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Most Read Stories from June, 2008:
  • Ballantine Corporation Releases Updated Direct Mail Control Report for 2008
  • AP Financial Inc. is Helping Others with More than Just Finance
  • Salesforce.com Usage Increases with Allegro Communications FreshDM
  • 25th Edition of the World's Most Popular Forex Webinar: Trade Non-Farm Payrolls Live
  • Montana's Liquid Planet Coffee House Hosts International 'Birth of Coffee' Exhibition


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  • M.A.D.E. Planet Links Music Artists to Entertainment Industry
  • Capital Market Tech Partners with Better ATM Services
  • Personal Finance Newsletter for Young Adults Can Be a Smart Graduation Gift
  • Brand Strategist Dennis Marzella Joins Restaurant Consulting Firm
  • Native Voices: 7.7.07 Lowers Earth Temp, 7/17 Energizes Oceans
  • Hammerberg & Associates Acquires GayCalifornia.com for a Cool Quarter Million Dollars
  • Alterian Streamlined Campaign Management to Save UK's Alliance & Leicester Time and Money with Operational Marketing
  • Ideas on Ice: Political Name Game
  • Black Light Artists Invited to Participate in Wildfire's 'UV Artist of the Month Contest'
  • Cyrios Seeks Expansion into Asia and Europe to Increase Presence in Global Commodities Market
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    Senior Market Sales Extends its Agent Self-Help Websites With MedSuppforAgents.com

    Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:52:06 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    OMAHA, Neb. — Senior Market Sales, Inc. (SMS) announces the rollout of its newest self-help website for insurance agents, MedSuppforAgents.com. Modeled after the successful PartDForAgents.com and MAForAgents.com, the site provides Medicare supplement producers an organized set of reference materials needed to maintain a competitive product portfolio. Information available includes downloadable carrier contracts, training, marketing materials, [...]

    Online Music and Social Networking Get Redefined

    Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:42:56 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Giving musicians and music lovers more power and flexibility than ever before, BETA Records (betarecords.com) has launched a newly expanded site combining search-and-match music selection, virtual commerce, and social interaction. Technology partners took part in a global 2-year effort to transform BETA Records into a music ecosystem to accommodate the way [...]

    Videos Introduce Public to Long Term Care Advisors, Build Trust in Agents

    Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:34:55 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    KIRKLAND, Wash. — Millions of Americans have a critical need for information on long term care insurance, but most hesitate to contact the very person, a long term care specialist, who can help them. “People aren’t sure they can trust someone they’ve never met,” says Denise Gott, Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners [...]

    IntroIn Beta Release Invites Apartment Seekers and Renters to Exchange Info

    Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:24:03 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    MCLEAN, Va. — iSquare, Inc. announces the launching of a public beta web site that promises to make apartment seeking and dwelling more fun and effective. The new web site, www.introin.com, provides existing renters with referral bonuses from their community management company while providing apartment seekers with the “inside scoop” and consolidated listings of referrals [...]

    Ecologic Leasing Solutions Acquires Captara Software

    Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:40:37 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ecologic Leasing Solutions announced today that it completed the acquisition of Captara Corporation, a San Francisco, Calif.-based lease management software company, which had been Ecologic’s main competitor. “Captara software enables users to easily plan and manage their corporate equipment lease portfolio. We were most interested in their lessor [...]

    Steam Leaks Costing U.S. Corporations $Billions Annually, says American Plant Maintenance

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:42:44 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    BOSTON, Mass. — Amidst the ever present and growing energy crisis, lurks an even bigger culprit than your father’s old gas guzzler. Steam. According to American Plant Maintenance, steam is still a living necessity in a vast majority of U.S. hospitals, power plants and manufacturing facilities, and in spite of its environmentally “green” disposition, is [...]

    Synthetic EZ Glide Ice Brings Olympic Experience to North Carolina Kids

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:39:01 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    GREENVILLE, S.C. — Ice Rink Engineering is making it possible for kids to enjoy hands-on hockey play this summer at the Marbles Kids Museum in Raleigh, N.C. The Marbles Kids Museum will be opening their “Marbles Olympics” summer exhibit, featuring the EZ Glide 350(TM) synthetic ice rink as “Center Ice” on July 12. The games [...]

