Plant Delights Nursery Announces Its New Catalog and New Plants

 


Raleigh, North Carolina (PRWEB) January 25, 2012

Plant Delights Nursery (http://www.plantdelights.com), an international mail order nursery specializing in rare and unusual perennials has released their 110 page, full color encyclopedic catalog, featuring over 100 new perennial plants for Spring 2012. For 2012, Plant Delights Nursery introduces 6 new epimediums (the active ingredient in the male enhancement product, Extenze). Epimedium ‘Pretty in Pink’ is a 2012 PDN introduction with bicolored leaves and pink flowers, while the new cinnamon-leaved Epimedium wushanense ‘Sandy Claws’ has colorful foliage as well as flowers. New York plantswoman Ellen Hornig has allowed Plant Delights to release her new Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Arisaema consanguineum ‘Wild Blue Yonder’ which features silver-striped rippled leaves. Buddleia ‘Ice Chip’, from the breeding program of NC State professor Dr. Dennis Werner sets a new standard in dwarf, sterile, white-flowered butterfly bushes. The bright yellow flowers of the new Clinopodium coccineum ‘Amber Blush’ is an amazing variant of this native mint-scented plant. Hibiscus moscheutos var. incanus is a little known southeast native plants that features very large white and maroon flowers with unusual velvety silver leaves. The price of the 630 item printed catalog is 10 stamps or a box of chocolates. (The catalog is sent regardless of payment, but the chocolates are truly appreciated). The website http://www.plantdelights.com includes over 1000 additional items not included in the printed catalog.

Plant Delights Nursery was named one of the Top 7 mail order nurseries in the country by Garden Design Magazine in their December 2010 issue. http://www.gardendesign.com/brown/best-mail-order-plant-sources?pnid=117161#gallery-content Plant Delights Nursery was also awarded the Retailer of the Year for 2011 by the Perennial Plant Association. In 2011, Plant Delights Nursery also supplied the perennials for a living wall art project in Charlotte, North Carolina designed by renowned French botanist Patrick Blanc and sponsored by the non-profit group Foundation for the Carolinas. http://www.fftc.org/

About Plant Delights Nursery

Plant Delights Nursery is a mail-order/ internet plant nursery and botanical garden that has been in business since 1988. Plant Delights holds four public open houses per year: two weekends each in winter, spring, summer, and fall. Plant Delights Nursery sells rare and unusual perennials from around the world. Many of their plants were discovered by co-owner, Tony Avent, during his more than 66 plant hunting expeditions to exotic places such as Argentina, China, Crete, and South Africa, as well as over 40 botanizing trips in the US. Plant Delights Nursery and owner Tony Avent are frequently profiled on television (including The Martha Stewart Show and Almanac Gardener), in magazines (including Southern Living, Horticulture, and Fine Gardening) and in newspapers (including the New York Times, Houston Chronicle, Chicago Tribune, and News & Observer). Proceeds from Plant Delights Nursery support the Juniper Level Botanic Gardens, a six acre research and genetic preservation garden with over 18,000 different plants.

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Telos Digital Television Network Expands To Multiple Top-100 Markets in 2012 with Alternative Medical and Mind, Body and Spirit Programming

 

Toledo, OH (PRWEB) January 20, 2012

Telos’ combination of digital programming and availability of focused programming will continue their expansion this month by airing in eight major markets in the United States, including, New York City, Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Sacremento, Baton Rouge, Philadelphia, and Portland, ME. Telos is a venture which has gathered world-renown, top-notch experts in the fields of nutrition, consciousness, exercise, cooking and medicine to create the first network featuring content centered around healthy mind, body and spirit.

?This is the first network of its kind to offer the increasing health-conscious public exactly what they want?and need,? said Wes Boatman, Telos Executive Vice President of Programming and Production. ?By bringing all these experts together on one network, we are creating a base of state-of-the-art information and technology that will be used by millions of people. We are thrilled to be launching this network.?

One of the greatest aspects of the Telos Digital Television Network is the fact that it will be shown on over-the-air channels “free TV.” Telos will also be available on traditonal channels, over-the-air, along with cable, sattellite and digital. Additionally, Telos streaming allows veiwers to watch on their iPads, iPods and home and office computers. With the government push to switch from analog to digital, it provided local channels additional bandwidth and the ability to run multiple programming choices from each station.

