{"id":27731,"date":"2017-09-14T09:58:14","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T15:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=27731"},"modified":"2017-09-14T10:12:43","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T16:12:43","slug":"uccs-to-partner-with-denver-advertising-and-marketing-firm-to-enhance-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=27731","title":{"rendered":"UCCS to partner with Denver advertising and marketing firm to enhance brand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-14-at-10.05.44-AM.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-27743\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-14-at-10.05.44-AM-300x321.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-14-at-10.05.44-AM-300x321.png 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-14-at-10.05.44-AM-140x150.png 140w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-14-at-10.05.44-AM.png 604w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a>UCCS named Karsh Hagan, Denver, its agency of record to facilitate marketing, media, and advertising services, agency and university officials announced Sept. 14.<\/p>\n<p>UCCS selected Karsh Hagan after a six-month competitive request for proposal process. UCCS is the third University of Colorado campus that has committed to a long-term partnership with Karsh Hagan. The $6 million, five-year contract between UCCS and Karsh Hagan and resulting campaigns will identify, strengthen, and elevate what is possible for the UCCS brand.<\/p>\n<p>Karsh Hagan will provide strategic advertising, marketing, media placement, and design services for campaigns to help increase enrollment, improve visibility and public perception, and attract top-tier students. The brand and resulting campaigns will showcase UCCS\u2019 academic excellence and establish a strong reputation in southern Colorado and beyond.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27740\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/server.np_.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-27740\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/server.np_-300x450.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/server.np_-300x450.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/server.np_-100x150.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/server.np_.jpeg 341w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greg Hoye<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cKarsh Hagan\u2019s experience with higher education and other University of Colorado campuses was certainly a determining factor in our decision,\u201d Greg Hoye, director, University-Wide Marketing, said. \u00a0\u201cBut, the main differential, is Karsh Hagan fully understands that all of the University of Colorado campuses are different. We are confident they will give us our own identity while creating the synergy that we believe is crucial to our brand and future success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Colorado-based agency and one of the region\u2019s largest, Karsh Hagan\u2019s successful history with higher education spans three decades, including successfully launching a fundraising campaign for Regis University that generated more than $80 million and completing a compelling new brand for the 50th Anniversary of Colorado Mountain College to better identify with its communities and student population. In the last five years, Karsh Hagan has worked with 38 entities in the CU system, spanning across all of the CU campuses. In just two years, Karsh Hagan was able to create a 70 percent increase in awareness of business leaders and influences for CU Denver. CU Boulder media campaigns helped increase undergraduate applications and enrollments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKarsh Hagan is proud to add UCCS to our platform of CU campuses,\u201d Kathy Hagan, co-CEO, Karsh Hagan, said. \u00a0\u201cWe have the right team to bring this university to the forefront. UCCS has nationally ranked programs and an innovative campus that we will promote locally as well as nationally. We are ready to help expand their student potential and further establish their great community connections.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>UCCS named Karsh Hagan, Denver, its agency of record to facilitate marketing, media, and advertising services, agency and university officials announced Sept. 14. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=27731\" title=\"UCCS to partner with Denver advertising and marketing firm to enhance brand\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":27750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-14-at-10.05.44-AM-1.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-7dh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27731"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27744,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27731\/revisions\/27744"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}