{"id":2844,"date":"2021-12-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/Advantage-news\/chief-marketer-200-honors-amp-agency-brand-connections-and-upshot-2\/"},"modified":"2021-12-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T00:00:00","slug":"chief-marketer-200-honors-amp-agency-brand-connections-and-upshot-2","status":"publish","type":"mrktblog-posts","link":"https:\/\/youradv.com\/mrktblog\/chief-marketer-200-honors-amp-agency-brand-connections-and-upshot-2\/","title":{"rendered":"AMP Agency, Brand Connections and Upshot Named to 2022 Chief Marketer 200"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IRVINE, California \u2014 Advantage Solutions marketing agencies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ampagency.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AMP Agency<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandconnections.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brand Connections<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upshot.agency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Upshot<\/a> have been named three of the <a href=\"https:\/\/chiefmarketer.com\/event\/cm200-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2022 Chief Marketer 200<\/a>, which lists the top brand activation and engagement agencies serving the United States.<\/p>\n<h2>Top U.S. Agencies Recognized Across 11 Categories<\/h2>\n<p>The Chief Marketer 200 highlights agencies across 11 categories: experiential, sports and entertainment, promotion, retail\/shopper, digital\/content, social media, design and innovation, business-to-business demand generation, business-to-business brand engagement marketing, business-to-business experiential marketing and martech.<\/p>\n<p>In selecting AMP Agency, Chief Marketer called out its ability to \u201cbreak through the digital sameness with consumer-focused content, user experience, media and analytics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Brand Connections was recognized for its QR-code-enabled sampling at grocery and club retailers, contactless product guidance, livestream shopping hubs, and grocery pickup and delivery sampling. Clients should call Brand Connections, Chief Marketer said, when they need to \u201cinnovate [their customers\u2019] in-store and online shopping experience through digital extensions of sampling or demos.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In its profile of Upshot, Chief Marketer noted the agency\u2019s ability to \u201ccreate an immersive experience rooted in data insights\u201d and its \u201cexpertise in media planning, buying and measurement.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Recognition Reflects Leadership in Brand Activation<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cIn a year when brand activation and engagement took on entirely new meaning, the agencies recognized in this year\u2019s CM200 quickly took action to help their clients innovate and move forward,\u201d said Jessica Heasley, group editor and publisher at Chief Marketer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IRVINE, California \u2014 Advantage Solutions marketing agencies AMP Agency, Brand Connections and Upshot have been named three of the 2022 Chief Marketer 200, which lists the top brand activation and engagement agencies serving the United States. 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