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Top Nine of 2009

Curious as to which Idaho Ad Agencies posts were the most popular last year? Well, I was.  So below you’ll find the top posts of 2009, based on traffic to individual posts.

Your Thoughts: The Idaho Lottery
Rockies – The Winners: Public Relations
Changes at Drake Cooper
Idaho Lottery Awards Marketing Services Contract to DaviesMoore
The New Boise Agency Suspense is [...]

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[Insert Appropriate Holiday-Related Headline Here]

Sorry, I just couldn’t bring myself to write a holiday-related headline this early in the season.  But the fact of the matter is that ‘the season’ is here.  And here’s one notable example:
Drake Cooper is putting on their Second Annual Turkey Drive, benefiting the Idaho Food Bank.  As they did last year, the folks at [...]

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New Hire at Drake Cooper

Drake Cooper in Boise has added Amanda Sapp to their staff as a Project Manager on their Public Relations team.
Before to joining Drake, she was a Publicist and Marketing Specialist with FRP Books in Nashville, Tennessee, and prior to that was an Editorial Assistant and Feature Writer with LaVie Magazine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  Her [...]

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George Parker Does Not Hate Everything

Believe it or not, it’s true — there’s proof!
Kidding aside, during an appearance on Episode 63 of The BeanCast, George Parker had a few complimentary words for the work that Drake Cooper has done over the years for the Idaho Lottery.
The brief comment came in the context of a discussion that he and the other [...]

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Job Opening: PR Pro

Drake Cooper in Boise is on the hunt for a PR Pro.  Think you’ve got the chops for the job?  Here are the details:
Drake Cooper is hiring a PR Pro….
Drake Cooper has a crush on public relations. In fact, Drake Cooper loves PR in that note-writing, pull your hair on the playground, heart-doodling kind of [...]

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How’s the Adventure Going?

As you may remember, earlier this year Drake Cooper and North by Northwest were casting a family from the Pacific Northwest for Adventures in Living — an online reality series to be developed for the Idaho Travel Council. 
As it turns out, they found their family, and are just past halfway through the vacation/filming.
Among the areas that [...]

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2009 National ADDY Award Winners

Congratulations to the following Idaho agencies for winning 2009 National ADDY Awards:
Drake Cooper: Silver ADDY, Brochure, Color, Idaho Film Office, “Be a Good Scout Handbook”
Oliver Russell: Silver ADDY, Website, Consumer HTML, ClearWealth Financial Advisors, ClearWealth Website
A full list of all the national winners can be found on the ADDY Awards section of the American Advertising Federation’s [...]

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New Leadership for BAF’s 100th Year

At the recent Three Ounces + Ice event, the Boise Advertising Federation announced their new board members for the year, which marks the BAF’s 100th Anniversary.
All the details from the BAF:
The Boise Advertising Federation (BAF) named their 2009-2010 board members to lead the advertising trade organization, effective June 1, 2009. Shane Vaughan, vice president of marketing [...]

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Preparing for the Future – the Benefit of a Succession Plan

Recently, Mark Solon of Highway 12 Ventures wrote a guest article for The Idaho Statesman in which he chronicled the transformation of es/drake into Drake Cooper.  He followed the paths that led Bill Drake and Jamie Cooper to each other, and a glimpse into their plan for the future.
A few excerpts from the article: Accident [...]

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Idaho Lottery Awards Marketing Services Contract to DaviesMoore

Today the Idaho Lottery announced that, after a competitive review, they have awarded the Marketing Services Contract to DaviesMoore.
From the Idaho Lottery’s press release:
Idaho Lottery Awards Marketing Services Contract to DaviesMoore
Boise – The Idaho Lottery will begin its third decade of operations with a new marketing and advertising agency. This morning, during a regularly scheduled [...]

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