The online marketing specialists at Brandography, a Minneapolis web marketing firm, have honed a video marketing strategy encompassing over 50 different approaches to utilize website video as an effective sales and marketing tool and strategy. Supported by studies indicating that the presence of digital video on a website can increase business, awareness, and customer satisfaction, findings show online visitors that view a video are 65 percent more likely to make a purchase, properly optimized web videos increase chances of front-page Google results by 53 times, and ...

When businesses consider their shipping needs, most tend to primarily focus on outbound freight, overlooking that inbound freight is just as significant for business flow and can be just as financially taxing if not closely monitored. To save money and increase efficiency, small to mid-sized businesses can acquire inbound freight management services to better control all of their shipping, eliminating the potential for any surprises. Having full control of inbound freight not only helps businesses save money, but also provides tracking capabilities for shipments which allows ...

Teachers, day care workers, educators and all school staff are invited to bring their tax information into a Liberty Tax Service office during "Educator Appreciation Days." The company is saluting area teachers, all school employees, including bus drivers, by offering them free tax preparation. This offer is in effect for new customers from February 25th - March 3rd at Liberty Tax in Hillcrest, Mission Hills, North Park and Down town San Diego. "Employees of our education systems deserve all the help they can get," said Kathy Costello Owner and operator. ...

Farella Braun + Martel LLP's Jessica K. Nall, a partner in the firm's White Collar Crime Group, has been recognized by the San Francisco Business Times as one of its "40 Under 40" emerging leaders in the Bay Area. The San Francisco Business Times' "40 Under 40" recognizes the young business leaders building the Bay Area's future by making significant contributions to their industries, their companies and their communities. The publication notes Nall's successful representation of senior-level executives and companies facing high-stakes SEC investigations ...

Career Step, an online school offering career-focused education, has launched its new Executive Assistant program with Microsoft Office 2010 training. The new course is designed to prepare students for careers as executive or administrative assistants in less than 3 months. "Knowing how to effectively use various office software programs is becoming increasingly important for administrative and executive assistants across a variety of industries," said Career Step Vice President of Academics Jerolyn Carter. "We've updated our administrative assistant curriculum ...

American Wealth (http://www.american-wealth.com), a Full-Service online 401(k) provider, today announced that it recently went live with a new release of America's Retirement System (http://www.americasretirementsystem.com). America's Retirement System is the leader in offering online 401(k) Plans empowering small businesses to establish, manage, and maintain institutional-quality retirement plans, without the headaches associated with traditional plans. America's Retirement System is the first completely independent, unbiased, 401(k) Plan on the internet. "Small ...

Airades Public Relations, a Memphis-based public relations firm & YBW Management, LLC, an Atlanta based management company have teamed up together to provide services within different sectors ranging from comedians to musicians helping them build a notable career. The owners, Quanyatta Benson of YBW and Sedaria Williams of Airades Public relations are both ecstatic to begin the new venture together. Home to such events as the Memphis Grizzlies, Southern Heritage Classic Football game and-also home of the Blues and Elvis Presley, and Atlanta being the new "Motown" ...

The 'Arena Spectacle' will see around 5,000 members of the UK children's choir take to the stage at one of the worlds best known music venues, to perform a wide ranging repertoire of engaging numbers including the Gary Barlow's Jubilee Hit 'Sing', the Olympic theme 'One Night Like This' and the heart-string-tugging 'I want a Mum' which is an original Cyndi Lauper piece rearranged specifically for the choir in celebration and recognition of the hard work, love and dedication of Mums everywhere. The 'Voice in a Million' choir has gained national esteem and found a place ...

The Arizona Physical Therapy Association (AzPTA) welcomes Renee Lopata, CAE to their team as the Executive Director in efforts to expand their reach and impact in the physical therapy industry. The Arizona Physical Therapy Association's was established in 1950 with the mission of representing and promoting physical therapist's role in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of movement dysfunctions to enhance the health and functional abilities of the communities in which they serve. "The APTA and AzPTA help to keep members updated on current research and advocacy ...

ELYSIAN VIRGIN HAIR ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL LAUNCH EVENT Tastemakers & All Media Outlets Are Welome To Attend. Elysian Virgin Hair is proud to announce the official launch event for our hair extensions & shampoo/conditioner products. This event will take place March 10, 2013 In The Photo Studio (2nd Floor) 2207 American Street Philadelphia, Pa 19122 From 4PM - 9PM. Elysian Virgin Hair during initial launch was only available to hair stylist's but due to high demand we have decided to make it available to the public. Our hair extension collection includes ...

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Otto Media has produced a series of commercials that take the number one home improvement company in upstate New York, Comfort Windows, back in time. The creative team at Comfort Windows and Otto Media took inspiration from H.G. Wells's "The Time Machine" to help showcase Comfort Windows and the timely matter they complete jobs. The commercials were a unique and challenging undertaking for Otto Media. The filming process took extensive planning and shooting since a miniature replica of the time machine used in the 1960 George Pal film adaptation of Wells's ...

The immersive game industry stands on the cusp of dramatic change following two years of specialized research conducted by Interactive Games Ontario 3D (iGO3D), an alliance of Ontario universities and leading game companies launched in early 2011. With total funding valued at C$635,000, iGO3D's findings include everything from developing a better understanding of stereoscopic 3D (S-3D) gaming to pioneering new techniques in S-3D visual game design. "It was premature for industry leaders to encourage fixed design choices to determine good and bad 3D in games,' said ...

