of Americans volunteer for an organization at least once a year1. But the makers of Pine-Sol® cleaners are making it easier for others to see and realize the difference they can make in their lives and their community. The cleaning...
173 - MyShape® New Personal Content Channel Style Me™
PASADENA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - MyShape® (www.myshape.com), the only Personal Shop™ for women on the web, just got more personal with the launch of Style Me an essential guide to style know-how. Keeping with MyShape’s commitment to give each member quality clothes matched...
174 - UniversityLoveConnection.com Buys Gold Coins for Its College Internship Program to Issue to Students Rather Than Cash
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - UniversityLoveConnection.com offers College Internships to Bachelor and Master degree students for college credit starting summer through fall 2009-2010. Each student will receive full credit for their computer science or related degrees. This...
175 - WGSN Announces Trend Exclusives from the Las Vegas Trade Shows
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - WGSN, the world’s leading style and trend analysis service, will kick off its Vegas trend coverage by offering insider trend intelligence through their new WGSN Americas blog- www.wgsn.com/americas. WGSN trend experts will navigate the booths at MAGIC...
176 - Ifbyphone's Founder and CEO Irv Shapiro Available for Interviews Regarding the Federal Trade Commission’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR)
-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Ifbyphone: WHAT: Subject-matter expertise in the Federal Trade Commission’s Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR). Tougher new requirements under the rule raise hurdles for small businesses that rely on automated telemarketing tools for their livelihoods. WHEN: The...
177 - Peyton Manning and Jeff Saturday Share an Impermeable Bond: QB and Center are the Cover Athletes for ESPN The Magazine’s NFL Preview Issue
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Every NFL quarterback needs someone to complement him — a ying to his yang. Peyton Manning of the Indianapolis Colts found his rock in center Jeff Saturday and their bond is recognized on the cover of and in ESPN The Magazine’s NFL preview issue...
178 - Robert Vanselow Joins Inuvo as Senior Vice President of Sales
CLEARWATER, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Inuvo™, Inc. (NYSE Amex: INUV) announces today that Robert Vanselow has been retained as Senior Vice President of Sales, effective August 17, 2009. Mr. Vanselow brings with him years of experience in markets that are core to the Inuvo strategy...
179 - Forbes Insights Study: Business Executives Prefer Face-to-Face Meetings Over Virtual Contact
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - According to a recent Forbes Insights study, “Business Meetings: The Case for Face-to-Face,” business executives prefer face-to-face meetings and conferences over virtual meetings, and overwhelmingly agree that they are necessary for building deeper...
180 - The Craft Community Takes Flight on Ektron CMS400.NET
NASHUA, N.H.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Ektron Inc., a technology and market leader in Web content management, portals and social media, today announced that EKSuccess Brands launched its online community for crafters, www.spottedcanary.com on Ektron’s Web content management platform...
181 - Manuel Capó, Founder of El Dorado Furniture, Will Be Honored with a Street Name in the City of Miami
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Manuel Capó, who recently passed away, will be honored by the City of Miami on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 11:00 AM by naming a street after him on Miami's Calle 8. The street named "Manolo Capó Way” will be at the location of his first Store at...
182 - Burst Media Survey Reveals Content Sites Still Rule with Consumers
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Burst Media, (www.BurstMedia.com), a leading provider of advertising representation, services and technology to independent Web publishers, today released the results of a survey focused on consumer interaction with online content. Administered...
183 - BioWare Expands Mass Effect Universe with New Downloadable Content Pack for Episode 1
EDMONTON, Canada-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Leading video game developer BioWare™, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced the launch of Mass Effect: Pinnacle Station, a new Game Add-on for the original Mass Effect™ game, the first episode in the epic trilogy...
184 - BankAtlantic Launches the Personal Liquid Certificate of Deposit
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - BankAtlantic (NYSE:BBX), Florida’s Most Convenient BankSM, today announced the launch of its Personal Liquid Certificate of Deposit (CD). The Personal Liquid CD is a time deposit account that provides customers with a higher rate of return...
185 - TicketCity Reveals the Top 10 Hottest NFL Games for September
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Since announcing Brett Favre’s addition to the team, the Minnesota Vikings have experienced a rush for regular season tickets. A closer look across pricing across the secondary ticketing industry reveals the Vikings are now in 4 of the top 15 most...
