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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 14, 2006
CONTACT: Shawn Steward
Associated
316-683-4691
ssteward@associatedadv.com
 

Associated Named #1 Advertising Agency by Wichita Business Journal

WICHITA , Kan. -- July 14, 2006 – Associated ascended to the position of top Wichita advertising agency, according to rankings announced today by the Wichita Business Journal . Ad firms are ranked based on 2005 Wichita-area annualized capitalized billings. Associated took the top spot with announced billings of $31.8 million, more than $5 million more than the second place agency. Associated had been number two in the 2005 Wichita Business Journal list.

In the past year, Associated has continued its strong growth, adding key clients including Pizza Hut and Long John Silvers franchises around the country as well as Fort Worth, Tex.-based Super Suppers. Existing clients include INTRUST Bank, Cargill Meat Solutions, Cox Communications Kansas, Preferred Health Systems, Kennedy and Coe, Via Christi Regional Medical Center and the Grasshopper Company.


Associated is unexpected. We are 45 professionals from leading agencies and clients around the world assembled in Wichita, Kan. We provide world-class marketing ideas for clients who value the role that marketing can play in their aggressive growth. We fully combine marketing, strategic planning and research, creative advertising, public relations, sales promotion and other communications elements for the most effective results.

Our ideas and value are UNEXPECTED.
Our client service approach is UNCOMPLICATED.
Our ownership is UNTETHERED to the manipulation of agency holding companies.

Visit us on the Web at www.meetassociated.com.

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