Launch Pad Articles

EA puts on a new face for its launch of NCAA Football '09

Kimberly Maul May 15, 2008

On July 15, college football and video games will once again collide for NCAA Football '09. Tyrone Miller, PR manager of EA, said this latest incarnation will offer a more authentic collegiate football experience, including university stadiums, cheerleaders, fans, and school bands. EA hopes to demonstrate this authenticity with its PR campaign for the game, handled in-house.
 

Celebrity videos provide boost to initiative supporting Burma

Ted McKenna May 08, 2008

The campaign aims to collect 1 million volunteers to pledge their time or money in support of bringing freedom to Burma and releasing political activist Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest.
 

Teen star, Web initiatives help Unilever introduce Degree Girl

Jaimy Lee May 01, 2008

Unilever brand Degree is tapping into the youth market with Degree Girl, its first antiperspirant and deodorant aimed specifically at girls 12 or older.
 

AHRQ dresses up campaign to buoy men's healthcare acumen

Nicole Zerillo April 24, 2008

The effort aims to make men more savvy healthcare consumers and get them into the doctor's office more often. The most recently released AHRQ Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (2005) found that men are 25% less likely than women to have yearly checkups
 

Bahamas Weather Conference looks to wash away storm fears

Beth Krietsch April 17, 2008

For the past 12 years, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism has teamed up with Weber Shandwick to hold the Bahamas Weather Conference.
 

Pure & Natural looks to bag a spot in the eco-fashion world

Alexandra Bruell April 10, 2008

In an effort to create buzz around its products and associate the brand with eco-fashion, Pure & Natural tapped Project Runway contenders to participate in a charity handbag auction.
 

The Houston Astros go 'earth friendly' at its home stadium

Beth Krietsch April 03, 2008

The Astros Play Green campaign aims to draw awareness to environmental initiatives and earth-friendly efforts in the Astros' hometown of Houston, specifically at the ballpark.
 

Colorado comes to New York to exhibit its unique offerings

Beth Krietsch March 27, 2008

Let's Talk Colorado, an interactive gallery located near New York's Grand Central Station, is designed to bring the Colorado experience to New York.
 

Crystal Light creates site to challenge and inspire women

Nicole Zerillo March 13, 2008

UPumpItUp.com is a Kraft cause initiative for the Crystal Light brand.
 

JDMedia uses search engine to raise breast cancer funds

Frank Washkuch March 06, 2008

JDMedia, a New York-based research, consumer marketing, and Web-development firm, wants to have more people who are looking for Internet destinations to use SearchTheCure.com, its Web site that uses Google's AdSense technology. Its aim is to raise charity funds for issues surrounding breast cancer.
 
 
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