186 - Delivery.com Furthers its Leadership in Local Delivery by Acquiring Eats Media
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Delivery.com announced today that it has acquired Eats Media, LLC, a leading restaurant information portal and social networking site for food and dining enthusiasts. The combination of the two companies further solidifies Delivery.com’s positioning as...
187 - Helix Wind Corp. Inks Groundbreaking Deal to Offer Financing of Small Wind Turbines to Individuals and Small Businesses
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Helix Wind Corp. (OTCBB: HLXW), a global renewable energy company, announced today that it has established a joint venture with Atoll Financial Group (AFG), Washington, DC, to develop products and financing mechanisms to offer individuals, small...
188 - Matisyahu Releases Light Today!
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Today marks two major events for Matisyahu, the release of this third studio album Light (Epic Records) and the launch of his “One Day for Change” campaign. Always looking to inspire and positively motivate fans – the socially conscious artist has...
189 - Blogging Creates Careers Even in a Bleak Economy
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Book publishers told author Gwen Cooper that her idea to write a book about her blind cat, Homer, and how he changed her life was not distinguished enough. That all changed when she posted a blog about the cat entitled “Night of the Hunter” on Open...
190 - Lithium Technologies Wins CRM Magazine Rising Star Award
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Lithium Technologies, the leading provider of Social CRM solutions to power the customer network, today announced that it has been selected by CRM magazine as a winner of the 2009 Rising Star Award. The eighth annual CRM Market Awards recognize...
191 - Nad’s Launches New Website/OnLine Store
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Nad’s, the hair removal experts, have announced that their complete line of natural hair removal and related products are now available for purchase directly from their new website and online store at www.nadsproducts.com. What started as a heartfelt...
192 - Meebo Announces Real-Time Solution for Content Sites
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Meebo, the company that enables real-time social interactions, today announced a version of the Meebo Bar specifically tailored to the requirements of content sites. The debut of Meebo on TechCrunch.com marks the first content site to launch...
193 - FlightView Validates That Airport Web Sites Are Key to Customer Service
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - In a recent survey conducted by FlightView, the trusted resource of real-time actionable and accurate flight information, nearly 60 percent of airport operations executives recognize that Web sites are a critical source of information to travelers – and...
194 - Capital Legal Solutions Appoints William Brown as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Enhancing the Organization’s Leadership Position
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Capital Legal Solutions, a leader in the E-Discovery service provider space today announced the appointment of William Brown to the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In this role, Brown will be responsible for managing and building the...
195 - NETSEA September 16 Panel: Social Media for Successful Sales
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - NETSEA, the New England Technology Sales Executives Association, today announced its quarterly educational and networking event, “Social Media for Social Creatures: How Do Successful Salespeople Use Twitter, Blogs, LinkedIn, Facebook And More To...
196 - QualityStocks Features Data Call Technologies, Inc. in Exclusive Interview
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - QualityStocks today announces that its audio interview with Data Call Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: DCLT) and Chairman Jim Ammons is now available. The complete interview can be heard: www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts.php?chartvid_id=335. During...
197 - Lithium Technologies to Host Social CRM Industry Conference Online
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Lithium Technologies, the leading provider of Social CRM solutions to power the customer network, today announced plans to host a virtual summit on Social CRM on Nov. 11, 2009. Lithium has begun compiling its agenda for this virtual summit, and is...
198 - IDC Launches Dynamic Community for Energy Industry Technology Buyers
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - IDC Insights, a series of industry-specific research and advisory services, today announced the launch of the IDC Energy Insights Community, the latest addition to the IDC Insights Community, a dynamic technology buyer community launched in March...
199 - The FeedRoom Partners with TubeMogul for Viral Web Video Distribution
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - The FeedRoom, a pioneer in online video communications, and a leader in live video and digital asset management, today announced a partnership with TubeMogul, the Web's most popular analytics and syndication service for online video. Through the integration...
200 - Niche Media’s Hamptons Magazine Hosted Mercedes-Benz Polo Challenge Closing Day, Bridgehampton
BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Niche Media’s Hamptons Magazine teamed up with Bing™, the new decision engine from Microsoft, to toast the end of summer in style at the final match of the Mercedes-Benz Polo Challenge of 2009 on Saturday, August 22nd at Blue Star Jets...
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