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Media Coverage

• JS Online: Milwaukee will make play for super-fast Google Internet service (March 10, 2010)

  

  There’s a good chance Google runs your e-mail, knows what videos you like and tracks every query you make on the Internet.
  Now Milwaukee is among the cities scrambling to entice Google to become the local Internet service provider.

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• Chaos To Clarity: Job Search Presentations: 5 Lucky Links (March 5, 2010)

  

  Chaos To Clarity: By Jo Golden
  Today’s job searches include social networks and social media–now what? Check out these 5 lucky (cuz we did all the work) links to slide decks for job seekers and make the most of social media. Link Friday is a regular feature. Do you have another suggestion or resource? Add a [...]

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• Milwaukee Business Journal: Business Journal names Forty under 40 winners

  

  Aaron Jagdfeld, president of Generac Power Systems in Waukesha, and Marti Wronski, vice president and general counsel of the Milwaukee Brewers, highlight the list of the winners of The Business Journal’s 2010 Forty under 40 awards.

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• Milwaukee Business Journal: Eisner Museum to close 3rd Ward building, move to Internet (February 12, 2010)

  

  The board and benefactors of The Eisner American Museum of Advertising & Design plan to take the 10-year-old Milwaukee institution into the world of cyberspace with a renewed emphasis on education.

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• BizTimes Milwaukee: Marquette teams up with Comet for social media event (January 28, 2010)

  

  BizTimes Milwaukee – Bubbler Weekly (By: Alysha Schertz)
  Marquette University and Comet Branding will co-host the PR+Social Media Summit at the Marquette University Alumni Memorial Union on Thursday, April 8 from 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

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• PRWeek: Brand nicknames require careful planning (August 13, 2009)

  

  Kimberly Maul from PRWeek checks in with Al Krueger from Milwaukee’s Comet Branding for insight into RadioShack’s recent move to add “The Shack” to its creative branding platform.

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News Releases

• JOB POSTING: PR + Social Media Strategist (Feb 11, 2010)

  

  Founded in 2007, Comet Branding + PR helps companies develop and drive their branding, marketing and PR strategies and execution in traditional + social media. As a company we are growing and we are in the position to add a strong individual to our shop.

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• INTERNSHIP POSTING: Comet Branding seeks to hire PR + Social Media Intern (August 3, 2009)

  

  Comet Branding seeks PR + Social Media Intern

  Founded in 2007, Comet Branding + PR helps companies develop and drive their branding, marketing and PR strategies and execution in traditional + social media. As a company we are growing and we are in the position to offer a strong candidate an internship position.

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• JOB POSTING: Comet Branding seeks to hire a PR + Social Media Strategist (July 28, 2009)

  

  Comet Branding seeks PR + Social Media Strategist
  Founded in 2007, Comet Branding + PR helps companies develop and drive their branding, marketing and PR strategies and execution in traditional + social media. As a company we are growing and we are in the position to add a strong individual to our shop.

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• Comet Branding boosts brainpower through addition of left brain partner, Sara Meaney (May 18, 2009)

  

  Boutique branding + PR show helps businesses drive social media strategy into their marketing mix.
  MILWAUKEE (May 18, 2009) – In April 2009, Al Krueger and Sara Meaney decided to partner up to combine creative, big-picture concepts with strategic, process-based execution to deliver comprehensive marketing and communications services to its clients. Today, the new Comet Branding launches.

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• Comet Branding Internet Radio show continues 
into fourth month featuring discussions on the evolving elements of branding, marketing + pr (November 24, 2008)

  

  This week: Barry Judge, Chief Marketing Officer of Best Buy Discusses the Co.’s New Identity and More
  MILWAUKEE (November 24, 2008) — Three months of Comet Branding Internet Radio shows are in the bag. It’s been a fun journey with a lot of great discussions.

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• Comet Branding Radio show continues into second month featuring more discussions focused on progressive branding and public relations (October 6, 2008)

  

  Ongoing ‘Sohobiztube Presents’ Series offers Information to Help Growing Businesses Grow
  This week: Peter Shankman of Help a Reporter Out (HARO) to discuss Being a True Resource to the Media

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Upcoming Events

• Presenting: Intermediate and Advanced Social Media Strategies for Credit Unions

  March 23, 2010 – The Credit Union League of Wisconsin
  Where: Credit Union House, Madison, WI

  Sara Meaney and Al Krueger of Comet Branding are presenting a hands-on social media training and facilitation program to members of The Credit Union League of Wisconsin. The program will focus on relevant case studies and will offer customized discussion and sharing of best practices to put in place intermediate and advanced strategies for building and growing online communities. This program is only available to members of The Credit Union League of Wisconsin.

• Presenting: Writing for Social Media

  February 24, 2010 – Public Relations Writing, Johnston Hall
  Where: Marquette University College of Communications, Milwaukee, WI

  Sara Meaney of Comet Branding is guest lecturing for the undergraduate Public Relations Writing course, taught by Philip Vollrath. The lecture will provide instruction on best practices, things to avoid, and a review of case studies from applied business examples. This lecture is only available to Marquette University students.

• Presenting: How Social Media Can Drive Your PR Goals

  February 23, 2010 – Northeast Wisconsin Chapter of PRSA
  Where: Appleton, Wisconsin

  Al Krueger of Comet Branding will be presenting a session to PR practitioners in the Fox Valley on how social media should be owned by PR and how it can best be leveraged in strategic PR activities. The session will also include a discussion on the skills that are needed for today’s new style of “PR in the era of Now.” This presentation is open to PRSA members, students and guests.

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