The Telos Digital Television Network is honing in on the 67% of the general population which states that they are more concerned about their health (up a whopping 45% since 2000) than the were five years ago. Telos is the way to educate and entertain at the same time. Telos expanded markets will provide 24-7 programming.

With a line-up of doctors, educators, speakers, cooking shows, exercise gurus and talk show formats, the offering is lively and entertaining. Viewers have the ability to tune in to regular programs centered around their specific needs and desires. Telos is a comprehensive, incredible collaboration of information.

For more information about the Telos Digital Television Network, contact:

Wes Boatman

Executive Vice President of Programming and Production

818-231-0506

wboatman(at)telostv(dot)com

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Algonquin Studios Announces Changes to Executive Team

 


Buffalo, NY (PRWEB) January 19, 2012

Mr. Raines was named Chief Executive Officer earlier this month. Since 1995, Steve has built Internet and Intranet applications, electronic commerce systems, scalable enterprise-wide infrastructures, order entry systems and production analysis software using Microsoft technologies. Prior to co-founding Algonquin Studios in 1998, Steve was a Senior Programmer/Analyst at SOFTBANK Services Group (now Client Logic). While there, he worked extensively on delivering web-enabled applications that integrated sales, order collection and fulfillment systems.

Steve earned a Bachelor of Arts in English, with Honors, from the State University of New York at Buffalo.

Mr. Kiernan has been named Algonquin?s President after serving as the company?s Director of Sales and Marketing since 2007. Stephen has been designing and building business solutions for clients for more than a decade and has extensive knowledge of many web-based technologies. Before joining Algonquin Studios, Stephen worked as a multimedia consultant in Boston, Massachusetts, with clients including Bentley Motors, Houghton Mifflin, and Marriott International.

Stephen sits on the Board of Directors at Buffalo Niagara Enterprise. He earned his Masters of Business Administration at the State University of New York at Buffalo and holds a Bachelor of Science in Corporate Multimedia from the State University of New York College at Fredonia.

About Algonquin Studios – Algonquin Studios is a professional services firm providing software development, web content management, web design and business consulting since 1998. Our business and technology solutions solve problems for companies from many industries including legal, health care, financial services, and not-for-profit. Algonquin Studios has offices in Buffalo, NY and New York City.

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Milletech Systems? ReARTs Grants Management Solution Achieves Oracle Exadata Ready Status

 

Alpharetta, GA (PRWEB) January 16, 2012

Milletech Systems today announced that ReARTS Version 11.1 Grants Management solution has achieved Oracle Exadata Ready status through Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN).

Today?s announcement demonstrates that Milletech Systems has fully tested and supports ReARTS Version 11.1 Grants Management solution on Oracle Exadata Database Machine. Milletech Systems is a Platinum level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork.

The Oracle Exastack Ready Program allows partners, such as Milletech Systems, to be recognized by Oracle for developing, testing and tuning their applications on the latest component products of Oracle Exadata Database Machine or Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud engineered systems. The Oracle Exadata Database Machine is the only database machine that provides extreme performance for both data warehousing and online transaction processing (OLTP) workloads, making it the ideal platform for consolidating onto private clouds. It is a complete package of servers, storage, networking, and software that is massively scalable, secure, and redundant.

The Oracle Exastack Ready program recognizes Milletech Systems as having applications that leverage the latest Oracle technology to better support joint customers. Milletech?s ReARTS is a comprehensive Grants Management and Compliance solution that has been implemented across the enterprise at its clients in North America. ?By ReARTS achieving Oracle Exadata Ready status, we are seeing a huge interest from higher education institutions, healthcare organizations, the transportation sector and federal organizations wanting to leverage ReARTS as their Grants Management and Compliance solution,? said Nasir Mujawar, CTO, Milletech Systems.

With Oracle Exadata Ready status, Milletech Systems will receive access to corresponding Oracle branding, logos and related benefits to effectively differentiate their offerings.

?When partners such as Milletech Systems leverage the latest component products of Oracle Exadata Database Machine as the foundation for their applications, they benefit from a complete, integrated and cloud-ready infrastructure that will help them utilize new features and functionality and drive innovation,? said Chris Baker, Senior Vice President, Worldwide ISV and OEM Sales. ?We are pleased to see Milletch Systems achieve Oracle Exadata Ready status as this significant milestone helps equip them to deliver superior value to customers.?

