Advertising News
Discover the latest news on advertising agencies and broadcast, print and outdoor ad campaigns. This section also features guerilla marketing, buzz agents, flyers, mobile and aerial advertising, vehicle wraps, banner ads, retail and consumer promotions as well as products and services aimed at advertising professionals.
Phila Adv. Agency Names Internet Marketing Div. Creative Producer
Melissa Ardis, Ardmore, Pa., has been named a Creative Producer with the Internet Marketing Division of American Advertising Services, one of the Philadelphia areas longest-established full-service advertising, and public relations companies. She joins the firm’s Internet Marketing... - April 09, 2012 - American News Services
New Ad Agency Software Features Personalize & Brand Desktop Workspaces
Webvantage blue and Advantage blue from The Advantage Software Company are new and powerful ad agency software that are packed with user features like self-branding and customizing workspace views. - April 08, 2012 - Advantage Software Company
Better Business Bureau Recognizes Bench Craft Company
The leader in national business rankings has recognized Bench Craft Company for being committed to providing the highest level of customer service. The organization awarded Bench Craft Company a B+. - April 06, 2012 - Bench Craft Company
Minute Man Press Now Offering Large Format Prints
Dallas based print specialists Minute Man Press have recently announced a new addition to their continually improving catalogue of services. Through the introduction of large format prints to the company’s services, they hope to help their clientele capture the imagination of new customers... - April 06, 2012 - Minuteman Press, Northaven Road, Dallas
Sockeye Wins Best of Show, Four Golds, and More at New Oregon ADDY Awards
Portland, OR-based creative brand agency Sockeye was recognized with 8 wins at the first-annual Oregon ADDY Awards, including Best in Show for its national, mixed-media “Re-Boot” campaign for client KEEN Utility. Additional ADDYs were awarded for Sockeye’s work for adidas, Dick's Sporting Goods, University of Oregon, Metro, Ruby Receptionists, as well as for the agency’s own self-promotion brand book. Work for KEEN, Metro, U of O and Ruby moves to regional judging for national competition. - April 04, 2012 - Sockeye
Anne Krupski Appointed to Support Growth at Pegasus Systems
Pegasus Systems, provider of hosted advertising agency systems to Australian clients like McCann, BMF, Host and Droga5, has appointed Anne Krupski as Client Services Director - Australia to support continued strong growth in Australia and international markets. - April 04, 2012 - Pegasus Systems
Sage Consulting Partners with Local Media Group; Launches New Website and Communications Strategy
Sage Consulting and Wealth Preservation, located in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., announces partnership with Simpson Square to implement a multi-phase online communications strategy. This communications strategy includes a refreshed web design. - April 04, 2012 - Simpson Square Media Group
CPX Interactive Creates Advertising Technology Incubator to Support and Grow Industry Start-Ups
Digital media entrepreneurs can make their case for early funding and resources. - April 03, 2012 - CPXi
Adbacker Shifts the Evolution of Advertising by Fusing It with Crowdfunding
Adbacker, a Company that Develops and Distributes Online Ads for Social Change, Announced That It Has Delivered over 20,000,000 Ads Through Their Crowdfunding Platform. - April 02, 2012 - Adbacker Inc
Annodyne Launches New Brand
Annodyne unveils its new brand identity — challenging today’s marketers to cut through the white noise and Change the Conversation. - April 01, 2012 - Annodyne, Inc.
Schaefer Advertising Co.’s Work Continues to Triumph: Agency Honored with District-Level and National Awards
Schaefer Advertising Co. announced today that the agency has earned four American Advertising Federation (AAF) District Ten ADDY® Awards. The award-winning work won first at the AAF-Fort Worth ADDY Awards in February, and as a result was advanced to the district consideration. Additionally,... - March 31, 2012 - Schaefer Advertising Co.
