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Two VantagePoint Professionals Earn BMA Certification

Submitted by: Bobbie Wyatt on Jan 03, 2008 at 4:14 pm Tagged with: VantagePoint; BMA; Hybrid Marketing; Product Launches; Service Launches; Marketing Communications Source: Bobbie Wyatt, PR Manager, VantagePoint

TREY PENNINGTON AND JENNY VOGEL AWARDED DISTINGUISHED BUSINESS MARKETING DESIGNATION

VantagePoint, a Hybrid Marketing firm, announces that account manager Trey Pennington and account executive Jenny Vogel have passed the Business Marketing Association's (BMA) Marketing Skills Certification.

The certification is an online program designed to equip business-to-business marketing professionals with the skills to increasingly contribute to their clients' profitable revenue growth and market success. The multi-module program, provided by BMA's Business Marketing Institute, emphasizes promotional tactics and measures the marketing manager's background knowledge, skill levels and overall competency, culminating in an online examination.

"We are extremely proud of Trey and Jenny for their dedication and diligence in earning the highly esteemed MSC certification, which recognizes demonstrated knowledge and expertise in b-to-b marketing and communications," states Craig O'Neal, president and CEO of VantagePoint. "Both join the elite ranks of other BMA-certified VantagePoint account management team members who support our commitment to retain the highly competent leaders and the trusted advisors our clients deserve."

Pennington joined VantagePoint in July 2007. He earned an M.B.A. from Winthrop University and has held numerous marketing and development positions over the last 15 years, including owner of Greenville marketing communications firm The Pennington Group.

Vogel joined VantagePoint in 2005 as account coordinator and held previous positions at Jackson-Dawson and Mainline Marketing.

About BMA: The Business Marketing Association is an 84-year-old international organization dedicated to serving the professional development interests of business-to-business marketers.

About VantagePoint: VantagePoint's Hybrid Marketing approach intelligently integrates marketing consulting with innovative marketing communications. A specialist in product and service launches, VantagePoint is focused on advancing our clients' businesses. VantagePoint is ranked nationally on BtoB Magazine's Top Agencies list and was named the "Agency of the Year" in 2006 and 2007 by the Business Marketing Association of the Carolinas. For more information, visit www.vantagep.com or contact Bobbie Wyatt at 864.331.1289.

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Trey Pennington
Jenny Vogel

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