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Schipul – The Web Marketing Company helps Web Entertainment Guide Connect Viewers with Webisodes

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:43:38 EST

Designed by Schipul – The Web Marketing Company, Web Entertainment Guide has launched at www.webentertainmentguide.com. It tracks and organizes the best original online programming. Web Entertainment Guide seeks to attract the tens of millions of viewers who are increasingly turning off their televisions and turning to their computer screens for original programming. According to the September 2009 comScore Video Metrix service, more than 168 million U.S. Internet users watched nearly 26 billion videos online video during the month.

Mezeo Partners with Tier 3 to Deliver Enterprise Cloud Storage Services

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:30:00 EDT

The Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform is a software-only, deployable solution with RESTful Web Services APIs for programmatic access to storage. It provides service providers such as Tier 3 with the opportunity to provide their own hosted and branded cloud storage offerings to their customers. Files stored in a Mezeo-based cloud can be securely accessed via pre-built, brandable access clients including the Web, smartphones (BlackBerry, iPhone and Windows Mobile) and desktop, using the Mezeo Native client for Windows and WebDAV based connectivity for Linux and Mac.

Saint Arnold Brewing Company Day: Ribbon Cutting for New Saint Arnold Brewery

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:30:22 EDT

Saint Arnold Brewing Company, the oldest craft brewery in Texas, will hold a VIP Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting reception to celebrate the move to its new brewery located at the edge of Houston’s central business district. Houston Mayor Bill White has declared Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Saint Arnold Brewing Company Day in Houston.

Mezeo Software President and CEO to Discuss “The Profit Model for Cloud Computing” at Cloud Computing Conference & Expo

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:15:00 EDT

Mezeo Software Corp. (www.mezeo.com), the leading provider of a deployable cloud storage platform, today announced that Mezeo President and CEO Steve Lesem will present at SYS-CON's 4th International Cloud Computing Conference & Expo. The Conference theme is, “Bringing the Economics of the Web to Enterprise IT Through Cloud Computing."

Neuhaus Education Center Upgrades Online Teaching Resource to Boost Literacy with Help from Schipul – The Web Marketing Company

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:30:56 EDT

Neuhaus Education Center and Schipul – The Web Marketing Company recently unveiled a refreshed and upgraded home for the Reading Teachers Network. The Reading Teachers Network supplements Neuhaus Education Center’s professional development classes, providing anytime anyplace access to the extensive teaching resources. It is one of the first Web sites to use both Tendenci (www.tendenci.com) online management software and the open source Drupal content and community management system.

Mezeo Software™ and IceWEB Announce Partnership to Simplify Deployment of Cloud Storage Solutions

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:48:36 EDT

Mezeo Software today announced it has partnered with IceWEB. The joint solution enables service providers to quickly and easily deploy their own complete, service-enabled cloud storage offering. The Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform and IceWEB’s Iplicity Cloud Storage Appliance provide an end-to-end, multi-tenant cloud storage solution that can be easily, rapidly and securely deployed in a centrally managed private storage cloud or in a hybrid public/private cloud configuration.

Saint Arnold Wins Gold, Prepares to Bid Farewell to Original Brewery

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:45:00 EDT

The crew from Saint Arnold Brewing Company is returning from the Great American Beer Festival with gold. They won’t bother finding a spot to hang the medal, though, because their offices and brewing operations will soon be moving to their new brewery in a historic building on the north side of downtown Houston.

Mezolink Joins the Mezeo Premier Hosting Partner Program

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:15:00 EDT

Mezeo Software today announced that Mezolink (formerly Integrated Data Security) has selected the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform to power its enterprise and personal cloud storage, backup/recovery and archive offerings. As a Mezeo Premier Hosting Partner, Mezolink will sell cloud storage solutions powered by the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform directly to customers and partners.

