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Mary Jones Wins STPT Pro Am Poker Championship
Mary Jones the 2006 WSOP Ladies Champion defeats Kelly “All In” Flynn in a exciting heads up battle. - July 21, 2007 - AMT Media LLC
Raising the Bar by Lowering the Barrier (of Entry)
“Lowering the barrier of entry,” means minimizing the up-front risk for clients by reducing or even eliminating the initial investment required to utilize this highly effective form of advertising. - July 21, 2007 - 1-800Great Ad
Fast Growing Out-of-Home Advertising: 41 States and Counting
Out-of-Home Advertising company that was founded by Bret Mileski in 2001, has had substantial growth throughout the country by going state-to-state introducing “Local Awareness for National Brands.” Their goal is simply to drive additional traffic to clients’ retail stores. - July 21, 2007 - 1-800Great Ad
Richter7 Wins International Design Honors
Richter7, a Salt Lake City-based advertising and public relations agency, was selected as a Graphis Gold Award recipient and will be featured in the publication’s 2008 advertising annual. The Graphis Award and advertising annual highlight creative achievements in visual communications. - July 21, 2007 - Richter7
LA Agency Canvas Atelier Wins Gold, Leading Sochi to Win 2014 Olympic Bid: Triumph for Global Creative Community and Award-Winning Director Rupert Wainwright
American boutique ad shop Canvas Atelier (www.canvas.tv), working in conjunction with production companies DTV-MA, Moscow and XOVR, Los Angeles and in partnership with FCB-MA Moscow, lead an international team and worldwide ad campaign to support the Russian city of Sochi’s winning bid for... - July 19, 2007 - Canvas Atelier
Manville New Jersey Advertising Agency, Galvanek & Wahl, Wins Another National Aegis Award
Galvanek & Wahl Ad Agency has won a prestigious Aegis award for the short form documentary they produced for BMSfilms the in-house production department at Bristol-Myers Squibb. The video entitled, “Secure the Future-Lesotho, Africa”, explores the HIV epidemic in Lesotho, Africa... - July 14, 2007 - Galvanek & Wahl Advertising Agency
Richter7 Featured in National Excellence in Brand Advertising Book
Richter7, a Salt Lake City-based advertising, marketing and public relations firm, is featured in a new book by advertising veteran Jim Osterman. Excellence in Brand Advertising is “equal parts textbook, road map and gospel,” written to provide understanding about how advertising... - July 14, 2007 - Richter7
Hummingbird Creative Group Receives American Corporate Identity Award
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that the firm has received an American Corporate Identity Award for their efforts in implementing the logo design for CORE Building Company, a full-service construction company specializing... - July 12, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group
Brand Labs Partners with Two New e-Commerce Companies
Home storage and patio furniture retailers choose e-commerce specialists Brand Labs to create and manage e-stores. - July 11, 2007 - Brand Labs
ItalyTravelNotes.com Invites Travelers to Share Travel Experiences from Italy
Written by those who love travelling through Italy, for those who are about to discover it, ItalyTravelNotes.com is the latest travel blog aiming to inspire travellers heading for Italy. And to turn into a space where people share their experiences and images of Italy and give their advice on how best to enjoy it. - July 08, 2007 - Intellecta Srl
Law Firm Marketing Goes high-tech
Renowned law firm marketing guru Jay Madhav, owner of Prologic Marketing, announced today that his company will now focus 100% on Web Marketing for Law firms. Jay Madhav has had tremendous success over the last few years on getting many firms to grow at a 50% or greater year of year growth rate. In... - July 07, 2007 - Prologic Marketing
Brand Advertising Agency, Papagalos Strategic Communications Adds Client
Papagalos Strategic Communications, a full-service Phoenix advertising agency, public relations firm, web development firm and branding agency announces the addition of Arizona AFO, Inc. to its agency roster. Papagalos will provide marketing communication services, implementing a print ad campaign... - July 07, 2007 - Papagalos Strategic Communications
Travel Photo Pics Launches New Travel Content Website
Consumers and media types have a new source of travel content with the launch of TravelPhotoPics.com bringing exciting new images, articles and related merchandise to the internet under one roof. - July 06, 2007 - Travel Photo Pics
Luxury Home Services Company Hires the J Marketing Corporation
InStyle Home Services, a local DFW luxury home service company is setting its sights high, and providing much needed services to the Metroplex affluent homeowner. InStyle Services has selected the DFW based J Marketing Corporation to develop and manage its local, regional, and national marketing campaigns. - July 04, 2007 - J Marketing
ClickCulture Ranked as a Top Internet Marketing and Design Firm
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture, has announced that the firm has been recognized as one of the Triangle’s top graphic design firms by the Triangle Business Journal’s Lists for area Internet Marketing And Design Firms. The companies are ranked by the number of Triangle employees... - July 03, 2007 - ClickCulture
Hummingbird Creative Group Named Agency Of Record For Fred Adams Paving Co., Inc
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced the firm has been named agency of record for Fred Adams Paving Co., Inc, which offers many unique hardscape products in the North Carolina area. As agency of record for Fred Adams Paving,... - July 02, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group
RSW US Launches New Website
Interactive Website Launched to Help Ad, PR Agencies Attract More Business. RSW US Launches www.rswus.com to Help Firms Shore Up Business Development. - July 01, 2007 - Reardon Smith Whittaker/US
Overland Agency Among Oregon’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies
The Portland Business Journal (PBJ) has named leading West Coast interactive advertising and branding agency the Overland Agency among its annual list of Fastest-Growing Private 100 Companies in Oregon. Overland placed 56th for achieving 83.5% growth from 2004 to 2006. This is the first year that... - June 27, 2007 - Overland Agency
Hummingbird Creative Group Announces Employee Promotion
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, has announced that Megan Navarette has been promoted to account coordinator. In this position, Navarette will be responsible for managing client projects, writing Web site and advertisement copy and managing vendor relationships to ensure... - June 22, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group
Cinderella Story at the Emmy Awards
"Its JerryTime" (http://www.itsjerrytime.com), a zero budget animated website created solely and in their spare time, by two brothers, has won an Emmy Award making it the first blog to receive such an honor. - June 21, 2007 - Ozone Inc.