?Milletech has made major new investments in its products and frameworks portfolio, people, and infrastructure, and is aggressively looking to expand its client base, having made major wins this year,? added Nasir Mujawar, CTO, Milletech Systems. He further said, ?Milletech is geared up for a major expansion in 2012 and our deep skills in Oracle technologies will be the key to our success in 2012 and beyond.?

About the Oracle Exastack Program

The Oracle Exastack program helps enable Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and other members of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) to rapidly build and deliver faster, more reliable applications. Leveraging the Oracle Exastack Program, qualifying OPN members have access to Oracle performance experts and dedicated labs for testing and tuning their applications on Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud. Customers can be confident when selecting Oracle Exastack Optimized applications that they have been tested and tuned to achieve optimal performance, scalability and reliability. Also part of the program, Oracle Exastack Ready is dedicated to helping ISVs run their solutions on the latest major release of Oracle Exadata Database Machine, Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud and their component products, including Oracle Database, Oracle WebLogic Server, Oracle Solaris, Oracle Linux and Oracle VM. These products provide partners with a lower cost and high performance infrastructure for database and application workloads across on-premise and cloud based environments. To find out more, visit http://www.oracle.com/partners/goto/exastack

About Oracle PartnerNetwork

Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) Specialized is the latest version of Oracle’s partner program that provides partners with tools to better develop, sell and implement Oracle solutions. OPN Specialized offers resources to train and support specialized knowledge of Oracle products and solutions and has evolved to recognize Oracle’s growing product portfolio, partner base and business opportunity. Key to the latest enhancements to OPN is the ability for partners to differentiate through Specializations. Specializations are achieved through competency development, business results, expertise and proven success. To find out more, visit http://www.oracle.com/partners.

About Milletech

Milletech is a Platinum level member in Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) servicing Oracle customers for over a decade. Milletech provides end to end consulting services to its customers, by delivering key industry focused products and services including Application Development, Integration, Implementation, Migration, Upgrades, and Managed Services for Oracle tools and technologies. Its areas of focus include the Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle SOA Suite, Oracle WebCenter, Oracle Exadata Database Machine, and Oracle?s PeopleSoft. Milletech has world class functional and technical teams that help improve business processes and reduce implementation and upgrade costs for its customers, by leveraging its onsite and offshore facilities. Milletech is an ideal partner given its functional and technical depth, marquee client referrals, local presence and an overall low cost base. Milletech has world-class products for the Higher Education, Healthcare, Transportation and the Federal sector for Grants Management, Compliance and Auditing. These products are under implementation at prestigious institutions in North America. To find out more, visit http://www.milletechinc.com


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Central Valley Flower Shop, The Thoughtful Flower Announces Their Relocation

 


Modesto, CA (PRWEB) January 14, 2012

Central Valley’s flower shop, The Thoughtful Flower recently relocated to a bigger and better space at 500 Scenic Drive in Modesto, allowing it to better serve its customers.

“This facility is centrally located in an iconic building in the Modesto Area. The spacious store with its vast window displays catches the eye of the passersby,” Alicia Largent of The Thoughtful Flower said. ?Our new location helps us better serve our communities floral needs.”

Conveniently located near the picturesque St. John’s Chapel of the Valley, The Thoughtful Flower is now closer to Salas Brother’s Funeral Home, and downtown, the hub of activity in the Modesto area.

The space also features a separate garden area with plants, garden decor and art, baskets, yard stakes, gazing balls, bird feeders, and other goodies to adorn the garden, as well as practical items like gardener’s gloves and bird seed.

Creating floral arrangements since 1974, The Thoughtful Flower has dazzled local residents and beyond with its spectacular custom floral creations, wonderful plants, balloon arrangements, gifts for any occasions and distinctive designs, particularly with wedding flowers and centerpieces.

Weddings are a strong part of The Thoughtful Flower?s business, and its unique rental program allows brides to choose from a huge selection of glass, containers, pillars, arches, screens and other goodies. The program is designed to help a couple receive all the pizazz they want, while staying within budget. The Thoughtful Flower recently expanded this area with the relocation, and more than ever, the flower shop can help a bride make all her “floral dreams come true.”

Over the years, The Thoughtful Flower has made large and small weddings tremendous successes. It prides itself on creating appealing, one-of-a-kind pieces of floral art for every event. Enjoy wedding flower arrangements with bridal bouquets and boutonnieres and a full range of wedding flowers, including wedding centerpieces and ceremony flowers.

