
Artrageous
Artrageous! a San Diego fine art company, used this logo for twenty years. The story goes that the designers were paid $200 and a case of beer for its rights.
OLHAUSEN
Meet the new www.olhausengo.com website. This state-of-the-art site uses every digital tool from tags to keywords to search engine optimization to social media marketing to showcase the Olhausen Family's game room and outdoor product line.
SD EDC
This third EDC report, based on 'Things" detailed the interweaving of how San Diego's core industries can guide local and state governmental policy.
SD EDC
One of our best pieces ever is this EDC annual report. Featuring photos of San Diego's leaders such as Malin Burnham, David Hale, and the late Herb Klein, this 'black and tan' annual report detailed what made our region so special—its people.
SD EDC
For the San Diego EDC, the Agency created three annual reports. One focused on people, one on places and one on things. Above is 'Places,' focusing on the various core segments of San Diego's businesses—high tech, biotech, tourism, military/defense, and telecom.
Todd Duncan
Todd Duncan, one of America's biggest motivational speakers, worked with the Agency fifteen years. In this packaging tour de force, books, CDs and instructional materials are blended together to create this branded big box.
First American Title
The Agency wrote, printed and produced six brochures for First American Title Company in San Diego and Phoenix. A sixty-four page composite of everything a prospective homeowner would like to know, these brochures were strongly branded via their eagle icon and colors to highlight America's largest title insurer.
Irving Hughes
The Agency created this sleek look for San Diego's largest 'tenant only' commercial office space broker—Irving Hughes.
Essential Aromatics
Some of the packaging created for Essential Aromatics.
Body by Jake
The Agency created the packaging and collateral for the Body by Jake SuperBar—one of the first high protein athletic snack bars.
B.E.A.T.
We create annual reports, corporate communications kits, brochures, multi-product packaging and trade show collateral with a keen eye toward detailing why our clients' products are better than the rest.
Todd Duncan
The book "Power to Be Your Best!" is one of Todd Duncan's motivational book covers that we created
Maritime Museum
The Agency represented the Maritime Museum of San Diego for seven years. During that time, we built their distinctive black and red branding all across their lease line; created the Festival of Sail and Soviet attack sub logos and made many print ads.
Hammond & Masing
The owners of this construction company said all their competitors used plain vanilla presentation folders to house their estimates. "Give us something different!" they said. This colorful, illustrative folder with insert sheets stood out on recipients' desks and is one of our favorite pieces ever.
US District Court
The Agency created six annual reports for the United States District Court, Southern District of California. Here is one of them.
DMI
We create annual reports, corporate communications kits, brochures, multi-product packaging and trade show collateral with a keen eye toward detailing why our clients' products are better than the rest.
AMN Healthcare
This brochure for AMN Healthcare is one of many projects we created to highlight their distinctive branding and marketing approaches to reach mobile nurses across America.OLHAUSEN
The Agency has worked with Olhausen since 2006. During this time, we've focused on the quality and personal service strengths of their business. We've bought millions in media, built two websites and created an introductory campaign for the company's new Outdoor Oasis.Subway Restaurants
For five years, the Agency worked on building awareness and trial for this then unknown fast food option. We built their local same store sales 21% in 36 months, sampled and promoted incessantly and introduced the first TV campaign for 6' Party Subs. We were twice named national 'Agency of the Year' finalist.
Mark Woodward
Can you guess what Mr. Woodward does? That's what a good logo tells you without words.Procopio
"During our seven year tenure working for one of San Diego's Top Five law firms, we created the 'Pro' campaign—Proactive Procopio; Pro Bono Procopio; Progressive Procopio' Probity Procopio—as a branding tool. We created many print ads that ran in business magazines throughout the region."
Juice Power
At the dawn of the juice and smoothie business, the Agency created this distinctive look to tell people what was sold behind the retail doors.
SD EDC
For fifteen years and under three CEOs, the Agency managed the daily advertising and marketing needs for the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation. We created many campaigns, including 'Yellow + Blue = Green,' (sun + water = ecology); 'Drive the Dream;' and produced annual reports and all sorts of collateral.
Franklin Croft
The Agency created a 'marble and cursive' upscale look for this money management group.
Encinitas LASIK
Our work is designed to sell goods and services to a specific target audience who sees the world in a certain way. That is why we do not work with clients seeking young people—their perceptions and styles are different than their parents.