Sten-Tel Selects Mezeo™ Cloud Storage Platform to Power Total Compliance Solution to Help Law Firms Store Data Securely

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:24:59 EDT

Mezeo Software announces that Sten-Tel has selected the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform to deliver its Total Compliance Solution for law firms. Mezeo’s secure, scalable platform allows attorneys to easily and securely store and share files while providing continuous access to the legal workplace. The Sten-Tel solution offers a low cost, comprehensive system that assures data security and confidentiality of personal information.

Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform at Tier 1 Hosting Transformation Summit

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:00:00 EDT

Mezeo Software today announced the upcoming release of the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform 3.0. The upgrade represents a significant enhancement that will offer users geographic options, and the industry’s broadest array of compatibility and access capabilities. Mezeo is a Gold Sponsor at the Hosting Transformation Summit North America, which runs September 14 to 16 at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mezeo will be exhibiting at the event in booth #4.

Layered Tech Joins the Mezeo Premier Hosting Partner Program

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:26:00 EDT

Mezeo Software Corp. announces that Layered Technologies, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of on-demand IT infrastructure, has selected the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform for their implementation of cloud storage services. The Mezeo team is announcing the partnership at the Tier 1 Hosting Transformation Summit North America, which runs September 14 to 16 at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mezeo is a Gold Sponsor and will be exhibiting at the event in booth #4.

Mezeo Software and Nexenta Systems Announce Partnership to Accelerate Cloud Storage Deployment

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:06:07 EDT

Mezeo Software today announced it has partnered with Nexenta Systems to offer a complete, service-enabled cloud storage offering that can be quickly deployed in any technology environment. The Mezeo™ Cloud Storage Platform is a software-only, simple to deploy solution that enables service providers to quickly deliver their own branded cloud storage service. NexentaStor from Nexenta Systems is ideally suited to provide a high performance and highly scalable storage infrastructure to support the Mezeo Platform.

Tony Chachere’s® Spices Up e-Commerce Strategy with Tendenci Online Management Software

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:12:47 EDT

Having an old-fashioned static Web site failed to reflect Tony Chachere’s Creole Foods’ fun and lively image. With the help of Schipul – The Web Marketing Company and Tendenci online management software, the Creole food company has launched www.tonychachere.com, a new upgraded Web site that is loaded with flavor. Tony Chachere’s is a beloved brand of Southern Louisiana delicacies. Everything from Creole seasoning and rice mixes to sausage, marinades and Turduchens is available at Tony Chachere’s online store.

Saint Arnold Brewing Company to Release Saint Arnold Divine Reserve No. 8

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:12:40 EDT

Saint Arnold Brewing Company, the oldest craft brewery in Texas, is preparing to ship its latest creation, Saint Arnold Divine Reserve No. 8. A very limited supply will arrive in stores, restaurants and bars in Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio starting on Thursday, September 10th.

Mezeo President and CEO to Participate in Panel about Storage Services

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:24:23 EDT

Mezeo Software today announced that Mezeo President and CEO Steve Lesem will participate in a panel discussion at the Hosting Transformation Summit North America. The panel, “Storage Opportunities: Cloud vs. Conventional,” will explore the advantages of modern cloud storage over traditional SAN- and NAS-based storage. The summit will be held at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas on September 14 to 16. The panel is scheduled for 1:35 p.m. on Sept. 15, and will be moderated by Antonio Piraino, Research Director of Hosting and Cloud Computing for Tier1 Research. Mezeo will be exhibiting at the event in booth #4.

Marketing Company Helps Center for Advanced Legal Studies

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 06:00:00 EDT

The Center for Advanced Legal Studies is using an upgraded presence on the Web to help expand to serve aspiring paralegals across the country. Schipul – The Web Marketing Company designed the Center’s upgraded Web site, www.paralegal.edu, which is powered by Tendenci online management software. Despite the economic downturn, the Center for Advanced Legal Studies is serving a rapidly growing market. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for paralegals and legal assistants is expected to hit 22 percent between 2006 and 2016.

