Although you may have already worked with Nicole Selzer, our Traffic Coordinator, she is still a relatively new addition to AMG. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Journalism - Advertising Management from Ohio University.

Molly Cummings was recently hired as Assistant Account Executive for our ICI and Nestle account teams. She comes to AMG directly from Vocational Training Solutions, where she was Marketing Manager for 3 1/2 years. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Communications from The Ohio State University.

AMG to Work On Cuyahoga Community College Grant Marketing Project
In late July, AMG was awarded the Cuyahoga Community College Department of Labor Grant Marketing Project. The Employer-Driven Approaches for Alleviating Healthcare Worker Shortage Initiative is a collaboration of Cuyahoga Community College, the Cleveland Clinic Health System, the Cleveland Municipal School District and the region's Workforce Investment Board. AMG will partner with this group to create a marketing program aimed at alleviating the shortage of healthcare workers in the Cleveland area. The campaign will launch in 2006 and will continue through 2008.

AMG Receives Recognition for New NFRA and AFFI Logo and Tagline
This past July, AMG partnered with the National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) and the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) to develop a frozen food logo and tagline with the objective of advancing the frozen food industry as a whole. The logo and tagline, "Frozen Foods - Fresh Ideas. Great Taste.", will promote the remarkable innovations in the category. The creative concept was recently unveiled in a media teleconference featuring Leslie G. Sarasin, AFFI's president and CEO, and Nevin Montgomery, NFRA's president and CEO.
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AMG & ICI Team Up for Glidden Evermore Re-launch Campaign
AMG recently completed a comprehensive branding campaign that re-launched ICI's Glidden Evermore brand and introduced their new Super Washable Flat paint. The campaign included radio spots, in-store POS, print advertising, outdoor billboards, bus ads and storescape advertising focusing on the new Super Washable Flat paint. The preliminary top-line results indicate an increase in sales in markets where the campaign was implemented.

Save the Date!
The AMG Holiday Party
will be Thursday,
December 7, 2006.
Invitation coming soon!

AMG & LORD Corporation Win International Recognition
AMG and LORD Corporation, headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, were recently awarded the prestigious Gold Quill Award from the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) for an internal branding campaign titled "We Are One." The campaign was chosen from more than 1,175 entries from 27 countries.

The Race for Children's Sake
In August, AMG employees participated in a very special event sponsored by The Littlest Heroes — a non-profit organization helping children with cancer and their families right here in Northeast Ohio. The 1st ever Race for Children's Sake, a 5k race/walk and Family Fun Walk, was held at Jacob's Field on Saturday, August 19th. As part of the race, a Family Fun Festival offered activities, race team photos, entertainment and food. Team AMG raised approximately $1,000 for the cause with the event itself raising over $10,000 for support services. www.thelittlestheroes.org