ClickCulture Named Agency of Record for The Legacy At Jordan Lake
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture, has announced that the firm has been named agency of record for The Legacy at Jordan Lake, a luxury living community located in Chatham county. ClickCulture is implementing a new marketing campaign for the community, that includes a shift in branding, a new ad... - June 18, 2007 - ClickCulture
Intellecta Srl Launches an Innovative Marketing Blog
Targeting marketing specialist from around the world intellectasrl.wordpress.com launches a help centre on innovative marketing to aide marketers in their transition from traditional only to traditional and new media mix for their brands. - June 17, 2007 - Intellecta Srl
AMG Launches ‘Hands On’ Media Program
Media Buying and Strategy Made a Little Easier, Smarter for Marcom Execs. Applegate Media Group Reinvents Media Buying Planning and Strategy with ‘Hands On.’ - June 13, 2007 - Applegate Media Group
Hummingbird Creative Group Named Cary Chamber Of Commerce Business Of The Year
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that the firm has received the Business of the Year award. The award was presented on May 19 at the 2007 Small Business Awards hosted by the Cary Chamber of Commerce. Hummingbird was... - June 12, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group
ClickCulture Redesigns And Launches Withers And Ravenel Web Site
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture, has announced that the firm has redesigned and launched the Web site for Withers and Ravenel, a full-service civil and environmental consulting engineering firm. ClickCulture has redesigned the site to become more user-friendly and better reflect the Withers and... - June 12, 2007 - ClickCulture
Local Marketing Firm Sponsors the Texas Road Rally
Where can friends and family get together for a great on-the-road adventure this Father's Day Weekend? The Colleyville stop of the Texas Road Rally will start at 8:30 AM from the Market Street Parking Lot in Colleyville. The owners and staff of the J Marketing Corporation are supporting the Texas... - June 09, 2007 - J Marketing
Megan Duhon Joins BrainForest Digital Animatics as Production Associate and Head Sales Rep.
BrainForest Digital Animatics has hired Megan Duhon as Production Associate and Head Sales Rep. In her new role, Duhon’s responsibilities include production coordination and working with the studio’s sales team on new business development and market research. Prior to joining... - June 07, 2007 - BrainForest Digital Animatics
72andSunny Launches New Website for Bugaboo Daytrips
72andSunny, the global advertising and design agency for Dutch stroller company Bugaboo, is launching a dedicated website for its Bugaboo Daytrips campaign at www.bugaboodaytrips.com, featuring downloadable walking tours for design-forward parents and their children. The robust site invites... - June 07, 2007 - 72andSunny
Juli LaDue Named Programs Co-Chair Of Ad Club of the Triangle Board of Directors
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that Juli LaDue, creative director of the firm, has been named Programs co-chair of the board of directors for the Ad Club of the Triangle. As Programs co-chair, LaDue will assist in... - June 06, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group
SelmarQ Designs Environmental Graphics for Gaskin
Gaskin Asset Management has retained SelmarQ to develop corporate environmental graphics for their offices in Charlotte, N.C. The Gaskin firm has been providing investment expertise to individuals, corporations and foundations in the Southeast U.S. for over twenty years. “Our goal was to... - June 03, 2007 - Selmarq
Brand Labs Creates Unique Alliance with the College for Creative Studies (CCS)
Growing e-commerce company gives CCS student a real-life experience in the competitive world of interior design and consulting. - June 02, 2007 - Brand Labs
Cathy Sanita Named President Of Business And Professional Women Of Raleigh
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that Cathy Sanita, the firm’s director of operations, has been named president of Business and Professional Women of Raleigh. As president, Sanita will aid the organization in working... - June 01, 2007 - Hummingbird Creative Group
Rebranding Realizes a 32% Increase in Business for Empire Valuation Consultants
When a company’s business is determining the value of diverse assets — “brand value” being one of them — you know it would be highly selective in choosing the company that would add value to its own brand. Empire Valuation Consultants, the Northeast’s leading... - May 31, 2007 - Pisarkiewicz Mazur & Co., Inc.