    Boating Industry Magazine Announces 2008 Top 100 in Marine Industry

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:30:55 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — With the boating market facing some of the most difficult economic conditions in recent history, it is of vital importance that boating consumers are directed toward the most stable and professional dealers to buy and service their boats. Thanks to Boating Industry magazine and its soon-to-be-published list of the 2008 Top 100 [...]

    Thomas D. Mangelsen’s ‘The Natural World’ Wins Benjamin Franklin Award

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:02:04 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    OMAHA, Neb. — Images of Nature(R) is proud to announce that Thomas D. Mangelsen’s latest book “The Natural World” (ISBN 978-189031042-4) was a winner at the PMA, the Independent Book Publishers Association 2008 Benjamin Franklin Awards. The book took top honors in the Coffee Table/Large format category. “The Natural World is one of the most [...]

    MyBertos Serves Up Secret San Diego Cuisine Through Online Taco Shop Finder

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:57:36 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN DIEGO, Calif. — While San Diego has long been popular for its great weather and beaches, it might be of interest to tourists that San Diego is also a hot spot for some of the best Mexican food that can be found above the border. According to taco shop finder MyBertos.com, San Diego houses [...]

    Telecomm Industry Stands to Make $1 Trillion over Next 5 Years Promoting Environmental Improvements

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:26:17 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    BOONTON, N.J. — Carriers and other providers in the global ICT (information and communications technology) industry can bring to bear an expansive array of technologies and services to substantially improve the environment while generating over $1 trillion in new industry revenue over the next five years, according to a new market research study from The [...]

    Charlie Allen Restorations Wins 2008 Chrysalis Award for Best Residential Interior

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:18:58 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Charlie Allen Restorations, the Cambridge, MA - based full service design-build firm, has won a 2008 Chrysalis Award for the best residential interior renovation in the Northeast United States. The company previously won Chrysalis Awards for Best Historic Renovation Design-Build in 2006 and Best Commercial Historic Renovation in 2004. “Winning awards in [...]

    Momentum Transport Launches Affiliate Program for Auto Transport Services

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:58:10 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    HOUSTON, Texas — Momentum Transport announces the implementation of the Momentum Transport Affiliate Program, an initiative designed to enable affiliates to earn commissions through client referrals. From auto dealers to moving and storage companies, Momentum’s goal is to establish relationships with business and individuals whose everyday operations deal with customers in need of vehicle transport.
    The [...]

    Arclinea Boston Wins 2008 Chrysalis Award for Best Kitchen Remodel

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:54:25 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    BOSTON, Mass. — A North Kingstown, Rhode Island kitchen designed by Arclinea Boston has won a Chrysalis Award for Best Kitchen Remodel in the Northeastern United States. “To win an award in this highly competitive category is quite an achievement,” says Ken Kanline, director of the Chrysalis Awards, which were founded in 1994 to recognize [...]

    Zip-Ez HVAC Fasteners are Now Listed in GreenSpec Directory

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:04:59 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    WARWICK, N.Y. — J.T. Products’ Zip-Ez(TM) the revolutionary fastener for H.V.A.C. insulation has been GreenSpec Listed and will be featured in BuildingGreen Inc.’s GreenSpec Directory(R). The GreenSpec Directory lists environmentally preferable products with an objective to list only the top 5-10% environmentally preferable products. “We’re proud to announce that BuildingGreen found Zip-Ez fasteners to be [...]

    Colorado Shoppers Can Now Enjoy Huge Discounts on Groceries with Coupon Sense

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:57:40 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    DENVER, Colo. — Coupon Sense, based in Chandler, AZ, is celebrating their tenth anniversary. And to celebrate, they have decided to expand into Colorado where now even more people can take advantage of their savings program and enjoy from 50 to 70 percent off on their grocery bill. “People have fixed expenses for their car [...]

