Advertising

Evans Media GroupOverland Park, KS (EMG) – November 17, 2009. When a series of events brought about the opportunity for Paul Evans to relocate Evans Media Group, a boutique advertising and social media agency to the Midwest from its original location just outside New York City, Evans and his partner wasted no time. “Over the years, business had brought me to Kansas City many times and I had always been intrigued by this center of culture and diversity in the heartland” said Evans from his Overland Park, KS office.

V3 Integrated Marketing, a Kansas City based marketing and social media agency, has been selected by T2 and Back Alley Films in Kansas City, to spearhead the move into integration of social media into their traditional marketing and PR efforts. T2 creates content through motion design, animation and experiential projects — while Back Alley Films creates production content for multiple media platforms through a roster of multi-talented artists/directors. Together, T2 and Back Alley form a powerful and creative multi-media resource for their clients.

November 2009 - To popularize any website or product it requires a lot of money to get it advertised effectively to widen its market. Everyone can’t invest a lot of money in advertisement. Some people who tend to advertisement spend lot money in advertising their website in a very ineffective way. Like advertisement done in daily newspaper, it is a welcoming idea to have the advertisement advertised in terms of pixel size. This gives the advantage of advertising effectively with less cost and help to widen the market of the website efficiently. Now a day these kinds of advertisement are widely used in the internet market.

TubaChristmas 2009 will be hosted by The Kansas City Symphony on Friday, December 4. This event will be one of 240 TubaChristmas concerts presented around the United States in tribute to the late artist/teacher William J. Bell, born on Christmas Day 1902. The TubaChristmas ensemble performs traditional Christmas carols and songs, many of which were arranged by noted American composer Alec Wilder, who ironically died on Christmas Eve, 1980. The memories of Bell and Wilder are celebrated in the annual performances of TubaChristmas groups around the nation.

Lawrence, KS, November 9, 2009 - We are happy to announce the opening of Snap Promotions, a new promotional products and corporate gifts company located in Lawrence, Kansas.

(KANSAS CITY) – The Kansas City Symphony marks the beginning of the holiday season with Handel’s Messiah on Thanksgiving weekend. The Kansas City Symphony and Chorus join with the Independence Messiah Choir for this mosaic of the scriptures, which remains Handel’s most famous work. With over 400 musicians on stage, it is one of the most triumphant choral pieces ever written. Messiah is best known for its familiar “Hallelujah” chorus.

“A séance for piano and orchestra" -- ghosts of music's past weave through the three movement concerto

(Kansas City) - The Kansas City Symphony will present the world premiere of Lost Souls - A Piano Concerto by Israeli composer Avner Dorman on November 20-22. Lost Souls tell the haunting story of a séance summoning ghosts of concertos past, ending in an exorcism. Praised by Gramophone Magazine as “a fresh, young voice, worth following,” Avner Dorman is a rising star composer whose orchestral works were recently performed by the New York Philharmonic and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Using the Internet to Grow Your Business - Don't spend a penny on hiring another sales rep, opening a new location or adding a product line without first considering how to use the Internet to grow sales first.

KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY HOSTS
KENNEDY CENTER PRESIDENT MICHAEL KAISER FOR FREE COMMUNITY ARTS CONVERSATION ON NOVEMBER 18

Kennedy Center President Michael M. Kaiser to Travel to all 50 States, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., to address the challenges facing non-profit performing arts organizations today

Dobies Healthcare Group, a marketing and advertising agency specializing in the health care industry, was recently named agency of record for MidCon Distribution, Inc. (MidCon), a U.S. healthcare technology distributor.

Dobies Healthcare Group, a marketing and communications agency serving the health care industry, announces the promotion of Kelly Hemmingsen to account coordinator.

Hemmingsen will help manage the execution of branding, public relations and advertising efforts for Dobies clients including MidCon Distribution, a U.S. healthcare technology distributor, and LifeWise Renovations, a leader in aging in place initiatives.

Liberty, MO. November 12th 6-9pm. Girl's Gala November 12th!
Join The Polished Edge Fine Jewelry and Serenity On The Square for a fun night of girl time...
relax with mini massages, shopping, and yummies!!

JCPENNEY CUSTOMERS “ROUND-UP” TO SUPPORT THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS

100 Percent of Donations from JC Penney’s Recent “Round-Up” Program benefited the Boys & Girls Clubs

Kansas City, Missouri, October 30, 2009 – Thanks to funds raised through a recent “Round-Up” program at the JCPenney in Lee’s Summit, local children in need will continue to have access to afterschool programming at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City, the store’s JCPenney Afterschool Fund partner. From October 16th through the 26th, JCPenney customers were invited to “round-up” their JCPenney purchases to the nearest whole dollar and donate the difference to local afterschool programs that provide at-risk children access to life-enriching activities that inspire children to be smart, strong and socially responsible.

Date: Monday, October 26, 2009
CONTACT: Pam Whiting, (816) 374-5481; e-mail pamw@kcchamber.com
Kendra Kemp, (816) 374-5465; e-mail kemp@kcchamber.com

SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS OPEN THIS MONTH

Unique advertising agency model centers on small business, reaches new milestone in clients served as a result of down economy and business start-up.

