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The free Spark into Spring Virtual 5K, hosted by America's largest weight loss website, SparkPeople.com, marks the introduction of SparkPeople's new, free 5K training programs and is open to participants of all fitness levels through April 16. Cincinnati, OH (PRWEB) April 12, 2011 SparkPeople.com, America's largest weight loss website, announced that its largest-ever virtual race, the Spark Into Spring Virtual 5K, has already attracted over 6,000 people and is open to...
CINCINNATI, Jan. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SparkPeople.com, America's largest weight-loss website, today announced the results of a survey of over 2000 SparkPeople members, which identified seven actions ("Seven Secrets to a Strong Start") that people can take - and others they should avoid - in the first two weeks of a weight-loss regimen to ensure initial success and generate momentum toward achieving long-term goals. This survey will be especially vital for half the population of dieters...
CINCINNATI, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- SparkPeople.com, America's largest diet and fitness website by visits and pageviews, is pleased to announce the introduction of its first application for the Apple iPad. Since launching last Friday, Diet & Fitness Tracker for iPad has ranked as the #1 free iPad diet and fitness app in the iTunes Store, and is now the #2 free health app after briefly hitting #1. By offering its free app for the iPad, SparkPeople, which was recently called "The...
BOSTON, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Compete, a Kantar Media company, today released its ranking of the top dieting, fitness and beauty Web sites for January 2010. In the first month of the year, more than 36 million unique visitors (UVs) logged on to dieting, fitness and beauty sites - 27.2 percent more traffic than December 2009. In fact, Compete's dieting and fitness category was one of the top 10 fastest growing site categories in January, ranking alongside dramatic traffic increases from...
CINCINNATI, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- SparkPeople.com, the most active weight loss and fitness website in America, is pleased to announce several publishing milestones for The Spark, a new book from Hay House written by SparkPeople Founder and CEO Chris Downie. For the week ending January 2, The Spark was the #1 self-help book and the only weight-loss book on The Wall Street Journal Best-Selling Books List in the Hardcover Nonfiction category, in which The Spark was ranked 7th overall. The...
Cultural Phenomenon SparkPeople.com Goes Multi-Platform Company Appoints Tami Booth Corwin To New Position of EVP, Publishing and Content NEW YORK, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- In its first major offline content deal, SparkPeople.com has signed with Hay House, the world's leading publisher of self-improvement books and products, to publish THE SPARK: The Secret Formula for Losing Weight, Getting Fit, and Transforming Your Life. The book will give readers a proven program to improve their...
Dynamic Network Services Inc. (Dyn Inc.) is proud to announce the addition of two new clients, 37signals and SparkPeople, to their roster of enterprise users on the company's Dynect Platform. Both companies chose the Dynect Platform to meet their DNS and web presence needs. The Dynect Platform is a scalable, quick-to-market solution that manages your Internet traffic, prevents outages and maximizes the performance of your network. 37signals and SparkPeople rely on the platform to secure...
