engine-ius Press Release Services has announced plans to run a marketing test in conjunction with the “v7ndotcom elursrebmem” SEO Contest to show the significance of using Optimized Press Releases to generate back links for Web sites. In order to validate engine-ius’ claim that Optimized Press Releases produce higher numbers of quality back links, it will collect data during the period that the “v7ndotcom elursrebmem” SEO Contest takes place. engine-ius Press Release Services will reveal the results of the data collected on May 15, 2006. This data will include: back links generated, Press Release impressions, and media pick-ups generated through the syndication of this Press Release.

The winners of the contest will be awarded prizes on May 15, 2006, noon, Pacific Standard Time.

The Rules and Prizes for this SEO contest are as follows:

1. Every contestant’s Web page must include one of the following:
a. A back link to the V7N home page.
b. The Official V7N SEO Contest banner (with or without a back link).
c. The text “We support v7n.com” on their Web site.
d. Indented listings in the search engine rankings will not be counted.

2. First Place: The Web site that ranks first place in Google’s natural (organic) ranking for the keywords “v7ndotcom elursrebmem.” This encoded set of keywords mean, “v7n.com members rule!” This phrase is used by V7 Network Web Development Community to show gratitude to its members for making the forum what it is today.
-First Place Prize: Win up to $4000.00 and an iPod.

3. Second through Fifth Place: These winners are also calculated based on the organic listing that they hold within Google for the keywords “v7ndotcom elursrebmem.”
-Second Place Prize: Wins $500 from V7N
-Third through Fifth Place Prizes: Each will win $100 from V7N

To minimize the number of variables during the test, engine-ius Press Release Services will utilize only one of its Press Release Distribution networks (PR Web). This Press Release serves as a test to measure the validity of using News Releases in conjunction with media events. After the results are analyzed and reported, one will be able to see the positive effects that Press Releases hold. We propose that there will be an increase in: (i.) the number of back links generated, (ii.) Press Release impressions, and (iii.) media pick-ups through the syndication of this Press Release during the time frame of the SEO contest. The raw marketing data collected over the next four months, as well as the contest winners, will be displayed on the engine-ius Press Release Services Web site when the contest comes to an end on May 15, 2006.

engine-ius Press Release Services strives to enhance the marketing efforts of small and medium sized businesses by writing, optimizing, and submitting articles/press releases to targeted markets, nationally and internationally, based on their clients’ needs. To learn more about their services, please visit their Press Release Optimization Web site!

Imagine being able fill out a quick form, pay a small fee, and shortly afterward be given a document marked "CONFIDENTIAL." Within the secretive document is information that will boost your business, hurt your competitors, and teach you some new skills. No, it’s not an old spy movie.

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Cube Management, a leader in sales & marketing consulting services headquartered in Portland, Oregon launched its Sales & Marketing blog today. Located at www.cubemanagement.com/blog/index.asp, Cube’s blog offers its readers insightful tidbits about the many facets of sales & marketing.

Why did Cube Management start a Sales & Marketing blog? Andrew Rowe, Cube Management partner, responds:

“We decided to start our blog to help people gain access to ideas and tips on how to improve their sales and marketing efforts. In our business, we run across lots of companies that need a fresh infusion of the basics on how to accelerate their sales. Our hope is to help them build a clearer picture of what success looks like so they can transform their sales and growth their businesses."

At Cube Management, we boast a proven track record of success in implementing highly targeted, successful sales & marketing programs that boost sales and produce strong ROI for our clients. Let us show you how sales acceleration can bring targeted prospects to your website and new revenue through the door.

About Cube Management
Cube Management (http://www.cubemanagement.com) provides sales acceleration services to emerging growth and mid-market companies in the technology, manufacturing, healthcare and business service sectors. The experts at Cube Management work across the entire spectrum of marketing, sales and business development to provide customized solutions that drive revenue and profit growth. Cube Management combines Strategy, Process & People to produce winning results.

One of the world’s leading search engine optimization, website design and Microsoft Certified application development companies, Zunch Communications, Inc. announced today it will render search engine optimization services for FOR 1031 (www.FOR1031.com), an industry leader in providing income-producing real estate for use in 1031 Tenants-in-Common (TIC) replacement properties. This program provides real estate buyers with the monthly rental income advantage of a triple-net (NNN) leased, single-tenant property with the appreciation advantages of a multi-tenant property.

“The client services team at FOR1031 is equipped with the knowledge and expertise to help develop customized programs that meets individual exchange needs,” Zunch Director of Interactive Marketing Matthew Shehorn said. “Our team of search engine optimization experts is ready to help increase its online visibility.”

