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New Hires at Peppershock

Peppershock Media Productions has added two new faces to their staff:
Janine Nirei has joined Peppershock as their “Air Traffic Controller” a.k.a. Marketing Assistant.  Prior to relocating to Idaho, Janine was an Account Executive at Laird Christianson Advertising in Hawaii.
Jana Jeffery has also joined Peppershock, working in the Business Development and Project Management space.  Jana is [...]

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New Hire at SOVRN Creative

SOVRN Creative has added a new face to their staff in Alex Oyler, who joined SOVRN this past summer.
Alex has a background in motion graphics, animation, music composition, sound design, and traditional graphic design.  Most recently he was with Wirestone in Boise, and has also worked at MMA Advertising in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Alex has a degree [...]

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New Hires at Red Sky Public Relations

Red Sky Public Relations continues to grow. Most recently, they’ve added two new faces to their staff:
Anna Gamel, Assistant Account Executive:
Anna is a graduate of the University of Idaho, who was most recently with a privately-funded startup company in Portland, Oregon. There she coordinated large-scale public relations, branding and marketing strategies in [...]

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New Hire at Pete Wilson DesignWorks

Pete Wilson DesignWorks has added Ruth Fritz to their staff, as senior designer.
Ruth was most recently with Wells Fargo, focused on regional marketing for Idaho and as an independent designer through Fritz Creative Services.  She is a graduate of Oregon State University, with a bachelor of fine arts.
Congratulations Ruth.

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Idaho Advertising Federation Summer Conference

The 2010 Idaho Advertising Federation Summer Conference is taking place this weekend in Sun Valley, in conjunction with the Idaho State Broadcasters Association Annual Conference.
From the organizers:
The Idaho Advertising Federation Summer Conference will once again be held this year in Sun Valley in conjunction with the Idaho State Broadcasters Association Annual Conference. The conference kicks [...]

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2010 Northwest ADDY Award Winners

Although the work was judged back in April and the winners have long-since been notified, I finally had a chance to find the full list of winners from the 2010 Northwest ADDY Awards.  Here is some of the recognition that Idaho entrants received:
Blue541 Advertising:

Silver ADDY Award, Collateral Material (Brochure, Color) — The Ridge Brochure, [...]

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New Hire at Carew Co.

Carew Co, fresh off their third anniversary, has added Thomas Walsh to their staff as a designer.  He’s a graduate of Boise State University with a BFA in Graphic Design, and has been an AIGA member since 2007.
Congratulations Thomas, and congratulations to Carew Co. on the latest milestone.

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Peppershock Wins Telly Award

Peppershock recently received a Bronze Telly Award for their work on behalf of the Idaho Math Initiative for the Idaho State Department of Education.
The award, for excellence in television/cable advertising, was for the “Math Matters” television campaign, which was developed to “promote awareness about the Idaho Math Initiative and the importance of math in many common [...]

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New (old) Hire at Stoltz Marketing Group

A familiar face has returned to Stoltz Marketing Group.
Jill Coles has returned to Stoltz Marketing Group as Production and Media Manager.  She was previously with the agency from 2005 – 2009.
Prior to returning, she was most recently with Balihoo, and has also held marketing and planning-related positions with POWER Engineers, Eddie Bauer and Fred Meyer.  Jill [...]

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Watching a Career Grow

One of the unique things about being in a smaller market such as ours is the ability to follow certain people’s career growth over the years.  Sure, there are always those who come and go, move to different cities, or get out of the marketing and advertising business altogether.
But, there are also those who stay [...]

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