Dec 15, 2006 - Scholars Education Centre in Brampton targets BMC network for exposure
The Scholars Education Centre in Brampton is using Brampton Media Corp’s local network to help provide the Centre with added exposure. By advertising on the brampton.com Home page and more specifically, the Education section, as well as advertising on TheBramptonNews.com and becoming a contributing author on this news site, the Centre hopes to attract new customers throughout the Brampton community. The Centre is located at 10 Gillingham Drive, Unit 115 and provides tutoring for students of all ages by determining the best individual learning strategy for each student. Please call 905.457.7277 or visit Scholars Education Centre for more information.

Nov 14, 2006 - Brampton Media Corp launches bramptoncars.com
Brampton Media Corp is pleased to introduce an innovative project to support Brampton dealerships. With the newly created bramptoncars.com, if you are in the market for a Pre-Owned Vehicle you have come to the right place. We will mail you a check for $250 for simply buying your Pre-Owned Vehicle in Brampton, at one of the following dealers: Colony Ford Lincoln, Bramalea Toyota, Acura 2000, Bramgate Volkswagen and Northwest Lexus. Negotiate the price, present the coupon to the dealership for authorization and send it to us. ‘We will be able to gauge the benefits of this program over the next few months’, says Luciano Borsato, Brampton Media Corp President. ‘In association with our brampton.com website and other local businesses, we encourage and promote residents to shop in Brampton.’ To view and print the coupon, please visit www.bramptoncars.com or contact us at 905.794.0841

Nov 6, 2006 - Antonelli's Restaurant website just completed
Brampton Media Corp has just completed Antonelli’s Classic Italian Restaurant website. The restaurant has enjoyed years of success with their traditional Italian cooking style and they felt it was the right time to develop more of a web presence. ‘We are very happy with the new website, says Joe Reda, owner and chef for Antonelli’s’. ‘Being able to display our prices and choices, as well as informing potential customers of our Bring Your Own Wine license was important for us’. You can view the new website at www.antonellis.ca.

Oct 25, 2006 - Courtyard by Marriott Brampton extends advertising contract
Courtyard by Marriott Brampton is pleased to extend their yearly package with brampton.com. ‘The feedback we’ve received from the newsletters and website has been quite positive’, says Brian Dec, Director of Sales & Marketing. In addition, our Valentine’s and Mother’s Day promotions were definitely given a boost through our exposure in their network.’ The hotel offers 159 spacious executive guest rooms and suites offering free high speed internet. Please visit www.marriott.com/yyzbm for more information.

Oct 17, 2006 - Beachcomber Brampton benefits from e-newsletter advertising
Shane Johnston, owner of Beachcomber Brampton, was pleasantly surprised to find two people in his store that found out about his business through the brampton.com e-newsletter. ‘They came in the next day and I sold a hot tub AND a sauna. It obviously paid for the advertising and much more’, says Johnston. Beachcomber Brampton has just moved locations (just 200 metres west of original location) and is now situated at 12 Fisherman Dr. off Hwy 10, just north of Bovaird Drive. Please visit www.beachcomberbrampton.com for more information.

July 31, 2006 - Brampton Media Corp expands advertising reach into Oakville and Mississauga
Brampton Media Corp, in partnership with Statements Media, is pleased to announce the expansion of their advertising reach into the GTA, offering digital display ads in Oakville, Mississauga and Georgetown. The partnership will place the LCD screens in 13 Top Hat affiliated dry cleaners and the company hopes to grow its network to cleaners across the GTA by the end of 2006. Read more

June 28, 2006 - Serenity Spa and Laser website completed
Serenity Spa and Laser, located in the beautiful town of Kleinburg, is pleased to announce that their website, created by Brampton Media Corp, is complete, elegant and fully functional. Please visit their website at: http://serenityspaandlaser.com/

May 30, 2006 - BMC Launches The Brampton News!
Brampton Media Corp is pleased to announce the launch of their newest community venture, TheBramptonNews.com. It will be the online destination for news in and around Brampton. "We’ve been contacted by many businesses and residents in the community about doing this for a while now", says Luciano Borsato, President of Brampton Media Corp. "We are proud to take this initiative and provide the city with the many newsworthy items that are rarely seen in the mainstream media." The main objective is to have the community, businesses, minor sports, non-profit organizations and charities participate by providing articles, photos and press releases about what is going on in the city. We invite businesses and residents to become involved and submit information when it happens. Visit TheBramptonNews.com.

Apr. 29, 2006 - BMC President participates in Skate For Kids
Former NHL player and President Luciano Borsato participated in the Skate For Kids event at St. Mike’s Arena. Any business may register a team of up to 15 people to play with 2 NHL alumni against a similar team. Former Leaf great Wilf Paiement was also playing on the team. The goal was to raise money to benefit noble children’s charities: Tim Horton’s Children Foundation amd ProAction, a Metro Police outreach program that helps children at risk.

April 10, 2006 - brampton.com upgrading to 4 button ads in most sections
Brampton Media Corp is pleased to announce that increased traffic on brampton.com has warranted upgrading most sections to feature 4 button ad sponsorship opportunities, instead of one large banner. "We feel that the additional spots will give local businesses more options to consider at reasonable prices", comments Luciano Borsato, President of Brampton Media Corp. View information on the new changes.

Mar. 2, 2006 - Kawartha Closets ‘N Shelves gets website makeover
‘Needing an updated website and new look, Kawartha Closets ‘N Shelves Inc. called upon Brampton Media Corp for assistance. They couldn't be happier about the makeover. Take a look for yourself at the new website.’

Feb 22, 2006 - brampton.com recognized for participating in Mayor Susan Fennell’s Adopt-A-School Program with the Brampton Battalion
Along with two Battalion hockey players, Nolan Waker and Taylor Raszka, Luciano Borsato, President of Brampton Media Corp was present at Good Shepherd School to speak to an assembly of students who were more than willing to ask the two players questions about hockey. ‘We are very pleased to have this opportunity to work with the Mayor and Battalion to give back to the community. It is a fantastic program and the kids are having a great time watching the exciting games being played’, says Borsato.’

Information about Mayor Susan Fennell’s Adopt-A-School Program: The City of Brampton and the Brampton Battalion Hockey Club salute those companies that have enlisted in Mayor Susan Fennell’s Adopt-A-School Program. This unique partnership with the City of Brampton and local corporate sponsors provides ten season tickets to Brampton-area schools. The ‘adopted’ schools recognize students who achieve academic and athletic success and the winners receive tickets to a Battalion game.’

Feb. 10, 2006 - brampton.com gives away New York trip in Classifieds contest
‘brampton.com is pleased to announce that Tina Mistry is our 2005 Classifieds section trip winner. She was randomly chosen from the 12 people, one for each month that were eligible and will enjoy 2 nights accommodation in New York City!’ See the winner »

Jan. 27, 2006 - Cannon Home Inspection calls upon BMC for local web presence
‘Looking for a good source of exposure in the community, Cannon Home Inspection’s John Webster contacted Brampton Media Corp for help. By recommending keeping it simple and to one webpage, people will be able to get all the information they need. He also sponsored 3 brampton.com e-newsletters to launch the business and just in time for the busy spring buying and selling season’

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