The Zunch search engine optimization team will be working to make the FOR1031 Website more search engine friendly so that it ranks higher. It will also research keywords and drive relevant traffic to the Website by increasing the number of search engines and directories that lists FOR 1031.

About FOR 1031
Based in Boise, ID, FOR 1031 LLC is the national leader in providing 1031 Tenants-in-Common (TIC) replacement properties. FOR 1031 provides the real estate buyer with knowledge, experience and expertise needed for a successful 1031 exchange. By specializing in institutional-quality exchange properties for use in 1031 TIC real estate transactions, FOR 1031 provides a means for the individual real estate owner to participate in ownership of properties previously beyond their individual financial ability.

About Zunch Communications, Inc.
Dallas-based Zunch Communications, Inc.(http://www.zunch.com) is a search engine optimization, website design and Microsoft Certified application development company dedicated to achieving measurable results for its clients. Top-ranked worldwide in search engine optimization; Zunch Communications is a member of DFWIMA, SEO Consultants, seopros, DFWSEM, topseos and a Circle Member of SEMPO. Zunch also maintains offices in San Francisco, Chicago, Shanghai and Mumbai.

Full-service online marketing and e-commerce solution provider, Impact Direct (www.impact-direct.com) , a leader in online marketing services, has announced the launch of a new division that will focus exclusively on search engine marketing. The new division will be titled Search Engine Impact (www.searchengineimpact.com) and has already been assisting existing Impact Direct clients since the start of 2006.

"We are excited about the opportunity to offer a division that will focus solely on search engine marketing," stated Robert Leckey, managing partner of Impact Direct. "As our business has grown, we have been faced with many new challenges — by creating a distinct division to manage the search engine marketing aspect of our company, we will be able to offer our client’s a more targeted approach.”

Search Engine Impact will leverage Impact Direct’s industry experience and will be headed by James Keough. Mr. Keough has been employed by Impact Direct as their SEO Services Manager and will now guide a team of experienced search engine marketers for Search Engine Impact. “With more and more advertising budgets dedicating larger dollar amounts into Google, Yahoo and MSN, it is vital to partner with a firm that has experience in search engine marketing,” stated James Keough.

"In the past, we have worked with other online marketing companies, but we feel that Impact Direct has provided us with by far the best results" stated Joseph Vieira of www.InspirationalDecor.com.

For more information on Impact Direct, visit www.impact-direct.com.

Formerly known as Anduro Technologies, local Online Marketing firm Anduro Marketing has adopted its new corporate identity for the 2006 business year. Corporate executives point to a more educated marketplace with specific Online Marketing needs as the core driver behind the change.

“We felt strongly that, in the coming year, business people across Canada were going to be looking for more than simply Search Engine Marketing,’ says Anduro Marketing President, Jeff Nelson. ‘We’re confident that the marketplace has become more educated, which allows us to more accurately present the complete digital advertising solution that Anduro Marketing is able to offer the business community.”

Damon James, VP of Anduro Marketing, stated, “While we continue to build successful Search Engine Marketing strategies for our clients, our focus is no longer fixed on that element of Online Marketing alone. In order to help our clients build traffic, specifically generating a greater number of qualified leads, and ultimately increase sales, we’ve expanded our services to cover the entire spectrum of Online Marketing. Whether a client is developing their brand, choosing to implement a specifically targeted campaign, or planning to take advantage of the entire gamut of Online Marketing options, Anduro Marketing can help them realize a strong return on investment for their marketing dollars.”

Mr. Nelson added that, while the entire company is excited about the new name, that it is only one of many developments to be introduced in 2006. “We’re quite enthusiastic about the steps the industry, Anduro Marketing more specifically, is taking forward. Aside from applications such as our SEO-Browser utility, there are a number of projects currently under development that will take advantage of different technologies in order to enhance our ability to fulfill all our client’s Internet needs.”

About Anduro Marketing
Anduro Marketing provides effective Online Marketing strategies designed to increase the visibility of a company, its website, and the products and services it offers. We work with our clients to do more than increase traffic to their sites. Our Online Marketing solutions increase the number of qualified sales leads to websites, and, ultimately, revenue through our targeted campaigns.

As a premiere Website Promotion firm, our goal is to drive traffic to our client’s websites through a variety of marketing techniques and then convert those visitors into qualified leads and regular customers. We achieve outstanding results through the use of effective Online Marketing strategies, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), e-Media communications, expert site usability analysis, and other effective Online Marketing services including Pay-per-Click (PPC) and Link Building campaigns. To find out how to maximize your marketing efforts, please call one of our representatives at (403) 410-3803.

Visit the website at http://www.anduro.com