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Yesterday's Loudoun Economic Development Commission meeting was full of interesting items relating to the business of promoting, revitalizing and expanding Loudoun County's economic base - including recent "Beta" launch of the New Department of Economic Development Brand and Website (try it out, provide feedback!), plus an announcement by the Chamber of their new "Rail to Loudoun" website initiative soon to come. One of the more compelling and integrated-community initiatives was the... Read Full Story

According to eMarketer , online ad spending will pass print ad spending in 2012. Therefore, this article concerns print advertising, and not online, digital advertising as we normally discuss. For small to mid-sized companies targeting consumers (i.e. B2C) at a local level, say in Northern Virginia, allocating marketing and advertising budget for Internet, email and/or Pay-per-Click (PPC) should be a no-brainer. Paying for print advertisements was once a no-brainer as well - of course your ad... Read Full Story

Now that most of us are off the holiday sweets and baked goods diet, and on to our New Year's resolutions focused around personal and family health - it's a good time to re-evaluate or reinvigorate attention paid to personal and family dental care. Whether the focus is on orthodontics and Invisalign services, cosmetic dentistry or dentures, teeth whitening services, dental surgery including sedation dentistry, or just general, family and children's dental services - following is a short list... Read Full Story

That's right, we've got some amazing un-real estate now for rent, in all the great places. Whether you're looking for a quick getaway, or longer-term (monthly contracts available) socialfront property – we've got attractive options for you. Seeking a short term stay among the technorati in sunny San Diego? Need a monthly rental with all the amenities in the company of other New Jersey shore online enthusiasts? Looking to rub shoulders online with fun-loving, healthy lifestyles and the social... Read Full Story

Home and business owners or investors in Virginia are constantly searching for, finding a contractor, evaluating and ultimately hiring contracted service professionals, for unique contracting needs or as general contractors managing the planning, hiring and supervision of multiple service providers. When seeking general contractor services in Virginia, it can be very difficult for contractor employers to regularly find pre-qualified, experienced and “right-sized” help in their area... Read Full Story

At today's Dulles South Alliance Meeting entitled "The State of Loudoun County Schools", several perspectives and strategies for the year(s) to come were presented by Scott York (BOS Chairman), Edgar Hatrick (LCPS Superintendent), Jeff Morse (School Board - Dulles District) and Jill Turgeon (School Board - Blue Ridge District). Here in the "epicenter of growth" (Dulles South), Mr. York reviewed the themes common to both his latest campaign and the generally unified vision of the Board of... Read Full Story

This week's first meeting of 2012 for the Loudoun County Economic Development Commission featured installation of new members and transition to new leadership - from John Wood (CEO of Telos Corporation) to Shaun Kelley (Senior VP, PNC Financial Services Group). New "Group B" Commissioners (3 year term) included Christopher Charron (CEO/Owner, Charron Construction Consulting, Inc.), Benjamin Leigh, Esq. (Partner, Atwell, Troxell & Leigh PC) and Keith Segerson (Associate VP for Economic... Read Full Story

Check out a new presentation by KME Internet Marketing - " Social Media - the Enterprise Context "...hosted at Scribd. Everything you need to initially consider as a large enterprise to begin the strategy and planning to leverage Social Media appropriately. Read Full Story

What are the differences between SEO actions taken for Business-to-Consumer (B2C) campaigns, vs. Business-to-Business (B2B)? KME Internet Marketing has delivered many B2B campaigns over the past years, typically regarding very technically-complex or domain-specific subject matter - we've found the following information and strategies tend to ring true for most... For B2B SEO vs B2C , the roles and intentions of searchers are much more diverse, the engagement channels are more complex, and the... Read Full Story

In the spirit of local, Loudoun County USA American entrepreneurial spirit and a legacy of “Made-in the USA” manufacturing history, Over the Edge Creations, LLC proudly offers its newest product line “ The-DeckMate ”. The-DeckMate is a patent-pending polished, aircraft-grade aluminum and solid glass deck railing table tray , easily and securely installed for additional working or entertaining space on any deck, porch or patio railing. This absolutely unique and highly functional deck railing... Read Full Story