The Thoughtful Flower also teaches design classes through the Community Education Program at Modesto Junior College. The new facility allows the shop to accommodate a larger class size in a more spacious, user-friendly area.

The florist is a sponsor and exclusive florist for The Gallo Center for the Arts and The Modesto Symphony Orchestra, as well as a sponsor of the Stanislaus Arts Council and the Center for Human Services.

For more information about any of The Thoughtful Flower?s products or services, call 209-214-7668, view the florist on the web at http://www.thoughtfulflower.com or visit 500 Scenic Drive in Modesto.

About The Thoughtful Flower

As one of the established flower shops in the Central Valley, The Thoughtful Flower offers distinct and unique floral arrangements and gifts to ensure that every memorable occasion is unforgettable.

The florist shop specializes in creating unique floral arrangements, wedding flowers, centerpieces and custom floral art. Recently relocated in Modesto, The Thoughtful Flower also carries plants, gifts, balloon arrangements, garden art and more.

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Now it’s Even Easier to Get a Tan in California

 

Englewood, CO (PRWEB) January 11, 2012

Regional tanning salon chain At The Beach is excited to announce its expansion into California. At The Beach currently has four Orange County locations in the cities of Laguna Niguel, Rancho Santa Margarita, Lake Forest, and Ladera Ranch and expects to open even more locations throughout California in 2012. At The Beach locations will offer patrons a way to get a great tan even after sunset through use of six levels of state-of-the- art tanning, including UV-free options, plus it?s a great way for California residents to get a base tan so they won?t be as likely to burn once swimsuit season begins.

?I can?t think of any better way to start off the new year,? said Candi Chappell, At The Beach?s chief operating officer, referring to the expansion of At The Beach into the California market. The expansion of At The Beach into Orange County, California is just one more example of the steady growth of At The Beach, a brand that prides itself on delivering a phenomenal customer experience and keeping up-to-date with technology trends. ?It?s hard to believe that At The Beach began with just a few stores in Oklahoma and now has grown into such a recognizable name throughout four states. This is an exciting time and it?s a great opportunity to really shine in Orange County,? said Chappell.

At The Beach is a regional tanning salon chain with over 60 stores located throughout Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas and now California. At The Beach is involved in multiple charities and causes, such as the National Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation, Project Angel Heart and the Colorado AIDS Project. Additionally, they foster support through their blog, atthebeachcares.com, and provide information at At The Beach locations. For more information on locations, special offers or At The Beach?s state-of-the-art tanning technology, please check out http://atbtanning.com.

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San Francisco Botanical Garden Society Hosts Lunar New Year Celebration and Flower Market

 


San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) January 07, 2012

San Francisco Botanical Garden Society (SFBGS) invites the community to the 13th Annual Lunar New Year Celebration and Flower Market. The event will be a celebration of the Year of the Dragon with an exciting day filled with food, festivities, and flowers. The celebration takes place from 10 am ? 4 pm on Saturday, January 21st, 2012 at the San Francisco County Fair Building (9th and Lincoln Way in Golden Gate Park). Admission is free. SFBG will hold a preview and photo op for print, broadcast, and online media on Thursday, January 19th at 10:00 AM.

Eleanor Lew, SFBGS volunteer and community organizer, says, ?This celebration is so important for our families every year. It?s a time to unite together and share the good fortune of the coming year.?

This year?s program includes classical stringed instruments and cultural dance performances by Alice Fong Yu School and West Coast Lion dancers; magician Jaden Huang; a puppet show from Chinese Historical Society of America; a talk by Chinatown historian Lyle Jan; a Tea Room and Tea Tastings by Vital Tea Leaf; story time; educational activities; and an Asian Art Museum Children?s Art Center for the kids; plus, 826 Valencia will be on hand with learning activities.

A wonderful array of Asian foods will be provided by: Pacific Coast Farmer?s Market, Tru Gourmet Organic Dim Sum, Sugar Bliss cake pops, Little Vietnam Caf?, and Simply Mochi.

Attractions include chop carving, scroll painting, International School of Ikebana, docent-led tours of San Francisco Botanical Garden, traditional Lunar New Year plants and flowers, and much more.

