http://www.z-comm.com/ Z News and Enlightenment en-us Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:00:01 -0600 Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:11:02 -0600 60 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Wins-29th-Telly NEW ORLEANS – Zehnder Communications, a full-service advertising agency with offices in Louisiana and Tennessee, garnered a Silver Telly at the 31st Annual Telly Awards for their online video “We’ll make you think”, the agency&rsqu… Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:11:02 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Wins-29th-Telly http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Account-Coordinator NEW ORLEANS— Zehnder Communications Inc. has hired Katherine Simon as account coordinator.  Simon graduated from Louisiana Sate University with a degree in advertising. Previously, Simon held a position in the marketing department at William… Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:16:14 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Account-Coordinator http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Email-Marketing-Specialist NEW ORLEANS— Zehnder Communications Inc. has hired Amanda Taylor as email marketing specialist.  Taylor previously served as the project manager for the Stephenson Disaster Management Institute in Louisiana State Univers… Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:47:48 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Email-Marketing-Specialist http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Application-Developer NEW ORLEANS— Zehnder Communications Inc. has hired Jeremy Lay as junior web/mobile application developer. Lay previously worked at The University of New Orleans. His responsibilities at Zehnder inc… Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:13:19 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Application-Developer http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Takes-2-Silver--at-National-Addy-Awards  NEW ORLEANS – Zehnder Communications, a full-service advertising agency with offices in Louisiana and Tennessee, won two silver Addys recently at the American Advertising Federation’s national competition. Zehnder garnered both awards… Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:22:06 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Takes-2-Silver--at-National-Addy-Awards http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Opens-Nashville-Office NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Zehnder Communications, a full-service advertising and public relations company, has expanded its operations with a new office in Nashville, Tenn. The company also has locations in New Orleans and Baton Rouge, La. The Nashville… Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:18:34 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Opens-Nashville-Office http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder's-Director-of-Account-Services-Spotlighted-in-Baton-Rouge-Business-Report-Story-on-Marketing-to-Women http://bit.ly/9FuArP Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:44:53 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder's-Director-of-Account-Services-Spotlighted-in-Baton-Rouge-Business-Report-Story-on-Marketing-to-Women http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Media-Coordinator  NEW ORLEANS— Zehnder Communications Inc. has hired Megan Chauvin as media coordinator.  Chauvin previously worked as the local and national sales coordinator for ABC26 and as a freshman recruiter for the University of New Orleans. Her … Thu, 03 Jun 2010 15:08:45 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Media-Coordinator http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Account-Services-Team-Member NEW ORLEANS— Zehnder Communications Inc. has promoted Laurel Burgos to Senior Account Executive. She previously served as Account Executive. Burgos manages a number of agency accounts across a diverse set of industries in… Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:55:33 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Account-Services-Team-Member http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Account-Services-Team-Member NEW ORLEANS— Zehnder Communications Inc. has promoted Lauren Gavrelis to Account Executive. She previously served as Account Coordinator. Gavrelis manages account services projects for clients in a variety of industries, … Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:54:22 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Account-Services-Team-Member http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Media-Team-Member NEW ORLEANS— Zehnder Communications Inc. has promoted Georgia Whiddon to media planner/buyer. She previously served as junior media planner/buyer. Whiddon manages media buying projects for clients in a variety of industries, including Burg… Tue, 25 May 2010 11:17:29 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Media-Team-Member http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Hires-Project-Manager NEW ORLEANS, La. – Zehnder Communications has hired Jesse Reilly as project manager. Reilly previously served as traffic director for Mangan Holcomb Partners in Little Rock, Ark., since 2004. In his new position, he will … Fri, 07 May 2010 14:55:01 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Hires-Project-Manager http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Baton-Rouge-Business-Report-Quotes-Jennifer-Boneno,-Director-of-Account-Services,-on-Baton-Rouge-CVB-Campaign