Mezeo Software Introduces the Mezeo Service Provider Alliance Program

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:30:00 EDT

Mezeo Software Corp. has introduced the Mezeo Service Provider Alliance Program, which enables service providers to instantly enter the cloud storage market. The new program is offered in coordination with Mezeo’s Preferred Hosting Partners, which are tested world-class IT hosting providers. The Mezeo Alliance Program offers service providers an accelerated time to market, providing complete support to deploy and monetize their cloud storage service, including branding support, training resources and marketing assistance.

Saint Arnold Brewing Company Reports 23 Percent Growth in First Half

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 11:45:00 EDT

Saint Arnold Brewing Company today reported record production of nearly 13,000 barrels during the first half of 2009. The increase reflected growth of market share for the brewery within the Texas market. Saint Arnold had a major distributor switch in February of this year that gave the brewery access to more retailers within existing markets.

Research in Motion and Mezeo Software to Explain Cloud Storage Opportunities

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:00:00 EDT

Mezeo Software Corp. (www.mezeo.com), the leading provider of a deployable platform for cloud storage, today announced it is teaming with Research in Motion to explain cloud storage opportunities to BlackBerry Solution Providers and System Integrators. The two companies will hold a joint WebCast entitled, "Leverage the latest BlackBerry devices to deliver Cloud Storage Services," on Tuesday, August 18, 2009. The presentation will feature Patrick McElrea, Business Development Manager at RIM, Lane Pierce, Principal Consultant at Mezeo Software and Nick Futter, Manager, Channel Programs at Mezeo Software. They will examine how BlackBerry Solution Providers and System Integrators can offer Cloud Storage solutions through BlackBerry and instantly enter the cloud storage market.

Tendenci Software Powers New Web Site for Michigan State University

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:00:00 EDT

Tendenci (online management software has gained a high profile customer in higher education. Michigan State University’s Student Services Advancement Office has launched a new Tendenci-powered Web site, www.spartanpartners.msu.edu. The new site is focused on attracting partners and donations to enhance the University community.

Online Marketing and Storytelling Training in the works for SchipulCon’09, October 15-16

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 11:22:00 EDT

Helping clients and Community members alike grow their organizations through Web marketing, Schipul – The Web Marketing Company has scheduled their interactive marketing conference SchipulCon’09 for October 15 and 16, 2009. The two-day training event will provide attendees with the knowledge and tools needed to accelerate growth by enabling their communities to connect, collaborate and strengthen relationships online.

Mezeo President and CEO to Participate in Cloud Services Panel at HostingCon 2009

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 11:00:00 EDT

Mezeo Software Corp. today announced that Mezeo President and CEO Steve Lesem will participate in a panel discussion at HostingCon 2009. The panel, “Offering Cloud Services to Your Customers,” will discuss how hosting providers can increase profits by providing cloud services. HostingCon is the largest gathering of hosted services professionals in the world. The best and brightest from the industry will be in attendance to learn about the latest news, ideas and technology affecting their businesses. This year's conference will focus on how to compete and thrive in a changing environment.

CRN Names Mezeo Software in Top 25 Coolest Emerging Vendors of 2009

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:15:00 EDT

Mezeo Software Corp. has been recognized by CRN as a Top 2009 Emerging Storage Vendor. In addition, Mezeo made CRN’s list of the Top 25 Coolest Emerging Vendors of 2009. These companies are selected by CRN from their list of 140 Top Emerging Vendors, based on a combination of innovative products and competitive pricing.

ThinkGrid Launches Cloud Storage Service

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:30:00 EDT

ThinkGrid, provider of business IT on demand, today launches its cloud storage service for organisations that need to retain ever-increasing amounts of data, but lack the capital to invest in high-cost, on-site storage. Customers can now benefit from this enterprise-class data storage solution on a pay-as-you-go basis. The service is based on the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform™ and offers a range of advantages, including back-up and disaster recovery as well as business collaboration.

