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It's Teacher Appreciation Week--Thank a Teacher Today

Pain, Needs, Wants, and Marketing

The marketing of a need-based service contrasts greatly with the marketing of products and services that are primarily based on wants. There's a great deal of difference to the consumer between getting your teeth worked on and spending a day at the spa.

LEWIS PR: LEWIS LIVE, Social Media Releases Platform

LEWIS LIVE, is a WordPress-based template for creating SMRs and newsrooms, with built-in SEO tools and other important features.

PRWeb and Photobucket Partner to Give Your Press Releases Larger Exposure via Image Sharing

The partnership with Photobucket is the latest in PRWeb’s ongoing effort to broaden the industry’s online distribution network. Recent partnerships include Zemanta, MEDesprit and Docstoc.

Focus Jesup Georgia and Lynn Tilton's Rebuilding of America

Wall Street's involvement in our economic woes is now begining to be seen fully. Big time investment in big business has put all of America's eggs in the wrong basket. Focusing on small towns in America, like Jesup, Georgia for instance, can open a window into what Wall Street innovator Lynn Tilton professes; "Rebuilding America - One Company at a Time - One Job at a Time," could alter America's course - one town at a time too.

Cheech and Chong Alive and Well This April 20th

Google trends today are all about a cryptic term 420. The meaning of the term is obviously tied to marijuana use, but not many people know how it was originated. Other than some references to 70's comedy act Cheech and Chong, 420 just insinuates pot smoking. The term does have other implications though.

Rick Wion: New Director of Social Media for McDonald's

McDonald’s has recently named Rick Wion (formerly employed by GolinHarris as Vice President of Interactive Media) Director of Social Media.

GM Faces Safety Probe for Brake Problems

In a year where the entire auto industry is at the mercy of the public, consumers prompt a U.S. safety probe into GM vehicles.

Mattel's Latest PR Trick: A New Game of Scrabble, with Proper Nouns

Proper nouns come into play. Scrabble rules change. Or do they? Curious? Read on!

The Associated Press in Traffic Hunt, Inspired by Mine Tragedy

The Associated Press in need of traffic and clicks - like any publication, AP needs traffic to monetize, but this time they publish a list of mining accidents, with information copied from MSHA, instead of providing original information.