http://bit.ly/aIfK0i Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:10:30 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Baton-Rouge-Business-Report-Quotes-Jennifer-Boneno,-Director-of-Account-Services,-on-Baton-Rouge-CVB-Campaign http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Hires-Account-Coordinator BATON ROUGE, LA – Zehnder Communications has hired Lauren Gavrelis as account coordinator for account services. Gavrelis previously worked for the Louisiana Travel Promotion Association. Her experience includes three years serving as manager of … Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:54:57 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Hires-Account-Coordinator http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Media-Planning-Team-Member Zehnder Communications Inc. has promoted Kate Lundin to senior media planner/buyer. She previously served as media planner/buyer. Lundin manages media buying projects for clients in a variety of industries, in… Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:00:00 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Media-Planning-Team-Member http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Takes-Top-Addy-Awards-in-New-Orleans,-Baton-Rouge-Contests Zehnder Communications, a Louisiana-based, full-service advertising and public relations firm, recently won top honors from both the New Orleans and Baton Rouge chapters of the American Advertising Federation.     Of the 31 gold Addy Aw… Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:46:29 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Takes-Top-Addy-Awards-in-New-Orleans,-Baton-Rouge-Contests http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Social-Media-Coordinator Zehnder Communications Inc. has hired Richard Pomes as Social Media Coordinator.  Pomes previously operated a theatrical production company. His responsibilities at Zehnder include researching and tracking consumer conversations in social network… Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:46:04 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Social-Media-Coordinator http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Account-Management-Team-Member Zehnder Communications Inc. has promoted Laura Gould to senior account executive. She previously served as account executive. Gould will continue to be an integral part of Zehnder's account management team. She assists in business development efforts … Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:41:57 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Account-Management-Team-Member http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Boneno-to-Director-of-Account-Services BATON ROUGE, La. – Zehnder Communications Inc., a full-service advertising and public relations agency, has promoted Jennifer Boneno to director of account services. Boneno, who joined the agency in 2006, had served as account supervisor. In her ne… Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:01:56 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Boneno-to-Director-of-Account-Services http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/SuperBowl-XLIV-Viewership-Makes-History,-Zehnder-Media-Director-Comments Read Full Article>> Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:46:42 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/SuperBowl-XLIV-Viewership-Makes-History,-Zehnder-Media-Director-Comments http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Times-Picayune-interviews-Zehnder-Media-Director-Joann-Habisreitinger-on-the-record-breaking-ratings-for-the-Saints-NFC-Championship-game-broadcast. http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2010/01/post_132.html Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:52:44 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Times-Picayune-interviews-Zehnder-Media-Director-Joann-Habisreitinger-on-the-record-breaking-ratings-for-the-Saints-NFC-Championship-game-broadcast. http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/The-First-Mobile-Application-You-Need Unless you’ve spent the past few years as a cave dweller, it’s impossible not to notice the mobile explosion. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:28:51 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/The-First-Mobile-Application-You-Need http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Advertising-Age-Interviews-Dave-Maher,-Director-of-Digital-Communications,-on-the-Latest-Mobile-Developments Marketers, Take Note: The Experts Choose Their Favorite Things From M-Commerce to Experiential IPhone Apps, Here's What You Need to Know to Be Up on Mobile Now Published: September 14, 2009 DAVE MAHER, DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL AT ZEHENDER COMMUNICATIONS … Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:14:33 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Advertising-Age-Interviews-Dave-Maher,-Director-of-Digital-Communications,-on-the-Latest-Mobile-Developments http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/Creating-More-Effective-Television-Advertising-Through-Technology For many advertisers, deciding on whether or not to advertise on television can be a difficult decision – particularly for those with limited budgets and multiple locations, which require broad geographic reach. Fri, 18 Sep 2009 07:52:22 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/Creating-More-Effective-Television-Advertising-Through-Technology http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/New-Orleans-Firm-To-Create-First-AR-Application-Designed-For-Music-Concert Zehnder Communications, a Louisiana-based, fully integrated advertising firm, announces an agreement with the New Orleans Voodoo Festival to design a custom augmented reality (AR) mobile application for the 2009 festival, the first AR application develope… Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/New-Orleans-Firm-To-Create-First-AR-Application-Designed-For-Music-Concert http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/When-Print-Becomes-Video Remember a few years ago when business card CD-ROMs were all the rage? Then folks starting handing out flash drives with video presentations embedded on them. Today companies upload their videos to YouTube and send you a link. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:22:15 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/When-Print-Becomes-Video http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Media-Planner-Buyer-and-Hires-Social-Media-Strategist Zehnder Communications, Inc., announces the promotion of Media Planner/Buyer Kaitlin Purvis and the hire of Social Media Strategist Matthew Berman. In her new position, Purvis continues to play an integral role in the planning and buying efforts for c… Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:44:29 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Promotes-Media-Planner-Buyer-and-Hires-Social-Media-Strategist http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Senior-PR-Writer Zehnder Communications, Inc. has hired Chris Gautreau as senior public relations writer for its Baton Rouge and New Orleans locations.  Gautreau will be assisting with accounts including LUBA Workers’ Comp; Galatoire’s Restaurant; Cyb… Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Hires-Senior-PR-Writer z_flar.jpg Reality has been pretty good to me the last few weeks (though it might not have been without technology). I was able to visit my old stomping grounds in New York City where I took in a Yankees game at the new stadium (with free... Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:28:36 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/Augmented-Reality-comes-to-Zehnder http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Wins-Two-National-Telly-Awards Zehnder Communications, Inc. recently won two Tellys at the national 30th Annual Telly Awards. The Telly Awards honor the best local and regional cable television commercials and programs, as well as the industry’s finest video and film productions.… Mon, 04 May 2009 10:28:32 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-Wins-Two-National-Telly-Awards http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-CEO-Jeffrey-Zehnder-Receives-Silver-Medal-Award Zehnder Communications, Inc. CEO and founder, Jeffrey Zehnder, was honored Friday, March 13, with the American Advertising Federation's Silver Medal Award at the New Orleans ADDY Awards. Three Zehnder team members were also recognized with Ad Person of th… Fri, 20 Mar 2009 07:31:10 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Zehnder-Communications-CEO-Jeffrey-Zehnder-Receives-Silver-Medal-Award zholidayz.jpg It doesn’t have to be Christmas to enjoy our take on the classic Rankin/Bass puppet animations you remember from childhood. You’ll be sure to get a jolt out of playing with Hairy Claus and the rest of the Misfit Toyz. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:54:46 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/The-Island-of-Misfitz holidayphotoshoot.jpg It’s true we only let the employees have fun during the holidays, the rest of the year we force them to drink free beer and give them $100 gift cards. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 15:49:52 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/Holiday-Photo-Shoot consumermapping.jpg Peek inside our thought process with a look at our latest project consumermapping.com. Info-graphics help you visualize our process. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:59:42 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/Consumer-Mapping http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/Using-Twitter-to-Improve-Brand-Perception The week before Mardi Gras, I invited you to "Come to Mardi Gras. My Tweet." What I didn't share was the goal of the experiment – to see if I could positively change the brand perception of Mardi Gras. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:57:55 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/enlightenment/title/Using-Twitter-to-Improve-Brand-Perception http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Local-Ad-Agency-President-Conducts-World's-Largest-Mardi-Gras-Twitter-Experiment A dedicated user of social media networking tools and believer in the benefits they can provide to businesses, Tom Martin, president of Zehnder Communications and regular contributor to Advertising Age, will be doing a first for Mardi Gras this year&mda… Thu, 19 Feb 2009 10:43:29 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/Local-Ad-Agency-President-Conducts-World's-Largest-Mardi-Gras-Twitter-Experiment http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/ZEHNDER-COMMUNICATIONS-WINS-INTERNATIONAL-AWARD Zehnder Communications received a Gold Davey Award for developing and executing Campaign For Your Cause™, a web-based competition that let Louisiana residents determine how a $200,000 donation from local Burger King® restaurants would be divid… Wed, 10 Dec 2008 10:41:37 -0600 http://www.z-comm.com/news/header/ZEHNDER-COMMUNICATIONS-WINS-INTERNATIONAL-AWARD