KANSAS CITY, MO. (October 19, 2009) -- When Jim Martin of Kansas City-based Griner and Schmitz, a 100 year-old supplier of surveying equipment, was looking for an advertising agency to launch his new GPS surveying network, it took a reference from, of all people, his UPS driver to find a firm that would take on his business.

Economic hard times bring local retailers and service companies to search for opportunities for expansion.

"Business to Business electronic transactions are just one of the under used profit centers that local service and retail businesses are overlooking" Stated Renowned Consultant Mark Riddle Owner of Effective Marketing Kansas City.

A revitalized lakehomes Magazine arrives in homes this coming November, after three months of planning and research, featuring a new dedication to journalistic integrity, thoughtful reporting and brilliant design. In a market of general interest publications lakehomes stands apart, building a strong relationship with some of Kansas City’s most affluent through a common passion for the finer celebrations of life.

VML
Contact: John Mulvihill
Jmulvihill@vml.com
816-665-8118

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VML Employees Spread Out Across the
Community to Address Critical Needs

KANSAS CITY, MO – VML, Kansas City’s leading advertising and marketing agency, will spend its fifth annual VML Foundation Day helping meet the critical needs of many Kansas City residents. On Wednesday, September 30, VML will officially close its offices and more than 350 local employees will support three leading community groups: Don Bosco Centers, the Front Porch Alliance and Harvesters.

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McDonald's Turns Customers into Copywriters

Kansas City, MO- McDonald's turned burger lovers into ad copywriters with a day-long promotion this week in Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In these tough economic times when budgets are shrinking but expectations for increased sales and market share are not, marketers must make sure every marketing dollar is spent as wisely as possible. Key to accomplishing this is to make sure marketers are not just delivering the right message, but delivering that message through the media and channels of communications that are most influential to their targeted consumers.

 
Mid-America Association of Real Estate Investors October 13th General meeting will be discussing Online Marketing we will start with the Job Description of Your web site and what it should do for you. If you would like to learn more about Online Marketing for Kansas City Real Estate Professionals or Search Engine Optimization be sure to read this article and others in the October Investment News and find out about the networking and educational meeting on October 13th. Go to www.MAREInet.com or call 816-523-4400.

(Kansas City) – The American Basketball Association’s newest franchise team, The Kansas City Stars, recently named REIGN as their strategic partner and Agency of Record. The Stars, Kansas City’s newest minor league sports team operated by Fame Sports & Entertainment, has a full 2009-2010 schedule consisting of 30 games. The home opener will be held on November 27, 2009. All 15 home games will be played in Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City’s growing Power and Light District. REIGN’s work for The Stars has begun with the official launch of the website: www.kcstars.com. Other planned initiatives include traditional, digital, social media, and non-traditional grassroots marketing.

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ALLIED ADVERTISING RE-BRANDS TO BECOME
ALLIED INTEGRATED MARKETING
Name change reflects continued diversification to fully-integrated marketing services

Boston, MA (September 2, 2009) – Allied Advertising, Public Relations, one of the largest full-service entertainment marketing firms in North America, is changing its name to Allied Integrated Marketing, it was announced today by Clint Kendall, the company’s president.

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DATE: August 20, 2009
EVENT: New Business and New Web Site Launch
CONTACT: Nick Walz
pr@thinkbigshot.com
816.471.1877

KANSAS CITY, MO – BIGSHOT is pleased to announce the launch of the new website for ProPartnersMD (http://www.propartnersmd.com/) and a new partnership with the National Association of Forensic Economics (NAFE). “It was a pleasure working with ProPartnersMD. The quality of the work the team produced is outstanding,” said BIGSHOT CEO/Founder Jeff Henry. “We are also very honored to have been chosen for the website redesign for NAFE. The BIGSHOT team is looking forward to helping NAFE with their new growth initiative.”

The Ukrainian Press Release Distribution Company already launched a new service — Press Releases translating from English to main East European languages and their distributing to On-line Media.

Nicholas Segura, Founder and Owner, 385 Ethnic Talent Agency, retools offerings to meet expanding client needs.

August 17, 2009 -- Kansas City -- Positive change comes to those who harness opportunity, and Nicholas Segura, Founder and Owner - 385 Ethnic Talent Agency, is moving forward to meet expanding client needs. Mr. Segura, formerly of CHE Creative, Two West, and spyn, has adjusted 385 to serve the evolving demands of a diverse and sophisticated audience. 385 offers broadbased supportive branding experience in packaged goods and services, non-profit organizations, event and idea marketing, and identity development.

Kansas City, MO – Gragg Advertising, a direct response advertising agency, has added to its award-winning team, which ranked in the top ten Fastest-Growing Companies in Kansas City by Ingram’s Business Magazine.

Kansas City, MO -- From the West Bottoms comes a locally grown winery. Inland Sea, Kansas City’s urban winery, has collaborated with REACTOR, LLC to create new label designs for the expanding winery’s American and Missouri series.

Advertising is a means through which a product gains popularity. Advertising facility helps a customer judge a product better. Advertising enables a customer to make a wise decision. Advertising is a very good means for a business enterprise to spread information about a particular product. Advertising helps to gain instant popularity.

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Mark Riddle, Effective Marketing Kansas City EffectiveMarketingKansasCity.com 816-237-8527