San Francisco Botanical Garden preserves many rare and endangered plants from all over Asia, providing a tangible connection to Asian culture. Associate Curator David Kruse-Pickler says, ?We provide an immersive experience in four of our garden sections for those that might want to take a botanical journey from Burma to China and Thailand to Indonesia, Japan and even New Guinea.?

Ernie Ng, long-time Garden volunteer and a key organizer of the Lunar New Year celebration, adds, ?Bilingual signs for some of the trees and plants in the Garden are put out during the LNY Event.?

The gardens at SFBG featuring Asian plants include Temperate Asia (Burma to China, south to Thailand), Moon Viewing Garden (Japan), Southeast Asian Cloud Forest (Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, New Guinea, Malaysia, Indonesia), and Rhododendron Garden (China, Japan, New Guinea, Indonesia).

Lunar New Year is a great cultural activity for the whole family at beautiful San Francisco Botanical Garden, which features more than 8,000 varieties of the world?s most spectacular plants in twenty-six exquisitely designed gardens.

For more information and a complete vendors list, visit http://www.sfbg.org. To RSVP for the media preview, please contact Heidi Wohlwend at (415) 666-2211 x.304 or Heidi(at)sfbg.(dot)org.

About San Francisco Botanical Garden Society

San Francisco Botanical Garden Society works in partnership with the City of San Francisco/Recreation and Park Department to support San Francisco Botanical Garden, whose 55 acres in Golden Gate Park includes more than 8,000 different kinds of plants native to California and from throughout the world. This tremendous plant diversity, with almost 30 percent of the species wild-collected and many rare and endangered, is displayed in 26 geographic and thematic gardens. The Botanical Garden Society?s mission is to build communities of support for the Botanical Garden and to cultivate the bond between people and plants. With the help of its members, donors and volunteers, the Botanical Garden Society funds Garden improvements, provides curatorial and plant collections management services, propagates plants for the Botanical Garden and for sale to the public, maintains the Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture, offers year-round educational and community programming, operates the Garden Bookstore and welcomes visitors from San Francisco, the Bay Area and around the world.

San Francisco Botanical Garden is situated in the heart of San Francisco?s Golden Gate Park, near famous attractions and museums for kids including the California Academy of Sciences and the de Young Museum. With SFBG?s 26 distinct gardens and collections, which include rarities from Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Central and South America, and South Africa, plus SFBG?s award-winning California Native Plant Garden, complete with a century-old redwood forest, a trip to SFBG is one of the best things to do in San Francisco.

SFBG has daily docent-led San Francisco day tours, and can arrange private tours. Their daily and monthly plants sales are a unique opportunity to acquire plants seldom found in commercial nurseries or garden centers. SFBG?s Youth Education Program serves 10,000 children each year with guided walks, children?s garden programs, treasure hunts and other kids? activities for San Francisco children.

For information about how to become a Society member, or any of San Francisco Botanical Garden Society?s products and services, please call (415) 666-2211 or visit http://www.sfbotanicalgarden.org.

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Justin Lofton?s NASCAR Sponsor CollegeComplete.com will be the Presenting Sponsor for his Sold Out Charity Golf Tournament Benefiting the Boys and Girls Clubs

 


Sea Cliff, New York (PRWEB) January 05, 2012

Complimentary education matching service, College Complete (http://collegecomplete.com), is proud to be presenting the sold out Second Annual Justin Lofton Charity Golf Tournament January 6th and 7th to benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Imperial Valley (http://www.bgcbrawley.org).

CollegeComplete.com, formed in 2010, was the primary sponsor of NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Justin Lofton for a good part of the 2011 season, and recently announced that they would continue their sponsorship of the No. 6 Chevrolet Silverado for the upcoming 2012 season.

Dan Haim, College Complete Co-Founder said, ?We are pleased to be able to help the Boys and Girls Club as they help young people with a safe place to go, and learn skills necessary to succeed.?

“I am so excited about this year’s event. We knew it was going to be bigger than last year because we got a lot of support from other teams and drivers with their donations for the auction. It just kept growing from there,” Lofton said.

All proceeds from the event benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of Imperial Valley, near Lofton’s hometown of Westmoreland, California.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Imperial Valley has a lineup of tested and proven nationally recognized programs that address today’s most pressing youth issues, teaching young people the skills they need to succeed in life.

National programs are available in the areas of education, the environment, health, the arts, careers, alcohol/drug and pregnancy prevention, gang prevention, leadership development and athletics.

