The Tech Museum of Innovation hires Ogilvy PR as its public relations firm
The Tech Museum of Innovation, a leading science and technology museum, has hired Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide (Ogilvy PR) as its public relations firm for the forthcoming 2007 Tech Museum Awards: Technology Benefiting Humanity, to be presented by Applied Materials. The award is conferred those who have been using innovative applications of technology to solve some of the most challenging problems facing the world. The alliance will support The Tech Museum in all its communications efforts surrounding the awards program, especially in developing and executing the awards’ messaging, media relations, and digital influence strategies. Ogilvy PR, with more than 60 offices in various cities across the globe, has a clientele that includes individuals and companies from diverse fields, including marketing, corporate, healthcare, technology, and public affairs, as well as social marketing to clients from entertainment practices.
Christensen retained as public and investor relations agency of record by QuoteMedia
In a calculated move, Christensen, a capital markets advisory firm, will continue to serve QuoteMedia, Inc. as its public and investor relations agency of record. QuoteMedia is a premier provider of market data, corporate research information, and financial applications. The company offers combined services in investor relations, financial public relations, and capital market intelligence to help global clients attain and maintain fair valuation for their stock. Christensen has earned a reputation for itself in building efficient and effective communications with the investor relations community. The company is quite excited at the prospect of their collaboration, as it is gearing up to spread its wings world-wide, said Keith Guelpa, president of QuoteMedia, Inc. Christensen has offices in New York, Phoenix, Hong Kong, and Montreal.
Michelle Perkins, nominated as the ‘Top Tech Communicator’
PRSourceCode, a content service provider, offering services to the information technology (IT), journalism, conference, industry accolade, and public relations (PR) communities, has named account executive Michelle Perkins as the “Top Tech Communicator.” Perkins works for DPR Group, Inc., an agency that endows public relations and marketing support services to a large range of technology companies. PRSourceCode’s second annual “Top Tech Communicators” study gives innovative editorial insights on the IT industry’s top PR agencies, corporate PR departments, and individual PR practitioners. The study findings were based on an online survey in which nearly 300 editorial staff of leading IT publications participated. Survey respondents were asked to suggest the names of a PR agency, corporate PR department, and individual PR practitioners that have played a pivotal role in adding value to the editorial processes, with respect to responsiveness, reliability, and overall recognition of editorial needs.
