LAS VEGAS – B&P Advertising, Media and Public Relations has hired Lindsey Slivka as an advertising senior account executive and promoted Shawn West to director of print and digital traffic. A native Nevadan, Slivka has more than 12 years of experience working for various Las Vegas advertising agencies and organizations, most recently for The Smith Center for the … [Read more...]
Family Owned Business Awards Announced
RENO – Winners have been announced for the fifth annual Family Owned Business Awards, presented by Nevada Business Magazine and sponsored by Nevada State Bank. Several hundred nominations were received, detailing the accomplishments and the history of family owned businesses in Nevada. Judges then narrowed the entries down to 60 finalists in 10 different categories, … [Read more...]
Family Owned Businesses 2015
Congratulations to the 2015 Family Owned Business Finalists As the fifth annual ceremony, this year marks an important milestone for the Family Owned Business Awards. With over 240 companies having been honored over those five years, this event provides much needed recognition to hardworking business owners throughout the state. However, without the support of the sponsors, … [Read more...]
Around the State: February 2015
Reno-Tahoe Airport Announces Daily Route to New York The Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority recently announced a non-stop daily service between New York and Reno on JetBlue Airlines. The route will begin May 28th of this year and is the first ever daily, non-stop service between Reno-Tahoe and the John F. Kennedy International Airport. Hometown Health Purchases OneHealth … [Read more...]
The Glenn Group Launches Sister Agency Focused on Gaming Clients Wide Awake, Modern Marketing for Gaming Properties
Las Vegas – After 45 years of working with more than 50 gaming clients around the country, The Glenn Group, with offices in Las Vegas and Reno, is launching a sister agency called Wide Awake with the sole purpose of helping gaming properties innovate, differentiate and master the modern marketing landscape. Wide Awake will bring all the history, experience, talent and … [Read more...]
What is your favorite local restaurant?
“L’atelier Joel Robuchon at MGM Grand is always a special experience. I always leave looking forward to the next time I can go! The food and service are the best anywhere, and I was fortunate to meet Chef Robuchon himself the last time I was there.” Dr. Michael S. Levy | Medical Director, Center for Addiction Medicine Las Vegas “I love The Twisted Fork in south Reno. They … [Read more...]
Corporate Branding: A How To Guide
What differentiates similar companies, making one stand out from the pack? Why do potential clients choose one over the other for their services? The answer is in the brands. Branding, while second nature to some, remains a mystery to numerous other businesses. In fact, a common belief is that a company’s brand is its logo; this isn’t the case. So what exactly is a brand? What … [Read more...]
Gordon Silver Honored as Pro Bono Firm of the Year
Gordon Silver Ltd. was selected as Southern Nevada's Pro Bono Firm of the Year. The award was part of the 13th Annual Pro Bono Awards Luncheon, put on by the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada earlier this month. The event honors community volunteers who donate time to assist low income clients with legal issues. “Gordon Silver has long been an active participant in … [Read more...]
Non-Residential Real Estate Holdings Down, Residential Up Among Affluent Nevadans
Holdings in non-residential real estate have given way to more residential investments among affluent Nevadans in recent decades. However, this trend may change according to the 12th edition of the "High Net Worth Report" by The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank. Currently, close to 19 percent of households in the top 10 percent of income have holdings in non-residential … [Read more...]
Two Tech Startups Land $1 a Month Rent for a Year
Two startups can scratch rent off their worry lists for the next 12 months. Record Setter and Computers for a Cause were awarded downtown Las Vegas office space at $1 a month for a year. The companies were chosen as part of the #1DollarOfficeSpace campaign, put on by The Glenn Group, a Nevada-based marketing agency. The campaign held an application process in August, and … [Read more...]
Advertising Firm President Named Ad Person of the Year
American Advertising Federation affiliate AAF Reno presented the "Ad Person of the Year" award to B.C. LeDoux, president of The Glenn Group. Under LeDoux's leadership, the agency has obtained notable clients including The Smith Center, Nevada 150 Foundation, The Mob Museum and Bally Technologies. LeDoux spent several years in Reno before moving to Las Vegas, though he … [Read more...]
CCIM Southern Nevada: The Art of the Transaction
More than 15,000 commercial real estate professionals have earned their Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation, considered by many to be the master’s degree equivalent in the real estate world. The CCIM designation is the mark of a professional and signifies elite status in the professional community. Membership creates access to networking opportunities, … [Read more...]
The Glenn Group Selected to Handle PR for Nevada 150
The Glenn Group has been hired by the Nevada Sesquicentennial Planning Committee to handle public relations promoting the statewide celebration of Nevada’s Sesquicentennial birthday. The agency will work closely with the planning committee to help build awareness and excitement for the celebration. “We are honored to have been selected to help carry out the Governor’s plan … [Read more...]
Branding: Managing and Defining Your Company’s Image
Every Nevada company, whether a one-man operation or a large corporation, has a brand. The difference is some businesses have defined and continually reinforce theirs whereas others haven’t and don’t. “You’re brand is a living, breathing thing that you work on every day,” said Dave Kirvin, partner at Las Vegas-based Kirvin Doak Communications, which specializes in public … [Read more...]
Social Media: Get in the Game
Eight out of 10 U.S. companies use social media, according to data from eMarketer, a digital marketing researcher. Is yours one of them? “It’s necessary to have some type of social media presence. If you can dedicate some time to it, there’s going to be a return,” said Adam Carter, Web and social media manager at Bauserman Group, a Reno-based communications agency … [Read more...]
