Additional Honor Includes No. 10 Ranking in Top 25 Fastest Growing Agencies
SAN DIEGO, CA - June 6, 2008 - Active Marketing Group, a full service marketing and promotions resource known for its access and insight to active lifestyle consumers, recently ranked among the top 50 U.S. promotions agencies in PROMO magazine’s annual PROMO 100. Placing 35th on the 2008 list, Active Marketing Group was one of 100 agencies evaluated by criteria that measured U.S. net revenues and two-year growth. With a two-year growth rate of 153 percent, Active Marketing Group was also named the 10th fastest-growing agency, up from 18th in 2007. Established as a firm seven years ago, Active Marketing Group is one of the youngest agencies in both the Top 100 and Fastest Growing lists in 2008. This is the firms sixth consecutive year as a top 50 agency in the PROMO 100.
Using a mix of services such as Online Advertising, Brand Sampling, Direct/Database Marketing, Ambassador Teams, Sponsorship Activation, Field Marketing and Market Research/Consulting to execute specialized, integrated programs, Active Marketing Group has a reputation as an expert in the active lifestyle market for its access and insight into the mindsets of health-conscious, on-the-go consumers. The firm also has a vast network of resources, including access to multiple online media channels, including www.active.com and www.eteamz.com, as well as deep-rooted relationships with leading team and endurance sports organizers, park and recreation departments and health clubs that provides clients multiple ways to connect with the active consumer.
“Active Marketing Group’s PROMO 100 ranking provides industry recognition for the integrated, effective and relevant campaigns that we provide our clients,” explained Jon Belmonte, chief operating officer, The Active Network, Inc. “We successfully create a direct relationship between brands and consumers by placing brands in the most meaningful moments of consumers lives - when they are emotionally connected to what they are doing.”
New client wins, including work with Bear Naked, Coppertone and Saturn, mark Active Marketing Group’s continued growth in 2008. The firm also continues to increase its staff across its national network of offices in San Diego, New York, Boston and Denver.
About Active Marketing Group
Active Marketing Group delivers brands unmatched access and insight to active consumers through programs that offer national reach and targeted impact at the local, grassroots level. With leading digital media assets, a national network of partners and deep integrated marketing expertise; Active Marketing Group creates authentic connections that drive brand value. For more information, visit www.ActiveMarketingGroup.com or call 877.228.4808.
Media Contact
Alison Sawyer, The Active Network, Inc.
alison.sawyer@active.com or 858-964-3940