The latest news and updates from Madison Advertising Agency R S + K, your Creative Strategy Partners http://www.rsandk.com/news.html http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 12 Sep 2006 11:12:29 -0500 Tue, 12 Sep 2006 11:07:28 -0500 FeedForAll v1.0 (1.0.2.0) unlicensed version Mike Hanson has joined R S + K as Assistant Account Executive and Traffic Manager. He is responsible for scheduling the day-to-day production of the creative programs in development and provides project management continuity with firm’s clients. Mike attended Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan where he received a BA in Advertising. Prior to joining R S + K, he held a position as an Account Services Manager and his experience includes skills in public relations, advertising and marketing. R S + K is delighted to acquire his passion for this industry and his ability to manage projects with a high level of organization, timeliness and speed. Mike is an active member of networking groups such as AD2 Madison and AAF Madison. August 2008 http://www.rsandk.com/RSK_news/news.html August 2008 11:07:28 -0500 The annual Party on The Pier moved this year to Bishop's Bay where it is now called Party on The Lake, and it was a great success! R S + K provided a corporate sponsorship and helped raise donated auction items. The BCR was able to raise over $50,000 to support The Infinite Boundaries Retreats that help women heal emotionally, spiritually, and physically from breast cancer. June 2008 http://www.rsandk.com/RSK_news/news.html June 2008 11:07:28 -0500 John Leaf has joined R S + K as a New Business Development Associate. He is an accomplished professional with experience in the graphic design and marketing industries. A North Park University alumni from Chicago, IL., John comes to R S + K from Milwaukee, WI where he was an Account Director for a human resources/recruiting firm and previous to that, a Marketing Director at a Milwaukee design firm. Tina Booth has joined R S + K as production designer. In her role, she will prepare creative files for print production and media placement. Tina attended the University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, The University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, and acquired an Applied Arts degree in graphic design from Madison Area Technical College. Prior to joining R S + K, Tina held a production development position with a translation services company. http://www.rsandk.com/RSK_news/news.html June 2008 11:07:28 -0500 R S + K has acquired two talented design interns. Becca Jeske and Kay Sakiya are both graduates from Madison Area Technical College. They are working on a variety of design and production programs. http://www.rsandk.com/RSK_news/news.html July 2008 11:07:28 -0500 Science journal publisher, AAAS (The American Association for the Advancement of Science) contracted with R S + K for a series of interesting projects. As an example, AAAS needed massive building banners to display their identity and build their brand awareness. The project included colorful graphics on street poles along the streets of Washington D.C., and on their headquarter building. The banners and overall campaign have been very well received and drawn a lot of very positive feedback. http://www.rsandk.com/RSK_news/news.html April 2008 12:15:52 -0500 When it comes to R S + K's top priorities, deadlines and quality design are of utmost importance. We accomplished both for client Gilson Inc., with its Pipetman.com site launch. Gilson needed an easily navigable site for lab technicians to order their Pipetman products. The new website has proven to be very successful. In the first 2 months alone, Pipetman sales increased significantly and the site achieved an overall boost of 350% click-through rate. http://www.rsandk.com/RSK_news/news.html April 2008 12:15:52 -0500 PercipEnz develops and markets clinical and translational research management software. The company's leading product, OnCore, is the nation's most widely implemented clinical research program among cancer research organizations. R S + K started working with this Madison-based company early this year and just completed launching a brand identity campaign and new website. http://www.rsandk.com/RSK_news/news.html April 2008 12:15:52 -0500 Forward Wisconsin coordinated the participation of regional organizations for this global event in biotechnology held in San Diego. R S + K worked closely with state and local officials to help raise Wisconsin's awareness as a location for development, investment funding and job creation. The project included email blasts, mailings, trade ads, plasma displays, a general brochure, statewide directories, pavilion directories, print collateral and booth graphics for the event. http://www.rsandk.com/RSK_news/news.html June 2008 12:15:52 -0500 In addition to the 33 locations throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa, the popular specialty discount retailer is opening another store in southwestern Wisconsin this year. R S + K has been busy transitioning the retailer's modified identity to its new store located outside of Madison in Verona, WI. We have been busy updating and creating new point of sale collateral and signage as well as new packaging for a wide variety of private label goods including agricultural products, candy, apparel for men and women, nature products like birdseed, pet supplies, and automotive chemicals that will be implemented across the entire chain. http://www.rsandk.com/RSK_news/news.html Spring 2008 12:15:52 -0500