Monthly Archives: September 2010

Who says teens aren’t talking these days?

According to Keller Fay Group, a word-of-mouth research and consulting company, teens are talking more than adults – 85% more. What are they talking about? BRANDS – teens are the leading word-of-mouth marketers. That probably doesn’t surprise most people, the … Continue reading

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Do You Have Foursquare Addiction?

Foursquare, the smartphone app that gives you points and badges for “checking in” at various locations, is about to reach the one million users mark. From a marketing perspective why should I care? Exposure! By participating in foursquare you are essentially … Continue reading

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KMK Media Group Completes Marketing Materials for Chemtool

ROCKTON, IL. – Chemtool, Inc. hired KMK Media Group to produce client-specific marketing materials including collateral, multi-media elements and unique packaging to promote Chemtool’s services to specific clients. Chemtool Incorporated is one of the largest manufacturers and custom formulators of … Continue reading

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KMK Media Group Promotes Doug Burton

ROCKFORD, IL – KMK Media Group promoted Doug Burton to Online Communications Manager. Burton joined KMK Media Group in 2004. He combines his many years of technical training with an educational background in marketing to provide clients with a holistic … Continue reading

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What is the Secret to Effective Public Relations?

When we pitch clients’ public relations ideas to the media, we strive to answer one ultimate question…why should anyone care?  Without answering that question, the chance to obtain coverage is slim to none unless you live in the middle of … Continue reading

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Does Your Presentation Really Tell Your Company’s Story?

Over the past year, KMK Media Group, has partnered with several organizations and companies within the community to present and discuss how to better tell their company’s story. Presentation topics have ranged from traditional to social media marketing across a … Continue reading

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Mobile Is More Than Just Demographic Targeting

If you look at the demographics of the iPad and iPhone users they appear to be similar. Using both at KMK Media on a daily basis, I am convinced that user behavior patterns are very different. If you were to … Continue reading

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Three Kinds of Benchmarks for Tracking Marketing Success

At KMK Media, we are often asked, how do we measure success for a marketing campaign? Whether it may be for a Website, social media, print or radio advertising, the answer is never easy. But with a little metrics creativity … Continue reading

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Marketing Communications – 10 Marketing Trends for 2010

Susan Gunelius, president and CEO of KeySplash Creative Inc., wrote an interesting article on 10 marketing trends for 2010. Below are the 10 trend headings. You can read more of Susan’s articles here. Read over her trends below. Do you feel … Continue reading

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A Glimpse Into the Dynamics of Spreadable Content

From a marketing perspective, we are often amazed at how viral marketing campaigns, spreadable content, spread across the internet at light-speed. We finally have a chance to see the number behind a successful campaign. Between January and May, Holiday Hill … Continue reading

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How Does Your Company Handle Video?

I was recently browsing an advertising forum Website and came across this discussion. It is a situation that we at KMK Media often come across when working with clients. A company wants to place video on their Website, but does … Continue reading

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KMK Media Group Selected to Provide Public Relations and Patient Communications Support to HealthSource® Chiropractic & Progressive Rehabilitation

ROCKFORD, IL. – Dr. Robert Heit, new owner of HealthSource® Rockford-East Chiropractic & Progressive Rehabilitation, has selected KMK Media Group to handle public relations and patient communications. Dr. Heit, formerly of Heit Rehabilitation and Optimal Health Center, recently completed the … Continue reading

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