October 20, 2010 / Kim
Congratulations and Welcome
(Photo L-R: Lauren Chavis, Julie Maurer, Allison Watts, Jennifer Garriques)
Congratulations to Lauren Chavis on her latest achievement!
- Lauren Chavis has been promoted to Media Supervisor. She has been with Planet Central for four years as a Media Buyer/Planner.
And, welcome our latest additions to Planet Central!
- Julie Maurer is a Media Coordinator. She will assist the media department with reconciliation and various projects.
- Allison Watts is a Media Accounting Coordinator. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Virginia Commonwealth University.
- Jennifer Garriques is an Assistant Media Buyer. She was formerly with eMommie.com.
October 29, 2010 / Kim
Planet Central Knows Moms
Planet Central client management executive Jennifer Lawrence participated in the national Marketing to Moms conference this week. Planet Central is continuously engaged with the "mom-powered community" as many of our executives are moms themselves. We know moms and we keep many of our clients engaged with moms.
December 7, 2010 / Kim
Tilson Home Corporation Joins Extreme Makeover Home Edition for the Heart of Texas Build
The call to build a home for a deserving family in just one week has been answered by three Texas-based organizations including Tilson Home Corporation, Temple-Inland Inc. and Texas Association of Builders. The team is calling the project “The Heart of Texas Build.”
Planet Central has partnered with "The Heart of Texas Build" by offering a full marketing and public relations campaign to recruit volunteers, raise funds and collect building materials. In the past few weeks, our agency has been busy with activities which include:
- promoting a Pep Rally event to raise awareness of the build
- updating the media through press releases and media tours/interviews to recruit volunteers and collect building materials
- designing banners and posters to organize the build site and other build related events
- creating "The Heart of Texas Build" brand jackets, t-shirts, baseball hats, construction hats and badges to organize volunteers and raise funds for the build
- creating and maintaining all website and social media profiles
We are even volunteering at the build this week! For more information on the build, please visit www.HeartOfTexasBuild.com.
May 4, 2011 / Kim
Tiny additions to our team
We would like to congratulate our new moms and welcome the tiniest additions to our Planet Central team. Jennifer Lawrence, Account Supervisor, is the proud parent of Gage William Lawrence (pictured left). Gage was born on March 16 and weighed in at 8 lbs. and 14 oz. Lauren Chavis, Media Supervisor, is a new mom to Owen Louis Chavis (pictured right). Owen was born on April 12 and weighed in at 8 lbs. and 9 oz.
September 12, 2011 / Kim
Our Newest Members
We are happy to welcome the newest members to Planet Central.
Mike Rose (pictured left) is the Director of Business Development. He was previously the Director of Marketing for WFofR in Richmond.
Ashley Garner (pictured middle) is a Media Accounting Coordinator. She earned a BS in Accounting from Longwood University
Heather Hiner (pictured right) is an Assistant Account Executive. She earned a MA in Professional Writing and Rhetoric from Virginia Commonwealth University.
