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Capillary Technologies Wins Marketing Magazine's Agency of The Year Award
May 17, 2013
SINGAPORE, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
| Leo Burnett, Spark SMG named Creative, Media Agencies of Record for h.h. gregg
May 17, 2013
CHICAGO, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics retailer h.h. gregg has selected Leo Burnett USA as its advertising Agency of Record and Spark SMG, a full-service media agency of Starcom MediaVest Group, as its media buying and planning Agency of Record.
| Mediaplanet Releases Awareness Campaign Surrounding Pet Wellness
May 17, 2013
NEW YORK, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mediaplanet Publishing, the global leader in themed media, has released the fifth edition of their 'Pet Wellness' publication series that hit newsstands this morning within the weekend edition of USA Today. In alignment with National Pet Month, the 12-page special raises awareness on the importance of proper pet health and wellness, while inspiring readers to take action in support of the rescue and rehabilitation efforts of abused and abandoned pets.
| VOLCANO Fine Electronic Cigarettes Debuts First e-Cigarette Commercial Helmed by Taco Bell(R) Talking Chihuahua Dog Animator
May 17, 2013
HONOLULU, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Electronic cigarette sales have boomed here in the U.S. in recent years and many e-cigarette manufacturers are in a hurry to make an impression with a growing consumer base. In 2012, U.S. sales of e-cigs were between $300M and $500M and are expected to double in 2013 say some analysts. One of the brands making a lot of headway in the industry, VOLCANO Fine Electronic Cigarettes(R), based out of Honolulu, Hawaii, debuted a recent television commercial that has been getting a lot of buzz in media circles as a step forward in the industry. The ad features a talking dog and a walking human cigarette that was produced with a notable Pittsburgh-based Production Company.
| New TV Ad Features Mother Of Son Killed In Aurora Holding Senator Flake Accountable For A Broken Promise On Background Checks
May 17, 2013
PHOENIX, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mayors Against Illegal Guns today announced a new television ad holding Senator Jeff Flake accountable for not keeping his word to Arizonans Caren and Tom Teves, whose son Alex was killed in the Aurora theatre shooting while shielding his fiancee. The Teves, who voted for Senator Flake in 2012, sent a letter to their Senator asking him to vote for background check legislation and he responded that, "strengthening background checks is something we agree on." Just one month later, Senator Flake voted against bipartisan legislation proposed by NRA A-rated Senators Pat Toomey and Joe Manchin - and supported by Senator John McCain - that would have closed loopholes that make it easy for dangerous people to get guns.
| Jagged Little Edges - truly an addictive read.
May 17, 2013
NANAIMO, British Columbia, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- ADDICTION - a conversation no one wants to have.
| iTalk Expands Affiliate Marketing Campaign with Commission Junction
May 17, 2013
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- iTalk Inc. (OTCQB: TALK) ("iTalk" or the "Company"), a global provider of advanced communications and mobile broadband services, is pleased to announce that it has expanded its affiliate marketing campaign to include additional leading affiliate marketing platform Commission Junction (www.CJ.com), a division of ValueClick, Inc.This expansion is part of the ongoing affiliate marketing strategy targeting 25M viewers via online ad impressions designed to acquire new customers for its iTalk, iData, and RocketVoIP branded products and subscriber services.
| Numismatic Auction House Stack's Bowers Galleries Selects JMPR Public Relations As Agency Of Record
May 16, 2013
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- JMPR Public Relations has announced that it has been appointed as the agency of record for Stack's Bowers Galleries, the preeminent numismatic auction and retail company that serves collectors, dealers, investors and museums around the world. JMPR will be responsible for overseeing media outreach to expand awareness of the company on both a national and regional level beyond the coin collecting world.
| Backstreet Boys Tickets: Cheap Concert Tickets Announces Backstreet Boys 2013 "In a World Like This" Tour - Official Onsales Begin Weekend of May 17-18, 2013
May 16, 2013
NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Get ready to dance, sing, and scream your hearts out for the Backstreet Boys as they embark on another series of performances. The tour kicks off on August 2, 2013 at the Charter One Pavilion At Northerly Island, Chicago and will run until September 8, 2013 at the Sleep Train Pavilion in Concord, CA. The Backstreet Boys are known for being one of the biggest boy bands in recent history. They have an impressive track record of successful songs, albums and tours in their two-decade career. Besides being nominated for Grammy Awards, the Backstreet Boys hold the honor of selling over 130 million albums worldwide. They also hold the distinction of having seven consecutive albums that were in the top 10 of the Billboard Top 200 list.
