Celebrities Dr. Phil, Mario Lopez and Friends Promote Edge Multimedia Client Event

‘Tis the season for doing good and CBS Celebrities were out in droves endorsing Edge Multimedia’s client event, the Portland Rescue Mission Give Hope Telethon, airing on November 16, 2011 on local Portland CBS affiliate, KOIN Local 6.

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Co-Branding Through Meaningful Partnership

At Edge Multimedia, we are experts at building mutually beneficial cross-promotional partnerships between organizations that garner consumer goodwill and brand loyalty as well as make a difference to the bottom line. This skill was clearly displayed in a recent campaign that we facilitated between Elmer’s Restaurants and client Portland Rescue Mission.

Elmer's CEO Jerry Scott and Portland Rescue Mission Executive Director Eric Bauer pair up to educate viewers in a TV PSA created by Edge Multimedia.

Our success story begins with aligning two completely different organizations, uncovering their common core values and building a proposal around meeting the needs of both. It is not easily done.

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Legend Homes Social Media Design

Digital Design for a Facebook Reveal Page featuring original illustration, encourages visitors to “Like” Legend Homes on Facebook

Portland Rescue Mission Selected as Candidate for Community Gift – We need your vote!

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Our client Portland Rescue Mission was selected as a potential recipient of Advantis Credit Union’s GROW community fund for local projects.  If chosen, they will receive money to replace broken and damaged dining room tables at their Burnside Shelter, which will allow the shelter to continue serving more than 700 meals every day to homeless and hurting people right here in our community. You can cast your vote on Facebook  or on Advantis Credit Union’s website.   Once you vote, help spread the word! Please Like or +1 this article (or both). Thank you for your support!

The Rockettes visit Shepherd’s Door!

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Shepherd’s Door, a division of Portland Rescue Mission, received a special visit today from Radio City Music Hall’s one and only Rockettes! The Rockettes donated a Christmas Tree to the women in recovery there and arrived today to help trim the tree. Adding their own special touch of festivity to the occasion, like only The Rockettes can, they are providing a special experience for the women of Shepherd’s Door by inviting them to see the Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring The Rockettes, at The Rose Garden December 23rd-25th. What a special treat for these women who have struggled with the issue of homelessness and are now on the road to recovery and a new life!

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Portland Rescue Mission to Receive Donated Cars from Dick’s Auto Group

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Edge Multimedia builds a comprehensive proposal for a promotional partnership between Dick’s Auto Group, Portland Rescue Mission and KGW-TV wherein Dick’s Auto Group agrees to donate trade-in vehicles that they receive in November and December to Portland Rescue Mission – up to $30,000 in vehicles will be donated! Many thanks to our partner KGW-TV for helping Edge facilitate this partnership with our client Portland Rescue Mission.

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Promotions and Events: Connecting the dots to meaningful branding

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What’s so great about promotions and events? Should I bother?

We know that this question rings loud in your mind when confronted with the idea of doing special promotions or events for your business. Our answer? It would be a waste to pass them up. The reality is there is positive momentum and substantial benefit to your brand brought about in a unique way through the use of promotions and special events. These effects far outweigh the relatively small amount of work that it takes to put these promotions together. The concept is tried and true, and the proof is measurable.

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Announcing the addition of Whitney Krebs as Marketing Coordinator

New to the Edge Multimedia team is Whitney Krebs, filling the role of Marketing Coordinator. Her duties include planning and managing client events, fulfilling client promotions, and helping out with social media management along with a variety of other tasks. While earning her degree in Organizational Communications at the University of Portland, she worked her way through several marketing internship programs that allowed her to gain the skills crucial to her new position at a full service advertising agency. She is eager to learn and thrilled to be with us! Outside of work, she is an avid reader, enjoys writing and teaches children’s dance. We enthusiastically welcome her on board and seceretly hope to learn a few cool dance moves…

New Candidates Drawn to Culinary School with Strategic Seminar Marketing

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Client Northwest Culinary Institute hosts a free seminar with demonstrations from Chef JD Thomas to show attendees the multitude of benefits in the exciting world of culinary arts.

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