www.thompsonmarketing.us | 1.210.349.9925 70 NE Loop 410 Suite 1050 San Antonio, TX 78216 kthompson@thompsonmarketing.us
Great ideas are born when you collaborate with Thompson Marketing.
It's here in San Antonio where you get the edge on your competition and the meaning for your message.Three decades of advertising and marketing experience may have a little to do with it.
We know it's helped us hone our approach to both business and creative needs for all our clients.
It means we can quickly identify and understand your desired message and deliver inventive ideas with clear results for your business. Just ask our clients.
So let's take a look to see how our broad range of creative ingenuity can benefit your business, shall we?
Meet Thompson Marketing
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The Creative Side
At Thompson we look at developing brands through creative ideas, like people develop relationships over time. Brands connect with customers by their visual appeal, pleasing sounds and overall engaging personalities. Brands also evolve and need nurturing to stand the test of time.
Thompson Marketing's idea specialists have been making brands work for customers for more than 30 years now. Now with complete production and post production capabilities for Video, 2D Animation, Motion Graphics, and Interactive Web and mobile Applications we make it easier than ever to seemlessly control a project or campaign from concept to completion. Plug in our advanced social media tactics, and you're left with a broad scope of possibilities. Here are just a few of the special brands that we've been entrusted with over the years.
San Antonio River Authority
Gunn Automotive Group
Humana
TxDOT
Methodist Health Care System
HEB Foods
Security Service Federal Credit Union
Albertson's / American Stores
Wayland Baptist University
San Antonio Water System
Baptist Health System
Our creative advertising development services include:
Radio • Television • Print Ad Creation • Website Design • Programming •
Social Media Development • Logo Design • Billboard • Poster Design •
Package Design • Tradeshow Display • Annual Report Development
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Frito Lay
Uncle Ben's Rice
Riceland Rice
CBS Broadcasting Network
Fiesta Texas
Bank One
Maryland Club Coffee
San Antonio Credit Union
Whataburger
Our Work
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LATEST PROJECTS
EDIT | MOTION GRFX
MOTION DEMO REEL
*Demo Reels Contain and represent examles of work by Thompson Marketing and by Director Of Digital Media, Adam Stielstra, for various clients around the United States.
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While we are able to respond quickly to our clients marketing needs, many
of our clients also utilize our strong planning capabilities. Our seasoned staff of professionals has extensive experience in all types of planning. We have client-side experience which gives a sound understanding of internal business needs. Some of the types of plans we have developed include:
Marketing Plans
Strategic Communication Plans
Strategic Plans
Advertising Plans
Business Plans
Research continues to be an important part of our clients needs. We have very strong competencies in the research area which include:
Mall Intercepts
Taste Tests
Focus Groups
Surveys (phone/mail/e-mail)
One-on-Ones
Whether you need help with current or new products/services, we can help you have a greater understanding of your customers and prospects.
The Business End
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Meet The Thompson's
Ken Thompson | CEO
Ken brings a 33 year history of hands-on experience in marketing and advertising to Texans and the US. His experience includes over 15 years with transportation, public utility and state agency clients.
Client experience includes H-E-B Foods, Security Service Federal Credit Union, Texas Department of Transportation, San Antonio Water System, GUNN Auto Dealers, banking, retail, tourism, food and more.
Ken has served on many non-profit boards to include United Way, American Heart Association, Palmer Drug Abuse, ChildSafe, HeartGift and provided consulting to many others. He's an original, and we love him.
John Boggess | President
John Boggess is Thompson Marketing’s president. Boggess’ 30-year project experience ranges from public sector transportation issues to nuclear power plant communications to the very complex water supply issues facing both Texas and nation. Since coming to Thompson Marketing seven years ago, his private sector marketing experience includes working with large San Antonio brands such as Gunn Automotive, FieldStone Home, Texas Med Clinics, Nix Hospital, Nature Sweet Tomatoes and Grande Communications.
