) February 10, 2009 -- Every day brings a new headline, but each has the same meaning: The economy is in trouble. Large corporations are folding and small businesses are struggling more than ever. But for those companies - large and small - that want to thrive in this "economic downturn," there is a solution: Fathom SEO's newly created Battle Plan.

) April 20, 2009 -- HNW, Inc., the only marketing firm focused exclusively on the wealth market, has announced the addition of HNW Campaign Manager™ to its HNW E-Suite, a proprietary e-marketing platform.

) April 27, 2009 -- Technology Company AdInsight Limited has developed an innovative online call tracking system which can provide businesses with statistical proof of how effective their advertising campaigns are in winning customers and achieving sales.

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) September 16, 2008 -- Wpromote, a leader in the Search Engine Marketing industry, has unveiled its comprehensive new service, PagePerfect.

PagePerfect is an innovative online marketing solution for companies looking to improve the conversion rate of their landing page.

) June 17, 2009 -- AAPT has embarked on a major rebranding strategy across the business and consumer telecommunications markets, designed to significantly increase brand preference and acquisition in target segments.

Following the appointment of agency McCann Erickson for creative and Universal McCann for media buying earlier this year, AAPT has commenced two new integrated campaigns, signalling a significant departure from its previous positioning.

Last month, AAPT's "Business Roadie" campaign launched in domestic airports and online, positioning AAPT as the essential behind-the-scenes technical experts for medium to large corporates.

) June 17, 2009 -- Web design and digital marketing agency, EMS Internet Ltd has boosted the return on their advertising investment by over 900 per cent thanks to online call tracking solution, AdInsight.

EMS, which offers web design, search engine optimisation and pay per click services, signed up to resell AdInsight's call tracking solution in February this year after they successfully improved their own marketing campaigns during a trial of this powerful software.

) March 9, 2009 -- The online leader for web services rankings, topseos.com, has recently concluded the list of the best PPC companies for the month of March. This independent ranking company has named 30 companies into its prestigious list after an extensive evaluation process. The PPC firms in topseos' list have proven over time that they are committed to the best results for their customers. This is why topseos.com has committed to connect these deserving firms with companies that need their PPC marketing services.

Independent Authority on Search

) January 22, 2009 -- MANDARICH MEDIA GROUP has acquired Internet Submitter, an Internet marketing and submission company, which has provided website promotion services to thousands of businesses worldwide.

Owned and operated by Tony and Charlavan Mandarich, this acquisition expands Mandarich Media Group's service offerings into international markets.

"Our goal is to provide high quality, successful website marketing, at an affordable price, to customers worldwide. The bottom line in this industry is results and conversions," said Tony Mandarich. "This acquisition is complementary to the services we already offer, and was a natural fit for our Group."

) May 13, 2009 -- Datran Media, a leading digital marketing technology company, today announced the release of StormPost 5.0, the latest version of the company's top-ranked email marketing and monetization platform.

) August 13, 2009 -- topseos.com has recently completed its list of the Best Landing Page Optimization Firms. As the independent authority in search, topseos.com showcases the landing page optimization companies that deliver results. topseos.com narrowed down the list to 10 companies after hundreds of applicants went through a strict evaluation from the site's expert staff. After the conclusion of the process, topseos.com keeps a list of the landing page optimization firms that best represent the industry.

Independent Authority on Search

) May 14, 2009 -- In today's volatile economy, advertising and marketing budgets are coming under more and more scrutiny and are being required to show a greater return on investment by companies who are looking for places to save money. Fuor Digital, a Chicago-based digital media marketing agency, is using a new metric called conversion attribution to help clients spend their digital marketing dollars more intelligently, ultimately increasing both ROI and the ability to measure it.

) July 2, 2009 -- How do web marketing agencies stand out from the crowd? The market is awash with online marketing companies so agencies have to make sure that they offer more than their competitors and are best in class.

Absolute's passion for web marketing and the desire to deliver exceptionally high standards for its clients drove it to take the Google Advertising Professional exam. It is an accreditation that has to be earned each year and for which Google sets high standards.

Absolute firmly believes that this professional status provides clients with extra confidence and peace of mind. As a Google Advertising Professional, Absolute can successfully deliver on all aspects of PPC Marketing.

) August 28, 2009 -- Today, KeyMetric® (www.keymetric.net), an innovative Marketing Analytics provider announced the company has achieved record growth for the sixth consecutive quarter while generating record revenues through the second quarter of 2009 as it extends go-to-market to include local search marketing.

) December 17, 2008 -- In these challenging economic times Guava was aware of the need to ensure its clients were getting the most ROI possible from their search marketing campaigns.

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) August 5, 2009 -- Click Consult, a leading UK search marketing agency, have announced the launch of a new Pay Per Click tracking service, Caller Trax, which offers clients a high level of accuracy in PPC phone leads conversion tracking.

