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Safaricom Twaweza Issues Marketing RFP Safaricom is the leading integrated communication services provider in Kenya and has had a steadily growing subscriber base. The company is continuously expanding and upgrading its systems and processes as well as evaluating marketing needs to enable the business to meet the needs of its customers. Safaricom holds and sponsors many events annually, we appreciate that live events are deeply experiential by nature and provide an intimate opportunity for a brand to actively engage with our customers. Events are bound to leave a lasting impression on the consumers and therefore we have continuously incorporated them... Read More >

United Kingdom Issues Marketing RFP OS is looking to create a consumer framework. The selected agencies will support the conception, planning, and delivery of creative multi-channel campaigns. Background: All countries rely on high-quality geographic data to support sustainable development. Information about location and place connect governments, businesses, and individuals to their physical environment. Location underpins: Effective government and policy-making.National and federal economic growth.Safe, secure and sustainable local communities.National Infrastructures.The protection of assets and resources. More than ever before, countries must be geospatially-ready and fit-for-the-future. Governments and businesses around the world are quickly recognizing this need for change. Ordnance Survey International... Read More >

The Berkeley Police Department (BPD) is soliciting proposals to partner with the most capable marketing firm to enhance the department’s recruiting efforts. The Department is looking to create a digital marketing campaign, strong web presence and recruiting video production that truly embodies the values and rich history that make the Department unique from any other. The firm should have experience in marketing research, message/positioning development, including development of brand values statement; logo development and graphic standards; recommendations for brand rollout and implementation to include interactive and social media marketing as well as traditional marketing, media and promotions; and recommendations for... Read More >

The University of Connecticut (“UConn”) is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced media buying agencies to provide media buying services to the University of Connecticut. The responsibilities of the awarded party include the development of strategic media placement campaigns, the leveraging of buying power with media outlets, and purchasing media space in a variety of mediums, including print, radio, TV, and digital (web, search engines, social media, email, and mobile). The media buyer would work with various constituencies within the University to help identify and solidify the purpose of the ad campaign and to develop a strategic placement plan which... Read More >

The City of Vista is seeking an agency to act as the City’s Economic Development Department Brand Ambassador Media Consultant. The City Economic Development department is responsible for attracting, expanding and retaining businesses in the City of Vista. As part of these efforts, Economic Development staff regularly interact with members of the business community and, many times, discover inspiring,  innovative stories about local business achievements that have a local, and sometimes global,  impact. Economic Development staff also discover new and compelling industry trends and uncover data that makes a compelling story about the local business community at large. In an... Read More >

  On the back of the success of Nike’s Just Do It anniversary campaign, public relations firm Edelman has run the numbers: consumers all over the world would much rather spend their money on brands that take a stand on social issues, rather than brands that avoid controversy. According to the 2018 Earned Brand study, “belief-driven buyers” are all the rage this year, with sixty-four percent of respondents to the survey saying they buy from, or boycott, brands based on the company’s position on a social or political issue. These buyers make up the majority in every market, age group... Read More >

Edelman Hires Kate Krane as Brand Practice Lead for Pacific NW Leading PR company is introducing a new member to its leadership team this week. Kate Krane is now the "Brand Practice Lead" for the company's Pacific Northwest branch. According to the general manager of Edelman Pacific Northwest, Will Ludlam, Kate brings exceptional leadership potential and business acumen to the team.  As the way that companies connect with customers continues to evolve, Edelman believes that Kat's background in transformative retail and technology experiences will help her to reach their audience in new and exciting ways. Kate comes to Edelman from... Read More >

The PR world has been buzzing over the last month, with new additions to worldwide teams and business growth across the globe. Some recent News David Schraeder Joins RF|Binder as Executive Managing Director On the 10th of July, competitive communications consultancy RF|Binder announced that they have appointed David Schraeder as an executive managing director for the corporate and financial services segment of the firm. Schraeder will be working on building up the company's extensive history of working with clients in wealth management, asset management, banking, insurance, and fintech. As an experienced professional in the crisis communications space, Schraeder is well-suited... Read More >

Edelman is a well-known public relations and marketing firm with connections across the globe. Though the company began in the United Kingdom, they now have offices around the world, helping businesses of all shapes and sizes to find their voice in a constantly evolving marketplace. Edelman PR is experts in helping organizations to promote, protect, and transform their brands while managing their reputation in the face of unpredictable trends. Edelman PR is an independent PR company which means that they have the freedom to be constantly creative and innovative with their communication strategies. They pride themselves on their original thinking... Read More >

Big Changes at SHIFT In Boston, SHIFT PR is going through some major shifts! Todd Defren, one of the founders and CEO has announced that he’s retiring and leaving mid-November. He stayed on with the firm after it was sold to National PR as part of the RES Publica holdings about 18 months ago. Amy Lyons who has been serving as the managing partner will fill Defren’s spot. RES Publica’s CEO and president, Jean-Pierre Vasseur, said it doesn’t change any long-term plans they have for the agency. In addition to Defrens’s retirement, there will be a new holding company added... Read More >