| Enterprise Social Media: Show Me the Money
May 16, 2013
NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- How are enterprises measuring the revenue impact of their social media marketing and sales programs today? This is the question that New York-based social intelligence software company tracx and Susan Etlinger of Altimeter Group will address in a new webinar. Aimed at enterprise marketers and sales leaders, listeners will learn the latest trends in enterprise social media measurement as well as gain practical tips to drive more revenue and sales through social channels.
| Omnicom Group Announces Issuance of Notice of Redemption for Any and All of its Zero Coupon Zero Yield Convertible Notes due 2033 and Zero Coupon Zero Yield Convertible Notes due 2038
May 16, 2013
NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicom Group Inc. , together with its wholly owned direct finance subsidiary, Omnicom Capital Inc., today announced that they have issued a notice of redemption for any and all of their $84,000 aggregate principal amount of outstanding Zero Coupon Zero Yield Convertible Notes due 2033 (CUSIP No. 681919 AR7) and $406,622,000 aggregate principal amount of outstanding Zero Coupon Zero Yield Convertible Notes due 2038 (CUSIP Nos. 681919 AT3 and 682134 AA9) (collectively, the "Notes"). The redemption date is June 17, 2013, and the redemption price is 100% of the principal amount. In addition, holders of Notes trading under CUSIP Nos. 681919 AR7 and 681919 AT3 that are redeemed may be entitled to one day of contingent cash interest (or an additional $0.033 per $1,000 principal amount of Notes) payable in connection with the redemption if the Notes trade above certain thresholds as specified in the indenture governing the Notes (the "Indenture") and in the Notes. Holders of Notes trading under CUSIP No. 681919 AA9 previously waived their right to such contingent cash interest by consenting to an amendment to the Indenture, which became effective on June 21, 2010. As provided in paragraph 9 of the Notes, the Notes may be converted at any time before the close of business on June 13, 2013 at a conversion rate of 19.4174 shares of OGI's common stock (CUSIP No. 681919106), par value $.15 per share ("OGI Common Stock"), which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "OMC," per $1,000 issue price of Notes. Holders who want to convert Notes must satisfy the requirements set forth in paragraph 9 of the Notes. Omnicom Group Inc. will pay the principal amount due upon conversion in cash and has irrevocably elected to satisfy any premium due with shares of OGI Common Stock, with any fractional shares payable in cash.
| TOMCO2 Equipment Is Now TOMCO2 Systems
May 16, 2013
ATLANTA, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TOMCO(2) Equipment Company has changed its name to TOMCO(2) Systems. The new name describes the many changes in the breadth and sophistication of its products and turn key CO(2 )solutions. The name change is accompanied by a new logo, modern brand identity and website for TOMCO(2) Systems' whole spectrum of business lines. The new website is www.TOMCOsystems.com.
| 5 Tips for Getting More Book Reviews
May 16, 2013
NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The power of a book review can be considered one of the most important tools in a book marketing strategy; the more chatter your book stirs up, the more likely it is to gain a following. However, with thousands of books being published on a daily basis authors may struggle to uncover book review opportunities and understand the new rules of exposure.
| The Nature Conservancy in California Awards Marketing Contract to Draftfcb San Francisco
May 16, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In what could be coined a natural fit, Draftfcb San Francisco has been awarded the creative account for the California arm of The Nature Conservancy, the world's leading conservation organization working to protect the environment.
| DDCA Adds to Growing Public Relations Team
May 16, 2013
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DDC Advocacy (DDCA), the leader in issue advocacy, continues to experience significant growth in their core business and exponential growth in public and media relations, including international consulting, campaign services, and government services. This growth establishes DDCA as a major player in public relations and campaign management across industries in the U.S and around the world.
| Rolando Gomez Publishes "Socially Smart: Twitter Plus Facebook, Marketing Multipliers and Brand Boosters"
May 16, 2013
SAN ANTONIO, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Rolando Gomez, world famous photographer, author and lecturer, has released "Socially Smart: Twitter Plus Facebook, Marketing Multipliers and Brand Boosters." This book builds on his popular university and trade show lectures on "Internet Strategies and Guerilla Marketing." In it, Rolando shares everything he has learned from successfully using social media as marketing tools and brand builders to grow and diversify his own business even in economically difficult times.
