Triangle Business News

Bill Turner

Clark-Powell Associates Selects 919 Marketing To Launch Media Relations Program

WINSTON-SALEM, NC - 919 Marketing Company, a privately held Raleigh area marketing and public relations consulting firm, announced today that it has signed a services agreement with Clark-Powell Associates, a regional provider of professional video and audio/visual presentation equipment and consulting services.

919 Marketing Company was created in 1996 by CEO David Chapman, a marketing thought leader with over 20 years of senior management experience with Fortune 500 corporations and entrepreneurial, emerging growth companies.

Clark-Powell’s customer centered solutions include the latest video production products and systems, presentation/ business communications products, and comprehensive facility and systems design and integration services. The company focuses on the corporate, educational, religious and architectural segments. A recent Triangle project involved the design and installation of the new multi-media scoreboard system at the NC State football stadium.

According to John Bluhm, President of Clark-Powell, “We have multiple locations and a deep client roster across the Carolinas. I felt it was time to bring on board a well-connected, roll up your sleeves media relations partner to ensure that our value proposition was being effectively communicated in all of our key markets. After doing our homework, 919 Marketing was the logical choice.”

919 Marketing CEO David Chapman said, “Clark-Powell is a profitable, privately owned North Carolina based organization with a rich heritage, a blue-chip client base and aggressive growth goals. Our mission is to merchandise their success, increase market awareness and market penetration in the markets they serve.”

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