Boomer Advertising Welcomes New Intern
Boomer Advertising is pleased to welcome Amanda Krumm as a new intern for the 2007 summer. Amanda is a senior in advertising at Iowa State University with an interest in creative advertising. She has had experience in public relations as an intern for the Mid-Iowa Boy Scout Council as well as... - May 31, 2007 - Boomer Advertising, Inc.
Kickers: Go Do Something New
Kickers are running a campaign to inspire the nation to take action, tell the world about their passions and make them happen. Have a look at the video and get inspired to do something new. - May 29, 2007 - New Media Maze
Kolbrener Promotes George Potts to Vice President
Kolbrener, Inc., a marketing and branding consultancy specializing in fast-growth technology companies, has promoted George Potts to Vice President – Marketing. Previously, Potts had been Director of Business Development. He increased annual revenues by nearly 200 percent in his four years in... - May 27, 2007 - Kolbrener
Director of Account Services Brings History of Global Success to Overland Agency
Background includes global campaigns for consumer retail, B2B, and enterprise - May 26, 2007 - Overland Agency
Temperature Rises in Santa Barbara
Jim Palam & Partners Heats Things Up - May 25, 2007 - Jim Palam & Partners
RSW Study Reveals Most Internal Agency Business Development Efforts Fail
Agency New Business Development Manager Study to Be Released June 5 - May 25, 2007 - Reardon Smith Whittaker/US
Overland Agency Scores B2B ACE Award for Oregon Memorials Site
The Business Marketing Association of NYC has given a 2007 B2B ACE Award to the Overland Agency, a leading West Coast branding and interactive advertising firm. Overland earned second place for Corporate/Brand Website for client Oregon Memorials, an award-winning Northwest wholesale provider of... - May 25, 2007 - Overland Agency
Corporate Social Responsibility Solutions from Fourteen Strategic Brand Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility related creative solutions for organizations of all sizes. Custom designed campaigns with an unique understanding of the client's business model will provide the edge. - May 25, 2007 - Fourteen Strategic Brand Consulting
SelmarQ Sees Growth in US Manufacturing
Moving production offshore has been perceived as a “magic bullet” for making a lot of US manufacturers more competitive. So why would a marketing agency target US manufacturing as a growth segment? At least one Charlotte firm thinks the opportunity to prosper in manufacturing is viable... - May 24, 2007 - Selmarq
New UAE Advertising Monitoring Report
The UAE Real Estate Advertising Monitoring Report is a monthly report showing a roundup of all the advertising activity that was generated by all the key property companies. It is a condensed guide/ summary for marketing professionals, to help them finetune their advertising campaigns and their brand positioning. This report captures all key activity over a period of a month. It should also serve for benchmarking and as a historical reference of the industry’s development. - May 24, 2007 - BrandMoxie
Papagalos Advertising Agency Hires Art Director
Papagalos Strategic Communications, a full-service Phoenix advertising agency, public relations firm, web development firm and branding agency announces the recent addition of Michele McGlinn as art director. McGlinn is responsible for developing brand identity and marketing campaigns for the... - May 23, 2007 - Papagalos Strategic Communications
Diversity Lifestyles Magazine Long Overdue
"There’s a growing segment of our society that embraces the trend of global and cultural remixing. They value diversity in their social settings, enjoy cross-over music tastes, are creative, open-minded, and experimental, have an entrepreneurial mindset, enjoy taking risk, and are... - May 22, 2007 - Entity Entertainment
Online Marketing Company Launches ‘Cost-per-Query’ Service
Tamara Lyster Online, an internet based marketing solutions provider for small business, today launched their innovative ‘cost-per-query’ consultancy service, Marketing OnDemand. - May 19, 2007 - Tamara Lyster Online
Black Diamond Entertainment Announces a Unique Industry Event in San Antonio
City's leading urban entertainment company offers an extraordinary promotional event for industry hopefuls to generate interest in their talents. The event entitled "The Life" will be held in San Antonio, TX at the Loft on May 27th, 2007. - May 18, 2007 - Black Diamond Entertainment
Community Strategies - A Unique Approach Tailored to Your Campaign
Community Strategies broad network of local organizers across the country helps to raise the profile of their clients campaigns through an innovative approach of public education and advocacy. - May 17, 2007 - Community Strategies
Web Marketing Association Names Brian K. St.Ours to the 2007 WebAward Judging Panel
St.Ours, President of Florida-based web marketing communications agency -- eWareness Inc. -- selected to judging panel for the 11th annual international WebAward competition - May 16, 2007 - eWareness, Inc.
J Marketing Launches an Executive Business Association in Colleyville
J Marketing, the leading Advertising, PR, and Marketing Firm in the local DFW area, announces the creation of an Executive Association of business owners, managers, and key employees. - May 14, 2007 - J Marketing