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Iona Part of Tyson Food’s National Ad Campaign

chad udell — Mon, 06 Aug 2007 12:53:09 -0400

The Iona Group conceived and developed an advanced internet viral marketing campaign to promote Tyson’s 100% All Natural™, Raised Without Antibiotics chicken. The Improv-o-Gram™, which is available at cluckhere.com, is an on-line experience that allows people to create and send their own personalized video messages.

Iona "Captures" National Award

bmcmurray — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 12:47:00 -0500

On June 4, 1944, USN Task Group 22.3 captured a German U-Boat off the coast of Africa. The German high command thought that the submarine was sunk and didn’t discover that the boat was actually captured until after the war. A key part of the capture was the seizing of the top secret Enigma code machine that allowed the Allies to decipher Nazi codes for the remainder of the war. In 1954, the U-505 was placed on permanent exhibit at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry...

Illinois Wesleyan recruits The Iona Group

cfree — Mon, 05 Dec 2005 12:48:09 -0500

Attracting the finest students is highly competitive between the best universities and Illinois Wesleyan knows that they need to make a good impression with every contact of a prospective student. IWU will soon be making good impressions with a recruitment DVD conceptualized and developed by The Iona Group...

Iona takes on the Master Black Belts

cfree — Mon, 05 Dec 2005 12:46:55 -0500

The Iona Group has developed a set of training DVDs for the College of 6 Sigma in Caterpillar University. The DVDs are used to train Master Black Belts (MBBs) as they train other Caterpillar Black Belts in the many facets of 6 Sigma. These DVDs are used around the world and contain over 30 hours of teaching...

Museum of Broadcast Communication tunes in The Iona Group

cfree — Mon, 05 Dec 2005 12:44:30 -0500

2006 will see the opening of a major new museum in downtown Chicago: the Museum of Broadcast Communication. Dedicated to preserving and presenting television and radio content, the museum will contain kiosks that include interactive displays created by The Iona Group...

Rawlings shows off major league status with video by The Iona Group

chad udell — Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:17:14 -0400

Rawlings recently premiered a 10-minute marketing video created by The Iona Group at a conference for the nation's second-largest sporting goods retailer, The Sports Authority (TSA). With this video, Rawlings wanted to highlight their history and long tradition of producing the best equipment for major league baseball players, and providing gloves to 85% of the pros...

Rawlings scores with 30-second spot by The Iona Group

chad udell — Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:14:13 -0400

Rawlings has begun airing a television commercial produced by The Iona Group highlighting Rawlings products used by major league baseball players. Rawlings provides gloves to over 85% of major league baseball players, and wanted to showcase players that use Rawlings equipment. The Iona Group leveraged Rawlings extensive lineup of major league baseball players to develop this 30-second spot.This commercial featured many big-name major league baseball stars including Pujols, Jeter, A-Rod, Piazza, Santana and Hunter, and was filmed on location at four different major league ballparks...

Daytona pulls ahead with a SaverActives Screensaver

chad udell — Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:14:45 -0500

Daytona International Speedway announced the release of their new SaverActives screensaver today. SaverActives is a special screensaver technology developed and built by the Iona Group to allow organizations to update content in the screensaver, and thus make it more valuable to their clients...

The Iona Group to help the German U-505 submarine surface at the Museum of Science and Industry

chad udell — Fri, 06 Aug 2004 16:17:00 -0400

The Iona Group announced today that they have been selected from a group of world-class video producers to produce the media elements of the new U-505 Submarine Exhibit at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry (MSI). Citing the Iona Group's tremendous capabilities, strong creativity, and unparalleled commitment, MSI noted that "The Iona Group has always done great work for us in the past and their proposal for this work was innovative and showcased their exceptional qualifications for this work. There is no question they will create an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind experience."...

The Iona Group no longer a teenager

chad udell — Thu, 19 Feb 2004 15:23:45 -0500

The Iona Group, located in Morton, IL, is celebrating 20 years of connecting their clients' messages to their audience. Since 1984, The Iona Group has combined their deep experience, knowledge of relevant technologies and creative minds to make connections between clients' messages and their audiences...