MIMA Summit 2009

Larkin Hoffman

At Larkin Hoffman, we understand both the advantages and pitfalls that marketers face in the online world. We routinely advise clients about how to take full advantage of innovative interactive tools and technology while helping to minimize legal risks. We provide legal experience in all areas of online promotion from website development to campaign management and data privacy.

MRM Worldwide

MRM Worldwide is a global, full-service digital and direct marketing agency. Minneapolis clients include General Mills, H&R Block, Nestle Purina and SuperValu.

Carlson Marketing

Carlson Marketing Worldwide is the global leader in Relationship Building. Ranked by AdAge as the largest independent agency in the U.S., we are know experts across a wide array of channels – for promotions (#1) to direct (Top 20) to digital (Top 50).

VISI

Minnesota's largest locally-owned data center services and managed hosting provider, VISI was founded in 1994 and is located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. VISI offers customized services in four key areas — colocation, managed hosting, cloud hosting, and connectivity. VISI is leveraging its 15 years of experience to bring the customer experience to a whole new level of excellence.

Since 1989, Popular Front has bridged traditional marketing and media with digital strategies to help change the way customers think about, shop for, and interact with brands. Our work is about optimizing your opportunity to learn about the people who matter most to your company: to capture their imaginations and attention, and to help them understand - on their terms - how you can make their lives easier, more inspired, or more profitable - whatever motivates them most. No media does this better than online. It’s personalized. It’s scalable. It’s always on, always accessible - at work, at home, and on the phone. Most important, it brings a quantifiable center to all of your print, out-of-home, and in-person efforts and communications. Is the Web at the center of your business? We’ll help.

Silverpop

Silverpop's Engagement Marketing suite enables companies worldwide to turn prospects into loyal customers through the creation, automation and delivery of relevant online messaging. Companies rely on the Silverpop Engage platform to execute marketing campaigns that reach millions of individuals — one at a time — enhancing lifetime customer value and brand loyalty. Silverpop's Engage B2B platform seamlessly scores and nurtures sales leads and measures return-on-investment. With offices in the United States, England and Germany, Silverpop’s engagement marketing technologies are used by industry-leading brands including Fossil, Siemens, Ciena, Pitney Bowes MapInfo, LeanLogistics, Houghton Mifflin and more.

The Lacek Group

The Lacek Group a member of the OgilvyOne Worldwide network, is a data-driven interactive and direct marketing agency specializing in the development, communication and ongoing management of loyalty marketing programs. Offering our category-leading clients a full range of traditional and digital marketing services, the agency's award-winning expertise spans loyalty program design and forecasting, creative strategy and development, integrated multi-channel communications, comprehensive analytics and program optimization.

Microsoft

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT”) is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.

The Creative Group

The Creative Group specializes in placing creative, advertising, marketing, interactive and public relations professionals on a project basis with a variety of companies. As a division of Robert Half International, the world's first and largest specialized staffing firm, the division is backed by a history of excellence. For more information about The Creative Group, please call 612.333.7990.

Magnet 360

450+ professionals. 20+ unique disciplines. One partner. Magnet 360 is an agency network that offers access to a broad range of expert resources representing all facets of integrated marketing, all managed through one strategic point of contact.  Unbiased.  Collaborative.  Efficient.  Integrated.

Celarity

Celarity works with martketing, communications, interactive and creative professionals who want to explore new work opportunities and get connected to who's hiring. We match professionals with contract assignments, freelance projects and full time job opportunities. Finding the RIGHT TALENT for our clients and the RIGHT FIT for our talent is what sets Celarity apart.

EatonGolden

EatonGolden helps companies improve the way their web sites work. Since the early '90s, we've specialized in User Experience Strategy, Usability & Research, Information Architecture, and Interface Design. Whether you just need specialized information architecture services, or a comprehensive website solution, our team delivers superior results in less time, every time.

ForeSee Results

ForeSee Results is the leader in online customer satisfaction measurement. The company was founded in 2001 to bring the scientific and proven methodology of the University of Michigan’s American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) to the web. For hundreds of clients across the private and public sectors, ForeSee Results captures and analyzes online voice of customer data to help our clients increase sales, loyalty, recommendations and website value.

Whoop Design

Whoop Design is a multi-discipline creative company that believes passionately that design and marketing should entertain an audience as much as it informs. So, as our name implies, we’re here to open up a can of creative on the tired remedies typically prescribed. Want to learn more, check out our work and follow us on Twitter.

Morsekode

Moresekode is an integrated creative marketing agency. We offer web/interactive, video, advertising, marketing and branding services. We are a group of well-rounded, strategic and creative professionals, and we compose ideas that grow business.

Gage

Founded in 1992, Gage is a Minneapolis-based, nationally recognized marketing agency with a blue-chip client list. Our primary focus is behavioral marketing — affecting the actions of our clients' target audiences: consumers, sales force and channel partners.

Ech03

Ech03 provides event marketing services, including email marketing, event promotion sites, live video streaming, podcasting and more. Who's creating your online echo?

Email Partner: ExactTarget

Public Relations Partner: PitchEngine

Creative Concept: Zeus Jones

Design Partner: Mueller DesignHaus

Mobile Platform Partner: Kwingo

iPhone App Partner: Chai One

Programming Partner: MinneDemo

Media Partner: Minnov8

Video Partner: Story Teller

Multi-Touch Technology Partner: The M Group

Promotional Partners: Mashable, SXSW, MN chapter of AMA, MN chapter of AdFed

Give-away Prize Donors: SXSW, Southwest Airlines

Special Thanks to: Three Volts, Stemmler Productions