) October 7, 2009 -- SEO company CMDS has been ranked among the world's top-tier search engine optimization firms, according to a new study conducted by independent judging firm TopSEOs.com.
   
CMDS, based in Middletown, NJ, placed among the top 30 firms ranked by TopSEOs for the month of October 2009.
   
Using an in-depth evaluation process, TopSEOs identifies organic optimization firms that excel in their performance and output, including how the firm works, the achievement of its stated objectives, and the success of its campaigns over a 12-month period.
   

) September 10, 2008 -- Companies can boost their Google Adwords traffic by 80 per cent for just 30 per cent of their normal spend, one of the UK's leading internet marketing experts has proved.
Damon Segal, managing director of brand agency AGI, says most businesses just scratch the surface with their internet campaigns.

) August 7, 2009 -- VastVision announces their new South Florida division as a web design and internet marketing company and it is the single source for fully integrated, efficient, and affordable expert web services such as innovative web design and development; internet marketing; and comprehensive web consulting.

) June 10, 2009 -- After putting applicants through a rigorous selection process, topseos.com, has narrowed down the list to the ten best email marketing firms on the web this June. Each of the companies in this prestigious list has proven that they can provide their clients with tangible results. The rankings allow firms to showcase their excellent skills to possible clients and grow the industry of email marketing even further.

Independent Authority on Search

) July 28, 2009 -- United Kingdom based, Internet Infrastructure and Media Solutions provider Aventure Host (http://www.aventurehost.com) has announced the availability of a fully managed, hosted email marketing solution.

Considered to be one of the most advanced email marketing platforms available in today's market, the service is primarily focused at businesses who have a need to send out emails on a regular basis, to communicate with existing customers or as part of a marketing campaign to attract new customers, or follow up on potential sales leads.

) August 4, 2009 -- YASH Technologies, a leading enterprise business and technology outsourcing partner for global companies, announced today that the organization will adopt the Run SAP methodology. This best-in-class methodology for operations management will further support YASH's comprehensive SAP application management services for clients.

) March 8, 2009 -- Click Consult, a leading UK search marketing agency, has launched a new version of their client reporting suite, Clicktelligence v2.0. Clicktelligence v2.0 went live on March 06, 2009, and can be viewed at www.clickconsult.co.uk.

Clicktelligence v2.0

) August 5, 2009 -- Jivox, the leading online video advertising and marketing platform for local businesses, today announced a number of video marketing tools that help small businesses use online video to market their products and services.

) July 9, 2009 -- Blue Fountain Media, a New York web design firm, is proud to announce a new online marketing offering that combines the best features of rigorous analytics, top-notch search engine optimization, and savvy social media marketing.

Blue Fountain Media

) July 15, 2009 -- PPC Summit, the leading Pay Per Click Advertising and Search Marketing training event of the year, will be held in Los Angeles (September 23-24) and Chicago (November 4-5). Internet Marketers are marking their calendars for this Must-Attend training event that brings together Search Marketing's best to teach businesses How to Target More Buyers Online with Pay Per Click Advertising.

) September 22, 2009 -- DaBrian Marketing Group, which was founded in September of 2008, announced its one year anniversary of the company. Their local contribution to Reading, PA and surrounding locations have helped to provide small business owners, marketing professionals and entrepreneurs with proven search engine marketing strategies. They have made an effort to provide jobs and also internship opportunities to numerous local institutions. "We are dedicated to cultivating and providing career opportunities to local talent," said Mr. Daniel Laws, President & CEO of DaBrian Marketing Group.

Singapore, -- It is reported that an increasing number of business owners realize the importance of getting the on-line aspect of their business a boost. Search engine optimization or SEO, substantially compliments getting your corporate on-line image a prominence in the world wide web.
Today's Search driven audience is drastically increasing and you just cannot afford to ignore your dominance on-line for your own products or services. Cecil Chen, head of consultancy at SEOPRO SINGAPORE reinforced. It is benchmarked that 84% of Internet users find websites through search engines, while bearing in mind that Google chews up 76.4% of the search engine market share. These findings only echo the importance of implementing SEO as part of an on-line marketing campaign.

) February 27, 2009 -- On Tuesday, March 10, at 1 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Pay Per Click advertising expert David Szetela will present on a Search Marketing Now webcast, "Managing Your PPC Advertising Campaign: Time-Saving Tips and Tactics." This webcast is free and is sponsored by Marin Software.

Ask anyone who manages large pay per click (PPC) advertising campaigns and they'll tell you it can be extremely complex and time-consuming. There are a range of factors to consider, spreadsheets to maintain, sometimes different business goals across multiple publishers. The workload can often seem overwhelming.