Burgess Recognized at National Service Industry Advertising Awards
Portland, Maine-based Burgess Advertising & Marketing has been recognized for the quality and effectiveness of its work at the 9th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards. - March 30, 2012 - Burgess Advertising and Marketing
Pre-Printed Outdoor "SALE" Banner for Sale Now at Displays2Go
Displays2Go is introducing this newest pre-printed flag into their extensive collection of outdoor signage. With bright red letters on a yellow background, this banner provides a highly noticeable display. - March 30, 2012 - Displays2go
Strack Custom Products Announces Wholesaling of Their E-Catalog to Increase Market Relevance
Strack Custom Products is discounting their entire web based catalog in a response to market conditions and as an incentive for consumers to respond. - March 30, 2012 - Strack Custom Products
Advertising for Small Business: Top Mistakes to Avoid
Expert media buyer Amy Alexander of Scottsdale-based Innovative Media Partners describes the top four common mistakes made by first-time advertisers and how to avoid them. - March 30, 2012 - Innovative Media Partners
James Dellaterza of Wonka Promotions, Cedar Knolls NJ, Works with Local Businesses to Bring a Renaissance to This Economy
When times are tough in this economy business owners did not know who to turn to, but now thanks to James Dellaterza of Wonka Promotions they finally have an answer to their advertising woes. James "Jimmy" Dellaterza has years of experience in all forms of advertising, be that from print to online to media marketing. Jimmy Dellaterza of Wonka Promotions celebrates the launch of low business pricing. - March 29, 2012 - Wonka Promotions
Tim Brooks Named Chairman of Digital Advertising Technology Company Azullo
Tim Brooks has been appointed Chairman of digital advertising technology company Azullo. Tim is former Managing Director of Guardian News & Media, Chairman of Newspaper Publishers Association, and before that, a director of IPC Media. He is currently teaching at London Business School and... - March 29, 2012 - Azullo
TFI Envision, Inc. Selected to Rename/Rebrand St. Luke's LifeWorks
TFI Envision, Inc. was selected by St. Luke’s LifeWorks to rename and rebrand this non-profit organization that has been providing shelter and hope to individuals and families struggling with homelessness, for over 100 years. “Changing the name of this well respected organization was... - March 27, 2012 - TFI Envision, Inc.
New Online Outlet Makes Classified Ad Success Simple
AdRaver.Com has launched a new service which takes a familiar idea and improves it so that users will realize successful sales and promotion faster. Just as print classified advertising was a strongly relied on means to sell and promote in an economical way, the online generation of this idea has... - March 27, 2012 - adraver classifieds
Anson-Stoner Sweeps the HSMAI Adrian Awards
Anson-Stoner, a full-service advertising and communications agency, took home 13 Adrian Awards at the 55th annual Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Adrian Awards gala held in New York City. Each year this legendary event recognizes the top companies and individuals... - March 24, 2012 - Anson-Stoner
Fitness Fortunes Personal Trainer Coaching Program Now Includes Free Copy of Top-Rated “The Wellness Code” Book
The Fitness Fortunes coaching/marketing program for personal trainers now includes a free copy of “The Wellness Code” book. The mentoring program can help personal trainers enhance their business. - March 23, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
VenziMedia Launches Innovative Cross-Platform Online Advertising Solution for the Local/SMB Market
VenziMedia, an emerging tech power-player and team, launch an innovative, cross-platform digital advertising company tailored to the needs of local and small to medium-sized businesses. - March 21, 2012 - VenziMedia
Minute Man Press Now Offering Free Graphics Support for Clients’ Printed Materials
Leading Dallas printers, Minute Man Press have just announced the beginning a new promotion designed to help clients shine a light on the superior quality of their company’s products or services. Now, when clients order their printed products through Minute Man Press, the company’s... - March 21, 2012 - Minuteman Press, Northaven Road, Dallas
CPX Interactive Rolls Out Social Media Advertising Solutions
Digital advertising company provides brands with display options that extend reach in social networking environments. - March 20, 2012 - CPXi
Clean Design Adds Tierney Farrell as Account Coordinator
Local Branding and Design Company Expands Account Management Team Support - March 18, 2012 - Clean Design
Coca Cola Sails Inflatable Billboard Boat Along Beaches
Coca-Cola's campaign “Change the World With A Smile” is popping up on floating billboards along beaches, reaching swimmers, sunbathers, boaters and coastal crowds. - March 16, 2012 - Billboard Boats Inc.
