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December 14, 2015 - No Comments!

Walker films new tourism TV commercial

Walker & Associates recently shot a thirty-second television commercial for DeSoto County, Mississippi Tourism. The new TV commercial is part of DeSoto County Tourism’s ongoing multi-media promotional campaign highlighting area attractions and entertainment. The TV spot was concepted, written and produced by Walker & Associates and filmed by Beale Street Studios from Memphis, Tennessee. The commercial included footage of area dining, golf, and shopping under the umbrella theme of “So much to do in DeSoto”. Special thanks to Cherokee Valley Golf Club, Paisley Pineapple boutique and Mesquite Chop House restaurant for allowing the use of their facilities during the filming of the commercial.

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December 14, 2015 - No Comments!

How Walker + Associates Delivers Award-Winning, Tangible Results

Walker + Associates (W+A), a full service advertising, marketing, public relations + digital firm headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, has been delivering clients remarkable results for over 49 years. Founded by political virtuoso Deloss Walker in 1965,  W+A has worked with every realm of industry through the years from food retail to transportation to tourism and beyond. Their effectiveness relies upon a firm understanding of industry segments with a specific strategy employed to link the desired results of the client with targeted public inclination, a tactic derived from Walker’s years of political consulting. His legacy is carried on through the agency by his business partner + wife CEO/President Ceil Walker who continues to execute his unique strategy while generating eye-catching creative and lucrative international + national campaigns.

As W+A turns the golden age in 2015, a new transformation lies ahead. “As our tactics and technology evolve, our brand must do the same,” says Ceil Walker whose son, Deloss Walker + daughter Cecilia Walker, have joined to headline transformation efforts. “Our rebrand will take place in the early months of 2015 with a new logo, website + various public relations events giving back to the city of Memphis in a charitable way.” Though Walker will not comment on the unique unveiling of the new direction, she assures it will pay homage to the traditional structure of the company while catapulting the firm at the forefront of innovation.

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November 6, 2015 - No Comments!

2014 VOX Winners: Walker Wins Best of Show

2014 VOX Winners

Best of Show:
Walker and Associates

archer>malmo
Baptist Memorial Health Care
The Carter Malone Group
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis
Hilton Worldwide – Homewood Suites by Hilton
KQ Communcations
Le Bonheur Childrens’ Hospital
Memphis Light, Gas & Water
Obsidian Public Relations
Running Pony
SRVS
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Youth Villages

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November 6, 2015 - No Comments!

Memphis Addys Winners Announced

The Memphis Chapter of the American Advertising Federation presented its 2013 ADDY Awards for advertising creative excellence Saturday night. The annual awards presentation was attended by more than 350 people from local advertising, marketing, graphic design, and media businesses.

Of the 615 entries received by AAF Memphis, 72 gold ADDY Awards and 76 silver ADDY Awards were presented. Entries were judged based on creativity, originality and creative strategy. Top awards of the evening went to the "Best of Show" winners. archer>malmo captured the Best of Show award for their print campaign for Southland Park Gaming and Racing, which also earned the Best of Print award.

Walker + Associates, Inc. won 2 Gold ADDYs

Click here to read the Memphis Flyer story