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Online Advertising Still Strong, Digital Marketing Says
the trend towards internet advertising helped online marketing group digital marketing more than double pre-tax profits on soaring revenues.
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Tourism Commission Receives Polarized Marketing Recommendations From Advertising Firms
the boonville tourism commission heard from two advertising firms during wednesday evening’s meeting.
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Do-it-yourself Marketing Creates Surprising Results
many entrepreneurs insist they have no time for marketing. they claim they're too busy running their business to promote it.
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Farmers' Market Gets $2k Grant For Marketing
the new york state department of agriculture and markets has allocated more than $2,600 in grant money to the ithaca farmers' market to help defray the cost of advertising and marketing activities.
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Velti Signs Mobile Marketing Contract With Mts
mobile telesystems ojsc (mts) has contracted velti to create, deliver and manage large mobile marketing campaigns being run across russia, using velti's mobile marketing and advertising platform. the initial campaign of the contract runs through the end of august 2008.
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Purpletalk Launches Free Advertising For Iphone Developers
with the upcoming launch of apple appstore, thousands of iphone application developers are trying to find a way to publicize their applications to stand out from the crowd. purpletalk, inc has just launched a unique, free reciprocal advertising service - called adshare - which addresses many of the marketing challenges faced by developers.
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Horizon.fcb Wins 'agency Of The Year' At The 2007 Kuwait Arab Advertising Awards
horizon.fcb, the expert agency in integrated marketing communications services in the middle east, has bagged the prestigious 'agency of the year' award at the 2007 kuwait arab advertising awards, held recently in kuwait.
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The Hindu Business Line : Print Advertising Of Acs Up 11%
chennai, july 3 print advertising of air conditioners grew by 11 per cent during january-april 2008 as compared with january-april 2007. according to a study of ac advertising trends by adex india, lg electronics was the top advertiser of air conditioners in print during this period.
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Anheuser-busch Renews Marketing Deal With Cubs, Wgn-tv
the chicago cubs announced thursday that anheuser-busch renewed its marketing agreement with the team, and a-b will continue as the exclusive malt beverage sponsor during cubs broadcasts on wgn-tv through the 2013 season. (bud)
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Newspaper Target Marketing Coalition (ntmc) Sees Growth During Their Ten Year Anniversary
the newspaper target marketing coalition today announced that it was offering affiliate memberships to firms that serve the newspaper industry. ntmc is responding to increased requests for such membership. membership will include first priority in event sponsorship opportunities, greater visibility among ntmc members and advertising space in the quarterly newsletter. the first company to be ...
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Monster Founder Sets Sights On Online Obituaries - Top Tech News
paid death notices and obituaries are a steady but hard-to-measure form of revenue for newspapers, says john kimball, chief marketing officer of the newspaper association of america. those revenues may not be a huge profit center but, kimball added ...
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War Of Words As Wpp Plans To Block Tns Deal - Financial Times
the war of words took over thursday, as wpp, the marketing group, stepped up its efforts to buy taylor nelson sofres , the market researcher, and so thwart a rival deal between tns and germany’s gfk – with both sides pledging to play “rough ...
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Anheuser-busch Renews Marketing Deal With Cubs, Wgn-tv - St. Louis Business Journal
anheuser-busch plans price increases [albuquerque] a-b's peacock lays out plan to wholesalers [st. louis] a-b adjusts ad spending to support bl lime, bud american ale [st. louis] rays best record leads to best tv ratings [tampa bay] showing off ...
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Lauren Bernier Comes On Board As Account Manager At Hydrogen ... - Forbes
hydrogen advertising has added lauren bernier to its account management team as account manager. the former right-wing forward of the u.s. junior olympics field hockey team will report to cindy dunbar, director of account management, and joins the ...
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North Needs To End Dependence On Diesel Fuel, Campbell Says - Globe And Mail
ed long from white rock, canada writes: "mr. campbell referred to b.c.'s innovative clean energy fund, a $25-million program created this year to fund the commercialization of clean, renewable energy technologies, as offering a course for action ...
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As Travelers Trade Down, Best Western Could Win - Guardian Unlimited
new york, july 3 (reuters) - midmarket hotel chain best western international inc is hoping to pick up market share as travelers trade down amid the u.s. economic slowdown, but the company's chief executive said he's concerned about a surplus of ...
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Read All Posts By Holly Jackson In News Blog - Cnet News
with only a couple weeks to go before the 2008 e3 media and business summit, video game publisher electronic arts is giving the press a sneak peek at its new video game lineup, including products resulting from its partnership with hasbro. mr. potato ...
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Wachovia Cuts Longtime Advertising Agency From Field Of Ad Firms - Atlanta Business Chronicle
massachusetts-based mullen had handled wachovia's business for more than a decade. "wachovia appreciates and values the partnership we have had with mullen for the past 12 years," a wachovia spokeswoman says. "the agency served us well during a time ...
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Interview: Gina Gallo - Guardian Unlimited
gina gallo was always aware of the family business as she grew up on a farm in rural california, listening to her father and grandfather discussing work at the dinner table, where there was always a bottle from their own vineyards. but she only ...
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Ford Hires Sales And Marketing Leader For Ford, Lincoln And Mercury - Detroit Free Press
ford motor co. has announced the appointment of a veteran auto industry insider and detroit native to head its sales and marketing operations for the ford, lincoln and mercury brands in the united states. ken czuby, 59, will assume the post on july ...
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