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Diverge Communications To Lead Social Media Strategy for Boundless Network

July 23rd, 2008 by Thomas | |

Boundless Network LogoAUSTIN, Texas – July 23, 2008 – Diverge Communications, a digital public relations firm that helps companies enhance their online reputation and engage customers through digital media, today announced that Boundless Network, a leader in the promotional products industry, has selected the firm to guide its social media strategy.

Boundless Network, an Austin Ventures-funded company, has taken advantage of unique proprietary technology and professional sales organization to transform the branded product market. Boundless leads the industry in effectively using technology to connect buyers within organizations to drive down the cost of branded products for customers by as much as 40 percent. Boundless Network also offers is employees and sales professionals strong training and professional development opportunities.

“We’re in the business of providing solutions that help companies control their brand, maximize their marketing dollars and deliver the right message to the right audience,” said Boundless Network CEO, Jason Black. “Diverge has demonstrated the capabilities that will enable us to spread our message and capitalize on digital media opportunities that will further expand our customer base. Additionally, the firm’s online strengths nicely compliment our professional sales training strategy.”

Boundless Network’s innovative use of technology and wide range of professional development offerings provide numerous opportunities for promotion, through both online and offline channels. Diverge will continue to identify key social media tactics that Boundless can take advantage of, including the company’s already-created blog, RSS feeds, social tagging and third-party community functionality such as YouTube videos.

Diverge has already created a video series featuring Black discussing Boundless Network’s fast growth and strategies that sales professionals can use to become high-volume producers in today’s competitive advertising specialty market. To view the series, visit http://www.youtube.com/boundlessnetwork.

“Boundless Network provides its sales professionals with the technology, and the professional development and support to take their business, and the entire promotional products industry, to the next level. We are eager to also provide cutting-edge digital communication technologies to help Boundless Network spread its message in a cost-effective, targeted manner,” said Thomas Terry, Diverge Principle.

About Boundless Network
Venture-backed Boundless Network is transforming the $20 billion promotional marketing industry through a highly trained, professional sales organization and proprietary technology that empower companies to deliver value and measurable ROI for custom branded products. Our patent-pending technology platform connects buyers across organizations to create efficiencies of scale and reduce the cost of branded products by as much as 40 percent. Boundless Network’s award-winning professional development and training opportunities help the company to attract the top one percent of sales professionals, and retain 95 percent if its employees. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Boundless Network is one of the fastest growing companies in the promotional marketing industry with 80 sales professionals and more than 60 employees in 13 sales offices across the U.S. To learn more about Boundless Network, visit www.boundlessnetwork.com

About Diverge
Diverge Communications is a public relations firm that offers its clients digital media capabilities to create visibility, engage customers and manage their reputations in an online forum. Diverge is able to measure and provide campaign results immediately, enabling its customers to refine and enhance their marketing programs. The Diverge goal is help companies interactively converse with customers to learn quickly and efficiently about their demands. For more information, visit divergecom.com.


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Tocquigny Names Diverge As PR Agency Of Record

December 10th, 2007 by Thomas | |

AUSTIN, Texas – Dec. 11, 2007 – Diverge, a digital public relations firm focused on helping organizations successfully navigate the new communications landscape, today announced it has been named by Tocquigny, a leading marketing firm specializing in leveraging emerging technologies to create winning business solutions, as PR Agency of Record.

Tocquigny LogoDiverge will provide fully integrated traditional and digital public relations services, social media and enhanced analytics and measurement capabilities to prove success and demonstrate ROI.

“Diverge’s ability to provide cutting edge PR and social media strategies is a good match with Tocquigny’s history of innovative digital marketing campaigns,” said Yvonne Tocquigny, CEO of Tocquigny. “Diverge was chosen for the firm’s uniquely ROI-driven approach to digital PR, their ability to provide the latest new media exposure and their scientific approach to creating successful online public relations campaigns. We are very excited to work with Diverge and look forward to launching a number of cutting edge social media and digital PR initiatives in 2008.”

Diverge will manage the firm’s online and traditional outreach, digital media relations and online reputation monitoring. In addition, Diverge’s advanced measurement capabilities will enable Tocquigny to accurately account for PR’s contribution to the firm’s overall marketing success.

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About Tocquigny
Tocquigny provides blue chip companies the confidence to execute innovative marketing campaigns that result in breakthrough winning business solutions and measurably impact a company’s financials. Tocquigny’s philosophy of measurement, foundation of business accountability and insights-based decision increase the predictability of marketing success and minimize the risk of marketing investment in the digital age. Tocquigny, one of the nation’s premier marketing agencies, is a B-to-B Magazine Top Marketing Agency and Adweek Top 25 Interactive Advertising Agency. For more, visit www.tocquigny.com.

About Diverge
As a digital public relations and social media firm, Diverge offers companies the competitive advantage of innovative, effective and measurable online public relations campaigns. In contrast to traditional public relations, digital PR provides lower risk, faster results and higher return on investment. This is achievable because we can track online influence, measure the speed and success of message movement and gauge the effect of these efforts on a company’s reputation — in real time. For more, visit www.divergecom.com.


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