1 Odd Duck® Announces Two Media Partners
Birmingham, AL and Denver, CO (May 27, 2008) - 1 Smart Duck® Management Group, the Birmingham, AL based holding company of 1 Odd Duck® and all associated brands announced today that the company has executed agreements with two California based Media Partners including Revolution Media, a Los Angeles based media planning, buying and promotions agency and Gretchan Gray and Associates, a Los Angeles based radio, television, and advertising agency with both firms bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge in raising environmental awareness in the business and private sectors.
Revolution Media began operating, in January 2001, as a forward thinking media buying and communications strategy agency that brings advertisers a "beyond-the-numbers" approach to the world of media buying, planning and promotions. Revolution Media's client list includes Ringling Brothers, Disney on Ice, The Harlem Globetrotters, Pokeman, Guitar Center, Sanyo Electronics, and FELD Entertainment. Gretchan Gray's client list includes Disney, ABC, and ESPN including responsibility for the intergrated marketing and advertising sales for all three brands. This experience has served well in developing media strategies for consumer-based campaigns and in managing national advertising programs for brands including Mazda, Hotwire, Charles Schwab, Chevron, Major League Baseball, The Aquarium of the Pacific, Bushnell, Nestle, Warner Brothers, and New Line Cinema.
Combining and utilizing their national media clout, together these two firms will secure corporate and media Sponsorship for the Oddly Smart Planet Positive®.
Quack Tour featuring Ozzie the 1 Odd Duck®, giving brands the opportunity to engage in multi-faceted partnerships with OzzieT and the Oddly Smart Planet Positive® message, by participating in a twelve month, multi-city tour starting in January, 2009. The Quack Tour is designed to cover more than 200 cities and 80,000 miles of travel. "Ozzie will inspire, teach and motivate millions of kids and families across the country about the importance of Common Sense GREEN", said 1 Smart Duck® Management Group's Chief Development Officer, Paul Monnette. "We are looking forward to working with Revolution Media and Gretchan Gray as they help us spread the word about our important message."
"We have always taken a beyond-the-numbers approach to our clients business," said Mike Vizvary, President & CEO of Revolution Media. "Helping to Introduce Ozzie, the Get in the Game Live GREEN© children's book series and the Quack Tour across the country is a great opportunity for us and an even better opportunity for brands to reach their customers with a memorable and sustainable Common Sense GREEN message."
About 1 Smart Duck® Management Group:
Oddly Smart Planet Positive® and 1 Odd Duck® are divisions of 1 Smart Duck® Management Group, LLC, a branding and licensing company doing business in the media, entertainment, and hospitality sectors. The company founder has authored numerous books and magazines including The Complete Idiot's Guide© brand of books found in bookstores in 76 countries around the globe and is the CEO of ROI Inc.; a twenty year old International consulting and design firm. Watch for the Get in the Game Live GREEN® series of children's books and the Quack Tour coming to a town near you.
