
Account management with a mission.
Account management is the heart of the agency. Here’s why:
Let’s start with the word “agency.” The definition I like is from Webster’s: an agency is a person or thing through which power is exerted or an end is achieved.
It is fashionable today to run away from “agency” and to denigrate it’s meaning. For ourselves, we completely reject every departure from a pure agency model. We are here to be used by others to exert power to achieve worthy ends. We reject any proposal that might detract from our operating as a pure agent. We won’t create a conflict of interest, for example by trying to own intellectual property in our creations for our client. We don’t want to get confused.
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Here is your update for the week!
1. Can Content Marketing Save Journalism?
2. Hashtags on Facebook Would Open Up Exploration and Discovery Way More Than Graph Search
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Tags: mark dimassimo, mashable, social media, tech crunch

We pride ourselves on doing heroic things for our clients. But working with organizations like National Jewish Health puts that kind of heroism in perspective. In our client’s organization, people are routinely retrieved from death’s door, as NJH is recognized as the world’s leader in curing MDR (Multi-Disease Resistant) lung infections. Returning soldiers have hope of better heath and breathing because of National Jewish Health. The best practices of respiratory medicine, the technology that becomes the standard, and the breakthroughs that give people life and breath… it really is true that the people of National Jewish Health NEVER SAY NEVER. (more…)
Tags: branding, change, hospital, mark dimassimo, National Jewish Health
Growth Key: Earn a Role as the Nation’s Anti-Drug Abuse Leader. Mark DiMassimo has been on the board that directs all of PDFA (now ThePartnership@drugfree.org)’s anti-drug campaign for the past 15 years.
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Tags: Health, PDFA, PSA, public health, social
Growth Key: HEROISM.
Attracting younger blood donors to help the American Red Cross grow.
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Tags: American Red Cross, Health, Social marketing