Austin-based DMX has announced a partnership with Pandora to offer personalized internet radio for businesses. The announcement today comes after years of companies reaching out to Pandora for a commercial solution; a part of their business that Pandora was not quite ready to move into on their own. That's where DMX comes in. For those who aren't familiar with DMX (no not that one) they are a brand enhancing company with a long history working in video, system design, promotion, and most intensely, with music licensing. more ›

The folks at design/branding studio Guerilla Suit are offering their services for free to one lucky organization. If your small business, band, non-profit, or charity is looking to jump-start its web business, just submit your business plan for consideration. One of the masterminds behind Guerilla Suit is Mohawk owner James Moody, who says the winner of the contest will receive about $60,000 worth of services, including web design, advertising, brand development, and business consultation. The deadline for submissions is April 12 and the winner will be chosen on April 20.
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Social media standout Chris Brogan will deliver the keynote address at the Ubiquity Marketing unSummit, set for Sept. 3 at the Shoreline Grill. Brogan's latest book, "Trust Agents", demonstrates how to tap into the social networks to build influence, reputation, and profits. The twist for this conference, however, is that rather than making your message broad and globally focused, you can use social media to turn your small business into a local powerhouse. more ›