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Client Spotlight: Sean Singletary
Our team at VMV Brands recently executed a 360-degree branding and advertising strategy for former UVA & NBA basketball player Sean Singletary. We love projects like this where we are given autonomy to create something special.
VMV Brands Launches Tin Whistle Irish Pub
VMV Brands has really enjoyed bringing Tin Whistle Irish Pub to fruition, from conception to Grand Opening and beyond.
It all started with an idea for a new Irish pub here in Charlottesville. The owners came to us with the idea, and we were off. First came the name, and we brainstormed ideas that would really make this a unique place in town. Read more
VMV Brands Purchases Downtown CVille Real Estate
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – One of Virginia’s best advertising and solutions agencies has found a new headquarters near the historic Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, Virginia.
VMV Brands – the parent company of uber popular brands: I Love CVille, Scoutology.com and CVille Food – purchased commercial space in The Maclin Building on Market Street, the company announced today. Read more
VMV Brands Designs commonwealthSKYBAR Website
Our team at VMV Brands has recently designed and developed the website for both the commonwealthSKYBAR and the commonwealthRESERVE. We love digging in on projects like this, especially when we get to work with such a wonderful brand. Read more
VMV Brands Goes Green for VIA!
VMV Brands has created and organized a notable fundraiser to benefit the Virginia Institute of Autism (VIA): “Go Green for VIA!”
Two Charlottesville restaurants are launching a campaign to create new opportunities for adult consumers at the Virginia Institute of Autism (VIA). Petit Pois Restaurant and Fleurie Restaurant will donate $1 from every dinner and 50¢ from every lunch served between December 1 and December 31 to VIA’s post-high school program and VIAbility Adult Services. VMV Brands will market and promote the event to drive donations. Read more
Client Spotlight: Sloan Manis Real Estate Partners
Our team at VMV Brands recently executed a 360-degree branding and advertising strategy for Sloan Manis Real Estate Partners. We love projects like this where we are given autonomy to create something special. Read more
The Charlottesville Home Makeover Project Was A Success!
With The Charlottesville Home Makeover Project now behind us, our team at VMV Brands can now reflect on another successful marketing campaign. This inaugural event spotlighted market leaders in Central Virginia’s housing sector. The Charlottesville Home Makeover Project has also become a new tradition. Today, we are preparing for the Spring, 2014 (Jan. 15 – May 15) version! Read more
CVille Shopping Week Raises Over $2,400 For SPCA
Charlottesville’s most distinguished retail owners presented the Charlottesville/Albemarle SPCA with a donation of over $2,400 from the inaugural CVille Shopping Week, a celebration of stores and boutiques that rallied together to benefit a local charity. The donation has been ear-marked for the CVille/Albemarle SPCA’s dental care program. Read more
The CVille Store: Proud Partners With The SPCA
Our partners at the CVille Store are proud to join with the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA. The CVille Store will donate $1 per t-shirt sold during the next 90 days (through the end of July) to the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA. We here, and at The CVille Store, are all dog lovers, so the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA means so much to us! Read more
Testimonial: Andrew Silver, Zocalo Restaurant
Here at vmv brands we have had some rewarding and fruitful partnerships over the years. One of the latest has been working with Zocalo Restaurant. Creating a responsive website for them was a joy, and working with Ivan Rekosh and Andrew Silver has been a distinct pleasure.
“We hired vmv brands to design and develop the Zocalo Restaurant website and mobile website. We are thoroughly pleased with the results. Read more
Tenacious Threads Re-Branded As The Charlottesville Store
At vmv brands, we love creating and executing strategic marketing solutions for our clients so they can quickly grow business revenues. It is such a rush to help our clients post incremental revenue on their balance sheets because we know how hard they are working everyday. Read more
Testimonial: Kari Lillard, Madison Wood Preservers
Here at vmv brands we have had some rewarding and fruitful partnerships over the years. One of the latest has been working with Madison Wood Preservers, Inc. Creating a website for them was a joy, and working with Kari Lillard has been a distinct pleasure.
“We are 110% satisfied with the delivery and outcome of our new website designed by vmv brands. Read more
CVille Restaurant Week raises over $9K for VIA Playground
On Monday, February 18, 2013, Charlottesville’s most notable restaurant owners will gather on the playground at the Virginia Institute of Autism school campus to present the school with a check for more than $9,000 and to celebrate the first-ever Charlottesville Restaurant Week organized by local restaurant and business owners. Read more
2013 Charlottesville Restaurant Week Benefits C’Ville Charity
If you have followed this blog recently, you may have read that our agency designed, developed & launched a new brand in the tail-end of 2012 – Charlottesville Restaurant Week (online at www.CharlottesvilleRestaurantWeek.com). While this experience has certainly been very labor intensive for our team, we Read more
VMV Brands Launches Charlottesville Restaurant Week!
