RALEIGH, N.C.–Innovative creative services agency The Marketing Machine is sharing key info on an offline, one-to-one method of reaching customers through its informative blog post “Direct marketing by mail – alive and kicking butt” available online at theMmachine.com. The post is the latest in an ongoing series of educational pieces sharing best practices in differing facets of business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing employed by the agency in successful, thought-provoking marketing campaigns for clients. (more…)

RALEIGH, N.C. – Innovative creative services agency The Marketing Machine (theMmachine.com) continues to produce eye-catching designs and successful, thought-provoking marketing campaigns for clients thanks to a team motivated by creativity for the sake of being creative. Following their passions for sculpture, painting, photography, writing and more drives members of the agency’s creative services team to apply that same creativity on the job. “We encourage a creativity-friendly business environment,” The Marketing Machine (TMM) President Paul Spinak said, adding, “There’s a definite personality behind our company and creativity is at the core.” (more…)

MORRISVILLE, N.C.–Netsertive, a fast-growing online ad technology company, announced the expansion of its dedicated furniture industry team in response to the growing need for dealers to better target online consumers. The company has added furniture industry marketing veteran Regina Dinning as business development director. Dinning is a seasoned professional with over 15 years’ experience in marketing and advertising, including several years specifically in home furnishings, most recently at Banner Marketing. (more…)

(Research Triangle Park, N.C.) Netsertive, a fast-growing online ad technology company, has recently learned it won an ESX Maximum Impact Award for its new Brand Extend™ online advertising program. The award will be presented at the Electronic Security Expo (ESX) in the Nashville Convention Center, where Netsertive will be exhibiting in Booth 402 from June 26 through June 28. ESX is the only major national trade event focused purely on the needs of security installation, integration and monitoring companies. (more…)

(Raleigh, N.C.) Full-service marketing and branding agency The Marketing Machine is proud to announce it has completed the relocation of its operations from Morrisville to downtown Raleigh’s Professional Building at 127 W. Hargett Street. The agency now occupies a corner suite on the seventh floor in a more efficient setting for its flex team to be closer to both clients and vendor partners as well as the creative vibe of downtown Raleigh. (more…)

(Raleigh, N.C.) Inbound marketing, branding, and creative services firm Precision Marketing Partners (PMP) has been selected by the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce to help launch its new economic development branding campaign. The Morrisville Chamber of Commerce is contracted by the Town of Morrisville for economic development services, and this initiative is its first proactive marketing endeavor. The new firm, led by Triangle marketing veteran Greg Fawcett, will be developing marketing collateral material and helping build a strategy to highlight Morrisville’s strengths of location, proximity to RDU and RTP, well-educated and diverse workforce, concentration of global firms and selection of available space. (more…)

(Durham, N.C.) Ad agency McKinney and business analytics provider EvoApp today declared Kia the winner of the Social Bowl 2012 (www.socialbowl.tv), an in-depth analysis of Super Bowl ads and their impact on brand performance for several months following the Super Bowl. (more…)

(Raleigh, N.C.) Consolidated Asset Recovery Systems (CARS), a Raleigh-based leader in repossession and remarketing services, today announced it is partnering with Copart and Asset Nation to launch a new Right to Cure Auction, a virtual “upstream marketing” bidding process that aims to expose repossessed vehicles to potential buyers as they are working their way through the holding process, allowing lenders to use that time as efficiently as possible. The two new partnerships are geared to leverage potential on both the wholesale and retail fronts. (more…)