News

Brunner Launches Full-Scale Mobile Group with Industry-Wide Sweepstakes

Pittsburgh, PA - May 3, 2010

Businesses Can Enter to Win FREE, 10-Page .Mobi Site

Pittsburgh, PA – May 3, 2010 – Independent, full-service advertising agency Brunner (www.brunnerworks.com) announced today the launch of Brunner Mobile, a group of marketing and technology specialists dedicated to guiding companies strategically and successfully through the mobile marketing space. To kickoff the new practice area, Brunner is offering brands the chance to win an iPad and 10-page mobile site through its "Mobile Innovation Package" sweepstakes. Companies can enter to win at Brunner’s Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/brunnerworks) by Thursday, June 17.

"Mobile is one of today’s most effective tools for brands to connect with an increasingly hard-to-reach consumer base," said Rick Gardinier, Chief Digital Officer at Brunner. "Our mobile programs over the years from PDA presentations to location-based applications have been successfully connecting brands with consumers in personal and innovative ways. With the launch of Brunner Mobile, we want to extend this experience to get more brands excited about mobile while sharing its benefits."

The Brunner Mobile launch also includes a June webinar – "Get Moving with Mobile" – as part of its "Digital Innovation Series." Participants will discuss integration of mobile into existing programs, proven strategies for growing a customer base and best practices for creating mobile brand experiences that drive results.

"Brunner Mobile is just one segment of the ground-breaking interactive marketing we’ve been doing for the last 15 years. Our most innovative thinkers in interactive creative and technology continue to focus on creating new programs that promote business success using this fascinating and quickly evolving channel," said Michael Brunner, CEO of Brunner.

Brunner offers a wide range of mobile marketing solutions and has produced industry-leading mobile programs for such brands as DeVry University, The Knot, Cub Cadet and The Warhol Museum, among others.

Brunner is a $200 million independent advertising agency with 200 employees and offices in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, and Washington, D.C. The agency provides a broad range of services in research and planning, branding, advertising, digital marketing, direct/one-to-one marketing, public relations, promotion, and design services to clients, such as Cub Cadet, CONSOL Energy, The Dow Chemical Company, GlaxoSmithKline, GNC, Philips Respironics, and Zippo. In addition to being a Top 100 U.S. ad agency, Brunner ranks among the Top 75 digital marketing firms in the country.