We at VMV Brands are excited to be launching Charlottesville Restaurant Week. The hard work and long hours have paid off, the website is up and running and we are moving ahead full tilt. Read more
CVille Food | Facebook + Twitter Marketing
In an effort to challenge our team’s social media and digital marketing skillset, our executive team encouraged our design team to conceive, create and execute social brands centered around the positive promotion of the culinary, wine and entertainment sectors in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Today, CVille Food, CVille Bars, CVille Pizza, Virginia Wine Life and CVille Music – are the go-to destinations for any culinary, wine and entertainment news in the marketplace.
In total, CVille Food, CVille Bars, CVille Pizza, Virginia Wine Life and CVille Music enjoy a following of more than 25,000 monthly consumers. A community service, we are driving revenue and raising brand awareness for the many awesome local businesses in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Facebook Strategies For Your Business (First 120 Days)
As you begin your journey into optimizing your social media and Facebook footprints, it’s important to set goals and establish an itinerary to drive the most ROI possible to your business. To help you, we have developed and perfected a Facebook strategy cheat-sheet. These tips will immediately help your business optimize its Facebook marketing channel. Read more
Establish These Facebook Foundations For Business Success
With more than 1.1 billion people using the platform every month, Facebook marketing is a small business must! Add the emerging mobile marketplace – 610 million people use Facebook on a mobile platform every month – and you can see why Facebook is revolutionizing the small business landscape. Read more
Why Should My Company Use Social Media? Here’s Why!
Everyday it seems like I’m asked to describe the true potential of social media and digital marketing when harnessed strategically and consistently by business owners, entrepreneurs, non-profit and government agency executives, real estate agents and other professionals. My ears always perk-up when this conversation arises at tailgate, cocktail parties and charity events. Over time, I formulated a list that I could readily provide. Here is where I am so far: Read more
VMV Brands President Gives Keynote to Virginia Business Owners
Jerry Miller, president of VMV Brands, a full-service advertising and solutions agency based in Charlottesville, VA, was honored to be the Keynote speaker at the 2012 Virginia Business Owners Association banquet held at City Space in downtown Charlottesville. Read more
vmv brands: Upcoming Social Media & Digital Marketing Seminars
We all had a fantastic time at the ‘Social Media & Digital Marketing 101’ workshop this Tuesday. Thanks go out to our guests, Evan Mook of Suzuki Piano School, Annick Avera Salomon of The Wedding Planner Magazine, Dr. Gretchen Beck & Vanessa Schroeder of Blue Ridge Allergy & Asthma for being such a joy to teach. We’re eagerly awaiting next week’s round of seminars. Read more
VMV brands: Social Media & Digital Marketing 101
We had a very successful workshop yesterday. Our three guests- Bridgewater Smith, Deborah C. Benz and Garnett Falls- were attentive and a joy to teach. We hope to have them back soon for the next series of workshops. Read more
VMV brands: VIDEO- Useful Facebook Strategies
This informative video explains how you, the business owner, can take full advantage of social media to grow your business and increase your revenue. Read more
CVille Bars | Facebook + Twitter Marketing
In an effort to challenge our team’s social media and digital marketing skillset, our executive team encouraged our design team to conceive, create and execute social brands centered around the positive promotion of the culinary, wine and entertainment sectors in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Today, CVille Food, CVille Bars, CVille Pizza, Virginia Wine Life and CVille Music – are the go-to destinations for any culinary, wine and entertainment news in the marketplace.
In total, CVille Food, CVille Bars, CVille Pizza, Virginia Wine Life and CVille Music enjoy a following of more than 25,000 monthly consumers. A community service, we are driving revenue and raising brand awareness for the many awesome local businesses in Charlottesville, Virginia.
CVille Pizza | Facebook + Twitter Marketing
In an effort to challenge our team’s social media and digital marketing skillset, our executive team encouraged our design team to conceive, create and execute social brands centered around the positive promotion of the culinary, wine and entertainment sectors in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Today, CVille Food, CVille Bars, CVille Pizza, Virginia Wine Life and CVille Music – are the go-to destinations for any culinary, wine and entertainment news in the marketplace.
In total, CVille Food, CVille Bars, CVille Pizza, Virginia Wine Life and CVille Music enjoy a following of more than 25,000 monthly consumers. A community service, we are driving revenue and raising brand awareness for the many awesome local businesses in Charlottesville, Virginia.
VMV Brands spotlighted in Virginia business publication
Our company was featured by the Charlottesville Daily Progress and its business publication, The Charlottesville Business Journal. Jerry Miller, the president of VMV Brands, was interviewed for the story as well as Jessie James Lynn of Whimsies Kids, one our clients. Read more
CatchMyFire.com featured by CBS19 TV News
One our platforms – CatchMyFire.com – was prominently featured by CBS19 TV on the 6 pm, 10 pm, 11 pm and Sunshine newscasts. Jerry Miller, the president of Virginia Media Ventures, LLC, was spotlighted on camera by CBS19 TV as well as Jenn Finazzo Schneider of Sal’s Caffe Italia, one our clients. Read more
