Tag: Advertising and Marketing
Sokal Expands National Footprint with New Office and Growing Team in North Carolina
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Sokal, a leading automotive advertising and digital marketing agency, proudly announces its move to a new Raleigh headquarters in the up-and-coming Ironworks facility. With a now 150+ strong team, offices in key regions, and specialized staff serving dealers coast‑to‑coast, Sokal continues its mission to deliver market-leading services to automotive clients.
Overdrive Digital Marketing in New Orleans Launches Expanded AEO and AI Visibility System
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Overdrive Digital Marketing, a leader in website development, SEO, and strategic online growth, has announced an expanded version of its Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) and Large Language Model (LLM) visibility system. This upgraded offering is built to help businesses appear directly inside AI powered answers across platforms like ChatGPT, Bing Copilot, Perplexity, and Google's emerging generative search features.
Benchmark Mortgage names Clay McMurray as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Benchmark Mortgage, a full-service mortgage lender and broker based in Dallas, has added mortgage marketing professional Clay McMurray as chief marketing officer. McMurray will help Benchmark Mortgage grow its national brand to new heights, bringing the company's story to life with the goal of helping as many homeowners as possible while attracting top mortgage originators. He brings extensive mortgage industry experience, having led and expanded other national brands.
3rd3rd Marketing Brings ‘Un-Senior Living’ to Annual Conference Championing Inclusive, Age-positive Marketing in Senior Living
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- 3rd3rd Marketing, the nation's leading agency redefining how senior living communities connect with older adults, showcases its "Un-Senior Living" approach at the 2025 LeadingAge Annual Conference in Boston. Through two sessions with industry partners, 3rd3rd will explore how communities can reduce ageism in marketing, increase diversity in senior living communities, and improve marketing ROI.
CTV Media launches ENGAGE 4U, an AI-powered unified video platform, simplifying ad campaigns for maximum results
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- CTV Media today announced the launch of ENGAGE 4U, a groundbreaking unified video platform, powered by AI intelligence, designed to revolutionize the way marketers manage and execute linear TV and digital advertising campaigns. ENGAGE 4U eliminates the complexity of multi-platform campaign management, offering a single, intelligent solution to streamline workflows, maximize reach, and deliver risk-free campaign performance.
Atlanta SEO expert Christopher Williams shares a 60‑second checklist to verify AI ‘near me’ results and avoid hidden fees
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Elite Web Professionals today announced a free 60‑second checklist designed to help Atlanta residents verify AI‑generated "near me" service recommendations and avoid hidden fees. As AI‑powered search now surfaces plumbers, HVAC technicians and locksmiths before consumers even click a website, the company warns that these algorithms often suggest providers across town or with opaque pricing, outdated hours and "24/7" claims, so people need to double‑check before booking.
Flottman Company Inc. Unveils Revamped Website, Showcasing a Century of Printing Excellence
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Flottman Company is thrilled to announce the successful redesign and launch of our new company website, flottmanco.com, developed by our very own full-service marketing division, FusionWrx. This launch marks a significant milestone for Flottman Company, reinforcing our position as an industry leader and demonstrating our dedication to evolving with the digital landscape.
Black Friday Lifestyle stands as a timeless, tangible brand uniting AI innovation with enduring consumer tradition
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- In an age of rapid technological disruption and speculation surrounding the future of artificial intelligence, Empire License, Inc. reaffirms the enduring strength and real-world value of its flagship property: the Black Friday Lifestyle. As AI companies rise and fall in a volatile market, the Black Friday Lifestyle package remains grounded in something far more permanent - a name, tradition, and global phenomenon recognized by consumers everywhere.
On Ageism Awareness Day 2025, 3rd3rd Marketing Urges Organizations to Rethink How They See Age
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- On Ageism Awareness Day, 3rd3rd Marketing, known as the "Un-Senior Living Agency," is calling attention to one of the most overlooked forms of bias in modern culture: ageism. Too often, people are defined not by who they are or what they value, but by their age. This leads to limiting stereotypes, exclusionary practices, and missed opportunities for brands to truly connect, according to Cynthia Thurlow, principal of the agency.
Ryan Abramson Expands Career in Higher Education with New Strategic Communications Role at Penn State Lehigh Valley
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Communications strategist Ryan Abramson, founder Oakridge Leaders, has joined the field of higher education in a new role as Director of Strategic Communications at Penn State Lehigh Valley. Abramson brings more than 25 years of experience in marketing, communications, and leadership development to support the University's mission of student success and community engagement.
Depth PR expands leadership team, adding mortgage marketing veteran Elizabeth Schroeder as VP
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Depth, a leading provider of consultative B2B marketing, public relations and reputation management services for technology companies serving the residential mortgage finance, fintech and regtech industries, today announced its addition of mortgage industry veterans Elizabeth Schroeder, vice president of client services, and Amy Jerina, client services manager, along with former business journalist Amber Perry, who also joins as a client services manager.
Velocity Credit Union Unveils its Bold New Brand Identity
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Velocity Credit Union, a trusted financial partner for over 75 years, today announced the launch of its refreshed brand, including a new logo, a modernized website, and updated branch locations. The updated look and feel reflects Velocity's ongoing commitment to innovation, accessibility, and delivering an exceptional, member-first experience both in person and online.