Cloud Computing Unleashes the Potential of SOA - Mezeo Chairman

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:30:00 EDT

The concept of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has been around for a long time, and some people believe it has not fulfilled its promise. To the contrary, SOA is well on its way to fulfilling its promise and the rise of cloud computing infrastructure is an important step in this process. In fact, cloud computing is already beginning to unleash the potential of SOA and much more is on the way.

Statement by Harvey MacFenerstein, M.D. Corrects Inaccuracies

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:23:00 EDT

Harvey MacFenerstein, M.D., the founder and president of Analytical Toxicology Corp. says he was asked to give my expert opinion on lab results in Jeremy Mayfield's defense of NASCAR drug suspension case. MacFenerstein is intimately familiar with standards and practices related to drug testing. He says that before signing an affidavit, he noticed inaccuracies regarding his background and corrected them. Unfortunately, the revisions were not reflected in the affidavit that was filed.

Mezeo Software and iomart Group Partner to Deliver Cloud Storage

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:00:00 EDT

Mezeo Software Corp., the leading provider of a deployable platform for cloud storage, today announced that iomart Group plc has selected the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform for their implementation of a cloud based distributed solution that allows the customer to create a virtual storage area that can be shared between servers, workstations and users. The service supports most popular operating systems including iPhones. With full access and control, iomart’s customers will be able to administer their files anytime, anywhere.

NaviSite Expands Cloud Storage Footprint through Partnership with Mezeo Software

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:21:15 EDT

Mezeo Software Corp., the leading provider of a deployable platform for cloud storage, announces that NaviSite, a leading provider of Enterprise Hosting and Application Services, has selected the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform™ to power its cloud storage solutions.

Culintro Welcomes 1,500th Member on Tendenci® Powered Culinary Trade Web Site

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:17:20 EDT

Culintro, the Culinary Trade Organization for restaurant professionals, is off to a fast start, thanks in part to its tastefully designed and highly interactive Web site, www.culintro.com. Designed by Schipul – The Web Marketing Company and powered by Tendenci online management software, Culintro’s Web site serves as an online gathering place for executives in the restaurant industry and other food-related fields.

Saint Arnold Brewing Company to Celebrate 15th Anniversary

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:38:38 EDT

Hundreds of enthusiastic craft beer fans will converge on Saint Arnold Brewing Co. this weekend to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the delivery of its first keg of beer. At 15, Saint Arnold Brewing holds the title of the oldest craft brewery in Texas at a time when the popularity of craft beer is surging and going mainstream.

Mezeo Software Executive at Cloud Computing Panel

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:46:00 EDT

Mezeo Software Corp. today announced that Bill Pitts, senior vice president of Worldwide Sales, will participate in a panel discussion at the Hosting Transformation Summit Europe in London, England. The panel, “Storage Opportunities: Cloud vs. Conventional,” will examine cloud storage, the fastest-growing segment of the cloud computing market.

Houston to Host It's My Heart's First Annual National Family Conference on Congenital Heart Defects

Thu, 28 May 2009 12:28:00 EDT

More than one million American families cope with congenital heart defects, but the enormous obstacles they face remain out of the public spotlight. The non-profit organization, It's My Heart, is working to change that, organizing a conference devoted especially to the challenges these families face and the opportunities offered by medical advances. It's My Heart's First Annual National Family Conference Weekend is scheduled June 26-28.

Houston Homebrewer Wins World’s Biggest Single-Style Brewing Competition

Wed, 20 May 2009 13:01:18 EDT

Saint Arnold Brewing Co. (www.saintarnold.com), the oldest craft brewery in Texas, today announced that Phillip Kaufman, a member of the Kuykendahl Gran Brewers homebrew club, is the winner of the 14th Annual Big Batch Brew Bash. The contest is the biggest single-style brewing competition in the world.

