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SmartBug Media Certified as a Great Workplace for Second Year

August 27, 2018

SmartBug Media today announced that the agency was certified as a great workplace by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work®.

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SmartBug Media Named in Inc. Magazine's 37th Annual List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies--the Inc. 5000

August 16, 2018

Today, SmartBug Media announced that Inc. magazine has revealed that SmartBug Media is #1995 on its 37th annual Inc. 5000 list, with a three-year revenue growth of 224 percent. This is the second consecutive year that SmartBug Media has been in the Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.

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SmartBug Media Named a Q2 North American Impact Award Winner by HubSpot for Client Results and Graphic Design

August 9, 2018

SmartBug Media today announced that HubSpot has recognized the agency as the North American Q2 Impact Award winner of the Inbound Growth Story Award and the Graphic Design Award.

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SmartBug Media Named Among Best Companies in Los Angeles and Best CEOs in Los Angeles by Comparably

August 7, 2018

SmartBug Media today announced that Comparably has recognized it as a Best Company in Los Angeles and that Founder and CEO Ryan Malone has been named one of the Best CEOs in Los Angeles.

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SmartBug Media Hires David Haar and Caleb Malik as Sales Executives to Meet Agency's Increasing Growth Strategy

June 25, 2018

SmartBug Media today announced the addition of David Haar and Caleb Malik as Sales Executives to the growing SmartBug Media sales team.

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SmartBug CEO Ryan Malone Appointed Industry Fellow at UCI's Paul Merage School of Business Center for Digital Transformation

June 19, 2018

SmartBug Media announced that its founder and CEO, Ryan Malone, has been appointed an Industry Fellow at the University of California, Irvine's (UCI) Center for Digital Transformation within The Paul Merage School of Business.

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SmartBug Media Recognized by Comparably for both Best CEOs for Women and Best Company Managers

June 12, 2018

Today, SmartBug Media announced that it has been recognized as being a Best CEOs for Women 2018 company (Small & Medium Size Companies) and a Best Company Managers 2018 company (Small & Medium Size Companies) by Comparably.

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SmartBug Media Adds Proven B2B Inbound Marketer Kristen Deyo as Marketing Strategist

May 8, 2018

SmartBug Media today announced the addition of Kristen Deyo as Marketing Strategist. In this role, Deyo will leverage her strong background in all facets of inbound methodology to help clients reach and exceed their business and marketing goals.

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SmartBug Media Adds Inbound Agency Pro Shannon Delmarle as Marketing Strategist

May 1, 2018

SmartBug Media today announced the addition of Shannon Delmarle as Marketing Strategist. Delmarle will help SmartBug’s clients improve ROI using creative and customized marketing strategies.

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SmartBug Media Adds Media and Branding Expert Jenna Cason as Public Relations Specialist

March 12, 2018

SmartBug Media today announced the addition of Jenna Cason as Public Relations Specialist. Cason's extensive background in all facets of public relations, along with her ability to foster key industry relationships, will serve as an asset to the agency and the clients they serve.

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