16 Dec 2002
BOSTON: The Massachusetts Software and Internet Council has named Topaz Partners as its PR agency. Topaz Partners will provide media relations and other PR support for the council, an advocate for Massachusetts' hi-tech industry.
16 Dec 2002
BOSTON: Greenough Communications has launched a new digital communications group, which offers webcast and video productions, website extensions, and interactive e-mail marketing programs, giving clients new ways to communicate with customers, prospects, influencers, and employees.
16 Dec 2002
WATERTOWN, MA: MediaMap has launched Performa, a web-based application that allows companies to manage media relationships, distribute messages, and measure the results of their activities. Built on Siebel's customer-relations management platform, the application offers communications agencies and their...
16 Dec 2002
| by ANDREW GORDON
PR Team: Dice (New York) and FD Morgen-Walke (New York)
Campaign: Dice rebranding
Time Frame: Spring 2001-spring 2002
Budget: Over $100,000
09 Dec 2002
| by SARA CALABRO
NEW YORK: Stanton Crenshaw Communications has been selected by uDate.com, a London-based online dating service, to handle consumer marketing and corporate communications in the US.
09 Dec 2002
| by ANDREW GORDON
WOBURN, MA: Genuity's pre-Thanksgiving announcement that it was filing for bankruptcy and would be acquired was not something many would be thankful for.
09 Dec 2002
| by ANDREW GORDON
PR Team: Brightmail (San Francisco) and Phase Two Strategies (San Francisco)
Campaign: Spam data opt-in newsletter and media outreach
Time Frame: May-October 2002
Budget: $50,000
25 Nov 2002
SAN FRANCISCO: LatinClips, a Hispanic PR Wire sister company, has launched a monitoring service that tracks daily news from 1,300 Hispanic, Latin American, and Caribbean media sources. The new service is web-based, and monitors Latin-focused online Spanish, Portuguese, and English-language publications....
11 Nov 2002
BELLEVUE, WA: Fullplay Media Systems has selected Porter Novelli to extend the company's brand and increase awareness of its products. Fullplay designs embedded software and hardware for the internet, digital media, entertainment, and consumer electronics markets.
11 Nov 2002
HP's decision to consolidate its PR with three big agencies raises the question as to whether midsize tech firms can compete. But size may not matter.