    LTC Financial Partners and John Hancock Selected by the National Education Association

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:40:51 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    KIRKLAND, Wash. — Today the National Education Association of the United States (NEA) announced the selection of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company to provide long term care education and insurance for NEA’s 3.2 million active and retired members, plus their families. The aim of the NEA Long Term Care [...]

    Environmentally Friendly Light Shield Safely Repels Dangerous Summer Mosquitoes

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:32:31 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    PROVO, Utah — Lumos Inc. announces the launch of Light Shield(TM), the first, light-based mosquito abatement device that repels mosquitoes from illuminated areas without chemicals or other expensive equipment. Its low-energy consumption and chemical-free composition make it an environmentally-friendly product that really works. According to the Department of Health and Human Services Center for Disease [...]

    PACHECOS - Fear of a Green Planet - New Album Coming from Latin Thug Records

    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:20:13 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Following up on the success of their debut album “Beat Hustlers,” Barcelona Spain’s production trio - known as Pachecos - return with “Fear Of A Green Planet,” an album that pays tribute to the classic Public Enemy album (Fear Of A Black Planet), while also promoting the legalization of their favorite [...]

    Interior Designer Kathie Chrisicos Appointed to Boston LocalLeaders Advisory Board

    Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:31:05 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    BOSTON, Mass. — Chrisicos Interiors - a leading interior design company serving discerning clients throughout New England - is pleased to announce that company President Kathie Chrisicos has been recently appointed to the LocalLeaders.com Advisory Board. Local Leaders is an innovative on-line comprehensive resource that offers homeowners quick and easy connection with New England’s most [...]

    Awareness Seminar in San Diego Advocates Free Intuition for Success

    Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:05:12 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Age of Awareness today announced two seminars; Free Your Intuition and Magic, Metaphysics or Just Plain Real? to be held at the University of San Diego on June 20 and 21, 2008. These workshops are designed for educators, business executives and self help individuals who are dedicated to using their intuitive [...]

    Ga. Sect. of State Karen C. Handel to Address Georgia Association of Business Brokers

    Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:03:01 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ATLANTA, Ga. — Georgia Secretary of State Karen C. Handel, the state’s first Republican to hold the office, will speak at the Tuesday, June 24, regular monthly meeting of the Georgia Association of Business Brokers, Inc. (GABB), a statewide group with almost 200 members. As Secretary of State, Handel oversees elections, corporations, securities, and professional [...]

    Greg Conlon for Congress: U.S. Fiscal Policies Need to Change and Federal Expenses Cut

    Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:56:45 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    SAN CARLOS, Calif. — Greg Conlon, recently elected in the June Primary Election as the Republican Candidate for U.S. Congress in California’s 12th District, believes Congress and the country’s fiscal policies need to change to strengthen the value of the dollar and significantly decrease oil and gasoline prices in the U.S. The 12th District includes [...]

    Ballantine Corporation Releases Updated Direct Mail Control Report for 2008

    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:39:11 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    WAYNE, N.J. — The Ballantine Corporation, a full service direct mail production company, announces the release of their 2008 direct mail control report that analyzes what’s working and what’s not for direct mail formats. In January of this year, Ballantine surveyed their clients and marketing contacts and compiled a list of direct mail formats that [...]

    Salesforce.com Usage Increases with Allegro Communications FreshDM

    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:25:46 -0700 PDT
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    CHICAGO, Ill. — Allegro Communications, Inc., direct marketing firm and developer of FreshDM, recently announced that FreshDM is now available for Salesforce.com(R). Putting FreshDM in the hands of a company’s sales team helps increase a company’s user adoption of Salesforce and helps salespeople close more sales. FreshDM is an online application that allows users, such [...]

    CorEdge Networks Introduces Industry’s First Freescale Coldfire Based AdvancedMC Module Management Controller Reference Design

    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:20:50 -0700 PDT
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    BOSTON, Mass. — At the NXTComm show in Las Vegas, NV from June 17-19, 2007 (booth # SL5909I), CorEdge Networks demonstrated the industry’s first Freescale ColdFire AdvancedMC (AMC) based Module Management Controller (MMC) reference design (CEN-MMC-F5212). This design has already been selected and implemented by Freescale for a number of Freescale’s AMC reference designs for [...]