| Expedia TAAP Appoints Discover the World Marketing For Canada And USA
May 16, 2013
| NewNet Wholesale Partner Programme Enjoys On-going Success
May 16, 2013
FAREHAM, England, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
| VIRURL Launches In Stream Ads for Bloggers
May 16, 2013
SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VIRURL, a Santa Monica start-up, launches In Stream Ads technology to publish relevant sponsored content directly into blogs.
| Pursuant Selected a Winner in the 34th Annual Telly Awards
May 16, 2013
DALLAS, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Pursuant, a full-service comprehensive fundraising and communications consulting firm, has been named a nine-time winner for the 34th Annual Telly Awards.
| Arnold Worldwide Research Uncovers "Sherpa" Brands that Take Consumers to New Heights
May 16, 2013
BOSTON, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to newly issued original research, Arnold Worldwide has uncovered the emergence of what it calls "Sherpa Brands." Brands that provide consumers with increased guidance while celebrating their successes and accomplishments, ultimately leading consumers to feel more empowered and satisfied. In the same report, ArnoldOn: Sherpa Brands-Guiding Consumers to New Heights, the agency also revealed that 81 percent of consumers believe it's important for a brand to guide them to better decisions.
| Vote For The Best Rendition Of The Iconic Folgers(R) Jingle for A Chance To Win $10,000
May 16, 2013
ORRVILLE, Ohio, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Wake up, America, and see what's brewing in the Folgers(R) Jingle Contest. Visit www.Folgers.com/Jingle to meet the artists whose original renditions of the iconic Folgers Best Part of Wakin' Up(TM) jingle have earned them a spot in the Top 10. Cast one vote each day through June 19 for chances to win the $10,000 grand prize and daily prizes including Folgers coffee for a year, iTunes(R) gift cards, signed Gavin DeGraw CDs and coffee mugs.
| Influencer Marketing Leader TapInfluence Selected As A TiE50 2013 Finalist
May 16, 2013
| BlueKai Offers New Methodology For Ensuring Data Accuracy
May 16, 2013
CUPERTINO, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueKai, the only end-to-end SaaS solution for data management, analysis and activation, today announced a new methodology designed to provide brands and marketers with qualified third party data through a consensus approach to audience validation. By letting a cross-section of public data providers judge data as opposed to a single entity, BlueKai's methodology offers a more transparent and accurate approach to assessing the quality of data segments.
| Aimia announces new partnership in India with Axis Bank
2013
INDIA, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Aimia Inc. , a global leader in loyalty management, announced today its partnership with Axis Bank, India's third largest private sector bank, launching its bank-wide customer loyalty program: eDGE Loyalty Rewards.
| New KitchenAid Campaign Affirms "There's So Much More To Make"
May 16, 2013
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The tagline "There's so much more to make" takes on double meaning in a new integrated marketing campaign for KitchenAid, the premium "go to" brand for generations of cooking and baking enthusiasts.
| WebKite Network Sees Over Four Million Visits -- Launches New Pricing Plan and Directory Features
May 16, 2013
| Top 150 Global Licensors Account for More Than $230 Billion in Retail Sales
May 16, 2013
LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- License! Global magazine (www.licensemag.com) has released its annual exclusive Top 150 Global Licensors report, which ranks the owners of intellectual property by annual retail sales. Licensors included on the list account for more than $230 billion of global retail sales of licensed merchandise in 2012, and provides sales data and trends for a broad spectrum of the world's most popular and recognizable brands.
| Roger Pollock Joins IMAX as Head of International Film Marketing
May 16, 2013
LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation today announced the appointment of Roger Pollock to the newly created role of Head of International Film Marketing. In this role, which will be based at the Company's Entertainment headquarters in Santa Monica, Pollock will be responsible for directing the international marketing strategy and execution for IMAX DMR releases.
| New Research Study from Kenshoo Social Finds Organic Posting is Most Popular Social Media Tactic but Paid Advertising is Most Successful
May 16, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
| 3 Key Tools for Target Audience Data Analysis
May 16, 2013
BALTIMORE, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- R2integrated, a digital marketing and technology firm, has released a new video and blog on the importance of conducting offline as well as online research and reviewing big data analytics to reveal a deeper layer of information on the triggers and motivations of potential customers. What makes someone act, click and convert? Knowing these drivers and audience behavior patterns are a critical first step to defining a digital marketing strategy.
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