Foerstel Design in Boise has added Grayson Roberts to their staff as a web developer.
And since there’s really no way to top the first day poem, I’ll just point you over in that direction to give it a read.
Congratulations Grayson.
Media Buying – The Next Great Battle
Over at The Toad Stool, our friend Alan Wolk offers up an insightful perspective on the convergence of broadcast television and the web, and the inevitable battle that is shaping up between the two.
The Next Big Battle: Media Buying
Even though no one really has all the answers right now, this piece will get you thinking. Take a few minutes and give it a read.
BAF Legends of Advertising Golf Tournament
As you’re probably aware of by now, the Boise Advertising Federation’s 2011 Legends of Advertising Golf Tournament is coming up on Friday, October 7th.
The tournament takes place at BanBury Golf Course in Eagle, and proceeds benefit the state’s college ad clubs and serves as a part of their fundraising for this year’s National Student Advertising Competition.
Cost is $125 for an individual entry, $425 for a foursome, or $550 for a foursome + hole sponsorship. All prices include the post-tournament BBQ.
Sign up online here or contact Trev White to sign up and pay the day of the tournament.
Registration deadline is Friday, September 30th.
New Hire at Tom Scott Communication Shop
Tom Scott Communication Shop in Boise recently announced that they’ve added Julie Houston to their staff as Media Director.
At Tom Scott Communication Shop she is responsible for strategic media planning, placement, trafficking and analysis. She brings 20+ years of experience to the agency, and has worked with a wide range of clients in varied industries.
Congratulations Julie.
Job Openings at PromoShop
PromoShop is looking to fill a couple of positions in their Boise office (or in Los Angeles, if needed):
Art Director
Graphic Designer
From the job listing on the Boise Advertising Federation’s website:
PromoShop, one of the leading promotional advertising agencies in North America, is looking to add a couple positions. We are looking for an experienced art director with strong communication skills, graphic design, and creativity. we are also looking to add another [experienced] graphic artist. Please email a resume and PDF of samples to krobinson@promoshopboise.com. Positions are available to work in our west coast offices and/or our corporate office in LA.