Sarasota, Florida – March 9, 2010 – Grapevine Communications, Sarasota’s leading full-service advertising agency, continues its winning ways – garnering both industry awards and new clients.
Grapevine was recently honored with numerous ADDY awards at the AAF-Suncoast’s 49th annual 2010 ADDY awards dinner. The ADDY Awards Competition is the advertising industry’s largest and most representative competition [...]

Clearwater, FL, March 8, 2010 – 4th Friday Clearwater is a collaborative event spearheaded by the Clearwater Downtown Partnership (CDP). Last December was the 1st year anniversary for the downtown street parties, with 5000 people in attendance, assisted by PSAs run on Bright House Networks. To further spread the news of 4th Friday [...]

For Immediate Release Sarasota, FL March 4, 2010—Elena Teovska joined Carlson Studio Marketing as public relations coordinator for the firm. She will work closely with firm clients to help them achieve strategic media relations and marketing communications goals.
Carlson Studio Marketing (CSM) is a full-service public relations agency that specializes in [...]

SARASOTA, Fla. – Integrated marketing communications agency Eric Mower and Associates’ (EMA) Sarasota office recently welcomed Jonathon Seniw as an Associate Art Director and promoted Alicia King to Assistant Account Executive – Public Relations.
As an Associate Art Director, Seniw is responsible for developing concepts and campaigns across all types of media, as well as creating [...]

TAMPA, Fla. – (March 2, 2010) – Walker Brands, a Tampa-based destination and corporate branding firm, is excited to announce the addition of three new employees to its branding team.
Tim Martin joins Walker as director of brand strategy, working with Walker leadership to develop client’s brand strategy platforms and then guide the firm’s Brand [...]

TAMPA, Fla. (March 1, 2010) — Schifino Lee Advertising & Branding has hired 10-year agency media pro Jill Bollero to join the firm’s long-successful media department.
Coming from Pyper Paul + Kenney where she was a freelance media buyer/planner, Jill joins Schifino Lee as Senior Media Buyer/Planner to work with a range of media and [...]

The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) has selected Scott Carpenter, president, cPR – Carpenter Public Relations, for a second national honor within the past two months: A national judge for its 2010 PRSA International Conference in Washington DC. Out of 30,000 eligible PRSA members, he is the only counselor from Florida chosen for the [...]

The Truth-O-Meter™ is now in Florida, just in time for the 2010 campaigns in the Sunshine State.
Expanding its national network of affiliate sites, PolitiFact.com, the Pulitzer Prize-winning fact-checking Web site of the St. Petersburg Times, has launched a state site in Florida in a partnership with The Miami Herald.
PolitiFact® Florida, which can be accessed [...]

TAMPA, FL – PeakBiety branding + advertising announces the recent appointment of its Creative Director, Amy Phillips, to the position of online adjunct faculty with the International Academy of Design & Technology Online. A valued part of the PeakBiety team for more than four years, her credentials include a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors [...]

Sarasota, FL, February 24, 2010 – Clear Channel Radio of Sarasota has announced all of the cluster’s Suncoast radio stations are now available on the highly popular iheartradio mobile app. Each of the radio stations, 107.9 WSRZ, 106.5 CTQ, 105.9 The Buzz, 92.1 Lite FM, and 1320 / 1450 AM The Dove will be available [...]

Sarasota, FL, February 24, 2010 – Clear Channel Radio of Sarasota has announced all of the cluster’s Suncoast radio stations are now available on the highly popular iheartradio mobile app. Each of the radio stations, 107.9 WSRZ, 106.5 CTQ, 105.9 The Buzz, 92.1 Lite FM, and 1320 / 1450 AM The Dove will be [...]

PALM BEACH, Fla. (February 23, 2010) — The premiere issue of Weddings Illustrated, the magazine for Florida brides and luxury weddings, is available this month at select retailers and leading bookstores throughout the state.
Weddings Illustrated is the newest magazine from Palm Beach Media Group, publisher of Palm Beach Illustrated, Naples Illustrated and other luxury lifestyle [...]