Programs overlap and work together so each participant grows and develops self-confidence and self-esteem, along with skills in leadership, teamwork, and responsibility. Self-expression is encouraged and is often the key to engaging members and helping them achieve their potential.

“The Boys & Girls Clubs of Imperial Valley is extremely excited to partner with Justin Lofton for his second annual charity golf tournament. It is great that Justin gives back to his community with such an outstanding event and we are honored to be a part of it.” said Sara Sanders of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Imperial Valley.

Additional sponsors for the event include CollegeComplete.com as well as its corporate partners and industry friends Advanced Payment Services (http://www.joinaps.com), Accudata Corp, BackToLearn.com, Consuasor Insurance Advisors, Accelerex, VHM Network, AdMax, and Higher Ed Growth.

About College Complete

CollegeComplete.com helps the public navigate the ever-changing and highly complex landscape of higher education, connecting students with the institutions whose offerings maximizes the likelihood of success. Partnered with hundreds of educational institutions and across all types of education goals, including traditional college degrees, trade and vocational certifications, and professional licensure, College Complete helps students assess all of the information that exists in the public domain, allowing them to understand and make sense of their educational opportunities. College Complete has an initiative to assist those in the US Armed Forces and their families and is able to assist in identifying schools that will not only provide the educational requirements of the soldier, veteran or family member but will do so in a cost effective manner. CollegeComplete.com is the student facing subsidiary of ed ideas, inc. (http://edideas.com).

You can contact a College Complete advisor, at no cost, by calling 877-543-2655 or going to CollegeComplete.com

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The Best Search Engine Optimization Companies Ranked by topseos.com for January 2012

 


(PRWEB) January 02, 2012

The independent authority on search vendors, topseos.com, has released the list of the 50 best search engine optimization service providers in the online marketing industry for the month of January 2012. The rankings are developed through the use of a meticulous evaluation process which identifies the services which offer the most complete SEO experience in order to create a list of the best SEO companies. The list is used by businesses looking for a solid SEO company which will assist them through improved organic search results through both off page and on page optimization. Each company has been thoroughly tested using an evaluation process which focuses on the five most important criteria, customer references, and other resources.

topseos.com, the independent authority on Search vendors, has released the list of the best search engine optimization companies in the online marketing industry for January 2012. The SEO rankings are created through the use of a meticulous and in-depth evaluation process which identifies the services which offer the most comprehensive SEO experience in order to create a list of the top performing SEO companies. The list is used by businesses which are looking for a solid SEO company to assist them with their organic optimization endeavors.

The Managing Partner of topseos.com (http://www.topseos.com/), JeevTrika, has stated that the ?evaluation process for both agencies and software tools is meticulous. We review strengths, weaknesses, and competitive advantages.?

The Top 50 SEO Companies for January 2012 are:

1) Netmark.com

2) Customer Magnetism

3) SEOP

4) Bruce Clay Inc.

5) ArteWorks SEO

6) Intrapromote LLC.

7) Magic Logix

8) SEO Image Inc.

9) OneIMS ? Integrated Marketing Solutions

10) WebMetro

11) MediaWhiz

12) Mannix Marketing

13) HigherVisibility

14) 1st on the List Promotions Inc.

15) 180Fusion

16) Peak Positions, LLC

17) Web Talent Marketing

18) Crexendo, Inc.

19)HighPoint Search Marketing

20) Hudson Horizons

21) SEO Inc

22) Pro Web Consulting

23) WebpageFX

24) PageTraffic

25) Submit Express

26) BlueGlass Interactive, Inc.

27) Outrider

28) 1SEO.com

29) Stone Interactive Group

30) eVisibility, Inc.

31)LeapFrog Interactive

32) SEO.com

33) Conductor

34) iProspect

35) The Search Agency

36) Spark Inbound Marketing

37) Qualified Impressions, LLC.

38) SEER Interactive

39) Exclusive Concepts, Inc.

40) ymarketing, LLC

41) Connelly Digital

42) WebRanking

43) evolveALOUD

44) Best Rank Inc.

45) ProspectMX

46) Position Research

47) ATAK Interactive Inc.

48) Organic Rankings Inc.

