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20nine Announces New Business for New Year

20nine, a hybrid agency that exists to create conversations that compel cultural change, is pleased to announce a number of valuable additions to its client roster.

Exton, Pa-based international biopharmaceutical company, ViroPharma, has engaged 20nine to help reinvent their annual report, one of the organization’s most important communication tools, used to reach patients, employees and investors alike.

In addition to ViroPharma, recent client acquisitions include: the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Ride For Life annual fundraising event, for which 20nine is creating a new identity and full marketing suite; Stamford, CT-based Joyce Van Lines, Inc., a leading, national full-service transportations solutions company, for whom 20nine is designing and building a new corporate website; and Philadelphia-based International Raw Materials, LTD. (IRM), an international marketer and distributor of fertilizers and related services, who has tasked 20nine with the development of 2 new websites – a corporate website and one dedicated to industry-related topics and events.

“Each of these new relationships is incredibly unique and different from the others,” remarked CEO Greg Ricciardi. “These variances will allow 20nine to stretch the boundaries of our strategic and creative capabilities in helping our clients get the best possible levels of interaction with their audiences. We look forward to these relationships flourishing in 2010.”

About 20nine

20nine is a hybrid advertising agency that specializes in helping clients to leverage their brands across traditional, digital and social platforms. 20nine partners with clients to create unified campaigns that speak to target audiences and help companies reach their business and marketing goals. Clients include Citi, MEDecision, The Philadelphia Union professional soccer team, Virtua, Shire Pharmaceuticals and more. www.20nine.com.