AlphaDogs Post Production is pleased to announce they have completed work on the AFI Thesis Film, The Trestle At Pope Lick Creek. Based on the play by Naomi Wallace, the film is a coming-of-age story with a wicked twist that reaches into the depths of a nation and asks, "what lies beneath?" The film premieres at the American Film Institute on Saturday, March 9th with two screenings at 8:00pm and 9:30pm. http:// http://www.trestlethemovie.com AFI directing graduate and Director of the film Vuk Mitrovic, came to AlphaDogs upon recommendation of a friend's client ...

Corporate Finance Associates, an international investment banking services firm providing merger and acquisition, business valuation, capital resource and financial advisory services, announced that it was the exclusive advisor to Managed Packaging Systems in its recent acquisition by Kinsale Capital Partners. Managed Packaging Systems, Inc. (MPS), founded in 2001, is a value-added distributor of flexible packaging equipment and materials. Based in Hartland, Wisconsin, the Company utilizes its extensive flexible packaging industry experience and relationships with high ...

The main concept for this project was to design a web-based experience and atmosphere that embodies the creative spirit of the store. The focus was to utilize visually stimulating and aesthetically-cutting-edge graphics and animation. The goal was to capture visitors within 3 seconds and keep them there for a prolonged shopping experience. Vile & Valiant, a new fashion boutique, http://www.vileandvaliant.com represents unique and distinctive fashion for men and women who love a fashion-forward feel while supporting emerging fashion designer talents in the world ...

Polarion Software, creator of the world's fastest enterprise scale web-based ALM solution, today announced the availability of Polarion 2013, the most recent edition of the company's patented solutions for Requirements Management, Test & Quality Management, and ALM. Unprecedented Features and Enhanced Capabilities of Polarion 2013 Solidify Polarion's Industry Lead -- Diagramming: Create and edit diagrams -- Formal Testing Procedures: Define explicit test steps tables that capture how to conduct tests -- Test Planning: Plan tests with enhanced flexibility using ...

AN ECHO THROUGH THE SNOW By Andrea Thalasinos "Thalasinos paints a vivid picture of stark Wisconsin and Alaskan winterscapes, and in doing so draws surprising parallels between the two. The poetry of the landscapes, the interwoven stories, and the rich emotional connection between Rosalie and her Huskies make the novel a historic, inspiring and uplifting race to the finish." —Modern Dog Magazine "«Thrown together by delicately woven chance, an aimless young woman and a neglected Siberian husky discover the bonds of human-canine connection and the power ...

Singer/songwriter Annie Sims has recorded two Country CDs, won a DisCovery Award from Music Row magazine, and recently released her first New Thought CD which won a Seal of Excellence from the Positive Music Association. Annie has performed extensively in the United States and Europe, including a five week, eight country tour as musical guest artist for best-selling Conversations With God author Neale Donald Walsch. She is a featured artist on his website and her music is recommended in his book Home With God. Annie and her husband and producer, Greg, teach Conversations ...

Polar Ice House Grapevine Hosts Spring Break Ice Skating Camp Ice rink hosts accelerated learn to skate camp during spring break Grapevine, TX - February 26, 2013 - Take a break from the books and pick up a new sport at Polar Ice House Grapevine with an accelerated Learn to Skate camp during spring break. The five-day camp, which runs from March 11 to 15, will feature skating classes, practice, crafts, movies, two additional "buddy" skate sessions, and more. Each day runs from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is packed with fun and activities for kids of all ages. ...

Jonathan B. Smith has fulfilled the requirements to become a Professional EOS Implementer of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS ). He is one of only 50 EOS Implementers in North America. His practice is focused on the Washington DC and New York metro areas. EOS is a powerful system that takes a holistic self-sustaining approach to building a great company. It helps a business owner get the most out of their business. EOS Worldwide has delivered over 3,500 full-day sessions for more than 570 companies. As a result, companies: Crystallize their vision, by ...

In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week March 3 -March 9, Dependable Auto Shippers (DAS), one of the largest privately owned vehicle relocation services in the U.S. since 1954, has prepared five tips for consumers to help protect them from online auto fraud. "Shipping vehicles for online consumers is a large portion of our business, and we receive approximately 400 calls every month from consumers who have fallen prey to an online auto scam," said John Roehll, executive vice president and co-owner of DAS. "As industry leaders, we want to raise ...

Viridian Health Management, an integrative healthcare services provider focused on improving individual and population health through comprehensive health management programs, today announced its partnership with the Arizona Small Business Association (ASBA) to support the Healthy Arizona Worksites Program. Supported by a grant through the Arizona Department of Health Services and Maricopa County Department of Public Health, ASBA has subcontracted with Viridian for its implementation expertise in worksite health programs. Viridian will provide the knowledge and skills ...

Exchange Data International (EDI), a well-established provider of Security Reference and Corporate Actions data, today announced its partnership with Derivative Partners, a leading provider of independent risk management and valuation services of structured products, to provide valuations for a wide range of structured products and complex derivative instruments. The current service covers result sets combining various asset classes including equity, indices, FX and commodities, payoffs and pricing models. Derivative Partners operates a scalable architecture for providing ...

Retro Fitness, a low-cost, high value concept, announced today the hiring of KT Remus as the company's Vice President of Marketing. With 14 years of industry experience, Remus' addition will play a key role in adding depth to the company's strong executive structure. In her new role, Remus will be responsible for marketing and advertising support for both Retro Fitness and Let's Yo! brands. Additional responsibilities include franchisee recruitment and support along with creative direction and progression of the brands. Remus joins Retro Fitness from Urban Active Fitness ...