ThinkGrid and Mezeo Software Announce Partnership

Mon, 18 May 2009 16:00:00 EDT

UK-based hosted IT provider ThinkGrid has announced its partnership with Mezeo Software Corp. As part of its IT on demand service offering, ThinkGrid will soon be able to utilize the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform™, which allows users to access, share and collaborate on files on an ‘anytime, anywhere’ basis. Cloud storage is growing in popularity due to the benefits it provides, such as simple, CapEx-free costs, anywhere access and the removal of the burden of in-house maintenance and management.

Dralle’s of Watseka Is Here to Stay

Mon, 18 May 2009 15:07:28 EDT

Next year the Dralle family will be celebrating 50 years in the car business and John Dralle expects his General Motors dealership, Dralle’s of Watseka, to enjoy many successful years to come. Dralle’s of Watseka is among approximately 3,600 GM dealerships across the United States that will continue to serve the public.

Mezeo Helps Launch SoftLayer’s CloudLayer Storage Solution

Thu, 14 May 2009 17:00:00 EDT

Mezeo Software Corp. congratulates SoftLayer on the successful launch of its cloud storage solution, CloudLayer Storage service. SoftLayer, a Mezeo Premier Hosting Partner, introduced CloudLayer Storage last week. CloudLayer Storage is powered by the Mezeo Cloud Storage Platform.

San Antonio’s United Arts Fund Selects Schipul to Upgrade Web Site

Thu, 14 May 2009 16:02:20 EDT

San Antonio’s arts community is turning to the Internet to encourage investment in the arts. theFund, San Antonio’s United Arts Fund, which is devoted to generating new sources of operating support for San Antonio’s arts and cultural organizations, has launched a new upgraded Web site, www.thefundsa.org. The site is powered by Tendenci online management software and was designed by Schipul – The Web Marketing Company.

Award-Winning Saint Arnold Summer Pils Returns

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:39:28 EDT

Saint Arnold Brewing today announced the long-awaited reintroduction of Saint Arnold Summer Pils. Beginning May 1, 2009, Saint Arnold Summer Pils will be available on tap and in 12-ounce bottles sold in six-packs and cases as stock of Saint Arnold Spring Bock are exhausted. It will be available throughout Texas at grocery and liquor stores, bars and restaurants.

Area Fifth Graders to Plant 100 Trees Donated by Houston Landscapes Unlimited

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:26:04 EDT

Fifth grade students from Cornerstone Elementary School in Sugar Land, Texas will plant a Live Oak tomorrow morning to mark Arbor Day and highlight the benefits trees provide. Each student will also receive a Live Oak tree sapling to plant at home along with instructions for the proper care for the tree. Houston Landscapes Unlimited donated the tree installation and the 100 saplings.

Schipul Upgrades ThirdBiotech Web Site with Tendenci® Software

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:49:13 EDT

The Web is playing a vital role in helping to connect the people and organizations leading Arizona’s booming biomedical research and bioscience commercial center. ThirdBiotech, which promotes Arizona’s development of science and technology for the formation of life sciences companies, has launched a new community Web site, www.thirdbiotech.com, powered by Tendenci online management software.

Social Computing Journal: Twitter for PR Professionals

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:00:00 EDT

Social media and Web marketing expert Ed Schipul, CEO of Schipul – The Web Marketing Company (www.schipul.com) will present, “Uncommon Storytelling: Putting the Relations Back Into Public Relations with Social Media,” at this week’s Public Relations Society of America Gulfstream Chapter luncheon.

Mezeo Software CEO Steve Lesem to Present on Cloud Storage

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:00:00 EDT

“I am looking forward to sharing the Mezeo vision of how cloud storage will develop and how the industry can encourage and accelerate adoption,” said Lesem. “IT service providers – the ones who know the fine points of caring for customer data and providing customer service – are critically important in building the belief among businesses and consumers that cloud storage can be trusted.” Lesem points to SoftLayer