Before joining Thompson Marketing, Boggess served on the executive leadership team for San Antonio’s water agency and provided strategic communications counsel to the SAWS board members, CEO, vice presidents and department directors. He also managed SAWS’ communications programs that included: media relations, federal, state, and local governmental relations; crisis response and management; community relations to include neighborhood and business leaders; consumer research; marketing / advertising; school education; web applications; and media training. He also was SAWS media spokesperson and chief writer for SAWS to include executive speeches, press releases, crisis communications and organizational speaking points on various issues. His department’s work ultimately earned national recognition from the American Water Works Association as being the best communications organization in the country. jboggess@thompsonmarketing.us
Kelley Poore | Account Coordinator
Kelly Poore is the account coordinator for Thompson Marketing. Kelly brings to the client hands on experience with media placement, reports, timelines, budgets and vendors. Her attention to detail has been a great value to the agency and the clients.
Kelly has over 15 years experience in marketing and advertising. She was marketing manager for more than ten years at Columbia 300, one of the world’s largest bowling ball manufacturers. She was responsible for managing marketing efforts for product launches, marketing collateral and catalogs, strategic planning meetings, managed all media buying and coordination with the ad agency (Thompson Marketing). When Columbia 300 was acquired in 2007, Kelly came to work for Thompson Marketing.
Sarah Castro | Social Media Director
is Thompson Marketing's social media expert. She has planned and implemented social media campaigns for some of our largest clients as well as building start-up internet marketing programs for new accounts. Her experience includes creating the Base Realignment & Closure YouTube Channel and Facebook Page and the San Antonio Independent School District's Twitter account. Sarah volunteers, as the communications and PR chair, for the American Diabetes Association. She is a proud University of Texas at San Antonio Alumni and season ticket holder, go runners!
Adam Stielstra | Senior Creative Director
As Senior Creative Director, Adam utilizes the information we've gathered to restructure and mold it in to various platforms of delivery. Playing a role of Creative Director and Producer Adam weaves your message in to a comprehensive campaign spanning both traditional and new media with flawlesss continuit
New to Texas, he is also on a mission to figure out where to wet a fly line here and is in desperate need of help. Please help him.
astielstra@thompsonmarketing.us
Helen Greenwood | Design Production Artist
Helen Greenwood is Thompson's go-to designer. With over 18 years in Graphic Design for print, outdoor, web, and more, Helen has worked hand in hand with Thompson on our most intensive projects. She has delivered beyond expectations both creatively and with respect and understanding to each clients most precise needs.
production2@thompsonmarketing.us
Annette Smith | Accounting
So much good stuff about Annette we're still figuring out how to fit it all in this little box!
Rhett Grametbauer
So much good stuff we're still figuring out how to fit it all in this little box!
John Phillips | Intern
John is Thompson Marketing's newest intern. A UTSA Senior working towards a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing, John is an adventageous young talent and a welcomed addition to the Thompson team.
Hitting the ground running, we have yet to test his coffee making skills as he keeps busy enough wading knee deep in the wild and wonderful world of marketing here in our office. We are pleased to have him.
Thanks John!
Hipatia Medina | Intern
In her own words: "I have a BA in Marketing from Texas A&M International University and
currently working on a second BA in Modern Languages-Spanish at Baptist
University of the Americas. I have been working as a professional graphic
designer for over eight years. I am very grateful for the learning
opportunity to expand my knowledge in public relations, filming,
campaigns, casting, and all other areas of marketing."
Thanks Hipatia!
Ken Thompson
John Boggess
Kelly Poore
Sarah Castro
Adam Stiestra
Helen Greenwood
Annette Smith
Rhett Grametbauer
The Interns
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Contact Us
Thompson Marketing
San Antonio, Texas
Renaissance Plaza Building
70 NE Loop 410, Suite 1050
San Antonio, Texas 78216
p. 210.349.9925
f. 210.349.8558
Ken Thompson
210.349.9925 ext. 233
kthompson@thompsonmarketing.us
John Boggess
210.349.9925 ext. 244
Austin, Texas
Rhett Grametbauer
512.560.4239
For information on internships please contact Sarah Castro: scastro@thompsonmarketing.us
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