Recovery Leads to Recognition for New Orleans Based Advertising Agency Following Katrina
The Department of Homeland Security awards New Orleans advertising agency for Post-Katrina Media Communication Campaign.
New Orleans, LA (PRWEB) May 16, 2007 -- Local businesses Hess Marketing and Bull's Eye Media announced today that the partnering companies were selected by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a joint recipient of a Small Business Achievement Award.
Gia Sausse, the owner and head media buyer of Bull's Eye Media and Eric Hess, owner and President of Hess Marketing accepted the award at the 3rd annual DHS Small Business Awards Ceremony on April 23 at the GSA Auditorium in Washington, D.C.
The DHS Small Business Achievement Award serves to recognize the two companies for outstanding performance in media outreach during Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts. After Hurricane Katrina, Hess Marketing and Bull's Eye Media worked with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a department within the DHS, to place public service announcements in national and local newspapers informing residents about ways to receive recovery assistance.
"It was great to be recognized for our work with FEMA," said Eric Hess, president of Hess Marketing. "Most of all, we are very proud of everything we did for this community following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina," he added.
Hess Marketing and Bull's Eye Media were one of 14 companies to receive the DHS Small Business Achievement Award, and the only company in the Gulf South to receive the award.
Hess Marketing is a full-service advertising agency located in New Orleans and Shreveport, Louisiana. The agency specializes in oil and gas, legal, medical, technology and nonprofit accounts. Hess Marketing has won many awards for excellence in advertising, including a National Telly Award and various Addy Awards.
Bull's Eye Media is a media buying company headed by Gia Sausse, located in New Orleans. Bull's Eye Media works hand-in-hand with Hess Marketing in the areas of media planning and buying.
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