Marketing & Media
Visit Milwaukee appoints Strong
Wendy Strong, a former reporter for The Business Journal Serving Greater Milwaukee who did television reports on WITI-TV Fox 6, will join the staff of Visit Milwaukee as director of public relations.
WEDC names new public information manager
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) announced that Mark Maley has been named the organization’s new public information manager.
Social Media Coach to target financial services professionals
Milwaukee Social Media, a Milwaukee-based social media agency focused on helping area companies navigate social media as an effective marketing tool, has rebranded itself as Social Media Coach.
Social media employment legislation on its way to Wisconsin
Wisconsin is poised to become the 13th state to pass legislation prohibiting employers from requesting social media account information from employees or applicants. Assembly Bill 218 and Senate Bill 223 follow the trend sweeping across the country in response to reports of employers asking applicants for access to social media accounts as part of the interview process. Legislators supporting the bill are hailing it as “The Social Media Protection Act.”
Lignel will be new president of Laughlin Constable
Laughlin Constable, an independent brand communications and digital marketing agency, named industry veteran Mathieu Lignel president, a new position, effective Oct. 1.
Conquering the Ironman
While Erin Ruenger, associate producer at Milwaukee-based GS Design, and her younger brother Jason Ruenger have what could be considered a typical sibling rivalry, the two use their competitive relationship to drive each other while completing half marathons, triathlons and, earlier this month, Ironman Wisconsin.
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Bader joins Wisconsin Advertising Hall of Fame
Brookfield-based Bader Rutter founder Ron Bader recently was inducted into the United Adworkers’ Wisconsin Advertising Hall of Fame, joining the ranks of other Milwaukee advertising greats such as William Eisner and Willie G. Davidson.
Invest in RadioMilwaukee
RadioMilwaukee recently boosted our commitment to Milwaukee with a major investment in our future - and in the city's.
Bader joins Wisconsin Advertising Hall of Fame
Brookfield-based Bader Rutter founder Ron Bader recently was inducted into the United Adworkers’ Wisconsin Advertising Hall of Fame, joining the ranks of other Milwaukee advertising greats such as William Eisner and Willie G. Davidson.
WTMJ-4 and Time Warner reach agreement
Milwaukee-based media company Journal Broadcast Group announced today it has come to an agreement with Time Warner Cable after a standoff that left local television station WTMJ-TV off the air for 59 days.