49) Orange Soda

50) National Positions

The process which topseos.com uses to evaluate each SEO agency identifies which companies are able to achieve results and meet the expectations of their clients based on their promises and past performance. The end result is a list of the top vendors in the industry who have a history of achievements and results for their customers with each company providing a unique SEO service. For each company reviewed, at least three clients were contacted and actual performance and effectiveness of each SEO agency was determined. Different general and specific questions were asked of the SEO companies:


????What type of needs analysis was conducted before work initiated?
????What type of ROI were you anticipating, what was achieved and in what time frame?
????What would be three things you would change about your experience?
????What was your total investment?
????Rate your overall experience (one through ten; ten being the highest).
????What are the most competitive keywords you have been able to rank on the major search engines and how long did it take you to achieve those rankings?
????Did the agency modify the way they achieved higher rankings for you based on the Universal Search model introduced by Google? How?
????How comprehensive, specific, and useful are the reports that are offered to the client? What metrics do they cover?
????Do the reports inform you what the next set of steps should be to achieve higher rankings and when you can expect to achieve the next set of goals by?
????How many of your top industry keywords rank in the top 10? Which ones?

ABOUT topseos.com

topseos.com is a well-known independent authority on search vendors. Established in 2002, the goal of topseos.com is to recognize and rank those individuals or companies providing the best online marketing services all over the world. A specialized team of researchers examine thousands of applicants each month who are seeking to be ranked as a top internet marketing service provider by the independent authority. This website is being visited daily by thousands of visitors all over the world looking for the best services available. The website also provides various types of facilities other than the independent rankings which provide useful information to customers and providers of online marketing services.

Search Engine Optimization companies interested in applying for the evaluation and rankings service can visit:

http://www.topseos.com/rankings/search-engine-marketing-agencies/apply-for-ranking

To learn more about the Best SEO Companies for January 2012 visit:

http://www.topseos.com/rankings-of-best-seo-companies

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SneakerFest Live Drops in the Dirty South October 29, 2011

 

Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) October 07, 2011

Sneaker Fest Live, brought to you by the brains behind InkFest Live, is dropping at the Carole A Hoefner Center in Charlotte, North Carolina on October 29 for an action-packed day of DJ scratch battles, B-boy dance-offs, graffiti demos, and the latest in urban clothing, art and sneaker trends.

Admission is $ 15 for the all-day event which runs from 10am to 6pm. Attendees are encouraged to bring up to two pairs of kicks for sale or trade.

SneakerFest Live is the newest creation by entrepreneur Jose A. Martinez, the innovative mind behind the history-making, urban-themed traveling tattoo expo, InkFest Live. ?SneakerFest Live is the only sneaker expo with an urban landscape. It combines the rarest kicks with graffiti demonstrations, DJ battles, and the latest trends from the concrete jungle,? says Martinez. ?Now is the time to see the future of sneaker expos, SneakerFest Live.?

The Carole A Hoefner Center, which is hosting the event, is located in the heart of Charlotte and will provide the massive square-footage needed to bring all of these special entities under a single roof. Vendors will be providing first-hand demos and sales of their hottest merch and sneaker lines, and during the whole event, attendees will be able to trade, swap and sell the sneakers everyone is dying to own.

Entertainment will be provided by emcee Justin Aswell of Mr. Invisible, an authentic, all-vinyl DJ scratch battle, and a B-Boy battle with a $ 500 grand prize.

Martinez adds, ?At SneakerFest Live, you will mingle with top industry manufacturers, vendors and sneaker heads, all while listening to the best entertainment. SneakerFest live captures the lifestyle side of Urban Arts? not just the sneakers.?

SneakerFest Live will be taking place from 10am to 6pm on October 29 for an all-day event at the Carole A Hoefner Center in Charlotte, NC which will feature the latest in urban art and clothing, DJ and B-boy battles, and the hottest sneakers in and outside of the market. Tickets are $ 15, and they?re going fast.

TICKETS: Available at SneakerFestLive.com (http://www.sneakerfestlive.com) or at the door (Saturday $ 15). Attendees can bring up to two pairs of sneakers for sale or trade. Carole A Hoefner Center

610 E. Seventh St.

Charlotte, NC, 28202

Follow SneakerFest Live on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/sneakerfest. For more information, e-mail info(at)sneakerfestlive(dot)com or call 888.215.8939.

Contact:

SneakerFest Live

Jose Martinez

888.215.8939 x704

jmar(at)sneakerfestlive(dot)com

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