Vintage Americana Comes to Life at New Paul Stanley Museum in California
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- A forgotten genius of mid-century advertising is finally getting his due. The newly launched Paul Stanley Museum, opening in Los Angeles in 2026, will honor the legacy of Paul Stanley Company - the creative powerhouse behind some of America's most beloved animated beer and soda advertising signs.
Edward Segal’s New Book, ‘The Crisis Casebook,’ Reveals How the World’s Leading Brands Navigate Disasters and Scandals
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- In a world where disruption is constant and crises can strike without warning, a new book by crisis management expert Edward Segal offers a timely roadmap for organizations, leaders, and public figures who want to be prepared for the inevitable. "The Crisis Casebook: Lessons in Crisis Management from the World's Leading Brands" (ISBN: 978-1399822381; hardcover) is published by John Murray Business.
First Headshot Photography Studio in Los Angeles to Earn 500 Five-Star Reviews: The Light Committee
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Light Committee, a headshot photography studio known for providing amongst the best headshots in greater Los Angeles, has become the first such studio to achieve 500 five-star reviews on the map platform of world's largest online search engine. It also means the studio has more five-star reviews than any other headshot photography studio in greater Los Angeles.
Vmake Rolls Out AI Auto-Captioning Feature to Expand Global Audience Reach for Creators
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Vmake, a leading AI Talking video editor, introduced a new tool, "Auto Generated Captions," designed to integrate real-time captions, and it is worth the hype. Powered by AI, it helps businesses and creators to add and customize subtitles for videos in a few clicks. The tool is web-based and can help you add auto-generated captions in any language.
SOKAL announces its official certification as a preferred provider for the INFINITI Retailer Website Program
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Sokal is pleased to announce its official certification as a preferred provider for the INFINITI Retailer Website Program, effective August 18, 2025. As a certified partner, Sokal is now authorized to deliver website solutions, search engine optimization (SEO), and digital advertising services to INFINITI retailers through the INFINITI Digital Program.
Center for Innovation Announces Rebrand as AgingIN – A New Era in Transforming the Experience of Aging
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Center for Innovation (CFI), known for cultural transformation in eldercare, announces a rebrand to AgingIN, a bold new identity that captures its mission to be the catalyst for person-directed living in the community of one's choice.
Optimal Blue’s Rebrand Reflects Its Modern Technology and Proven Expertise and Fintech Leadership
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Optimal Blue today launched a new brand that emphasizes the company's market leadership in delivering modern innovation backed by decades of proven, trusted performance. "Optimal Blue is operating in an era defined by accuracy, scale, speed and artificial intelligence - and our new brand embodies that," said Joe Tyrrell, CEO of Optimal Blue.
New ChatMMI: Mortgage Intelligence, One Question Away from Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI)
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI), the original pioneer in mortgage market intelligence, today announced the launch of ChatMMI™ - the industry's first conversational AI interface built specifically for lenders, recruiters, and mortgage professionals.
Black Friday Reimagined: A Brand Built for Acquisition from Empire License, Inc.
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- A one of a kind intellectual property suite is now available for full acquisition, offering an unprecedented opportunity to own the Black Friday season, Empire License, Inc. announced today. The Black Friday Lifestyle is not just a brand - it's an immersive retail experience that blends AI, family entertainment, loyalty rewards, and merchandising into one unforgettable consumer campaign.
CFD Companies’ Social Media Marketing Suopport Validated by Adviser Appearance at Jolt! Conference
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- CFD Companies' efforts to support adviser marketing were validated recently when CFD affiliated financial adviser Rachael Camp was a featured panelist at the 2025 Jolt! Conference. Social media marketing remains prohibited at many financial services firms, but CFD has calculated that the extra regulatory burdens are a part of providing exceptional service to CFD affiliated financial professionals.
New Industry Research by Franklin Madison Direct Shows Direct Mail Outpaces Digital in Performance Gains
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Direct mail is proving its staying power, according to new industry research commissioned by Franklin Madison Direct and conducted by Circlebox. The 2025 Direct Mail Marketing Benchmark Report shows 67% of marketers saw improved direct mail performance over the past 12 months - the highest lift among all direct marketing channels, including email and social media.
Indie Film News: Michael Naizu’s Film ‘Bound For Glory,’ Named Finalist in Gold House’s AAPI Renaissance Rally
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Janel Parrish ("Pretty Little Liars," "To All the Boys I've Loved Before") will star in the feature adaptation of "Bound For Glory," an emotionally resonant indie drama from rising AAPI filmmaker Michael Naizu, EKC PR announced today.
Paul Stanley Sign Museum to Open in Los Angeles in 2026, Celebrating Whimsical Advertising History
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The world of vintage advertising is getting a new home. Opening in 2026, the Paul Stanley Sign Museum, a nonprofit organization, in Los Angeles will pay tribute to the visionary work of Paul Stanley & Company, the San Francisco-based design firm behind some of the most imaginative and visually striking point-of-sale advertising displays ever created.


























