MeringCarson was founded in 1985 by CEO Dave Mering. Advertising agency MeringCarson (formerly Mering & Associates) offers strategic planning, creative development, graphic design, and media buying services and specializes in serving the ad needs of California businesses and beyond. MeringCarson caters to clients in such industries as travel and tourism, consumer goods, entertainment, financial services, and health care. Clients have included the National Football League, Sutter Health, and the City of San Diego. The agency owns offices in Sacramento and Encinitas, California.

Widmeyer Communications provides public relations services to not-for-profit and for-profit firms, including Ford Motor Company, the Kellogg Foundation, Pew Charitable Trust, United Auto Workers, and UPS. Widmeyer provides a full range of advertising and public relations services including, media relations, public affairs, design, corporate communications, and crisis management. The independent midsized agency specializes in education, health care, transportation, and energy sectors. It has offices in New York City and Washington D.C. Widmeyer Communications extends its reach as part of the Public Relations Organisation International (a network of independent PR and marketing firms).

Quotable Cards, Inc. company was founded by Colgate University grads Gillian Simon and Matt Vogel in 1993. After the co-founders invested $10,000 of their own money and starting with 48 card designs, they received several orders from independent retailers. Simon, a graphic designer, hand- crafts every card. Quotable's products are now available at retailers (primarily gift shops and bookstores) throughout the world, including those in the US, Canada, the UK, and Japan. Quotable Cards creates stationary and other gifts, including greeting cards, magnets, tote bags, candles, stationery, and calendars, all imprinted with inspirational quotations.

Shepardson, Stern & Kaminsky (SS+K) was founded in 1993 by former political consultants. Shepardson, Stern & Kaminsky offers clients the whole kit and caboodle of marketing services. The firm's offerings, tailored to clients' business issues, include combinations of advertising, marketing, public relations, public affairs, digital, and design work. The firm's expertise includes crisis management, branding, and research. SS+K collaborates closely with powerhouse talent agency Creative Artists, which holds a stake in the firm. Clients have included Delta Air Lines, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Citi. The agency also developed a multimedia campaign for President Barack Obama aimed at young voters in 22 battleground states.

Overall, Fahlgren maintains about 10 offices in the midwestern and southeastern US. Clients have included such high-profile brands as the American Heart Association, Cooper Tire, Kroger, McDonald's, and NAPA. Fahlgren was founded in 1962. An independent marketing communications agency, Fahlgren creates ad campaigns and provides design, event marketing, interactive, media buying, and strategy-related services. Public relations services are offered through the company's Fahlgren Mortine business unit (named after CEO Neil Mortine), which provides expertise in media relations, investor relations, and reputation management.

Doremus provides business-to-business advertising and marketing services for clients in the financial and technology industries worldwide. It operates from offices in Germany, Hong Kong, the UK, and the US. Doremus company's customers have included Deutsche Bank, Knight Capital Group, Morgan Stanley, and Rabobank Group. Its Doremus Financial Printing division prints SEC documents, including prospectuses, annual reports, and proxy statements, for large corporations. Doremus is a subsidiary of the Omnicom Group and is part of that company's Diversified Agency Services division.

The Beggars Group feeds the hungry music-lover's soul. The Beggars Group company boasts a collection of recording labels, including 4AD, XL Recordings, Wiiija and Mo'Wax, Beggars Banquet, Mantra Recordings, and Too Pure. The group also owns 50% of New York-based indie label Matador Records. Current Beggars Group artists include the Devastations, the Mark Lanegan Band, and Tindersticks. Catalog artists include Bauhaus, John Cale, The Cult, Gene Loves Jezebel, and Gary Numan. Martin Mills launched Beggars Banquet in 1976, with the onset of the punk music scene in the UK.

Keiler & Company is keen on advertising. The independent agency headquartered in Connecticut provides creative development in print and broadcast, design services, public relations, interactive advertising, and media buying services. The agency has served such customers as Sensata Technologies, Deloitte & Touche, and Lockheed Martin. Founded in 1973, Keiler & Company specializes in serving clients in the business-to-business sector. The agency extends its reach to international clients through its membership in the INBA, a global network of midsized, independent marketing firms.

The agency was founded in 1995 by Maurice Saatchi after his exit from the board of Saatchi & Saatchi (the well-known UK advertising agency he founded with his brother Charles in 1970). M&C Saatchi provides creative advertising and marketing services to such clients as Reuters, Thames Water, Royal Bank of Scotland, British Airways and GlaxoSmithKline. The firm offers a wide range of services from advertising and public relations to digital and social marketing, retail space design, and brand licensing. M&C Saatchi has more than 20 offices around the world -- located in cities in Europe, the Middle East, Asia/Pacific, North and Latin America.

International Market Brands (IMB) provides export marketing, sales, and consulting services for companies that manufacture food, food service, and pet products. IMB's consulting services help manufacturers develop new export markets by identifying foreign buyers, advising on costs and shipping, and navigating administrative hurdles for export. IMB also provides strategic sales and marketing planning and production services targeted to specific countries, cultures, and client needs.

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