Central FL Branding Firm Wins Several 2012 ADDY and Benny Awards
Local, certified branding firm won several ADDY awards this year, including Judge's Choice for a TV spot that was created to spread awareness of a local utility company's smart meter program. - March 16, 2012 - CNP • Clark Nikdel Powell
Stakool/Anthus Life Corp. Teams Up Natural Plus Energy™ with a Tennis Association
Natural plus Energy™ bars becomes the “Official Healthy Snack” - March 15, 2012 - Stakool / Anthus Life Corp
Digital Menu Me Rolls Out Cloud-Based Digital Menu Boards to Freshberry Frozen Yogurt Franchises Nationwide
Digtial Menu Me Revolutionizes the industry, combining new cloud disruptive technology with Samsung TVs to produce the latest in digtial signage. - March 15, 2012 - Digtial Menu Me
Family Planning Communicates with ONELAN
Family Planning was looking for a solution to deliver information to clients at 19 of its clinics across New Zealand. - March 14, 2012 - ONELAN Digital Signage
JASE Group Hires New Content Marketing Associate
JASE Group LLC (jasegroup.com) has hired Naima Gethers as Content Marketing Associate. Ms. Gethers will support the company's content-based Inbound Marketing efforts by executing targeted, white-hat link-building techniques, on-page keyword-based content strategies, and social media marketing initiatives. - March 11, 2012 - JASE Group Marketing & Advertising Agency
Cover 2 Cover Magazine Introduces Their Marketing & Advertising Partnership Program
Cover 2 Cover Magazine introduces the most effective, cost-effective and completely different way to market/advertise your business products and services within a magazine. - March 10, 2012 - Cover 2 Cover LLC
Unique Influence’s Study Reveals How Search Marketing Tools Can Dramatically Improve Google Rankings
Ryan Pitylak, 13 year veteran of the digital marketing field and CEO of Unique Influence, a full service search marketing and digital PR agency, released an in-depth study on using online tools for link prospecting and relationship management. The study was the first of its kind to describe the... - March 09, 2012 - Unique Influence, Inc.
MYKB Promos Launches Direct Mail to List of Services for 2012
The designer promotional products distributor is aimed towards offering a comprehensive approach to customer requests and remains an option to all customers with no base order required. - March 09, 2012 - MYKB Promos
Mental Marketing and TJA Advertising Receive "Excellence in Tourism Marketing Award" from the California Travel and Tourism Commission
Mental Marketing and TJA Advertising & Public Relations, two leading California Central Coast marketing firms, have been recognized by the California Tourism and Travel Commission with the prestigious 2012 “California Excellence in Tourism Marketing Award” at the Visit California Outlook Forum. A panel of tourism industry marketing experts awarded them the “Best Print Advertisement." - March 08, 2012 - Mental Marketing
Smartphone Users Need to be Informed About Apps and the Serious Risk They Pose to Smartphone Privacy
Appexiom, a technology firm specializing in privacy and risk, has announced the launch of AppInformant. AppInformant for smartphones, the first privacy informant of its kind, helps consumers understand the privacy risks of applications that they have downloaded to their mobile device. As millions... - March 08, 2012 - Appexiom Inc
TestiVar, Inc. Announces TestiVar Media Software for Engineers and Developers -- Rounding Out the Suite of PR Solutions
Today is the first time the source code and research data has been released for TestiVar Media. "This will allow programmers, scientists and developers to add on to the work we started," says Jake Bartlett, the new development team leader at TestiVar. - March 08, 2012 - TestiVar, Inc.
