McMurry is a full service marketing firm offering custom media development and public relations, video production, and database marketing services. McMurry company also publishes subscription-based newsletters (among them Copy Editor, ContentWise, Managing People at Work, and The Office Professional), providing industry specific information and career development resources specializing in healthcare, finance, and insurance. Its video services include post-production facilities for media professionals. McMurry counts Amtrak, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, Waste Management, and GlaxoSmithKline among its clients. In addition to its Phoenix headquarters, the agency operates from offices in New York and Arizona.

Founder William Reed launched trade magazine "The Grocer" in 1862. The food and drink industry is served by William Reed Business Media. The company publishes "The Grocer", "Convenience Store", "Food Manufacture", and "Pub Chef", as well as other industry-specific magazine titles. William Reed also publishes directories and organizes exhibitions, conferences, and other events serving the UK food and drink industry. It supplies database management services through its Knowledge Store unit and operates a number of industry Web sites (thegrocer.co.uk, Hotel Report Online).

Nelson Bostock Communications (NBC) provides consumer and business-to-business PR services to the broadcast, technology, digital communications, Internet, and new media sectors, among others. Services include strategic planning, media and analyst relations, international press relations, marketing communications, and analysis and reporting. Nelson Bostock also works with corporate marketing departments on internal communications. Clients include BMW, Freeview, Pilkington, and Swatch.

Roska Direct Advertising was founded in 1981 by CEO Jon Roska. Roska Direct Marketing is a full-service direct response advertising agency that offers campaign design and implementation services. Doing business as Roska Direct Advertising, it provides strategic planning and creative development for direct marketing campaigns for clients in a variety of industries. It also offers database marketing and interactive media services. Its clients have included Pfizer, Yellow Book USA, and Weight Watchers.

ePrize, LLC was founded in 1999. ePrize company designs and implements loyalty programs, sweepstakes, surveys, and other sales promotion and marketing services. ePrize specializes in interactive promotions designed to attract traffic to clients' Web sites. Once potential customers are online, ePrize programs offer various incentives to encourage them to purchase products, register for information, and refer other consumers. Clients have included Domino's Pizza, MasterCard, Orbitz, Verizon, and Weight Watchers.

HarperCollins Publishers has a real page-turner on its hands. The book-publishing subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., HarperCollins is the publisher of best-sellers including Coraline by Neil Gaiman, SuperFreakanomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, and Scott Adams' "Dilbert" books. The company's publishing groups include HarperCollins General Books (imprints such as Avon and Eos), HarperCollins Children's Book Group, HarperCollins UK, HarperCollins Canada, and HarperCollins Australia/New Zealand. Its Zondervan unit publishes Bibles and Christian books. HarperCollins Publishers company also sells e-books from its website and through other online retailers. HarperCollins provides about 5% of parent News Corp.'s sales.

Marketing Resources Inc. (MRI) is always in line for the next promotion. Specializing in promotional marketing, the company offers full service promotions administration, helping clients securely execute promotional games, contests, and sweepstakes. MRI's administration and execution services encompass promotion management, fulfillment, security, legal support, and production services. Clients include advertising, promotion, media, and public relations agencies in addition to such companies as McDonald's, ESPN, and Frito-Lay.

Author Solutions (ASI) solves the problem of overbearing, pesky, or plain uninterested publishers. Author Solutions company serves writers by offering several self-publishing Web sites in the US, China, and the UK, as well as traditional publishing and support services. Its brands include AuthorHouse, Wordclay, Trafford, Xlibris, and iUniverse. ASI offers publishing, marketing, distribution, sales, and editorial services, as well as a variety of resources to aspiring and established writers. ASI puts works on the shelves at retail outlets such as Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble. All total, Author Solutions company has published more than 120,000 titles from some 85,000 authors. Private equity firm Bertram Capital Management owns ASI.

Founded in 1988, MarketStar is part of the Diversified Agency Services division of media services giant Omnicom Group. It owns offices located in Georgia, North Carolina, and Utah. Internationally, it has locations in Europe and the Asia/Pacific. MarketStar provides outsourced sales and marketing services to clients in such industries as consumer electronics, packaged goods, technology, and telecommunications. Its inside and outside sales teams help develop and execute strategic plans for targeting new markets, optimizing sales channels, and generating sales leads. MarketStar Corporation has served such clients as Microsoft, SIRIUS XM Radio, and Sony.

For the second year in a row, Murphy O’Brien ranked among the top 10 best places to work in Los Angeles among medium sized companies and one of the top independent public relations agencies in the country. We specialize in delivering high-caliber media coverage for our clients. We pride ourselves on being a place where creative ideas, strategic thinking and skillful execution come together to produce powerful results for our clients.The agency was founded in 1989. During the past 21 years, we have grown to include more than 40 talented and committed professionals who are dedicated to helping our clients build their businesses and establish their brands. With unwavering focus, we specialize in securing award-winning, high-profile media coverage for our clients. The result: We add real value to our clients’ bottom line. By securing a steady flow of feature stories and broadcast placements, we help our clients achieve success.

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