NEW BRIGHTON, MINN. (Aug. 12, 2008) – Risdall Marketing Group (RMG) added eleven new accounts to its client roster since July 1.

“We are developing a fresh approach to a liberal arts education that appeals to a broader spectrum of potential students, and we’re reevaluating our online and offline integrated marketing efforts,” said Harry Chalmiers, president at McNally Smith College of Music. “Because of their depth and breadth in traditional and online marketing expertise, we’ve selected Risdall Marketing Group to help communicate our unique music education experience in exciting, interactive mediums.”

RMG’s new accounts include:

• McNally Smith College of Music – Integrated marketing, branding, search marketing and social media
• Vatican Splendors, an exhibit at the Minnesota History Center – Media relations
• University of St. Thomas – Collateral design and production
• Winthrop & Weinstine, law firm – Web site development
• City of Mounds View – Branding and marketing communications planning
• Children’s Home Society & Family Services – Marketing communications and design services
• Draths Corporation, chemical manufacturing company – Brand development and supply chain and consumer marketing programs
• Devicix, medical device engineering firm – Branding
• Teeter Inversion, back alignment product – Web site redesign and development
• Expedite!, direct mail, fulfillment and printing company – Search marketing analysis, planning and implementation
• Anderburg Lund, printing company – Expanded engagement to include search marketing

About Risdall Marketing Group
Founded in 1972, Risdall Marketing Group had annual capitalized billings of $164 million and over 60 employees in 2007. Headquartered in New Brighton, Minn., Risdall is heralded as one of the oldest and most successful agencies in the Twin Cities market and is recognized nationally for its leading-edge interactive marketing capabilities. According to the 2008 Twin Cities Business Annual Business Information Guide, RMG is ranked as the largest Web developer, fifth largest PR agency and the seventh largest advertising agency in Minnesota. For more information, visit www.risdall.com

Sarah Ryder
Risdall McKinney Public Relations
651.286.6713

John Risdall
Risdall Marketing Group
651.286.6702