NEW YORK, LONDON, SINGAPORE and SAO PAULO, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), a global organization leading the way in promoting the development and sustainability of mobile marketing, today announced the finalists for its Fifth Annual Global Mobile Marketing Awards. As the MMA's highest honors, these awards recognize companies and their campaigns for spearheading the adoption of the mobile channel for marketing purposes.
October 26, 2009
Revol Perks brings content, offers, and advertisements to the top level of Revol mobile devices. Revol subscribers opt-in to the Revol Perks program to receive exclusive offers from recognized brands like Panera Bread, Pizza Hut, Chili’s Restaurants, CBS and Chevrolet. From the press release: Daily Scoop offers Verizon Wireless customers customized sports scores, weather, trivia, local gas prices and more, along with offers and discounts from local and national retailers. Daily Scoop is a free application that customers can download from the Shopping n Style and Download This! categories under the Browse & Download section on Get It Now(R)-capable phones. Customers may choose to enter their age, gender and zip code, and Daily Scoop will deliver relevant information and offers from retailers located in customers' geographic areas. From the press release: Cricket MyPerks is a free, opt-in service for Cricket customers that provides informational and entertaining content, along with valued offers, directly to the home screen of customers’ mobile devices. With Alltel Perks, customers of Alltel Wireless receive customized content including sports scores, weather, discounts, trivia and more directly on their phone. Ted Leonsis is known as one of the country's premier businessmen holding numerous leadership positions at AOL in his 15-year tenure. He is also a professional sports team owner; Chairman of Clearspring Technologies and Revolution Money; a film producer; a private-angel investor; an active Board member; and a committed philanthropist. Raul J. Fernandez is Chairman and CEO for ObjectVideo. A native Washingtonian and of Cuban family origins, Fernandez holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Maryland (Office of Science and Technology Policy). Michael Rockefeller serves as the CEO of the online marketing firm Active Media (www.activemedia.com), which was an outgrowth of America Online where he consulted for the AOL Greenhouse - providing business, planning and marketing expertise to sites such as The HUB, Urban Legends, PicturePlace and iGolf, among others online areas. Prior to AOL he received his MBA from the Harvard Business School. Michael Rockefeller started his career at at DDB Needham Worldwide Advertising for such clients as Michelin Tires, Weight Watchers and Ore-Ida Foods. Michael Powell is currently Chairman of the MK Powell Group and a Senior Advisor to Providence Equity Partners. He served as Commissioner of the FCC from 1997 to 2001 and as Chairman from 2001 to 2005. Prior to joining the FCC, Powell was Chief of Staff of the Antitrust Division in the Department of Justice, an associate in the Washington, DC office of the law firm of O’Melveny & Myers LLP and clerked for the Honorable Harry T. Edwards, Chief Judge of the United States court of Appeals for the District of Columbia circuit. Mark Ein is the founder and CEO of Venturehouse Group, LLC, a technology holding company that creates, invests in and builds world-class Internet, technology and telecommunications companies. Prior to forming Venturehouse Group, Mark was a Principal with The Carlyle Group, a large private equity firm with offices around the world. From 1992 to 1999, Mark had primary responsibility for many of Carlyle’s telecommunications investment activities and led private equity investments of more than $300 million in telecommunications and technology companies. | Related AdvertisersRelated CompaniesCalais Entity Vocabulary: Company Related CategoriesCalais Entity Vocabulary: Calais Document Category |