Core Group One, Inc. - Advertising Company
Core Group One, Inc.
It is our existing clients’ belief in us that is the true measure of our value We work with the best in class in almost every category: Education, Energy, Media, Non-Profit, QSR, Retail, Professional Services, Senior Market, Real Estate, Transportation, Travel & Tourism
We practice kaizen—continually improving and learning
Core Group One’s organizational philosophy is “big brains, small machine ” Our staffing approach is to hire individuals skilled in multiple areas It is a zero-hierarchy model designed for direct accountability, speed and efficiency Everyone is accountable to each other and everyone is accountable to our clients and business partners At Core Group One, a core team of individuals work across disciplines The team works with 8-12 other art directors, designers, copywriters, production artists, account managers and video directors in Hawaii and on the U S mainland Having a flexible and adaptive talent pool is essential to resonating with ever-changing customer lifestyles and preferences This set-up brings diversity, different points of view, age and gender-specific sensibilities and unique skills to our work, along with a more efficient and value-added cost structure for clients
CREATIVE TRUST drives us Our clients give us tremendous space and encouragement to create advertising and marketing solutions that are leading edge This trust comes from delivering results, in addition to creativity and imagination
A BALANCED AND DIVERSE PORTFOLIO OF CLIENTS affords Core Group One best practices across industries and protects us against catastrophic events within a single category
IN-HOUSE VIDEO EDITING FACILITIES give Core Group One the ability to make timely revisions and respond quickly to unforeseen circumstances on behalf of its clients, in addition to the opportunity to experiment with new techniques and digital innovations with no hard costs
CGO TALENT GROUP (Core Group One’s consortium of design partners, copywriters, account managers, public relations consultants, video directors, technology geeks and other contractors in Hawai‘i and on the U S mainland) affords Core Group One a diverse and broad range of skills with no overhead, and in turn provides clients with fresh, world class services at no additional charge
Big Brains, Small Machine
Locally owned and operated in Honolulu, Hawaii, Core Group One, Inc was established in July 2005 by Emi Anamizu and Jim Horiuchi to acquire Ogilvy & Mather Hawaii, Inc Wanting to divest itself of the advertising business in Hawaii, WPP Group (the London-based parent company of Ogilvy & Mather) offered Emi and Jim the opportunity to purchase the company Emi was the CEO and Jim was Creative Director at Ogilvy & Mather before the transition Core Group One opened its doors on September 1, 2005 In January 2013, Hendrix Miyasaki Shin joined Core Group One, bringing together best practices in branding strategy, creative services, account management, new/social and traditional media and marketing
Core Group One’s affiliated companies include CGO Digital (Core Group One’s in-house video editing facility), CGO Green (a sustainable ideas company), CGO Talent Group (Core Group One’s consortium of design partners, copywriters, account managers, public relations consultants, video directors, technology geeks and other contractors) and CGO Investments (a holding company for real estate investment)
Jeff provides clients 25 years of marketing and advertising experience, having served on both the client and agency side He is known for his warmth, integrity and wizardly way of bringing together marketing partners He was previously with Peck Sims Mueller and a partner with HMS Advertising Jeff was named Ad Man of the year in 2001
Core Group One, Inc
Phone: (808) 440-9421 Email: emi anamizu@coregroupone com
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