Apr
2009
Articles from 27th Apr 2009
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New marketing agency targets social networking sites
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Online marketing expert Chris Tomlinson has launched a new digital marketing agency called Friend Digital. Read
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Agency lands key promotional role with Town Hall and Symphony Hall
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Advertising and marketing agency Cogent Elliott has been appointed as lead creative agency for all communications relating to Birmingham’s Town Hall and Symphony Hall, known as THSH. Read
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Midland marketing agency Gough Allen Stanley is toasting a new business win after being appointed to handle the PR for Warwickshire brewery Purity Brewing Company.
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
After initially being chosen to raise Purity’s profile in the brewing and beer-drinking trade publications, the agency’s role has now expanded to cover the local, regional and national press. Read
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Warwick Conferences appoints WAA in three-year deal
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Warwick Conferences, part of the University of Warwick’s commercial arm, has appointed WAA to devise and manage a three-year marketing strategy and deliver market research and database activity. WAA was awarded the contract after demonstrating how it will work with Warwick Conferences to increase new business sales, facilitate penetration of new markets and raise awareness. Read
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Birmingham-based creative agency Fluid relaunches website
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Birmingham creative agency Fluid has relaunched its website, had a company rebrand and made an addition to the team in taking on Josie Davis as communications and development manager. Read
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Two ex-founding partners of Wolverhampton-based Connect and the former client services director of Leicester-based Big are launching a new agency founded on a philosophy of keeping it small.
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Chapter, based in a converted church in Wythall, is being set up by two ex-founding partners and creative directors of Connect Ian Boulter and Martin Heffernan along with Mike Rose, who previously worked for Big as well as Connect. Read
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Communications agency Switch lands new contracts from US to Oz
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Creative communications agency Switch is enjoying a run of both on and offline new business wins. Read
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Insignia joins US firm for online management service
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Birmingham-based corporate reputation and crisis management consultancy Insignia has entered a strategic alliance with US firm TAO Consultants to provide a new online reputation management service. Read
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Bright Consultancy account director elected chair of CIPR
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
An account director at the Bright Consultancy has taken up the baton as elected chair of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) Midlands Group. Read
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Trinity Mirror Midlands MD Steve Brown leaves role
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Steve Brown, managing director of Trinity Mirror Midlands – which publishes the Birmingham Post, the Birmingham Mail and the Sunday Mercury – has left the business as part of a restructure by parent company Trinity Mirror. Read
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Small agency called Chapter could be big deal for top trio
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Two former founding partners of Wolverhampton-based Connect and the former client services director of Leicester-based Big are launching a new agency founded on a philosophy of keeping it small. Read
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PR chief leaves Chamber of Commerce
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Roger Monkman, press and PR executive at Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry and deputy editor of ChamberLink magazine, is leaving after nearly ten years. Read
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Former Central chief Ian Squires appointed new role at ITV
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
ITV has appointed the former managing director of Central Broadcasting, Ian Squires, to the new role of controller of regions and current affairs. Read
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Birmingham barristers part of a group of entertainment lawyers
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Two music industry insiders turned barristers form part of a new group of specialist media and entertainment lawyers at Cornwall Street Chambers in Birmingham. Read
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Golley Slater helps Bears' Twenty20 become a big hit
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Birmingham PR agency Golley Slater is working with Warwickshire County Cricket Club to promote the launch of the new Twenty20 cricket season at Edgbaston. Read
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Firms link up to help Birmingham businesses' online skills
Apr 27 2009 | Creative industries
Birmingham-based Big Cat Group is collaborating with creative studio Substrakt to launch a social media partnership aiming to help organisations improve their online communication. Read