) January 19, 2009 -- After a year long evaluation process, topseos announced the 10 best SEO companies and 10 best PPC companies that excelled in their field in the year 2008.

Independent Authority on Search

) April 13, 2009 -- For marketers looking to incorporate social media into their marketing mix in 2009, the challenge of how to get started still remains for most. With Sway's Shoutlet - a comprehensive social media marketing tool - combined with a customized training package, marketers can execute their own Web 2.0 campaigns and take advantage of the impact social media marketing provides, quickly and easily.

) September 15, 2009 -- Tealium Incorporated, a provider of results-oriented Web analytics integration and consulting, today announced that it joined the Yahoo! Web Analytics Consultant Network (YWACN).

As a member of YWACN, Tealium will be able to offer its retained clients access to Yahoo! Web Analytics for free. Yahoo! Web Analytics is a powerful web analytics tool providing advanced analysis capabilities in real time.

"We are very proud to offer Yahoo! Web Analytics to our clients", said Olivier Silvestre, co-founder at Tealium. "By integrating web analytics best practices into Yahoo! Web Analytics deployments, we'll provide customers with time-tested solutions that are guaranteed to provide results".

) June 18, 2009 -- Windy City Strategies, a leading Internet marketing consulting firm, recently promoted one of its many client benefits, the 60 day satisfaction guarantee program, for new clients with existing Google AdWords advertising, Yahoo! Search Marketing, and Microsoft AdCenter accounts.

) October 7, 2009 --

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) October 27, 2009 -- PPC Summit announces the Search Engine Marketing (SEM) training session line-up for the Chicago Summit scheduled on November 4-5, 2009. As businesses are forced to do more with less today, savvy marketers turn to search engine marketing to maximize their customer outreach and ensure a lower cost per acquisition. PPC Summit training is designed to help marketers overcome online advertising performance challenges and teach businesses how to integrate Search Engine Marketing and Pay Per Click advertising into their overall marketing plan.

) February 27, 2010 -- This week's AdWords Advantage Online Summit (AAOS) preview webinar on "The Top 3 Mistakes That Sabotage AdWords Profits" attracted nearly 700 Pay Per Click Advertisers and was such a success that the Summit is pleased to offer a second complimentary webinar entitled "7 Landing Page Tips to Win the Gold". Alissa Ruehl, Website Effectiveness Manager at Apogee Search, will teach attendees how to improve their AdWords campaign results through effective landing page optimization. The webinar will cover Pay Per Click and Search Engine Marketing strategies guaranteed to improve AdWords customer conversions. The webinar is scheduled for March 2 at 4:00 PM EST.

) May 12, 2009 -- Z57, Inc., a leading provider of real estate online marketing, announced Q1-09 client acquisition is up 125% over Q1-08. This 3-digit percentage increase is proof positive that Z57's real estate clients recognize the need for an experienced, one-stop source for their Web marketing. For over 10 years Z57 has provided REALTORS® nationwide with top-performing, professionally branded websites. In addition Z57 stands behind their AE Premiere website with a guarantee of 60 unique visitors within the first two calendar months or the site is free.

) September 26, 2008 -- Within its first year of operation, Latitude White, the ground-breaking pay per click service specifically created for businesses with lower search marketing budgets, has recorded a volume of sales which place it in the top 25 UK search engine marketing (SEM) firms (in comparison to the latest NMA search league tables). Latitude White is part of the Latitude Group, one of the world's largest and longest established search engine marketing agencies.

) June 2, 2009 -- The best PPC companies have been placed on the topseos.com's prestigious list for the month of June. As the independent authority in search, topseos.com, has evaluated hundred of companies to find the best in the business. topseos had each company go through a rigorous evaluation process in order to weed out the bad eggs and introduce real Pay per Click experts to the general public.

Independent Authority on Search

) December 2, 2008 -- Adler Interactive launches landing page development to help online marketers increase sales and leads while reducing costs.

With marketing budgets slashed for 2009, how can companies continue driving sales and leads for less money? One way is to turn as many online visitors into leads and sales as possible. This is the area of "post click marketing."

Post-click marketing is what happens after a potential customer clicks on a link in email marketing, Google ads, or banner ads. It is the process of building landing pages and testing them to maximize conversion of visitors into customers.

) April 21, 2009 -- As a follow up to its successful Social Media Map, Boston online marketing agency Overdrive Interactive today unveils its Search Marketing Map. This free resource provides online marketing professionals with a comprehensive, at-a-glance directory for the complicated world of search engine marketing.

According to Overdrive CEO Harry Gold, the Search Marketing Map will help companies get their heads around the ever-expanding world of search marketing resources and can help widen their online marketing channels.

"The map has both free and paid resources for SEM (paid search) and SEO (search engine optimization," said Gold.