A couple weeks ago, LaunchSquad’s San Francisco office departed 611 Mission Street after an almost five-year tenure. Our destination wasn’t very far away; we moved around the corner to The Rialto Building at 116 New Montgomery, an historic brick structure that was one of the few in the ‘hood left standing after the 1906 earthquake.
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Hello Boston, Meet LaunchSquad
March 1, 2010 – 5:00 am
Boston. Birthplace of the Revolution. Home of the Sox, the Pats, the C’s and the B’s. Clam chowder — the white kind. The original Tea Party. Harvard. MIT. The Pike. The Kennedys. And now us, LaunchSquad. We’re launching in Boston. Get ready, Beantown. At LaunchSquad, we’re bullish on Boston. And today we’re officially announcing that [...]
Thoughts on Winning Agency of the Year
March 10, 2009 – 7:19 am
Last Thursday, LaunchSquad won the 2009 PR Week Boutique Agency of the Year award, a major acknowledgment for our firm. Jesse, Jason T., Brett, Gavin and I attended the annual gala ceremony at Tavern on the Green in Manhattan, and I have to admit it was quite an exhilarating moment when our name was announced [...]
LaunchSquad Named Agency of the Year Finalist
January 22, 2009 – 5:12 pm
We closed out a fantastic 2008 with a very nice commendation from the PR industry’s main trade publication, PR Week. We have been named a finalist for PR Agency of the Year award in the boutique agency category. Winners will be announced at the PRWeek Awards dinner in New York City on March 5. Wish [...]
LaunchSquad Featured in PR Week’s Critical Hit
January 7, 2009 – 1:54 pm
A couple of months ago, we posted about a campaign we coordinated with client Networked Insights around their first “Measuring the Social” report. PR Week’s David Ward took a closer look this week at the program, focusing on one of the great stories the team generated out of that campaign by James Erik Abels of [...]
Good Things Come In Threes
October 23, 2008 – 8:39 am
Lots of exciting things happening around these parts recently. First, we wanted to congratulate Melissa Biles on reaching her 5 year anniversary here at LaunchSquad this month. Melissa joined us shortly after graduating from Georgetown (and being an All-American lacrosse player to boot), and has played such a pivotal role in our evolution and growth. [...]
Will Blog for Food
September 25, 2008 – 8:21 am
LaunchSquad’s Kasey Fleisher, one of our many resident food fiends, has taken to writing about her food adventures–both at home and on the town–at her blog called eating/sf. What started as a way to share fun ramblings about eating adventures in San Francisco, farmer’s market excursions and dinner party menus with a few friends, has [...]
Daptiv TV Takes Hold
June 2, 2008 – 2:08 pm
We’ve been working with our client Daptiv on a series of videos centered around how their customers are benefiting from their collaboration/project management software. Filmed at their recent user conference YouCon ’08, the short pieces offer snapshots into how companies are taking advantage of some of the unique and exciting things Daptiv is delivering. Daptiv [...]
Congrats to the Throckmortons
May 29, 2008 – 2:22 pm
Huge congrats to Emily and Jason Throckmorton on the birth of their first two children, Miles and Jonah. Miles Benjamin arrived last night at 10:44 pm weighing 5 lbs 14 ounces; his brother Jonah Walker came next at 10:46 pm weighing 6 pounds. Everyone is doing great!