SMITH Advertising to Conduct Educational Seminar on Digital Marketing Best Practices
SMITH Advertising, a fully integrated advertising and marketing agency, will conduct an educational seminar concerning digital marketing practices and trends for 2012 for members of the Blowing Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau. “Best Practices and Trends for 2012: Digital... - March 08, 2012 - SMITH
Iconic Culligan Lady Re-Launched by Pittsburgh Advertising Agency
Say hello again to The Culligan Lady; she has been called back to action by Pittsburgh-based BAM Advertising for use in TV, Radio, Print and Online media executions from coast to coast. Culligan International, located in Rosemont, IL, kicked off 2012 with a completely redesigned Culligan.com along... - March 07, 2012 - BAM Advertising & Marketing
"Amazing Rectangle" Wins Gold
Advertising firm, Pete's Amazing Rectangle Company, wins a Gold Addy at the AAF West Michigan 2012 Addy Awards. - March 07, 2012 - Pete's Amazing Rectangle Company, Inc.
MAGNET Global Independent Ad Network Goes Down Under to Bring Australia’s The Fuel Agency on Board
MAGNET Global Continues to Expand in South Pacific Region - March 06, 2012 - MAGNET Global Network
Judging by His Reputation BradfordLawton Principal to Serve as a Judge for One Show Design in New York
San Antonio agency’s Bradford Lawton tapped for prestigious international advertising/design awards. - March 05, 2012 - Bradford Lawton
UK Digital Marketing Agency Announces Breakthrough Technology in Response to Google Panda Updates
Micrositez, a leading UK SEO Agency, announces proprietary technology in an attempt to reverse engineer Google’s recent round of algorithm updates. - March 04, 2012 - Micrositez Digital LTD - Digital Marketing Agency
Hype Group Announces Agency of Record Agreement with Compass HRM
Hype Group, LLC, a full-service marketing and advertising agency based in St. Petersburg, formally announces an agreement to serve as the "Agency of Record" for Compass HRM. - March 04, 2012 - Hype Group, LLC
SMITH Advertising Hires Senior Vice President of Integrated Marketing Services
SMITH, a fully integrated advertising and marketing agency, is pleased to announce the hiring of Michael Saad as its Senior Vice President of Integrated Marketing Services. In his new role, Mr. Saad will lead SMITH’s integrated marketing communications and supervise the company’s... - March 04, 2012 - SMITH
PlattForm Advertising Ranked First in the Leads360 2012 Lead Industry Awards for Lead Qualification
PlattForm Advertising announced today that Leads360, the market-leading consumer sales platform, has recognized PlattForm Advertising as a 2011 top performer for Lead Qualification in the education agency category. The second annual Leads360 2012 Lead Industry Report is an analysis of the lead... - March 03, 2012 - PlattForm Higher Education
SkyDancers International CEO Elected President of the Inflatable Advertising Dealers Association (IADA) for Second Term
In a Unanimous Vote by IADA Board of Directors, Chris Austin Re-elected President - March 02, 2012 - SkyDancers International Inc.
Uniastrum Bank Continues Working Relationship with Dmitri Dibrov
As of this month, the popular television celebrity is fronting two Uniastrum advertising campaigns. - March 01, 2012 - Uniastrum Bank
FitNews.TV Offer New 20 Percent Discount for Annual Fitness Marketing Membership Plans, Site Offers Targeted Online and Mobile Marketing for Personal Trainers and Coaches
FitNews.TV now offers an annual plan, giving members 20 percent savings over the month-to-month option. The site provides the latest in online marketing for personal trainers and fitness pros. - February 28, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
SMITH Advertising Partners with Carolina Mortgage Company and Atlantic First Mortgage for Third Year
Carolina Mortgage Company will continue their marketing partnership with SMITH Advertising, a fully integrated marketing and advertising agency, for a third year. SMITH’s relationship with the Carolina Mortgage Company began in 2009 with a traditional print-media strategy. During the last... - February 26, 2012 - SMITH