We’re a favorite!
The Puget Sound public has chosen us as one of their favorite Northwest employers in the fourth annual NWjobs People's Picks contest! 4th Avenue Media is now recognized as one of the 2009 favorite “startup small companies” in the Northwest. The tagline of the contest was “AT THESE NORTHWEST COMPANIES, WORK IS GOOD SO LIFE IS BETTER.” Check out the other Northwest favorites at: http://marketplace.nwsource.com/job/peoplespicks/2009/winners/index.cfm?lid=709015   We are honored to be recognized!

It's Your Story
When people talk to us about our services and what we can provide for clients, the number one thing we stress is the importance of conveying the personalized story of the client. So often there are cookie cutter approaches to what we see and that's not something we do. First it doesn't really help you stand apart and second, it isn't your real story, it's someone else's. Leaving the newsroom and starting this company, has truly been amazing. Not only with how we've been able to tell the stories of local businesses when they otherwise wouldn't have gotten coverage, but also to see how that benefits them. Susan Leeds saw her ROI triple within nine months of having her story on her

Northwest Event Show: Networking at it's Finest
On September 29th, 4th Avenue Media was the Media coverage for the Northwest Event Show. “The Largest and Grandest event in the Northwest”(nweventshow.com). This show is put on by B and E Resources and is open and free to the public (banquetevent.com). This impressive, one-day event show, features a wide range of businesses such as: Catering Companies, Hotels, Wineries, Entertainers and Event Coordinators. We found this show is not only a great networking opportunity for the businesses involved, but it is a perfect event for attendees looking to book and plan that next big party. We're excited to show the media coverage of the Northwest Event Show highlighting the goo

One Stop Shop Marketing Solution
In today’s fast paced business world, having your online presence and overall customer appeal is a vital part of your business' success.  Often times businesses who rely on outside marketing companies to handle their marketing are faced with the challenge of finding a company that can handle all of their marketing needs. This means they have to hire multiple companies to achieve these goals. This not only makes the process less efficient and more stressful, but it will undoubtedly cost you more money than is really necessary. While taking on the task of branding his company, launching his website, and creating his logo,

Don’t Stop Marketing
It's not uncommon for businesses to cut back on marketing budgets to save money in a tough economy. According to Imagine Visual Marketing studies have shown that 75% of U.S. companies retract marketing and advertising budgets when the Economy starts to plummet. As companies begin to cut back budgets, they must refocus and invest in marketing tools that are proven to be beneficial. In fact, a down economy can be a tremendous opportunity for businesses to refocus marketing tactics. Imagine says, smart businesses can put their money into cost-efficient media channels that deliver growth opportunities and a positive return on investment. Fewer companies are marketing in a down econom