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MEGAN HARTWICK NAMED WINNER OF 2013 NEW YORK JOB PROJECT

New York, May 6, 2013 – Affect, a PR and social media firm specializing in technology, healthcare and professional services, and Strutta, an interactive promotions company offering an intuitive contest builder, today announced Megan Hartwick as the winner of The New York Job Project, a contest searching for Affect’s newest Account Coordinator.

NEW YORK JOB PROJECT: PR & SOCIAL MEDIA JOB CONTEST

NEW YORK, March 4, 2013 – Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in technology, healthcare and professional services, and Strutta, an interactive promotions company offering an intuitive contest builder, today announced the launch of The New York Job Project (NYJP): a contest where one entrant will win a dream job working with one of the most coveted PR and social media agencies in New York.

AFFECT ANNOUNCES 2013 SOCIAL MEDIA WEEK NEW YORK EVENTS

NEW YORK, January 29, 2013 – Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in technology, healthcare and professional services, announced today it will host two events for this year’s Social Media Week conference in New York.

AFFECT RELEASES 2013 PREDICTIONS: PUBLIC RELATIONS AND SOCIAL MEDIA

NEW YORK, December 12, 2012 – Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in technology, healthcare and professional services, today revealed its top six public relations (PR) and social media predictions for 2013.

AFFECT ANNOUNCES FALL SPEAKER SERIES WITH LEADING PUBLIC RELATIONS ORGANIZATIONS

NEW YORK – Monday, October 22, 2012 – Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in business-to-business and business-to-consumer technology, healthcare and professional services today announced its lineup of upcoming speaking events.

AFFECT CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF AGENCY ACHIEVEMENT IN PUBLIC RELATIONS AND SOCIAL MEDIA

NEW YORK, Monday, September 24, 2012– Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in B2B technology, healthcare and professional services, today announces it is celebrating 10 successful years in business.

Affect to Provide Strategic PR and Social Media Support for Navis

NEW YORK, September 10, 2012 – Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in business-to-business and business-to-consumer technology, healthcare and professional services, was selected as the agency of record for Navis, the global technology standard for managing the movement of cargo through terminals. Navis, a part of Cargotec, specializes in technology solutions for container terminal operations, general cargo terminal operations, intermodal rail operations, shipping line operations and yard management.

Affect to Drive Public Relations Strategy for IDentity Theft 911

NEW YORK, August 9, 2012 -- Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in business-to-business and business-to-consumer technology, healthcare and professional services, was selected by IDentity Theft 911, the nation’s premier identity management and data risk management services provider, to serve as its public relations agency of record. Affect will work with IDentity Theft 911 to further increase the company’s visibility among consumers and business owners, promote its position as the primary industry resource for identity management and data protection, and highlight the expansive expertise of the company’s leadership.

e+CancerCare Selects Affect to Lead Public Relations Program

NEW YORK, June 26, 2012 –- Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in business-to-business and business-to-consumer technology, healthcare and professional services, has been selected by e+CancerCare, a leading operator of outpatient cancer care centers that combines clinical and service expertise to better manage patients, to develop and execute its public relations program. Affect will help e+CancerCare raise its profile as a comprehensive care provider and generate awareness for its treatment centers nationwide.

MORE AWARD WINS FOR AFFECT: TWO PRSA-NY BIG APPLE AWARDS, TWO HERMES AWARDS AND FINALIST FOR PR DAILY AWARDS

NEW YORK, May 25, 2012 –- Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in B2B and B2C technology, healthcare and professional services, today announced it has earned top honors for its public relations and social media campaigns by several industry awards programs including the PRSA-NY Big Apple Awards, the Hermes Awards and Ragan’s PR Daily Awards. The distinctions are a result of Affect’s work with Sophos’ Naked Security Blog and the agency’s New York Intern Project.

KATEY KIMPEL NAMED WINNER OF 2012 NY INTERN PROJECT

NEW YORK, May 15, 2012 -- Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in B2B technology, healthcare and professional services, and Strutta, a leading platform for online promotions with an intuitive contest builder, today announced Katey Kimpel as the winner of The New York Intern Project, a contest searching for Affect’s next summer intern.

Affect Expands Management Team: Promoting Katie Creaser to Vice President and Hiring Melissa Baratta, Vice President, and Breanne Thomlison, Account Director

NEW YORK, May 03, 2012 -- Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in B2B technology, healthcare and professional services, is pleased to announce the promotion of Katie Creaser to vice president, as well as the addition of Melissa Baratta, vice president, and Breanne Thomlison, account director.

SECOND ANNUAL NEW YORK INTERN PROJECT: A CONTEST TO WIN A PR AND SOCIAL MEDIA INTERNSHIP AT AFFECT IN NYC

NEW YORK, March 26, 2012 -- Affect, a public relations and social media firm, along with Strutta, a leading platform for online promotions with an intuitive contest builder, today announced the launch of the second annual New York Intern Project. The contest seeks the next top summer intern for Affect and is now open for entries at http://nyinternproject.com.

Affect Helps Cyrus Innovation Differentiate in Crowded Marketplace

NEW YORK, February 1, 2012 -- Affect, a public relations and social media firm specializing in B2B technology and professional services, has been engaged by Cyrus Innovation, experts in software development for enterprises and startups. Cyrus’ team of highly skilled engineers have been developing custom software and applications for East Coast area companies for nearly 10 years.

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