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Blockdot is a specialized interactive agency focused on the creation of Advergames. Our unique blend of creative talent, superior technical expertise and marketing insight is what makes Blockdot an industry leader in Advergaming. We create engaging, interactive experiences for the world's leading brands.http://www.blockdot.com
http://www.CampusMediaGroup.comCampus Media Group, Inc. is a leading national youth media and marketing agency. Toda?s national brands and top agencies trust CMG to provide strategic media planning, buying, and management services. CMG offers pure advertising channels such as national high school and college newspapers, postering on campus, database marketing, student intercept, customized sampling, and event promotion to reach youth. They are proud to have helped bring companies like PricewaterhouseCoopers, Google, Nintendo, Warner Bros., and Harde?s to campus. For more information, visit www.CampusMediaGroup.com.
http://www.crresearch.comC&R's ShopperEyesTM division is dedicated to bringing the retail customer experience to life for our clients with innovative qualitative and quantitative approaches. We have many years experience conducting shop-alongs, shopper intercepts, in-home ethnographies, video/photo journals, as well as packaging, concept, and positioning work for our retail, CPG, and restaurant clients - across all key channels and categories.
This experience and know-how coupled with our in-depth understanding of the most important consumer segments today, kids, teens, Boomers and Latinos, result in shopper insights with deep understanding, context and texture. And as you would expect from C&R, all our work is totally custom, designed to meet your specific needs and requirements.
http://www.decisionanalyst.comDecision Analyst is a leading international marketing research and marketing consulting firm specializing in advertising testing, strategy research, new product development, and advanced modeling. Our online survey panels have over 7 million members. It is one of the largest consumer panels in the world, with significant membership in over 150 countries.
e-Rewards Market Research allows researchers direct access to young consumers for participation in online market research surveys through the u.talk.back Opinion Panel – a specialty access panel designed for real teens and young adults. By partnering with leading youth-focused retail brands to recruit panelists into u.talk.back, e-Rewards has developed the most comprehensive and responsive online youth panel in North America. u.talk.back utilizes the same proven panel recruitment and quality assurance techniques used in e-Rewards’ leading Consumer and Business Panels. For more information visit www.e-rewards.com/researchers.
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Ethnographic Research, Inc. conducts ethnography for understanding and improving organizations, products, and services, worldwide. Detectives of daily life, our world is a world of hamburgers and hard drives, trombone lessons and toothpaste. We live and work in the trenches of the everyday, deciphering the code of cultures, products, and people, and there is nothing we love more.http://www.ethnographic-research.com
General Growth Properties has been reinventing, reinvigorating, and revitalizing the shopping center industry for the past 50 years. As the country's premier shopping center owner, developer and manager, General Growth owns and manages more than 210 shopping centers in 44 states, many of which are in the country's largest markets. General Growth's VISION is People Creating Special Places and Experiences. We are committed to giving our shoppers and retailers a total shopping and entertainment destination.http://www.generalgrowth.com.jpg "Geppetto Group")
The Geppetto Group is an advertising agency and marketing consulting company specializing in the youth market. Our proprietary research and outstanding creativity provide the insight to captivate, educate and motivate kids tweens, teens and young adults. We engage with clients as both an AOR and on a project-specific basis, with superior insight and ideas that sell. Our expertise includes: advertising, branding, new product innovation, character development, consumer research, website development and integrated marketing programs.http://www.geppettogroup.com
Goodwin is an exclusively youth-oriented brand consultancy. Over the last 10 years, we have partnered with global branding leaders including Johnson & Johnson, Disney, Campbell's, Colgate-Palmolive, General Mills and Hasbro. We believe in creating financial success for our clients via responsible, insightful, and truly desirable products for kids of all ages.http://www.goodwindesigngroup.com
http://www.harrisinteractive.comHarris Interactive, ranked as the 13th largest market research firm in the US, is a global research firm that blends premier strategic consulting with innovative and efficient methods of investigation, analysis and application. Well known for The Harris Poll® and for pioneering Internet-based research methods, Rochester, New York-based Harris Interactive conducts proprietary and public research to help its clients around the world achieve clear, material and enduring results.
interFUEL is an award winning interactive agency specializing in web application development and interactive design. The company develops websites, enterprise web-based applications, and online edutainment for the youth market. Founded in 1995, the California-based company is headquartered in Ventura and operates additional offices in New York and Chicago.http://www.interfuel.com
KidsHealth.org is the most visited site on the Web providing health information about kids from birth through adolescence. KidsHealth provides families with doctor-reviewed, jargon-free health and parenting information they can make a part of their lives.You can license our award-winning online content, which can be branded and displayed on your own website. KidsHealth also creates age-appropriate print media for parents, kids, and teens. Visit our booth and learn how a KidsHealth Partnership can benefit your organization.http://www.kidshealth.org
Mr. Youth has been built from the ground-up by a handful of highly experienced, creative, and dedicated promotional marketing executives. Most of Mr. Youth's clients like the fact that they can expect to reach us at the oddest hours with a peculiar request and still get the answers they need. Come meet some of the brains behind Mr. Youth. We look forward to meeting you in person.http://www.mryouth.com.jpg "myTego")
myTego makes Tego custom skins for all the major brands of portable electronic devices such as cell phones, ipods, camera phones, electronic organizers, MP3 players, laptops, gaming units, and many other devices. myTego, Inc is headquartered in Canada, with satellite offices in the UK. For more information, please visit www.myTego.com or call 1-866-9MY-TEGO.http://www.mytego.com
Privo
Privo provides companies with the ability to have legally compliant, socially responsible online relationships with youth. Privo's FTC approved software and services permits companies to efficiently and inexpensively acquire "verifiable parental permission" as required by the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Privo strives to make the Internet a safer place by empowering children with the ability to safely interact with other kids and brands they love.
Smarty Pants is one of the industry’s most respected youth research and strategy firms. The company’s team of bestin- class moderators, researchers and strategists conducts innovative qualitative and quantitative research, leads brand-building positioning initiatives and develops winning new products for kids and families. Smarty Pants’ client partners include giants like Nickelodeon, Wrigley, American Eagle, General Mills, McDonald’s, Microsoft and Electronic Arts.http://www.asksmartypants.com
WonderGroup is a leading full-service youth marketing agency with a comprehensive array of services including consulting, research, new product development, advertising and promotion. For more information about WonderGroup visit our website at www.wondergroup.com and contact Greg Livingston at (513) 357-2950 or theshadow@wondergroup.com.http://www.wondergroup.com/