{"id":2746,"date":"2016-04-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-14T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/2016\/04\/chicago-agencies-join-forces-to-expand-health-care-and-association-communications-services\/"},"modified":"2022-05-03T18:48:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T23:48:37","slug":"chicago-agencies-join-forces-to-expand-health-care-and-association-communications-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/chicago-agencies-join-forces-to-expand-health-care-and-association-communications-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Agencies Join Forces to Expand Health Care and Association Communications Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Chris At Cds Midwinter\" style=\"float: right; height: 288px; margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 15px; width: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chris_at_CDS_MidWinter.jpg\" alt=\"Chris At Cds Midwinter\" \/>OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.<\/strong> (April 13, 2016) \u2013 Chicago-based integrated marketing communications agency, David James Group (DJG), and local area public relations consultancy, Chris Martin Public Relations (CMPR), have converged in an effort to expand both agency\u2019s health care and association communications services. The fusion will provide both sets of B2B and association clients an opportunity to benefit from an expanded service offering. As a result of the fold, Chris Martin has joined DJG as vice president of public relations, bringing more than 20 years of health care communications and public relations experience to the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe strategic combination of CMPR and DJG uniquely positions our growing agency as a leading provider of marketing communications services in the health care and association sectors,\u201d said David Laurenzo, founder and president of David James Group. \u201cChris offers extensive experience in public relations and will be a valuable asset to our integrated team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Martin\u2019s experience in health care public relations includes stints with the American Dental Association, American Osteopathic Association, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association and Rush University Medical Center, in addition to his own practice, CMPR. As part of the fusion, CMPR clients will now be serviced under DJG, including The Hearing Doctors, Pandit Foot and Ankle Clinic, The Illinois Nurses Association, Planmeca USA and Cancer Treatment Centers of America.<\/p>\n<p>Chris has a Master\u2019s in Public Health from the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health and a Bachelor of Arts, English from Illinois State University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About David James Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>David James Group is a full-service marketing agency that focuses on the business of integrated marketing\u2014both online and off. For the past decade, DJG has developed measurable marketing and advertising programs that help companies connect with their customers and increase sales. For more information, visit davidjamesgroup.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David James Group (DJG), and Chris Martin Public Relations (CMPR), have merged with the intent to expand both agency\u2019s health care and association communications services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1453,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7,12,17],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2746"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidjamesgroup.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}