HOUSTON (February 1, 2011) Bullpen Marketing has been recognized as the top Houston marketing and communications services firm during 2010 by the American Marketing Association’s Houston Chapter. The Marketer of the Year 2010 Best of Category winners were determined by a vote of AMA Houston members combined with votes from a distinguished panel of local marketing practitioners and educators. Over 200 companies, organizations and institutions were nominated.
The Best of Category winners will be honored at the Marketer of the Year event on March 7, 2011 at the Alley Theatre during which the 2010 Marketer of the Year will be revealed.
“The Bullpen team is thrilled to be recognized as the best-in-class marketing and communications services firm in Houston,” adds Colin Hageney, Bullpen Marketing President. “Our customers have come to expect exceptional results from us and we deliver on that promise. This award is further proof that Bullpen delivers the ROI our clients are looking for.”
This year’s Marketer of the Year keynote speaker is Matt Biespiel, senior director, Global Brand Development, McDonald’s Corporation, who will speak on How McDonald’s Builds and Leverages its Brand.The 2009 Marketer of the Year,Blinds.com, will be on hand to announce this year’s winner. Prior winners include Kelsey-Seybold Clinic (2008), the Houston Zoo (2007), Weatherford International (2006) and the Houston Symphony (2005).
For more information about AMA Houston’s Marketer of the Year, visit . For more information about Bullpen Marketing, visit bullpenmarketing.com.
About AMA
AMA Houston is the area’s premier professional marketing organization and the nation’s second largest chapter. AMA Houston provides marketers the ability to remain competitive in today’s business environment through networking events, special interest groups and real-world educational programs. Named Chapter of the Year five times in the last seven years by AMA’s international headquarters, AMA Houston serves 1,100 members with diverse marketing expertise from a variety of industries.
About Bullpen Marketing:
Bullpen Marketing is a Houston-based marketing firm that offers many services ranging from print and web design to promotional products. As a fully integrated marketing agency, it specializes in helping companies and schools improve the way they promote the value of their products and services. Core areas of expertise include strategic planning, branding, academic and web marketing. Its clients range from elementary schools to Fortune 500 corporations. Founded in 1997, Bullpen is one of Houston’s fastest growing marketing and promotional products companies with both local and national accounts. Bullpen is the preferred supplier for the American Marketing Association. Other clients include the National Association of Stock Plan Professionals, NACE International, and the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. Bullpen is a member of the Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI), American Marketing Association (AMA), Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), and the National Catholic Education Association (NCEA). Learn more at www.bullpenmarketing.com.
Bullpen Marketing has announced the addition of Cindy Gertner to their Marketing team in the role of Account Manager. Prior to Bullpen, Cindy specialized in magazine and radio advertising, marketing, and promotional product sales for more than 20 years in Houston and Washington, DC.