FanDiego
For this short TV ad, we created the moniker "Your ceiling fan superstore" to illustrate the value of visiting experts selling only fans rather than visiting a big box store without the expertise, selection or price of our client.
OMM
The 'What was. What is. What's coming' campaign for Optical Micro Machines was designed to highlight the sea change of technology the company blazed a fiber optic trail for. The Agency created presentation and other collateral materials for this high tech client.
DEAN'S PHOTO
In collaboration with two other former Young & Rubicam/Dentsu execs, the Agency helped year-to-year same stores increase 9.7% in '96-'97 for this 50 store, three-market premium photo finisher. Highly targeted media buying, strong lease-line signage and dozens of promotions were used to bolster sales in zip codes where store penetration was low.
FrontRunner
Baby Boomer Marketing Group pushes the digital envelope to our target every day. We use SEO, SMM, online promotions, blogs, PR, and customized, integrated media thinking. The result: we reach boomers the new-fashioned way.
Procopio
"The first ad for the follow-up campaign to the 'Procopio Pro' branding initiative focused on how choosing a law firm should be based on logic and strategic cooperation. During this time, the Agency introduced the 'Providing Intelligent Legal Solutions for 50 Years' tagline to highlight the firm's power in the San Diego business market
Essential Aromatics
High-end aromatherapy and organic skin care products were this company's stock in trade. The Agency created 12 different lines of colors for various product lines as well as packaging.ENCINITAS LASIK
With three decades of media planning/buying experience and over $100 million purchased, BOOM! buyers gets the most boom—er, bang for the buck. From TV to radio to out of home to the web, we save clients money because we've worked at broadcast stations and know where the profit centers are.
Artistic Piano
Selling pianos is difficult. This website for Artistic Pianos highlighted the company, its owners, product line, testimonials and other specifics—all with a piano based soundtrack. The Agency also created TV commercials that sought high income adults via local network affiliates.
Royster Group
The Agency created branding, marketing and collateral materials for this high-end residential building company turned commercial builder. The website and subsequent collateral and presentation materials highlighted vibrant colors coupled with compelling stories of how this builder successfully overcame building challenges.
FanDiego
The core focus for FanDiego was branding, awareness and trial. We created their new logo, TV ads, managed their co-op vendor program, and drove multi-media print and broadcast campaigns based on their tight seasonality—the hotter it gets, the more they sell.
SD Family Justice Center
"Been hurt? Get Help," the Agency worked with future MLB Hall of Famer Trevor Hoffman. A relief pitcher no one could hit, the headline "No Hitter" seemed relevant to tout the San Diego Family Justice Center. A colorful 'eye black' was used in this and subsequent ads to create synergy to the campaign.
DMI
This logo sought to show the healthy beating heart of both the company and the user of its products. Twenty years after creation, this logo is still in use for this pharmaceutical client.
James A. Ray
Baby Boomer Marketing Group pushes the digital envelope to our target every day. We use SEO, SMM, online promotions, blogs, PR, and customized, integrated media thinking. The result: we reach boomers the new-fashioned way.
Subway
The 'Dime Time' offer was designed to win trial by offering chip and drink add-ons. One of the many dozens of ads we created, Dime Time featured a radio ad with 91X announcer Steve West who proclaimed it, "the best deal on this planet or any other."Pacific INK
Who would have guessed that you could use TV to sell toner products on a website? Well, a decade ago, the Agency was doing just that. Pacific INK used the audience power of the tube to create online sales with low, low prices.
SD EDC
One of the many offshoots of our work for the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation, we created this logo to show the interconnectivity of business, academia and San Diego high tech and biotech firms.
Radio Broadcasters Association
This website focused on what makes San Diego radio a considered media purchase choice in the land of sun, fun and targeted formats to specific audiences in the region.
SD EDC
Another EDC offshoot, we created an exec with a book coming out of the logo to highlight how mentoring high schoolers helps business.
SD EDC
This EDC offshoot focused on the name, a house and the San Diego sun. Supplemented by presentation and collateral materials, this sharply branded logo help introduce execs to this initiative.
Jazz 88.3FM
The Agency was named the '2004 Campaign of the Year' award winner by the San Diego American Marketing Association. Conceptually, we were looking for a 1960's ABC/Impulse jazz album cover look. Coupled with the slogan, "Jazz. Real Jazz," we sought to differentiate Jazz 88.3FM from its major 'smooth jazz' competitor. Ten years later, Jazz 88.3FM stands alone as San Diego's only jazz station.